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North Northamptonshire and Telford and Wrekin

375,336 and 196,090 residents (mid-2024).

North Northamptonshire is higher than Telford and Wrekin on 2 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 4 of 22 per resident and 21 of 22 in total.

On 19 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.

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Per person in the age group

North Northamptonshire is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Telford and Wrekin on 20. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

North Northamptonshire Telford and Wrekin

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: North Northamptonshire £4,084, Telford and Wrekin £4,618Telford and Wrekin: £4,618North Northamptonshire: £4,084Telford and Wrekin: £4,638North Northamptonshire: £4,101Telford and Wrekin: £4,380North Northamptonshire: £3,874

    £4,084£4,101£3,874Telford and Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count£4,618£4,638£4,380

  2. Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: North Northamptonshire £12,892, Telford and Wrekin £12,931Telford and Wrekin: £12,931North Northamptonshire: £12,892Telford and Wrekin: £12,986North Northamptonshire: £12,947Telford and Wrekin: £12,266North Northamptonshire: £12,228

    £12,892£12,947£12,228Telford and Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count£12,931£12,986£12,266

  3. Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: North Northamptonshire £1,861, Telford and Wrekin £2,355Telford and Wrekin: £2,355North Northamptonshire: £1,861Telford and Wrekin: £2,365North Northamptonshire: £1,869Telford and Wrekin: £2,234North Northamptonshire: £1,765

    £1,861£1,869£1,765Telford and Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count£2,355£2,365£2,234

  4. State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: North Northamptonshire £11,756, Telford and Wrekin £11,545Telford and Wrekin: £11,545North Northamptonshire: £11,756Telford and Wrekin: £11,594North Northamptonshire: £11,806Telford and Wrekin: £10,951North Northamptonshire: £11,151

    £11,756£11,806£11,151North Northamptonshire is higher£11,545£11,594£10,951

  5. Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: North Northamptonshire £392, Telford and Wrekin £512Telford and Wrekin: £512North Northamptonshire: £392Telford and Wrekin: £514North Northamptonshire: £393Telford and Wrekin: £485North Northamptonshire: £372

    £392£393£372Telford and Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count£512£514£485

  6. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per person aged 66 and over: North Northamptonshire £720, Telford and Wrekin £842Telford and Wrekin: £842North Northamptonshire: £720Telford and Wrekin: £846North Northamptonshire: £723Telford and Wrekin: £799North Northamptonshire: £683

    £720£723£683Telford and Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count£842£846£799

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per person aged 66 and over: North Northamptonshire £24, Telford and Wrekin £32Telford and Wrekin: £32North Northamptonshire: £24Telford and Wrekin: £32North Northamptonshire: £24Telford and Wrekin: £31North Northamptonshire: £23

    £24£24£23Telford and Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count£32£32£31

  8. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: North Northamptonshire £427, Telford and Wrekin £561Telford and Wrekin: £561North Northamptonshire: £427Telford and Wrekin: £564North Northamptonshire: £429Telford and Wrekin: £532North Northamptonshire: £405

    £427£429£405Telford and Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count£561£564£532

  9. Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: North Northamptonshire £110, Telford and Wrekin £142Telford and Wrekin: £142North Northamptonshire: £110Telford and Wrekin: £143North Northamptonshire: £111Telford and Wrekin: £135North Northamptonshire: £105

    £110£111£105Telford and Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count£142£143£135

  10. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per person aged 16 to 64: North Northamptonshire £103, Telford and Wrekin £149Telford and Wrekin: £149North Northamptonshire: £103Telford and Wrekin: £149North Northamptonshire: £103Telford and Wrekin: £141North Northamptonshire: £98

    £103£103£98Telford and Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count£149£149£141

  11. Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: North Northamptonshire £1,496, Telford and Wrekin £1,826Telford and Wrekin: £1,826North Northamptonshire: £1,496Telford and Wrekin: £1,834North Northamptonshire: £1,502Telford and Wrekin: £1,732North Northamptonshire: £1,419

    £1,496£1,502£1,419Telford and Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count£1,826£1,834£1,732

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: North Northamptonshire £146, Telford and Wrekin £271Telford and Wrekin: £271North Northamptonshire: £146Telford and Wrekin: £272North Northamptonshire: £146Telford and Wrekin: £257North Northamptonshire: £138

    £146£146£138Telford and Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count£271£272£257

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: North Northamptonshire £248, Telford and Wrekin £365Telford and Wrekin: £365North Northamptonshire: £248Telford and Wrekin: £366North Northamptonshire: £249Telford and Wrekin: £346North Northamptonshire: £236

