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Mid Leicestershire and Colne Valley

104,533 and 95,311 residents (mid-2024).

Mid Leicestershire is higher than Colne Valley on 7 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 8 of 22 per resident and 13 of 22 in total.

On 6 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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Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

Mid Leicestershire is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Colne Valley on 15. 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

Mid Leicestershire Colne Valley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Mid Leicestershire £3,866, Colne Valley £4,043Colne Valley: £4,043Mid Leicestershire: £3,866Colne Valley: £4,060Mid Leicestershire: £3,883Colne Valley: £3,835Mid Leicestershire: £3,668

    £3,866£3,883£3,668Colne Valley is higherDepends on how you count£4,043£4,060£3,835

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Mid Leicestershire £12,887, Colne Valley £12,464Colne Valley: £12,464Mid Leicestershire: £12,887Colne Valley: £12,517Mid Leicestershire: £12,942Colne Valley: £11,822Mid Leicestershire: £12,224

    £12,887£12,942£12,224Mid Leicestershire is higher£12,464£12,517£11,822

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid Leicestershire £1,252, Colne Valley £1,521Colne Valley: £1,521Mid Leicestershire: £1,252Colne Valley: £1,528Mid Leicestershire: £1,257Colne Valley: £1,443Mid Leicestershire: £1,188

    £1,252£1,257£1,188Colne Valley is higher£1,521£1,528£1,443

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Mid Leicestershire £11,832, Colne Valley £11,588Colne Valley: £11,588Mid Leicestershire: £11,832Colne Valley: £11,637Mid Leicestershire: £11,883Colne Valley: £10,992Mid Leicestershire: £11,224

    £11,832£11,883£11,224Mid Leicestershire is higher£11,588£11,637£10,992

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Mid Leicestershire £309, Colne Valley £282Colne Valley: £282Mid Leicestershire: £309Colne Valley: £283Mid Leicestershire: £311Colne Valley: £268Mid Leicestershire: £294

    £309£311£294Mid Leicestershire is higher£282£283£268

  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: Mid Leicestershire £725, Colne Valley £574Colne Valley: £574Mid Leicestershire: £725Colne Valley: £577Mid Leicestershire: £729Colne Valley: £545Mid Leicestershire: £688

    £725£729£688Mid Leicestershire is higher£574£577£545

  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: Mid Leicestershire £19, Colne Valley £19Colne Valley: £19Mid Leicestershire: £19Colne Valley: £19Mid Leicestershire: £19Colne Valley: £18Mid Leicestershire: £18

    £19£19£18Mid Leicestershire is higher£19£19£18

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Mid Leicestershire £316, Colne Valley £395Colne Valley: £395Mid Leicestershire: £316Colne Valley: £397Mid Leicestershire: £317Colne Valley: £375Mid Leicestershire: £300

    £316£317£300Colne Valley is higher£395£397£375

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Mid Leicestershire £94, Colne Valley £94Colne Valley: £94Mid Leicestershire: £94Colne Valley: £94Mid Leicestershire: £94Colne Valley: £89Mid Leicestershire: £89

    £94£94£89Colne Valley is higherDepends on how you count£94£94£89

  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: Mid Leicestershire £83, Colne Valley £86Colne Valley: £86Mid Leicestershire: £83Colne Valley: £86Mid Leicestershire: £83Colne Valley: £81Mid Leicestershire: £78

    £83£83£78Colne Valley is higherDepends on how you count£86£86£81

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid Leicestershire £975, Colne Valley £1,169Colne Valley: £1,169Mid Leicestershire: £975Colne Valley: £1,174Mid Leicestershire: £979Colne Valley: £1,108Mid Leicestershire: £925

    £975£979£925Colne Valley is higher£1,169£1,174£1,108

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Mid Leicestershire £79, Colne Valley £106Colne Valley: £106Mid Leicestershire: £79Colne Valley: £107Mid Leicestershire: £80Colne Valley: £101Mid Leicestershire: £75

