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Makerfield and Hazel Grove

105,450 and 96,717 residents (mid-2024).

Makerfield is higher than Hazel Grove on 20 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 18 of 22 per resident and 19 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

Makerfield is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Hazel Grove on 2. 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

Makerfield Hazel Grove

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Makerfield £4,633, Hazel Grove £4,661Hazel Grove: £4,661Makerfield: £4,633Hazel Grove: £4,681Makerfield: £4,653Hazel Grove: £4,421Makerfield: £4,395

    £4,633£4,653£4,395Hazel Grove is higherDepends on how you count£4,661£4,681£4,421

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Makerfield £12,928, Hazel Grove £12,873Hazel Grove: £12,873Makerfield: £12,928Hazel Grove: £12,928Makerfield: £12,983Hazel Grove: £12,211Makerfield: £12,263

    £12,928£12,983£12,263Makerfield is higherDepends on how you count£12,873£12,928£12,211

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Makerfield £1,920, Hazel Grove £1,770Hazel Grove: £1,770Makerfield: £1,920Hazel Grove: £1,778Makerfield: £1,928Hazel Grove: £1,679Makerfield: £1,821

    £1,920£1,928£1,821Makerfield is higher£1,770£1,778£1,679

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Makerfield £11,626, Hazel Grove £11,770Hazel Grove: £11,770Makerfield: £11,626Hazel Grove: £11,821Makerfield: £11,675Hazel Grove: £11,165Makerfield: £11,027

    £11,626£11,675£11,027Hazel Grove is higher£11,770£11,821£11,165

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Makerfield £421, Hazel Grove £337Hazel Grove: £337Makerfield: £421Hazel Grove: £339Makerfield: £422Hazel Grove: £320Makerfield: £399

    £421£422£399Makerfield is higher£337£339£320

  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: Makerfield £853, Hazel Grove £743Hazel Grove: £743Makerfield: £853Hazel Grove: £746Makerfield: £856Hazel Grove: £705Makerfield: £809

    £853£856£809Makerfield is higher£743£746£705

  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: Makerfield £29, Hazel Grove £22Hazel Grove: £22Makerfield: £29Hazel Grove: £22Makerfield: £29Hazel Grove: £21Makerfield: £27

    £29£29£27Makerfield is higher£22£22£21

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Makerfield £549, Hazel Grove £425Hazel Grove: £425Makerfield: £549Hazel Grove: £427Makerfield: £551Hazel Grove: £403Makerfield: £521

    £549£551£521Makerfield is higher£425£427£403

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Makerfield £173, Hazel Grove £150Hazel Grove: £150Makerfield: £173Hazel Grove: £151Makerfield: £173Hazel Grove: £142Makerfield: £164

    £173£173£164Makerfield is higher£150£151£142

  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: Makerfield £140, Hazel Grove £99Hazel Grove: £99Makerfield: £140Hazel Grove: £100Makerfield: £141Hazel Grove: £94Makerfield: £133

    £140£141£133Makerfield is higher£99£100£94

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Makerfield £1,403, Hazel Grove £1,298Hazel Grove: £1,298Makerfield: £1,403Hazel Grove: £1,304Makerfield: £1,409Hazel Grove: £1,231Makerfield: £1,331

    £1,403£1,409£1,331Makerfield is higher£1,298£1,304£1,231

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Makerfield £176, Hazel Grove £164Hazel Grove: £164Makerfield: £176Hazel Grove: £164Makerfield: £176Hazel Grove: £155Makerfield: £167

    £176£176£167Makerfield is higher£164£164£155

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Makerfield £360, Hazel Grove £359Hazel Grove: £359Makerfield: £360Hazel Grove: £361Makerfield: £361Hazel Grove: £341Makerfield: £341

    £360£361£341Makerfield is higher£359£361£341

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Makerfield £8.78, Hazel Grove £8.25Hazel Grove: £8.25Makerfield: £8.78Hazel Grove: £8.29Makerfield: £8.82Hazel Grove: £7.83Makerfield: £8.33

    £8.78£8.82£8.33Makerfield 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: Makerfield £7.78, Hazel Grove £5.35Hazel Grove: £5.35Makerfield: £7.78Hazel Grove: £5.37Makerfield: £7.81Hazel Grove: £5.07Makerfield: £7.38

