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Heywood and Middleton North and Burnley

106,043 and 114,851 residents (mid-2024).

Heywood and Middleton North is higher than Burnley on 11 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 9 of 22 per resident and 4 of 22 in total.

On 7 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

Heywood and Middleton North is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Burnley 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

Heywood and Middleton North Burnley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Heywood and Middleton North £4,990, Burnley £5,004Burnley: £5,004Heywood and Middleton North: £4,990Burnley: £5,026Heywood and Middleton North: £5,012Burnley: £4,747Heywood and Middleton North: £4,734

    £4,990£5,012£4,734Burnley is higher£5,004£5,026£4,747

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Heywood and Middleton North £13,033, Burnley £12,944Burnley: £12,944Heywood and Middleton North: £13,033Burnley: £12,999Heywood and Middleton North: £13,089Burnley: £12,278Heywood and Middleton North: £12,362

    £13,033£13,089£12,362Heywood and Middleton North is higherDepends on how you count£12,944£12,999£12,278

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Heywood and Middleton North £2,918, Burnley £2,952Burnley: £2,952Heywood and Middleton North: £2,918Burnley: £2,964Heywood and Middleton North: £2,930Burnley: £2,800Heywood and Middleton North: £2,767

    £2,918£2,930£2,767Burnley is higher£2,952£2,964£2,800

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Heywood and Middleton North £11,609, Burnley £11,359Burnley: £11,359Heywood and Middleton North: £11,609Burnley: £11,407Heywood and Middleton North: £11,659Burnley: £10,774Heywood and Middleton North: £11,012

    £11,609£11,659£11,012Heywood and Middleton North is higherDepends on how you count£11,359£11,407£10,774

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Heywood and Middleton North £604, Burnley £658Burnley: £658Heywood and Middleton North: £604Burnley: £661Heywood and Middleton North: £607Burnley: £624Heywood and Middleton North: £573

    £604£607£573Burnley is higher£658£661£624

  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: Heywood and Middleton North £782, Burnley £891Burnley: £891Heywood and Middleton North: £782Burnley: £895Heywood and Middleton North: £785Burnley: £845Heywood and Middleton North: £742

    £782£785£742Burnley is higher£891£895£845

  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: Heywood and Middleton North £38, Burnley £36Burnley: £36Heywood and Middleton North: £38Burnley: £37Heywood and Middleton North: £38Burnley: £35Heywood and Middleton North: £36

    £38£38£36Heywood and Middleton North is higherDepends on how you count£36£37£35

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Heywood and Middleton North £573, Burnley £601Burnley: £601Heywood and Middleton North: £573Burnley: £604Heywood and Middleton North: £575Burnley: £570Heywood and Middleton North: £543

    £573£575£543Burnley is higher£601£604£570

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Heywood and Middleton North £187, Burnley £185Burnley: £185Heywood and Middleton North: £187Burnley: £186Heywood and Middleton North: £188Burnley: £175Heywood and Middleton North: £178

    £187£188£178Heywood and Middleton North is higherDepends on how you count£185£186£175

  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: Heywood and Middleton North £156, Burnley £191Burnley: £191Heywood and Middleton North: £156Burnley: £192Heywood and Middleton North: £157Burnley: £182Heywood and Middleton North: £148

    £156£157£148Burnley is higher£191£192£182

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Heywood and Middleton North £2,317, Burnley £2,342Burnley: £2,342Heywood and Middleton North: £2,317Burnley: £2,352Heywood and Middleton North: £2,327Burnley: £2,221Heywood and Middleton North: £2,198

    £2,317£2,327£2,198Burnley is higher£2,342£2,352£2,221

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Heywood and Middleton North £307, Burnley £233Burnley: £233Heywood and Middleton North: £307Burnley: £234Heywood and Middleton North: £308Burnley: £221Heywood and Middleton North: £291

