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Meriden and Solihull East and Keighley and Ilkley

100,784 and 101,455 residents (mid-2024).

Meriden and Solihull East is higher than Keighley and Ilkley on 13 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 12 of 22 per resident and 12 of 22 in total.

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Per person in the age group

Meriden and Solihull East is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Keighley and Ilkley on 9. 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

Meriden and Solihull East Keighley and Ilkley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Meriden and Solihull East £4,804, Keighley and Ilkley £4,599Keighley and Ilkley: £4,599Meriden and Solihull East: £4,804Keighley and Ilkley: £4,619Meriden and Solihull East: £4,824Keighley and Ilkley: £4,363Meriden and Solihull East: £4,557

    £4,804£4,824£4,557Meriden and Solihull East is higher£4,599£4,619£4,363

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Meriden and Solihull East £13,012, Keighley and Ilkley £12,515Keighley and Ilkley: £12,515Meriden and Solihull East: £13,012Keighley and Ilkley: £12,568Meriden and Solihull East: £13,068Keighley and Ilkley: £11,871Meriden and Solihull East: £12,343

    £13,012£13,068£12,343Meriden and Solihull East is higher£12,515£12,568£11,871

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Meriden and Solihull East £2,266, Keighley and Ilkley £2,244Keighley and Ilkley: £2,244Meriden and Solihull East: £2,266Keighley and Ilkley: £2,254Meriden and Solihull East: £2,275Keighley and Ilkley: £2,129Meriden and Solihull East: £2,149

    £2,266£2,275£2,149Meriden and Solihull East is higherDepends on how you count£2,244£2,254£2,129

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Meriden and Solihull East £11,845, Keighley and Ilkley £11,433Keighley and Ilkley: £11,433Meriden and Solihull East: £11,845Keighley and Ilkley: £11,481Meriden and Solihull East: £11,896Keighley and Ilkley: £10,844Meriden and Solihull East: £11,236

    £11,845£11,896£11,236Meriden and Solihull East is higher£11,433£11,481£10,844

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Meriden and Solihull East £364, Keighley and Ilkley £371Keighley and Ilkley: £371Meriden and Solihull East: £364Keighley and Ilkley: £373Meriden and Solihull East: £366Keighley and Ilkley: £352Meriden and Solihull East: £345

    £364£366£345Keighley and Ilkley is higher£371£373£352

  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: Meriden and Solihull East £779, Keighley and Ilkley £686Keighley and Ilkley: £686Meriden and Solihull East: £779Keighley and Ilkley: £689Meriden and Solihull East: £783Keighley and Ilkley: £650Meriden and Solihull East: £739

    £779£783£739Meriden and Solihull East is higher£686£689£650

  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: Meriden and Solihull East £24, Keighley and Ilkley £25Keighley and Ilkley: £25Meriden and Solihull East: £24Keighley and Ilkley: £25Meriden and Solihull East: £24Keighley and Ilkley: £24Meriden and Solihull East: £22

    £24£24£22Keighley and Ilkley is higher£25£25£24

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Meriden and Solihull East £475, Keighley and Ilkley £456Keighley and Ilkley: £456Meriden and Solihull East: £475Keighley and Ilkley: £458Meriden and Solihull East: £477Keighley and Ilkley: £433Meriden and Solihull East: £450

    £475£477£450Meriden and Solihull East is higher£456£458£433

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Meriden and Solihull East £163, Keighley and Ilkley £126Keighley and Ilkley: £126Meriden and Solihull East: £163Keighley and Ilkley: £126Meriden and Solihull East: £164Keighley and Ilkley: £119Meriden and Solihull East: £155

    £163£164£155Meriden and Solihull East is higher£126£126£119

  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: Meriden and Solihull East £149, Keighley and Ilkley £158Keighley and Ilkley: £158Meriden and Solihull East: £149Keighley and Ilkley: £159Meriden and Solihull East: £150Keighley and Ilkley: £150Meriden and Solihull East: £141

