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Pendle and Clitheroe and Ashfield
Pendle and Clitheroe is higher than Ashfield on 7 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 3 of 22 per resident and 13 of 22 in total.
On 10 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
Pendle and Clitheroe is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Ashfield 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
Pendle and Clitheroe Ashfield
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,537£4,556£4,304Ashfield is higherDepends on how you count£4,991£5,013£4,735
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,802£12,857£12,144Pendle and Clitheroe is higherDepends on how you count£12,728£12,782£12,073
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,270£2,280£2,153Ashfield is higherDepends on how you count£2,461£2,472£2,335
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,479£11,528£10,888Pendle and Clitheroe is higherDepends on how you count£11,391£11,439£10,805
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£514£516£488Pendle and Clitheroe is higher£431£433£409
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£780£783£740Ashfield is higherDepends on how you count£877£881£832
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£29£30£28Pendle and Clitheroe is higher£29£29£27
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£445£447£422Ashfield is higher£663£666£629
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£151£152£144Ashfield is higher£189£190£179
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£141£142£134Ashfield is higher£184£185£175
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,778£1,785£1,686Ashfield is higherDepends on how you count£1,792£1,800£1,700
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£156£157£148Ashfield is higher£191£192£181
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£337£338£320Ashfield is higher£463£465£439
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.60£7.63£7.21Ashfield is higher£9.93£9.97£9.42
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.37£6.39£6.04Ashfield is higher£12£12£11
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.61£7.64£7.22Pendle and Clitheroe is higher£6.62£6.65£6.28
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,006.0Ashfield is higherDepends on how you count1,010.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
115.0Pendle and Clitheroe is higherDepends on how you count114.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
166.0Ashfield is higherDepends on how you count181.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
70.4Ashfield is higher94.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
233.8Pendle and Clitheroe is higherDepends on how you count231.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
33.7Ashfield is higher39.1
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| Measure | Pendle and Clitheroe | Ashfield | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,537£4,556£4,304 | £4,991£5,013£4,735 | Ashfield |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,802£12,857£12,144 | £12,728£12,782£12,073 | Pendle and Clitheroe |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,270£2,280£2,153 | £2,461£2,472£2,335 | Ashfield |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,479£11,528£10,888 | £11,391£11,439£10,805 | Pendle and Clitheroe |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £514£516£488 | £431£433£409 | Pendle and Clitheroe |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £780£783£740 | £877£881£832 | Ashfield |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £29£30£28 | £29£29£27 | Pendle and Clitheroe |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £445£447£422 | £663£666£629 | Ashfield |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £151£152£144 | £189£190£179 | Ashfield |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £141£142£134 | £184£185£175 | Ashfield |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,778£1,785£1,686 | £1,792£1,800£1,700 | Ashfield |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £156£157£148 | £191£192£181 | Ashfield |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £337£338£320 | £463£465£439 | Ashfield |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.60£7.63£7.21 | £9.93£9.97£9.42 | Ashfield |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.37£6.39£6.04 | £12£12£11 | Ashfield |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.61£7.64£7.22 | £6.62£6.65£6.28 | Pendle and Clitheroe |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,006.0 | 1,010.4 | Ashfield |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 115.0 | 114.6 | Pendle and Clitheroe |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 166.0 | 181.0 | Ashfield |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 70.4 | 94.6 | Ashfield |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 233.8 | 231.9 | Pendle and Clitheroe |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 33.7 | 39.1 | Ashfield |
Per resident
Pendle and Clitheroe is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Ashfield 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
Pendle and Clitheroe Ashfield
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,537£4,556£4,304Ashfield is higherDepends on how you count£4,991£5,013£4,735
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,411£2,421£2,287Ashfield is higherDepends on how you count£2,436£2,447£2,311
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,366£1,372£1,296Ashfield is higherDepends on how you count£1,505£1,512£1,428
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,162£2,171£2,050Ashfield is higherDepends on how you count£2,180£2,190£2,068
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£97£97£92Pendle and Clitheroe is higher£83£83£78
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£147£148£139Ashfield is higherDepends on how you count£168£169£159
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.56£5.58£5.27Pendle and Clitheroe is higher£5.55£5.57£5.26
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£445£447£422Ashfield is higher£663£666£629
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£151£152£144Ashfield is higher£189£190£179
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£85£85£81Ashfield is higher£113£113£107
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,070£1,075£1,015Ashfield is higherDepends on how you count£1,096£1,101£1,040
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£156£157£148Ashfield is higher£191£192£181
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£203£204£192Ashfield is higher£283£284£269
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.58£4.59£4.34Ashfield is higher£6.07£6.10£5.76
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.83£3.84£3.63Ashfield is higher£7.13£7.16£6.76
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.61£7.64£7.22Pendle and Clitheroe is higher£6.62£6.65£6.28
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
189.5Ashfield is higherDepends on how you count193.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
21.7Ashfield is higherDepends on how you count21.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
31.3Ashfield is higherDepends on how you count34.7
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
70.4Ashfield is higher94.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
140.7Ashfield is higherDepends on how you count141.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
