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Harrogate and Knaresborough and Leeds North West
Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher than Leeds North West on 14 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 15 of 22 per resident and 17 of 22 in total.
On 3 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
Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Leeds North West on 8. 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 Leeds North West
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,970£3,987£3,766Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£3,856£3,873£3,658
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,407£12,460£11,768Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£12,378£12,431£11,742
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,264£1,269£1,199Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£1,194£1,199£1,133
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,499£11,548£10,907Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£11,486£11,535£10,895
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£249£250£236Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£238£239£226
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£642£645£609Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£638£640£605
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£17£17£16Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£17£17£16
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£284£285£270Leeds North West is higherDepends on how you count£301£302£285
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£95£95£90Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£85£85£80
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£56£56£53Leeds North West is higher£63£64£60
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,010£1,015£958Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£895£898£849
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£139£139£132Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£123£124£117
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£191£192£181Leeds North West is higher£226£227£214
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.15£6.17£5.83Leeds North West is higher£8.09£8.12£7.67
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1.03£1.04£0.98Leeds North West is higher£2.56£2.57£2.43
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.35£7.38£6.97Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£6.07£6.10£5.76
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,015.8Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher992.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
67.6Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher64.4
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
134.8Leeds North West is higherDepends on how you count135.7
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
42.5Leeds North West is higherDepends on how you count45.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
117.1Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher113.2
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
12.2Leeds North West is higher14.0
Show the numbers
| Measure | Harrogate and Knaresborough | Leeds North West | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,970£3,987£3,766 | £3,856£3,873£3,658 | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,407£12,460£11,768 | £12,378£12,431£11,742 | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,264£1,269£1,199 | £1,194£1,199£1,133 | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,499£11,548£10,907 | £11,486£11,535£10,895 | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £249£250£236 | £238£239£226 | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £642£645£609 | £638£640£605 | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £17£17£16 | £17£17£16 | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £284£285£270 | £301£302£285 | Leeds North West |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £95£95£90 | £85£85£80 | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £56£56£53 | £63£64£60 | Leeds North West |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,010£1,015£958 | £895£898£849 | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £139£139£132 | £123£124£117 | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £191£192£181 | £226£227£214 | Leeds North West |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.15£6.17£5.83 | £8.09£8.12£7.67 | Leeds North West |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1.03£1.04£0.98 | £2.56£2.57£2.43 | Leeds North West |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.35£7.38£6.97 | £6.07£6.10£5.76 | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,015.8 | 992.7 | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 67.6 | 64.4 | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 134.8 | 135.7 | Leeds North West |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 42.5 | 45.6 | Leeds North West |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 117.1 | 113.2 | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 12.2 | 14.0 | Leeds North West |
Per resident
Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Leeds North West on 7. 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 Leeds North West
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,970£3,987£3,766Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£3,856£3,873£3,658
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,677£2,689£2,539Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£2,633£2,644£2,498
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£768£771£728Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£709£712£672
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,481£2,492£2,354Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£2,443£2,454£2,318
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£54£54£51Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£51£51£48
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£139£139£131Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£136£136£129
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£3.62£3.63£3.43Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£3.54£3.56£3.36
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£284£285£270Leeds North West is higherDepends on how you count£301£302£285
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£95£95£90Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£85£85£80
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£34£34£32Leeds North West is higher£38£38£36
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£614£616£582Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£531£533£503
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£139£139£132Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£123£124£117
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£116£116£110Leeds North West is higher£134£134£127
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.73£3.75£3.54Leeds North West is higher£4.80£4.82£4.55
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£0.63£0.64£0.60Leeds North West is higher£1.52£1.52£1.44
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.35£7.38£6.97Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£6.07£6.10£5.76
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
219.2Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher211.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
