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Harborough, Oadby and Wigston and Colne Valley
Harborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher than Colne Valley on 12 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 12 of 22 per resident and 16 of 22 in total.
On 4 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.
Per person in the age group
Harborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Colne Valley 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
Harborough, Oadby and Wigston Colne Valley
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,912£3,929£3,711Colne Valley is higherDepends on how you count£4,043£4,060£3,835
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,721£12,775£12,066Harborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher£12,464£12,517£11,822
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,304£1,310£1,237Colne Valley is higher£1,521£1,528£1,443
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,655£11,704£11,055Harborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher£11,588£11,637£10,992
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£331£332£314Harborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher£282£283£268
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£716£719£679Harborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher£574£577£545
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£20£20£19Harborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher£19£19£18
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£333£334£315Colne Valley is higher£395£397£375
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£94£95£89Harborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher£94£94£89
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£86£86£81Colne Valley is higherDepends on how you count£86£86£81
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,007£1,011£955Colne Valley is higher£1,169£1,174£1,108
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£108£108£102Harborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher£106£107£101
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£200£201£190Colne Valley is higher£254£255£241
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.53£7.56£7.14Colne Valley is higherDepends on how you count£8.41£8.45£7.98
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.39£4.40£4.16Harborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher£4.22£4.23£4.00
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.25£7.28£6.88Harborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher£6.45£6.48£6.12
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
996.2Colne Valley is higherDepends on how you count1,007.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
75.4Harborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher74.4
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
145.4Harborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher123.8
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
47.8Colne Valley is higher58.8
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
125.5Colne Valley is higher142.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
18.8Harborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher17.9
Show the numbers
| Measure | Harborough, Oadby and Wigston | Colne Valley | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,912£3,929£3,711 | £4,043£4,060£3,835 | Colne Valley |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,721£12,775£12,066 | £12,464£12,517£11,822 | Harborough, Oadby and Wigston |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,304£1,310£1,237 | £1,521£1,528£1,443 | Colne Valley |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,655£11,704£11,055 | £11,588£11,637£10,992 | Harborough, Oadby and Wigston |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £331£332£314 | £282£283£268 | Harborough, Oadby and Wigston |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £716£719£679 | £574£577£545 | Harborough, Oadby and Wigston |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £20£20£19 | £19£19£18 | Harborough, Oadby and Wigston |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £333£334£315 | £395£397£375 | Colne Valley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £94£95£89 | £94£94£89 | Harborough, Oadby and Wigston |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £86£86£81 | £86£86£81 | Colne Valley |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,007£1,011£955 | £1,169£1,174£1,108 | Colne Valley |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £108£108£102 | £106£107£101 | Harborough, Oadby and Wigston |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £200£201£190 | £254£255£241 | Colne Valley |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.53£7.56£7.14 | £8.41£8.45£7.98 | Colne Valley |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.39£4.40£4.16 | £4.22£4.23£4.00 | Harborough, Oadby and Wigston |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.25£7.28£6.88 | £6.45£6.48£6.12 | Harborough, Oadby and Wigston |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 996.2 | 1,007.2 | Colne Valley |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 75.4 | 74.4 | Harborough, Oadby and Wigston |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 145.4 | 123.8 | Harborough, Oadby and Wigston |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 47.8 | 58.8 | Colne Valley |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 125.5 | 142.5 | Colne Valley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 18.8 | 17.9 | Harborough, Oadby and Wigston |
Per resident
Harborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Colne Valley 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
Harborough, Oadby and Wigston Colne Valley
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,912£3,929£3,711Colne Valley is higherDepends on how you count£4,043£4,060£3,835
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,583£2,594£2,450Harborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher£2,517£2,528£2,388
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£787£791£747Colne Valley is higher£924£928£876
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,367£2,377£2,245Harborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher£2,340£2,350£2,220
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£67£67£64Harborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher£57£57£54
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£145£146£138Harborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher£116£116£110
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.04£4.05£3.83Harborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher£3.83£3.84£3.63
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£333£334£315Colne Valley is higher£395£397£375
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£94£95£89Harborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher£94£94£89
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£52£52£49Colne Valley is higherDepends on how you count£52£52£49
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£608£610£576Colne Valley is higher£710£713£673
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£108£108£102Harborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher£106£107£101
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£121£121£115Colne Valley is higher£154£155£146
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.54£4.56£4.31Colne Valley is higherDepends on how you count£5.11£5.13£4.85
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.65£2.66£2.51Harborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher£2.56£2.57£2.43
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.25£7.28£6.88Harborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher£6.45£6.48£6.12
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
202.3Colne Valley is higherDepends on how you count203.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
15.3Harborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher15.0
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
29.5Harborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher25.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
47.8Colne Valley is higher58.8
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
