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Orkney Islands and Stratford-on-Avon

22,000 and 146,196 residents (mid-2024).

Orkney Islands is higher than Stratford-on-Avon on 16 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 16 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.

On 16 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

Orkney Islands is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Stratford-on-Avon on 6. 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

Orkney Islands Stratford-on-Avon

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Orkney Islands £4,381, Stratford-on-Avon £4,339Stratford-on-Avon: £4,339Orkney Islands: £4,381Stratford-on-Avon: £4,357Orkney Islands: £4,399Stratford-on-Avon: £4,115Orkney Islands: £4,155

    £4,381£4,399£4,155Orkney Islands is higherDepends on how you count£4,339£4,357£4,115

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Orkney Islands £11,866, Stratford-on-Avon £12,575Stratford-on-Avon: £12,575Orkney Islands: £11,866Stratford-on-Avon: £12,628Orkney Islands: £11,916Stratford-on-Avon: £11,927Orkney Islands: £11,255

    £11,866£11,916£11,255Stratford-on-Avon is higher£12,575£12,628£11,927

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Orkney Islands £1,374, Stratford-on-Avon £1,367Stratford-on-Avon: £1,367Orkney Islands: £1,374Stratford-on-Avon: £1,373Orkney Islands: £1,380Stratford-on-Avon: £1,297Orkney Islands: £1,304

    £1,374£1,380£1,304Orkney Islands is higherDepends on how you count£1,367£1,373£1,297

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Orkney Islands £10,889, Stratford-on-Avon £11,717Stratford-on-Avon: £11,717Orkney Islands: £10,889Stratford-on-Avon: £11,767Orkney Islands: £10,936Stratford-on-Avon: £11,114Orkney Islands: £10,329

    £10,889£10,936£10,329Stratford-on-Avon is higher£11,717£11,767£11,114

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Orkney Islands £323, Stratford-on-Avon £244Stratford-on-Avon: £244Orkney Islands: £323Stratford-on-Avon: £245Orkney Islands: £324Stratford-on-Avon: £231Orkney Islands: £306

    £323£324£306Orkney Islands is higherDepends on how you count£244£245£231

  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: Orkney Islands £636, Stratford-on-Avon £598Stratford-on-Avon: £598Orkney Islands: £636Stratford-on-Avon: £600Orkney Islands: £639Stratford-on-Avon: £567Orkney Islands: £603

    £636£639£603Orkney Islands is higherDepends on how you count£598£600£567

  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: Orkney Islands £18, Stratford-on-Avon £16Stratford-on-Avon: £16Orkney Islands: £18Stratford-on-Avon: £16Orkney Islands: £18Stratford-on-Avon: £15Orkney Islands: £17

    £18£18£17Orkney Islands is higherDepends on how you count£16£16£15

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Orkney Islands £426, Stratford-on-Avon £277Stratford-on-Avon: £277Orkney Islands: £426Stratford-on-Avon: £278Orkney Islands: £428Stratford-on-Avon: £262Orkney Islands: £404

    £426£428£404Orkney Islands is higherDepends on how you count£277£278£262

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Orkney Islands £123, Stratford-on-Avon £92Stratford-on-Avon: £92Orkney Islands: £123Stratford-on-Avon: £92Orkney Islands: £124Stratford-on-Avon: £87Orkney Islands: £117

    £123£124£117Orkney Islands is higherDepends on how you count£92£92£87

  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: Orkney Islands £84, Stratford-on-Avon £76Stratford-on-Avon: £76Orkney Islands: £84Stratford-on-Avon: £76Orkney Islands: £85Stratford-on-Avon: £72Orkney Islands: £80

    £84£85£80Orkney Islands is higherDepends on how you count£76£76£72

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Orkney Islands £956, Stratford-on-Avon £1,117Stratford-on-Avon: £1,117Orkney Islands: £956Stratford-on-Avon: £1,122Orkney Islands: £960Stratford-on-Avon: £1,060Orkney Islands: £907

    £956£960£907Stratford-on-Avon is higher£1,117£1,122£1,060

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Orkney Islands £129, Stratford-on-Avon £141Stratford-on-Avon: £141Orkney Islands: £129Stratford-on-Avon: £142Orkney Islands: £130Stratford-on-Avon: £134Orkney Islands: £123

