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Bradford West and Blackburn

127,065 and 118,957 residents (mid-2024).

Bradford West is higher than Blackburn on 15 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 11 of 21 per resident and 16 of 22 in total.

On 4 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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Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

Bradford West is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Blackburn on 7. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Bradford West Blackburn

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bradford West £4,422, Blackburn £4,571Blackburn: £4,571Bradford West: £4,422Blackburn: £4,590Bradford West: £4,440Blackburn: £4,336Bradford West: £4,194

    £4,422£4,440£4,194Blackburn is higherDepends on how you count£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 West £12,794, Blackburn £13,014Blackburn: £13,014Bradford West: £12,794Blackburn: £13,070Bradford West: £12,848Blackburn: £12,345Bradford West: £12,135

    £12,794£12,848£12,135Blackburn 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 West £3,340, Blackburn £3,128Blackburn: £3,128Bradford West: £3,340Blackburn: £3,141Bradford West: £3,354Blackburn: £2,967Bradford West: £3,168

    £3,340£3,354£3,168Bradford West is higher£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 West £10,351, Blackburn £10,997Blackburn: £10,997Bradford West: £10,351Blackburn: £11,044Bradford West: £10,395Blackburn: £10,431Bradford West: £9,818

    £10,351£10,395£9,818Blackburn 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 West £1,355, Blackburn £1,087Blackburn: £1,087Bradford West: £1,355Blackburn: £1,092Bradford West: £1,361Blackburn: £1,031Bradford West: £1,285

    £1,355£1,361£1,285Bradford West 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 West £1,022, Blackburn £877Blackburn: £877Bradford West: £1,022Blackburn: £880Bradford West: £1,027Blackburn: £832Bradford West: £970

    £1,022£1,027£970Bradford West 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 West £66, Blackburn £54Blackburn: £54Bradford West: £66Blackburn: £54Bradford West: £66Blackburn: £51Bradford West: £63

    £66£66£63Bradford West 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 West £613, Blackburn £612Blackburn: £612Bradford West: £613Blackburn: £615Bradford West: £616Blackburn: £581Bradford West: £582

    £613£616£582Bradford West is higher£612£615£581

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bradford West £136, Blackburn £178Blackburn: £178Bradford West: £136Blackburn: £179Bradford West: £137Blackburn: £169Bradford West: £129

    £136£137£129Blackburn is higher£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 West £288, Blackburn £207Blackburn: £207Bradford West: £288Blackburn: £207Bradford West: £289Blackburn: £196Bradford West: £273

    £288£289£273Bradford West is higher£207£207£196

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Bradford West £2,685, Blackburn £2,503Blackburn: £2,503Bradford West: £2,685Blackburn: £2,514Bradford West: £2,697Blackburn: £2,374Bradford West: £2,547

    £2,685£2,697£2,547Bradford West is higher£2,503£2,514£2,374

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bradford West £245, Blackburn £243Blackburn: £243Bradford West: £245Blackburn: £244Bradford West: £246Blackburn: £230Bradford West: £232

    £245£246£232Bradford West 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 West £345, Blackburn £401Blackburn: £401Bradford West: £345Blackburn: £403Bradford West: £346Blackburn: £381Bradford West: £327

    £345£346£327Blackburn is higher£401£403£381

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bradford West £8.78, Blackburn £6.52Blackburn: £6.52Bradford West: £8.78Blackburn: £6.54Bradford West: £8.82Blackburn: £6.18Bradford West: £8.33

    £8.78£8.82£8.33Bradford West 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 West £13, Blackburn £10Blackburn: £10Bradford West: £13Blackburn: £10Bradford West: £13Blackburn: £9.56Bradford West: £12

    £13£13£12Bradford West is higher£10£10£9.56

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bradford West £6.91, Blackburn £7.75Blackburn: £7.75Bradford West: £6.91Blackburn: £7.78Bradford West: £6.93Blackburn: £7.35Bradford West: £6.55

