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Lichfield and Harrogate and Knaresborough

101,003 and 105,723 residents (mid-2024).

Lichfield is higher than Harrogate and Knaresborough on 17 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 19 of 22 per resident and 18 of 22 in total.

On 4 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

Lichfield is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Harrogate and Knaresborough 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

Lichfield Harrogate and Knaresborough

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Lichfield £4,341, Harrogate and Knaresborough £3,970Harrogate and Knaresborough: £3,970Lichfield: £4,341Harrogate and Knaresborough: £3,987Lichfield: £4,359Harrogate and Knaresborough: £3,766Lichfield: £4,118

    £4,341£4,359£4,118Lichfield is higher£3,970£3,987£3,766

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Lichfield £12,553, Harrogate and Knaresborough £12,407Harrogate and Knaresborough: £12,407Lichfield: £12,553Harrogate and Knaresborough: £12,460Lichfield: £12,607Harrogate and Knaresborough: £11,768Lichfield: £11,908

    £12,553£12,607£11,908Lichfield is higher£12,407£12,460£11,768

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Lichfield £1,434, Harrogate and Knaresborough £1,264Harrogate and Knaresborough: £1,264Lichfield: £1,434Harrogate and Knaresborough: £1,269Lichfield: £1,441Harrogate and Knaresborough: £1,199Lichfield: £1,361

    £1,434£1,441£1,361Lichfield is higher£1,264£1,269£1,199

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Lichfield £11,655, Harrogate and Knaresborough £11,499Harrogate and Knaresborough: £11,499Lichfield: £11,655Harrogate and Knaresborough: £11,548Lichfield: £11,705Harrogate and Knaresborough: £10,907Lichfield: £11,055

    £11,655£11,705£11,055Lichfield is higher£11,499£11,548£10,907

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Lichfield £238, Harrogate and Knaresborough £249Harrogate and Knaresborough: £249Lichfield: £238Harrogate and Knaresborough: £250Lichfield: £239Harrogate and Knaresborough: £236Lichfield: £225

    £238£239£225Harrogate and Knaresborough is higherDepends on how you count£249£250£236

  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: Lichfield £643, Harrogate and Knaresborough £642Harrogate and Knaresborough: £642Lichfield: £643Harrogate and Knaresborough: £645Lichfield: £646Harrogate and Knaresborough: £609Lichfield: £610

    £643£646£610Lichfield is higher£642£645£609

  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: Lichfield £18, Harrogate and Knaresborough £17Harrogate and Knaresborough: £17Lichfield: £18Harrogate and Knaresborough: £17Lichfield: £18Harrogate and Knaresborough: £16Lichfield: £17

    £18£18£17Lichfield is higher£17£17£16

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Lichfield £369, Harrogate and Knaresborough £284Harrogate and Knaresborough: £284Lichfield: £369Harrogate and Knaresborough: £285Lichfield: £371Harrogate and Knaresborough: £270Lichfield: £350

    £369£371£350Lichfield is higher£284£285£270

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Lichfield £107, Harrogate and Knaresborough £95Harrogate and Knaresborough: £95Lichfield: £107Harrogate and Knaresborough: £95Lichfield: £107Harrogate and Knaresborough: £90Lichfield: £101

    £107£107£101Lichfield is higher£95£95£90

  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: Lichfield £99, Harrogate and Knaresborough £56Harrogate and Knaresborough: £56Lichfield: £99Harrogate and Knaresborough: £56Lichfield: £99Harrogate and Knaresborough: £53Lichfield: £94

    £99£99£94Lichfield is higher£56£56£53

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Lichfield £1,108, Harrogate and Knaresborough £1,010Harrogate and Knaresborough: £1,010Lichfield: £1,108Harrogate and Knaresborough: £1,015Lichfield: £1,113Harrogate and Knaresborough: £958Lichfield: £1,051

