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Harrogate and Knaresborough and Bath

105,723 and 106,548 residents (mid-2024).

Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher than Bath on 12 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 11 of 21 per resident and 11 of 22 in total.

On 11 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

Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Bath 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

Harrogate and Knaresborough Bath

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Harrogate and Knaresborough £3,970, Bath £3,474Bath: £3,474Harrogate and Knaresborough: £3,970Bath: £3,489Harrogate and Knaresborough: £3,987Bath: £3,295Harrogate and Knaresborough: £3,766

    £3,970£3,987£3,766Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£3,474£3,489£3,295

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Harrogate and Knaresborough £12,407, Bath £12,599Bath: £12,599Harrogate and Knaresborough: £12,407Bath: £12,653Harrogate and Knaresborough: £12,460Bath: £11,951Harrogate and Knaresborough: £11,768

    £12,407£12,460£11,768Bath is higherDepends on how you count£12,599£12,653£11,951

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Harrogate and Knaresborough £1,264, Bath £1,241Bath: £1,241Harrogate and Knaresborough: £1,264Bath: £1,247Harrogate and Knaresborough: £1,269Bath: £1,178Harrogate and Knaresborough: £1,199

    £1,264£1,269£1,199Harrogate and Knaresborough is higherDepends on how you count£1,241£1,247£1,178

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Harrogate and Knaresborough £11,499, Bath £11,573Bath: £11,573Harrogate and Knaresborough: £11,499Bath: £11,622Harrogate and Knaresborough: £11,548Bath: £10,977Harrogate and Knaresborough: £10,907

    £11,499£11,548£10,907Bath is higherDepends on how you count£11,573£11,622£10,977

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Harrogate and Knaresborough £249, Bath £377Bath: £377Harrogate and Knaresborough: £249Bath: £378Harrogate and Knaresborough: £250Bath: £357Harrogate and Knaresborough: £236

    £249£250£236Bath is higher£377£378£357

  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: Harrogate and Knaresborough £642, Bath £628Bath: £628Harrogate and Knaresborough: £642Bath: £631Harrogate and Knaresborough: £645Bath: £596Harrogate and Knaresborough: £609

    £642£645£609Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£628£631£596

  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: Harrogate and Knaresborough £17, Bath £22Bath: £22Harrogate and Knaresborough: £17Bath: £22Harrogate and Knaresborough: £17Bath: £21Harrogate and Knaresborough: £16

    £17£17£16Bath is higherDepends on how you count£22£22£21

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Harrogate and Knaresborough £284, Bath £296Bath: £296Harrogate and Knaresborough: £284Bath: £297Harrogate and Knaresborough: £285Bath: £281Harrogate and Knaresborough: £270

    £284£285£270Bath is higher£296£297£281

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Harrogate and Knaresborough £95, Bath £86Bath: £86Harrogate and Knaresborough: £95Bath: £87Harrogate and Knaresborough: £95Bath: £82Harrogate and Knaresborough: £90

    £95£95£90Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£86£87£82

  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: Harrogate and Knaresborough £56, Bath £51Bath: £51Harrogate and Knaresborough: £56Bath: £51Harrogate and Knaresborough: £56Bath: £48Harrogate and Knaresborough: £53

    £56£56£53Harrogate and Knaresborough is higherDepends on how you count£51£51£48

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Harrogate and Knaresborough £1,010, Bath £1,009Bath: £1,009Harrogate and Knaresborough: £1,010Bath: £1,013Harrogate and Knaresborough: £1,015Bath: £957Harrogate and Knaresborough: £958

    £1,010£1,015£958Harrogate and Knaresborough is higherDepends on how you count£1,009£1,013£957

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Harrogate and Knaresborough £139, Bath £199Bath: £199Harrogate and Knaresborough: £139Bath: £200Harrogate and Knaresborough: £139Bath: £189Harrogate and Knaresborough: £132

    £139£139£132Bath is higher£199£200£189

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Harrogate and Knaresborough £191, Bath £175Bath: £175Harrogate and Knaresborough: £191Bath: £176Harrogate and Knaresborough: £192Bath: £166Harrogate and Knaresborough: £181

    £191£192£181Harrogate and Knaresborough is higherDepends on how you count£175£176£166

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Harrogate and Knaresborough £6.15, Bath £4.72Bath: £4.72Harrogate and Knaresborough: £6.15Bath: £4.74Harrogate and Knaresborough: £6.17Bath: £4.48Harrogate and Knaresborough: £5.83

    £6.15£6.17£5.83Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£4.72£4.74£4.48