    £129£130£123Stratford-on-Avon is higher£141£142£134

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Orkney Islands £329, Stratford-on-Avon £165Stratford-on-Avon: £165Orkney Islands: £329Stratford-on-Avon: £166Orkney Islands: £330Stratford-on-Avon: £157Orkney Islands: £312

    £329£330£312Orkney Islands is higherDepends on how you count£165£166£157

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Orkney Islands £0.97, Stratford-on-Avon £5.68Stratford-on-Avon: £5.68Orkney Islands: £0.97Stratford-on-Avon: £5.71Orkney Islands: £0.97Stratford-on-Avon: £5.39Orkney Islands: £0.92

    £0.97£0.97£0.92Stratford-on-Avon is higher£5.68£5.71£5.39

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Orkney Islands £4.01, Stratford-on-Avon £3.18Stratford-on-Avon: £3.18Orkney Islands: £4.01Stratford-on-Avon: £3.20Orkney Islands: £4.02Stratford-on-Avon: £3.02Orkney Islands: £3.80

    £4.01£4.02£3.80Orkney Islands is higherDepends on how you count£3.18£3.20£3.02

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Orkney Islands £8.00, Stratford-on-Avon £7.30Stratford-on-Avon: £7.30Orkney Islands: £8.00Stratford-on-Avon: £7.33Orkney Islands: £8.04Stratford-on-Avon: £6.92Orkney Islands: £7.59

    £8.00£8.04£7.59Orkney Islands is higherDepends on how you count£7.30£7.33£6.92

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Orkney Islands 995.3, Stratford-on-Avon 1,015.0Stratford-on-Avon: 1,015.0Orkney Islands: 995.3

    995.3Stratford-on-Avon is higher1,015.0

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Orkney Islands 74.3, Stratford-on-Avon 63.8Stratford-on-Avon: 63.8Orkney Islands: 74.3

    74.3Orkney Islands is higherDepends on how you count63.8

  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: Orkney Islands 142.7, Stratford-on-Avon 126.7Stratford-on-Avon: 126.7Orkney Islands: 142.7

    142.7Orkney Islands is higherDepends on how you count126.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Orkney Islands 63.6, Stratford-on-Avon 41.8Stratford-on-Avon: 41.8Orkney Islands: 63.6

    63.6Orkney Islands is higherDepends on how you count41.8

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Orkney Islands 128.7, Stratford-on-Avon 123.1Stratford-on-Avon: 123.1Orkney Islands: 128.7

    128.7Orkney Islands is higherDepends on how you count123.1

  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: Orkney Islands 19.0, Stratford-on-Avon 17.0Stratford-on-Avon: 17.0Orkney Islands: 19.0

    19.0Orkney Islands is higherDepends on how you count17.0

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Orkney Islands and Stratford-on-Avon, per person in the age group
MeasureOrkney IslandsStratford-on-AvonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,381£4,399£4,155Estimated£4,339£4,357£4,115Orkney Islands
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,866£11,916£11,255Estimated£12,575£12,628£11,927Stratford-on-Avon
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,374£1,380£1,304Estimated£1,367£1,373£1,297Orkney Islands
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£10,889£10,936£10,329£11,717£11,767£11,114Stratford-on-Avon
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£323£324£306£244£245£231Orkney Islands
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£636£639£603Estimated£598£600£567Orkney Islands
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£18£18£17Estimated£16£16£15Orkney Islands
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£426£428£404Estimated£277£278£262Orkney Islands
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£123£124£117Estimated£92£92£87Orkney Islands
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£84£85£80Estimated£76£76£72Orkney Islands
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£956£960£907£1,117£1,122£1,060Stratford-on-Avon
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£129£130£123£141£142£134Stratford-on-Avon
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£329£330£312£165£166£157Orkney Islands
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£0.97£0.97£0.92£5.68£5.71£5.39Stratford-on-Avon
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.01£4.02£3.80£3.18£3.20£3.02Orkney Islands
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.00£8.04£7.59Estimated£7.30£7.33£6.92Orkney Islands
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026995.31,015.0Stratford-on-Avon
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202674.363.8Orkney Islands
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026142.7126.7Orkney Islands
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202663.641.8Orkney Islands
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026128.7123.1Orkney Islands
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202619.0Estimated17.0Orkney Islands

Per resident

Orkney Islands is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Stratford-on-Avon on 6. 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

