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Stroud and Broadland

125,507 and 137,892 residents (mid-2024).

Stroud is higher than Broadland on 8 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 4 of 22 per resident and 1 of 22 in total.

On 8 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

Stroud is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Broadland on 14. 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 Broadland

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Stroud £4,180, Broadland £4,383Broadland: £4,383Stroud: £4,180Broadland: £4,401Stroud: £4,197Broadland: £4,157Stroud: £3,965

    £4,180£4,197£3,965Broadland is higher£4,383£4,401£4,157

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Stroud £12,572, Broadland £12,374Broadland: £12,374Stroud: £12,572Broadland: £12,426Stroud: £12,625Broadland: £11,737Stroud: £11,925

    £12,572£12,625£11,925Stroud is higherDepends on how you count£12,374£12,426£11,737

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Stroud £1,338, Broadland £1,311Broadland: £1,311Stroud: £1,338Broadland: £1,316Stroud: £1,344Broadland: £1,243Stroud: £1,269

    £1,338£1,344£1,269Stroud is higherDepends on how you count£1,311£1,316£1,243

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Stroud £11,729, Broadland £11,446Broadland: £11,446Stroud: £11,729Broadland: £11,495Stroud: £11,779Broadland: £10,857Stroud: £11,126

    £11,729£11,779£11,126Stroud is higherDepends on how you count£11,446£11,495£10,857

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Stroud £251, Broadland £230Broadland: £230Stroud: £251Broadland: £231Stroud: £252Broadland: £218Stroud: £238

    £251£252£238Stroud is higherDepends on how you count£230£231£218

  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: Stroud £574, Broadland £681Broadland: £681Stroud: £574Broadland: £684Stroud: £577Broadland: £646Stroud: £545

    £574£577£545Broadland is higher£681£684£646

  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: Stroud £17, Broadland £16Broadland: £16Stroud: £17Broadland: £17Stroud: £17Broadland: £16Stroud: £16

    £17£17£16Stroud is higherDepends on how you count£16£17£16

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Stroud £298, Broadland £331Broadland: £331Stroud: £298Broadland: £333Stroud: £299Broadland: £314Stroud: £282

    £298£299£282Broadland is higher£331£333£314

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Stroud £97, Broadland £102Broadland: £102Stroud: £97Broadland: £103Stroud: £97Broadland: £97Stroud: £92

    £97£97£92Broadland is higher£102£103£97

  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: Stroud £64, Broadland £84Broadland: £84Stroud: £64Broadland: £85Stroud: £65Broadland: £80Stroud: £61

    £64£65£61Broadland is higher£84£85£80

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Stroud £1,040, Broadland £973Broadland: £973Stroud: £1,040Broadland: £978Stroud: £1,044Broadland: £923Stroud: £987

    £1,040£1,044£987Stroud is higherDepends on how you count£973£978£923

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Stroud £145, Broadland £110Broadland: £110Stroud: £145Broadland: £111Stroud: £146Broadland: £105Stroud: £138

    £145£146£138Stroud is higher£110£111£105

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Stroud £226, Broadland £243Broadland: £243Stroud: £226Broadland: £244Stroud: £227Broadland: £231Stroud: £214

    £226£227£214Broadland is higher£243£244£231

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Stroud £5.31, Broadland £6.68Broadland: £6.68Stroud: £5.31Broadland: £6.71Stroud: £5.34Broadland: £6.34Stroud: £5.04

    £5.31£5.34£5.04Broadland is higher£6.68£6.71£6.34

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Stroud £3.02, Broadland £3.26Broadland: £3.26Stroud: £3.02Broadland: £3.27Stroud: £3.03Broadland: £3.09Stroud: £2.86

    £3.02£3.03£2.86Broadland is higher£3.26£3.27£3.09

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Stroud £4.94, Broadland £7.58Broadland: £7.58Stroud: £4.94Broadland: £7.61Stroud: £4.97Broadland: £7.19Stroud: £4.69

    £4.94£4.97£4.69Broadland is higher£7.58£7.61£7.19

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Stroud 1,019.8, Broadland 1,003.6Broadland: 1,003.6Stroud: 1,019.8

    1,019.8Stroud is higherDepends on how you count1,003.6

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Stroud 63.7, Broadland 64.2Broadland: 64.2Stroud: 63.7

    63.7Broadland is higher64.2

  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: Stroud 122.4, Broadland 141.6Broadland: 141.6Stroud: 122.4

    122.4Broadland 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: Stroud 45.1, Broadland 50.9Broadland: 50.9Stroud: 45.1

    45.1Broadland is higher50.9

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Stroud 126.3, Broadland 127.7Broadland: 127.7Stroud: 126.3

    126.3Broadland is higherDepends on how you count127.7

  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: Stroud 14.5, Broadland 19.5Broadland: 19.5Stroud: 14.5

