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Stratford-on-Avon and Ribble Valley

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

Stratford-on-Avon is higher than Ribble Valley on 17 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 22 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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Per person in the age group

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

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

  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, Ribble Valley £1,018Ribble Valley: £1,018Stratford-on-Avon: £1,367Ribble Valley: £1,022Stratford-on-Avon: £1,373Ribble Valley: £965Stratford-on-Avon: £1,297

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  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, Ribble Valley £201Ribble Valley: £201Stratford-on-Avon: £165Ribble Valley: £201Stratford-on-Avon: £166Ribble Valley: £190Stratford-on-Avon: £157

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

  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, Ribble Valley £5.65Ribble Valley: £5.65Stratford-on-Avon: £5.68Ribble Valley: £5.67Stratford-on-Avon: £5.71Ribble Valley: £5.36Stratford-on-Avon: £5.39

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

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

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

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  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, Ribble Valley 1,016.2Ribble Valley: 1,016.2Stratford-on-Avon: 1,015.0

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

  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, Ribble Valley 53.7Ribble Valley: 53.7Stratford-on-Avon: 63.8

    63.8Stratford-on-Avon is higher53.7

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

    126.7Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count134.9

  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, Ribble Valley 41.4Ribble Valley: 41.4Stratford-on-Avon: 41.8

    41.8Stratford-on-Avon is higher41.4

  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, Ribble Valley 97.9Ribble Valley: 97.9Stratford-on-Avon: 123.1

    123.1Stratford-on-Avon is higher97.9

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

    17.0Stratford-on-Avon is higher12.5

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Stratford-on-Avon and Ribble Valley, per person in the age group
MeasureStratford-on-AvonRibble ValleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,339£4,357£4,115£4,010£4,027£3,803Stratford-on-Avon
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,575£12,628£11,927£12,494£12,547£11,851Stratford-on-Avon
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,367£1,373£1,297£1,018£1,022£965Stratford-on-Avon
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,717£11,767£11,114£11,653£11,703£11,054Stratford-on-Avon
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£244£245£231£193£194£184Stratford-on-Avon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£598£600£567£633£636£601Ribble Valley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£16£16£15£14£14£13Stratford-on-Avon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£277£278£262£267£269£254Stratford-on-Avon
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£92£92£87£89£90£85Stratford-on-Avon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£76£76£72£56£57£54Stratford-on-Avon
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,117£1,122£1,060£753£756£714Stratford-on-Avon
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£141£142£134£88£89£84Stratford-on-Avon
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£165£166£157£201£201£190Ribble Valley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.68£5.71£5.39£5.65£5.67£5.36Stratford-on-Avon
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.18£3.20£3.02£1.61£1.62£1.53Stratford-on-Avon
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.30£7.33£6.92£7.80£7.83£7.40Ribble Valley
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,015.01,016.2Ribble Valley
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202663.853.7Stratford-on-Avon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026126.7134.9Ribble Valley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202641.841.4Stratford-on-Avon
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026123.197.9Stratford-on-Avon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202617.012.5Stratford-on-Avon

Per resident

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

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

  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, Ribble Valley £3.22Ribble Valley: £3.22Stratford-on-Avon: £3.88Ribble Valley: £3.23Stratford-on-Avon: £3.90Ribble Valley: £3.05Stratford-on-Avon: £3.68

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

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

    244.3Stratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count240.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

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

    15.4Stratford-on-Avon is higher12.7

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

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

    30.5Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count31.9

  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, Ribble Valley 41.4Ribble Valley: 41.4Stratford-on-Avon: 41.8

    41.8Stratford-on-Avon is higher41.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

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

    71.7Stratford-on-Avon is higher57.6

  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, Ribble Valley 7.3Ribble Valley: 7.3Stratford-on-Avon: 9.9