    £307£308£291Heywood and Middleton North is higher£233£234£221

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Heywood and Middleton North £428, Burnley £406Burnley: £406Heywood and Middleton North: £428Burnley: £407Heywood and Middleton North: £429Burnley: £385Heywood and Middleton North: £406

    £428£429£406Heywood and Middleton North is higherDepends on how you count£406£407£385

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Heywood and Middleton North £6.92, Burnley £5.22Burnley: £5.22Heywood and Middleton North: £6.92Burnley: £5.24Heywood and Middleton North: £6.95Burnley: £4.95Heywood and Middleton North: £6.56

    £6.92£6.95£6.56Heywood and Middleton North is higher£5.22£5.24£4.95

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Heywood and Middleton North £10, Burnley £7.41Burnley: £7.41Heywood and Middleton North: £10Burnley: £7.44Heywood and Middleton North: £10Burnley: £7.03Heywood and Middleton North: £9.52

    £10£10£9.52Heywood and Middleton North is higher£7.41£7.44£7.03

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Heywood and Middleton North £6.25, Burnley £5.21Burnley: £5.21Heywood and Middleton North: £6.25Burnley: £5.23Heywood and Middleton North: £6.28Burnley: £4.94Heywood and Middleton North: £5.93

    £6.25£6.28£5.93Heywood and Middleton North is higher£5.21£5.23£4.94

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Heywood and Middleton North 1,010.6, Burnley 991.5Burnley: 991.5Heywood and Middleton North: 1,010.6

    1,010.6Heywood and Middleton North is higherDepends on how you count991.5

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Heywood and Middleton North 150.7, Burnley 145.9Burnley: 145.9Heywood and Middleton North: 150.7

    150.7Heywood and Middleton North is higherDepends on how you count145.9

  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: Heywood and Middleton North 169.7, Burnley 187.9Burnley: 187.9Heywood and Middleton North: 169.7

    169.7Burnley is higher187.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Heywood and Middleton North 88.5, Burnley 94.2Burnley: 94.2Heywood and Middleton North: 88.5

    88.5Burnley is higher94.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Heywood and Middleton North 275.6, Burnley 299.8Burnley: 299.8Heywood and Middleton North: 275.6

    275.6Burnley is higher299.8

  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: Heywood and Middleton North 34.7, Burnley 44.4Burnley: 44.4Heywood and Middleton North: 34.7

    34.7Burnley is higher44.4

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Heywood and Middleton North and Burnley, per person in the age group
MeasureHeywood and Middleton NorthBurnleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,990£5,012£4,734£5,004£5,026£4,747Burnley
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,033£13,089£12,362£12,944£12,999£12,278Heywood and Middleton North
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,918£2,930£2,767£2,952£2,964£2,800Burnley
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,609£11,659£11,012£11,359£11,407£10,774Heywood and Middleton North
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£604£607£573£658£661£624Burnley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£782£785£742£891£895£845Burnley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£38£38£36£36£37£35Heywood and Middleton North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£573£575£543£601£604£570Burnley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£187£188£178£185£186£175Heywood and Middleton North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£156£157£148£191£192£182Burnley
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,317£2,327£2,198£2,342£2,352£2,221Burnley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£307£308£291£233£234£221Heywood and Middleton North
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£428£429£406£406£407£385Heywood and Middleton North
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.92£6.95£6.56£5.22£5.24£4.95Heywood and Middleton North
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£10£10£9.52£7.41£7.44£7.03Heywood and Middleton North
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.25£6.28£5.93£5.21£5.23£4.94Heywood and Middleton North
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,010.6991.5Heywood and Middleton North
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026150.7145.9Heywood and Middleton North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026169.7187.9Burnley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202688.594.2Burnley
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026275.6299.8Burnley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202634.744.4Burnley

Per resident

Heywood and Middleton North is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Burnley on 13. 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

Heywood and Middleton North Burnley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Heywood and Middleton North £4,990, Burnley £5,004Burnley: £5,004Heywood and Middleton North: £4,990Burnley: £5,026Heywood and Middleton North: £5,012Burnley: £4,747Heywood and Middleton North: £4,734