    £1,108£1,113£1,051Lichfield is higher£1,010£1,015£958

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Lichfield £113, Harrogate and Knaresborough £139Harrogate and Knaresborough: £139Lichfield: £113Harrogate and Knaresborough: £139Lichfield: £113Harrogate and Knaresborough: £132Lichfield: £107

    £113£113£107Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£139£139£132

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Lichfield £215, Harrogate and Knaresborough £191Harrogate and Knaresborough: £191Lichfield: £215Harrogate and Knaresborough: £192Lichfield: £216Harrogate and Knaresborough: £181Lichfield: £204

    £215£216£204Lichfield is higher£191£192£181

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Lichfield £6.23, Harrogate and Knaresborough £6.15Harrogate and Knaresborough: £6.15Lichfield: £6.23Harrogate and Knaresborough: £6.17Lichfield: £6.26Harrogate and Knaresborough: £5.83Lichfield: £5.91

    £6.23£6.26£5.91Lichfield is higherDepends on how you count£6.15£6.17£5.83

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Lichfield £5.69, Harrogate and Knaresborough £1.03Harrogate and Knaresborough: £1.03Lichfield: £5.69Harrogate and Knaresborough: £1.04Lichfield: £5.72Harrogate and Knaresborough: £0.98Lichfield: £5.40

    £5.69£5.72£5.40Lichfield is higher£1.03£1.04£0.98

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Lichfield £4.87, Harrogate and Knaresborough £7.35Harrogate and Knaresborough: £7.35Lichfield: £4.87Harrogate and Knaresborough: £7.38Lichfield: £4.89Harrogate and Knaresborough: £6.97Lichfield: £4.62

    £4.87£4.89£4.62Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£7.35£7.38£6.97

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Lichfield 1,004.2, Harrogate and Knaresborough 1,015.8Harrogate and Knaresborough: 1,015.8Lichfield: 1,004.2

    1,004.2Harrogate and Knaresborough is higherDepends on how you count1,015.8

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Lichfield 67.2, Harrogate and Knaresborough 67.6Harrogate and Knaresborough: 67.6Lichfield: 67.2

    67.2Harrogate and Knaresborough is higherDepends on how you count67.6

  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: Lichfield 139.0, Harrogate and Knaresborough 134.8Harrogate and Knaresborough: 134.8Lichfield: 139.0

    139.0Lichfield is higher134.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Lichfield 54.5, Harrogate and Knaresborough 42.5Harrogate and Knaresborough: 42.5Lichfield: 54.5

    54.5Lichfield is higher42.5

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Lichfield 135.2, Harrogate and Knaresborough 117.1Harrogate and Knaresborough: 117.1Lichfield: 135.2

    135.2Lichfield is higher117.1

  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: Lichfield 21.8, Harrogate and Knaresborough 12.2Harrogate and Knaresborough: 12.2Lichfield: 21.8

    21.8Lichfield is higher12.2

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Lichfield and Harrogate and Knaresborough, per person in the age group
MeasureLichfieldHarrogate and KnaresboroughHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,341£4,359£4,118£3,970£3,987£3,766Lichfield
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,553£12,607£11,908£12,407£12,460£11,768Lichfield
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,434£1,441£1,361£1,264£1,269£1,199Lichfield
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,655£11,705£11,055£11,499£11,548£10,907Lichfield
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£238£239£225£249£250£236Harrogate and Knaresborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£643£646£610£642£645£609Lichfield
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£18£18£17£17£17£16Lichfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£369£371£350£284£285£270Lichfield
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£107£107£101£95£95£90Lichfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£99£99£94£56£56£53Lichfield
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,108£1,113£1,051£1,010£1,015£958Lichfield
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£113£113£107£139£139£132Harrogate and Knaresborough
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£215£216£204£191£192£181Lichfield
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.23£6.26£5.91£6.15£6.17£5.83Lichfield
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.69£5.72£5.40£1.03£1.04£0.98Lichfield
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.87£4.89£4.62£7.35£7.38£6.97Harrogate and Knaresborough
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,004.21,015.8Harrogate and Knaresborough
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202667.267.6Harrogate and Knaresborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026139.0134.8Lichfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202654.542.5Lichfield
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026135.2117.1Lichfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202621.812.2Lichfield

