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Hazel Grove and Makerfield
Hazel Grove is higher than Makerfield on 2 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 4 of 22 per resident and 3 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
Hazel Grove is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Makerfield on 20. 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
Hazel Grove Makerfield
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,661£4,681£4,421Hazel Grove is higherDepends on how you count£4,633£4,653£4,395
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,873£12,928£12,211Makerfield is higherDepends on how you count£12,928£12,983£12,263
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,770£1,778£1,679Makerfield is higher£1,920£1,928£1,821
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,770£11,821£11,165Hazel Grove is higher£11,626£11,675£11,027
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£337£339£320Makerfield is higher£421£422£399
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£743£746£705Makerfield is higher£853£856£809
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£22£22£21Makerfield is higher£29£29£27
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£425£427£403Makerfield is higher£549£551£521
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£150£151£142Makerfield is higher£173£173£164
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£99£100£94Makerfield is higher£140£141£133
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,298£1,304£1,231Makerfield is higher£1,403£1,409£1,331
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£164£164£155Makerfield is higher£176£176£167
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£359£361£341Makerfield is higher£360£361£341
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£8.25£8.29£7.83Makerfield is higher£8.78£8.82£8.33
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.35£5.37£5.07Makerfield is higher£7.78£7.81£7.38
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.07£5.09£4.81Makerfield is higher£6.76£6.79£6.41
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
998.7Makerfield is higherDepends on how you count1,003.1
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
85.0Makerfield is higher113.5
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
153.9Makerfield is higher178.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
64.1Makerfield is higher83.2
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
159.5Makerfield is higher183.2
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
20.9Makerfield is higher30.4
Show the numbers
| Measure | Hazel Grove | Makerfield | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,661£4,681£4,421 | £4,633£4,653£4,395 | Hazel Grove |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,873£12,928£12,211 | £12,928£12,983£12,263 | Makerfield |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,770£1,778£1,679 | £1,920£1,928£1,821 | Makerfield |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,770£11,821£11,165 | £11,626£11,675£11,027 | Hazel Grove |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £337£339£320 | £421£422£399 | Makerfield |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £743£746£705 | £853£856£809 | Makerfield |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £22£22£21 | £29£29£27 | Makerfield |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £425£427£403 | £549£551£521 | Makerfield |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £150£151£142 | £173£173£164 | Makerfield |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £99£100£94 | £140£141£133 | Makerfield |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,298£1,304£1,231 | £1,403£1,409£1,331 | Makerfield |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £164£164£155 | £176£176£167 | Makerfield |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £359£361£341 | £360£361£341 | Makerfield |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £8.25£8.29£7.83 | £8.78£8.82£8.33 | Makerfield |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.35£5.37£5.07 | £7.78£7.81£7.38 | Makerfield |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.07£5.09£4.81 | £6.76£6.79£6.41 | Makerfield |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 998.7 | 1,003.1 | Makerfield |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 85.0 | 113.5 | Makerfield |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 153.9 | 178.3 | Makerfield |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 64.1 | 83.2 | Makerfield |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 159.5 | 183.2 | Makerfield |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 20.9 | 30.4 | Makerfield |
Per resident
Hazel Grove is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Makerfield on 18. 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
Hazel Grove Makerfield
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,661£4,681£4,421Hazel Grove is higherDepends on how you count£4,633£4,653£4,395
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,882£2,895£2,734Hazel Grove is higherDepends on how you count£2,550£2,561£2,418
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,035£1,039£982Makerfield is higher£1,180£1,185£1,119
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,636£2,647£2,500Hazel Grove is higher£2,293£2,303£2,175
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£76£76£72Makerfield is higher£83£83£79
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£166£167£158Makerfield is higher£168£169£160
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.92£4.94£4.67Makerfield is higher£5.66£5.69£5.37
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£425£427£403Makerfield is higher£549£551£521
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£150£151£142Makerfield is higher£173£173£164
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£58£58£55Makerfield is higher£86£87£82
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£759£762£720Makerfield is higher£862£866£818
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£164£164£155Makerfield is higher£176£176£167
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£210£211£199Makerfield is higher£221£222£210
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.83£4.85£4.58Makerfield is higher£5.40£5.42£5.12
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.13£3.14£2.97Makerfield is higher£4.79£4.81£4.54
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.07£5.09£4.81Makerfield is higher£6.76£6.79£6.41
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
223.6Hazel Grove is higherDepends on how you count197.8
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
19.0Makerfield is higher22.4
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
34.5Makerfield is higher35.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
64.1Makerfield is higher83.2
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
