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Dewsbury and Batley and Luton South and South Bedfordshire

106,850 and 134,115 residents (mid-2024).

Dewsbury and Batley is higher than Luton South and South Bedfordshire on 12 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 19 of 22 per resident and 8 of 22 in total.

On 12 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

Dewsbury and Batley is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Luton South and South Bedfordshire 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

Dewsbury and Batley Luton South and South Bedfordshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £4,359, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £3,773Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £3,773Dewsbury and Batley: £4,359Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £3,789Dewsbury and Batley: £4,378Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £3,579Dewsbury and Batley: £4,135

    £4,359£4,378£4,135Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£3,773£3,789£3,579

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Dewsbury and Batley £13,077, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £13,381Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £13,381Dewsbury and Batley: £13,077Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £13,438Dewsbury and Batley: £13,133Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £12,692Dewsbury and Batley: £12,405

    £13,077£13,133£12,405Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£13,381£13,438£12,692

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Dewsbury and Batley £2,897, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £2,483Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £2,483Dewsbury and Batley: £2,897Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £2,493Dewsbury and Batley: £2,909Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £2,355Dewsbury and Batley: £2,748

    £2,897£2,909£2,748Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£2,483£2,493£2,355

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Dewsbury and Batley £11,418, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £11,442Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £11,442Dewsbury and Batley: £11,418Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £11,491Dewsbury and Batley: £11,467Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £10,853Dewsbury and Batley: £10,831

    £11,418£11,467£10,831Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£11,442£11,491£10,853

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Dewsbury and Batley £833, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £1,077Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,077Dewsbury and Batley: £833Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,082Dewsbury and Batley: £836Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,022Dewsbury and Batley: £790

    £833£836£790Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higher£1,077£1,082£1,022

  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: Dewsbury and Batley £778, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £813Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £813Dewsbury and Batley: £778Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £816Dewsbury and Batley: £782Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £771Dewsbury and Batley: £738

    £778£782£738Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£813£816£771

  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: Dewsbury and Batley £48, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £49Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £49Dewsbury and Batley: £48Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £49Dewsbury and Batley: £48Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £46Dewsbury and Batley: £45

    £48£48£45Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£49£49£46

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £559, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £358Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £358Dewsbury and Batley: £559Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £359Dewsbury and Batley: £562Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £339Dewsbury and Batley: £531

    £559£562£531Dewsbury and Batley is higher£358£359£339

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £129, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £118Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £118Dewsbury and Batley: £129Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £118Dewsbury and Batley: £129Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £112Dewsbury and Batley: £122

    £129£129£122Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£118£118£112

  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: Dewsbury and Batley £194, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £121Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £121Dewsbury and Batley: £194Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £121Dewsbury and Batley: £195Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £114Dewsbury and Batley: £184

    £194£195£184Dewsbury and Batley is higher£121£121£114

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Dewsbury and Batley £2,324, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £2,114Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £2,114Dewsbury and Batley: £2,324Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £2,123Dewsbury and Batley: £2,334Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £2,005Dewsbury and Batley: £2,204

    £2,324£2,334£2,204Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£2,114£2,123£2,005

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £169, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £307Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £307Dewsbury and Batley: £169Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £308Dewsbury and Batley: £169Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £291Dewsbury and Batley: £160

    £169£169£160Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higher£307£308£291

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Dewsbury and Batley £360, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £231Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £231Dewsbury and Batley: £360Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £232Dewsbury and Batley: £362Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £220Dewsbury and Batley: £342

    £360£362£342Dewsbury and Batley is higher£231£232£220

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Dewsbury and Batley £8.25, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £9.71Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £9.71Dewsbury and Batley: £8.25Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £9.75Dewsbury and Batley: £8.29Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £9.21Dewsbury and Batley: £7.83

    £8.25£8.29£7.83Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higher£9.71£9.75£9.21

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Dewsbury and Batley £11, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £7.19Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £7.19Dewsbury and Batley: £11Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £7.22Dewsbury and Batley: £11Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £6.82Dewsbury and Batley: £10

    £11£11£10Dewsbury and Batley is higher£7.19£7.22£6.82

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £5.82, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £4.22Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £4.22Dewsbury and Batley: £5.82Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £4.23Dewsbury and Batley: £5.84Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £4.00Dewsbury and Batley: £5.52

