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Stratford-on-Avon and North Kesteven

146,196 and 122,346 residents (mid-2024).

Stratford-on-Avon is higher than North Kesteven on 6 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 7 of 22 per resident and 14 of 22 in total.

On 8 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 6 of 22 measures, and North Kesteven on 16. 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 North Kesteven

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £4,339, North Kesteven £4,322North Kesteven: £4,322Stratford-on-Avon: £4,339North Kesteven: £4,341Stratford-on-Avon: £4,357North Kesteven: £4,100Stratford-on-Avon: £4,115

    £4,339£4,357£4,115Stratford-on-Avon is higher£4,322£4,341£4,100

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Stratford-on-Avon £12,575, North Kesteven £12,659North Kesteven: £12,659Stratford-on-Avon: £12,575North Kesteven: £12,713Stratford-on-Avon: £12,628North Kesteven: £12,007Stratford-on-Avon: £11,927

    £12,575£12,628£11,927North Kesteven is higherDepends on how you count£12,659£12,713£12,007

  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, North Kesteven £1,379North Kesteven: £1,379Stratford-on-Avon: £1,367North Kesteven: £1,385Stratford-on-Avon: £1,373North Kesteven: £1,308Stratford-on-Avon: £1,297

    £1,367£1,373£1,297North Kesteven is higherDepends on how you count£1,379£1,385£1,308

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Stratford-on-Avon £11,717, North Kesteven £11,586North Kesteven: £11,586Stratford-on-Avon: £11,717North Kesteven: £11,636Stratford-on-Avon: £11,767North Kesteven: £10,990Stratford-on-Avon: £11,114

    £11,717£11,767£11,114Stratford-on-Avon is higher£11,586£11,636£10,990

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Stratford-on-Avon £244, North Kesteven £302North Kesteven: £302Stratford-on-Avon: £244North Kesteven: £303Stratford-on-Avon: £245North Kesteven: £286Stratford-on-Avon: £231

    £244£245£231North Kesteven is higherDepends on how you count£302£303£286

  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, North Kesteven £750North Kesteven: £750Stratford-on-Avon: £598North Kesteven: £753Stratford-on-Avon: £600North Kesteven: £712Stratford-on-Avon: £567

    £598£600£567North Kesteven is higherDepends on how you count£750£753£712

  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, North Kesteven £20North Kesteven: £20Stratford-on-Avon: £16North Kesteven: £21Stratford-on-Avon: £16North Kesteven: £19Stratford-on-Avon: £15

    £16£16£15North Kesteven is higherDepends on how you count£20£21£19

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £277, North Kesteven £393North Kesteven: £393Stratford-on-Avon: £277North Kesteven: £395Stratford-on-Avon: £278North Kesteven: £373Stratford-on-Avon: £262

    £277£278£262North Kesteven is higher£393£395£373

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £92, North Kesteven £119North Kesteven: £119Stratford-on-Avon: £92North Kesteven: £120Stratford-on-Avon: £92North Kesteven: £113Stratford-on-Avon: £87

    £92£92£87North Kesteven is higher£119£120£113

  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, North Kesteven £102North Kesteven: £102Stratford-on-Avon: £76North Kesteven: £103Stratford-on-Avon: £76North Kesteven: £97Stratford-on-Avon: £72

    £76£76£72North Kesteven is higher£102£103£97

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Stratford-on-Avon £1,117, North Kesteven £1,026North Kesteven: £1,026Stratford-on-Avon: £1,117North Kesteven: £1,030Stratford-on-Avon: £1,122North Kesteven: £973Stratford-on-Avon: £1,060

    £1,117£1,122£1,060Stratford-on-Avon is higher£1,026£1,030£973

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £141, North Kesteven £112North Kesteven: £112Stratford-on-Avon: £141North Kesteven: £113Stratford-on-Avon: £142North Kesteven: £106Stratford-on-Avon: £134

