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Keighley and Ilkley and Witham

101,455 and 108,748 residents (mid-2024).

Keighley and Ilkley is higher than Witham on 18 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 13 of 22 in total.

On 5 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

Keighley and Ilkley is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Witham on 4. 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

Keighley and Ilkley Witham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Keighley and Ilkley £4,599, Witham £4,255Witham: £4,255Keighley and Ilkley: £4,599Witham: £4,273Keighley and Ilkley: £4,619Witham: £4,036Keighley and Ilkley: £4,363

    £4,599£4,619£4,363Keighley and Ilkley is higher£4,255£4,273£4,036

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Keighley and Ilkley £12,515, Witham £12,689Witham: £12,689Keighley and Ilkley: £12,515Witham: £12,743Keighley and Ilkley: £12,568Witham: £12,036Keighley and Ilkley: £11,871

    £12,515£12,568£11,871Witham is higher£12,689£12,743£12,036

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Keighley and Ilkley £2,244, Witham £1,615Witham: £1,615Keighley and Ilkley: £2,244Witham: £1,622Keighley and Ilkley: £2,254Witham: £1,532Keighley and Ilkley: £2,129

    £2,244£2,254£2,129Keighley and Ilkley is higher£1,615£1,622£1,532

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Keighley and Ilkley £11,433, Witham £11,735Witham: £11,735Keighley and Ilkley: £11,433Witham: £11,785Keighley and Ilkley: £11,481Witham: £11,131Keighley and Ilkley: £10,844

    £11,433£11,481£10,844Witham is higher£11,735£11,785£11,131

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Keighley and Ilkley £371, Witham £300Witham: £300Keighley and Ilkley: £371Witham: £301Keighley and Ilkley: £373Witham: £284Keighley and Ilkley: £352

    £371£373£352Keighley and Ilkley is higher£300£301£284

  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: Keighley and Ilkley £686, Witham £635Witham: £635Keighley and Ilkley: £686Witham: £638Keighley and Ilkley: £689Witham: £602Keighley and Ilkley: £650

    £686£689£650Keighley and Ilkley is higherDepends on how you count£635£638£602

  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: Keighley and Ilkley £25, Witham £19Witham: £19Keighley and Ilkley: £25Witham: £19Keighley and Ilkley: £25Witham: £18Keighley and Ilkley: £24

    £25£25£24Keighley and Ilkley is higher£19£19£18

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Keighley and Ilkley £456, Witham £339Witham: £339Keighley and Ilkley: £456Witham: £341Keighley and Ilkley: £458Witham: £322Keighley and Ilkley: £433

    £456£458£433Keighley and Ilkley is higher£339£341£322

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Keighley and Ilkley £126, Witham £149Witham: £149Keighley and Ilkley: £126Witham: £150Keighley and Ilkley: £126Witham: £141Keighley and Ilkley: £119

    £126£126£119Witham is higher£149£150£141

  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: Keighley and Ilkley £158, Witham £103Witham: £103Keighley and Ilkley: £158Witham: £103Keighley and Ilkley: £159Witham: £98Keighley and Ilkley: £150

    £158£159£150Keighley and Ilkley is higher£103£103£98

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Keighley and Ilkley £1,757, Witham £1,297Witham: £1,297Keighley and Ilkley: £1,757Witham: £1,303Keighley and Ilkley: £1,764Witham: £1,230Keighley and Ilkley: £1,666

    £1,757£1,764£1,666Keighley and Ilkley is higher£1,297£1,303£1,230

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Keighley and Ilkley £154, Witham £148Witham: £148Keighley and Ilkley: £154Witham: £149Keighley and Ilkley: £155Witham: £141Keighley and Ilkley: £146

    £154£155£146Keighley and Ilkley is higherDepends on how you count£148£149£141

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Keighley and Ilkley £316, Witham £203Witham: £203Keighley and Ilkley: £316Witham: £204Keighley and Ilkley: £317Witham: £193Keighley and Ilkley: £299

