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Barnsley North and Rossendale and Darwen

107,727 and 104,420 residents (mid-2024).

Barnsley North is higher than Rossendale and Darwen on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 20 of 22 per resident and 21 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 19 of 22 measures, and Rossendale and Darwen on 3. 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 Rossendale and Darwen

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Barnsley North £5,028, Rossendale and Darwen £4,451Rossendale and Darwen: £4,451Barnsley North: £5,028Rossendale and Darwen: £4,470Barnsley North: £5,049Rossendale and Darwen: £4,222Barnsley North: £4,769

    £5,028£5,049£4,769Barnsley North is higher£4,451£4,470£4,222

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Barnsley North £12,929, Rossendale and Darwen £13,020Rossendale and Darwen: £13,020Barnsley North: £12,929Rossendale and Darwen: £13,076Barnsley North: £12,984Rossendale and Darwen: £12,351Barnsley North: £12,264

    £12,929£12,984£12,264Rossendale and Darwen is higherDepends on how you count£13,020£13,076£12,351

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Barnsley North £2,533, Rossendale and Darwen £2,072Rossendale and Darwen: £2,072Barnsley North: £2,533Rossendale and Darwen: £2,081Barnsley North: £2,543Rossendale and Darwen: £1,965Barnsley North: £2,402

    £2,533£2,543£2,402Barnsley North is higher£2,072£2,081£1,965

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Barnsley North £11,459, Rossendale and Darwen £11,821Rossendale and Darwen: £11,821Barnsley North: £11,459Rossendale and Darwen: £11,872Barnsley North: £11,508Rossendale and Darwen: £11,213Barnsley North: £10,869

    £11,459£11,508£10,869Rossendale and Darwen is higherDepends on how you count£11,821£11,872£11,213

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Barnsley North £532, Rossendale and Darwen £431Rossendale and Darwen: £431Barnsley North: £532Rossendale and Darwen: £433Barnsley North: £534Rossendale and Darwen: £409Barnsley North: £505

    £532£534£505Barnsley North is higher£431£433£409

  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, Rossendale and Darwen £740Rossendale and Darwen: £740Barnsley North: £905Rossendale and Darwen: £743Barnsley North: £909Rossendale and Darwen: £702Barnsley North: £859

    £905£909£859Barnsley North is higher£740£743£702

  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, Rossendale and Darwen £29Rossendale and Darwen: £29Barnsley North: £33Rossendale and Darwen: £29Barnsley North: £33Rossendale and Darwen: £27Barnsley North: £31

    £33£33£31Barnsley North is higher£29£29£27

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Barnsley North £712, Rossendale and Darwen £516Rossendale and Darwen: £516Barnsley North: £712Rossendale and Darwen: £518Barnsley North: £715Rossendale and Darwen: £490Barnsley North: £676

    £712£715£676Barnsley North is higher£516£518£490

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Barnsley North £203, Rossendale and Darwen £150Rossendale and Darwen: £150Barnsley North: £203Rossendale and Darwen: £151Barnsley North: £203Rossendale and Darwen: £142Barnsley North: £192

    £203£203£192Barnsley North is higher£150£151£142

  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, Rossendale and Darwen £118Rossendale and Darwen: £118Barnsley North: £184Rossendale and Darwen: £119Barnsley North: £185Rossendale and Darwen: £112Barnsley North: £175

    £184£185£175Barnsley North is higher£118£119£112

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Barnsley North £1,885, Rossendale and Darwen £1,571Rossendale and Darwen: £1,571Barnsley North: £1,885Rossendale and Darwen: £1,578Barnsley North: £1,893Rossendale and Darwen: £1,490Barnsley North: £1,788

    £1,885£1,893£1,788Barnsley North is higher£1,571£1,578£1,490

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Barnsley North £184, Rossendale and Darwen £161Rossendale and Darwen: £161Barnsley North: £184Rossendale and Darwen: £162Barnsley North: £185Rossendale and Darwen: £153Barnsley North: £175

