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Luton South and South Bedfordshire and Dewsbury and Batley

134,115 and 106,850 residents (mid-2024).

Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higher than Dewsbury and Batley on 10 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 3 of 22 per resident and 14 of 22 in total.

On 12 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

Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Dewsbury and Batley on 12. 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

Luton South and South Bedfordshire Dewsbury and Batley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £3,773, Dewsbury and Batley £4,359Dewsbury and Batley: £4,359Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £3,773Dewsbury and Batley: £4,378Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £3,789Dewsbury and Batley: £4,135Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £3,579

    £3,773£3,789£3,579Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£4,359£4,378£4,135

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £13,381, Dewsbury and Batley £13,077Dewsbury and Batley: £13,077Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £13,381Dewsbury and Batley: £13,133Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £13,438Dewsbury and Batley: £12,405Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £12,692

    £13,381£13,438£12,692Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£13,077£13,133£12,405

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £2,483, Dewsbury and Batley £2,897Dewsbury and Batley: £2,897Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £2,483Dewsbury and Batley: £2,909Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £2,493Dewsbury and Batley: £2,748Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £2,355

    £2,483£2,493£2,355Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£2,897£2,909£2,748

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £11,442, Dewsbury and Batley £11,418Dewsbury and Batley: £11,418Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £11,442Dewsbury and Batley: £11,467Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £11,491Dewsbury and Batley: £10,831Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £10,853

    £11,442£11,491£10,853Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£11,418£11,467£10,831

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £1,077, Dewsbury and Batley £833Dewsbury and Batley: £833Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,077Dewsbury and Batley: £836Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,082Dewsbury and Batley: £790Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,022

    £1,077£1,082£1,022Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higher£833£836£790

  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: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £813, Dewsbury and Batley £778Dewsbury and Batley: £778Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £813Dewsbury and Batley: £782Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £816Dewsbury and Batley: £738Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £771

    £813£816£771Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£778£782£738

  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: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £49, Dewsbury and Batley £48Dewsbury and Batley: £48Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £49Dewsbury and Batley: £48Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £49Dewsbury and Batley: £45Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £46

    £49£49£46Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£48£48£45

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £358, Dewsbury and Batley £559Dewsbury and Batley: £559Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £358Dewsbury and Batley: £562Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £359Dewsbury and Batley: £531Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £339

    £358£359£339Dewsbury and Batley is higher£559£562£531

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £118, Dewsbury and Batley £129Dewsbury and Batley: £129Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £118Dewsbury and Batley: £129Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £118Dewsbury and Batley: £122Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £112

    £118£118£112Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£129£129£122

  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: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £121, Dewsbury and Batley £194Dewsbury and Batley: £194Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £121Dewsbury and Batley: £195Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £121Dewsbury and Batley: £184Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £114

    £121£121£114Dewsbury and Batley is higher£194£195£184

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £2,114, Dewsbury and Batley £2,324Dewsbury and Batley: £2,324Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £2,114Dewsbury and Batley: £2,334Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £2,123Dewsbury and Batley: £2,204Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £2,005

    £2,114£2,123£2,005Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£2,324£2,334£2,204

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £307, Dewsbury and Batley £169Dewsbury and Batley: £169Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £307Dewsbury and Batley: £169Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £308Dewsbury and Batley: £160Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £291

    £307£308£291Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higher£169£169£160

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £231, Dewsbury and Batley £360Dewsbury and Batley: £360Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £231Dewsbury and Batley: £362Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £232Dewsbury and Batley: £342Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £220

    £231£232£220Dewsbury and Batley is higher£360£362£342

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £9.71, Dewsbury and Batley £8.25Dewsbury and Batley: £8.25Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £9.71Dewsbury and Batley: £8.29Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £9.75Dewsbury and Batley: £7.83Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £9.21

    £9.71£9.75£9.21Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higher£8.25£8.29£7.83

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £7.19, Dewsbury and Batley £11Dewsbury and Batley: £11Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £7.19Dewsbury and Batley: £11Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £7.22Dewsbury and Batley: £10Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £6.82

    £7.19£7.22£6.82Dewsbury and Batley is higher£11£11£10

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £4.22, Dewsbury and Batley £5.82Dewsbury and Batley: £5.82Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £4.22Dewsbury and Batley: £5.84Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £4.23Dewsbury and Batley: £5.52Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £4.00