Per resident

Lichfield is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Harrogate and Knaresborough on 3. 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

Lichfield Harrogate and Knaresborough

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Lichfield £4,341, Harrogate and Knaresborough £3,970Harrogate and Knaresborough: £3,970Lichfield: £4,341Harrogate and Knaresborough: £3,987Lichfield: £4,359Harrogate and Knaresborough: £3,766Lichfield: £4,118

    £4,341£4,359£4,118Lichfield is higher£3,970£3,987£3,766

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Lichfield £2,905, Harrogate and Knaresborough £2,677Harrogate and Knaresborough: £2,677Lichfield: £2,905Harrogate and Knaresborough: £2,689Lichfield: £2,917Harrogate and Knaresborough: £2,539Lichfield: £2,755

    £2,905£2,917£2,755Lichfield is higher£2,677£2,689£2,539

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Lichfield £842, Harrogate and Knaresborough £768Harrogate and Knaresborough: £768Lichfield: £842Harrogate and Knaresborough: £771Lichfield: £846Harrogate and Knaresborough: £728Lichfield: £799

    £842£846£799Lichfield is higher£768£771£728

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Lichfield £2,697, Harrogate and Knaresborough £2,481Harrogate and Knaresborough: £2,481Lichfield: £2,697Harrogate and Knaresborough: £2,492Lichfield: £2,708Harrogate and Knaresborough: £2,354Lichfield: £2,558

    £2,697£2,708£2,558Lichfield is higher£2,481£2,492£2,354

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Lichfield £55, Harrogate and Knaresborough £54Harrogate and Knaresborough: £54Lichfield: £55Harrogate and Knaresborough: £54Lichfield: £55Harrogate and Knaresborough: £51Lichfield: £52

    £55£55£52Lichfield is higherDepends on how you count£54£54£51

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Lichfield £149, Harrogate and Knaresborough £139Harrogate and Knaresborough: £139Lichfield: £149Harrogate and Knaresborough: £139Lichfield: £149Harrogate and Knaresborough: £131Lichfield: £141

    £149£149£141Lichfield is higher£139£139£131

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Lichfield £4.08, Harrogate and Knaresborough £3.62Harrogate and Knaresborough: £3.62Lichfield: £4.08Harrogate and Knaresborough: £3.63Lichfield: £4.10Harrogate and Knaresborough: £3.43Lichfield: £3.87

    £4.08£4.10£3.87Lichfield is higher£3.62£3.63£3.43

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Lichfield £369, Harrogate and Knaresborough £284Harrogate and Knaresborough: £284Lichfield: £369Harrogate and Knaresborough: £285Lichfield: £371Harrogate and Knaresborough: £270Lichfield: £350

    £369£371£350Lichfield is higher£284£285£270

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Lichfield £107, Harrogate and Knaresborough £95Harrogate and Knaresborough: £95Lichfield: £107Harrogate and Knaresborough: £95Lichfield: £107Harrogate and Knaresborough: £90Lichfield: £101

    £107£107£101Lichfield is higher£95£95£90

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Lichfield £58, Harrogate and Knaresborough £34Harrogate and Knaresborough: £34Lichfield: £58Harrogate and Knaresborough: £34Lichfield: £58Harrogate and Knaresborough: £32Lichfield: £55

    £58£58£55Lichfield is higher£34£34£32

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Lichfield £651, Harrogate and Knaresborough £614Harrogate and Knaresborough: £614Lichfield: £651Harrogate and Knaresborough: £616Lichfield: £654Harrogate and Knaresborough: £582Lichfield: £617

