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Ossett and Denby Dale and Shrewsbury

94,656 and 104,230 residents (mid-2024).

Ossett and Denby Dale is higher than Shrewsbury on 9 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 9 of 22 per resident and 5 of 22 in total.

On 4 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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Per person in the age group

Ossett and Denby Dale is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Shrewsbury on 13. 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 Shrewsbury

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Ossett and Denby Dale £4,342, Shrewsbury £4,342Shrewsbury: £4,342Ossett and Denby Dale: £4,342Shrewsbury: £4,361Ossett and Denby Dale: £4,360Shrewsbury: £4,119Ossett and Denby Dale: £4,118

    £4,342£4,360£4,118Shrewsbury is higher£4,342£4,361£4,119

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Ossett and Denby Dale £12,674, Shrewsbury £12,234Shrewsbury: £12,234Ossett and Denby Dale: £12,674Shrewsbury: £12,286Ossett and Denby Dale: £12,728Shrewsbury: £11,604Ossett and Denby Dale: £12,022

    £12,674£12,728£12,022Ossett and Denby Dale is higherDepends on how you count£12,234£12,286£11,604

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Ossett and Denby Dale £1,476, Shrewsbury £1,599Shrewsbury: £1,599Ossett and Denby Dale: £1,476Shrewsbury: £1,606Ossett and Denby Dale: £1,482Shrewsbury: £1,517Ossett and Denby Dale: £1,400

    £1,476£1,482£1,400Shrewsbury is higher£1,599£1,606£1,517

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Ossett and Denby Dale £11,731, Shrewsbury £11,170Shrewsbury: £11,170Ossett and Denby Dale: £11,731Shrewsbury: £11,218Ossett and Denby Dale: £11,781Shrewsbury: £10,595Ossett and Denby Dale: £11,127

    £11,731£11,781£11,127Ossett and Denby Dale is higherDepends on how you count£11,170£11,218£10,595

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Ossett and Denby Dale £265, Shrewsbury £319Shrewsbury: £319Ossett and Denby Dale: £265Shrewsbury: £320Ossett and Denby Dale: £267Shrewsbury: £303Ossett and Denby Dale: £252

    £265£267£252Shrewsbury is higher£319£320£303

  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: Ossett and Denby Dale £658, Shrewsbury £723Shrewsbury: £723Ossett and Denby Dale: £658Shrewsbury: £726Ossett and Denby Dale: £661Shrewsbury: £686Ossett and Denby Dale: £624

    £658£661£624Shrewsbury is higher£723£726£686

  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: Ossett and Denby Dale £20, Shrewsbury £21Shrewsbury: £21Ossett and Denby Dale: £20Shrewsbury: £21Ossett and Denby Dale: £20Shrewsbury: £20Ossett and Denby Dale: £19

    £20£20£19Shrewsbury is higher£21£21£20

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Ossett and Denby Dale £385, Shrewsbury £398Shrewsbury: £398Ossett and Denby Dale: £385Shrewsbury: £400Ossett and Denby Dale: £386Shrewsbury: £378Ossett and Denby Dale: £365

    £385£386£365Shrewsbury is higher£398£400£378

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Ossett and Denby Dale £110, Shrewsbury £98Shrewsbury: £98Ossett and Denby Dale: £110Shrewsbury: £98Ossett and Denby Dale: £110Shrewsbury: £93Ossett and Denby Dale: £104

    £110£110£104Ossett and Denby Dale is higher£98£98£93

  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: Ossett and Denby Dale £94, Shrewsbury £82Shrewsbury: £82Ossett and Denby Dale: £94Shrewsbury: £82Ossett and Denby Dale: £95Shrewsbury: £78Ossett and Denby Dale: £90

    £94£95£90Ossett and Denby Dale is higher£82£82£78

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Ossett and Denby Dale £1,094, Shrewsbury £1,224Shrewsbury: £1,224Ossett and Denby Dale: £1,094Shrewsbury: £1,230Ossett and Denby Dale: £1,099Shrewsbury: £1,161Ossett and Denby Dale: £1,038

    £1,094£1,099£1,038Shrewsbury is higher£1,224£1,230£1,161

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Ossett and Denby Dale £153, Shrewsbury £173Shrewsbury: £173Ossett and Denby Dale: £153Shrewsbury: £174Ossett and Denby Dale: £154Shrewsbury: £164Ossett and Denby Dale: £145

