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Sheffield Heeley and Ashton-under-Lyne

111,222 and 104,543 residents (mid-2024).

Sheffield Heeley is higher than Ashton-under-Lyne on 16 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 20 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 6 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 Heeley is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Ashton-under-Lyne on 6. 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 Heeley Ashton-under-Lyne

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Sheffield Heeley £5,072, Ashton-under-Lyne £4,871Ashton-under-Lyne: £4,871Sheffield Heeley: £5,072Ashton-under-Lyne: £4,892Sheffield Heeley: £5,094Ashton-under-Lyne: £4,620Sheffield Heeley: £4,811

    £5,072£5,094£4,811Sheffield Heeley is higher£4,871£4,892£4,620

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Sheffield Heeley £12,918, Ashton-under-Lyne £13,190Ashton-under-Lyne: £13,190Sheffield Heeley: £12,918Ashton-under-Lyne: £13,246Sheffield Heeley: £12,973Ashton-under-Lyne: £12,511Sheffield Heeley: £12,253

    £12,918£12,973£12,253Ashton-under-Lyne is higherDepends on how you count£13,190£13,246£12,511

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Sheffield Heeley £2,964, Ashton-under-Lyne £2,862Ashton-under-Lyne: £2,862Sheffield Heeley: £2,964Ashton-under-Lyne: £2,874Sheffield Heeley: £2,977Ashton-under-Lyne: £2,715Sheffield Heeley: £2,812

    £2,964£2,977£2,812Sheffield Heeley is higher£2,862£2,874£2,715

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Sheffield Heeley £11,351, Ashton-under-Lyne £11,648Ashton-under-Lyne: £11,648Sheffield Heeley: £11,351Ashton-under-Lyne: £11,697Sheffield Heeley: £11,399Ashton-under-Lyne: £11,048Sheffield Heeley: £10,767

    £11,351£11,399£10,767Ashton-under-Lyne is higherDepends on how you count£11,648£11,697£11,048

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Sheffield Heeley £699, Ashton-under-Lyne £668Ashton-under-Lyne: £668Sheffield Heeley: £699Ashton-under-Lyne: £671Sheffield Heeley: £702Ashton-under-Lyne: £634Sheffield Heeley: £663

    £699£702£663Sheffield Heeley is higher£668£671£634

  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 Heeley £825, Ashton-under-Lyne £834Ashton-under-Lyne: £834Sheffield Heeley: £825Ashton-under-Lyne: £838Sheffield Heeley: £829Ashton-under-Lyne: £791Sheffield Heeley: £783

    £825£829£783Ashton-under-Lyne is higherDepends on how you count£834£838£791

  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 Heeley £43, Ashton-under-Lyne £39Ashton-under-Lyne: £39Sheffield Heeley: £43Ashton-under-Lyne: £39Sheffield Heeley: £43Ashton-under-Lyne: £37Sheffield Heeley: £41

    £43£43£41Sheffield Heeley is higher£39£39£37

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Sheffield Heeley £633, Ashton-under-Lyne £592Ashton-under-Lyne: £592Sheffield Heeley: £633Ashton-under-Lyne: £595Sheffield Heeley: £636Ashton-under-Lyne: £562Sheffield Heeley: £601

    £633£636£601Sheffield Heeley is higher£592£595£562

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Sheffield Heeley £207, Ashton-under-Lyne £178Ashton-under-Lyne: £178Sheffield Heeley: £207Ashton-under-Lyne: £179Sheffield Heeley: £208Ashton-under-Lyne: £169Sheffield Heeley: £196

    £207£208£196Sheffield Heeley is higher£178£179£169

  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 Heeley £190, Ashton-under-Lyne £144Ashton-under-Lyne: £144Sheffield Heeley: £190Ashton-under-Lyne: £144Sheffield Heeley: £191Ashton-under-Lyne: £136Sheffield Heeley: £181

    £190£191£181Sheffield Heeley is higher£144£144£136

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Sheffield Heeley £2,245, Ashton-under-Lyne £2,265Ashton-under-Lyne: £2,265Sheffield Heeley: £2,245Ashton-under-Lyne: £2,274Sheffield Heeley: £2,255Ashton-under-Lyne: £2,148Sheffield Heeley: £2,130

    £2,245£2,255£2,130Ashton-under-Lyne is higherDepends on how you count£2,265£2,274£2,148

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Sheffield Heeley £313, Ashton-under-Lyne £279Ashton-under-Lyne: £279Sheffield Heeley: £313Ashton-under-Lyne: £281Sheffield Heeley: £314Ashton-under-Lyne: £265Sheffield Heeley: £297