    £4,990£5,012£4,734Burnley is higher£5,004£5,026£4,747

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Heywood and Middleton North £2,142, Burnley £2,170Burnley: £2,170Heywood and Middleton North: £2,142Burnley: £2,180Heywood and Middleton North: £2,151Burnley: £2,059Heywood and Middleton North: £2,032

    £2,142£2,151£2,032Burnley is higherDepends on how you count£2,170£2,180£2,059

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Heywood and Middleton North £1,775, Burnley £1,810Burnley: £1,810Heywood and Middleton North: £1,775Burnley: £1,817Heywood and Middleton North: £1,783Burnley: £1,716Heywood and Middleton North: £1,684

    £1,775£1,783£1,684Burnley is higher£1,810£1,817£1,716

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Heywood and Middleton North £1,908, Burnley £1,904Burnley: £1,904Heywood and Middleton North: £1,908Burnley: £1,913Heywood and Middleton North: £1,916Burnley: £1,806Heywood and Middleton North: £1,810

    £1,908£1,916£1,810Heywood and Middleton North is higherDepends on how you count£1,904£1,913£1,806

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Heywood and Middleton North £99, Burnley £110Burnley: £110Heywood and Middleton North: £99Burnley: £111Heywood and Middleton North: £100Burnley: £105Heywood and Middleton North: £94

    £99£100£94Burnley is higher£110£111£105

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Heywood and Middleton North £128, Burnley £149Burnley: £149Heywood and Middleton North: £128Burnley: £150Heywood and Middleton North: £129Burnley: £142Heywood and Middleton North: £122

    £128£129£122Burnley is higher£149£150£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: Heywood and Middleton North £6.19, Burnley £6.11Burnley: £6.11Heywood and Middleton North: £6.19Burnley: £6.14Heywood and Middleton North: £6.21Burnley: £5.80Heywood and Middleton North: £5.87

    £6.19£6.21£5.87Heywood and Middleton North is higherDepends on how you count£6.11£6.14£5.80

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Heywood and Middleton North £573, Burnley £601Burnley: £601Heywood and Middleton North: £573Burnley: £604Heywood and Middleton North: £575Burnley: £570Heywood and Middleton North: £543

    £573£575£543Burnley is higher£601£604£570

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Heywood and Middleton North £187, Burnley £185Burnley: £185Heywood and Middleton North: £187Burnley: £186Heywood and Middleton North: £188Burnley: £175Heywood and Middleton North: £178

    £187£188£178Heywood and Middleton North is higherDepends on how you count£185£186£175

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Heywood and Middleton North £95, Burnley £117Burnley: £117Heywood and Middleton North: £95Burnley: £118Heywood and Middleton North: £95Burnley: £111Heywood and Middleton North: £90

    £95£95£90Burnley is higher£117£118£111

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Heywood and Middleton North £1,410, Burnley £1,436Burnley: £1,436Heywood and Middleton North: £1,410Burnley: £1,442Heywood and Middleton North: £1,416Burnley: £1,362Heywood and Middleton North: £1,337

    £1,410£1,416£1,337Burnley is higher£1,436£1,442£1,362

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Heywood and Middleton North £307, Burnley £233Burnley: £233Heywood and Middleton North: £307Burnley: £234Heywood and Middleton North: £308Burnley: £221Heywood and Middleton North: £291

    £307£308£291Heywood and Middleton North is higher£233£234£221

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Heywood and Middleton North £260, Burnley £249Burnley: £249Heywood and Middleton North: £260Burnley: £250Heywood and Middleton North: £261Burnley: £236Heywood and Middleton North: £247

    £260£261£247Heywood and Middleton North is higherDepends on how you count£249£250£236

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Heywood and Middleton North £4.21, Burnley £3.19Burnley: £3.19Heywood and Middleton North: £4.21Burnley: £3.21Heywood and Middleton North: £4.22Burnley: £3.03Heywood and Middleton North: £3.99

