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Rotherham and Huddersfield

114,818 and 118,939 residents (mid-2024).

Rotherham is higher than Huddersfield on 20 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 21 of 22 per resident and 21 of 22 in total.

On 1 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

Rotherham is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Huddersfield 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

Rotherham Huddersfield

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Rotherham £5,176, Huddersfield £4,538Huddersfield: £4,538Rotherham: £5,176Huddersfield: £4,557Rotherham: £5,198Huddersfield: £4,304Rotherham: £4,909

    £5,176£5,198£4,909Rotherham is higher£4,538£4,557£4,304

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Rotherham £12,889, Huddersfield £12,775Huddersfield: £12,775Rotherham: £12,889Huddersfield: £12,829Rotherham: £12,944Huddersfield: £12,117Rotherham: £12,226

    £12,889£12,944£12,226Rotherham is higher£12,775£12,829£12,117

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Rotherham £3,090, Huddersfield £2,661Huddersfield: £2,661Rotherham: £3,090Huddersfield: £2,673Rotherham: £3,103Huddersfield: £2,524Rotherham: £2,931

    £3,090£3,103£2,931Rotherham is higher£2,661£2,673£2,524

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Rotherham £11,241, Huddersfield £11,410Huddersfield: £11,410Rotherham: £11,241Huddersfield: £11,458Rotherham: £11,289Huddersfield: £10,823Rotherham: £10,663

    £11,241£11,289£10,663Huddersfield is higherDepends on how you count£11,410£11,458£10,823

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Rotherham £659, Huddersfield £619Huddersfield: £619Rotherham: £659Huddersfield: £622Rotherham: £662Huddersfield: £588Rotherham: £625

    £659£662£625Rotherham is higher£619£622£588

  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: Rotherham £946, Huddersfield £709Huddersfield: £709Rotherham: £946Huddersfield: £712Rotherham: £950Huddersfield: £672Rotherham: £897

    £946£950£897Rotherham is higher£709£712£672

  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: Rotherham £42, Huddersfield £36Huddersfield: £36Rotherham: £42Huddersfield: £37Rotherham: £42Huddersfield: £35Rotherham: £40

    £42£42£40Rotherham is higher£36£37£35

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Rotherham £722, Huddersfield £579Huddersfield: £579Rotherham: £722Huddersfield: £582Rotherham: £725Huddersfield: £549Rotherham: £685

    £722£725£685Rotherham is higher£579£582£549

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Rotherham £201, Huddersfield £120Huddersfield: £120Rotherham: £201Huddersfield: £120Rotherham: £202Huddersfield: £113Rotherham: £191

    £201£202£191Rotherham is higher£120£120£113

  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: Rotherham £248, Huddersfield £146Huddersfield: £146Rotherham: £248Huddersfield: £146Rotherham: £249Huddersfield: £138Rotherham: £235

    £248£249£235Rotherham is higher£146£146£138

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Rotherham £2,364, Huddersfield £2,081Huddersfield: £2,081Rotherham: £2,364Huddersfield: £2,090Rotherham: £2,374Huddersfield: £1,974Rotherham: £2,242

    £2,364£2,374£2,242Rotherham is higher£2,081£2,090£1,974

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Rotherham £273, Huddersfield £247Huddersfield: £247Rotherham: £273Huddersfield: £248Rotherham: £274Huddersfield: £234Rotherham: £259

    £273£274£259Rotherham is higher£247£248£234

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Rotherham £454, Huddersfield £415Huddersfield: £415Rotherham: £454Huddersfield: £416Rotherham: £456Huddersfield: £393Rotherham: £431

    £454£456£431Rotherham is higher£415£416£393

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Rotherham £10, Huddersfield £11Huddersfield: £11Rotherham: £10Huddersfield: £11Rotherham: £10Huddersfield: £10Rotherham: £9.66

    £10£10£9.66Huddersfield is higher£11£11£10

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Rotherham £14, Huddersfield £8.42Huddersfield: £8.42Rotherham: £14Huddersfield: £8.46Rotherham: £14Huddersfield: £7.99Rotherham: £13