    £316£317£299Keighley and Ilkley is higher£203£204£193

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Keighley and Ilkley £6.67, Witham £6.66Witham: £6.66Keighley and Ilkley: £6.67Witham: £6.69Keighley and Ilkley: £6.70Witham: £6.32Keighley and Ilkley: £6.33

    £6.67£6.70£6.33Keighley and Ilkley is higherDepends on how you count£6.66£6.69£6.32

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Keighley and Ilkley £6.87, Witham £4.70Witham: £4.70Keighley and Ilkley: £6.87Witham: £4.72Keighley and Ilkley: £6.90Witham: £4.46Keighley and Ilkley: £6.52

    £6.87£6.90£6.52Keighley and Ilkley is higher£4.70£4.72£4.46

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Keighley and Ilkley £6.50, Witham £6.38Witham: £6.38Keighley and Ilkley: £6.50Witham: £6.41Keighley and Ilkley: £6.53Witham: £6.05Keighley and Ilkley: £6.17

    £6.50£6.53£6.17Keighley and Ilkley is higherDepends on how you count£6.38£6.41£6.05

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Keighley and Ilkley 993.9, Witham 1,012.5Witham: 1,012.5Keighley and Ilkley: 993.9

    993.9Witham is higher1,012.5

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Keighley and Ilkley 95.3, Witham 76.8Witham: 76.8Keighley and Ilkley: 95.3

    95.3Keighley and Ilkley is higher76.8

  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: Keighley and Ilkley 142.9, Witham 140.7Witham: 140.7Keighley and Ilkley: 142.9

    142.9Keighley and Ilkley is higherDepends on how you count140.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Keighley and Ilkley 69.1, Witham 53.3Witham: 53.3Keighley and Ilkley: 69.1

    69.1Keighley and Ilkley is higher53.3

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Keighley and Ilkley 217.2, Witham 146.9Witham: 146.9Keighley and Ilkley: 217.2

    217.2Keighley and Ilkley is higher146.9

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Keighley and Ilkley 36.8, Witham 23.8Witham: 23.8Keighley and Ilkley: 36.8

    36.8Keighley and Ilkley is higher23.8

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Keighley and Ilkley and Witham, per person in the age group
MeasureKeighley and IlkleyWithamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,599£4,619£4,363£4,255£4,273£4,036Keighley and Ilkley
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,515£12,568£11,871£12,689£12,743£12,036Witham
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,244£2,254£2,129£1,615£1,622£1,532Keighley and Ilkley
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,433£11,481£10,844£11,735£11,785£11,131Witham
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£371£373£352£300£301£284Keighley and Ilkley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£686£689£650£635£638£602Keighley and Ilkley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£25£25£24£19£19£18Keighley and Ilkley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£456£458£433£339£341£322Keighley and Ilkley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£126£126£119£149£150£141Witham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£158£159£150£103£103£98Keighley and Ilkley
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,757£1,764£1,666£1,297£1,303£1,230Keighley and Ilkley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£154£155£146£148£149£141Keighley and Ilkley
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£316£317£299£203£204£193Keighley and Ilkley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.67£6.70£6.33£6.66£6.69£6.32Keighley and Ilkley
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.87£6.90£6.52£4.70£4.72£4.46Keighley and Ilkley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.50£6.53£6.17£6.38£6.41£6.05Keighley and Ilkley
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026993.91,012.5Witham
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202695.376.8Keighley and Ilkley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026142.9140.7Keighley and Ilkley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202669.153.3Keighley and Ilkley
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026217.2146.9Keighley and Ilkley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202636.823.8Keighley and Ilkley

Per resident

Keighley and Ilkley is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Witham on 5. 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

Keighley and Ilkley Witham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Keighley and Ilkley £4,599, Witham £4,255Witham: £4,255Keighley and Ilkley: £4,599Witham: £4,273Keighley and Ilkley: £4,619Witham: £4,036Keighley and Ilkley: £4,363

