Compare constituencies · North East and Yorkshire and The Humber
Middlesbrough and Thornaby East and Dewsbury and Batley
Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher than Dewsbury and Batley on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 20 of 22 per resident and 22 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.
Per person in the age group
Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Dewsbury and Batley 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
Middlesbrough and Thornaby East Dewsbury and Batley
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,148£5,170£4,883Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£4,359£4,378£4,135
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,209£13,266£12,530Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£13,077£13,133£12,405
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3,385£3,399£3,210Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£2,897£2,909£2,748
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,293£11,341£10,712Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£11,418£11,467£10,831
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£914£918£867Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£833£836£790
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£951£955£902Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£778£782£738
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£51£51£49Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£48£48£45
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£720£723£683Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£559£562£531
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£152£153£144Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£129£129£122
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£211£212£200Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£194£195£184
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,688£2,699£2,550Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£2,324£2,334£2,204
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£315£316£299Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£169£169£160
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£459£461£436Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£360£362£342
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.64£7.68£7.25Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£8.25£8.29£7.83
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£18£18£17Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£11£11£10
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.17£5.19£4.90Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£5.82£5.84£5.52
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,015.5Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher1,009.3
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
209.8Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher180.7
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
197.8Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher163.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
106.6Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher83.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
315.2Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher309.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
45.5Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher44.9
Show the numbers
| Measure | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East | Dewsbury and Batley | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,148£5,170£4,883 | £4,359£4,378£4,135 | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,209£13,266£12,530 | £13,077£13,133£12,405 | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3,385£3,399£3,210 | £2,897£2,909£2,748 | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,293£11,341£10,712 | £11,418£11,467£10,831 | Dewsbury and Batley |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £914£918£867 | £833£836£790 | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £951£955£902 | £778£782£738 | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £51£51£49 | £48£48£45 | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £720£723£683 | £559£562£531 | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £152£153£144 | £129£129£122 | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £211£212£200 | £194£195£184 | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,688£2,699£2,550 | £2,324£2,334£2,204 | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £315£316£299 | £169£169£160 | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £459£461£436 | £360£362£342 | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.64£7.68£7.25 | £8.25£8.29£7.83 | Dewsbury and Batley |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £18£18£17 | £11£11£10 | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.17£5.19£4.90 | £5.82£5.84£5.52 | Dewsbury and Batley |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,015.5 | 1,009.3 | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 209.8 | 180.7 | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 197.8 | 163.2 | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 106.6 | 83.6 | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 315.2 | 309.5 | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 45.5 | 44.9 | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
Per resident
Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Dewsbury and Batley 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
Middlesbrough and Thornaby East Dewsbury and Batley
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,148£5,170£4,883Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£4,359£4,378£4,135
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,772£1,779£1,681Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£1,646£1,653£1,561
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,184£2,193£2,072Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£1,851£1,859£1,756
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,515£1,521£1,437Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higherDepends on how you count£1,437£1,443£1,363
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£123£123£116Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£105£105£99
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£128£128£121Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£98£98£93
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£6.87£6.90£6.52Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£6.03£6.06£5.72
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£720£723£683Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£559£562£531
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£152£153£144Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£129£129£122
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£136£137£129Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£124£125£118
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,735£1,742£1,645Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£1,485£1,491£1,409
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£315£316£299Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£169£169£160
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£297£298£281Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£230£231£218
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.93£4.95£4.68Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£5.27£5.29£5.00
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£12£12£11Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£6.76£6.79£6.41
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.17£5.19£4.90Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£5.82£5.84£5.52
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
136.2Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher127.0
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
28.1Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher22.7
