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Stevenage and Rushmoor

91,234 and 105,444 residents (mid-2024).

Stevenage is higher than Rushmoor on 18 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 18 of 22 per resident and 14 of 22 in total.

On 4 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

Stevenage is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Rushmoor on 4. 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

Stevenage Rushmoor

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Stevenage £4,112, Rushmoor £3,412Rushmoor: £3,412Stevenage: £4,112Rushmoor: £3,426Stevenage: £4,130Rushmoor: £3,236Stevenage: £3,901

    £4,112£4,130£3,901Stevenage is higher£3,412£3,426£3,236

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Stevenage £13,039, Rushmoor £12,182Rushmoor: £12,182Stevenage: £13,039Rushmoor: £12,233Stevenage: £13,095Rushmoor: £11,555Stevenage: £12,368

    £13,039£13,095£12,368Stevenage is higherDepends on how you count£12,182£12,233£11,555

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Stevenage £2,074, Rushmoor £1,533Rushmoor: £1,533Stevenage: £2,074Rushmoor: £1,539Stevenage: £2,082Rushmoor: £1,454Stevenage: £1,967

    £2,074£2,082£1,967Stevenage is higher£1,533£1,539£1,454

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Stevenage £11,748, Rushmoor £10,301Rushmoor: £10,301Stevenage: £11,748Rushmoor: £10,345Stevenage: £11,798Rushmoor: £9,771Stevenage: £11,144

    £11,748£11,798£11,144Stevenage is higher£10,301£10,345£9,771

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Stevenage £479, Rushmoor £1,281Rushmoor: £1,281Stevenage: £479Rushmoor: £1,286Stevenage: £481Rushmoor: £1,215Stevenage: £454

    £479£481£454Rushmoor is higher£1,281£1,286£1,215

  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: Stevenage £784, Rushmoor £560Rushmoor: £560Stevenage: £784Rushmoor: £562Stevenage: £788Rushmoor: £531Stevenage: £744

    £784£788£744Stevenage is higher£560£562£531

  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: Stevenage £27, Rushmoor £39Rushmoor: £39Stevenage: £27Rushmoor: £39Stevenage: £28Rushmoor: £37Stevenage: £26

    £27£28£26Rushmoor is higher£39£39£37

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Stevenage £418, Rushmoor £277Rushmoor: £277Stevenage: £418Rushmoor: £278Stevenage: £420Rushmoor: £263Stevenage: £397

    £418£420£397Stevenage is higher£277£278£263

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Stevenage £190, Rushmoor £121Rushmoor: £121Stevenage: £190Rushmoor: £122Stevenage: £190Rushmoor: £115Stevenage: £180

    £190£190£180Stevenage is higher£121£122£115

  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: Stevenage £123, Rushmoor £69Rushmoor: £69Stevenage: £123Rushmoor: £69Stevenage: £124Rushmoor: £65Stevenage: £117

    £123£124£117Stevenage is higher£69£69£65

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Stevenage £1,645, Rushmoor £1,248Rushmoor: £1,248Stevenage: £1,645Rushmoor: £1,253Stevenage: £1,652Rushmoor: £1,184Stevenage: £1,560

    £1,645£1,652£1,560Stevenage is higher£1,248£1,253£1,184

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Stevenage £243, Rushmoor £239Rushmoor: £239Stevenage: £243Rushmoor: £240Stevenage: £244Rushmoor: £227Stevenage: £230

    £243£244£230Stevenage is higherDepends on how you count£239£240£227

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Stevenage £289, Rushmoor £205Rushmoor: £205Stevenage: £289Rushmoor: £206Stevenage: £290Rushmoor: £195Stevenage: £274

    £289£290£274Stevenage is higher£205£206£195

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Stevenage £8.20, Rushmoor £7.21Rushmoor: £7.21Stevenage: £8.20Rushmoor: £7.24Stevenage: £8.24Rushmoor: £6.84Stevenage: £7.78

    £8.20£8.24£7.78Stevenage is higherDepends on how you count£7.21£7.24£6.84

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Stevenage £7.75, Rushmoor £3.15Rushmoor: £3.15Stevenage: £7.75Rushmoor: £3.17Stevenage: £7.78Rushmoor: £2.99Stevenage: £7.35