    14.5Broadland is higher19.5

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Stroud and Broadland, per person in the age group
MeasureStroudBroadlandHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,180£4,197£3,965£4,383£4,401£4,157Broadland
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,572£12,625£11,925£12,374£12,426£11,737Stroud
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,338£1,344£1,269£1,311£1,316£1,243Stroud
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,729£11,779£11,126£11,446£11,495£10,857Stroud
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£251£252£238£230£231£218Stroud
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£574£577£545£681£684£646Broadland
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£17£17£16£16£17£16Stroud
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£298£299£282£331£333£314Broadland
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£97£97£92£102£103£97Broadland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£64£65£61£84£85£80Broadland
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,040£1,044£987£973£978£923Stroud
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£145£146£138£110£111£105Stroud
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£226£227£214£243£244£231Broadland
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.31£5.34£5.04£6.68£6.71£6.34Broadland
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.02£3.03£2.86£3.26£3.27£3.09Broadland
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.94£4.97£4.69£7.58£7.61£7.19Broadland
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,019.81,003.6Stroud
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202663.764.2Broadland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026122.4141.6Broadland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202645.150.9Broadland
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026126.3127.7Broadland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202614.519.5Broadland

Per resident

Stroud is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Broadland 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 Broadland

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Stroud £4,180, Broadland £4,383Broadland: £4,383Stroud: £4,180Broadland: £4,401Stroud: £4,197Broadland: £4,157Stroud: £3,965

    £4,180£4,197£3,965Broadland is higher£4,383£4,401£4,157

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Stroud £2,845, Broadland £3,073Broadland: £3,073Stroud: £2,845Broadland: £3,086Stroud: £2,857Broadland: £2,915Stroud: £2,699

    £2,845£2,857£2,699Broadland is higherDepends on how you count£3,073£3,086£2,915

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Stroud £790, Broadland £758Broadland: £758Stroud: £790Broadland: £762Stroud: £793Broadland: £719Stroud: £749

    £790£793£749Stroud is higherDepends on how you count£758£762£719

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Stroud £2,655, Broadland £2,843Broadland: £2,843Stroud: £2,655Broadland: £2,855Stroud: £2,666Broadland: £2,696Stroud: £2,518

    £2,655£2,666£2,518Broadland is higherDepends on how you count£2,843£2,855£2,696

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Stroud £57, Broadland £57Broadland: £57Stroud: £57Broadland: £57Stroud: £57Broadland: £54Stroud: £54

    £57£57£54Broadland is higherDepends on how you count£57£57£54

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Stroud £130, Broadland £169Broadland: £169Stroud: £130Broadland: £170Stroud: £130Broadland: £160Stroud: £123

    £130£130£123Broadland is higher£169£170£160

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Stroud £3.88, Broadland £4.09Broadland: £4.09Stroud: £3.88Broadland: £4.11Stroud: £3.90Broadland: £3.88Stroud: £3.68

    £3.88£3.90£3.68Broadland is higherDepends on how you count£4.09£4.11£3.88

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Stroud £298, Broadland £331Broadland: £331Stroud: £298Broadland: £333Stroud: £299Broadland: £314Stroud: £282

    £298£299£282Broadland is higher£331£333£314

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Stroud £97, Broadland £102Broadland: £102Stroud: £97Broadland: £103Stroud: £97Broadland: £97Stroud: £92

    £97£97£92Broadland is higher£102£103£97

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Stroud £38, Broadland £49Broadland: £49Stroud: £38Broadland: £49Stroud: £38Broadland: £46Stroud: £36

    £38£38£36Broadland is higher£49£49£46

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Stroud £614, Broadland £563Broadland: £563Stroud: £614Broadland: £566Stroud: £616Broadland: £534Stroud: £582

    £614£616£582Stroud is higherDepends on how you count£563£566£534

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Stroud £145, Broadland £110Broadland: £110Stroud: £145Broadland: £111Stroud: £146Broadland: £105Stroud: £138

    £145£146£138Stroud is higher£110£111£105

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Stroud £133, Broadland £141Broadland: £141Stroud: £133Broadland: £141Stroud: £134Broadland: £133Stroud: £126

    £133£134£126Broadland is higher£141£141£133

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Stroud £3.13, Broadland £3.86Broadland: £3.86Stroud: £3.13Broadland: £3.87Stroud: £3.14Broadland: £3.66Stroud: £2.97

    £3.13£3.14£2.97Broadland is higher£3.86£3.87£3.66

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Stroud £1.78, Broadland £1.89Broadland: £1.89Stroud: £1.78Broadland: £1.90Stroud: £1.79Broadland: £1.79Stroud: £1.69

