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Rushmoor and Stevenage

105,444 and 91,234 residents (mid-2024).

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

On 4 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

Rushmoor is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Stevenage 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

Rushmoor Stevenage

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Rushmoor £3,412, Stevenage £4,112Stevenage: £4,112Rushmoor: £3,412Stevenage: £4,130Rushmoor: £3,426Stevenage: £3,901Rushmoor: £3,236

    £3,412£3,426£3,236Stevenage is higher£4,112£4,130£3,901

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Rushmoor £12,182, Stevenage £13,039Stevenage: £13,039Rushmoor: £12,182Stevenage: £13,095Rushmoor: £12,233Stevenage: £12,368Rushmoor: £11,555

    £12,182£12,233£11,555Stevenage is higherDepends on how you count£13,039£13,095£12,368

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Rushmoor £1,533, Stevenage £2,074Stevenage: £2,074Rushmoor: £1,533Stevenage: £2,082Rushmoor: £1,539Stevenage: £1,967Rushmoor: £1,454

    £1,533£1,539£1,454Stevenage is higher£2,074£2,082£1,967

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Rushmoor £10,301, Stevenage £11,748Stevenage: £11,748Rushmoor: £10,301Stevenage: £11,798Rushmoor: £10,345Stevenage: £11,144Rushmoor: £9,771

    £10,301£10,345£9,771Stevenage is higher£11,748£11,798£11,144

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Rushmoor £1,281, Stevenage £479Stevenage: £479Rushmoor: £1,281Stevenage: £481Rushmoor: £1,286Stevenage: £454Rushmoor: £1,215

    £1,281£1,286£1,215Rushmoor is higher£479£481£454

  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: Rushmoor £560, Stevenage £784Stevenage: £784Rushmoor: £560Stevenage: £788Rushmoor: £562Stevenage: £744Rushmoor: £531

    £560£562£531Stevenage is higher£784£788£744

  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: Rushmoor £39, Stevenage £27Stevenage: £27Rushmoor: £39Stevenage: £28Rushmoor: £39Stevenage: £26Rushmoor: £37

    £39£39£37Rushmoor is higher£27£28£26

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Rushmoor £277, Stevenage £418Stevenage: £418Rushmoor: £277Stevenage: £420Rushmoor: £278Stevenage: £397Rushmoor: £263

    £277£278£263Stevenage is higher£418£420£397

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Rushmoor £121, Stevenage £190Stevenage: £190Rushmoor: £121Stevenage: £190Rushmoor: £122Stevenage: £180Rushmoor: £115

    £121£122£115Stevenage is higher£190£190£180

  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: Rushmoor £69, Stevenage £123Stevenage: £123Rushmoor: £69Stevenage: £124Rushmoor: £69Stevenage: £117Rushmoor: £65

    £69£69£65Stevenage is higher£123£124£117

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Rushmoor £1,248, Stevenage £1,645Stevenage: £1,645Rushmoor: £1,248Stevenage: £1,652Rushmoor: £1,253Stevenage: £1,560Rushmoor: £1,184

    £1,248£1,253£1,184Stevenage is higher£1,645£1,652£1,560

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Rushmoor £239, Stevenage £243Stevenage: £243Rushmoor: £239Stevenage: £244Rushmoor: £240Stevenage: £230Rushmoor: £227

    £239£240£227Stevenage is higherDepends on how you count£243£244£230

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Rushmoor £205, Stevenage £289Stevenage: £289Rushmoor: £205Stevenage: £290Rushmoor: £206Stevenage: £274Rushmoor: £195

    £205£206£195Stevenage is higher£289£290£274

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Rushmoor £7.21, Stevenage £8.20Stevenage: £8.20Rushmoor: £7.21Stevenage: £8.24Rushmoor: £7.24Stevenage: £7.78Rushmoor: £6.84

    £7.21£7.24£6.84Stevenage is higherDepends on how you count£8.20£8.24£7.78

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Rushmoor £3.15, Stevenage £7.75Stevenage: £7.75Rushmoor: £3.15Stevenage: £7.78Rushmoor: £3.17Stevenage: £7.35Rushmoor: £2.99

