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Huddersfield and Rotherham

118,939 and 114,818 residents (mid-2024).

Huddersfield is higher than Rotherham on 2 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 1 of 22 per resident and 1 of 22 in total.

On 1 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

Huddersfield is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Rotherham 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

Huddersfield Rotherham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Huddersfield £4,538, Rotherham £5,176Rotherham: £5,176Huddersfield: £4,538Rotherham: £5,198Huddersfield: £4,557Rotherham: £4,909Huddersfield: £4,304

    £4,538£4,557£4,304Rotherham is higher£5,176£5,198£4,909

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Huddersfield £12,775, Rotherham £12,889Rotherham: £12,889Huddersfield: £12,775Rotherham: £12,944Huddersfield: £12,829Rotherham: £12,226Huddersfield: £12,117

    £12,775£12,829£12,117Rotherham is higher£12,889£12,944£12,226

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Huddersfield £2,661, Rotherham £3,090Rotherham: £3,090Huddersfield: £2,661Rotherham: £3,103Huddersfield: £2,673Rotherham: £2,931Huddersfield: £2,524

    £2,661£2,673£2,524Rotherham is higher£3,090£3,103£2,931

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Huddersfield £11,410, Rotherham £11,241Rotherham: £11,241Huddersfield: £11,410Rotherham: £11,289Huddersfield: £11,458Rotherham: £10,663Huddersfield: £10,823

    £11,410£11,458£10,823Huddersfield is higherDepends on how you count£11,241£11,289£10,663

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Huddersfield £619, Rotherham £659Rotherham: £659Huddersfield: £619Rotherham: £662Huddersfield: £622Rotherham: £625Huddersfield: £588

    £619£622£588Rotherham is higher£659£662£625

  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: Huddersfield £709, Rotherham £946Rotherham: £946Huddersfield: £709Rotherham: £950Huddersfield: £712Rotherham: £897Huddersfield: £672

    £709£712£672Rotherham is higher£946£950£897

  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: Huddersfield £36, Rotherham £42Rotherham: £42Huddersfield: £36Rotherham: £42Huddersfield: £37Rotherham: £40Huddersfield: £35

    £36£37£35Rotherham is higher£42£42£40

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Huddersfield £579, Rotherham £722Rotherham: £722Huddersfield: £579Rotherham: £725Huddersfield: £582Rotherham: £685Huddersfield: £549

    £579£582£549Rotherham is higher£722£725£685

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Huddersfield £120, Rotherham £201Rotherham: £201Huddersfield: £120Rotherham: £202Huddersfield: £120Rotherham: £191Huddersfield: £113

    £120£120£113Rotherham is higher£201£202£191

  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: Huddersfield £146, Rotherham £248Rotherham: £248Huddersfield: £146Rotherham: £249Huddersfield: £146Rotherham: £235Huddersfield: £138

    £146£146£138Rotherham is higher£248£249£235

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Huddersfield £2,081, Rotherham £2,364Rotherham: £2,364Huddersfield: £2,081Rotherham: £2,374Huddersfield: £2,090Rotherham: £2,242Huddersfield: £1,974

    £2,081£2,090£1,974Rotherham is higher£2,364£2,374£2,242

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Huddersfield £247, Rotherham £273Rotherham: £273Huddersfield: £247Rotherham: £274Huddersfield: £248Rotherham: £259Huddersfield: £234

    £247£248£234Rotherham is higher£273£274£259

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Huddersfield £415, Rotherham £454Rotherham: £454Huddersfield: £415Rotherham: £456Huddersfield: £416Rotherham: £431Huddersfield: £393

    £415£416£393Rotherham is higher£454£456£431

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Huddersfield £11, Rotherham £10Rotherham: £10Huddersfield: £11Rotherham: £10Huddersfield: £11Rotherham: £9.66Huddersfield: £10

    £11£11£10Huddersfield is higher£10£10£9.66

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Huddersfield £8.42, Rotherham £14Rotherham: £14Huddersfield: £8.42Rotherham: £14Huddersfield: £8.46Rotherham: £13Huddersfield: £7.99

