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Rochdale and Dewsbury and Batley

108,019 and 106,850 residents (mid-2024).

Rochdale is higher than Dewsbury and Batley on 15 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 15 of 22 per resident and 15 of 22 in total.

On 2 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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Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

Rochdale is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Dewsbury and Batley on 7. 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

Rochdale Dewsbury and Batley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Rochdale £4,722, Dewsbury and Batley £4,359Dewsbury and Batley: £4,359Rochdale: £4,722Dewsbury and Batley: £4,378Rochdale: £4,742Dewsbury and Batley: £4,135Rochdale: £4,479

    £4,722£4,742£4,479Rochdale 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: Rochdale £13,281, Dewsbury and Batley £13,077Dewsbury and Batley: £13,077Rochdale: £13,281Dewsbury and Batley: £13,133Rochdale: £13,338Dewsbury and Batley: £12,405Rochdale: £12,598

    £13,281£13,338£12,598Rochdale is higher£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: Rochdale £2,966, Dewsbury and Batley £2,897Dewsbury and Batley: £2,897Rochdale: £2,966Dewsbury and Batley: £2,909Rochdale: £2,979Dewsbury and Batley: £2,748Rochdale: £2,814

    £2,966£2,979£2,814Rochdale 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: Rochdale £11,591, Dewsbury and Batley £11,418Dewsbury and Batley: £11,418Rochdale: £11,591Dewsbury and Batley: £11,467Rochdale: £11,640Dewsbury and Batley: £10,831Rochdale: £10,994

    £11,591£11,640£10,994Rochdale is higher£11,418£11,467£10,831

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Rochdale £845, Dewsbury and Batley £833Dewsbury and Batley: £833Rochdale: £845Dewsbury and Batley: £836Rochdale: £849Dewsbury and Batley: £790Rochdale: £802

    £845£849£802Rochdale 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: Rochdale £798, Dewsbury and Batley £778Dewsbury and Batley: £778Rochdale: £798Dewsbury and Batley: £782Rochdale: £801Dewsbury and Batley: £738Rochdale: £757

    £798£801£757Rochdale 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: Rochdale £47, Dewsbury and Batley £48Dewsbury and Batley: £48Rochdale: £47Dewsbury and Batley: £48Rochdale: £47Dewsbury and Batley: £45Rochdale: £44

    £47£47£44Dewsbury 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: Rochdale £564, Dewsbury and Batley £559Dewsbury and Batley: £559Rochdale: £564Dewsbury and Batley: £562Rochdale: £566Dewsbury and Batley: £531Rochdale: £535

    £564£566£535Rochdale is higher£559£562£531

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Rochdale £178, Dewsbury and Batley £129Dewsbury and Batley: £129Rochdale: £178Dewsbury and Batley: £129Rochdale: £179Dewsbury and Batley: £122Rochdale: £169

    £178£179£169Rochdale 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: Rochdale £179, Dewsbury and Batley £194Dewsbury and Batley: £194Rochdale: £179Dewsbury and Batley: £195Rochdale: £180Dewsbury and Batley: £184Rochdale: £170

    £179£180£170Dewsbury and Batley is higher£194£195£184

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Rochdale £2,336, Dewsbury and Batley £2,324Dewsbury and Batley: £2,324Rochdale: £2,336Dewsbury and Batley: £2,334Rochdale: £2,346Dewsbury and Batley: £2,204Rochdale: £2,216

    £2,336£2,346£2,216Rochdale is higherDepends on how you count£2,324£2,334£2,204

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Rochdale £283, Dewsbury and Batley £169Dewsbury and Batley: £169Rochdale: £283Dewsbury and Batley: £169Rochdale: £284Dewsbury and Batley: £160Rochdale: £268

    £283£284£268Rochdale 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: Rochdale £433, Dewsbury and Batley £360Dewsbury and Batley: £360Rochdale: £433Dewsbury and Batley: £362Rochdale: £435Dewsbury and Batley: £342Rochdale: £411

