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Sheffield Hallam and Harrogate and Knaresborough

94,948 and 105,723 residents (mid-2024).

Sheffield Hallam is higher than Harrogate and Knaresborough on 4 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 2 of 22 per resident and 2 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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Per person in the age group

Sheffield Hallam is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Harrogate and Knaresborough on 18. 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

Sheffield Hallam Harrogate and Knaresborough

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Sheffield Hallam £3,445, Harrogate and Knaresborough £3,970Harrogate and Knaresborough: £3,970Sheffield Hallam: £3,445Harrogate and Knaresborough: £3,987Sheffield Hallam: £3,460Harrogate and Knaresborough: £3,766Sheffield Hallam: £3,268

    £3,445£3,460£3,268Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£3,970£3,987£3,766

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Sheffield Hallam £12,512, Harrogate and Knaresborough £12,407Harrogate and Knaresborough: £12,407Sheffield Hallam: £12,512Harrogate and Knaresborough: £12,460Sheffield Hallam: £12,566Harrogate and Knaresborough: £11,768Sheffield Hallam: £11,869

    £12,512£12,566£11,869Sheffield Hallam is higherDepends on how you count£12,407£12,460£11,768

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Sheffield Hallam £741, Harrogate and Knaresborough £1,264Harrogate and Knaresborough: £1,264Sheffield Hallam: £741Harrogate and Knaresborough: £1,269Sheffield Hallam: £744Harrogate and Knaresborough: £1,199Sheffield Hallam: £703

    £741£744£703Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£1,264£1,269£1,199

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Sheffield Hallam £11,695, Harrogate and Knaresborough £11,499Harrogate and Knaresborough: £11,499Sheffield Hallam: £11,695Harrogate and Knaresborough: £11,548Sheffield Hallam: £11,744Harrogate and Knaresborough: £10,907Sheffield Hallam: £11,093

    £11,695£11,744£11,093Sheffield Hallam is higherDepends on how you count£11,499£11,548£10,907

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Sheffield Hallam £210, Harrogate and Knaresborough £249Harrogate and Knaresborough: £249Sheffield Hallam: £210Harrogate and Knaresborough: £250Sheffield Hallam: £211Harrogate and Knaresborough: £236Sheffield Hallam: £199

    £210£211£199Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£249£250£236

  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: Sheffield Hallam £594, Harrogate and Knaresborough £642Harrogate and Knaresborough: £642Sheffield Hallam: £594Harrogate and Knaresborough: £645Sheffield Hallam: £597Harrogate and Knaresborough: £609Sheffield Hallam: £563

    £594£597£563Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£642£645£609

  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: Sheffield Hallam £14, Harrogate and Knaresborough £17Harrogate and Knaresborough: £17Sheffield Hallam: £14Harrogate and Knaresborough: £17Sheffield Hallam: £14Harrogate and Knaresborough: £16Sheffield Hallam: £13

    £14£14£13Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£17£17£16

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Sheffield Hallam £235, Harrogate and Knaresborough £284Harrogate and Knaresborough: £284Sheffield Hallam: £235Harrogate and Knaresborough: £285Sheffield Hallam: £236Harrogate and Knaresborough: £270Sheffield Hallam: £222

    £235£236£222Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£284£285£270

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Sheffield Hallam £80, Harrogate and Knaresborough £95Harrogate and Knaresborough: £95Sheffield Hallam: £80Harrogate and Knaresborough: £95Sheffield Hallam: £81Harrogate and Knaresborough: £90Sheffield Hallam: £76

    £80£81£76Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£95£95£90

  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: Sheffield Hallam £49, Harrogate and Knaresborough £56Harrogate and Knaresborough: £56Sheffield Hallam: £49Harrogate and Knaresborough: £56Sheffield Hallam: £49Harrogate and Knaresborough: £53Sheffield Hallam: £46

    £49£49£46Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£56£56£53

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Sheffield Hallam £506, Harrogate and Knaresborough £1,010Harrogate and Knaresborough: £1,010Sheffield Hallam: £506Harrogate and Knaresborough: £1,015Sheffield Hallam: £508Harrogate and Knaresborough: £958Sheffield Hallam: £480

    £506£508£480Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£1,010£1,015£958

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Sheffield Hallam £81, Harrogate and Knaresborough £139Harrogate and Knaresborough: £139Sheffield Hallam: £81Harrogate and Knaresborough: £139Sheffield Hallam: £82Harrogate and Knaresborough: £132Sheffield Hallam: £77