    £4,599£4,619£4,363Keighley and Ilkley is higher£4,255£4,273£4,036

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Keighley and Ilkley £2,520, Witham £2,652Witham: £2,652Keighley and Ilkley: £2,520Witham: £2,663Keighley and Ilkley: £2,531Witham: £2,515Keighley and Ilkley: £2,390

    £2,520£2,531£2,390Witham is higher£2,652£2,663£2,515

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Keighley and Ilkley £1,336, Witham £960Witham: £960Keighley and Ilkley: £1,336Witham: £964Keighley and Ilkley: £1,342Witham: £911Keighley and Ilkley: £1,267

    £1,336£1,342£1,267Keighley and Ilkley is higher£960£964£911

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Keighley and Ilkley £2,302, Witham £2,452Witham: £2,452Keighley and Ilkley: £2,302Witham: £2,463Keighley and Ilkley: £2,312Witham: £2,326Keighley and Ilkley: £2,184

    £2,302£2,312£2,184Witham is higher£2,452£2,463£2,326

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Keighley and Ilkley £75, Witham £63Witham: £63Keighley and Ilkley: £75Witham: £63Keighley and Ilkley: £75Witham: £59Keighley and Ilkley: £71

    £75£75£71Keighley and Ilkley is higher£63£63£59

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Keighley and Ilkley £138, Witham £133Witham: £133Keighley and Ilkley: £138Witham: £133Keighley and Ilkley: £139Witham: £126Keighley and Ilkley: £131

    £138£139£131Keighley and Ilkley is higherDepends on how you count£133£133£126

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Keighley and Ilkley £5.07, Witham £4.04Witham: £4.04Keighley and Ilkley: £5.07Witham: £4.05Keighley and Ilkley: £5.09Witham: £3.83Keighley and Ilkley: £4.81

    £5.07£5.09£4.81Keighley and Ilkley is higher£4.04£4.05£3.83

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Keighley and Ilkley £456, Witham £339Witham: £339Keighley and Ilkley: £456Witham: £341Keighley and Ilkley: £458Witham: £322Keighley and Ilkley: £433

    £456£458£433Keighley and Ilkley is higher£339£341£322

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Keighley and Ilkley £126, Witham £149Witham: £149Keighley and Ilkley: £126Witham: £150Keighley and Ilkley: £126Witham: £141Keighley and Ilkley: £119

    £126£126£119Witham is higher£149£150£141

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Keighley and Ilkley £94, Witham £61Witham: £61Keighley and Ilkley: £94Witham: £61Keighley and Ilkley: £95Witham: £58Keighley and Ilkley: £89

    £94£95£89Keighley and Ilkley is higher£61£61£58

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Keighley and Ilkley £1,046, Witham £771Witham: £771Keighley and Ilkley: £1,046Witham: £774Keighley and Ilkley: £1,050Witham: £731Keighley and Ilkley: £992

    £1,046£1,050£992Keighley and Ilkley is higher£771£774£731

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Keighley and Ilkley £154, Witham £148Witham: £148Keighley and Ilkley: £154Witham: £149Keighley and Ilkley: £155Witham: £141Keighley and Ilkley: £146

    £154£155£146Keighley and Ilkley is higherDepends on how you count£148£149£141

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Keighley and Ilkley £188, Witham £121Witham: £121Keighley and Ilkley: £188Witham: £121Keighley and Ilkley: £189Witham: £115Keighley and Ilkley: £178

    £188£189£178Keighley and Ilkley is higher£121£121£115

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Keighley and Ilkley £3.97, Witham £3.96Witham: £3.96Keighley and Ilkley: £3.97Witham: £3.98Keighley and Ilkley: £3.99Witham: £3.76Keighley and Ilkley: £3.77

    £3.97£3.99£3.77Keighley and Ilkley is higherDepends on how you count£3.96£3.98£3.76