    £433£435£411Rochdale is higher£360£362£342

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Rochdale £7.82, Dewsbury and Batley £8.25Dewsbury and Batley: £8.25Rochdale: £7.82Dewsbury and Batley: £8.29Rochdale: £7.86Dewsbury and Batley: £7.83Rochdale: £7.42

    £7.82£7.86£7.42Dewsbury 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: Rochdale £9.83, Dewsbury and Batley £11Dewsbury and Batley: £11Rochdale: £9.83Dewsbury and Batley: £11Rochdale: £9.87Dewsbury and Batley: £10Rochdale: £9.32

    £9.83£9.87£9.32Dewsbury and Batley is higher£11£11£10

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Rochdale £5.62, Dewsbury and Batley £5.82Dewsbury and Batley: £5.82Rochdale: £5.62Dewsbury and Batley: £5.84Rochdale: £5.64Dewsbury and Batley: £5.52Rochdale: £5.33

    £5.62£5.64£5.33Dewsbury and Batley 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: Rochdale 1,030.0, Dewsbury and Batley 1,009.3Dewsbury and Batley: 1,009.3Rochdale: 1,030.0

    1,030.0Rochdale is higher1,009.3

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Rochdale 181.4, Dewsbury and Batley 180.7Dewsbury and Batley: 180.7Rochdale: 181.4

    181.4Rochdale is higher180.7

  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: Rochdale 176.1, Dewsbury and Batley 163.2Dewsbury and Batley: 163.2Rochdale: 176.1

    176.1Rochdale 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: Rochdale 86.4, Dewsbury and Batley 83.6Dewsbury and Batley: 83.6Rochdale: 86.4

    86.4Rochdale is higher83.6

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Rochdale 302.2, Dewsbury and Batley 309.5Dewsbury and Batley: 309.5Rochdale: 302.2

    302.2Dewsbury and Batley is higher309.5

  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: Rochdale 40.6, Dewsbury and Batley 44.9Dewsbury and Batley: 44.9Rochdale: 40.6

    40.6Dewsbury and Batley is higher44.9

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Rochdale and Dewsbury and Batley, per person in the age group
MeasureRochdaleDewsbury and BatleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,722£4,742£4,479£4,359£4,378£4,135Rochdale
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,281£13,338£12,598£13,077£13,133£12,405Rochdale
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,966£2,979£2,814£2,897£2,909£2,748Rochdale
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,591£11,640£10,994£11,418£11,467£10,831Rochdale
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£845£849£802£833£836£790Rochdale
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£798£801£757£778£782£738Rochdale
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£47£47£44£48£48£45Dewsbury and Batley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£564£566£535£559£562£531Rochdale
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£178£179£169£129£129£122Rochdale
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£179£180£170£194£195£184Dewsbury and Batley
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,336£2,346£2,216£2,324£2,334£2,204Rochdale
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£283£284£268£169£169£160Rochdale
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£433£435£411£360£362£342Rochdale
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.82£7.86£7.42£8.25£8.29£7.83Dewsbury and Batley
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.83£9.87£9.32£11£11£10Dewsbury and Batley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.62£5.64£5.33£5.82£5.84£5.52Dewsbury and Batley
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,030.01,009.3Rochdale
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026181.4180.7Rochdale
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026176.1163.2Rochdale
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202686.483.6Rochdale
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026302.2309.5Dewsbury and Batley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202640.644.9Dewsbury and Batley

Per resident

Rochdale is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Dewsbury and Batley on 7. 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

Rochdale Dewsbury and Batley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Rochdale £4,722, Dewsbury and Batley £4,359Dewsbury and Batley: £4,359Rochdale: £4,722Dewsbury and Batley: £4,378Rochdale: £4,742Dewsbury and Batley: £4,135Rochdale: £4,479

