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Hyndburn and Knowsley

98,266 and 99,058 residents (mid-2024).

Hyndburn is higher than Knowsley on 0 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 3 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.

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Per person in the age group

Hyndburn is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Knowsley on 22. 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

Hyndburn Knowsley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Hyndburn £5,008, Knowsley £5,859Knowsley: £5,859Hyndburn: £5,008Knowsley: £5,884Hyndburn: £5,030Knowsley: £5,558Hyndburn: £4,751

    £5,008£5,030£4,751Knowsley is higher£5,859£5,884£5,558

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Hyndburn £13,049, Knowsley £13,694Knowsley: £13,694Hyndburn: £13,049Knowsley: £13,753Hyndburn: £13,105Knowsley: £12,990Hyndburn: £12,378

    £13,049£13,105£12,378Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count£13,694£13,753£12,990

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Hyndburn £2,787, Knowsley £3,431Knowsley: £3,431Hyndburn: £2,787Knowsley: £3,446Hyndburn: £2,799Knowsley: £3,255Hyndburn: £2,644

    £2,787£2,799£2,644Knowsley is higher£3,431£3,446£3,255

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Hyndburn £11,589, Knowsley £11,612Knowsley: £11,612Hyndburn: £11,589Knowsley: £11,661Hyndburn: £11,638Knowsley: £11,014Hyndburn: £10,992

    £11,589£11,638£10,992Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count£11,612£11,661£11,014

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Hyndburn £577, Knowsley £990Knowsley: £990Hyndburn: £577Knowsley: £994Hyndburn: £580Knowsley: £939Hyndburn: £548

    £577£580£548Knowsley is higher£990£994£939

  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: Hyndburn £848, Knowsley £1,034Knowsley: £1,034Hyndburn: £848Knowsley: £1,038Hyndburn: £851Knowsley: £981Hyndburn: £804

    £848£851£804Knowsley is higher£1,034£1,038£981

  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: Hyndburn £36, Knowsley £59Knowsley: £59Hyndburn: £36Knowsley: £59Hyndburn: £36Knowsley: £56Hyndburn: £34

    £36£36£34Knowsley is higher£59£59£56

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Hyndburn £609, Knowsley £945Knowsley: £945Hyndburn: £609Knowsley: £949Hyndburn: £612Knowsley: £896Hyndburn: £578

    £609£612£578Knowsley is higher£945£949£896

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Hyndburn £188, Knowsley £247Knowsley: £247Hyndburn: £188Knowsley: £248Hyndburn: £189Knowsley: £234Hyndburn: £178

    £188£189£178Knowsley is higher£247£248£234

  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: Hyndburn £162, Knowsley £223Knowsley: £223Hyndburn: £162Knowsley: £224Hyndburn: £162Knowsley: £212Hyndburn: £153

    £162£162£153Knowsley is higher£223£224£212

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Hyndburn £2,171, Knowsley £2,551Knowsley: £2,551Hyndburn: £2,171Knowsley: £2,562Hyndburn: £2,180Knowsley: £2,420Hyndburn: £2,059

    £2,171£2,180£2,059Knowsley is higher£2,551£2,562£2,420

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Hyndburn £266, Knowsley £333Knowsley: £333Hyndburn: £266Knowsley: £334Hyndburn: £267Knowsley: £316Hyndburn: £252

    £266£267£252Knowsley is higher£333£334£316

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Hyndburn £439, Knowsley £632Knowsley: £632Hyndburn: £439Knowsley: £634Hyndburn: £440Knowsley: £599Hyndburn: £416

    £439£440£416Knowsley is higher£632£634£599

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Hyndburn £8.30, Knowsley £9.20Knowsley: £9.20Hyndburn: £8.30Knowsley: £9.24Hyndburn: £8.33Knowsley: £8.73Hyndburn: £7.87

    £8.30£8.33£7.87Knowsley is higher£9.20£9.24£8.73

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Hyndburn £7.65, Knowsley £16Knowsley: £16Hyndburn: £7.65Knowsley: £16Hyndburn: £7.69Knowsley: £15Hyndburn: £7.26