    £6.91£6.93£6.55Blackburn 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 West 986.5, Blackburn 994.9Blackburn: 994.9Bradford West: 986.5

    986.5Blackburn 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 West 255.4, Blackburn 211.6Blackburn: 211.6Bradford West: 255.4

    255.4Bradford West is higherDepends on how you count211.6

  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 West 205.5, Blackburn 178.0Blackburn: 178.0Bradford West: 205.5

    205.5Bradford West 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 West 94.4, Blackburn 93.5Blackburn: 93.5Bradford West: 94.4

    94.4Bradford West 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 West 354.2, Blackburn 319.2Blackburn: 319.2Bradford West: 354.2

    354.2Bradford West 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 West 67.0, Blackburn 47.6Blackburn: 47.6Bradford West: 67.0

    67.0Bradford West is higher47.6

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Bradford West and Blackburn, per person in the age group
MeasureBradford WestBlackburnHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,422£4,440£4,194£4,571£4,590£4,336Blackburn
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,794£12,848£12,135£13,014£13,070£12,345Blackburn
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3,340£3,354£3,168£3,128£3,141£2,967Bradford West
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£10,351£10,395£9,818£10,997£11,044£10,431Blackburn
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,355£1,361£1,285£1,087£1,092£1,031Bradford West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,022£1,027£970£877£880£832Bradford West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£66£66£63£54£54£51Bradford West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£613£616£582£612£615£581Bradford West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£136£137£129£178£179£169Blackburn
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£288£289£273£207£207£196Bradford West
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,685£2,697£2,547£2,503£2,514£2,374Bradford West
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£245£246£232£243£244£230Bradford West
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£345£346£327£401£403£381Blackburn
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.78£8.82£8.33£6.52£6.54£6.18Bradford West
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£13£13£12£10£10£9.56Bradford West
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.91£6.93£6.55£7.75£7.78£7.35Blackburn
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026986.5994.9Blackburn
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026255.4211.6Bradford West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026205.5178.0Bradford West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202694.493.5Bradford West
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026354.2319.2Bradford West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202667.047.6Bradford West

Per resident

Bradford West is higher on 11 of 21 measures, and Blackburn on 10. 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 West Blackburn

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bradford West £4,422, Blackburn £4,571Blackburn: £4,571Bradford West: £4,422Blackburn: £4,590Bradford West: £4,440Blackburn: £4,336Bradford West: £4,194

    £4,422£4,440£4,194Blackburn is higherDepends on how you count£4,571£4,590£4,336

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Bradford West £1,251, Blackburn £1,561Blackburn: £1,561Bradford West: £1,251Blackburn: £1,568Bradford West: £1,256Blackburn: £1,481Bradford West: £1,187

    £1,251£1,256£1,187Blackburn is higher£1,561£1,568£1,481

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Bradford West £2,169, Blackburn £1,968Blackburn: £1,968Bradford West: £2,169Blackburn: £1,976Bradford West: £2,179Blackburn: £1,867Bradford West: £2,058

    £2,169£2,179£2,058Bradford West is higher£1,968£1,976£1,867

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Bradford West £1,012, Blackburn £1,319Blackburn: £1,319Bradford West: £1,012Blackburn: £1,325Bradford West: £1,017Blackburn: £1,252Bradford West: £960

    £1,012£1,017£960Blackburn is higher£1,319£1,325£1,252

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Bradford West £132, Blackburn £130Blackburn: £130Bradford West: £132Blackburn: £131Bradford West: £133Blackburn: £124Bradford West: £126

    £132£133£126Bradford West 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 West £100, Blackburn £105Blackburn: £105Bradford West: £100Blackburn: £106Bradford West: £100Blackburn: £100Bradford West: £95

    £100£100£95Blackburn 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 West £6.44, Blackburn £6.44Blackburn: £6.44Bradford West: £6.44Blackburn: £6.47Bradford West: £6.47Blackburn: £6.11Bradford West: £6.11