    £4,722£4,742£4,479Rochdale is higher£4,359£4,378£4,135

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Rochdale £1,828, Dewsbury and Batley £1,646Dewsbury and Batley: £1,646Rochdale: £1,828Dewsbury and Batley: £1,653Rochdale: £1,836Dewsbury and Batley: £1,561Rochdale: £1,734

    £1,828£1,836£1,734Rochdale is higher£1,646£1,653£1,561

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Rochdale £1,864, Dewsbury and Batley £1,851Dewsbury and Batley: £1,851Rochdale: £1,864Dewsbury and Batley: £1,859Rochdale: £1,872Dewsbury and Batley: £1,756Rochdale: £1,768

    £1,864£1,872£1,768Rochdale is higher£1,851£1,859£1,756

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Rochdale £1,595, Dewsbury and Batley £1,437Dewsbury and Batley: £1,437Rochdale: £1,595Dewsbury and Batley: £1,443Rochdale: £1,602Dewsbury and Batley: £1,363Rochdale: £1,513

    £1,595£1,602£1,513Rochdale is higher£1,437£1,443£1,363

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Rochdale £116, Dewsbury and Batley £105Dewsbury and Batley: £105Rochdale: £116Dewsbury and Batley: £105Rochdale: £117Dewsbury and Batley: £99Rochdale: £110

    £116£117£110Rochdale 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: Rochdale £110, Dewsbury and Batley £98Dewsbury and Batley: £98Rochdale: £110Dewsbury and Batley: £98Rochdale: £110Dewsbury and Batley: £93Rochdale: £104

    £110£110£104Rochdale 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: Rochdale £6.45, Dewsbury and Batley £6.03Dewsbury and Batley: £6.03Rochdale: £6.45Dewsbury and Batley: £6.06Rochdale: £6.48Dewsbury and Batley: £5.72Rochdale: £6.12

    £6.45£6.48£6.12Rochdale 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: Rochdale £564, Dewsbury and Batley £559Dewsbury and Batley: £559Rochdale: £564Dewsbury and Batley: £562Rochdale: £566Dewsbury and Batley: £531Rochdale: £535

    £564£566£535Rochdale is higher£559£562£531

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Rochdale £178, Dewsbury and Batley £129Dewsbury and Batley: £129Rochdale: £178Dewsbury and Batley: £129Rochdale: £179Dewsbury and Batley: £122Rochdale: £169

    £178£179£169Rochdale 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: Rochdale £112, Dewsbury and Batley £124Dewsbury and Batley: £124Rochdale: £112Dewsbury and Batley: £125Rochdale: £113Dewsbury and Batley: £118Rochdale: £107

    £112£113£107Dewsbury and Batley is higher£124£125£118

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Rochdale £1,468, Dewsbury and Batley £1,485Dewsbury and Batley: £1,485Rochdale: £1,468Dewsbury and Batley: £1,491Rochdale: £1,474Dewsbury and Batley: £1,409Rochdale: £1,393

    £1,468£1,474£1,393Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£1,485£1,491£1,409

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Rochdale £283, Dewsbury and Batley £169Dewsbury and Batley: £169Rochdale: £283Dewsbury and Batley: £169Rochdale: £284Dewsbury and Batley: £160Rochdale: £268

    £283£284£268Rochdale is higher£169£169£160

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Rochdale £272, Dewsbury and Batley £230Dewsbury and Batley: £230Rochdale: £272Dewsbury and Batley: £231Rochdale: £274Dewsbury and Batley: £218Rochdale: £258

    £272£274£258Rochdale is higher£230£231£218

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Rochdale £4.91, Dewsbury and Batley £5.27Dewsbury and Batley: £5.27Rochdale: £4.91Dewsbury and Batley: £5.29Rochdale: £4.93Dewsbury and Batley: £5.00Rochdale: £4.66