    £8.42£8.46£7.99Rotherham is higher£14£14£13

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Huddersfield £5.48, Rotherham £7.21Rotherham: £7.21Huddersfield: £5.48Rotherham: £7.24Huddersfield: £5.51Rotherham: £6.84Huddersfield: £5.20

    £5.48£5.51£5.20Rotherham is higher£7.21£7.24£6.84

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Huddersfield 1,014.6, Rotherham 1,015.9Rotherham: 1,015.9Huddersfield: 1,014.6

    1,014.6Rotherham is higher1,015.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Huddersfield 139.7, Rotherham 164.5Rotherham: 164.5Huddersfield: 139.7

    139.7Rotherham is higher164.5

  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: Huddersfield 151.2, Rotherham 191.7Rotherham: 191.7Huddersfield: 151.2

    151.2Rotherham is higher191.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Huddersfield 86.4, Rotherham 109.5Rotherham: 109.5Huddersfield: 86.4

    86.4Rotherham is higher109.5

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Huddersfield 264.5, Rotherham 295.1Rotherham: 295.1Huddersfield: 264.5

    264.5Rotherham is higher295.1

  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: Huddersfield 32.7, Rotherham 56.3Rotherham: 56.3Huddersfield: 32.7

    32.7Rotherham is higher56.3

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Huddersfield and Rotherham, per person in the age group
MeasureHuddersfieldRotherhamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,538£4,557£4,304£5,176£5,198£4,909Rotherham
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,775£12,829£12,117£12,889£12,944£12,226Rotherham
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,661£2,673£2,524£3,090£3,103£2,931Rotherham
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,410£11,458£10,823£11,241£11,289£10,663Huddersfield
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£619£622£588£659£662£625Rotherham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£709£712£672£946£950£897Rotherham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£36£37£35£42£42£40Rotherham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£579£582£549£722£725£685Rotherham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£120£120£113£201£202£191Rotherham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£146£146£138£248£249£235Rotherham
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,081£2,090£1,974£2,364£2,374£2,242Rotherham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£247£248£234£273£274£259Rotherham
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£415£416£393£454£456£431Rotherham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£11£11£10£10£10£9.66Huddersfield
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.42£8.46£7.99£14£14£13Rotherham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.48£5.51£5.20£7.21£7.24£6.84Rotherham
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,014.61,015.9Rotherham
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026139.7164.5Rotherham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026151.2191.7Rotherham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202686.4109.5Rotherham
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026264.5295.1Rotherham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202632.756.3Rotherham

Per resident

Huddersfield is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Rotherham on 21. 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

Huddersfield Rotherham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Huddersfield £4,538, Rotherham £5,176Rotherham: £5,176Huddersfield: £4,538Rotherham: £5,198Huddersfield: £4,557Rotherham: £4,909Huddersfield: £4,304

    £4,538£4,557£4,304Rotherham is higher£5,176£5,198£4,909

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Huddersfield £1,880, Rotherham £2,029Rotherham: £2,029Huddersfield: £1,880Rotherham: £2,038Huddersfield: £1,888Rotherham: £1,925Huddersfield: £1,783

    £1,880£1,888£1,783Rotherham is higher£2,029£2,038£1,925

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Huddersfield £1,707, Rotherham £1,943Rotherham: £1,943Huddersfield: £1,707Rotherham: £1,951Huddersfield: £1,714Rotherham: £1,843Huddersfield: £1,619

    £1,707£1,714£1,619Rotherham is higher£1,943£1,951£1,843

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Huddersfield £1,679, Rotherham £1,770Rotherham: £1,770Huddersfield: £1,679Rotherham: £1,777Huddersfield: £1,686Rotherham: £1,679Huddersfield: £1,593

    £1,679£1,686£1,593Rotherham is higherDepends on how you count£1,770£1,777£1,679

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Huddersfield £91, Rotherham £104Rotherham: £104Huddersfield: £91Rotherham: £104Huddersfield: £92Rotherham: £98Huddersfield: £86

    £91£92£86Rotherham is higher£104£104£98

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Huddersfield £104, Rotherham £149Rotherham: £149Huddersfield: £104Rotherham: £150Huddersfield: £105Rotherham: £141Huddersfield: £99