    £7.65£7.69£7.26Knowsley is higher£16£16£15

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Hyndburn £5.05, Knowsley £7.13Knowsley: £7.13Hyndburn: £5.05Knowsley: £7.16Hyndburn: £5.07Knowsley: £6.76Hyndburn: £4.79

    £5.05£5.07£4.79Knowsley is higher£7.13£7.16£6.76

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Hyndburn 999.2, Knowsley 1,056.6Knowsley: 1,056.6Hyndburn: 999.2

    999.2Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count1,056.6

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Hyndburn 143.6, Knowsley 239.2Knowsley: 239.2Hyndburn: 143.6

    143.6Knowsley is higher239.2

  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: Hyndburn 175.4, Knowsley 213.4Knowsley: 213.4Hyndburn: 175.4

    175.4Knowsley is higher213.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Hyndburn 94.9, Knowsley 138.2Knowsley: 138.2Hyndburn: 94.9

    94.9Knowsley is higher138.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Hyndburn 278.4, Knowsley 292.6Knowsley: 292.6Hyndburn: 278.4

    278.4Knowsley is higher292.6

  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: Hyndburn 36.9, Knowsley 47.6Knowsley: 47.6Hyndburn: 36.9

    36.9Knowsley is higher47.6

Show the numbers
Hyndburn and Knowsley, per person in the age group
MeasureHyndburnKnowsleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,008£5,030£4,751£5,859£5,884£5,558Knowsley
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,049£13,105£12,378£13,694£13,753£12,990Knowsley
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,787£2,799£2,644£3,431£3,446£3,255Knowsley
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,589£11,638£10,992£11,612£11,661£11,014Knowsley
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£577£580£548£990£994£939Knowsley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£848£851£804£1,034£1,038£981Knowsley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£36£36£34£59£59£56Knowsley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£609£612£578£945£949£896Knowsley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£188£189£178£247£248£234Knowsley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£162£162£153£223£224£212Knowsley
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,171£2,180£2,059£2,551£2,562£2,420Knowsley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£266£267£252£333£334£316Knowsley
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£439£440£416£632£634£599Knowsley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.30£8.33£7.87£9.20£9.24£8.73Knowsley
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.65£7.69£7.26£16£16£15Knowsley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.05£5.07£4.79£7.13£7.16£6.76Knowsley
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026999.21,056.6Knowsley
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026143.6239.2Knowsley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026175.4213.4Knowsley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202694.9138.2Knowsley
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026278.4292.6Knowsley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202636.947.6Knowsley

Per resident

Hyndburn is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Knowsley 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

Hyndburn Knowsley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Hyndburn £5,008, Knowsley £5,859Knowsley: £5,859Hyndburn: £5,008Knowsley: £5,884Hyndburn: £5,030Knowsley: £5,558Hyndburn: £4,751

    £5,008£5,030£4,751Knowsley is higher£5,859£5,884£5,558

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Hyndburn £2,212, Knowsley £2,171Knowsley: £2,171Hyndburn: £2,212Knowsley: £2,180Hyndburn: £2,221Knowsley: £2,059Hyndburn: £2,098

    £2,212£2,221£2,098Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£2,171£2,180£2,059

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Hyndburn £1,728, Knowsley £2,157Knowsley: £2,157Hyndburn: £1,728Knowsley: £2,166Hyndburn: £1,736Knowsley: £2,046Hyndburn: £1,639

    £1,728£1,736£1,639Knowsley is higher£2,157£2,166£2,046

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Hyndburn £1,964, Knowsley £1,841Knowsley: £1,841Hyndburn: £1,964Knowsley: £1,849Hyndburn: £1,973Knowsley: £1,746Hyndburn: £1,863

    £1,964£1,973£1,863Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£1,841£1,849£1,746

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Hyndburn £98, Knowsley £157Knowsley: £157Hyndburn: £98Knowsley: £158Hyndburn: £98Knowsley: £149Hyndburn: £93

    £98£98£93Knowsley is higher£157£158£149

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Hyndburn £144, Knowsley £164Knowsley: £164Hyndburn: £144Knowsley: £165Hyndburn: £144Knowsley: £155Hyndburn: £136

