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Stratford-on-Avon and Wiltshire

146,196 and 524,001 residents (mid-2024).

Stratford-on-Avon is higher than Wiltshire on 8 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 11 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.

On 11 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

Stratford-on-Avon is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Wiltshire 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

Stratford-on-Avon Wiltshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £4,339, Wiltshire £4,140Wiltshire: £4,140Stratford-on-Avon: £4,339Wiltshire: £4,157Stratford-on-Avon: £4,357Wiltshire: £3,927Stratford-on-Avon: £4,115

    £4,339£4,357£4,115Stratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£4,140£4,157£3,927

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Stratford-on-Avon £12,575, Wiltshire £12,371Wiltshire: £12,371Stratford-on-Avon: £12,575Wiltshire: £12,424Stratford-on-Avon: £12,628Wiltshire: £11,735Stratford-on-Avon: £11,927

    £12,575£12,628£11,927Stratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£12,371£12,424£11,735

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Stratford-on-Avon £1,367, Wiltshire £1,474Wiltshire: £1,474Stratford-on-Avon: £1,367Wiltshire: £1,481Stratford-on-Avon: £1,373Wiltshire: £1,399Stratford-on-Avon: £1,297

    £1,367£1,373£1,297Wiltshire is higher£1,474£1,481£1,399

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Stratford-on-Avon £11,717, Wiltshire £11,494Wiltshire: £11,494Stratford-on-Avon: £11,717Wiltshire: £11,542Stratford-on-Avon: £11,767Wiltshire: £10,902Stratford-on-Avon: £11,114

    £11,717£11,767£11,114Stratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£11,494£11,542£10,902

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Stratford-on-Avon £244, Wiltshire £269Wiltshire: £269Stratford-on-Avon: £244Wiltshire: £270Stratford-on-Avon: £245Wiltshire: £255Stratford-on-Avon: £231

    £244£245£231Wiltshire is higherDepends on how you count£269£270£255

  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: Stratford-on-Avon £598, Wiltshire £592Wiltshire: £592Stratford-on-Avon: £598Wiltshire: £594Stratford-on-Avon: £600Wiltshire: £561Stratford-on-Avon: £567

    £598£600£567Stratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£592£594£561

  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: Stratford-on-Avon £16, Wiltshire £17Wiltshire: £17Stratford-on-Avon: £16Wiltshire: £17Stratford-on-Avon: £16Wiltshire: £16Stratford-on-Avon: £15

    £16£16£15Wiltshire is higherDepends on how you count£17£17£16

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £277, Wiltshire £312Wiltshire: £312Stratford-on-Avon: £277Wiltshire: £313Stratford-on-Avon: £278Wiltshire: £296Stratford-on-Avon: £262

    £277£278£262Wiltshire is higher£312£313£296

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £92, Wiltshire £124Wiltshire: £124Stratford-on-Avon: £92Wiltshire: £124Stratford-on-Avon: £92Wiltshire: £117Stratford-on-Avon: £87

    £92£92£87Wiltshire is higher£124£124£117

  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: Stratford-on-Avon £76, Wiltshire £81Wiltshire: £81Stratford-on-Avon: £76Wiltshire: £82Stratford-on-Avon: £76Wiltshire: £77Stratford-on-Avon: £72

    £76£76£72Wiltshire is higher£81£82£77

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Stratford-on-Avon £1,117, Wiltshire £1,191Wiltshire: £1,191Stratford-on-Avon: £1,117Wiltshire: £1,197Stratford-on-Avon: £1,122Wiltshire: £1,130Stratford-on-Avon: £1,060

    £1,117£1,122£1,060Wiltshire is higher£1,191£1,197£1,130

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £141, Wiltshire £130Wiltshire: £130Stratford-on-Avon: £141Wiltshire: £130Stratford-on-Avon: £142Wiltshire: £123Stratford-on-Avon: £134

    £141£142£134Stratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£130£130£123

