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Peterborough and Dewsbury and Batley

132,644 and 106,850 residents (mid-2024).

Peterborough is higher than Dewsbury and Batley on 9 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 13 of 22 per resident and 20 of 22 in total.

On 11 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

Peterborough is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Dewsbury and Batley 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

Peterborough Dewsbury and Batley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Peterborough £4,543, Dewsbury and Batley £4,359Dewsbury and Batley: £4,359Peterborough: £4,543Dewsbury and Batley: £4,378Peterborough: £4,563Dewsbury and Batley: £4,135Peterborough: £4,310

    £4,543£4,563£4,310Peterborough is higher£4,359£4,378£4,135

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Peterborough £12,851, Dewsbury and Batley £13,077Dewsbury and Batley: £13,077Peterborough: £12,851Dewsbury and Batley: £13,133Peterborough: £12,906Dewsbury and Batley: £12,405Peterborough: £12,190

    £12,851£12,906£12,190Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£13,077£13,133£12,405

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Peterborough £2,965, Dewsbury and Batley £2,897Dewsbury and Batley: £2,897Peterborough: £2,965Dewsbury and Batley: £2,909Peterborough: £2,978Dewsbury and Batley: £2,748Peterborough: £2,812

    £2,965£2,978£2,812Peterborough is higher£2,897£2,909£2,748

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Peterborough £11,092, Dewsbury and Batley £11,418Dewsbury and Batley: £11,418Peterborough: £11,092Dewsbury and Batley: £11,467Peterborough: £11,139Dewsbury and Batley: £10,831Peterborough: £10,521

    £11,092£11,139£10,521Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£11,418£11,467£10,831

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Peterborough £886, Dewsbury and Batley £833Dewsbury and Batley: £833Peterborough: £886Dewsbury and Batley: £836Peterborough: £890Dewsbury and Batley: £790Peterborough: £841

    £886£890£841Peterborough is higher£833£836£790

  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: Peterborough £831, Dewsbury and Batley £778Dewsbury and Batley: £778Peterborough: £831Dewsbury and Batley: £782Peterborough: £834Dewsbury and Batley: £738Peterborough: £788

    £831£834£788Peterborough is higher£778£782£738

  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: Peterborough £42, Dewsbury and Batley £48Dewsbury and Batley: £48Peterborough: £42Dewsbury and Batley: £48Peterborough: £42Dewsbury and Batley: £45Peterborough: £40

    £42£42£40Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£48£48£45

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Peterborough £523, Dewsbury and Batley £559Dewsbury and Batley: £559Peterborough: £523Dewsbury and Batley: £562Peterborough: £525Dewsbury and Batley: £531Peterborough: £496

    £523£525£496Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£559£562£531

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Peterborough £133, Dewsbury and Batley £129Dewsbury and Batley: £129Peterborough: £133Dewsbury and Batley: £129Peterborough: £134Dewsbury and Batley: £122Peterborough: £127

    £133£134£127Peterborough is higher£129£129£122

  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: Peterborough £173, Dewsbury and Batley £194Dewsbury and Batley: £194Peterborough: £173Dewsbury and Batley: £195Peterborough: £174Dewsbury and Batley: £184Peterborough: £164

    £173£174£164Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£194£195£184

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Peterborough £2,463, Dewsbury and Batley £2,324Dewsbury and Batley: £2,324Peterborough: £2,463Dewsbury and Batley: £2,334Peterborough: £2,473Dewsbury and Batley: £2,204Peterborough: £2,336

    £2,463£2,473£2,336Peterborough is higher£2,324£2,334£2,204

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Peterborough £253, Dewsbury and Batley £169Dewsbury and Batley: £169Peterborough: £253Dewsbury and Batley: £169Peterborough: £254Dewsbury and Batley: £160Peterborough: £240

    £253£254£240Peterborough is higher£169£169£160

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Peterborough £315, Dewsbury and Batley £360Dewsbury and Batley: £360Peterborough: £315Dewsbury and Batley: £362Peterborough: £316Dewsbury and Batley: £342Peterborough: £299

