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Bradford South and Blackburn

112,212 and 118,957 residents (mid-2024).

Bradford South is higher than Blackburn on 14 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 16 of 22 per resident and 9 of 22 in total.

On 7 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

Bradford South is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Blackburn on 8. 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

Bradford South Blackburn

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bradford South £4,925, Blackburn £4,571Blackburn: £4,571Bradford South: £4,925Blackburn: £4,590Bradford South: £4,946Blackburn: £4,336Bradford South: £4,672

    £4,925£4,946£4,672Bradford South is higher£4,571£4,590£4,336

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Bradford South £13,260, Blackburn £13,014Blackburn: £13,014Bradford South: £13,260Blackburn: £13,070Bradford South: £13,316Blackburn: £12,345Bradford South: £12,577

    £13,260£13,316£12,577Bradford South is higher£13,014£13,070£12,345

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Bradford South £3,331, Blackburn £3,128Blackburn: £3,128Bradford South: £3,331Blackburn: £3,141Bradford South: £3,345Blackburn: £2,967Bradford South: £3,160

    £3,331£3,345£3,160Bradford South is higherDepends on how you count£3,128£3,141£2,967

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Bradford South £11,649, Blackburn £10,997Blackburn: £10,997Bradford South: £11,649Blackburn: £11,044Bradford South: £11,698Blackburn: £10,431Bradford South: £11,049

    £11,649£11,698£11,049Bradford South is higher£10,997£11,044£10,431

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Bradford South £761, Blackburn £1,087Blackburn: £1,087Bradford South: £761Blackburn: £1,092Bradford South: £765Blackburn: £1,031Bradford South: £722

    £761£765£722Blackburn is higher£1,087£1,092£1,031

  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: Bradford South £805, Blackburn £877Blackburn: £877Bradford South: £805Blackburn: £880Bradford South: £809Blackburn: £832Bradford South: £764

    £805£809£764Blackburn is higherDepends on how you count£877£880£832

  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: Bradford South £44, Blackburn £54Blackburn: £54Bradford South: £44Blackburn: £54Bradford South: £45Blackburn: £51Bradford South: £42

    £44£45£42Blackburn is higher£54£54£51

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bradford South £647, Blackburn £612Blackburn: £612Bradford South: £647Blackburn: £615Bradford South: £650Blackburn: £581Bradford South: £614

    £647£650£614Bradford South is higherDepends on how you count£612£615£581

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bradford South £181, Blackburn £178Blackburn: £178Bradford South: £181Blackburn: £179Bradford South: £182Blackburn: £169Bradford South: £172

    £181£182£172Bradford South is higherDepends on how you count£178£179£169

  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: Bradford South £232, Blackburn £207Blackburn: £207Bradford South: £232Blackburn: £207Bradford South: £233Blackburn: £196Bradford South: £221

    £232£233£221Bradford South is higher£207£207£196

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Bradford South £2,665, Blackburn £2,503Blackburn: £2,503Bradford South: £2,665Blackburn: £2,514Bradford South: £2,677Blackburn: £2,374Bradford South: £2,528

    £2,665£2,677£2,528Bradford South is higherDepends on how you count£2,503£2,514£2,374

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bradford South £234, Blackburn £243Blackburn: £243Bradford South: £234Blackburn: £244Bradford South: £235Blackburn: £230Bradford South: £222

    £234£235£222Blackburn is higher£243£244£230

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bradford South £409, Blackburn £401Blackburn: £401Bradford South: £409Blackburn: £403Bradford South: £410Blackburn: £381Bradford South: £388

    £409£410£388Bradford South is higherDepends on how you count£401£403£381

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bradford South £11, Blackburn £6.52Blackburn: £6.52Bradford South: £11Blackburn: £6.54Bradford South: £12Blackburn: £6.18Bradford South: £11

    £11£12£11Bradford South is higher£6.52£6.54£6.18

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Bradford South £13, Blackburn £10Blackburn: £10Bradford South: £13Blackburn: £10Bradford South: £13Blackburn: £9.56Bradford South: £13