    £153£154£145Shrewsbury is higher£173£174£164

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Ossett and Denby Dale £273, Shrewsbury £280Shrewsbury: £280Ossett and Denby Dale: £273Shrewsbury: £281Ossett and Denby Dale: £275Shrewsbury: £266Ossett and Denby Dale: £259

    £273£275£259Shrewsbury is higher£280£281£266

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Ossett and Denby Dale £9.20, Shrewsbury £7.56Shrewsbury: £7.56Ossett and Denby Dale: £9.20Shrewsbury: £7.59Ossett and Denby Dale: £9.24Shrewsbury: £7.17Ossett and Denby Dale: £8.73

    £9.20£9.24£8.73Ossett and Denby Dale is higher£7.56£7.59£7.17

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Ossett and Denby Dale £4.84, Shrewsbury £5.09Shrewsbury: £5.09Ossett and Denby Dale: £4.84Shrewsbury: £5.11Ossett and Denby Dale: £4.86Shrewsbury: £4.83Ossett and Denby Dale: £4.59

    £4.84£4.86£4.59Shrewsbury is higher£5.09£5.11£4.83

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Ossett and Denby Dale £8.63, Shrewsbury £4.99Shrewsbury: £4.99Ossett and Denby Dale: £8.63Shrewsbury: £5.01Ossett and Denby Dale: £8.67Shrewsbury: £4.73Ossett and Denby Dale: £8.19

    £8.63£8.67£8.19Ossett and Denby Dale is higher£4.99£5.01£4.73

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Ossett and Denby Dale 1,020.4, Shrewsbury 998.3Shrewsbury: 998.3Ossett and Denby Dale: 1,020.4

    1,020.4Ossett and Denby Dale is higherDepends on how you count998.3

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Ossett and Denby Dale 74.3, Shrewsbury 83.9Shrewsbury: 83.9Ossett and Denby Dale: 74.3

    74.3Shrewsbury is higher83.9

  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: Ossett and Denby Dale 139.2, Shrewsbury 144.3Shrewsbury: 144.3Ossett and Denby Dale: 139.2

    139.2Shrewsbury is higher144.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ossett and Denby Dale 58.1, Shrewsbury 54.6Shrewsbury: 54.6Ossett and Denby Dale: 58.1

    58.1Ossett and Denby Dale is higherDepends on how you count54.6

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Ossett and Denby Dale 140.8, Shrewsbury 148.5Shrewsbury: 148.5Ossett and Denby Dale: 140.8

    140.8Shrewsbury is higher148.5

  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: Ossett and Denby Dale 21.0, Shrewsbury 17.6Shrewsbury: 17.6Ossett and Denby Dale: 21.0

    21.0Ossett and Denby Dale is higher17.6

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Ossett and Denby Dale and Shrewsbury, per person in the age group
MeasureOssett and Denby DaleShrewsburyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,342£4,360£4,118£4,342£4,361£4,119Shrewsbury
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,674£12,728£12,022£12,234£12,286£11,604Ossett and Denby Dale
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,476£1,482£1,400£1,599£1,606£1,517Shrewsbury
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,731£11,781£11,127£11,170£11,218£10,595Ossett and Denby Dale
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£265£267£252£319£320£303Shrewsbury
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£658£661£624£723£726£686Shrewsbury
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£20£20£19£21£21£20Shrewsbury
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£385£386£365£398£400£378Shrewsbury
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£110£110£104£98£98£93Ossett and Denby Dale
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£94£95£90£82£82£78Ossett and Denby Dale
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,094£1,099£1,038£1,224£1,230£1,161Shrewsbury
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£153£154£145£173£174£164Shrewsbury
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£273£275£259£280£281£266Shrewsbury
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.20£9.24£8.73£7.56£7.59£7.17Ossett and Denby Dale
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.84£4.86£4.59£5.09£5.11£4.83Shrewsbury
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.63£8.67£8.19£4.99£5.01£4.73Ossett and Denby Dale
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,020.4998.3Ossett and Denby Dale
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202674.383.9Shrewsbury
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026139.2144.3Shrewsbury
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202658.154.6Ossett and Denby Dale
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026140.8148.5Shrewsbury
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202621.017.6Ossett and Denby Dale

Per resident

Ossett and Denby Dale is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Shrewsbury on 13. 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 Shrewsbury

