Compare constituencies · Yorkshire and The Humber and Yorkshire and The Humber
Leeds North West and Harrogate and Knaresborough
Leeds North West is higher than Harrogate and Knaresborough on 8 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 7 of 22 per resident and 5 of 22 in total.
On 3 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.
Per person in the age group
Leeds North West is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Harrogate and Knaresborough on 14. 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
Leeds North West Harrogate and Knaresborough
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,856£3,873£3,658Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£3,970£3,987£3,766
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,378£12,431£11,742Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£12,407£12,460£11,768
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,194£1,199£1,133Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£1,264£1,269£1,199
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,486£11,535£10,895Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£11,499£11,548£10,907
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£238£239£226Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£249£250£236
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£638£640£605Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£642£645£609
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£17£17£16Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£17£17£16
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£301£302£285Leeds North West is higherDepends on how you count£284£285£270
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£85£85£80Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£95£95£90
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£63£64£60Leeds North West is higher£56£56£53
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£895£898£849Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£1,010£1,015£958
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£123£124£117Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£139£139£132
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£226£227£214Leeds North West is higher£191£192£181
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£8.09£8.12£7.67Leeds North West is higher£6.15£6.17£5.83
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2.56£2.57£2.43Leeds North West is higher£1.03£1.04£0.98
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.07£6.10£5.76Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£7.35£7.38£6.97
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
992.7Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher1,015.8
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
64.4Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher67.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
135.7Leeds North West is higherDepends on how you count134.8
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
45.6Leeds North West is higherDepends on how you count42.5
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
113.2Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher117.1
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
14.0Leeds North West is higher12.2
Show the numbers
| Measure | Leeds North West | Harrogate and Knaresborough | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,856£3,873£3,658 | £3,970£3,987£3,766 | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,378£12,431£11,742 | £12,407£12,460£11,768 | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,194£1,199£1,133 | £1,264£1,269£1,199 | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,486£11,535£10,895 | £11,499£11,548£10,907 | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £238£239£226 | £249£250£236 | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £638£640£605 | £642£645£609 | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £17£17£16 | £17£17£16 | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £301£302£285 | £284£285£270 | Leeds North West |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £85£85£80 | £95£95£90 | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £63£64£60 | £56£56£53 | Leeds North West |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £895£898£849 | £1,010£1,015£958 | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £123£124£117 | £139£139£132 | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £226£227£214 | £191£192£181 | Leeds North West |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £8.09£8.12£7.67 | £6.15£6.17£5.83 | Leeds North West |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2.56£2.57£2.43 | £1.03£1.04£0.98 | Leeds North West |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.07£6.10£5.76 | £7.35£7.38£6.97 | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 992.7 | 1,015.8 | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 64.4 | 67.6 | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 135.7 | 134.8 | Leeds North West |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 45.6 | 42.5 | Leeds North West |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 113.2 | 117.1 | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 14.0 | 12.2 | Leeds North West |
Per resident
Leeds North West is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Harrogate and Knaresborough on 15. 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
Leeds North West Harrogate and Knaresborough
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,856£3,873£3,658Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£3,970£3,987£3,766
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,633£2,644£2,498Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£2,677£2,689£2,539
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£709£712£672Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£768£771£728
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,443£2,454£2,318Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£2,481£2,492£2,354
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£51£51£48Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£54£54£51
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£136£136£129Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£139£139£131
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£3.54£3.56£3.36Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£3.62£3.63£3.43
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£301£302£285Leeds North West is higherDepends on how you count£284£285£270
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£85£85£80Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£95£95£90
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£38£38£36Leeds North West is higher£34£34£32
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£531£533£503Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£614£616£582
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£123£124£117Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£139£139£132
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£134£134£127Leeds North West is higher£116£116£110
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.80£4.82£4.55Leeds North West is higher£3.73£3.75£3.54
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£1.52£1.52£1.44Leeds North West is higher£0.63£0.64£0.60
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.07£6.10£5.76Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£7.35£7.38£6.97
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