    £14£14£13Rotherham is higher£8.42£8.46£7.99

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Rotherham £7.21, Huddersfield £5.48Huddersfield: £5.48Rotherham: £7.21Huddersfield: £5.51Rotherham: £7.24Huddersfield: £5.20Rotherham: £6.84

    £7.21£7.24£6.84Rotherham is higher£5.48£5.51£5.20

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Rotherham 1,015.9, Huddersfield 1,014.6Huddersfield: 1,014.6Rotherham: 1,015.9

    1,015.9Rotherham is higher1,014.6

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Rotherham 164.5, Huddersfield 139.7Huddersfield: 139.7Rotherham: 164.5

    164.5Rotherham is higher139.7

  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: Rotherham 191.7, Huddersfield 151.2Huddersfield: 151.2Rotherham: 191.7

    191.7Rotherham is higher151.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Rotherham 109.5, Huddersfield 86.4Huddersfield: 86.4Rotherham: 109.5

    109.5Rotherham is higher86.4

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Rotherham 295.1, Huddersfield 264.5Huddersfield: 264.5Rotherham: 295.1

    295.1Rotherham is higher264.5

  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: Rotherham 56.3, Huddersfield 32.7Huddersfield: 32.7Rotherham: 56.3

    56.3Rotherham is higher32.7

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Rotherham and Huddersfield, per person in the age group
MeasureRotherhamHuddersfieldHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,176£5,198£4,909£4,538£4,557£4,304Rotherham
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,889£12,944£12,226£12,775£12,829£12,117Rotherham
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3,090£3,103£2,931£2,661£2,673£2,524Rotherham
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,241£11,289£10,663£11,410£11,458£10,823Huddersfield
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£659£662£625£619£622£588Rotherham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£946£950£897£709£712£672Rotherham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£42£42£40£36£37£35Rotherham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£722£725£685£579£582£549Rotherham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£201£202£191£120£120£113Rotherham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£248£249£235£146£146£138Rotherham
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,364£2,374£2,242£2,081£2,090£1,974Rotherham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£273£274£259£247£248£234Rotherham
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£454£456£431£415£416£393Rotherham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£10£10£9.66£11£11£10Huddersfield
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£14£14£13£8.42£8.46£7.99Rotherham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.21£7.24£6.84£5.48£5.51£5.20Rotherham
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,015.91,014.6Rotherham
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026164.5139.7Rotherham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026191.7151.2Rotherham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026109.586.4Rotherham
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026295.1264.5Rotherham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202656.332.7Rotherham

Per resident

Rotherham is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Huddersfield on 1. 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

Rotherham Huddersfield

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Rotherham £5,176, Huddersfield £4,538Huddersfield: £4,538Rotherham: £5,176Huddersfield: £4,557Rotherham: £5,198Huddersfield: £4,304Rotherham: £4,909

    £5,176£5,198£4,909Rotherham is higher£4,538£4,557£4,304

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Rotherham £2,029, Huddersfield £1,880Huddersfield: £1,880Rotherham: £2,029Huddersfield: £1,888Rotherham: £2,038Huddersfield: £1,783Rotherham: £1,925

    £2,029£2,038£1,925Rotherham is higher£1,880£1,888£1,783

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Rotherham £1,943, Huddersfield £1,707Huddersfield: £1,707Rotherham: £1,943Huddersfield: £1,714Rotherham: £1,951Huddersfield: £1,619Rotherham: £1,843

    £1,943£1,951£1,843Rotherham is higher£1,707£1,714£1,619

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Rotherham £1,770, Huddersfield £1,679Huddersfield: £1,679Rotherham: £1,770Huddersfield: £1,686Rotherham: £1,777Huddersfield: £1,593Rotherham: £1,679

    £1,770£1,777£1,679Rotherham is higherDepends on how you count£1,679£1,686£1,593

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Rotherham £104, Huddersfield £91Huddersfield: £91Rotherham: £104Huddersfield: £92Rotherham: £104Huddersfield: £86Rotherham: £98

    £104£104£98Rotherham is higher£91£92£86

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Rotherham £149, Huddersfield £104Huddersfield: £104Rotherham: £149Huddersfield: £105Rotherham: £150Huddersfield: £99Rotherham: £141