    £248£249£236Telford and Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count£365£366£346

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: North Northamptonshire £7.88, Telford and Wrekin £5.94Telford and Wrekin: £5.94North Northamptonshire: £7.88Telford and Wrekin: £5.96North Northamptonshire: £7.91Telford and Wrekin: £5.63North Northamptonshire: £7.47

    £7.88£7.91£7.47North Northamptonshire is higher£5.94£5.96£5.63

  15. Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: North Northamptonshire £5.39, Telford and Wrekin £10Telford and Wrekin: £10North Northamptonshire: £5.39Telford and Wrekin: £10North Northamptonshire: £5.41Telford and Wrekin: £9.85North Northamptonshire: £5.11

    £5.39£5.41£5.11Telford and Wrekin is higher£10£10£9.85

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: North Northamptonshire £5.22, Telford and Wrekin £5.83Telford and Wrekin: £5.83North Northamptonshire: £5.22Telford and Wrekin: £5.85North Northamptonshire: £5.24Telford and Wrekin: £5.53North Northamptonshire: £4.95

    £5.22£5.24£4.95Telford and Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count£5.83£5.85£5.53

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: North Northamptonshire 1,010.2, Telford and Wrekin 1,023.4Telford and Wrekin: 1,023.4North Northamptonshire: 1,010.2

    1,010.2Telford and Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count1,023.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: North Northamptonshire 96.7, Telford and Wrekin 125.9Telford and Wrekin: 125.9North Northamptonshire: 96.7

    96.7Telford and Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count125.9

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: North Northamptonshire 157.3, Telford and Wrekin 169.2Telford and Wrekin: 169.2North Northamptonshire: 157.3

    157.3Telford and Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count169.2

  20. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: North Northamptonshire 63.2, Telford and Wrekin 81.2Telford and Wrekin: 81.2North Northamptonshire: 63.2

    63.2Telford and Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count81.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: North Northamptonshire 182.0, Telford and Wrekin 224.2Telford and Wrekin: 224.2North Northamptonshire: 182.0

    182.0Telford and Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count224.2

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: North Northamptonshire 23.2, Telford and Wrekin 32.3Telford and Wrekin: 32.3North Northamptonshire: 23.2

    23.2Telford and Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count32.3

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North Northamptonshire and Telford and Wrekin, per person in the age group
MeasureNorth NorthamptonshireTelford and WrekinHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,084£4,101£3,874£4,618£4,638£4,380Telford and Wrekin
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,892£12,947£12,228£12,931£12,986£12,266Telford and Wrekin
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,861£1,869£1,765£2,355£2,365£2,234Telford and Wrekin
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,756£11,806£11,151£11,545£11,594£10,951North Northamptonshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£392£393£372£512£514£485Telford and Wrekin
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£720£723£683£842£846£799Telford and Wrekin
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£24£24£23£32£32£31Telford and Wrekin
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£427£429£405£561£564£532Telford and Wrekin
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£110£111£105£142£143£135Telford and Wrekin
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£103£103£98£149£149£141Telford and Wrekin
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,496£1,502£1,419£1,826£1,834£1,732Telford and Wrekin
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£146£146£138£271£272£257Telford and Wrekin
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£248£249£236£365£366£346Telford and Wrekin
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.88£7.91£7.47£5.94£5.96£5.63North Northamptonshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.39£5.41£5.11£10£10£9.85Telford and Wrekin
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.22£5.24£4.95£5.83£5.85£5.53Telford and Wrekin
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,010.21,023.4Telford and Wrekin
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202696.7125.9Telford and Wrekin
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026157.3169.2Telford and Wrekin
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202663.281.2Telford and Wrekin
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026182.0224.2Telford and Wrekin
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202623.232.3Telford and Wrekin

Per resident

North Northamptonshire is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Telford and Wrekin on 18. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

North Northamptonshire Telford and Wrekin

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: North Northamptonshire £4,084, Telford and Wrekin £4,618Telford and Wrekin: £4,618North Northamptonshire: £4,084Telford and Wrekin: £4,638North Northamptonshire: £4,101Telford and Wrekin: £4,380North Northamptonshire: £3,874

    £4,084£4,101£3,874Telford and Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count£4,618£4,638£4,380