    £7.78£7.81£7.38Makerfield is higher£5.35£5.37£5.07

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Makerfield £6.76, Hazel Grove £5.07Hazel Grove: £5.07Makerfield: £6.76Hazel Grove: £5.09Makerfield: £6.79Hazel Grove: £4.81Makerfield: £6.41

    £6.76£6.79£6.41Makerfield is higher£5.07£5.09£4.81

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Makerfield 1,003.1, Hazel Grove 998.7Hazel Grove: 998.7Makerfield: 1,003.1

    1,003.1Makerfield is higherDepends on how you count998.7

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Makerfield 113.5, Hazel Grove 85.0Hazel Grove: 85.0Makerfield: 113.5

    113.5Makerfield is higher85.0

  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: Makerfield 178.3, Hazel Grove 153.9Hazel Grove: 153.9Makerfield: 178.3

    178.3Makerfield is higher153.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Makerfield 83.2, Hazel Grove 64.1Hazel Grove: 64.1Makerfield: 83.2

    83.2Makerfield is higher64.1

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Makerfield 183.2, Hazel Grove 159.5Hazel Grove: 159.5Makerfield: 183.2

    183.2Makerfield is higher159.5

  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: Makerfield 30.4, Hazel Grove 20.9Hazel Grove: 20.9Makerfield: 30.4

    30.4Makerfield is higher20.9

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Makerfield and Hazel Grove, per person in the age group
MeasureMakerfieldHazel GroveHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,633£4,653£4,395£4,661£4,681£4,421Hazel Grove
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,928£12,983£12,263£12,873£12,928£12,211Makerfield
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,920£1,928£1,821£1,770£1,778£1,679Makerfield
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,626£11,675£11,027£11,770£11,821£11,165Hazel Grove
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£421£422£399£337£339£320Makerfield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£853£856£809£743£746£705Makerfield
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£29£29£27£22£22£21Makerfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£549£551£521£425£427£403Makerfield
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£173£173£164£150£151£142Makerfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£140£141£133£99£100£94Makerfield
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,403£1,409£1,331£1,298£1,304£1,231Makerfield
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£176£176£167£164£164£155Makerfield
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£360£361£341£359£361£341Makerfield
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.78£8.82£8.33£8.25£8.29£7.83Makerfield
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.78£7.81£7.38£5.35£5.37£5.07Makerfield
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.76£6.79£6.41£5.07£5.09£4.81Makerfield
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,003.1998.7Makerfield
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026113.585.0Makerfield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026178.3153.9Makerfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202683.264.1Makerfield
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026183.2159.5Makerfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202630.420.9Makerfield

Per resident

Makerfield is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Hazel Grove 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

Makerfield Hazel Grove

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Makerfield £4,633, Hazel Grove £4,661Hazel Grove: £4,661Makerfield: £4,633Hazel Grove: £4,681Makerfield: £4,653Hazel Grove: £4,421Makerfield: £4,395

    £4,633£4,653£4,395Hazel Grove is higherDepends on how you count£4,661£4,681£4,421

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Makerfield £2,550, Hazel Grove £2,882Hazel Grove: £2,882Makerfield: £2,550Hazel Grove: £2,895Makerfield: £2,561Hazel Grove: £2,734Makerfield: £2,418

    £2,550£2,561£2,418Hazel Grove is higherDepends on how you count£2,882£2,895£2,734

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Makerfield £1,180, Hazel Grove £1,035Hazel Grove: £1,035Makerfield: £1,180Hazel Grove: £1,039Makerfield: £1,185Hazel Grove: £982Makerfield: £1,119

    £1,180£1,185£1,119Makerfield is higher£1,035£1,039£982

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Makerfield £2,293, Hazel Grove £2,636Hazel Grove: £2,636Makerfield: £2,293Hazel Grove: £2,647Makerfield: £2,303Hazel Grove: £2,500Makerfield: £2,175

    £2,293£2,303£2,175Hazel Grove is higher£2,636£2,647£2,500

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Makerfield £83, Hazel Grove £76Hazel Grove: £76Makerfield: £83Hazel Grove: £76Makerfield: £83Hazel Grove: £72Makerfield: £79

    £83£83£79Makerfield is higher£76£76£72

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Makerfield £168, Hazel Grove £166Hazel Grove: £166Makerfield: £168Hazel Grove: £167Makerfield: £169Hazel Grove: £158Makerfield: £160