    £4.91£4.93£4.66Dewsbury and Batley is higher£5.27£5.29£5.00

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Rochdale £6.18, Dewsbury and Batley £6.76Dewsbury and Batley: £6.76Rochdale: £6.18Dewsbury and Batley: £6.79Rochdale: £6.20Dewsbury and Batley: £6.41Rochdale: £5.86

    £6.18£6.20£5.86Dewsbury and Batley is higher£6.76£6.79£6.41

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Rochdale £5.62, Dewsbury and Batley £5.82Dewsbury and Batley: £5.82Rochdale: £5.62Dewsbury and Batley: £5.84Rochdale: £5.64Dewsbury and Batley: £5.52Rochdale: £5.33

    £5.62£5.64£5.33Dewsbury and Batley is higher£5.82£5.84£5.52

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Rochdale 141.8, Dewsbury and Batley 127.0Dewsbury and Batley: 127.0Rochdale: 141.8

    141.8Rochdale is higher127.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Rochdale 25.0, Dewsbury and Batley 22.7Dewsbury and Batley: 22.7Rochdale: 25.0

    25.0Rochdale is higher22.7

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Rochdale 24.2, Dewsbury and Batley 20.5Dewsbury and Batley: 20.5Rochdale: 24.2

    24.2Rochdale 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: Rochdale 86.4, Dewsbury and Batley 83.6Dewsbury and Batley: 83.6Rochdale: 86.4

    86.4Rochdale is higher83.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Rochdale 189.9, Dewsbury and Batley 197.8Dewsbury and Batley: 197.8Rochdale: 189.9

    189.9Dewsbury and Batley is higher197.8

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Rochdale 25.5, Dewsbury and Batley 28.7Dewsbury and Batley: 28.7Rochdale: 25.5

    25.5Dewsbury and Batley is higher28.7

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Rochdale and Dewsbury and Batley, per resident
MeasureRochdaleDewsbury and BatleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,722£4,742£4,479£4,359£4,378£4,135Rochdale
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,828£1,836£1,734£1,646£1,653£1,561Rochdale
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,864£1,872£1,768£1,851£1,859£1,756Rochdale
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,595£1,602£1,513£1,437£1,443£1,363Rochdale
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£116£117£110£105£105£99Rochdale
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£110£110£104£98£98£93Rochdale
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.45£6.48£6.12£6.03£6.06£5.72Rochdale
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£564£566£535£559£562£531Rochdale
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£178£179£169£129£129£122Rochdale
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£112£113£107£124£125£118Dewsbury and Batley
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,468£1,474£1,393£1,485£1,491£1,409Dewsbury and Batley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£283£284£268£169£169£160Rochdale
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£272£274£258£230£231£218Rochdale
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.91£4.93£4.66£5.27£5.29£5.00Dewsbury and Batley
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£6.18£6.20£5.86£6.76£6.79£6.41Dewsbury and Batley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.62£5.64£5.33£5.82£5.84£5.52Dewsbury and Batley
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026141.8127.0Rochdale
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202625.022.7Rochdale
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202624.220.5Rochdale
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202686.483.6Rochdale
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026189.9197.8Dewsbury and Batley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202625.528.7Dewsbury and Batley

Total

Rochdale is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Dewsbury and Batley on 7. 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

Rochdale Dewsbury and Batley

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Rochdale £510.0m, Dewsbury and Batley £465.8mDewsbury and Batley: £465.8mRochdale: £510.0mDewsbury and Batley: £467.8mRochdale: £512.2mDewsbury and Batley: £441.8mRochdale: £483.8m

    £510.0m£512.2m£483.8mRochdale is higher£465.8m£467.8m£441.8m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Rochdale £197.4m, Dewsbury and Batley £175.8mDewsbury and Batley: £175.8mRochdale: £197.4mDewsbury and Batley: £176.6mRochdale: £198.3mDewsbury and Batley: £166.8mRochdale: £187.3m