    £184£185£175Barnsley North is higher£161£162£153

  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, Rossendale and Darwen £368Rossendale and Darwen: £368Barnsley North: £447Rossendale and Darwen: £369Barnsley North: £449Rossendale and Darwen: £349Barnsley North: £424

    £447£449£424Barnsley North is higher£368£369£349

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Barnsley North £6.25, Rossendale and Darwen £8.93Rossendale and Darwen: £8.93Barnsley North: £6.25Rossendale and Darwen: £8.97Barnsley North: £6.28Rossendale and Darwen: £8.47Barnsley North: £5.93

    £6.25£6.28£5.93Rossendale and Darwen is higher£8.93£8.97£8.47

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Barnsley North £10, Rossendale and Darwen £5.96Rossendale and Darwen: £5.96Barnsley North: £10Rossendale and Darwen: £5.98Barnsley North: £10Rossendale and Darwen: £5.65Barnsley North: £9.78

    £10£10£9.78Barnsley North is higher£5.96£5.98£5.65

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Barnsley North £6.27, Rossendale and Darwen £5.48Rossendale and Darwen: £5.48Barnsley North: £6.27Rossendale and Darwen: £5.51Barnsley North: £6.30Rossendale and Darwen: £5.20Barnsley North: £5.95

    £6.27£6.30£5.95Barnsley North is higher£5.48£5.51£5.20

  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, Rossendale and Darwen 1,021.9Rossendale and Darwen: 1,021.9Barnsley North: 1,026.2

    1,026.2Barnsley North is higher1,021.9

  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, Rossendale and Darwen 113.0Rossendale and Darwen: 113.0Barnsley North: 132.3

    132.3Barnsley North is higher113.0

  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, Rossendale and Darwen 159.7Rossendale and Darwen: 159.7Barnsley North: 194.1

    194.1Barnsley North is higher159.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Barnsley North 106.8, Rossendale and Darwen 78.9Rossendale and Darwen: 78.9Barnsley North: 106.8

    106.8Barnsley North is higher78.9

  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, Rossendale and Darwen 199.0Rossendale and Darwen: 199.0Barnsley North: 238.9

    238.9Barnsley North is higher199.0

  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, Rossendale and Darwen 26.4Rossendale and Darwen: 26.4Barnsley North: 40.3

    40.3Barnsley North is higher26.4

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Barnsley North and Rossendale and Darwen, per person in the age group
MeasureBarnsley NorthRossendale and DarwenHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,028£5,049£4,769£4,451£4,470£4,222Barnsley North
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,929£12,984£12,264£13,020£13,076£12,351Rossendale and Darwen
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,533£2,543£2,402£2,072£2,081£1,965Barnsley North
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,459£11,508£10,869£11,821£11,872£11,213Rossendale and Darwen
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£532£534£505£431£433£409Barnsley North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£905£909£859£740£743£702Barnsley North
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£33£33£31£29£29£27Barnsley North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£712£715£676£516£518£490Barnsley North
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£203£203£192£150£151£142Barnsley North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£184£185£175£118£119£112Barnsley North
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,885£1,893£1,788£1,571£1,578£1,490Barnsley North
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£184£185£175£161£162£153Barnsley North
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£447£449£424£368£369£349Barnsley North
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.25£6.28£5.93£8.93£8.97£8.47Rossendale and Darwen
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£10£10£9.78£5.96£5.98£5.65Barnsley North
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.27£6.30£5.95£5.48£5.51£5.20Barnsley North
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,026.21,021.9Barnsley North
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026132.3113.0Barnsley North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026194.1159.7Barnsley North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026106.878.9Barnsley North
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026238.9199.0Barnsley North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202640.326.4Barnsley North

Per resident

Barnsley North is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Rossendale and Darwen on 2. 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 Rossendale and Darwen

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Barnsley North £5,028, Rossendale and Darwen £4,451Rossendale and Darwen: £4,451Barnsley North: £5,028Rossendale and Darwen: £4,470Barnsley North: £5,049Rossendale and Darwen: £4,222Barnsley North: £4,769