20.3Ashfield is higher23.9
Show the numbers
| Measure | Pendle and Clitheroe | Ashfield | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,537£4,556£4,304 | £4,991£5,013£4,735 | Ashfield |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,411£2,421£2,287 | £2,436£2,447£2,311 | Ashfield |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,366£1,372£1,296 | £1,505£1,512£1,428 | Ashfield |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,162£2,171£2,050 | £2,180£2,190£2,068 | Ashfield |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £97£97£92 | £83£83£78 | Pendle and Clitheroe |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £147£148£139 | £168£169£159 | Ashfield |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.56£5.58£5.27 | £5.55£5.57£5.26 | Pendle and Clitheroe |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £445£447£422 | £663£666£629 | Ashfield |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £151£152£144 | £189£190£179 | Ashfield |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £85£85£81 | £113£113£107 | Ashfield |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,070£1,075£1,015 | £1,096£1,101£1,040 | Ashfield |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £156£157£148 | £191£192£181 | Ashfield |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £203£204£192 | £283£284£269 | Ashfield |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.58£4.59£4.34 | £6.07£6.10£5.76 | Ashfield |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.83£3.84£3.63 | £7.13£7.16£6.76 | Ashfield |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.61£7.64£7.22 | £6.62£6.65£6.28 | Pendle and Clitheroe |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 189.5 | 193.4 | Ashfield |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 21.7 | 21.9 | Ashfield |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 31.3 | 34.7 | Ashfield |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 70.4 | 94.6 | Ashfield |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 140.7 | 141.9 | Ashfield |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 20.3 | 23.9 | Ashfield |
Total
Pendle and Clitheroe is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Ashfield 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
Pendle and Clitheroe Ashfield
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£518.9m£521.1m£492.2mPendle and Clitheroe is higherDepends on how you count£487.4m£489.4m£462.3m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£275.8m£276.9m£261.6mPendle and Clitheroe is higherDepends on how you count£237.9m£238.9m£225.6m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£156.3m£156.9m£148.2mPendle and Clitheroe is higherDepends on how you count£147.0m£147.6m£139.4m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£247.2m£248.3m£234.5mPendle and Clitheroe is higherDepends on how you count£212.9m£213.8m£201.9m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£11.1m£11.1m£10.5mPendle and Clitheroe is higher£8.1m£8.1m£7.6m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£16.8m£16.9m£15.9mPendle and Clitheroe is higherDepends on how you count£16.4m£16.5m£15.5m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.64m£0.64m£0.60mPendle and Clitheroe is higher£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£50.9m£51.1m£48.3mAshfield is higher£64.7m£65.0m£61.4m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£17.3m£17.4m£16.4mAshfield is higher£18.5m£18.5m£17.5m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£9.7m£9.8m£9.2mAshfield is higher£11.0m£11.1m£10.4m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£122.4m£122.9m£116.1mPendle and Clitheroe is higherDepends on how you count£107.0m£107.5m£101.5m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£17.8m£17.9m£16.9mAshfield is higher£18.7m£18.7m£17.7m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£23.2m£23.3m£22.0mAshfield is higher£27.7m£27.8m£26.2m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.52m£0.53m£0.50mAshfield is higher£0.59m£0.60m£0.56m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.44m£0.44m£0.42mAshfield is higher£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.87m£0.87m£0.83mPendle and Clitheroe is higher£0.65m£0.65m£0.61m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
21,669Pendle and Clitheroe is higherDepends on how you count18,884
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,477Pendle and Clitheroe is higherDepends on how you count2,141
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,575Pendle and Clitheroe is higherDepends on how you count3,383
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
8,052Ashfield is higher9,232
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
16,095Pendle and Clitheroe is higherDepends on how you count13,851
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,319Ashfield is higher2,334
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| Measure | Pendle and Clitheroe | Ashfield | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £518.9m£521.1m£492.2m | £487.4m£489.4m£462.3m | Pendle and Clitheroe |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £275.8m£276.9m£261.6m | £237.9m£238.9m£225.6m | Pendle and Clitheroe |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £156.3m£156.9m£148.2m | £147.0m£147.6m£139.4m | Pendle and Clitheroe |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £247.2m£248.3m£234.5m | £212.9m£213.8m£201.9m | Pendle and Clitheroe |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £11.1m£11.1m£10.5m | £8.1m£8.1m£7.6m | Pendle and Clitheroe |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £16.8m£16.9m£15.9m | £16.4m£16.5m£15.5m | Pendle and Clitheroe |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.64m£0.64m£0.60m | £0.54m£0.54m£0.51m | Pendle and Clitheroe |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £50.9m£51.1m£48.3m | £64.7m£65.0m£61.4m | Ashfield |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £17.3m£17.4m£16.4m | £18.5m£18.5m£17.5m | Ashfield |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £9.7m£9.8m£9.2m | £11.0m£11.1m£10.4m | Ashfield |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £122.4m£122.9m£116.1m | £107.0m£107.5m£101.5m | Pendle and Clitheroe |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £17.8m£17.9m£16.9m | £18.7m£18.7m£17.7m | Ashfield |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £23.2m£23.3m£22.0m | £27.7m£27.8m£26.2m | Ashfield |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.52m£0.53m£0.50m | £0.59m£0.60m£0.56m | Ashfield |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.44m£0.44m£0.42m | £0.70m£0.70m£0.66m | Ashfield |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.87m£0.87m£0.83m | £0.65m£0.65m£0.61m | Pendle and Clitheroe |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 21,669 | 18,884 | Pendle and Clitheroe |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,477 | 2,141 | Pendle and Clitheroe |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,575 | 3,383 | Pendle and Clitheroe |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 8,052 | 9,232 | Ashfield |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 16,095 | 13,851 | Pendle and Clitheroe |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,319 | 2,334 | Ashfield |
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.
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- 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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