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Hinckley and Bosworth and Stroud
Hinckley and Bosworth is higher than Stroud on 18 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 15 of 22 per resident and 12 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.
Per person in the age group
Hinckley and Bosworth is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Stroud on 4. 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
Hinckley and Bosworth Stroud
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,328£4,346£4,105Hinckley and Bosworth is higherDepends on how you count£4,180£4,197£3,965
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,985£13,040£12,316Hinckley and Bosworth is higherDepends on how you count£12,572£12,625£11,925
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,532£1,539£1,453Hinckley and Bosworth is higher£1,338£1,344£1,269
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,009£12,060£11,391Hinckley and Bosworth is higherDepends on how you count£11,729£11,779£11,126
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£249£250£236Stroud is higher£251£252£238
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£708£711£672Hinckley and Bosworth is higher£574£577£545
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£18£19£17Hinckley and Bosworth is higherDepends on how you count£17£17£16
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£371£373£352Hinckley and Bosworth is higher£298£299£282
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£112£112£106Hinckley and Bosworth is higher£97£97£92
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£98£99£93Hinckley and Bosworth is higher£64£65£61
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,213£1,218£1,150Hinckley and Bosworth is higher£1,040£1,044£987
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£109£109£103Stroud is higher£145£146£138
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£210£211£200Stroud is higher£226£227£214
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.39£7.42£7.01Hinckley and Bosworth is higher£5.31£5.34£5.04
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3.48£3.49£3.30Hinckley and Bosworth is higher£3.02£3.03£2.86
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3.95£3.97£3.75Stroud is higher£4.94£4.97£4.69
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,024.4Hinckley and Bosworth is higherDepends on how you count1,019.8
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
69.8Hinckley and Bosworth is higherDepends on how you count63.7
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
151.5Hinckley and Bosworth is higher122.4
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
55.5Hinckley and Bosworth is higher45.1
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
144.6Hinckley and Bosworth is higher126.3
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
22.4Hinckley and Bosworth is higher14.5
Show the numbers
| Measure | Hinckley and Bosworth | Stroud | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,328£4,346£4,105 | £4,180£4,197£3,965 | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,985£13,040£12,316 | £12,572£12,625£11,925 | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,532£1,539£1,453 | £1,338£1,344£1,269 | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,009£12,060£11,391 | £11,729£11,779£11,126 | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £249£250£236 | £251£252£238 | Stroud |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £708£711£672 | £574£577£545 | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £18£19£17 | £17£17£16 | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £371£373£352 | £298£299£282 | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £112£112£106 | £97£97£92 | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £98£99£93 | £64£65£61 | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,213£1,218£1,150 | £1,040£1,044£987 | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £109£109£103 | £145£146£138 | Stroud |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £210£211£200 | £226£227£214 | Stroud |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.39£7.42£7.01 | £5.31£5.34£5.04 | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3.48£3.49£3.30 | £3.02£3.03£2.86 | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3.95£3.97£3.75 | £4.94£4.97£4.69 | Stroud |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,024.4 | 1,019.8 | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 69.8 | 63.7 | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 151.5 | 122.4 | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 55.5 | 45.1 | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 144.6 | 126.3 | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 22.4 | 14.5 | Hinckley and Bosworth |
Per resident
Hinckley and Bosworth is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Stroud on 7. 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
Hinckley and Bosworth Stroud
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,328£4,346£4,105Hinckley and Bosworth is higherDepends on how you count£4,180£4,197£3,965
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,812£2,824£2,667Stroud is higherDepends on how you count£2,845£2,857£2,699
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£920£924£873Hinckley and Bosworth is higher£790£793£749
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,601£2,612£2,467Stroud is higherDepends on how you count£2,655£2,666£2,518
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£54£54£51Stroud is higher£57£57£54
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£153£154£145Hinckley and Bosworth is higher£130£130£123
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.00£4.01£3.79Hinckley and Bosworth is higherDepends on how you count£3.88£3.90£3.68
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£371£373£352Hinckley and Bosworth is higher£298£299£282
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£112£112£106Hinckley and Bosworth is higher£97£97£92
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£59£59£56Hinckley and Bosworth is higher£38£38£36
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£728£731£691Hinckley and Bosworth is higher£614£616£582
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£109£109£103Stroud is higher£145£146£138
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£126£127£120Stroud is higher£133£134£126
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.44£4.46£4.21Hinckley and Bosworth is higher£3.13£3.14£2.97
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.09£2.10£1.98Hinckley and Bosworth is higher£1.78£1.79£1.69
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3.95£3.97£3.75Stroud is higher£4.94£4.97£4.69
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
221.9Stroud is higherDepends on how you count230.8
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
15.1Hinckley and Bosworth is higherDepends on how you count14.4
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
32.8Hinckley and Bosworth is higher27.7
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
55.5Hinckley and Bosworth is higher45.1
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
86.8Hinckley and Bosworth is higher74.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
13.5Hinckley and Bosworth is higher8.5
Show the numbers
| Measure | Hinckley and Bosworth | Stroud | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,328£4,346£4,105 | £4,180£4,197£3,965 | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,812£2,824£2,667 | £2,845£2,857£2,699 | Stroud |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £920£924£873 | £790£793£749 | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,601£2,612£2,467 | £2,655£2,666£2,518 | Stroud |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £54£54£51 | £57£57£54 | Stroud |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £153£154£145 | £130£130£123 | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.00£4.01£3.79 | £3.88£3.90£3.68 | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £371£373£352 | £298£299£282 | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £112£112£106 | £97£97£92 | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £59£59£56 | £38£38£36 | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £728£731£691 | £614£616£582 | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £109£109£103 | £145£146£138 | Stroud |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £126£127£120 | £133£134£126 | Stroud |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.44£4.46£4.21 | £3.13£3.14£2.97 | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.09£2.10£1.98 | £1.78£1.79£1.69 | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3.95£3.97£3.75 | £4.94£4.97£4.69 | Stroud |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 221.9 | 230.8 | Stroud |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 15.1 | 14.4 | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 32.8 | 27.7 | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 55.5 | 45.1 | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 86.8 | 74.5 | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 13.5 | 8.5 | Hinckley and Bosworth |
Total
Hinckley and Bosworth is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Stroud on 10. 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
Hinckley and Bosworth Stroud
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£504.7m£506.9m£478.7mStroud is higherDepends on how you count£524.6m£526.8m£497.6m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£327.9m£329.3m£311.1mStroud is higherDepends on how you count£357.1m£358.6m£338.7m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£107.3m£107.8m£101.8mHinckley and Bosworth is higher£99.1m£99.6m£94.0m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£303.3m£304.6m£287.7mStroud is higherDepends on how you count£333.2m£334.6m£316.0m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£6.3m£6.3m£6.0mStroud is higher£7.1m£7.2m£6.8m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£17.9m£18.0m£17.0mHinckley and Bosworth is higher£16.3m£16.4m£15.5m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.47m£0.47m£0.44mStroud is higherDepends on how you count£0.49m£0.49m£0.46m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£43.3m£43.5m£41.1mHinckley and Bosworth is higher£37.3m£37.5m£35.4m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.0m£13.1m£12.4mHinckley and Bosworth is higher£12.2m£12.2m£11.5m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£6.9m£6.9m£6.5mHinckley and Bosworth is higher£4.8m£4.8m£4.5m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£84.9m£85.3m£80.6mHinckley and Bosworth is higher£77.0m£77.4m£73.1m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£12.7m£12.8m£12.0mStroud is higher£18.2m£18.3m£17.3m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£14.7m£14.8m£14.0mStroud is higher£16.7m£16.8m£15.9m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.52m£0.52m£0.49mHinckley and Bosworth is higher£0.39m£0.40m£0.37m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.24m£0.24m£0.23mHinckley and Bosworth is higher£0.22m£0.22m£0.21m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.46m£0.46m£0.44mStroud is higher£0.62m£0.62m£0.59m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
25,870Stroud is higherDepends on how you count28,967
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,762Stroud is higherDepends on how you count1,808
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,827Hinckley and Bosworth is higher3,476
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
6,474Hinckley and Bosworth is higher5,655
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
10,125Hinckley and Bosworth is higher9,354
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,570Hinckley and Bosworth is higher1,072
Show the numbers
| Measure | Hinckley and Bosworth | Stroud | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £504.7m£506.9m£478.7m | £524.6m£526.8m£497.6m | Stroud |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £327.9m£329.3m£311.1m | £357.1m£358.6m£338.7m | Stroud |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £107.3m£107.8m£101.8m | £99.1m£99.6m£94.0m | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £303.3m£304.6m£287.7m | £333.2m£334.6m£316.0m | Stroud |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £6.3m£6.3m£6.0m | £7.1m£7.2m£6.8m | Stroud |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £17.9m£18.0m£17.0m | £16.3m£16.4m£15.5m | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.47m£0.47m£0.44m | £0.49m£0.49m£0.46m | Stroud |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £43.3m£43.5m£41.1m | £37.3m£37.5m£35.4m | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.0m£13.1m£12.4m | £12.2m£12.2m£11.5m | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £6.9m£6.9m£6.5m | £4.8m£4.8m£4.5m | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £84.9m£85.3m£80.6m | £77.0m£77.4m£73.1m | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £12.7m£12.8m£12.0m | £18.2m£18.3m£17.3m | Stroud |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £14.7m£14.8m£14.0m | £16.7m£16.8m£15.9m | Stroud |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.52m£0.52m£0.49m | £0.39m£0.40m£0.37m | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.24m£0.24m£0.23m | £0.22m£0.22m£0.21m | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.46m£0.46m£0.44m | £0.62m£0.62m£0.59m | Stroud |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 25,870 | 28,967 | Stroud |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,762 | 1,808 | Stroud |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,827 | 3,476 | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 6,474 | 5,655 | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 10,125 | 9,354 | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,570 | 1,072 | Hinckley and Bosworth |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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