    £313£314£297Sheffield Heeley is higher£279£281£265

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Sheffield Heeley £499, Ashton-under-Lyne £439Ashton-under-Lyne: £439Sheffield Heeley: £499Ashton-under-Lyne: £441Sheffield Heeley: £501Ashton-under-Lyne: £417Sheffield Heeley: £473

    £499£501£473Sheffield Heeley is higher£439£441£417

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Sheffield Heeley £11, Ashton-under-Lyne £6.65Ashton-under-Lyne: £6.65Sheffield Heeley: £11Ashton-under-Lyne: £6.68Sheffield Heeley: £11Ashton-under-Lyne: £6.31Sheffield Heeley: £11

    £11Sheffield Heeley is higher£6.65£6.68£6.31

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Sheffield Heeley £18, Ashton-under-Lyne £7.63Ashton-under-Lyne: £7.63Sheffield Heeley: £18Ashton-under-Lyne: £7.67Sheffield Heeley: £18Ashton-under-Lyne: £7.24Sheffield Heeley: £17

    £18£18£17Sheffield Heeley is higher£7.63£7.67£7.24

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Sheffield Heeley £5.68, Ashton-under-Lyne £5.41Ashton-under-Lyne: £5.41Sheffield Heeley: £5.68Ashton-under-Lyne: £5.43Sheffield Heeley: £5.71Ashton-under-Lyne: £5.13Sheffield Heeley: £5.39

    £5.68£5.71£5.39Sheffield Heeley is higher£5.41£5.43£5.13

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Sheffield Heeley 1,003.5, Ashton-under-Lyne 1,014.9Ashton-under-Lyne: 1,014.9Sheffield Heeley: 1,003.5

    1,003.5Ashton-under-Lyne is higherDepends on how you count1,014.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Sheffield Heeley 164.4, Ashton-under-Lyne 157.8Ashton-under-Lyne: 157.8Sheffield Heeley: 164.4

    164.4Sheffield Heeley is higher157.8

  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 Heeley 170.4, Ashton-under-Lyne 177.0Ashton-under-Lyne: 177.0Sheffield Heeley: 170.4

    170.4Ashton-under-Lyne is higherDepends on how you count177.0

  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 Heeley 95.9, Ashton-under-Lyne 88.9Ashton-under-Lyne: 88.9Sheffield Heeley: 95.9

    95.9Sheffield Heeley is higher88.9

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Sheffield Heeley 277.3, Ashton-under-Lyne 271.1Ashton-under-Lyne: 271.1Sheffield Heeley: 277.3

    277.3Sheffield Heeley is higher271.1

  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 Heeley 43.0, Ashton-under-Lyne 32.2Ashton-under-Lyne: 32.2Sheffield Heeley: 43.0

    43.0Sheffield Heeley is higher32.2

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Sheffield Heeley and Ashton-under-Lyne, per person in the age group
MeasureSheffield HeeleyAshton-under-LyneHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,072£5,094£4,811£4,871£4,892£4,620Sheffield Heeley
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,918£12,973£12,253£13,190£13,246£12,511Ashton-under-Lyne
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,964£2,977£2,812£2,862£2,874£2,715Sheffield Heeley
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,351£11,399£10,767£11,648£11,697£11,048Ashton-under-Lyne
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£699£702£663£668£671£634Sheffield Heeley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£825£829£783£834£838£791Ashton-under-Lyne
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£43£43£41£39£39£37Sheffield Heeley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£633£636£601£592£595£562Sheffield Heeley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£207£208£196£178£179£169Sheffield Heeley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£190£191£181£144£144£136Sheffield Heeley
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,245£2,255£2,130£2,265£2,274£2,148Ashton-under-Lyne
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£313£314£297£279£281£265Sheffield Heeley
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£499£501£473£439£441£417Sheffield Heeley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£11£6.65£6.68£6.31Sheffield Heeley
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£18£18£17£7.63£7.67£7.24Sheffield Heeley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.68£5.71£5.39£5.41£5.43£5.13Sheffield Heeley
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,003.51,014.9Ashton-under-Lyne
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026164.4157.8Sheffield Heeley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026170.4177.0Ashton-under-Lyne
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202695.988.9Sheffield Heeley
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026277.3271.1Sheffield Heeley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202643.032.2Sheffield Heeley

Per resident

Sheffield Heeley is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Ashton-under-Lyne 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