    £5,028£5,049£4,769Barnsley North is higher£4,451£4,470£4,222

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Barnsley North £2,347, Rossendale and Darwen £2,326Rossendale and Darwen: £2,326Barnsley North: £2,347Rossendale and Darwen: £2,336Barnsley North: £2,357Rossendale and Darwen: £2,206Barnsley North: £2,226

    £2,347£2,357£2,226Barnsley North is higherDepends on how you count£2,326£2,336£2,206

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Barnsley North £1,576, Rossendale and Darwen £1,292Rossendale and Darwen: £1,292Barnsley North: £1,576Rossendale and Darwen: £1,298Barnsley North: £1,582Rossendale and Darwen: £1,226Barnsley North: £1,495

    £1,576£1,582£1,495Barnsley North is higher£1,292£1,298£1,226

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Barnsley North £2,080, Rossendale and Darwen £2,111Rossendale and Darwen: £2,111Barnsley North: £2,080Rossendale and Darwen: £2,120Barnsley North: £2,089Rossendale and Darwen: £2,003Barnsley North: £1,973

    £2,080£2,089£1,973Rossendale and Darwen is higherDepends on how you count£2,111£2,120£2,003

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Barnsley North £97, Rossendale and Darwen £77Rossendale and Darwen: £77Barnsley North: £97Rossendale and Darwen: £77Barnsley North: £97Rossendale and Darwen: £73Barnsley North: £92

    £97£97£92Barnsley North is higher£77£77£73

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Barnsley North £164, Rossendale and Darwen £132Rossendale and Darwen: £132Barnsley North: £164Rossendale and Darwen: £133Barnsley North: £165Rossendale and Darwen: £125Barnsley North: £156

    £164£165£156Barnsley North is higher£132£133£125

  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, Rossendale and Darwen £5.10Rossendale and Darwen: £5.10Barnsley North: £5.97Rossendale and Darwen: £5.12Barnsley North: £5.99Rossendale and Darwen: £4.84Barnsley North: £5.66

    £5.97£5.99£5.66Barnsley North is higher£5.10£5.12£4.84

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Barnsley North £712, Rossendale and Darwen £516Rossendale and Darwen: £516Barnsley North: £712Rossendale and Darwen: £518Barnsley North: £715Rossendale and Darwen: £490Barnsley North: £676

    £712£715£676Barnsley North is higher£516£518£490

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Barnsley North £203, Rossendale and Darwen £150Rossendale and Darwen: £150Barnsley North: £203Rossendale and Darwen: £151Barnsley North: £203Rossendale and Darwen: £142Barnsley North: £192

    £203£203£192Barnsley North is higher£150£151£142

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Barnsley North £115, Rossendale and Darwen £74Rossendale and Darwen: £74Barnsley North: £115Rossendale and Darwen: £74Barnsley North: £115Rossendale and Darwen: £70Barnsley North: £109

    £115£115£109Barnsley North is higher£74£74£70

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Barnsley North £1,173, Rossendale and Darwen £980Rossendale and Darwen: £980Barnsley North: £1,173Rossendale and Darwen: £984Barnsley North: £1,178Rossendale and Darwen: £930Barnsley North: £1,112

    £1,173£1,178£1,112Barnsley North is higher£980£984£930

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Barnsley North £184, Rossendale and Darwen £161Rossendale and Darwen: £161Barnsley North: £184Rossendale and Darwen: £162Barnsley North: £185Rossendale and Darwen: £153Barnsley North: £175

    £184£185£175Barnsley North is higher£161£162£153

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Barnsley North £278, Rossendale and Darwen £229Rossendale and Darwen: £229Barnsley North: £278Rossendale and Darwen: £230Barnsley North: £279Rossendale and Darwen: £218Barnsley North: £264

    £278£279£264Barnsley North is higher£229£230£218

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Barnsley North £3.89, Rossendale and Darwen £5.57Rossendale and Darwen: £5.57Barnsley North: £3.89Rossendale and Darwen: £5.59Barnsley North: £3.91Rossendale and Darwen: £5.28Barnsley North: £3.69

