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Ossett and Denby Dale and Sherwood Forest
Ossett and Denby Dale is higher than Sherwood Forest on 4 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 6 of 22 per resident and 3 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 4 of 22 measures, and Sherwood Forest on 18. 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 Sherwood Forest
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,342£4,360£4,118Sherwood Forest is higher£4,568£4,587£4,333
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,674£12,728£12,022Sherwood Forest is higherDepends on how you count£12,700£12,754£12,047
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,476£1,482£1,400Sherwood Forest is higher£1,940£1,948£1,840
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,731£11,781£11,127Ossett and Denby Dale is higherDepends on how you count£11,573£11,622£10,978
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£265£267£252Sherwood Forest is higher£310£312£294
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£658£661£624Sherwood Forest is higher£795£799£754
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£20£20£19Sherwood Forest is higher£22£22£21
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£385£386£365Sherwood Forest is higher£558£560£529
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£110£110£104Sherwood Forest is higher£165£165£156
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£94£95£90Sherwood Forest is higher£146£146£138
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,094£1,099£1,038Sherwood Forest is higher£1,437£1,443£1,363
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£153£154£145Ossett and Denby Dale is higher£131£131£124
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£273£275£259Sherwood Forest is higher£341£343£324
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£9.20£9.24£8.73Ossett and Denby Dale is higher£6.79£6.82£6.44
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.84£4.86£4.59Sherwood Forest is higher£8.54£8.58£8.10
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£8.63£8.67£8.19Ossett and Denby Dale is higher£4.16£4.18£3.95
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,020.4Sherwood Forest is higherDepends on how you count1,029.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
74.3Sherwood Forest is higher84.1
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
139.2Sherwood Forest is higher166.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
58.1Sherwood Forest is higher79.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
140.8Sherwood Forest is higher182.3
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
21.0Sherwood Forest is higher31.2
Show the numbers
| Measure | Ossett and Denby Dale | Sherwood Forest | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,342£4,360£4,118 | £4,568£4,587£4,333 | Sherwood Forest |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,674£12,728£12,022 | £12,700£12,754£12,047 | Sherwood Forest |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,476£1,482£1,400 | £1,940£1,948£1,840 | Sherwood Forest |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,731£11,781£11,127 | £11,573£11,622£10,978 | Ossett and Denby Dale |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £265£267£252 | £310£312£294 | Sherwood Forest |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £658£661£624 | £795£799£754 | Sherwood Forest |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £20£20£19 | £22£22£21 | Sherwood Forest |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £385£386£365 | £558£560£529 | Sherwood Forest |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £110£110£104 | £165£165£156 | Sherwood Forest |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £94£95£90 | £146£146£138 | Sherwood Forest |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,094£1,099£1,038 | £1,437£1,443£1,363 | Sherwood Forest |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £153£154£145 | £131£131£124 | Ossett and Denby Dale |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £273£275£259 | £341£343£324 | Sherwood Forest |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £9.20£9.24£8.73 | £6.79£6.82£6.44 | Ossett and Denby Dale |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.84£4.86£4.59 | £8.54£8.58£8.10 | Sherwood Forest |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £8.63£8.67£8.19 | £4.16£4.18£3.95 | Ossett and Denby Dale |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,020.4 | 1,029.2 | Sherwood Forest |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 74.3 | 84.1 | Sherwood Forest |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 139.2 | 166.1 | Sherwood Forest |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 58.1 | 79.6 | Sherwood Forest |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 140.8 | 182.3 | Sherwood Forest |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 21.0 | 31.2 | Sherwood Forest |
Per resident
Ossett and Denby Dale is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Sherwood Forest on 16. 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 Sherwood Forest
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,342£4,360£4,118Sherwood Forest is higher£4,568£4,587£4,333
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,802£2,814£2,658Ossett and Denby Dale is higherDepends on how you count£2,528£2,538£2,398
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£883£887£838Sherwood Forest is higher£1,183£1,188£1,122
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,594£2,605£2,460Ossett and Denby Dale is higherDepends on how you count£2,303£2,313£2,185
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£59£59£56Sherwood Forest is higher£62£62£59
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£145£146£138Sherwood Forest is higher£158£159£150
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.34£4.36£4.12Sherwood Forest is higher£4.35£4.37£4.13
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£385£386£365Sherwood Forest is higher£558£560£529
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£110£110£104Sherwood Forest is higher£165£165£156
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£57£57£54Sherwood Forest is higher£89£89£84
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£655£658£621Sherwood Forest is higher£876£880£831
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£153£154£145Ossett and Denby Dale is higher£131£131£124
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£164£164£155Sherwood Forest is higher£208£209£198
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£5.50£5.53£5.22Ossett and Denby Dale is higher£4.14£4.16£3.93
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.89£2.90£2.74Sherwood Forest is higher£5.21£5.23£4.94
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£8.63£8.67£8.19Ossett and Denby Dale is higher£4.16£4.18£3.95
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
225.6Ossett and Denby Dale is higherDepends on how you count204.8
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
16.4Sherwood Forest is higher16.7
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
30.8Sherwood Forest is higher33.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
58.1Sherwood Forest is higher79.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
84.3Sherwood Forest is higher111.2
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