    £6.44£6.47£6.11No difference to show£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 West £613, Blackburn £612Blackburn: £612Bradford West: £613Blackburn: £615Bradford West: £616Blackburn: £581Bradford West: £582

    £613£616£582Bradford West is higher£612£615£581

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bradford West £136, Blackburn £178Blackburn: £178Bradford West: £136Blackburn: £179Bradford West: £137Blackburn: £169Bradford West: £129

    £136£137£129Blackburn is higher£178£179£169

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Bradford West £187, Blackburn £130Blackburn: £130Bradford West: £187Blackburn: £131Bradford West: £188Blackburn: £123Bradford West: £177

    £187£188£177Bradford West is higher£130£131£123

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Bradford West £1,744, Blackburn £1,575Blackburn: £1,575Bradford West: £1,744Blackburn: £1,582Bradford West: £1,752Blackburn: £1,494Bradford West: £1,655

    £1,744£1,752£1,655Bradford West is higher£1,575£1,582£1,494

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bradford West £245, Blackburn £243Blackburn: £243Bradford West: £245Blackburn: £244Bradford West: £246Blackburn: £230Bradford West: £232

    £245£246£232Bradford West is higher£243£244£230

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Bradford West £224, Blackburn £253Blackburn: £253Bradford West: £224Blackburn: £254Bradford West: £225Blackburn: £240Bradford West: £212

    £224£225£212Blackburn is higher£253£254£240

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Bradford West £5.70, Blackburn £4.10Blackburn: £4.10Bradford West: £5.70Blackburn: £4.12Bradford West: £5.73Blackburn: £3.89Bradford West: £5.41

    £5.70£5.73£5.41Bradford West is higher£4.10£4.12£3.89

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Bradford West £8.44, Blackburn £6.34Blackburn: £6.34Bradford West: £8.44Blackburn: £6.36Bradford West: £8.48Blackburn: £6.01Bradford West: £8.01

    £8.44£8.48£8.01Bradford West is higher£6.34£6.36£6.01

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bradford West £6.91, Blackburn £7.75Blackburn: £7.75Bradford West: £6.91Blackburn: £7.78Bradford West: £6.93Blackburn: £7.35Bradford West: £6.55

    £6.91£6.93£6.55Blackburn is higher£7.75£7.78£7.35

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Bradford West 96.5, Blackburn 119.4Blackburn: 119.4Bradford West: 96.5

    96.5Blackburn is higher119.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bradford West 25.0, Blackburn 25.4Blackburn: 25.4Bradford West: 25.0

    25.0Blackburn is higherDepends on how you count25.4

  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 West 20.1, Blackburn 21.4Blackburn: 21.4Bradford West: 20.1

    20.1Blackburn 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 West 94.4, Blackburn 93.5Blackburn: 93.5Bradford West: 94.4

    94.4Bradford West is higher93.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bradford West 230.1, Blackburn 200.8Blackburn: 200.8Bradford West: 230.1

    230.1Bradford West 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 West 43.5, Blackburn 29.9Blackburn: 29.9Bradford West: 43.5

    43.5Bradford West is higher29.9

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Bradford West and Blackburn, per resident
MeasureBradford WestBlackburnHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,422£4,440£4,194£4,571£4,590£4,336Blackburn
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,251£1,256£1,187£1,561£1,568£1,481Blackburn
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,169£2,179£2,058£1,968£1,976£1,867Bradford West
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,012£1,017£960£1,319£1,325£1,252Blackburn
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£132£133£126£130£131£124Bradford West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£100£100£95£105£106£100Blackburn
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.44£6.47£6.11£6.44£6.47£6.11
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£613£616£582£612£615£581Bradford West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£136£137£129£178£179£169Blackburn
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£187£188£177£130£131£123Bradford West
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,744£1,752£1,655£1,575£1,582£1,494Bradford West
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£245£246£232£243£244£230Bradford West
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£224£225£212£253£254£240Blackburn
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.70£5.73£5.41£4.10£4.12£3.89Bradford West
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£8.44£8.48£8.01£6.34£6.36£6.01Bradford West
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.91£6.93£6.55£7.75£7.78£7.35Blackburn
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 202696.5119.4Blackburn
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202625.025.4Blackburn
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202620.121.4Blackburn
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202694.493.5Bradford West
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026230.1200.8Bradford West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202643.529.9Bradford West