    £141£142£134Stratford-on-Avon is higher£112£113£106

  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, North Kesteven £240North Kesteven: £240Stratford-on-Avon: £165North Kesteven: £241Stratford-on-Avon: £166North Kesteven: £228Stratford-on-Avon: £157

    £165£166£157North Kesteven is higher£240£241£228

  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, North Kesteven £5.69North Kesteven: £5.69Stratford-on-Avon: £5.68North Kesteven: £5.72Stratford-on-Avon: £5.71North Kesteven: £5.40Stratford-on-Avon: £5.39

    £5.68£5.71£5.39North Kesteven is higherDepends on how you count£5.69£5.72£5.40

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Stratford-on-Avon £3.18, North Kesteven £4.91North Kesteven: £4.91Stratford-on-Avon: £3.18North Kesteven: £4.93Stratford-on-Avon: £3.20North Kesteven: £4.66Stratford-on-Avon: £3.02

    £3.18£3.20£3.02North Kesteven is higher£4.91£4.93£4.66

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £7.30, North Kesteven £5.68North Kesteven: £5.68Stratford-on-Avon: £7.30North Kesteven: £5.71Stratford-on-Avon: £7.33North Kesteven: £5.39Stratford-on-Avon: £6.92

    £7.30£7.33£6.92Stratford-on-Avon is higher£5.68£5.71£5.39

  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, North Kesteven 1,012.9North Kesteven: 1,012.9Stratford-on-Avon: 1,015.0

    1,015.0Stratford-on-Avon is higher1,012.9

  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, North Kesteven 78.9North Kesteven: 78.9Stratford-on-Avon: 63.8

    63.8North Kesteven is higherDepends on how you count78.9

  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, North Kesteven 164.3North Kesteven: 164.3Stratford-on-Avon: 126.7

    126.7North Kesteven is higher164.3

  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, North Kesteven 59.4North Kesteven: 59.4Stratford-on-Avon: 41.8

    41.8North Kesteven is higher59.4

  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, North Kesteven 132.9North Kesteven: 132.9Stratford-on-Avon: 123.1

    123.1North Kesteven is higherDepends on how you count132.9

  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, North Kesteven 22.0North Kesteven: 22.0Stratford-on-Avon: 17.0

    17.0North Kesteven is higher22.0

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Stratford-on-Avon and North Kesteven, per person in the age group
MeasureStratford-on-AvonNorth KestevenHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,339£4,357£4,115£4,322£4,341£4,100Stratford-on-Avon
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,575£12,628£11,927£12,659£12,713£12,007North Kesteven
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,367£1,373£1,297£1,379£1,385£1,308North Kesteven
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,717£11,767£11,114£11,586£11,636£10,990Stratford-on-Avon
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£244£245£231£302£303£286North Kesteven
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£598£600£567£750£753£712North Kesteven
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£16£16£15£20£21£19North Kesteven
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£277£278£262£393£395£373North Kesteven
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£92£92£87£119£120£113North Kesteven
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£76£76£72£102£103£97North Kesteven
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,117£1,122£1,060£1,026£1,030£973Stratford-on-Avon
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£141£142£134£112£113£106Stratford-on-Avon
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£165£166£157£240£241£228North Kesteven
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.68£5.71£5.39£5.69£5.72£5.40North Kesteven
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.18£3.20£3.02£4.91£4.93£4.66North Kesteven
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.30£7.33£6.92£5.68£5.71£5.39Stratford-on-Avon
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,015.01,012.9Stratford-on-Avon
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202663.878.9North Kesteven
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026126.7164.3North Kesteven
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202641.859.4North Kesteven
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026123.1132.9North Kesteven
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202617.022.0North Kesteven

Per resident

Stratford-on-Avon is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and North Kesteven on 15. 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 North Kesteven

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £4,339, North Kesteven £4,322North Kesteven: £4,322Stratford-on-Avon: £4,339North Kesteven: £4,341Stratford-on-Avon: £4,357North Kesteven: £4,100Stratford-on-Avon: £4,115