    £315£316£299Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£360£362£342

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Peterborough £5.40, Dewsbury and Batley £8.25Dewsbury and Batley: £8.25Peterborough: £5.40Dewsbury and Batley: £8.29Peterborough: £5.42Dewsbury and Batley: £7.83Peterborough: £5.12

    £5.40£5.42£5.12Dewsbury and Batley is higher£8.25£8.29£7.83

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Peterborough £8.41, Dewsbury and Batley £11Dewsbury and Batley: £11Peterborough: £8.41Dewsbury and Batley: £11Peterborough: £8.45Dewsbury and Batley: £10Peterborough: £7.98

    £8.41£8.45£7.98Dewsbury and Batley is higher£11£11£10

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Peterborough £6.47, Dewsbury and Batley £5.82Dewsbury and Batley: £5.82Peterborough: £6.47Dewsbury and Batley: £5.84Peterborough: £6.50Dewsbury and Batley: £5.52Peterborough: £6.14

    £6.47£6.50£6.14Peterborough is higher£5.82£5.84£5.52

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Peterborough 980.4, Dewsbury and Batley 1,009.3Dewsbury and Batley: 1,009.3Peterborough: 980.4

    980.4Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count1,009.3

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Peterborough 169.4, Dewsbury and Batley 180.7Dewsbury and Batley: 180.7Peterborough: 169.4

    169.4Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count180.7

  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: Peterborough 166.0, Dewsbury and Batley 163.2Dewsbury and Batley: 163.2Peterborough: 166.0

    166.0Peterborough is higher163.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Peterborough 75.3, Dewsbury and Batley 83.6Dewsbury and Batley: 83.6Peterborough: 75.3

    75.3Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count83.6

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Peterborough 288.3, Dewsbury and Batley 309.5Dewsbury and Batley: 309.5Peterborough: 288.3

    288.3Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count309.5

  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: Peterborough 38.3, Dewsbury and Batley 44.9Dewsbury and Batley: 44.9Peterborough: 38.3

    38.3Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count44.9

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Peterborough and Dewsbury and Batley, per person in the age group
MeasurePeterboroughDewsbury and BatleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,543£4,563£4,310£4,359£4,378£4,135Peterborough
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,851£12,906£12,190£13,077£13,133£12,405Dewsbury and Batley
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,965£2,978£2,812£2,897£2,909£2,748Peterborough
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,092£11,139£10,521£11,418£11,467£10,831Dewsbury and Batley
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£886£890£841£833£836£790Peterborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£831£834£788£778£782£738Peterborough
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£42£42£40£48£48£45Dewsbury and Batley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£523£525£496£559£562£531Dewsbury and Batley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£133£134£127£129£129£122Peterborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£173£174£164£194£195£184Dewsbury and Batley
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,463£2,473£2,336£2,324£2,334£2,204Peterborough
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£253£254£240£169£169£160Peterborough
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£315£316£299£360£362£342Dewsbury and Batley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.40£5.42£5.12£8.25£8.29£7.83Dewsbury and Batley
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.41£8.45£7.98£11£11£10Dewsbury and Batley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.47£6.50£6.14£5.82£5.84£5.52Peterborough
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026980.41,009.3Dewsbury and Batley
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026169.4180.7Dewsbury and Batley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026166.0163.2Peterborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202675.383.6Dewsbury and Batley
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026288.3309.5Dewsbury and Batley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202638.344.9Dewsbury and Batley

Per resident

Peterborough is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Dewsbury and Batley 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

Peterborough Dewsbury and Batley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Peterborough £4,543, Dewsbury and Batley £4,359Dewsbury and Batley: £4,359Peterborough: £4,543Dewsbury and Batley: £4,378Peterborough: £4,563Dewsbury and Batley: £4,135Peterborough: £4,310