Orkney Islands Stratford-on-Avon

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Orkney Islands £4,381, Stratford-on-Avon £4,339Stratford-on-Avon: £4,339Orkney Islands: £4,381Stratford-on-Avon: £4,357Orkney Islands: £4,399Stratford-on-Avon: £4,115Orkney Islands: £4,155

    £4,381£4,399£4,155Orkney Islands is higherDepends on how you count£4,339£4,357£4,115

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Orkney Islands £2,891, Stratford-on-Avon £3,026Stratford-on-Avon: £3,026Orkney Islands: £2,891Stratford-on-Avon: £3,039Orkney Islands: £2,903Stratford-on-Avon: £2,870Orkney Islands: £2,742

    £2,891£2,903£2,742Stratford-on-Avon is higher£3,026£3,039£2,870

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Orkney Islands £803, Stratford-on-Avon £796Stratford-on-Avon: £796Orkney Islands: £803Stratford-on-Avon: £799Orkney Islands: £806Stratford-on-Avon: £755Orkney Islands: £761

    £803£806£761Orkney Islands is higherDepends on how you count£796£799£755

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Orkney Islands £2,653, Stratford-on-Avon £2,820Stratford-on-Avon: £2,820Orkney Islands: £2,653Stratford-on-Avon: £2,832Orkney Islands: £2,664Stratford-on-Avon: £2,674Orkney Islands: £2,516

    £2,653£2,664£2,516Stratford-on-Avon is higher£2,820£2,832£2,674

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Orkney Islands £79, Stratford-on-Avon £59Stratford-on-Avon: £59Orkney Islands: £79Stratford-on-Avon: £59Orkney Islands: £79Stratford-on-Avon: £56Orkney Islands: £75

    £79£79£75Orkney Islands is higherDepends on how you count£59£59£56

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Orkney Islands £155, Stratford-on-Avon £144Stratford-on-Avon: £144Orkney Islands: £155Stratford-on-Avon: £144Orkney Islands: £156Stratford-on-Avon: £136Orkney Islands: £147

    £155£156£147Orkney Islands is higherDepends on how you count£144£144£136

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Orkney Islands £4.30, Stratford-on-Avon £3.88Stratford-on-Avon: £3.88Orkney Islands: £4.30Stratford-on-Avon: £3.90Orkney Islands: £4.32Stratford-on-Avon: £3.68Orkney Islands: £4.08

    £4.30£4.32£4.08Orkney Islands is higherDepends on how you count£3.88£3.90£3.68

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Orkney Islands £426, Stratford-on-Avon £277Stratford-on-Avon: £277Orkney Islands: £426Stratford-on-Avon: £278Orkney Islands: £428Stratford-on-Avon: £262Orkney Islands: £404

    £426£428£404Orkney Islands is higherDepends on how you count£277£278£262

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Orkney Islands £123, Stratford-on-Avon £92Stratford-on-Avon: £92Orkney Islands: £123Stratford-on-Avon: £92Orkney Islands: £124Stratford-on-Avon: £87Orkney Islands: £117

    £123£124£117Orkney Islands is higherDepends on how you count£92£92£87

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Orkney Islands £49, Stratford-on-Avon £44Stratford-on-Avon: £44Orkney Islands: £49Stratford-on-Avon: £44Orkney Islands: £49Stratford-on-Avon: £42Orkney Islands: £47

    £49£49£47Orkney Islands is higherDepends on how you count£44£44£42

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Orkney Islands £559, Stratford-on-Avon £651Stratford-on-Avon: £651Orkney Islands: £559Stratford-on-Avon: £653Orkney Islands: £561Stratford-on-Avon: £617Orkney Islands: £530

    £559£561£530Stratford-on-Avon is higher£651£653£617

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Orkney Islands £129, Stratford-on-Avon £141Stratford-on-Avon: £141Orkney Islands: £129Stratford-on-Avon: £142Orkney Islands: £130Stratford-on-Avon: £134Orkney Islands: £123

    £129£130£123Stratford-on-Avon is higher£141£142£134

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Orkney Islands £192, Stratford-on-Avon £96Stratford-on-Avon: £96Orkney Islands: £192Stratford-on-Avon: £97Orkney Islands: £193Stratford-on-Avon: £91Orkney Islands: £182