    £4.22£4.23£4.00Dewsbury and Batley is higher£5.82£5.84£5.52

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Luton South and South Bedfordshire 1,031.8, Dewsbury and Batley 1,009.3Dewsbury and Batley: 1,009.3Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 1,031.8

    1,031.8Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count1,009.3

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Luton South and South Bedfordshire 190.7, Dewsbury and Batley 180.7Dewsbury and Batley: 180.7Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 190.7

    190.7Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count180.7

  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: Luton South and South Bedfordshire 171.6, Dewsbury and Batley 163.2Dewsbury and Batley: 163.2Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 171.6

    171.6Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count163.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Luton South and South Bedfordshire 57.1, Dewsbury and Batley 83.6Dewsbury and Batley: 83.6Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 57.1

    57.1Dewsbury and Batley is higher83.6

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Luton South and South Bedfordshire 242.7, Dewsbury and Batley 309.5Dewsbury and Batley: 309.5Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 242.7

    242.7Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count309.5

  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: Luton South and South Bedfordshire 28.4, Dewsbury and Batley 44.9Dewsbury and Batley: 44.9Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 28.4

    28.4Dewsbury and Batley is higher44.9

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Luton South and South Bedfordshire and Dewsbury and Batley, per person in the age group
MeasureLuton South and South BedfordshireDewsbury and BatleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,773£3,789£3,579£4,359£4,378£4,135Dewsbury and Batley
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,381£13,438£12,692£13,077£13,133£12,405Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,483£2,493£2,355£2,897£2,909£2,748Dewsbury and Batley
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,442£11,491£10,853£11,418£11,467£10,831Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,077£1,082£1,022£833£836£790Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£813£816£771£778£782£738Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£49£49£46£48£48£45Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£358£359£339£559£562£531Dewsbury and Batley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£118£118£112£129£129£122Dewsbury and Batley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£121£121£114£194£195£184Dewsbury and Batley
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,114£2,123£2,005£2,324£2,334£2,204Dewsbury and Batley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£307£308£291£169£169£160Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£231£232£220£360£362£342Dewsbury and Batley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.71£9.75£9.21£8.25£8.29£7.83Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.19£7.22£6.82£11£11£10Dewsbury and Batley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.22£4.23£4.00£5.82£5.84£5.52Dewsbury and Batley
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,031.81,009.3Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026190.7180.7Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026171.6163.2Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202657.183.6Dewsbury and Batley
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026242.7309.5Dewsbury and Batley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202628.444.9Dewsbury and Batley

Per resident

Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Dewsbury and Batley 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

Luton South and South Bedfordshire Dewsbury and Batley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £3,773, Dewsbury and Batley £4,359Dewsbury and Batley: £4,359Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £3,773Dewsbury and Batley: £4,378Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £3,789Dewsbury and Batley: £4,135Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £3,579

    £3,773£3,789£3,579Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£4,359£4,378£4,135

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £1,320, Dewsbury and Batley £1,646Dewsbury and Batley: £1,646Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,320Dewsbury and Batley: £1,653Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,325Dewsbury and Batley: £1,561Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,252

    £1,320£1,325£1,252Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£1,646£1,653£1,561

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £1,666, Dewsbury and Batley £1,851Dewsbury and Batley: £1,851Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,666Dewsbury and Batley: £1,859Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,673Dewsbury and Batley: £1,756Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,580

    £1,666£1,673£1,580Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£1,851£1,859£1,756

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £1,129, Dewsbury and Batley £1,437Dewsbury and Batley: £1,437Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,129Dewsbury and Batley: £1,443Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,133Dewsbury and Batley: £1,363Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,070

    £1,129£1,133£1,070Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£1,437£1,443£1,363

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £106, Dewsbury and Batley £105Dewsbury and Batley: £105Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £106Dewsbury and Batley: £105Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £107Dewsbury and Batley: £99Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £101

    £106£107£101Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higher£105£105£99

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £80, Dewsbury and Batley £98Dewsbury and Batley: £98Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £80Dewsbury and Batley: £98Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £81Dewsbury and Batley: £93Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £76

    £80£81£76Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£98£98£93

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £4.83, Dewsbury and Batley £6.03Dewsbury and Batley: £6.03Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £4.83Dewsbury and Batley: £6.06Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £4.85Dewsbury and Batley: £5.72Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £4.58

    £4.83£4.85£4.58Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£6.03£6.06£5.72

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £358, Dewsbury and Batley £559Dewsbury and Batley: £559Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £358Dewsbury and Batley: £562Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £359Dewsbury and Batley: £531Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £339

