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Dewsbury and Batley and Rochdale

106,850 and 108,019 residents (mid-2024).

Dewsbury and Batley is higher than Rochdale on 7 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 7 of 22 per resident and 7 of 22 in total.

On 2 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 7 of 22 measures, and Rochdale on 15. 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 Rochdale

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £4,359, Rochdale £4,722Rochdale: £4,722Dewsbury and Batley: £4,359Rochdale: £4,742Dewsbury and Batley: £4,378Rochdale: £4,479Dewsbury and Batley: £4,135

    £4,359£4,378£4,135Rochdale is higher£4,722£4,742£4,479

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Dewsbury and Batley £13,077, Rochdale £13,281Rochdale: £13,281Dewsbury and Batley: £13,077Rochdale: £13,338Dewsbury and Batley: £13,133Rochdale: £12,598Dewsbury and Batley: £12,405

    £13,077£13,133£12,405Rochdale is higher£13,281£13,338£12,598

  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, Rochdale £2,966Rochdale: £2,966Dewsbury and Batley: £2,897Rochdale: £2,979Dewsbury and Batley: £2,909Rochdale: £2,814Dewsbury and Batley: £2,748

    £2,897£2,909£2,748Rochdale is higher£2,966£2,979£2,814

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Dewsbury and Batley £11,418, Rochdale £11,591Rochdale: £11,591Dewsbury and Batley: £11,418Rochdale: £11,640Dewsbury and Batley: £11,467Rochdale: £10,994Dewsbury and Batley: £10,831

    £11,418£11,467£10,831Rochdale is higher£11,591£11,640£10,994

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Dewsbury and Batley £833, Rochdale £845Rochdale: £845Dewsbury and Batley: £833Rochdale: £849Dewsbury and Batley: £836Rochdale: £802Dewsbury and Batley: £790

    £833£836£790Rochdale is higher£845£849£802

  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, Rochdale £798Rochdale: £798Dewsbury and Batley: £778Rochdale: £801Dewsbury and Batley: £782Rochdale: £757Dewsbury and Batley: £738

    £778£782£738Rochdale is higher£798£801£757

  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, Rochdale £47Rochdale: £47Dewsbury and Batley: £48Rochdale: £47Dewsbury and Batley: £48Rochdale: £44Dewsbury and Batley: £45

    £48£48£45Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£47£47£44

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £559, Rochdale £564Rochdale: £564Dewsbury and Batley: £559Rochdale: £566Dewsbury and Batley: £562Rochdale: £535Dewsbury and Batley: £531

    £559£562£531Rochdale is higher£564£566£535

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £129, Rochdale £178Rochdale: £178Dewsbury and Batley: £129Rochdale: £179Dewsbury and Batley: £129Rochdale: £169Dewsbury and Batley: £122

    £129£129£122Rochdale 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: Dewsbury and Batley £194, Rochdale £179Rochdale: £179Dewsbury and Batley: £194Rochdale: £180Dewsbury and Batley: £195Rochdale: £170Dewsbury and Batley: £184

    £194£195£184Dewsbury and Batley is higher£179£180£170

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Dewsbury and Batley £2,324, Rochdale £2,336Rochdale: £2,336Dewsbury and Batley: £2,324Rochdale: £2,346Dewsbury and Batley: £2,334Rochdale: £2,216Dewsbury and Batley: £2,204

    £2,324£2,334£2,204Rochdale is higherDepends on how you count£2,336£2,346£2,216

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £169, Rochdale £283Rochdale: £283Dewsbury and Batley: £169Rochdale: £284Dewsbury and Batley: £169Rochdale: £268Dewsbury and Batley: £160

    £169£169£160Rochdale is higher£283£284£268

  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, Rochdale £433Rochdale: £433Dewsbury and Batley: £360Rochdale: £435Dewsbury and Batley: £362Rochdale: £411Dewsbury and Batley: £342

    £360£362£342Rochdale is higher£433£435£411

  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, Rochdale £7.82Rochdale: £7.82Dewsbury and Batley: £8.25Rochdale: £7.86Dewsbury and Batley: £8.29Rochdale: £7.42Dewsbury and Batley: £7.83

    £8.25£8.29£7.83Dewsbury and Batley is higher£7.82£7.86£7.42

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Dewsbury and Batley £11, Rochdale £9.83Rochdale: £9.83Dewsbury and Batley: £11Rochdale: £9.87Dewsbury and Batley: £11Rochdale: £9.32Dewsbury and Batley: £10

