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Preston and Nuneaton and Bedworth

161,593 and 141,554 residents (mid-2024).

Preston is higher than Nuneaton and Bedworth on 13 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 11 of 22 per resident and 14 of 22 in total.

On 9 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

Preston is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Nuneaton and Bedworth on 9. 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

Preston Nuneaton and Bedworth

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Preston £4,068, Nuneaton and Bedworth £4,526Nuneaton and Bedworth: £4,526Preston: £4,068Nuneaton and Bedworth: £4,545Preston: £4,085Nuneaton and Bedworth: £4,293Preston: £3,859

    £4,068£4,085£3,859Nuneaton and Bedworth is higherDepends on how you count£4,526£4,545£4,293

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Preston £12,785, Nuneaton and Bedworth £12,721Nuneaton and Bedworth: £12,721Preston: £12,785Nuneaton and Bedworth: £12,775Preston: £12,839Nuneaton and Bedworth: £12,066Preston: £12,127

    £12,785£12,839£12,127Preston is higherDepends on how you count£12,721£12,775£12,066

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Preston £2,226, Nuneaton and Bedworth £2,229Nuneaton and Bedworth: £2,229Preston: £2,226Nuneaton and Bedworth: £2,238Preston: £2,235Nuneaton and Bedworth: £2,114Preston: £2,111

    £2,226£2,235£2,111Nuneaton and Bedworth is higherDepends on how you count£2,229£2,238£2,114

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Preston £11,280, Nuneaton and Bedworth £11,508Nuneaton and Bedworth: £11,508Preston: £11,280Nuneaton and Bedworth: £11,557Preston: £11,328Nuneaton and Bedworth: £10,916Preston: £10,699

    £11,280£11,328£10,699Nuneaton and Bedworth is higher£11,508£11,557£10,916

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Preston £661, Nuneaton and Bedworth £470Nuneaton and Bedworth: £470Preston: £661Nuneaton and Bedworth: £472Preston: £663Nuneaton and Bedworth: £446Preston: £627

    £661£663£627Preston is higher£470£472£446

  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: Preston £808, Nuneaton and Bedworth £715Nuneaton and Bedworth: £715Preston: £808Nuneaton and Bedworth: £718Preston: £811Nuneaton and Bedworth: £679Preston: £766

    £808£811£766Preston is higherDepends on how you count£715£718£679

  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: Preston £37, Nuneaton and Bedworth £28Nuneaton and Bedworth: £28Preston: £37Nuneaton and Bedworth: £28Preston: £37Nuneaton and Bedworth: £26Preston: £35

    £37£37£35Preston is higher£28£28£26

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Preston £530, Nuneaton and Bedworth £514Nuneaton and Bedworth: £514Preston: £530Nuneaton and Bedworth: £517Preston: £532Nuneaton and Bedworth: £488Preston: £503

    £530£532£503Preston is higher£514£517£488

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Preston £114, Nuneaton and Bedworth £167Nuneaton and Bedworth: £167Preston: £114Nuneaton and Bedworth: £168Preston: £114Nuneaton and Bedworth: £158Preston: £108

    £114£114£108Nuneaton and Bedworth is higher£167£168£158

  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: Preston £117, Nuneaton and Bedworth £141Nuneaton and Bedworth: £141Preston: £117Nuneaton and Bedworth: £141Preston: £117Nuneaton and Bedworth: £133Preston: £111

    £117£117£111Nuneaton and Bedworth is higherDepends on how you count£141£141£133

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Preston £1,759, Nuneaton and Bedworth £1,770Nuneaton and Bedworth: £1,770Preston: £1,759Nuneaton and Bedworth: £1,777Preston: £1,767Nuneaton and Bedworth: £1,679Preston: £1,669

    £1,759£1,767£1,669Nuneaton and Bedworth is higherDepends on how you count£1,770£1,777£1,679

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Preston £225, Nuneaton and Bedworth £191Nuneaton and Bedworth: £191Preston: £225Nuneaton and Bedworth: £192Preston: £226Nuneaton and Bedworth: £181Preston: £214