    £4.21£4.22£3.99Heywood and Middleton North is higher£3.19£3.21£3.03

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Heywood and Middleton North £6.10, Burnley £4.54Burnley: £4.54Heywood and Middleton North: £6.10Burnley: £4.56Heywood and Middleton North: £6.13Burnley: £4.31Heywood and Middleton North: £5.79

    £6.10£6.13£5.79Heywood and Middleton North is higher£4.54£4.56£4.31

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Heywood and Middleton North £6.25, Burnley £5.21Burnley: £5.21Heywood and Middleton North: £6.25Burnley: £5.23Heywood and Middleton North: £6.28Burnley: £4.94Heywood and Middleton North: £5.93

    £6.25£6.28£5.93Heywood and Middleton North is higher£5.21£5.23£4.94

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Heywood and Middleton North 166.1, Burnley 166.2Burnley: 166.2Heywood and Middleton North: 166.1

    166.1Burnley is higherDepends on how you count166.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Heywood and Middleton North 24.8, Burnley 24.5Burnley: 24.5Heywood and Middleton North: 24.8

    24.8Heywood and Middleton North is higherDepends on how you count24.5

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Heywood and Middleton North 27.9, Burnley 31.5Burnley: 31.5Heywood and Middleton North: 27.9

    27.9Burnley is higher31.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Heywood and Middleton North 88.5, Burnley 94.2Burnley: 94.2Heywood and Middleton North: 88.5

    88.5Burnley is higher94.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Heywood and Middleton North 167.7, Burnley 183.8Burnley: 183.8Heywood and Middleton North: 167.7

    167.7Burnley is higher183.8

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Heywood and Middleton North 21.1, Burnley 27.2Burnley: 27.2Heywood and Middleton North: 21.1

    21.1Burnley is higher27.2

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Heywood and Middleton North and Burnley, per resident
MeasureHeywood and Middleton NorthBurnleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,990£5,012£4,734£5,004£5,026£4,747Burnley
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,142£2,151£2,032£2,170£2,180£2,059Burnley
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,775£1,783£1,684£1,810£1,817£1,716Burnley
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,908£1,916£1,810£1,904£1,913£1,806Heywood and Middleton North
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£99£100£94£110£111£105Burnley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£128£129£122£149£150£142Burnley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.19£6.21£5.87£6.11£6.14£5.80Heywood and Middleton North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£573£575£543£601£604£570Burnley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£187£188£178£185£186£175Heywood and Middleton North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£95£95£90£117£118£111Burnley
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,410£1,416£1,337£1,436£1,442£1,362Burnley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£307£308£291£233£234£221Heywood and Middleton North
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£260£261£247£249£250£236Heywood and Middleton North
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.21£4.22£3.99£3.19£3.21£3.03Heywood and Middleton North
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£6.10£6.13£5.79£4.54£4.56£4.31Heywood and Middleton North
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.25£6.28£5.93£5.21£5.23£4.94Heywood and Middleton North
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026166.1166.2Burnley
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202624.824.5Heywood and Middleton North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202627.931.5Burnley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202688.594.2Burnley
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026167.7183.8Burnley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202621.127.2Burnley

Total

Heywood and Middleton North is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Burnley 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

Heywood and Middleton North Burnley

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Heywood and Middleton North £529.2m, Burnley £574.8mBurnley: £574.8mHeywood and Middleton North: £529.2mBurnley: £577.2mHeywood and Middleton North: £531.5mBurnley: £545.2mHeywood and Middleton North: £502.0m

    £529.2m£531.5m£502.0mBurnley is higher£574.8m£577.2m£545.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Heywood and Middleton North £227.2m, Burnley £249.3mBurnley: £249.3mHeywood and Middleton North: £227.2mBurnley: £250.3mHeywood and Middleton North: £228.1mBurnley: £236.4mHeywood and Middleton North: £215.5m