    £7.75£7.78£7.35Stevenage is higher£3.15£3.17£2.99

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Stevenage £5.72, Rushmoor £6.56Rushmoor: £6.56Stevenage: £5.72Rushmoor: £6.59Stevenage: £5.75Rushmoor: £6.22Stevenage: £5.43

    £5.72£5.75£5.43Rushmoor is higher£6.56£6.59£6.22

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Stevenage 1,018.4, Rushmoor 914.0Rushmoor: 914.0Stevenage: 1,018.4

    1,018.4Stevenage is higherDepends on how you count914.0

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Stevenage 109.9, Rushmoor 160.5Rushmoor: 160.5Stevenage: 109.9

    109.9Rushmoor is higher160.5

  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: Stevenage 162.2, Rushmoor 122.8Rushmoor: 122.8Stevenage: 162.2

    162.2Stevenage is higher122.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Stevenage 65.2, Rushmoor 43.4Rushmoor: 43.4Stevenage: 65.2

    65.2Stevenage is higher43.4

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Stevenage 189.5, Rushmoor 139.6Rushmoor: 139.6Stevenage: 189.5

    189.5Stevenage is higher139.6

  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: Stevenage 27.0, Rushmoor 14.8Rushmoor: 14.8Stevenage: 27.0

    27.0Stevenage is higher14.8

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Stevenage and Rushmoor, per person in the age group
MeasureStevenageRushmoorHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,112£4,130£3,901£3,412£3,426£3,236Stevenage
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,039£13,095£12,368£12,182£12,233£11,555Stevenage
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,074£2,082£1,967£1,533£1,539£1,454Stevenage
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,748£11,798£11,144£10,301£10,345£9,771Stevenage
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£479£481£454£1,281£1,286£1,215Rushmoor
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£784£788£744£560£562£531Stevenage
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£27£28£26£39£39£37Rushmoor
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£418£420£397£277£278£263Stevenage
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£190£190£180£121£122£115Stevenage
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£123£124£117£69£69£65Stevenage
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,645£1,652£1,560£1,248£1,253£1,184Stevenage
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£243£244£230£239£240£227Stevenage
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£289£290£274£205£206£195Stevenage
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.20£8.24£7.78£7.21£7.24£6.84Stevenage
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.75£7.78£7.35£3.15£3.17£2.99Stevenage
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.72£5.75£5.43£6.56£6.59£6.22Rushmoor
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,018.4914.0Stevenage
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026109.9160.5Rushmoor
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026162.2122.8Stevenage
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202665.243.4Stevenage
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026189.5139.6Stevenage
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202627.014.8Stevenage

Per resident

Stevenage is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Rushmoor on 4. 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

Stevenage Rushmoor

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Stevenage £4,112, Rushmoor £3,412Rushmoor: £3,412Stevenage: £4,112Rushmoor: £3,426Stevenage: £4,130Rushmoor: £3,236Stevenage: £3,901

    £4,112£4,130£3,901Stevenage is higher£3,412£3,426£3,236

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Stevenage £1,924, Rushmoor £1,755Rushmoor: £1,755Stevenage: £1,924Rushmoor: £1,762Stevenage: £1,932Rushmoor: £1,665Stevenage: £1,825

    £1,924£1,932£1,825Stevenage is higherDepends on how you count£1,755£1,762£1,665

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Stevenage £1,332, Rushmoor £1,013Rushmoor: £1,013Stevenage: £1,332Rushmoor: £1,017Stevenage: £1,338Rushmoor: £961Stevenage: £1,263

    £1,332£1,338£1,263Stevenage is higher£1,013£1,017£961

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Stevenage £1,734, Rushmoor £1,484Rushmoor: £1,484Stevenage: £1,734Rushmoor: £1,490Stevenage: £1,741Rushmoor: £1,408Stevenage: £1,644

    £1,734£1,741£1,644Stevenage is higher£1,484£1,490£1,408

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Stevenage £71, Rushmoor £185Rushmoor: £185Stevenage: £71Rushmoor: £185Stevenage: £71Rushmoor: £175Stevenage: £67

    £71£71£67Rushmoor is higher£185£185£175

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Stevenage £116, Rushmoor £81Rushmoor: £81Stevenage: £116Rushmoor: £81Stevenage: £116Rushmoor: £77Stevenage: £110

