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North Northamptonshire and East Staffordshire

375,336 and 130,069 residents (mid-2024).

North Northamptonshire is higher than East Staffordshire on 18 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 6 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 18 of 22 measures, and East Staffordshire on 4. 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 East Staffordshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: North Northamptonshire £4,084, East Staffordshire £4,017East Staffordshire: £4,017North Northamptonshire: £4,084East Staffordshire: £4,035North Northamptonshire: £4,101East Staffordshire: £3,811North Northamptonshire: £3,874

    £4,084£4,101£3,874North Northamptonshire is higher£4,017£4,035£3,811

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: North Northamptonshire £12,892, East Staffordshire £12,597East Staffordshire: £12,597North Northamptonshire: £12,892East Staffordshire: £12,651North Northamptonshire: £12,947East Staffordshire: £11,949North Northamptonshire: £12,228

    £12,892£12,947£12,228North Northamptonshire is higherDepends on how you count£12,597£12,651£11,949

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: North Northamptonshire £1,861, East Staffordshire £1,791East Staffordshire: £1,791North Northamptonshire: £1,861East Staffordshire: £1,799North Northamptonshire: £1,869East Staffordshire: £1,699North Northamptonshire: £1,765

    £1,861£1,869£1,765North Northamptonshire is higher£1,791£1,799£1,699

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: North Northamptonshire £11,756, East Staffordshire £11,581East Staffordshire: £11,581North Northamptonshire: £11,756East Staffordshire: £11,630North Northamptonshire: £11,806East Staffordshire: £10,985North Northamptonshire: £11,151

    £11,756£11,806£11,151North Northamptonshire is higherDepends on how you count£11,581£11,630£10,985

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: North Northamptonshire £392, East Staffordshire £325East Staffordshire: £325North Northamptonshire: £392East Staffordshire: £327North Northamptonshire: £393East Staffordshire: £309North Northamptonshire: £372

    £392£393£372North Northamptonshire is higher£325£327£309

  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, East Staffordshire £669East Staffordshire: £669North Northamptonshire: £720East Staffordshire: £672North Northamptonshire: £723East Staffordshire: £635North Northamptonshire: £683

    £720£723£683North Northamptonshire is higher£669£672£635

  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, East Staffordshire £22East Staffordshire: £22North Northamptonshire: £24East Staffordshire: £22North Northamptonshire: £24East Staffordshire: £21North Northamptonshire: £23

    £24£24£23North Northamptonshire is higher£22£22£21

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: North Northamptonshire £427, East Staffordshire £390East Staffordshire: £390North Northamptonshire: £427East Staffordshire: £391North Northamptonshire: £429East Staffordshire: £370North Northamptonshire: £405

    £427£429£405North Northamptonshire is higher£390£391£370

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: North Northamptonshire £110, East Staffordshire £99East Staffordshire: £99North Northamptonshire: £110East Staffordshire: £99North Northamptonshire: £111East Staffordshire: £94North Northamptonshire: £105

    £110£111£105North Northamptonshire is higher£99£99£94

  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, East Staffordshire £103East Staffordshire: £103North Northamptonshire: £103East Staffordshire: £104North Northamptonshire: £103East Staffordshire: £98North Northamptonshire: £98

    £103£103£98East Staffordshire is higherDepends on how you count£103£104£98

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: North Northamptonshire £1,496, East Staffordshire £1,417East Staffordshire: £1,417North Northamptonshire: £1,496East Staffordshire: £1,423North Northamptonshire: £1,502East Staffordshire: £1,344North Northamptonshire: £1,419

    £1,496£1,502£1,419North Northamptonshire is higher£1,417£1,423£1,344

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: North Northamptonshire £146, East Staffordshire £139East Staffordshire: £139North Northamptonshire: £146East Staffordshire: £140North Northamptonshire: £146East Staffordshire: £132North Northamptonshire: £138

    £146£146£138North Northamptonshire is higher£139£140£132

  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, East Staffordshire £261East Staffordshire: £261North Northamptonshire: £248East Staffordshire: £262North Northamptonshire: £249East Staffordshire: £247North Northamptonshire: £236