    £225£226£214Preston is higher£191£192£181

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Preston £338, Nuneaton and Bedworth £302Nuneaton and Bedworth: £302Preston: £338Nuneaton and Bedworth: £303Preston: £339Nuneaton and Bedworth: £287Preston: £320

    £338£339£320Preston is higher£302£303£287

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Preston £5.25, Nuneaton and Bedworth £9.84Nuneaton and Bedworth: £9.84Preston: £5.25Nuneaton and Bedworth: £9.88Preston: £5.27Nuneaton and Bedworth: £9.33Preston: £4.98

    £5.25£5.27£4.98Nuneaton and Bedworth is higher£9.84£9.88£9.33

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Preston £7.24, Nuneaton and Bedworth £6.15Nuneaton and Bedworth: £6.15Preston: £7.24Nuneaton and Bedworth: £6.17Preston: £7.27Nuneaton and Bedworth: £5.83Preston: £6.87

    £7.24£7.27£6.87Preston is higher£6.15£6.17£5.83

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Preston £4.08, Nuneaton and Bedworth £6.14Nuneaton and Bedworth: £6.14Preston: £4.08Nuneaton and Bedworth: £6.16Preston: £4.10Nuneaton and Bedworth: £5.82Preston: £3.87

    £4.08£4.10£3.87Nuneaton and Bedworth is higher£6.14£6.16£5.82

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Preston 1,008.3, Nuneaton and Bedworth 994.0Nuneaton and Bedworth: 994.0Preston: 1,008.3

    1,008.3Preston is higherDepends on how you count994.0

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Preston 145.6, Nuneaton and Bedworth 107.4Nuneaton and Bedworth: 107.4Preston: 145.6

    145.6Preston is higher107.4

  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: Preston 160.7, Nuneaton and Bedworth 155.1Nuneaton and Bedworth: 155.1Preston: 160.7

    160.7Preston is higherDepends on how you count155.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Preston 78.8, Nuneaton and Bedworth 77.0Nuneaton and Bedworth: 77.0Preston: 78.8

    78.8Preston is higher77.0

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Preston 220.2, Nuneaton and Bedworth 211.5Nuneaton and Bedworth: 211.5Preston: 220.2

    220.2Preston is higher211.5

  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: Preston 26.8, Nuneaton and Bedworth 31.7Nuneaton and Bedworth: 31.7Preston: 26.8

    26.8Nuneaton and Bedworth is higherDepends on how you count31.7

Show the numbers
Preston and Nuneaton and Bedworth, per person in the age group
MeasurePrestonNuneaton and BedworthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,068£4,085£3,859£4,526£4,545£4,293Nuneaton and Bedworth
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,785£12,839£12,127£12,721£12,775£12,066Preston
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,226£2,235£2,111£2,229£2,238£2,114Nuneaton and Bedworth
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,280£11,328£10,699£11,508£11,557£10,916Nuneaton and Bedworth
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£661£663£627£470£472£446Preston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£808£811£766£715£718£679Preston
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£37£37£35£28£28£26Preston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£530£532£503£514£517£488Preston
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£114£114£108£167£168£158Nuneaton and Bedworth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£117£117£111£141£141£133Nuneaton and Bedworth
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,759£1,767£1,669£1,770£1,777£1,679Nuneaton and Bedworth
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£225£226£214£191£192£181Preston
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£338£339£320£302£303£287Preston
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.25£5.27£4.98£9.84£9.88£9.33Nuneaton and Bedworth
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.24£7.27£6.87£6.15£6.17£5.83Preston
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.08£4.10£3.87£6.14£6.16£5.82Nuneaton and Bedworth
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,008.3994.0Preston
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026145.6107.4Preston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026160.7155.1Preston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202678.877.0Preston
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026220.2211.5Preston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202626.831.7Nuneaton and Bedworth

Per resident

Preston is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Nuneaton and Bedworth 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

Preston Nuneaton and Bedworth

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Preston £4,068, Nuneaton and Bedworth £4,526Nuneaton and Bedworth: £4,526Preston: £4,068Nuneaton and Bedworth: £4,545Preston: £4,085Nuneaton and Bedworth: £4,293Preston: £3,859

