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Barnsley South and Normanton and Hemsworth

107,953 and 106,733 residents (mid-2024).

Barnsley South is higher than Normanton and Hemsworth on 20 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 17 of 22 in total.

On 3 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 South is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Normanton and Hemsworth 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 South Normanton and Hemsworth

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Barnsley South £5,333, Normanton and Hemsworth £5,061Normanton and Hemsworth: £5,061Barnsley South: £5,333Normanton and Hemsworth: £5,082Barnsley South: £5,355Normanton and Hemsworth: £4,800Barnsley South: £5,058

    £5,333£5,355£5,058Barnsley South is higher£5,061£5,082£4,800

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Barnsley South £13,082, Normanton and Hemsworth £12,758Normanton and Hemsworth: £12,758Barnsley South: £13,082Normanton and Hemsworth: £12,812Barnsley South: £13,138Normanton and Hemsworth: £12,101Barnsley South: £12,409

    £13,082£13,138£12,409Barnsley South is higherDepends on how you count£12,758£12,812£12,101

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Barnsley South £2,923, Normanton and Hemsworth £2,493Normanton and Hemsworth: £2,493Barnsley South: £2,923Normanton and Hemsworth: £2,503Barnsley South: £2,936Normanton and Hemsworth: £2,365Barnsley South: £2,773

    £2,923£2,936£2,773Barnsley South is higher£2,493£2,503£2,365

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Barnsley South £11,549, Normanton and Hemsworth £11,513Normanton and Hemsworth: £11,513Barnsley South: £11,549Normanton and Hemsworth: £11,562Barnsley South: £11,598Normanton and Hemsworth: £10,920Barnsley South: £10,954

    £11,549£11,598£10,954Barnsley South is higherDepends on how you count£11,513£11,562£10,920

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Barnsley South £580, Normanton and Hemsworth £452Normanton and Hemsworth: £452Barnsley South: £580Normanton and Hemsworth: £454Barnsley South: £583Normanton and Hemsworth: £429Barnsley South: £550

    £580£583£550Barnsley South is higher£452£454£429

  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 South £916, Normanton and Hemsworth £762Normanton and Hemsworth: £762Barnsley South: £916Normanton and Hemsworth: £766Barnsley South: £920Normanton and Hemsworth: £723Barnsley South: £869

    £916£920£869Barnsley South is higher£762£766£723

  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 South £38, Normanton and Hemsworth £30Normanton and Hemsworth: £30Barnsley South: £38Normanton and Hemsworth: £31Barnsley South: £38Normanton and Hemsworth: £29Barnsley South: £36

    £38£38£36Barnsley South is higher£30£31£29

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Barnsley South £768, Normanton and Hemsworth £670Normanton and Hemsworth: £670Barnsley South: £768Normanton and Hemsworth: £673Barnsley South: £771Normanton and Hemsworth: £636Barnsley South: £729

    £768£771£729Barnsley South is higher£670£673£636

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Barnsley South £219, Normanton and Hemsworth £213Normanton and Hemsworth: £213Barnsley South: £219Normanton and Hemsworth: £214Barnsley South: £220Normanton and Hemsworth: £202Barnsley South: £207

    £219£220£207Barnsley South is higher£213£214£202

  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 South £217, Normanton and Hemsworth £176Normanton and Hemsworth: £176Barnsley South: £217Normanton and Hemsworth: £176Barnsley South: £218Normanton and Hemsworth: £167Barnsley South: £206

    £217£218£206Barnsley South is higher£176£176£167

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Barnsley South £2,207, Normanton and Hemsworth £1,786Normanton and Hemsworth: £1,786Barnsley South: £2,207Normanton and Hemsworth: £1,794Barnsley South: £2,216Normanton and Hemsworth: £1,695Barnsley South: £2,093

    £2,207£2,216£2,093Barnsley South is higher£1,786£1,794£1,695

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Barnsley South £207, Normanton and Hemsworth £241Normanton and Hemsworth: £241Barnsley South: £207Normanton and Hemsworth: £242Barnsley South: £208Normanton and Hemsworth: £229Barnsley South: £196