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Ossett and Denby Dale £4,342, Shrewsbury £4,342Shrewsbury: £4,342Ossett and Denby Dale: £4,342Shrewsbury: £4,361Ossett and Denby Dale: £4,360Shrewsbury: £4,119Ossett and Denby Dale: £4,118

    £4,342£4,360£4,118Shrewsbury is higher£4,342£4,361£4,119

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Ossett and Denby Dale £2,802, Shrewsbury £2,718Shrewsbury: £2,718Ossett and Denby Dale: £2,802Shrewsbury: £2,729Ossett and Denby Dale: £2,814Shrewsbury: £2,578Ossett and Denby Dale: £2,658

    £2,802£2,814£2,658Ossett and Denby Dale is higherDepends on how you count£2,718£2,729£2,578

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Ossett and Denby Dale £883, Shrewsbury £951Shrewsbury: £951Ossett and Denby Dale: £883Shrewsbury: £955Ossett and Denby Dale: £887Shrewsbury: £902Ossett and Denby Dale: £838

    £883£887£838Shrewsbury is higher£951£955£902

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Ossett and Denby Dale £2,594, Shrewsbury £2,481Shrewsbury: £2,481Ossett and Denby Dale: £2,594Shrewsbury: £2,492Ossett and Denby Dale: £2,605Shrewsbury: £2,354Ossett and Denby Dale: £2,460

    £2,594£2,605£2,460Ossett and Denby Dale is higherDepends on how you count£2,481£2,492£2,354

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Ossett and Denby Dale £59, Shrewsbury £71Shrewsbury: £71Ossett and Denby Dale: £59Shrewsbury: £71Ossett and Denby Dale: £59Shrewsbury: £67Ossett and Denby Dale: £56

    £59£59£56Shrewsbury is higher£71£71£67

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Ossett and Denby Dale £145, Shrewsbury £161Shrewsbury: £161Ossett and Denby Dale: £145Shrewsbury: £161Ossett and Denby Dale: £146Shrewsbury: £152Ossett and Denby Dale: £138

    £145£146£138Shrewsbury is higher£161£161£152

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Ossett and Denby Dale £4.34, Shrewsbury £4.73Shrewsbury: £4.73Ossett and Denby Dale: £4.34Shrewsbury: £4.75Ossett and Denby Dale: £4.36Shrewsbury: £4.49Ossett and Denby Dale: £4.12

    £4.34£4.36£4.12Shrewsbury is higher£4.73£4.75£4.49

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Ossett and Denby Dale £385, Shrewsbury £398Shrewsbury: £398Ossett and Denby Dale: £385Shrewsbury: £400Ossett and Denby Dale: £386Shrewsbury: £378Ossett and Denby Dale: £365

    £385£386£365Shrewsbury is higher£398£400£378

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Ossett and Denby Dale £110, Shrewsbury £98Shrewsbury: £98Ossett and Denby Dale: £110Shrewsbury: £98Ossett and Denby Dale: £110Shrewsbury: £93Ossett and Denby Dale: £104

    £110£110£104Ossett and Denby Dale is higher£98£98£93

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Ossett and Denby Dale £57, Shrewsbury £49Shrewsbury: £49Ossett and Denby Dale: £57Shrewsbury: £49Ossett and Denby Dale: £57Shrewsbury: £46Ossett and Denby Dale: £54

    £57£57£54Ossett and Denby Dale is higher£49£49£46

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Ossett and Denby Dale £655, Shrewsbury £728Shrewsbury: £728Ossett and Denby Dale: £655Shrewsbury: £731Ossett and Denby Dale: £658Shrewsbury: £691Ossett and Denby Dale: £621

    £655£658£621Shrewsbury is higher£728£731£691

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Ossett and Denby Dale £153, Shrewsbury £173Shrewsbury: £173Ossett and Denby Dale: £153Shrewsbury: £174Ossett and Denby Dale: £154Shrewsbury: £164Ossett and Denby Dale: £145

    £153£154£145Shrewsbury is higher£173£174£164

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Ossett and Denby Dale £164, Shrewsbury £167Shrewsbury: £167Ossett and Denby Dale: £164Shrewsbury: £167Ossett and Denby Dale: £164Shrewsbury: £158Ossett and Denby Dale: £155

