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Stockport and Redditch

302,184 and 87,728 residents (mid-2024).

Stockport is higher than Redditch on 5 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 9 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 17 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

Stockport is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Redditch on 17. 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

Stockport Redditch

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Stockport £4,363, Redditch £4,436Redditch: £4,436Stockport: £4,363Redditch: £4,455Stockport: £4,382Redditch: £4,207Stockport: £4,139

    £4,363£4,382£4,139Redditch is higherDepends on how you count£4,436£4,455£4,207

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Stockport £12,963, Redditch £13,203Redditch: £13,203Stockport: £12,963Redditch: £13,260Stockport: £13,018Redditch: £12,524Stockport: £12,296

    £12,963£13,018£12,296Redditch is higherDepends on how you count£13,203£13,260£12,524

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Stockport £1,867, Redditch £2,027Redditch: £2,027Stockport: £1,867Redditch: £2,036Stockport: £1,875Redditch: £1,923Stockport: £1,771

    £1,867£1,875£1,771Redditch is higherDepends on how you count£2,027£2,036£1,923

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Stockport £11,761, Redditch £12,052Redditch: £12,052Stockport: £11,761Redditch: £12,104Stockport: £11,811Redditch: £11,432Stockport: £11,156

    £11,761£11,811£11,156Redditch is higherDepends on how you count£12,052£12,104£11,432

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Stockport £412, Redditch £415Redditch: £415Stockport: £412Redditch: £417Stockport: £413Redditch: £394Stockport: £390

    £412£413£390Redditch is higherDepends on how you count£415£417£394

  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: Stockport £766, Redditch £708Redditch: £708Stockport: £766Redditch: £711Stockport: £769Redditch: £672Stockport: £726

    £766£769£726Stockport is higher£708£711£672

  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: Stockport £25, Redditch £28Redditch: £28Stockport: £25Redditch: £28Stockport: £25Redditch: £27Stockport: £23

    £25£25£23Redditch is higherDepends on how you count£28£28£27

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Stockport £433, Redditch £463Redditch: £463Stockport: £433Redditch: £465Stockport: £435Redditch: £439Stockport: £411

    £433£435£411Redditch is higherDepends on how you count£463£465£439

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Stockport £142, Redditch £128Redditch: £128Stockport: £142Redditch: £128Stockport: £142Redditch: £121Stockport: £135

    £142£142£135Stockport is higher£128£128£121

  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: Stockport £101, Redditch £121Redditch: £121Stockport: £101Redditch: £122Stockport: £102Redditch: £115Stockport: £96

    £101£102£96Redditch is higherDepends on how you count£121£122£115

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Stockport £1,407, Redditch £1,636Redditch: £1,636Stockport: £1,407Redditch: £1,643Stockport: £1,413Redditch: £1,552Stockport: £1,335

    £1,407£1,413£1,335Redditch is higherDepends on how you count£1,636£1,643£1,552

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Stockport £159, Redditch £176Redditch: £176Stockport: £159Redditch: £176Stockport: £160Redditch: £167Stockport: £151

    £159£160£151Redditch is higherDepends on how you count£176£176£167

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Stockport £345, Redditch £255Redditch: £255Stockport: £345Redditch: £256Stockport: £347Redditch: £242Stockport: £327

    £345£347£327Stockport is higher£255£256£242

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Stockport £8.27, Redditch £7.95Redditch: £7.95Stockport: £8.27Redditch: £7.98Stockport: £8.30Redditch: £7.54Stockport: £7.84

    £8.27£8.30£7.84Stockport is higher£7.95£7.98£7.54

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Stockport £5.82, Redditch £6.79Redditch: £6.79Stockport: £5.82Redditch: £6.82Stockport: £5.84Redditch: £6.44Stockport: £5.52

    £5.82£5.84£5.52Redditch is higherDepends on how you count£6.79£6.82£6.44

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Stockport £6.43, Redditch £11Redditch: £11Stockport: £6.43Redditch: £11Stockport: £6.46Redditch: £10Stockport: £6.10

