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Harrogate and Knaresborough and North East Somerset and Hanham

105,723 and 97,419 residents (mid-2024).

Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher than North East Somerset and Hanham on 6 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 7 of 22 per resident and 16 of 22 in total.

On 10 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 6 of 22 measures, and North East Somerset and Hanham 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

Harrogate and Knaresborough North East Somerset and Hanham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Harrogate and Knaresborough £3,970, North East Somerset and Hanham £4,120North East Somerset and Hanham: £4,120Harrogate and Knaresborough: £3,970North East Somerset and Hanham: £4,138Harrogate and Knaresborough: £3,987North East Somerset and Hanham: £3,908Harrogate and Knaresborough: £3,766

    £3,970£3,987£3,766North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count£4,120£4,138£3,908

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Harrogate and Knaresborough £12,407, North East Somerset and Hanham £12,724North East Somerset and Hanham: £12,724Harrogate and Knaresborough: £12,407North East Somerset and Hanham: £12,778Harrogate and Knaresborough: £12,460North East Somerset and Hanham: £12,069Harrogate and Knaresborough: £11,768

    £12,407£12,460£11,768North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count£12,724£12,778£12,069

  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, North East Somerset and Hanham £1,350North East Somerset and Hanham: £1,350Harrogate and Knaresborough: £1,264North East Somerset and Hanham: £1,356Harrogate and Knaresborough: £1,269North East Somerset and Hanham: £1,281Harrogate and Knaresborough: £1,199

    £1,264£1,269£1,199North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count£1,350£1,356£1,281

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Harrogate and Knaresborough £11,499, North East Somerset and Hanham £11,767North East Somerset and Hanham: £11,767Harrogate and Knaresborough: £11,499North East Somerset and Hanham: £11,817Harrogate and Knaresborough: £11,548North East Somerset and Hanham: £11,161Harrogate and Knaresborough: £10,907

    £11,499£11,548£10,907North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count£11,767£11,817£11,161

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Harrogate and Knaresborough £249, North East Somerset and Hanham £246North East Somerset and Hanham: £246Harrogate and Knaresborough: £249North East Somerset and Hanham: £247Harrogate and Knaresborough: £250North East Somerset and Hanham: £234Harrogate and Knaresborough: £236

    £249£250£236Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£246£247£234

  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, North East Somerset and Hanham £694North East Somerset and Hanham: £694Harrogate and Knaresborough: £642North East Somerset and Hanham: £697Harrogate and Knaresborough: £645North East Somerset and Hanham: £658Harrogate and Knaresborough: £609

    £642£645£609North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count£694£697£658

  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, North East Somerset and Hanham £17North East Somerset and Hanham: £17Harrogate and Knaresborough: £17North East Somerset and Hanham: £17Harrogate and Knaresborough: £17North East Somerset and Hanham: £16Harrogate and Knaresborough: £16

    £17£17£16North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count£17£17£16

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Harrogate and Knaresborough £284, North East Somerset and Hanham £327North East Somerset and Hanham: £327Harrogate and Knaresborough: £284North East Somerset and Hanham: £328Harrogate and Knaresborough: £285North East Somerset and Hanham: £310Harrogate and Knaresborough: £270

    £284£285£270North East Somerset and Hanham is higher£327£328£310

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Harrogate and Knaresborough £95, North East Somerset and Hanham £113North East Somerset and Hanham: £113Harrogate and Knaresborough: £95North East Somerset and Hanham: £113Harrogate and Knaresborough: £95North East Somerset and Hanham: £107Harrogate and Knaresborough: £90

    £95£95£90North East Somerset and Hanham is higher£113£113£107

  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, North East Somerset and Hanham £75North East Somerset and Hanham: £75Harrogate and Knaresborough: £56North East Somerset and Hanham: £75Harrogate and Knaresborough: £56North East Somerset and Hanham: £71Harrogate and Knaresborough: £53

    £56£56£53North East Somerset and Hanham is higher£75£75£71

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Harrogate and Knaresborough £1,010, North East Somerset and Hanham £1,076North East Somerset and Hanham: £1,076Harrogate and Knaresborough: £1,010North East Somerset and Hanham: £1,080Harrogate and Knaresborough: £1,015North East Somerset and Hanham: £1,021Harrogate and Knaresborough: £958

    £1,010£1,015£958North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count£1,076£1,080£1,021

