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Stroud and Huntingdonshire
Stroud is higher than Huntingdonshire on 4 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 11 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.
On 11 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.
Per person in the age group
Stroud is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Huntingdonshire 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
Stroud Huntingdonshire
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,180£4,197£3,965Stroud is higherDepends on how you count£3,873£3,890£3,674
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,572£12,625£11,925Huntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count£12,755£12,810£12,099
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,338£1,344£1,269Huntingdonshire is higher£1,383£1,389£1,312
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,729£11,779£11,126Huntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count£11,832£11,882£11,223
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£251£252£238Huntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count£265£266£251
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£574£577£545Huntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count£643£646£610
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£17£17£16Stroud is higherDepends on how you count£16
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£298£299£282Huntingdonshire is higher£305£307£290
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£97£97£92Huntingdonshire is higher£97£97£92
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£64£65£61Huntingdonshire is higher£80£80£76
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,040£1,044£987Huntingdonshire is higher£1,095£1,100£1,039
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£145£146£138Stroud is higherDepends on how you count£143£144£136
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£226£227£214Stroud is higherDepends on how you count£197£198£187
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.31£5.34£5.04Huntingdonshire is higher£6.14£6.16£5.82
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3.02£3.03£2.86Huntingdonshire is higher£4.74£4.76£4.50
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4.94£4.97£4.69Huntingdonshire is higher£5.39£5.41£5.11
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,019.8Huntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count1,021.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
63.7Huntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count64.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
122.4Huntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count141.7
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
45.1Huntingdonshire is higher45.2
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
126.3Huntingdonshire is higher128.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
14.5Huntingdonshire is higher18.3
Show the numbers
| Measure | Stroud | Huntingdonshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,180£4,197£3,965 | £3,873£3,890£3,674 | Stroud |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,572£12,625£11,925 | £12,755£12,810£12,099 | Huntingdonshire |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,338£1,344£1,269 | £1,383£1,389£1,312 | Huntingdonshire |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,729£11,779£11,126 | £11,832£11,882£11,223 | Huntingdonshire |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £251£252£238 | £265£266£251 | Huntingdonshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £574£577£545 | £643£646£610 | Huntingdonshire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £17£17£16 | £16 | Stroud |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £298£299£282 | £305£307£290 | Huntingdonshire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £97£97£92 | £97£97£92 | Huntingdonshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £64£65£61 | £80£80£76 | Huntingdonshire |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,040£1,044£987 | £1,095£1,100£1,039 | Huntingdonshire |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £145£146£138 | £143£144£136 | Stroud |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £226£227£214 | £197£198£187 | Stroud |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.31£5.34£5.04 | £6.14£6.16£5.82 | Huntingdonshire |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3.02£3.03£2.86 | £4.74£4.76£4.50 | Huntingdonshire |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4.94£4.97£4.69 | £5.39£5.41£5.11 | Huntingdonshire |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,019.8 | 1,021.2 | Huntingdonshire |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 63.7 | 64.6 | Huntingdonshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 122.4 | 141.7 | Huntingdonshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 45.1 | 45.2 | Huntingdonshire |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 126.3 | 128.6 | Huntingdonshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 14.5 | 18.3 | Huntingdonshire |
Per resident
Stroud is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Huntingdonshire on 11. 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
Stroud Huntingdonshire
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,180£4,197£3,965Stroud is higherDepends on how you count£3,873£3,890£3,674
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,845£2,857£2,699Stroud is higherDepends on how you count£2,474£2,485£2,347
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£790£793£749Huntingdonshire is higher£849£852£805
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,655£2,666£2,518Stroud is higherDepends on how you count£2,295£2,305£2,177
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£57£57£54Stroud is higherDepends on how you count£51£52£49
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£130£130£123Stroud is higherDepends on how you count£125£125£118
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£3.88£3.90£3.68Stroud is higherDepends on how you count£3.17£3.19£3.01
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£298£299£282Huntingdonshire is higher£305£307£290
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£97£97£92Huntingdonshire is higher£97£97£92
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£38£38£36Huntingdonshire is higher£49£49£46
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£614£616£582Huntingdonshire is higher£672£675£638
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£145£146£138Stroud is higherDepends on how you count£143£144£136
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£133£134£126Stroud is higherDepends on how you count£121£121£115
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.13£3.14£2.97Huntingdonshire is higher£3.76£3.78£3.57
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£1.78£1.79£1.69Huntingdonshire is higher£2.91£2.92£2.76
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4.94£4.97£4.69Huntingdonshire is higher£5.39£5.41£5.11
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
230.8Stroud is higherDepends on how you count198.1
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
14.4Stroud is higherDepends on how you count12.5
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
27.7Stroud is higherDepends on how you count27.5
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
45.1Huntingdonshire is higher45.2
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