    £81£82£77Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£139£139£132

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Sheffield Hallam £177, Harrogate and Knaresborough £191Harrogate and Knaresborough: £191Sheffield Hallam: £177Harrogate and Knaresborough: £192Sheffield Hallam: £178Harrogate and Knaresborough: £181Sheffield Hallam: £168

    £177£178£168Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£191£192£181

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Sheffield Hallam £7.02, Harrogate and Knaresborough £6.15Harrogate and Knaresborough: £6.15Sheffield Hallam: £7.02Harrogate and Knaresborough: £6.17Sheffield Hallam: £7.05Harrogate and Knaresborough: £5.83Sheffield Hallam: £6.66

    £7.02£7.05£6.66Sheffield Hallam is higher£6.15£6.17£5.83

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Sheffield Hallam £2.55, Harrogate and Knaresborough £1.03Harrogate and Knaresborough: £1.03Sheffield Hallam: £2.55Harrogate and Knaresborough: £1.04Sheffield Hallam: £2.56Harrogate and Knaresborough: £0.98Sheffield Hallam: £2.42

    £2.55£2.56£2.42Sheffield Hallam is higher£1.03£1.04£0.98

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Sheffield Hallam £3.39, Harrogate and Knaresborough £7.35Harrogate and Knaresborough: £7.35Sheffield Hallam: £3.39Harrogate and Knaresborough: £7.38Sheffield Hallam: £3.41Harrogate and Knaresborough: £6.97Sheffield Hallam: £3.22

    £3.39£3.41£3.22Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£7.35£7.38£6.97

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Sheffield Hallam 1,009.1, Harrogate and Knaresborough 1,015.8Harrogate and Knaresborough: 1,015.8Sheffield Hallam: 1,009.1

    1,009.1Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher1,015.8

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Sheffield Hallam 50.7, Harrogate and Knaresborough 67.6Harrogate and Knaresborough: 67.6Sheffield Hallam: 50.7

    50.7Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher67.6

  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: Sheffield Hallam 120.1, Harrogate and Knaresborough 134.8Harrogate and Knaresborough: 134.8Sheffield Hallam: 120.1

    120.1Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher134.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Sheffield Hallam 34.2, Harrogate and Knaresborough 42.5Harrogate and Knaresborough: 42.5Sheffield Hallam: 34.2

    34.2Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher42.5

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Sheffield Hallam 71.0, Harrogate and Knaresborough 117.1Harrogate and Knaresborough: 117.1Sheffield Hallam: 71.0

    71.0Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher117.1

  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: Sheffield Hallam 10.7, Harrogate and Knaresborough 12.2Harrogate and Knaresborough: 12.2Sheffield Hallam: 10.7

    10.7Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher12.2

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Sheffield Hallam and Harrogate and Knaresborough, per person in the age group
MeasureSheffield HallamHarrogate and KnaresboroughHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,445£3,460£3,268£3,970£3,987£3,766Harrogate and Knaresborough
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,512£12,566£11,869£12,407£12,460£11,768Sheffield Hallam
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£741£744£703£1,264£1,269£1,199Harrogate and Knaresborough
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,695£11,744£11,093£11,499£11,548£10,907Sheffield Hallam
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£210£211£199£249£250£236Harrogate and Knaresborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£594£597£563£642£645£609Harrogate and Knaresborough
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£14£14£13£17£17£16Harrogate and Knaresborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£235£236£222£284£285£270Harrogate and Knaresborough
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£80£81£76£95£95£90Harrogate and Knaresborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£49£49£46£56£56£53Harrogate and Knaresborough
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£506£508£480£1,010£1,015£958Harrogate and Knaresborough
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£81£82£77£139£139£132Harrogate and Knaresborough
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£177£178£168£191£192£181Harrogate and Knaresborough
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.02£7.05£6.66£6.15£6.17£5.83Sheffield Hallam
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2.55£2.56£2.42£1.03£1.04£0.98Sheffield Hallam
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3.39£3.41£3.22£7.35£7.38£6.97Harrogate and Knaresborough
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,009.11,015.8Harrogate and Knaresborough
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202650.767.6Harrogate and Knaresborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026120.1134.8Harrogate and Knaresborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202634.242.5Harrogate and Knaresborough
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 202671.0117.1Harrogate and Knaresborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202610.712.2Harrogate and Knaresborough