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Harrogate and Knaresborough £139, North East Somerset and Hanham £119North East Somerset and Hanham: £119Harrogate and Knaresborough: £139North East Somerset and Hanham: £119Harrogate and Knaresborough: £139North East Somerset and Hanham: £113Harrogate and Knaresborough: £132

    £139£139£132Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£119£119£113

  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, North East Somerset and Hanham £192North East Somerset and Hanham: £192Harrogate and Knaresborough: £191North East Somerset and Hanham: £193Harrogate and Knaresborough: £192North East Somerset and Hanham: £182Harrogate and Knaresborough: £181

    £191£192£181North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count£192£193£182

  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, North East Somerset and Hanham £4.14North East Somerset and Hanham: £4.14Harrogate and Knaresborough: £6.15North East Somerset and Hanham: £4.16Harrogate and Knaresborough: £6.17North East Somerset and Hanham: £3.93Harrogate and Knaresborough: £5.83

    £6.15£6.17£5.83Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£4.14£4.16£3.93

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Harrogate and Knaresborough £1.03, North East Somerset and Hanham £3.15North East Somerset and Hanham: £3.15Harrogate and Knaresborough: £1.03North East Somerset and Hanham: £3.17Harrogate and Knaresborough: £1.04North East Somerset and Hanham: £2.99Harrogate and Knaresborough: £0.98

    £1.03£1.04£0.98North East Somerset and Hanham is higher£3.15£3.17£2.99

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Harrogate and Knaresborough £7.35, North East Somerset and Hanham £5.89North East Somerset and Hanham: £5.89Harrogate and Knaresborough: £7.35North East Somerset and Hanham: £5.92Harrogate and Knaresborough: £7.38North East Somerset and Hanham: £5.59Harrogate and Knaresborough: £6.97

    £7.35£7.38£6.97Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£5.89£5.92£5.59

  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, North East Somerset and Hanham 1,032.8North East Somerset and Hanham: 1,032.8Harrogate and Knaresborough: 1,015.8

    1,015.8North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count1,032.8

  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, North East Somerset and Hanham 66.1North East Somerset and Hanham: 66.1Harrogate and Knaresborough: 67.6

    67.6Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher66.1

  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, North East Somerset and Hanham 143.4North East Somerset and Hanham: 143.4Harrogate and Knaresborough: 134.8

    134.8North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count143.4

  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, North East Somerset and Hanham 47.9North East Somerset and Hanham: 47.9Harrogate and Knaresborough: 42.5

    42.5North East Somerset and Hanham is higher47.9

  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, North East Somerset and Hanham 113.9North East Somerset and Hanham: 113.9Harrogate and Knaresborough: 117.1

    117.1Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher113.9

  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, North East Somerset and Hanham 16.2North East Somerset and Hanham: 16.2Harrogate and Knaresborough: 12.2

    12.2North East Somerset and Hanham is higher16.2

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Harrogate and Knaresborough and North East Somerset and Hanham, per person in the age group
MeasureHarrogate and KnaresboroughNorth East Somerset and HanhamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,970£3,987£3,766£4,120£4,138£3,908North East Somerset and Hanham
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,407£12,460£11,768£12,724£12,778£12,069North East Somerset and Hanham
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,264£1,269£1,199£1,350£1,356£1,281North East Somerset and Hanham
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,499£11,548£10,907£11,767£11,817£11,161North East Somerset and Hanham
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£249£250£236£246£247£234Harrogate and Knaresborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£642£645£609£694£697£658North East Somerset and Hanham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£17£17£16£17£17£16North East Somerset and Hanham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£284£285£270£327£328£310North East Somerset and Hanham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£95£95£90£113£113£107North East Somerset and Hanham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£56£56£53£75£75£71North East Somerset and Hanham
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,010£1,015£958£1,076£1,080£1,021North East Somerset and Hanham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£139£139£132£119£119£113Harrogate and Knaresborough
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£191£192£181£192£193£182North East Somerset and Hanham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.15£6.17£5.83£4.14£4.16£3.93Harrogate and Knaresborough
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1.03£1.04£0.98£3.15£3.17£2.99North East Somerset and Hanham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.35£7.38£6.97£5.89£5.92£5.59Harrogate and Knaresborough
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,015.81,032.8North East Somerset and Hanham
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202667.666.1Harrogate and Knaresborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026134.8143.4North East Somerset and Hanham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202642.547.9North East Somerset and Hanham
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026117.1113.9Harrogate and Knaresborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202612.216.2North East Somerset and Hanham