    £144£144£136Knowsley is higher£164£165£155

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Hyndburn £6.05, Knowsley £9.39Knowsley: £9.39Hyndburn: £6.05Knowsley: £9.43Hyndburn: £6.08Knowsley: £8.91Hyndburn: £5.74

    £6.05£6.08£5.74Knowsley is higher£9.39£9.43£8.91

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Hyndburn £609, Knowsley £945Knowsley: £945Hyndburn: £609Knowsley: £949Hyndburn: £612Knowsley: £896Hyndburn: £578

    £609£612£578Knowsley is higher£945£949£896

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Hyndburn £188, Knowsley £247Knowsley: £247Hyndburn: £188Knowsley: £248Hyndburn: £189Knowsley: £234Hyndburn: £178

    £188£189£178Knowsley is higher£247£248£234

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Hyndburn £100, Knowsley £140Knowsley: £140Hyndburn: £100Knowsley: £141Hyndburn: £101Knowsley: £133Hyndburn: £95

    £100£101£95Knowsley is higher£140£141£133

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Hyndburn £1,346, Knowsley £1,603Knowsley: £1,603Hyndburn: £1,346Knowsley: £1,610Hyndburn: £1,352Knowsley: £1,521Hyndburn: £1,277

    £1,346£1,352£1,277Knowsley is higher£1,603£1,610£1,521

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Hyndburn £266, Knowsley £333Knowsley: £333Hyndburn: £266Knowsley: £334Hyndburn: £267Knowsley: £316Hyndburn: £252

    £266£267£252Knowsley is higher£333£334£316

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Hyndburn £272, Knowsley £397Knowsley: £397Hyndburn: £272Knowsley: £399Hyndburn: £273Knowsley: £377Hyndburn: £258

    £272£273£258Knowsley is higher£397£399£377

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Hyndburn £5.14, Knowsley £5.79Knowsley: £5.79Hyndburn: £5.14Knowsley: £5.81Hyndburn: £5.17Knowsley: £5.49Hyndburn: £4.88

    £5.14£5.17£4.88Knowsley is higher£5.79£5.81£5.49

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Hyndburn £4.74, Knowsley £10Knowsley: £10Hyndburn: £4.74Knowsley: £10Hyndburn: £4.76Knowsley: £9.62Hyndburn: £4.50

    £4.74£4.76£4.50Knowsley is higher£10£10£9.62

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Hyndburn £5.05, Knowsley £7.13Knowsley: £7.13Hyndburn: £5.05Knowsley: £7.16Hyndburn: £5.07Knowsley: £6.76Hyndburn: £4.79

    £5.05£5.07£4.79Knowsley is higher£7.13£7.16£6.76

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Hyndburn 169.4, Knowsley 167.5Knowsley: 167.5Hyndburn: 169.4

    169.4Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count167.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Hyndburn 24.3, Knowsley 37.9Knowsley: 37.9Hyndburn: 24.3

    24.3Knowsley is higher37.9

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Hyndburn 29.7, Knowsley 33.8Knowsley: 33.8Hyndburn: 29.7

    29.7Knowsley is higher33.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Hyndburn 94.9, Knowsley 138.2Knowsley: 138.2Hyndburn: 94.9

    94.9Knowsley is higher138.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Hyndburn 172.6, Knowsley 183.9Knowsley: 183.9Hyndburn: 172.6

    172.6Knowsley is higher183.9

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Hyndburn 22.9, Knowsley 29.9Knowsley: 29.9Hyndburn: 22.9

    22.9Knowsley is higher29.9

Show the numbers
Hyndburn and Knowsley, per resident
MeasureHyndburnKnowsleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,008£5,030£4,751£5,859£5,884£5,558Knowsley
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,212£2,221£2,098£2,171£2,180£2,059Hyndburn
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,728£1,736£1,639£2,157£2,166£2,046Knowsley
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,964£1,973£1,863£1,841£1,849£1,746Hyndburn
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£98£98£93£157£158£149Knowsley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£144£144£136£164£165£155Knowsley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.05£6.08£5.74£9.39£9.43£8.91Knowsley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£609£612£578£945£949£896Knowsley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£188£189£178£247£248£234Knowsley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£100£101£95£140£141£133Knowsley
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,346£1,352£1,277£1,603£1,610£1,521Knowsley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£266£267£252£333£334£316Knowsley
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£272£273£258£397£399£377Knowsley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.14£5.17£4.88£5.79£5.81£5.49Knowsley
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.74£4.76£4.50£10£10£9.62Knowsley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.05£5.07£4.79£7.13£7.16£6.76Knowsley
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026169.4167.5Hyndburn
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202624.337.9Knowsley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202629.733.8Knowsley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202694.9138.2Knowsley
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026172.6183.9Knowsley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.929.9Knowsley