    £4,543£4,563£4,310Peterborough is higher£4,359£4,378£4,135

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Peterborough £1,776, Dewsbury and Batley £1,646Dewsbury and Batley: £1,646Peterborough: £1,776Dewsbury and Batley: £1,653Peterborough: £1,784Dewsbury and Batley: £1,561Peterborough: £1,685

    £1,776£1,784£1,685Peterborough is higherDepends on how you count£1,646£1,653£1,561

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Peterborough £1,852, Dewsbury and Batley £1,851Dewsbury and Batley: £1,851Peterborough: £1,852Dewsbury and Batley: £1,859Peterborough: £1,860Dewsbury and Batley: £1,756Peterborough: £1,756

    £1,852£1,860£1,756Peterborough is higher£1,851£1,859£1,756

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Peterborough £1,533, Dewsbury and Batley £1,437Dewsbury and Batley: £1,437Peterborough: £1,533Dewsbury and Batley: £1,443Peterborough: £1,539Dewsbury and Batley: £1,363Peterborough: £1,454

    £1,533£1,539£1,454Peterborough is higherDepends on how you count£1,437£1,443£1,363

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Peterborough £122, Dewsbury and Batley £105Dewsbury and Batley: £105Peterborough: £122Dewsbury and Batley: £105Peterborough: £123Dewsbury and Batley: £99Peterborough: £116

    £122£123£116Peterborough is higher£105£105£99

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Peterborough £115, Dewsbury and Batley £98Dewsbury and Batley: £98Peterborough: £115Dewsbury and Batley: £98Peterborough: £115Dewsbury and Batley: £93Peterborough: £109

    £115£115£109Peterborough is higher£98£98£93

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Peterborough £5.79, Dewsbury and Batley £6.03Dewsbury and Batley: £6.03Peterborough: £5.79Dewsbury and Batley: £6.06Peterborough: £5.81Dewsbury and Batley: £5.72Peterborough: £5.49

    £5.79£5.81£5.49Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£6.03£6.06£5.72

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Peterborough £523, Dewsbury and Batley £559Dewsbury and Batley: £559Peterborough: £523Dewsbury and Batley: £562Peterborough: £525Dewsbury and Batley: £531Peterborough: £496

    £523£525£496Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£559£562£531

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Peterborough £133, Dewsbury and Batley £129Dewsbury and Batley: £129Peterborough: £133Dewsbury and Batley: £129Peterborough: £134Dewsbury and Batley: £122Peterborough: £127

    £133£134£127Peterborough is higher£129£129£122

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Peterborough £108, Dewsbury and Batley £124Dewsbury and Batley: £124Peterborough: £108Dewsbury and Batley: £125Peterborough: £109Dewsbury and Batley: £118Peterborough: £103

    £108£109£103Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£124£125£118

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Peterborough £1,538, Dewsbury and Batley £1,485Dewsbury and Batley: £1,485Peterborough: £1,538Dewsbury and Batley: £1,491Peterborough: £1,545Dewsbury and Batley: £1,409Peterborough: £1,459

    £1,538£1,545£1,459Peterborough is higher£1,485£1,491£1,409

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Peterborough £253, Dewsbury and Batley £169Dewsbury and Batley: £169Peterborough: £253Dewsbury and Batley: £169Peterborough: £254Dewsbury and Batley: £160Peterborough: £240

    £253£254£240Peterborough is higher£169£169£160

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Peterborough £197, Dewsbury and Batley £230Dewsbury and Batley: £230Peterborough: £197Dewsbury and Batley: £231Peterborough: £198Dewsbury and Batley: £218Peterborough: £187

    £197£198£187Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£230£231£218

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Peterborough £3.37, Dewsbury and Batley £5.27Dewsbury and Batley: £5.27Peterborough: £3.37Dewsbury and Batley: £5.29Peterborough: £3.39Dewsbury and Batley: £5.00Peterborough: £3.20