    £207£208£196Normanton and Hemsworth is higher£241£242£229

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Barnsley South £480, Normanton and Hemsworth £513Normanton and Hemsworth: £513Barnsley South: £480Normanton and Hemsworth: £515Barnsley South: £482Normanton and Hemsworth: £487Barnsley South: £456

    £480£482£456Normanton and Hemsworth is higher£513£515£487

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Barnsley South £8.03, Normanton and Hemsworth £7.27Normanton and Hemsworth: £7.27Barnsley South: £8.03Normanton and Hemsworth: £7.31Barnsley South: £8.07Normanton and Hemsworth: £6.90Barnsley South: £7.62

    £8.03£8.07£7.62Barnsley South is higher£7.27£7.31£6.90

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Barnsley South £11, Normanton and Hemsworth £10Normanton and Hemsworth: £10Barnsley South: £11Normanton and Hemsworth: £10Barnsley South: £11Normanton and Hemsworth: £9.71Barnsley South: £10

    £11£11£10Barnsley South is higher£10£10£9.71

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Barnsley South £7.11, Normanton and Hemsworth £6.09Normanton and Hemsworth: £6.09Barnsley South: £7.11Normanton and Hemsworth: £6.12Barnsley South: £7.14Normanton and Hemsworth: £5.78Barnsley South: £6.74

    £7.11£7.14£6.74Barnsley South is higher£6.09£6.12£5.78

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Barnsley South 1,040.3, Normanton and Hemsworth 1,018.1Normanton and Hemsworth: 1,018.1Barnsley South: 1,040.3

    1,040.3Barnsley South is higherDepends on how you count1,018.1

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Barnsley South 151.0, Normanton and Hemsworth 118.3Normanton and Hemsworth: 118.3Barnsley South: 151.0

    151.0Barnsley South is higher118.3

  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 South 193.2, Normanton and Hemsworth 160.3Normanton and Hemsworth: 160.3Barnsley South: 193.2

    193.2Barnsley South is higher160.3

  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 South 115.0, Normanton and Hemsworth 99.6Normanton and Hemsworth: 99.6Barnsley South: 115.0

    115.0Barnsley South is higher99.6

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Barnsley South 274.9, Normanton and Hemsworth 231.7Normanton and Hemsworth: 231.7Barnsley South: 274.9

    274.9Barnsley South is higher231.7

  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 South 48.1, Normanton and Hemsworth 38.2Normanton and Hemsworth: 38.2Barnsley South: 48.1

    48.1Barnsley South is higher38.2

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Barnsley South and Normanton and Hemsworth, per person in the age group
MeasureBarnsley SouthNormanton and HemsworthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,333£5,355£5,058£5,061£5,082£4,800Barnsley South
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,082£13,138£12,409£12,758£12,812£12,101Barnsley South
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,923£2,936£2,773£2,493£2,503£2,365Barnsley South
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,549£11,598£10,954£11,513£11,562£10,920Barnsley South
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£580£583£550£452£454£429Barnsley South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£916£920£869£762£766£723Barnsley South
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£38£38£36£30£31£29Barnsley South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£768£771£729£670£673£636Barnsley South
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£219£220£207£213£214£202Barnsley South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£217£218£206£176£176£167Barnsley South
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,207£2,216£2,093£1,786£1,794£1,695Barnsley South
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£207£208£196£241£242£229Normanton and Hemsworth
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£480£482£456£513£515£487Normanton and Hemsworth
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.03£8.07£7.62£7.27£7.31£6.90Barnsley South
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£11£11£10£10£10£9.71Barnsley South
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.11£7.14£6.74£6.09£6.12£5.78Barnsley South
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,040.31,018.1Barnsley South
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026151.0118.3Barnsley South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026193.2160.3Barnsley South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026115.099.6Barnsley South
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026274.9231.7Barnsley South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202648.138.2Barnsley South

Per resident

Barnsley South is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Normanton and Hemsworth on 5. 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 South Normanton and Hemsworth

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Barnsley South £5,333, Normanton and Hemsworth £5,061Normanton and Hemsworth: £5,061Barnsley South: £5,333Normanton and Hemsworth: £5,082Barnsley South: £5,355Normanton and Hemsworth: £4,800Barnsley South: £5,058