    £248£249£236East Staffordshire is higherDepends on how you count£261£262£247

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: North Northamptonshire £7.88, East Staffordshire £6.09East Staffordshire: £6.09North Northamptonshire: £7.88East Staffordshire: £6.12North Northamptonshire: £7.91East Staffordshire: £5.78North Northamptonshire: £7.47

    £7.88£7.91£7.47North Northamptonshire is higher£6.09£6.12£5.78

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: North Northamptonshire £5.39, East Staffordshire £4.65East Staffordshire: £4.65North Northamptonshire: £5.39East Staffordshire: £4.67North Northamptonshire: £5.41East Staffordshire: £4.41North Northamptonshire: £5.11

    £5.39£5.41£5.11North Northamptonshire is higher£4.65£4.67£4.41

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: North Northamptonshire £5.22, East Staffordshire £5.79East Staffordshire: £5.79North Northamptonshire: £5.22East Staffordshire: £5.81North Northamptonshire: £5.24East Staffordshire: £5.49North Northamptonshire: £4.95

    £5.22£5.24£4.95East Staffordshire is higherDepends on how you count£5.79£5.81£5.49

  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, East Staffordshire 1,021.6East Staffordshire: 1,021.6North Northamptonshire: 1,010.2

    1,010.2East Staffordshire is higherDepends on how you count1,021.6

  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, East Staffordshire 84.1East Staffordshire: 84.1North Northamptonshire: 96.7

    96.7North Northamptonshire is higher84.1

  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, East Staffordshire 141.6East Staffordshire: 141.6North Northamptonshire: 157.3

    157.3North Northamptonshire is higher141.6

  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, East Staffordshire 58.5East Staffordshire: 58.5North Northamptonshire: 63.2

    63.2North Northamptonshire is higher58.5

  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, East Staffordshire 181.4East Staffordshire: 181.4North Northamptonshire: 182.0

    182.0North Northamptonshire is higher181.4

  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, East Staffordshire 22.9East Staffordshire: 22.9North Northamptonshire: 23.2

    23.2North Northamptonshire is higher22.9

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North Northamptonshire and East Staffordshire, per person in the age group
MeasureNorth NorthamptonshireEast StaffordshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,084£4,101£3,874£4,017£4,035£3,811North Northamptonshire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,892£12,947£12,228£12,597£12,651£11,949North Northamptonshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,861£1,869£1,765£1,791£1,799£1,699North Northamptonshire
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,756£11,806£11,151£11,581£11,630£10,985North Northamptonshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£392£393£372£325£327£309North Northamptonshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£720£723£683£669£672£635North Northamptonshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£24£24£23£22£22£21North Northamptonshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£427£429£405£390£391£370North Northamptonshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£110£111£105£99£99£94North Northamptonshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£103£103£98£103£104£98East Staffordshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,496£1,502£1,419£1,417£1,423£1,344North Northamptonshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£146£146£138£139£140£132North Northamptonshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£248£249£236£261£262£247East Staffordshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.88£7.91£7.47£6.09£6.12£5.78North Northamptonshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.39£5.41£5.11£4.65£4.67£4.41North Northamptonshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.22£5.24£4.95£5.79£5.81£5.49East Staffordshire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,010.21,021.6East Staffordshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202696.784.1North Northamptonshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026157.3141.6North Northamptonshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202663.258.5North Northamptonshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026182.0181.4North Northamptonshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202623.222.9North Northamptonshire

Per resident

North Northamptonshire is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and East Staffordshire on 5. 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 East Staffordshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: North Northamptonshire £4,084, East Staffordshire £4,017East Staffordshire: £4,017North Northamptonshire: £4,084East Staffordshire: £4,035North Northamptonshire: £4,101East Staffordshire: £3,811North Northamptonshire: £3,874

    £4,084£4,101£3,874North Northamptonshire is higher£4,017£4,035£3,811

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: North Northamptonshire £2,237, East Staffordshire £2,279East Staffordshire: £2,279North Northamptonshire: £2,237East Staffordshire: £2,289North Northamptonshire: £2,247East Staffordshire: £2,162North Northamptonshire: £2,122