    £4,068£4,085£3,859Nuneaton and Bedworth is higherDepends on how you count£4,526£4,545£4,293

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Preston £1,725, Nuneaton and Bedworth £2,274Nuneaton and Bedworth: £2,274Preston: £1,725Nuneaton and Bedworth: £2,283Preston: £1,733Nuneaton and Bedworth: £2,157Preston: £1,637

    £1,725£1,733£1,637Nuneaton and Bedworth is higherDepends on how you count£2,274£2,283£2,157

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Preston £1,469, Nuneaton and Bedworth £1,374Nuneaton and Bedworth: £1,374Preston: £1,469Nuneaton and Bedworth: £1,380Preston: £1,476Nuneaton and Bedworth: £1,303Preston: £1,394

    £1,469£1,476£1,394Preston is higherDepends on how you count£1,374£1,380£1,303

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Preston £1,522, Nuneaton and Bedworth £2,057Nuneaton and Bedworth: £2,057Preston: £1,522Nuneaton and Bedworth: £2,065Preston: £1,529Nuneaton and Bedworth: £1,951Preston: £1,444

    £1,522£1,529£1,444Nuneaton and Bedworth is higher£2,057£2,065£1,951

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Preston £89, Nuneaton and Bedworth £84Nuneaton and Bedworth: £84Preston: £89Nuneaton and Bedworth: £84Preston: £90Nuneaton and Bedworth: £80Preston: £85

    £89£90£85Preston is higher£84£84£80

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Preston £109, Nuneaton and Bedworth £128Nuneaton and Bedworth: £128Preston: £109Nuneaton and Bedworth: £128Preston: £110Nuneaton and Bedworth: £121Preston: £103

    £109£110£103Nuneaton and Bedworth is higherDepends on how you count£128£128£121

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Preston £4.95, Nuneaton and Bedworth £4.94Nuneaton and Bedworth: £4.94Preston: £4.95Nuneaton and Bedworth: £4.97Preston: £4.98Nuneaton and Bedworth: £4.69Preston: £4.70

    £4.95£4.98£4.70Preston is higher£4.94£4.97£4.69

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Preston £530, Nuneaton and Bedworth £514Nuneaton and Bedworth: £514Preston: £530Nuneaton and Bedworth: £517Preston: £532Nuneaton and Bedworth: £488Preston: £503

    £530£532£503Preston is higher£514£517£488

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Preston £114, Nuneaton and Bedworth £167Nuneaton and Bedworth: £167Preston: £114Nuneaton and Bedworth: £168Preston: £114Nuneaton and Bedworth: £158Preston: £108

    £114£114£108Nuneaton and Bedworth is higher£167£168£158

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Preston £77, Nuneaton and Bedworth £87Nuneaton and Bedworth: £87Preston: £77Nuneaton and Bedworth: £87Preston: £77Nuneaton and Bedworth: £82Preston: £73

    £77£77£73Nuneaton and Bedworth is higherDepends on how you count£87£87£82

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Preston £1,161, Nuneaton and Bedworth £1,091Nuneaton and Bedworth: £1,091Preston: £1,161Nuneaton and Bedworth: £1,096Preston: £1,166Nuneaton and Bedworth: £1,035Preston: £1,101

    £1,161£1,166£1,101Preston is higherDepends on how you count£1,091£1,096£1,035

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Preston £225, Nuneaton and Bedworth £191Nuneaton and Bedworth: £191Preston: £225Nuneaton and Bedworth: £192Preston: £226Nuneaton and Bedworth: £181Preston: £214

    £225£226£214Preston is higher£191£192£181

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Preston £223, Nuneaton and Bedworth £186Nuneaton and Bedworth: £186Preston: £223Nuneaton and Bedworth: £187Preston: £224Nuneaton and Bedworth: £177Preston: £211

    £223£224£211Preston is higher£186£187£177

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Preston £3.47, Nuneaton and Bedworth £6.06Nuneaton and Bedworth: £6.06Preston: £3.47Nuneaton and Bedworth: £6.09Preston: £3.48Nuneaton and Bedworth: £5.75Preston: £3.29