    £4,339£4,357£4,115Stratford-on-Avon is higher£4,322£4,341£4,100

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £3,026, North Kesteven £2,873North Kesteven: £2,873Stratford-on-Avon: £3,026North Kesteven: £2,886Stratford-on-Avon: £3,039North Kesteven: £2,726Stratford-on-Avon: £2,870

    £3,026£3,039£2,870Stratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£2,873£2,886£2,726

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £796, North Kesteven £819North Kesteven: £819Stratford-on-Avon: £796North Kesteven: £822Stratford-on-Avon: £799North Kesteven: £776Stratford-on-Avon: £755

    £796£799£755North Kesteven is higherDepends on how you count£819£822£776

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £2,820, North Kesteven £2,630North Kesteven: £2,630Stratford-on-Avon: £2,820North Kesteven: £2,641Stratford-on-Avon: £2,832North Kesteven: £2,495Stratford-on-Avon: £2,674

    £2,820£2,832£2,674Stratford-on-Avon is higher£2,630£2,641£2,495

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £59, North Kesteven £68North Kesteven: £68Stratford-on-Avon: £59North Kesteven: £69Stratford-on-Avon: £59North Kesteven: £65Stratford-on-Avon: £56

    £59£59£56North Kesteven is higherDepends on how you count£68£69£65

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £144, North Kesteven £170North Kesteven: £170Stratford-on-Avon: £144North Kesteven: £171Stratford-on-Avon: £144North Kesteven: £162Stratford-on-Avon: £136

    £144£144£136North Kesteven is higherDepends on how you count£170£171£162

  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, North Kesteven £4.64North Kesteven: £4.64Stratford-on-Avon: £3.88North Kesteven: £4.66Stratford-on-Avon: £3.90North Kesteven: £4.40Stratford-on-Avon: £3.68

    £3.88£3.90£3.68North Kesteven is higherDepends on how you count£4.64£4.66£4.40

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £277, North Kesteven £393North Kesteven: £393Stratford-on-Avon: £277North Kesteven: £395Stratford-on-Avon: £278North Kesteven: £373Stratford-on-Avon: £262

    £277£278£262North Kesteven is higher£393£395£373

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £92, North Kesteven £119North Kesteven: £119Stratford-on-Avon: £92North Kesteven: £120Stratford-on-Avon: £92North Kesteven: £113Stratford-on-Avon: £87

    £92£92£87North Kesteven is higher£119£120£113

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £44, North Kesteven £61North Kesteven: £61Stratford-on-Avon: £44North Kesteven: £61Stratford-on-Avon: £44North Kesteven: £58Stratford-on-Avon: £42

    £44£44£42North Kesteven is higher£61£61£58

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £651, North Kesteven £609North Kesteven: £609Stratford-on-Avon: £651North Kesteven: £612Stratford-on-Avon: £653North Kesteven: £578Stratford-on-Avon: £617

    £651£653£617Stratford-on-Avon is higher£609£612£578

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £141, North Kesteven £112North Kesteven: £112Stratford-on-Avon: £141North Kesteven: £113Stratford-on-Avon: £142North Kesteven: £106Stratford-on-Avon: £134

    £141£142£134Stratford-on-Avon is higher£112£113£106

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £96, North Kesteven £142North Kesteven: £142Stratford-on-Avon: £96North Kesteven: £143Stratford-on-Avon: £97North Kesteven: £135Stratford-on-Avon: £91

    £96£97£91North Kesteven is higher£142£143£135

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £3.31, North Kesteven £3.38North Kesteven: £3.38Stratford-on-Avon: £3.31North Kesteven: £3.40Stratford-on-Avon: £3.32North Kesteven: £3.21Stratford-on-Avon: £3.14

    £3.31£3.32£3.14North Kesteven is higherDepends on how you count£3.38£3.40£3.21

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £1.86, North Kesteven £2.91North Kesteven: £2.91Stratford-on-Avon: £1.86North Kesteven: £2.92Stratford-on-Avon: £1.86North Kesteven: £2.76Stratford-on-Avon: £1.76