    £104£105£99Rotherham is higher£149£150£141

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Huddersfield £5.36, Rotherham £6.65Rotherham: £6.65Huddersfield: £5.36Rotherham: £6.68Huddersfield: £5.38Rotherham: £6.31Huddersfield: £5.08

    £5.36£5.38£5.08Rotherham is higher£6.65£6.68£6.31

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Huddersfield £579, Rotherham £722Rotherham: £722Huddersfield: £579Rotherham: £725Huddersfield: £582Rotherham: £685Huddersfield: £549

    £579£582£549Rotherham is higher£722£725£685

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Huddersfield £120, Rotherham £201Rotherham: £201Huddersfield: £120Rotherham: £202Huddersfield: £120Rotherham: £191Huddersfield: £113

    £120£120£113Rotherham is higher£201£202£191

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Huddersfield £94, Rotherham £156Rotherham: £156Huddersfield: £94Rotherham: £157Huddersfield: £94Rotherham: £148Huddersfield: £89

    £94£94£89Rotherham is higher£156£157£148

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Huddersfield £1,335, Rotherham £1,486Rotherham: £1,486Huddersfield: £1,335Rotherham: £1,493Huddersfield: £1,341Rotherham: £1,410Huddersfield: £1,266

    £1,335£1,341£1,266Rotherham is higher£1,486£1,493£1,410

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Huddersfield £247, Rotherham £273Rotherham: £273Huddersfield: £247Rotherham: £274Huddersfield: £248Rotherham: £259Huddersfield: £234

    £247£248£234Rotherham is higher£273£274£259

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Huddersfield £266, Rotherham £286Rotherham: £286Huddersfield: £266Rotherham: £287Huddersfield: £267Rotherham: £271Huddersfield: £252

    £266£267£252Rotherham is higher£286£287£271

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Huddersfield £6.98, Rotherham £6.41Rotherham: £6.41Huddersfield: £6.98Rotherham: £6.44Huddersfield: £7.01Rotherham: £6.08Huddersfield: £6.62

    £6.98£7.01£6.62Huddersfield is higher£6.41£6.44£6.08

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Huddersfield £5.40, Rotherham £8.51Rotherham: £8.51Huddersfield: £5.40Rotherham: £8.54Huddersfield: £5.42Rotherham: £8.07Huddersfield: £5.12

    £5.40£5.42£5.12Rotherham is higher£8.51£8.54£8.07

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Huddersfield £5.48, Rotherham £7.21Rotherham: £7.21Huddersfield: £5.48Rotherham: £7.24Huddersfield: £5.51Rotherham: £6.84Huddersfield: £5.20

    £5.48£5.51£5.20Rotherham is higher£7.21£7.24£6.84

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Huddersfield 149.3, Rotherham 159.9Rotherham: 159.9Huddersfield: 149.3

    149.3Rotherham is higher159.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Huddersfield 20.6, Rotherham 25.9Rotherham: 25.9Huddersfield: 20.6

    20.6Rotherham is higher25.9

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Huddersfield 22.3, Rotherham 30.2Rotherham: 30.2Huddersfield: 22.3

    22.3Rotherham is higher30.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Huddersfield 86.4, Rotherham 109.5Rotherham: 109.5Huddersfield: 86.4

    86.4Rotherham is higher109.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Huddersfield 169.6, Rotherham 185.6Rotherham: 185.6Huddersfield: 169.6

    169.6Rotherham is higher185.6

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Huddersfield 21.0, Rotherham 35.4Rotherham: 35.4Huddersfield: 21.0

    21.0Rotherham is higher35.4

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Huddersfield and Rotherham, per resident
MeasureHuddersfieldRotherhamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,538£4,557£4,304£5,176£5,198£4,909Rotherham
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,880£1,888£1,783£2,029£2,038£1,925Rotherham
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,707£1,714£1,619£1,943£1,951£1,843Rotherham
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,679£1,686£1,593£1,770£1,777£1,679Rotherham
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£91£92£86£104£104£98Rotherham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£104£105£99£149£150£141Rotherham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.36£5.38£5.08£6.65£6.68£6.31Rotherham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£579£582£549£722£725£685Rotherham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£120£120£113£201£202£191Rotherham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£94£94£89£156£157£148Rotherham
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,335£1,341£1,266£1,486£1,493£1,410Rotherham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£247£248£234£273£274£259Rotherham
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£266£267£252£286£287£271Rotherham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.98£7.01£6.62£6.41£6.44£6.08Huddersfield
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.40£5.42£5.12£8.51£8.54£8.07Rotherham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.48£5.51£5.20£7.21£7.24£6.84Rotherham
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026149.3159.9Rotherham
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.625.9Rotherham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.330.2Rotherham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202686.4109.5Rotherham
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026169.6185.6Rotherham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202621.035.4Rotherham