    £651£654£617Lichfield is higher£614£616£582

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Lichfield £113, Harrogate and Knaresborough £139Harrogate and Knaresborough: £139Lichfield: £113Harrogate and Knaresborough: £139Lichfield: £113Harrogate and Knaresborough: £132Lichfield: £107

    £113£113£107Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£139£139£132

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Lichfield £126, Harrogate and Knaresborough £116Harrogate and Knaresborough: £116Lichfield: £126Harrogate and Knaresborough: £116Lichfield: £127Harrogate and Knaresborough: £110Lichfield: £120

    £126£127£120Lichfield is higher£116£116£110

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Lichfield £3.66, Harrogate and Knaresborough £3.73Harrogate and Knaresborough: £3.73Lichfield: £3.66Harrogate and Knaresborough: £3.75Lichfield: £3.67Harrogate and Knaresborough: £3.54Lichfield: £3.47

    £3.66£3.67£3.47Harrogate and Knaresborough is higherDepends on how you count£3.73£3.75£3.54

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Lichfield £3.34, Harrogate and Knaresborough £0.63Harrogate and Knaresborough: £0.63Lichfield: £3.34Harrogate and Knaresborough: £0.64Lichfield: £3.36Harrogate and Knaresborough: £0.60Lichfield: £3.17

    £3.34£3.36£3.17Lichfield is higher£0.63£0.64£0.60

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Lichfield £4.87, Harrogate and Knaresborough £7.35Harrogate and Knaresborough: £7.35Lichfield: £4.87Harrogate and Knaresborough: £7.38Lichfield: £4.89Harrogate and Knaresborough: £6.97Lichfield: £4.62

    £4.87£4.89£4.62Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£7.35£7.38£6.97

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Lichfield 232.4, Harrogate and Knaresborough 219.2Harrogate and Knaresborough: 219.2Lichfield: 232.4

    232.4Lichfield is higherDepends on how you count219.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Lichfield 15.5, Harrogate and Knaresborough 14.6Harrogate and Knaresborough: 14.6Lichfield: 15.5

    15.5Lichfield is higherDepends on how you count14.6

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Lichfield 32.2, Harrogate and Knaresborough 29.1Harrogate and Knaresborough: 29.1Lichfield: 32.2

    32.2Lichfield is higher29.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Lichfield 54.5, Harrogate and Knaresborough 42.5Harrogate and Knaresborough: 42.5Lichfield: 54.5

    54.5Lichfield is higher42.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Lichfield 79.4, Harrogate and Knaresborough 71.2Harrogate and Knaresborough: 71.2Lichfield: 79.4

    79.4Lichfield is higher71.2

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Lichfield 12.8, Harrogate and Knaresborough 7.4Harrogate and Knaresborough: 7.4Lichfield: 12.8

    12.8Lichfield is higher7.4

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Lichfield and Harrogate and Knaresborough, per resident
MeasureLichfieldHarrogate and KnaresboroughHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,341£4,359£4,118£3,970£3,987£3,766Lichfield
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,905£2,917£2,755£2,677£2,689£2,539Lichfield
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£842£846£799£768£771£728Lichfield
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,697£2,708£2,558£2,481£2,492£2,354Lichfield
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£55£55£52£54£54£51Lichfield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£149£149£141£139£139£131Lichfield
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.08£4.10£3.87£3.62£3.63£3.43Lichfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£369£371£350£284£285£270Lichfield
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£107£107£101£95£95£90Lichfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£58£58£55£34£34£32Lichfield
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£651£654£617£614£616£582Lichfield
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£113£113£107£139£139£132Harrogate and Knaresborough
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£126£127£120£116£116£110Lichfield
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.66£3.67£3.47£3.73£3.75£3.54Harrogate and Knaresborough
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.34£3.36£3.17£0.63£0.64£0.60Lichfield
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.87£4.89£4.62£7.35£7.38£6.97Harrogate and Knaresborough
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026232.4219.2Lichfield
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202615.514.6Lichfield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202632.229.1Lichfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202654.542.5Lichfield
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202679.471.2Lichfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.87.4Lichfield