    £11£11£10Dewsbury and Batley is higher£9.83£9.87£9.32

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £5.82, Rochdale £5.62Rochdale: £5.62Dewsbury and Batley: £5.82Rochdale: £5.64Dewsbury and Batley: £5.84Rochdale: £5.33Dewsbury and Batley: £5.52

    £5.82£5.84£5.52Dewsbury and Batley is higher£5.62£5.64£5.33

  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, Rochdale 1,030.0Rochdale: 1,030.0Dewsbury and Batley: 1,009.3

    1,009.3Rochdale is higher1,030.0

  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, Rochdale 181.4Rochdale: 181.4Dewsbury and Batley: 180.7

    180.7Rochdale is higher181.4

  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, Rochdale 176.1Rochdale: 176.1Dewsbury and Batley: 163.2

    163.2Rochdale is higher176.1

  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, Rochdale 86.4Rochdale: 86.4Dewsbury and Batley: 83.6

    83.6Rochdale is higher86.4

  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, Rochdale 302.2Rochdale: 302.2Dewsbury and Batley: 309.5

    309.5Dewsbury and Batley is higher302.2

  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: Dewsbury and Batley 44.9, Rochdale 40.6Rochdale: 40.6Dewsbury and Batley: 44.9

    44.9Dewsbury and Batley is higher40.6

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Dewsbury and Batley and Rochdale, per person in the age group
MeasureDewsbury and BatleyRochdaleHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,359£4,378£4,135£4,722£4,742£4,479Rochdale
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,077£13,133£12,405£13,281£13,338£12,598Rochdale
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,897£2,909£2,748£2,966£2,979£2,814Rochdale
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,418£11,467£10,831£11,591£11,640£10,994Rochdale
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£833£836£790£845£849£802Rochdale
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£778£782£738£798£801£757Rochdale
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£48£48£45£47£47£44Dewsbury and Batley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£559£562£531£564£566£535Rochdale
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£129£129£122£178£179£169Rochdale
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£194£195£184£179£180£170Dewsbury and Batley
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,324£2,334£2,204£2,336£2,346£2,216Rochdale
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£169£169£160£283£284£268Rochdale
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£360£362£342£433£435£411Rochdale
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.25£8.29£7.83£7.82£7.86£7.42Dewsbury and Batley
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£11£11£10£9.83£9.87£9.32Dewsbury and Batley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.82£5.84£5.52£5.62£5.64£5.33Dewsbury and Batley
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,009.31,030.0Rochdale
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026180.7181.4Rochdale
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026163.2176.1Rochdale
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202683.686.4Rochdale
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026309.5302.2Dewsbury and Batley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202644.940.6Dewsbury and Batley

Per resident

Dewsbury and Batley is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Rochdale on 15. 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 Rochdale

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £4,359, Rochdale £4,722Rochdale: £4,722Dewsbury and Batley: £4,359Rochdale: £4,742Dewsbury and Batley: £4,378Rochdale: £4,479Dewsbury and Batley: £4,135

    £4,359£4,378£4,135Rochdale is higher£4,722£4,742£4,479

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £1,646, Rochdale £1,828Rochdale: £1,828Dewsbury and Batley: £1,646Rochdale: £1,836Dewsbury and Batley: £1,653Rochdale: £1,734Dewsbury and Batley: £1,561

    £1,646£1,653£1,561Rochdale is higher£1,828£1,836£1,734

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £1,851, Rochdale £1,864Rochdale: £1,864Dewsbury and Batley: £1,851Rochdale: £1,872Dewsbury and Batley: £1,859Rochdale: £1,768Dewsbury and Batley: £1,756

    £1,851£1,859£1,756Rochdale is higher£1,864£1,872£1,768

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £1,437, Rochdale £1,595Rochdale: £1,595Dewsbury and Batley: £1,437Rochdale: £1,602Dewsbury and Batley: £1,443Rochdale: £1,513Dewsbury and Batley: £1,363

    £1,437£1,443£1,363Rochdale is higher£1,595£1,602£1,513

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £105, Rochdale £116Rochdale: £116Dewsbury and Batley: £105Rochdale: £117Dewsbury and Batley: £105Rochdale: £110Dewsbury and Batley: £99

    £105£105£99Rochdale is higher£116£117£110

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £98, Rochdale £110Rochdale: £110Dewsbury and Batley: £98Rochdale: £110Dewsbury and Batley: £98Rochdale: £104Dewsbury and Batley: £93

    £98£98£93Rochdale is higher£110£110£104

  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, Rochdale £6.45Rochdale: £6.45Dewsbury and Batley: £6.03Rochdale: £6.48Dewsbury and Batley: £6.06Rochdale: £6.12Dewsbury and Batley: £5.72