    £149£150£141Keighley and Ilkley is higher£158£159£150

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Meriden and Solihull East £1,819, Keighley and Ilkley £1,757Keighley and Ilkley: £1,757Meriden and Solihull East: £1,819Keighley and Ilkley: £1,764Meriden and Solihull East: £1,827Keighley and Ilkley: £1,666Meriden and Solihull East: £1,726

    £1,819£1,827£1,726Meriden and Solihull East is higher£1,757£1,764£1,666

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Meriden and Solihull East £176, Keighley and Ilkley £154Keighley and Ilkley: £154Meriden and Solihull East: £176Keighley and Ilkley: £155Meriden and Solihull East: £176Keighley and Ilkley: £146Meriden and Solihull East: £167

    £176£176£167Meriden and Solihull East is higher£154£155£146

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Meriden and Solihull East £280, Keighley and Ilkley £316Keighley and Ilkley: £316Meriden and Solihull East: £280Keighley and Ilkley: £317Meriden and Solihull East: £281Keighley and Ilkley: £299Meriden and Solihull East: £266

    £280£281£266Keighley and Ilkley is higher£316£317£299

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Meriden and Solihull East £7.94, Keighley and Ilkley £6.67Keighley and Ilkley: £6.67Meriden and Solihull East: £7.94Keighley and Ilkley: £6.70Meriden and Solihull East: £7.97Keighley and Ilkley: £6.33Meriden and Solihull East: £7.53

    £7.94£7.97£7.53Meriden and Solihull East is higher£6.67£6.70£6.33

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Meriden and Solihull East £9.40, Keighley and Ilkley £6.87Keighley and Ilkley: £6.87Meriden and Solihull East: £9.40Keighley and Ilkley: £6.90Meriden and Solihull East: £9.44Keighley and Ilkley: £6.52Meriden and Solihull East: £8.92

    £9.40£9.44£8.92Meriden and Solihull East is higher£6.87£6.90£6.52

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Meriden and Solihull East £5.71, Keighley and Ilkley £6.50Keighley and Ilkley: £6.50Meriden and Solihull East: £5.71Keighley and Ilkley: £6.53Meriden and Solihull East: £5.74Keighley and Ilkley: £6.17Meriden and Solihull East: £5.42

    £5.71£5.74£5.42Keighley and Ilkley is higher£6.50£6.53£6.17

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Meriden and Solihull East 1,010.6, Keighley and Ilkley 993.9Keighley and Ilkley: 993.9Meriden and Solihull East: 1,010.6

    1,010.6Meriden and Solihull East is higher993.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Meriden and Solihull East 90.1, Keighley and Ilkley 95.3Keighley and Ilkley: 95.3Meriden and Solihull East: 90.1

    90.1Keighley and Ilkley is higher95.3

  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: Meriden and Solihull East 157.5, Keighley and Ilkley 142.9Keighley and Ilkley: 142.9Meriden and Solihull East: 157.5

    157.5Meriden and Solihull East is higher142.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Meriden and Solihull East 67.9, Keighley and Ilkley 69.1Keighley and Ilkley: 69.1Meriden and Solihull East: 67.9

    67.9Keighley and Ilkley is higher69.1

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Meriden and Solihull East 195.9, Keighley and Ilkley 217.2Keighley and Ilkley: 217.2Meriden and Solihull East: 195.9

    195.9Keighley and Ilkley is higher217.2

  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: Meriden and Solihull East 33.3, Keighley and Ilkley 36.8Keighley and Ilkley: 36.8Meriden and Solihull East: 33.3

