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Stratford-on-Avon and Monmouthshire

146,196 and 95,098 residents (mid-2024).

Stratford-on-Avon is higher than Monmouthshire on 3 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 1 of 22 per resident and 19 of 22 in total.

On 18 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 3 of 22 measures, and Monmouthshire on 19. 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 Monmouthshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £4,339, Monmouthshire £4,830Monmouthshire: £4,830Stratford-on-Avon: £4,339Monmouthshire: £4,851Stratford-on-Avon: £4,357Monmouthshire: £4,582Stratford-on-Avon: £4,115

    £4,339£4,357£4,115Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£4,830£4,851£4,582

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Stratford-on-Avon £12,575, Monmouthshire £12,616Monmouthshire: £12,616Stratford-on-Avon: £12,575Monmouthshire: £12,670Stratford-on-Avon: £12,628Monmouthshire: £11,967Stratford-on-Avon: £11,927

    £12,575£12,628£11,927Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£12,616£12,670£11,967

  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, Monmouthshire £1,582Monmouthshire: £1,582Stratford-on-Avon: £1,367Monmouthshire: £1,589Stratford-on-Avon: £1,373Monmouthshire: £1,500Stratford-on-Avon: £1,297

    £1,367£1,373£1,297Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£1,582£1,589£1,500

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Stratford-on-Avon £11,717, Monmouthshire £11,503Monmouthshire: £11,503Stratford-on-Avon: £11,717Monmouthshire: £11,552Stratford-on-Avon: £11,767Monmouthshire: £10,911Stratford-on-Avon: £11,114

    £11,717£11,767£11,114Stratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£11,503£11,552£10,911

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Stratford-on-Avon £244, Monmouthshire £316Monmouthshire: £316Stratford-on-Avon: £244Monmouthshire: £317Stratford-on-Avon: £245Monmouthshire: £300Stratford-on-Avon: £231

    £244£245£231Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£316£317£300

  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, Monmouthshire £777Monmouthshire: £777Stratford-on-Avon: £598Monmouthshire: £781Stratford-on-Avon: £600Monmouthshire: £737Stratford-on-Avon: £567

    £598£600£567Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£777£781£737

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

    £16£16£15Monmouthshire 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, Monmouthshire £448Monmouthshire: £448Stratford-on-Avon: £277Monmouthshire: £450Stratford-on-Avon: £278Monmouthshire: £425Stratford-on-Avon: £262

    £277£278£262Monmouthshire is higher£448£450£425

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £92, Monmouthshire £100Monmouthshire: £100Stratford-on-Avon: £92Monmouthshire: £101Stratford-on-Avon: £92Monmouthshire: £95Stratford-on-Avon: £87

    £92£92£87Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£100£101£95

  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, Monmouthshire £98Monmouthshire: £98Stratford-on-Avon: £76Monmouthshire: £98Stratford-on-Avon: £76Monmouthshire: £93Stratford-on-Avon: £72

    £76£76£72Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£98£98£93

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Stratford-on-Avon £1,117, Monmouthshire £1,153Monmouthshire: £1,153Stratford-on-Avon: £1,117Monmouthshire: £1,158Stratford-on-Avon: £1,122Monmouthshire: £1,094Stratford-on-Avon: £1,060

    £1,117£1,122£1,060Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£1,153£1,158£1,094

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £141, Monmouthshire £175Monmouthshire: £175Stratford-on-Avon: £141Monmouthshire: £176Stratford-on-Avon: £142Monmouthshire: £166Stratford-on-Avon: £134

    £141£142£134Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£175£176£166

  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, Monmouthshire £316Monmouthshire: £316Stratford-on-Avon: £165Monmouthshire: £318Stratford-on-Avon: £166Monmouthshire: £300Stratford-on-Avon: £157

    £165£166£157Monmouthshire is higher£316£318£300

  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, Monmouthshire £10Monmouthshire: £10Stratford-on-Avon: £5.68Monmouthshire: £11Stratford-on-Avon: £5.71Monmouthshire: £9.93Stratford-on-Avon: £5.39

    £5.68£5.71£5.39Monmouthshire is higher£10£11£9.93

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Stratford-on-Avon £3.18, Monmouthshire £4.59Monmouthshire: £4.59Stratford-on-Avon: £3.18Monmouthshire: £4.61Stratford-on-Avon: £3.20Monmouthshire: £4.35Stratford-on-Avon: £3.02

    £3.18£3.20£3.02Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£4.59£4.61£4.35