    £192£193£182Orkney Islands is higherDepends on how you count£96£97£91

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Orkney Islands £0.57, Stratford-on-Avon £3.31Stratford-on-Avon: £3.31Orkney Islands: £0.57Stratford-on-Avon: £3.32Orkney Islands: £0.57Stratford-on-Avon: £3.14Orkney Islands: £0.54

    £0.57£0.57£0.54Stratford-on-Avon is higher£3.31£3.32£3.14

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Orkney Islands £2.34, Stratford-on-Avon £1.86Stratford-on-Avon: £1.86Orkney Islands: £2.34Stratford-on-Avon: £1.86Orkney Islands: £2.35Stratford-on-Avon: £1.76Orkney Islands: £2.22

    £2.34£2.35£2.22Orkney Islands is higherDepends on how you count£1.86£1.86£1.76

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Orkney Islands £8.00, Stratford-on-Avon £7.30Stratford-on-Avon: £7.30Orkney Islands: £8.00Stratford-on-Avon: £7.33Orkney Islands: £8.04Stratford-on-Avon: £6.92Orkney Islands: £7.59

    £8.00£8.04£7.59Orkney Islands is higherDepends on how you count£7.30£7.33£6.92

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Orkney Islands 242.5, Stratford-on-Avon 244.3Stratford-on-Avon: 244.3Orkney Islands: 242.5

    242.5Stratford-on-Avon is higher244.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Orkney Islands 18.1, Stratford-on-Avon 15.4Stratford-on-Avon: 15.4Orkney Islands: 18.1

    18.1Orkney Islands is higherDepends on how you count15.4

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Orkney Islands 34.8, Stratford-on-Avon 30.5Stratford-on-Avon: 30.5Orkney Islands: 34.8

    34.8Orkney Islands is higherDepends on how you count30.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Orkney Islands 63.6, Stratford-on-Avon 41.8Stratford-on-Avon: 41.8Orkney Islands: 63.6

    63.6Orkney Islands is higherDepends on how you count41.8

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Orkney Islands 75.2, Stratford-on-Avon 71.7Stratford-on-Avon: 71.7Orkney Islands: 75.2

    75.2Orkney Islands is higherDepends on how you count71.7

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Orkney Islands 11.1, Stratford-on-Avon 9.9Stratford-on-Avon: 9.9Orkney Islands: 11.1

    11.1Orkney Islands is higherDepends on how you count9.9

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Orkney Islands and Stratford-on-Avon, per resident
MeasureOrkney IslandsStratford-on-AvonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,381£4,399£4,155Estimated£4,339£4,357£4,115Orkney Islands
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,891£2,903£2,742Estimated£3,026£3,039£2,870Stratford-on-Avon
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£803£806£761Estimated£796£799£755Orkney Islands
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,653£2,664£2,516£2,820£2,832£2,674Stratford-on-Avon
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£79£79£75£59£59£56Orkney Islands
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£155£156£147Estimated£144£144£136Orkney Islands
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.30£4.32£4.08Estimated£3.88£3.90£3.68Orkney Islands
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£426£428£404Estimated£277£278£262Orkney Islands
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£123£124£117Estimated£92£92£87Orkney Islands
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£49£49£47Estimated£44£44£42Orkney Islands
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£559£561£530£651£653£617Stratford-on-Avon
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£129£130£123£141£142£134Stratford-on-Avon
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£192£193£182£96£97£91Orkney Islands
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£0.57£0.57£0.54£3.31£3.32£3.14Stratford-on-Avon
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.34£2.35£2.22£1.86£1.86£1.76Orkney Islands
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.00£8.04£7.59Estimated£7.30£7.33£6.92Orkney Islands
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026242.5244.3Stratford-on-Avon
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202618.115.4Orkney Islands
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202634.830.5Orkney Islands
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202663.641.8Orkney Islands
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202675.271.7Orkney Islands
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.1Estimated9.9Orkney Islands

Total

Orkney Islands is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Stratford-on-Avon on 22. 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

Orkney Islands Stratford-on-Avon

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Orkney Islands £96.4m, Stratford-on-Avon £634.3mStratford-on-Avon: £634.3mOrkney Islands: £96.4mStratford-on-Avon: £637.0mOrkney Islands: £96.8mStratford-on-Avon: £601.7mOrkney Islands: £91.4m