    £2,237£2,247£2,122East Staffordshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,279£2,289£2,162

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: North Northamptonshire £1,159, East Staffordshire £1,105East Staffordshire: £1,105North Northamptonshire: £1,159East Staffordshire: £1,109North Northamptonshire: £1,164East Staffordshire: £1,048North Northamptonshire: £1,099

    £1,159£1,164£1,099North Northamptonshire is higher£1,105£1,109£1,048

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: North Northamptonshire £2,040, East Staffordshire £2,095East Staffordshire: £2,095North Northamptonshire: £2,040East Staffordshire: £2,104North Northamptonshire: £2,049East Staffordshire: £1,988North Northamptonshire: £1,935

    £2,040£2,049£1,935East Staffordshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,095£2,104£1,988

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: North Northamptonshire £68, East Staffordshire £59East Staffordshire: £59North Northamptonshire: £68East Staffordshire: £59North Northamptonshire: £68East Staffordshire: £56North Northamptonshire: £64

    £68£68£64North Northamptonshire is higher£59£59£56

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: North Northamptonshire £125, East Staffordshire £121East Staffordshire: £121North Northamptonshire: £125East Staffordshire: £122North Northamptonshire: £125East Staffordshire: £115North Northamptonshire: £119

    £125£125£119North Northamptonshire is higher£121£122£115

  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, East Staffordshire £3.92East Staffordshire: £3.92North Northamptonshire: £4.21East Staffordshire: £3.94North Northamptonshire: £4.22East Staffordshire: £3.72North Northamptonshire: £3.99

    £4.21£4.22£3.99North Northamptonshire is higher£3.92£3.94£3.72

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: North Northamptonshire £427, East Staffordshire £390East Staffordshire: £390North Northamptonshire: £427East Staffordshire: £391North Northamptonshire: £429East Staffordshire: £370North Northamptonshire: £405

    £427£429£405North Northamptonshire is higher£390£391£370

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: North Northamptonshire £110, East Staffordshire £99East Staffordshire: £99North Northamptonshire: £110East Staffordshire: £99North Northamptonshire: £111East Staffordshire: £94North Northamptonshire: £105

    £110£111£105North Northamptonshire is higher£99£99£94

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: North Northamptonshire £64, East Staffordshire £64East Staffordshire: £64North Northamptonshire: £64East Staffordshire: £64North Northamptonshire: £64East Staffordshire: £60North Northamptonshire: £61

    £64£64£61North Northamptonshire is higherDepends on how you count£64£64£60

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: North Northamptonshire £932, East Staffordshire £874East Staffordshire: £874North Northamptonshire: £932East Staffordshire: £877North Northamptonshire: £936East Staffordshire: £829North Northamptonshire: £884

    £932£936£884North Northamptonshire is higher£874£877£829

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: North Northamptonshire £146, East Staffordshire £139East Staffordshire: £139North Northamptonshire: £146East Staffordshire: £140North Northamptonshire: £146East Staffordshire: £132North Northamptonshire: £138

    £146£146£138North Northamptonshire is higher£139£140£132

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: North Northamptonshire £155, East Staffordshire £161East Staffordshire: £161North Northamptonshire: £155East Staffordshire: £161North Northamptonshire: £155East Staffordshire: £152North Northamptonshire: £147

    £155£155£147East Staffordshire is higherDepends on how you count£161£161£152

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: North Northamptonshire £4.90, East Staffordshire £3.76East Staffordshire: £3.76North Northamptonshire: £4.90East Staffordshire: £3.78North Northamptonshire: £4.92East Staffordshire: £3.57North Northamptonshire: £4.65

    £4.90£4.92£4.65North Northamptonshire is higher£3.76£3.78£3.57

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: North Northamptonshire £3.35, East Staffordshire £2.87East Staffordshire: £2.87North Northamptonshire: £3.35East Staffordshire: £2.88North Northamptonshire: £3.37East Staffordshire: £2.72North Northamptonshire: £3.18