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Stratford-on-Avon £165, Wiltshire £192Wiltshire: £192Stratford-on-Avon: £165Wiltshire: £193Stratford-on-Avon: £166Wiltshire: £182Stratford-on-Avon: £157

    £165£166£157Wiltshire is higher£192£193£182

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Stratford-on-Avon £5.68, Wiltshire £5.83Wiltshire: £5.83Stratford-on-Avon: £5.68Wiltshire: £5.85Stratford-on-Avon: £5.71Wiltshire: £5.53Stratford-on-Avon: £5.39

    £5.68£5.71£5.39Wiltshire is higher£5.83£5.85£5.53

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Stratford-on-Avon £3.18, Wiltshire £3.55Wiltshire: £3.55Stratford-on-Avon: £3.18Wiltshire: £3.57Stratford-on-Avon: £3.20Wiltshire: £3.37Stratford-on-Avon: £3.02

    £3.18£3.20£3.02Wiltshire is higher£3.55£3.57£3.37

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £7.30, Wiltshire £5.43Wiltshire: £5.43Stratford-on-Avon: £7.30Wiltshire: £5.45Stratford-on-Avon: £7.33Wiltshire: £5.15Stratford-on-Avon: £6.92

    £7.30£7.33£6.92Stratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£5.43£5.45£5.15

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Stratford-on-Avon 1,015.0, Wiltshire 1,011.6Wiltshire: 1,011.6Stratford-on-Avon: 1,015.0

    1,015.0Stratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count1,011.6

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Stratford-on-Avon 63.8, Wiltshire 66.6Wiltshire: 66.6Stratford-on-Avon: 63.8

    63.8Wiltshire is higherDepends on how you count66.6

  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: Stratford-on-Avon 126.7, Wiltshire 126.6Wiltshire: 126.6Stratford-on-Avon: 126.7

    126.7Stratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count126.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Stratford-on-Avon 41.8, Wiltshire 47.7Wiltshire: 47.7Stratford-on-Avon: 41.8

    41.8Wiltshire is higher47.7

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Stratford-on-Avon 123.1, Wiltshire 135.0Wiltshire: 135.0Stratford-on-Avon: 123.1

    123.1Wiltshire is higher135.0

  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: Stratford-on-Avon 17.0, Wiltshire 17.9Wiltshire: 17.9Stratford-on-Avon: 17.0

    17.0Wiltshire is higher17.9

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Stratford-on-Avon and Wiltshire, per person in the age group
MeasureStratford-on-AvonWiltshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,339£4,357£4,115£4,140£4,157£3,927Stratford-on-Avon
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,575£12,628£11,927£12,371£12,424£11,735Stratford-on-Avon
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,367£1,373£1,297£1,474£1,481£1,399Wiltshire
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,717£11,767£11,114£11,494£11,542£10,902Stratford-on-Avon
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£244£245£231£269£270£255Wiltshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£598£600£567£592£594£561Stratford-on-Avon
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£16£16£15£17£17£16Wiltshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£277£278£262£312£313£296Wiltshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£92£92£87£124£124£117Wiltshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£76£76£72£81£82£77Wiltshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,117£1,122£1,060£1,191£1,197£1,130Wiltshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£141£142£134£130£130£123Stratford-on-Avon
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£165£166£157£192£193£182Wiltshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.68£5.71£5.39£5.83£5.85£5.53Wiltshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.18£3.20£3.02£3.55£3.57£3.37Wiltshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.30£7.33£6.92£5.43£5.45£5.15Stratford-on-Avon
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,015.01,011.6Stratford-on-Avon
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202663.866.6Wiltshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026126.7126.6Stratford-on-Avon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202641.847.7Wiltshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026123.1135.0Wiltshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202617.017.9Wiltshire

Per resident

Stratford-on-Avon is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Wiltshire 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