    £3.89£3.91£3.69Rossendale and Darwen is higher£5.57£5.59£5.28

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Barnsley North £6.42, Rossendale and Darwen £3.72Rossendale and Darwen: £3.72Barnsley North: £6.42Rossendale and Darwen: £3.74Barnsley North: £6.45Rossendale and Darwen: £3.53Barnsley North: £6.09

    £6.42£6.45£6.09Barnsley North is higher£3.72£3.74£3.53

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Barnsley North £6.27, Rossendale and Darwen £5.48Rossendale and Darwen: £5.48Barnsley North: £6.27Rossendale and Darwen: £5.51Barnsley North: £6.30Rossendale and Darwen: £5.20Barnsley North: £5.95

    £6.27£6.30£5.95Barnsley North is higher£5.48£5.51£5.20

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Barnsley North 186.3, Rossendale and Darwen 182.5Rossendale and Darwen: 182.5Barnsley North: 186.3

    186.3Barnsley North is higher182.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Barnsley North 24.0, Rossendale and Darwen 20.2Rossendale and Darwen: 20.2Barnsley North: 24.0

    24.0Barnsley North is higher20.2

  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, Rossendale and Darwen 28.5Rossendale and Darwen: 28.5Barnsley North: 35.2

    35.2Barnsley North is higher28.5

  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, Rossendale and Darwen 78.9Rossendale and Darwen: 78.9Barnsley North: 106.8

    106.8Barnsley North is higher78.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Barnsley North 148.7, Rossendale and Darwen 124.2Rossendale and Darwen: 124.2Barnsley North: 148.7

    148.7Barnsley North is higher124.2

  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, Rossendale and Darwen 16.4Rossendale and Darwen: 16.4Barnsley North: 25.1

    25.1Barnsley North is higher16.4

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Barnsley North and Rossendale and Darwen, per resident
MeasureBarnsley NorthRossendale and DarwenHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,028£5,049£4,769£4,451£4,470£4,222Barnsley North
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,347£2,357£2,226£2,326£2,336£2,206Barnsley North
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,576£1,582£1,495£1,292£1,298£1,226Barnsley North
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,080£2,089£1,973£2,111£2,120£2,003Rossendale and Darwen
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£97£97£92£77£77£73Barnsley North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£164£165£156£132£133£125Barnsley North
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.97£5.99£5.66£5.10£5.12£4.84Barnsley North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£712£715£676£516£518£490Barnsley North
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£203£203£192£150£151£142Barnsley North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£115£115£109£74£74£70Barnsley North
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,173£1,178£1,112£980£984£930Barnsley North
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£184£185£175£161£162£153Barnsley North
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£278£279£264£229£230£218Barnsley North
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.89£3.91£3.69£5.57£5.59£5.28Rossendale and Darwen
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£6.42£6.45£6.09£3.72£3.74£3.53Barnsley North
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.27£6.30£5.95£5.48£5.51£5.20Barnsley North
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026186.3182.5Barnsley North
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202624.020.2Barnsley North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202635.228.5Barnsley North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026106.878.9Barnsley North
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026148.7124.2Barnsley North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202625.116.4Barnsley North

Total

Barnsley North is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Rossendale and Darwen on 1. 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 Rossendale and Darwen

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Barnsley North £541.6m, Rossendale and Darwen £464.8mRossendale and Darwen: £464.8mBarnsley North: £541.6mRossendale and Darwen: £466.8mBarnsley North: £543.9mRossendale and Darwen: £440.9mBarnsley North: £513.7m

    £541.6m£543.9m£513.7mBarnsley North is higher£464.8m£466.8m£440.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Barnsley North £252.8m, Rossendale and Darwen £242.8mRossendale and Darwen: £242.8mBarnsley North: £252.8mRossendale and Darwen: £243.9mBarnsley North: £253.9mRossendale and Darwen: £230.3mBarnsley North: £239.8m