    £3.37£3.39£3.20Dewsbury and Batley is higher£5.27£5.29£5.00

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Peterborough £5.25, Dewsbury and Batley £6.76Dewsbury and Batley: £6.76Peterborough: £5.25Dewsbury and Batley: £6.79Peterborough: £5.27Dewsbury and Batley: £6.41Peterborough: £4.98

    £5.25£5.27£4.98Dewsbury and Batley is higher£6.76£6.79£6.41

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Peterborough £6.47, Dewsbury and Batley £5.82Dewsbury and Batley: £5.82Peterborough: £6.47Dewsbury and Batley: £5.84Peterborough: £6.50Dewsbury and Batley: £5.52Peterborough: £6.14

    £6.47£6.50£6.14Peterborough is higher£5.82£5.84£5.52

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Peterborough 135.5, Dewsbury and Batley 127.0Dewsbury and Batley: 127.0Peterborough: 135.5

    135.5Peterborough is higherDepends on how you count127.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Peterborough 23.4, Dewsbury and Batley 22.7Dewsbury and Batley: 22.7Peterborough: 23.4

    23.4Peterborough is higherDepends on how you count22.7

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Peterborough 22.9, Dewsbury and Batley 20.5Dewsbury and Batley: 20.5Peterborough: 22.9

    22.9Peterborough is higher20.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Peterborough 75.3, Dewsbury and Batley 83.6Dewsbury and Batley: 83.6Peterborough: 75.3

    75.3Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count83.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Peterborough 180.0, Dewsbury and Batley 197.8Dewsbury and Batley: 197.8Peterborough: 180.0

    180.0Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count197.8

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Peterborough 23.9, Dewsbury and Batley 28.7Dewsbury and Batley: 28.7Peterborough: 23.9

    23.9Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count28.7

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Peterborough and Dewsbury and Batley, per resident
MeasurePeterboroughDewsbury and BatleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,543£4,563£4,310£4,359£4,378£4,135Peterborough
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,776£1,784£1,685£1,646£1,653£1,561Peterborough
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,852£1,860£1,756£1,851£1,859£1,756Peterborough
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,533£1,539£1,454£1,437£1,443£1,363Peterborough
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£122£123£116£105£105£99Peterborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£115£115£109£98£98£93Peterborough
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.79£5.81£5.49£6.03£6.06£5.72Dewsbury and Batley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£523£525£496£559£562£531Dewsbury and Batley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£133£134£127£129£129£122Peterborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£108£109£103£124£125£118Dewsbury and Batley
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,538£1,545£1,459£1,485£1,491£1,409Peterborough
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£253£254£240£169£169£160Peterborough
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£197£198£187£230£231£218Dewsbury and Batley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.37£3.39£3.20£5.27£5.29£5.00Dewsbury and Batley
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.25£5.27£4.98£6.76£6.79£6.41Dewsbury and Batley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.47£6.50£6.14£5.82£5.84£5.52Peterborough
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026135.5127.0Peterborough
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202623.422.7Peterborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.920.5Peterborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202675.383.6Dewsbury and Batley
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026180.0197.8Dewsbury and Batley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202623.928.7Dewsbury and Batley

Total

Peterborough 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

Peterborough Dewsbury and Batley

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Peterborough £602.7m, Dewsbury and Batley £465.8mDewsbury and Batley: £465.8mPeterborough: £602.7mDewsbury and Batley: £467.8mPeterborough: £605.2mDewsbury and Batley: £441.8mPeterborough: £571.6m

    £602.7m£605.2m£571.6mPeterborough is higher£465.8m£467.8m£441.8m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Peterborough £235.6m, Dewsbury and Batley £175.8mDewsbury and Batley: £175.8mPeterborough: £235.6mDewsbury and Batley: £176.6mPeterborough: £236.6mDewsbury and Batley: £166.8mPeterborough: £223.5m

    £235.6m£236.6m£223.5mPeterborough is higherDepends on how you count£175.8m£176.6m£166.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Peterborough £245.6m, Dewsbury and Batley £197.8mDewsbury and Batley: £197.8mPeterborough: £245.6mDewsbury and Batley: £198.7mPeterborough: £246.7mDewsbury and Batley: £187.6mPeterborough: £233.0m