    £5,333£5,355£5,058Barnsley South is higher£5,061£5,082£4,800

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Barnsley South £2,310, Normanton and Hemsworth £2,404Normanton and Hemsworth: £2,404Barnsley South: £2,310Normanton and Hemsworth: £2,415Barnsley South: £2,320Normanton and Hemsworth: £2,281Barnsley South: £2,192

    £2,310£2,320£2,192Normanton and Hemsworth is higherDepends on how you count£2,404£2,415£2,281

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Barnsley South £1,821, Normanton and Hemsworth £1,526Normanton and Hemsworth: £1,526Barnsley South: £1,821Normanton and Hemsworth: £1,532Barnsley South: £1,829Normanton and Hemsworth: £1,447Barnsley South: £1,728

    £1,821£1,829£1,728Barnsley South is higher£1,526£1,532£1,447

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Barnsley South £2,040, Normanton and Hemsworth £2,170Normanton and Hemsworth: £2,170Barnsley South: £2,040Normanton and Hemsworth: £2,179Barnsley South: £2,048Normanton and Hemsworth: £2,058Barnsley South: £1,935

    £2,040£2,048£1,935Normanton and Hemsworth is higherDepends on how you count£2,170£2,179£2,058

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Barnsley South £102, Normanton and Hemsworth £85Normanton and Hemsworth: £85Barnsley South: £102Normanton and Hemsworth: £86Barnsley South: £103Normanton and Hemsworth: £81Barnsley South: £97

    £102£103£97Barnsley South is higher£85£86£81

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Barnsley South £162, Normanton and Hemsworth £144Normanton and Hemsworth: £144Barnsley South: £162Normanton and Hemsworth: £144Barnsley South: £162Normanton and Hemsworth: £136Barnsley South: £153

    £162£162£153Barnsley South is higher£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: Barnsley South £6.63, Normanton and Hemsworth £5.72Normanton and Hemsworth: £5.72Barnsley South: £6.63Normanton and Hemsworth: £5.75Barnsley South: £6.66Normanton and Hemsworth: £5.43Barnsley South: £6.29

    £6.63£6.66£6.29Barnsley South is higher£5.72£5.75£5.43

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Barnsley South £768, Normanton and Hemsworth £670Normanton and Hemsworth: £670Barnsley South: £768Normanton and Hemsworth: £673Barnsley South: £771Normanton and Hemsworth: £636Barnsley South: £729

    £768£771£729Barnsley South is higher£670£673£636

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Barnsley South £219, Normanton and Hemsworth £213Normanton and Hemsworth: £213Barnsley South: £219Normanton and Hemsworth: £214Barnsley South: £220Normanton and Hemsworth: £202Barnsley South: £207

    £219£220£207Barnsley South is higher£213£214£202

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Barnsley South £135, Normanton and Hemsworth £108Normanton and Hemsworth: £108Barnsley South: £135Normanton and Hemsworth: £108Barnsley South: £136Normanton and Hemsworth: £102Barnsley South: £128

    £135£136£128Barnsley South is higher£108£108£102

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Barnsley South £1,375, Normanton and Hemsworth £1,093Normanton and Hemsworth: £1,093Barnsley South: £1,375Normanton and Hemsworth: £1,098Barnsley South: £1,381Normanton and Hemsworth: £1,037Barnsley South: £1,304

    £1,375£1,381£1,304Barnsley South is higher£1,093£1,098£1,037

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Barnsley South £207, Normanton and Hemsworth £241Normanton and Hemsworth: £241Barnsley South: £207Normanton and Hemsworth: £242Barnsley South: £208Normanton and Hemsworth: £229Barnsley South: £196

    £207£208£196Normanton and Hemsworth is higher£241£242£229

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Barnsley South £299, Normanton and Hemsworth £314Normanton and Hemsworth: £314Barnsley South: £299Normanton and Hemsworth: £315Barnsley South: £300Normanton and Hemsworth: £298Barnsley South: £284

    £299£300£284Normanton and Hemsworth is higher£314£315£298

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Barnsley South £5.01, Normanton and Hemsworth £4.45Normanton and Hemsworth: £4.45Barnsley South: £5.01Normanton and Hemsworth: £4.47Barnsley South: £5.03Normanton and Hemsworth: £4.22Barnsley South: £4.75