    £96.4m£96.8m£91.4mStratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£634.3m£637.0m£601.7m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Orkney Islands £63.6m, Stratford-on-Avon £442.4mStratford-on-Avon: £442.4mOrkney Islands: £63.6mStratford-on-Avon: £444.3mOrkney Islands: £63.9mStratford-on-Avon: £419.6mOrkney Islands: £60.3m

    £63.6m£63.9m£60.3mStratford-on-Avon is higher£442.4m£444.3m£419.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Orkney Islands £17.7m, Stratford-on-Avon £116.4mStratford-on-Avon: £116.4mOrkney Islands: £17.7mStratford-on-Avon: £116.9mOrkney Islands: £17.7mStratford-on-Avon: £110.4mOrkney Islands: £16.8m

    £17.7m£17.7m£16.8mStratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£116.4m£116.9m£110.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Orkney Islands £58.4m, Stratford-on-Avon £412.2mStratford-on-Avon: £412.2mOrkney Islands: £58.4mStratford-on-Avon: £414.0mOrkney Islands: £58.6mStratford-on-Avon: £391.0mOrkney Islands: £55.4m

    £58.4m£58.6m£55.4mStratford-on-Avon is higher£412.2m£414.0m£391.0m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Orkney Islands £1.7m, Stratford-on-Avon £8.6mStratford-on-Avon: £8.6mOrkney Islands: £1.7mStratford-on-Avon: £8.6mOrkney Islands: £1.7mStratford-on-Avon: £8.1mOrkney Islands: £1.6m

    £1.7m£1.7m£1.6mStratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£8.6m£8.6m£8.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Orkney Islands £3.4m, Stratford-on-Avon £21.0mStratford-on-Avon: £21.0mOrkney Islands: £3.4mStratford-on-Avon: £21.1mOrkney Islands: £3.4mStratford-on-Avon: £19.9mOrkney Islands: £3.2m

    £3.4m£3.4m£3.2mStratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£21.0m£21.1m£19.9m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Orkney Islands £0.09m, Stratford-on-Avon £0.57mStratford-on-Avon: £0.57mOrkney Islands: £0.09mStratford-on-Avon: £0.57mOrkney Islands: £0.10mStratford-on-Avon: £0.54mOrkney Islands: £0.09m

    £0.09m£0.10m£0.09mStratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Orkney Islands £9.4m, Stratford-on-Avon £40.5mStratford-on-Avon: £40.5mOrkney Islands: £9.4mStratford-on-Avon: £40.6mOrkney Islands: £9.4mStratford-on-Avon: £38.4mOrkney Islands: £8.9m

    £9.4m£9.4m£8.9mStratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£40.5m£40.6m£38.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Orkney Islands £2.7m, Stratford-on-Avon £13.4mStratford-on-Avon: £13.4mOrkney Islands: £2.7mStratford-on-Avon: £13.5mOrkney Islands: £2.7mStratford-on-Avon: £12.7mOrkney Islands: £2.6m

    £2.7m£2.7m£2.6mStratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£13.4m£13.5m£12.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Orkney Islands £1.1m, Stratford-on-Avon £6.5mStratford-on-Avon: £6.5mOrkney Islands: £1.1mStratford-on-Avon: £6.5mOrkney Islands: £1.1mStratford-on-Avon: £6.1mOrkney Islands: £1.0m

    £1.1m£1.1m£1.0mStratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£6.5m£6.5m£6.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Orkney Islands £12.3m, Stratford-on-Avon £95.1mStratford-on-Avon: £95.1mOrkney Islands: £12.3mStratford-on-Avon: £95.5mOrkney Islands: £12.3mStratford-on-Avon: £90.2mOrkney Islands: £11.7m

    £12.3m£12.3m£11.7mStratford-on-Avon is higher£95.1m£95.5m£90.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Orkney Islands £2.8m, Stratford-on-Avon £20.6mStratford-on-Avon: £20.6mOrkney Islands: £2.8mStratford-on-Avon: £20.7mOrkney Islands: £2.9mStratford-on-Avon: £19.5mOrkney Islands: £2.7m

    £2.8m£2.9m£2.7mStratford-on-Avon is higher£20.6m£20.7m£19.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Orkney Islands £4.2m, Stratford-on-Avon £14.1mStratford-on-Avon: £14.1mOrkney Islands: £4.2mStratford-on-Avon: £14.1mOrkney Islands: £4.2mStratford-on-Avon: £13.3mOrkney Islands: £4.0m