    £3.35£3.37£3.18North Northamptonshire is higher£2.87£2.88£2.72

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: North Northamptonshire £5.22, East Staffordshire £5.79East Staffordshire: £5.79North Northamptonshire: £5.22East Staffordshire: £5.81North Northamptonshire: £5.24East Staffordshire: £5.49North Northamptonshire: £4.95

    £5.22£5.24£4.95East Staffordshire is higherDepends on how you count£5.79£5.81£5.49

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: North Northamptonshire 175.3, East Staffordshire 184.8East Staffordshire: 184.8North Northamptonshire: 175.3

    175.3East Staffordshire is higherDepends on how you count184.8

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: North Northamptonshire 16.8, East Staffordshire 15.2East Staffordshire: 15.2North Northamptonshire: 16.8

    16.8North Northamptonshire is higher15.2

  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, East Staffordshire 25.6East Staffordshire: 25.6North Northamptonshire: 27.3

    27.3North Northamptonshire is higher25.6

  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, East Staffordshire 58.5East Staffordshire: 58.5North Northamptonshire: 63.2

    63.2North Northamptonshire is higher58.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: North Northamptonshire 113.3, East Staffordshire 111.9East Staffordshire: 111.9North Northamptonshire: 113.3

    113.3North Northamptonshire is higher111.9

  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, East Staffordshire 14.1East Staffordshire: 14.1North Northamptonshire: 14.4

    14.4North Northamptonshire is higher14.1

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North Northamptonshire and East Staffordshire, per resident
MeasureNorth NorthamptonshireEast StaffordshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,084£4,101£3,874£4,017£4,035£3,811North Northamptonshire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,237£2,247£2,122£2,279£2,289£2,162East Staffordshire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,159£1,164£1,099£1,105£1,109£1,048North Northamptonshire
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,040£2,049£1,935£2,095£2,104£1,988East Staffordshire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£68£68£64£59£59£56North Northamptonshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£125£125£119£121£122£115North Northamptonshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.21£4.22£3.99£3.92£3.94£3.72North Northamptonshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£427£429£405£390£391£370North Northamptonshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£110£111£105£99£99£94North Northamptonshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£64£64£61£64£64£60North Northamptonshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£932£936£884£874£877£829North Northamptonshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£146£146£138£139£140£132North Northamptonshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£155£155£147£161£161£152East Staffordshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.90£4.92£4.65£3.76£3.78£3.57North Northamptonshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.35£3.37£3.18£2.87£2.88£2.72North Northamptonshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.22£5.24£4.95£5.79£5.81£5.49East Staffordshire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026175.3184.8East Staffordshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202616.815.2North Northamptonshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202627.325.6North Northamptonshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202663.258.5North Northamptonshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026113.3111.9North Northamptonshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202614.414.1North Northamptonshire

Total

North Northamptonshire is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and East Staffordshire on 0. 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 East Staffordshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: North Northamptonshire £1.5bn, East Staffordshire £522.6mEast Staffordshire: £522.6mNorth Northamptonshire: £1.5bnEast Staffordshire: £524.8mNorth Northamptonshire: £1.5bnEast Staffordshire: £495.7mNorth Northamptonshire: £1.5bn

    £1.5bnNorth Northamptonshire is higher£522.6m£524.8m£495.7m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: North Northamptonshire £839.8m, East Staffordshire £296.5mEast Staffordshire: £296.5mNorth Northamptonshire: £839.8mEast Staffordshire: £297.7mNorth Northamptonshire: £843.3mEast Staffordshire: £281.2mNorth Northamptonshire: £796.6m

    £839.8m£843.3m£796.6mNorth Northamptonshire is higherDepends on how you count£296.5m£297.7m£281.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: North Northamptonshire £434.9m, East Staffordshire £143.7mEast Staffordshire: £143.7mNorth Northamptonshire: £434.9mEast Staffordshire: £144.3mNorth Northamptonshire: £436.7mEast Staffordshire: £136.3mNorth Northamptonshire: £412.5m

    £434.9m£436.7m£412.5mNorth Northamptonshire is higher£143.7m£144.3m£136.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: North Northamptonshire £765.8m, East Staffordshire £272.5mEast Staffordshire: £272.5mNorth Northamptonshire: £765.8mEast Staffordshire: £273.7mNorth Northamptonshire: £769.0mEast Staffordshire: £258.5mNorth Northamptonshire: £726.4m