    £164£164£155Shrewsbury is higher£167£167£158

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Ossett and Denby Dale £5.50, Shrewsbury £4.49Shrewsbury: £4.49Ossett and Denby Dale: £5.50Shrewsbury: £4.51Ossett and Denby Dale: £5.53Shrewsbury: £4.26Ossett and Denby Dale: £5.22

    £5.50£5.53£5.22Ossett and Denby Dale is higher£4.49£4.51£4.26

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Ossett and Denby Dale £2.89, Shrewsbury £3.03Shrewsbury: £3.03Ossett and Denby Dale: £2.89Shrewsbury: £3.04Ossett and Denby Dale: £2.90Shrewsbury: £2.87Ossett and Denby Dale: £2.74

    £2.89£2.90£2.74Shrewsbury is higher£3.03£3.04£2.87

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Ossett and Denby Dale £8.63, Shrewsbury £4.99Shrewsbury: £4.99Ossett and Denby Dale: £8.63Shrewsbury: £5.01Ossett and Denby Dale: £8.67Shrewsbury: £4.73Ossett and Denby Dale: £8.19

    £8.63£8.67£8.19Ossett and Denby Dale is higher£4.99£5.01£4.73

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Ossett and Denby Dale 225.6, Shrewsbury 221.8Shrewsbury: 221.8Ossett and Denby Dale: 225.6

    225.6Ossett and Denby Dale is higherDepends on how you count221.8

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Ossett and Denby Dale 16.4, Shrewsbury 18.6Shrewsbury: 18.6Ossett and Denby Dale: 16.4

    16.4Shrewsbury is higher18.6

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ossett and Denby Dale 30.8, Shrewsbury 32.0Shrewsbury: 32.0Ossett and Denby Dale: 30.8

    30.8Shrewsbury is higher32.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ossett and Denby Dale 58.1, Shrewsbury 54.6Shrewsbury: 54.6Ossett and Denby Dale: 58.1

    58.1Ossett and Denby Dale is higherDepends on how you count54.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Ossett and Denby Dale 84.3, Shrewsbury 88.3Shrewsbury: 88.3Ossett and Denby Dale: 84.3

    84.3Shrewsbury is higher88.3

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ossett and Denby Dale 12.6, Shrewsbury 10.5Shrewsbury: 10.5Ossett and Denby Dale: 12.6

    12.6Ossett and Denby Dale is higher10.5

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Ossett and Denby Dale and Shrewsbury, per resident
MeasureOssett and Denby DaleShrewsburyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,342£4,360£4,118£4,342£4,361£4,119Shrewsbury
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,802£2,814£2,658£2,718£2,729£2,578Ossett and Denby Dale
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£883£887£838£951£955£902Shrewsbury
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,594£2,605£2,460£2,481£2,492£2,354Ossett and Denby Dale
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£59£59£56£71£71£67Shrewsbury
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£145£146£138£161£161£152Shrewsbury
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.34£4.36£4.12£4.73£4.75£4.49Shrewsbury
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£385£386£365£398£400£378Shrewsbury
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£110£110£104£98£98£93Ossett and Denby Dale
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£57£57£54£49£49£46Ossett and Denby Dale
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£655£658£621£728£731£691Shrewsbury
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£153£154£145£173£174£164Shrewsbury
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£164£164£155£167£167£158Shrewsbury
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.50£5.53£5.22£4.49£4.51£4.26Ossett and Denby Dale
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.89£2.90£2.74£3.03£3.04£2.87Shrewsbury
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.63£8.67£8.19£4.99£5.01£4.73Ossett and Denby Dale
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026225.6221.8Ossett and Denby Dale
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202616.418.6Shrewsbury
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202630.832.0Shrewsbury
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202658.154.6Ossett and Denby Dale
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202684.388.3Shrewsbury
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.610.5Ossett and Denby Dale

Total

Ossett and Denby Dale is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Shrewsbury 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 Shrewsbury

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Ossett and Denby Dale £411.0m, Shrewsbury £452.6mShrewsbury: £452.6mOssett and Denby Dale: £411.0mShrewsbury: £454.5mOssett and Denby Dale: £412.7mShrewsbury: £429.3mOssett and Denby Dale: £389.8m

    £411.0m£412.7m£389.8mShrewsbury is higher£452.6m£454.5m£429.3m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Ossett and Denby Dale £265.3m, Shrewsbury £283.3mShrewsbury: £283.3mOssett and Denby Dale: £265.3mShrewsbury: £284.5mOssett and Denby Dale: £266.4mShrewsbury: £268.7mOssett and Denby Dale: £251.6m

