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Stratford-on-Avon and Stirling

146,196 and 94,620 residents (mid-2024).

Stratford-on-Avon is higher than Stirling on 6 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 7 of 20 per resident and 17 of 22 in total.

On 12 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 Stirling 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 Stirling

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £4,339, Stirling £4,206Stirling: £4,206Stratford-on-Avon: £4,339Stirling: £4,224Stratford-on-Avon: £4,357Stirling: £3,990Stratford-on-Avon: £4,115

    £4,339£4,357£4,115Stratford-on-Avon is higher£4,206£4,224£3,990

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Stratford-on-Avon £12,575, Stirling £12,686Stirling: £12,686Stratford-on-Avon: £12,575Stirling: £12,740Stratford-on-Avon: £12,628Stirling: £12,033Stratford-on-Avon: £11,927

    £12,575£12,628£11,927Stirling is higherDepends on how you count£12,686£12,740£12,033

  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, Stirling £1,487Stirling: £1,487Stratford-on-Avon: £1,367Stirling: £1,493Stratford-on-Avon: £1,373Stirling: £1,410Stratford-on-Avon: £1,297

    £1,367£1,373£1,297Stirling is higherDepends on how you count£1,487£1,493£1,410

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Stratford-on-Avon £11,717, Stirling £11,623Stirling: £11,623Stratford-on-Avon: £11,717Stirling: £11,673Stratford-on-Avon: £11,767Stirling: £11,025Stratford-on-Avon: £11,114

    £11,717£11,767£11,114Stratford-on-Avon is higher£11,623£11,673£11,025

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Stratford-on-Avon £244, Stirling £359Stirling: £359Stratford-on-Avon: £244Stirling: £360Stratford-on-Avon: £245Stirling: £340Stratford-on-Avon: £231

    £244£245£231Stirling is higherDepends on how you count£359£360£340

  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, Stirling £684Stirling: £684Stratford-on-Avon: £598Stirling: £687Stratford-on-Avon: £600Stirling: £649Stratford-on-Avon: £567

    £598£600£567Stirling is higherDepends on how you count£684£687£649

  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, Stirling £20Stirling: £20Stratford-on-Avon: £16Stirling: £20Stratford-on-Avon: £16Stirling: £19Stratford-on-Avon: £15

    £16£16£15Stirling is higherDepends on how you count£20£20£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, Stirling £450Stirling: £450Stratford-on-Avon: £277Stirling: £452Stratford-on-Avon: £278Stirling: £427Stratford-on-Avon: £262

    £277£278£262Stirling is higher£450£452£427

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £92, Stirling £148Stirling: £148Stratford-on-Avon: £92Stirling: £149Stratford-on-Avon: £92Stirling: £140Stratford-on-Avon: £87

    £92£92£87Stirling is higher£148£149£140

  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, Stirling £92Stirling: £92Stratford-on-Avon: £76Stirling: £92Stratford-on-Avon: £76Stirling: £87Stratford-on-Avon: £72

    £76£76£72Stirling is higherDepends on how you count£92£92£87

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Stratford-on-Avon £1,117, Stirling £1,073Stirling: £1,073Stratford-on-Avon: £1,117Stirling: £1,077Stratford-on-Avon: £1,122Stirling: £1,017Stratford-on-Avon: £1,060

    £1,117£1,122£1,060Stratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£1,073£1,077£1,017

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £141, Stirling £152Stirling: £152Stratford-on-Avon: £141Stirling: £153Stratford-on-Avon: £142Stirling: £145Stratford-on-Avon: £134

    £141£142£134Stirling is higherDepends on how you count£152£153£145

  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, Stirling £312Stirling: £312Stratford-on-Avon: £165Stirling: £314Stratford-on-Avon: £166Stirling: £296Stratford-on-Avon: £157

    £165£166£157Stirling is higher£312£314£296

  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, Stirling £5.21Stirling: £5.21Stratford-on-Avon: £5.68Stirling: £5.23Stratford-on-Avon: £5.71Stirling: £4.94Stratford-on-Avon: £5.39

    £5.68£5.71£5.39Stratford-on-Avon is higher£5.21£5.23£4.94

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Stratford-on-Avon £3.18, Stirling £4.72Stirling: £4.72Stratford-on-Avon: £3.18Stirling: £4.74Stratford-on-Avon: £3.20Stirling: £4.48Stratford-on-Avon: £3.02

