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Ossett and Denby Dale and City of Durham
Ossett and Denby Dale is higher than City of Durham on 5 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 7 of 22 per resident and 5 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
Ossett and Denby Dale is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and City of Durham on 17. 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
Ossett and Denby Dale City of Durham
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,342£4,360£4,118Ossett and Denby Dale is higherDepends on how you count£4,258£4,276£4,039
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,674£12,728£12,022City of Durham is higherDepends on how you count£12,777£12,831£12,119
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,476£1,482£1,400City of Durham is higher£1,548£1,554£1,468
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,731£11,781£11,127Ossett and Denby Dale is higher£11,517£11,566£10,924
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£265£267£252City of Durham is higher£418£420£397
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£658£661£624City of Durham is higher£814£818£772
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£20£20£19City of Durham is higher£28£28£26
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£385£386£365City of Durham is higher£537£539£510
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£110£110£104City of Durham is higher£124£124£117
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£94£95£90City of Durham is higher£114£114£108
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,094£1,099£1,038City of Durham is higher£1,115£1,120£1,058
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£153£154£145City of Durham is higher£184£185£175
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£273£275£259City of Durham is higher£306£307£290
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£9.20£9.24£8.73Ossett and Denby Dale is higher£4.72£4.74£4.48
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.84£4.86£4.59City of Durham is higher£8.50£8.53£8.06
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£8.63£8.67£8.19Ossett and Denby Dale is higher£7.63£7.67£7.24
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,020.4Ossett and Denby Dale is higher1,012.1
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
74.3City of Durham is higher106.4
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
139.2City of Durham is higherDepends on how you count160.8
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
58.1City of Durham is higher78.2
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
140.8City of Durham is higher148.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
21.0City of Durham is higher24.7
Show the numbers
| Measure | Ossett and Denby Dale | City of Durham | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,342£4,360£4,118 | £4,258£4,276£4,039 | Ossett and Denby Dale |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,674£12,728£12,022 | £12,777£12,831£12,119 | City of Durham |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,476£1,482£1,400 | £1,548£1,554£1,468 | City of Durham |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,731£11,781£11,127 | £11,517£11,566£10,924 | Ossett and Denby Dale |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £265£267£252 | £418£420£397 | City of Durham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £658£661£624 | £814£818£772 | City of Durham |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £20£20£19 | £28£28£26 | City of Durham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £385£386£365 | £537£539£510 | City of Durham |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £110£110£104 | £124£124£117 | City of Durham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £94£95£90 | £114£114£108 | City of Durham |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,094£1,099£1,038 | £1,115£1,120£1,058 | City of Durham |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £153£154£145 | £184£185£175 | City of Durham |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £273£275£259 | £306£307£290 | City of Durham |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £9.20£9.24£8.73 | £4.72£4.74£4.48 | Ossett and Denby Dale |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.84£4.86£4.59 | £8.50£8.53£8.06 | City of Durham |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £8.63£8.67£8.19 | £7.63£7.67£7.24 | Ossett and Denby Dale |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,020.4 | 1,012.1 | Ossett and Denby Dale |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 74.3 | 106.4 | City of Durham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 139.2 | 160.8 | City of Durham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 58.1 | 78.2 | City of Durham |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 140.8 | 148.0 | City of Durham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 21.0 | 24.7 | City of Durham |
Per resident
Ossett and Denby Dale is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and City of Durham 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
Ossett and Denby Dale City of Durham
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,342£4,360£4,118Ossett and Denby Dale is higherDepends on how you count£4,258£4,276£4,039
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,802£2,814£2,658Ossett and Denby Dale is higherDepends on how you count£2,378£2,388£2,255
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£883£887£838City of Durham is higher£1,027£1,031£974
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,594£2,605£2,460Ossett and Denby Dale is higher£2,143£2,152£2,033
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£59£59£56City of Durham is higher£78£78£74
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£145£146£138City of Durham is higher£152£152£144
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.34£4.36£4.12City of Durham is higher£5.14£5.17£4.88
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£385£386£365City of Durham is higher£537£539£510
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£110£110£104City of Durham is higher£124£124£117
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£57£57£54City of Durham is higher£75£76£71
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£655£658£621City of Durham is higher£740£743£702
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£153£154£145City of Durham is higher£184£185£175
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£164£164£155City of Durham is higher£203£204£192
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£5.50£5.53£5.22Ossett and Denby Dale is higher£3.13£3.14£2.97
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.89£2.90£2.74City of Durham is higher£5.64£5.66£5.35
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£8.63£8.67£8.19Ossett and Denby Dale is higher£7.63£7.67£7.24
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
225.6Ossett and Denby Dale is higher188.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
16.4City of Durham is higher19.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
30.8Ossett and Denby Dale is higherDepends on how you count29.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
58.1City of Durham is higher78.2
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
