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Tameside and Nottingham

238,895 and 330,561 residents (mid-2024).

Tameside is higher than Nottingham on 9 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 10 of 22 per resident and 5 of 22 in total.

On 10 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

Tameside is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Nottingham 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

Tameside Nottingham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Tameside £4,842, Nottingham £4,414Nottingham: £4,414Tameside: £4,842Nottingham: £4,433Tameside: £4,863Nottingham: £4,187Tameside: £4,593

    £4,842£4,863£4,593Tameside is higherDepends on how you count£4,414£4,433£4,187

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Tameside £13,058, Nottingham £13,100Nottingham: £13,100Tameside: £13,058Nottingham: £13,156Tameside: £13,113Nottingham: £12,426Tameside: £12,386

    £13,058£13,113£12,386Nottingham is higherDepends on how you count£13,100£13,156£12,426

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Tameside £2,617, Nottingham £2,635Nottingham: £2,635Tameside: £2,617Nottingham: £2,647Tameside: £2,628Nottingham: £2,500Tameside: £2,482

    £2,617£2,628£2,482Nottingham is higher£2,635£2,647£2,500

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Tameside £11,664, Nottingham £11,335Nottingham: £11,335Tameside: £11,664Nottingham: £11,384Tameside: £11,714Nottingham: £10,752Tameside: £11,064

    £11,664£11,714£11,064Tameside is higher£11,335£11,384£10,752

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Tameside £561, Nottingham £925Nottingham: £925Tameside: £561Nottingham: £929Tameside: £563Nottingham: £877Tameside: £532

    £561£563£532Nottingham is higher£925£929£877

  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: Tameside £797, Nottingham £789Nottingham: £789Tameside: £797Nottingham: £793Tameside: £801Nottingham: £749Tameside: £756

    £797£801£756Tameside is higher£789£793£749

  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: Tameside £35, Nottingham £50Nottingham: £50Tameside: £35Nottingham: £51Tameside: £35Nottingham: £48Tameside: £34

    £35£35£34Nottingham is higherDepends on how you count£50£51£48

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Tameside £581, Nottingham £612Nottingham: £612Tameside: £581Nottingham: £614Tameside: £583Nottingham: £580Tameside: £551

    £581£583£551Nottingham is higher£612£614£580

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Tameside £179, Nottingham £142Nottingham: £142Tameside: £179Nottingham: £143Tameside: £180Nottingham: £135Tameside: £170

    £179£180£170Tameside is higherDepends on how you count£142£143£135

  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: Tameside £136, Nottingham £135Nottingham: £135Tameside: £136Nottingham: £136Tameside: £137Nottingham: £128Tameside: £129

    £136£137£129Tameside is higherDepends on how you count£135£136£128

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Tameside £2,048, Nottingham £2,046Nottingham: £2,046Tameside: £2,048Nottingham: £2,055Tameside: £2,057Nottingham: £1,941Tameside: £1,943

    £2,048£2,057£1,943Tameside is higherDepends on how you count£2,046£2,055£1,941

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Tameside £265, Nottingham £355Nottingham: £355Tameside: £265Nottingham: £357Tameside: £267Nottingham: £337Tameside: £252

    £265£267£252Nottingham is higher£355£357£337

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Tameside £418, Nottingham £432Nottingham: £432Tameside: £418Nottingham: £434Tameside: £419Nottingham: £410Tameside: £396

    £418£419£396Nottingham is higher£432£434£410

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Tameside £7.69, Nottingham £11Nottingham: £11Tameside: £7.69Nottingham: £11Tameside: £7.72Nottingham: £10Tameside: £7.29

    £7.69£7.72£7.29Nottingham is higher£11£11£10

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Tameside £7.03, Nottingham £11Nottingham: £11Tameside: £7.03Nottingham: £11Tameside: £7.06Nottingham: £11Tameside: £6.67

    £7.03£7.06£6.67Nottingham is higher£11

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Tameside £5.45, Nottingham £4.00Nottingham: £4.00Tameside: £5.45Nottingham: £4.01Tameside: £5.47Nottingham: £3.79Tameside: £5.17