Sheffield Heeley Ashton-under-Lyne

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Sheffield Heeley £5,072, Ashton-under-Lyne £4,871Ashton-under-Lyne: £4,871Sheffield Heeley: £5,072Ashton-under-Lyne: £4,892Sheffield Heeley: £5,094Ashton-under-Lyne: £4,620Sheffield Heeley: £4,811

    £5,072£5,094£4,811Sheffield Heeley is higher£4,871£4,892£4,620

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Sheffield Heeley £2,030, Ashton-under-Lyne £2,004Ashton-under-Lyne: £2,004Sheffield Heeley: £2,030Ashton-under-Lyne: £2,013Sheffield Heeley: £2,039Ashton-under-Lyne: £1,901Sheffield Heeley: £1,926

    £2,030£2,039£1,926Sheffield Heeley is higherDepends on how you count£2,004£2,013£1,901

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Sheffield Heeley £1,884, Ashton-under-Lyne £1,812Ashton-under-Lyne: £1,812Sheffield Heeley: £1,884Ashton-under-Lyne: £1,820Sheffield Heeley: £1,892Ashton-under-Lyne: £1,719Sheffield Heeley: £1,787

    £1,884£1,892£1,787Sheffield Heeley is higher£1,812£1,820£1,719

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Sheffield Heeley £1,784, Ashton-under-Lyne £1,770Ashton-under-Lyne: £1,770Sheffield Heeley: £1,784Ashton-under-Lyne: £1,777Sheffield Heeley: £1,791Ashton-under-Lyne: £1,679Sheffield Heeley: £1,692

    £1,784£1,791£1,692Sheffield Heeley is higherDepends on how you count£1,770£1,777£1,679

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Sheffield Heeley £110, Ashton-under-Lyne £102Ashton-under-Lyne: £102Sheffield Heeley: £110Ashton-under-Lyne: £102Sheffield Heeley: £110Ashton-under-Lyne: £96Sheffield Heeley: £104

    £110£110£104Sheffield Heeley is higher£102£102£96

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Sheffield Heeley £130, Ashton-under-Lyne £127Ashton-under-Lyne: £127Sheffield Heeley: £130Ashton-under-Lyne: £127Sheffield Heeley: £130Ashton-under-Lyne: £120Sheffield Heeley: £123

    £130£130£123Sheffield Heeley is higherDepends on how you count£127£127£120

  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 Heeley £6.77, Ashton-under-Lyne £5.98Ashton-under-Lyne: £5.98Sheffield Heeley: £6.77Ashton-under-Lyne: £6.00Sheffield Heeley: £6.80Ashton-under-Lyne: £5.67Sheffield Heeley: £6.42

    £6.77£6.80£6.42Sheffield Heeley is higher£5.98£6.00£5.67

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Sheffield Heeley £633, Ashton-under-Lyne £592Ashton-under-Lyne: £592Sheffield Heeley: £633Ashton-under-Lyne: £595Sheffield Heeley: £636Ashton-under-Lyne: £562Sheffield Heeley: £601

    £633£636£601Sheffield Heeley is higher£592£595£562

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Sheffield Heeley £207, Ashton-under-Lyne £178Ashton-under-Lyne: £178Sheffield Heeley: £207Ashton-under-Lyne: £179Sheffield Heeley: £208Ashton-under-Lyne: £169Sheffield Heeley: £196

    £207£208£196Sheffield Heeley is higher£178£179£169

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Sheffield Heeley £121, Ashton-under-Lyne £91Ashton-under-Lyne: £91Sheffield Heeley: £121Ashton-under-Lyne: £91Sheffield Heeley: £122Ashton-under-Lyne: £86Sheffield Heeley: £115

    £121£122£115Sheffield Heeley is higher£91£91£86

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Sheffield Heeley £1,427, Ashton-under-Lyne £1,434Ashton-under-Lyne: £1,434Sheffield Heeley: £1,427Ashton-under-Lyne: £1,440Sheffield Heeley: £1,433Ashton-under-Lyne: £1,360Sheffield Heeley: £1,354

    £1,427£1,433£1,354Ashton-under-Lyne is higherDepends on how you count£1,434£1,440£1,360

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Sheffield Heeley £313, Ashton-under-Lyne £279Ashton-under-Lyne: £279Sheffield Heeley: £313Ashton-under-Lyne: £281Sheffield Heeley: £314Ashton-under-Lyne: £265Sheffield Heeley: £297

    £313£314£297Sheffield Heeley is higher£279£281£265

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Sheffield Heeley £317, Ashton-under-Lyne £278Ashton-under-Lyne: £278Sheffield Heeley: £317Ashton-under-Lyne: £279Sheffield Heeley: £318Ashton-under-Lyne: £264Sheffield Heeley: £301