Per resident

Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and North East Somerset and Hanham 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

Harrogate and Knaresborough North East Somerset and Hanham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Harrogate and Knaresborough £3,970, North East Somerset and Hanham £4,120North East Somerset and Hanham: £4,120Harrogate and Knaresborough: £3,970North East Somerset and Hanham: £4,138Harrogate and Knaresborough: £3,987North East Somerset and Hanham: £3,908Harrogate and Knaresborough: £3,766

    £3,970£3,987£3,766North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count£4,120£4,138£3,908

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Harrogate and Knaresborough £2,677, North East Somerset and Hanham £2,752North East Somerset and Hanham: £2,752Harrogate and Knaresborough: £2,677North East Somerset and Hanham: £2,763Harrogate and Knaresborough: £2,689North East Somerset and Hanham: £2,610Harrogate and Knaresborough: £2,539

    £2,677£2,689£2,539North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count£2,752£2,763£2,610

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Harrogate and Knaresborough £768, North East Somerset and Hanham £804North East Somerset and Hanham: £804Harrogate and Knaresborough: £768North East Somerset and Hanham: £808Harrogate and Knaresborough: £771North East Somerset and Hanham: £763Harrogate and Knaresborough: £728

    £768£771£728North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count£804£808£763

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Harrogate and Knaresborough £2,481, North East Somerset and Hanham £2,545North East Somerset and Hanham: £2,545Harrogate and Knaresborough: £2,481North East Somerset and Hanham: £2,556Harrogate and Knaresborough: £2,492North East Somerset and Hanham: £2,414Harrogate and Knaresborough: £2,354

    £2,481£2,492£2,354North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count£2,545£2,556£2,414

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Harrogate and Knaresborough £54, North East Somerset and Hanham £53North East Somerset and Hanham: £53Harrogate and Knaresborough: £54North East Somerset and Hanham: £53Harrogate and Knaresborough: £54North East Somerset and Hanham: £51Harrogate and Knaresborough: £51

    £54£54£51Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£53£53£51

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Harrogate and Knaresborough £139, North East Somerset and Hanham £150North East Somerset and Hanham: £150Harrogate and Knaresborough: £139North East Somerset and Hanham: £151Harrogate and Knaresborough: £139North East Somerset and Hanham: £142Harrogate and Knaresborough: £131

    £139£139£131North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count£150£151£142

  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, North East Somerset and Hanham £3.65North East Somerset and Hanham: £3.65Harrogate and Knaresborough: £3.62North East Somerset and Hanham: £3.66Harrogate and Knaresborough: £3.63North East Somerset and Hanham: £3.46Harrogate and Knaresborough: £3.43

    £3.62£3.63£3.43North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count£3.65£3.66£3.46

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Harrogate and Knaresborough £284, North East Somerset and Hanham £327North East Somerset and Hanham: £327Harrogate and Knaresborough: £284North East Somerset and Hanham: £328Harrogate and Knaresborough: £285North East Somerset and Hanham: £310Harrogate and Knaresborough: £270

    £284£285£270North East Somerset and Hanham is higher£327£328£310

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Harrogate and Knaresborough £95, North East Somerset and Hanham £113North East Somerset and Hanham: £113Harrogate and Knaresborough: £95North East Somerset and Hanham: £113Harrogate and Knaresborough: £95North East Somerset and Hanham: £107Harrogate and Knaresborough: £90

    £95£95£90North East Somerset and Hanham is higher£113£113£107

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Harrogate and Knaresborough £34, North East Somerset and Hanham £45North East Somerset and Hanham: £45Harrogate and Knaresborough: £34North East Somerset and Hanham: £45Harrogate and Knaresborough: £34North East Somerset and Hanham: £42Harrogate and Knaresborough: £32

    £34£34£32North East Somerset and Hanham is higher£45£45£42

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Harrogate and Knaresborough £614, North East Somerset and Hanham £641North East Somerset and Hanham: £641Harrogate and Knaresborough: £614North East Somerset and Hanham: £643Harrogate and Knaresborough: £616North East Somerset and Hanham: £608Harrogate and Knaresborough: £582

    £614£616£582North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count£641£643£608

