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Luton South and South Bedfordshire and Gorton and Denton

134,115 and 119,094 residents (mid-2024).

Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higher than Gorton and Denton on 6 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 3 of 22 per resident and 3 of 22 in total.

On 3 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.

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Per person in the age group

Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Gorton and Denton on 16. 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 Gorton and Denton

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £3,773, Gorton and Denton £4,779Gorton and Denton: £4,779Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £3,773Gorton and Denton: £4,799Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £3,789Gorton and Denton: £4,533Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £3,579

    £3,773£3,789£3,579Gorton and Denton is higher£4,779£4,799£4,533

  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, Gorton and Denton £13,067Gorton and Denton: £13,067Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £13,381Gorton and Denton: £13,122Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £13,438Gorton and Denton: £12,394Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £12,692

    £13,381£13,438£12,692Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£13,067£13,122£12,394

  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, Gorton and Denton £3,378Gorton and Denton: £3,378Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £2,483Gorton and Denton: £3,393Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £2,493Gorton and Denton: £3,204Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £2,355

    £2,483£2,493£2,355Gorton and Denton is higher£3,378£3,393£3,204

  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, Gorton and Denton £10,897Gorton and Denton: £10,897Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £11,442Gorton and Denton: £10,943Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £11,491Gorton and Denton: £10,336Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £10,853

    £11,442£11,491£10,853Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£10,897£10,943£10,336

  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, Gorton and Denton £1,163Gorton and Denton: £1,163Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,077Gorton and Denton: £1,168Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,082Gorton and Denton: £1,103Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,022

    £1,077£1,082£1,022Gorton and Denton is higher£1,163£1,168£1,103

  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, Gorton and Denton £952Gorton and Denton: £952Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £813Gorton and Denton: £956Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £816Gorton and Denton: £903Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £771

    £813£816£771Gorton and Denton is higher£952£956£903

  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, Gorton and Denton £55Gorton and Denton: £55Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £49Gorton and Denton: £56Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £49Gorton and Denton: £53Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £46

    £49£49£46Gorton and Denton is higher£55£56£53

  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, Gorton and Denton £588Gorton and Denton: £588Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £358Gorton and Denton: £590Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £359Gorton and Denton: £558Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £339

    £358£359£339Gorton and Denton is higher£588£590£558

  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, Gorton and Denton £171Gorton and Denton: £171Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £118Gorton and Denton: £172Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £118Gorton and Denton: £162Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £112

    £118£118£112Gorton and Denton is higher£171£172£162

  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, Gorton and Denton £174Gorton and Denton: £174Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £121Gorton and Denton: £175Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £121Gorton and Denton: £165Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £114

    £121£121£114Gorton and Denton is higher£174£175£165

  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, Gorton and Denton £2,777Gorton and Denton: £2,777Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £2,114Gorton and Denton: £2,789Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £2,123Gorton and Denton: £2,634Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £2,005

    £2,114£2,123£2,005Gorton and Denton is higher£2,777£2,789£2,634

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £307, Gorton and Denton £283Gorton and Denton: £283Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £307Gorton and Denton: £284Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £308Gorton and Denton: £268Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £291

    £307£308£291Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higher£283£284£268

  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, Gorton and Denton £414Gorton and Denton: £414Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £231Gorton and Denton: £416Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £232Gorton and Denton: £393Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £220

    £231£232£220Gorton and Denton is higher£414£416£393

  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, Gorton and Denton £6.23Gorton and Denton: £6.23Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £9.71Gorton and Denton: £6.26Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £9.75Gorton and Denton: £5.91Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £9.21

    £9.71£9.75£9.21Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higher£6.23£6.26£5.91

  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, Gorton and Denton £6.37Gorton and Denton: £6.37Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £7.19Gorton and Denton: £6.39Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £7.22Gorton and Denton: £6.04Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £6.82

    £7.19£7.22£6.82Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higher£6.37£6.39£6.04

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £4.22, Gorton and Denton £6.82Gorton and Denton: £6.82Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £4.22Gorton and Denton: £6.85Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £4.23Gorton and Denton: £6.47Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £4.00