    £1.86£1.86£1.76North Kesteven is higher£2.91£2.92£2.76

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £7.30, North Kesteven £5.68North Kesteven: £5.68Stratford-on-Avon: £7.30North Kesteven: £5.71Stratford-on-Avon: £7.33North Kesteven: £5.39Stratford-on-Avon: £6.92

    £7.30£7.33£6.92Stratford-on-Avon is higher£5.68£5.71£5.39

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Stratford-on-Avon 244.3, North Kesteven 229.9North Kesteven: 229.9Stratford-on-Avon: 244.3

    244.3Stratford-on-Avon is higher229.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Stratford-on-Avon 15.4, North Kesteven 17.9North Kesteven: 17.9Stratford-on-Avon: 15.4

    15.4North Kesteven is higherDepends on how you count17.9

  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, North Kesteven 37.3North Kesteven: 37.3Stratford-on-Avon: 30.5

    30.5North Kesteven is higher37.3

  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, North Kesteven 59.4North Kesteven: 59.4Stratford-on-Avon: 41.8

    41.8North Kesteven is higher59.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Stratford-on-Avon 71.7, North Kesteven 78.9North Kesteven: 78.9Stratford-on-Avon: 71.7

    71.7North Kesteven is higherDepends on how you count78.9

  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, North Kesteven 13.1North Kesteven: 13.1Stratford-on-Avon: 9.9

    9.9North Kesteven is higher13.1

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Stratford-on-Avon and North Kesteven, per resident
MeasureStratford-on-AvonNorth KestevenHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,339£4,357£4,115£4,322£4,341£4,100Stratford-on-Avon
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,026£3,039£2,870£2,873£2,886£2,726Stratford-on-Avon
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£796£799£755£819£822£776North Kesteven
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,820£2,832£2,674£2,630£2,641£2,495Stratford-on-Avon
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£59£59£56£68£69£65North Kesteven
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£144£144£136£170£171£162North Kesteven
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.88£3.90£3.68£4.64£4.66£4.40North Kesteven
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£277£278£262£393£395£373North Kesteven
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£92£92£87£119£120£113North Kesteven
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£44£44£42£61£61£58North Kesteven
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£651£653£617£609£612£578Stratford-on-Avon
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£141£142£134£112£113£106Stratford-on-Avon
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£96£97£91£142£143£135North Kesteven
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.31£3.32£3.14£3.38£3.40£3.21North Kesteven
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.86£1.86£1.76£2.91£2.92£2.76North Kesteven
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.30£7.33£6.92£5.68£5.71£5.39Stratford-on-Avon
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026244.3229.9Stratford-on-Avon
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202615.417.9North Kesteven
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202630.537.3North Kesteven
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202641.859.4North Kesteven
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202671.778.9North Kesteven
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20269.913.1North Kesteven

Total

Stratford-on-Avon is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and North Kesteven on 8. 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 North Kesteven

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Stratford-on-Avon £634.3m, North Kesteven £528.8mNorth Kesteven: £528.8mStratford-on-Avon: £634.3mNorth Kesteven: £531.1mStratford-on-Avon: £637.0mNorth Kesteven: £501.6mStratford-on-Avon: £601.7m

    £634.3m£637.0m£601.7mStratford-on-Avon is higher£528.8m£531.1m£501.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Stratford-on-Avon £442.4m, North Kesteven £351.5mNorth Kesteven: £351.5mStratford-on-Avon: £442.4mNorth Kesteven: £353.0mStratford-on-Avon: £444.3mNorth Kesteven: £333.5mStratford-on-Avon: £419.6m

    £442.4m£444.3m£419.6mStratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£351.5m£353.0m£333.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Stratford-on-Avon £116.4m, North Kesteven £100.1mNorth Kesteven: £100.1mStratford-on-Avon: £116.4mNorth Kesteven: £100.6mStratford-on-Avon: £116.9mNorth Kesteven: £95.0mStratford-on-Avon: £110.4m