Stratford-on-Avon Wiltshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £4,339, Wiltshire £4,140Wiltshire: £4,140Stratford-on-Avon: £4,339Wiltshire: £4,157Stratford-on-Avon: £4,357Wiltshire: £3,927Stratford-on-Avon: £4,115

    £4,339£4,357£4,115Stratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£4,140£4,157£3,927

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £3,026, Wiltshire £2,691Wiltshire: £2,691Stratford-on-Avon: £3,026Wiltshire: £2,702Stratford-on-Avon: £3,039Wiltshire: £2,552Stratford-on-Avon: £2,870

    £3,026£3,039£2,870Stratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£2,691£2,702£2,552

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £796, Wiltshire £878Wiltshire: £878Stratford-on-Avon: £796Wiltshire: £882Stratford-on-Avon: £799Wiltshire: £833Stratford-on-Avon: £755

    £796£799£755Wiltshire is higher£878£882£833

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £2,820, Wiltshire £2,500Wiltshire: £2,500Stratford-on-Avon: £2,820Wiltshire: £2,510Stratford-on-Avon: £2,832Wiltshire: £2,371Stratford-on-Avon: £2,674

    £2,820£2,832£2,674Stratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£2,500£2,510£2,371

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £59, Wiltshire £59Wiltshire: £59Stratford-on-Avon: £59Wiltshire: £59Stratford-on-Avon: £59Wiltshire: £56Stratford-on-Avon: £56

    £59£59£56Stratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£59£59£56

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £144, Wiltshire £129Wiltshire: £129Stratford-on-Avon: £144Wiltshire: £129Stratford-on-Avon: £144Wiltshire: £122Stratford-on-Avon: £136

    £144£144£136Stratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£129£129£122

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £3.88, Wiltshire £3.69Wiltshire: £3.69Stratford-on-Avon: £3.88Wiltshire: £3.71Stratford-on-Avon: £3.90Wiltshire: £3.50Stratford-on-Avon: £3.68

    £3.88£3.90£3.68Stratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£3.69£3.71£3.50

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £277, Wiltshire £312Wiltshire: £312Stratford-on-Avon: £277Wiltshire: £313Stratford-on-Avon: £278Wiltshire: £296Stratford-on-Avon: £262

    £277£278£262Wiltshire is higher£312£313£296

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £92, Wiltshire £124Wiltshire: £124Stratford-on-Avon: £92Wiltshire: £124Stratford-on-Avon: £92Wiltshire: £117Stratford-on-Avon: £87

    £92£92£87Wiltshire is higher£124£124£117

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £44, Wiltshire £48Wiltshire: £48Stratford-on-Avon: £44Wiltshire: £49Stratford-on-Avon: £44Wiltshire: £46Stratford-on-Avon: £42

    £44£44£42Wiltshire is higher£48£49£46

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £651, Wiltshire £710Wiltshire: £710Stratford-on-Avon: £651Wiltshire: £713Stratford-on-Avon: £653Wiltshire: £673Stratford-on-Avon: £617

    £651£653£617Wiltshire is higher£710£713£673

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £141, Wiltshire £130Wiltshire: £130Stratford-on-Avon: £141Wiltshire: £130Stratford-on-Avon: £142Wiltshire: £123Stratford-on-Avon: £134

    £141£142£134Stratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£130£130£123

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £96, Wiltshire £114Wiltshire: £114Stratford-on-Avon: £96Wiltshire: £115Stratford-on-Avon: £97Wiltshire: £109Stratford-on-Avon: £91

    £96£97£91Wiltshire is higher£114£115£109

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £3.31, Wiltshire £3.47Wiltshire: £3.47Stratford-on-Avon: £3.31Wiltshire: £3.48Stratford-on-Avon: £3.32Wiltshire: £3.29Stratford-on-Avon: £3.14

    £3.31£3.32£3.14Wiltshire is higher£3.47£3.48£3.29

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £1.86, Wiltshire £2.12Wiltshire: £2.12Stratford-on-Avon: £1.86Wiltshire: £2.13Stratford-on-Avon: £1.86Wiltshire: £2.01Stratford-on-Avon: £1.76