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Harrogate and Knaresborough £1.03, Bath £2.01Bath: £2.01Harrogate and Knaresborough: £1.03Bath: £2.02Harrogate and Knaresborough: £1.04Bath: £1.91Harrogate and Knaresborough: £0.98

    £1.03£1.04£0.98Bath is higher£2.01£2.02£1.91

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Harrogate and Knaresborough £7.35, Bath £5.29Bath: £5.29Harrogate and Knaresborough: £7.35Bath: £5.31Harrogate and Knaresborough: £7.38Bath: £5.02Harrogate and Knaresborough: £6.97

    £7.35£7.38£6.97Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£5.29£5.31£5.02

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Harrogate and Knaresborough 1,015.8, Bath 1,019.6Bath: 1,019.6Harrogate and Knaresborough: 1,015.8

    1,015.8Bath is higherDepends on how you count1,019.6

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Harrogate and Knaresborough 67.6, Bath 89.3Bath: 89.3Harrogate and Knaresborough: 67.6

    67.6Bath is higherDepends on how you count89.3

  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: Harrogate and Knaresborough 134.8, Bath 129.8Bath: 129.8Harrogate and Knaresborough: 134.8

    134.8Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher129.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Harrogate and Knaresborough 42.5, Bath 43.5Bath: 43.5Harrogate and Knaresborough: 42.5

    42.5Bath is higher43.5

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Harrogate and Knaresborough 117.1, Bath 104.5Bath: 104.5Harrogate and Knaresborough: 117.1

    117.1Harrogate and Knaresborough is higherDepends on how you count104.5

  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: Harrogate and Knaresborough 12.2, Bath 10.7Bath: 10.7Harrogate and Knaresborough: 12.2

    12.2Harrogate and Knaresborough is higherDepends on how you count10.7

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Harrogate and Knaresborough and Bath, per person in the age group
MeasureHarrogate and KnaresboroughBathHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,970£3,987£3,766£3,474£3,489£3,295Harrogate and Knaresborough
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,407£12,460£11,768£12,599£12,653£11,951Bath
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,264£1,269£1,199£1,241£1,247£1,178Harrogate and Knaresborough
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,499£11,548£10,907£11,573£11,622£10,977Bath
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£249£250£236£377£378£357Bath
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£642£645£609£628£631£596Harrogate and Knaresborough
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£17£17£16£22£22£21Bath
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£284£285£270£296£297£281Bath
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£95£95£90£86£87£82Harrogate and Knaresborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£56£56£53£51£51£48Harrogate and Knaresborough
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,010£1,015£958£1,009£1,013£957Harrogate and Knaresborough
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£139£139£132£199£200£189Bath
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£191£192£181£175£176£166Harrogate and Knaresborough
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.15£6.17£5.83£4.72£4.74£4.48Harrogate and Knaresborough
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1.03£1.04£0.98£2.01£2.02£1.91Bath
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.35£7.38£6.97£5.29£5.31£5.02Harrogate and Knaresborough
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,015.81,019.6Bath
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202667.689.3Bath
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026134.8129.8Harrogate and Knaresborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202642.543.5Bath
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026117.1104.5Harrogate and Knaresborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202612.210.7Harrogate and Knaresborough

Per resident

Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher on 11 of 21 measures, and Bath 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

Harrogate and Knaresborough Bath

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Harrogate and Knaresborough £3,970, Bath £3,474Bath: £3,474Harrogate and Knaresborough: £3,970Bath: £3,489Harrogate and Knaresborough: £3,987Bath: £3,295Harrogate and Knaresborough: £3,766

    £3,970£3,987£3,766Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£3,474£3,489£3,295

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Harrogate and Knaresborough £2,677, Bath £2,031Bath: £2,031Harrogate and Knaresborough: £2,677Bath: £2,040Harrogate and Knaresborough: £2,689Bath: £1,927Harrogate and Knaresborough: £2,539

    £2,677£2,689£2,539Harrogate and Knaresborough is higherDepends on how you count£2,031£2,040£1,927

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Harrogate and Knaresborough £768, Bath £856Bath: £856Harrogate and Knaresborough: £768Bath: £860Harrogate and Knaresborough: £771Bath: £812Harrogate and Knaresborough: £728

    £768£771£728Bath is higherDepends on how you count£856£860£812

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Harrogate and Knaresborough £2,481, Bath £1,866Bath: £1,866Harrogate and Knaresborough: £2,481Bath: £1,874Harrogate and Knaresborough: £2,492Bath: £1,770Harrogate and Knaresborough: £2,354