    £3.18£3.20£3.02Stirling is higher£4.72£4.74£4.48

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £7.30, Stirling £4.77Stirling: £4.77Stratford-on-Avon: £7.30Stirling: £4.79Stratford-on-Avon: £7.33Stirling: £4.52Stratford-on-Avon: £6.92

    £7.30£7.33£6.92Stratford-on-Avon is higher£4.77£4.79£4.52

  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, Stirling 1,010.9Stirling: 1,010.9Stratford-on-Avon: 1,015.0

    1,015.0Stratford-on-Avon is higher1,010.9

  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, Stirling 88.8Stirling: 88.8Stratford-on-Avon: 63.8

    63.8Stirling is higherDepends on how you count88.8

  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, Stirling 151.6Stirling: 151.6Stratford-on-Avon: 126.7

    126.7Stirling is higherDepends on how you count151.6

  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, Stirling 71.4Stirling: 71.4Stratford-on-Avon: 41.8

    41.8Stirling is higher71.4

  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, Stirling 143.1Stirling: 143.1Stratford-on-Avon: 123.1

    123.1Stirling is higherDepends on how you count143.1

  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, Stirling 22.6Stirling: 22.6Stratford-on-Avon: 17.0

    17.0Stirling is higherDepends on how you count22.6

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Stratford-on-Avon and Stirling, per person in the age group
MeasureStratford-on-AvonStirlingHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,339£4,357£4,115£4,206£4,224£3,990EstimatedStratford-on-Avon
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,575£12,628£11,927£12,686£12,740£12,033EstimatedStirling
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,367£1,373£1,297£1,487£1,493£1,410EstimatedStirling
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,717£11,767£11,114£11,623£11,673£11,025Stratford-on-Avon
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£244£245£231£359£360£340Stirling
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£598£600£567£684£687£649EstimatedStirling
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£16£16£15£20£20£19EstimatedStirling
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£277£278£262£450£452£427EstimatedStirling
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£92£92£87£148£149£140EstimatedStirling
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£76£76£72£92£92£87EstimatedStirling
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,117£1,122£1,060£1,073£1,077£1,017Stratford-on-Avon
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£141£142£134£152£153£145Stirling
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£165£166£157£312£314£296Stirling
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.68£5.71£5.39£5.21£5.23£4.94Stratford-on-Avon
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.18£3.20£3.02£4.72£4.74£4.48Stirling
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.30£7.33£6.92£4.77£4.79£4.52EstimatedStratford-on-Avon
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,015.01,010.9Stratford-on-Avon
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202663.888.8Stirling
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026126.7151.6Stirling
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202641.871.4Stirling
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026123.1143.1Stirling
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202617.022.6EstimatedStirling

Per resident

Stratford-on-Avon is higher on 7 of 20 measures, and Stirling 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

Stratford-on-Avon Stirling

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £4,339, Stirling £4,206Stirling: £4,206Stratford-on-Avon: £4,339Stirling: £4,224Stratford-on-Avon: £4,357Stirling: £3,990Stratford-on-Avon: £4,115

    £4,339£4,357£4,115Stratford-on-Avon is higher£4,206£4,224£3,990

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £3,026, Stirling £2,507Stirling: £2,507Stratford-on-Avon: £3,026Stirling: £2,518Stratford-on-Avon: £3,039Stirling: £2,378Stratford-on-Avon: £2,870

    £3,026£3,039£2,870Stratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£2,507£2,518£2,378

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £796, Stirling £944Stirling: £944Stratford-on-Avon: £796Stirling: £948Stratford-on-Avon: £799Stirling: £895Stratford-on-Avon: £755

    £796£799£755Stirling is higherDepends on how you count£944£948£895

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £2,820, Stirling £2,297Stirling: £2,297Stratford-on-Avon: £2,820Stirling: £2,307Stratford-on-Avon: £2,832Stirling: £2,179Stratford-on-Avon: £2,674

    £2,820£2,832£2,674Stratford-on-Avon is higher£2,297£2,307£2,179

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £59, Stirling £71Stirling: £71Stratford-on-Avon: £59Stirling: £71Stratford-on-Avon: £59Stirling: £67Stratford-on-Avon: £56

    £59£59£56Stirling is higherDepends on how you count£71£71£67

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £144, Stirling £135Stirling: £135Stratford-on-Avon: £144Stirling: £136Stratford-on-Avon: £144Stirling: £128Stratford-on-Avon: £136

    £144£144£136Stratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£135£136£128