    £245.6m£246.7m£233.0mPeterborough is higher£197.8m£198.7m£187.6m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Peterborough £203.3m, Dewsbury and Batley £153.5mDewsbury and Batley: £153.5mPeterborough: £203.3mDewsbury and Batley: £154.2mPeterborough: £204.2mDewsbury and Batley: £145.6mPeterborough: £192.9m

    £203.3m£204.2m£192.9mPeterborough is higherDepends on how you count£153.5m£154.2m£145.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Peterborough £16.2m, Dewsbury and Batley £11.2mDewsbury and Batley: £11.2mPeterborough: £16.2mDewsbury and Batley: £11.2mPeterborough: £16.3mDewsbury and Batley: £10.6mPeterborough: £15.4m

    £16.2m£16.3m£15.4mPeterborough is higher£11.2m£11.2m£10.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Peterborough £15.2m, Dewsbury and Batley £10.5mDewsbury and Batley: £10.5mPeterborough: £15.2mDewsbury and Batley: £10.5mPeterborough: £15.3mDewsbury and Batley: £9.9mPeterborough: £14.4m

    £15.2m£15.3m£14.4mPeterborough is higher£10.5m£10.5m£9.9m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Peterborough £0.77m, Dewsbury and Batley £0.64mDewsbury and Batley: £0.64mPeterborough: £0.77mDewsbury and Batley: £0.65mPeterborough: £0.77mDewsbury and Batley: £0.61mPeterborough: £0.73m

    £0.77m£0.77m£0.73mPeterborough is higherDepends on how you count£0.64m£0.65m£0.61m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Peterborough £69.3m, Dewsbury and Batley £59.8mDewsbury and Batley: £59.8mPeterborough: £69.3mDewsbury and Batley: £60.0mPeterborough: £69.6mDewsbury and Batley: £56.7mPeterborough: £65.8m

    £69.3m£69.6m£65.8mPeterborough is higherDepends on how you count£59.8m£60.0m£56.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Peterborough £17.7m, Dewsbury and Batley £13.7mDewsbury and Batley: £13.7mPeterborough: £17.7mDewsbury and Batley: £13.8mPeterborough: £17.8mDewsbury and Batley: £13.0mPeterborough: £16.8m

    £17.7m£17.8m£16.8mPeterborough is higher£13.7m£13.8m£13.0m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Peterborough £14.3m, Dewsbury and Batley £13.3mDewsbury and Batley: £13.3mPeterborough: £14.3mDewsbury and Batley: £13.3mPeterborough: £14.4mDewsbury and Batley: £12.6mPeterborough: £13.6m

    £14.3m£14.4m£13.6mPeterborough is higherDepends on how you count£13.3m£13.3m£12.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Peterborough £204.0m, Dewsbury and Batley £158.7mDewsbury and Batley: £158.7mPeterborough: £204.0mDewsbury and Batley: £159.4mPeterborough: £204.9mDewsbury and Batley: £150.5mPeterborough: £193.5m

    £204.0m£204.9m£193.5mPeterborough is higher£158.7m£159.4m£150.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Peterborough £33.6m, Dewsbury and Batley £18.0mDewsbury and Batley: £18.0mPeterborough: £33.6mDewsbury and Batley: £18.1mPeterborough: £33.7mDewsbury and Batley: £17.1mPeterborough: £31.9m

    £33.6m£33.7m£31.9mPeterborough is higher£18.0m£18.1m£17.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Peterborough £26.1m, Dewsbury and Batley £24.6mDewsbury and Batley: £24.6mPeterborough: £26.1mDewsbury and Batley: £24.7mPeterborough: £26.2mDewsbury and Batley: £23.3mPeterborough: £24.8m