    £6.43£6.46£6.10Redditch is higherDepends on how you count£11£11£10

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Stockport 1,012.0, Redditch 1,035.3Redditch: 1,035.3Stockport: 1,012.0

    1,012.0Redditch is higherDepends on how you count1,035.3

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Stockport 97.6, Redditch 107.1Redditch: 107.1Stockport: 97.6

    97.6Redditch is higherDepends on how you count107.1

  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: Stockport 159.8, Redditch 151.6Redditch: 151.6Stockport: 159.8

    159.8Stockport is higher151.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Stockport 64.4, Redditch 67.4Redditch: 67.4Stockport: 64.4

    64.4Redditch is higherDepends on how you count67.4

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Stockport 169.2, Redditch 197.3Redditch: 197.3Stockport: 169.2

    169.2Redditch is higherDepends on how you count197.3

  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: Stockport 22.0, Redditch 26.8Redditch: 26.8Stockport: 22.0

    22.0Redditch is higherDepends on how you count26.8

Show the numbers
Stockport and Redditch, per person in the age group
MeasureStockportRedditchHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,363£4,382£4,139£4,436£4,455£4,207Redditch
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,963£13,018£12,296£13,203£13,260£12,524Redditch
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,867£1,875£1,771£2,027£2,036£1,923Redditch
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,761£11,811£11,156£12,052£12,104£11,432Redditch
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£412£413£390£415£417£394Redditch
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£766£769£726£708£711£672Stockport
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£25£25£23£28£28£27Redditch
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£433£435£411£463£465£439Redditch
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£142£142£135£128£128£121Stockport
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£101£102£96£121£122£115Redditch
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,407£1,413£1,335£1,636£1,643£1,552Redditch
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£159£160£151£176£176£167Redditch
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£345£347£327£255£256£242Stockport
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.27£8.30£7.84£7.95£7.98£7.54Stockport
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.82£5.84£5.52£6.79£6.82£6.44Redditch
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.43£6.46£6.10£11£11£10Redditch
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,012.01,035.3Redditch
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202697.6107.1Redditch
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026159.8151.6Stockport
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202664.467.4Redditch
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026169.2197.3Redditch
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202622.026.8Redditch

Per resident

Stockport is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Redditch 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

Stockport Redditch

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Stockport £4,363, Redditch £4,436Redditch: £4,436Stockport: £4,363Redditch: £4,455Stockport: £4,382Redditch: £4,207Stockport: £4,139

    £4,363£4,382£4,139Redditch is higherDepends on how you count£4,436£4,455£4,207

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Stockport £2,488, Redditch £2,403Redditch: £2,403Stockport: £2,488Redditch: £2,413Stockport: £2,498Redditch: £2,279Stockport: £2,360

    £2,488£2,498£2,360Stockport is higherDepends on how you count£2,403£2,413£2,279

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Stockport £1,135, Redditch £1,256Redditch: £1,256Stockport: £1,135Redditch: £1,261Stockport: £1,140Redditch: £1,191Stockport: £1,076

    £1,135£1,140£1,076Redditch is higherDepends on how you count£1,256£1,261£1,191

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Stockport £2,257, Redditch £2,193Redditch: £2,193Stockport: £2,257Redditch: £2,203Stockport: £2,267Redditch: £2,080Stockport: £2,141

    £2,257£2,267£2,141Stockport is higherDepends on how you count£2,193£2,203£2,080

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Stockport £79, Redditch £76Redditch: £76Stockport: £79Redditch: £76Stockport: £79Redditch: £72Stockport: £75

    £79£79£75Stockport is higherDepends on how you count£76£76£72

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Stockport £147, Redditch £129Redditch: £129Stockport: £147Redditch: £129Stockport: £148Redditch: £122Stockport: £139

