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Stirling and Stratford-on-Avon

94,620 and 146,196 residents (mid-2024).

Stirling is higher than Stratford-on-Avon on 16 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 13 of 20 per resident and 5 of 22 in total.

On 12 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

Stirling 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

Stirling Stratford-on-Avon

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Stirling £4,206, Stratford-on-Avon £4,339Stratford-on-Avon: £4,339Stirling: £4,206Stratford-on-Avon: £4,357Stirling: £4,224Stratford-on-Avon: £4,115Stirling: £3,990

    £4,206£4,224£3,990Stratford-on-Avon is higher£4,339£4,357£4,115

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Stirling £12,686, Stratford-on-Avon £12,575Stratford-on-Avon: £12,575Stirling: £12,686Stratford-on-Avon: £12,628Stirling: £12,740Stratford-on-Avon: £11,927Stirling: £12,033

    £12,686£12,740£12,033Stirling is higherDepends on how you count£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: Stirling £1,487, Stratford-on-Avon £1,367Stratford-on-Avon: £1,367Stirling: £1,487Stratford-on-Avon: £1,373Stirling: £1,493Stratford-on-Avon: £1,297Stirling: £1,410

    £1,487£1,493£1,410Stirling 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: Stirling £11,623, Stratford-on-Avon £11,717Stratford-on-Avon: £11,717Stirling: £11,623Stratford-on-Avon: £11,767Stirling: £11,673Stratford-on-Avon: £11,114Stirling: £11,025

    £11,623£11,673£11,025Stratford-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: Stirling £359, Stratford-on-Avon £244Stratford-on-Avon: £244Stirling: £359Stratford-on-Avon: £245Stirling: £360Stratford-on-Avon: £231Stirling: £340

    £359£360£340Stirling 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: Stirling £684, Stratford-on-Avon £598Stratford-on-Avon: £598Stirling: £684Stratford-on-Avon: £600Stirling: £687Stratford-on-Avon: £567Stirling: £649

    £684£687£649Stirling 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: Stirling £20, Stratford-on-Avon £16Stratford-on-Avon: £16Stirling: £20Stratford-on-Avon: £16Stirling: £20Stratford-on-Avon: £15Stirling: £19

    £20£20£19Stirling 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: Stirling £450, Stratford-on-Avon £277Stratford-on-Avon: £277Stirling: £450Stratford-on-Avon: £278Stirling: £452Stratford-on-Avon: £262Stirling: £427

    £450£452£427Stirling is higher£277£278£262

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Stirling £148, Stratford-on-Avon £92Stratford-on-Avon: £92Stirling: £148Stratford-on-Avon: £92Stirling: £149Stratford-on-Avon: £87Stirling: £140

    £148£149£140Stirling is higher£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: Stirling £92, Stratford-on-Avon £76Stratford-on-Avon: £76Stirling: £92Stratford-on-Avon: £76Stirling: £92Stratford-on-Avon: £72Stirling: £87

    £92£92£87Stirling 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: Stirling £1,073, Stratford-on-Avon £1,117Stratford-on-Avon: £1,117Stirling: £1,073Stratford-on-Avon: £1,122Stirling: £1,077Stratford-on-Avon: £1,060Stirling: £1,017

    £1,073£1,077£1,017Stratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£1,117£1,122£1,060

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Stirling £152, Stratford-on-Avon £141Stratford-on-Avon: £141Stirling: £152Stratford-on-Avon: £142Stirling: £153Stratford-on-Avon: £134Stirling: £145

    £152£153£145Stirling is higherDepends on how you count£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: Stirling £312, Stratford-on-Avon £165Stratford-on-Avon: £165Stirling: £312Stratford-on-Avon: £166Stirling: £314Stratford-on-Avon: £157Stirling: £296

    £312£314£296Stirling is higher£165£166£157

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Stirling £5.21, Stratford-on-Avon £5.68Stratford-on-Avon: £5.68Stirling: £5.21Stratford-on-Avon: £5.71Stirling: £5.23Stratford-on-Avon: £5.39Stirling: £4.94

    £5.21£5.23£4.94Stratford-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: Stirling £4.72, Stratford-on-Avon £3.18Stratford-on-Avon: £3.18Stirling: £4.72Stratford-on-Avon: £3.20Stirling: £4.74Stratford-on-Avon: £3.02Stirling: £4.48

    £4.72£4.74£4.48Stirling is higher£3.18£3.20£3.02

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Stirling £4.77, Stratford-on-Avon £7.30Stratford-on-Avon: £7.30Stirling: £4.77Stratford-on-Avon: £7.33Stirling: £4.79Stratford-on-Avon: £6.92Stirling: £4.52