93.3Makerfield is higher112.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
12.2Makerfield is higher18.7
Show the numbers
| Measure | Hazel Grove | Makerfield | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,661£4,681£4,421 | £4,633£4,653£4,395 | Hazel Grove |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,882£2,895£2,734 | £2,550£2,561£2,418 | Hazel Grove |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,035£1,039£982 | £1,180£1,185£1,119 | Makerfield |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,636£2,647£2,500 | £2,293£2,303£2,175 | Hazel Grove |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £76£76£72 | £83£83£79 | Makerfield |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £166£167£158 | £168£169£160 | Makerfield |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.92£4.94£4.67 | £5.66£5.69£5.37 | Makerfield |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £425£427£403 | £549£551£521 | Makerfield |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £150£151£142 | £173£173£164 | Makerfield |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £58£58£55 | £86£87£82 | Makerfield |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £759£762£720 | £862£866£818 | Makerfield |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £164£164£155 | £176£176£167 | Makerfield |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £210£211£199 | £221£222£210 | Makerfield |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.83£4.85£4.58 | £5.40£5.42£5.12 | Makerfield |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.13£3.14£2.97 | £4.79£4.81£4.54 | Makerfield |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.07£5.09£4.81 | £6.76£6.79£6.41 | Makerfield |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 223.6 | 197.8 | Hazel Grove |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 19.0 | 22.4 | Makerfield |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 34.5 | 35.2 | Makerfield |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 64.1 | 83.2 | Makerfield |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 93.3 | 112.6 | Makerfield |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 12.2 | 18.7 | Makerfield |
Total
Hazel Grove is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Makerfield on 19. 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
Hazel Grove Makerfield
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£450.8m£452.7m£427.6mMakerfield is higherDepends on how you count£488.6m£490.7m£463.4m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£278.8m£280.0m£264.4mHazel Grove is higherDepends on how you count£268.9m£270.0m£255.0m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£100.1m£100.5m£95.0mMakerfield is higher£124.4m£124.9m£118.0m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£254.9m£256.0m£241.8mHazel Grove is higher£241.8m£242.8m£229.3m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£7.3m£7.3m£6.9mMakerfield is higher£8.7m£8.8m£8.3m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£16.1m£16.2m£15.3mMakerfield is higher£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.48m£0.48m£0.45mMakerfield is higher£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£41.1m£41.3m£39.0mMakerfield is higher£57.9m£58.1m£54.9m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£14.5m£14.6m£13.8mMakerfield is higher£18.2m£18.3m£17.3m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.6m£5.6m£5.3mMakerfield is higher£9.1m£9.1m£8.6m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£73.4m£73.7m£69.6mMakerfield is higher£90.9m£91.3m£86.2m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£15.8m£15.9m£15.0mMakerfield is higher£18.5m£18.6m£17.6m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£20.3m£20.4m£19.3mMakerfield is higher£23.3m£23.4m£22.1m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.47m£0.47m£0.44mMakerfield is higher£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.30m£0.30m£0.29mMakerfield is higher£0.50m£0.51m£0.48m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.49m£0.49m£0.47mMakerfield is higher£0.71m£0.72m£0.68m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
21,627Hazel Grove is higherDepends on how you count20,862
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,841Makerfield is higher2,361
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,333Makerfield is higher3,707
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
6,201Makerfield is higher8,776
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
9,020Makerfield is higher11,871
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,179Makerfield is higher1,967
Show the numbers
| Measure | Hazel Grove | Makerfield | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £450.8m£452.7m£427.6m | £488.6m£490.7m£463.4m | Makerfield |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £278.8m£280.0m£264.4m | £268.9m£270.0m£255.0m | Hazel Grove |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £100.1m£100.5m£95.0m | £124.4m£124.9m£118.0m | Makerfield |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £254.9m£256.0m£241.8m | £241.8m£242.8m£229.3m | Hazel Grove |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £7.3m£7.3m£6.9m | £8.7m£8.8m£8.3m | Makerfield |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £16.1m£16.2m£15.3m | £17.7m£17.8m£16.8m | Makerfield |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.48m£0.48m£0.45m | £0.60m£0.60m£0.57m | Makerfield |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £41.1m£41.3m£39.0m | £57.9m£58.1m£54.9m | Makerfield |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £14.5m£14.6m£13.8m | £18.2m£18.3m£17.3m | Makerfield |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.6m£5.6m£5.3m | £9.1m£9.1m£8.6m | Makerfield |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £73.4m£73.7m£69.6m | £90.9m£91.3m£86.2m | Makerfield |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £15.8m£15.9m£15.0m | £18.5m£18.6m£17.6m | Makerfield |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £20.3m£20.4m£19.3m | £23.3m£23.4m£22.1m | Makerfield |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.47m£0.47m£0.44m | £0.57m£0.57m£0.54m | Makerfield |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.30m£0.30m£0.29m | £0.50m£0.51m£0.48m | Makerfield |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.49m£0.49m£0.47m | £0.71m£0.72m£0.68m | Makerfield |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 21,627 | 20,862 | Hazel Grove |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,841 | 2,361 | Makerfield |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,333 | 3,707 | Makerfield |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 6,201 | 8,776 | Makerfield |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 9,020 | 11,871 | Makerfield |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,179 | 1,967 | Makerfield |
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.
- 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.