Compare constituencies · Yorkshire and The Humber and North West
Calder Valley and Barrow and Furness
Calder Valley is higher than Barrow and Furness on 5 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 2 of 22 per resident and 4 of 22 in total.
On 5 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.
Per person in the age group
Calder Valley is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Barrow and Furness on 17. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Calder Valley Barrow and Furness
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,527£4,547£4,294Barrow and Furness is higher£4,860£4,881£4,610
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,036£13,092£12,365Calder Valley is higherDepends on how you count£12,778£12,832£12,120
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,837£1,845£1,742Barrow and Furness is higherDepends on how you count£1,881£1,889£1,784
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,028£12,079£11,409Calder Valley is higherDepends on how you count£11,582£11,631£10,986
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£330£331£313Barrow and Furness is higher£367£369£348
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£655£657£621Barrow and Furness is higher£805£808£763
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£24£24£22Barrow and Furness is higher£24£24£23
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£416£418£394Barrow and Furness is higher£527£530£500
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£117£117£111Barrow and Furness is higher£172£172£163
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£100£100£94Barrow and Furness is higher£116£116£110
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,434£1,440£1,360Calder Valley is higher£1,308£1,314£1,241
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£154£155£146Barrow and Furness is higher£189£190£179
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£292£293£277Barrow and Furness is higher£445£447£422
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.72£6.74£6.37Calder Valley is higher£4.53£4.55£4.30
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.32£4.34£4.10Barrow and Furness is higher£6.79£6.82£6.44
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.65£5.67£5.36Barrow and Furness is higher£8.94£8.98£8.48
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,040.2Calder Valley is higherDepends on how you count1,017.0
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
91.1Barrow and Furness is higher93.5
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
136.7Barrow and Furness is higher154.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
63.8Barrow and Furness is higher77.0
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
166.6Barrow and Furness is higherDepends on how you count169.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
21.6Barrow and Furness is higher23.1
Show the numbers
| Measure | Calder Valley | Barrow and Furness | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,527£4,547£4,294 | £4,860£4,881£4,610 | Barrow and Furness |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,036£13,092£12,365 | £12,778£12,832£12,120 | Calder Valley |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,837£1,845£1,742 | £1,881£1,889£1,784 | Barrow and Furness |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,028£12,079£11,409 | £11,582£11,631£10,986 | Calder Valley |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £330£331£313 | £367£369£348 | Barrow and Furness |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £655£657£621 | £805£808£763 | Barrow and Furness |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £24£24£22 | £24£24£23 | Barrow and Furness |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £416£418£394 | £527£530£500 | Barrow and Furness |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £117£117£111 | £172£172£163 | Barrow and Furness |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £100£100£94 | £116£116£110 | Barrow and Furness |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,434£1,440£1,360 | £1,308£1,314£1,241 | Calder Valley |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £154£155£146 | £189£190£179 | Barrow and Furness |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £292£293£277 | £445£447£422 | Barrow and Furness |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.72£6.74£6.37 | £4.53£4.55£4.30 | Calder Valley |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.32£4.34£4.10 | £6.79£6.82£6.44 | Barrow and Furness |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.65£5.67£5.36 | £8.94£8.98£8.48 | Barrow and Furness |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,040.2 | 1,017.0 | Calder Valley |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 91.1 | 93.5 | Barrow and Furness |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 136.7 | 154.1 | Barrow and Furness |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 63.8 | 77.0 | Barrow and Furness |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 166.6 | 169.9 | Barrow and Furness |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 21.6 | 23.1 | Barrow and Furness |
Per resident
Calder Valley is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Barrow and Furness on 20. 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
Calder Valley Barrow and Furness
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,527£4,547£4,294Barrow and Furness is higher£4,860£4,881£4,610
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,711£2,723£2,572Barrow and Furness is higherDepends on how you count£2,832£2,844£2,686
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,124£1,129£1,066Barrow and Furness is higherDepends on how you count£1,131£1,136£1,073
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,501£2,512£2,373Barrow and Furness is higherDepends on how you count£2,567£2,578£2,435
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£69£69£65Barrow and Furness is higher£81£82£77
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£136£137£129Barrow and Furness is higher£178£179£169
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.89£4.91£4.64Barrow and Furness is higher£5.33£5.36£5.06
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£416£418£394Barrow and Furness is higher£527£530£500
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£117£117£111Barrow and Furness is higher£172£172£163
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£61£61£58Barrow and Furness is higher£70£70£66
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£878£882£833Calder Valley is higher£787£790£746
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£154£155£146Barrow and Furness is higher£189£190£179
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£179£179£169Barrow and Furness is higher£268£269£254
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.11£4.13£3.90Calder Valley is higher£2.73£2.74£2.59
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.65£2.66£2.51Barrow and Furness is higher£4.09£4.11£3.88
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.65£5.67£5.36Barrow and Furness is higher£8.94£8.98£8.48
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
216.3Barrow and Furness is higherDepends on how you count225.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
19.0Barrow and Furness is higher20.7
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
28.4Barrow and Furness is higher34.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
63.8Barrow and Furness is higher77.0
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