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: North Northamptonshire £2,237, Telford and Wrekin £2,169Telford and Wrekin: £2,169North Northamptonshire: £2,237Telford and Wrekin: £2,178North Northamptonshire: £2,247Telford and Wrekin: £2,057North Northamptonshire: £2,122

    £2,237£2,247£2,122North Northamptonshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,169£2,178£2,057

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: North Northamptonshire £1,159, Telford and Wrekin £1,469Telford and Wrekin: £1,469North Northamptonshire: £1,159Telford and Wrekin: £1,475North Northamptonshire: £1,164Telford and Wrekin: £1,393North Northamptonshire: £1,099

    £1,159£1,164£1,099Telford and Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count£1,469£1,475£1,393

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: North Northamptonshire £2,040, Telford and Wrekin £1,936Telford and Wrekin: £1,936North Northamptonshire: £2,040Telford and Wrekin: £1,944North Northamptonshire: £2,049Telford and Wrekin: £1,837North Northamptonshire: £1,935

    £2,040£2,049£1,935North Northamptonshire is higher£1,936£1,944£1,837

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: North Northamptonshire £68, Telford and Wrekin £86Telford and Wrekin: £86North Northamptonshire: £68Telford and Wrekin: £86North Northamptonshire: £68Telford and Wrekin: £81North Northamptonshire: £64

    £68£68£64Telford and Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count£86£86£81

  6. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: North Northamptonshire £125, Telford and Wrekin £141Telford and Wrekin: £141North Northamptonshire: £125Telford and Wrekin: £142North Northamptonshire: £125Telford and Wrekin: £134North Northamptonshire: £119

    £125£125£119Telford and Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count£141£142£134

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: North Northamptonshire £4.21, Telford and Wrekin £5.41Telford and Wrekin: £5.41North Northamptonshire: £4.21Telford and Wrekin: £5.43North Northamptonshire: £4.22Telford and Wrekin: £5.13North Northamptonshire: £3.99

    £4.21£4.22£3.99Telford and Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count£5.41£5.43£5.13

  8. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: North Northamptonshire £427, Telford and Wrekin £561Telford and Wrekin: £561North Northamptonshire: £427Telford and Wrekin: £564North Northamptonshire: £429Telford and Wrekin: £532North Northamptonshire: £405

    £427£429£405Telford and Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count£561£564£532

  9. Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: North Northamptonshire £110, Telford and Wrekin £142Telford and Wrekin: £142North Northamptonshire: £110Telford and Wrekin: £143North Northamptonshire: £111Telford and Wrekin: £135North Northamptonshire: £105

    £110£111£105Telford and Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count£142£143£135

  10. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: North Northamptonshire £64, Telford and Wrekin £93Telford and Wrekin: £93North Northamptonshire: £64Telford and Wrekin: £93North Northamptonshire: £64Telford and Wrekin: £88North Northamptonshire: £61

    £64£64£61Telford and Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count£93£93£88

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: North Northamptonshire £932, Telford and Wrekin £1,139Telford and Wrekin: £1,139North Northamptonshire: £932Telford and Wrekin: £1,144North Northamptonshire: £936Telford and Wrekin: £1,080North Northamptonshire: £884

    £932£936£884Telford and Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count£1,139£1,144£1,080

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: North Northamptonshire £146, Telford and Wrekin £271Telford and Wrekin: £271North Northamptonshire: £146Telford and Wrekin: £272North Northamptonshire: £146Telford and Wrekin: £257North Northamptonshire: £138

    £146£146£138Telford and Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count£271£272£257

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: North Northamptonshire £155, Telford and Wrekin £227Telford and Wrekin: £227North Northamptonshire: £155Telford and Wrekin: £228North Northamptonshire: £155Telford and Wrekin: £216North Northamptonshire: £147

    £155£155£147Telford and Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count£227£228£216

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: North Northamptonshire £4.90, Telford and Wrekin £3.70Telford and Wrekin: £3.70North Northamptonshire: £4.90Telford and Wrekin: £3.72North Northamptonshire: £4.92Telford and Wrekin: £3.51North Northamptonshire: £4.65

    £4.90£4.92£4.65North Northamptonshire is higher£3.70£3.72£3.51

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: North Northamptonshire £3.35, Telford and Wrekin £6.47Telford and Wrekin: £6.47North Northamptonshire: £3.35Telford and Wrekin: £6.50North Northamptonshire: £3.37Telford and Wrekin: £6.14North Northamptonshire: £3.18