    £147£148£139Stockport is higher£129£129£122

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Stockport £4.74, Redditch £5.09Redditch: £5.09Stockport: £4.74Redditch: £5.11Stockport: £4.76Redditch: £4.83Stockport: £4.50

    £4.74£4.76£4.50Redditch is higherDepends on how you count£5.09£5.11£4.83

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Stockport £433, Redditch £463Redditch: £463Stockport: £433Redditch: £465Stockport: £435Redditch: £439Stockport: £411

    £433£435£411Redditch is higherDepends on how you count£463£465£439

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Stockport £142, Redditch £128Redditch: £128Stockport: £142Redditch: £128Stockport: £142Redditch: £121Stockport: £135

    £142£142£135Stockport is higher£128£128£121

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Stockport £61, Redditch £75Redditch: £75Stockport: £61Redditch: £76Stockport: £62Redditch: £71Stockport: £58

    £61£62£58Redditch is higherDepends on how you count£75£76£71

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Stockport £855, Redditch £1,014Redditch: £1,014Stockport: £855Redditch: £1,018Stockport: £859Redditch: £961Stockport: £811

    £855£859£811Redditch is higherDepends on how you count£1,014£1,018£961

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Stockport £159, Redditch £176Redditch: £176Stockport: £159Redditch: £176Stockport: £160Redditch: £167Stockport: £151

    £159£160£151Redditch is higherDepends on how you count£176£176£167

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Stockport £210, Redditch £158Redditch: £158Stockport: £210Redditch: £159Stockport: £211Redditch: £150Stockport: £199

    £210£211£199Stockport is higher£158£159£150

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Stockport £5.03, Redditch £4.92Redditch: £4.92Stockport: £5.03Redditch: £4.94Stockport: £5.05Redditch: £4.67Stockport: £4.77

    £5.03£5.05£4.77Stockport is higher£4.92£4.94£4.67

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Stockport £3.54, Redditch £4.21Redditch: £4.21Stockport: £3.54Redditch: £4.22Stockport: £3.56Redditch: £3.99Stockport: £3.36

    £3.54£3.56£3.36Redditch is higherDepends on how you count£4.21£4.22£3.99

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Stockport £6.43, Redditch £11Redditch: £11Stockport: £6.43Redditch: £11Stockport: £6.46Redditch: £10Stockport: £6.10

    £6.43£6.46£6.10Redditch is higherDepends on how you count£11£11£10

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Stockport 194.2, Redditch 188.4Redditch: 188.4Stockport: 194.2

    194.2Stockport is higherDepends on how you count188.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Stockport 18.7, Redditch 19.5Redditch: 19.5Stockport: 18.7

    18.7Redditch is higherDepends on how you count19.5

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Stockport 30.7, Redditch 27.6Redditch: 27.6Stockport: 30.7

    30.7Stockport is higher27.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Stockport 64.4, Redditch 67.4Redditch: 67.4Stockport: 64.4

    64.4Redditch is higherDepends on how you count67.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Stockport 102.8, Redditch 122.2Redditch: 122.2Stockport: 102.8

    102.8Redditch is higherDepends on how you count122.2

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Stockport 13.4, Redditch 16.6Redditch: 16.6Stockport: 13.4

    13.4Redditch is higherDepends on how you count16.6

Show the numbers
Stockport and Redditch, per resident
MeasureStockportRedditchHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,363£4,382£4,139£4,436£4,455£4,207Redditch
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,488£2,498£2,360£2,403£2,413£2,279Stockport
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,135£1,140£1,076£1,256£1,261£1,191Redditch
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,257£2,267£2,141£2,193£2,203£2,080Stockport
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£79£79£75£76£76£72Stockport
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£147£148£139£129£129£122Stockport
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.74£4.76£4.50£5.09£5.11£4.83Redditch
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£433£435£411£463£465£439Redditch
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£142£142£135£128£128£121Stockport
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£61£62£58£75£76£71Redditch
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£855£859£811£1,014£1,018£961Redditch
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£159£160£151£176£176£167Redditch
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£210£211£199£158£159£150Stockport
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.03£5.05£4.77£4.92£4.94£4.67Stockport
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.54£3.56£3.36£4.21£4.22£3.99Redditch
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.43£6.46£6.10£11£11£10Redditch
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026194.2188.4Stockport
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202618.719.5Redditch
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202630.727.6Stockport
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202664.467.4Redditch
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026102.8122.2Redditch
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.416.6Redditch