  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, Stirling £3.88Stirling: £3.88Stratford-on-Avon: £3.88Stirling: £3.90Stratford-on-Avon: £3.90Stirling: £3.68Stratford-on-Avon: £3.68

    £3.88£3.90£3.68No difference to showDepends on how you count£3.88£3.90£3.68

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £277, Stirling £450Stirling: £450Stratford-on-Avon: £277Stirling: £452Stratford-on-Avon: £278Stirling: £427Stratford-on-Avon: £262

    £277£278£262Stirling is higher£450£452£427

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £92, Stirling £148Stirling: £148Stratford-on-Avon: £92Stirling: £149Stratford-on-Avon: £92Stirling: £140Stratford-on-Avon: £87

    £92£92£87Stirling is higher£148£149£140

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £44, Stirling £58Stirling: £58Stratford-on-Avon: £44Stirling: £59Stratford-on-Avon: £44Stirling: £55Stratford-on-Avon: £42

    £44£44£42Stirling is higherDepends on how you count£58£59£55

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £651, Stirling £681Stirling: £681Stratford-on-Avon: £651Stirling: £684Stratford-on-Avon: £653Stirling: £646Stratford-on-Avon: £617

    £651£653£617Stirling is higherDepends on how you count£681£684£646

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £141, Stirling £152Stirling: £152Stratford-on-Avon: £141Stirling: £153Stratford-on-Avon: £142Stirling: £145Stratford-on-Avon: £134

    £141£142£134Stirling is higherDepends on how you count£152£153£145

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £96, Stirling £198Stirling: £198Stratford-on-Avon: £96Stirling: £199Stratford-on-Avon: £97Stirling: £188Stratford-on-Avon: £91

    £96£97£91Stirling is higher£198£199£188

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £3.31, Stirling £3.31Stirling: £3.31Stratford-on-Avon: £3.31Stirling: £3.32Stratford-on-Avon: £3.32Stirling: £3.14Stratford-on-Avon: £3.14

    £3.31£3.32£3.14No difference to show£3.31£3.32£3.14

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £1.86, Stirling £3.00Stirling: £3.00Stratford-on-Avon: £1.86Stirling: £3.02Stratford-on-Avon: £1.86Stirling: £2.85Stratford-on-Avon: £1.76

    £1.86£1.86£1.76Stirling is higher£3.00£3.02£2.85

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £7.30, Stirling £4.77Stirling: £4.77Stratford-on-Avon: £7.30Stirling: £4.79Stratford-on-Avon: £7.33Stirling: £4.52Stratford-on-Avon: £6.92

    £7.30£7.33£6.92Stratford-on-Avon is higher£4.77£4.79£4.52

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Stratford-on-Avon 244.3, Stirling 199.8Stirling: 199.8Stratford-on-Avon: 244.3

    244.3Stratford-on-Avon is higher199.8

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Stratford-on-Avon 15.4, Stirling 17.6Stirling: 17.6Stratford-on-Avon: 15.4

    15.4Stirling is higherDepends on how you count17.6

  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, Stirling 30.0Stirling: 30.0Stratford-on-Avon: 30.5

    30.5Stratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count30.0

  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, Stirling 71.4Stirling: 71.4Stratford-on-Avon: 41.8

    41.8Stirling is higher71.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Stratford-on-Avon 71.7, Stirling 90.8Stirling: 90.8Stratford-on-Avon: 71.7

    71.7Stirling is higherDepends on how you count90.8

  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, Stirling 14.3Stirling: 14.3Stratford-on-Avon: 9.9

    9.9Stirling is higherDepends on how you count14.3

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Stratford-on-Avon and Stirling, per resident
MeasureStratford-on-AvonStirlingHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,339£4,357£4,115£4,206£4,224£3,990EstimatedStratford-on-Avon
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,026£3,039£2,870£2,507£2,518£2,378EstimatedStratford-on-Avon
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£796£799£755£944£948£895EstimatedStirling
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,820£2,832£2,674£2,297£2,307£2,179Stratford-on-Avon
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£59£59£56£71£71£67Stirling
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£144£144£136£135£136£128EstimatedStratford-on-Avon
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.88£3.90£3.68£3.88£3.90£3.68Estimated
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£277£278£262£450£452£427EstimatedStirling
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£92£92£87£148£149£140EstimatedStirling
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£44£44£42£58£59£55EstimatedStirling
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£651£653£617£681£684£646Stirling
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£141£142£134£152£153£145Stirling
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£96£97£91£198£199£188Stirling
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.31£3.32£3.14£3.31£3.32£3.14
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.86£1.86£1.76£3.00£3.02£2.85Stirling
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.30£7.33£6.92£4.77£4.79£4.52EstimatedStratford-on-Avon
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026244.3199.8Stratford-on-Avon
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202615.417.6Stirling
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202630.530.0Stratford-on-Avon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202641.871.4Stirling
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202671.790.8Stirling
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20269.914.3EstimatedStirling