Total

Lichfield is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Harrogate and Knaresborough 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

Lichfield Harrogate and Knaresborough

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Lichfield £438.5m, Harrogate and Knaresborough £419.7mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £419.7mLichfield: £438.5mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £421.5mLichfield: £440.3mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £398.1mLichfield: £415.9m

    £438.5m£440.3m£415.9mLichfield is higher£419.7m£421.5m£398.1m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Lichfield £293.4m, Harrogate and Knaresborough £283.0mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £283.0mLichfield: £293.4mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £284.2mLichfield: £294.6mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £268.5mLichfield: £278.3m

    £293.4m£294.6m£278.3mLichfield is higher£283.0m£284.2m£268.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Lichfield £85.1m, Harrogate and Knaresborough £81.2mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £81.2mLichfield: £85.1mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £81.5mLichfield: £85.4mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £77.0mLichfield: £80.7m

    £85.1m£85.4m£80.7mLichfield is higher£81.2m£81.5m£77.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Lichfield £272.4m, Harrogate and Knaresborough £262.3mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £262.3mLichfield: £272.4mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £263.4mLichfield: £273.6mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £248.8mLichfield: £258.4m

    £272.4m£273.6m£258.4mLichfield is higher£262.3m£263.4m£248.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Lichfield £5.6m, Harrogate and Knaresborough £5.7mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £5.7mLichfield: £5.6mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £5.7mLichfield: £5.6mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £5.4mLichfield: £5.3m

    £5.6m£5.6m£5.3mHarrogate and Knaresborough is higherDepends on how you count£5.7m£5.7m£5.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Lichfield £15.0m, Harrogate and Knaresborough £14.6mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £14.6mLichfield: £15.0mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £14.7mLichfield: £15.1mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £13.9mLichfield: £14.3m

    £15.0m£15.1m£14.3mLichfield is higher£14.6m£14.7m£13.9m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Lichfield £0.41m, Harrogate and Knaresborough £0.38mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £0.38mLichfield: £0.41mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £0.38mLichfield: £0.41mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £0.36mLichfield: £0.39m

    £0.41m£0.41m£0.39mLichfield is higher£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Lichfield £37.3m, Harrogate and Knaresborough £30.0mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £30.0mLichfield: £37.3mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £30.2mLichfield: £37.4mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £28.5mLichfield: £35.4m

    £37.3m£37.4m£35.4mLichfield is higher£30.0m£30.2m£28.5m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Lichfield £10.8m, Harrogate and Knaresborough £10.0mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £10.0mLichfield: £10.8mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £10.0mLichfield: £10.9mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £9.5mLichfield: £10.2m

    £10.8m£10.9m£10.2mLichfield is higher£10.0m£10.0m£9.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Lichfield £5.9m, Harrogate and Knaresborough £3.6mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £3.6mLichfield: £5.9mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £3.6mLichfield: £5.9mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £3.4mLichfield: £5.6m

    £5.9m£5.9m£5.6mLichfield is higher£3.6m£3.6m£3.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Lichfield £65.7m, Harrogate and Knaresborough £64.9mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £64.9mLichfield: £65.7mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £65.2mLichfield: £66.0mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £61.5mLichfield: £62.4m

    £65.7m£66.0m£62.4mLichfield is higher£64.9m£65.2m£61.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Lichfield £11.4m, Harrogate and Knaresborough £14.7mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £14.7mLichfield: £11.4mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £14.7mLichfield: £11.5mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £13.9mLichfield: £10.8m

    £11.4m£11.5m£10.8mHarrogate and Knaresborough is higher£14.7m£14.7m£13.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Lichfield £12.8m, Harrogate and Knaresborough £12.3mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £12.3mLichfield: £12.8mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £12.3mLichfield: £12.8mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £11.6mLichfield: £12.1m