    £5.82£5.84£5.52Dewsbury and Batley is higher£4.22£4.23£4.00

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Dewsbury and Batley 1,009.3, Luton South and South Bedfordshire 1,031.8Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 1,031.8Dewsbury and Batley: 1,009.3

    1,009.3Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count1,031.8

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Dewsbury and Batley 180.7, Luton South and South Bedfordshire 190.7Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 190.7Dewsbury and Batley: 180.7

    180.7Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count190.7

  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: Dewsbury and Batley 163.2, Luton South and South Bedfordshire 171.6Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 171.6Dewsbury and Batley: 163.2

    163.2Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count171.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Dewsbury and Batley 83.6, Luton South and South Bedfordshire 57.1Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 57.1Dewsbury and Batley: 83.6

    83.6Dewsbury and Batley is higher57.1

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Dewsbury and Batley 309.5, Luton South and South Bedfordshire 242.7Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 242.7Dewsbury and Batley: 309.5

    309.5Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count242.7

  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: Dewsbury and Batley 44.9, Luton South and South Bedfordshire 28.4Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 28.4Dewsbury and Batley: 44.9

    44.9Dewsbury and Batley is higher28.4

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Dewsbury and Batley and Luton South and South Bedfordshire, per person in the age group
MeasureDewsbury and BatleyLuton South and South BedfordshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,359£4,378£4,135£3,773£3,789£3,579Dewsbury and Batley
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,077£13,133£12,405£13,381£13,438£12,692Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,897£2,909£2,748£2,483£2,493£2,355Dewsbury and Batley
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,418£11,467£10,831£11,442£11,491£10,853Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£833£836£790£1,077£1,082£1,022Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£778£782£738£813£816£771Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£48£48£45£49£49£46Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£559£562£531£358£359£339Dewsbury and Batley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£129£129£122£118£118£112Dewsbury and Batley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£194£195£184£121£121£114Dewsbury and Batley
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,324£2,334£2,204£2,114£2,123£2,005Dewsbury and Batley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£169£169£160£307£308£291Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£360£362£342£231£232£220Dewsbury and Batley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.25£8.29£7.83£9.71£9.75£9.21Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£11£11£10£7.19£7.22£6.82Dewsbury and Batley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.82£5.84£5.52£4.22£4.23£4.00Dewsbury and Batley
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,009.31,031.8Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026180.7190.7Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026163.2171.6Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202683.657.1Dewsbury and Batley
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026309.5242.7Dewsbury and Batley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202644.928.4Dewsbury and Batley

Per resident

Dewsbury and Batley is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Luton South and South Bedfordshire on 3. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Dewsbury and Batley Luton South and South Bedfordshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £4,359, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £3,773Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £3,773Dewsbury and Batley: £4,359Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £3,789Dewsbury and Batley: £4,378Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £3,579Dewsbury and Batley: £4,135

    £4,359£4,378£4,135Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£3,773£3,789£3,579

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £1,646, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £1,320Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,320Dewsbury and Batley: £1,646Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,325Dewsbury and Batley: £1,653Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,252Dewsbury and Batley: £1,561

    £1,646£1,653£1,561Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£1,320£1,325£1,252

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £1,851, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £1,666Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,666Dewsbury and Batley: £1,851Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,673Dewsbury and Batley: £1,859Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,580Dewsbury and Batley: £1,756

    £1,851£1,859£1,756Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£1,666£1,673£1,580

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £1,437, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £1,129Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,129Dewsbury and Batley: £1,437Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,133Dewsbury and Batley: £1,443Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,070Dewsbury and Batley: £1,363

    £1,437£1,443£1,363Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£1,129£1,133£1,070

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £105, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £106Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £106Dewsbury and Batley: £105Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £107Dewsbury and Batley: £105Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £101Dewsbury and Batley: £99

    £105£105£99Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higher£106£107£101

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £98, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £80Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £80Dewsbury and Batley: £98Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £81Dewsbury and Batley: £98Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £76Dewsbury and Batley: £93

    £98£98£93Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£80£81£76

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £6.03, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £4.83Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £4.83Dewsbury and Batley: £6.03Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £4.85Dewsbury and Batley: £6.06Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £4.58Dewsbury and Batley: £5.72

    £6.03£6.06£5.72Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£4.83£4.85£4.58

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £559, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £358Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £358Dewsbury and Batley: £559Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £359Dewsbury and Batley: £562Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £339Dewsbury and Batley: £531