    £4.2m£4.2m£4.0mStratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£14.1m£14.1m£13.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Orkney Islands £0.01m, Stratford-on-Avon £0.48mStratford-on-Avon: £0.48mOrkney Islands: £0.01mStratford-on-Avon: £0.49mOrkney Islands: £0.01mStratford-on-Avon: £0.46mOrkney Islands: £0.01m

    £0.01mStratford-on-Avon is higher£0.48m£0.49m£0.46m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Orkney Islands £0.05m, Stratford-on-Avon £0.27mStratford-on-Avon: £0.27mOrkney Islands: £0.05mStratford-on-Avon: £0.27mOrkney Islands: £0.05mStratford-on-Avon: £0.26mOrkney Islands: £0.05m

    £0.05mStratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£0.27m£0.27m£0.26m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Orkney Islands £0.18m, Stratford-on-Avon £1.1mStratford-on-Avon: £1.1mOrkney Islands: £0.18mStratford-on-Avon: £1.1mOrkney Islands: £0.18mStratford-on-Avon: £1.0mOrkney Islands: £0.17m

    £0.18m£0.18m£0.17mStratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Orkney Islands 5,335, Stratford-on-Avon 35,709Stratford-on-Avon: 35,709Orkney Islands: 5,335

    5,335Stratford-on-Avon is higher35,709

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Orkney Islands 398, Stratford-on-Avon 2,246Stratford-on-Avon: 2,246Orkney Islands: 398

    398Stratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count2,246

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Orkney Islands 765, Stratford-on-Avon 4,458Stratford-on-Avon: 4,458Orkney Islands: 765

    765Stratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count4,458

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Orkney Islands 1,400, Stratford-on-Avon 6,112Stratford-on-Avon: 6,112Orkney Islands: 1,400

    1,400Stratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count6,112

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Orkney Islands 1,654, Stratford-on-Avon 10,478Stratford-on-Avon: 10,478Orkney Islands: 1,654

    1,654Stratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count10,478

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Orkney Islands 244, Stratford-on-Avon 1,445Stratford-on-Avon: 1,445Orkney Islands: 244

    244Stratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count1,445

Show the numbers
Orkney Islands and Stratford-on-Avon, total
MeasureOrkney IslandsStratford-on-AvonHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£96.4m£96.8m£91.4mEstimated£634.3m£637.0m£601.7mStratford-on-Avon
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£63.6m£63.9m£60.3mEstimated£442.4m£444.3m£419.6mStratford-on-Avon
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£17.7m£17.7m£16.8mEstimated£116.4m£116.9m£110.4mStratford-on-Avon
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£58.4m£58.6m£55.4m£412.2m£414.0m£391.0mStratford-on-Avon
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£1.7m£1.7m£1.6m£8.6m£8.6m£8.1mStratford-on-Avon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£3.4m£3.4m£3.2mEstimated£21.0m£21.1m£19.9mStratford-on-Avon
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.09m£0.10m£0.09mEstimated£0.57m£0.57m£0.54mStratford-on-Avon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.4m£9.4m£8.9mEstimated£40.5m£40.6m£38.4mStratford-on-Avon
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£2.7m£2.7m£2.6mEstimated£13.4m£13.5m£12.7mStratford-on-Avon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.1m£1.1m£1.0mEstimated£6.5m£6.5m£6.1mStratford-on-Avon
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£12.3m£12.3m£11.7m£95.1m£95.5m£90.2mStratford-on-Avon
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£2.8m£2.9m£2.7m£20.6m£20.7m£19.5mStratford-on-Avon
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£4.2m£4.2m£4.0m£14.1m£14.1m£13.3mStratford-on-Avon
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.01m£0.48m£0.49m£0.46mStratford-on-Avon
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.05m£0.27m£0.27m£0.26mStratford-on-Avon
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.18m£0.18m£0.17mEstimated£1.1m£1.1m£1.0mStratford-on-Avon
State Pensiontotal, March 20265,33535,709Stratford-on-Avon
Pension Credittotal, March 20263982,246Stratford-on-Avon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20267654,458Stratford-on-Avon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20261,4006,112Stratford-on-Avon
Universal Credittotal, May 20261,65410,478Stratford-on-Avon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026244Estimated1,445Stratford-on-Avon

Sources

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

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