    £197.4m£198.3m£187.3mRochdale is higher£175.8m£176.6m£166.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Rochdale £201.3m, Dewsbury and Batley £197.8mDewsbury and Batley: £197.8mRochdale: £201.3mDewsbury and Batley: £198.7mRochdale: £202.2mDewsbury and Batley: £187.6mRochdale: £191.0m

    £201.3m£202.2m£191.0mRochdale is higher£197.8m£198.7m£187.6m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Rochdale £172.3m, Dewsbury and Batley £153.5mDewsbury and Batley: £153.5mRochdale: £172.3mDewsbury and Batley: £154.2mRochdale: £173.0mDewsbury and Batley: £145.6mRochdale: £163.4m

    £172.3m£173.0m£163.4mRochdale is higher£153.5m£154.2m£145.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Rochdale £12.6m, Dewsbury and Batley £11.2mDewsbury and Batley: £11.2mRochdale: £12.6mDewsbury and Batley: £11.2mRochdale: £12.6mDewsbury and Batley: £10.6mRochdale: £11.9m

    £12.6m£12.6m£11.9mRochdale 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: Rochdale £11.9m, Dewsbury and Batley £10.5mDewsbury and Batley: £10.5mRochdale: £11.9mDewsbury and Batley: £10.5mRochdale: £11.9mDewsbury and Batley: £9.9mRochdale: £11.3m

    £11.9m£11.9m£11.3mRochdale 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: Rochdale £0.70m, Dewsbury and Batley £0.64mDewsbury and Batley: £0.64mRochdale: £0.70mDewsbury and Batley: £0.65mRochdale: £0.70mDewsbury and Batley: £0.61mRochdale: £0.66m

    £0.70m£0.70m£0.66mRochdale 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: Rochdale £60.9m, Dewsbury and Batley £59.8mDewsbury and Batley: £59.8mRochdale: £60.9mDewsbury and Batley: £60.0mRochdale: £61.2mDewsbury and Batley: £56.7mRochdale: £57.8m

    £60.9m£61.2m£57.8mRochdale is higher£59.8m£60.0m£56.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Rochdale £19.2m, Dewsbury and Batley £13.7mDewsbury and Batley: £13.7mRochdale: £19.2mDewsbury and Batley: £13.8mRochdale: £19.3mDewsbury and Batley: £13.0mRochdale: £18.2m

    £19.2m£19.3m£18.2mRochdale 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: Rochdale £12.1m, Dewsbury and Batley £13.3mDewsbury and Batley: £13.3mRochdale: £12.1mDewsbury and Batley: £13.3mRochdale: £12.2mDewsbury and Batley: £12.6mRochdale: £11.5m

    £12.1m£12.2m£11.5mDewsbury and Batley is higher£13.3m£13.3m£12.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Rochdale £158.6m, Dewsbury and Batley £158.7mDewsbury and Batley: £158.7mRochdale: £158.6mDewsbury and Batley: £159.4mRochdale: £159.3mDewsbury and Batley: £150.5mRochdale: £150.4m

    £158.6m£159.3m£150.4mDewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£158.7m£159.4m£150.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Rochdale £30.5m, Dewsbury and Batley £18.0mDewsbury and Batley: £18.0mRochdale: £30.5mDewsbury and Batley: £18.1mRochdale: £30.7mDewsbury and Batley: £17.1mRochdale: £29.0m

    £30.5m£30.7m£29.0mRochdale is higher£18.0m£18.1m£17.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Rochdale £29.4m, Dewsbury and Batley £24.6mDewsbury and Batley: £24.6mRochdale: £29.4mDewsbury and Batley: £24.7mRochdale: £29.5mDewsbury and Batley: £23.3mRochdale: £27.9m

    £29.4m£29.5m£27.9mRochdale is higher£24.6m£24.7m£23.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Rochdale £0.53m, Dewsbury and Batley £0.56mDewsbury and Batley: £0.56mRochdale: £0.53mDewsbury and Batley: £0.57mRochdale: £0.53mDewsbury and Batley: £0.53mRochdale: £0.50m