    £2,481£2,492£2,354Harrogate and Knaresborough is higherDepends on how you count£1,866£1,874£1,770

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Harrogate and Knaresborough £54, Bath £61Bath: £61Harrogate and Knaresborough: £54Bath: £61Harrogate and Knaresborough: £54Bath: £58Harrogate and Knaresborough: £51

    £54£54£51Bath is higher£61£61£58

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Harrogate and Knaresborough £139, Bath £101Bath: £101Harrogate and Knaresborough: £139Bath: £102Harrogate and Knaresborough: £139Bath: £96Harrogate and Knaresborough: £131

    £139£139£131Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£101£102£96

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Harrogate and Knaresborough £3.62, Bath £3.56Bath: £3.56Harrogate and Knaresborough: £3.62Bath: £3.58Harrogate and Knaresborough: £3.63Bath: £3.38Harrogate and Knaresborough: £3.43

    £3.62£3.63£3.43Harrogate and Knaresborough is higherDepends on how you count£3.56£3.58£3.38

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Harrogate and Knaresborough £284, Bath £296Bath: £296Harrogate and Knaresborough: £284Bath: £297Harrogate and Knaresborough: £285Bath: £281Harrogate and Knaresborough: £270

    £284£285£270Bath is higher£296£297£281

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Harrogate and Knaresborough £95, Bath £86Bath: £86Harrogate and Knaresborough: £95Bath: £87Harrogate and Knaresborough: £95Bath: £82Harrogate and Knaresborough: £90

    £95£95£90Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£86£87£82

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Harrogate and Knaresborough £34, Bath £35Bath: £35Harrogate and Knaresborough: £34Bath: £35Harrogate and Knaresborough: £34Bath: £33Harrogate and Knaresborough: £32

    £34£34£32Bath is higherDepends on how you count£35£35£33

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Harrogate and Knaresborough £614, Bath £696Bath: £696Harrogate and Knaresborough: £614Bath: £698Harrogate and Knaresborough: £616Bath: £660Harrogate and Knaresborough: £582

    £614£616£582Bath is higherDepends on how you count£696£698£660

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Harrogate and Knaresborough £139, Bath £199Bath: £199Harrogate and Knaresborough: £139Bath: £200Harrogate and Knaresborough: £139Bath: £189Harrogate and Knaresborough: £132

    £139£139£132Bath is higher£199£200£189

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Harrogate and Knaresborough £116, Bath £121Bath: £121Harrogate and Knaresborough: £116Bath: £121Harrogate and Knaresborough: £116Bath: £115Harrogate and Knaresborough: £110

    £116£116£110Bath is higherDepends on how you count£121£121£115

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Harrogate and Knaresborough £3.73, Bath £3.26Bath: £3.26Harrogate and Knaresborough: £3.73Bath: £3.27Harrogate and Knaresborough: £3.75Bath: £3.09Harrogate and Knaresborough: £3.54

    £3.73£3.75£3.54Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£3.26£3.27£3.09

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Harrogate and Knaresborough £0.63, Bath £1.39Bath: £1.39Harrogate and Knaresborough: £0.63Bath: £1.40Harrogate and Knaresborough: £0.64Bath: £1.32Harrogate and Knaresborough: £0.60

    £0.63£0.64£0.60Bath is higher£1.39£1.40£1.32

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Harrogate and Knaresborough £7.35, Bath £5.29Bath: £5.29Harrogate and Knaresborough: £7.35Bath: £5.31Harrogate and Knaresborough: £7.38Bath: £5.02Harrogate and Knaresborough: £6.97

    £7.35£7.38£6.97Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£5.29£5.31£5.02

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Harrogate and Knaresborough 219.2, Bath 164.4Bath: 164.4Harrogate and Knaresborough: 219.2

    219.2Harrogate and Knaresborough is higherDepends on how you count164.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Harrogate and Knaresborough 14.6, Bath 14.4Bath: 14.4Harrogate and Knaresborough: 14.6

    14.6Harrogate and Knaresborough is higherDepends on how you count14.4

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Harrogate and Knaresborough 29.1, Bath 20.9Bath: 20.9Harrogate and Knaresborough: 29.1

    29.1Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher20.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Harrogate and Knaresborough 42.5, Bath 43.5Bath: 43.5Harrogate and Knaresborough: 42.5

    42.5Bath is higher43.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Harrogate and Knaresborough 71.2, Bath 72.1Bath: 72.1Harrogate and Knaresborough: 71.2