    33.3Keighley and Ilkley is higher36.8

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Meriden and Solihull East and Keighley and Ilkley, per person in the age group
MeasureMeriden and Solihull EastKeighley and IlkleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,804£4,824£4,557£4,599£4,619£4,363Meriden and Solihull East
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,012£13,068£12,343£12,515£12,568£11,871Meriden and Solihull East
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,266£2,275£2,149£2,244£2,254£2,129Meriden and Solihull East
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,845£11,896£11,236£11,433£11,481£10,844Meriden and Solihull East
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£364£366£345£371£373£352Keighley and Ilkley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£779£783£739£686£689£650Meriden and Solihull East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£24£24£22£25£25£24Keighley and Ilkley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£475£477£450£456£458£433Meriden and Solihull East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£163£164£155£126£126£119Meriden and Solihull East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£149£150£141£158£159£150Keighley and Ilkley
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,819£1,827£1,726£1,757£1,764£1,666Meriden and Solihull East
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£176£176£167£154£155£146Meriden and Solihull East
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£280£281£266£316£317£299Keighley and Ilkley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.94£7.97£7.53£6.67£6.70£6.33Meriden and Solihull East
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.40£9.44£8.92£6.87£6.90£6.52Meriden and Solihull East
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.71£5.74£5.42£6.50£6.53£6.17Keighley and Ilkley
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,010.6993.9Meriden and Solihull East
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202690.195.3Keighley and Ilkley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026157.5142.9Meriden and Solihull East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202667.969.1Keighley and Ilkley
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026195.9217.2Keighley and Ilkley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202633.336.8Keighley and Ilkley

Per resident

Meriden and Solihull East is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Keighley and Ilkley on 10. 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

Meriden and Solihull East Keighley and Ilkley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Meriden and Solihull East £4,804, Keighley and Ilkley £4,599Keighley and Ilkley: £4,599Meriden and Solihull East: £4,804Keighley and Ilkley: £4,619Meriden and Solihull East: £4,824Keighley and Ilkley: £4,363Meriden and Solihull East: £4,557

    £4,804£4,824£4,557Meriden and Solihull East is higher£4,599£4,619£4,363

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Meriden and Solihull East £2,655, Keighley and Ilkley £2,520Keighley and Ilkley: £2,520Meriden and Solihull East: £2,655Keighley and Ilkley: £2,531Meriden and Solihull East: £2,667Keighley and Ilkley: £2,390Meriden and Solihull East: £2,519

    £2,655£2,667£2,519Meriden and Solihull East is higher£2,520£2,531£2,390

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Meriden and Solihull East £1,329, Keighley and Ilkley £1,336Keighley and Ilkley: £1,336Meriden and Solihull East: £1,329Keighley and Ilkley: £1,342Meriden and Solihull East: £1,335Keighley and Ilkley: £1,267Meriden and Solihull East: £1,261

    £1,329£1,335£1,261Keighley and Ilkley is higherDepends on how you count£1,336£1,342£1,267

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Meriden and Solihull East £2,417, Keighley and Ilkley £2,302Keighley and Ilkley: £2,302Meriden and Solihull East: £2,417Keighley and Ilkley: £2,312Meriden and Solihull East: £2,428Keighley and Ilkley: £2,184Meriden and Solihull East: £2,293

    £2,417£2,428£2,293Meriden and Solihull East is higher£2,302£2,312£2,184

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Meriden and Solihull East £74, Keighley and Ilkley £75Keighley and Ilkley: £75Meriden and Solihull East: £74Keighley and Ilkley: £75Meriden and Solihull East: £75Keighley and Ilkley: £71Meriden and Solihull East: £70

    £74£75£70Keighley and Ilkley is higher£75£75£71

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Meriden and Solihull East £159, Keighley and Ilkley £138Keighley and Ilkley: £138Meriden and Solihull East: £159Keighley and Ilkley: £139Meriden and Solihull East: £160Keighley and Ilkley: £131Meriden and Solihull East: £151

    £159£160£151Meriden and Solihull East is higher£138£139£131

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Meriden and Solihull East £4.81, Keighley and Ilkley £5.07Keighley and Ilkley: £5.07Meriden and Solihull East: £4.81Keighley and Ilkley: £5.09Meriden and Solihull East: £4.83Keighley and Ilkley: £4.81Meriden and Solihull East: £4.56

    £4.81£4.83£4.56Keighley and Ilkley is higher£5.07£5.09£4.81

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Meriden and Solihull East £475, Keighley and Ilkley £456Keighley and Ilkley: £456Meriden and Solihull East: £475Keighley and Ilkley: £458Meriden and Solihull East: £477Keighley and Ilkley: £433Meriden and Solihull East: £450