84.3City of Durham is higher98.2
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
12.6City of Durham is higher16.4
Show the numbers
| Measure | Ossett and Denby Dale | City of Durham | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,342£4,360£4,118 | £4,258£4,276£4,039 | Ossett and Denby Dale |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,802£2,814£2,658 | £2,378£2,388£2,255 | Ossett and Denby Dale |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £883£887£838 | £1,027£1,031£974 | City of Durham |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,594£2,605£2,460 | £2,143£2,152£2,033 | Ossett and Denby Dale |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £59£59£56 | £78£78£74 | City of Durham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £145£146£138 | £152£152£144 | City of Durham |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.34£4.36£4.12 | £5.14£5.17£4.88 | City of Durham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £385£386£365 | £537£539£510 | City of Durham |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £110£110£104 | £124£124£117 | City of Durham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £57£57£54 | £75£76£71 | City of Durham |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £655£658£621 | £740£743£702 | City of Durham |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £153£154£145 | £184£185£175 | City of Durham |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £164£164£155 | £203£204£192 | City of Durham |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £5.50£5.53£5.22 | £3.13£3.14£2.97 | Ossett and Denby Dale |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.89£2.90£2.74 | £5.64£5.66£5.35 | City of Durham |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £8.63£8.67£8.19 | £7.63£7.67£7.24 | Ossett and Denby Dale |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 225.6 | 188.4 | Ossett and Denby Dale |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 16.4 | 19.8 | City of Durham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 30.8 | 29.9 | Ossett and Denby Dale |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 58.1 | 78.2 | City of Durham |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 84.3 | 98.2 | City of Durham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 12.6 | 16.4 | City of Durham |
Total
Ossett and Denby Dale is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and City of Durham on 17. 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
Ossett and Denby Dale City of Durham
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£411.0m£412.7m£389.8mCity of Durham is higherDepends on how you count£440.3m£442.2m£417.6m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£265.3m£266.4m£251.6mOssett and Denby Dale is higherDepends on how you count£245.9m£246.9m£233.2m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£83.6m£84.0m£79.3mCity of Durham is higher£106.2m£106.7m£100.7m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£245.5m£246.6m£232.9mOssett and Denby Dale is higher£221.6m£222.6m£210.2m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£5.6m£5.6m£5.3mCity of Durham is higher£8.0m£8.1m£7.6m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.8m£13.8m£13.1mCity of Durham is higher£15.7m£15.7m£14.9m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.41m£0.41m£0.39mCity of Durham is higher£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£36.4m£36.6m£34.5mCity of Durham is higher£55.5m£55.8m£52.7m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£10.4m£10.4m£9.8mCity of Durham is higher£12.8m£12.9m£12.1m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.4m£5.4m£5.1mCity of Durham is higher£7.8m£7.8m£7.4m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£62.0m£62.2m£58.8mCity of Durham is higher£76.5m£76.9m£72.6m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£14.5m£14.6m£13.8mCity of Durham is higher£19.1m£19.1m£18.1m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£15.5m£15.6m£14.7mCity of Durham is higher£21.0m£21.1m£19.9m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.52m£0.52m£0.49mOssett and Denby Dale is higher£0.32m£0.33m£0.31m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.27m£0.27m£0.26mCity of Durham is higher£0.58m£0.59m£0.55m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.82m£0.82m£0.77mOssett and Denby Dale is higher£0.79m£0.79m£0.75m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
21,356Ossett and Denby Dale is higher19,478
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,554City of Durham is higher2,047
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,914City of Durham is higherDepends on how you count3,094
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
5,501City of Durham is higher8,086
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
7,975City of Durham is higher10,159
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,191City of Durham is higher1,694
Show the numbers
| Measure | Ossett and Denby Dale | City of Durham | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £411.0m£412.7m£389.8m | £440.3m£442.2m£417.6m | City of Durham |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £265.3m£266.4m£251.6m | £245.9m£246.9m£233.2m | Ossett and Denby Dale |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £83.6m£84.0m£79.3m | £106.2m£106.7m£100.7m | City of Durham |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £245.5m£246.6m£232.9m | £221.6m£222.6m£210.2m | Ossett and Denby Dale |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £5.6m£5.6m£5.3m | £8.0m£8.1m£7.6m | City of Durham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.8m£13.8m£13.1m | £15.7m£15.7m£14.9m | City of Durham |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.41m£0.41m£0.39m | £0.53m£0.53m£0.50m | City of Durham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £36.4m£36.6m£34.5m | £55.5m£55.8m£52.7m | City of Durham |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £10.4m£10.4m£9.8m | £12.8m£12.9m£12.1m | City of Durham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.4m£5.4m£5.1m | £7.8m£7.8m£7.4m | City of Durham |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £62.0m£62.2m£58.8m | £76.5m£76.9m£72.6m | City of Durham |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £14.5m£14.6m£13.8m | £19.1m£19.1m£18.1m | City of Durham |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £15.5m£15.6m£14.7m | £21.0m£21.1m£19.9m | City of Durham |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.52m£0.52m£0.49m | £0.32m£0.33m£0.31m | Ossett and Denby Dale |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.27m£0.27m£0.26m | £0.58m£0.59m£0.55m | City of Durham |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.82m£0.82m£0.77m | £0.79m£0.79m£0.75m | Ossett and Denby Dale |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 21,356 | 19,478 | Ossett and Denby Dale |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,554 | 2,047 | City of Durham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,914 | 3,094 | City of Durham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 5,501 | 8,086 | City of Durham |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 7,975 | 10,159 | City of Durham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,191 | 1,694 | City of Durham |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.