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Trafford and Solihull

239,618 and 220,299 residents (mid-2024).

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

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Per person in the age group

Trafford is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Solihull 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

Trafford Solihull

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Trafford £3,929, Solihull £4,501Solihull: £4,501Trafford: £3,929Solihull: £4,520Trafford: £3,945Solihull: £4,270Trafford: £3,726

    £3,929£3,945£3,726Solihull is higher£4,501£4,520£4,270

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Trafford £12,956, Solihull £12,873Solihull: £12,873Trafford: £12,956Solihull: £12,928Trafford: £13,011Solihull: £12,211Trafford: £12,290

    £12,956£13,011£12,290Trafford is higherDepends on how you count£12,873£12,928£12,211

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Trafford £1,651, Solihull £1,943Solihull: £1,943Trafford: £1,651Solihull: £1,952Trafford: £1,658Solihull: £1,843Trafford: £1,566

    £1,651£1,658£1,566Solihull is higher£1,943£1,952£1,843

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Trafford £11,735, Solihull £11,706Solihull: £11,706Trafford: £11,735Solihull: £11,756Trafford: £11,785Solihull: £11,104Trafford: £11,131

    £11,735£11,785£11,131Trafford is higherDepends on how you count£11,706£11,756£11,104

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Trafford £474, Solihull £358Solihull: £358Trafford: £474Solihull: £359Trafford: £476Solihull: £340Trafford: £450

    £474£476£450Trafford is higher£358£359£340

  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: Trafford £720, Solihull £786Solihull: £786Trafford: £720Solihull: £789Trafford: £723Solihull: £746Trafford: £683

    £720£723£683Solihull is higher£786£789£746

  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: Trafford £27, Solihull £23Solihull: £23Trafford: £27Solihull: £23Trafford: £27Solihull: £21Trafford: £25

    £27£27£25Trafford is higherDepends on how you count£23£23£21

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Trafford £394, Solihull £428Solihull: £428Trafford: £394Solihull: £430Trafford: £396Solihull: £406Trafford: £374

    £394£396£374Solihull is higherDepends on how you count£428£430£406

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Trafford £121, Solihull £149Solihull: £149Trafford: £121Solihull: £149Trafford: £122Solihull: £141Trafford: £115

    £121£122£115Solihull is higher£149£149£141

  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: Trafford £86, Solihull £134Solihull: £134Trafford: £86Solihull: £134Trafford: £86Solihull: £127Trafford: £81

    £86£86£81Solihull is higher£134£134£127

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Trafford £1,280, Solihull £1,545Solihull: £1,545Trafford: £1,280Solihull: £1,552Trafford: £1,286Solihull: £1,466Trafford: £1,215

    £1,280£1,286£1,215Solihull is higher£1,545£1,552£1,466

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Trafford £215, Solihull £164Solihull: £164Trafford: £215Solihull: £165Trafford: £216Solihull: £156Trafford: £204

    £215£216£204Trafford is higher£164£165£156

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Trafford £271, Solihull £249Solihull: £249Trafford: £271Solihull: £250Trafford: £273Solihull: £236Trafford: £257

    £271£273£257Trafford is higher£249£250£236

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Trafford £8.73, Solihull £8.10Solihull: £8.10Trafford: £8.73Solihull: £8.13Trafford: £8.77Solihull: £7.68Trafford: £8.28

    £8.73£8.77£8.28Trafford is higher£8.10£8.13£7.68

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Trafford £5.32, Solihull £7.49Solihull: £7.49Trafford: £5.32Solihull: £7.52Trafford: £5.35Solihull: £7.10Trafford: £5.05

    £5.32£5.35£5.05Solihull is higher£7.49£7.52£7.10

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Trafford £7.47, Solihull £6.11Solihull: £6.11Trafford: £7.47Solihull: £6.14Trafford: £7.51Solihull: £5.80Trafford: £7.09

    £7.47£7.51£7.09Trafford is higher£6.11£6.14£5.80

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Trafford 1,014.6, Solihull 1,007.6Solihull: 1,007.6Trafford: 1,014.6

    1,014.6Trafford is higherDepends on how you count1,007.6

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Trafford 104.7, Solihull 87.1Solihull: 87.1Trafford: 104.7

    104.7Trafford is higherDepends on how you count87.1

  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: Trafford 151.2, Solihull 160.5Solihull: 160.5Trafford: 151.2

    151.2Solihull is higher160.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Trafford 58.3, Solihull 62.9Solihull: 62.9Trafford: 58.3

    58.3Solihull is higherDepends on how you count62.9

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Trafford 148.4, Solihull 172.1Solihull: 172.1Trafford: 148.4

    148.4Solihull is higher172.1

  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: Trafford 18.5, Solihull 30.2Solihull: 30.2Trafford: 18.5