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £7.30, Monmouthshire £6.94Monmouthshire: £6.94Stratford-on-Avon: £7.30Monmouthshire: £6.97Stratford-on-Avon: £7.33Monmouthshire: £6.58Stratford-on-Avon: £6.92

    £7.30£7.33£6.92Stratford-on-Avon is higher£6.94£6.97£6.58

  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, Monmouthshire 1,012.3Monmouthshire: 1,012.3Stratford-on-Avon: 1,015.0

    1,015.0Stratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count1,012.3

  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, Monmouthshire 76.5Monmouthshire: 76.5Stratford-on-Avon: 63.8

    63.8Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count76.5

  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, Monmouthshire 157.7Monmouthshire: 157.7Stratford-on-Avon: 126.7

    126.7Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count157.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Stratford-on-Avon 41.8, Monmouthshire 63.5Monmouthshire: 63.5Stratford-on-Avon: 41.8

    41.8Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count63.5

  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, Monmouthshire 144.9Monmouthshire: 144.9Stratford-on-Avon: 123.1

    123.1Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count144.9

  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, Monmouthshire 20.7Monmouthshire: 20.7Stratford-on-Avon: 17.0

    17.0Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count20.7

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Stratford-on-Avon and Monmouthshire, per person in the age group
MeasureStratford-on-AvonMonmouthshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,339£4,357£4,115£4,830£4,851£4,582Monmouthshire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,575£12,628£11,927£12,616£12,670£11,967Monmouthshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,367£1,373£1,297£1,582£1,589£1,500Monmouthshire
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,717£11,767£11,114£11,503£11,552£10,911Stratford-on-Avon
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£244£245£231£316£317£300Monmouthshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£598£600£567£777£781£737Monmouthshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£16£16£15£20£20£19Monmouthshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£277£278£262£448£450£425Monmouthshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£92£92£87£100£101£95Monmouthshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£76£76£72£98£98£93Monmouthshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,117£1,122£1,060£1,153£1,158£1,094Monmouthshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£141£142£134£175£176£166Monmouthshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£165£166£157£316£318£300Monmouthshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.68£5.71£5.39£10£11£9.93Monmouthshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.18£3.20£3.02£4.59£4.61£4.35Monmouthshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.30£7.33£6.92£6.94£6.97£6.58Stratford-on-Avon
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,015.01,012.3Stratford-on-Avon
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202663.876.5Monmouthshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026126.7157.7Monmouthshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202641.863.5Monmouthshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026123.1144.9Monmouthshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202617.020.7Monmouthshire

Per resident

Stratford-on-Avon is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Monmouthshire on 21. 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 Monmouthshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £4,339, Monmouthshire £4,830Monmouthshire: £4,830Stratford-on-Avon: £4,339Monmouthshire: £4,851Stratford-on-Avon: £4,357Monmouthshire: £4,582Stratford-on-Avon: £4,115

    £4,339£4,357£4,115Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£4,830£4,851£4,582

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £3,026, Monmouthshire £3,185Monmouthshire: £3,185Stratford-on-Avon: £3,026Monmouthshire: £3,199Stratford-on-Avon: £3,039Monmouthshire: £3,021Stratford-on-Avon: £2,870

    £3,026£3,039£2,870Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£3,185£3,199£3,021

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £796, Monmouthshire £914Monmouthshire: £914Stratford-on-Avon: £796Monmouthshire: £918Stratford-on-Avon: £799Monmouthshire: £867Stratford-on-Avon: £755

    £796£799£755Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£914£918£867

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £2,820, Monmouthshire £2,904Monmouthshire: £2,904Stratford-on-Avon: £2,820Monmouthshire: £2,916Stratford-on-Avon: £2,832Monmouthshire: £2,755Stratford-on-Avon: £2,674

    £2,820£2,832£2,674Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,904£2,916£2,755

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £59, Monmouthshire £80Monmouthshire: £80Stratford-on-Avon: £59Monmouthshire: £80Stratford-on-Avon: £59Monmouthshire: £76Stratford-on-Avon: £56

    £59£59£56Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£80£80£76

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £144, Monmouthshire £196Monmouthshire: £196Stratford-on-Avon: £144Monmouthshire: £197Stratford-on-Avon: £144Monmouthshire: £186Stratford-on-Avon: £136

    £144£144£136Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£196£197£186

  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, Monmouthshire £5.06Monmouthshire: £5.06Stratford-on-Avon: £3.88Monmouthshire: £5.08Stratford-on-Avon: £3.90Monmouthshire: £4.80Stratford-on-Avon: £3.68

