Compare constituencies · South East and Yorkshire and The Humber
Faversham and Mid Kent and Keighley and Ilkley
Faversham and Mid Kent is higher than Keighley and Ilkley on 7 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 6 of 22 per resident and 10 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.
Per person in the age group
Faversham and Mid Kent is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Keighley and Ilkley 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
Faversham and Mid Kent Keighley and Ilkley
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,423£4,442£4,196Keighley and Ilkley is higher£4,599£4,619£4,363
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,771£12,825£12,113Faversham and Mid Kent is higherDepends on how you count£12,515£12,568£11,871
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,015£2,024£1,912Keighley and Ilkley is higher£2,244£2,254£2,129
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,699£11,749£11,097Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£11,433£11,481£10,844
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£364£366£346Keighley and Ilkley is higher£371£373£352
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£684£687£649Keighley and Ilkley is higherDepends on how you count£686£689£650
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£22£22£21Keighley and Ilkley is higher£25£25£24
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£385£387£365Keighley and Ilkley is higher£456£458£433
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£159£160£151Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£126£126£119
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£141£142£134Keighley and Ilkley is higher£158£159£150
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,618£1,625£1,535Keighley and Ilkley is higher£1,757£1,764£1,666
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£162£163£153Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£154£155£146
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£241£242£229Keighley and Ilkley is higher£316£317£299
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.63£6.66£6.29Keighley and Ilkley is higherDepends on how you count£6.67£6.70£6.33
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£8.21£8.25£7.79Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£6.87£6.90£6.52
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.83£7.87£7.43Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£6.50£6.53£6.17
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,017.4Faversham and Mid Kent is higher993.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
85.6Keighley and Ilkley is higher95.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
141.6Keighley and Ilkley is higherDepends on how you count142.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
60.8Keighley and Ilkley is higher69.1
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
174.9Keighley and Ilkley is higher217.2
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
32.3Keighley and Ilkley is higher36.8
Show the numbers
| Measure | Faversham and Mid Kent | Keighley and Ilkley | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,423£4,442£4,196 | £4,599£4,619£4,363 | Keighley and Ilkley |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,771£12,825£12,113 | £12,515£12,568£11,871 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,015£2,024£1,912 | £2,244£2,254£2,129 | Keighley and Ilkley |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,699£11,749£11,097 | £11,433£11,481£10,844 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £364£366£346 | £371£373£352 | Keighley and Ilkley |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £684£687£649 | £686£689£650 | Keighley and Ilkley |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £22£22£21 | £25£25£24 | Keighley and Ilkley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £385£387£365 | £456£458£433 | Keighley and Ilkley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £159£160£151 | £126£126£119 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £141£142£134 | £158£159£150 | Keighley and Ilkley |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,618£1,625£1,535 | £1,757£1,764£1,666 | Keighley and Ilkley |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £162£163£153 | £154£155£146 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £241£242£229 | £316£317£299 | Keighley and Ilkley |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.63£6.66£6.29 | £6.67£6.70£6.33 | Keighley and Ilkley |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £8.21£8.25£7.79 | £6.87£6.90£6.52 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.83£7.87£7.43 | £6.50£6.53£6.17 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,017.4 | 993.9 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 85.6 | 95.3 | Keighley and Ilkley |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 141.6 | 142.9 | Keighley and Ilkley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 60.8 | 69.1 | Keighley and Ilkley |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 174.9 | 217.2 | Keighley and Ilkley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 32.3 | 36.8 | Keighley and Ilkley |
Per resident
Faversham and Mid Kent is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Keighley and Ilkley on 16. 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
Faversham and Mid Kent Keighley and Ilkley
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,423£4,442£4,196Keighley and Ilkley is higher£4,599£4,619£4,363
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,518£2,529£2,389Keighley and Ilkley is higherDepends on how you count£2,520£2,531£2,390
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,192£1,197£1,130Keighley and Ilkley is higher£1,336£1,342£1,267
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,307£2,317£2,188Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£2,302£2,312£2,184
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£72£72£68Keighley and Ilkley is higher£75£75£71
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£135£136£128Keighley and Ilkley is higherDepends on how you count£138£139£131
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.40£4.41£4.17Keighley and Ilkley is higher£5.07£5.09£4.81
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£385£387£365Keighley and Ilkley is higher£456£458£433
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£159£160£151Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£126£126£119
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£84£84£79Keighley and Ilkley is higher£94£95£89
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£957£961£908Keighley and Ilkley is higher£1,046£1,050£992
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£162£163£153Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£154£155£146
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£143£143£135Keighley and Ilkley is higher£188£189£178
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.92£3.94£3.72Keighley and Ilkley is higherDepends on how you count£3.97£3.99£3.77
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£4.86£4.88£4.61Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£4.09£4.11£3.88
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.83£7.87£7.43Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£6.50£6.53£6.17
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
200.6Faversham and Mid Kent is higher200.1
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
16.9Keighley and Ilkley is higher19.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