    £79£80£75Colne Valley is higher£106£107£101

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid Leicestershire £185, Colne Valley £254Colne Valley: £254Mid Leicestershire: £185Colne Valley: £255Mid Leicestershire: £186Colne Valley: £241Mid Leicestershire: £175

    £185£186£175Colne Valley is higher£254£255£241

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid Leicestershire £6.44, Colne Valley £8.41Colne Valley: £8.41Mid Leicestershire: £6.44Colne Valley: £8.45Mid Leicestershire: £6.47Colne Valley: £7.98Mid Leicestershire: £6.11

    £6.44£6.47£6.11Colne Valley is higher£8.41£8.45£7.98

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid Leicestershire £2.80, Colne Valley £4.22Colne Valley: £4.22Mid Leicestershire: £2.80Colne Valley: £4.23Mid Leicestershire: £2.82Colne Valley: £4.00Mid Leicestershire: £2.66

    £2.80£2.82£2.66Colne Valley is higher£4.22£4.23£4.00

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Mid Leicestershire £6.41, Colne Valley £6.45Colne Valley: £6.45Mid Leicestershire: £6.41Colne Valley: £6.48Mid Leicestershire: £6.44Colne Valley: £6.12Mid Leicestershire: £6.08

    £6.41£6.44£6.08Colne Valley is higherDepends on how you count£6.45£6.48£6.12

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Mid Leicestershire 1,006.5, Colne Valley 1,007.2Colne Valley: 1,007.2Mid Leicestershire: 1,006.5

    1,006.5Colne Valley is higherDepends on how you count1,007.2

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Mid Leicestershire 71.9, Colne Valley 74.4Colne Valley: 74.4Mid Leicestershire: 71.9

    71.9Colne Valley is higherDepends on how you count74.4

  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: Mid Leicestershire 149.0, Colne Valley 123.8Colne Valley: 123.8Mid Leicestershire: 149.0

    149.0Mid Leicestershire is higher123.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Mid Leicestershire 45.7, Colne Valley 58.8Colne Valley: 58.8Mid Leicestershire: 45.7

    45.7Colne Valley is higher58.8

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Mid Leicestershire 117.2, Colne Valley 142.5Colne Valley: 142.5Mid Leicestershire: 117.2

    117.2Colne Valley is higher142.5

  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: Mid Leicestershire 18.8, Colne Valley 17.9Colne Valley: 17.9Mid Leicestershire: 18.8

    18.8Mid Leicestershire is higher17.9

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Mid Leicestershire and Colne Valley, per person in the age group
MeasureMid LeicestershireColne ValleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,866£3,883£3,668£4,043£4,060£3,835Colne Valley
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,887£12,942£12,224£12,464£12,517£11,822Mid Leicestershire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,252£1,257£1,188£1,521£1,528£1,443Colne Valley
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,832£11,883£11,224£11,588£11,637£10,992Mid Leicestershire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£309£311£294£282£283£268Mid Leicestershire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£725£729£688£574£577£545Mid Leicestershire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£19£19£18£19£19£18Mid Leicestershire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£316£317£300£395£397£375Colne Valley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£94£94£89£94£94£89Colne Valley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£83£83£78£86£86£81Colne Valley
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£975£979£925£1,169£1,174£1,108Colne Valley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£79£80£75£106£107£101Colne Valley
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£185£186£175£254£255£241Colne Valley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.44£6.47£6.11£8.41£8.45£7.98Colne Valley
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2.80£2.82£2.66£4.22£4.23£4.00Colne Valley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.41£6.44£6.08£6.45£6.48£6.12Colne Valley
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,006.51,007.2Colne Valley
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202671.974.4Colne Valley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026149.0123.8Mid Leicestershire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202645.758.8Colne Valley
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026117.2142.5Colne Valley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202618.817.9Mid Leicestershire

Per resident

Mid Leicestershire is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Colne Valley on 14. 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