75.7Colne Valley is higher86.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
11.3Harborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher10.9
Show the numbers
| Measure | Harborough, Oadby and Wigston | Colne Valley | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,912£3,929£3,711 | £4,043£4,060£3,835 | Colne Valley |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,583£2,594£2,450 | £2,517£2,528£2,388 | Harborough, Oadby and Wigston |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £787£791£747 | £924£928£876 | Colne Valley |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,367£2,377£2,245 | £2,340£2,350£2,220 | Harborough, Oadby and Wigston |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £67£67£64 | £57£57£54 | Harborough, Oadby and Wigston |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £145£146£138 | £116£116£110 | Harborough, Oadby and Wigston |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.04£4.05£3.83 | £3.83£3.84£3.63 | Harborough, Oadby and Wigston |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £333£334£315 | £395£397£375 | Colne Valley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £94£95£89 | £94£94£89 | Harborough, Oadby and Wigston |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £52£52£49 | £52£52£49 | Colne Valley |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £608£610£576 | £710£713£673 | Colne Valley |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £108£108£102 | £106£107£101 | Harborough, Oadby and Wigston |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £121£121£115 | £154£155£146 | Colne Valley |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.54£4.56£4.31 | £5.11£5.13£4.85 | Colne Valley |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.65£2.66£2.51 | £2.56£2.57£2.43 | Harborough, Oadby and Wigston |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.25£7.28£6.88 | £6.45£6.48£6.12 | Harborough, Oadby and Wigston |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 202.3 | 203.4 | Colne Valley |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 15.3 | 15.0 | Harborough, Oadby and Wigston |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 29.5 | 25.0 | Harborough, Oadby and Wigston |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 47.8 | 58.8 | Colne Valley |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 75.7 | 86.6 | Colne Valley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 11.3 | 10.9 | Harborough, Oadby and Wigston |
Total
Harborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Colne Valley on 6. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Harborough, Oadby and Wigston Colne Valley
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£424.9m£426.7m£403.0mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston is higherDepends on how you count£385.3m£386.9m£365.5m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£280.5m£281.7m£266.1mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher£239.9m£240.9m£227.6m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£85.5m£85.9m£81.1mColne Valley is higher£88.1m£88.4m£83.5m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£257.0m£258.1m£243.8mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher£223.1m£224.0m£211.6m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£7.3m£7.3m£6.9mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher£5.4m£5.5m£5.2m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.8m£15.8m£15.0mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher£11.1m£11.1m£10.5m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.44m£0.44m£0.42mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£36.1m£36.3m£34.3mColne Valley is higher£37.6m£37.8m£35.7m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£10.2m£10.3m£9.7mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher£8.9m£9.0m£8.5m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.6m£5.6m£5.3mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston is higherDepends on how you count£5.0m£5.0m£4.7m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£66.0m£66.3m£62.6mColne Valley is higher£67.7m£67.9m£64.2m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£11.7m£11.8m£11.1mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher£10.1m£10.2m£9.6m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£13.1m£13.2m£12.4mColne Valley is higher£14.7m£14.8m£14.0m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.49m£0.50m£0.47mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston is higherDepends on how you count£0.49m£0.49m£0.46m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.29m£0.29m£0.27mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher£0.24m£0.24m£0.23m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.79m£0.79m£0.75mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher£0.61m£0.62m£0.58m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
21,971Harborough, Oadby and Wigston is higherDepends on how you count19,389
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,662Harborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher1,433
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,206Harborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher2,384
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
5,187Colne Valley is higher5,608
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
8,225Colne Valley is higher8,249
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,231Harborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher1,036
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| Measure | Harborough, Oadby and Wigston | Colne Valley | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £424.9m£426.7m£403.0m | £385.3m£386.9m£365.5m | Harborough, Oadby and Wigston |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £280.5m£281.7m£266.1m | £239.9m£240.9m£227.6m | Harborough, Oadby and Wigston |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £85.5m£85.9m£81.1m | £88.1m£88.4m£83.5m | Colne Valley |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £257.0m£258.1m£243.8m | £223.1m£224.0m£211.6m | Harborough, Oadby and Wigston |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £7.3m£7.3m£6.9m | £5.4m£5.5m£5.2m | Harborough, Oadby and Wigston |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.8m£15.8m£15.0m | £11.1m£11.1m£10.5m | Harborough, Oadby and Wigston |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.44m£0.44m£0.42m | £0.37m£0.37m£0.35m | Harborough, Oadby and Wigston |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £36.1m£36.3m£34.3m | £37.6m£37.8m£35.7m | Colne Valley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £10.2m£10.3m£9.7m | £8.9m£9.0m£8.5m | Harborough, Oadby and Wigston |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.6m£5.6m£5.3m | £5.0m£5.0m£4.7m | Harborough, Oadby and Wigston |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £66.0m£66.3m£62.6m | £67.7m£67.9m£64.2m | Colne Valley |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £11.7m£11.8m£11.1m | £10.1m£10.2m£9.6m | Harborough, Oadby and Wigston |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £13.1m£13.2m£12.4m | £14.7m£14.8m£14.0m | Colne Valley |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.49m£0.50m£0.47m | £0.49m£0.49m£0.46m | Harborough, Oadby and Wigston |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.29m£0.29m£0.27m | £0.24m£0.24m£0.23m | Harborough, Oadby and Wigston |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.79m£0.79m£0.75m | £0.61m£0.62m£0.58m | Harborough, Oadby and Wigston |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 21,971 | 19,389 | Harborough, Oadby and Wigston |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,662 | 1,433 | Harborough, Oadby and Wigston |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,206 | 2,384 | Harborough, Oadby and Wigston |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 5,187 | 5,608 | Colne Valley |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 8,225 | 8,249 | Colne Valley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,231 | 1,036 | Harborough, Oadby and Wigston |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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.
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- 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.
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