    18.5Solihull is higher30.2

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Trafford and Solihull, per person in the age group
MeasureTraffordSolihullHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,929£3,945£3,726£4,501£4,520£4,270Solihull
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,956£13,011£12,290£12,873£12,928£12,211Trafford
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,651£1,658£1,566£1,943£1,952£1,843Solihull
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,735£11,785£11,131£11,706£11,756£11,104Trafford
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£474£476£450£358£359£340Trafford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£720£723£683£786£789£746Solihull
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£27£27£25£23£23£21Trafford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£394£396£374£428£430£406Solihull
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£121£122£115£149£149£141Solihull
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£86£86£81£134£134£127Solihull
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,280£1,286£1,215£1,545£1,552£1,466Solihull
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£215£216£204£164£165£156Trafford
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£271£273£257£249£250£236Trafford
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.73£8.77£8.28£8.10£8.13£7.68Trafford
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.32£5.35£5.05£7.49£7.52£7.10Solihull
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.47£7.51£7.09£6.11£6.14£5.80Trafford
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,014.61,007.6Trafford
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026104.787.1Trafford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026151.2160.5Solihull
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202658.362.9Solihull
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026148.4172.1Solihull
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202618.530.2Solihull

Per resident

Trafford is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Solihull 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

Trafford Solihull

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Trafford £3,929, Solihull £4,501Solihull: £4,501Trafford: £3,929Solihull: £4,520Trafford: £3,945Solihull: £4,270Trafford: £3,726

    £3,929£3,945£3,726Solihull is higher£4,501£4,520£4,270

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Trafford £2,175, Solihull £2,606Solihull: £2,606Trafford: £2,175Solihull: £2,617Trafford: £2,184Solihull: £2,472Trafford: £2,063

    £2,175£2,184£2,063Solihull is higherDepends on how you count£2,606£2,617£2,472

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Trafford £1,016, Solihull £1,148Solihull: £1,148Trafford: £1,016Solihull: £1,153Trafford: £1,020Solihull: £1,089Trafford: £963

    £1,016£1,020£963Solihull is higher£1,148£1,153£1,089

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Trafford £1,970, Solihull £2,370Solihull: £2,370Trafford: £1,970Solihull: £2,380Trafford: £1,978Solihull: £2,248Trafford: £1,869

    £1,970£1,978£1,869Solihull is higherDepends on how you count£2,370£2,380£2,248

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Trafford £80, Solihull £72Solihull: £72Trafford: £80Solihull: £73Trafford: £80Solihull: £69Trafford: £76

    £80£80£76Trafford is higher£72£73£69

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Trafford £121, Solihull £159Solihull: £159Trafford: £121Solihull: £160Trafford: £121Solihull: £151Trafford: £115

    £121£121£115Solihull is higher£159£160£151

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Trafford £4.51, Solihull £4.58Solihull: £4.58Trafford: £4.51Solihull: £4.59Trafford: £4.53Solihull: £4.34Trafford: £4.28

    £4.51£4.53£4.28Solihull is higherDepends on how you count£4.58£4.59£4.34

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Trafford £394, Solihull £428Solihull: £428Trafford: £394Solihull: £430Trafford: £396Solihull: £406Trafford: £374

    £394£396£374Solihull is higherDepends on how you count£428£430£406

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Trafford £121, Solihull £149Solihull: £149Trafford: £121Solihull: £149Trafford: £122Solihull: £141Trafford: £115

    £121£122£115Solihull is higher£149£149£141

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Trafford £53, Solihull £79Solihull: £79Trafford: £53Solihull: £79Trafford: £53Solihull: £75Trafford: £50

    £53£53£50Solihull is higher£79£79£75

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Trafford £788, Solihull £913Solihull: £913Trafford: £788Solihull: £917Trafford: £791Solihull: £866Trafford: £747

    £788£791£747Solihull is higher£913£917£866

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Trafford £215, Solihull £164Solihull: £164Trafford: £215Solihull: £165Trafford: £216Solihull: £156Trafford: £204

    £215£216£204Trafford is higher£164£165£156

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Trafford £167, Solihull £147Solihull: £147Trafford: £167Solihull: £148Trafford: £168Solihull: £140Trafford: £158

    £167£168£158Trafford is higher£147£148£140

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Trafford £5.37, Solihull £4.79Solihull: £4.79Trafford: £5.37Solihull: £4.81Trafford: £5.39Solihull: £4.54Trafford: £5.09

    £5.37£5.39£5.09Trafford is higher£4.79£4.81£4.54

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Trafford £3.28, Solihull £4.43Solihull: £4.43Trafford: £3.28Solihull: £4.45Trafford: £3.29Solihull: £4.20Trafford: £3.11

    £3.28£3.29£3.11Solihull is higher£4.43£4.45£4.20

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Trafford £7.47, Solihull £6.11Solihull: £6.11Trafford: £7.47Solihull: £6.14Trafford: £7.51Solihull: £5.80Trafford: £7.09