    £227.2m£228.1m£215.5mBurnley is higherDepends on how you count£249.3m£250.3m£236.4m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Heywood and Middleton North £188.2m, Burnley £207.8mBurnley: £207.8mHeywood and Middleton North: £188.2mBurnley: £208.7mHeywood and Middleton North: £189.0mBurnley: £197.1mHeywood and Middleton North: £178.6m

    £188.2m£189.0m£178.6mBurnley is higher£207.8m£208.7m£197.1m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Heywood and Middleton North £202.3m, Burnley £218.7mBurnley: £218.7mHeywood and Middleton North: £202.3mBurnley: £219.7mHeywood and Middleton North: £203.2mBurnley: £207.5mHeywood and Middleton North: £191.9m

    £202.3m£203.2m£191.9mBurnley is higherDepends on how you count£218.7m£219.7m£207.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Heywood and Middleton North £10.5m, Burnley £12.7mBurnley: £12.7mHeywood and Middleton North: £10.5mBurnley: £12.7mHeywood and Middleton North: £10.6mBurnley: £12.0mHeywood and Middleton North: £10.0m

    £10.5m£10.6m£10.0mBurnley is higher£12.7m£12.7m£12.0m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Heywood and Middleton North £13.6m, Burnley £17.2mBurnley: £17.2mHeywood and Middleton North: £13.6mBurnley: £17.2mHeywood and Middleton North: £13.7mBurnley: £16.3mHeywood and Middleton North: £12.9m

    £13.6m£13.7m£12.9mBurnley is higher£17.2m£17.2m£16.3m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Heywood and Middleton North £0.66m, Burnley £0.70mBurnley: £0.70mHeywood and Middleton North: £0.66mBurnley: £0.71mHeywood and Middleton North: £0.66mBurnley: £0.67mHeywood and Middleton North: £0.62m

    £0.66m£0.66m£0.62mBurnley is higherDepends on how you count£0.70m£0.71m£0.67m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Heywood and Middleton North £60.8m, Burnley £69.0mBurnley: £69.0mHeywood and Middleton North: £60.8mBurnley: £69.3mHeywood and Middleton North: £61.0mBurnley: £65.5mHeywood and Middleton North: £57.6m

    £60.8m£61.0m£57.6mBurnley is higher£69.0m£69.3m£65.5m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Heywood and Middleton North £19.9m, Burnley £21.2mBurnley: £21.2mHeywood and Middleton North: £19.9mBurnley: £21.3mHeywood and Middleton North: £19.9mBurnley: £20.1mHeywood and Middleton North: £18.8m

    £19.9m£19.9m£18.8mBurnley is higherDepends on how you count£21.2m£21.3m£20.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Heywood and Middleton North £10.1m, Burnley £13.5mBurnley: £13.5mHeywood and Middleton North: £10.1mBurnley: £13.5mHeywood and Middleton North: £10.1mBurnley: £12.8mHeywood and Middleton North: £9.6m

    £10.1m£10.1m£9.6mBurnley is higher£13.5m£13.5m£12.8m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Heywood and Middleton North £149.5m, Burnley £164.9mBurnley: £164.9mHeywood and Middleton North: £149.5mBurnley: £165.6mHeywood and Middleton North: £150.1mBurnley: £156.4mHeywood and Middleton North: £141.8m

    £149.5m£150.1m£141.8mBurnley is higher£164.9m£165.6m£156.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Heywood and Middleton North £32.5m, Burnley £26.8mBurnley: £26.8mHeywood and Middleton North: £32.5mBurnley: £26.9mHeywood and Middleton North: £32.7mBurnley: £25.4mHeywood and Middleton North: £30.9m

    £32.5m£32.7m£30.9mHeywood and Middleton North is higher£26.8m£26.9m£25.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Heywood and Middleton North £27.6m, Burnley £28.6mBurnley: £28.6mHeywood and Middleton North: £27.6mBurnley: £28.7mHeywood and Middleton North: £27.7mBurnley: £27.1mHeywood and Middleton North: £26.2m

