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Barnsley North and East Thanet

107,727 and 106,234 residents (mid-2024).

Barnsley North is higher than East Thanet on 7 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 5 of 22 per resident and 5 of 22 in total.

On 2 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

Barnsley North is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and East Thanet on 15. 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

Barnsley North East Thanet

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Barnsley North £5,028, East Thanet £5,949East Thanet: £5,949Barnsley North: £5,028East Thanet: £5,974Barnsley North: £5,049East Thanet: £5,643Barnsley North: £4,769

    £5,028£5,049£4,769East Thanet is higher£5,949£5,974£5,643

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Barnsley North £12,929, East Thanet £13,160East Thanet: £13,160Barnsley North: £12,929East Thanet: £13,216Barnsley North: £12,984East Thanet: £12,483Barnsley North: £12,264

    £12,929£12,984£12,264East Thanet is higher£13,160£13,216£12,483

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Barnsley North £2,533, East Thanet £3,463East Thanet: £3,463Barnsley North: £2,533East Thanet: £3,478Barnsley North: £2,543East Thanet: £3,285Barnsley North: £2,402

    £2,533£2,543£2,402East Thanet is higher£3,463£3,478£3,285

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Barnsley North £11,459, East Thanet £11,592East Thanet: £11,592Barnsley North: £11,459East Thanet: £11,641Barnsley North: £11,508East Thanet: £10,996Barnsley North: £10,869

    £11,459£11,508£10,869East Thanet is higher£11,592£11,641£10,996

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Barnsley North £532, East Thanet £655East Thanet: £655Barnsley North: £532East Thanet: £658Barnsley North: £534East Thanet: £621Barnsley North: £505

    £532£534£505East Thanet is higher£655£658£621

  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: Barnsley North £905, East Thanet £875East Thanet: £875Barnsley North: £905East Thanet: £879Barnsley North: £909East Thanet: £830Barnsley North: £859

    £905£909£859Barnsley North is higherDepends on how you count£875£879£830

  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: Barnsley North £33, East Thanet £37East Thanet: £37Barnsley North: £33East Thanet: £37Barnsley North: £33East Thanet: £35Barnsley North: £31

    £33£33£31East Thanet is higher£37£37£35

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Barnsley North £712, East Thanet £651East Thanet: £651Barnsley North: £712East Thanet: £654Barnsley North: £715East Thanet: £617Barnsley North: £676

    £712£715£676Barnsley North is higher£651£654£617

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Barnsley North £203, East Thanet £210East Thanet: £210Barnsley North: £203East Thanet: £210Barnsley North: £203East Thanet: £199Barnsley North: £192

    £203£203£192East Thanet is higher£210£210£199

  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: Barnsley North £184, East Thanet £198East Thanet: £198Barnsley North: £184East Thanet: £199Barnsley North: £185East Thanet: £188Barnsley North: £175

    £184£185£175East Thanet is higher£198£199£188

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Barnsley North £1,885, East Thanet £2,859East Thanet: £2,859Barnsley North: £1,885East Thanet: £2,871Barnsley North: £1,893East Thanet: £2,712Barnsley North: £1,788

    £1,885£1,893£1,788East Thanet is higher£2,859£2,871£2,712

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Barnsley North £184, East Thanet £274East Thanet: £274Barnsley North: £184East Thanet: £275Barnsley North: £185East Thanet: £260Barnsley North: £175

    £184£185£175East Thanet is higher£274£275£260

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Barnsley North £447, East Thanet £386East Thanet: £386Barnsley North: £447East Thanet: £388Barnsley North: £449East Thanet: £366Barnsley North: £424

    £447£449£424Barnsley North is higher£386£388£366

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Barnsley North £6.25, East Thanet £10East Thanet: £10Barnsley North: £6.25East Thanet: £10Barnsley North: £6.28East Thanet: £9.80Barnsley North: £5.93

    £6.25£6.28£5.93East Thanet is higher£10£10£9.80

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Barnsley North £10, East Thanet £9.34East Thanet: £9.34Barnsley North: £10East Thanet: £9.38Barnsley North: £10East Thanet: £8.86Barnsley North: £9.78

    £10£10£9.78Barnsley North is higher£9.34£9.38£8.86

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Barnsley North £6.27, East Thanet £5.46East Thanet: £5.46Barnsley North: £6.27East Thanet: £5.48Barnsley North: £6.30East Thanet: £5.18Barnsley North: £5.95