    £1.78£1.79£1.69Broadland is higher£1.89£1.90£1.79

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Stroud £4.94, Broadland £7.58Broadland: £7.58Stroud: £4.94Broadland: £7.61Stroud: £4.97Broadland: £7.19Stroud: £4.69

    £4.94£4.97£4.69Broadland is higher£7.58£7.61£7.19

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Stroud 230.8, Broadland 249.2Broadland: 249.2Stroud: 230.8

    230.8Broadland is higherDepends on how you count249.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Stroud 14.4, Broadland 16.0Broadland: 16.0Stroud: 14.4

    14.4Broadland is higher16.0

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Stroud 27.7, Broadland 35.2Broadland: 35.2Stroud: 27.7

    27.7Broadland is higher35.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Stroud 45.1, Broadland 50.9Broadland: 50.9Stroud: 45.1

    45.1Broadland is higher50.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Stroud 74.5, Broadland 73.9Broadland: 73.9Stroud: 74.5

    74.5Stroud is higherDepends on how you count73.9

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Stroud 8.5, Broadland 11.3Broadland: 11.3Stroud: 8.5

    8.5Broadland is higher11.3

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Stroud and Broadland, per resident
MeasureStroudBroadlandHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,180£4,197£3,965£4,383£4,401£4,157Broadland
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,845£2,857£2,699£3,073£3,086£2,915Broadland
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£790£793£749£758£762£719Stroud
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,655£2,666£2,518£2,843£2,855£2,696Broadland
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£57£57£54£57£57£54Broadland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£130£130£123£169£170£160Broadland
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.88£3.90£3.68£4.09£4.11£3.88Broadland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£298£299£282£331£333£314Broadland
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£97£97£92£102£103£97Broadland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£38£38£36£49£49£46Broadland
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£614£616£582£563£566£534Stroud
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£145£146£138£110£111£105Stroud
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£133£134£126£141£141£133Broadland
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.13£3.14£2.97£3.86£3.87£3.66Broadland
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.78£1.79£1.69£1.89£1.90£1.79Broadland
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.94£4.97£4.69£7.58£7.61£7.19Broadland
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026230.8249.2Broadland
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.416.0Broadland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202627.735.2Broadland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202645.150.9Broadland
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202674.573.9Stroud
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20268.511.3Broadland

Total

Stroud is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Broadland on 21. 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 Broadland

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Stroud £524.6m, Broadland £604.4mBroadland: £604.4mStroud: £524.6mBroadland: £606.9mStroud: £526.8mBroadland: £573.3mStroud: £497.6m

    £524.6m£526.8m£497.6mBroadland is higher£604.4m£606.9m£573.3m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Stroud £357.1m, Broadland £423.7mBroadland: £423.7mStroud: £357.1mBroadland: £425.5mStroud: £358.6mBroadland: £401.9mStroud: £338.7m

    £357.1m£358.6m£338.7mBroadland is higherDepends on how you count£423.7m£425.5m£401.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Stroud £99.1m, Broadland £104.6mBroadland: £104.6mStroud: £99.1mBroadland: £105.0mStroud: £99.6mBroadland: £99.2mStroud: £94.0m

    £99.1m£99.6m£94.0mBroadland is higherDepends on how you count£104.6m£105.0m£99.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Stroud £333.2m, Broadland £392.0mBroadland: £392.0mStroud: £333.2mBroadland: £393.6mStroud: £334.6mBroadland: £371.8mStroud: £316.0m

    £333.2m£334.6m£316.0mBroadland is higherDepends on how you count£392.0m£393.6m£371.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Stroud £7.1m, Broadland £7.9mBroadland: £7.9mStroud: £7.1mBroadland: £7.9mStroud: £7.2mBroadland: £7.5mStroud: £6.8m

    £7.1m£7.2m£6.8mBroadland is higherDepends on how you count£7.9m£7.9m£7.5m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Stroud £16.3m, Broadland £23.3mBroadland: £23.3mStroud: £16.3mBroadland: £23.4mStroud: £16.4mBroadland: £22.1mStroud: £15.5m

    £16.3m£16.4m£15.5mBroadland is higher£23.3m£23.4m£22.1m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Stroud £0.49m, Broadland £0.56mBroadland: £0.56mStroud: £0.49mBroadland: £0.57mStroud: £0.49mBroadland: £0.53mStroud: £0.46m

    £0.49m£0.49m£0.46mBroadland is higherDepends on how you count£0.56m£0.57m£0.53m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Stroud £37.3m, Broadland £45.7mBroadland: £45.7mStroud: £37.3mBroadland: £45.9mStroud: £37.5mBroadland: £43.3mStroud: £35.4m

    £37.3m£37.5m£35.4mBroadland is higher£45.7m£45.9m£43.3m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Stroud £12.2m, Broadland £14.1mBroadland: £14.1mStroud: £12.2mBroadland: £14.2mStroud: £12.2mBroadland: £13.4mStroud: £11.5m