Mid Leicestershire Colne Valley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Mid Leicestershire £3,866, Colne Valley £4,043Colne Valley: £4,043Mid Leicestershire: £3,866Colne Valley: £4,060Mid Leicestershire: £3,883Colne Valley: £3,835Mid Leicestershire: £3,668

    £3,866£3,883£3,668Colne Valley is higherDepends on how you count£4,043£4,060£3,835

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Mid Leicestershire £2,619, Colne Valley £2,517Colne Valley: £2,517Mid Leicestershire: £2,619Colne Valley: £2,528Mid Leicestershire: £2,630Colne Valley: £2,388Mid Leicestershire: £2,484

    £2,619£2,630£2,484Mid Leicestershire is higher£2,517£2,528£2,388

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Mid Leicestershire £752, Colne Valley £924Colne Valley: £924Mid Leicestershire: £752Colne Valley: £928Mid Leicestershire: £756Colne Valley: £876Mid Leicestershire: £714

    £752£756£714Colne Valley is higher£924£928£876

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Mid Leicestershire £2,404, Colne Valley £2,340Colne Valley: £2,340Mid Leicestershire: £2,404Colne Valley: £2,350Mid Leicestershire: £2,415Colne Valley: £2,220Mid Leicestershire: £2,281

    £2,404£2,415£2,281Mid Leicestershire is higher£2,340£2,350£2,220

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Mid Leicestershire £63, Colne Valley £57Colne Valley: £57Mid Leicestershire: £63Colne Valley: £57Mid Leicestershire: £63Colne Valley: £54Mid Leicestershire: £60

    £63£63£60Mid Leicestershire is higher£57£57£54

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Mid Leicestershire £147, Colne Valley £116Colne Valley: £116Mid Leicestershire: £147Colne Valley: £116Mid Leicestershire: £148Colne Valley: £110Mid Leicestershire: £140

    £147£148£140Mid Leicestershire is higher£116£116£110

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Mid Leicestershire £3.93, Colne Valley £3.83Colne Valley: £3.83Mid Leicestershire: £3.93Colne Valley: £3.84Mid Leicestershire: £3.95Colne Valley: £3.63Mid Leicestershire: £3.73

    £3.93£3.95£3.73Mid Leicestershire is higher£3.83£3.84£3.63

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Mid Leicestershire £316, Colne Valley £395Colne Valley: £395Mid Leicestershire: £316Colne Valley: £397Mid Leicestershire: £317Colne Valley: £375Mid Leicestershire: £300

    £316£317£300Colne Valley is higher£395£397£375

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Mid Leicestershire £94, Colne Valley £94Colne Valley: £94Mid Leicestershire: £94Colne Valley: £94Mid Leicestershire: £94Colne Valley: £89Mid Leicestershire: £89

    £94£94£89Colne Valley is higherDepends on how you count£94£94£89

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Mid Leicestershire £50, Colne Valley £52Colne Valley: £52Mid Leicestershire: £50Colne Valley: £52Mid Leicestershire: £50Colne Valley: £49Mid Leicestershire: £47

    £50£50£47Colne Valley is higherDepends on how you count£52£52£49

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Mid Leicestershire £586, Colne Valley £710Colne Valley: £710Mid Leicestershire: £586Colne Valley: £713Mid Leicestershire: £589Colne Valley: £673Mid Leicestershire: £556

    £586£589£556Colne Valley is higher£710£713£673

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Mid Leicestershire £79, Colne Valley £106Colne Valley: £106Mid Leicestershire: £79Colne Valley: £107Mid Leicestershire: £80Colne Valley: £101Mid Leicestershire: £75

    £79£80£75Colne Valley is higher£106£107£101

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Mid Leicestershire £111, Colne Valley £154Colne Valley: £154Mid Leicestershire: £111Colne Valley: £155Mid Leicestershire: £112Colne Valley: £146Mid Leicestershire: £105