    £3.88£3.90£3.68Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£5.06£5.08£4.80

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £277, Monmouthshire £448Monmouthshire: £448Stratford-on-Avon: £277Monmouthshire: £450Stratford-on-Avon: £278Monmouthshire: £425Stratford-on-Avon: £262

    £277£278£262Monmouthshire is higher£448£450£425

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £92, Monmouthshire £100Monmouthshire: £100Stratford-on-Avon: £92Monmouthshire: £101Stratford-on-Avon: £92Monmouthshire: £95Stratford-on-Avon: £87

    £92£92£87Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£100£101£95

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £44, Monmouthshire £56Monmouthshire: £56Stratford-on-Avon: £44Monmouthshire: £57Stratford-on-Avon: £44Monmouthshire: £53Stratford-on-Avon: £42

    £44£44£42Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£56£57£53

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £651, Monmouthshire £666Monmouthshire: £666Stratford-on-Avon: £651Monmouthshire: £669Stratford-on-Avon: £653Monmouthshire: £632Stratford-on-Avon: £617

    £651£653£617Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£666£669£632

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £141, Monmouthshire £175Monmouthshire: £175Stratford-on-Avon: £141Monmouthshire: £176Stratford-on-Avon: £142Monmouthshire: £166Stratford-on-Avon: £134

    £141£142£134Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£175£176£166

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £96, Monmouthshire £183Monmouthshire: £183Stratford-on-Avon: £96Monmouthshire: £184Stratford-on-Avon: £97Monmouthshire: £173Stratford-on-Avon: £91

    £96£97£91Monmouthshire is higher£183£184£173

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £3.31, Monmouthshire £6.05Monmouthshire: £6.05Stratford-on-Avon: £3.31Monmouthshire: £6.08Stratford-on-Avon: £3.32Monmouthshire: £5.74Stratford-on-Avon: £3.14

    £3.31£3.32£3.14Monmouthshire is higher£6.05£6.08£5.74

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £1.86, Monmouthshire £2.65Monmouthshire: £2.65Stratford-on-Avon: £1.86Monmouthshire: £2.66Stratford-on-Avon: £1.86Monmouthshire: £2.51Stratford-on-Avon: £1.76

    £1.86£1.86£1.76Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£2.65£2.66£2.51

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Stratford-on-Avon £7.30, Monmouthshire £6.94Monmouthshire: £6.94Stratford-on-Avon: £7.30Monmouthshire: £6.97Stratford-on-Avon: £7.33Monmouthshire: £6.58Stratford-on-Avon: £6.92

    £7.30£7.33£6.92Stratford-on-Avon is higher£6.94£6.97£6.58

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Stratford-on-Avon 244.3, Monmouthshire 255.6Monmouthshire: 255.6Stratford-on-Avon: 244.3

    244.3Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count255.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Stratford-on-Avon 15.4, Monmouthshire 19.3Monmouthshire: 19.3Stratford-on-Avon: 15.4

    15.4Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count19.3

  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, Monmouthshire 39.8Monmouthshire: 39.8Stratford-on-Avon: 30.5

    30.5Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count39.8

  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, Monmouthshire 63.5Monmouthshire: 63.5Stratford-on-Avon: 41.8

    41.8Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count63.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Stratford-on-Avon 71.7, Monmouthshire 83.7Monmouthshire: 83.7Stratford-on-Avon: 71.7

    71.7Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count83.7

  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, Monmouthshire 12.0Monmouthshire: 12.0Stratford-on-Avon: 9.9

    9.9Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count12.0

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Stratford-on-Avon and Monmouthshire, per resident
MeasureStratford-on-AvonMonmouthshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,339£4,357£4,115£4,830£4,851£4,582Monmouthshire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,026£3,039£2,870£3,185£3,199£3,021Monmouthshire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£796£799£755£914£918£867Monmouthshire
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,820£2,832£2,674£2,904£2,916£2,755Monmouthshire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£59£59£56£80£80£76Monmouthshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£144£144£136£196£197£186Monmouthshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.88£3.90£3.68£5.06£5.08£4.80Monmouthshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£277£278£262£448£450£425Monmouthshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£92£92£87£100£101£95Monmouthshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£44£44£42£56£57£53Monmouthshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£651£653£617£666£669£632Monmouthshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£141£142£134£175£176£166Monmouthshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£96£97£91£183£184£173Monmouthshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.31£3.32£3.14£6.05£6.08£5.74Monmouthshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.86£1.86£1.76£2.65£2.66£2.51Monmouthshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.30£7.33£6.92£6.94£6.97£6.58Stratford-on-Avon
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026244.3255.6Monmouthshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202615.419.3Monmouthshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202630.539.8Monmouthshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202641.863.5Monmouthshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202671.783.7Monmouthshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20269.912.0Monmouthshire