    £12.2m£12.2m£11.5mBroadland is higher£14.1m£14.2m£13.4m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Stroud £4.8m, Broadland £6.7mBroadland: £6.7mStroud: £4.8mBroadland: £6.8mStroud: £4.8mBroadland: £6.4mStroud: £4.5m

    £4.8m£4.8m£4.5mBroadland is higher£6.7m£6.8m£6.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Stroud £77.0m, Broadland £77.6mBroadland: £77.6mStroud: £77.0mBroadland: £78.0mStroud: £77.4mBroadland: £73.7mStroud: £73.1m

    £77.0m£77.4m£73.1mBroadland is higherDepends on how you count£77.6m£78.0m£73.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Stroud £18.2m, Broadland £15.2mBroadland: £15.2mStroud: £18.2mBroadland: £15.3mStroud: £18.3mBroadland: £14.4mStroud: £17.3m

    £18.2m£18.3m£17.3mStroud is higher£15.2m£15.3m£14.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Stroud £16.7m, Broadland £19.4mBroadland: £19.4mStroud: £16.7mBroadland: £19.5mStroud: £16.8mBroadland: £18.4mStroud: £15.9m

    £16.7m£16.8m£15.9mBroadland is higher£19.4m£19.5m£18.4m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Stroud £0.39m, Broadland £0.53mBroadland: £0.53mStroud: £0.39mBroadland: £0.54mStroud: £0.40mBroadland: £0.51mStroud: £0.37m

    £0.39m£0.40m£0.37mBroadland is higher£0.53m£0.54m£0.51m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Stroud £0.22m, Broadland £0.26mBroadland: £0.26mStroud: £0.22mBroadland: £0.26mStroud: £0.22mBroadland: £0.25mStroud: £0.21m

    £0.22m£0.22m£0.21mBroadland is higher£0.26m£0.26m£0.25m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Stroud £0.62m, Broadland £1.0mBroadland: £1.0mStroud: £0.62mBroadland: £1.1mStroud: £0.62mBroadland: £0.99mStroud: £0.59m

    £0.62m£0.62m£0.59mBroadland is higher£1.0m£1.1m£0.99m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Stroud 28,967, Broadland 34,367Broadland: 34,367Stroud: 28,967

    28,967Broadland is higherDepends on how you count34,367

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Stroud 1,808, Broadland 2,200Broadland: 2,200Stroud: 1,808

    1,808Broadland is higher2,200

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Stroud 3,476, Broadland 4,849Broadland: 4,849Stroud: 3,476

    3,476Broadland is higher4,849

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Stroud 5,655, Broadland 7,019Broadland: 7,019Stroud: 5,655

    5,655Broadland is higher7,019

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Stroud 9,354, Broadland 10,185Broadland: 10,185Stroud: 9,354

    9,354Broadland is higherDepends on how you count10,185

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Stroud 1,072, Broadland 1,552Broadland: 1,552Stroud: 1,072

    1,072Broadland is higher1,552

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Stroud and Broadland, total
MeasureStroudBroadlandHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£524.6m£526.8m£497.6m£604.4m£606.9m£573.3mBroadland
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£357.1m£358.6m£338.7m£423.7m£425.5m£401.9mBroadland
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£99.1m£99.6m£94.0m£104.6m£105.0m£99.2mBroadland
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£333.2m£334.6m£316.0m£392.0m£393.6m£371.8mBroadland
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.1m£7.2m£6.8m£7.9m£7.9m£7.5mBroadland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.3m£16.4m£15.5m£23.3m£23.4m£22.1mBroadland
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.49m£0.49m£0.46m£0.56m£0.57m£0.53mBroadland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£37.3m£37.5m£35.4m£45.7m£45.9m£43.3mBroadland
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.2m£12.2m£11.5m£14.1m£14.2m£13.4mBroadland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.8m£4.8m£4.5m£6.7m£6.8m£6.4mBroadland
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£77.0m£77.4m£73.1m£77.6m£78.0m£73.7mBroadland
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£18.2m£18.3m£17.3m£15.2m£15.3m£14.4mStroud
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£16.7m£16.8m£15.9m£19.4m£19.5m£18.4mBroadland
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.39m£0.40m£0.37m£0.53m£0.54m£0.51mBroadland
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.22m£0.22m£0.21m£0.26m£0.26m£0.25mBroadland
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.62m£0.62m£0.59m£1.0m£1.1m£0.99mBroadland
State Pensiontotal, March 202628,96734,367Broadland
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,8082,200Broadland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,4764,849Broadland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,6557,019Broadland
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,35410,185Broadland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,0721,552Broadland

Sources

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

  1. 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  2. 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.
  3. 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  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.
  11. 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.