Per resident

Sheffield Hallam is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Harrogate and Knaresborough on 20. 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

Sheffield Hallam Harrogate and Knaresborough

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Sheffield Hallam £3,445, Harrogate and Knaresborough £3,970Harrogate and Knaresborough: £3,970Sheffield Hallam: £3,445Harrogate and Knaresborough: £3,987Sheffield Hallam: £3,460Harrogate and Knaresborough: £3,766Sheffield Hallam: £3,268

    £3,445£3,460£3,268Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£3,970£3,987£3,766

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Sheffield Hallam £2,593, Harrogate and Knaresborough £2,677Harrogate and Knaresborough: £2,677Sheffield Hallam: £2,593Harrogate and Knaresborough: £2,689Sheffield Hallam: £2,604Harrogate and Knaresborough: £2,539Sheffield Hallam: £2,459

    £2,593£2,604£2,459Harrogate and Knaresborough is higherDepends on how you count£2,677£2,689£2,539

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Sheffield Hallam £453, Harrogate and Knaresborough £768Harrogate and Knaresborough: £768Sheffield Hallam: £453Harrogate and Knaresborough: £771Sheffield Hallam: £455Harrogate and Knaresborough: £728Sheffield Hallam: £430

    £453£455£430Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£768£771£728

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Sheffield Hallam £2,423, Harrogate and Knaresborough £2,481Harrogate and Knaresborough: £2,481Sheffield Hallam: £2,423Harrogate and Knaresborough: £2,492Sheffield Hallam: £2,434Harrogate and Knaresborough: £2,354Sheffield Hallam: £2,299

    £2,423£2,434£2,299Harrogate and Knaresborough is higherDepends on how you count£2,481£2,492£2,354

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Sheffield Hallam £43, Harrogate and Knaresborough £54Harrogate and Knaresborough: £54Sheffield Hallam: £43Harrogate and Knaresborough: £54Sheffield Hallam: £44Harrogate and Knaresborough: £51Sheffield Hallam: £41

    £43£44£41Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£54£54£51

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Sheffield Hallam £123, Harrogate and Knaresborough £139Harrogate and Knaresborough: £139Sheffield Hallam: £123Harrogate and Knaresborough: £139Sheffield Hallam: £124Harrogate and Knaresborough: £131Sheffield Hallam: £117

    £123£124£117Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£139£139£131

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Sheffield Hallam £2.92, Harrogate and Knaresborough £3.62Harrogate and Knaresborough: £3.62Sheffield Hallam: £2.92Harrogate and Knaresborough: £3.63Sheffield Hallam: £2.93Harrogate and Knaresborough: £3.43Sheffield Hallam: £2.77

    £2.92£2.93£2.77Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£3.62£3.63£3.43

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Sheffield Hallam £235, Harrogate and Knaresborough £284Harrogate and Knaresborough: £284Sheffield Hallam: £235Harrogate and Knaresborough: £285Sheffield Hallam: £236Harrogate and Knaresborough: £270Sheffield Hallam: £222

    £235£236£222Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£284£285£270

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Sheffield Hallam £80, Harrogate and Knaresborough £95Harrogate and Knaresborough: £95Sheffield Hallam: £80Harrogate and Knaresborough: £95Sheffield Hallam: £81Harrogate and Knaresborough: £90Sheffield Hallam: £76

    £80£81£76Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£95£95£90

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Sheffield Hallam £30, Harrogate and Knaresborough £34Harrogate and Knaresborough: £34Sheffield Hallam: £30Harrogate and Knaresborough: £34Sheffield Hallam: £30Harrogate and Knaresborough: £32Sheffield Hallam: £28

    £30£30£28Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£34£34£32

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Sheffield Hallam £309, Harrogate and Knaresborough £614Harrogate and Knaresborough: £614Sheffield Hallam: £309Harrogate and Knaresborough: £616Sheffield Hallam: £311Harrogate and Knaresborough: £582Sheffield Hallam: £293

    £309£311£293Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£614£616£582

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Sheffield Hallam £81, Harrogate and Knaresborough £139Harrogate and Knaresborough: £139Sheffield Hallam: £81Harrogate and Knaresborough: £139Sheffield Hallam: £82Harrogate and Knaresborough: £132Sheffield Hallam: £77