    £13Bradford South is higher£10£10£9.56

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bradford South £5.96, Blackburn £7.75Blackburn: £7.75Bradford South: £5.96Blackburn: £7.78Bradford South: £5.98Blackburn: £7.35Bradford South: £5.65

    £5.96£5.98£5.65Blackburn is higher£7.75£7.78£7.35

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bradford South 1,040.3, Blackburn 994.9Blackburn: 994.9Bradford South: 1,040.3

    1,040.3Bradford South is higher994.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bradford South 173.9, Blackburn 211.6Blackburn: 211.6Bradford South: 173.9

    173.9Blackburn is higher211.6

  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: Bradford South 165.2, Blackburn 178.0Blackburn: 178.0Bradford South: 165.2

    165.2Blackburn is higherDepends on how you count178.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bradford South 99.6, Blackburn 93.5Blackburn: 93.5Bradford South: 99.6

    99.6Bradford South is higher93.5

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Bradford South 313.7, Blackburn 319.2Blackburn: 319.2Bradford South: 313.7

    313.7Blackburn is higher319.2

  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: Bradford South 54.5, Blackburn 47.6Blackburn: 47.6Bradford South: 54.5

    54.5Bradford South is higher47.6

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Bradford South and Blackburn, per person in the age group
MeasureBradford SouthBlackburnHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,925£4,946£4,672£4,571£4,590£4,336Bradford South
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,260£13,316£12,577£13,014£13,070£12,345Bradford South
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3,331£3,345£3,160£3,128£3,141£2,967Bradford South
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,649£11,698£11,049£10,997£11,044£10,431Bradford South
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£761£765£722£1,087£1,092£1,031Blackburn
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£805£809£764£877£880£832Blackburn
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£44£45£42£54£54£51Blackburn
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£647£650£614£612£615£581Bradford South
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£181£182£172£178£179£169Bradford South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£232£233£221£207£207£196Bradford South
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,665£2,677£2,528£2,503£2,514£2,374Bradford South
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£234£235£222£243£244£230Blackburn
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£409£410£388£401£403£381Bradford South
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£11£12£11£6.52£6.54£6.18Bradford South
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£13£10£10£9.56Bradford South
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.96£5.98£5.65£7.75£7.78£7.35Blackburn
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,040.3994.9Bradford South
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026173.9211.6Blackburn
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026165.2178.0Blackburn
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202699.693.5Bradford South
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026313.7319.2Blackburn
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202654.547.6Bradford South

Per resident

Bradford South is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Blackburn on 6. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Bradford South Blackburn

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bradford South £4,925, Blackburn £4,571Blackburn: £4,571Bradford South: £4,925Blackburn: £4,590Bradford South: £4,946Blackburn: £4,336Bradford South: £4,672

    £4,925£4,946£4,672Bradford South is higher£4,571£4,590£4,336

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Bradford South £1,786, Blackburn £1,561Blackburn: £1,561Bradford South: £1,786Blackburn: £1,568Bradford South: £1,794Blackburn: £1,481Bradford South: £1,694

    £1,786£1,794£1,694Bradford South is higher£1,561£1,568£1,481

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Bradford South £2,071, Blackburn £1,968Blackburn: £1,968Bradford South: £2,071Blackburn: £1,976Bradford South: £2,080Blackburn: £1,867Bradford South: £1,964

    £2,071£2,080£1,964Bradford South is higherDepends on how you count£1,968£1,976£1,867

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Bradford South £1,569, Blackburn £1,319Blackburn: £1,319Bradford South: £1,569Blackburn: £1,325Bradford South: £1,576Blackburn: £1,252Bradford South: £1,489

    £1,569£1,576£1,489Bradford South is higher£1,319£1,325£1,252

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Bradford South £103, Blackburn £130Blackburn: £130Bradford South: £103Blackburn: £131Bradford South: £103Blackburn: £124Bradford South: £97

    £103£103£97Blackburn is higher£130£131£124

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Bradford South £108, Blackburn £105Blackburn: £105Bradford South: £108Blackburn: £106Bradford South: £109Blackburn: £100Bradford South: £103

    £108£109£103Bradford South is higherDepends on how you count£105£106£100

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Bradford South £5.98, Blackburn £6.44Blackburn: £6.44Bradford South: £5.98Blackburn: £6.47Bradford South: £6.00Blackburn: £6.11Bradford South: £5.67