    £3.47£3.48£3.29Nuneaton and Bedworth is higher£6.06£6.09£5.75

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Preston £4.78, Nuneaton and Bedworth £3.78Nuneaton and Bedworth: £3.78Preston: £4.78Nuneaton and Bedworth: £3.80Preston: £4.80Nuneaton and Bedworth: £3.59Preston: £4.53

    £4.78£4.80£4.53Preston is higher£3.78£3.80£3.59

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Preston £4.08, Nuneaton and Bedworth £6.14Nuneaton and Bedworth: £6.14Preston: £4.08Nuneaton and Bedworth: £6.16Preston: £4.10Nuneaton and Bedworth: £5.82Preston: £3.87

    £4.08£4.10£3.87Nuneaton and Bedworth is higher£6.14£6.16£5.82

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Preston 136.1, Nuneaton and Bedworth 177.7Nuneaton and Bedworth: 177.7Preston: 136.1

    136.1Nuneaton and Bedworth is higherDepends on how you count177.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Preston 19.7, Nuneaton and Bedworth 19.2Nuneaton and Bedworth: 19.2Preston: 19.7

    19.7Preston is higher19.2

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Preston 21.7, Nuneaton and Bedworth 27.7Nuneaton and Bedworth: 27.7Preston: 21.7

    21.7Nuneaton and Bedworth is higherDepends on how you count27.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Preston 78.8, Nuneaton and Bedworth 77.0Nuneaton and Bedworth: 77.0Preston: 78.8

    78.8Preston is higher77.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Preston 145.3, Nuneaton and Bedworth 130.4Nuneaton and Bedworth: 130.4Preston: 145.3

    145.3Preston is higher130.4

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Preston 17.7, Nuneaton and Bedworth 19.6Nuneaton and Bedworth: 19.6Preston: 17.7

    17.7Nuneaton and Bedworth is higherDepends on how you count19.6

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Preston and Nuneaton and Bedworth, per resident
MeasurePrestonNuneaton and BedworthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,068£4,085£3,859£4,526£4,545£4,293Nuneaton and Bedworth
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,725£1,733£1,637£2,274£2,283£2,157Nuneaton and Bedworth
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,469£1,476£1,394£1,374£1,380£1,303Preston
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,522£1,529£1,444£2,057£2,065£1,951Nuneaton and Bedworth
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£89£90£85£84£84£80Preston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£109£110£103£128£128£121Nuneaton and Bedworth
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.95£4.98£4.70£4.94£4.97£4.69Preston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£530£532£503£514£517£488Preston
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£114£114£108£167£168£158Nuneaton and Bedworth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£77£77£73£87£87£82Nuneaton and Bedworth
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,161£1,166£1,101£1,091£1,096£1,035Preston
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£225£226£214£191£192£181Preston
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£223£224£211£186£187£177Preston
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.47£3.48£3.29£6.06£6.09£5.75Nuneaton and Bedworth
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.78£4.80£4.53£3.78£3.80£3.59Preston
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.08£4.10£3.87£6.14£6.16£5.82Nuneaton and Bedworth
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026136.1177.7Nuneaton and Bedworth
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202619.719.2Preston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202621.727.7Nuneaton and Bedworth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202678.877.0Preston
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026145.3130.4Preston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202617.719.6Nuneaton and Bedworth

Total

Preston is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Nuneaton and Bedworth on 8. 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

Preston Nuneaton and Bedworth

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Preston £657.4m, Nuneaton and Bedworth £640.7mNuneaton and Bedworth: £640.7mPreston: £657.4mNuneaton and Bedworth: £643.4mPreston: £660.2mNuneaton and Bedworth: £607.7mPreston: £623.5m

    £657.4m£660.2m£623.5mPreston is higherDepends on how you count£640.7m£643.4m£607.7m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Preston £278.8m, Nuneaton and Bedworth £321.8mNuneaton and Bedworth: £321.8mPreston: £278.8mNuneaton and Bedworth: £323.2mPreston: £280.0mNuneaton and Bedworth: £305.3mPreston: £264.5m

    £278.8m£280.0m£264.5mNuneaton and Bedworth is higherDepends on how you count£321.8m£323.2m£305.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Preston £237.4m, Nuneaton and Bedworth £194.5mNuneaton and Bedworth: £194.5mPreston: £237.4mNuneaton and Bedworth: £195.3mPreston: £238.5mNuneaton and Bedworth: £184.4mPreston: £225.2m

    £237.4m£238.5m£225.2mPreston is higherDepends on how you count£194.5m£195.3m£184.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Preston £246.0m, Nuneaton and Bedworth £291.1mNuneaton and Bedworth: £291.1mPreston: £246.0mNuneaton and Bedworth: £292.4mPreston: £247.0mNuneaton and Bedworth: £276.2mPreston: £233.3m

    £246.0m£247.0m£233.3mNuneaton and Bedworth is higher£291.1m£292.4m£276.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Preston £14.4m, Nuneaton and Bedworth £11.9mNuneaton and Bedworth: £11.9mPreston: £14.4mNuneaton and Bedworth: £11.9mPreston: £14.5mNuneaton and Bedworth: £11.3mPreston: £13.7m

    £14.4m£14.5m£13.7mPreston is higher£11.9m£11.9m£11.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Preston £17.6m, Nuneaton and Bedworth £18.1mNuneaton and Bedworth: £18.1mPreston: £17.6mNuneaton and Bedworth: £18.2mPreston: £17.7mNuneaton and Bedworth: £17.2mPreston: £16.7m

    £17.6m£17.7m£16.7mNuneaton and Bedworth is higherDepends on how you count£18.1m£18.2m£17.2m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Preston £0.80m, Nuneaton and Bedworth £0.70mNuneaton and Bedworth: £0.70mPreston: £0.80mNuneaton and Bedworth: £0.70mPreston: £0.80mNuneaton and Bedworth: £0.66mPreston: £0.76m

    £0.80m£0.80m£0.76mPreston is higher£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Preston £85.7m, Nuneaton and Bedworth £72.8mNuneaton and Bedworth: £72.8mPreston: £85.7mNuneaton and Bedworth: £73.1mPreston: £86.0mNuneaton and Bedworth: £69.1mPreston: £81.3m

    £85.7m£86.0m£81.3mPreston is higher£72.8m£73.1m£69.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Preston £18.4m, Nuneaton and Bedworth £23.6mNuneaton and Bedworth: £23.6mPreston: £18.4mNuneaton and Bedworth: £23.7mPreston: £18.4mNuneaton and Bedworth: £22.4mPreston: £17.4m

    £18.4m£18.4m£17.4mNuneaton and Bedworth is higher£23.6m£23.7m£22.4m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Preston £12.4m, Nuneaton and Bedworth £12.3mNuneaton and Bedworth: £12.3mPreston: £12.4mNuneaton and Bedworth: £12.3mPreston: £12.5mNuneaton and Bedworth: £11.6mPreston: £11.8m

    £12.4m£12.5m£11.8mPreston is higherDepends on how you count£12.3m£12.3m£11.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Preston £187.6m, Nuneaton and Bedworth £154.4mNuneaton and Bedworth: £154.4mPreston: £187.6mNuneaton and Bedworth: £155.1mPreston: £188.4mNuneaton and Bedworth: £146.5mPreston: £178.0m

    £187.6m£188.4m£178.0mPreston is higherDepends on how you count£154.4m£155.1m£146.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Preston £36.4m, Nuneaton and Bedworth £27.1mNuneaton and Bedworth: £27.1mPreston: £36.4mNuneaton and Bedworth: £27.2mPreston: £36.5mNuneaton and Bedworth: £25.7mPreston: £34.5m

    £36.4m£36.5m£34.5mPreston is higher£27.1m£27.2m£25.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Preston £36.0m, Nuneaton and Bedworth £26.4mNuneaton and Bedworth: £26.4mPreston: £36.0mNuneaton and Bedworth: £26.5mPreston: £36.2mNuneaton and Bedworth: £25.0mPreston: £34.2m