    £27.6m£27.7m£26.2mBurnley is higherDepends on how you count£28.6m£28.7m£27.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Heywood and Middleton North £0.45m, Burnley £0.37mBurnley: £0.37mHeywood and Middleton North: £0.45mBurnley: £0.37mHeywood and Middleton North: £0.45mBurnley: £0.35mHeywood and Middleton North: £0.42m

    £0.45m£0.45m£0.42mHeywood and Middleton North is higher£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Heywood and Middleton North £0.65m, Burnley £0.52mBurnley: £0.52mHeywood and Middleton North: £0.65mBurnley: £0.52mHeywood and Middleton North: £0.65mBurnley: £0.49mHeywood and Middleton North: £0.61m

    £0.65m£0.65m£0.61mHeywood and Middleton North is higher£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Heywood and Middleton North £0.66m, Burnley £0.60mBurnley: £0.60mHeywood and Middleton North: £0.66mBurnley: £0.60mHeywood and Middleton North: £0.67mBurnley: £0.57mHeywood and Middleton North: £0.63m

    £0.66m£0.67m£0.63mHeywood and Middleton North is higher£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Heywood and Middleton North 17,613, Burnley 19,093Burnley: 19,093Heywood and Middleton North: 17,613

    17,613Burnley is higherDepends on how you count19,093

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Heywood and Middleton North 2,626, Burnley 2,809Burnley: 2,809Heywood and Middleton North: 2,626

    2,626Burnley is higherDepends on how you count2,809

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Heywood and Middleton North 2,958, Burnley 3,618Burnley: 3,618Heywood and Middleton North: 2,958

    2,958Burnley is higher3,618

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Heywood and Middleton North 9,379, Burnley 10,815Burnley: 10,815Heywood and Middleton North: 9,379

    9,379Burnley is higher10,815

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Heywood and Middleton North 17,780, Burnley 21,110Burnley: 21,110Heywood and Middleton North: 17,780

    17,780Burnley is higher21,110

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Heywood and Middleton North 2,239, Burnley 3,123Burnley: 3,123Heywood and Middleton North: 2,239

    2,239Burnley is higher3,123

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Heywood and Middleton North and Burnley, total
MeasureHeywood and Middleton NorthBurnleyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£529.2m£531.5m£502.0m£574.8m£577.2m£545.2mBurnley
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£227.2m£228.1m£215.5m£249.3m£250.3m£236.4mBurnley
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£188.2m£189.0m£178.6m£207.8m£208.7m£197.1mBurnley
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£202.3m£203.2m£191.9m£218.7m£219.7m£207.5mBurnley
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£10.5m£10.6m£10.0m£12.7m£12.7m£12.0mBurnley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.6m£13.7m£12.9m£17.2m£17.2m£16.3mBurnley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.66m£0.66m£0.62m£0.70m£0.71m£0.67mBurnley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£60.8m£61.0m£57.6m£69.0m£69.3m£65.5mBurnley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£19.9m£19.9m£18.8m£21.2m£21.3m£20.1mBurnley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.1m£10.1m£9.6m£13.5m£13.5m£12.8mBurnley
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£149.5m£150.1m£141.8m£164.9m£165.6m£156.4mBurnley
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£32.5m£32.7m£30.9m£26.8m£26.9m£25.4mHeywood and Middleton North
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£27.6m£27.7m£26.2m£28.6m£28.7m£27.1mBurnley
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.45m£0.45m£0.42m£0.37m£0.37m£0.35mHeywood and Middleton North
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.65m£0.65m£0.61m£0.52m£0.52m£0.49mHeywood and Middleton North
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.66m£0.67m£0.63m£0.60m£0.60m£0.57mHeywood and Middleton North
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,61319,093Burnley
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,6262,809Burnley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,9583,618Burnley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20269,37910,815Burnley
Universal Credittotal, May 202617,78021,110Burnley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,2393,123Burnley

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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