Total

Bradford West 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 West Blackburn

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Bradford West £561.8m, Blackburn £543.7mBlackburn: £543.7mBradford West: £561.8mBlackburn: £546.0mBradford West: £564.2mBlackburn: £515.8mBradford West: £532.9m

    £561.8m£564.2m£532.9mBradford West is higherDepends on how you count£543.7m£546.0m£515.8m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Bradford West £159.0m, Blackburn £185.7mBlackburn: £185.7mBradford West: £159.0mBlackburn: £186.5mBradford West: £159.7mBlackburn: £176.2mBradford West: £150.8m

    £159.0m£159.7m£150.8mBlackburn is higher£185.7m£186.5m£176.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Bradford West £275.6m, Blackburn £234.1mBlackburn: £234.1mBradford West: £275.6mBlackburn: £235.1mBradford West: £276.8mBlackburn: £222.1mBradford West: £261.5m

    £275.6m£276.8m£261.5mBradford West is higher£234.1m£235.1m£222.1m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Bradford West £128.6m, Blackburn £157.0mBlackburn: £157.0mBradford West: £128.6mBlackburn: £157.6mBradford West: £129.2mBlackburn: £148.9mBradford West: £122.0m

    £128.6m£129.2m£122.0mBlackburn is higher£157.0m£157.6m£148.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Bradford West £16.8m, Blackburn £15.5mBlackburn: £15.5mBradford West: £16.8mBlackburn: £15.6mBradford West: £16.9mBlackburn: £14.7mBradford West: £16.0m

    £16.8m£16.9m£16.0mBradford West 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 West £12.7m, Blackburn £12.5mBlackburn: £12.5mBradford West: £12.7mBlackburn: £12.6mBradford West: £12.8mBlackburn: £11.9mBradford West: £12.0m

    £12.7m£12.8m£12.0mBradford West 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 West £0.82m, Blackburn £0.77mBlackburn: £0.77mBradford West: £0.82mBlackburn: £0.77mBradford West: £0.82mBlackburn: £0.73mBradford West: £0.78m

    £0.82m£0.82m£0.78mBradford West 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 West £77.9m, Blackburn £72.9mBlackburn: £72.9mBradford West: £77.9mBlackburn: £73.2mBradford West: £78.2mBlackburn: £69.1mBradford West: £73.9m

    £77.9m£78.2m£73.9mBradford West is higher£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 West £17.3m, Blackburn £21.2mBlackburn: £21.2mBradford West: £17.3mBlackburn: £21.3mBradford West: £17.4mBlackburn: £20.1mBradford West: £16.4m

    £17.3m£17.4m£16.4mBlackburn is higher£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 West £23.8m, Blackburn £15.5mBlackburn: £15.5mBradford West: £23.8mBlackburn: £15.5mBradford West: £23.9mBlackburn: £14.7mBradford West: £22.5m

    £23.8m£23.9m£22.5mBradford West is higher£15.5m£15.5m£14.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Bradford West £221.7m, Blackburn £187.4mBlackburn: £187.4mBradford West: £221.7mBlackburn: £188.2mBradford West: £222.6mBlackburn: £177.7mBradford West: £210.2m

    £221.7m£222.6m£210.2mBradford West is higher£187.4m£188.2m£177.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Bradford West £31.1m, Blackburn £28.9mBlackburn: £28.9mBradford West: £31.1mBlackburn: £29.0mBradford West: £31.2mBlackburn: £27.4mBradford West: £29.5m