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Keighley and Ilkley £4.09, Witham £2.79Witham: £2.79Keighley and Ilkley: £4.09Witham: £2.81Keighley and Ilkley: £4.11Witham: £2.65Keighley and Ilkley: £3.88

    £4.09£4.11£3.88Keighley and Ilkley is higher£2.79£2.81£2.65

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Keighley and Ilkley £6.50, Witham £6.38Witham: £6.38Keighley and Ilkley: £6.50Witham: £6.41Keighley and Ilkley: £6.53Witham: £6.05Keighley and Ilkley: £6.17

    £6.50£6.53£6.17Keighley and Ilkley is higherDepends on how you count£6.38£6.41£6.05

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Keighley and Ilkley 200.1, Witham 211.6Witham: 211.6Keighley and Ilkley: 200.1

    200.1Witham is higher211.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Keighley and Ilkley 19.2, Witham 16.1Witham: 16.1Keighley and Ilkley: 19.2

    19.2Keighley and Ilkley is higher16.1

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Keighley and Ilkley 28.8, Witham 29.4Witham: 29.4Keighley and Ilkley: 28.8

    28.8Witham is higherDepends on how you count29.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Keighley and Ilkley 69.1, Witham 53.3Witham: 53.3Keighley and Ilkley: 69.1

    69.1Keighley and Ilkley is higher53.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Keighley and Ilkley 129.3, Witham 87.3Witham: 87.3Keighley and Ilkley: 129.3

    129.3Keighley and Ilkley is higher87.3

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Keighley and Ilkley 21.9, Witham 14.1Witham: 14.1Keighley and Ilkley: 21.9

    21.9Keighley and Ilkley is higher14.1

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Keighley and Ilkley and Witham, per resident
MeasureKeighley and IlkleyWithamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,599£4,619£4,363£4,255£4,273£4,036Keighley and Ilkley
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,520£2,531£2,390£2,652£2,663£2,515Witham
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,336£1,342£1,267£960£964£911Keighley and Ilkley
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,302£2,312£2,184£2,452£2,463£2,326Witham
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£75£75£71£63£63£59Keighley and Ilkley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£138£139£131£133£133£126Keighley and Ilkley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.07£5.09£4.81£4.04£4.05£3.83Keighley and Ilkley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£456£458£433£339£341£322Keighley and Ilkley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£126£126£119£149£150£141Witham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£94£95£89£61£61£58Keighley and Ilkley
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,046£1,050£992£771£774£731Keighley and Ilkley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£154£155£146£148£149£141Keighley and Ilkley
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£188£189£178£121£121£115Keighley and Ilkley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.97£3.99£3.77£3.96£3.98£3.76Keighley and Ilkley
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.09£4.11£3.88£2.79£2.81£2.65Keighley and Ilkley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.50£6.53£6.17£6.38£6.41£6.05Keighley and Ilkley
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026200.1211.6Witham
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202619.216.1Keighley and Ilkley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202628.829.4Witham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202669.153.3Keighley and Ilkley
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026129.387.3Keighley and Ilkley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202621.914.1Keighley and Ilkley

Total

Keighley and Ilkley is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Witham on 9. 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

Keighley and Ilkley Witham

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Keighley and Ilkley £466.6m, Witham £462.7mWitham: £462.7mKeighley and Ilkley: £466.6mWitham: £464.6mKeighley and Ilkley: £468.6mWitham: £438.9mKeighley and Ilkley: £442.6m

    £466.6m£468.6m£442.6mKeighley and Ilkley is higher£462.7m£464.6m£438.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Keighley and Ilkley £255.7m, Witham £288.4mWitham: £288.4mKeighley and Ilkley: £255.7mWitham: £289.6mKeighley and Ilkley: £256.7mWitham: £273.5mKeighley and Ilkley: £242.5m

    £255.7m£256.7m£242.5mWitham is higher£288.4m£289.6m£273.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Keighley and Ilkley £135.6m, Witham £104.4mWitham: £104.4mKeighley and Ilkley: £135.6mWitham: £104.8mKeighley and Ilkley: £136.1mWitham: £99.0mKeighley and Ilkley: £128.6m