    £358£359£339Dewsbury and Batley is higher£559£562£531

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £118, Dewsbury and Batley £129Dewsbury and Batley: £129Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £118Dewsbury and Batley: £129Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £118Dewsbury and Batley: £122Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £112

    £118£118£112Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£129£129£122

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £81, Dewsbury and Batley £124Dewsbury and Batley: £124Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £81Dewsbury and Batley: £125Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £81Dewsbury and Batley: £118Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £77

    £81£81£77Dewsbury and Batley is higher£124£125£118

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £1,418, Dewsbury and Batley £1,485Dewsbury and Batley: £1,485Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,418Dewsbury and Batley: £1,491Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,424Dewsbury and Batley: £1,409Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,345

    £1,418£1,424£1,345Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£1,485£1,491£1,409

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £307, Dewsbury and Batley £169Dewsbury and Batley: £169Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £307Dewsbury and Batley: £169Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £308Dewsbury and Batley: £160Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £291

    £307£308£291Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higher£169£169£160

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £155, Dewsbury and Batley £230Dewsbury and Batley: £230Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £155Dewsbury and Batley: £231Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £156Dewsbury and Batley: £218Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £147

    £155£156£147Dewsbury and Batley is higher£230£231£218

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £6.52, Dewsbury and Batley £5.27Dewsbury and Batley: £5.27Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £6.52Dewsbury and Batley: £5.29Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £6.54Dewsbury and Batley: £5.00Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £6.18

    £6.52£6.54£6.18Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higher£5.27£5.29£5.00

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £4.83, Dewsbury and Batley £6.76Dewsbury and Batley: £6.76Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £4.83Dewsbury and Batley: £6.79Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £4.85Dewsbury and Batley: £6.41Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £4.58

    £4.83£4.85£4.58Dewsbury and Batley is higher£6.76£6.79£6.41

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £4.22, Dewsbury and Batley £5.82Dewsbury and Batley: £5.82Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £4.22Dewsbury and Batley: £5.84Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £4.23Dewsbury and Batley: £5.52Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £4.00

    £4.22£4.23£4.00Dewsbury and Batley is higher£5.82£5.84£5.52

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Luton South and South Bedfordshire 101.8, Dewsbury and Batley 127.0Dewsbury and Batley: 127.0Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 101.8

    101.8Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count127.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Luton South and South Bedfordshire 18.8, Dewsbury and Batley 22.7Dewsbury and Batley: 22.7Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 18.8

    18.8Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count22.7

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Luton South and South Bedfordshire 16.9, Dewsbury and Batley 20.5Dewsbury and Batley: 20.5Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 16.9

    16.9Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count20.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Luton South and South Bedfordshire 57.1, Dewsbury and Batley 83.6Dewsbury and Batley: 83.6Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 57.1

    57.1Dewsbury and Batley is higher83.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Luton South and South Bedfordshire 162.8, Dewsbury and Batley 197.8Dewsbury and Batley: 197.8Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 162.8

    162.8Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count197.8

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Luton South and South Bedfordshire 19.1, Dewsbury and Batley 28.7Dewsbury and Batley: 28.7Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 19.1

    19.1Dewsbury and Batley is higher28.7

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Luton South and South Bedfordshire and Dewsbury and Batley, per resident
MeasureLuton South and South BedfordshireDewsbury and BatleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,773£3,789£3,579£4,359£4,378£4,135Dewsbury and Batley
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,320£1,325£1,252£1,646£1,653£1,561Dewsbury and Batley
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,666£1,673£1,580£1,851£1,859£1,756Dewsbury and Batley
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,129£1,133£1,070£1,437£1,443£1,363Dewsbury and Batley
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£106£107£101£105£105£99Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£80£81£76£98£98£93Dewsbury and Batley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.83£4.85£4.58£6.03£6.06£5.72Dewsbury and Batley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£358£359£339£559£562£531Dewsbury and Batley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£118£118£112£129£129£122Dewsbury and Batley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£81£81£77£124£125£118Dewsbury and Batley
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,418£1,424£1,345£1,485£1,491£1,409Dewsbury and Batley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£307£308£291£169£169£160Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£155£156£147£230£231£218Dewsbury and Batley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.52£6.54£6.18£5.27£5.29£5.00Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.83£4.85£4.58£6.76£6.79£6.41Dewsbury and Batley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.22£4.23£4.00£5.82£5.84£5.52Dewsbury and Batley
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026101.8127.0Dewsbury and Batley
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202618.822.7Dewsbury and Batley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202616.920.5Dewsbury and Batley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202657.183.6Dewsbury and Batley
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026162.8197.8Dewsbury and Batley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202619.128.7Dewsbury and Batley