    £116£116£110Stevenage is higher£81£81£77

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Stevenage £4.06, Rushmoor £5.65Rushmoor: £5.65Stevenage: £4.06Rushmoor: £5.67Stevenage: £4.08Rushmoor: £5.36Stevenage: £3.85

    £4.06£4.08£3.85Rushmoor is higher£5.65£5.67£5.36

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Stevenage £418, Rushmoor £277Rushmoor: £277Stevenage: £418Rushmoor: £278Stevenage: £420Rushmoor: £263Stevenage: £397

    £418£420£397Stevenage is higher£277£278£263

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Stevenage £190, Rushmoor £121Rushmoor: £121Stevenage: £190Rushmoor: £122Stevenage: £190Rushmoor: £115Stevenage: £180

    £190£190£180Stevenage is higher£121£122£115

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Stevenage £79, Rushmoor £46Rushmoor: £46Stevenage: £79Rushmoor: £46Stevenage: £80Rushmoor: £43Stevenage: £75

    £79£80£75Stevenage is higher£46£46£43

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Stevenage £1,057, Rushmoor £825Rushmoor: £825Stevenage: £1,057Rushmoor: £828Stevenage: £1,061Rushmoor: £782Stevenage: £1,002

    £1,057£1,061£1,002Stevenage is higher£825£828£782

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Stevenage £243, Rushmoor £239Rushmoor: £239Stevenage: £243Rushmoor: £240Stevenage: £244Rushmoor: £227Stevenage: £230

    £243£244£230Stevenage is higherDepends on how you count£239£240£227

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Stevenage £186, Rushmoor £136Rushmoor: £136Stevenage: £186Rushmoor: £136Stevenage: £187Rushmoor: £129Stevenage: £176

    £186£187£176Stevenage is higher£136£136£129

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Stevenage £5.27, Rushmoor £4.77Rushmoor: £4.77Stevenage: £5.27Rushmoor: £4.79Stevenage: £5.29Rushmoor: £4.52Stevenage: £5.00

    £5.27£5.29£5.00Stevenage is higherDepends on how you count£4.77£4.79£4.52

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Stevenage £4.98, Rushmoor £2.09Rushmoor: £2.09Stevenage: £4.98Rushmoor: £2.10Stevenage: £5.00Rushmoor: £1.98Stevenage: £4.72

    £4.98£5.00£4.72Stevenage is higher£2.09£2.10£1.98

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Stevenage £5.72, Rushmoor £6.56Rushmoor: £6.56Stevenage: £5.72Rushmoor: £6.59Stevenage: £5.75Rushmoor: £6.22Stevenage: £5.43

    £5.72£5.75£5.43Rushmoor is higher£6.56£6.59£6.22

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Stevenage 150.3, Rushmoor 131.7Rushmoor: 131.7Stevenage: 150.3

    150.3Stevenage is higherDepends on how you count131.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Stevenage 16.2, Rushmoor 23.1Rushmoor: 23.1Stevenage: 16.2

    16.2Rushmoor is higher23.1

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Stevenage 23.9, Rushmoor 17.7Rushmoor: 17.7Stevenage: 23.9

    23.9Stevenage is higher17.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Stevenage 65.2, Rushmoor 43.4Rushmoor: 43.4Stevenage: 65.2

    65.2Stevenage is higher43.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Stevenage 121.7, Rushmoor 92.2Rushmoor: 92.2Stevenage: 121.7

    121.7Stevenage is higher92.2

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Stevenage 17.4, Rushmoor 9.8Rushmoor: 9.8Stevenage: 17.4