    £7.47£7.51£7.09Trafford is higher£6.11£6.14£5.80

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Trafford 170.3, Solihull 204.0Solihull: 204.0Trafford: 170.3

    170.3Solihull is higherDepends on how you count204.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Trafford 17.6, Solihull 17.6Solihull: 17.6Trafford: 17.6

    17.6Solihull is higherDepends on how you count17.6

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Trafford 25.4, Solihull 32.5Solihull: 32.5Trafford: 25.4

    25.4Solihull is higher32.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Trafford 58.3, Solihull 62.9Solihull: 62.9Trafford: 58.3

    58.3Solihull is higherDepends on how you count62.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Trafford 91.3, Solihull 101.7Solihull: 101.7Trafford: 91.3

    91.3Solihull is higher101.7

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Trafford 11.4, Solihull 17.9Solihull: 17.9Trafford: 11.4

    11.4Solihull is higher17.9

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Trafford and Solihull, per resident
MeasureTraffordSolihullHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,929£3,945£3,726£4,501£4,520£4,270Solihull
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,175£2,184£2,063£2,606£2,617£2,472Solihull
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,016£1,020£963£1,148£1,153£1,089Solihull
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,970£1,978£1,869£2,370£2,380£2,248Solihull
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£80£80£76£72£73£69Trafford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£121£121£115£159£160£151Solihull
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.51£4.53£4.28£4.58£4.59£4.34Solihull
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£394£396£374£428£430£406Solihull
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£121£122£115£149£149£141Solihull
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£53£53£50£79£79£75Solihull
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£788£791£747£913£917£866Solihull
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£215£216£204£164£165£156Trafford
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£167£168£158£147£148£140Trafford
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.37£5.39£5.09£4.79£4.81£4.54Trafford
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.28£3.29£3.11£4.43£4.45£4.20Solihull
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.47£7.51£7.09£6.11£6.14£5.80Trafford
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026170.3204.0Solihull
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202617.617.6Solihull
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202625.432.5Solihull
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202658.362.9Solihull
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202691.3101.7Solihull
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.417.9Solihull

Total

Trafford is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Solihull 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

Trafford Solihull

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Trafford £941.4m, Solihull £991.6mSolihull: £991.6mTrafford: £941.4mSolihull: £995.8mTrafford: £945.4mSolihull: £940.6mTrafford: £892.9m

    £941.4m£945.4m£892.9mSolihull is higher£991.6m£995.8m£940.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Trafford £521.2m, Solihull £574.0mSolihull: £574.0mTrafford: £521.2mSolihull: £576.5mTrafford: £523.4mSolihull: £544.5mTrafford: £494.3m

    £521.2m£523.4m£494.3mSolihull is higherDepends on how you count£574.0m£576.5m£544.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Trafford £243.4m, Solihull £253.0mSolihull: £253.0mTrafford: £243.4mSolihull: £254.0mTrafford: £244.4mSolihull: £239.9mTrafford: £230.9m

    £243.4m£244.4m£230.9mSolihull is higher£253.0m£254.0m£239.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Trafford £472.0m, Solihull £522.0mSolihull: £522.0mTrafford: £472.0mSolihull: £524.2mTrafford: £474.0mSolihull: £495.2mTrafford: £447.8m

    £472.0m£474.0m£447.8mSolihull is higherDepends on how you count£522.0m£524.2m£495.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Trafford £19.1m, Solihull £16.0mSolihull: £16.0mTrafford: £19.1mSolihull: £16.0mTrafford: £19.2mSolihull: £15.1mTrafford: £18.1m

    £19.1m£19.2m£18.1mTrafford is higher£16.0m£16.0m£15.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Trafford £29.0m, Solihull £35.1mSolihull: £35.1mTrafford: £29.0mSolihull: £35.2mTrafford: £29.1mSolihull: £33.3mTrafford: £27.5m

    £29.0m£29.1m£27.5mSolihull is higher£35.1m£35.2m£33.3m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Trafford £1.1m, Solihull £1.0mSolihull: £1.0mTrafford: £1.1mSolihull: £1.0mTrafford: £1.1mSolihull: £0.96mTrafford: £1.0m

    £1.1m£1.1m£1.0mTrafford is higherDepends on how you count£1.0m£1.0m£0.96m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Trafford £94.4m, Solihull £94.3mSolihull: £94.3mTrafford: £94.4mSolihull: £94.7mTrafford: £94.8mSolihull: £89.5mTrafford: £89.6m

    £94.4m£94.8m£89.6mTrafford is higherDepends on how you count£94.3m£94.7m£89.5m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Trafford £29.0m, Solihull £32.8mSolihull: £32.8mTrafford: £29.0mSolihull: £32.9mTrafford: £29.1mSolihull: £31.1mTrafford: £27.5m