    £5.98£6.00£5.67Blackburn is higher£6.44£6.47£6.11

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bradford South £647, Blackburn £612Blackburn: £612Bradford South: £647Blackburn: £615Bradford South: £650Blackburn: £581Bradford South: £614

    £647£650£614Bradford South is higherDepends on how you count£612£615£581

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bradford South £181, Blackburn £178Blackburn: £178Bradford South: £181Blackburn: £179Bradford South: £182Blackburn: £169Bradford South: £172

    £181£182£172Bradford South is higherDepends on how you count£178£179£169

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Bradford South £145, Blackburn £130Blackburn: £130Bradford South: £145Blackburn: £131Bradford South: £145Blackburn: £123Bradford South: £137

    £145£145£137Bradford South is higher£130£131£123

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Bradford South £1,657, Blackburn £1,575Blackburn: £1,575Bradford South: £1,657Blackburn: £1,582Bradford South: £1,664Blackburn: £1,494Bradford South: £1,572

    £1,657£1,664£1,572Bradford South is higherDepends on how you count£1,575£1,582£1,494

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bradford South £234, Blackburn £243Blackburn: £243Bradford South: £234Blackburn: £244Bradford South: £235Blackburn: £230Bradford South: £222

    £234£235£222Blackburn is higher£243£244£230

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Bradford South £254, Blackburn £253Blackburn: £253Bradford South: £254Blackburn: £254Bradford South: £255Blackburn: £240Bradford South: £241

    £254£255£241Bradford South is higherDepends on how you count£253£254£240

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Bradford South £7.14, Blackburn £4.10Blackburn: £4.10Bradford South: £7.14Blackburn: £4.12Bradford South: £7.17Blackburn: £3.89Bradford South: £6.77

    £7.14£7.17£6.77Bradford South is higher£4.10£4.12£3.89

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Bradford South £8.22, Blackburn £6.34Blackburn: £6.34Bradford South: £8.22Blackburn: £6.36Bradford South: £8.26Blackburn: £6.01Bradford South: £7.80

    £8.22£8.26£7.80Bradford South is higher£6.34£6.36£6.01

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bradford South £5.96, Blackburn £7.75Blackburn: £7.75Bradford South: £5.96Blackburn: £7.78Bradford South: £5.98Blackburn: £7.35Bradford South: £5.65

    £5.96£5.98£5.65Blackburn is higher£7.75£7.78£7.35

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Bradford South 140.2, Blackburn 119.4Blackburn: 119.4Bradford South: 140.2

    140.2Bradford South is higher119.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bradford South 23.4, Blackburn 25.4Blackburn: 25.4Bradford South: 23.4

    23.4Blackburn is higher25.4

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bradford South 22.3, Blackburn 21.4Blackburn: 21.4Bradford South: 22.3

    22.3Bradford South is higherDepends on how you count21.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bradford South 99.6, Blackburn 93.5Blackburn: 93.5Bradford South: 99.6

    99.6Bradford South is higher93.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bradford South 195.0, Blackburn 200.8Blackburn: 200.8Bradford South: 195.0

    195.0Blackburn is higher200.8

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bradford South 33.9, Blackburn 29.9Blackburn: 29.9Bradford South: 33.9

    33.9Bradford South is higher29.9

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Bradford South and Blackburn, per resident
MeasureBradford SouthBlackburnHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,925£4,946£4,672£4,571£4,590£4,336Bradford South
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,786£1,794£1,694£1,561£1,568£1,481Bradford South
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,071£2,080£1,964£1,968£1,976£1,867Bradford South
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,569£1,576£1,489£1,319£1,325£1,252Bradford South
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£103£103£97£130£131£124Blackburn
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£108£109£103£105£106£100Bradford South
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.98£6.00£5.67£6.44£6.47£6.11Blackburn
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£647£650£614£612£615£581Bradford South
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£181£182£172£178£179£169Bradford South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£145£145£137£130£131£123Bradford South
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,657£1,664£1,572£1,575£1,582£1,494Bradford South
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£234£235£222£243£244£230Blackburn
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£254£255£241£253£254£240Bradford South
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£7.14£7.17£6.77£4.10£4.12£3.89Bradford South
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£8.22£8.26£7.80£6.34£6.36£6.01Bradford South
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.96£5.98£5.65£7.75£7.78£7.35Blackburn
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026140.2119.4Bradford South
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202623.425.4Blackburn
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.321.4Bradford South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202699.693.5Bradford South
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026195.0200.8Blackburn
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202633.929.9Bradford South