    £5.01£5.03£4.75Barnsley South is higher£4.45£4.47£4.22

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Barnsley South £6.86, Normanton and Hemsworth £6.26Normanton and Hemsworth: £6.26Barnsley South: £6.86Normanton and Hemsworth: £6.29Barnsley South: £6.89Normanton and Hemsworth: £5.94Barnsley South: £6.51

    £6.86£6.89£6.51Barnsley South is higher£6.26£6.29£5.94

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Barnsley South £7.11, Normanton and Hemsworth £6.09Normanton and Hemsworth: £6.09Barnsley South: £7.11Normanton and Hemsworth: £6.12Barnsley South: £7.14Normanton and Hemsworth: £5.78Barnsley South: £6.74

    £7.11£7.14£6.74Barnsley South is higher£6.09£6.12£5.78

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Barnsley South 183.7, Normanton and Hemsworth 191.9Normanton and Hemsworth: 191.9Barnsley South: 183.7

    183.7Normanton and Hemsworth is higherDepends on how you count191.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Barnsley South 26.7, Normanton and Hemsworth 22.3Normanton and Hemsworth: 22.3Barnsley South: 26.7

    26.7Barnsley South is higher22.3

  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 South 34.1, Normanton and Hemsworth 30.2Normanton and Hemsworth: 30.2Barnsley South: 34.1

    34.1Barnsley South is higher30.2

  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 South 115.0, Normanton and Hemsworth 99.6Normanton and Hemsworth: 99.6Barnsley South: 115.0

    115.0Barnsley South is higher99.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Barnsley South 171.3, Normanton and Hemsworth 141.8Normanton and Hemsworth: 141.8Barnsley South: 171.3

    171.3Barnsley South is higher141.8

  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 South 30.0, Normanton and Hemsworth 23.4Normanton and Hemsworth: 23.4Barnsley South: 30.0

    30.0Barnsley South is higher23.4

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Barnsley South and Normanton and Hemsworth, per resident
MeasureBarnsley SouthNormanton and HemsworthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,333£5,355£5,058£5,061£5,082£4,800Barnsley South
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,310£2,320£2,192£2,404£2,415£2,281Normanton and Hemsworth
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,821£1,829£1,728£1,526£1,532£1,447Barnsley South
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,040£2,048£1,935£2,170£2,179£2,058Normanton and Hemsworth
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£102£103£97£85£86£81Barnsley South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£162£162£153£144£144£136Barnsley South
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.63£6.66£6.29£5.72£5.75£5.43Barnsley South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£768£771£729£670£673£636Barnsley South
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£219£220£207£213£214£202Barnsley South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£135£136£128£108£108£102Barnsley South
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,375£1,381£1,304£1,093£1,098£1,037Barnsley South
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£207£208£196£241£242£229Normanton and Hemsworth
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£299£300£284£314£315£298Normanton and Hemsworth
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.01£5.03£4.75£4.45£4.47£4.22Barnsley South
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£6.86£6.89£6.51£6.26£6.29£5.94Barnsley South
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.11£7.14£6.74£6.09£6.12£5.78Barnsley South
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026183.7191.9Normanton and Hemsworth
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202626.722.3Barnsley South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202634.130.2Barnsley South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026115.099.6Barnsley South
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026171.3141.8Barnsley South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202630.023.4Barnsley South

Total

Barnsley South is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Normanton and Hemsworth on 5. 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 South Normanton and Hemsworth

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Barnsley South £575.7m, Normanton and Hemsworth £540.1mNormanton and Hemsworth: £540.1mBarnsley South: £575.7mNormanton and Hemsworth: £542.4mBarnsley South: £578.1mNormanton and Hemsworth: £512.4mBarnsley South: £546.1m

    £575.7m£578.1m£546.1mBarnsley South is higher£540.1m£542.4m£512.4m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Barnsley South £249.4m, Normanton and Hemsworth £256.6mNormanton and Hemsworth: £256.6mBarnsley South: £249.4mNormanton and Hemsworth: £257.7mBarnsley South: £250.5mNormanton and Hemsworth: £243.4mBarnsley South: £236.6m