    17.4Stevenage is higher9.8

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Stevenage and Rushmoor, per resident
MeasureStevenageRushmoorHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,112£4,130£3,901£3,412£3,426£3,236Stevenage
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,924£1,932£1,825£1,755£1,762£1,665Stevenage
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,332£1,338£1,263£1,013£1,017£961Stevenage
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,734£1,741£1,644£1,484£1,490£1,408Stevenage
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£71£71£67£185£185£175Rushmoor
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£116£116£110£81£81£77Stevenage
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.06£4.08£3.85£5.65£5.67£5.36Rushmoor
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£418£420£397£277£278£263Stevenage
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£190£190£180£121£122£115Stevenage
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£79£80£75£46£46£43Stevenage
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,057£1,061£1,002£825£828£782Stevenage
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£243£244£230£239£240£227Stevenage
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£186£187£176£136£136£129Stevenage
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.27£5.29£5.00£4.77£4.79£4.52Stevenage
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.98£5.00£4.72£2.09£2.10£1.98Stevenage
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.72£5.75£5.43£6.56£6.59£6.22Rushmoor
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026150.3131.7Stevenage
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202616.223.1Rushmoor
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202623.917.7Stevenage
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202665.243.4Stevenage
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026121.792.2Stevenage
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202617.49.8Stevenage

Total

Stevenage is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Rushmoor 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

Stevenage Rushmoor

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Stevenage £375.2m, Rushmoor £359.7mRushmoor: £359.7mStevenage: £375.2mRushmoor: £361.3mStevenage: £376.8mRushmoor: £341.2mStevenage: £355.9m

    £375.2m£376.8m£355.9mStevenage is higher£359.7m£361.3m£341.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Stevenage £175.5m, Rushmoor £185.1mRushmoor: £185.1mStevenage: £175.5mRushmoor: £185.8mStevenage: £176.3mRushmoor: £175.5mStevenage: £166.5m

    £175.5m£176.3m£166.5mRushmoor is higherDepends on how you count£185.1m£185.8m£175.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Stevenage £121.5m, Rushmoor £106.8mRushmoor: £106.8mStevenage: £121.5mRushmoor: £107.3mStevenage: £122.0mRushmoor: £101.3mStevenage: £115.3m

    £121.5m£122.0m£115.3mStevenage is higher£106.8m£107.3m£101.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Stevenage £158.2m, Rushmoor £156.5mRushmoor: £156.5mStevenage: £158.2mRushmoor: £157.2mStevenage: £158.8mRushmoor: £148.4mStevenage: £150.0m

    £158.2m£158.8m£150.0mStevenage is higher£156.5m£157.2m£148.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Stevenage £6.4m, Rushmoor £19.5mRushmoor: £19.5mStevenage: £6.4mRushmoor: £19.5mStevenage: £6.5mRushmoor: £18.5mStevenage: £6.1m

    £6.4m£6.5m£6.1mRushmoor is higher£19.5m£19.5m£18.5m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Stevenage £10.6m, Rushmoor £8.5mRushmoor: £8.5mStevenage: £10.6mRushmoor: £8.5mStevenage: £10.6mRushmoor: £8.1mStevenage: £10.0m

    £10.6m£10.6m£10.0mStevenage is higher£8.5m£8.5m£8.1m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Stevenage £0.37m, Rushmoor £0.60mRushmoor: £0.60mStevenage: £0.37mRushmoor: £0.60mStevenage: £0.37mRushmoor: £0.56mStevenage: £0.35m

    £0.37m£0.37m£0.35mRushmoor is higher£0.60m£0.60m£0.56m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Stevenage £38.2m, Rushmoor £29.2mRushmoor: £29.2mStevenage: £38.2mRushmoor: £29.3mStevenage: £38.3mRushmoor: £27.7mStevenage: £36.2m

    £38.2m£38.3m£36.2mStevenage is higher£29.2m£29.3m£27.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Stevenage £17.3m, Rushmoor £12.8mRushmoor: £12.8mStevenage: £17.3mRushmoor: £12.9mStevenage: £17.4mRushmoor: £12.1mStevenage: £16.4m

    £17.3m£17.4m£16.4mStevenage is higher£12.8m£12.9m£12.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Stevenage £7.2m, Rushmoor £4.8mRushmoor: £4.8mStevenage: £7.2mRushmoor: £4.8mStevenage: £7.3mRushmoor: £4.6mStevenage: £6.9m

    £7.2m£7.3m£6.9mStevenage is higher£4.8m£4.8m£4.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Stevenage £96.4m, Rushmoor £87.0mRushmoor: £87.0mStevenage: £96.4mRushmoor: £87.3mStevenage: £96.8mRushmoor: £82.5mStevenage: £91.4m

    £96.4m£96.8m£91.4mStevenage is higher£87.0m£87.3m£82.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Stevenage £22.1m, Rushmoor £25.2mRushmoor: £25.2mStevenage: £22.1mRushmoor: £25.3mStevenage: £22.2mRushmoor: £23.9mStevenage: £21.0m