    £559£562£531Dewsbury and Batley is higher£358£359£339

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £129, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £118Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £118Dewsbury and Batley: £129Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £118Dewsbury and Batley: £129Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £112Dewsbury and Batley: £122

    £129£129£122Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£118£118£112

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £124, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £81Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £81Dewsbury and Batley: £124Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £81Dewsbury and Batley: £125Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £77Dewsbury and Batley: £118

    £124£125£118Dewsbury and Batley is higher£81£81£77

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £1,485, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £1,418Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,418Dewsbury and Batley: £1,485Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,424Dewsbury and Batley: £1,491Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,345Dewsbury and Batley: £1,409

    £1,485£1,491£1,409Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£1,418£1,424£1,345

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £169, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £307Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £307Dewsbury and Batley: £169Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £308Dewsbury and Batley: £169Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £291Dewsbury and Batley: £160

    £169£169£160Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higher£307£308£291

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £230, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £155Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £155Dewsbury and Batley: £230Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £156Dewsbury and Batley: £231Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £147Dewsbury and Batley: £218

    £230£231£218Dewsbury and Batley is higher£155£156£147

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £5.27, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £6.52Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £6.52Dewsbury and Batley: £5.27Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £6.54Dewsbury and Batley: £5.29Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £6.18Dewsbury and Batley: £5.00

    £5.27£5.29£5.00Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higher£6.52£6.54£6.18

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £6.76, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £4.83Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £4.83Dewsbury and Batley: £6.76Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £4.85Dewsbury and Batley: £6.79Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £4.58Dewsbury and Batley: £6.41

    £6.76£6.79£6.41Dewsbury and Batley is higher£4.83£4.85£4.58

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £5.82, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £4.22Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £4.22Dewsbury and Batley: £5.82Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £4.23Dewsbury and Batley: £5.84Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £4.00Dewsbury and Batley: £5.52

    £5.82£5.84£5.52Dewsbury and Batley is higher£4.22£4.23£4.00

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Dewsbury and Batley 127.0, Luton South and South Bedfordshire 101.8Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 101.8Dewsbury and Batley: 127.0

    127.0Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count101.8

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Dewsbury and Batley 22.7, Luton South and South Bedfordshire 18.8Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 18.8Dewsbury and Batley: 22.7

    22.7Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count18.8

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Dewsbury and Batley 20.5, Luton South and South Bedfordshire 16.9Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 16.9Dewsbury and Batley: 20.5

    20.5Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count16.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Dewsbury and Batley 83.6, Luton South and South Bedfordshire 57.1Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 57.1Dewsbury and Batley: 83.6

    83.6Dewsbury and Batley is higher57.1

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Dewsbury and Batley 197.8, Luton South and South Bedfordshire 162.8Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 162.8Dewsbury and Batley: 197.8

    197.8Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count162.8

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Dewsbury and Batley 28.7, Luton South and South Bedfordshire 19.1Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 19.1Dewsbury and Batley: 28.7

    28.7Dewsbury and Batley is higher19.1

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Dewsbury and Batley and Luton South and South Bedfordshire, per resident
MeasureDewsbury and BatleyLuton South and South BedfordshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,359£4,378£4,135£3,773£3,789£3,579Dewsbury and Batley
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,646£1,653£1,561£1,320£1,325£1,252Dewsbury and Batley
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,851£1,859£1,756£1,666£1,673£1,580Dewsbury and Batley
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,437£1,443£1,363£1,129£1,133£1,070Dewsbury and Batley
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£105£105£99£106£107£101Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£98£98£93£80£81£76Dewsbury and Batley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.03£6.06£5.72£4.83£4.85£4.58Dewsbury and Batley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£559£562£531£358£359£339Dewsbury and Batley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£129£129£122£118£118£112Dewsbury and Batley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£124£125£118£81£81£77Dewsbury and Batley
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,485£1,491£1,409£1,418£1,424£1,345Dewsbury and Batley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£169£169£160£307£308£291Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£230£231£218£155£156£147Dewsbury and Batley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.27£5.29£5.00£6.52£6.54£6.18Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£6.76£6.79£6.41£4.83£4.85£4.58Dewsbury and Batley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.82£5.84£5.52£4.22£4.23£4.00Dewsbury and Batley
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026127.0101.8Dewsbury and Batley
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202622.718.8Dewsbury and Batley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202620.516.9Dewsbury and Batley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202683.657.1Dewsbury and Batley
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026197.8162.8Dewsbury and Batley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202628.719.1Dewsbury and Batley