    £265.3m£266.4m£251.6mShrewsbury is higherDepends on how you count£283.3m£284.5m£268.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Ossett and Denby Dale £83.6m, Shrewsbury £99.1mShrewsbury: £99.1mOssett and Denby Dale: £83.6mShrewsbury: £99.5mOssett and Denby Dale: £84.0mShrewsbury: £94.0mOssett and Denby Dale: £79.3m

    £83.6m£84.0m£79.3mShrewsbury is higher£99.1m£99.5m£94.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Ossett and Denby Dale £245.5m, Shrewsbury £258.6mShrewsbury: £258.6mOssett and Denby Dale: £245.5mShrewsbury: £259.7mOssett and Denby Dale: £246.6mShrewsbury: £245.3mOssett and Denby Dale: £232.9m

    £245.5m£246.6m£232.9mShrewsbury is higherDepends on how you count£258.6m£259.7m£245.3m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Ossett and Denby Dale £5.6m, Shrewsbury £7.4mShrewsbury: £7.4mOssett and Denby Dale: £5.6mShrewsbury: £7.4mOssett and Denby Dale: £5.6mShrewsbury: £7.0mOssett and Denby Dale: £5.3m

    £5.6m£5.6m£5.3mShrewsbury is higher£7.4m£7.4m£7.0m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Ossett and Denby Dale £13.8m, Shrewsbury £16.7mShrewsbury: £16.7mOssett and Denby Dale: £13.8mShrewsbury: £16.8mOssett and Denby Dale: £13.8mShrewsbury: £15.9mOssett and Denby Dale: £13.1m

    £13.8m£13.8m£13.1mShrewsbury is higher£16.7m£16.8m£15.9m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Ossett and Denby Dale £0.41m, Shrewsbury £0.49mShrewsbury: £0.49mOssett and Denby Dale: £0.41mShrewsbury: £0.49mOssett and Denby Dale: £0.41mShrewsbury: £0.47mOssett and Denby Dale: £0.39m

    £0.41m£0.41m£0.39mShrewsbury is higher£0.49m£0.49m£0.47m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Ossett and Denby Dale £36.4m, Shrewsbury £41.5mShrewsbury: £41.5mOssett and Denby Dale: £36.4mShrewsbury: £41.7mOssett and Denby Dale: £36.6mShrewsbury: £39.3mOssett and Denby Dale: £34.5m

    £36.4m£36.6m£34.5mShrewsbury is higher£41.5m£41.7m£39.3m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Ossett and Denby Dale £10.4m, Shrewsbury £10.2mShrewsbury: £10.2mOssett and Denby Dale: £10.4mShrewsbury: £10.2mOssett and Denby Dale: £10.4mShrewsbury: £9.6mOssett and Denby Dale: £9.8m

    £10.4m£10.4m£9.8mOssett and Denby Dale is higher£10.2m£10.2m£9.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Ossett and Denby Dale £5.4m, Shrewsbury £5.1mShrewsbury: £5.1mOssett and Denby Dale: £5.4mShrewsbury: £5.1mOssett and Denby Dale: £5.4mShrewsbury: £4.8mOssett and Denby Dale: £5.1m

    £5.4m£5.4m£5.1mOssett and Denby Dale is higher£5.1m£5.1m£4.8m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Ossett and Denby Dale £62.0m, Shrewsbury £75.9mShrewsbury: £75.9mOssett and Denby Dale: £62.0mShrewsbury: £76.2mOssett and Denby Dale: £62.2mShrewsbury: £72.0mOssett and Denby Dale: £58.8m

    £62.0m£62.2m£58.8mShrewsbury is higher£75.9m£76.2m£72.0m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Ossett and Denby Dale £14.5m, Shrewsbury £18.1mShrewsbury: £18.1mOssett and Denby Dale: £14.5mShrewsbury: £18.1mOssett and Denby Dale: £14.6mShrewsbury: £17.1mOssett and Denby Dale: £13.8m

    £14.5m£14.6m£13.8mShrewsbury is higher£18.1m£18.1m£17.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Ossett and Denby Dale £15.5m, Shrewsbury £17.4mShrewsbury: £17.4mOssett and Denby Dale: £15.5mShrewsbury: £17.4mOssett and Denby Dale: £15.6mShrewsbury: £16.5mOssett and Denby Dale: £14.7m