    £4.77£4.79£4.52Stratford-on-Avon is higher£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: Stirling 1,010.9, Stratford-on-Avon 1,015.0Stratford-on-Avon: 1,015.0Stirling: 1,010.9

    1,010.9Stratford-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: Stirling 88.8, Stratford-on-Avon 63.8Stratford-on-Avon: 63.8Stirling: 88.8

    88.8Stirling 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: Stirling 151.6, Stratford-on-Avon 126.7Stratford-on-Avon: 126.7Stirling: 151.6

    151.6Stirling 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: Stirling 71.4, Stratford-on-Avon 41.8Stratford-on-Avon: 41.8Stirling: 71.4

    71.4Stirling is higher41.8

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Stirling 143.1, Stratford-on-Avon 123.1Stratford-on-Avon: 123.1Stirling: 143.1

    143.1Stirling 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: Stirling 22.6, Stratford-on-Avon 17.0Stratford-on-Avon: 17.0Stirling: 22.6

    22.6Stirling is higherDepends on how you count17.0

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Stirling and Stratford-on-Avon, per person in the age group
MeasureStirlingStratford-on-AvonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,206£4,224£3,990Estimated£4,339£4,357£4,115Stratford-on-Avon
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,686£12,740£12,033Estimated£12,575£12,628£11,927Stirling
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,487£1,493£1,410Estimated£1,367£1,373£1,297Stirling
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,623£11,673£11,025£11,717£11,767£11,114Stratford-on-Avon
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£359£360£340£244£245£231Stirling
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£684£687£649Estimated£598£600£567Stirling
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£20£20£19Estimated£16£16£15Stirling
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£450£452£427Estimated£277£278£262Stirling
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£148£149£140Estimated£92£92£87Stirling
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£92£92£87Estimated£76£76£72Stirling
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,073£1,077£1,017£1,117£1,122£1,060Stratford-on-Avon
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£152£153£145£141£142£134Stirling
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£312£314£296£165£166£157Stirling
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.21£5.23£4.94£5.68£5.71£5.39Stratford-on-Avon
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.72£4.74£4.48£3.18£3.20£3.02Stirling
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.77£4.79£4.52Estimated£7.30£7.33£6.92Stratford-on-Avon
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,010.91,015.0Stratford-on-Avon
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202688.863.8Stirling
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026151.6126.7Stirling
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202671.441.8Stirling
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026143.1123.1Stirling
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202622.6Estimated17.0Stirling

Per resident

Stirling is higher on 13 of 20 measures, and Stratford-on-Avon 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

Stirling Stratford-on-Avon

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Stirling £4,206, Stratford-on-Avon £4,339Stratford-on-Avon: £4,339Stirling: £4,206Stratford-on-Avon: £4,357Stirling: £4,224Stratford-on-Avon: £4,115Stirling: £3,990

    £4,206£4,224£3,990Stratford-on-Avon is higher£4,339£4,357£4,115

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Stirling £2,507, Stratford-on-Avon £3,026Stratford-on-Avon: £3,026Stirling: £2,507Stratford-on-Avon: £3,039Stirling: £2,518Stratford-on-Avon: £2,870Stirling: £2,378

    £2,507£2,518£2,378Stratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£3,026£3,039£2,870

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Stirling £944, Stratford-on-Avon £796Stratford-on-Avon: £796Stirling: £944Stratford-on-Avon: £799Stirling: £948Stratford-on-Avon: £755Stirling: £895

    £944£948£895Stirling is higherDepends on how you count£796£799£755

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Stirling £2,297, Stratford-on-Avon £2,820Stratford-on-Avon: £2,820Stirling: £2,297Stratford-on-Avon: £2,832Stirling: £2,307Stratford-on-Avon: £2,674Stirling: £2,179

    £2,297£2,307£2,179Stratford-on-Avon is higher£2,820£2,832£2,674

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Stirling £71, Stratford-on-Avon £59Stratford-on-Avon: £59Stirling: £71Stratford-on-Avon: £59Stirling: £71Stratford-on-Avon: £56Stirling: £67

    £71£71£67Stirling 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: Stirling £135, Stratford-on-Avon £144Stratford-on-Avon: £144Stirling: £135Stratford-on-Avon: £144Stirling: £136Stratford-on-Avon: £136Stirling: £128