Total

Stockport is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Redditch on 0. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Stockport Redditch

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Stockport £1.3bn, Redditch £389.1mRedditch: £389.1mStockport: £1.3bnRedditch: £390.8mStockport: £1.3bnRedditch: £369.1mStockport: £1.3bn

    £1.3bnStockport is higherDepends on how you count£389.1m£390.8m£369.1m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Stockport £751.7m, Redditch £210.8mRedditch: £210.8mStockport: £751.7mRedditch: £211.7mStockport: £754.9mRedditch: £199.9mStockport: £713.0m

    £751.7m£754.9m£713.0mStockport is higherDepends on how you count£210.8m£211.7m£199.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Stockport £342.9m, Redditch £110.2mRedditch: £110.2mStockport: £342.9mRedditch: £110.6mStockport: £344.4mRedditch: £104.5mStockport: £325.3m

    £342.9m£344.4m£325.3mStockport is higherDepends on how you count£110.2m£110.6m£104.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Stockport £682.0m, Redditch £192.4mRedditch: £192.4mStockport: £682.0mRedditch: £193.2mStockport: £684.9mRedditch: £182.5mStockport: £646.9m

    £682.0m£684.9m£646.9mStockport is higherDepends on how you count£192.4m£193.2m£182.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Stockport £23.9m, Redditch £6.6mRedditch: £6.6mStockport: £23.9mRedditch: £6.7mStockport: £24.0mRedditch: £6.3mStockport: £22.6m

    £23.9m£24.0m£22.6mStockport is higherDepends on how you count£6.6m£6.7m£6.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Stockport £44.4m, Redditch £11.3mRedditch: £11.3mStockport: £44.4mRedditch: £11.4mStockport: £44.6mRedditch: £10.7mStockport: £42.1m

    £44.4m£44.6m£42.1mStockport is higher£11.3m£11.4m£10.7m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Stockport £1.4m, Redditch £0.45mRedditch: £0.45mStockport: £1.4mRedditch: £0.45mStockport: £1.4mRedditch: £0.42mStockport: £1.4m

    £1.4mStockport is higherDepends on how you count£0.45m£0.45m£0.42m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Stockport £130.9m, Redditch £40.6mRedditch: £40.6mStockport: £130.9mRedditch: £40.8mStockport: £131.5mRedditch: £38.5mStockport: £124.2m

    £130.9m£131.5m£124.2mStockport is higherDepends on how you count£40.6m£40.8m£38.5m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Stockport £42.9m, Redditch £11.2mRedditch: £11.2mStockport: £42.9mRedditch: £11.2mStockport: £43.0mRedditch: £10.6mStockport: £40.6m

    £42.9m£43.0m£40.6mStockport is higher£11.2m£11.2m£10.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Stockport £18.6m, Redditch £6.6mRedditch: £6.6mStockport: £18.6mRedditch: £6.6mStockport: £18.6mRedditch: £6.3mStockport: £17.6m

    £18.6m£18.6m£17.6mStockport is higherDepends on how you count£6.6m£6.6m£6.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Stockport £258.4m, Redditch £88.9mRedditch: £88.9mStockport: £258.4mRedditch: £89.3mStockport: £259.5mRedditch: £84.3mStockport: £245.1m

    £258.4m£259.5m£245.1mStockport is higherDepends on how you count£88.9m£89.3m£84.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Stockport £48.2m, Redditch £15.4mRedditch: £15.4mStockport: £48.2mRedditch: £15.5mStockport: £48.4mRedditch: £14.6mStockport: £45.7m