    £3.15£3.17£2.99Stevenage is higher£7.75£7.78£7.35

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Rushmoor £6.56, Stevenage £5.72Stevenage: £5.72Rushmoor: £6.56Stevenage: £5.75Rushmoor: £6.59Stevenage: £5.43Rushmoor: £6.22

    £6.56£6.59£6.22Rushmoor is higher£5.72£5.75£5.43

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Rushmoor 914.0, Stevenage 1,018.4Stevenage: 1,018.4Rushmoor: 914.0

    914.0Stevenage is higherDepends on how you count1,018.4

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Rushmoor 160.5, Stevenage 109.9Stevenage: 109.9Rushmoor: 160.5

    160.5Rushmoor is higher109.9

  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: Rushmoor 122.8, Stevenage 162.2Stevenage: 162.2Rushmoor: 122.8

    122.8Stevenage is higher162.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Rushmoor 43.4, Stevenage 65.2Stevenage: 65.2Rushmoor: 43.4

    43.4Stevenage is higher65.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Rushmoor 139.6, Stevenage 189.5Stevenage: 189.5Rushmoor: 139.6

    139.6Stevenage is higher189.5

  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: Rushmoor 14.8, Stevenage 27.0Stevenage: 27.0Rushmoor: 14.8

    14.8Stevenage is higher27.0

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Rushmoor and Stevenage, per person in the age group
MeasureRushmoorStevenageHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,412£3,426£3,236£4,112£4,130£3,901Stevenage
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,182£12,233£11,555£13,039£13,095£12,368Stevenage
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,533£1,539£1,454£2,074£2,082£1,967Stevenage
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£10,301£10,345£9,771£11,748£11,798£11,144Stevenage
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,281£1,286£1,215£479£481£454Rushmoor
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£560£562£531£784£788£744Stevenage
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£39£39£37£27£28£26Rushmoor
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£277£278£263£418£420£397Stevenage
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£121£122£115£190£190£180Stevenage
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£69£69£65£123£124£117Stevenage
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,248£1,253£1,184£1,645£1,652£1,560Stevenage
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£239£240£227£243£244£230Stevenage
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£205£206£195£289£290£274Stevenage
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.21£7.24£6.84£8.20£8.24£7.78Stevenage
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.15£3.17£2.99£7.75£7.78£7.35Stevenage
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.56£6.59£6.22£5.72£5.75£5.43Rushmoor
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026914.01,018.4Stevenage
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026160.5109.9Rushmoor
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026122.8162.2Stevenage
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202643.465.2Stevenage
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026139.6189.5Stevenage
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202614.827.0Stevenage

Per resident

Rushmoor is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Stevenage 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

Rushmoor Stevenage

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Rushmoor £3,412, Stevenage £4,112Stevenage: £4,112Rushmoor: £3,412Stevenage: £4,130Rushmoor: £3,426Stevenage: £3,901Rushmoor: £3,236

    £3,412£3,426£3,236Stevenage is higher£4,112£4,130£3,901

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Rushmoor £1,755, Stevenage £1,924Stevenage: £1,924Rushmoor: £1,755Stevenage: £1,932Rushmoor: £1,762Stevenage: £1,825Rushmoor: £1,665

    £1,755£1,762£1,665Stevenage is higherDepends on how you count£1,924£1,932£1,825

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Rushmoor £1,013, Stevenage £1,332Stevenage: £1,332Rushmoor: £1,013Stevenage: £1,338Rushmoor: £1,017Stevenage: £1,263Rushmoor: £961

    £1,013£1,017£961Stevenage is higher£1,332£1,338£1,263

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Rushmoor £1,484, Stevenage £1,734Stevenage: £1,734Rushmoor: £1,484Stevenage: £1,741Rushmoor: £1,490Stevenage: £1,644Rushmoor: £1,408

    £1,484£1,490£1,408Stevenage is higher£1,734£1,741£1,644

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Rushmoor £185, Stevenage £71Stevenage: £71Rushmoor: £185Stevenage: £71Rushmoor: £185Stevenage: £67Rushmoor: £175

    £185£185£175Rushmoor is higher£71£71£67

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Rushmoor £81, Stevenage £116Stevenage: £116Rushmoor: £81Stevenage: £116Rushmoor: £81Stevenage: £110Rushmoor: £77