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Harrogate and Knaresborough £139, North East Somerset and Hanham £119North East Somerset and Hanham: £119Harrogate and Knaresborough: £139North East Somerset and Hanham: £119Harrogate and Knaresborough: £139North East Somerset and Hanham: £113Harrogate and Knaresborough: £132

    £139£139£132Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£119£119£113

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Harrogate and Knaresborough £116, North East Somerset and Hanham £115North East Somerset and Hanham: £115Harrogate and Knaresborough: £116North East Somerset and Hanham: £115Harrogate and Knaresborough: £116North East Somerset and Hanham: £109Harrogate and Knaresborough: £110

    £116£116£110Harrogate and Knaresborough is higherDepends on how you count£115£115£109

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Harrogate and Knaresborough £3.73, North East Somerset and Hanham £2.47North East Somerset and Hanham: £2.47Harrogate and Knaresborough: £3.73North East Somerset and Hanham: £2.48Harrogate and Knaresborough: £3.75North East Somerset and Hanham: £2.34Harrogate and Knaresborough: £3.54

    £3.73£3.75£3.54Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£2.47£2.48£2.34

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Harrogate and Knaresborough £0.63, North East Somerset and Hanham £1.88North East Somerset and Hanham: £1.88Harrogate and Knaresborough: £0.63North East Somerset and Hanham: £1.88Harrogate and Knaresborough: £0.64North East Somerset and Hanham: £1.78Harrogate and Knaresborough: £0.60

    £0.63£0.64£0.60North East Somerset and Hanham is higher£1.88£1.88£1.78

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Harrogate and Knaresborough £7.35, North East Somerset and Hanham £5.89North East Somerset and Hanham: £5.89Harrogate and Knaresborough: £7.35North East Somerset and Hanham: £5.92Harrogate and Knaresborough: £7.38North East Somerset and Hanham: £5.59Harrogate and Knaresborough: £6.97

    £7.35£7.38£6.97Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£5.89£5.92£5.59

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Harrogate and Knaresborough 219.2, North East Somerset and Hanham 223.4North East Somerset and Hanham: 223.4Harrogate and Knaresborough: 219.2

    219.2North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count223.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Harrogate and Knaresborough 14.6, North East Somerset and Hanham 14.3North East Somerset and Hanham: 14.3Harrogate and Knaresborough: 14.6

    14.6Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher14.3

  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, North East Somerset and Hanham 31.0North East Somerset and Hanham: 31.0Harrogate and Knaresborough: 29.1

    29.1North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count31.0

  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, North East Somerset and Hanham 47.9North East Somerset and Hanham: 47.9Harrogate and Knaresborough: 42.5

    42.5North East Somerset and Hanham is higher47.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Harrogate and Knaresborough 71.2, North East Somerset and Hanham 67.8North East Somerset and Hanham: 67.8Harrogate and Knaresborough: 71.2

    71.2Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher67.8

  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, North East Somerset and Hanham 9.7North East Somerset and Hanham: 9.7Harrogate and Knaresborough: 7.4

    7.4North East Somerset and Hanham is higher9.7

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Harrogate and Knaresborough and North East Somerset and Hanham, per resident
MeasureHarrogate and KnaresboroughNorth East Somerset and HanhamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,970£3,987£3,766£4,120£4,138£3,908North East Somerset and Hanham
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,677£2,689£2,539£2,752£2,763£2,610North East Somerset and Hanham
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£768£771£728£804£808£763North East Somerset and Hanham
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,481£2,492£2,354£2,545£2,556£2,414North East Somerset and Hanham
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£54£54£51£53£53£51Harrogate and Knaresborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£139£139£131£150£151£142North East Somerset and Hanham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.62£3.63£3.43£3.65£3.66£3.46North East Somerset and Hanham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£284£285£270£327£328£310North East Somerset and Hanham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£95£95£90£113£113£107North East Somerset and Hanham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£34£34£32£45£45£42North East Somerset and Hanham
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£614£616£582£641£643£608North East Somerset and Hanham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£139£139£132£119£119£113Harrogate and Knaresborough
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£116£116£110£115£115£109Harrogate and Knaresborough
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.73£3.75£3.54£2.47£2.48£2.34Harrogate and Knaresborough
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£0.63£0.64£0.60£1.88£1.88£1.78North East Somerset and Hanham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.35£7.38£6.97£5.89£5.92£5.59Harrogate and Knaresborough
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026219.2223.4North East Somerset and Hanham
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.614.3Harrogate and Knaresborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202629.131.0North East Somerset and Hanham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202642.547.9North East Somerset and Hanham
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202671.267.8Harrogate and Knaresborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20267.49.7North East Somerset and Hanham