    9.9Stratford-on-Avon is higher7.3

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Stratford-on-Avon and Ribble Valley, per resident
MeasureStratford-on-AvonRibble ValleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,339£4,357£4,115£4,010£4,027£3,803Stratford-on-Avon
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,026£3,039£2,870£2,958£2,971£2,806Stratford-on-Avon
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£796£799£755£599£601£568Stratford-on-Avon
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,820£2,832£2,674£2,759£2,771£2,617Stratford-on-Avon
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£59£59£56£46£46£43Stratford-on-Avon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£144£144£136£150£151£142Ribble Valley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.88£3.90£3.68£3.22£3.23£3.05Stratford-on-Avon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£277£278£262£267£269£254Stratford-on-Avon
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£92£92£87£89£90£85Stratford-on-Avon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£44£44£42£33£33£32Stratford-on-Avon
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£651£653£617£443£445£420Stratford-on-Avon
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£141£142£134£88£89£84Stratford-on-Avon
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£96£97£91£118£119£112Ribble Valley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.31£3.32£3.14£3.32£3.34£3.15Ribble Valley
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.86£1.86£1.76£0.95£0.95£0.90Stratford-on-Avon
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.30£7.33£6.92£7.80£7.83£7.40Ribble Valley
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026244.3240.6Stratford-on-Avon
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202615.412.7Stratford-on-Avon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202630.531.9Ribble Valley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202641.841.4Stratford-on-Avon
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202671.757.6Stratford-on-Avon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20269.97.3Stratford-on-Avon

Total

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

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

  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, Ribble Valley £0.21mRibble Valley: £0.21mStratford-on-Avon: £0.57mRibble Valley: £0.21mStratford-on-Avon: £0.57mRibble Valley: £0.20mStratford-on-Avon: £0.54m

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

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

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

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

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

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

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

    35,709Stratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count15,824

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

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

    2,246Stratford-on-Avon is higher836

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

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

    4,458Stratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count2,100

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

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

    6,112Stratford-on-Avon is higher2,722

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

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

    10,478Stratford-on-Avon is higher3,787

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

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

    1,445Stratford-on-Avon is higher482

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Stratford-on-Avon and Ribble Valley, total
MeasureStratford-on-AvonRibble ValleyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£634.3m£637.0m£601.7m£263.7m£264.8m£250.1mStratford-on-Avon
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£442.4m£444.3m£419.6m£194.6m£195.4m£184.5mStratford-on-Avon
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£116.4m£116.9m£110.4m£39.4m£39.5m£37.3mStratford-on-Avon
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£412.2m£414.0m£391.0m£181.5m£182.2m£172.1mStratford-on-Avon
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.6m£8.6m£8.1m£3.0m£3.0m£2.9mStratford-on-Avon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£21.0m£21.1m£19.9m£9.9m£9.9m£9.4mStratford-on-Avon
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m£0.21m£0.21m£0.20mStratford-on-Avon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£40.5m£40.6m£38.4m£17.6m£17.7m£16.7mStratford-on-Avon
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.4m£13.5m£12.7m£5.9m£5.9m£5.6mStratford-on-Avon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.5m£6.5m£6.1m£2.2m£2.2m£2.1mStratford-on-Avon
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£95.1m£95.5m£90.2m£29.1m£29.3m£27.6mStratford-on-Avon
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£20.6m£20.7m£19.5m£5.8m£5.8m£5.5mStratford-on-Avon
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£14.1m£14.1m£13.3m£7.8m£7.8m£7.4mStratford-on-Avon
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.48m£0.49m£0.46m£0.22m£0.22m£0.21mStratford-on-Avon
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.27m£0.27m£0.26m£0.06mStratford-on-Avon
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m£0.51m£0.52m£0.49mStratford-on-Avon
State Pensiontotal, March 202635,70915,824Stratford-on-Avon
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,246836Stratford-on-Avon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,4582,100Stratford-on-Avon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,1122,722Stratford-on-Avon
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,4783,787Stratford-on-Avon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,445482Stratford-on-Avon

Sources

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

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