    £116.4m£116.9m£110.4mStratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£100.1m£100.6m£95.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Stratford-on-Avon £412.2m, North Kesteven £321.8mNorth Kesteven: £321.8mStratford-on-Avon: £412.2mNorth Kesteven: £323.1mStratford-on-Avon: £414.0mNorth Kesteven: £305.2mStratford-on-Avon: £391.0m

    £412.2m£414.0m£391.0mStratford-on-Avon is higher£321.8m£323.1m£305.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Stratford-on-Avon £8.6m, North Kesteven £8.4mNorth Kesteven: £8.4mStratford-on-Avon: £8.6mNorth Kesteven: £8.4mStratford-on-Avon: £8.6mNorth Kesteven: £7.9mStratford-on-Avon: £8.1m

    £8.6m£8.6m£8.1mStratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£8.4m£8.4m£7.9m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Stratford-on-Avon £21.0m, North Kesteven £20.8mNorth Kesteven: £20.8mStratford-on-Avon: £21.0mNorth Kesteven: £20.9mStratford-on-Avon: £21.1mNorth Kesteven: £19.8mStratford-on-Avon: £19.9m

    £21.0m£21.1m£19.9mStratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£20.8m£20.9m£19.8m

  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, North Kesteven £0.57mNorth Kesteven: £0.57mStratford-on-Avon: £0.57mNorth Kesteven: £0.57mStratford-on-Avon: £0.57mNorth Kesteven: £0.54mStratford-on-Avon: £0.54m

    £0.57m£0.57m£0.54mStratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Stratford-on-Avon £40.5m, North Kesteven £48.1mNorth Kesteven: £48.1mStratford-on-Avon: £40.5mNorth Kesteven: £48.3mStratford-on-Avon: £40.6mNorth Kesteven: £45.7mStratford-on-Avon: £38.4m

    £40.5m£40.6m£38.4mNorth Kesteven is higher£48.1m£48.3m£45.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Stratford-on-Avon £13.4m, North Kesteven £14.6mNorth Kesteven: £14.6mStratford-on-Avon: £13.4mNorth Kesteven: £14.6mStratford-on-Avon: £13.5mNorth Kesteven: £13.8mStratford-on-Avon: £12.7m

    £13.4m£13.5m£12.7mNorth Kesteven is higher£14.6m£14.6m£13.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Stratford-on-Avon £6.5m, North Kesteven £7.4mNorth Kesteven: £7.4mStratford-on-Avon: £6.5mNorth Kesteven: £7.5mStratford-on-Avon: £6.5mNorth Kesteven: £7.1mStratford-on-Avon: £6.1m

    £6.5m£6.5m£6.1mNorth Kesteven is higher£7.4m£7.5m£7.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Stratford-on-Avon £95.1m, North Kesteven £74.5mNorth Kesteven: £74.5mStratford-on-Avon: £95.1mNorth Kesteven: £74.8mStratford-on-Avon: £95.5mNorth Kesteven: £70.7mStratford-on-Avon: £90.2m

    £95.1m£95.5m£90.2mStratford-on-Avon is higher£74.5m£74.8m£70.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Stratford-on-Avon £20.6m, North Kesteven £13.7mNorth Kesteven: £13.7mStratford-on-Avon: £20.6mNorth Kesteven: £13.8mStratford-on-Avon: £20.7mNorth Kesteven: £13.0mStratford-on-Avon: £19.5m

    £20.6m£20.7m£19.5mStratford-on-Avon is higher£13.7m£13.8m£13.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Stratford-on-Avon £14.1m, North Kesteven £17.4mNorth Kesteven: £17.4mStratford-on-Avon: £14.1mNorth Kesteven: £17.5mStratford-on-Avon: £14.1mNorth Kesteven: £16.5mStratford-on-Avon: £13.3m