    £5.45£5.47£5.17Tameside is higherDepends on how you count£4.00£4.01£3.79

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Tameside 1,011.1, Nottingham 1,017.7Nottingham: 1,017.7Tameside: 1,011.1

    1,011.1Nottingham is higherDepends on how you count1,017.7

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Tameside 142.0, Nottingham 200.4Nottingham: 200.4Tameside: 142.0

    142.0Nottingham is higherDepends on how you count200.4

  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: Tameside 169.7, Nottingham 162.4Nottingham: 162.4Tameside: 169.7

    169.7Tameside is higher162.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Tameside 87.2, Nottingham 87.4Nottingham: 87.4Tameside: 87.2

    87.2Nottingham is higher87.4

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Tameside 249.2, Nottingham 255.0Nottingham: 255.0Tameside: 249.2

    249.2Nottingham is higher255.0

  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: Tameside 30.2, Nottingham 29.8Nottingham: 29.8Tameside: 30.2

    30.2Tameside is higherDepends on how you count29.8

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Tameside and Nottingham, per person in the age group
MeasureTamesideNottinghamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,842£4,863£4,593£4,414£4,433£4,187Tameside
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,058£13,113£12,386£13,100£13,156£12,426Nottingham
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,617£2,628£2,482£2,635£2,647£2,500Nottingham
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,664£11,714£11,064£11,335£11,384£10,752Tameside
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£561£563£532£925£929£877Nottingham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£797£801£756£789£793£749Tameside
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£35£35£34£50£51£48Nottingham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£581£583£551£612£614£580Nottingham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£179£180£170£142£143£135Tameside
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£136£137£129£135£136£128Tameside
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,048£2,057£1,943£2,046£2,055£1,941Tameside
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£265£267£252£355£357£337Nottingham
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£418£419£396£432£434£410Nottingham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.69£7.72£7.29£11£11£10Nottingham
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.03£7.06£6.67£11Nottingham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.45£5.47£5.17£4.00£4.01£3.79Tameside
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,011.11,017.7Nottingham
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026142.0200.4Nottingham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026169.7162.4Tameside
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202687.287.4Nottingham
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026249.2255.0Nottingham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202630.229.8Tameside

Per resident

Tameside is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Nottingham on 12. 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

Tameside Nottingham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Tameside £4,842, Nottingham £4,414Nottingham: £4,414Tameside: £4,842Nottingham: £4,433Tameside: £4,863Nottingham: £4,187Tameside: £4,593

    £4,842£4,863£4,593Tameside is higherDepends on how you count£4,414£4,433£4,187

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Tameside £2,165, Nottingham £1,451Nottingham: £1,451Tameside: £2,165Nottingham: £1,457Tameside: £2,175Nottingham: £1,376Tameside: £2,054

    £2,165£2,175£2,054Tameside is higherDepends on how you count£1,451£1,457£1,376

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Tameside £1,646, Nottingham £1,850Nottingham: £1,850Tameside: £1,646Nottingham: £1,858Tameside: £1,653Nottingham: £1,755Tameside: £1,561

    £1,646£1,653£1,561Nottingham is higher£1,850£1,858£1,755

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Tameside £1,934, Nottingham £1,255Nottingham: £1,255Tameside: £1,934Nottingham: £1,261Tameside: £1,943Nottingham: £1,191Tameside: £1,835

    £1,934£1,943£1,835Tameside is higher£1,255£1,261£1,191

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Tameside £93, Nottingham £102Nottingham: £102Tameside: £93Nottingham: £103Tameside: £93Nottingham: £97Tameside: £88

    £93£93£88Nottingham is higher£102£103£97

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Tameside £132, Nottingham £87Nottingham: £87Tameside: £132Nottingham: £88Tameside: £133Nottingham: £83Tameside: £125

    £132£133£125Tameside is higher£87£88£83

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Tameside £5.86, Nottingham £5.59Nottingham: £5.59Tameside: £5.86Nottingham: £5.61Tameside: £5.89Nottingham: £5.30Tameside: £5.56