Total

Huddersfield is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Rotherham on 21. 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

Huddersfield Rotherham

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Huddersfield £539.7m, Rotherham £594.2mRotherham: £594.2mHuddersfield: £539.7mRotherham: £596.8mHuddersfield: £542.0mRotherham: £563.7mHuddersfield: £511.9m

    £539.7m£542.0m£511.9mRotherham is higher£594.2m£596.8m£563.7m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Huddersfield £223.6m, Rotherham £233.0mRotherham: £233.0mHuddersfield: £223.6mRotherham: £234.0mHuddersfield: £224.5mRotherham: £221.0mHuddersfield: £212.1m

    £223.6m£224.5m£212.1mRotherham is higher£233.0m£234.0m£221.0m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Huddersfield £203.0m, Rotherham £223.1mRotherham: £223.1mHuddersfield: £203.0mRotherham: £224.0mHuddersfield: £203.9mRotherham: £211.6mHuddersfield: £192.5m

    £203.0m£203.9m£192.5mRotherham is higher£223.1m£224.0m£211.6m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Huddersfield £199.7m, Rotherham £203.2mRotherham: £203.2mHuddersfield: £199.7mRotherham: £204.1mHuddersfield: £200.5mRotherham: £192.8mHuddersfield: £189.4m

    £199.7m£200.5m£189.4mRotherham is higherDepends on how you count£203.2m£204.1m£192.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Huddersfield £10.8m, Rotherham £11.9mRotherham: £11.9mHuddersfield: £10.8mRotherham: £12.0mHuddersfield: £10.9mRotherham: £11.3mHuddersfield: £10.3m

    £10.8m£10.9m£10.3mRotherham is higher£11.9m£12.0m£11.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Huddersfield £12.4m, Rotherham £17.1mRotherham: £17.1mHuddersfield: £12.4mRotherham: £17.2mHuddersfield: £12.5mRotherham: £16.2mHuddersfield: £11.8m

    £12.4m£12.5m£11.8mRotherham is higher£17.1m£17.2m£16.2m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Huddersfield £0.64m, Rotherham £0.76mRotherham: £0.76mHuddersfield: £0.64mRotherham: £0.77mHuddersfield: £0.64mRotherham: £0.72mHuddersfield: £0.60m

    £0.64m£0.64m£0.60mRotherham is higher£0.76m£0.77m£0.72m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Huddersfield £68.9m, Rotherham £82.9mRotherham: £82.9mHuddersfield: £68.9mRotherham: £83.3mHuddersfield: £69.2mRotherham: £78.6mHuddersfield: £65.4m

    £68.9m£69.2m£65.4mRotherham is higher£82.9m£83.3m£78.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Huddersfield £14.2m, Rotherham £23.1mRotherham: £23.1mHuddersfield: £14.2mRotherham: £23.2mHuddersfield: £14.3mRotherham: £21.9mHuddersfield: £13.5m

    £14.2m£14.3m£13.5mRotherham is higher£23.1m£23.2m£21.9m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Huddersfield £11.1m, Rotherham £17.9mRotherham: £17.9mHuddersfield: £11.1mRotherham: £18.0mHuddersfield: £11.2mRotherham: £17.0mHuddersfield: £10.6m

    £11.1m£11.2m£10.6mRotherham is higher£17.9m£18.0m£17.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Huddersfield £158.8m, Rotherham £170.7mRotherham: £170.7mHuddersfield: £158.8mRotherham: £171.4mHuddersfield: £159.4mRotherham: £161.9mHuddersfield: £150.6m