    £4.22£4.23£4.00Gorton and Denton is higher£6.82£6.85£6.47

  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, Gorton and Denton 979.4Gorton and Denton: 979.4Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 1,031.8

    1,031.8Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count979.4

  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, Gorton and Denton 215.6Gorton and Denton: 215.6Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 190.7

    190.7Gorton and Denton is higher215.6

  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: Luton South and South Bedfordshire 171.6, Gorton and Denton 196.9Gorton and Denton: 196.9Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 171.6

    171.6Gorton and Denton is higher196.9

  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, Gorton and Denton 88.4Gorton and Denton: 88.4Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 57.1

    57.1Gorton and Denton is higher88.4

  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, Gorton and Denton 320.3Gorton and Denton: 320.3Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 242.7

    242.7Gorton and Denton is higher320.3

  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, Gorton and Denton 39.4Gorton and Denton: 39.4Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 28.4

    28.4Gorton and Denton is higher39.4

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Luton South and South Bedfordshire and Gorton and Denton, per person in the age group
MeasureLuton South and South BedfordshireGorton and DentonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,773£3,789£3,579£4,779£4,799£4,533Gorton and Denton
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,381£13,438£12,692£13,067£13,122£12,394Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,483£2,493£2,355£3,378£3,393£3,204Gorton and Denton
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,442£11,491£10,853£10,897£10,943£10,336Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,077£1,082£1,022£1,163£1,168£1,103Gorton and Denton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£813£816£771£952£956£903Gorton and Denton
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£49£49£46£55£56£53Gorton and Denton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£358£359£339£588£590£558Gorton and Denton
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£118£118£112£171£172£162Gorton and Denton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£121£121£114£174£175£165Gorton and Denton
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,114£2,123£2,005£2,777£2,789£2,634Gorton and Denton
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£307£308£291£283£284£268Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£231£232£220£414£416£393Gorton and Denton
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.71£9.75£9.21£6.23£6.26£5.91Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.19£7.22£6.82£6.37£6.39£6.04Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.22£4.23£4.00£6.82£6.85£6.47Gorton and Denton
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,031.8979.4Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026190.7215.6Gorton and Denton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026171.6196.9Gorton and Denton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202657.188.4Gorton and Denton
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026242.7320.3Gorton and Denton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202628.439.4Gorton and Denton

Per resident

Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Gorton and Denton 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 Gorton and Denton

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £3,773, Gorton and Denton £4,779Gorton and Denton: £4,779Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £3,773Gorton and Denton: £4,799Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £3,789Gorton and Denton: £4,533Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £3,579

    £3,773£3,789£3,579Gorton and Denton is higher£4,779£4,799£4,533

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £1,320, Gorton and Denton £1,568Gorton and Denton: £1,568Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,320Gorton and Denton: £1,575Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,325Gorton and Denton: £1,488Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,252

    £1,320£1,325£1,252Gorton and Denton is higherDepends on how you count£1,568£1,575£1,488

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £1,666, Gorton and Denton £2,162Gorton and Denton: £2,162Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,666Gorton and Denton: £2,171Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,673Gorton and Denton: £2,051Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,580

    £1,666£1,673£1,580Gorton and Denton is higher£2,162£2,171£2,051

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £1,129, Gorton and Denton £1,308Gorton and Denton: £1,308Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,129Gorton and Denton: £1,313Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,133Gorton and Denton: £1,241Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,070

    £1,129£1,133£1,070Gorton and Denton is higherDepends on how you count£1,308£1,313£1,241

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £106, Gorton and Denton £140Gorton and Denton: £140Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £106Gorton and Denton: £140Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £107Gorton and Denton: £132Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £101

    £106£107£101Gorton and Denton is higher£140£140£132

  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, Gorton and Denton £114Gorton and Denton: £114Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £80Gorton and Denton: £115Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £81Gorton and Denton: £108Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £76

    £80£81£76Gorton and Denton is higher£114£115£108

  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, Gorton and Denton £6.64Gorton and Denton: £6.64Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £4.83Gorton and Denton: £6.67Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £4.85Gorton and Denton: £6.30Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £4.58

    £4.83£4.85£4.58Gorton and Denton is higher£6.64£6.67£6.30

  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, Gorton and Denton £588Gorton and Denton: £588Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £358Gorton and Denton: £590Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £359Gorton and Denton: £558Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £339