    £81£81£77Stevenage is higher£116£116£110

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Rushmoor £5.65, Stevenage £4.06Stevenage: £4.06Rushmoor: £5.65Stevenage: £4.08Rushmoor: £5.67Stevenage: £3.85Rushmoor: £5.36

    £5.65£5.67£5.36Rushmoor is higher£4.06£4.08£3.85

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Rushmoor £277, Stevenage £418Stevenage: £418Rushmoor: £277Stevenage: £420Rushmoor: £278Stevenage: £397Rushmoor: £263

    £277£278£263Stevenage is higher£418£420£397

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Rushmoor £121, Stevenage £190Stevenage: £190Rushmoor: £121Stevenage: £190Rushmoor: £122Stevenage: £180Rushmoor: £115

    £121£122£115Stevenage is higher£190£190£180

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Rushmoor £46, Stevenage £79Stevenage: £79Rushmoor: £46Stevenage: £80Rushmoor: £46Stevenage: £75Rushmoor: £43

    £46£46£43Stevenage is higher£79£80£75

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Rushmoor £825, Stevenage £1,057Stevenage: £1,057Rushmoor: £825Stevenage: £1,061Rushmoor: £828Stevenage: £1,002Rushmoor: £782

    £825£828£782Stevenage is higher£1,057£1,061£1,002

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Rushmoor £239, Stevenage £243Stevenage: £243Rushmoor: £239Stevenage: £244Rushmoor: £240Stevenage: £230Rushmoor: £227

    £239£240£227Stevenage is higherDepends on how you count£243£244£230

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Rushmoor £136, Stevenage £186Stevenage: £186Rushmoor: £136Stevenage: £187Rushmoor: £136Stevenage: £176Rushmoor: £129

    £136£136£129Stevenage is higher£186£187£176

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Rushmoor £4.77, Stevenage £5.27Stevenage: £5.27Rushmoor: £4.77Stevenage: £5.29Rushmoor: £4.79Stevenage: £5.00Rushmoor: £4.52

    £4.77£4.79£4.52Stevenage is higherDepends on how you count£5.27£5.29£5.00

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Rushmoor £2.09, Stevenage £4.98Stevenage: £4.98Rushmoor: £2.09Stevenage: £5.00Rushmoor: £2.10Stevenage: £4.72Rushmoor: £1.98

    £2.09£2.10£1.98Stevenage is higher£4.98£5.00£4.72

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Rushmoor £6.56, Stevenage £5.72Stevenage: £5.72Rushmoor: £6.56Stevenage: £5.75Rushmoor: £6.59Stevenage: £5.43Rushmoor: £6.22

    £6.56£6.59£6.22Rushmoor is higher£5.72£5.75£5.43

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Rushmoor 131.7, Stevenage 150.3Stevenage: 150.3Rushmoor: 131.7

    131.7Stevenage is higherDepends on how you count150.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Rushmoor 23.1, Stevenage 16.2Stevenage: 16.2Rushmoor: 23.1

    23.1Rushmoor is higher16.2

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Rushmoor 17.7, Stevenage 23.9Stevenage: 23.9Rushmoor: 17.7

    17.7Stevenage is higher23.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Rushmoor 43.4, Stevenage 65.2Stevenage: 65.2Rushmoor: 43.4

    43.4Stevenage is higher65.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Rushmoor 92.2, Stevenage 121.7Stevenage: 121.7Rushmoor: 92.2

    92.2Stevenage is higher121.7

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Rushmoor 9.8, Stevenage 17.4Stevenage: 17.4Rushmoor: 9.8