Total

Bradford South is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Blackburn on 13. 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

Bradford South Blackburn

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Bradford South £552.7m, Blackburn £543.7mBlackburn: £543.7mBradford South: £552.7mBlackburn: £546.0mBradford South: £555.0mBlackburn: £515.8mBradford South: £524.2m

    £552.7m£555.0m£524.2mBradford South is higher£543.7m£546.0m£515.8m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Bradford South £200.4m, Blackburn £185.7mBlackburn: £185.7mBradford South: £200.4mBlackburn: £186.5mBradford South: £201.3mBlackburn: £176.2mBradford South: £190.1m

    £200.4m£201.3m£190.1mBradford South is higher£185.7m£186.5m£176.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Bradford South £232.4m, Blackburn £234.1mBlackburn: £234.1mBradford South: £232.4mBlackburn: £235.1mBradford South: £233.4mBlackburn: £222.1mBradford South: £220.4m

    £232.4m£233.4m£220.4mBlackburn is higherDepends on how you count£234.1m£235.1m£222.1m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Bradford South £176.1m, Blackburn £157.0mBlackburn: £157.0mBradford South: £176.1mBlackburn: £157.6mBradford South: £176.8mBlackburn: £148.9mBradford South: £167.0m

    £176.1m£176.8m£167.0mBradford South is higher£157.0m£157.6m£148.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Bradford South £11.5m, Blackburn £15.5mBlackburn: £15.5mBradford South: £11.5mBlackburn: £15.6mBradford South: £11.6mBlackburn: £14.7mBradford South: £10.9m

    £11.5m£11.6m£10.9mBlackburn is higher£15.5m£15.6m£14.7m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bradford South £12.2m, Blackburn £12.5mBlackburn: £12.5mBradford South: £12.2mBlackburn: £12.6mBradford South: £12.2mBlackburn: £11.9mBradford South: £11.5m

    £12.2m£12.2m£11.5mBlackburn is higherDepends on how you count£12.5m£12.6m£11.9m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Bradford South £0.67m, Blackburn £0.77mBlackburn: £0.77mBradford South: £0.67mBlackburn: £0.77mBradford South: £0.67mBlackburn: £0.73mBradford South: £0.64m

    £0.67m£0.67m£0.64mBlackburn is higher£0.77m£0.77m£0.73m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bradford South £72.6m, Blackburn £72.9mBlackburn: £72.9mBradford South: £72.6mBlackburn: £73.2mBradford South: £73.0mBlackburn: £69.1mBradford South: £68.9m

    £72.6m£73.0m£68.9mBlackburn is higherDepends on how you count£72.9m£73.2m£69.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Bradford South £20.3m, Blackburn £21.2mBlackburn: £21.2mBradford South: £20.3mBlackburn: £21.3mBradford South: £20.4mBlackburn: £20.1mBradford South: £19.2m

    £20.3m£20.4m£19.2mBlackburn is higherDepends on how you count£21.2m£21.3m£20.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bradford South £16.2m, Blackburn £15.5mBlackburn: £15.5mBradford South: £16.2mBlackburn: £15.5mBradford South: £16.3mBlackburn: £14.7mBradford South: £15.4m

    £16.2m£16.3m£15.4mBradford South is higher£15.5m£15.5m£14.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Bradford South £185.9m, Blackburn £187.4mBlackburn: £187.4mBradford South: £185.9mBlackburn: £188.2mBradford South: £186.7mBlackburn: £177.7mBradford South: £176.4m

    £185.9m£186.7m£176.4mBlackburn is higherDepends on how you count£187.4m£188.2m£177.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Bradford South £26.2m, Blackburn £28.9mBlackburn: £28.9mBradford South: £26.2mBlackburn: £29.0mBradford South: £26.3mBlackburn: £27.4mBradford South: £24.9m