    £12.8m£12.8m£12.1mLichfield is higher£12.3m£12.3m£11.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Lichfield £0.37m, Harrogate and Knaresborough £0.39mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £0.39mLichfield: £0.37mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £0.40mLichfield: £0.37mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £0.37mLichfield: £0.35m

    £0.37m£0.37m£0.35mHarrogate and Knaresborough is higherDepends on how you count£0.39m£0.40m£0.37m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Lichfield £0.34m, Harrogate and Knaresborough £0.07mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £0.07mLichfield: £0.34mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £0.07mLichfield: £0.34mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £0.06mLichfield: £0.32m

    £0.34m£0.34m£0.32mLichfield is higher£0.07m£0.07m£0.06m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Lichfield £0.49m, Harrogate and Knaresborough £0.78mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £0.78mLichfield: £0.49mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £0.78mLichfield: £0.49mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £0.74mLichfield: £0.47m

    £0.49m£0.49m£0.47mHarrogate and Knaresborough is higher£0.78m£0.78m£0.74m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Lichfield 23,470, Harrogate and Knaresborough 23,174Harrogate and Knaresborough: 23,174Lichfield: 23,470

    23,470Lichfield is higherDepends on how you count23,174

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Lichfield 1,570, Harrogate and Knaresborough 1,543Harrogate and Knaresborough: 1,543Lichfield: 1,570

    1,570Lichfield is higherDepends on how you count1,543

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Lichfield 3,248, Harrogate and Knaresborough 3,075Harrogate and Knaresborough: 3,075Lichfield: 3,248

    3,248Lichfield is higher3,075

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Lichfield 5,500, Harrogate and Knaresborough 4,497Harrogate and Knaresborough: 4,497Lichfield: 5,500

    5,500Lichfield is higher4,497

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Lichfield 8,016, Harrogate and Knaresborough 7,523Harrogate and Knaresborough: 7,523Lichfield: 8,016

    8,016Lichfield is higher7,523

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Lichfield 1,293, Harrogate and Knaresborough 782Harrogate and Knaresborough: 782Lichfield: 1,293

    1,293Lichfield is higher782

Show the numbers
Lichfield and Harrogate and Knaresborough, total
MeasureLichfieldHarrogate and KnaresboroughHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£438.5m£440.3m£415.9m£419.7m£421.5m£398.1mLichfield
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£293.4m£294.6m£278.3m£283.0m£284.2m£268.5mLichfield
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£85.1m£85.4m£80.7m£81.2m£81.5m£77.0mLichfield
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£272.4m£273.6m£258.4m£262.3m£263.4m£248.8mLichfield
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.6m£5.6m£5.3m£5.7m£5.7m£5.4mHarrogate and Knaresborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.0m£15.1m£14.3m£14.6m£14.7m£13.9mLichfield
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mLichfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£37.3m£37.4m£35.4m£30.0m£30.2m£28.5mLichfield
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.8m£10.9m£10.2m£10.0m£10.0m£9.5mLichfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.9m£5.9m£5.6m£3.6m£3.6m£3.4mLichfield
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£65.7m£66.0m£62.4m£64.9m£65.2m£61.5mLichfield
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£11.4m£11.5m£10.8m£14.7m£14.7m£13.9mHarrogate and Knaresborough
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£12.8m£12.8m£12.1m£12.3m£12.3m£11.6mLichfield
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m£0.39m£0.40m£0.37mHarrogate and Knaresborough
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m£0.07m£0.07m£0.06mLichfield
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.49m£0.49m£0.47m£0.78m£0.78m£0.74mHarrogate and Knaresborough
State Pensiontotal, March 202623,47023,174Lichfield
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,5701,543Lichfield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,2483,075Lichfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,5004,497Lichfield
Universal Credittotal, May 20268,0167,523Lichfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,293782Lichfield

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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