    £765.8m£769.0m£726.4mNorth Northamptonshire is higherDepends on how you count£272.5m£273.7m£258.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: North Northamptonshire £25.5m, East Staffordshire £7.7mEast Staffordshire: £7.7mNorth Northamptonshire: £25.5mEast Staffordshire: £7.7mNorth Northamptonshire: £25.6mEast Staffordshire: £7.3mNorth Northamptonshire: £24.2m

    £25.5m£25.6m£24.2mNorth Northamptonshire is higher£7.7m£7.7m£7.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: North Northamptonshire £46.9m, East Staffordshire £15.8mEast Staffordshire: £15.8mNorth Northamptonshire: £46.9mEast Staffordshire: £15.8mNorth Northamptonshire: £47.1mEast Staffordshire: £14.9mNorth Northamptonshire: £44.5m

    £46.9m£47.1m£44.5mNorth Northamptonshire is higher£15.8m£15.8m£14.9m

  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, East Staffordshire £0.51mEast Staffordshire: £0.51mNorth Northamptonshire: £1.6mEast Staffordshire: £0.51mNorth Northamptonshire: £1.6mEast Staffordshire: £0.48mNorth Northamptonshire: £1.5m

    £1.6m£1.6m£1.5mNorth Northamptonshire is higher£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: North Northamptonshire £160.3m, East Staffordshire £50.7mEast Staffordshire: £50.7mNorth Northamptonshire: £160.3mEast Staffordshire: £50.9mNorth Northamptonshire: £160.9mEast Staffordshire: £48.1mNorth Northamptonshire: £152.0m

    £160.3m£160.9m£152.0mNorth Northamptonshire is higher£50.7m£50.9m£48.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: North Northamptonshire £41.4m, East Staffordshire £12.9mEast Staffordshire: £12.9mNorth Northamptonshire: £41.4mEast Staffordshire: £12.9mNorth Northamptonshire: £41.6mEast Staffordshire: £12.2mNorth Northamptonshire: £39.2m

    £41.4m£41.6m£39.2mNorth Northamptonshire is higher£12.9m£12.9m£12.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: North Northamptonshire £24.1m, East Staffordshire £8.3mEast Staffordshire: £8.3mNorth Northamptonshire: £24.1mEast Staffordshire: £8.3mNorth Northamptonshire: £24.2mEast Staffordshire: £7.8mNorth Northamptonshire: £22.8m

    £24.1m£24.2m£22.8mNorth Northamptonshire is higherDepends on how you count£8.3m£8.3m£7.8m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: North Northamptonshire £349.7m, East Staffordshire £113.6mEast Staffordshire: £113.6mNorth Northamptonshire: £349.7mEast Staffordshire: £114.1mNorth Northamptonshire: £351.1mEast Staffordshire: £107.8mNorth Northamptonshire: £331.7m

    £349.7m£351.1m£331.7mNorth Northamptonshire is higher£113.6m£114.1m£107.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: North Northamptonshire £54.7m, East Staffordshire £18.1mEast Staffordshire: £18.1mNorth Northamptonshire: £54.7mEast Staffordshire: £18.2mNorth Northamptonshire: £54.9mEast Staffordshire: £17.2mNorth Northamptonshire: £51.8m

    £54.7m£54.9m£51.8mNorth Northamptonshire is higher£18.1m£18.2m£17.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: North Northamptonshire £58.1m, East Staffordshire £20.9mEast Staffordshire: £20.9mNorth Northamptonshire: £58.1mEast Staffordshire: £21.0mNorth Northamptonshire: £58.3mEast Staffordshire: £19.8mNorth Northamptonshire: £55.1m

    £58.1m£58.3m£55.1mNorth Northamptonshire is higherDepends on how you count£20.9m£21.0m£19.8m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: North Northamptonshire £1.8m, East Staffordshire £0.49mEast Staffordshire: £0.49mNorth Northamptonshire: £1.8mEast Staffordshire: £0.49mNorth Northamptonshire: £1.8mEast Staffordshire: £0.46mNorth Northamptonshire: £1.7m