    £6.27£6.30£5.95Barnsley North is higher£5.46£5.48£5.18

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Barnsley North 1,026.2, East Thanet 1,030.5East Thanet: 1,030.5Barnsley North: 1,026.2

    1,026.2East Thanet is higher1,030.5

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Barnsley North 132.3, East Thanet 149.9East Thanet: 149.9Barnsley North: 132.3

    132.3East Thanet is higher149.9

  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: Barnsley North 194.1, East Thanet 183.9East Thanet: 183.9Barnsley North: 194.1

    194.1Barnsley North is higherDepends on how you count183.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Barnsley North 106.8, East Thanet 99.3East Thanet: 99.3Barnsley North: 106.8

    106.8Barnsley North is higher99.3

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Barnsley North 238.9, East Thanet 298.6East Thanet: 298.6Barnsley North: 238.9

    238.9East Thanet is higher298.6

  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: Barnsley North 40.3, East Thanet 43.4East Thanet: 43.4Barnsley North: 40.3

    40.3East Thanet is higher43.4

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Barnsley North and East Thanet, per person in the age group
MeasureBarnsley NorthEast ThanetHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,028£5,049£4,769£5,949£5,974£5,643East Thanet
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,929£12,984£12,264£13,160£13,216£12,483East Thanet
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,533£2,543£2,402£3,463£3,478£3,285East Thanet
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,459£11,508£10,869£11,592£11,641£10,996East Thanet
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£532£534£505£655£658£621East Thanet
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£905£909£859£875£879£830Barnsley North
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£33£33£31£37£37£35East Thanet
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£712£715£676£651£654£617Barnsley North
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£203£203£192£210£210£199East Thanet
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£184£185£175£198£199£188East Thanet
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,885£1,893£1,788£2,859£2,871£2,712East Thanet
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£184£185£175£274£275£260East Thanet
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£447£449£424£386£388£366Barnsley North
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.25£6.28£5.93£10£10£9.80East Thanet
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£10£10£9.78£9.34£9.38£8.86Barnsley North
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.27£6.30£5.95£5.46£5.48£5.18Barnsley North
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,026.21,030.5East Thanet
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026132.3149.9East Thanet
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026194.1183.9Barnsley North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026106.899.3Barnsley North
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026238.9298.6East Thanet
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202640.343.4East Thanet

Per resident

Barnsley North is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and East Thanet 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

Barnsley North East Thanet

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Barnsley North £5,028, East Thanet £5,949East Thanet: £5,949Barnsley North: £5,028East Thanet: £5,974Barnsley North: £5,049East Thanet: £5,643Barnsley North: £4,769

    £5,028£5,049£4,769East Thanet is higher£5,949£5,974£5,643

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Barnsley North £2,347, East Thanet £2,756East Thanet: £2,756Barnsley North: £2,347East Thanet: £2,767Barnsley North: £2,357East Thanet: £2,614Barnsley North: £2,226

    £2,347£2,357£2,226East Thanet is higher£2,756£2,767£2,614

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Barnsley North £1,576, East Thanet £2,054East Thanet: £2,054Barnsley North: £1,576East Thanet: £2,062Barnsley North: £1,582East Thanet: £1,948Barnsley North: £1,495

    £1,576£1,582£1,495East Thanet is higher£2,054£2,062£1,948

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Barnsley North £2,080, East Thanet £2,427East Thanet: £2,427Barnsley North: £2,080East Thanet: £2,438Barnsley North: £2,089East Thanet: £2,303Barnsley North: £1,973

    £2,080£2,089£1,973East Thanet is higher£2,427£2,438£2,303

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Barnsley North £97, East Thanet £137East Thanet: £137Barnsley North: £97East Thanet: £138Barnsley North: £97East Thanet: £130Barnsley North: £92

    £97£97£92East Thanet is higher£137£138£130

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Barnsley North £164, East Thanet £183East Thanet: £183Barnsley North: £164East Thanet: £184Barnsley North: £165East Thanet: £174Barnsley North: £156

    £164£165£156East Thanet is higherDepends on how you count£183£184£174

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Barnsley North £5.97, East Thanet £7.81East Thanet: £7.81Barnsley North: £5.97East Thanet: £7.85Barnsley North: £5.99East Thanet: £7.41Barnsley North: £5.66