    £81£82£77Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£139£139£132

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Sheffield Hallam £108, Harrogate and Knaresborough £116Harrogate and Knaresborough: £116Sheffield Hallam: £108Harrogate and Knaresborough: £116Sheffield Hallam: £109Harrogate and Knaresborough: £110Sheffield Hallam: £103

    £108£109£103Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£116£116£110

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Sheffield Hallam £4.29, Harrogate and Knaresborough £3.73Harrogate and Knaresborough: £3.73Sheffield Hallam: £4.29Harrogate and Knaresborough: £3.75Sheffield Hallam: £4.31Harrogate and Knaresborough: £3.54Sheffield Hallam: £4.07

    £4.29£4.31£4.07Sheffield Hallam is higher£3.73£3.75£3.54

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Sheffield Hallam £1.56, Harrogate and Knaresborough £0.63Harrogate and Knaresborough: £0.63Sheffield Hallam: £1.56Harrogate and Knaresborough: £0.64Sheffield Hallam: £1.57Harrogate and Knaresborough: £0.60Sheffield Hallam: £1.48

    £1.56£1.57£1.48Sheffield Hallam is higher£0.63£0.64£0.60

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Sheffield Hallam £3.39, Harrogate and Knaresborough £7.35Harrogate and Knaresborough: £7.35Sheffield Hallam: £3.39Harrogate and Knaresborough: £7.38Sheffield Hallam: £3.41Harrogate and Knaresborough: £6.97Sheffield Hallam: £3.22

    £3.39£3.41£3.22Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher£7.35£7.38£6.97

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Sheffield Hallam 209.1, Harrogate and Knaresborough 219.2Harrogate and Knaresborough: 219.2Sheffield Hallam: 209.1

    209.1Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher219.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Sheffield Hallam 10.5, Harrogate and Knaresborough 14.6Harrogate and Knaresborough: 14.6Sheffield Hallam: 10.5

    10.5Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher14.6

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Sheffield Hallam 24.9, Harrogate and Knaresborough 29.1Harrogate and Knaresborough: 29.1Sheffield Hallam: 24.9

    24.9Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher29.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Sheffield Hallam 34.2, Harrogate and Knaresborough 42.5Harrogate and Knaresborough: 42.5Sheffield Hallam: 34.2

    34.2Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher42.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Sheffield Hallam 43.4, Harrogate and Knaresborough 71.2Harrogate and Knaresborough: 71.2Sheffield Hallam: 43.4

    43.4Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher71.2

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Sheffield Hallam 6.5, Harrogate and Knaresborough 7.4Harrogate and Knaresborough: 7.4Sheffield Hallam: 6.5

    6.5Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher7.4

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Sheffield Hallam and Harrogate and Knaresborough, per resident
MeasureSheffield HallamHarrogate and KnaresboroughHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,445£3,460£3,268£3,970£3,987£3,766Harrogate and Knaresborough
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,593£2,604£2,459£2,677£2,689£2,539Harrogate and Knaresborough
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£453£455£430£768£771£728Harrogate and Knaresborough
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,423£2,434£2,299£2,481£2,492£2,354Harrogate and Knaresborough
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£43£44£41£54£54£51Harrogate and Knaresborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£123£124£117£139£139£131Harrogate and Knaresborough
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£2.92£2.93£2.77£3.62£3.63£3.43Harrogate and Knaresborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£235£236£222£284£285£270Harrogate and Knaresborough
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£80£81£76£95£95£90Harrogate and Knaresborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£30£30£28£34£34£32Harrogate and Knaresborough
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£309£311£293£614£616£582Harrogate and Knaresborough
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£81£82£77£139£139£132Harrogate and Knaresborough
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£108£109£103£116£116£110Harrogate and Knaresborough
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.29£4.31£4.07£3.73£3.75£3.54Sheffield Hallam
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.56£1.57£1.48£0.63£0.64£0.60Sheffield Hallam
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3.39£3.41£3.22£7.35£7.38£6.97Harrogate and Knaresborough
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026209.1219.2Harrogate and Knaresborough
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202610.514.6Harrogate and Knaresborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202624.929.1Harrogate and Knaresborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202634.242.5Harrogate and Knaresborough
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202643.471.2Harrogate and Knaresborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20266.57.4Harrogate and Knaresborough

Total

Sheffield Hallam is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Harrogate and Knaresborough on 20. 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