    £135.6m£136.1m£128.6mKeighley and Ilkley is higher£104.4m£104.8m£99.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Keighley and Ilkley £233.6m, Witham £266.7mWitham: £266.7mKeighley and Ilkley: £233.6mWitham: £267.8mKeighley and Ilkley: £234.6mWitham: £253.0mKeighley and Ilkley: £221.5m

    £233.6m£234.6m£221.5mWitham is higher£266.7m£267.8m£253.0m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Keighley and Ilkley £7.6m, Witham £6.8mWitham: £6.8mKeighley and Ilkley: £7.6mWitham: £6.8mKeighley and Ilkley: £7.6mWitham: £6.5mKeighley and Ilkley: £7.2m

    £7.6m£7.6m£7.2mKeighley and Ilkley is higher£6.8m£6.8m£6.5m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Keighley and Ilkley £14.0m, Witham £14.4mWitham: £14.4mKeighley and Ilkley: £14.0mWitham: £14.5mKeighley and Ilkley: £14.1mWitham: £13.7mKeighley and Ilkley: £13.3m

    £14.0m£14.1m£13.3mWitham is higherDepends on how you count£14.4m£14.5m£13.7m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Keighley and Ilkley £0.51m, Witham £0.44mWitham: £0.44mKeighley and Ilkley: £0.51mWitham: £0.44mKeighley and Ilkley: £0.52mWitham: £0.42mKeighley and Ilkley: £0.49m

    £0.51m£0.52m£0.49mKeighley and Ilkley is higher£0.44m£0.44m£0.42m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Keighley and Ilkley £46.3m, Witham £36.9mWitham: £36.9mKeighley and Ilkley: £46.3mWitham: £37.1mKeighley and Ilkley: £46.5mWitham: £35.0mKeighley and Ilkley: £43.9m

    £46.3m£46.5m£43.9mKeighley and Ilkley is higher£36.9m£37.1m£35.0m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Keighley and Ilkley £12.8m, Witham £16.2mWitham: £16.2mKeighley and Ilkley: £12.8mWitham: £16.3mKeighley and Ilkley: £12.8mWitham: £15.4mKeighley and Ilkley: £12.1m

    £12.8m£12.8m£12.1mWitham is higher£16.2m£16.3m£15.4m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Keighley and Ilkley £9.6m, Witham £6.7mWitham: £6.7mKeighley and Ilkley: £9.6mWitham: £6.7mKeighley and Ilkley: £9.6mWitham: £6.3mKeighley and Ilkley: £9.1m

    £9.6m£9.6m£9.1mKeighley and Ilkley is higher£6.7m£6.7m£6.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Keighley and Ilkley £106.1m, Witham £83.8mWitham: £83.8mKeighley and Ilkley: £106.1mWitham: £84.2mKeighley and Ilkley: £106.6mWitham: £79.5mKeighley and Ilkley: £100.7m

    £106.1m£106.6m£100.7mKeighley and Ilkley is higher£83.8m£84.2m£79.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Keighley and Ilkley £15.7m, Witham £16.1mWitham: £16.1mKeighley and Ilkley: £15.7mWitham: £16.2mKeighley and Ilkley: £15.7mWitham: £15.3mKeighley and Ilkley: £14.8m

    £15.7m£15.7m£14.8mWitham is higherDepends on how you count£16.1m£16.2m£15.3m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Keighley and Ilkley £19.1m, Witham £13.1mWitham: £13.1mKeighley and Ilkley: £19.1mWitham: £13.2mKeighley and Ilkley: £19.1mWitham: £12.5mKeighley and Ilkley: £18.1m