    £22.1m£22.2m£21.0mRushmoor is higherDepends on how you count£25.2m£25.3m£23.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Stevenage £17.0m, Rushmoor £14.3mRushmoor: £14.3mStevenage: £17.0mRushmoor: £14.4mStevenage: £17.0mRushmoor: £13.6mStevenage: £16.1m

    £17.0m£17.0m£16.1mStevenage is higher£14.3m£14.4m£13.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Stevenage £0.48m, Rushmoor £0.50mRushmoor: £0.50mStevenage: £0.48mRushmoor: £0.50mStevenage: £0.48mRushmoor: £0.48mStevenage: £0.46m

    £0.48m£0.48m£0.46mRushmoor is higherDepends on how you count£0.50m£0.50m£0.48m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Stevenage £0.45m, Rushmoor £0.22mRushmoor: £0.22mStevenage: £0.45mRushmoor: £0.22mStevenage: £0.46mRushmoor: £0.21mStevenage: £0.43m

    £0.45m£0.46m£0.43mStevenage is higher£0.22m£0.22m£0.21m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Stevenage £0.52m, Rushmoor £0.69mRushmoor: £0.69mStevenage: £0.52mRushmoor: £0.69mStevenage: £0.52mRushmoor: £0.66mStevenage: £0.50m

    £0.52m£0.52m£0.50mRushmoor is higher£0.69m£0.69m£0.66m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Stevenage 13,710, Rushmoor 13,884Rushmoor: 13,884Stevenage: 13,710

    13,710Rushmoor is higherDepends on how you count13,884

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Stevenage 1,479, Rushmoor 2,438Rushmoor: 2,438Stevenage: 1,479

    1,479Rushmoor is higher2,438

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Stevenage 2,183, Rushmoor 1,866Rushmoor: 1,866Stevenage: 2,183

    2,183Stevenage is higher1,866

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Stevenage 5,945, Rushmoor 4,576Rushmoor: 4,576Stevenage: 5,945

    5,945Stevenage is higher4,576

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Stevenage 11,107, Rushmoor 9,725Rushmoor: 9,725Stevenage: 11,107

    11,107Stevenage is higher9,725

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Stevenage 1,584, Rushmoor 1,031Rushmoor: 1,031Stevenage: 1,584

    1,584Stevenage is higher1,031

Show the numbers
Stevenage and Rushmoor, total
MeasureStevenageRushmoorHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£375.2m£376.8m£355.9m£359.7m£361.3m£341.2mStevenage
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£175.5m£176.3m£166.5m£185.1m£185.8m£175.5mRushmoor
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£121.5m£122.0m£115.3m£106.8m£107.3m£101.3mStevenage
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£158.2m£158.8m£150.0m£156.5m£157.2m£148.4mStevenage
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.4m£6.5m£6.1m£19.5m£19.5m£18.5mRushmoor
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.6m£10.6m£10.0m£8.5m£8.5m£8.1mStevenage
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m£0.60m£0.60m£0.56mRushmoor
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£38.2m£38.3m£36.2m£29.2m£29.3m£27.7mStevenage
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.3m£17.4m£16.4m£12.8m£12.9m£12.1mStevenage
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.2m£7.3m£6.9m£4.8m£4.8m£4.6mStevenage
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£96.4m£96.8m£91.4m£87.0m£87.3m£82.5mStevenage
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£22.1m£22.2m£21.0m£25.2m£25.3m£23.9mRushmoor
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£17.0m£17.0m£16.1m£14.3m£14.4m£13.6mStevenage
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.48m£0.48m£0.46m£0.50m£0.50m£0.48mRushmoor
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.45m£0.46m£0.43m£0.22m£0.22m£0.21mStevenage
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.52m£0.52m£0.50m£0.69m£0.69m£0.66mRushmoor
State Pensiontotal, March 202613,71013,884Rushmoor
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,4792,438Rushmoor
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,1831,866Stevenage
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,9454,576Stevenage
Universal Credittotal, May 202611,1079,725Stevenage
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,5841,031Stevenage

Sources

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

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  4. 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  5. 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  6. 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  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.
  9. 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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