    £5.97£5.99£5.66East Thanet is higher£7.81£7.85£7.41

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Barnsley North £712, East Thanet £651East Thanet: £651Barnsley North: £712East Thanet: £654Barnsley North: £715East Thanet: £617Barnsley North: £676

    £712£715£676Barnsley North is higher£651£654£617

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Barnsley North £203, East Thanet £210East Thanet: £210Barnsley North: £203East Thanet: £210Barnsley North: £203East Thanet: £199Barnsley North: £192

    £203£203£192East Thanet is higher£210£210£199

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Barnsley North £115, East Thanet £118East Thanet: £118Barnsley North: £115East Thanet: £118Barnsley North: £115East Thanet: £112Barnsley North: £109

    £115£115£109East Thanet is higher£118£118£112

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Barnsley North £1,173, East Thanet £1,695East Thanet: £1,695Barnsley North: £1,173East Thanet: £1,702Barnsley North: £1,178East Thanet: £1,608Barnsley North: £1,112

    £1,173£1,178£1,112East Thanet is higher£1,695£1,702£1,608

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Barnsley North £184, East Thanet £274East Thanet: £274Barnsley North: £184East Thanet: £275Barnsley North: £185East Thanet: £260Barnsley North: £175

    £184£185£175East Thanet is higher£274£275£260

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Barnsley North £278, East Thanet £229East Thanet: £229Barnsley North: £278East Thanet: £230Barnsley North: £279East Thanet: £217Barnsley North: £264

    £278£279£264Barnsley North is higher£229£230£217

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Barnsley North £3.89, East Thanet £6.13East Thanet: £6.13Barnsley North: £3.89East Thanet: £6.15Barnsley North: £3.91East Thanet: £5.81Barnsley North: £3.69

    £3.89£3.91£3.69East Thanet is higher£6.13£6.15£5.81

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Barnsley North £6.42, East Thanet £5.55East Thanet: £5.55Barnsley North: £6.42East Thanet: £5.57Barnsley North: £6.45East Thanet: £5.26Barnsley North: £6.09

    £6.42£6.45£6.09Barnsley North is higher£5.55£5.57£5.26

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Barnsley North £6.27, East Thanet £5.46East Thanet: £5.46Barnsley North: £6.27East Thanet: £5.48Barnsley North: £6.30East Thanet: £5.18Barnsley North: £5.95

    £6.27£6.30£5.95Barnsley North is higher£5.46£5.48£5.18

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Barnsley North 186.3, East Thanet 215.8East Thanet: 215.8Barnsley North: 186.3

    186.3East Thanet is higher215.8

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Barnsley North 24.0, East Thanet 31.4East Thanet: 31.4Barnsley North: 24.0

    24.0East Thanet is higher31.4

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Barnsley North 35.2, East Thanet 38.5East Thanet: 38.5Barnsley North: 35.2

    35.2East Thanet is higherDepends on how you count38.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Barnsley North 106.8, East Thanet 99.3East Thanet: 99.3Barnsley North: 106.8

    106.8Barnsley North is higher99.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Barnsley North 148.7, East Thanet 177.0East Thanet: 177.0Barnsley North: 148.7

    148.7East Thanet is higher177.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Barnsley North 25.1, East Thanet 25.7East Thanet: 25.7Barnsley North: 25.1

    25.1East Thanet is higher25.7

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Barnsley North and East Thanet, per resident
MeasureBarnsley NorthEast ThanetHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,028£5,049£4,769£5,949£5,974£5,643East Thanet
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,347£2,357£2,226£2,756£2,767£2,614East Thanet
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,576£1,582£1,495£2,054£2,062£1,948East Thanet
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,080£2,089£1,973£2,427£2,438£2,303East Thanet
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£97£97£92£137£138£130East Thanet
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£164£165£156£183£184£174East Thanet
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.97£5.99£5.66£7.81£7.85£7.41East Thanet
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£712£715£676£651£654£617Barnsley North
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£203£203£192£210£210£199East Thanet
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£115£115£109£118£118£112East Thanet
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,173£1,178£1,112£1,695£1,702£1,608East Thanet
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£184£185£175£274£275£260East Thanet
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£278£279£264£229£230£217Barnsley North
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.89£3.91£3.69£6.13£6.15£5.81East Thanet
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£6.42£6.45£6.09£5.55£5.57£5.26Barnsley North
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.27£6.30£5.95£5.46£5.48£5.18Barnsley North
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026186.3215.8East Thanet
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202624.031.4East Thanet
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202635.238.5East Thanet
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026106.899.3Barnsley North
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026148.7177.0East Thanet
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202625.125.7East Thanet