    £26.1m£26.2m£24.8mPeterborough is higherDepends on how you count£24.6m£24.7m£23.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Peterborough £0.45m, Dewsbury and Batley £0.56mDewsbury and Batley: £0.56mPeterborough: £0.45mDewsbury and Batley: £0.57mPeterborough: £0.45mDewsbury and Batley: £0.53mPeterborough: £0.42m

    £0.45m£0.45m£0.42mDewsbury and Batley is higher£0.56m£0.57m£0.53m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Peterborough £0.70m, Dewsbury and Batley £0.72mDewsbury and Batley: £0.72mPeterborough: £0.70mDewsbury and Batley: £0.73mPeterborough: £0.70mDewsbury and Batley: £0.68mPeterborough: £0.66m

    £0.70m£0.70m£0.66mDewsbury and Batley is higher£0.72m£0.73m£0.68m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Peterborough £0.86m, Dewsbury and Batley £0.62mDewsbury and Batley: £0.62mPeterborough: £0.86mDewsbury and Batley: £0.62mPeterborough: £0.86mDewsbury and Batley: £0.59mPeterborough: £0.81m

    £0.86m£0.86m£0.81mPeterborough is higher£0.62m£0.62m£0.59m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Peterborough 17,973, Dewsbury and Batley 13,571Dewsbury and Batley: 13,571Peterborough: 17,973

    17,973Peterborough is higherDepends on how you count13,571

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Peterborough 3,105, Dewsbury and Batley 2,430Dewsbury and Batley: 2,430Peterborough: 3,105

    3,105Peterborough is higherDepends on how you count2,430

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Peterborough 3,043, Dewsbury and Batley 2,194Dewsbury and Batley: 2,194Peterborough: 3,043

    3,043Peterborough is higher2,194

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Peterborough 9,994, Dewsbury and Batley 8,931Dewsbury and Batley: 8,931Peterborough: 9,994

    9,994Peterborough is higherDepends on how you count8,931

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Peterborough 23,880, Dewsbury and Batley 21,135Dewsbury and Batley: 21,135Peterborough: 23,880

    23,880Peterborough is higherDepends on how you count21,135

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Peterborough 3,176, Dewsbury and Batley 3,064Dewsbury and Batley: 3,064Peterborough: 3,176

    3,176Peterborough is higherDepends on how you count3,064

Show the numbers
Peterborough and Dewsbury and Batley, total
MeasurePeterboroughDewsbury and BatleyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£602.7m£605.2m£571.6m£465.8m£467.8m£441.8mPeterborough
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£235.6m£236.6m£223.5m£175.8m£176.6m£166.8mPeterborough
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£245.6m£246.7m£233.0m£197.8m£198.7m£187.6mPeterborough
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£203.3m£204.2m£192.9m£153.5m£154.2m£145.6mPeterborough
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£16.2m£16.3m£15.4m£11.2m£11.2m£10.6mPeterborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.2m£15.3m£14.4m£10.5m£10.5m£9.9mPeterborough
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.77m£0.77m£0.73m£0.64m£0.65m£0.61mPeterborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£69.3m£69.6m£65.8m£59.8m£60.0m£56.7mPeterborough
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m£13.7m£13.8m£13.0mPeterborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.3m£14.4m£13.6m£13.3m£13.3m£12.6mPeterborough
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£204.0m£204.9m£193.5m£158.7m£159.4m£150.5mPeterborough
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£33.6m£33.7m£31.9m£18.0m£18.1m£17.1mPeterborough
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£26.1m£26.2m£24.8m£24.6m£24.7m£23.3mPeterborough
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.45m£0.45m£0.42m£0.56m£0.57m£0.53mDewsbury and Batley
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m£0.72m£0.73m£0.68mDewsbury and Batley
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.86m£0.86m£0.81m£0.62m£0.62m£0.59mPeterborough
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,97313,571Peterborough
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,1052,430Peterborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,0432,194Peterborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20269,9948,931Peterborough
Universal Credittotal, May 202623,88021,135Peterborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,1763,064Peterborough

Sources

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

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