    £15.5m£15.6m£14.7mShrewsbury is higher£17.4m£17.4m£16.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Ossett and Denby Dale £0.52m, Shrewsbury £0.47mShrewsbury: £0.47mOssett and Denby Dale: £0.52mShrewsbury: £0.47mOssett and Denby Dale: £0.52mShrewsbury: £0.44mOssett and Denby Dale: £0.49m

    £0.52m£0.52m£0.49mOssett and Denby Dale is higher£0.47m£0.47m£0.44m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Ossett and Denby Dale £0.27m, Shrewsbury £0.32mShrewsbury: £0.32mOssett and Denby Dale: £0.27mShrewsbury: £0.32mOssett and Denby Dale: £0.27mShrewsbury: £0.30mOssett and Denby Dale: £0.26m

    £0.27m£0.27m£0.26mShrewsbury is higher£0.32m£0.32m£0.30m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Ossett and Denby Dale £0.82m, Shrewsbury £0.52mShrewsbury: £0.52mOssett and Denby Dale: £0.82mShrewsbury: £0.52mOssett and Denby Dale: £0.82mShrewsbury: £0.49mOssett and Denby Dale: £0.77m

    £0.82m£0.82m£0.77mOssett and Denby Dale is higher£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Ossett and Denby Dale 21,356, Shrewsbury 23,114Shrewsbury: 23,114Ossett and Denby Dale: 21,356

    21,356Shrewsbury is higherDepends on how you count23,114

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Ossett and Denby Dale 1,554, Shrewsbury 1,943Shrewsbury: 1,943Ossett and Denby Dale: 1,554

    1,554Shrewsbury is higher1,943

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Ossett and Denby Dale 2,914, Shrewsbury 3,340Shrewsbury: 3,340Ossett and Denby Dale: 2,914

    2,914Shrewsbury is higher3,340

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Ossett and Denby Dale 5,501, Shrewsbury 5,687Shrewsbury: 5,687Ossett and Denby Dale: 5,501

    5,501Shrewsbury is higherDepends on how you count5,687

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Ossett and Denby Dale 7,975, Shrewsbury 9,207Shrewsbury: 9,207Ossett and Denby Dale: 7,975

    7,975Shrewsbury is higher9,207

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Ossett and Denby Dale 1,191, Shrewsbury 1,091Shrewsbury: 1,091Ossett and Denby Dale: 1,191

    1,191Ossett and Denby Dale is higher1,091

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Ossett and Denby Dale and Shrewsbury, total
MeasureOssett and Denby DaleShrewsburyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£411.0m£412.7m£389.8m£452.6m£454.5m£429.3mShrewsbury
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£265.3m£266.4m£251.6m£283.3m£284.5m£268.7mShrewsbury
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£83.6m£84.0m£79.3m£99.1m£99.5m£94.0mShrewsbury
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£245.5m£246.6m£232.9m£258.6m£259.7m£245.3mShrewsbury
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.6m£5.6m£5.3m£7.4m£7.4m£7.0mShrewsbury
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.8m£13.8m£13.1m£16.7m£16.8m£15.9mShrewsbury
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m£0.49m£0.49m£0.47mShrewsbury
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£36.4m£36.6m£34.5m£41.5m£41.7m£39.3mShrewsbury
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.4m£10.4m£9.8m£10.2m£10.2m£9.6mOssett and Denby Dale
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.4m£5.4m£5.1m£5.1m£5.1m£4.8mOssett and Denby Dale
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£62.0m£62.2m£58.8m£75.9m£76.2m£72.0mShrewsbury
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£14.5m£14.6m£13.8m£18.1m£18.1m£17.1mShrewsbury
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£15.5m£15.6m£14.7m£17.4m£17.4m£16.5mShrewsbury
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m£0.47m£0.47m£0.44mOssett and Denby Dale
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.27m£0.27m£0.26m£0.32m£0.32m£0.30mShrewsbury
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.82m£0.82m£0.77m£0.52m£0.52m£0.49mOssett and Denby Dale
State Pensiontotal, March 202621,35623,114Shrewsbury
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,5541,943Shrewsbury
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,9143,340Shrewsbury
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,5015,687Shrewsbury
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,9759,207Shrewsbury
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,1911,091Ossett and Denby Dale

Sources

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

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