    £5.86£5.89£5.56Tameside is higherDepends on how you count£5.59£5.61£5.30

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Tameside £581, Nottingham £612Nottingham: £612Tameside: £581Nottingham: £614Tameside: £583Nottingham: £580Tameside: £551

    £581£583£551Nottingham is higher£612£614£580

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Tameside £179, Nottingham £142Nottingham: £142Tameside: £179Nottingham: £143Tameside: £180Nottingham: £135Tameside: £170

    £179£180£170Tameside is higherDepends on how you count£142£143£135

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Tameside £86, Nottingham £95Nottingham: £95Tameside: £86Nottingham: £95Tameside: £86Nottingham: £90Tameside: £81

    £86£86£81Nottingham is higherDepends on how you count£95£95£90

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Tameside £1,288, Nottingham £1,436Nottingham: £1,436Tameside: £1,288Nottingham: £1,442Tameside: £1,294Nottingham: £1,362Tameside: £1,222

    £1,288£1,294£1,222Nottingham is higherDepends on how you count£1,436£1,442£1,362

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Tameside £265, Nottingham £355Nottingham: £355Tameside: £265Nottingham: £357Tameside: £267Nottingham: £337Tameside: £252

    £265£267£252Nottingham is higher£355£357£337

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Tameside £263, Nottingham £303Nottingham: £303Tameside: £263Nottingham: £305Tameside: £264Nottingham: £288Tameside: £249

    £263£264£249Nottingham is higher£303£305£288

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Tameside £4.83, Nottingham £7.55Nottingham: £7.55Tameside: £4.83Nottingham: £7.58Tameside: £4.85Nottingham: £7.16Tameside: £4.58

    £4.83£4.85£4.58Nottingham is higher£7.55£7.58£7.16

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Tameside £4.42, Nottingham £7.86Nottingham: £7.86Tameside: £4.42Nottingham: £7.90Tameside: £4.44Nottingham: £7.46Tameside: £4.19

    £4.42£4.44£4.19Nottingham is higher£7.86£7.90£7.46

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Tameside £5.45, Nottingham £4.00Nottingham: £4.00Tameside: £5.45Nottingham: £4.01Tameside: £5.47Nottingham: £3.79Tameside: £5.17

    £5.45£5.47£5.17Tameside is higherDepends on how you count£4.00£4.01£3.79

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Tameside 167.7, Nottingham 112.7Nottingham: 112.7Tameside: 167.7

    167.7Tameside is higherDepends on how you count112.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Tameside 23.5, Nottingham 22.2Nottingham: 22.2Tameside: 23.5

    23.5Tameside is higherDepends on how you count22.2

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Tameside 28.1, Nottingham 18.0Nottingham: 18.0Tameside: 28.1

    28.1Tameside is higher18.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Tameside 87.2, Nottingham 87.4Nottingham: 87.4Tameside: 87.2

    87.2Nottingham is higher87.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Tameside 156.7, Nottingham 179.0Nottingham: 179.0Tameside: 156.7

    156.7Nottingham is higher179.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Tameside 19.0, Nottingham 20.9Nottingham: 20.9Tameside: 19.0

    19.0Nottingham is higherDepends on how you count20.9

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Tameside and Nottingham, per resident
MeasureTamesideNottinghamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,842£4,863£4,593£4,414£4,433£4,187Tameside
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,165£2,175£2,054£1,451£1,457£1,376Tameside
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,646£1,653£1,561£1,850£1,858£1,755Nottingham
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,934£1,943£1,835£1,255£1,261£1,191Tameside
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£93£93£88£102£103£97Nottingham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£132£133£125£87£88£83Tameside
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.86£5.89£5.56£5.59£5.61£5.30Tameside
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£581£583£551£612£614£580Nottingham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£179£180£170£142£143£135Tameside
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£86£86£81£95£95£90Nottingham
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,288£1,294£1,222£1,436£1,442£1,362Nottingham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£265£267£252£355£357£337Nottingham
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£263£264£249£303£305£288Nottingham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.83£4.85£4.58£7.55£7.58£7.16Nottingham
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.42£4.44£4.19£7.86£7.90£7.46Nottingham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.45£5.47£5.17£4.00£4.01£3.79Tameside
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026167.7112.7Tameside
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202623.522.2Tameside
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202628.118.0Tameside
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202687.287.4Nottingham
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026156.7179.0Nottingham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202619.020.9Nottingham