    £135£136£128Stratford-on-Avon 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: Stirling £3.88, Stratford-on-Avon £3.88Stratford-on-Avon: £3.88Stirling: £3.88Stratford-on-Avon: £3.90Stirling: £3.90Stratford-on-Avon: £3.68Stirling: £3.68

    £3.88£3.90£3.68No difference to showDepends 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: Stirling £450, Stratford-on-Avon £277Stratford-on-Avon: £277Stirling: £450Stratford-on-Avon: £278Stirling: £452Stratford-on-Avon: £262Stirling: £427

    £450£452£427Stirling is higher£277£278£262

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Stirling £148, Stratford-on-Avon £92Stratford-on-Avon: £92Stirling: £148Stratford-on-Avon: £92Stirling: £149Stratford-on-Avon: £87Stirling: £140

    £148£149£140Stirling is higher£92£92£87

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Stirling £58, Stratford-on-Avon £44Stratford-on-Avon: £44Stirling: £58Stratford-on-Avon: £44Stirling: £59Stratford-on-Avon: £42Stirling: £55

    £58£59£55Stirling is higherDepends on how you count£44£44£42

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Stirling £681, Stratford-on-Avon £651Stratford-on-Avon: £651Stirling: £681Stratford-on-Avon: £653Stirling: £684Stratford-on-Avon: £617Stirling: £646

    £681£684£646Stirling is higherDepends on how you count£651£653£617

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Stirling £152, Stratford-on-Avon £141Stratford-on-Avon: £141Stirling: £152Stratford-on-Avon: £142Stirling: £153Stratford-on-Avon: £134Stirling: £145

    £152£153£145Stirling is higherDepends on how you count£141£142£134

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Stirling £198, Stratford-on-Avon £96Stratford-on-Avon: £96Stirling: £198Stratford-on-Avon: £97Stirling: £199Stratford-on-Avon: £91Stirling: £188

    £198£199£188Stirling is higher£96£97£91

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Stirling £3.31, Stratford-on-Avon £3.31Stratford-on-Avon: £3.31Stirling: £3.31Stratford-on-Avon: £3.32Stirling: £3.32Stratford-on-Avon: £3.14Stirling: £3.14

    £3.31£3.32£3.14No difference to show£3.31£3.32£3.14

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Stirling £3.00, Stratford-on-Avon £1.86Stratford-on-Avon: £1.86Stirling: £3.00Stratford-on-Avon: £1.86Stirling: £3.02Stratford-on-Avon: £1.76Stirling: £2.85

    £3.00£3.02£2.85Stirling is higher£1.86£1.86£1.76

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Stirling £4.77, Stratford-on-Avon £7.30Stratford-on-Avon: £7.30Stirling: £4.77Stratford-on-Avon: £7.33Stirling: £4.79Stratford-on-Avon: £6.92Stirling: £4.52

    £4.77£4.79£4.52Stratford-on-Avon is higher£7.30£7.33£6.92

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Stirling 199.8, Stratford-on-Avon 244.3Stratford-on-Avon: 244.3Stirling: 199.8

    199.8Stratford-on-Avon is higher244.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Stirling 17.6, Stratford-on-Avon 15.4Stratford-on-Avon: 15.4Stirling: 17.6

    17.6Stirling 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: Stirling 30.0, Stratford-on-Avon 30.5Stratford-on-Avon: 30.5Stirling: 30.0

    30.0Stratford-on-Avon 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: Stirling 71.4, Stratford-on-Avon 41.8Stratford-on-Avon: 41.8Stirling: 71.4

    71.4Stirling is higher41.8

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Stirling 90.8, Stratford-on-Avon 71.7Stratford-on-Avon: 71.7Stirling: 90.8

    90.8Stirling 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: Stirling 14.3, Stratford-on-Avon 9.9Stratford-on-Avon: 9.9Stirling: 14.3

    14.3Stirling is higherDepends on how you count9.9

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Stirling and Stratford-on-Avon, per resident
MeasureStirlingStratford-on-AvonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,206£4,224£3,990Estimated£4,339£4,357£4,115Stratford-on-Avon
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,507£2,518£2,378Estimated£3,026£3,039£2,870Stratford-on-Avon
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£944£948£895Estimated£796£799£755Stirling
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,297£2,307£2,179£2,820£2,832£2,674Stratford-on-Avon
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£71£71£67£59£59£56Stirling
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£135£136£128Estimated£144£144£136Stratford-on-Avon
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.88£3.90£3.68Estimated£3.88£3.90£3.68
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£450£452£427Estimated£277£278£262Stirling
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£148£149£140Estimated£92£92£87Stirling
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£58£59£55Estimated£44£44£42Stirling
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£681£684£646£651£653£617Stirling
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£152£153£145£141£142£134Stirling
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£198£199£188£96£97£91Stirling
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.31£3.32£3.14£3.31£3.32£3.14
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.00£3.02£2.85£1.86£1.86£1.76Stirling
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.77£4.79£4.52Estimated£7.30£7.33£6.92Stratford-on-Avon
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026199.8244.3Stratford-on-Avon
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202617.615.4Stirling
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202630.030.5Stratford-on-Avon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202671.441.8Stirling
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202690.871.7Stirling
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202614.3Estimated9.9Stirling