Total

Hyndburn is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Knowsley 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

Hyndburn Knowsley

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Hyndburn £492.1m, Knowsley £580.4mKnowsley: £580.4mHyndburn: £492.1mKnowsley: £582.9mHyndburn: £494.2mKnowsley: £550.6mHyndburn: £466.8m

    £492.1m£494.2m£466.8mKnowsley is higher£580.4m£582.9m£550.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Hyndburn £217.4m, Knowsley £215.1mKnowsley: £215.1mHyndburn: £217.4mKnowsley: £216.0mHyndburn: £218.3mKnowsley: £204.0mHyndburn: £206.2m

    £217.4m£218.3m£206.2mHyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£215.1m£216.0m£204.0m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Hyndburn £169.8m, Knowsley £213.6mKnowsley: £213.6mHyndburn: £169.8mKnowsley: £214.5mHyndburn: £170.6mKnowsley: £202.6mHyndburn: £161.1m

    £169.8m£170.6m£161.1mKnowsley is higher£213.6m£214.5m£202.6m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Hyndburn £193.0m, Knowsley £182.3mKnowsley: £182.3mHyndburn: £193.0mKnowsley: £183.1mHyndburn: £193.8mKnowsley: £173.0mHyndburn: £183.1m

    £193.0m£193.8m£183.1mHyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£182.3m£183.1m£173.0m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Hyndburn £9.6m, Knowsley £15.5mKnowsley: £15.5mHyndburn: £9.6mKnowsley: £15.6mHyndburn: £9.7mKnowsley: £14.7mHyndburn: £9.1m

    £9.6m£9.7m£9.1mKnowsley is higher£15.5m£15.6m£14.7m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Hyndburn £14.1m, Knowsley £16.2mKnowsley: £16.2mHyndburn: £14.1mKnowsley: £16.3mHyndburn: £14.2mKnowsley: £15.4mHyndburn: £13.4m

    £14.1m£14.2m£13.4mKnowsley is higher£16.2m£16.3m£15.4m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Hyndburn £0.59m, Knowsley £0.93mKnowsley: £0.93mHyndburn: £0.59mKnowsley: £0.93mHyndburn: £0.60mKnowsley: £0.88mHyndburn: £0.56m

    £0.59m£0.60m£0.56mKnowsley is higher£0.93m£0.93m£0.88m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Hyndburn £59.9m, Knowsley £93.6mKnowsley: £93.6mHyndburn: £59.9mKnowsley: £94.0mHyndburn: £60.1mKnowsley: £88.8mHyndburn: £56.8m

    £59.9m£60.1m£56.8mKnowsley is higher£93.6m£94.0m£88.8m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Hyndburn £18.5m, Knowsley £24.5mKnowsley: £24.5mHyndburn: £18.5mKnowsley: £24.6mHyndburn: £18.5mKnowsley: £23.2mHyndburn: £17.5m

    £18.5m£18.5m£17.5mKnowsley is higher£24.5m£24.6m£23.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Hyndburn £9.9m, Knowsley £13.9mKnowsley: £13.9mHyndburn: £9.9mKnowsley: £14.0mHyndburn: £9.9mKnowsley: £13.2mHyndburn: £9.3m

    £9.9m£9.9m£9.3mKnowsley is higher£13.9m£14.0m£13.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Hyndburn £132.3m, Knowsley £158.8mKnowsley: £158.8mHyndburn: £132.3mKnowsley: £159.5mHyndburn: £132.8mKnowsley: £150.6mHyndburn: £125.5m

    £132.3m£132.8m£125.5mKnowsley is higher£158.8m£159.5m£150.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Hyndburn £26.1m, Knowsley £33.0mKnowsley: £33.0mHyndburn: £26.1mKnowsley: £33.1mHyndburn: £26.3mKnowsley: £31.3mHyndburn: £24.8m