    £6.03£6.06£5.72Rochdale is higherDepends on how you count£6.45£6.48£6.12

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £559, Rochdale £564Rochdale: £564Dewsbury and Batley: £559Rochdale: £566Dewsbury and Batley: £562Rochdale: £535Dewsbury and Batley: £531

    £559£562£531Rochdale is higher£564£566£535

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £129, Rochdale £178Rochdale: £178Dewsbury and Batley: £129Rochdale: £179Dewsbury and Batley: £129Rochdale: £169Dewsbury and Batley: £122

    £129£129£122Rochdale 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: Dewsbury and Batley £124, Rochdale £112Rochdale: £112Dewsbury and Batley: £124Rochdale: £113Dewsbury and Batley: £125Rochdale: £107Dewsbury and Batley: £118

    £124£125£118Dewsbury and Batley is higher£112£113£107

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £1,485, Rochdale £1,468Rochdale: £1,468Dewsbury and Batley: £1,485Rochdale: £1,474Dewsbury and Batley: £1,491Rochdale: £1,393Dewsbury and Batley: £1,409

    £1,485£1,491£1,409Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£1,468£1,474£1,393

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £169, Rochdale £283Rochdale: £283Dewsbury and Batley: £169Rochdale: £284Dewsbury and Batley: £169Rochdale: £268Dewsbury and Batley: £160

    £169£169£160Rochdale is higher£283£284£268

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £230, Rochdale £272Rochdale: £272Dewsbury and Batley: £230Rochdale: £274Dewsbury and Batley: £231Rochdale: £258Dewsbury and Batley: £218

    £230£231£218Rochdale is higher£272£274£258

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £5.27, Rochdale £4.91Rochdale: £4.91Dewsbury and Batley: £5.27Rochdale: £4.93Dewsbury and Batley: £5.29Rochdale: £4.66Dewsbury and Batley: £5.00

    £5.27£5.29£5.00Dewsbury and Batley is higher£4.91£4.93£4.66

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £6.76, Rochdale £6.18Rochdale: £6.18Dewsbury and Batley: £6.76Rochdale: £6.20Dewsbury and Batley: £6.79Rochdale: £5.86Dewsbury and Batley: £6.41

    £6.76£6.79£6.41Dewsbury and Batley is higher£6.18£6.20£5.86

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £5.82, Rochdale £5.62Rochdale: £5.62Dewsbury and Batley: £5.82Rochdale: £5.64Dewsbury and Batley: £5.84Rochdale: £5.33Dewsbury and Batley: £5.52

    £5.82£5.84£5.52Dewsbury and Batley is higher£5.62£5.64£5.33

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Dewsbury and Batley 127.0, Rochdale 141.8Rochdale: 141.8Dewsbury and Batley: 127.0

    127.0Rochdale is higher141.8

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Dewsbury and Batley 22.7, Rochdale 25.0Rochdale: 25.0Dewsbury and Batley: 22.7

    22.7Rochdale is higher25.0

  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, Rochdale 24.2Rochdale: 24.2Dewsbury and Batley: 20.5

    20.5Rochdale is higher24.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Dewsbury and Batley 83.6, Rochdale 86.4Rochdale: 86.4Dewsbury and Batley: 83.6

    83.6Rochdale is higher86.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Dewsbury and Batley 197.8, Rochdale 189.9Rochdale: 189.9Dewsbury and Batley: 197.8

    197.8Dewsbury and Batley is higher189.9

  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, Rochdale 25.5Rochdale: 25.5Dewsbury and Batley: 28.7

    28.7Dewsbury and Batley is higher25.5

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Dewsbury and Batley and Rochdale, per resident
MeasureDewsbury and BatleyRochdaleHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,359£4,378£4,135£4,722£4,742£4,479Rochdale
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,646£1,653£1,561£1,828£1,836£1,734Rochdale
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,851£1,859£1,756£1,864£1,872£1,768Rochdale
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,437£1,443£1,363£1,595£1,602£1,513Rochdale
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£105£105£99£116£117£110Rochdale
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£98£98£93£110£110£104Rochdale
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.03£6.06£5.72£6.45£6.48£6.12Rochdale
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£559£562£531£564£566£535Rochdale
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£129£129£122£178£179£169Rochdale
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£124£125£118£112£113£107Dewsbury and Batley
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,485£1,491£1,409£1,468£1,474£1,393Dewsbury and Batley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£169£169£160£283£284£268Rochdale
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£230£231£218£272£274£258Rochdale
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.27£5.29£5.00£4.91£4.93£4.66Dewsbury and Batley
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£6.76£6.79£6.41£6.18£6.20£5.86Dewsbury and Batley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.82£5.84£5.52£5.62£5.64£5.33Dewsbury and Batley
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026127.0141.8Rochdale
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202622.725.0Rochdale
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202620.524.2Rochdale
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202683.686.4Rochdale
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026197.8189.9Dewsbury and Batley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202628.725.5Dewsbury and Batley