Total

Stirling is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Stratford-on-Avon 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

Stirling Stratford-on-Avon

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Stirling £398.0m, Stratford-on-Avon £634.3mStratford-on-Avon: £634.3mStirling: £398.0mStratford-on-Avon: £637.0mStirling: £399.7mStratford-on-Avon: £601.7mStirling: £377.5m

    £398.0m£399.7m£377.5mStratford-on-Avon is higher£634.3m£637.0m£601.7m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Stirling £237.2m, Stratford-on-Avon £442.4mStratford-on-Avon: £442.4mStirling: £237.2mStratford-on-Avon: £444.3mStirling: £238.2mStratford-on-Avon: £419.6mStirling: £225.0m

    £237.2m£238.2m£225.0mStratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£442.4m£444.3m£419.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Stirling £89.3m, Stratford-on-Avon £116.4mStratford-on-Avon: £116.4mStirling: £89.3mStratford-on-Avon: £116.9mStirling: £89.7mStratford-on-Avon: £110.4mStirling: £84.7m

    £89.3m£89.7m£84.7mStratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£116.4m£116.9m£110.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Stirling £217.4m, Stratford-on-Avon £412.2mStratford-on-Avon: £412.2mStirling: £217.4mStratford-on-Avon: £414.0mStirling: £218.3mStratford-on-Avon: £391.0mStirling: £206.2m

    £217.4m£218.3m£206.2mStratford-on-Avon is higher£412.2m£414.0m£391.0m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Stirling £6.7m, Stratford-on-Avon £8.6mStratford-on-Avon: £8.6mStirling: £6.7mStratford-on-Avon: £8.6mStirling: £6.7mStratford-on-Avon: £8.1mStirling: £6.4m

    £6.7m£6.7m£6.4mStratford-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: Stirling £12.8m, Stratford-on-Avon £21.0mStratford-on-Avon: £21.0mStirling: £12.8mStratford-on-Avon: £21.1mStirling: £12.8mStratford-on-Avon: £19.9mStirling: £12.1m

    £12.8m£12.8m£12.1mStratford-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: Stirling £0.37m, Stratford-on-Avon £0.57mStratford-on-Avon: £0.57mStirling: £0.37mStratford-on-Avon: £0.57mStirling: £0.37mStratford-on-Avon: £0.54mStirling: £0.35m

    £0.37m£0.37m£0.35mStratford-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: Stirling £42.6m, Stratford-on-Avon £40.5mStratford-on-Avon: £40.5mStirling: £42.6mStratford-on-Avon: £40.6mStirling: £42.8mStratford-on-Avon: £38.4mStirling: £40.4m

    £42.6m£42.8m£40.4mStirling is higher£40.5m£40.6m£38.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Stirling £14.0m, Stratford-on-Avon £13.4mStratford-on-Avon: £13.4mStirling: £14.0mStratford-on-Avon: £13.5mStirling: £14.1mStratford-on-Avon: £12.7mStirling: £13.3m

    £14.0m£14.1m£13.3mStirling is higher£13.4m£13.5m£12.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Stirling £5.5m, Stratford-on-Avon £6.5mStratford-on-Avon: £6.5mStirling: £5.5mStratford-on-Avon: £6.5mStirling: £5.5mStratford-on-Avon: £6.1mStirling: £5.2m

    £5.5m£5.5m£5.2mStratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£6.5m£6.5m£6.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Stirling £64.4m, Stratford-on-Avon £95.1mStratford-on-Avon: £95.1mStirling: £64.4mStratford-on-Avon: £95.5mStirling: £64.7mStratford-on-Avon: £90.2mStirling: £61.1m

    £64.4m£64.7m£61.1mStratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£95.1m£95.5m£90.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Stirling £14.4m, Stratford-on-Avon £20.6mStratford-on-Avon: £20.6mStirling: £14.4mStratford-on-Avon: £20.7mStirling: £14.5mStratford-on-Avon: £19.5mStirling: £13.7m