    £249.4m£250.5m£236.6mNormanton and Hemsworth is higherDepends on how you count£256.6m£257.7m£243.4m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Barnsley South £196.6m, Normanton and Hemsworth £162.9mNormanton and Hemsworth: £162.9mBarnsley South: £196.6mNormanton and Hemsworth: £163.5mBarnsley South: £197.5mNormanton and Hemsworth: £154.5mBarnsley South: £186.5m

    £196.6m£197.5m£186.5mBarnsley South is higher£162.9m£163.5m£154.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Barnsley South £220.2m, Normanton and Hemsworth £231.6mNormanton and Hemsworth: £231.6mBarnsley South: £220.2mNormanton and Hemsworth: £232.6mBarnsley South: £221.1mNormanton and Hemsworth: £219.7mBarnsley South: £208.9m

    £220.2m£221.1m£208.9mNormanton and Hemsworth is higherDepends on how you count£231.6m£232.6m£219.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Barnsley South £11.1m, Normanton and Hemsworth £9.1mNormanton and Hemsworth: £9.1mBarnsley South: £11.1mNormanton and Hemsworth: £9.1mBarnsley South: £11.1mNormanton and Hemsworth: £8.6mBarnsley South: £10.5m

    £11.1m£11.1m£10.5mBarnsley South is higher£9.1m£9.1m£8.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Barnsley South £17.5m, Normanton and Hemsworth £15.3mNormanton and Hemsworth: £15.3mBarnsley South: £17.5mNormanton and Hemsworth: £15.4mBarnsley South: £17.5mNormanton and Hemsworth: £14.5mBarnsley South: £16.6m

    £17.5m£17.5m£16.6mBarnsley South is higher£15.3m£15.4m£14.5m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Barnsley South £0.72m, Normanton and Hemsworth £0.61mNormanton and Hemsworth: £0.61mBarnsley South: £0.72mNormanton and Hemsworth: £0.61mBarnsley South: £0.72mNormanton and Hemsworth: £0.58mBarnsley South: £0.68m

    £0.72m£0.72m£0.68mBarnsley South is higher£0.61m£0.61m£0.58m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Barnsley South £82.9m, Normanton and Hemsworth £71.5mNormanton and Hemsworth: £71.5mBarnsley South: £82.9mNormanton and Hemsworth: £71.8mBarnsley South: £83.3mNormanton and Hemsworth: £67.8mBarnsley South: £78.6m

    £82.9m£83.3m£78.6mBarnsley South is higher£71.5m£71.8m£67.8m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Barnsley South £23.6m, Normanton and Hemsworth £22.8mNormanton and Hemsworth: £22.8mBarnsley South: £23.6mNormanton and Hemsworth: £22.9mBarnsley South: £23.7mNormanton and Hemsworth: £21.6mBarnsley South: £22.4m

    £23.6m£23.7m£22.4mBarnsley South is higher£22.8m£22.9m£21.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Barnsley South £14.6m, Normanton and Hemsworth £11.5mNormanton and Hemsworth: £11.5mBarnsley South: £14.6mNormanton and Hemsworth: £11.5mBarnsley South: £14.7mNormanton and Hemsworth: £10.9mBarnsley South: £13.9m

    £14.6m£14.7m£13.9mBarnsley South is higher£11.5m£11.5m£10.9m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Barnsley South £148.4m, Normanton and Hemsworth £116.7mNormanton and Hemsworth: £116.7mBarnsley South: £148.4mNormanton and Hemsworth: £117.2mBarnsley South: £149.1mNormanton and Hemsworth: £110.7mBarnsley South: £140.8m

    £148.4m£149.1m£140.8mBarnsley South is higher£116.7m£117.2m£110.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Barnsley South £22.3m, Normanton and Hemsworth £25.7mNormanton and Hemsworth: £25.7mBarnsley South: £22.3mNormanton and Hemsworth: £25.9mBarnsley South: £22.4mNormanton and Hemsworth: £24.4mBarnsley South: £21.2m

    £22.3m£22.4m£21.2mNormanton and Hemsworth is higher£25.7m£25.9m£24.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Barnsley South £32.3m, Normanton and Hemsworth £33.5mNormanton and Hemsworth: £33.5mBarnsley South: £32.3mNormanton and Hemsworth: £33.7mBarnsley South: £32.4mNormanton and Hemsworth: £31.8mBarnsley South: £30.6m

