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Scunthorpe and Rother Valley
Scunthorpe is higher than Rother Valley on 11 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 11 of 22 per resident and 19 of 22 in total.
On 9 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
Scunthorpe is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Rother Valley on 11. 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
Scunthorpe Rother Valley
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,820£4,841£4,572Rother Valley is higherDepends on how you count£4,851£4,872£4,602
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,729£12,784£12,074Rother Valley is higherDepends on how you count£12,844£12,899£12,183
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,376£2,386£2,254Scunthorpe is higher£2,036£2,045£1,931
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,402£11,451£10,815Rother Valley is higherDepends on how you count£11,628£11,678£11,030
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£461£463£437Scunthorpe is higher£342£343£324
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£837£841£794Rother Valley is higherDepends on how you count£850£854£806
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£29£29£28Scunthorpe is higher£24£24£23
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£548£550£520Scunthorpe is higher£540£542£512
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£143£143£135Rother Valley is higher£187£188£178
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£151£152£144Rother Valley is higherDepends on how you count£172£173£163
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,889£1,897£1,792Scunthorpe is higher£1,499£1,505£1,422
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£195£196£185Scunthorpe is higher£140£141£133
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£318£320£302Rother Valley is higherDepends on how you count£348£350£330
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£8.30£8.33£7.87Rother Valley is higherDepends on how you count£8.37£8.41£7.94
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£8.66£8.69£8.21Scunthorpe is higher£8.13£8.16£7.71
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.99£6.01£5.68Rother Valley is higher£8.14£8.17£7.72
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,009.7Rother Valley is higherDepends on how you count1,014.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
116.2Scunthorpe is higher91.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
174.5Scunthorpe is higherDepends on how you count172.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
82.1Scunthorpe is higher81.2
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
237.4Scunthorpe is higher189.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
32.8Rother Valley is higher38.5
Show the numbers
| Measure | Scunthorpe | Rother Valley | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,820£4,841£4,572 | £4,851£4,872£4,602 | Rother Valley |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,729£12,784£12,074 | £12,844£12,899£12,183 | Rother Valley |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,376£2,386£2,254 | £2,036£2,045£1,931 | Scunthorpe |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,402£11,451£10,815 | £11,628£11,678£11,030 | Rother Valley |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £461£463£437 | £342£343£324 | Scunthorpe |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £837£841£794 | £850£854£806 | Rother Valley |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £29£29£28 | £24£24£23 | Scunthorpe |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £548£550£520 | £540£542£512 | Scunthorpe |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £143£143£135 | £187£188£178 | Rother Valley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £151£152£144 | £172£173£163 | Rother Valley |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,889£1,897£1,792 | £1,499£1,505£1,422 | Scunthorpe |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £195£196£185 | £140£141£133 | Scunthorpe |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £318£320£302 | £348£350£330 | Rother Valley |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £8.30£8.33£7.87 | £8.37£8.41£7.94 | Rother Valley |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £8.66£8.69£8.21 | £8.13£8.16£7.71 | Scunthorpe |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.99£6.01£5.68 | £8.14£8.17£7.72 | Rother Valley |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,009.7 | 1,014.2 | Rother Valley |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 116.2 | 91.2 | Scunthorpe |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 174.5 | 172.9 | Scunthorpe |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 82.1 | 81.2 | Scunthorpe |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 237.4 | 189.9 | Scunthorpe |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 32.8 | 38.5 | Rother Valley |
Per resident
Scunthorpe is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Rother Valley on 11. 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
Scunthorpe Rother Valley
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,820£4,841£4,572Rother Valley is higherDepends on how you count£4,851£4,872£4,602
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,497£2,508£2,369Rother Valley is higherDepends on how you count£2,769£2,781£2,627
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,431£1,437£1,357Scunthorpe is higher£1,206£1,212£1,144
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,237£2,246£2,122Rother Valley is higherDepends on how you count£2,507£2,518£2,378
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£90£91£86Scunthorpe is higher£74£74£70
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£164£165£156Rother Valley is higherDepends on how you count£183£184£174
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.71£5.74£5.42Scunthorpe is higher£5.12£5.15£4.86
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£548£550£520Scunthorpe is higher£540£542£512
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£143£143£135Rother Valley is higher£187£188£178
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£91£92£87Rother Valley is higherDepends on how you count£102£102£97
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,138£1,143£1,079Scunthorpe is higher£888£892£843
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£195£196£185Scunthorpe is higher£140£141£133
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£192£193£182Rother Valley is higherDepends on how you count£206£207£196
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£5.00£5.02£4.74Scunthorpe is higherDepends on how you count£4.97£4.99£4.71
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£5.22£5.24£4.95Scunthorpe is higher£4.82£4.84£4.57
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.99£6.01£5.68Rother Valley is higher£8.14£8.17£7.72
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
198.1Rother Valley is higherDepends on how you count218.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
22.8Scunthorpe is higher19.7
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
34.2Rother Valley is higherDepends on how you count37.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
82.1Scunthorpe is higher81.2