Total

Tameside is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Nottingham 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

Tameside Nottingham

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Tameside £1.2bn, Nottingham £1.5bnNottingham: £1.5bnTameside: £1.2bnNottingham: £1.5bnTameside: £1.2bnNottingham: £1.4bnTameside: £1.1bn

    £1.2bn£1.2bn£1.1bnNottingham is higherDepends on how you count£1.5bn£1.5bn£1.4bn

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Tameside £517.3m, Nottingham £479.6mNottingham: £479.6mTameside: £517.3mNottingham: £481.6mTameside: £519.5mNottingham: £454.9mTameside: £490.7m

    £517.3m£519.5m£490.7mTameside is higherDepends on how you count£479.6m£481.6m£454.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Tameside £393.2m, Nottingham £611.5mNottingham: £611.5mTameside: £393.2mNottingham: £614.1mTameside: £394.9mNottingham: £580.0mTameside: £373.0m

    £393.2m£394.9m£373.0mNottingham is higher£611.5m£614.1m£580.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Tameside £462.1m, Nottingham £415.0mNottingham: £415.0mTameside: £462.1mNottingham: £416.8mTameside: £464.1mNottingham: £393.6mTameside: £438.3m

    £462.1m£464.1m£438.3mTameside is higher£415.0m£416.8m£393.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Tameside £22.2m, Nottingham £33.9mNottingham: £33.9mTameside: £22.2mNottingham: £34.0mTameside: £22.3mNottingham: £32.1mTameside: £21.1m

    £22.2m£22.3m£21.1mNottingham is higher£33.9m£34.0m£32.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Tameside £31.6m, Nottingham £28.9mNottingham: £28.9mTameside: £31.6mNottingham: £29.0mTameside: £31.7mNottingham: £27.4mTameside: £30.0m

    £31.6m£31.7m£30.0mTameside is higher£28.9m£29.0m£27.4m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Tameside £1.4m, Nottingham £1.8mNottingham: £1.8mTameside: £1.4mNottingham: £1.9mTameside: £1.4mNottingham: £1.8mTameside: £1.3m

    £1.4m£1.4m£1.3mNottingham is higherDepends on how you count£1.8m£1.9m£1.8m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Tameside £138.7m, Nottingham £202.2mNottingham: £202.2mTameside: £138.7mNottingham: £203.1mTameside: £139.3mNottingham: £191.8mTameside: £131.6m

    £138.7m£139.3m£131.6mNottingham is higher£202.2m£203.1m£191.8m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Tameside £42.9m, Nottingham £47.0mNottingham: £47.0mTameside: £42.9mNottingham: £47.2mTameside: £43.1mNottingham: £44.6mTameside: £40.7m

    £42.9m£43.1m£40.7mNottingham is higherDepends on how you count£47.0m£47.2m£44.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Tameside £20.5m, Nottingham £31.4mNottingham: £31.4mTameside: £20.5mNottingham: £31.5mTameside: £20.6mNottingham: £29.8mTameside: £19.4m

    £20.5m£20.6m£19.4mNottingham is higherDepends on how you count£31.4m£31.5m£29.8m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Tameside £307.8m, Nottingham £474.7mNottingham: £474.7mTameside: £307.8mNottingham: £476.7mTameside: £309.1mNottingham: £450.3mTameside: £291.9m

    £307.8m£309.1m£291.9mNottingham is higherDepends on how you count£474.7m£476.7m£450.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Tameside £63.4m, Nottingham £117.5mNottingham: £117.5mTameside: £63.4mNottingham: £118.0mTameside: £63.7mNottingham: £111.5mTameside: £60.1m