    £317£318£301Sheffield Heeley is higher£278£279£264

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Sheffield Heeley £7.27, Ashton-under-Lyne £4.22Ashton-under-Lyne: £4.22Sheffield Heeley: £7.27Ashton-under-Lyne: £4.23Sheffield Heeley: £7.31Ashton-under-Lyne: £4.00Sheffield Heeley: £6.90

    £7.27£7.31£6.90Sheffield Heeley is higher£4.22£4.23£4.00

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Sheffield Heeley £12, Ashton-under-Lyne £4.83Ashton-under-Lyne: £4.83Sheffield Heeley: £12Ashton-under-Lyne: £4.85Sheffield Heeley: £12Ashton-under-Lyne: £4.58Sheffield Heeley: £11

    £12£12£11Sheffield Heeley is higher£4.83£4.85£4.58

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Sheffield Heeley £5.68, Ashton-under-Lyne £5.41Ashton-under-Lyne: £5.41Sheffield Heeley: £5.68Ashton-under-Lyne: £5.43Sheffield Heeley: £5.71Ashton-under-Lyne: £5.13Sheffield Heeley: £5.39

    £5.68£5.71£5.39Sheffield Heeley is higher£5.41£5.43£5.13

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Sheffield Heeley 157.7, Ashton-under-Lyne 154.2Ashton-under-Lyne: 154.2Sheffield Heeley: 157.7

    157.7Sheffield Heeley is higherDepends on how you count154.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Sheffield Heeley 25.8, Ashton-under-Lyne 24.0Ashton-under-Lyne: 24.0Sheffield Heeley: 25.8

    25.8Sheffield Heeley is higher24.0

  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 Heeley 26.8, Ashton-under-Lyne 26.9Ashton-under-Lyne: 26.9Sheffield Heeley: 26.8

    26.8Ashton-under-Lyne is higherDepends on how you count26.9

  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 Heeley 95.9, Ashton-under-Lyne 88.9Ashton-under-Lyne: 88.9Sheffield Heeley: 95.9

    95.9Sheffield Heeley is higher88.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Sheffield Heeley 176.3, Ashton-under-Lyne 171.7Ashton-under-Lyne: 171.7Sheffield Heeley: 176.3

    176.3Sheffield Heeley is higher171.7

  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 Heeley 27.3, Ashton-under-Lyne 20.4Ashton-under-Lyne: 20.4Sheffield Heeley: 27.3

    27.3Sheffield Heeley is higher20.4

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Sheffield Heeley and Ashton-under-Lyne, per resident
MeasureSheffield HeeleyAshton-under-LyneHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,072£5,094£4,811£4,871£4,892£4,620Sheffield Heeley
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,030£2,039£1,926£2,004£2,013£1,901Sheffield Heeley
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,884£1,892£1,787£1,812£1,820£1,719Sheffield Heeley
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,784£1,791£1,692£1,770£1,777£1,679Sheffield Heeley
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£110£110£104£102£102£96Sheffield Heeley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£130£130£123£127£127£120Sheffield Heeley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.77£6.80£6.42£5.98£6.00£5.67Sheffield Heeley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£633£636£601£592£595£562Sheffield Heeley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£207£208£196£178£179£169Sheffield Heeley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£121£122£115£91£91£86Sheffield Heeley
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,427£1,433£1,354£1,434£1,440£1,360Ashton-under-Lyne
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£313£314£297£279£281£265Sheffield Heeley
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£317£318£301£278£279£264Sheffield Heeley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£7.27£7.31£6.90£4.22£4.23£4.00Sheffield Heeley
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£12£12£11£4.83£4.85£4.58Sheffield Heeley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.68£5.71£5.39£5.41£5.43£5.13Sheffield Heeley
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026157.7154.2Sheffield Heeley
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202625.824.0Sheffield Heeley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202626.826.9Ashton-under-Lyne
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202695.988.9Sheffield Heeley
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026176.3171.7Sheffield Heeley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202627.320.4Sheffield Heeley

Total

Sheffield Heeley is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Ashton-under-Lyne on 0. 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 Heeley Ashton-under-Lyne

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Sheffield Heeley £564.2m, Ashton-under-Lyne £509.2mAshton-under-Lyne: £509.2mSheffield Heeley: £564.2mAshton-under-Lyne: £511.4mSheffield Heeley: £566.6mAshton-under-Lyne: £483.0mSheffield Heeley: £535.1m