Total

Dewsbury and Batley is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Luton South and South Bedfordshire on 14. 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

Dewsbury and Batley Luton South and South Bedfordshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Dewsbury and Batley £465.8m, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £506.0mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £506.0mDewsbury and Batley: £465.8mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £508.1mDewsbury and Batley: £467.8mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £480.0mDewsbury and Batley: £441.8m

    £465.8m£467.8m£441.8mLuton South and South Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£506.0m£508.1m£480.0m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Dewsbury and Batley £175.8m, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £177.0mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £177.0mDewsbury and Batley: £175.8mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £177.8mDewsbury and Batley: £176.6mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £167.9mDewsbury and Batley: £166.8m

    £175.8m£176.6m£166.8mLuton South and South Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£177.0m£177.8m£167.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Dewsbury and Batley £197.8m, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £223.4mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £223.4mDewsbury and Batley: £197.8mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £224.4mDewsbury and Batley: £198.7mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £211.9mDewsbury and Batley: £187.6m

    £197.8m£198.7m£187.6mLuton South and South Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£223.4m£224.4m£211.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Dewsbury and Batley £153.5m, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £151.4mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £151.4mDewsbury and Batley: £153.5mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £152.0mDewsbury and Batley: £154.2mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £143.6mDewsbury and Batley: £145.6m

    £153.5m£154.2m£145.6mDewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£151.4m£152.0m£143.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Dewsbury and Batley £11.2m, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £14.2mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £14.2mDewsbury and Batley: £11.2mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £14.3mDewsbury and Batley: £11.2mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £13.5mDewsbury and Batley: £10.6m

    £11.2m£11.2m£10.6mLuton South and South Bedfordshire is higher£14.2m£14.3m£13.5m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Dewsbury and Batley £10.5m, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £10.8mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £10.8mDewsbury and Batley: £10.5mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £10.8mDewsbury and Batley: £10.5mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £10.2mDewsbury and Batley: £9.9m

    £10.5m£10.5m£9.9mLuton South and South Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£10.8m£10.8m£10.2m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Dewsbury and Batley £0.64m, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £0.65mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £0.65mDewsbury and Batley: £0.64mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £0.65mDewsbury and Batley: £0.65mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £0.61mDewsbury and Batley: £0.61m

    £0.64m£0.65m£0.61mLuton South and South Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.65m£0.65m£0.61m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Dewsbury and Batley £59.8m, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £48.0mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £48.0mDewsbury and Batley: £59.8mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £48.2mDewsbury and Batley: £60.0mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £45.5mDewsbury and Batley: £56.7m

    £59.8m£60.0m£56.7mDewsbury and Batley is higher£48.0m£48.2m£45.5m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Dewsbury and Batley £13.7m, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £15.8mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £15.8mDewsbury and Batley: £13.7mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £15.9mDewsbury and Batley: £13.8mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £15.0mDewsbury and Batley: £13.0m

    £13.7m£13.8m£13.0mLuton South and South Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£15.8m£15.9m£15.0m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Dewsbury and Batley £13.3m, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £10.9mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £10.9mDewsbury and Batley: £13.3mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £10.9mDewsbury and Batley: £13.3mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £10.3mDewsbury and Batley: £12.6m

    £13.3m£13.3m£12.6mDewsbury and Batley is higher£10.9m£10.9m£10.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Dewsbury and Batley £158.7m, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £190.2mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £190.2mDewsbury and Batley: £158.7mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £191.0mDewsbury and Batley: £159.4mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £180.4mDewsbury and Batley: £150.5m

    £158.7m£159.4m£150.5mLuton South and South Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£190.2m£191.0m£180.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Dewsbury and Batley £18.0m, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £41.2mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £41.2mDewsbury and Batley: £18.0mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £41.4mDewsbury and Batley: £18.1mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £39.1mDewsbury and Batley: £17.1m

    £18.0m£18.1m£17.1mLuton South and South Bedfordshire is higher£41.2m£41.4m£39.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Dewsbury and Batley £24.6m, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £20.8mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £20.8mDewsbury and Batley: £24.6mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £20.9mDewsbury and Batley: £24.7mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £19.8mDewsbury and Batley: £23.3m