    £252.8m£253.9m£239.8mBarnsley North is higherDepends on how you count£242.8m£243.9m£230.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Barnsley North £169.8m, Rossendale and Darwen £135.0mRossendale and Darwen: £135.0mBarnsley North: £169.8mRossendale and Darwen: £135.5mBarnsley North: £170.5mRossendale and Darwen: £128.0mBarnsley North: £161.0m

    £169.8m£170.5m£161.0mBarnsley North is higher£135.0m£135.5m£128.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Barnsley North £224.0m, Rossendale and Darwen £220.5mRossendale and Darwen: £220.5mBarnsley North: £224.0mRossendale and Darwen: £221.4mBarnsley North: £225.0mRossendale and Darwen: £209.1mBarnsley North: £212.5m

    £224.0m£225.0m£212.5mBarnsley North is higherDepends on how you count£220.5m£221.4m£209.1m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Barnsley North £10.4m, Rossendale and Darwen £8.0mRossendale and Darwen: £8.0mBarnsley North: £10.4mRossendale and Darwen: £8.1mBarnsley North: £10.4mRossendale and Darwen: £7.6mBarnsley North: £9.9m

    £10.4m£10.4m£9.9mBarnsley North is higher£8.0m£8.1m£7.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Barnsley North £17.7m, Rossendale and Darwen £13.8mRossendale and Darwen: £13.8mBarnsley North: £17.7mRossendale and Darwen: £13.9mBarnsley North: £17.8mRossendale and Darwen: £13.1mBarnsley North: £16.8m

    £17.7m£17.8m£16.8mBarnsley North is higher£13.8m£13.9m£13.1m

  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, Rossendale and Darwen £0.53mRossendale and Darwen: £0.53mBarnsley North: £0.64mRossendale and Darwen: £0.53mBarnsley North: £0.65mRossendale and Darwen: £0.51mBarnsley North: £0.61m

    £0.64m£0.65m£0.61mBarnsley North is higher£0.53m£0.53m£0.51m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Barnsley North £76.7m, Rossendale and Darwen £53.9mRossendale and Darwen: £53.9mBarnsley North: £76.7mRossendale and Darwen: £54.1mBarnsley North: £77.1mRossendale and Darwen: £51.1mBarnsley North: £72.8m

    £76.7m£77.1m£72.8mBarnsley North is higher£53.9m£54.1m£51.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Barnsley North £21.8m, Rossendale and Darwen £15.7mRossendale and Darwen: £15.7mBarnsley North: £21.8mRossendale and Darwen: £15.7mBarnsley North: £21.9mRossendale and Darwen: £14.9mBarnsley North: £20.7m

    £21.8m£21.9m£20.7mBarnsley North is higher£15.7m£15.7m£14.9m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Barnsley North £12.3m, Rossendale and Darwen £7.7mRossendale and Darwen: £7.7mBarnsley North: £12.3mRossendale and Darwen: £7.7mBarnsley North: £12.4mRossendale and Darwen: £7.3mBarnsley North: £11.7m

    £12.3m£12.4m£11.7mBarnsley North is higher£7.7m£7.7m£7.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Barnsley North £126.3m, Rossendale and Darwen £102.3mRossendale and Darwen: £102.3mBarnsley North: £126.3mRossendale and Darwen: £102.8mBarnsley North: £126.9mRossendale and Darwen: £97.1mBarnsley North: £119.8m

    £126.3m£126.9m£119.8mBarnsley North is higher£102.3m£102.8m£97.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Barnsley North £19.8m, Rossendale and Darwen £16.8mRossendale and Darwen: £16.8mBarnsley North: £19.8mRossendale and Darwen: £16.9mBarnsley North: £19.9mRossendale and Darwen: £16.0mBarnsley North: £18.8m

    £19.8m£19.9m£18.8mBarnsley North is higher£16.8m£16.9m£16.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Barnsley North £30.0m, Rossendale and Darwen £23.9mRossendale and Darwen: £23.9mBarnsley North: £30.0mRossendale and Darwen: £24.0mBarnsley North: £30.1mRossendale and Darwen: £22.7mBarnsley North: £28.4m