    £14.1m£14.1m£13.3mNorth Kesteven is higher£17.4m£17.5m£16.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Stratford-on-Avon £0.48m, North Kesteven £0.41mNorth Kesteven: £0.41mStratford-on-Avon: £0.48mNorth Kesteven: £0.42mStratford-on-Avon: £0.49mNorth Kesteven: £0.39mStratford-on-Avon: £0.46m

    £0.48m£0.49m£0.46mStratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£0.41m£0.42m£0.39m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Stratford-on-Avon £0.27m, North Kesteven £0.36mNorth Kesteven: £0.36mStratford-on-Avon: £0.27mNorth Kesteven: £0.36mStratford-on-Avon: £0.27mNorth Kesteven: £0.34mStratford-on-Avon: £0.26m

    £0.27m£0.27m£0.26mNorth Kesteven is higher£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Stratford-on-Avon £1.1m, North Kesteven £0.70mNorth Kesteven: £0.70mStratford-on-Avon: £1.1mNorth Kesteven: £0.70mStratford-on-Avon: £1.1mNorth Kesteven: £0.66mStratford-on-Avon: £1.0m

    £1.1m£1.1m£1.0mStratford-on-Avon is higher£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Stratford-on-Avon 35,709, North Kesteven 28,128North Kesteven: 28,128Stratford-on-Avon: 35,709

    35,709Stratford-on-Avon is higher28,128

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Stratford-on-Avon 2,246, North Kesteven 2,190North Kesteven: 2,190Stratford-on-Avon: 2,246

    2,246Stratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count2,190

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Stratford-on-Avon 4,458, North Kesteven 4,564North Kesteven: 4,564Stratford-on-Avon: 4,458

    4,458North Kesteven is higher4,564

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Stratford-on-Avon 6,112, North Kesteven 7,269North Kesteven: 7,269Stratford-on-Avon: 6,112

    6,112North Kesteven is higher7,269

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Stratford-on-Avon 10,478, North Kesteven 9,652North Kesteven: 9,652Stratford-on-Avon: 10,478

    10,478Stratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count9,652

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Stratford-on-Avon 1,445, North Kesteven 1,598North Kesteven: 1,598Stratford-on-Avon: 1,445

    1,445North Kesteven is higher1,598

Show the numbers
Stratford-on-Avon and North Kesteven, total
MeasureStratford-on-AvonNorth KestevenHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£634.3m£637.0m£601.7m£528.8m£531.1m£501.6mStratford-on-Avon
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£442.4m£444.3m£419.6m£351.5m£353.0m£333.5mStratford-on-Avon
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£116.4m£116.9m£110.4m£100.1m£100.6m£95.0mStratford-on-Avon
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£412.2m£414.0m£391.0m£321.8m£323.1m£305.2mStratford-on-Avon
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.6m£8.6m£8.1m£8.4m£8.4m£7.9mStratford-on-Avon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£21.0m£21.1m£19.9m£20.8m£20.9m£19.8mStratford-on-Avon
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m£0.57m£0.57m£0.54mStratford-on-Avon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£40.5m£40.6m£38.4m£48.1m£48.3m£45.7mNorth Kesteven
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.4m£13.5m£12.7m£14.6m£14.6m£13.8mNorth Kesteven
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.5m£6.5m£6.1m£7.4m£7.5m£7.1mNorth Kesteven
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£95.1m£95.5m£90.2m£74.5m£74.8m£70.7mStratford-on-Avon
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£20.6m£20.7m£19.5m£13.7m£13.8m£13.0mStratford-on-Avon
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£14.1m£14.1m£13.3m£17.4m£17.5m£16.5mNorth Kesteven
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.48m£0.49m£0.46m£0.41m£0.42m£0.39mStratford-on-Avon
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.27m£0.27m£0.26m£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mNorth Kesteven
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m£0.70m£0.70m£0.66mStratford-on-Avon
State Pensiontotal, March 202635,70928,128Stratford-on-Avon
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,2462,190Stratford-on-Avon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,4584,564North Kesteven
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,1127,269North Kesteven
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,4789,652Stratford-on-Avon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,4451,598North Kesteven

Sources

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

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