Total

Barnsley North is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and East Thanet 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

Barnsley North East Thanet

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Barnsley North £541.6m, East Thanet £632.0mEast Thanet: £632.0mBarnsley North: £541.6mEast Thanet: £634.7mBarnsley North: £543.9mEast Thanet: £599.5mBarnsley North: £513.7m

    £541.6m£543.9m£513.7mEast Thanet is higher£632.0m£634.7m£599.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Barnsley North £252.8m, East Thanet £292.8mEast Thanet: £292.8mBarnsley North: £252.8mEast Thanet: £294.0mBarnsley North: £253.9mEast Thanet: £277.7mBarnsley North: £239.8m

    £252.8m£253.9m£239.8mEast Thanet is higher£292.8m£294.0m£277.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Barnsley North £169.8m, East Thanet £218.2mEast Thanet: £218.2mBarnsley North: £169.8mEast Thanet: £219.1mBarnsley North: £170.5mEast Thanet: £206.9mBarnsley North: £161.0m

    £169.8m£170.5m£161.0mEast Thanet is higher£218.2m£219.1m£206.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Barnsley North £224.0m, East Thanet £257.9mEast Thanet: £257.9mBarnsley North: £224.0mEast Thanet: £259.0mBarnsley North: £225.0mEast Thanet: £244.6mBarnsley North: £212.5m

    £224.0m£225.0m£212.5mEast Thanet is higher£257.9m£259.0m£244.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Barnsley North £10.4m, East Thanet £14.6mEast Thanet: £14.6mBarnsley North: £10.4mEast Thanet: £14.6mBarnsley North: £10.4mEast Thanet: £13.8mBarnsley North: £9.9m

    £10.4m£10.4m£9.9mEast Thanet is higher£14.6m£14.6m£13.8m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Barnsley North £17.7m, East Thanet £19.5mEast Thanet: £19.5mBarnsley North: £17.7mEast Thanet: £19.6mBarnsley North: £17.8mEast Thanet: £18.5mBarnsley North: £16.8m

    £17.7m£17.8m£16.8mEast Thanet is higherDepends on how you count£19.5m£19.6m£18.5m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Barnsley North £0.64m, East Thanet £0.83mEast Thanet: £0.83mBarnsley North: £0.64mEast Thanet: £0.83mBarnsley North: £0.65mEast Thanet: £0.79mBarnsley North: £0.61m

    £0.64m£0.65m£0.61mEast Thanet is higher£0.83m£0.83m£0.79m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Barnsley North £76.7m, East Thanet £69.1mEast Thanet: £69.1mBarnsley North: £76.7mEast Thanet: £69.4mBarnsley North: £77.1mEast Thanet: £65.6mBarnsley North: £72.8m

    £76.7m£77.1m£72.8mBarnsley North is higher£69.1m£69.4m£65.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Barnsley North £21.8m, East Thanet £22.3mEast Thanet: £22.3mBarnsley North: £21.8mEast Thanet: £22.4mBarnsley North: £21.9mEast Thanet: £21.1mBarnsley North: £20.7m

    £21.8m£21.9m£20.7mEast Thanet is higher£22.3m£22.4m£21.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Barnsley North £12.3m, East Thanet £12.5mEast Thanet: £12.5mBarnsley North: £12.3mEast Thanet: £12.6mBarnsley North: £12.4mEast Thanet: £11.9mBarnsley North: £11.7m

    £12.3m£12.4m£11.7mEast Thanet is higher£12.5m£12.6m£11.9m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Barnsley North £126.3m, East Thanet £180.1mEast Thanet: £180.1mBarnsley North: £126.3mEast Thanet: £180.8mBarnsley North: £126.9mEast Thanet: £170.8mBarnsley North: £119.8m

    £126.3m£126.9m£119.8mEast Thanet is higher£180.1m£180.8m£170.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Barnsley North £19.8m, East Thanet £29.1mEast Thanet: £29.1mBarnsley North: £19.8mEast Thanet: £29.2mBarnsley North: £19.9mEast Thanet: £27.6mBarnsley North: £18.8m