    £19.1m£19.1m£18.1mKeighley and Ilkley is higher£13.1m£13.2m£12.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Keighley and Ilkley £0.40m, Witham £0.43mWitham: £0.43mKeighley and Ilkley: £0.40mWitham: £0.43mKeighley and Ilkley: £0.40mWitham: £0.41mKeighley and Ilkley: £0.38m

    £0.40m£0.40m£0.38mWitham is higherDepends on how you count£0.43m£0.43m£0.41m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Keighley and Ilkley £0.42m, Witham £0.30mWitham: £0.30mKeighley and Ilkley: £0.42mWitham: £0.31mKeighley and Ilkley: £0.42mWitham: £0.29mKeighley and Ilkley: £0.39m

    £0.42m£0.42m£0.39mKeighley and Ilkley is higher£0.30m£0.31m£0.29m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Keighley and Ilkley £0.66m, Witham £0.69mWitham: £0.69mKeighley and Ilkley: £0.66mWitham: £0.70mKeighley and Ilkley: £0.66mWitham: £0.66mKeighley and Ilkley: £0.63m

    £0.66m£0.66m£0.63mWitham is higherDepends on how you count£0.69m£0.70m£0.66m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Keighley and Ilkley 20,305, Witham 23,011Witham: 23,011Keighley and Ilkley: 20,305

    20,305Witham is higher23,011

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Keighley and Ilkley 1,947, Witham 1,745Witham: 1,745Keighley and Ilkley: 1,947

    1,947Keighley and Ilkley is higher1,745

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Keighley and Ilkley 2,919, Witham 3,198Witham: 3,198Keighley and Ilkley: 2,919

    2,919Witham is higherDepends on how you count3,198

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Keighley and Ilkley 7,008, Witham 5,795Witham: 5,795Keighley and Ilkley: 7,008

    7,008Keighley and Ilkley is higher5,795

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Keighley and Ilkley 13,122, Witham 9,493Witham: 9,493Keighley and Ilkley: 13,122

    13,122Keighley and Ilkley is higher9,493

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Keighley and Ilkley 2,224, Witham 1,536Witham: 1,536Keighley and Ilkley: 2,224

    2,224Keighley and Ilkley is higher1,536

Show the numbers
Keighley and Ilkley and Witham, total
MeasureKeighley and IlkleyWithamHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£466.6m£468.6m£442.6m£462.7m£464.6m£438.9mKeighley and Ilkley
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£255.7m£256.7m£242.5m£288.4m£289.6m£273.5mWitham
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£135.6m£136.1m£128.6m£104.4m£104.8m£99.0mKeighley and Ilkley
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£233.6m£234.6m£221.5m£266.7m£267.8m£253.0mWitham
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.6m£7.6m£7.2m£6.8m£6.8m£6.5mKeighley and Ilkley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.0m£14.1m£13.3m£14.4m£14.5m£13.7mWitham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.51m£0.52m£0.49m£0.44m£0.44m£0.42mKeighley and Ilkley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£46.3m£46.5m£43.9m£36.9m£37.1m£35.0mKeighley and Ilkley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.8m£12.8m£12.1m£16.2m£16.3m£15.4mWitham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.6m£9.6m£9.1m£6.7m£6.7m£6.3mKeighley and Ilkley
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£106.1m£106.6m£100.7m£83.8m£84.2m£79.5mKeighley and Ilkley
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£15.7m£15.7m£14.8m£16.1m£16.2m£15.3mWitham
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£19.1m£19.1m£18.1m£13.1m£13.2m£12.5mKeighley and Ilkley
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m£0.43m£0.43m£0.41mWitham
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.42m£0.42m£0.39m£0.30m£0.31m£0.29mKeighley and Ilkley
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.66m£0.66m£0.63m£0.69m£0.70m£0.66mWitham
State Pensiontotal, March 202620,30523,011Witham
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,9471,745Keighley and Ilkley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,9193,198Witham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,0085,795Keighley and Ilkley
Universal Credittotal, May 202613,1229,493Keighley and Ilkley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,2241,536Keighley and Ilkley

Sources

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

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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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