    £48.2m£48.4m£45.7mStockport is higherDepends on how you count£15.4m£15.5m£14.6m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Stockport £63.4m, Redditch £13.8mRedditch: £13.8mStockport: £63.4mRedditch: £13.9mStockport: £63.7mRedditch: £13.1mStockport: £60.1m

    £63.4m£63.7m£60.1mStockport is higher£13.8m£13.9m£13.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Stockport £1.5m, Redditch £0.43mRedditch: £0.43mStockport: £1.5mRedditch: £0.43mStockport: £1.5mRedditch: £0.41mStockport: £1.4m

    £1.5m£1.5m£1.4mStockport is higher£0.43m£0.43m£0.41m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Stockport £1.1m, Redditch £0.37mRedditch: £0.37mStockport: £1.1mRedditch: £0.37mStockport: £1.1mRedditch: £0.35mStockport: £1.0m

    £1.1m£1.1m£1.0mStockport is higherDepends on how you count£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Stockport £1.9m, Redditch £0.96mRedditch: £0.96mStockport: £1.9mRedditch: £0.96mStockport: £2.0mRedditch: £0.91mStockport: £1.8m

    £1.9m£2.0m£1.8mStockport is higherDepends on how you count£0.96m£0.96m£0.91m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Stockport 58,683, Redditch 16,528Redditch: 16,528Stockport: 58,683

    58,683Stockport is higherDepends on how you count16,528

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Stockport 5,658, Redditch 1,709Redditch: 1,709Stockport: 5,658

    5,658Stockport is higherDepends on how you count1,709

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Stockport 9,268, Redditch 2,420Redditch: 2,420Stockport: 9,268

    9,268Stockport is higher2,420

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Stockport 19,446, Redditch 5,914Redditch: 5,914Stockport: 19,446

    19,446Stockport is higherDepends on how you count5,914

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Stockport 31,074, Redditch 10,722Redditch: 10,722Stockport: 31,074

    31,074Stockport is higherDepends on how you count10,722

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Stockport 4,042, Redditch 1,458Redditch: 1,458Stockport: 4,042

    4,042Stockport is higherDepends on how you count1,458

Show the numbers
Stockport and Redditch, total
MeasureStockportRedditchHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.3bn£389.1m£390.8m£369.1mStockport
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£751.7m£754.9m£713.0m£210.8m£211.7m£199.9mStockport
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£342.9m£344.4m£325.3m£110.2m£110.6m£104.5mStockport
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£682.0m£684.9m£646.9m£192.4m£193.2m£182.5mStockport
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£23.9m£24.0m£22.6m£6.6m£6.7m£6.3mStockport
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£44.4m£44.6m£42.1m£11.3m£11.4m£10.7mStockport
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.4m£0.45m£0.45m£0.42mStockport
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£130.9m£131.5m£124.2m£40.6m£40.8m£38.5mStockport
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£42.9m£43.0m£40.6m£11.2m£11.2m£10.6mStockport
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.6m£18.6m£17.6m£6.6m£6.6m£6.3mStockport
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£258.4m£259.5m£245.1m£88.9m£89.3m£84.3mStockport
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£48.2m£48.4m£45.7m£15.4m£15.5m£14.6mStockport
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£63.4m£63.7m£60.1m£13.8m£13.9m£13.1mStockport
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£1.5m£1.5m£1.4m£0.43m£0.43m£0.41mStockport
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m£0.37m£0.37m£0.35mStockport
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.9m£2.0m£1.8m£0.96m£0.96m£0.91mStockport
State Pensiontotal, March 202658,68316,528Stockport
Pension Credittotal, March 20265,6581,709Stockport
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20269,2682,420Stockport
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202619,4465,914Stockport
Universal Credittotal, May 202631,07410,722Stockport
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20264,0421,458Stockport

Sources

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

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  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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