    £358£359£339Gorton and Denton is higher£588£590£558

  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, Gorton and Denton £171Gorton and Denton: £171Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £118Gorton and Denton: £172Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £118Gorton and Denton: £162Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £112

    £118£118£112Gorton and Denton is higher£171£172£162

  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, Gorton and Denton £111Gorton and Denton: £111Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £81Gorton and Denton: £112Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £81Gorton and Denton: £106Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £77

    £81£81£77Gorton and Denton is higher£111£112£106

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £1,418, Gorton and Denton £1,777Gorton and Denton: £1,777Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,418Gorton and Denton: £1,785Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,424Gorton and Denton: £1,686Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,345

    £1,418£1,424£1,345Gorton and Denton is higher£1,777£1,785£1,686

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £307, Gorton and Denton £283Gorton and Denton: £283Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £307Gorton and Denton: £284Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £308Gorton and Denton: £268Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £291

    £307£308£291Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higher£283£284£268

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £155, Gorton and Denton £265Gorton and Denton: £265Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £155Gorton and Denton: £266Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £156Gorton and Denton: £251Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £147

    £155£156£147Gorton and Denton is higher£265£266£251

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £6.52, Gorton and Denton £3.99Gorton and Denton: £3.99Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £6.52Gorton and Denton: £4.00Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £6.54Gorton and Denton: £3.78Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £6.18

    £6.52£6.54£6.18Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higher£3.99£4.00£3.78

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £4.83, Gorton and Denton £4.07Gorton and Denton: £4.07Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £4.83Gorton and Denton: £4.09Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £4.85Gorton and Denton: £3.86Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £4.58

    £4.83£4.85£4.58Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higher£4.07£4.09£3.86

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £4.22, Gorton and Denton £6.82Gorton and Denton: £6.82Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £4.22Gorton and Denton: £6.85Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £4.23Gorton and Denton: £6.47Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £4.00

    £4.22£4.23£4.00Gorton and Denton is higher£6.82£6.85£6.47

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Luton South and South Bedfordshire 101.8, Gorton and Denton 117.6Gorton and Denton: 117.6Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 101.8

    101.8Gorton and Denton is higherDepends on how you count117.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Luton South and South Bedfordshire 18.8, Gorton and Denton 25.9Gorton and Denton: 25.9Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 18.8

    18.8Gorton and Denton is higher25.9

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Luton South and South Bedfordshire 16.9, Gorton and Denton 23.6Gorton and Denton: 23.6Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 16.9

    16.9Gorton and Denton is higher23.6

  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, Gorton and Denton 88.4Gorton and Denton: 88.4Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 57.1

    57.1Gorton and Denton is higher88.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Luton South and South Bedfordshire 162.8, Gorton and Denton 205.0Gorton and Denton: 205.0Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 162.8

    162.8Gorton and Denton is higher205.0

  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, Gorton and Denton 25.2Gorton and Denton: 25.2Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 19.1

    19.1Gorton and Denton is higher25.2

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Luton South and South Bedfordshire and Gorton and Denton, per resident
MeasureLuton South and South BedfordshireGorton and DentonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,773£3,789£3,579£4,779£4,799£4,533Gorton and Denton
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,320£1,325£1,252£1,568£1,575£1,488Gorton and Denton
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,666£1,673£1,580£2,162£2,171£2,051Gorton and Denton
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,129£1,133£1,070£1,308£1,313£1,241Gorton and Denton
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£106£107£101£140£140£132Gorton and Denton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£80£81£76£114£115£108Gorton and Denton
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.83£4.85£4.58£6.64£6.67£6.30Gorton and Denton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£358£359£339£588£590£558Gorton and Denton
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£118£118£112£171£172£162Gorton and Denton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£81£81£77£111£112£106Gorton and Denton
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,418£1,424£1,345£1,777£1,785£1,686Gorton and Denton
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£307£308£291£283£284£268Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£155£156£147£265£266£251Gorton and Denton
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.52£6.54£6.18£3.99£4.00£3.78Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.83£4.85£4.58£4.07£4.09£3.86Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.22£4.23£4.00£6.82£6.85£6.47Gorton and Denton
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026101.8117.6Gorton and Denton
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202618.825.9Gorton and Denton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202616.923.6Gorton and Denton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202657.188.4Gorton and Denton
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026162.8205.0Gorton and Denton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202619.125.2Gorton and Denton