    £24.6m£24.7m£23.3mDewsbury and Batley is higher£20.8m£20.9m£19.8m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Dewsbury and Batley £0.56m, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £0.87mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £0.87mDewsbury and Batley: £0.56mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £0.88mDewsbury and Batley: £0.57mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £0.83mDewsbury and Batley: £0.53m

    £0.56m£0.57m£0.53mLuton South and South Bedfordshire is higher£0.87m£0.88m£0.83m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Dewsbury and Batley £0.72m, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £0.65mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £0.65mDewsbury and Batley: £0.72mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £0.65mDewsbury and Batley: £0.73mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £0.61mDewsbury and Batley: £0.68m

    £0.72m£0.73m£0.68mDewsbury and Batley is higher£0.65m£0.65m£0.61m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Dewsbury and Batley £0.62m, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £0.57mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £0.57mDewsbury and Batley: £0.62mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £0.57mDewsbury and Batley: £0.62mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £0.54mDewsbury and Batley: £0.59m

    £0.62m£0.62m£0.59mDewsbury and Batley is higher£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Dewsbury and Batley 13,571, Luton South and South Bedfordshire 13,648Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 13,648Dewsbury and Batley: 13,571

    13,571Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count13,648

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Dewsbury and Batley 2,430, Luton South and South Bedfordshire 2,522Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 2,522Dewsbury and Batley: 2,430

    2,430Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count2,522

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Dewsbury and Batley 2,194, Luton South and South Bedfordshire 2,270Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 2,270Dewsbury and Batley: 2,194

    2,194Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count2,270

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Dewsbury and Batley 8,931, Luton South and South Bedfordshire 7,655Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 7,655Dewsbury and Batley: 8,931

    8,931Dewsbury and Batley is higher7,655

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Dewsbury and Batley 21,135, Luton South and South Bedfordshire 21,838Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 21,838Dewsbury and Batley: 21,135

    21,135Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count21,838

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Dewsbury and Batley 3,064, Luton South and South Bedfordshire 2,559Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 2,559Dewsbury and Batley: 3,064

    3,064Dewsbury and Batley is higher2,559

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Dewsbury and Batley and Luton South and South Bedfordshire, total
MeasureDewsbury and BatleyLuton South and South BedfordshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£465.8m£467.8m£441.8m£506.0m£508.1m£480.0mLuton South and South Bedfordshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£175.8m£176.6m£166.8m£177.0m£177.8m£167.9mLuton South and South Bedfordshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£197.8m£198.7m£187.6m£223.4m£224.4m£211.9mLuton South and South Bedfordshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£153.5m£154.2m£145.6m£151.4m£152.0m£143.6mDewsbury and Batley
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£11.2m£11.2m£10.6m£14.2m£14.3m£13.5mLuton South and South Bedfordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.5m£10.5m£9.9m£10.8m£10.8m£10.2mLuton South and South Bedfordshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.64m£0.65m£0.61m£0.65m£0.65m£0.61mLuton South and South Bedfordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£59.8m£60.0m£56.7m£48.0m£48.2m£45.5mDewsbury and Batley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.7m£13.8m£13.0m£15.8m£15.9m£15.0mLuton South and South Bedfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.3m£13.3m£12.6m£10.9m£10.9m£10.3mDewsbury and Batley
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£158.7m£159.4m£150.5m£190.2m£191.0m£180.4mLuton South and South Bedfordshire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£18.0m£18.1m£17.1m£41.2m£41.4m£39.1mLuton South and South Bedfordshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£24.6m£24.7m£23.3m£20.8m£20.9m£19.8mDewsbury and Batley
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.56m£0.57m£0.53m£0.87m£0.88m£0.83mLuton South and South Bedfordshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.72m£0.73m£0.68m£0.65m£0.65m£0.61mDewsbury and Batley
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.62m£0.62m£0.59m£0.57m£0.57m£0.54mDewsbury and Batley
State Pensiontotal, March 202613,57113,648Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,4302,522Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,1942,270Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,9317,655Dewsbury and Batley
Universal Credittotal, May 202621,13521,838Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,0642,559Dewsbury and Batley

Sources

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

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  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.
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