    £3.35£3.37£3.18Telford and Wrekin is higher£6.47£6.50£6.14

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: North Northamptonshire £5.22, Telford and Wrekin £5.83Telford and Wrekin: £5.83North Northamptonshire: £5.22Telford and Wrekin: £5.85North Northamptonshire: £5.24Telford and Wrekin: £5.53North Northamptonshire: £4.95

    £5.22£5.24£4.95Telford and Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count£5.83£5.85£5.53

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: North Northamptonshire 175.3, Telford and Wrekin 171.6Telford and Wrekin: 171.6North Northamptonshire: 175.3

    175.3North Northamptonshire is higherDepends on how you count171.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: North Northamptonshire 16.8, Telford and Wrekin 21.1Telford and Wrekin: 21.1North Northamptonshire: 16.8

    16.8Telford and Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count21.1

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: North Northamptonshire 27.3, Telford and Wrekin 28.4Telford and Wrekin: 28.4North Northamptonshire: 27.3

    27.3Telford and Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count28.4

  20. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: North Northamptonshire 63.2, Telford and Wrekin 81.2Telford and Wrekin: 81.2North Northamptonshire: 63.2

    63.2Telford and Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count81.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: North Northamptonshire 113.3, Telford and Wrekin 139.8Telford and Wrekin: 139.8North Northamptonshire: 113.3

    113.3Telford and Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count139.8

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: North Northamptonshire 14.4, Telford and Wrekin 20.2Telford and Wrekin: 20.2North Northamptonshire: 14.4

    14.4Telford and Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count20.2

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North Northamptonshire and Telford and Wrekin, per resident
MeasureNorth NorthamptonshireTelford and WrekinHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,084£4,101£3,874£4,618£4,638£4,380Telford and Wrekin
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,237£2,247£2,122£2,169£2,178£2,057North Northamptonshire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,159£1,164£1,099£1,469£1,475£1,393Telford and Wrekin
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,040£2,049£1,935£1,936£1,944£1,837North Northamptonshire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£68£68£64£86£86£81Telford and Wrekin
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£125£125£119£141£142£134Telford and Wrekin
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.21£4.22£3.99£5.41£5.43£5.13Telford and Wrekin
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£427£429£405£561£564£532Telford and Wrekin
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£110£111£105£142£143£135Telford and Wrekin
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£64£64£61£93£93£88Telford and Wrekin
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£932£936£884£1,139£1,144£1,080Telford and Wrekin
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£146£146£138£271£272£257Telford and Wrekin
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£155£155£147£227£228£216Telford and Wrekin
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.90£4.92£4.65£3.70£3.72£3.51North Northamptonshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.35£3.37£3.18£6.47£6.50£6.14Telford and Wrekin
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.22£5.24£4.95£5.83£5.85£5.53Telford and Wrekin
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026175.3171.6North Northamptonshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202616.821.1Telford and Wrekin
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202627.328.4Telford and Wrekin
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202663.281.2Telford and Wrekin
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026113.3139.8Telford and Wrekin
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202614.420.2Telford and Wrekin

Total

North Northamptonshire is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Telford and Wrekin on 1. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

North Northamptonshire Telford and Wrekin

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: North Northamptonshire £1.5bn, Telford and Wrekin £905.5mTelford and Wrekin: £905.5mNorth Northamptonshire: £1.5bnTelford and Wrekin: £909.4mNorth Northamptonshire: £1.5bnTelford and Wrekin: £858.9mNorth Northamptonshire: £1.5bn

    £1.5bnNorth Northamptonshire is higherDepends on how you count£905.5m£909.4m£858.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: North Northamptonshire £839.8m, Telford and Wrekin £425.3mTelford and Wrekin: £425.3mNorth Northamptonshire: £839.8mTelford and Wrekin: £427.1mNorth Northamptonshire: £843.3mTelford and Wrekin: £403.4mNorth Northamptonshire: £796.6m

    £839.8m£843.3m£796.6mNorth Northamptonshire is higherDepends on how you count£425.3m£427.1m£403.4m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: North Northamptonshire £434.9m, Telford and Wrekin £288.0mTelford and Wrekin: £288.0mNorth Northamptonshire: £434.9mTelford and Wrekin: £289.3mNorth Northamptonshire: £436.7mTelford and Wrekin: £273.2mNorth Northamptonshire: £412.5m