12.6Sherwood Forest is higher19.0
Show the numbers
| Measure | Ossett and Denby Dale | Sherwood Forest | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,342£4,360£4,118 | £4,568£4,587£4,333 | Sherwood Forest |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,802£2,814£2,658 | £2,528£2,538£2,398 | Ossett and Denby Dale |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £883£887£838 | £1,183£1,188£1,122 | Sherwood Forest |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,594£2,605£2,460 | £2,303£2,313£2,185 | Ossett and Denby Dale |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £59£59£56 | £62£62£59 | Sherwood Forest |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £145£146£138 | £158£159£150 | Sherwood Forest |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.34£4.36£4.12 | £4.35£4.37£4.13 | Sherwood Forest |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £385£386£365 | £558£560£529 | Sherwood Forest |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £110£110£104 | £165£165£156 | Sherwood Forest |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £57£57£54 | £89£89£84 | Sherwood Forest |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £655£658£621 | £876£880£831 | Sherwood Forest |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £153£154£145 | £131£131£124 | Ossett and Denby Dale |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £164£164£155 | £208£209£198 | Sherwood Forest |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £5.50£5.53£5.22 | £4.14£4.16£3.93 | Ossett and Denby Dale |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.89£2.90£2.74 | £5.21£5.23£4.94 | Sherwood Forest |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £8.63£8.67£8.19 | £4.16£4.18£3.95 | Ossett and Denby Dale |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 225.6 | 204.8 | Ossett and Denby Dale |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 16.4 | 16.7 | Sherwood Forest |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 30.8 | 33.1 | Sherwood Forest |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 58.1 | 79.6 | Sherwood Forest |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 84.3 | 111.2 | Sherwood Forest |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 12.6 | 19.0 | Sherwood Forest |
Total
Ossett and Denby Dale is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Sherwood Forest on 19. 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 Sherwood Forest
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£411.0m£412.7m£389.8mSherwood Forest is higher£490.7m£492.8m£465.4m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£265.3m£266.4m£251.6mSherwood Forest is higherDepends on how you count£271.5m£272.7m£257.6m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£83.6m£84.0m£79.3mSherwood Forest is higher£127.1m£127.6m£120.5m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£245.5m£246.6m£232.9mSherwood Forest is higherDepends on how you count£247.4m£248.5m£234.7m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£5.6m£5.6m£5.3mSherwood Forest is higher£6.6m£6.7m£6.3m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.8m£13.8m£13.1mSherwood Forest is higher£17.0m£17.1m£16.1m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.41m£0.41m£0.39mSherwood Forest is higher£0.47m£0.47m£0.44m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£36.4m£36.6m£34.5mSherwood Forest is higher£59.9m£60.2m£56.8m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£10.4m£10.4m£9.8mSherwood Forest is higher£17.7m£17.7m£16.8m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.4m£5.4m£5.1mSherwood Forest is higher£9.5m£9.6m£9.1m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£62.0m£62.2m£58.8mSherwood Forest is higher£94.1m£94.5m£89.3m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£14.5m£14.6m£13.8mOssett and Denby Dale is higher£14.1m£14.1m£13.3m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£15.5m£15.6m£14.7mSherwood Forest is higher£22.4m£22.5m£21.2m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.52m£0.52m£0.49mOssett and Denby Dale is higher£0.44m£0.45m£0.42m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.27m£0.27m£0.26mSherwood Forest is higher£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.82m£0.82m£0.77mOssett and Denby Dale is higher£0.45m£0.45m£0.42m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
21,356Sherwood Forest is higherDepends on how you count22,003
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,554Sherwood Forest is higher1,797
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,914Sherwood Forest is higher3,551
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
5,501Sherwood Forest is higher8,546
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
7,975Sherwood Forest is higher11,941
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,191Sherwood Forest is higher2,044
Show the numbers
| Measure | Ossett and Denby Dale | Sherwood Forest | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £411.0m£412.7m£389.8m | £490.7m£492.8m£465.4m | Sherwood Forest |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £265.3m£266.4m£251.6m | £271.5m£272.7m£257.6m | Sherwood Forest |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £83.6m£84.0m£79.3m | £127.1m£127.6m£120.5m | Sherwood Forest |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £245.5m£246.6m£232.9m | £247.4m£248.5m£234.7m | Sherwood Forest |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £5.6m£5.6m£5.3m | £6.6m£6.7m£6.3m | Sherwood Forest |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.8m£13.8m£13.1m | £17.0m£17.1m£16.1m | Sherwood Forest |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.41m£0.41m£0.39m | £0.47m£0.47m£0.44m | Sherwood Forest |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £36.4m£36.6m£34.5m | £59.9m£60.2m£56.8m | Sherwood Forest |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £10.4m£10.4m£9.8m | £17.7m£17.7m£16.8m | Sherwood Forest |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.4m£5.4m£5.1m | £9.5m£9.6m£9.1m | Sherwood Forest |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £62.0m£62.2m£58.8m | £94.1m£94.5m£89.3m | Sherwood Forest |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £14.5m£14.6m£13.8m | £14.1m£14.1m£13.3m | Ossett and Denby Dale |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £15.5m£15.6m£14.7m | £22.4m£22.5m£21.2m | Sherwood Forest |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.52m£0.52m£0.49m | £0.44m£0.45m£0.42m | Ossett and Denby Dale |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.27m£0.27m£0.26m | £0.56m£0.56m£0.53m | Sherwood Forest |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.82m£0.82m£0.77m | £0.45m£0.45m£0.42m | Ossett and Denby Dale |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 21,356 | 22,003 | Sherwood Forest |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,554 | 1,797 | Sherwood Forest |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,914 | 3,551 | Sherwood Forest |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 5,501 | 8,546 | Sherwood Forest |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 7,975 | 11,941 | Sherwood Forest |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,191 | 2,044 | Sherwood Forest |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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.
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