    £31.1m£31.2m£29.5mBradford West is higher£28.9m£29.0m£27.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Bradford West £28.4m, Blackburn £30.0mBlackburn: £30.0mBradford West: £28.4mBlackburn: £30.2mBradford West: £28.6mBlackburn: £28.5mBradford West: £27.0m

    £28.4m£28.6m£27.0mBlackburn is higher£30.0m£30.2m£28.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Bradford West £0.72m, Blackburn £0.49mBlackburn: £0.49mBradford West: £0.72mBlackburn: £0.49mBradford West: £0.73mBlackburn: £0.46mBradford West: £0.69m

    £0.72m£0.73m£0.69mBradford West is higher£0.49m£0.49m£0.46m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Bradford West £1.1m, Blackburn £0.75mBlackburn: £0.75mBradford West: £1.1mBlackburn: £0.76mBradford West: £1.1mBlackburn: £0.72mBradford West: £1.0m

    £1.1m£1.1m£1.0mBradford West is higher£0.75m£0.76m£0.72m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Bradford West £0.88m, Blackburn £0.92mBlackburn: £0.92mBradford West: £0.88mBlackburn: £0.93mBradford West: £0.88mBlackburn: £0.87mBradford West: £0.83m

    £0.88m£0.88m£0.83mBlackburn is higher£0.92m£0.93m£0.87m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Bradford West 12,258, Blackburn 14,199Blackburn: 14,199Bradford West: 12,258

    12,258Blackburn is higher14,199

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Bradford West 3,174, Blackburn 3,020Blackburn: 3,020Bradford West: 3,174

    3,174Bradford West is higherDepends on how you count3,020

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bradford West 2,553, Blackburn 2,541Blackburn: 2,541Bradford West: 2,553

    2,553Bradford West 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 West 11,990, Blackburn 11,120Blackburn: 11,120Bradford West: 11,990

    11,990Bradford West is higher11,120

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Bradford West 29,238, Blackburn 23,891Blackburn: 23,891Bradford West: 29,238

    29,238Bradford West is higher23,891

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bradford West 5,527, Blackburn 3,559Blackburn: 3,559Bradford West: 5,527

    5,527Bradford West is higher3,559

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Bradford West and Blackburn, total
MeasureBradford WestBlackburnHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£561.8m£564.2m£532.9m£543.7m£546.0m£515.8mBradford West
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£159.0m£159.7m£150.8m£185.7m£186.5m£176.2mBlackburn
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£275.6m£276.8m£261.5m£234.1m£235.1m£222.1mBradford West
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£128.6m£129.2m£122.0m£157.0m£157.6m£148.9mBlackburn
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£16.8m£16.9m£16.0m£15.5m£15.6m£14.7mBradford West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.7m£12.8m£12.0m£12.5m£12.6m£11.9mBradford West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.82m£0.82m£0.78m£0.77m£0.77m£0.73mBradford West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£77.9m£78.2m£73.9m£72.9m£73.2m£69.1mBradford West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.3m£17.4m£16.4m£21.2m£21.3m£20.1mBlackburn
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£23.8m£23.9m£22.5m£15.5m£15.5m£14.7mBradford West
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£221.7m£222.6m£210.2m£187.4m£188.2m£177.7mBradford West
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£31.1m£31.2m£29.5m£28.9m£29.0m£27.4mBradford West
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£28.4m£28.6m£27.0m£30.0m£30.2m£28.5mBlackburn
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.72m£0.73m£0.69m£0.49m£0.49m£0.46mBradford West
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m£0.75m£0.76m£0.72mBradford West
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.88m£0.88m£0.83m£0.92m£0.93m£0.87mBlackburn
State Pensiontotal, March 202612,25814,199Blackburn
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,1743,020Bradford West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,5532,541Bradford West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202611,99011,120Bradford West
Universal Credittotal, May 202629,23823,891Bradford West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20265,5273,559Bradford West

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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