    £26.1m£26.3m£24.8mKnowsley is higher£33.0m£33.1m£31.3m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Hyndburn £26.7m, Knowsley £39.3mKnowsley: £39.3mHyndburn: £26.7mKnowsley: £39.5mHyndburn: £26.8mKnowsley: £37.3mHyndburn: £25.3m

    £26.7m£26.8m£25.3mKnowsley is higher£39.3m£39.5m£37.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Hyndburn £0.51m, Knowsley £0.57mKnowsley: £0.57mHyndburn: £0.51mKnowsley: £0.58mHyndburn: £0.51mKnowsley: £0.54mHyndburn: £0.48m

    £0.51m£0.51m£0.48mKnowsley is higher£0.57m£0.58m£0.54m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Hyndburn £0.47m, Knowsley £1.0mKnowsley: £1.0mHyndburn: £0.47mKnowsley: £1.0mHyndburn: £0.47mKnowsley: £0.95mHyndburn: £0.44m

    £0.47m£0.47m£0.44mKnowsley is higher£1.0m£1.0m£0.95m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Hyndburn £0.50m, Knowsley £0.71mKnowsley: £0.71mHyndburn: £0.50mKnowsley: £0.71mHyndburn: £0.50mKnowsley: £0.67mHyndburn: £0.47m

    £0.50m£0.50m£0.47mKnowsley is higher£0.71m£0.71m£0.67m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Hyndburn 16,643, Knowsley 16,592Knowsley: 16,592Hyndburn: 16,643

    16,643Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count16,592

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Hyndburn 2,391, Knowsley 3,757Knowsley: 3,757Hyndburn: 2,391

    2,391Knowsley is higher3,757

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Hyndburn 2,921, Knowsley 3,351Knowsley: 3,351Hyndburn: 2,921

    2,921Knowsley is higher3,351

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Hyndburn 9,323, Knowsley 13,686Knowsley: 13,686Hyndburn: 9,323

    9,323Knowsley is higher13,686

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Hyndburn 16,962, Knowsley 18,215Knowsley: 18,215Hyndburn: 16,962

    16,962Knowsley is higher18,215

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Hyndburn 2,251, Knowsley 2,962Knowsley: 2,962Hyndburn: 2,251

    2,251Knowsley is higher2,962

Show the numbers
Hyndburn and Knowsley, total
MeasureHyndburnKnowsleyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£492.1m£494.2m£466.8m£580.4m£582.9m£550.6mKnowsley
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£217.4m£218.3m£206.2m£215.1m£216.0m£204.0mHyndburn
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£169.8m£170.6m£161.1m£213.6m£214.5m£202.6mKnowsley
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£193.0m£193.8m£183.1m£182.3m£183.1m£173.0mHyndburn
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£9.6m£9.7m£9.1m£15.5m£15.6m£14.7mKnowsley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.1m£14.2m£13.4m£16.2m£16.3m£15.4mKnowsley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.59m£0.60m£0.56m£0.93m£0.93m£0.88mKnowsley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£59.9m£60.1m£56.8m£93.6m£94.0m£88.8mKnowsley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.5m£18.5m£17.5m£24.5m£24.6m£23.2mKnowsley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.9m£9.9m£9.3m£13.9m£14.0m£13.2mKnowsley
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£132.3m£132.8m£125.5m£158.8m£159.5m£150.6mKnowsley
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£26.1m£26.3m£24.8m£33.0m£33.1m£31.3mKnowsley
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£26.7m£26.8m£25.3m£39.3m£39.5m£37.3mKnowsley
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m£0.57m£0.58m£0.54mKnowsley
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.47m£0.47m£0.44m£1.0m£1.0m£0.95mKnowsley
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.50m£0.50m£0.47m£0.71m£0.71m£0.67mKnowsley
State Pensiontotal, March 202616,64316,592Hyndburn
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,3913,757Knowsley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,9213,351Knowsley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20269,32313,686Knowsley
Universal Credittotal, May 202616,96218,215Knowsley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,2512,962Knowsley

Sources

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

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  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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