    £26.2m£26.3m£24.9mBlackburn is higher£28.9m£29.0m£27.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Bradford South £28.5m, Blackburn £30.0mBlackburn: £30.0mBradford South: £28.5mBlackburn: £30.2mBradford South: £28.6mBlackburn: £28.5mBradford South: £27.0m

    £28.5m£28.6m£27.0mBlackburn is higherDepends on how you count£30.0m£30.2m£28.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Bradford South £0.80m, Blackburn £0.49mBlackburn: £0.49mBradford South: £0.80mBlackburn: £0.49mBradford South: £0.80mBlackburn: £0.46mBradford South: £0.76m

    £0.80m£0.80m£0.76mBradford South is higher£0.49m£0.49m£0.46m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Bradford South £0.92m, Blackburn £0.75mBlackburn: £0.75mBradford South: £0.92mBlackburn: £0.76mBradford South: £0.93mBlackburn: £0.72mBradford South: £0.88m

    £0.92m£0.93m£0.88mBradford South is higher£0.75m£0.76m£0.72m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Bradford South £0.67m, Blackburn £0.92mBlackburn: £0.92mBradford South: £0.67mBlackburn: £0.93mBradford South: £0.67mBlackburn: £0.87mBradford South: £0.63m

    £0.67m£0.67m£0.63mBlackburn is higher£0.92m£0.93m£0.87m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Bradford South 15,726, Blackburn 14,199Blackburn: 14,199Bradford South: 15,726

    15,726Bradford South is higher14,199

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Bradford South 2,629, Blackburn 3,020Blackburn: 3,020Bradford South: 2,629

    2,629Blackburn is higher3,020

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bradford South 2,498, Blackburn 2,541Blackburn: 2,541Bradford South: 2,498

    2,498Blackburn is higherDepends on how you count2,541

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bradford South 11,179, Blackburn 11,120Blackburn: 11,120Bradford South: 11,179

    11,179Bradford South is higher11,120

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Bradford South 21,879, Blackburn 23,891Blackburn: 23,891Bradford South: 21,879

    21,879Blackburn is higher23,891

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bradford South 3,801, Blackburn 3,559Blackburn: 3,559Bradford South: 3,801

    3,801Bradford South is higher3,559

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Bradford South and Blackburn, total
MeasureBradford SouthBlackburnHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£552.7m£555.0m£524.2m£543.7m£546.0m£515.8mBradford South
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£200.4m£201.3m£190.1m£185.7m£186.5m£176.2mBradford South
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£232.4m£233.4m£220.4m£234.1m£235.1m£222.1mBlackburn
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£176.1m£176.8m£167.0m£157.0m£157.6m£148.9mBradford South
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£11.5m£11.6m£10.9m£15.5m£15.6m£14.7mBlackburn
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.2m£12.2m£11.5m£12.5m£12.6m£11.9mBlackburn
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.67m£0.67m£0.64m£0.77m£0.77m£0.73mBlackburn
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£72.6m£73.0m£68.9m£72.9m£73.2m£69.1mBlackburn
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£20.3m£20.4m£19.2m£21.2m£21.3m£20.1mBlackburn
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.2m£16.3m£15.4m£15.5m£15.5m£14.7mBradford South
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£185.9m£186.7m£176.4m£187.4m£188.2m£177.7mBlackburn
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£26.2m£26.3m£24.9m£28.9m£29.0m£27.4mBlackburn
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£28.5m£28.6m£27.0m£30.0m£30.2m£28.5mBlackburn
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.80m£0.80m£0.76m£0.49m£0.49m£0.46mBradford South
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.92m£0.93m£0.88m£0.75m£0.76m£0.72mBradford South
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.67m£0.67m£0.63m£0.92m£0.93m£0.87mBlackburn
State Pensiontotal, March 202615,72614,199Bradford South
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,6293,020Blackburn
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,4982,541Blackburn
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202611,17911,120Bradford South
Universal Credittotal, May 202621,87923,891Blackburn
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,8013,559Bradford 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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