    £1.86£1.86£1.76Wiltshire is higher£2.12£2.13£2.01

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £7.30, Wiltshire £5.43Wiltshire: £5.43Stratford-on-Avon: £7.30Wiltshire: £5.45Stratford-on-Avon: £7.33Wiltshire: £5.15Stratford-on-Avon: £6.92

    £7.30£7.33£6.92Stratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£5.43£5.45£5.15

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Stratford-on-Avon 244.3, Wiltshire 220.0Wiltshire: 220.0Stratford-on-Avon: 244.3

    244.3Stratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count220.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Stratford-on-Avon 15.4, Wiltshire 14.5Wiltshire: 14.5Stratford-on-Avon: 15.4

    15.4Stratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count14.5

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Stratford-on-Avon 30.5, Wiltshire 27.5Wiltshire: 27.5Stratford-on-Avon: 30.5

    30.5Stratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count27.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Stratford-on-Avon 41.8, Wiltshire 47.7Wiltshire: 47.7Stratford-on-Avon: 41.8

    41.8Wiltshire is higher47.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Stratford-on-Avon 71.7, Wiltshire 80.4Wiltshire: 80.4Stratford-on-Avon: 71.7

    71.7Wiltshire is higher80.4

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Stratford-on-Avon 9.9, Wiltshire 10.7Wiltshire: 10.7Stratford-on-Avon: 9.9

    9.9Wiltshire is higher10.7

Show the numbers
Stratford-on-Avon and Wiltshire, per resident
MeasureStratford-on-AvonWiltshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,339£4,357£4,115£4,140£4,157£3,927Stratford-on-Avon
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,026£3,039£2,870£2,691£2,702£2,552Stratford-on-Avon
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£796£799£755£878£882£833Wiltshire
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,820£2,832£2,674£2,500£2,510£2,371Stratford-on-Avon
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£59£59£56£59£59£56Stratford-on-Avon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£144£144£136£129£129£122Stratford-on-Avon
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.88£3.90£3.68£3.69£3.71£3.50Stratford-on-Avon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£277£278£262£312£313£296Wiltshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£92£92£87£124£124£117Wiltshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£44£44£42£48£49£46Wiltshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£651£653£617£710£713£673Wiltshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£141£142£134£130£130£123Stratford-on-Avon
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£96£97£91£114£115£109Wiltshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.31£3.32£3.14£3.47£3.48£3.29Wiltshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.86£1.86£1.76£2.12£2.13£2.01Wiltshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.30£7.33£6.92£5.43£5.45£5.15Stratford-on-Avon
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026244.3220.0Stratford-on-Avon
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202615.414.5Stratford-on-Avon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202630.527.5Stratford-on-Avon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202641.847.7Wiltshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202671.780.4Wiltshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20269.910.7Wiltshire

Total

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

Stratford-on-Avon Wiltshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Stratford-on-Avon £634.3m, Wiltshire £2.2bnWiltshire: £2.2bnStratford-on-Avon: £634.3mWiltshire: £2.2bnStratford-on-Avon: £637.0mWiltshire: £2.1bnStratford-on-Avon: £601.7m

    £634.3m£637.0m£601.7mWiltshire is higherDepends on how you count£2.2bn£2.2bn£2.1bn

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Stratford-on-Avon £442.4m, Wiltshire £1.4bnWiltshire: £1.4bnStratford-on-Avon: £442.4mWiltshire: £1.4bnStratford-on-Avon: £444.3mWiltshire: £1.3bnStratford-on-Avon: £419.6m

    £442.4m£444.3m£419.6mWiltshire is higherDepends on how you count£1.4bn£1.4bn£1.3bn

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Stratford-on-Avon £116.4m, Wiltshire £460.1mWiltshire: £460.1mStratford-on-Avon: £116.4mWiltshire: £462.1mStratford-on-Avon: £116.9mWiltshire: £436.4mStratford-on-Avon: £110.4m