102.0Barrow and Furness is higherDepends on how you count102.2
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
13.3Barrow and Furness is higher13.9
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| Measure | Calder Valley | Barrow and Furness | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,527£4,547£4,294 | £4,860£4,881£4,610 | Barrow and Furness |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,711£2,723£2,572 | £2,832£2,844£2,686 | Barrow and Furness |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,124£1,129£1,066 | £1,131£1,136£1,073 | Barrow and Furness |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,501£2,512£2,373 | £2,567£2,578£2,435 | Barrow and Furness |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £69£69£65 | £81£82£77 | Barrow and Furness |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £136£137£129 | £178£179£169 | Barrow and Furness |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.89£4.91£4.64 | £5.33£5.36£5.06 | Barrow and Furness |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £416£418£394 | £527£530£500 | Barrow and Furness |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £117£117£111 | £172£172£163 | Barrow and Furness |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £61£61£58 | £70£70£66 | Barrow and Furness |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £878£882£833 | £787£790£746 | Calder Valley |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £154£155£146 | £189£190£179 | Barrow and Furness |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £179£179£169 | £268£269£254 | Barrow and Furness |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.11£4.13£3.90 | £2.73£2.74£2.59 | Calder Valley |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.65£2.66£2.51 | £4.09£4.11£3.88 | Barrow and Furness |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.65£5.67£5.36 | £8.94£8.98£8.48 | Barrow and Furness |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 216.3 | 225.4 | Barrow and Furness |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 19.0 | 20.7 | Barrow and Furness |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 28.4 | 34.1 | Barrow and Furness |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 63.8 | 77.0 | Barrow and Furness |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 102.0 | 102.2 | Barrow and Furness |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 13.3 | 13.9 | Barrow and Furness |
Total
Calder Valley is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Barrow and Furness on 18. 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
Calder Valley Barrow and Furness
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£450.8m£452.8m£427.6mBarrow and Furness is higher£478.9m£481.0m£454.3m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£270.0m£271.1m£256.1mBarrow and Furness is higherDepends on how you count£279.1m£280.3m£264.7m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£112.0m£112.4m£106.2mCalder Valley is higherDepends on how you count£111.5m£112.0m£105.8m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£249.1m£250.2m£236.3mBarrow and Furness is higherDepends on how you count£253.0m£254.0m£239.9m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£6.8m£6.9m£6.5mBarrow and Furness is higher£8.0m£8.1m£7.6m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.6m£13.6m£12.9mBarrow and Furness is higher£17.6m£17.6m£16.7m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.49m£0.49m£0.46mBarrow and Furness is higher£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£41.4m£41.6m£39.3mBarrow and Furness is higher£52.0m£52.2m£49.3m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.6m£11.7m£11.0mBarrow and Furness is higher£16.9m£17.0m£16.0m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£6.1m£6.1m£5.8mBarrow and Furness is higher£6.9m£6.9m£6.5m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£87.4m£87.8m£82.9mCalder Valley is higher£77.6m£77.9m£73.6m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£15.3m£15.4m£14.5mBarrow and Furness is higher£18.6m£18.7m£17.7m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£17.8m£17.9m£16.9mBarrow and Furness is higher£26.4m£26.5m£25.0m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.41m£0.41m£0.39mCalder Valley is higher£0.27m£0.27m£0.25m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.26m£0.26m£0.25mBarrow and Furness is higher£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.56m£0.57m£0.53mBarrow and Furness is higher£0.88m£0.88m£0.84m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
21,542Barrow and Furness is higherDepends on how you count22,212
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,887Barrow and Furness is higher2,041
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,830Barrow and Furness is higher3,365
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
6,349Barrow and Furness is higher7,587
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
10,158Calder Valley is higherDepends on how you count10,073
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,319Barrow and Furness is higher1,369
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| Measure | Calder Valley | Barrow and Furness | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £450.8m£452.8m£427.6m | £478.9m£481.0m£454.3m | Barrow and Furness |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £270.0m£271.1m£256.1m | £279.1m£280.3m£264.7m | Barrow and Furness |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £112.0m£112.4m£106.2m | £111.5m£112.0m£105.8m | Calder Valley |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £249.1m£250.2m£236.3m | £253.0m£254.0m£239.9m | Barrow and Furness |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £6.8m£6.9m£6.5m | £8.0m£8.1m£7.6m | Barrow and Furness |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.6m£13.6m£12.9m | £17.6m£17.6m£16.7m | Barrow and Furness |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.49m£0.49m£0.46m | £0.53m£0.53m£0.50m | Barrow and Furness |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £41.4m£41.6m£39.3m | £52.0m£52.2m£49.3m | Barrow and Furness |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.6m£11.7m£11.0m | £16.9m£17.0m£16.0m | Barrow and Furness |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £6.1m£6.1m£5.8m | £6.9m£6.9m£6.5m | Barrow and Furness |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £87.4m£87.8m£82.9m | £77.6m£77.9m£73.6m | Calder Valley |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £15.3m£15.4m£14.5m | £18.6m£18.7m£17.7m | Barrow and Furness |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £17.8m£17.9m£16.9m | £26.4m£26.5m£25.0m | Barrow and Furness |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.41m£0.41m£0.39m | £0.27m£0.27m£0.25m | Calder Valley |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.26m£0.26m£0.25m | £0.40m£0.40m£0.38m | Barrow and Furness |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.56m£0.57m£0.53m | £0.88m£0.88m£0.84m | Barrow and Furness |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 21,542 | 22,212 | Barrow and Furness |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,887 | 2,041 | Barrow and Furness |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,830 | 3,365 | Barrow and Furness |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 6,349 | 7,587 | Barrow and Furness |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 10,158 | 10,073 | Calder Valley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,319 | 1,369 | Barrow and Furness |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.