    £30.0m£30.1m£28.4mBarnsley North is higher£23.9m£24.0m£22.7m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Barnsley North £0.42m, Rossendale and Darwen £0.58mRossendale and Darwen: £0.58mBarnsley North: £0.42mRossendale and Darwen: £0.58mBarnsley North: £0.42mRossendale and Darwen: £0.55mBarnsley North: £0.40m

    £0.42m£0.42m£0.40mRossendale and Darwen is higher£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Barnsley North £0.69m, Rossendale and Darwen £0.39mRossendale and Darwen: £0.39mBarnsley North: £0.69mRossendale and Darwen: £0.39mBarnsley North: £0.69mRossendale and Darwen: £0.37mBarnsley North: £0.66m

    £0.69m£0.69m£0.66mBarnsley North is higher£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Barnsley North £0.68m, Rossendale and Darwen £0.57mRossendale and Darwen: £0.57mBarnsley North: £0.68mRossendale and Darwen: £0.58mBarnsley North: £0.68mRossendale and Darwen: £0.54mBarnsley North: £0.64m

    £0.68m£0.68m£0.64mBarnsley North is higher£0.57m£0.58m£0.54m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Barnsley North 20,064, Rossendale and Darwen 19,060Rossendale and Darwen: 19,060Barnsley North: 20,064

    20,064Barnsley North is higher19,060

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Barnsley North 2,587, Rossendale and Darwen 2,107Rossendale and Darwen: 2,107Barnsley North: 2,587

    2,587Barnsley North is higher2,107

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Barnsley North 3,794, Rossendale and Darwen 2,979Rossendale and Darwen: 2,979Barnsley North: 3,794

    3,794Barnsley North is higher2,979

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Barnsley North 11,510, Rossendale and Darwen 8,240Rossendale and Darwen: 8,240Barnsley North: 11,510

    11,510Barnsley North is higher8,240

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Barnsley North 16,015, Rossendale and Darwen 12,964Rossendale and Darwen: 12,964Barnsley North: 16,015

    16,015Barnsley North is higher12,964

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Barnsley North 2,703, Rossendale and Darwen 1,716Rossendale and Darwen: 1,716Barnsley North: 2,703

    2,703Barnsley North is higher1,716

Show the numbers
Barnsley North and Rossendale and Darwen, total
MeasureBarnsley NorthRossendale and DarwenHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£541.6m£543.9m£513.7m£464.8m£466.8m£440.9mBarnsley North
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£252.8m£253.9m£239.8m£242.8m£243.9m£230.3mBarnsley North
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£169.8m£170.5m£161.0m£135.0m£135.5m£128.0mBarnsley North
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£224.0m£225.0m£212.5m£220.5m£221.4m£209.1mBarnsley North
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£10.4m£10.4m£9.9m£8.0m£8.1m£7.6mBarnsley North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m£13.8m£13.9m£13.1mBarnsley North
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.64m£0.65m£0.61m£0.53m£0.53m£0.51mBarnsley North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£76.7m£77.1m£72.8m£53.9m£54.1m£51.1mBarnsley North
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£21.8m£21.9m£20.7m£15.7m£15.7m£14.9mBarnsley North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.3m£12.4m£11.7m£7.7m£7.7m£7.3mBarnsley North
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£126.3m£126.9m£119.8m£102.3m£102.8m£97.1mBarnsley North
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£19.8m£19.9m£18.8m£16.8m£16.9m£16.0mBarnsley North
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£30.0m£30.1m£28.4m£23.9m£24.0m£22.7mBarnsley North
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m£0.58m£0.58m£0.55mRossendale and Darwen
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.69m£0.69m£0.66m£0.39m£0.39m£0.37mBarnsley North
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.68m£0.68m£0.64m£0.57m£0.58m£0.54mBarnsley North
State Pensiontotal, March 202620,06419,060Barnsley North
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,5872,107Barnsley North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,7942,979Barnsley North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202611,5108,240Barnsley North
Universal Credittotal, May 202616,01512,964Barnsley North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,7031,716Barnsley North

Sources

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

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  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.