    71.2Bath is higherDepends on how you count72.1

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Harrogate and Knaresborough 7.4, Bath 7.4Bath: 7.4Harrogate and Knaresborough: 7.4

    7.4No difference to showDepends on how you count7.4

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Harrogate and Knaresborough and Bath, per resident
MeasureHarrogate and KnaresboroughBathHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,970£3,987£3,766£3,474£3,489£3,295Harrogate and Knaresborough
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,677£2,689£2,539£2,031£2,040£1,927Harrogate and Knaresborough
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£768£771£728£856£860£812Bath
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,481£2,492£2,354£1,866£1,874£1,770Harrogate and Knaresborough
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£54£54£51£61£61£58Bath
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£139£139£131£101£102£96Harrogate and Knaresborough
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.62£3.63£3.43£3.56£3.58£3.38Harrogate and Knaresborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£284£285£270£296£297£281Bath
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£95£95£90£86£87£82Harrogate and Knaresborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£34£34£32£35£35£33Bath
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£614£616£582£696£698£660Bath
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£139£139£132£199£200£189Bath
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£116£116£110£121£121£115Bath
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.73£3.75£3.54£3.26£3.27£3.09Harrogate and Knaresborough
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£0.63£0.64£0.60£1.39£1.40£1.32Bath
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.35£7.38£6.97£5.29£5.31£5.02Harrogate and Knaresborough
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026219.2164.4Harrogate and Knaresborough
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.614.4Harrogate and Knaresborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202629.120.9Harrogate and Knaresborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202642.543.5Bath
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202671.272.1Bath
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20267.47.4

Total

Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Bath on 11. 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

Harrogate and Knaresborough Bath

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Harrogate and Knaresborough £419.7m, Bath £370.1mBath: £370.1mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £419.7mBath: £371.7mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £421.5mBath: £351.1mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £398.1m

    £419.7m£421.5m£398.1mHarrogate and Knaresborough is higher£370.1m£371.7m£351.1m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Harrogate and Knaresborough £283.0m, Bath £216.4mBath: £216.4mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £283.0mBath: £217.3mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £284.2mBath: £205.3mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £268.5m

    £283.0m£284.2m£268.5mHarrogate and Knaresborough is higherDepends on how you count£216.4m£217.3m£205.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Harrogate and Knaresborough £81.2m, Bath £91.2mBath: £91.2mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £81.2mBath: £91.6mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £81.5mBath: £86.5mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £77.0m

    £81.2m£81.5m£77.0mBath is higherDepends on how you count£91.2m£91.6m£86.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Harrogate and Knaresborough £262.3m, Bath £198.8mBath: £198.8mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £262.3mBath: £199.6mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £263.4mBath: £188.6mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £248.8m

    £262.3m£263.4m£248.8mHarrogate and Knaresborough is higherDepends on how you count£198.8m£199.6m£188.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Harrogate and Knaresborough £5.7m, Bath £6.5mBath: £6.5mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £5.7mBath: £6.5mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £5.7mBath: £6.1mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £5.4m

    £5.7m£5.7m£5.4mBath is higher£6.5m£6.5m£6.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Harrogate and Knaresborough £14.6m, Bath £10.8mBath: £10.8mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £14.6mBath: £10.8mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £14.7mBath: £10.2mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £13.9m

    £14.6m£14.7m£13.9mHarrogate and Knaresborough is higher£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: Harrogate and Knaresborough £0.38m, Bath £0.38mBath: £0.38mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £0.38mBath: £0.38mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £0.38mBath: £0.36mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £0.36m

    £0.38m£0.38m£0.36mHarrogate and Knaresborough is higherDepends on how you count£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Harrogate and Knaresborough £30.0m, Bath £31.6mBath: £31.6mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £30.0mBath: £31.7mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £30.2mBath: £29.9mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £28.5m

    £30.0m£30.2m£28.5mBath is higher£31.6m£31.7m£29.9m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Harrogate and Knaresborough £10.0m, Bath £9.2mBath: £9.2mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £10.0mBath: £9.2mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £10.0mBath: £8.7mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £9.5m

    £10.0m£10.0m£9.5mHarrogate and Knaresborough is higher£9.2m£9.2m£8.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Harrogate and Knaresborough £3.6m, Bath £3.7mBath: £3.7mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £3.6mBath: £3.7mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £3.6mBath: £3.5mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £3.4m

    £3.6m£3.6m£3.4mBath is higherDepends on how you count£3.7m£3.7m£3.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Harrogate and Knaresborough £64.9m, Bath £74.1mBath: £74.1mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £64.9mBath: £74.4mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £65.2mBath: £70.3mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £61.5m