    £149£150£141Rotherham is higher£104£105£99

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Rotherham £6.65, Huddersfield £5.36Huddersfield: £5.36Rotherham: £6.65Huddersfield: £5.38Rotherham: £6.68Huddersfield: £5.08Rotherham: £6.31

    £6.65£6.68£6.31Rotherham is higher£5.36£5.38£5.08

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Rotherham £722, Huddersfield £579Huddersfield: £579Rotherham: £722Huddersfield: £582Rotherham: £725Huddersfield: £549Rotherham: £685

    £722£725£685Rotherham is higher£579£582£549

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Rotherham £201, Huddersfield £120Huddersfield: £120Rotherham: £201Huddersfield: £120Rotherham: £202Huddersfield: £113Rotherham: £191

    £201£202£191Rotherham is higher£120£120£113

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Rotherham £156, Huddersfield £94Huddersfield: £94Rotherham: £156Huddersfield: £94Rotherham: £157Huddersfield: £89Rotherham: £148

    £156£157£148Rotherham is higher£94£94£89

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Rotherham £1,486, Huddersfield £1,335Huddersfield: £1,335Rotherham: £1,486Huddersfield: £1,341Rotherham: £1,493Huddersfield: £1,266Rotherham: £1,410

    £1,486£1,493£1,410Rotherham is higher£1,335£1,341£1,266

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Rotherham £273, Huddersfield £247Huddersfield: £247Rotherham: £273Huddersfield: £248Rotherham: £274Huddersfield: £234Rotherham: £259

    £273£274£259Rotherham is higher£247£248£234

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Rotherham £286, Huddersfield £266Huddersfield: £266Rotherham: £286Huddersfield: £267Rotherham: £287Huddersfield: £252Rotherham: £271

    £286£287£271Rotherham is higher£266£267£252

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Rotherham £6.41, Huddersfield £6.98Huddersfield: £6.98Rotherham: £6.41Huddersfield: £7.01Rotherham: £6.44Huddersfield: £6.62Rotherham: £6.08

    £6.41£6.44£6.08Huddersfield is higher£6.98£7.01£6.62

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Rotherham £8.51, Huddersfield £5.40Huddersfield: £5.40Rotherham: £8.51Huddersfield: £5.42Rotherham: £8.54Huddersfield: £5.12Rotherham: £8.07

    £8.51£8.54£8.07Rotherham is higher£5.40£5.42£5.12

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Rotherham £7.21, Huddersfield £5.48Huddersfield: £5.48Rotherham: £7.21Huddersfield: £5.51Rotherham: £7.24Huddersfield: £5.20Rotherham: £6.84

    £7.21£7.24£6.84Rotherham is higher£5.48£5.51£5.20

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Rotherham 159.9, Huddersfield 149.3Huddersfield: 149.3Rotherham: 159.9

    159.9Rotherham is higher149.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Rotherham 25.9, Huddersfield 20.6Huddersfield: 20.6Rotherham: 25.9

    25.9Rotherham is higher20.6

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Rotherham 30.2, Huddersfield 22.3Huddersfield: 22.3Rotherham: 30.2

    30.2Rotherham is higher22.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Rotherham 109.5, Huddersfield 86.4Huddersfield: 86.4Rotherham: 109.5

    109.5Rotherham is higher86.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Rotherham 185.6, Huddersfield 169.6Huddersfield: 169.6Rotherham: 185.6

    185.6Rotherham is higher169.6

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Rotherham 35.4, Huddersfield 21.0Huddersfield: 21.0Rotherham: 35.4

    35.4Rotherham is higher21.0

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Rotherham and Huddersfield, per resident
MeasureRotherhamHuddersfieldHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,176£5,198£4,909£4,538£4,557£4,304Rotherham
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,029£2,038£1,925£1,880£1,888£1,783Rotherham
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,943£1,951£1,843£1,707£1,714£1,619Rotherham
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,770£1,777£1,679£1,679£1,686£1,593Rotherham
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£104£104£98£91£92£86Rotherham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£149£150£141£104£105£99Rotherham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.65£6.68£6.31£5.36£5.38£5.08Rotherham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£722£725£685£579£582£549Rotherham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£201£202£191£120£120£113Rotherham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£156£157£148£94£94£89Rotherham
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,486£1,493£1,410£1,335£1,341£1,266Rotherham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£273£274£259£247£248£234Rotherham
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£286£287£271£266£267£252Rotherham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.41£6.44£6.08£6.98£7.01£6.62Huddersfield
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£8.51£8.54£8.07£5.40£5.42£5.12Rotherham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.21£7.24£6.84£5.48£5.51£5.20Rotherham
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026159.9149.3Rotherham
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202625.920.6Rotherham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202630.222.3Rotherham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026109.586.4Rotherham
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026185.6169.6Rotherham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202635.421.0Rotherham

