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Tameside and Nuneaton and Bedworth
Tameside is higher than Nuneaton and Bedworth on 18 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 15 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.
On 7 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.
Per person in the age group
Tameside is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Nuneaton and Bedworth 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
Tameside Nuneaton and Bedworth
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,842£4,863£4,593Tameside is higher£4,526£4,545£4,293
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,058£13,113£12,386Tameside is higherDepends on how you count£12,721£12,775£12,066
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,617£2,628£2,482Tameside is higher£2,229£2,238£2,114
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,664£11,714£11,064Tameside is higherDepends on how you count£11,508£11,557£10,916
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£561£563£532Tameside is higher£470£472£446
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£797£801£756Tameside is higher£715£718£679
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£35£35£34Tameside is higher£28£28£26
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£581£583£551Tameside is higher£514£517£488
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£179£180£170Tameside is higher£167£168£158
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£136£137£129Nuneaton and Bedworth is higherDepends on how you count£141£141£133
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,048£2,057£1,943Tameside is higher£1,770£1,777£1,679
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£265£267£252Tameside is higher£191£192£181
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£418£419£396Tameside is higher£302£303£287
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.69£7.72£7.29Nuneaton and Bedworth is higherDepends on how you count£9.84£9.88£9.33
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.03£7.06£6.67Tameside is higher£6.15£6.17£5.83
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.45£5.47£5.17Nuneaton and Bedworth is higherDepends on how you count£6.14£6.16£5.82
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,011.1Tameside is higherDepends on how you count994.0
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
142.0Tameside is higher107.4
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
169.7Tameside is higher155.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
87.2Tameside is higher77.0
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
249.2Tameside is higher211.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
30.2Nuneaton and Bedworth is higherDepends on how you count31.7
Show the numbers
| Measure | Tameside | Nuneaton and Bedworth | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,842£4,863£4,593 | £4,526£4,545£4,293 | Tameside |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,058£13,113£12,386 | £12,721£12,775£12,066 | Tameside |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,617£2,628£2,482 | £2,229£2,238£2,114 | Tameside |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,664£11,714£11,064 | £11,508£11,557£10,916 | Tameside |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £561£563£532 | £470£472£446 | Tameside |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £797£801£756 | £715£718£679 | Tameside |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £35£35£34 | £28£28£26 | Tameside |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £581£583£551 | £514£517£488 | Tameside |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £179£180£170 | £167£168£158 | Tameside |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £136£137£129 | £141£141£133 | Nuneaton and Bedworth |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,048£2,057£1,943 | £1,770£1,777£1,679 | Tameside |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £265£267£252 | £191£192£181 | Tameside |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £418£419£396 | £302£303£287 | Tameside |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.69£7.72£7.29 | £9.84£9.88£9.33 | Nuneaton and Bedworth |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.03£7.06£6.67 | £6.15£6.17£5.83 | Tameside |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.45£5.47£5.17 | £6.14£6.16£5.82 | Nuneaton and Bedworth |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,011.1 | 994.0 | Tameside |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 142.0 | 107.4 | Tameside |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 169.7 | 155.1 | Tameside |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 87.2 | 77.0 | Tameside |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 249.2 | 211.5 | Tameside |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 30.2 | 31.7 | Nuneaton and Bedworth |
Per resident
Tameside is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Nuneaton and Bedworth on 7. 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 Nuneaton and Bedworth
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,842£4,863£4,593Tameside is higher£4,526£4,545£4,293
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,165£2,175£2,054Nuneaton and Bedworth is higherDepends on how you count£2,274£2,283£2,157
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,646£1,653£1,561Tameside is higher£1,374£1,380£1,303
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,934£1,943£1,835Nuneaton and Bedworth is higherDepends on how you count£2,057£2,065£1,951
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£93£93£88Tameside is higher£84£84£80
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£132£133£125Tameside is higher£128£128£121
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.86£5.89£5.56Tameside is higher£4.94£4.97£4.69
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£581£583£551Tameside is higher£514£517£488
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£179£180£170Tameside is higher£167£168£158
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£86£86£81Nuneaton and Bedworth is higherDepends on how you count£87£87£82
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,288£1,294£1,222Tameside is higher£1,091£1,096£1,035
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£265£267£252Tameside is higher£191£192£181
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£263£264£249Tameside is higher£186£187£177
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.83£4.85£4.58Nuneaton and Bedworth is higherDepends on how you count£6.06£6.09£5.75
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£4.42£4.44£4.19Tameside is higher£3.78£3.80£3.59
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.45£5.47£5.17Nuneaton and Bedworth is higherDepends on how you count£6.14£6.16£5.82
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
167.7Nuneaton and Bedworth is higherDepends on how you count177.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
23.5Tameside is higher19.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
28.1Tameside is higher27.7
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
87.2Tameside is higher77.0