    £475£477£450Meriden and Solihull East is higher£456£458£433

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Meriden and Solihull East £163, Keighley and Ilkley £126Keighley and Ilkley: £126Meriden and Solihull East: £163Keighley and Ilkley: £126Meriden and Solihull East: £164Keighley and Ilkley: £119Meriden and Solihull East: £155

    £163£164£155Meriden and Solihull East is higher£126£126£119

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Meriden and Solihull East £87, Keighley and Ilkley £94Keighley and Ilkley: £94Meriden and Solihull East: £87Keighley and Ilkley: £95Meriden and Solihull East: £88Keighley and Ilkley: £89Meriden and Solihull East: £83

    £87£88£83Keighley and Ilkley is higher£94£95£89

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Meriden and Solihull East £1,068, Keighley and Ilkley £1,046Keighley and Ilkley: £1,046Meriden and Solihull East: £1,068Keighley and Ilkley: £1,050Meriden and Solihull East: £1,072Keighley and Ilkley: £992Meriden and Solihull East: £1,013

    £1,068£1,072£1,013Meriden and Solihull East is higher£1,046£1,050£992

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Meriden and Solihull East £176, Keighley and Ilkley £154Keighley and Ilkley: £154Meriden and Solihull East: £176Keighley and Ilkley: £155Meriden and Solihull East: £176Keighley and Ilkley: £146Meriden and Solihull East: £167

    £176£176£167Meriden and Solihull East is higher£154£155£146

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Meriden and Solihull East £164, Keighley and Ilkley £188Keighley and Ilkley: £188Meriden and Solihull East: £164Keighley and Ilkley: £189Meriden and Solihull East: £165Keighley and Ilkley: £178Meriden and Solihull East: £156

    £164£165£156Keighley and Ilkley is higher£188£189£178

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Meriden and Solihull East £4.66, Keighley and Ilkley £3.97Keighley and Ilkley: £3.97Meriden and Solihull East: £4.66Keighley and Ilkley: £3.99Meriden and Solihull East: £4.68Keighley and Ilkley: £3.77Meriden and Solihull East: £4.42

    £4.66£4.68£4.42Meriden and Solihull East is higher£3.97£3.99£3.77

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Meriden and Solihull East £5.51, Keighley and Ilkley £4.09Keighley and Ilkley: £4.09Meriden and Solihull East: £5.51Keighley and Ilkley: £4.11Meriden and Solihull East: £5.54Keighley and Ilkley: £3.88Meriden and Solihull East: £5.23

    £5.51£5.54£5.23Meriden and Solihull East is higher£4.09£4.11£3.88

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Meriden and Solihull East £5.71, Keighley and Ilkley £6.50Keighley and Ilkley: £6.50Meriden and Solihull East: £5.71Keighley and Ilkley: £6.53Meriden and Solihull East: £5.74Keighley and Ilkley: £6.17Meriden and Solihull East: £5.42

    £5.71£5.74£5.42Keighley and Ilkley is higher£6.50£6.53£6.17

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Meriden and Solihull East 206.2, Keighley and Ilkley 200.1Keighley and Ilkley: 200.1Meriden and Solihull East: 206.2

    206.2Meriden and Solihull East is higher200.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Meriden and Solihull East 18.4, Keighley and Ilkley 19.2Keighley and Ilkley: 19.2Meriden and Solihull East: 18.4

    18.4Keighley and Ilkley is higher19.2

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Meriden and Solihull East 32.1, Keighley and Ilkley 28.8Keighley and Ilkley: 28.8Meriden and Solihull East: 32.1

    32.1Meriden and Solihull East is higher28.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Meriden and Solihull East 67.9, Keighley and Ilkley 69.1Keighley and Ilkley: 69.1Meriden and Solihull East: 67.9

    67.9Keighley and Ilkley is higher69.1

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Meriden and Solihull East 114.9, Keighley and Ilkley 129.3Keighley and Ilkley: 129.3Meriden and Solihull East: 114.9