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
26.5Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher20.5
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
106.6Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher83.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
203.4Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher197.8
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
29.3Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher28.7
Show the numbers
| Measure | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East | Dewsbury and Batley | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,148£5,170£4,883 | £4,359£4,378£4,135 | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,772£1,779£1,681 | £1,646£1,653£1,561 | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,184£2,193£2,072 | £1,851£1,859£1,756 | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,515£1,521£1,437 | £1,437£1,443£1,363 | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £123£123£116 | £105£105£99 | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £128£128£121 | £98£98£93 | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £6.87£6.90£6.52 | £6.03£6.06£5.72 | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £720£723£683 | £559£562£531 | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £152£153£144 | £129£129£122 | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £136£137£129 | £124£125£118 | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,735£1,742£1,645 | £1,485£1,491£1,409 | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £315£316£299 | £169£169£160 | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £297£298£281 | £230£231£218 | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.93£4.95£4.68 | £5.27£5.29£5.00 | Dewsbury and Batley |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £12£12£11 | £6.76£6.79£6.41 | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.17£5.19£4.90 | £5.82£5.84£5.52 | Dewsbury and Batley |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 136.2 | 127.0 | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 28.1 | 22.7 | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 26.5 | 20.5 | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 106.6 | 83.6 | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 203.4 | 197.8 | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 29.3 | 28.7 | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
Total
Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Dewsbury and Batley on 0. 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
Middlesbrough and Thornaby East Dewsbury and Batley
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£624.0m£626.6m£591.9mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£465.8m£467.8m£441.8m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£214.8m£215.7m£203.7mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£175.8m£176.6m£166.8m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£264.8m£265.9m£251.1mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£197.8m£198.7m£187.6m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£183.6m£184.4m£174.2mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East is higherDepends on how you count£153.5m£154.2m£145.6m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£14.9m£14.9m£14.1mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£11.2m£11.2m£10.6m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.5m£15.5m£14.7mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£10.5m£10.5m£9.9m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.83m£0.84m£0.79mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£0.64m£0.65m£0.61m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£87.2m£87.6m£82.7mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£59.8m£60.0m£56.7m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£18.5m£18.5m£17.5mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£13.7m£13.8m£13.0m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£16.5m£16.6m£15.7mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£13.3m£13.3m£12.6m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£210.3m£211.2m£199.4mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£158.7m£159.4m£150.5m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£38.2m£38.3m£36.2mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£18.0m£18.1m£17.1m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£35.9m£36.1m£34.1mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£24.6m£24.7m£23.3m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.60m£0.60m£0.57mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East is higherDepends on how you count£0.56m£0.57m£0.53m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£1.4m£1.4m£1.3mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£0.72m£0.73m£0.68m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.63m£0.63m£0.59mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East is higherDepends on how you count£0.62m£0.62m£0.59m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
16,510Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher13,571
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
3,411Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher2,430
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,216Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher2,194
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
12,918Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher8,931
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
24,657Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher21,135
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,556Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher3,064
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| Measure | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East | Dewsbury and Batley | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £624.0m£626.6m£591.9m | £465.8m£467.8m£441.8m | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £214.8m£215.7m£203.7m | £175.8m£176.6m£166.8m | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £264.8m£265.9m£251.1m | £197.8m£198.7m£187.6m | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £183.6m£184.4m£174.2m | £153.5m£154.2m£145.6m | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £14.9m£14.9m£14.1m | £11.2m£11.2m£10.6m | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.5m£15.5m£14.7m | £10.5m£10.5m£9.9m | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.83m£0.84m£0.79m | £0.64m£0.65m£0.61m | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £87.2m£87.6m£82.7m | £59.8m£60.0m£56.7m | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £18.5m£18.5m£17.5m | £13.7m£13.8m£13.0m | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £16.5m£16.6m£15.7m | £13.3m£13.3m£12.6m | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £210.3m£211.2m£199.4m | £158.7m£159.4m£150.5m | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £38.2m£38.3m£36.2m | £18.0m£18.1m£17.1m | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £35.9m£36.1m£34.1m | £24.6m£24.7m£23.3m | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.60m£0.60m£0.57m | £0.56m£0.57m£0.53m | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £1.4m£1.4m£1.3m | £0.72m£0.73m£0.68m | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.63m£0.63m£0.59m | £0.62m£0.62m£0.59m | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 16,510 | 13,571 | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 3,411 | 2,430 | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,216 | 2,194 | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 12,918 | 8,931 | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 24,657 | 21,135 | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,556 | 3,064 | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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.
- 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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