Total

Stratford-on-Avon is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Stirling 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 Stirling

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Stratford-on-Avon £634.3m, Stirling £398.0mStirling: £398.0mStratford-on-Avon: £634.3mStirling: £399.7mStratford-on-Avon: £637.0mStirling: £377.5mStratford-on-Avon: £601.7m

    £634.3m£637.0m£601.7mStratford-on-Avon is higher£398.0m£399.7m£377.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Stratford-on-Avon £442.4m, Stirling £237.2mStirling: £237.2mStratford-on-Avon: £442.4mStirling: £238.2mStratford-on-Avon: £444.3mStirling: £225.0mStratford-on-Avon: £419.6m

    £442.4m£444.3m£419.6mStratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£237.2m£238.2m£225.0m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Stratford-on-Avon £116.4m, Stirling £89.3mStirling: £89.3mStratford-on-Avon: £116.4mStirling: £89.7mStratford-on-Avon: £116.9mStirling: £84.7mStratford-on-Avon: £110.4m

    £116.4m£116.9m£110.4mStratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£89.3m£89.7m£84.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Stratford-on-Avon £412.2m, Stirling £217.4mStirling: £217.4mStratford-on-Avon: £412.2mStirling: £218.3mStratford-on-Avon: £414.0mStirling: £206.2mStratford-on-Avon: £391.0m

    £412.2m£414.0m£391.0mStratford-on-Avon is higher£217.4m£218.3m£206.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Stratford-on-Avon £8.6m, Stirling £6.7mStirling: £6.7mStratford-on-Avon: £8.6mStirling: £6.7mStratford-on-Avon: £8.6mStirling: £6.4mStratford-on-Avon: £8.1m

    £8.6m£8.6m£8.1mStratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£6.7m£6.7m£6.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Stratford-on-Avon £21.0m, Stirling £12.8mStirling: £12.8mStratford-on-Avon: £21.0mStirling: £12.8mStratford-on-Avon: £21.1mStirling: £12.1mStratford-on-Avon: £19.9m

    £21.0m£21.1m£19.9mStratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£12.8m£12.8m£12.1m

  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, Stirling £0.37mStirling: £0.37mStratford-on-Avon: £0.57mStirling: £0.37mStratford-on-Avon: £0.57mStirling: £0.35mStratford-on-Avon: £0.54m

    £0.57m£0.57m£0.54mStratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Stratford-on-Avon £40.5m, Stirling £42.6mStirling: £42.6mStratford-on-Avon: £40.5mStirling: £42.8mStratford-on-Avon: £40.6mStirling: £40.4mStratford-on-Avon: £38.4m

    £40.5m£40.6m£38.4mStirling is higher£42.6m£42.8m£40.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Stratford-on-Avon £13.4m, Stirling £14.0mStirling: £14.0mStratford-on-Avon: £13.4mStirling: £14.1mStratford-on-Avon: £13.5mStirling: £13.3mStratford-on-Avon: £12.7m

    £13.4m£13.5m£12.7mStirling is higher£14.0m£14.1m£13.3m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Stratford-on-Avon £6.5m, Stirling £5.5mStirling: £5.5mStratford-on-Avon: £6.5mStirling: £5.5mStratford-on-Avon: £6.5mStirling: £5.2mStratford-on-Avon: £6.1m

    £6.5m£6.5m£6.1mStratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£5.5m£5.5m£5.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Stratford-on-Avon £95.1m, Stirling £64.4mStirling: £64.4mStratford-on-Avon: £95.1mStirling: £64.7mStratford-on-Avon: £95.5mStirling: £61.1mStratford-on-Avon: £90.2m

    £95.1m£95.5m£90.2mStratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£64.4m£64.7m£61.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Stratford-on-Avon £20.6m, Stirling £14.4mStirling: £14.4mStratford-on-Avon: £20.6mStirling: £14.5mStratford-on-Avon: £20.7mStirling: £13.7mStratford-on-Avon: £19.5m