Total

Rotherham is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Huddersfield on 1. 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

Rotherham Huddersfield

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Rotherham £594.2m, Huddersfield £539.7mHuddersfield: £539.7mRotherham: £594.2mHuddersfield: £542.0mRotherham: £596.8mHuddersfield: £511.9mRotherham: £563.7m

    £594.2m£596.8m£563.7mRotherham is higher£539.7m£542.0m£511.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Rotherham £233.0m, Huddersfield £223.6mHuddersfield: £223.6mRotherham: £233.0mHuddersfield: £224.5mRotherham: £234.0mHuddersfield: £212.1mRotherham: £221.0m

    £233.0m£234.0m£221.0mRotherham is higher£223.6m£224.5m£212.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Rotherham £223.1m, Huddersfield £203.0mHuddersfield: £203.0mRotherham: £223.1mHuddersfield: £203.9mRotherham: £224.0mHuddersfield: £192.5mRotherham: £211.6m

    £223.1m£224.0m£211.6mRotherham is higher£203.0m£203.9m£192.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Rotherham £203.2m, Huddersfield £199.7mHuddersfield: £199.7mRotherham: £203.2mHuddersfield: £200.5mRotherham: £204.1mHuddersfield: £189.4mRotherham: £192.8m

    £203.2m£204.1m£192.8mRotherham is higherDepends on how you count£199.7m£200.5m£189.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Rotherham £11.9m, Huddersfield £10.8mHuddersfield: £10.8mRotherham: £11.9mHuddersfield: £10.9mRotherham: £12.0mHuddersfield: £10.3mRotherham: £11.3m

    £11.9m£12.0m£11.3mRotherham is higher£10.8m£10.9m£10.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Rotherham £17.1m, Huddersfield £12.4mHuddersfield: £12.4mRotherham: £17.1mHuddersfield: £12.5mRotherham: £17.2mHuddersfield: £11.8mRotherham: £16.2m

    £17.1m£17.2m£16.2mRotherham is higher£12.4m£12.5m£11.8m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Rotherham £0.76m, Huddersfield £0.64mHuddersfield: £0.64mRotherham: £0.76mHuddersfield: £0.64mRotherham: £0.77mHuddersfield: £0.60mRotherham: £0.72m

    £0.76m£0.77m£0.72mRotherham is higher£0.64m£0.64m£0.60m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Rotherham £82.9m, Huddersfield £68.9mHuddersfield: £68.9mRotherham: £82.9mHuddersfield: £69.2mRotherham: £83.3mHuddersfield: £65.4mRotherham: £78.6m

    £82.9m£83.3m£78.6mRotherham is higher£68.9m£69.2m£65.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Rotherham £23.1m, Huddersfield £14.2mHuddersfield: £14.2mRotherham: £23.1mHuddersfield: £14.3mRotherham: £23.2mHuddersfield: £13.5mRotherham: £21.9m

    £23.1m£23.2m£21.9mRotherham is higher£14.2m£14.3m£13.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Rotherham £17.9m, Huddersfield £11.1mHuddersfield: £11.1mRotherham: £17.9mHuddersfield: £11.2mRotherham: £18.0mHuddersfield: £10.6mRotherham: £17.0m

    £17.9m£18.0m£17.0mRotherham is higher£11.1m£11.2m£10.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Rotherham £170.7m, Huddersfield £158.8mHuddersfield: £158.8mRotherham: £170.7mHuddersfield: £159.4mRotherham: £171.4mHuddersfield: £150.6mRotherham: £161.9m

    £170.7m£171.4m£161.9mRotherham is higher£158.8m£159.4m£150.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Rotherham £31.3m, Huddersfield £29.4mHuddersfield: £29.4mRotherham: £31.3mHuddersfield: £29.5mRotherham: £31.5mHuddersfield: £27.8mRotherham: £29.7m