74.5Huntingdonshire is higher78.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
8.5Huntingdonshire is higher11.2
Show the numbers
| Measure | Stroud | Huntingdonshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,180£4,197£3,965 | £3,873£3,890£3,674 | Stroud |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,845£2,857£2,699 | £2,474£2,485£2,347 | Stroud |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £790£793£749 | £849£852£805 | Huntingdonshire |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,655£2,666£2,518 | £2,295£2,305£2,177 | Stroud |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £57£57£54 | £51£52£49 | Stroud |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £130£130£123 | £125£125£118 | Stroud |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £3.88£3.90£3.68 | £3.17£3.19£3.01 | Stroud |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £298£299£282 | £305£307£290 | Huntingdonshire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £97£97£92 | £97£97£92 | Huntingdonshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £38£38£36 | £49£49£46 | Huntingdonshire |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £614£616£582 | £672£675£638 | Huntingdonshire |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £145£146£138 | £143£144£136 | Stroud |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £133£134£126 | £121£121£115 | Stroud |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.13£3.14£2.97 | £3.76£3.78£3.57 | Huntingdonshire |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £1.78£1.79£1.69 | £2.91£2.92£2.76 | Huntingdonshire |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4.94£4.97£4.69 | £5.39£5.41£5.11 | Huntingdonshire |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 230.8 | 198.1 | Stroud |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 14.4 | 12.5 | Stroud |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 27.7 | 27.5 | Stroud |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 45.1 | 45.2 | Huntingdonshire |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 74.5 | 78.9 | Huntingdonshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 8.5 | 11.2 | Huntingdonshire |
Total
Stroud is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Huntingdonshire on 22. 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
Stroud Huntingdonshire
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£524.6m£526.8m£497.6mHuntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count£737.4m£740.5m£699.4m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£357.1m£358.6m£338.7mHuntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count£471.0m£473.0m£446.8m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£99.1m£99.6m£94.0mHuntingdonshire is higher£161.6m£162.2m£153.2m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£333.2m£334.6m£316.0mHuntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count£436.9m£438.8m£414.4m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£7.1m£7.2m£6.8mHuntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count£9.8m£9.8m£9.3m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£16.3m£16.4m£15.5mHuntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count£23.7m£23.8m£22.5m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.49m£0.49m£0.46mHuntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.60m£0.61m£0.57m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£37.3m£37.5m£35.4mHuntingdonshire is higher£58.1m£58.4m£55.1m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£12.2m£12.2m£11.5mHuntingdonshire is higher£18.4m£18.5m£17.5m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£4.8m£4.8m£4.5mHuntingdonshire is higher£9.3m£9.4m£8.8m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£77.0m£77.4m£73.1mHuntingdonshire is higher£128.0m£128.5m£121.4m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£18.2m£18.3m£17.3mHuntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count£27.2m£27.3m£25.8m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£16.7m£16.8m£15.9mHuntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count£23.0m£23.1m£21.8m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.39m£0.40m£0.37mHuntingdonshire is higher£0.72m£0.72m£0.68m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.22m£0.22m£0.21mHuntingdonshire is higher£0.55m£0.56m£0.53m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.62m£0.62m£0.59mHuntingdonshire is higher£1.0m£1.0m£0.97m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
28,967Huntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count37,711
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,808Huntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count2,384
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,476Huntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count5,232
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
5,655Huntingdonshire is higher8,602
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
9,354Huntingdonshire is higher15,020
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,072Huntingdonshire is higher2,136
Show the numbers
| Measure | Stroud | Huntingdonshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £524.6m£526.8m£497.6m | £737.4m£740.5m£699.4m | Huntingdonshire |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £357.1m£358.6m£338.7m | £471.0m£473.0m£446.8m | Huntingdonshire |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £99.1m£99.6m£94.0m | £161.6m£162.2m£153.2m | Huntingdonshire |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £333.2m£334.6m£316.0m | £436.9m£438.8m£414.4m | Huntingdonshire |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £7.1m£7.2m£6.8m | £9.8m£9.8m£9.3m | Huntingdonshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £16.3m£16.4m£15.5m | £23.7m£23.8m£22.5m | Huntingdonshire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.49m£0.49m£0.46m | £0.60m£0.61m£0.57m | Huntingdonshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £37.3m£37.5m£35.4m | £58.1m£58.4m£55.1m | Huntingdonshire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £12.2m£12.2m£11.5m | £18.4m£18.5m£17.5m | Huntingdonshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £4.8m£4.8m£4.5m | £9.3m£9.4m£8.8m | Huntingdonshire |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £77.0m£77.4m£73.1m | £128.0m£128.5m£121.4m | Huntingdonshire |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £18.2m£18.3m£17.3m | £27.2m£27.3m£25.8m | Huntingdonshire |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £16.7m£16.8m£15.9m | £23.0m£23.1m£21.8m | Huntingdonshire |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.39m£0.40m£0.37m | £0.72m£0.72m£0.68m | Huntingdonshire |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.22m£0.22m£0.21m | £0.55m£0.56m£0.53m | Huntingdonshire |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.62m£0.62m£0.59m | £1.0m£1.0m£0.97m | Huntingdonshire |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 28,967 | 37,711 | Huntingdonshire |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,808 | 2,384 | Huntingdonshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,476 | 5,232 | Huntingdonshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 5,655 | 8,602 | Huntingdonshire |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 9,354 | 15,020 | Huntingdonshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,072 | 2,136 | Huntingdonshire |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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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