    £168£169£160Makerfield is higher£166£167£158

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Makerfield £5.66, Hazel Grove £4.92Hazel Grove: £4.92Makerfield: £5.66Hazel Grove: £4.94Makerfield: £5.69Hazel Grove: £4.67Makerfield: £5.37

    £5.66£5.69£5.37Makerfield is higher£4.92£4.94£4.67

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Makerfield £549, Hazel Grove £425Hazel Grove: £425Makerfield: £549Hazel Grove: £427Makerfield: £551Hazel Grove: £403Makerfield: £521

    £549£551£521Makerfield is higher£425£427£403

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Makerfield £173, Hazel Grove £150Hazel Grove: £150Makerfield: £173Hazel Grove: £151Makerfield: £173Hazel Grove: £142Makerfield: £164

    £173£173£164Makerfield is higher£150£151£142

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Makerfield £86, Hazel Grove £58Hazel Grove: £58Makerfield: £86Hazel Grove: £58Makerfield: £87Hazel Grove: £55Makerfield: £82

    £86£87£82Makerfield is higher£58£58£55

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Makerfield £862, Hazel Grove £759Hazel Grove: £759Makerfield: £862Hazel Grove: £762Makerfield: £866Hazel Grove: £720Makerfield: £818

    £862£866£818Makerfield is higher£759£762£720

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Makerfield £176, Hazel Grove £164Hazel Grove: £164Makerfield: £176Hazel Grove: £164Makerfield: £176Hazel Grove: £155Makerfield: £167

    £176£176£167Makerfield is higher£164£164£155

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Makerfield £221, Hazel Grove £210Hazel Grove: £210Makerfield: £221Hazel Grove: £211Makerfield: £222Hazel Grove: £199Makerfield: £210

    £221£222£210Makerfield is higher£210£211£199

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Makerfield £5.40, Hazel Grove £4.83Hazel Grove: £4.83Makerfield: £5.40Hazel Grove: £4.85Makerfield: £5.42Hazel Grove: £4.58Makerfield: £5.12

    £5.40£5.42£5.12Makerfield is higher£4.83£4.85£4.58

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Makerfield £4.79, Hazel Grove £3.13Hazel Grove: £3.13Makerfield: £4.79Hazel Grove: £3.14Makerfield: £4.81Hazel Grove: £2.97Makerfield: £4.54

    £4.79£4.81£4.54Makerfield is higher£3.13£3.14£2.97

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Makerfield £6.76, Hazel Grove £5.07Hazel Grove: £5.07Makerfield: £6.76Hazel Grove: £5.09Makerfield: £6.79Hazel Grove: £4.81Makerfield: £6.41

    £6.76£6.79£6.41Makerfield is higher£5.07£5.09£4.81

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Makerfield 197.8, Hazel Grove 223.6Hazel Grove: 223.6Makerfield: 197.8

    197.8Hazel Grove is higherDepends on how you count223.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Makerfield 22.4, Hazel Grove 19.0Hazel Grove: 19.0Makerfield: 22.4

    22.4Makerfield is higher19.0

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Makerfield 35.2, Hazel Grove 34.5Hazel Grove: 34.5Makerfield: 35.2

    35.2Makerfield is higher34.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Makerfield 83.2, Hazel Grove 64.1Hazel Grove: 64.1Makerfield: 83.2

    83.2Makerfield is higher64.1

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Makerfield 112.6, Hazel Grove 93.3Hazel Grove: 93.3Makerfield: 112.6

    112.6Makerfield is higher93.3

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Makerfield 18.7, Hazel Grove 12.2Hazel Grove: 12.2Makerfield: 18.7

    18.7Makerfield is higher12.2

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Makerfield and Hazel Grove, per resident
MeasureMakerfieldHazel GroveHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,633£4,653£4,395£4,661£4,681£4,421Hazel Grove
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,550£2,561£2,418£2,882£2,895£2,734Hazel Grove
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,180£1,185£1,119£1,035£1,039£982Makerfield
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,293£2,303£2,175£2,636£2,647£2,500Hazel Grove
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£83£83£79£76£76£72Makerfield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£168£169£160£166£167£158Makerfield
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.66£5.69£5.37£4.92£4.94£4.67Makerfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£549£551£521£425£427£403Makerfield
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£173£173£164£150£151£142Makerfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£86£87£82£58£58£55Makerfield
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£862£866£818£759£762£720Makerfield
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£176£176£167£164£164£155Makerfield
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£221£222£210£210£211£199Makerfield
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.40£5.42£5.12£4.83£4.85£4.58Makerfield
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.79£4.81£4.54£3.13£3.14£2.97Makerfield
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.76£6.79£6.41£5.07£5.09£4.81Makerfield
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026197.8223.6Hazel Grove
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202622.419.0Makerfield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202635.234.5Makerfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202683.264.1Makerfield
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026112.693.3Makerfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202618.712.2Makerfield