    £1.8m£1.8m£1.7mNorth Northamptonshire is higher£0.49m£0.49m£0.46m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: North Northamptonshire £1.3m, East Staffordshire £0.37mEast Staffordshire: £0.37mNorth Northamptonshire: £1.3mEast Staffordshire: £0.37mNorth Northamptonshire: £1.3mEast Staffordshire: £0.35mNorth Northamptonshire: £1.2m

    £1.3m£1.3m£1.2mNorth Northamptonshire is higher£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: North Northamptonshire £2.0m, East Staffordshire £0.75mEast Staffordshire: £0.75mNorth Northamptonshire: £2.0mEast Staffordshire: £0.76mNorth Northamptonshire: £2.0mEast Staffordshire: £0.71mNorth Northamptonshire: £1.9m

    £2.0m£2.0m£1.9mNorth Northamptonshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.75m£0.76m£0.71m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: North Northamptonshire 65,805, East Staffordshire 24,041East Staffordshire: 24,041North Northamptonshire: 65,805

    65,805North Northamptonshire is higherDepends on how you count24,041

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: North Northamptonshire 6,299, East Staffordshire 1,980East Staffordshire: 1,980North Northamptonshire: 6,299

    6,299North Northamptonshire is higher1,980

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: North Northamptonshire 10,244, East Staffordshire 3,332East Staffordshire: 3,332North Northamptonshire: 10,244

    10,244North Northamptonshire is higher3,332

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: North Northamptonshire 23,712, East Staffordshire 7,604East Staffordshire: 7,604North Northamptonshire: 23,712

    23,712North Northamptonshire is higher7,604

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: North Northamptonshire 42,528, East Staffordshire 14,552East Staffordshire: 14,552North Northamptonshire: 42,528

    42,528North Northamptonshire is higher14,552

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: North Northamptonshire 5,415, East Staffordshire 1,838East Staffordshire: 1,838North Northamptonshire: 5,415

    5,415North Northamptonshire is higher1,838

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North Northamptonshire and East Staffordshire, total
MeasureNorth NorthamptonshireEast StaffordshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.5bn£522.6m£524.8m£495.7mNorth Northamptonshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£839.8m£843.3m£796.6m£296.5m£297.7m£281.2mNorth Northamptonshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£434.9m£436.7m£412.5m£143.7m£144.3m£136.3mNorth Northamptonshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£765.8m£769.0m£726.4m£272.5m£273.7m£258.5mNorth Northamptonshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£25.5m£25.6m£24.2m£7.7m£7.7m£7.3mNorth Northamptonshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£46.9m£47.1m£44.5m£15.8m£15.8m£14.9mNorth Northamptonshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.6m£1.6m£1.5m£0.51m£0.51m£0.48mNorth Northamptonshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£160.3m£160.9m£152.0m£50.7m£50.9m£48.1mNorth Northamptonshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£41.4m£41.6m£39.2m£12.9m£12.9m£12.2mNorth Northamptonshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£24.1m£24.2m£22.8m£8.3m£8.3m£7.8mNorth Northamptonshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£349.7m£351.1m£331.7m£113.6m£114.1m£107.8mNorth Northamptonshire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£54.7m£54.9m£51.8m£18.1m£18.2m£17.2mNorth Northamptonshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£58.1m£58.3m£55.1m£20.9m£21.0m£19.8mNorth Northamptonshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£1.8m£1.8m£1.7m£0.49m£0.49m£0.46mNorth Northamptonshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.3m£1.3m£1.2m£0.37m£0.37m£0.35mNorth Northamptonshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£2.0m£2.0m£1.9m£0.75m£0.76m£0.71mNorth Northamptonshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202665,80524,041North Northamptonshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20266,2991,980North Northamptonshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 202610,2443,332North Northamptonshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202623,7127,604North Northamptonshire
Universal Credittotal, May 202642,52814,552North Northamptonshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20265,4151,838North Northamptonshire

Sources

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

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  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.
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