211.2Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher219.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
13.7Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher14.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
28.9Harrogate and Knaresborough is higherDepends on how you count29.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
45.6Leeds North West is higherDepends on how you count42.5
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
67.2Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher71.2
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
8.3Leeds North West is higher7.4
Show the numbers
| Measure | Leeds North West | Harrogate and Knaresborough | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,856£3,873£3,658 | £3,970£3,987£3,766 | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,633£2,644£2,498 | £2,677£2,689£2,539 | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £709£712£672 | £768£771£728 | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,443£2,454£2,318 | £2,481£2,492£2,354 | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £51£51£48 | £54£54£51 | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £136£136£129 | £139£139£131 | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £3.54£3.56£3.36 | £3.62£3.63£3.43 | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £301£302£285 | £284£285£270 | Leeds North West |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £85£85£80 | £95£95£90 | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £38£38£36 | £34£34£32 | Leeds North West |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £531£533£503 | £614£616£582 | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £123£124£117 | £139£139£132 | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £134£134£127 | £116£116£110 | Leeds North West |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.80£4.82£4.55 | £3.73£3.75£3.54 | Leeds North West |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £1.52£1.52£1.44 | £0.63£0.64£0.60 | Leeds North West |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.07£6.10£5.76 | £7.35£7.38£6.97 | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 211.2 | 219.2 | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 13.7 | 14.6 | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 28.9 | 29.1 | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 45.6 | 42.5 | Leeds North West |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 67.2 | 71.2 | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 8.3 | 7.4 | Leeds North West |
Total
Leeds North West is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Harrogate and Knaresborough on 17. 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
Leeds North West Harrogate and Knaresborough
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£367.0m£368.6m£348.1mHarrogate and Knaresborough is higher£419.7m£421.5m£398.1m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£250.6m£251.6m£237.7mHarrogate and Knaresborough is higher£283.0m£284.2m£268.5m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£67.4m£67.7m£64.0mHarrogate and Knaresborough is higher£81.2m£81.5m£77.0m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£232.5m£233.5m£220.6mHarrogate and Knaresborough is higher£262.3m£263.4m£248.8m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£4.8m£4.8m£4.6mHarrogate and Knaresborough is higher£5.7m£5.7m£5.4m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£12.9m£13.0m£12.2mHarrogate and Knaresborough is higher£14.6m£14.7m£13.9m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.34m£0.34m£0.32mHarrogate and Knaresborough is higher£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£28.6m£28.7m£27.1mHarrogate and Knaresborough is higherDepends on how you count£30.0m£30.2m£28.5m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£8.1m£8.1m£7.6mHarrogate and Knaresborough is higher£10.0m£10.0m£9.5m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£3.6m£3.6m£3.4mLeeds North West is higher£3.6m£3.6m£3.4m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£50.5m£50.7m£47.9mHarrogate and Knaresborough is higher£64.9m£65.2m£61.5m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£11.7m£11.8m£11.1mHarrogate and Knaresborough is higher£14.7m£14.7m£13.9m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£12.7m£12.8m£12.1mLeeds North West is higher£12.3m£12.3m£11.6m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.46m£0.46m£0.43mLeeds North West is higher£0.39m£0.40m£0.37m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.14m£0.15m£0.14mLeeds North West is higher£0.07m£0.07m£0.06m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.58m£0.58m£0.55mHarrogate and Knaresborough is higher£0.78m£0.78m£0.74m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
20,095Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher23,174
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,303Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher1,543
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,746Harrogate and Knaresborough is higherDepends on how you count3,075
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
4,339Harrogate and Knaresborough is higherDepends on how you count4,497
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
6,393Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher7,523
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
792Leeds North West is higher782
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| Measure | Leeds North West | Harrogate and Knaresborough | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £367.0m£368.6m£348.1m | £419.7m£421.5m£398.1m | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £250.6m£251.6m£237.7m | £283.0m£284.2m£268.5m | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £67.4m£67.7m£64.0m | £81.2m£81.5m£77.0m | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £232.5m£233.5m£220.6m | £262.3m£263.4m£248.8m | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £4.8m£4.8m£4.6m | £5.7m£5.7m£5.4m | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £12.9m£13.0m£12.2m | £14.6m£14.7m£13.9m | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.34m£0.34m£0.32m | £0.38m£0.38m£0.36m | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £28.6m£28.7m£27.1m | £30.0m£30.2m£28.5m | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £8.1m£8.1m£7.6m | £10.0m£10.0m£9.5m | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £3.6m£3.6m£3.4m | £3.6m£3.6m£3.4m | Leeds North West |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £50.5m£50.7m£47.9m | £64.9m£65.2m£61.5m | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £11.7m£11.8m£11.1m | £14.7m£14.7m£13.9m | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £12.7m£12.8m£12.1m | £12.3m£12.3m£11.6m | Leeds North West |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.46m£0.46m£0.43m | £0.39m£0.40m£0.37m | Leeds North West |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.14m£0.15m£0.14m | £0.07m£0.07m£0.06m | Leeds North West |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.58m£0.58m£0.55m | £0.78m£0.78m£0.74m | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 20,095 | 23,174 | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,303 | 1,543 | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,746 | 3,075 | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 4,339 | 4,497 | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 6,393 | 7,523 | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 792 | 782 | Leeds North West |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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