    114.9Keighley and Ilkley is higher129.3

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Meriden and Solihull East 19.6, Keighley and Ilkley 21.9Keighley and Ilkley: 21.9Meriden and Solihull East: 19.6

    19.6Keighley and Ilkley is higher21.9

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Meriden and Solihull East and Keighley and Ilkley, per resident
MeasureMeriden and Solihull EastKeighley and IlkleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,804£4,824£4,557£4,599£4,619£4,363Meriden and Solihull East
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,655£2,667£2,519£2,520£2,531£2,390Meriden and Solihull East
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,329£1,335£1,261£1,336£1,342£1,267Keighley and Ilkley
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,417£2,428£2,293£2,302£2,312£2,184Meriden and Solihull East
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£74£75£70£75£75£71Keighley and Ilkley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£159£160£151£138£139£131Meriden and Solihull East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.81£4.83£4.56£5.07£5.09£4.81Keighley and Ilkley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£475£477£450£456£458£433Meriden and Solihull East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£163£164£155£126£126£119Meriden and Solihull East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£87£88£83£94£95£89Keighley and Ilkley
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,068£1,072£1,013£1,046£1,050£992Meriden and Solihull East
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£176£176£167£154£155£146Meriden and Solihull East
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£164£165£156£188£189£178Keighley and Ilkley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.66£4.68£4.42£3.97£3.99£3.77Meriden and Solihull East
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.51£5.54£5.23£4.09£4.11£3.88Meriden and Solihull East
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.71£5.74£5.42£6.50£6.53£6.17Keighley and Ilkley
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026206.2200.1Meriden and Solihull East
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202618.419.2Keighley and Ilkley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202632.128.8Meriden and Solihull East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202667.969.1Keighley and Ilkley
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026114.9129.3Keighley and Ilkley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202619.621.9Keighley and Ilkley

Total

Meriden and Solihull East is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Keighley and Ilkley on 10. 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

Meriden and Solihull East Keighley and Ilkley

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Meriden and Solihull East £484.2m, Keighley and Ilkley £466.6mKeighley and Ilkley: £466.6mMeriden and Solihull East: £484.2mKeighley and Ilkley: £468.6mMeriden and Solihull East: £486.2mKeighley and Ilkley: £442.6mMeriden and Solihull East: £459.3m

    £484.2m£486.2m£459.3mMeriden and Solihull East is higher£466.6m£468.6m£442.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Meriden and Solihull East £267.6m, Keighley and Ilkley £255.7mKeighley and Ilkley: £255.7mMeriden and Solihull East: £267.6mKeighley and Ilkley: £256.7mMeriden and Solihull East: £268.8mKeighley and Ilkley: £242.5mMeriden and Solihull East: £253.9m

    £267.6m£268.8m£253.9mMeriden and Solihull East is higher£255.7m£256.7m£242.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Meriden and Solihull East £134.0m, Keighley and Ilkley £135.6mKeighley and Ilkley: £135.6mMeriden and Solihull East: £134.0mKeighley and Ilkley: £136.1mMeriden and Solihull East: £134.6mKeighley and Ilkley: £128.6mMeriden and Solihull East: £127.1m

    £134.0m£134.6m£127.1mKeighley and Ilkley is higherDepends on how you count£135.6m£136.1m£128.6m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Meriden and Solihull East £243.6m, Keighley and Ilkley £233.6mKeighley and Ilkley: £233.6mMeriden and Solihull East: £243.6mKeighley and Ilkley: £234.6mMeriden and Solihull East: £244.7mKeighley and Ilkley: £221.5mMeriden and Solihull East: £231.1m

    £243.6m£244.7m£231.1mMeriden and Solihull East is higher£233.6m£234.6m£221.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Meriden and Solihull East £7.5m, Keighley and Ilkley £7.6mKeighley and Ilkley: £7.6mMeriden and Solihull East: £7.5mKeighley and Ilkley: £7.6mMeriden and Solihull East: £7.5mKeighley and Ilkley: £7.2mMeriden and Solihull East: £7.1m