    £111£112£105Colne Valley is higher£154£155£146

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Mid Leicestershire £3.87, Colne Valley £5.11Colne Valley: £5.11Mid Leicestershire: £3.87Colne Valley: £5.13Mid Leicestershire: £3.89Colne Valley: £4.85Mid Leicestershire: £3.67

    £3.87£3.89£3.67Colne Valley is higher£5.11£5.13£4.85

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Mid Leicestershire £1.69, Colne Valley £2.56Colne Valley: £2.56Mid Leicestershire: £1.69Colne Valley: £2.57Mid Leicestershire: £1.69Colne Valley: £2.43Mid Leicestershire: £1.60

    £1.69£1.69£1.60Colne Valley is higher£2.56£2.57£2.43

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Mid Leicestershire £6.41, Colne Valley £6.45Colne Valley: £6.45Mid Leicestershire: £6.41Colne Valley: £6.48Mid Leicestershire: £6.44Colne Valley: £6.12Mid Leicestershire: £6.08

    £6.41£6.44£6.08Colne Valley is higherDepends on how you count£6.45£6.48£6.12

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Mid Leicestershire 204.5, Colne Valley 203.4Colne Valley: 203.4Mid Leicestershire: 204.5

    204.5Mid Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count203.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Mid Leicestershire 14.6, Colne Valley 15.0Colne Valley: 15.0Mid Leicestershire: 14.6

    14.6Colne Valley is higherDepends on how you count15.0

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Mid Leicestershire 30.3, Colne Valley 25.0Colne Valley: 25.0Mid Leicestershire: 30.3

    30.3Mid Leicestershire is higher25.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Mid Leicestershire 45.7, Colne Valley 58.8Colne Valley: 58.8Mid Leicestershire: 45.7

    45.7Colne Valley is higher58.8

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Mid Leicestershire 70.4, Colne Valley 86.6Colne Valley: 86.6Mid Leicestershire: 70.4

    70.4Colne Valley is higher86.6

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Mid Leicestershire 11.3, Colne Valley 10.9Colne Valley: 10.9Mid Leicestershire: 11.3

    11.3Mid Leicestershire is higher10.9

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Mid Leicestershire and Colne Valley, per resident
MeasureMid LeicestershireColne ValleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,866£3,883£3,668£4,043£4,060£3,835Colne Valley
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,619£2,630£2,484£2,517£2,528£2,388Mid Leicestershire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£752£756£714£924£928£876Colne Valley
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,404£2,415£2,281£2,340£2,350£2,220Mid Leicestershire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£63£63£60£57£57£54Mid Leicestershire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£147£148£140£116£116£110Mid Leicestershire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.93£3.95£3.73£3.83£3.84£3.63Mid Leicestershire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£316£317£300£395£397£375Colne Valley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£94£94£89£94£94£89Colne Valley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£50£50£47£52£52£49Colne Valley
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£586£589£556£710£713£673Colne Valley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£79£80£75£106£107£101Colne Valley
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£111£112£105£154£155£146Colne Valley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.87£3.89£3.67£5.11£5.13£4.85Colne Valley
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.69£1.69£1.60£2.56£2.57£2.43Colne Valley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.41£6.44£6.08£6.45£6.48£6.12Colne Valley
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026204.5203.4Mid Leicestershire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.615.0Colne Valley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202630.325.0Mid Leicestershire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202645.758.8Colne Valley
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202670.486.6Colne Valley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.310.9Mid Leicestershire

Total

Mid Leicestershire is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Colne Valley 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

Mid Leicestershire Colne Valley

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Mid Leicestershire £404.2m, Colne Valley £385.3mColne Valley: £385.3mMid Leicestershire: £404.2mColne Valley: £386.9mMid Leicestershire: £405.9mColne Valley: £365.5mMid Leicestershire: £383.4m

    £404.2m£405.9m£383.4mMid Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£385.3m£386.9m£365.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Mid Leicestershire £273.7m, Colne Valley £239.9mColne Valley: £239.9mMid Leicestershire: £273.7mColne Valley: £240.9mMid Leicestershire: £274.9mColne Valley: £227.6mMid Leicestershire: £259.6m