Total

Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Dewsbury and Batley on 8. 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

Luton South and South Bedfordshire Dewsbury and Batley

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £506.0m, Dewsbury and Batley £465.8mDewsbury and Batley: £465.8mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £506.0mDewsbury and Batley: £467.8mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £508.1mDewsbury and Batley: £441.8mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £480.0m

    £506.0m£508.1m£480.0mLuton South and South Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£465.8m£467.8m£441.8m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £177.0m, Dewsbury and Batley £175.8mDewsbury and Batley: £175.8mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £177.0mDewsbury and Batley: £176.6mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £177.8mDewsbury and Batley: £166.8mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £167.9m

    £177.0m£177.8m£167.9mLuton South and South Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£175.8m£176.6m£166.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £223.4m, Dewsbury and Batley £197.8mDewsbury and Batley: £197.8mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £223.4mDewsbury and Batley: £198.7mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £224.4mDewsbury and Batley: £187.6mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £211.9m

    £223.4m£224.4m£211.9mLuton South and South Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£197.8m£198.7m£187.6m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £151.4m, Dewsbury and Batley £153.5mDewsbury and Batley: £153.5mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £151.4mDewsbury and Batley: £154.2mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £152.0mDewsbury and Batley: £145.6mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £143.6m

    £151.4m£152.0m£143.6mDewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£153.5m£154.2m£145.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £14.2m, Dewsbury and Batley £11.2mDewsbury and Batley: £11.2mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £14.2mDewsbury and Batley: £11.2mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £14.3mDewsbury and Batley: £10.6mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £13.5m

    £14.2m£14.3m£13.5mLuton South and South Bedfordshire is higher£11.2m£11.2m£10.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £10.8m, Dewsbury and Batley £10.5mDewsbury and Batley: £10.5mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £10.8mDewsbury and Batley: £10.5mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £10.8mDewsbury and Batley: £9.9mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £10.2m

    £10.8m£10.8m£10.2mLuton South and South Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£10.5m£10.5m£9.9m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £0.65m, Dewsbury and Batley £0.64mDewsbury and Batley: £0.64mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £0.65mDewsbury and Batley: £0.65mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £0.65mDewsbury and Batley: £0.61mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £0.61m

    £0.65m£0.65m£0.61mLuton South and South Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.64m£0.65m£0.61m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £48.0m, Dewsbury and Batley £59.8mDewsbury and Batley: £59.8mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £48.0mDewsbury and Batley: £60.0mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £48.2mDewsbury and Batley: £56.7mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £45.5m

    £48.0m£48.2m£45.5mDewsbury and Batley is higher£59.8m£60.0m£56.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £15.8m, Dewsbury and Batley £13.7mDewsbury and Batley: £13.7mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £15.8mDewsbury and Batley: £13.8mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £15.9mDewsbury and Batley: £13.0mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £15.0m

    £15.8m£15.9m£15.0mLuton South and South Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£13.7m£13.8m£13.0m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £10.9m, Dewsbury and Batley £13.3mDewsbury and Batley: £13.3mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £10.9mDewsbury and Batley: £13.3mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £10.9mDewsbury and Batley: £12.6mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £10.3m

    £10.9m£10.9m£10.3mDewsbury and Batley is higher£13.3m£13.3m£12.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £190.2m, Dewsbury and Batley £158.7mDewsbury and Batley: £158.7mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £190.2mDewsbury and Batley: £159.4mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £191.0mDewsbury and Batley: £150.5mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £180.4m

    £190.2m£191.0m£180.4mLuton South and South Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£158.7m£159.4m£150.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £41.2m, Dewsbury and Batley £18.0mDewsbury and Batley: £18.0mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £41.2mDewsbury and Batley: £18.1mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £41.4mDewsbury and Batley: £17.1mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £39.1m

    £41.2m£41.4m£39.1mLuton South and South Bedfordshire is higher£18.0m£18.1m£17.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £20.8m, Dewsbury and Batley £24.6mDewsbury and Batley: £24.6mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £20.8mDewsbury and Batley: £24.7mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £20.9mDewsbury and Batley: £23.3mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £19.8m