    £434.9m£436.7m£412.5mNorth Northamptonshire is higherDepends on how you count£288.0m£289.3m£273.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: North Northamptonshire £765.8m, Telford and Wrekin £379.7mTelford and Wrekin: £379.7mNorth Northamptonshire: £765.8mTelford and Wrekin: £381.3mNorth Northamptonshire: £769.0mTelford and Wrekin: £360.1mNorth Northamptonshire: £726.4m

    £765.8m£769.0m£726.4mNorth Northamptonshire is higher£379.7m£381.3m£360.1m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: North Northamptonshire £25.5m, Telford and Wrekin £16.8mTelford and Wrekin: £16.8mNorth Northamptonshire: £25.5mTelford and Wrekin: £16.9mNorth Northamptonshire: £25.6mTelford and Wrekin: £16.0mNorth Northamptonshire: £24.2m

    £25.5m£25.6m£24.2mNorth Northamptonshire is higherDepends on how you count£16.8m£16.9m£16.0m

  6. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: North Northamptonshire £46.9m, Telford and Wrekin £27.7mTelford and Wrekin: £27.7mNorth Northamptonshire: £46.9mTelford and Wrekin: £27.8mNorth Northamptonshire: £47.1mTelford and Wrekin: £26.3mNorth Northamptonshire: £44.5m

    £46.9m£47.1m£44.5mNorth Northamptonshire is higherDepends on how you count£27.7m£27.8m£26.3m

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: North Northamptonshire £1.6m, Telford and Wrekin £1.1mTelford and Wrekin: £1.1mNorth Northamptonshire: £1.6mTelford and Wrekin: £1.1mNorth Northamptonshire: £1.6mTelford and Wrekin: £1.0mNorth Northamptonshire: £1.5m

    £1.6m£1.6m£1.5mNorth Northamptonshire is higherDepends on how you count£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m

  8. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: North Northamptonshire £160.3m, Telford and Wrekin £110.1mTelford and Wrekin: £110.1mNorth Northamptonshire: £160.3mTelford and Wrekin: £110.5mNorth Northamptonshire: £160.9mTelford and Wrekin: £104.4mNorth Northamptonshire: £152.0m

    £160.3m£160.9m£152.0mNorth Northamptonshire is higherDepends on how you count£110.1m£110.5m£104.4m

  9. Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: North Northamptonshire £41.4m, Telford and Wrekin £27.8mTelford and Wrekin: £27.8mNorth Northamptonshire: £41.4mTelford and Wrekin: £28.0mNorth Northamptonshire: £41.6mTelford and Wrekin: £26.4mNorth Northamptonshire: £39.2m

    £41.4m£41.6m£39.2mNorth Northamptonshire is higherDepends on how you count£27.8m£28.0m£26.4m

  10. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: North Northamptonshire £24.1m, Telford and Wrekin £18.2mTelford and Wrekin: £18.2mNorth Northamptonshire: £24.1mTelford and Wrekin: £18.3mNorth Northamptonshire: £24.2mTelford and Wrekin: £17.2mNorth Northamptonshire: £22.8m

    £24.1m£24.2m£22.8mNorth Northamptonshire is higherDepends on how you count£18.2m£18.3m£17.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: North Northamptonshire £349.7m, Telford and Wrekin £223.3mTelford and Wrekin: £223.3mNorth Northamptonshire: £349.7mTelford and Wrekin: £224.2mNorth Northamptonshire: £351.1mTelford and Wrekin: £211.8mNorth Northamptonshire: £331.7m

    £349.7m£351.1m£331.7mNorth Northamptonshire is higherDepends on how you count£223.3m£224.2m£211.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: North Northamptonshire £54.7m, Telford and Wrekin £53.2mTelford and Wrekin: £53.2mNorth Northamptonshire: £54.7mTelford and Wrekin: £53.4mNorth Northamptonshire: £54.9mTelford and Wrekin: £50.5mNorth Northamptonshire: £51.8m

    £54.7m£54.9m£51.8mNorth Northamptonshire is higherDepends on how you count£53.2m£53.4m£50.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: North Northamptonshire £58.1m, Telford and Wrekin £44.6mTelford and Wrekin: £44.6mNorth Northamptonshire: £58.1mTelford and Wrekin: £44.8mNorth Northamptonshire: £58.3mTelford and Wrekin: £42.3mNorth Northamptonshire: £55.1m

    £58.1m£58.3m£55.1mNorth Northamptonshire is higherDepends on how you count£44.6m£44.8m£42.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: North Northamptonshire £1.8m, Telford and Wrekin £0.73mTelford and Wrekin: £0.73mNorth Northamptonshire: £1.8mTelford and Wrekin: £0.73mNorth Northamptonshire: £1.8mTelford and Wrekin: £0.69mNorth Northamptonshire: £1.7m