    £273.7m£274.9m£259.6mMid Leicestershire is higher£239.9m£240.9m£227.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Mid Leicestershire £78.7m, Colne Valley £88.1mColne Valley: £88.1mMid Leicestershire: £78.7mColne Valley: £88.4mMid Leicestershire: £79.0mColne Valley: £83.5mMid Leicestershire: £74.6m

    £78.7m£79.0m£74.6mColne Valley is higher£88.1m£88.4m£83.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Mid Leicestershire £251.3m, Colne Valley £223.1mColne Valley: £223.1mMid Leicestershire: £251.3mColne Valley: £224.0mMid Leicestershire: £252.4mColne Valley: £211.6mMid Leicestershire: £238.4m

    £251.3m£252.4m£238.4mMid Leicestershire is higher£223.1m£224.0m£211.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Mid Leicestershire £6.6m, Colne Valley £5.4mColne Valley: £5.4mMid Leicestershire: £6.6mColne Valley: £5.5mMid Leicestershire: £6.6mColne Valley: £5.2mMid Leicestershire: £6.2m

    £6.6m£6.6m£6.2mMid Leicestershire is higher£5.4m£5.5m£5.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Mid Leicestershire £15.4m, Colne Valley £11.1mColne Valley: £11.1mMid Leicestershire: £15.4mColne Valley: £11.1mMid Leicestershire: £15.5mColne Valley: £10.5mMid Leicestershire: £14.6m

    £15.4m£15.5m£14.6mMid Leicestershire is higher£11.1m£11.1m£10.5m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Mid Leicestershire £0.41m, Colne Valley £0.37mColne Valley: £0.37mMid Leicestershire: £0.41mColne Valley: £0.37mMid Leicestershire: £0.41mColne Valley: £0.35mMid Leicestershire: £0.39m

    £0.41m£0.41m£0.39mMid Leicestershire is higher£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Mid Leicestershire £33.0m, Colne Valley £37.6mColne Valley: £37.6mMid Leicestershire: £33.0mColne Valley: £37.8mMid Leicestershire: £33.2mColne Valley: £35.7mMid Leicestershire: £31.3m

    £33.0m£33.2m£31.3mColne Valley is higher£37.6m£37.8m£35.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Mid Leicestershire £9.8m, Colne Valley £8.9mColne Valley: £8.9mMid Leicestershire: £9.8mColne Valley: £9.0mMid Leicestershire: £9.8mColne Valley: £8.5mMid Leicestershire: £9.3m

    £9.8m£9.8m£9.3mMid Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£8.9m£9.0m£8.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Mid Leicestershire £5.2m, Colne Valley £5.0mColne Valley: £5.0mMid Leicestershire: £5.2mColne Valley: £5.0mMid Leicestershire: £5.2mColne Valley: £4.7mMid Leicestershire: £4.9m

    £5.2m£5.2m£4.9mMid Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£5.0m£5.0m£4.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Mid Leicestershire £61.3m, Colne Valley £67.7mColne Valley: £67.7mMid Leicestershire: £61.3mColne Valley: £67.9mMid Leicestershire: £61.5mColne Valley: £64.2mMid Leicestershire: £58.1m

    £61.3m£61.5m£58.1mColne Valley is higher£67.7m£67.9m£64.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Mid Leicestershire £8.3m, Colne Valley £10.1mColne Valley: £10.1mMid Leicestershire: £8.3mColne Valley: £10.2mMid Leicestershire: £8.3mColne Valley: £9.6mMid Leicestershire: £7.9m

    £8.3m£8.3m£7.9mColne Valley is higher£10.1m£10.2m£9.6m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Mid Leicestershire £11.6m, Colne Valley £14.7mColne Valley: £14.7mMid Leicestershire: £11.6mColne Valley: £14.8mMid Leicestershire: £11.7mColne Valley: £14.0mMid Leicestershire: £11.0m