Sheffield Hallam Harrogate and Knaresborough

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Sheffield Hallam £327.1m, Harrogate and Knaresborough £419.7mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £419.7mSheffield Hallam: £327.1mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £421.5mSheffield Hallam: £328.5mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £398.1mSheffield Hallam: £310.3m

    £327.1m£328.5m£310.3mHarrogate and Knaresborough is higher£419.7m£421.5m£398.1m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Sheffield Hallam £246.2m, Harrogate and Knaresborough £283.0mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £283.0mSheffield Hallam: £246.2mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £284.2mSheffield Hallam: £247.2mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £268.5mSheffield Hallam: £233.5m

    £246.2m£247.2m£233.5mHarrogate and Knaresborough is higherDepends on how you count£283.0m£284.2m£268.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Sheffield Hallam £43.0m, Harrogate and Knaresborough £81.2mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £81.2mSheffield Hallam: £43.0mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £81.5mSheffield Hallam: £43.2mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £77.0mSheffield Hallam: £40.8m

    £43.0m£43.2m£40.8mHarrogate and Knaresborough is higher£81.2m£81.5m£77.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Sheffield Hallam £230.1m, Harrogate and Knaresborough £262.3mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £262.3mSheffield Hallam: £230.1mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £263.4mSheffield Hallam: £231.1mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £248.8mSheffield Hallam: £218.2m

    £230.1m£231.1m£218.2mHarrogate and Knaresborough is higherDepends on how you count£262.3m£263.4m£248.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Sheffield Hallam £4.1m, Harrogate and Knaresborough £5.7mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £5.7mSheffield Hallam: £4.1mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £5.7mSheffield Hallam: £4.1mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £5.4mSheffield Hallam: £3.9m

    £4.1m£4.1m£3.9mHarrogate and Knaresborough is higher£5.7m£5.7m£5.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Sheffield Hallam £11.7m, Harrogate and Knaresborough £14.6mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £14.6mSheffield Hallam: £11.7mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £14.7mSheffield Hallam: £11.7mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £13.9mSheffield Hallam: £11.1m

    £11.7m£11.7m£11.1mHarrogate and Knaresborough is higher£14.6m£14.7m£13.9m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Sheffield Hallam £0.28m, Harrogate and Knaresborough £0.38mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £0.38mSheffield Hallam: £0.28mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £0.38mSheffield Hallam: £0.28mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £0.36mSheffield Hallam: £0.26m

    £0.28m£0.28m£0.26mHarrogate and Knaresborough is higher£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Sheffield Hallam £22.3m, Harrogate and Knaresborough £30.0mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £30.0mSheffield Hallam: £22.3mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £30.2mSheffield Hallam: £22.4mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £28.5mSheffield Hallam: £21.1m

    £22.3m£22.4m£21.1mHarrogate and Knaresborough is higher£30.0m£30.2m£28.5m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Sheffield Hallam £7.6m, Harrogate and Knaresborough £10.0mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £10.0mSheffield Hallam: £7.6mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £10.0mSheffield Hallam: £7.7mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £9.5mSheffield Hallam: £7.2m

    £7.6m£7.7m£7.2mHarrogate and Knaresborough is higher£10.0m£10.0m£9.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Sheffield Hallam £2.8m, Harrogate and Knaresborough £3.6mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £3.6mSheffield Hallam: £2.8mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £3.6mSheffield Hallam: £2.8mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £3.4mSheffield Hallam: £2.7m

    £2.8m£2.8m£2.7mHarrogate and Knaresborough is higher£3.6m£3.6m£3.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Sheffield Hallam £29.4m, Harrogate and Knaresborough £64.9mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £64.9mSheffield Hallam: £29.4mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £65.2mSheffield Hallam: £29.5mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £61.5mSheffield Hallam: £27.9m

    £29.4m£29.5m£27.9mHarrogate and Knaresborough is higher£64.9m£65.2m£61.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Sheffield Hallam £7.7m, Harrogate and Knaresborough £14.7mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £14.7mSheffield Hallam: £7.7mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £14.7mSheffield Hallam: £7.7mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £13.9mSheffield Hallam: £7.3m

    £7.7m£7.7m£7.3mHarrogate and Knaresborough is higher£14.7m£14.7m£13.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Sheffield Hallam £10.3m, Harrogate and Knaresborough £12.3mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £12.3mSheffield Hallam: £10.3mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £12.3mSheffield Hallam: £10.3mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £11.6mSheffield Hallam: £9.7m