    9.8Stevenage is higher17.4

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Rushmoor and Stevenage, per resident
MeasureRushmoorStevenageHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,412£3,426£3,236£4,112£4,130£3,901Stevenage
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,755£1,762£1,665£1,924£1,932£1,825Stevenage
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,013£1,017£961£1,332£1,338£1,263Stevenage
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,484£1,490£1,408£1,734£1,741£1,644Stevenage
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£185£185£175£71£71£67Rushmoor
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£81£81£77£116£116£110Stevenage
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.65£5.67£5.36£4.06£4.08£3.85Rushmoor
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£277£278£263£418£420£397Stevenage
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£121£122£115£190£190£180Stevenage
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£46£46£43£79£80£75Stevenage
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£825£828£782£1,057£1,061£1,002Stevenage
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£239£240£227£243£244£230Stevenage
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£136£136£129£186£187£176Stevenage
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.77£4.79£4.52£5.27£5.29£5.00Stevenage
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.09£2.10£1.98£4.98£5.00£4.72Stevenage
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.56£6.59£6.22£5.72£5.75£5.43Rushmoor
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026131.7150.3Stevenage
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202623.116.2Rushmoor
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202617.723.9Stevenage
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202643.465.2Stevenage
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202692.2121.7Stevenage
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20269.817.4Stevenage

Total

Rushmoor is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Stevenage 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

Rushmoor Stevenage

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Rushmoor £359.7m, Stevenage £375.2mStevenage: £375.2mRushmoor: £359.7mStevenage: £376.8mRushmoor: £361.3mStevenage: £355.9mRushmoor: £341.2m

    £359.7m£361.3m£341.2mStevenage is higher£375.2m£376.8m£355.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Rushmoor £185.1m, Stevenage £175.5mStevenage: £175.5mRushmoor: £185.1mStevenage: £176.3mRushmoor: £185.8mStevenage: £166.5mRushmoor: £175.5m

    £185.1m£185.8m£175.5mRushmoor is higherDepends on how you count£175.5m£176.3m£166.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Rushmoor £106.8m, Stevenage £121.5mStevenage: £121.5mRushmoor: £106.8mStevenage: £122.0mRushmoor: £107.3mStevenage: £115.3mRushmoor: £101.3m

    £106.8m£107.3m£101.3mStevenage is higher£121.5m£122.0m£115.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Rushmoor £156.5m, Stevenage £158.2mStevenage: £158.2mRushmoor: £156.5mStevenage: £158.8mRushmoor: £157.2mStevenage: £150.0mRushmoor: £148.4m

    £156.5m£157.2m£148.4mStevenage is higher£158.2m£158.8m£150.0m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Rushmoor £19.5m, Stevenage £6.4mStevenage: £6.4mRushmoor: £19.5mStevenage: £6.5mRushmoor: £19.5mStevenage: £6.1mRushmoor: £18.5m

    £19.5m£19.5m£18.5mRushmoor is higher£6.4m£6.5m£6.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Rushmoor £8.5m, Stevenage £10.6mStevenage: £10.6mRushmoor: £8.5mStevenage: £10.6mRushmoor: £8.5mStevenage: £10.0mRushmoor: £8.1m

    £8.5m£8.5m£8.1mStevenage is higher£10.6m£10.6m£10.0m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Rushmoor £0.60m, Stevenage £0.37mStevenage: £0.37mRushmoor: £0.60mStevenage: £0.37mRushmoor: £0.60mStevenage: £0.35mRushmoor: £0.56m

    £0.60m£0.60m£0.56mRushmoor is higher£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Rushmoor £29.2m, Stevenage £38.2mStevenage: £38.2mRushmoor: £29.2mStevenage: £38.3mRushmoor: £29.3mStevenage: £36.2mRushmoor: £27.7m

    £29.2m£29.3m£27.7mStevenage is higher£38.2m£38.3m£36.2m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Rushmoor £12.8m, Stevenage £17.3mStevenage: £17.3mRushmoor: £12.8mStevenage: £17.4mRushmoor: £12.9mStevenage: £16.4mRushmoor: £12.1m

    £12.8m£12.9m£12.1mStevenage is higher£17.3m£17.4m£16.4m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Rushmoor £4.8m, Stevenage £7.2mStevenage: £7.2mRushmoor: £4.8mStevenage: £7.3mRushmoor: £4.8mStevenage: £6.9mRushmoor: £4.6m

    £4.8m£4.8m£4.6mStevenage is higher£7.2m£7.3m£6.9m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Rushmoor £87.0m, Stevenage £96.4mStevenage: £96.4mRushmoor: £87.0mStevenage: £96.8mRushmoor: £87.3mStevenage: £91.4mRushmoor: £82.5m

    £87.0m£87.3m£82.5mStevenage is higher£96.4m£96.8m£91.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Rushmoor £25.2m, Stevenage £22.1mStevenage: £22.1mRushmoor: £25.2mStevenage: £22.2mRushmoor: £25.3mStevenage: £21.0mRushmoor: £23.9m