    £32.3m£32.4m£30.6mNormanton and Hemsworth is higher£33.5m£33.7m£31.8m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Barnsley South £0.54m, Normanton and Hemsworth £0.48mNormanton and Hemsworth: £0.48mBarnsley South: £0.54mNormanton and Hemsworth: £0.48mBarnsley South: £0.54mNormanton and Hemsworth: £0.45mBarnsley South: £0.51m

    £0.54m£0.54m£0.51mBarnsley South is higher£0.48m£0.48m£0.45m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Barnsley South £0.74m, Normanton and Hemsworth £0.67mNormanton and Hemsworth: £0.67mBarnsley South: £0.74mNormanton and Hemsworth: £0.67mBarnsley South: £0.74mNormanton and Hemsworth: £0.63mBarnsley South: £0.70m

    £0.74m£0.74m£0.70mBarnsley South is higher£0.67m£0.67m£0.63m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Barnsley South £0.77m, Normanton and Hemsworth £0.65mNormanton and Hemsworth: £0.65mBarnsley South: £0.77mNormanton and Hemsworth: £0.65mBarnsley South: £0.77mNormanton and Hemsworth: £0.62mBarnsley South: £0.73m

    £0.77m£0.77m£0.73mBarnsley South is higher£0.65m£0.65m£0.62m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Barnsley South 19,834, Normanton and Hemsworth 20,479Normanton and Hemsworth: 20,479Barnsley South: 19,834

    19,834Normanton and Hemsworth is higherDepends on how you count20,479

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Barnsley South 2,879, Normanton and Hemsworth 2,380Normanton and Hemsworth: 2,380Barnsley South: 2,879

    2,879Barnsley South is higher2,380

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Barnsley South 3,683, Normanton and Hemsworth 3,225Normanton and Hemsworth: 3,225Barnsley South: 3,683

    3,683Barnsley South is higher3,225

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Barnsley South 12,411, Normanton and Hemsworth 10,632Normanton and Hemsworth: 10,632Barnsley South: 12,411

    12,411Barnsley South is higher10,632

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Barnsley South 18,487, Normanton and Hemsworth 15,135Normanton and Hemsworth: 15,135Barnsley South: 18,487

    18,487Barnsley South is higher15,135

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Barnsley South 3,235, Normanton and Hemsworth 2,498Normanton and Hemsworth: 2,498Barnsley South: 3,235

    3,235Barnsley South is higher2,498

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Barnsley South and Normanton and Hemsworth, total
MeasureBarnsley SouthNormanton and HemsworthHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£575.7m£578.1m£546.1m£540.1m£542.4m£512.4mBarnsley South
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£249.4m£250.5m£236.6m£256.6m£257.7m£243.4mNormanton and Hemsworth
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£196.6m£197.5m£186.5m£162.9m£163.5m£154.5mBarnsley South
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£220.2m£221.1m£208.9m£231.6m£232.6m£219.7mNormanton and Hemsworth
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£11.1m£11.1m£10.5m£9.1m£9.1m£8.6mBarnsley South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.5m£17.5m£16.6m£15.3m£15.4m£14.5mBarnsley South
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.72m£0.72m£0.68m£0.61m£0.61m£0.58mBarnsley South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£82.9m£83.3m£78.6m£71.5m£71.8m£67.8mBarnsley South
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£23.6m£23.7m£22.4m£22.8m£22.9m£21.6mBarnsley South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.6m£14.7m£13.9m£11.5m£11.5m£10.9mBarnsley South
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£148.4m£149.1m£140.8m£116.7m£117.2m£110.7mBarnsley South
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£22.3m£22.4m£21.2m£25.7m£25.9m£24.4mNormanton and Hemsworth
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£32.3m£32.4m£30.6m£33.5m£33.7m£31.8mNormanton and Hemsworth
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m£0.48m£0.48m£0.45mBarnsley South
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m£0.67m£0.67m£0.63mBarnsley South
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.77m£0.77m£0.73m£0.65m£0.65m£0.62mBarnsley South
State Pensiontotal, March 202619,83420,479Normanton and Hemsworth
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,8792,380Barnsley South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,6833,225Barnsley South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202612,41110,632Barnsley South
Universal Credittotal, May 202618,48715,135Barnsley South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,2352,498Barnsley South

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.
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