Total

Dewsbury and Batley is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Rochdale on 15. 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 Rochdale

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Dewsbury and Batley £465.8m, Rochdale £510.0mRochdale: £510.0mDewsbury and Batley: £465.8mRochdale: £512.2mDewsbury and Batley: £467.8mRochdale: £483.8mDewsbury and Batley: £441.8m

    £465.8m£467.8m£441.8mRochdale is higher£510.0m£512.2m£483.8m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Dewsbury and Batley £175.8m, Rochdale £197.4mRochdale: £197.4mDewsbury and Batley: £175.8mRochdale: £198.3mDewsbury and Batley: £176.6mRochdale: £187.3mDewsbury and Batley: £166.8m

    £175.8m£176.6m£166.8mRochdale is higher£197.4m£198.3m£187.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Dewsbury and Batley £197.8m, Rochdale £201.3mRochdale: £201.3mDewsbury and Batley: £197.8mRochdale: £202.2mDewsbury and Batley: £198.7mRochdale: £191.0mDewsbury and Batley: £187.6m

    £197.8m£198.7m£187.6mRochdale is higher£201.3m£202.2m£191.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Dewsbury and Batley £153.5m, Rochdale £172.3mRochdale: £172.3mDewsbury and Batley: £153.5mRochdale: £173.0mDewsbury and Batley: £154.2mRochdale: £163.4mDewsbury and Batley: £145.6m

    £153.5m£154.2m£145.6mRochdale is higher£172.3m£173.0m£163.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Dewsbury and Batley £11.2m, Rochdale £12.6mRochdale: £12.6mDewsbury and Batley: £11.2mRochdale: £12.6mDewsbury and Batley: £11.2mRochdale: £11.9mDewsbury and Batley: £10.6m

    £11.2m£11.2m£10.6mRochdale is higher£12.6m£12.6m£11.9m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Dewsbury and Batley £10.5m, Rochdale £11.9mRochdale: £11.9mDewsbury and Batley: £10.5mRochdale: £11.9mDewsbury and Batley: £10.5mRochdale: £11.3mDewsbury and Batley: £9.9m

    £10.5m£10.5m£9.9mRochdale is higher£11.9m£11.9m£11.3m

  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, Rochdale £0.70mRochdale: £0.70mDewsbury and Batley: £0.64mRochdale: £0.70mDewsbury and Batley: £0.65mRochdale: £0.66mDewsbury and Batley: £0.61m

    £0.64m£0.65m£0.61mRochdale is higherDepends on how you count£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Dewsbury and Batley £59.8m, Rochdale £60.9mRochdale: £60.9mDewsbury and Batley: £59.8mRochdale: £61.2mDewsbury and Batley: £60.0mRochdale: £57.8mDewsbury and Batley: £56.7m

    £59.8m£60.0m£56.7mRochdale is higher£60.9m£61.2m£57.8m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Dewsbury and Batley £13.7m, Rochdale £19.2mRochdale: £19.2mDewsbury and Batley: £13.7mRochdale: £19.3mDewsbury and Batley: £13.8mRochdale: £18.2mDewsbury and Batley: £13.0m

    £13.7m£13.8m£13.0mRochdale is higher£19.2m£19.3m£18.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Dewsbury and Batley £13.3m, Rochdale £12.1mRochdale: £12.1mDewsbury and Batley: £13.3mRochdale: £12.2mDewsbury and Batley: £13.3mRochdale: £11.5mDewsbury and Batley: £12.6m

    £13.3m£13.3m£12.6mDewsbury and Batley is higher£12.1m£12.2m£11.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Dewsbury and Batley £158.7m, Rochdale £158.6mRochdale: £158.6mDewsbury and Batley: £158.7mRochdale: £159.3mDewsbury and Batley: £159.4mRochdale: £150.4mDewsbury and Batley: £150.5m

    £158.7m£159.4m£150.5mDewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£158.6m£159.3m£150.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Dewsbury and Batley £18.0m, Rochdale £30.5mRochdale: £30.5mDewsbury and Batley: £18.0mRochdale: £30.7mDewsbury and Batley: £18.1mRochdale: £29.0mDewsbury and Batley: £17.1m