Total

Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and North East Somerset and Hanham 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

Harrogate and Knaresborough North East Somerset and Hanham

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Harrogate and Knaresborough £419.7m, North East Somerset and Hanham £401.4mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £401.4mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £419.7mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £403.1mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £421.5mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £380.7mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £398.1m

    £419.7m£421.5m£398.1mHarrogate and Knaresborough is higherDepends on how you count£401.4m£403.1m£380.7m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Harrogate and Knaresborough £283.0m, North East Somerset and Hanham £268.1mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £268.1mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £283.0mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £269.2mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £284.2mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £254.3mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £268.5m

    £283.0m£284.2m£268.5mHarrogate and Knaresborough is higherDepends on how you count£268.1m£269.2m£254.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Harrogate and Knaresborough £81.2m, North East Somerset and Hanham £78.3mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £78.3mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £81.2mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £78.7mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £81.5mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £74.3mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £77.0m

    £81.2m£81.5m£77.0mHarrogate and Knaresborough is higherDepends on how you count£78.3m£78.7m£74.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Harrogate and Knaresborough £262.3m, North East Somerset and Hanham £247.9mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £247.9mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £262.3mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £249.0mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £263.4mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £235.1mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £248.8m

    £262.3m£263.4m£248.8mHarrogate and Knaresborough is higherDepends on how you count£247.9m£249.0m£235.1m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Harrogate and Knaresborough £5.7m, North East Somerset and Hanham £5.2mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £5.2mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £5.7mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £5.2mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £5.7mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £4.9mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £5.4m

    £5.7m£5.7m£5.4mHarrogate and Knaresborough is higher£5.2m£5.2m£4.9m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Harrogate and Knaresborough £14.6m, North East Somerset and Hanham £14.6mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £14.6mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £14.6mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £14.7mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £14.7mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £13.9mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £13.9m

    £14.6m£14.7m£13.9mHarrogate and Knaresborough is higherDepends on how you count£14.6m£14.7m£13.9m

  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, North East Somerset and Hanham £0.36mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £0.36mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £0.38mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £0.36mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £0.38mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £0.34mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £0.36m

    £0.38m£0.38m£0.36mHarrogate and Knaresborough is higherDepends on how you count£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Harrogate and Knaresborough £30.0m, North East Somerset and Hanham £31.8mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £31.8mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £30.0mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £32.0mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £30.2mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £30.2mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £28.5m

    £30.0m£30.2m£28.5mNorth East Somerset and Hanham is higher£31.8m£32.0m£30.2m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Harrogate and Knaresborough £10.0m, North East Somerset and Hanham £11.0mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £11.0mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £10.0mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £11.0mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £10.0mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £10.4mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £9.5m

    £10.0m£10.0m£9.5mNorth East Somerset and Hanham is higher£11.0m£11.0m£10.4m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Harrogate and Knaresborough £3.6m, North East Somerset and Hanham £4.4mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £4.4mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £3.6mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £4.4mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £3.6mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £4.1mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £3.4m

    £3.6m£3.6m£3.4mNorth East Somerset and Hanham is higher£4.4m£4.4m£4.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Harrogate and Knaresborough £64.9m, North East Somerset and Hanham £62.4mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £62.4mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £64.9mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £62.7mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £65.2mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £59.2mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £61.5m

    £64.9m£65.2m£61.5mHarrogate and Knaresborough is higherDepends on how you count£62.4m£62.7m£59.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Harrogate and Knaresborough £14.7m, North East Somerset and Hanham £11.6mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £11.6mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £14.7mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £11.6mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £14.7mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £11.0mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £13.9m

    £14.7m£14.7m£13.9mHarrogate and Knaresborough is higher£11.6m£11.6m£11.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Harrogate and Knaresborough £12.3m, North East Somerset and Hanham £11.2mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £11.2mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £12.3mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £11.2mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £12.3mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £10.6mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £11.6m

    £12.3m£12.3m£11.6mHarrogate and Knaresborough is higherDepends on how you count£11.2m£11.2m£10.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Harrogate and Knaresborough £0.39m, North East Somerset and Hanham £0.24mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £0.24mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £0.39mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £0.24mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £0.40mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £0.23mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £0.37m