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
156.7Tameside is higher130.4
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
19.0Nuneaton and Bedworth is higherDepends on how you count19.6
Show the numbers
| Measure | Tameside | Nuneaton and Bedworth | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,842£4,863£4,593 | £4,526£4,545£4,293 | Tameside |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,165£2,175£2,054 | £2,274£2,283£2,157 | Nuneaton and Bedworth |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,646£1,653£1,561 | £1,374£1,380£1,303 | Tameside |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,934£1,943£1,835 | £2,057£2,065£1,951 | Nuneaton and Bedworth |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £93£93£88 | £84£84£80 | Tameside |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £132£133£125 | £128£128£121 | Tameside |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.86£5.89£5.56 | £4.94£4.97£4.69 | Tameside |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £581£583£551 | £514£517£488 | Tameside |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £179£180£170 | £167£168£158 | Tameside |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £86£86£81 | £87£87£82 | Nuneaton and Bedworth |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,288£1,294£1,222 | £1,091£1,096£1,035 | Tameside |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £265£267£252 | £191£192£181 | Tameside |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £263£264£249 | £186£187£177 | Tameside |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.83£4.85£4.58 | £6.06£6.09£5.75 | Nuneaton and Bedworth |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £4.42£4.44£4.19 | £3.78£3.80£3.59 | Tameside |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.45£5.47£5.17 | £6.14£6.16£5.82 | Nuneaton and Bedworth |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 167.7 | 177.7 | Nuneaton and Bedworth |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 23.5 | 19.2 | Tameside |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 28.1 | 27.7 | Tameside |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 87.2 | 77.0 | Tameside |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 156.7 | 130.4 | Tameside |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 19.0 | 19.6 | Nuneaton and Bedworth |
Total
Tameside is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Nuneaton and Bedworth 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
Tameside Nuneaton and Bedworth
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£1.2bn£1.2bn£1.1bnTameside is higher£640.7m£643.4m£607.7m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£517.3m£519.5m£490.7mTameside is higherDepends on how you count£321.8m£323.2m£305.3m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£393.2m£394.9m£373.0mTameside is higher£194.5m£195.3m£184.4m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£462.1m£464.1m£438.3mTameside is higherDepends on how you count£291.1m£292.4m£276.2m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£22.2m£22.3m£21.1mTameside is higher£11.9m£11.9m£11.3m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£31.6m£31.7m£30.0mTameside is higher£18.1m£18.2m£17.2m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£1.4m£1.4m£1.3mTameside is higher£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£138.7m£139.3m£131.6mTameside is higher£72.8m£73.1m£69.1m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£42.9m£43.1m£40.7mTameside is higher£23.6m£23.7m£22.4m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£20.5m£20.6m£19.4mTameside is higherDepends on how you count£12.3m£12.3m£11.6m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£307.8m£309.1m£291.9mTameside is higher£154.4m£155.1m£146.5m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£63.4m£63.7m£60.1mTameside is higher£27.1m£27.2m£25.7m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£62.8m£63.0m£59.5mTameside is higher£26.4m£26.5m£25.0m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£1.2m£1.2m£1.1mTameside is higherDepends on how you count£0.86m£0.86m£0.81m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£1.1m£1.1m£1.0mTameside is higher£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£1.3m£1.3m£1.2mTameside is higherDepends on how you count£0.87m£0.87m£0.82m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
40,058Tameside is higherDepends on how you count25,148
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
5,624Tameside is higher2,716
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
6,721Tameside is higher3,924
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
20,840Tameside is higher10,893
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
37,442Tameside is higher18,453
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
4,544Tameside is higherDepends on how you count2,769
Show the numbers
| Measure | Tameside | Nuneaton and Bedworth | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £1.2bn£1.2bn£1.1bn | £640.7m£643.4m£607.7m | Tameside |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £517.3m£519.5m£490.7m | £321.8m£323.2m£305.3m | Tameside |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £393.2m£394.9m£373.0m | £194.5m£195.3m£184.4m | Tameside |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £462.1m£464.1m£438.3m | £291.1m£292.4m£276.2m | Tameside |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £22.2m£22.3m£21.1m | £11.9m£11.9m£11.3m | Tameside |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £31.6m£31.7m£30.0m | £18.1m£18.2m£17.2m | Tameside |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £1.4m£1.4m£1.3m | £0.70m£0.70m£0.66m | Tameside |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £138.7m£139.3m£131.6m | £72.8m£73.1m£69.1m | Tameside |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £42.9m£43.1m£40.7m | £23.6m£23.7m£22.4m | Tameside |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £20.5m£20.6m£19.4m | £12.3m£12.3m£11.6m | Tameside |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £307.8m£309.1m£291.9m | £154.4m£155.1m£146.5m | Tameside |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £63.4m£63.7m£60.1m | £27.1m£27.2m£25.7m | Tameside |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £62.8m£63.0m£59.5m | £26.4m£26.5m£25.0m | Tameside |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £1.2m£1.2m£1.1m | £0.86m£0.86m£0.81m | Tameside |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £1.1m£1.1m£1.0m | £0.54m£0.54m£0.51m | Tameside |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £1.3m£1.3m£1.2m | £0.87m£0.87m£0.82m | Tameside |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 40,058 | 25,148 | Tameside |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 5,624 | 2,716 | Tameside |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 6,721 | 3,924 | Tameside |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 20,840 | 10,893 | Tameside |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 37,442 | 18,453 | Tameside |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 4,544 | 2,769 | Tameside |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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