    £158.8m£159.4m£150.6mRotherham is higher£170.7m£171.4m£161.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Huddersfield £29.4m, Rotherham £31.3mRotherham: £31.3mHuddersfield: £29.4mRotherham: £31.5mHuddersfield: £29.5mRotherham: £29.7mHuddersfield: £27.8m

    £29.4m£29.5m£27.8mRotherham is higher£31.3m£31.5m£29.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Huddersfield £31.6m, Rotherham £32.8mRotherham: £32.8mHuddersfield: £31.6mRotherham: £32.9mHuddersfield: £31.8mRotherham: £31.1mHuddersfield: £30.0m

    £31.6m£31.8m£30.0mRotherham is higher£32.8m£32.9m£31.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Huddersfield £0.83m, Rotherham £0.74mRotherham: £0.74mHuddersfield: £0.83mRotherham: £0.74mHuddersfield: £0.83mRotherham: £0.70mHuddersfield: £0.79m

    £0.83m£0.83m£0.79mHuddersfield is higher£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Huddersfield £0.64m, Rotherham £0.98mRotherham: £0.98mHuddersfield: £0.64mRotherham: £0.98mHuddersfield: £0.64mRotherham: £0.93mHuddersfield: £0.61m

    £0.64m£0.64m£0.61mRotherham is higher£0.98m£0.98m£0.93m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Huddersfield £0.65m, Rotherham £0.83mRotherham: £0.83mHuddersfield: £0.65mRotherham: £0.83mHuddersfield: £0.65mRotherham: £0.79mHuddersfield: £0.62m

    £0.65m£0.65m£0.62mRotherham is higher£0.83m£0.83m£0.79m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Huddersfield 17,757, Rotherham 18,364Rotherham: 18,364Huddersfield: 17,757

    17,757Rotherham is higher18,364

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Huddersfield 2,445, Rotherham 2,974Rotherham: 2,974Huddersfield: 2,445

    2,445Rotherham is higher2,974

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Huddersfield 2,647, Rotherham 3,465Rotherham: 3,465Huddersfield: 2,647

    2,647Rotherham is higher3,465

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Huddersfield 10,273, Rotherham 12,571Rotherham: 12,571Huddersfield: 10,273

    10,273Rotherham is higher12,571

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Huddersfield 20,174, Rotherham 21,307Rotherham: 21,307Huddersfield: 20,174

    20,174Rotherham is higher21,307

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Huddersfield 2,492, Rotherham 4,062Rotherham: 4,062Huddersfield: 2,492

    2,492Rotherham is higher4,062

Show the numbers
Huddersfield and Rotherham, total
MeasureHuddersfieldRotherhamHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£539.7m£542.0m£511.9m£594.2m£596.8m£563.7mRotherham
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£223.6m£224.5m£212.1m£233.0m£234.0m£221.0mRotherham
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£203.0m£203.9m£192.5m£223.1m£224.0m£211.6mRotherham
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£199.7m£200.5m£189.4m£203.2m£204.1m£192.8mRotherham
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£10.8m£10.9m£10.3m£11.9m£12.0m£11.3mRotherham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.4m£12.5m£11.8m£17.1m£17.2m£16.2mRotherham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.64m£0.64m£0.60m£0.76m£0.77m£0.72mRotherham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£68.9m£69.2m£65.4m£82.9m£83.3m£78.6mRotherham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.2m£14.3m£13.5m£23.1m£23.2m£21.9mRotherham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.1m£11.2m£10.6m£17.9m£18.0m£17.0mRotherham
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£158.8m£159.4m£150.6m£170.7m£171.4m£161.9mRotherham
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£29.4m£29.5m£27.8m£31.3m£31.5m£29.7mRotherham
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£31.6m£31.8m£30.0m£32.8m£32.9m£31.1mRotherham
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.83m£0.83m£0.79m£0.74m£0.74m£0.70mHuddersfield
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.64m£0.64m£0.61m£0.98m£0.98m£0.93mRotherham
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.65m£0.65m£0.62m£0.83m£0.83m£0.79mRotherham
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,75718,364Rotherham
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,4452,974Rotherham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,6473,465Rotherham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,27312,571Rotherham
Universal Credittotal, May 202620,17421,307Rotherham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,4924,062Rotherham

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.
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  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.
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