    £1.8m£1.8m£1.7mNorth Northamptonshire is higher£0.73m£0.73m£0.69m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: North Northamptonshire £1.3m, Telford and Wrekin £1.3mTelford and Wrekin: £1.3mNorth Northamptonshire: £1.3mTelford and Wrekin: £1.3mNorth Northamptonshire: £1.3mTelford and Wrekin: £1.2mNorth Northamptonshire: £1.2m

    £1.3m£1.3m£1.2mTelford and Wrekin is higher£1.3m£1.3m£1.2m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: North Northamptonshire £2.0m, Telford and Wrekin £1.1mTelford and Wrekin: £1.1mNorth Northamptonshire: £2.0mTelford and Wrekin: £1.1mNorth Northamptonshire: £2.0mTelford and Wrekin: £1.1mNorth Northamptonshire: £1.9m

    £2.0m£2.0m£1.9mNorth Northamptonshire is higherDepends on how you count£1.1m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: North Northamptonshire 65,805, Telford and Wrekin 33,656Telford and Wrekin: 33,656North Northamptonshire: 65,805

    65,805North Northamptonshire is higherDepends on how you count33,656

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: North Northamptonshire 6,299, Telford and Wrekin 4,140Telford and Wrekin: 4,140North Northamptonshire: 6,299

    6,299North Northamptonshire is higherDepends on how you count4,140

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: North Northamptonshire 10,244, Telford and Wrekin 5,563Telford and Wrekin: 5,563North Northamptonshire: 10,244

    10,244North Northamptonshire is higherDepends on how you count5,563

  20. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: North Northamptonshire 23,712, Telford and Wrekin 15,916Telford and Wrekin: 15,916North Northamptonshire: 23,712

    23,712North Northamptonshire is higherDepends on how you count15,916

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: North Northamptonshire 42,528, Telford and Wrekin 27,419Telford and Wrekin: 27,419North Northamptonshire: 42,528

    42,528North Northamptonshire is higherDepends on how you count27,419

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: North Northamptonshire 5,415, Telford and Wrekin 3,955Telford and Wrekin: 3,955North Northamptonshire: 5,415

    5,415North Northamptonshire is higherDepends on how you count3,955

Show the numbers
North Northamptonshire and Telford and Wrekin, total
MeasureNorth NorthamptonshireTelford and WrekinHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.5bn£905.5m£909.4m£858.9mNorth Northamptonshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£839.8m£843.3m£796.6m£425.3m£427.1m£403.4mNorth Northamptonshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£434.9m£436.7m£412.5m£288.0m£289.3m£273.2mNorth Northamptonshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£765.8m£769.0m£726.4m£379.7m£381.3m£360.1mNorth Northamptonshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£25.5m£25.6m£24.2m£16.8m£16.9m£16.0mNorth Northamptonshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£46.9m£47.1m£44.5m£27.7m£27.8m£26.3mNorth Northamptonshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.6m£1.6m£1.5m£1.1m£1.1m£1.0mNorth Northamptonshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£160.3m£160.9m£152.0m£110.1m£110.5m£104.4mNorth Northamptonshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£41.4m£41.6m£39.2m£27.8m£28.0m£26.4mNorth Northamptonshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£24.1m£24.2m£22.8m£18.2m£18.3m£17.2mNorth Northamptonshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£349.7m£351.1m£331.7m£223.3m£224.2m£211.8mNorth Northamptonshire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£54.7m£54.9m£51.8m£53.2m£53.4m£50.5mNorth Northamptonshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£58.1m£58.3m£55.1m£44.6m£44.8m£42.3mNorth Northamptonshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£1.8m£1.8m£1.7m£0.73m£0.73m£0.69mNorth Northamptonshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.3m£1.3m£1.2m£1.3m£1.3m£1.2mTelford and Wrekin
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£2.0m£2.0m£1.9m£1.1mNorth Northamptonshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202665,80533,656North Northamptonshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20266,2994,140North Northamptonshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 202610,2445,563North Northamptonshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202623,71215,916North Northamptonshire
Universal Credittotal, May 202642,52827,419North Northamptonshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20265,4153,955North Northamptonshire

Sources

Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.

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  4. 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  5. 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  6. 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  9. 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  10. 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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