    £19.8m£19.9m£18.8mEast Thanet is higher£29.1m£29.2m£27.6m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Barnsley North £30.0m, East Thanet £24.3mEast Thanet: £24.3mBarnsley North: £30.0mEast Thanet: £24.4mBarnsley North: £30.1mEast Thanet: £23.1mBarnsley North: £28.4m

    £30.0m£30.1m£28.4mBarnsley North is higher£24.3m£24.4m£23.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Barnsley North £0.42m, East Thanet £0.65mEast Thanet: £0.65mBarnsley North: £0.42mEast Thanet: £0.65mBarnsley North: £0.42mEast Thanet: £0.62mBarnsley North: £0.40m

    £0.42m£0.42m£0.40mEast Thanet is higher£0.65m£0.65m£0.62m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Barnsley North £0.69m, East Thanet £0.59mEast Thanet: £0.59mBarnsley North: £0.69mEast Thanet: £0.59mBarnsley North: £0.69mEast Thanet: £0.56mBarnsley North: £0.66m

    £0.69m£0.69m£0.66mBarnsley North is higher£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Barnsley North £0.68m, East Thanet £0.58mEast Thanet: £0.58mBarnsley North: £0.68mEast Thanet: £0.58mBarnsley North: £0.68mEast Thanet: £0.55mBarnsley North: £0.64m

    £0.68m£0.68m£0.64mBarnsley North is higher£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Barnsley North 20,064, East Thanet 22,925East Thanet: 22,925Barnsley North: 20,064

    20,064East Thanet is higher22,925

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Barnsley North 2,587, East Thanet 3,334East Thanet: 3,334Barnsley North: 2,587

    2,587East Thanet is higher3,334

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Barnsley North 3,794, East Thanet 4,091East Thanet: 4,091Barnsley North: 3,794

    3,794East Thanet is higherDepends on how you count4,091

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Barnsley North 11,510, East Thanet 10,544East Thanet: 10,544Barnsley North: 11,510

    11,510Barnsley North is higher10,544

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Barnsley North 16,015, East Thanet 18,808East Thanet: 18,808Barnsley North: 16,015

    16,015East Thanet is higher18,808

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Barnsley North 2,703, East Thanet 2,733East Thanet: 2,733Barnsley North: 2,703

    2,703East Thanet is higher2,733

Show the numbers
Barnsley North and East Thanet, total
MeasureBarnsley NorthEast ThanetHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£541.6m£543.9m£513.7m£632.0m£634.7m£599.5mEast Thanet
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£252.8m£253.9m£239.8m£292.8m£294.0m£277.7mEast Thanet
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£169.8m£170.5m£161.0m£218.2m£219.1m£206.9mEast Thanet
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£224.0m£225.0m£212.5m£257.9m£259.0m£244.6mEast Thanet
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£10.4m£10.4m£9.9m£14.6m£14.6m£13.8mEast Thanet
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m£19.5m£19.6m£18.5mEast Thanet
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.64m£0.65m£0.61m£0.83m£0.83m£0.79mEast Thanet
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£76.7m£77.1m£72.8m£69.1m£69.4m£65.6mBarnsley North
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£21.8m£21.9m£20.7m£22.3m£22.4m£21.1mEast Thanet
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.3m£12.4m£11.7m£12.5m£12.6m£11.9mEast Thanet
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£126.3m£126.9m£119.8m£180.1m£180.8m£170.8mEast Thanet
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£19.8m£19.9m£18.8m£29.1m£29.2m£27.6mEast Thanet
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£30.0m£30.1m£28.4m£24.3m£24.4m£23.1mBarnsley North
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m£0.65m£0.65m£0.62mEast Thanet
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.69m£0.69m£0.66m£0.59m£0.59m£0.56mBarnsley North
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.68m£0.68m£0.64m£0.58m£0.58m£0.55mBarnsley North
State Pensiontotal, March 202620,06422,925East Thanet
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,5873,334East Thanet
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,7944,091East Thanet
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202611,51010,544Barnsley North
Universal Credittotal, May 202616,01518,808East Thanet
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,7032,733East Thanet

Sources

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

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  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  5. 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.
  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.
  10. 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.
  11. 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.