27.9Keighley and Ilkley is higherDepends on how you count28.8
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
60.8Keighley and Ilkley is higher69.1
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
103.4Keighley and Ilkley is higher129.3
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
19.1Keighley and Ilkley is higher21.9
Show the numbers
| Measure | Faversham and Mid Kent | Keighley and Ilkley | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,423£4,442£4,196 | £4,599£4,619£4,363 | Keighley and Ilkley |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,518£2,529£2,389 | £2,520£2,531£2,390 | Keighley and Ilkley |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,192£1,197£1,130 | £1,336£1,342£1,267 | Keighley and Ilkley |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,307£2,317£2,188 | £2,302£2,312£2,184 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £72£72£68 | £75£75£71 | Keighley and Ilkley |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £135£136£128 | £138£139£131 | Keighley and Ilkley |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.40£4.41£4.17 | £5.07£5.09£4.81 | Keighley and Ilkley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £385£387£365 | £456£458£433 | Keighley and Ilkley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £159£160£151 | £126£126£119 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £84£84£79 | £94£95£89 | Keighley and Ilkley |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £957£961£908 | £1,046£1,050£992 | Keighley and Ilkley |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £162£163£153 | £154£155£146 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £143£143£135 | £188£189£178 | Keighley and Ilkley |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.92£3.94£3.72 | £3.97£3.99£3.77 | Keighley and Ilkley |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £4.86£4.88£4.61 | £4.09£4.11£3.88 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.83£7.87£7.43 | £6.50£6.53£6.17 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 200.6 | 200.1 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 16.9 | 19.2 | Keighley and Ilkley |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 27.9 | 28.8 | Keighley and Ilkley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 60.8 | 69.1 | Keighley and Ilkley |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 103.4 | 129.3 | Keighley and Ilkley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 19.1 | 21.9 | Keighley and Ilkley |
Total
Faversham and Mid Kent is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Keighley and Ilkley on 12. 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
Faversham and Mid Kent Keighley and Ilkley
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£464.4m£466.4m£440.5mKeighley and Ilkley is higher£466.6m£468.6m£442.6m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£264.4m£265.5m£250.8mFaversham and Mid Kent is higherDepends on how you count£255.7m£256.7m£242.5m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£125.1m£125.7m£118.7mKeighley and Ilkley is higher£135.6m£136.1m£128.6m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£242.2m£243.2m£229.8mFaversham and Mid Kent is higher£233.6m£234.6m£221.5m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£7.5m£7.6m£7.2mKeighley and Ilkley is higher£7.6m£7.6m£7.2m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£14.2m£14.2m£13.4mFaversham and Mid Kent is higherDepends on how you count£14.0m£14.1m£13.3m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.46m£0.46m£0.44mKeighley and Ilkley is higher£0.51m£0.52m£0.49m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£40.4m£40.6m£38.3mKeighley and Ilkley is higher£46.3m£46.5m£43.9m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£16.7m£16.7m£15.8mFaversham and Mid Kent is higher£12.8m£12.8m£12.1m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£8.8m£8.8m£8.3mKeighley and Ilkley is higher£9.6m£9.6m£9.1m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£100.5m£100.9m£95.3mKeighley and Ilkley is higher£106.1m£106.6m£100.7m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£17.0m£17.1m£16.1mFaversham and Mid Kent is higher£15.7m£15.7m£14.8m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£15.0m£15.0m£14.2mKeighley and Ilkley is higher£19.1m£19.1m£18.1m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.41m£0.41m£0.39mFaversham and Mid Kent is higherDepends on how you count£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.51m£0.51m£0.48mFaversham and Mid Kent is higher£0.42m£0.42m£0.39m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.82m£0.83m£0.78mFaversham and Mid Kent is higher£0.66m£0.66m£0.63m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
21,064Faversham and Mid Kent is higher20,305
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,772Keighley and Ilkley is higher1,947
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,932Faversham and Mid Kent is higherDepends on how you count2,919
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
6,383Keighley and Ilkley is higher7,008
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
10,859Keighley and Ilkley is higher13,122
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,007Keighley and Ilkley is higher2,224
Show the numbers
| Measure | Faversham and Mid Kent | Keighley and Ilkley | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £464.4m£466.4m£440.5m | £466.6m£468.6m£442.6m | Keighley and Ilkley |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £264.4m£265.5m£250.8m | £255.7m£256.7m£242.5m | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £125.1m£125.7m£118.7m | £135.6m£136.1m£128.6m | Keighley and Ilkley |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £242.2m£243.2m£229.8m | £233.6m£234.6m£221.5m | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £7.5m£7.6m£7.2m | £7.6m£7.6m£7.2m | Keighley and Ilkley |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £14.2m£14.2m£13.4m | £14.0m£14.1m£13.3m | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.46m£0.46m£0.44m | £0.51m£0.52m£0.49m | Keighley and Ilkley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £40.4m£40.6m£38.3m | £46.3m£46.5m£43.9m | Keighley and Ilkley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £16.7m£16.7m£15.8m | £12.8m£12.8m£12.1m | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £8.8m£8.8m£8.3m | £9.6m£9.6m£9.1m | Keighley and Ilkley |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £100.5m£100.9m£95.3m | £106.1m£106.6m£100.7m | Keighley and Ilkley |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £17.0m£17.1m£16.1m | £15.7m£15.7m£14.8m | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £15.0m£15.0m£14.2m | £19.1m£19.1m£18.1m | Keighley and Ilkley |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.41m£0.41m£0.39m | £0.40m£0.40m£0.38m | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.51m£0.51m£0.48m | £0.42m£0.42m£0.39m | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.82m£0.83m£0.78m | £0.66m£0.66m£0.63m | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 21,064 | 20,305 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,772 | 1,947 | Keighley and Ilkley |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,932 | 2,919 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 6,383 | 7,008 | Keighley and Ilkley |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 10,859 | 13,122 | Keighley and Ilkley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,007 | 2,224 | Keighley and Ilkley |
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.