Total

Makerfield is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Hazel Grove 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

Makerfield Hazel Grove

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Makerfield £488.6m, Hazel Grove £450.8mHazel Grove: £450.8mMakerfield: £488.6mHazel Grove: £452.7mMakerfield: £490.7mHazel Grove: £427.6mMakerfield: £463.4m

    £488.6m£490.7m£463.4mMakerfield is higherDepends on how you count£450.8m£452.7m£427.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Makerfield £268.9m, Hazel Grove £278.8mHazel Grove: £278.8mMakerfield: £268.9mHazel Grove: £280.0mMakerfield: £270.0mHazel Grove: £264.4mMakerfield: £255.0m

    £268.9m£270.0m£255.0mHazel Grove is higherDepends on how you count£278.8m£280.0m£264.4m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Makerfield £124.4m, Hazel Grove £100.1mHazel Grove: £100.1mMakerfield: £124.4mHazel Grove: £100.5mMakerfield: £124.9mHazel Grove: £95.0mMakerfield: £118.0m

    £124.4m£124.9m£118.0mMakerfield is higher£100.1m£100.5m£95.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Makerfield £241.8m, Hazel Grove £254.9mHazel Grove: £254.9mMakerfield: £241.8mHazel Grove: £256.0mMakerfield: £242.8mHazel Grove: £241.8mMakerfield: £229.3m

    £241.8m£242.8m£229.3mHazel Grove is higher£254.9m£256.0m£241.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Makerfield £8.7m, Hazel Grove £7.3mHazel Grove: £7.3mMakerfield: £8.7mHazel Grove: £7.3mMakerfield: £8.8mHazel Grove: £6.9mMakerfield: £8.3m

    £8.7m£8.8m£8.3mMakerfield is higher£7.3m£7.3m£6.9m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Makerfield £17.7m, Hazel Grove £16.1mHazel Grove: £16.1mMakerfield: £17.7mHazel Grove: £16.2mMakerfield: £17.8mHazel Grove: £15.3mMakerfield: £16.8m

    £17.7m£17.8m£16.8mMakerfield is higher£16.1m£16.2m£15.3m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Makerfield £0.60m, Hazel Grove £0.48mHazel Grove: £0.48mMakerfield: £0.60mHazel Grove: £0.48mMakerfield: £0.60mHazel Grove: £0.45mMakerfield: £0.57m

    £0.60m£0.60m£0.57mMakerfield is higher£0.48m£0.48m£0.45m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Makerfield £57.9m, Hazel Grove £41.1mHazel Grove: £41.1mMakerfield: £57.9mHazel Grove: £41.3mMakerfield: £58.1mHazel Grove: £39.0mMakerfield: £54.9m

    £57.9m£58.1m£54.9mMakerfield is higher£41.1m£41.3m£39.0m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Makerfield £18.2m, Hazel Grove £14.5mHazel Grove: £14.5mMakerfield: £18.2mHazel Grove: £14.6mMakerfield: £18.3mHazel Grove: £13.8mMakerfield: £17.3m

    £18.2m£18.3m£17.3mMakerfield is higher£14.5m£14.6m£13.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Makerfield £9.1m, Hazel Grove £5.6mHazel Grove: £5.6mMakerfield: £9.1mHazel Grove: £5.6mMakerfield: £9.1mHazel Grove: £5.3mMakerfield: £8.6m

    £9.1m£9.1m£8.6mMakerfield is higher£5.6m£5.6m£5.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Makerfield £90.9m, Hazel Grove £73.4mHazel Grove: £73.4mMakerfield: £90.9mHazel Grove: £73.7mMakerfield: £91.3mHazel Grove: £69.6mMakerfield: £86.2m