    £63.4m£63.7m£60.1mNottingham is higher£117.5m£118.0m£111.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Tameside £62.8m, Nottingham £100.3mNottingham: £100.3mTameside: £62.8mNottingham: £100.7mTameside: £63.0mNottingham: £95.1mTameside: £59.5m

    £62.8m£63.0m£59.5mNottingham is higher£100.3m£100.7m£95.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Tameside £1.2m, Nottingham £2.5mNottingham: £2.5mTameside: £1.2mNottingham: £2.5mTameside: £1.2mNottingham: £2.4mTameside: £1.1m

    £1.2m£1.2m£1.1mNottingham is higher£2.5m£2.5m£2.4m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Tameside £1.1m, Nottingham £2.6mNottingham: £2.6mTameside: £1.1mNottingham: £2.6mTameside: £1.1mNottingham: £2.5mTameside: £1.0m

    £1.1m£1.1m£1.0mNottingham is higher£2.6m£2.6m£2.5m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Tameside £1.3m, Nottingham £1.3mNottingham: £1.3mTameside: £1.3mNottingham: £1.3mTameside: £1.3mNottingham: £1.3mTameside: £1.2m

    £1.3m£1.3m£1.2mNottingham is higherDepends on how you count£1.3m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Tameside 40,058, Nottingham 37,259Nottingham: 37,259Tameside: 40,058

    40,058Tameside is higherDepends on how you count37,259

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Tameside 5,624, Nottingham 7,336Nottingham: 7,336Tameside: 5,624

    5,624Nottingham is higherDepends on how you count7,336

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Tameside 6,721, Nottingham 5,945Nottingham: 5,945Tameside: 6,721

    6,721Tameside is higher5,945

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Tameside 20,840, Nottingham 28,905Nottingham: 28,905Tameside: 20,840

    20,840Nottingham is higher28,905

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Tameside 37,442, Nottingham 59,162Nottingham: 59,162Tameside: 37,442

    37,442Nottingham is higher59,162

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Tameside 4,544, Nottingham 6,907Nottingham: 6,907Tameside: 4,544

    4,544Nottingham is higherDepends on how you count6,907

Show the numbers
Tameside and Nottingham, total
MeasureTamesideNottinghamHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.2bn£1.2bn£1.1bn£1.5bn£1.5bn£1.4bnNottingham
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£517.3m£519.5m£490.7m£479.6m£481.6m£454.9mTameside
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£393.2m£394.9m£373.0m£611.5m£614.1m£580.0mNottingham
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£462.1m£464.1m£438.3m£415.0m£416.8m£393.6mTameside
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£22.2m£22.3m£21.1m£33.9m£34.0m£32.1mNottingham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£31.6m£31.7m£30.0m£28.9m£29.0m£27.4mTameside
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.4m£1.4m£1.3m£1.8m£1.9m£1.8mNottingham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£138.7m£139.3m£131.6m£202.2m£203.1m£191.8mNottingham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£42.9m£43.1m£40.7m£47.0m£47.2m£44.6mNottingham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£20.5m£20.6m£19.4m£31.4m£31.5m£29.8mNottingham
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£307.8m£309.1m£291.9m£474.7m£476.7m£450.3mNottingham
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£63.4m£63.7m£60.1m£117.5m£118.0m£111.5mNottingham
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£62.8m£63.0m£59.5m£100.3m£100.7m£95.1mNottingham
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£1.2m£1.2m£1.1m£2.5m£2.5m£2.4mNottingham
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m£2.6m£2.6m£2.5mNottingham
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.3m£1.3m£1.2m£1.3mNottingham
State Pensiontotal, March 202640,05837,259Tameside
Pension Credittotal, March 20265,6247,336Nottingham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20266,7215,945Tameside
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202620,84028,905Nottingham
Universal Credittotal, May 202637,44259,162Nottingham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20264,5446,907Nottingham

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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