    £7.5m£7.5m£7.1mKeighley and Ilkley is higher£7.6m£7.6m£7.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Meriden and Solihull East £16.0m, Keighley and Ilkley £14.0mKeighley and Ilkley: £14.0mMeriden and Solihull East: £16.0mKeighley and Ilkley: £14.1mMeriden and Solihull East: £16.1mKeighley and Ilkley: £13.3mMeriden and Solihull East: £15.2m

    £16.0m£16.1m£15.2mMeriden and Solihull East is higher£14.0m£14.1m£13.3m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Meriden and Solihull East £0.48m, Keighley and Ilkley £0.51mKeighley and Ilkley: £0.51mMeriden and Solihull East: £0.48mKeighley and Ilkley: £0.52mMeriden and Solihull East: £0.49mKeighley and Ilkley: £0.49mMeriden and Solihull East: £0.46m

    £0.48m£0.49m£0.46mKeighley and Ilkley is higher£0.51m£0.52m£0.49m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Meriden and Solihull East £47.8m, Keighley and Ilkley £46.3mKeighley and Ilkley: £46.3mMeriden and Solihull East: £47.8mKeighley and Ilkley: £46.5mMeriden and Solihull East: £48.0mKeighley and Ilkley: £43.9mMeriden and Solihull East: £45.4m

    £47.8m£48.0m£45.4mMeriden and Solihull East is higher£46.3m£46.5m£43.9m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Meriden and Solihull East £16.5m, Keighley and Ilkley £12.8mKeighley and Ilkley: £12.8mMeriden and Solihull East: £16.5mKeighley and Ilkley: £12.8mMeriden and Solihull East: £16.5mKeighley and Ilkley: £12.1mMeriden and Solihull East: £15.6m

    £16.5m£16.5m£15.6mMeriden and Solihull East is higher£12.8m£12.8m£12.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Meriden and Solihull East £8.8m, Keighley and Ilkley £9.6mKeighley and Ilkley: £9.6mMeriden and Solihull East: £8.8mKeighley and Ilkley: £9.6mMeriden and Solihull East: £8.8mKeighley and Ilkley: £9.1mMeriden and Solihull East: £8.4m

    £8.8m£8.8m£8.4mKeighley and Ilkley is higher£9.6m£9.6m£9.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Meriden and Solihull East £107.6m, Keighley and Ilkley £106.1mKeighley and Ilkley: £106.1mMeriden and Solihull East: £107.6mKeighley and Ilkley: £106.6mMeriden and Solihull East: £108.0mKeighley and Ilkley: £100.7mMeriden and Solihull East: £102.1m

    £107.6m£108.0m£102.1mMeriden and Solihull East is higher£106.1m£106.6m£100.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Meriden and Solihull East £17.7m, Keighley and Ilkley £15.7mKeighley and Ilkley: £15.7mMeriden and Solihull East: £17.7mKeighley and Ilkley: £15.7mMeriden and Solihull East: £17.8mKeighley and Ilkley: £14.8mMeriden and Solihull East: £16.8m

    £17.7m£17.8m£16.8mMeriden and Solihull East is higher£15.7m£15.7m£14.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Meriden and Solihull East £16.6m, Keighley and Ilkley £19.1mKeighley and Ilkley: £19.1mMeriden and Solihull East: £16.6mKeighley and Ilkley: £19.1mMeriden and Solihull East: £16.6mKeighley and Ilkley: £18.1mMeriden and Solihull East: £15.7m

    £16.6m£16.6m£15.7mKeighley and Ilkley is higher£19.1m£19.1m£18.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Meriden and Solihull East £0.47m, Keighley and Ilkley £0.40mKeighley and Ilkley: £0.40mMeriden and Solihull East: £0.47mKeighley and Ilkley: £0.40mMeriden and Solihull East: £0.47mKeighley and Ilkley: £0.38mMeriden and Solihull East: £0.45m