    £90.9m£91.3m£86.2mMakerfield is higher£73.4m£73.7m£69.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Makerfield £18.5m, Hazel Grove £15.8mHazel Grove: £15.8mMakerfield: £18.5mHazel Grove: £15.9mMakerfield: £18.6mHazel Grove: £15.0mMakerfield: £17.6m

    £18.5m£18.6m£17.6mMakerfield is higher£15.8m£15.9m£15.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Makerfield £23.3m, Hazel Grove £20.3mHazel Grove: £20.3mMakerfield: £23.3mHazel Grove: £20.4mMakerfield: £23.4mHazel Grove: £19.3mMakerfield: £22.1m

    £23.3m£23.4m£22.1mMakerfield is higher£20.3m£20.4m£19.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Makerfield £0.57m, Hazel Grove £0.47mHazel Grove: £0.47mMakerfield: £0.57mHazel Grove: £0.47mMakerfield: £0.57mHazel Grove: £0.44mMakerfield: £0.54m

    £0.57m£0.57m£0.54mMakerfield is higher£0.47m£0.47m£0.44m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Makerfield £0.50m, Hazel Grove £0.30mHazel Grove: £0.30mMakerfield: £0.50mHazel Grove: £0.30mMakerfield: £0.51mHazel Grove: £0.29mMakerfield: £0.48m

    £0.50m£0.51m£0.48mMakerfield is higher£0.30m£0.30m£0.29m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Makerfield £0.71m, Hazel Grove £0.49mHazel Grove: £0.49mMakerfield: £0.71mHazel Grove: £0.49mMakerfield: £0.72mHazel Grove: £0.47mMakerfield: £0.68m

    £0.71m£0.72m£0.68mMakerfield is higher£0.49m£0.49m£0.47m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Makerfield 20,862, Hazel Grove 21,627Hazel Grove: 21,627Makerfield: 20,862

    20,862Hazel Grove is higherDepends on how you count21,627

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Makerfield 2,361, Hazel Grove 1,841Hazel Grove: 1,841Makerfield: 2,361

    2,361Makerfield is higher1,841

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Makerfield 3,707, Hazel Grove 3,333Hazel Grove: 3,333Makerfield: 3,707

    3,707Makerfield is higher3,333

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Makerfield 8,776, Hazel Grove 6,201Hazel Grove: 6,201Makerfield: 8,776

    8,776Makerfield is higher6,201

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Makerfield 11,871, Hazel Grove 9,020Hazel Grove: 9,020Makerfield: 11,871

    11,871Makerfield is higher9,020

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Makerfield 1,967, Hazel Grove 1,179Hazel Grove: 1,179Makerfield: 1,967

    1,967Makerfield is higher1,179

Show the numbers
Makerfield and Hazel Grove, total
MeasureMakerfieldHazel GroveHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£488.6m£490.7m£463.4m£450.8m£452.7m£427.6mMakerfield
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£268.9m£270.0m£255.0m£278.8m£280.0m£264.4mHazel Grove
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£124.4m£124.9m£118.0m£100.1m£100.5m£95.0mMakerfield
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£241.8m£242.8m£229.3m£254.9m£256.0m£241.8mHazel Grove
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.7m£8.8m£8.3m£7.3m£7.3m£6.9mMakerfield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m£16.1m£16.2m£15.3mMakerfield
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m£0.48m£0.48m£0.45mMakerfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£57.9m£58.1m£54.9m£41.1m£41.3m£39.0mMakerfield
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.2m£18.3m£17.3m£14.5m£14.6m£13.8mMakerfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.1m£9.1m£8.6m£5.6m£5.6m£5.3mMakerfield
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£90.9m£91.3m£86.2m£73.4m£73.7m£69.6mMakerfield
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£18.5m£18.6m£17.6m£15.8m£15.9m£15.0mMakerfield
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£23.3m£23.4m£22.1m£20.3m£20.4m£19.3mMakerfield
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m£0.47m£0.47m£0.44mMakerfield
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.50m£0.51m£0.48m£0.30m£0.30m£0.29mMakerfield
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.71m£0.72m£0.68m£0.49m£0.49m£0.47mMakerfield
State Pensiontotal, March 202620,86221,627Hazel Grove
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,3611,841Makerfield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,7073,333Makerfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,7766,201Makerfield
Universal Credittotal, May 202611,8719,020Makerfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,9671,179Makerfield

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.
  9. 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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