Total

Stratford-on-Avon is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Monmouthshire on 3. 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 Monmouthshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Stratford-on-Avon £634.3m, Monmouthshire £459.3mMonmouthshire: £459.3mStratford-on-Avon: £634.3mMonmouthshire: £461.3mStratford-on-Avon: £637.0mMonmouthshire: £435.7mStratford-on-Avon: £601.7m

    £634.3m£637.0m£601.7mStratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£459.3m£461.3m£435.7m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Stratford-on-Avon £442.4m, Monmouthshire £302.9mMonmouthshire: £302.9mStratford-on-Avon: £442.4mMonmouthshire: £304.2mStratford-on-Avon: £444.3mMonmouthshire: £287.3mStratford-on-Avon: £419.6m

    £442.4m£444.3m£419.6mStratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£302.9m£304.2m£287.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Stratford-on-Avon £116.4m, Monmouthshire £86.9mMonmouthshire: £86.9mStratford-on-Avon: £116.4mMonmouthshire: £87.3mStratford-on-Avon: £116.9mMonmouthshire: £82.5mStratford-on-Avon: £110.4m

    £116.4m£116.9m£110.4mStratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£86.9m£87.3m£82.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Stratford-on-Avon £412.2m, Monmouthshire £276.2mMonmouthshire: £276.2mStratford-on-Avon: £412.2mMonmouthshire: £277.3mStratford-on-Avon: £414.0mMonmouthshire: £261.9mStratford-on-Avon: £391.0m

    £412.2m£414.0m£391.0mStratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£276.2m£277.3m£261.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Stratford-on-Avon £8.6m, Monmouthshire £7.6mMonmouthshire: £7.6mStratford-on-Avon: £8.6mMonmouthshire: £7.6mStratford-on-Avon: £8.6mMonmouthshire: £7.2mStratford-on-Avon: £8.1m

    £8.6m£8.6m£8.1mStratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£7.6m£7.6m£7.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Stratford-on-Avon £21.0m, Monmouthshire £18.7mMonmouthshire: £18.7mStratford-on-Avon: £21.0mMonmouthshire: £18.7mStratford-on-Avon: £21.1mMonmouthshire: £17.7mStratford-on-Avon: £19.9m

    £21.0m£21.1m£19.9mStratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£18.7m£18.7m£17.7m

  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, Monmouthshire £0.48mMonmouthshire: £0.48mStratford-on-Avon: £0.57mMonmouthshire: £0.48mStratford-on-Avon: £0.57mMonmouthshire: £0.46mStratford-on-Avon: £0.54m

    £0.57m£0.57m£0.54mStratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£0.48m£0.48m£0.46m

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

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

    £40.5m£40.6m£38.4mMonmouthshire 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, Monmouthshire £9.5mMonmouthshire: £9.5mStratford-on-Avon: £13.4mMonmouthshire: £9.6mStratford-on-Avon: £13.5mMonmouthshire: £9.0mStratford-on-Avon: £12.7m

    £13.4m£13.5m£12.7mStratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£9.5m£9.6m£9.0m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Stratford-on-Avon £6.5m, Monmouthshire £5.4mMonmouthshire: £5.4mStratford-on-Avon: £6.5mMonmouthshire: £5.4mStratford-on-Avon: £6.5mMonmouthshire: £5.1mStratford-on-Avon: £6.1m

    £6.5m£6.5m£6.1mStratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£5.4m£5.4m£5.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Stratford-on-Avon £95.1m, Monmouthshire £63.4mMonmouthshire: £63.4mStratford-on-Avon: £95.1mMonmouthshire: £63.7mStratford-on-Avon: £95.5mMonmouthshire: £60.1mStratford-on-Avon: £90.2m

    £95.1m£95.5m£90.2mStratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£63.4m£63.7m£60.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Stratford-on-Avon £20.6m, Monmouthshire £16.7mMonmouthshire: £16.7mStratford-on-Avon: £20.6mMonmouthshire: £16.7mStratford-on-Avon: £20.7mMonmouthshire: £15.8mStratford-on-Avon: £19.5m

