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Nuneaton and Bedworth and Preston

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

Nuneaton and Bedworth is higher than Preston on 9 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 11 of 22 per resident and 8 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

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

Nuneaton and Bedworth Preston

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

    994.0Preston is higherDepends on how you count1,008.3

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

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

    107.4Preston is higher145.6

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

    155.1Preston is higherDepends on how you count160.7

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

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

    77.0Preston is higher78.8

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

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

    211.5Preston is higher220.2

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

    31.7Nuneaton and Bedworth is higherDepends on how you count26.8

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Nuneaton and Bedworth and Preston, per person in the age group
MeasureNuneaton and BedworthPrestonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,526£4,545£4,293£4,068£4,085£3,859Nuneaton and Bedworth
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,721£12,775£12,066£12,785£12,839£12,127Preston
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,229£2,238£2,114£2,226£2,235£2,111Nuneaton and Bedworth
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,508£11,557£10,916£11,280£11,328£10,699Nuneaton and Bedworth
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£470£472£446£661£663£627Preston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£715£718£679£808£811£766Preston
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£28£28£26£37£37£35Preston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£514£517£488£530£532£503Preston
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£167£168£158£114£114£108Nuneaton and Bedworth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£141£141£133£117£117£111Nuneaton and Bedworth
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,770£1,777£1,679£1,759£1,767£1,669Nuneaton and Bedworth
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£191£192£181£225£226£214Preston
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£302£303£287£338£339£320Preston
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.84£9.88£9.33£5.25£5.27£4.98Nuneaton and Bedworth
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.15£6.17£5.83£7.24£7.27£6.87Preston
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.14£6.16£5.82£4.08£4.10£3.87Nuneaton and Bedworth
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026994.01,008.3Preston
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026107.4145.6Preston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026155.1160.7Preston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202677.078.8Preston
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026211.5220.2Preston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202631.726.8Nuneaton and Bedworth

Per resident

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

Nuneaton and Bedworth Preston

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

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

    177.7Nuneaton and Bedworth is higherDepends on how you count136.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

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

    19.2Preston is higher19.7

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

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

    27.7Nuneaton and Bedworth is higherDepends on how you count21.7

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

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

    77.0Preston is higher78.8

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

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

    130.4Preston is higher145.3

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

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

    19.6Nuneaton and Bedworth is higherDepends on how you count17.7

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Nuneaton and Bedworth and Preston, per resident
MeasureNuneaton and BedworthPrestonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,526£4,545£4,293£4,068£4,085£3,859Nuneaton and Bedworth
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,274£2,283£2,157£1,725£1,733£1,637Nuneaton and Bedworth
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,374£1,380£1,303£1,469£1,476£1,394Preston
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,057£2,065£1,951£1,522£1,529£1,444Nuneaton and Bedworth
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£84£84£80£89£90£85Preston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£128£128£121£109£110£103Nuneaton and Bedworth
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.94£4.97£4.69£4.95£4.98£4.70Preston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£514£517£488£530£532£503Preston
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£167£168£158£114£114£108Nuneaton and Bedworth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£87£87£82£77£77£73Nuneaton and Bedworth
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,091£1,096£1,035£1,161£1,166£1,101Preston
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£191£192£181£225£226£214Preston
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£186£187£177£223£224£211Preston
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.06£6.09£5.75£3.47£3.48£3.29Nuneaton and Bedworth
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.78£3.80£3.59£4.78£4.80£4.53Preston
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.14£6.16£5.82£4.08£4.10£3.87Nuneaton and Bedworth
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026177.7136.1Nuneaton and Bedworth
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202619.219.7Preston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202627.721.7Nuneaton and Bedworth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202677.078.8Preston
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026130.4145.3Preston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202619.617.7Nuneaton and Bedworth

Total

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

Nuneaton and Bedworth Preston

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

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

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

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

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

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

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

    25,148Nuneaton and Bedworth is higherDepends on how you count21,990

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

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

    2,716Preston is higher3,176

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

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

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

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

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

    10,893Preston is higher12,733

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

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

    18,453Preston is higher23,483

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

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

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

Show the numbers
Nuneaton and Bedworth and Preston, total
MeasureNuneaton and BedworthPrestonHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£640.7m£643.4m£607.7m£657.4m£660.2m£623.5mPreston
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£321.8m£323.2m£305.3m£278.8m£280.0m£264.5mNuneaton and Bedworth
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£194.5m£195.3m£184.4m£237.4m£238.5m£225.2mPreston
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£291.1m£292.4m£276.2m£246.0m£247.0m£233.3mNuneaton and Bedworth
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£11.9m£11.9m£11.3m£14.4m£14.5m£13.7mPreston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.1m£18.2m£17.2m£17.6m£17.7m£16.7mNuneaton and Bedworth
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m£0.80m£0.80m£0.76mPreston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£72.8m£73.1m£69.1m£85.7m£86.0m£81.3mPreston
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£23.6m£23.7m£22.4m£18.4m£18.4m£17.4mNuneaton and Bedworth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.3m£12.3m£11.6m£12.4m£12.5m£11.8mPreston
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£154.4m£155.1m£146.5m£187.6m£188.4m£178.0mPreston
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£27.1m£27.2m£25.7m£36.4m£36.5m£34.5mPreston
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£26.4m£26.5m£25.0m£36.0m£36.2m£34.2mPreston
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.86m£0.86m£0.81m£0.56m£0.56m£0.53mNuneaton and Bedworth
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m£0.77m£0.78m£0.73mPreston
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.87m£0.87m£0.82m£0.66m£0.66m£0.62mNuneaton and Bedworth
State Pensiontotal, March 202625,14821,990Nuneaton and Bedworth
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,7163,176Preston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,9243,505Nuneaton and Bedworth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,89312,733Preston
Universal Credittotal, May 202618,45323,483Preston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,7692,862Preston

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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