    £20.6m£20.7m£19.5mStratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£14.4m£14.5m£13.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Stratford-on-Avon £14.1m, Stirling £18.8mStirling: £18.8mStratford-on-Avon: £14.1mStirling: £18.8mStratford-on-Avon: £14.1mStirling: £17.8mStratford-on-Avon: £13.3m

    £14.1m£14.1m£13.3mStirling is higher£18.8m£18.8m£17.8m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Stratford-on-Avon £0.48m, Stirling £0.31mStirling: £0.31mStratford-on-Avon: £0.48mStirling: £0.31mStratford-on-Avon: £0.49mStirling: £0.30mStratford-on-Avon: £0.46m

    £0.48m£0.49m£0.46mStratford-on-Avon is higher£0.31m£0.31m£0.30m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Stratford-on-Avon £0.27m, Stirling £0.28mStirling: £0.28mStratford-on-Avon: £0.27mStirling: £0.29mStratford-on-Avon: £0.27mStirling: £0.27mStratford-on-Avon: £0.26m

    £0.27m£0.27m£0.26mStirling is higher£0.28m£0.29m£0.27m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Stratford-on-Avon £1.1m, Stirling £0.45mStirling: £0.45mStratford-on-Avon: £1.1mStirling: £0.45mStratford-on-Avon: £1.1mStirling: £0.43mStratford-on-Avon: £1.0m

    £1.1m£1.1m£1.0mStratford-on-Avon is higher£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Stratford-on-Avon 35,709, Stirling 18,905Stirling: 18,905Stratford-on-Avon: 35,709

    35,709Stratford-on-Avon is higher18,905

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Stratford-on-Avon 2,246, Stirling 1,661Stirling: 1,661Stratford-on-Avon: 2,246

    2,246Stratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count1,661

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Stratford-on-Avon 4,458, Stirling 2,835Stirling: 2,835Stratford-on-Avon: 4,458

    4,458Stratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count2,835

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Stratford-on-Avon 6,112, Stirling 6,760Stirling: 6,760Stratford-on-Avon: 6,112

    6,112Stirling is higher6,760

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Stratford-on-Avon 10,478, Stirling 8,590Stirling: 8,590Stratford-on-Avon: 10,478

    10,478Stratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count8,590

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Stratford-on-Avon 1,445, Stirling 1,357Stirling: 1,357Stratford-on-Avon: 1,445

    1,445Stratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count1,357

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Stratford-on-Avon and Stirling, total
MeasureStratford-on-AvonStirlingHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£634.3m£637.0m£601.7m£398.0m£399.7m£377.5mEstimatedStratford-on-Avon
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£442.4m£444.3m£419.6m£237.2m£238.2m£225.0mEstimatedStratford-on-Avon
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£116.4m£116.9m£110.4m£89.3m£89.7m£84.7mEstimatedStratford-on-Avon
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£412.2m£414.0m£391.0m£217.4m£218.3m£206.2mStratford-on-Avon
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.6m£8.6m£8.1m£6.7m£6.7m£6.4mStratford-on-Avon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£21.0m£21.1m£19.9m£12.8m£12.8m£12.1mEstimatedStratford-on-Avon
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m£0.37m£0.37m£0.35mEstimatedStratford-on-Avon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£40.5m£40.6m£38.4m£42.6m£42.8m£40.4mEstimatedStirling
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.4m£13.5m£12.7m£14.0m£14.1m£13.3mEstimatedStirling
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.5m£6.5m£6.1m£5.5m£5.5m£5.2mEstimatedStratford-on-Avon
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£95.1m£95.5m£90.2m£64.4m£64.7m£61.1mStratford-on-Avon
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£20.6m£20.7m£19.5m£14.4m£14.5m£13.7mStratford-on-Avon
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£14.1m£14.1m£13.3m£18.8m£18.8m£17.8mStirling
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.48m£0.49m£0.46m£0.31m£0.31m£0.30mStratford-on-Avon
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.27m£0.27m£0.26m£0.28m£0.29m£0.27mStirling
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m£0.45m£0.45m£0.43mEstimatedStratford-on-Avon
State Pensiontotal, March 202635,70918,905Stratford-on-Avon
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,2461,661Stratford-on-Avon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,4582,835Stratford-on-Avon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,1126,760Stirling
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,4788,590Stratford-on-Avon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,4451,357EstimatedStratford-on-Avon

Sources

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

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  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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