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
143.0Scunthorpe is higher112.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
19.7Rother Valley is higher22.8
Show the numbers
| Measure | Scunthorpe | Rother Valley | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,820£4,841£4,572 | £4,851£4,872£4,602 | Rother Valley |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,497£2,508£2,369 | £2,769£2,781£2,627 | Rother Valley |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,431£1,437£1,357 | £1,206£1,212£1,144 | Scunthorpe |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,237£2,246£2,122 | £2,507£2,518£2,378 | Rother Valley |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £90£91£86 | £74£74£70 | Scunthorpe |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £164£165£156 | £183£184£174 | Rother Valley |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.71£5.74£5.42 | £5.12£5.15£4.86 | Scunthorpe |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £548£550£520 | £540£542£512 | Scunthorpe |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £143£143£135 | £187£188£178 | Rother Valley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £91£92£87 | £102£102£97 | Rother Valley |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,138£1,143£1,079 | £888£892£843 | Scunthorpe |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £195£196£185 | £140£141£133 | Scunthorpe |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £192£193£182 | £206£207£196 | Rother Valley |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £5.00£5.02£4.74 | £4.97£4.99£4.71 | Scunthorpe |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £5.22£5.24£4.95 | £4.82£4.84£4.57 | Scunthorpe |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.99£6.01£5.68 | £8.14£8.17£7.72 | Rother Valley |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 198.1 | 218.7 | Rother Valley |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 22.8 | 19.7 | Scunthorpe |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 34.2 | 37.3 | Rother Valley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 82.1 | 81.2 | Scunthorpe |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 143.0 | 112.5 | Scunthorpe |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 19.7 | 22.8 | Rother Valley |
Total
Scunthorpe is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Rother Valley on 3. 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
Scunthorpe Rother Valley
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£515.1m£517.3m£488.6mScunthorpe is higherDepends on how you count£456.4m£458.4m£432.9m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£266.9m£268.0m£253.1mScunthorpe is higherDepends on how you count£260.5m£261.6m£247.1m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£152.9m£153.6m£145.1mScunthorpe is higher£113.5m£114.0m£107.7m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£239.0m£240.1m£226.7mScunthorpe is higherDepends on how you count£235.9m£236.9m£223.7m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£9.7m£9.7m£9.2mScunthorpe is higher£6.9m£7.0m£6.6m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£17.6m£17.6m£16.7mScunthorpe is higherDepends on how you count£17.2m£17.3m£16.4m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.61m£0.61m£0.58mScunthorpe is higher£0.48m£0.48m£0.46m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£58.6m£58.8m£55.6mScunthorpe is higher£50.8m£51.0m£48.2m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.3m£15.3m£14.5mRother Valley is higher£17.6m£17.7m£16.7m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£9.7m£9.8m£9.2mScunthorpe is higherDepends on how you count£9.6m£9.6m£9.1m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£121.6m£122.1m£115.3mScunthorpe is higher£83.6m£83.9m£79.3m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£20.8m£20.9m£19.8mScunthorpe is higher£13.2m£13.2m£12.5m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£20.5m£20.6m£19.4mScunthorpe is higherDepends on how you count£19.4m£19.5m£18.4m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.53m£0.54m£0.51mScunthorpe is higherDepends on how you count£0.47m£0.47m£0.44m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.56m£0.56m£0.53mScunthorpe is higher£0.45m£0.46m£0.43m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.64m£0.64m£0.61mRother Valley is higher£0.77m£0.77m£0.73m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
21,168Scunthorpe is higherDepends on how you count20,572
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,435Scunthorpe is higher1,850
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,659Scunthorpe is higherDepends on how you count3,507
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
8,768Scunthorpe is higher7,641
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
15,282Scunthorpe is higher10,588
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,109Rother Valley is higher2,149
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| Measure | Scunthorpe | Rother Valley | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £515.1m£517.3m£488.6m | £456.4m£458.4m£432.9m | Scunthorpe |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £266.9m£268.0m£253.1m | £260.5m£261.6m£247.1m | Scunthorpe |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £152.9m£153.6m£145.1m | £113.5m£114.0m£107.7m | Scunthorpe |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £239.0m£240.1m£226.7m | £235.9m£236.9m£223.7m | Scunthorpe |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £9.7m£9.7m£9.2m | £6.9m£7.0m£6.6m | Scunthorpe |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £17.6m£17.6m£16.7m | £17.2m£17.3m£16.4m | Scunthorpe |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.61m£0.61m£0.58m | £0.48m£0.48m£0.46m | Scunthorpe |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £58.6m£58.8m£55.6m | £50.8m£51.0m£48.2m | Scunthorpe |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.3m£15.3m£14.5m | £17.6m£17.7m£16.7m | Rother Valley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £9.7m£9.8m£9.2m | £9.6m£9.6m£9.1m | Scunthorpe |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £121.6m£122.1m£115.3m | £83.6m£83.9m£79.3m | Scunthorpe |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £20.8m£20.9m£19.8m | £13.2m£13.2m£12.5m | Scunthorpe |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £20.5m£20.6m£19.4m | £19.4m£19.5m£18.4m | Scunthorpe |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.53m£0.54m£0.51m | £0.47m£0.47m£0.44m | Scunthorpe |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.56m£0.56m£0.53m | £0.45m£0.46m£0.43m | Scunthorpe |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.64m£0.64m£0.61m | £0.77m£0.77m£0.73m | Rother Valley |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 21,168 | 20,572 | Scunthorpe |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,435 | 1,850 | Scunthorpe |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,659 | 3,507 | Scunthorpe |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 8,768 | 7,641 | Scunthorpe |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 15,282 | 10,588 | Scunthorpe |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,109 | 2,149 | Rother Valley |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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.
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