    £20.8m£20.9m£19.8mDewsbury and Batley is higher£24.6m£24.7m£23.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £0.87m, Dewsbury and Batley £0.56mDewsbury and Batley: £0.56mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £0.87mDewsbury and Batley: £0.57mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £0.88mDewsbury and Batley: £0.53mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £0.83m

    £0.87m£0.88m£0.83mLuton South and South Bedfordshire is higher£0.56m£0.57m£0.53m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £0.65m, Dewsbury and Batley £0.72mDewsbury and Batley: £0.72mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £0.65mDewsbury and Batley: £0.73mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £0.65mDewsbury and Batley: £0.68mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £0.61m

    £0.65m£0.65m£0.61mDewsbury and Batley is higher£0.72m£0.73m£0.68m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £0.57m, Dewsbury and Batley £0.62mDewsbury and Batley: £0.62mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £0.57mDewsbury and Batley: £0.62mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £0.57mDewsbury and Batley: £0.59mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £0.54m

    £0.57m£0.57m£0.54mDewsbury and Batley is higher£0.62m£0.62m£0.59m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Luton South and South Bedfordshire 13,648, Dewsbury and Batley 13,571Dewsbury and Batley: 13,571Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 13,648

    13,648Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count13,571

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Luton South and South Bedfordshire 2,522, Dewsbury and Batley 2,430Dewsbury and Batley: 2,430Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 2,522

    2,522Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count2,430

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Luton South and South Bedfordshire 2,270, Dewsbury and Batley 2,194Dewsbury and Batley: 2,194Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 2,270

    2,270Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count2,194

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Luton South and South Bedfordshire 7,655, Dewsbury and Batley 8,931Dewsbury and Batley: 8,931Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 7,655

    7,655Dewsbury and Batley is higher8,931

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Luton South and South Bedfordshire 21,838, Dewsbury and Batley 21,135Dewsbury and Batley: 21,135Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 21,838

    21,838Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count21,135

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Luton South and South Bedfordshire 2,559, Dewsbury and Batley 3,064Dewsbury and Batley: 3,064Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 2,559

    2,559Dewsbury and Batley is higher3,064

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Luton South and South Bedfordshire and Dewsbury and Batley, total
MeasureLuton South and South BedfordshireDewsbury and BatleyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£506.0m£508.1m£480.0m£465.8m£467.8m£441.8mLuton South and South Bedfordshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£177.0m£177.8m£167.9m£175.8m£176.6m£166.8mLuton South and South Bedfordshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£223.4m£224.4m£211.9m£197.8m£198.7m£187.6mLuton South and South Bedfordshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£151.4m£152.0m£143.6m£153.5m£154.2m£145.6mDewsbury and Batley
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£14.2m£14.3m£13.5m£11.2m£11.2m£10.6mLuton South and South Bedfordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.8m£10.8m£10.2m£10.5m£10.5m£9.9mLuton South and South Bedfordshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.65m£0.65m£0.61m£0.64m£0.65m£0.61mLuton South and South Bedfordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£48.0m£48.2m£45.5m£59.8m£60.0m£56.7mDewsbury and Batley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.8m£15.9m£15.0m£13.7m£13.8m£13.0mLuton South and South Bedfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.9m£10.9m£10.3m£13.3m£13.3m£12.6mDewsbury and Batley
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£190.2m£191.0m£180.4m£158.7m£159.4m£150.5mLuton South and South Bedfordshire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£41.2m£41.4m£39.1m£18.0m£18.1m£17.1mLuton South and South Bedfordshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£20.8m£20.9m£19.8m£24.6m£24.7m£23.3mDewsbury and Batley
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.87m£0.88m£0.83m£0.56m£0.57m£0.53mLuton South and South Bedfordshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.65m£0.65m£0.61m£0.72m£0.73m£0.68mDewsbury and Batley
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m£0.62m£0.62m£0.59mDewsbury and Batley
State Pensiontotal, March 202613,64813,571Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,5222,430Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,2702,194Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,6558,931Dewsbury and Batley
Universal Credittotal, May 202621,83821,135Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,5593,064Dewsbury and Batley

Sources

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

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  5. 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  6. 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.
  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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