    £564.2m£566.6m£535.1mSheffield Heeley is higher£509.2m£511.4m£483.0m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Sheffield Heeley £225.8m, Ashton-under-Lyne £209.5mAshton-under-Lyne: £209.5mSheffield Heeley: £225.8mAshton-under-Lyne: £210.4mSheffield Heeley: £226.7mAshton-under-Lyne: £198.7mSheffield Heeley: £214.2m

    £225.8m£226.7m£214.2mSheffield Heeley is higherDepends on how you count£209.5m£210.4m£198.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Sheffield Heeley £209.6m, Ashton-under-Lyne £189.5mAshton-under-Lyne: £189.5mSheffield Heeley: £209.6mAshton-under-Lyne: £190.3mSheffield Heeley: £210.4mAshton-under-Lyne: £179.7mSheffield Heeley: £198.8m

    £209.6m£210.4m£198.8mSheffield Heeley is higher£189.5m£190.3m£179.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Sheffield Heeley £198.4m, Ashton-under-Lyne £185.0mAshton-under-Lyne: £185.0mSheffield Heeley: £198.4mAshton-under-Lyne: £185.8mSheffield Heeley: £199.2mAshton-under-Lyne: £175.5mSheffield Heeley: £188.2m

    £198.4m£199.2m£188.2mSheffield Heeley is higherDepends on how you count£185.0m£185.8m£175.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Sheffield Heeley £12.2m, Ashton-under-Lyne £10.6mAshton-under-Lyne: £10.6mSheffield Heeley: £12.2mAshton-under-Lyne: £10.7mSheffield Heeley: £12.3mAshton-under-Lyne: £10.1mSheffield Heeley: £11.6m

    £12.2m£12.3m£11.6mSheffield Heeley is higher£10.6m£10.7m£10.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Sheffield Heeley £14.4m, Ashton-under-Lyne £13.3mAshton-under-Lyne: £13.3mSheffield Heeley: £14.4mAshton-under-Lyne: £13.3mSheffield Heeley: £14.5mAshton-under-Lyne: £12.6mSheffield Heeley: £13.7m

    £14.4m£14.5m£13.7mSheffield Heeley is higherDepends on how you count£13.3m£13.3m£12.6m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Sheffield Heeley £0.75m, Ashton-under-Lyne £0.62mAshton-under-Lyne: £0.62mSheffield Heeley: £0.75mAshton-under-Lyne: £0.63mSheffield Heeley: £0.76mAshton-under-Lyne: £0.59mSheffield Heeley: £0.71m

    £0.75m£0.76m£0.71mSheffield Heeley is higher£0.62m£0.63m£0.59m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Sheffield Heeley £70.4m, Ashton-under-Lyne £61.9mAshton-under-Lyne: £61.9mSheffield Heeley: £70.4mAshton-under-Lyne: £62.2mSheffield Heeley: £70.7mAshton-under-Lyne: £58.7mSheffield Heeley: £66.8m

    £70.4m£70.7m£66.8mSheffield Heeley is higher£61.9m£62.2m£58.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Sheffield Heeley £23.0m, Ashton-under-Lyne £18.6mAshton-under-Lyne: £18.6mSheffield Heeley: £23.0mAshton-under-Lyne: £18.7mSheffield Heeley: £23.1mAshton-under-Lyne: £17.6mSheffield Heeley: £21.8m

    £23.0m£23.1m£21.8mSheffield Heeley is higher£18.6m£18.7m£17.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Sheffield Heeley £13.5m, Ashton-under-Lyne £9.5mAshton-under-Lyne: £9.5mSheffield Heeley: £13.5mAshton-under-Lyne: £9.5mSheffield Heeley: £13.5mAshton-under-Lyne: £9.0mSheffield Heeley: £12.8m

    £13.5m£13.5m£12.8mSheffield Heeley is higher£9.5m£9.5m£9.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Sheffield Heeley £158.7m, Ashton-under-Lyne £149.9mAshton-under-Lyne: £149.9mSheffield Heeley: £158.7mAshton-under-Lyne: £150.6mSheffield Heeley: £159.4mAshton-under-Lyne: £142.2mSheffield Heeley: £150.6m

    £158.7m£159.4m£150.6mSheffield Heeley is higherDepends on how you count£149.9m£150.6m£142.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Sheffield Heeley £34.8m, Ashton-under-Lyne £29.2mAshton-under-Lyne: £29.2mSheffield Heeley: £34.8mAshton-under-Lyne: £29.3mSheffield Heeley: £34.9mAshton-under-Lyne: £27.7mSheffield Heeley: £33.0m

    £34.8m£34.9m£33.0mSheffield Heeley is higher£29.2m£29.3m£27.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Sheffield Heeley £35.3m, