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Ribble Valley and Stratford-on-Avon

65,761 and 146,196 residents (mid-2024).

Ribble Valley is higher than Stratford-on-Avon on 5 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 5 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.

On 6 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.

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Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

Ribble Valley is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Stratford-on-Avon on 17. 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

Ribble Valley Stratford-on-Avon

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Ribble Valley £4,010, Stratford-on-Avon £4,339Stratford-on-Avon: £4,339Ribble Valley: £4,010Stratford-on-Avon: £4,357Ribble Valley: £4,027Stratford-on-Avon: £4,115Ribble Valley: £3,803

    £4,010£4,027£3,803Stratford-on-Avon is higher£4,339£4,357£4,115

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Ribble Valley £12,494, Stratford-on-Avon £12,575Stratford-on-Avon: £12,575Ribble Valley: £12,494Stratford-on-Avon: £12,628Ribble Valley: £12,547Stratford-on-Avon: £11,927Ribble Valley: £11,851

    £12,494£12,547£11,851Stratford-on-Avon is higher£12,575£12,628£11,927

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Ribble Valley £1,018, Stratford-on-Avon £1,367Stratford-on-Avon: £1,367Ribble Valley: £1,018Stratford-on-Avon: £1,373Ribble Valley: £1,022Stratford-on-Avon: £1,297Ribble Valley: £965

    £1,018£1,022£965Stratford-on-Avon is higher£1,367£1,373£1,297

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Ribble Valley £11,653, Stratford-on-Avon £11,717Stratford-on-Avon: £11,717Ribble Valley: £11,653Stratford-on-Avon: £11,767Ribble Valley: £11,703Stratford-on-Avon: £11,114Ribble Valley: £11,054

    £11,653£11,703£11,054Stratford-on-Avon is higher£11,717£11,767£11,114

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Ribble Valley £193, Stratford-on-Avon £244Stratford-on-Avon: £244Ribble Valley: £193Stratford-on-Avon: £245Ribble Valley: £194Stratford-on-Avon: £231Ribble Valley: £184

    £193£194£184Stratford-on-Avon is higher£244£245£231

  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: Ribble Valley £633, Stratford-on-Avon £598Stratford-on-Avon: £598Ribble Valley: £633Stratford-on-Avon: £600Ribble Valley: £636Stratford-on-Avon: £567Ribble Valley: £601

    £633£636£601Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£598£600£567

  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: Ribble Valley £14, Stratford-on-Avon £16Stratford-on-Avon: £16Ribble Valley: £14Stratford-on-Avon: £16Ribble Valley: £14Stratford-on-Avon: £15Ribble Valley: £13

    £14£14£13Stratford-on-Avon is higher£16£16£15

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Ribble Valley £267, Stratford-on-Avon £277Stratford-on-Avon: £277Ribble Valley: £267Stratford-on-Avon: £278Ribble Valley: £269Stratford-on-Avon: £262Ribble Valley: £254

    £267£269£254Stratford-on-Avon is higher£277£278£262

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Ribble Valley £89, Stratford-on-Avon £92Stratford-on-Avon: £92Ribble Valley: £89Stratford-on-Avon: £92Ribble Valley: £90Stratford-on-Avon: £87Ribble Valley: £85

    £89£90£85Stratford-on-Avon is higher£92£92£87

  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: Ribble Valley £56, Stratford-on-Avon £76Stratford-on-Avon: £76Ribble Valley: £56Stratford-on-Avon: £76Ribble Valley: £57Stratford-on-Avon: £72Ribble Valley: £54

    £56£57£54Stratford-on-Avon is higher£76£76£72

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Ribble Valley £753, Stratford-on-Avon £1,117Stratford-on-Avon: £1,117Ribble Valley: £753Stratford-on-Avon: £1,122Ribble Valley: £756Stratford-on-Avon: £1,060Ribble Valley: £714

    £753£756£714Stratford-on-Avon is higher£1,117£1,122£1,060

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Ribble Valley £88, Stratford-on-Avon £141Stratford-on-Avon: £141Ribble Valley: £88Stratford-on-Avon: £142Ribble Valley: £89Stratford-on-Avon: £134Ribble Valley: £84

    £88£89£84Stratford-on-Avon is higher£141£142£134

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Ribble Valley £201, Stratford-on-Avon £165Stratford-on-Avon: £165Ribble Valley: £201Stratford-on-Avon: £166Ribble Valley: £201Stratford-on-Avon: £157Ribble Valley: £190

    £201£201£190Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£165£166£157

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Ribble Valley £5.65, Stratford-on-Avon £5.68Stratford-on-Avon: £5.68Ribble Valley: £5.65Stratford-on-Avon: £5.71Ribble Valley: £5.67Stratford-on-Avon: £5.39Ribble Valley: £5.36

    £5.65£5.67£5.36Stratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£5.68£5.71£5.39

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Ribble Valley £1.61, Stratford-on-Avon £3.18Stratford-on-Avon: £3.18Ribble Valley: £1.61Stratford-on-Avon: £3.20Ribble Valley: £1.62Stratford-on-Avon: £3.02Ribble Valley: £1.53

    £1.61£1.62£1.53Stratford-on-Avon is higher£3.18£3.20£3.02

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Ribble Valley £7.80, Stratford-on-Avon £7.30Stratford-on-Avon: £7.30Ribble Valley: £7.80Stratford-on-Avon: £7.33Ribble Valley: £7.83Stratford-on-Avon: £6.92Ribble Valley: £7.40

    £7.80£7.83£7.40Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£7.30£7.33£6.92

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Ribble Valley 1,016.2, Stratford-on-Avon 1,015.0Stratford-on-Avon: 1,015.0Ribble Valley: 1,016.2

    1,016.2Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count1,015.0

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Ribble Valley 53.7, Stratford-on-Avon 63.8Stratford-on-Avon: 63.8Ribble Valley: 53.7

    53.7Stratford-on-Avon is higher63.8

  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: Ribble Valley 134.9, Stratford-on-Avon 126.7Stratford-on-Avon: 126.7Ribble Valley: 134.9

    134.9Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count126.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ribble Valley 41.4, Stratford-on-Avon 41.8Stratford-on-Avon: 41.8Ribble Valley: 41.4

    41.4Stratford-on-Avon is higher41.8

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Ribble Valley 97.9, Stratford-on-Avon 123.1Stratford-on-Avon: 123.1Ribble Valley: 97.9

    97.9Stratford-on-Avon is higher123.1

  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: Ribble Valley 12.5, Stratford-on-Avon 17.0Stratford-on-Avon: 17.0Ribble Valley: 12.5

    12.5Stratford-on-Avon is higher17.0

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Ribble Valley and Stratford-on-Avon, per person in the age group
MeasureRibble ValleyStratford-on-AvonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,010£4,027£3,803£4,339£4,357£4,115Stratford-on-Avon
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,494£12,547£11,851£12,575£12,628£11,927Stratford-on-Avon
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,018£1,022£965£1,367£1,373£1,297Stratford-on-Avon
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,653£11,703£11,054£11,717£11,767£11,114Stratford-on-Avon
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£193£194£184£244£245£231Stratford-on-Avon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£633£636£601£598£600£567Ribble Valley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£14£14£13£16£16£15Stratford-on-Avon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£267£269£254£277£278£262Stratford-on-Avon
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£89£90£85£92£92£87Stratford-on-Avon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£56£57£54£76£76£72Stratford-on-Avon
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£753£756£714£1,117£1,122£1,060Stratford-on-Avon
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£88£89£84£141£142£134Stratford-on-Avon
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£201£201£190£165£166£157Ribble Valley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.65£5.67£5.36£5.68£5.71£5.39Stratford-on-Avon
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1.61£1.62£1.53£3.18£3.20£3.02Stratford-on-Avon
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.80£7.83£7.40£7.30£7.33£6.92Ribble Valley
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,016.21,015.0Ribble Valley
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202653.763.8Stratford-on-Avon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026134.9126.7Ribble Valley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202641.441.8Stratford-on-Avon
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 202697.9123.1Stratford-on-Avon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202612.517.0Stratford-on-Avon

Per resident

Ribble Valley is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Stratford-on-Avon on 17. 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

Ribble Valley Stratford-on-Avon

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Ribble Valley £4,010, Stratford-on-Avon £4,339Stratford-on-Avon: £4,339Ribble Valley: £4,010Stratford-on-Avon: £4,357Ribble Valley: £4,027Stratford-on-Avon: £4,115Ribble Valley: £3,803

    £4,010£4,027£3,803Stratford-on-Avon is higher£4,339£4,357£4,115

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Ribble Valley £2,958, Stratford-on-Avon £3,026Stratford-on-Avon: £3,026Ribble Valley: £2,958Stratford-on-Avon: £3,039Ribble Valley: £2,971Stratford-on-Avon: £2,870Ribble Valley: £2,806

    £2,958£2,971£2,806Stratford-on-Avon is higher£3,026£3,039£2,870

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Ribble Valley £599, Stratford-on-Avon £796Stratford-on-Avon: £796Ribble Valley: £599Stratford-on-Avon: £799Ribble Valley: £601Stratford-on-Avon: £755Ribble Valley: £568

    £599£601£568Stratford-on-Avon is higher£796£799£755

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Ribble Valley £2,759, Stratford-on-Avon £2,820Stratford-on-Avon: £2,820Ribble Valley: £2,759Stratford-on-Avon: £2,832Ribble Valley: £2,771Stratford-on-Avon: £2,674Ribble Valley: £2,617

    £2,759£2,771£2,617Stratford-on-Avon is higher£2,820£2,832£2,674

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Ribble Valley £46, Stratford-on-Avon £59Stratford-on-Avon: £59Ribble Valley: £46Stratford-on-Avon: £59Ribble Valley: £46Stratford-on-Avon: £56Ribble Valley: £43

    £46£46£43Stratford-on-Avon is higher£59£59£56

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Ribble Valley £150, Stratford-on-Avon £144Stratford-on-Avon: £144Ribble Valley: £150Stratford-on-Avon: £144Ribble Valley: £151Stratford-on-Avon: £136Ribble Valley: £142

    £150£151£142Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£144£144£136

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Ribble Valley £3.22, Stratford-on-Avon £3.88Stratford-on-Avon: £3.88Ribble Valley: £3.22Stratford-on-Avon: £3.90Ribble Valley: £3.23Stratford-on-Avon: £3.68Ribble Valley: £3.05

    £3.22£3.23£3.05Stratford-on-Avon is higher£3.88£3.90£3.68

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Ribble Valley £267, Stratford-on-Avon £277Stratford-on-Avon: £277Ribble Valley: £267Stratford-on-Avon: £278Ribble Valley: £269Stratford-on-Avon: £262Ribble Valley: £254

    £267£269£254Stratford-on-Avon is higher£277£278£262

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Ribble Valley £89, Stratford-on-Avon £92Stratford-on-Avon: £92Ribble Valley: £89Stratford-on-Avon: £92Ribble Valley: £90Stratford-on-Avon: £87Ribble Valley: £85

    £89£90£85Stratford-on-Avon is higher£92£92£87

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Ribble Valley £33, Stratford-on-Avon £44Stratford-on-Avon: £44Ribble Valley: £33Stratford-on-Avon: £44Ribble Valley: £33Stratford-on-Avon: £42Ribble Valley: £32

    £33£33£32Stratford-on-Avon is higher£44£44£42

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Ribble Valley £443, Stratford-on-Avon £651Stratford-on-Avon: £651Ribble Valley: £443Stratford-on-Avon: £653Ribble Valley: £445Stratford-on-Avon: £617Ribble Valley: £420

    £443£445£420Stratford-on-Avon is higher£651£653£617

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Ribble Valley £88, Stratford-on-Avon £141Stratford-on-Avon: £141Ribble Valley: £88Stratford-on-Avon: £142Ribble Valley: £89Stratford-on-Avon: £134Ribble Valley: £84

    £88£89£84Stratford-on-Avon is higher£141£142£134

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Ribble Valley £118, Stratford-on-Avon £96Stratford-on-Avon: £96Ribble Valley: £118Stratford-on-Avon: £97Ribble Valley: £119Stratford-on-Avon: £91Ribble Valley: £112

    £118£119£112Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£96£97£91

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Ribble Valley £3.32, Stratford-on-Avon £3.31Stratford-on-Avon: £3.31Ribble Valley: £3.32Stratford-on-Avon: £3.32Ribble Valley: £3.34Stratford-on-Avon: £3.14Ribble Valley: £3.15

    £3.32£3.34£3.15Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£3.31£3.32£3.14

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Ribble Valley £0.95, Stratford-on-Avon £1.86Stratford-on-Avon: £1.86Ribble Valley: £0.95Stratford-on-Avon: £1.86Ribble Valley: £0.95Stratford-on-Avon: £1.76Ribble Valley: £0.90

    £0.95£0.95£0.90Stratford-on-Avon is higher£1.86£1.86£1.76

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Ribble Valley £7.80, Stratford-on-Avon £7.30Stratford-on-Avon: £7.30Ribble Valley: £7.80Stratford-on-Avon: £7.33Ribble Valley: £7.83Stratford-on-Avon: £6.92Ribble Valley: £7.40

    £7.80£7.83£7.40Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£7.30£7.33£6.92

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Ribble Valley 240.6, Stratford-on-Avon 244.3Stratford-on-Avon: 244.3Ribble Valley: 240.6

    240.6Stratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count244.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Ribble Valley 12.7, Stratford-on-Avon 15.4Stratford-on-Avon: 15.4Ribble Valley: 12.7

    12.7Stratford-on-Avon is higher15.4

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ribble Valley 31.9, Stratford-on-Avon 30.5Stratford-on-Avon: 30.5Ribble Valley: 31.9

    31.9Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count30.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ribble Valley 41.4, Stratford-on-Avon 41.8Stratford-on-Avon: 41.8Ribble Valley: 41.4

    41.4Stratford-on-Avon is higher41.8

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Ribble Valley 57.6, Stratford-on-Avon 71.7Stratford-on-Avon: 71.7Ribble Valley: 57.6

    57.6Stratford-on-Avon is higher71.7

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ribble Valley 7.3, Stratford-on-Avon 9.9Stratford-on-Avon: 9.9Ribble Valley: 7.3

    7.3Stratford-on-Avon is higher9.9

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Ribble Valley and Stratford-on-Avon, per resident
MeasureRibble ValleyStratford-on-AvonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,010£4,027£3,803£4,339£4,357£4,115Stratford-on-Avon
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,958£2,971£2,806£3,026£3,039£2,870Stratford-on-Avon
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£599£601£568£796£799£755Stratford-on-Avon
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,759£2,771£2,617£2,820£2,832£2,674Stratford-on-Avon
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£46£46£43£59£59£56Stratford-on-Avon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£150£151£142£144£144£136Ribble Valley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.22£3.23£3.05£3.88£3.90£3.68Stratford-on-Avon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£267£269£254£277£278£262Stratford-on-Avon
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£89£90£85£92£92£87Stratford-on-Avon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£33£33£32£44£44£42Stratford-on-Avon
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£443£445£420£651£653£617Stratford-on-Avon
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£88£89£84£141£142£134Stratford-on-Avon
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£118£119£112£96£97£91Ribble Valley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.32£3.34£3.15£3.31£3.32£3.14Ribble Valley
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£0.95£0.95£0.90£1.86£1.86£1.76Stratford-on-Avon
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.80£7.83£7.40£7.30£7.33£6.92Ribble Valley
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026240.6244.3Stratford-on-Avon
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202612.715.4Stratford-on-Avon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202631.930.5Ribble Valley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202641.441.8Stratford-on-Avon
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202657.671.7Stratford-on-Avon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20267.39.9Stratford-on-Avon

Total

Ribble Valley is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Stratford-on-Avon 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

Ribble Valley Stratford-on-Avon

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Ribble Valley £263.7m, Stratford-on-Avon £634.3mStratford-on-Avon: £634.3mRibble Valley: £263.7mStratford-on-Avon: £637.0mRibble Valley: £264.8mStratford-on-Avon: £601.7mRibble Valley: £250.1m

    £263.7m£264.8m£250.1mStratford-on-Avon is higher£634.3m£637.0m£601.7m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Ribble Valley £194.6m, Stratford-on-Avon £442.4mStratford-on-Avon: £442.4mRibble Valley: £194.6mStratford-on-Avon: £444.3mRibble Valley: £195.4mStratford-on-Avon: £419.6mRibble Valley: £184.5m

    £194.6m£195.4m£184.5mStratford-on-Avon is higher£442.4m£444.3m£419.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Ribble Valley £39.4m, Stratford-on-Avon £116.4mStratford-on-Avon: £116.4mRibble Valley: £39.4mStratford-on-Avon: £116.9mRibble Valley: £39.5mStratford-on-Avon: £110.4mRibble Valley: £37.3m

    £39.4m£39.5m£37.3mStratford-on-Avon is higher£116.4m£116.9m£110.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Ribble Valley £181.5m, Stratford-on-Avon £412.2mStratford-on-Avon: £412.2mRibble Valley: £181.5mStratford-on-Avon: £414.0mRibble Valley: £182.2mStratford-on-Avon: £391.0mRibble Valley: £172.1m

    £181.5m£182.2m£172.1mStratford-on-Avon is higher£412.2m£414.0m£391.0m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Ribble Valley £3.0m, Stratford-on-Avon £8.6mStratford-on-Avon: £8.6mRibble Valley: £3.0mStratford-on-Avon: £8.6mRibble Valley: £3.0mStratford-on-Avon: £8.1mRibble Valley: £2.9m

    £3.0m£3.0m£2.9mStratford-on-Avon is higher£8.6m£8.6m£8.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Ribble Valley £9.9m, Stratford-on-Avon £21.0mStratford-on-Avon: £21.0mRibble Valley: £9.9mStratford-on-Avon: £21.1mRibble Valley: £9.9mStratford-on-Avon: £19.9mRibble Valley: £9.4m

    £9.9m£9.9m£9.4mStratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£21.0m£21.1m£19.9m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Ribble Valley £0.21m, Stratford-on-Avon £0.57mStratford-on-Avon: £0.57mRibble Valley: £0.21mStratford-on-Avon: £0.57mRibble Valley: £0.21mStratford-on-Avon: £0.54mRibble Valley: £0.20m

    £0.21m£0.21m£0.20mStratford-on-Avon is higher£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Ribble Valley £17.6m, Stratford-on-Avon £40.5mStratford-on-Avon: £40.5mRibble Valley: £17.6mStratford-on-Avon: £40.6mRibble Valley: £17.7mStratford-on-Avon: £38.4mRibble Valley: £16.7m

    £17.6m£17.7m£16.7mStratford-on-Avon is higher£40.5m£40.6m£38.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Ribble Valley £5.9m, Stratford-on-Avon £13.4mStratford-on-Avon: £13.4mRibble Valley: £5.9mStratford-on-Avon: £13.5mRibble Valley: £5.9mStratford-on-Avon: £12.7mRibble Valley: £5.6m

    £5.9m£5.9m£5.6mStratford-on-Avon is higher£13.4m£13.5m£12.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Ribble Valley £2.2m, Stratford-on-Avon £6.5mStratford-on-Avon: £6.5mRibble Valley: £2.2mStratford-on-Avon: £6.5mRibble Valley: £2.2mStratford-on-Avon: £6.1mRibble Valley: £2.1m

    £2.2m£2.2m£2.1mStratford-on-Avon is higher£6.5m£6.5m£6.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Ribble Valley £29.1m, Stratford-on-Avon £95.1mStratford-on-Avon: £95.1mRibble Valley: £29.1mStratford-on-Avon: £95.5mRibble Valley: £29.3mStratford-on-Avon: £90.2mRibble Valley: £27.6m

    £29.1m£29.3m£27.6mStratford-on-Avon is higher£95.1m£95.5m£90.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Ribble Valley £5.8m, Stratford-on-Avon £20.6mStratford-on-Avon: £20.6mRibble Valley: £5.8mStratford-on-Avon: £20.7mRibble Valley: £5.8mStratford-on-Avon: £19.5mRibble Valley: £5.5m

    £5.8m£5.8m£5.5mStratford-on-Avon is higher£20.6m£20.7m£19.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Ribble Valley £7.8m, Stratford-on-Avon £14.1mStratford-on-Avon: £14.1mRibble Valley: £7.8mStratford-on-Avon: £14.1mRibble Valley: £7.8mStratford-on-Avon: £13.3mRibble Valley: £7.4m

    £7.8m£7.8m£7.4mStratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£14.1m£14.1m£13.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Ribble Valley £0.22m, Stratford-on-Avon £0.48mStratford-on-Avon: £0.48mRibble Valley: £0.22mStratford-on-Avon: £0.49mRibble Valley: £0.22mStratford-on-Avon: £0.46mRibble Valley: £0.21m

    £0.22m£0.22m£0.21mStratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£0.48m£0.49m£0.46m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Ribble Valley £0.06m, Stratford-on-Avon £0.27mStratford-on-Avon: £0.27mRibble Valley: £0.06mStratford-on-Avon: £0.27mRibble Valley: £0.06mStratford-on-Avon: £0.26mRibble Valley: £0.06m

    £0.06mStratford-on-Avon is higher£0.27m£0.27m£0.26m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Ribble Valley £0.51m, Stratford-on-Avon £1.1mStratford-on-Avon: £1.1mRibble Valley: £0.51mStratford-on-Avon: £1.1mRibble Valley: £0.52mStratford-on-Avon: £1.0mRibble Valley: £0.49m

    £0.51m£0.52m£0.49mStratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Ribble Valley 15,824, Stratford-on-Avon 35,709Stratford-on-Avon: 35,709Ribble Valley: 15,824

    15,824Stratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count35,709

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Ribble Valley 836, Stratford-on-Avon 2,246Stratford-on-Avon: 2,246Ribble Valley: 836

    836Stratford-on-Avon is higher2,246

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Ribble Valley 2,100, Stratford-on-Avon 4,458Stratford-on-Avon: 4,458Ribble Valley: 2,100

    2,100Stratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count4,458

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Ribble Valley 2,722, Stratford-on-Avon 6,112Stratford-on-Avon: 6,112Ribble Valley: 2,722

    2,722Stratford-on-Avon is higher6,112

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Ribble Valley 3,787, Stratford-on-Avon 10,478Stratford-on-Avon: 10,478Ribble Valley: 3,787

    3,787Stratford-on-Avon is higher10,478

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Ribble Valley 482, Stratford-on-Avon 1,445Stratford-on-Avon: 1,445Ribble Valley: 482

    482Stratford-on-Avon is higher1,445

Show the numbers
Ribble Valley and Stratford-on-Avon, total
MeasureRibble ValleyStratford-on-AvonHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£263.7m£264.8m£250.1m£634.3m£637.0m£601.7mStratford-on-Avon
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£194.6m£195.4m£184.5m£442.4m£444.3m£419.6mStratford-on-Avon
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£39.4m£39.5m£37.3m£116.4m£116.9m£110.4mStratford-on-Avon
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£181.5m£182.2m£172.1m£412.2m£414.0m£391.0mStratford-on-Avon
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£3.0m£3.0m£2.9m£8.6m£8.6m£8.1mStratford-on-Avon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.9m£9.9m£9.4m£21.0m£21.1m£19.9mStratford-on-Avon
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.21m£0.21m£0.20m£0.57m£0.57m£0.54mStratford-on-Avon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.6m£17.7m£16.7m£40.5m£40.6m£38.4mStratford-on-Avon
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.9m£5.9m£5.6m£13.4m£13.5m£12.7mStratford-on-Avon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£2.2m£2.2m£2.1m£6.5m£6.5m£6.1mStratford-on-Avon
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£29.1m£29.3m£27.6m£95.1m£95.5m£90.2mStratford-on-Avon
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£5.8m£5.8m£5.5m£20.6m£20.7m£19.5mStratford-on-Avon
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£7.8m£7.8m£7.4m£14.1m£14.1m£13.3mStratford-on-Avon
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.22m£0.22m£0.21m£0.48m£0.49m£0.46mStratford-on-Avon
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.06m£0.27m£0.27m£0.26mStratford-on-Avon
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.51m£0.52m£0.49m£1.1m£1.1m£1.0mStratford-on-Avon
State Pensiontotal, March 202615,82435,709Stratford-on-Avon
Pension Credittotal, March 20268362,246Stratford-on-Avon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,1004,458Stratford-on-Avon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20262,7226,112Stratford-on-Avon
Universal Credittotal, May 20263,78710,478Stratford-on-Avon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20264821,445Stratford-on-Avon

Sources

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

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