    £116.4m£116.9m£110.4mWiltshire is higher£460.1m£462.1m£436.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Stratford-on-Avon £412.2m, Wiltshire £1.3bnWiltshire: £1.3bnStratford-on-Avon: £412.2mWiltshire: £1.3bnStratford-on-Avon: £414.0mWiltshire: £1.2bnStratford-on-Avon: £391.0m

    £412.2m£414.0m£391.0mWiltshire is higherDepends on how you count£1.3bn£1.3bn£1.2bn

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Stratford-on-Avon £8.6m, Wiltshire £30.7mWiltshire: £30.7mStratford-on-Avon: £8.6mWiltshire: £30.8mStratford-on-Avon: £8.6mWiltshire: £29.1mStratford-on-Avon: £8.1m

    £8.6m£8.6m£8.1mWiltshire is higherDepends on how you count£30.7m£30.8m£29.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Stratford-on-Avon £21.0m, Wiltshire £67.4mWiltshire: £67.4mStratford-on-Avon: £21.0mWiltshire: £67.7mStratford-on-Avon: £21.1mWiltshire: £64.0mStratford-on-Avon: £19.9m

    £21.0m£21.1m£19.9mWiltshire is higherDepends on how you count£67.4m£67.7m£64.0m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Stratford-on-Avon £0.57m, Wiltshire £1.9mWiltshire: £1.9mStratford-on-Avon: £0.57mWiltshire: £1.9mStratford-on-Avon: £0.57mWiltshire: £1.8mStratford-on-Avon: £0.54m

    £0.57m£0.57m£0.54mWiltshire is higherDepends on how you count£1.9m£1.9m£1.8m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Stratford-on-Avon £40.5m, Wiltshire £163.6mWiltshire: £163.6mStratford-on-Avon: £40.5mWiltshire: £164.3mStratford-on-Avon: £40.6mWiltshire: £155.1mStratford-on-Avon: £38.4m

    £40.5m£40.6m£38.4mWiltshire is higher£163.6m£164.3m£155.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Stratford-on-Avon £13.4m, Wiltshire £64.7mWiltshire: £64.7mStratford-on-Avon: £13.4mWiltshire: £65.0mStratford-on-Avon: £13.5mWiltshire: £61.4mStratford-on-Avon: £12.7m

    £13.4m£13.5m£12.7mWiltshire is higher£64.7m£65.0m£61.4m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Stratford-on-Avon £6.5m, Wiltshire £25.4mWiltshire: £25.4mStratford-on-Avon: £6.5mWiltshire: £25.5mStratford-on-Avon: £6.5mWiltshire: £24.1mStratford-on-Avon: £6.1m

    £6.5m£6.5m£6.1mWiltshire is higher£25.4m£25.5m£24.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Stratford-on-Avon £95.1m, Wiltshire £371.8mWiltshire: £371.8mStratford-on-Avon: £95.1mWiltshire: £373.4mStratford-on-Avon: £95.5mWiltshire: £352.7mStratford-on-Avon: £90.2m

    £95.1m£95.5m£90.2mWiltshire is higher£371.8m£373.4m£352.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Stratford-on-Avon £20.6m, Wiltshire £68.0mWiltshire: £68.0mStratford-on-Avon: £20.6mWiltshire: £68.3mStratford-on-Avon: £20.7mWiltshire: £64.5mStratford-on-Avon: £19.5m

    £20.6m£20.7m£19.5mWiltshire is higherDepends on how you count£68.0m£68.3m£64.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Stratford-on-Avon £14.1m, Wiltshire £60.0mWiltshire: £60.0mStratford-on-Avon: £14.1mWiltshire: £60.2mStratford-on-Avon: £14.1mWiltshire: £56.9mStratford-on-Avon: £13.3m