    £18.0m£18.1m£17.1mRochdale is higher£30.5m£30.7m£29.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Dewsbury and Batley £24.6m, Rochdale £29.4mRochdale: £29.4mDewsbury and Batley: £24.6mRochdale: £29.5mDewsbury and Batley: £24.7mRochdale: £27.9mDewsbury and Batley: £23.3m

    £24.6m£24.7m£23.3mRochdale is higher£29.4m£29.5m£27.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Dewsbury and Batley £0.56m, Rochdale £0.53mRochdale: £0.53mDewsbury and Batley: £0.56mRochdale: £0.53mDewsbury and Batley: £0.57mRochdale: £0.50mDewsbury and Batley: £0.53m

    £0.56m£0.57m£0.53mDewsbury and Batley is higher£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Dewsbury and Batley £0.72m, Rochdale £0.67mRochdale: £0.67mDewsbury and Batley: £0.72mRochdale: £0.67mDewsbury and Batley: £0.73mRochdale: £0.63mDewsbury and Batley: £0.68m

    £0.72m£0.73m£0.68mDewsbury and Batley is higher£0.67m£0.67m£0.63m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Dewsbury and Batley £0.62m, Rochdale £0.61mRochdale: £0.61mDewsbury and Batley: £0.62mRochdale: £0.61mDewsbury and Batley: £0.62mRochdale: £0.58mDewsbury and Batley: £0.59m

    £0.62m£0.62m£0.59mDewsbury and Batley is higher£0.61m£0.61m£0.58m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Dewsbury and Batley 13,571, Rochdale 15,312Rochdale: 15,312Dewsbury and Batley: 13,571

    13,571Rochdale is higher15,312

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Dewsbury and Batley 2,430, Rochdale 2,697Rochdale: 2,697Dewsbury and Batley: 2,430

    2,430Rochdale is higher2,697

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Dewsbury and Batley 2,194, Rochdale 2,618Rochdale: 2,618Dewsbury and Batley: 2,194

    2,194Rochdale is higher2,618

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Dewsbury and Batley 8,931, Rochdale 9,327Rochdale: 9,327Dewsbury and Batley: 8,931

    8,931Rochdale is higher9,327

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Dewsbury and Batley 21,135, Rochdale 20,513Rochdale: 20,513Dewsbury and Batley: 21,135

    21,135Dewsbury and Batley is higher20,513

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Dewsbury and Batley 3,064, Rochdale 2,753Rochdale: 2,753Dewsbury and Batley: 3,064

    3,064Dewsbury and Batley is higher2,753

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Dewsbury and Batley and Rochdale, total
MeasureDewsbury and BatleyRochdaleHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£465.8m£467.8m£441.8m£510.0m£512.2m£483.8mRochdale
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£175.8m£176.6m£166.8m£197.4m£198.3m£187.3mRochdale
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£197.8m£198.7m£187.6m£201.3m£202.2m£191.0mRochdale
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£153.5m£154.2m£145.6m£172.3m£173.0m£163.4mRochdale
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£11.2m£11.2m£10.6m£12.6m£12.6m£11.9mRochdale
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.5m£10.5m£9.9m£11.9m£11.9m£11.3mRochdale
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.64m£0.65m£0.61m£0.70m£0.70m£0.66mRochdale
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£59.8m£60.0m£56.7m£60.9m£61.2m£57.8mRochdale
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.7m£13.8m£13.0m£19.2m£19.3m£18.2mRochdale
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.3m£13.3m£12.6m£12.1m£12.2m£11.5mDewsbury and Batley
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£158.7m£159.4m£150.5m£158.6m£159.3m£150.4mDewsbury and Batley
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£18.0m£18.1m£17.1m£30.5m£30.7m£29.0mRochdale
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£24.6m£24.7m£23.3m£29.4m£29.5m£27.9mRochdale
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.56m£0.57m£0.53m£0.53m£0.53m£0.50mDewsbury and Batley
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.72m£0.73m£0.68m£0.67m£0.67m£0.63mDewsbury and Batley
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.62m£0.62m£0.59m£0.61m£0.61m£0.58mDewsbury and Batley
State Pensiontotal, March 202613,57115,312Rochdale
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,4302,697Rochdale
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,1942,618Rochdale
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,9319,327Rochdale
Universal Credittotal, May 202621,13520,513Dewsbury and Batley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,0642,753Dewsbury and Batley

Sources

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

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