    £64.9m£65.2m£61.5mBath is higherDepends on how you count£74.1m£74.4m£70.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Harrogate and Knaresborough £14.7m, Bath £21.2mBath: £21.2mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £14.7mBath: £21.3mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £14.7mBath: £20.1mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £13.9m

    £14.7m£14.7m£13.9mBath is higher£21.2m£21.3m£20.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Harrogate and Knaresborough £12.3m, Bath £12.9mBath: £12.9mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £12.3mBath: £12.9mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £12.3mBath: £12.2mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £11.6m

    £12.3m£12.3m£11.6mBath is higherDepends on how you count£12.9m£12.9m£12.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Harrogate and Knaresborough £0.39m, Bath £0.35mBath: £0.35mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £0.39mBath: £0.35mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £0.40mBath: £0.33mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £0.37m

    £0.39m£0.40m£0.37mHarrogate and Knaresborough is higher£0.35m£0.35m£0.33m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Harrogate and Knaresborough £0.07m, Bath £0.15mBath: £0.15mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £0.07mBath: £0.15mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £0.07mBath: £0.14mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £0.06m

    £0.07m£0.07m£0.06mBath is higher£0.15m£0.15m£0.14m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Harrogate and Knaresborough £0.78m, Bath £0.56mBath: £0.56mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £0.78mBath: £0.57mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £0.78mBath: £0.54mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £0.74m

    £0.78m£0.78m£0.74mHarrogate and Knaresborough is higher£0.56m£0.57m£0.54m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Harrogate and Knaresborough 23,174, Bath 17,513Bath: 17,513Harrogate and Knaresborough: 23,174

    23,174Harrogate and Knaresborough is higherDepends on how you count17,513

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Harrogate and Knaresborough 1,543, Bath 1,533Bath: 1,533Harrogate and Knaresborough: 1,543

    1,543Harrogate and Knaresborough is higherDepends on how you count1,533

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Harrogate and Knaresborough 3,075, Bath 2,229Bath: 2,229Harrogate and Knaresborough: 3,075

    3,075Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher2,229

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Harrogate and Knaresborough 4,497, Bath 4,636Bath: 4,636Harrogate and Knaresborough: 4,497

    4,497Bath is higher4,636

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Harrogate and Knaresborough 7,523, Bath 7,677Bath: 7,677Harrogate and Knaresborough: 7,523

    7,523Bath is higherDepends on how you count7,677

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Harrogate and Knaresborough 782, Bath 788Bath: 788Harrogate and Knaresborough: 782

    782Bath is higherDepends on how you count788

Show the numbers
Harrogate and Knaresborough and Bath, total
MeasureHarrogate and KnaresboroughBathHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£419.7m£421.5m£398.1m£370.1m£371.7m£351.1mHarrogate and Knaresborough
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£283.0m£284.2m£268.5m£216.4m£217.3m£205.3mHarrogate and Knaresborough
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£81.2m£81.5m£77.0m£91.2m£91.6m£86.5mBath
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£262.3m£263.4m£248.8m£198.8m£199.6m£188.6mHarrogate and Knaresborough
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.7m£5.7m£5.4m£6.5m£6.5m£6.1mBath
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.6m£14.7m£13.9m£10.8m£10.8m£10.2mHarrogate and Knaresborough
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mHarrogate and Knaresborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£30.0m£30.2m£28.5m£31.6m£31.7m£29.9mBath
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.0m£10.0m£9.5m£9.2m£9.2m£8.7mHarrogate and Knaresborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£3.6m£3.6m£3.4m£3.7m£3.7m£3.5mBath
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£64.9m£65.2m£61.5m£74.1m£74.4m£70.3mBath
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£14.7m£14.7m£13.9m£21.2m£21.3m£20.1mBath
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£12.3m£12.3m£11.6m£12.9m£12.9m£12.2mBath
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.39m£0.40m£0.37m£0.35m£0.35m£0.33mHarrogate and Knaresborough
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.07m£0.07m£0.06m£0.15m£0.15m£0.14mBath
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.78m£0.78m£0.74m£0.56m£0.57m£0.54mHarrogate and Knaresborough
State Pensiontotal, March 202623,17417,513Harrogate and Knaresborough
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,5431,533Harrogate and Knaresborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,0752,229Harrogate and Knaresborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,4974,636Bath
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,5237,677Bath
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026782788Bath

Sources

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

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  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  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.
  9. 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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