Total

Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Gorton and Denton 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 Gorton and Denton

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £506.0m, Gorton and Denton £569.1mGorton and Denton: £569.1mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £506.0mGorton and Denton: £571.5mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £508.1mGorton and Denton: £539.8mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £480.0m

    £506.0m£508.1m£480.0mGorton and Denton is higher£569.1m£571.5m£539.8m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £177.0m, Gorton and Denton £186.8mGorton and Denton: £186.8mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £177.0mGorton and Denton: £187.6mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £177.8mGorton and Denton: £177.2mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £167.9m

    £177.0m£177.8m£167.9mGorton and Denton is higherDepends on how you count£186.8m£187.6m£177.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £223.4m, Gorton and Denton £257.5mGorton and Denton: £257.5mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £223.4mGorton and Denton: £258.6mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £224.4mGorton and Denton: £244.2mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £211.9m

    £223.4m£224.4m£211.9mGorton and Denton is higher£257.5m£258.6m£244.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £151.4m, Gorton and Denton £155.8mGorton and Denton: £155.8mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £151.4mGorton and Denton: £156.4mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £152.0mGorton and Denton: £147.7mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £143.6m

    £151.4m£152.0m£143.6mGorton and Denton is higherDepends on how you count£155.8m£156.4m£147.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £14.2m, Gorton and Denton £16.6mGorton and Denton: £16.6mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £14.2mGorton and Denton: £16.7mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £14.3mGorton and Denton: £15.8mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £13.5m

    £14.2m£14.3m£13.5mGorton and Denton is higher£16.6m£16.7m£15.8m

  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, Gorton and Denton £13.6mGorton and Denton: £13.6mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £10.8mGorton and Denton: £13.7mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £10.8mGorton and Denton: £12.9mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £10.2m

    £10.8m£10.8m£10.2mGorton and Denton is higher£13.6m£13.7m£12.9m

  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, Gorton and Denton £0.79mGorton and Denton: £0.79mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £0.65mGorton and Denton: £0.79mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £0.65mGorton and Denton: £0.75mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £0.61m

    £0.65m£0.65m£0.61mGorton and Denton is higher£0.79m£0.79m£0.75m

  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, Gorton and Denton £70.0mGorton and Denton: £70.0mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £48.0mGorton and Denton: £70.3mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £48.2mGorton and Denton: £66.4mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £45.5m

    £48.0m£48.2m£45.5mGorton and Denton is higher£70.0m£70.3m£66.4m

  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, Gorton and Denton £20.3mGorton and Denton: £20.3mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £15.8mGorton and Denton: £20.4mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £15.9mGorton and Denton: £19.3mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £15.0m

    £15.8m£15.9m£15.0mGorton and Denton is higher£20.3m£20.4m£19.3m

  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, Gorton and Denton £13.3mGorton and Denton: £13.3mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £10.9mGorton and Denton: £13.3mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £10.9mGorton and Denton: £12.6mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £10.3m

    £10.9m£10.9m£10.3mGorton and Denton is higher£13.3m£13.3m£12.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £190.2m, Gorton and Denton £211.7mGorton and Denton: £211.7mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £190.2mGorton and Denton: £212.6mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £191.0mGorton and Denton: £200.8mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £180.4m

    £190.2m£191.0m£180.4mGorton and Denton is higher£211.7m£212.6m£200.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £41.2m, Gorton and Denton £33.7mGorton and Denton: £33.7mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £41.2mGorton and Denton: £33.8mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £41.4mGorton and Denton: £32.0mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £39.1m

    £41.2m£41.4m£39.1mLuton South and South Bedfordshire is higher£33.7m£33.8m£32.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £20.8m, Gorton and Denton £31.6mGorton and Denton: £31.6mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £20.8mGorton and Denton: £31.7mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £20.9mGorton and Denton: £29.9mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £19.8m