    £14.1m£14.1m£13.3mWiltshire is higher£60.0m£60.2m£56.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Stratford-on-Avon £0.48m, Wiltshire £1.8mWiltshire: £1.8mStratford-on-Avon: £0.48mWiltshire: £1.8mStratford-on-Avon: £0.49mWiltshire: £1.7mStratford-on-Avon: £0.46m

    £0.48m£0.49m£0.46mWiltshire is higher£1.8m£1.8m£1.7m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Stratford-on-Avon £0.27m, Wiltshire £1.1mWiltshire: £1.1mStratford-on-Avon: £0.27mWiltshire: £1.1mStratford-on-Avon: £0.27mWiltshire: £1.1mStratford-on-Avon: £0.26m

    £0.27m£0.27m£0.26mWiltshire is higher£1.1m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Stratford-on-Avon £1.1m, Wiltshire £2.8mWiltshire: £2.8mStratford-on-Avon: £1.1mWiltshire: £2.9mStratford-on-Avon: £1.1mWiltshire: £2.7mStratford-on-Avon: £1.0m

    £1.1m£1.1m£1.0mWiltshire is higherDepends on how you count£2.8m£2.9m£2.7m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Stratford-on-Avon 35,709, Wiltshire 115,293Wiltshire: 115,293Stratford-on-Avon: 35,709

    35,709Wiltshire is higherDepends on how you count115,293

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Stratford-on-Avon 2,246, Wiltshire 7,585Wiltshire: 7,585Stratford-on-Avon: 2,246

    2,246Wiltshire is higherDepends on how you count7,585

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Stratford-on-Avon 4,458, Wiltshire 14,428Wiltshire: 14,428Stratford-on-Avon: 4,458

    4,458Wiltshire is higherDepends on how you count14,428

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Stratford-on-Avon 6,112, Wiltshire 25,017Wiltshire: 25,017Stratford-on-Avon: 6,112

    6,112Wiltshire is higher25,017

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Stratford-on-Avon 10,478, Wiltshire 42,122Wiltshire: 42,122Stratford-on-Avon: 10,478

    10,478Wiltshire is higher42,122

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Stratford-on-Avon 1,445, Wiltshire 5,581Wiltshire: 5,581Stratford-on-Avon: 1,445

    1,445Wiltshire is higher5,581

Show the numbers
Stratford-on-Avon and Wiltshire, total
MeasureStratford-on-AvonWiltshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£634.3m£637.0m£601.7m£2.2bn£2.2bn£2.1bnWiltshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£442.4m£444.3m£419.6m£1.4bn£1.4bn£1.3bnWiltshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£116.4m£116.9m£110.4m£460.1m£462.1m£436.4mWiltshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£412.2m£414.0m£391.0m£1.3bn£1.3bn£1.2bnWiltshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.6m£8.6m£8.1m£30.7m£30.8m£29.1mWiltshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£21.0m£21.1m£19.9m£67.4m£67.7m£64.0mWiltshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m£1.9m£1.9m£1.8mWiltshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£40.5m£40.6m£38.4m£163.6m£164.3m£155.1mWiltshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.4m£13.5m£12.7m£64.7m£65.0m£61.4mWiltshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.5m£6.5m£6.1m£25.4m£25.5m£24.1mWiltshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£95.1m£95.5m£90.2m£371.8m£373.4m£352.7mWiltshire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£20.6m£20.7m£19.5m£68.0m£68.3m£64.5mWiltshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£14.1m£14.1m£13.3m£60.0m£60.2m£56.9mWiltshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.48m£0.49m£0.46m£1.8m£1.8m£1.7mWiltshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.27m£0.27m£0.26m£1.1mWiltshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m£2.8m£2.9m£2.7mWiltshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202635,709115,293Wiltshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,2467,585Wiltshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,45814,428Wiltshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,11225,017Wiltshire
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,47842,122Wiltshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,4455,581Wiltshire

Sources

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

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