    £25.2m£25.3m£23.9mRushmoor is higherDepends on how you count£22.1m£22.2m£21.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Rushmoor £14.3m, Stevenage £17.0mStevenage: £17.0mRushmoor: £14.3mStevenage: £17.0mRushmoor: £14.4mStevenage: £16.1mRushmoor: £13.6m

    £14.3m£14.4m£13.6mStevenage is higher£17.0m£17.0m£16.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Rushmoor £0.50m, Stevenage £0.48mStevenage: £0.48mRushmoor: £0.50mStevenage: £0.48mRushmoor: £0.50mStevenage: £0.46mRushmoor: £0.48m

    £0.50m£0.50m£0.48mRushmoor is higherDepends on how you count£0.48m£0.48m£0.46m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Rushmoor £0.22m, Stevenage £0.45mStevenage: £0.45mRushmoor: £0.22mStevenage: £0.46mRushmoor: £0.22mStevenage: £0.43mRushmoor: £0.21m

    £0.22m£0.22m£0.21mStevenage is higher£0.45m£0.46m£0.43m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Rushmoor £0.69m, Stevenage £0.52mStevenage: £0.52mRushmoor: £0.69mStevenage: £0.52mRushmoor: £0.69mStevenage: £0.50mRushmoor: £0.66m

    £0.69m£0.69m£0.66mRushmoor is higher£0.52m£0.52m£0.50m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Rushmoor 13,884, Stevenage 13,710Stevenage: 13,710Rushmoor: 13,884

    13,884Rushmoor is higherDepends on how you count13,710

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Rushmoor 2,438, Stevenage 1,479Stevenage: 1,479Rushmoor: 2,438

    2,438Rushmoor is higher1,479

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Rushmoor 1,866, Stevenage 2,183Stevenage: 2,183Rushmoor: 1,866

    1,866Stevenage is higher2,183

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Rushmoor 4,576, Stevenage 5,945Stevenage: 5,945Rushmoor: 4,576

    4,576Stevenage is higher5,945

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Rushmoor 9,725, Stevenage 11,107Stevenage: 11,107Rushmoor: 9,725

    9,725Stevenage is higher11,107

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Rushmoor 1,031, Stevenage 1,584Stevenage: 1,584Rushmoor: 1,031

    1,031Stevenage is higher1,584

Show the numbers
Rushmoor and Stevenage, total
MeasureRushmoorStevenageHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£359.7m£361.3m£341.2m£375.2m£376.8m£355.9mStevenage
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£185.1m£185.8m£175.5m£175.5m£176.3m£166.5mRushmoor
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£106.8m£107.3m£101.3m£121.5m£122.0m£115.3mStevenage
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£156.5m£157.2m£148.4m£158.2m£158.8m£150.0mStevenage
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£19.5m£19.5m£18.5m£6.4m£6.5m£6.1mRushmoor
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.5m£8.5m£8.1m£10.6m£10.6m£10.0mStevenage
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.60m£0.60m£0.56m£0.37m£0.37m£0.35mRushmoor
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£29.2m£29.3m£27.7m£38.2m£38.3m£36.2mStevenage
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.8m£12.9m£12.1m£17.3m£17.4m£16.4mStevenage
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.8m£4.8m£4.6m£7.2m£7.3m£6.9mStevenage
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£87.0m£87.3m£82.5m£96.4m£96.8m£91.4mStevenage
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£25.2m£25.3m£23.9m£22.1m£22.2m£21.0mRushmoor
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£14.3m£14.4m£13.6m£17.0m£17.0m£16.1mStevenage
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.50m£0.50m£0.48m£0.48m£0.48m£0.46mRushmoor
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.22m£0.22m£0.21m£0.45m£0.46m£0.43mStevenage
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.69m£0.69m£0.66m£0.52m£0.52m£0.50mRushmoor
State Pensiontotal, March 202613,88413,710Rushmoor
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,4381,479Rushmoor
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20261,8662,183Stevenage
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,5765,945Stevenage
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,72511,107Stevenage
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,0311,584Stevenage

Sources

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

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  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.
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