    £11.6m£11.7m£11.0mColne Valley is higher£14.7m£14.8m£14.0m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Mid Leicestershire £0.40m, Colne Valley £0.49mColne Valley: £0.49mMid Leicestershire: £0.40mColne Valley: £0.49mMid Leicestershire: £0.41mColne Valley: £0.46mMid Leicestershire: £0.38m

    £0.40m£0.41m£0.38mColne Valley is higher£0.49m£0.49m£0.46m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Mid Leicestershire £0.18m, Colne Valley £0.24mColne Valley: £0.24mMid Leicestershire: £0.18mColne Valley: £0.24mMid Leicestershire: £0.18mColne Valley: £0.23mMid Leicestershire: £0.17m

    £0.18m£0.18m£0.17mColne Valley is higher£0.24m£0.24m£0.23m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Mid Leicestershire £0.67m, Colne Valley £0.61mColne Valley: £0.61mMid Leicestershire: £0.67mColne Valley: £0.62mMid Leicestershire: £0.67mColne Valley: £0.58mMid Leicestershire: £0.64m

    £0.67m£0.67m£0.64mMid Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£0.61m£0.62m£0.58m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Mid Leicestershire 21,379, Colne Valley 19,389Colne Valley: 19,389Mid Leicestershire: 21,379

    21,379Mid Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count19,389

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Mid Leicestershire 1,527, Colne Valley 1,433Colne Valley: 1,433Mid Leicestershire: 1,527

    1,527Mid Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count1,433

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Mid Leicestershire 3,164, Colne Valley 2,384Colne Valley: 2,384Mid Leicestershire: 3,164

    3,164Mid Leicestershire is higher2,384

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Mid Leicestershire 4,778, Colne Valley 5,608Colne Valley: 5,608Mid Leicestershire: 4,778

    4,778Colne Valley is higher5,608

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Mid Leicestershire 7,363, Colne Valley 8,249Colne Valley: 8,249Mid Leicestershire: 7,363

    7,363Colne Valley is higher8,249

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Mid Leicestershire 1,179, Colne Valley 1,036Colne Valley: 1,036Mid Leicestershire: 1,179

    1,179Mid Leicestershire is higher1,036

Show the numbers
Mid Leicestershire and Colne Valley, total
MeasureMid LeicestershireColne ValleyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£404.2m£405.9m£383.4m£385.3m£386.9m£365.5mMid Leicestershire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£273.7m£274.9m£259.6m£239.9m£240.9m£227.6mMid Leicestershire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£78.7m£79.0m£74.6m£88.1m£88.4m£83.5mColne Valley
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£251.3m£252.4m£238.4m£223.1m£224.0m£211.6mMid Leicestershire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.6m£6.6m£6.2m£5.4m£5.5m£5.2mMid Leicestershire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.4m£15.5m£14.6m£11.1m£11.1m£10.5mMid Leicestershire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m£0.37m£0.37m£0.35mMid Leicestershire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£33.0m£33.2m£31.3m£37.6m£37.8m£35.7mColne Valley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.8m£9.8m£9.3m£8.9m£9.0m£8.5mMid Leicestershire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.2m£5.2m£4.9m£5.0m£5.0m£4.7mMid Leicestershire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£61.3m£61.5m£58.1m£67.7m£67.9m£64.2mColne Valley
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£8.3m£8.3m£7.9m£10.1m£10.2m£9.6mColne Valley
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£11.6m£11.7m£11.0m£14.7m£14.8m£14.0mColne Valley
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.40m£0.41m£0.38m£0.49m£0.49m£0.46mColne Valley
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.18m£0.18m£0.17m£0.24m£0.24m£0.23mColne Valley
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.67m£0.67m£0.64m£0.61m£0.62m£0.58mMid Leicestershire
State Pensiontotal, March 202621,37919,389Mid Leicestershire
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,5271,433Mid Leicestershire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,1642,384Mid Leicestershire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,7785,608Colne Valley
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,3638,249Colne Valley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,1791,036Mid Leicestershire

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.
  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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