14.6Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher13.7
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
29.1Harrogate and Knaresborough is higherDepends on how you count28.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
42.5Leeds North West is higherDepends on how you count45.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
71.2Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher67.2
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
7.4Leeds North West is higher8.3
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| Measure | Harrogate and Knaresborough | Leeds North West | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,970£3,987£3,766 | £3,856£3,873£3,658 | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,677£2,689£2,539 | £2,633£2,644£2,498 | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £768£771£728 | £709£712£672 | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,481£2,492£2,354 | £2,443£2,454£2,318 | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £54£54£51 | £51£51£48 | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £139£139£131 | £136£136£129 | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £3.62£3.63£3.43 | £3.54£3.56£3.36 | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £284£285£270 | £301£302£285 | Leeds North West |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £95£95£90 | £85£85£80 | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £34£34£32 | £38£38£36 | Leeds North West |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £614£616£582 | £531£533£503 | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £139£139£132 | £123£124£117 | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £116£116£110 | £134£134£127 | Leeds North West |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.73£3.75£3.54 | £4.80£4.82£4.55 | Leeds North West |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £0.63£0.64£0.60 | £1.52£1.52£1.44 | Leeds North West |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.35£7.38£6.97 | £6.07£6.10£5.76 | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 219.2 | 211.2 | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 14.6 | 13.7 | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 29.1 | 28.9 | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 42.5 | 45.6 | Leeds North West |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 71.2 | 67.2 | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 7.4 | 8.3 | Leeds North West |
Total
Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Leeds North West on 5. 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 Leeds North West
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£419.7m£421.5m£398.1mHarrogate and Knaresborough is higher£367.0m£368.6m£348.1m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£283.0m£284.2m£268.5mHarrogate and Knaresborough is higher£250.6m£251.6m£237.7m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£81.2m£81.5m£77.0mHarrogate and Knaresborough is higher£67.4m£67.7m£64.0m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£262.3m£263.4m£248.8mHarrogate and Knaresborough is higher£232.5m£233.5m£220.6m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£5.7m£5.7m£5.4mHarrogate and Knaresborough is higher£4.8m£4.8m£4.6m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£14.6m£14.7m£13.9mHarrogate and Knaresborough is higher£12.9m£13.0m£12.2m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mHarrogate and Knaresborough is higher£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£30.0m£30.2m£28.5mHarrogate and Knaresborough is higherDepends on how you count£28.6m£28.7m£27.1m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£10.0m£10.0m£9.5mHarrogate and Knaresborough is higher£8.1m£8.1m£7.6m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£3.6m£3.6m£3.4mLeeds North West is higher£3.6m£3.6m£3.4m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£64.9m£65.2m£61.5mHarrogate and Knaresborough is higher£50.5m£50.7m£47.9m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£14.7m£14.7m£13.9mHarrogate and Knaresborough is higher£11.7m£11.8m£11.1m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£12.3m£12.3m£11.6mLeeds North West is higher£12.7m£12.8m£12.1m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.39m£0.40m£0.37mLeeds North West is higher£0.46m£0.46m£0.43m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.07m£0.07m£0.06mLeeds North West is higher£0.14m£0.15m£0.14m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.78m£0.78m£0.74mHarrogate and Knaresborough is higher£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
23,174Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher20,095
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,543Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher1,303
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,075Harrogate and Knaresborough is higherDepends on how you count2,746
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
4,497Harrogate and Knaresborough is higherDepends on how you count4,339
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
7,523Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher6,393
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
782Leeds North West is higher792
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| Measure | Harrogate and Knaresborough | Leeds North West | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £419.7m£421.5m£398.1m | £367.0m£368.6m£348.1m | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £283.0m£284.2m£268.5m | £250.6m£251.6m£237.7m | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £81.2m£81.5m£77.0m | £67.4m£67.7m£64.0m | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £262.3m£263.4m£248.8m | £232.5m£233.5m£220.6m | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £5.7m£5.7m£5.4m | £4.8m£4.8m£4.6m | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £14.6m£14.7m£13.9m | £12.9m£13.0m£12.2m | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.38m£0.38m£0.36m | £0.34m£0.34m£0.32m | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £30.0m£30.2m£28.5m | £28.6m£28.7m£27.1m | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £10.0m£10.0m£9.5m | £8.1m£8.1m£7.6m | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £3.6m£3.6m£3.4m | £3.6m£3.6m£3.4m | Leeds North West |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £64.9m£65.2m£61.5m | £50.5m£50.7m£47.9m | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £14.7m£14.7m£13.9m | £11.7m£11.8m£11.1m | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £12.3m£12.3m£11.6m | £12.7m£12.8m£12.1m | Leeds North West |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.39m£0.40m£0.37m | £0.46m£0.46m£0.43m | Leeds North West |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.07m£0.07m£0.06m | £0.14m£0.15m£0.14m | Leeds North West |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.78m£0.78m£0.74m | £0.58m£0.58m£0.55m | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 23,174 | 20,095 | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,543 | 1,303 | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,075 | 2,746 | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 4,497 | 4,339 | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 7,523 | 6,393 | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 782 | 792 | Leeds North West |
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.
- 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.
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