    £29.0m£29.1m£27.5mSolihull is higher£32.8m£32.9m£31.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Trafford £12.6m, Solihull £17.4mSolihull: £17.4mTrafford: £12.6mSolihull: £17.5mTrafford: £12.7mSolihull: £16.5mTrafford: £12.0m

    £12.6m£12.7m£12.0mSolihull is higher£17.4m£17.5m£16.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Trafford £188.7m, Solihull £201.1mSolihull: £201.1mTrafford: £188.7mSolihull: £202.0mTrafford: £189.5mSolihull: £190.8mTrafford: £179.0m

    £188.7m£189.5m£179.0mSolihull is higher£201.1m£202.0m£190.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Trafford £51.6m, Solihull £36.2mSolihull: £36.2mTrafford: £51.6mSolihull: £36.3mTrafford: £51.8mSolihull: £34.3mTrafford: £49.0m

    £51.6m£51.8m£49.0mTrafford is higher£36.2m£36.3m£34.3m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Trafford £40.0m, Solihull £32.4mSolihull: £32.4mTrafford: £40.0mSolihull: £32.6mTrafford: £40.2mSolihull: £30.8mTrafford: £37.9m

    £40.0m£40.2m£37.9mTrafford is higher£32.4m£32.6m£30.8m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Trafford £1.3m, Solihull £1.1mSolihull: £1.1mTrafford: £1.3mSolihull: £1.1mTrafford: £1.3mSolihull: £1.00mTrafford: £1.2m

    £1.3m£1.3m£1.2mTrafford is higher£1.1m£1.1m£1.00m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Trafford £0.78m, Solihull £0.97mSolihull: £0.97mTrafford: £0.78mSolihull: £0.98mTrafford: £0.79mSolihull: £0.92mTrafford: £0.74m

    £0.78m£0.79m£0.74mSolihull is higher£0.97m£0.98m£0.92m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Trafford £1.8m, Solihull £1.3mSolihull: £1.3mTrafford: £1.8mSolihull: £1.4mTrafford: £1.8mSolihull: £1.3mTrafford: £1.7m

    £1.8m£1.8m£1.7mTrafford is higher£1.3m£1.4m£1.3m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Trafford 40,814, Solihull 44,930Solihull: 44,930Trafford: 40,814

    40,814Solihull is higherDepends on how you count44,930

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Trafford 4,211, Solihull 3,886Solihull: 3,886Trafford: 4,211

    4,211Trafford is higherDepends on how you count3,886

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Trafford 6,080, Solihull 7,157Solihull: 7,157Trafford: 6,080

    6,080Solihull is higher7,157

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Trafford 13,977, Solihull 13,866Solihull: 13,866Trafford: 13,977

    13,977Trafford is higherDepends on how you count13,866

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Trafford 21,867, Solihull 22,405Solihull: 22,405Trafford: 21,867

    21,867Solihull is higher22,405

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Trafford 2,730, Solihull 3,932Solihull: 3,932Trafford: 2,730

    2,730Solihull is higher3,932

Show the numbers
Trafford and Solihull, total
MeasureTraffordSolihullHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£941.4m£945.4m£892.9m£991.6m£995.8m£940.6mSolihull
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£521.2m£523.4m£494.3m£574.0m£576.5m£544.5mSolihull
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£243.4m£244.4m£230.9m£253.0m£254.0m£239.9mSolihull
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£472.0m£474.0m£447.8m£522.0m£524.2m£495.2mSolihull
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£19.1m£19.2m£18.1m£16.0m£16.0m£15.1mTrafford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£29.0m£29.1m£27.5m£35.1m£35.2m£33.3mSolihull
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m£1.0m£1.0m£0.96mTrafford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£94.4m£94.8m£89.6m£94.3m£94.7m£89.5mTrafford
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£29.0m£29.1m£27.5m£32.8m£32.9m£31.1mSolihull
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.6m£12.7m£12.0m£17.4m£17.5m£16.5mSolihull
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£188.7m£189.5m£179.0m£201.1m£202.0m£190.8mSolihull
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£51.6m£51.8m£49.0m£36.2m£36.3m£34.3mTrafford
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£40.0m£40.2m£37.9m£32.4m£32.6m£30.8mTrafford
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£1.3m£1.3m£1.2m£1.1m£1.1m£1.00mTrafford
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.78m£0.79m£0.74m£0.97m£0.98m£0.92mSolihull
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.8m£1.8m£1.7m£1.3m£1.4m£1.3mTrafford
State Pensiontotal, March 202640,81444,930Solihull
Pension Credittotal, March 20264,2113,886Trafford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20266,0807,157Solihull
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202613,97713,866Trafford
Universal Credittotal, May 202621,86722,405Solihull
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,7303,932Solihull

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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