    £31.3m£31.5m£29.7mRotherham is higher£29.4m£29.5m£27.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Rotherham £32.8m, Huddersfield £31.6mHuddersfield: £31.6mRotherham: £32.8mHuddersfield: £31.8mRotherham: £32.9mHuddersfield: £30.0mRotherham: £31.1m

    £32.8m£32.9m£31.1mRotherham is higher£31.6m£31.8m£30.0m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Rotherham £0.74m, Huddersfield £0.83mHuddersfield: £0.83mRotherham: £0.74mHuddersfield: £0.83mRotherham: £0.74mHuddersfield: £0.79mRotherham: £0.70m

    £0.74m£0.74m£0.70mHuddersfield is higher£0.83m£0.83m£0.79m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Rotherham £0.98m, Huddersfield £0.64mHuddersfield: £0.64mRotherham: £0.98mHuddersfield: £0.64mRotherham: £0.98mHuddersfield: £0.61mRotherham: £0.93m

    £0.98m£0.98m£0.93mRotherham is higher£0.64m£0.64m£0.61m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Rotherham £0.83m, Huddersfield £0.65mHuddersfield: £0.65mRotherham: £0.83mHuddersfield: £0.65mRotherham: £0.83mHuddersfield: £0.62mRotherham: £0.79m

    £0.83m£0.83m£0.79mRotherham is higher£0.65m£0.65m£0.62m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Rotherham 18,364, Huddersfield 17,757Huddersfield: 17,757Rotherham: 18,364

    18,364Rotherham is higher17,757

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Rotherham 2,974, Huddersfield 2,445Huddersfield: 2,445Rotherham: 2,974

    2,974Rotherham is higher2,445

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Rotherham 3,465, Huddersfield 2,647Huddersfield: 2,647Rotherham: 3,465

    3,465Rotherham is higher2,647

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Rotherham 12,571, Huddersfield 10,273Huddersfield: 10,273Rotherham: 12,571

    12,571Rotherham is higher10,273

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Rotherham 21,307, Huddersfield 20,174Huddersfield: 20,174Rotherham: 21,307

    21,307Rotherham is higher20,174

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Rotherham 4,062, Huddersfield 2,492Huddersfield: 2,492Rotherham: 4,062

    4,062Rotherham is higher2,492

Show the numbers
Rotherham and Huddersfield, total
MeasureRotherhamHuddersfieldHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£594.2m£596.8m£563.7m£539.7m£542.0m£511.9mRotherham
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£233.0m£234.0m£221.0m£223.6m£224.5m£212.1mRotherham
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£223.1m£224.0m£211.6m£203.0m£203.9m£192.5mRotherham
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£203.2m£204.1m£192.8m£199.7m£200.5m£189.4mRotherham
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£11.9m£12.0m£11.3m£10.8m£10.9m£10.3mRotherham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.1m£17.2m£16.2m£12.4m£12.5m£11.8mRotherham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.76m£0.77m£0.72m£0.64m£0.64m£0.60mRotherham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£82.9m£83.3m£78.6m£68.9m£69.2m£65.4mRotherham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£23.1m£23.2m£21.9m£14.2m£14.3m£13.5mRotherham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.9m£18.0m£17.0m£11.1m£11.2m£10.6mRotherham
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£170.7m£171.4m£161.9m£158.8m£159.4m£150.6mRotherham
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£31.3m£31.5m£29.7m£29.4m£29.5m£27.8mRotherham
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£32.8m£32.9m£31.1m£31.6m£31.8m£30.0mRotherham
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m£0.83m£0.83m£0.79mHuddersfield
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.98m£0.98m£0.93m£0.64m£0.64m£0.61mRotherham
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.83m£0.83m£0.79m£0.65m£0.65m£0.62mRotherham
State Pensiontotal, March 202618,36417,757Rotherham
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,9742,445Rotherham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,4652,647Rotherham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202612,57110,273Rotherham
Universal Credittotal, May 202621,30720,174Rotherham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20264,0622,492Rotherham

Sources

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

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  5. 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.
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  7. 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.
  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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