    £20.8m£20.9m£19.8mGorton and Denton is higher£31.6m£31.7m£29.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £0.87m, Gorton and Denton £0.47mGorton and Denton: £0.47mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £0.87mGorton and Denton: £0.48mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £0.88mGorton and Denton: £0.45mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £0.83m

    £0.87m£0.88m£0.83mLuton South and South Bedfordshire is higher£0.47m£0.48m£0.45m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £0.65m, Gorton and Denton £0.49mGorton and Denton: £0.49mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £0.65mGorton and Denton: £0.49mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £0.65mGorton and Denton: £0.46mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £0.61m

    £0.65m£0.65m£0.61mLuton South and South Bedfordshire is higher£0.49m£0.49m£0.46m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £0.57m, Gorton and Denton £0.81mGorton and Denton: £0.81mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £0.57mGorton and Denton: £0.82mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £0.57mGorton and Denton: £0.77mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £0.54m

    £0.57m£0.57m£0.54mGorton and Denton is higher£0.81m£0.82m£0.77m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Luton South and South Bedfordshire 13,648, Gorton and Denton 13,999Gorton and Denton: 13,999Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 13,648

    13,648Gorton and Denton is higherDepends on how you count13,999

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Luton South and South Bedfordshire 2,522, Gorton and Denton 3,082Gorton and Denton: 3,082Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 2,522

    2,522Gorton and Denton is higher3,082

  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, Gorton and Denton 2,814Gorton and Denton: 2,814Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 2,270

    2,270Gorton and Denton is higher2,814

  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, Gorton and Denton 10,524Gorton and Denton: 10,524Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 7,655

    7,655Gorton and Denton is higher10,524

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Luton South and South Bedfordshire 21,838, Gorton and Denton 24,410Gorton and Denton: 24,410Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 21,838

    21,838Gorton and Denton is higher24,410

  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, Gorton and Denton 3,006Gorton and Denton: 3,006Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 2,559

    2,559Gorton and Denton is higher3,006

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Luton South and South Bedfordshire and Gorton and Denton, total
MeasureLuton South and South BedfordshireGorton and DentonHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£506.0m£508.1m£480.0m£569.1m£571.5m£539.8mGorton and Denton
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£177.0m£177.8m£167.9m£186.8m£187.6m£177.2mGorton and Denton
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£223.4m£224.4m£211.9m£257.5m£258.6m£244.2mGorton and Denton
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£151.4m£152.0m£143.6m£155.8m£156.4m£147.7mGorton and Denton
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£14.2m£14.3m£13.5m£16.6m£16.7m£15.8mGorton and Denton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.8m£10.8m£10.2m£13.6m£13.7m£12.9mGorton and Denton
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.65m£0.65m£0.61m£0.79m£0.79m£0.75mGorton and Denton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£48.0m£48.2m£45.5m£70.0m£70.3m£66.4mGorton and Denton
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.8m£15.9m£15.0m£20.3m£20.4m£19.3mGorton and Denton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.9m£10.9m£10.3m£13.3m£13.3m£12.6mGorton and Denton
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£190.2m£191.0m£180.4m£211.7m£212.6m£200.8mGorton and Denton
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£41.2m£41.4m£39.1m£33.7m£33.8m£32.0mLuton South and South Bedfordshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£20.8m£20.9m£19.8m£31.6m£31.7m£29.9mGorton and Denton
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.87m£0.88m£0.83m£0.47m£0.48m£0.45mLuton South and South Bedfordshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.65m£0.65m£0.61m£0.49m£0.49m£0.46mLuton South and South Bedfordshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m£0.81m£0.82m£0.77mGorton and Denton
State Pensiontotal, March 202613,64813,999Gorton and Denton
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,5223,082Gorton and Denton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,2702,814Gorton and Denton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,65510,524Gorton and Denton
Universal Credittotal, May 202621,83824,410Gorton and Denton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,5593,006Gorton and Denton

Sources

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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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