    £0.39m£0.40m£0.37mHarrogate and Knaresborough is higher£0.24m£0.24m£0.23m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Harrogate and Knaresborough £0.07m, North East Somerset and Hanham £0.18mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £0.18mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £0.07mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £0.18mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £0.07mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £0.17mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £0.06m

    £0.07m£0.07m£0.06mNorth East Somerset and Hanham is higher£0.18m£0.18m£0.17m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Harrogate and Knaresborough £0.78m, North East Somerset and Hanham £0.57mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £0.57mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £0.78mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £0.58mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £0.78mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £0.54mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £0.74m

    £0.78m£0.78m£0.74mHarrogate and Knaresborough is higher£0.57m£0.58m£0.54m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Harrogate and Knaresborough 23,174, North East Somerset and Hanham 21,759North East Somerset and Hanham: 21,759Harrogate and Knaresborough: 23,174

    23,174Harrogate and Knaresborough is higherDepends on how you count21,759

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Harrogate and Knaresborough 1,543, North East Somerset and Hanham 1,392North East Somerset and Hanham: 1,392Harrogate and Knaresborough: 1,543

    1,543Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher1,392

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Harrogate and Knaresborough 3,075, North East Somerset and Hanham 3,022North East Somerset and Hanham: 3,022Harrogate and Knaresborough: 3,075

    3,075Harrogate and Knaresborough is higherDepends on how you count3,022

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Harrogate and Knaresborough 4,497, North East Somerset and Hanham 4,668North East Somerset and Hanham: 4,668Harrogate and Knaresborough: 4,497

    4,497North East Somerset and Hanham is higher4,668

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Harrogate and Knaresborough 7,523, North East Somerset and Hanham 6,608North East Somerset and Hanham: 6,608Harrogate and Knaresborough: 7,523

    7,523Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher6,608

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Harrogate and Knaresborough 782, North East Somerset and Hanham 942North East Somerset and Hanham: 942Harrogate and Knaresborough: 782

    782North East Somerset and Hanham is higher942

Show the numbers
Harrogate and Knaresborough and North East Somerset and Hanham, total
MeasureHarrogate and KnaresboroughNorth East Somerset and HanhamHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£419.7m£421.5m£398.1m£401.4m£403.1m£380.7mHarrogate and Knaresborough
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£283.0m£284.2m£268.5m£268.1m£269.2m£254.3mHarrogate and Knaresborough
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£81.2m£81.5m£77.0m£78.3m£78.7m£74.3mHarrogate and Knaresborough
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£262.3m£263.4m£248.8m£247.9m£249.0m£235.1mHarrogate and Knaresborough
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.7m£5.7m£5.4m£5.2m£5.2m£4.9mHarrogate and Knaresborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.6m£14.7m£13.9m£14.6m£14.7m£13.9mHarrogate and Knaresborough
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mHarrogate and Knaresborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£30.0m£30.2m£28.5m£31.8m£32.0m£30.2mNorth East Somerset and Hanham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.0m£10.0m£9.5m£11.0m£11.0m£10.4mNorth East Somerset and Hanham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£3.6m£3.6m£3.4m£4.4m£4.4m£4.1mNorth East Somerset and Hanham
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£64.9m£65.2m£61.5m£62.4m£62.7m£59.2mHarrogate and Knaresborough
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£14.7m£14.7m£13.9m£11.6m£11.6m£11.0mHarrogate and Knaresborough
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£12.3m£12.3m£11.6m£11.2m£11.2m£10.6mHarrogate and Knaresborough
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.39m£0.40m£0.37m£0.24m£0.24m£0.23mHarrogate and Knaresborough
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.07m£0.07m£0.06m£0.18m£0.18m£0.17mNorth East Somerset and Hanham
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.78m£0.78m£0.74m£0.57m£0.58m£0.54mHarrogate and Knaresborough
State Pensiontotal, March 202623,17421,759Harrogate and Knaresborough
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,5431,392Harrogate and Knaresborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,0753,022Harrogate and Knaresborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,4974,668North East Somerset and Hanham
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,5236,608Harrogate and Knaresborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026782942North East Somerset and Hanham

Sources

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

  1. 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.
  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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  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.
  10. 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.
  11. 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.