    £36.0m£36.2m£34.2mPreston is higher£26.4m£26.5m£25.0m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Preston £0.56m, Nuneaton and Bedworth £0.86mNuneaton and Bedworth: £0.86mPreston: £0.56mNuneaton and Bedworth: £0.86mPreston: £0.56mNuneaton and Bedworth: £0.81mPreston: £0.53m

    £0.56m£0.56m£0.53mNuneaton and Bedworth is higher£0.86m£0.86m£0.81m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Preston £0.77m, Nuneaton and Bedworth £0.54mNuneaton and Bedworth: £0.54mPreston: £0.77mNuneaton and Bedworth: £0.54mPreston: £0.78mNuneaton and Bedworth: £0.51mPreston: £0.73m

    £0.77m£0.78m£0.73mPreston is higher£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Preston £0.66m, Nuneaton and Bedworth £0.87mNuneaton and Bedworth: £0.87mPreston: £0.66mNuneaton and Bedworth: £0.87mPreston: £0.66mNuneaton and Bedworth: £0.82mPreston: £0.62m

    £0.66m£0.66m£0.62mNuneaton and Bedworth is higher£0.87m£0.87m£0.82m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Preston 21,990, Nuneaton and Bedworth 25,148Nuneaton and Bedworth: 25,148Preston: 21,990

    21,990Nuneaton and Bedworth is higherDepends on how you count25,148

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Preston 3,176, Nuneaton and Bedworth 2,716Nuneaton and Bedworth: 2,716Preston: 3,176

    3,176Preston is higher2,716

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Preston 3,505, Nuneaton and Bedworth 3,924Nuneaton and Bedworth: 3,924Preston: 3,505

    3,505Nuneaton and Bedworth is higherDepends on how you count3,924

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Preston 12,733, Nuneaton and Bedworth 10,893Nuneaton and Bedworth: 10,893Preston: 12,733

    12,733Preston is higher10,893

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Preston 23,483, Nuneaton and Bedworth 18,453Nuneaton and Bedworth: 18,453Preston: 23,483

    23,483Preston is higher18,453

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Preston 2,862, Nuneaton and Bedworth 2,769Nuneaton and Bedworth: 2,769Preston: 2,862

    2,862Preston is higherDepends on how you count2,769

Show the numbers
Preston and Nuneaton and Bedworth, total
MeasurePrestonNuneaton and BedworthHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£657.4m£660.2m£623.5m£640.7m£643.4m£607.7mPreston
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£278.8m£280.0m£264.5m£321.8m£323.2m£305.3mNuneaton and Bedworth
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£237.4m£238.5m£225.2m£194.5m£195.3m£184.4mPreston
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£246.0m£247.0m£233.3m£291.1m£292.4m£276.2mNuneaton and Bedworth
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£14.4m£14.5m£13.7m£11.9m£11.9m£11.3mPreston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.6m£17.7m£16.7m£18.1m£18.2m£17.2mNuneaton and Bedworth
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.80m£0.80m£0.76m£0.70m£0.70m£0.66mPreston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£85.7m£86.0m£81.3m£72.8m£73.1m£69.1mPreston
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.4m£18.4m£17.4m£23.6m£23.7m£22.4mNuneaton and Bedworth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.4m£12.5m£11.8m£12.3m£12.3m£11.6mPreston
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£187.6m£188.4m£178.0m£154.4m£155.1m£146.5mPreston
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£36.4m£36.5m£34.5m£27.1m£27.2m£25.7mPreston
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£36.0m£36.2m£34.2m£26.4m£26.5m£25.0mPreston
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m£0.86m£0.86m£0.81mNuneaton and Bedworth
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.77m£0.78m£0.73m£0.54m£0.54m£0.51mPreston
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.66m£0.66m£0.62m£0.87m£0.87m£0.82mNuneaton and Bedworth
State Pensiontotal, March 202621,99025,148Nuneaton and Bedworth
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,1762,716Preston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,5053,924Nuneaton and Bedworth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202612,73310,893Preston
Universal Credittotal, May 202623,48318,453Preston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,8622,769Preston

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.
  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.
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