    £14.4m£14.5m£13.7mStratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count£20.6m£20.7m£19.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Stirling £18.8m, Stratford-on-Avon £14.1mStratford-on-Avon: £14.1mStirling: £18.8mStratford-on-Avon: £14.1mStirling: £18.8mStratford-on-Avon: £13.3mStirling: £17.8m

    £18.8m£18.8m£17.8mStirling is higher£14.1m£14.1m£13.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Stirling £0.31m, Stratford-on-Avon £0.48mStratford-on-Avon: £0.48mStirling: £0.31mStratford-on-Avon: £0.49mStirling: £0.31mStratford-on-Avon: £0.46mStirling: £0.30m

    £0.31m£0.31m£0.30mStratford-on-Avon is higher£0.48m£0.49m£0.46m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Stirling £0.28m, Stratford-on-Avon £0.27mStratford-on-Avon: £0.27mStirling: £0.28mStratford-on-Avon: £0.27mStirling: £0.29mStratford-on-Avon: £0.26mStirling: £0.27m

    £0.28m£0.29m£0.27mStirling is higher£0.27m£0.27m£0.26m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Stirling £0.45m, Stratford-on-Avon £1.1mStratford-on-Avon: £1.1mStirling: £0.45mStratford-on-Avon: £1.1mStirling: £0.45mStratford-on-Avon: £1.0mStirling: £0.43m

    £0.45m£0.45m£0.43mStratford-on-Avon is higher£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Stirling 18,905, Stratford-on-Avon 35,709Stratford-on-Avon: 35,709Stirling: 18,905

    18,905Stratford-on-Avon is higher35,709

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Stirling 1,661, Stratford-on-Avon 2,246Stratford-on-Avon: 2,246Stirling: 1,661

    1,661Stratford-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: Stirling 2,835, Stratford-on-Avon 4,458Stratford-on-Avon: 4,458Stirling: 2,835

    2,835Stratford-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: Stirling 6,760, Stratford-on-Avon 6,112Stratford-on-Avon: 6,112Stirling: 6,760

    6,760Stirling is higher6,112

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Stirling 8,590, Stratford-on-Avon 10,478Stratford-on-Avon: 10,478Stirling: 8,590

    8,590Stratford-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: Stirling 1,357, Stratford-on-Avon 1,445Stratford-on-Avon: 1,445Stirling: 1,357

    1,357Stratford-on-Avon is higherDepends on how you count1,445

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Stirling and Stratford-on-Avon, total
MeasureStirlingStratford-on-AvonHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£398.0m£399.7m£377.5mEstimated£634.3m£637.0m£601.7mStratford-on-Avon
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£237.2m£238.2m£225.0mEstimated£442.4m£444.3m£419.6mStratford-on-Avon
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£89.3m£89.7m£84.7mEstimated£116.4m£116.9m£110.4mStratford-on-Avon
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£217.4m£218.3m£206.2m£412.2m£414.0m£391.0mStratford-on-Avon
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.7m£6.7m£6.4m£8.6m£8.6m£8.1mStratford-on-Avon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.8m£12.8m£12.1mEstimated£21.0m£21.1m£19.9mStratford-on-Avon
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.37m£0.37m£0.35mEstimated£0.57m£0.57m£0.54mStratford-on-Avon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£42.6m£42.8m£40.4mEstimated£40.5m£40.6m£38.4mStirling
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.0m£14.1m£13.3mEstimated£13.4m£13.5m£12.7mStirling
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.5m£5.5m£5.2mEstimated£6.5m£6.5m£6.1mStratford-on-Avon
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£64.4m£64.7m£61.1m£95.1m£95.5m£90.2mStratford-on-Avon
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£14.4m£14.5m£13.7m£20.6m£20.7m£19.5mStratford-on-Avon
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£18.8m£18.8m£17.8m£14.1m£14.1m£13.3mStirling
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.31m£0.31m£0.30m£0.48m£0.49m£0.46mStratford-on-Avon
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.28m£0.29m£0.27m£0.27m£0.27m£0.26mStirling
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.45m£0.45m£0.43mEstimated£1.1m£1.1m£1.0mStratford-on-Avon
State Pensiontotal, March 202618,90535,709Stratford-on-Avon
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,6612,246Stratford-on-Avon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,8354,458Stratford-on-Avon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,7606,112Stirling
Universal Credittotal, May 20268,59010,478Stratford-on-Avon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,357Estimated1,445Stratford-on-Avon

Sources

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

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  6. 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  9. 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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