    £20.6m£20.7m£19.5mStratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£16.7m£16.7m£15.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Stratford-on-Avon £14.1m, Monmouthshire £17.4mMonmouthshire: £17.4mStratford-on-Avon: £14.1mMonmouthshire: £17.5mStratford-on-Avon: £14.1mMonmouthshire: £16.5mStratford-on-Avon: £13.3m

    £14.1m£14.1m£13.3mMonmouthshire is higher£17.4m£17.5m£16.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Stratford-on-Avon £0.48m, Monmouthshire £0.58mMonmouthshire: £0.58mStratford-on-Avon: £0.48mMonmouthshire: £0.58mStratford-on-Avon: £0.49mMonmouthshire: £0.55mStratford-on-Avon: £0.46m

    £0.48m£0.49m£0.46mMonmouthshire is higher£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Stratford-on-Avon £0.27m, Monmouthshire £0.25mMonmouthshire: £0.25mStratford-on-Avon: £0.27mMonmouthshire: £0.25mStratford-on-Avon: £0.27mMonmouthshire: £0.24mStratford-on-Avon: £0.26m

    £0.27m£0.27m£0.26mStratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£0.25m£0.25m£0.24m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Stratford-on-Avon £1.1m, Monmouthshire £0.66mMonmouthshire: £0.66mStratford-on-Avon: £1.1mMonmouthshire: £0.66mStratford-on-Avon: £1.1mMonmouthshire: £0.63mStratford-on-Avon: £1.0m

    £1.1m£1.1m£1.0mStratford-on-Avon is higher£0.66m£0.66m£0.63m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Stratford-on-Avon 35,709, Monmouthshire 24,302Monmouthshire: 24,302Stratford-on-Avon: 35,709

    35,709Stratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count24,302

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Stratford-on-Avon 2,246, Monmouthshire 1,836Monmouthshire: 1,836Stratford-on-Avon: 2,246

    2,246Stratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count1,836

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Stratford-on-Avon 4,458, Monmouthshire 3,787Monmouthshire: 3,787Stratford-on-Avon: 4,458

    4,458Stratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count3,787

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Stratford-on-Avon 6,112, Monmouthshire 6,038Monmouthshire: 6,038Stratford-on-Avon: 6,112

    6,112Stratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count6,038

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Stratford-on-Avon 10,478, Monmouthshire 7,963Monmouthshire: 7,963Stratford-on-Avon: 10,478

    10,478Stratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count7,963

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Stratford-on-Avon 1,445, Monmouthshire 1,139Monmouthshire: 1,139Stratford-on-Avon: 1,445

    1,445Stratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count1,139

Show the numbers
Stratford-on-Avon and Monmouthshire, total
MeasureStratford-on-AvonMonmouthshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£634.3m£637.0m£601.7m£459.3m£461.3m£435.7mStratford-on-Avon
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£442.4m£444.3m£419.6m£302.9m£304.2m£287.3mStratford-on-Avon
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£116.4m£116.9m£110.4m£86.9m£87.3m£82.5mStratford-on-Avon
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£412.2m£414.0m£391.0m£276.2m£277.3m£261.9mStratford-on-Avon
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.6m£8.6m£8.1m£7.6m£7.6m£7.2mStratford-on-Avon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£21.0m£21.1m£19.9m£18.7m£18.7m£17.7mStratford-on-Avon
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m£0.48m£0.48m£0.46mStratford-on-Avon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£40.5m£40.6m£38.4m£42.6m£42.8m£40.4mMonmouthshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.4m£13.5m£12.7m£9.5m£9.6m£9.0mStratford-on-Avon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.5m£6.5m£6.1m£5.4m£5.4m£5.1mStratford-on-Avon
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£95.1m£95.5m£90.2m£63.4m£63.7m£60.1mStratford-on-Avon
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£20.6m£20.7m£19.5m£16.7m£16.7m£15.8mStratford-on-Avon
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£14.1m£14.1m£13.3m£17.4m£17.5m£16.5mMonmouthshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.48m£0.49m£0.46m£0.58m£0.58m£0.55mMonmouthshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.27m£0.27m£0.26m£0.25m£0.25m£0.24mStratford-on-Avon
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m£0.66m£0.66m£0.63mStratford-on-Avon
State Pensiontotal, March 202635,70924,302Stratford-on-Avon
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,2461,836Stratford-on-Avon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,4583,787Stratford-on-Avon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,1126,038Stratford-on-Avon
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,4787,963Stratford-on-Avon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,4451,139Stratford-on-Avon

Sources

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

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