    £10.3m£10.3m£9.7mHarrogate and Knaresborough is higher£12.3m£12.3m£11.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Sheffield Hallam £0.41m, Harrogate and Knaresborough £0.39mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £0.39mSheffield Hallam: £0.41mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £0.40mSheffield Hallam: £0.41mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £0.37mSheffield Hallam: £0.39m

    £0.41m£0.41m£0.39mSheffield Hallam is higher£0.39m£0.40m£0.37m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Sheffield Hallam £0.15m, Harrogate and Knaresborough £0.07mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £0.07mSheffield Hallam: £0.15mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £0.07mSheffield Hallam: £0.15mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £0.06mSheffield Hallam: £0.14m

    £0.15m£0.15m£0.14mSheffield Hallam is higher£0.07m£0.07m£0.06m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Sheffield Hallam £0.32m, Harrogate and Knaresborough £0.78mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £0.78mSheffield Hallam: £0.32mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £0.78mSheffield Hallam: £0.32mHarrogate and Knaresborough: £0.74mSheffield Hallam: £0.31m

    £0.32m£0.32m£0.31mHarrogate and Knaresborough is higher£0.78m£0.78m£0.74m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Sheffield Hallam 19,852, Harrogate and Knaresborough 23,174Harrogate and Knaresborough: 23,174Sheffield Hallam: 19,852

    19,852Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher23,174

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Sheffield Hallam 997, Harrogate and Knaresborough 1,543Harrogate and Knaresborough: 1,543Sheffield Hallam: 997

    997Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher1,543

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Sheffield Hallam 2,363, Harrogate and Knaresborough 3,075Harrogate and Knaresborough: 3,075Sheffield Hallam: 2,363

    2,363Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher3,075

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Sheffield Hallam 3,250, Harrogate and Knaresborough 4,497Harrogate and Knaresborough: 4,497Sheffield Hallam: 3,250

    3,250Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher4,497

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Sheffield Hallam 4,122, Harrogate and Knaresborough 7,523Harrogate and Knaresborough: 7,523Sheffield Hallam: 4,122

    4,122Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher7,523

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Sheffield Hallam 619, Harrogate and Knaresborough 782Harrogate and Knaresborough: 782Sheffield Hallam: 619

    619Harrogate and Knaresborough is higher782

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Sheffield Hallam and Harrogate and Knaresborough, total
MeasureSheffield HallamHarrogate and KnaresboroughHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£327.1m£328.5m£310.3m£419.7m£421.5m£398.1mHarrogate and Knaresborough
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£246.2m£247.2m£233.5m£283.0m£284.2m£268.5mHarrogate and Knaresborough
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£43.0m£43.2m£40.8m£81.2m£81.5m£77.0mHarrogate and Knaresborough
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£230.1m£231.1m£218.2m£262.3m£263.4m£248.8mHarrogate and Knaresborough
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£4.1m£4.1m£3.9m£5.7m£5.7m£5.4mHarrogate and Knaresborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.7m£11.7m£11.1m£14.6m£14.7m£13.9mHarrogate and Knaresborough
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.28m£0.28m£0.26m£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mHarrogate and Knaresborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£22.3m£22.4m£21.1m£30.0m£30.2m£28.5mHarrogate and Knaresborough
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.6m£7.7m£7.2m£10.0m£10.0m£9.5mHarrogate and Knaresborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£2.8m£2.8m£2.7m£3.6m£3.6m£3.4mHarrogate and Knaresborough
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£29.4m£29.5m£27.9m£64.9m£65.2m£61.5mHarrogate and Knaresborough
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£7.7m£7.7m£7.3m£14.7m£14.7m£13.9mHarrogate and Knaresborough
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£10.3m£10.3m£9.7m£12.3m£12.3m£11.6mHarrogate and Knaresborough
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m£0.39m£0.40m£0.37mSheffield Hallam
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.15m£0.15m£0.14m£0.07m£0.07m£0.06mSheffield Hallam
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.32m£0.32m£0.31m£0.78m£0.78m£0.74mHarrogate and Knaresborough
State Pensiontotal, March 202619,85223,174Harrogate and Knaresborough
Pension Credittotal, March 20269971,543Harrogate and Knaresborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,3633,075Harrogate and Knaresborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20263,2504,497Harrogate and Knaresborough
Universal Credittotal, May 20264,1227,523Harrogate and Knaresborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026619782Harrogate and Knaresborough

Sources

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

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