    £0.47m£0.47m£0.45mMeriden and Solihull East is higher£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Meriden and Solihull East £0.56m, Keighley and Ilkley £0.42mKeighley and Ilkley: £0.42mMeriden and Solihull East: £0.56mKeighley and Ilkley: £0.42mMeriden and Solihull East: £0.56mKeighley and Ilkley: £0.39mMeriden and Solihull East: £0.53m

    £0.56m£0.56m£0.53mMeriden and Solihull East is higher£0.42m£0.42m£0.39m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Meriden and Solihull East £0.58m, Keighley and Ilkley £0.66mKeighley and Ilkley: £0.66mMeriden and Solihull East: £0.58mKeighley and Ilkley: £0.66mMeriden and Solihull East: £0.58mKeighley and Ilkley: £0.63mMeriden and Solihull East: £0.55m

    £0.58m£0.58m£0.55mKeighley and Ilkley is higher£0.66m£0.66m£0.63m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Meriden and Solihull East 20,785, Keighley and Ilkley 20,305Keighley and Ilkley: 20,305Meriden and Solihull East: 20,785

    20,785Meriden and Solihull East is higher20,305

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Meriden and Solihull East 1,852, Keighley and Ilkley 1,947Keighley and Ilkley: 1,947Meriden and Solihull East: 1,852

    1,852Keighley and Ilkley is higher1,947

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Meriden and Solihull East 3,239, Keighley and Ilkley 2,919Keighley and Ilkley: 2,919Meriden and Solihull East: 3,239

    3,239Meriden and Solihull East is higher2,919

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Meriden and Solihull East 6,839, Keighley and Ilkley 7,008Keighley and Ilkley: 7,008Meriden and Solihull East: 6,839

    6,839Keighley and Ilkley is higher7,008

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Meriden and Solihull East 11,583, Keighley and Ilkley 13,122Keighley and Ilkley: 13,122Meriden and Solihull East: 11,583

    11,583Keighley and Ilkley is higher13,122

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Meriden and Solihull East 1,971, Keighley and Ilkley 2,224Keighley and Ilkley: 2,224Meriden and Solihull East: 1,971

    1,971Keighley and Ilkley is higher2,224

Show the numbers
Meriden and Solihull East and Keighley and Ilkley, total
MeasureMeriden and Solihull EastKeighley and IlkleyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£484.2m£486.2m£459.3m£466.6m£468.6m£442.6mMeriden and Solihull East
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£267.6m£268.8m£253.9m£255.7m£256.7m£242.5mMeriden and Solihull East
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£134.0m£134.6m£127.1m£135.6m£136.1m£128.6mKeighley and Ilkley
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£243.6m£244.7m£231.1m£233.6m£234.6m£221.5mMeriden and Solihull East
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.5m£7.5m£7.1m£7.6m£7.6m£7.2mKeighley and Ilkley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.0m£16.1m£15.2m£14.0m£14.1m£13.3mMeriden and Solihull East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.48m£0.49m£0.46m£0.51m£0.52m£0.49mKeighley and Ilkley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£47.8m£48.0m£45.4m£46.3m£46.5m£43.9mMeriden and Solihull East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.5m£16.5m£15.6m£12.8m£12.8m£12.1mMeriden and Solihull East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.8m£8.8m£8.4m£9.6m£9.6m£9.1mKeighley and Ilkley
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£107.6m£108.0m£102.1m£106.1m£106.6m£100.7mMeriden and Solihull East
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m£15.7m£15.7m£14.8mMeriden and Solihull East
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£16.6m£16.6m£15.7m£19.1m£19.1m£18.1mKeighley and Ilkley
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.47m£0.47m£0.45m£0.40m£0.40m£0.38mMeriden and Solihull East
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m£0.42m£0.42m£0.39mMeriden and Solihull East
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m£0.66m£0.66m£0.63mKeighley and Ilkley
State Pensiontotal, March 202620,78520,305Meriden and Solihull East
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,8521,947Keighley and Ilkley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,2392,919Meriden and Solihull East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,8397,008Keighley and Ilkley
Universal Credittotal, May 202611,58313,122Keighley and Ilkley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,9712,224Keighley and Ilkley

Sources

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

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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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