    £0.53m£0.53m£0.50mDewsbury and Batley is higher£0.56m£0.57m£0.53m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Rochdale £0.67m, Dewsbury and Batley £0.72mDewsbury and Batley: £0.72mRochdale: £0.67mDewsbury and Batley: £0.73mRochdale: £0.67mDewsbury and Batley: £0.68mRochdale: £0.63m

    £0.67m£0.67m£0.63mDewsbury and Batley is higher£0.72m£0.73m£0.68m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Rochdale £0.61m, Dewsbury and Batley £0.62mDewsbury and Batley: £0.62mRochdale: £0.61mDewsbury and Batley: £0.62mRochdale: £0.61mDewsbury and Batley: £0.59mRochdale: £0.58m

    £0.61m£0.61m£0.58mDewsbury and Batley is higher£0.62m£0.62m£0.59m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Rochdale 15,312, Dewsbury and Batley 13,571Dewsbury and Batley: 13,571Rochdale: 15,312

    15,312Rochdale is higher13,571

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Rochdale 2,697, Dewsbury and Batley 2,430Dewsbury and Batley: 2,430Rochdale: 2,697

    2,697Rochdale is higher2,430

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Rochdale 2,618, Dewsbury and Batley 2,194Dewsbury and Batley: 2,194Rochdale: 2,618

    2,618Rochdale is higher2,194

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Rochdale 9,327, Dewsbury and Batley 8,931Dewsbury and Batley: 8,931Rochdale: 9,327

    9,327Rochdale is higher8,931

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Rochdale 20,513, Dewsbury and Batley 21,135Dewsbury and Batley: 21,135Rochdale: 20,513

    20,513Dewsbury and Batley is higher21,135

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Rochdale 2,753, Dewsbury and Batley 3,064Dewsbury and Batley: 3,064Rochdale: 2,753

    2,753Dewsbury and Batley is higher3,064

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Rochdale and Dewsbury and Batley, total
MeasureRochdaleDewsbury and BatleyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£510.0m£512.2m£483.8m£465.8m£467.8m£441.8mRochdale
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£197.4m£198.3m£187.3m£175.8m£176.6m£166.8mRochdale
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£201.3m£202.2m£191.0m£197.8m£198.7m£187.6mRochdale
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£172.3m£173.0m£163.4m£153.5m£154.2m£145.6mRochdale
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£12.6m£12.6m£11.9m£11.2m£11.2m£10.6mRochdale
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.9m£11.9m£11.3m£10.5m£10.5m£9.9mRochdale
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m£0.64m£0.65m£0.61mRochdale
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£60.9m£61.2m£57.8m£59.8m£60.0m£56.7mRochdale
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£19.2m£19.3m£18.2m£13.7m£13.8m£13.0mRochdale
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.1m£12.2m£11.5m£13.3m£13.3m£12.6mDewsbury and Batley
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£158.6m£159.3m£150.4m£158.7m£159.4m£150.5mDewsbury and Batley
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£30.5m£30.7m£29.0m£18.0m£18.1m£17.1mRochdale
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£29.4m£29.5m£27.9m£24.6m£24.7m£23.3mRochdale
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m£0.56m£0.57m£0.53mDewsbury and Batley
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.67m£0.67m£0.63m£0.72m£0.73m£0.68mDewsbury and Batley
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.61m£0.61m£0.58m£0.62m£0.62m£0.59mDewsbury and Batley
State Pensiontotal, March 202615,31213,571Rochdale
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,6972,430Rochdale
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,6182,194Rochdale
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20269,3278,931Rochdale
Universal Credittotal, May 202620,51321,135Dewsbury and Batley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,7533,064Dewsbury and Batley

Sources

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

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  8. 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.
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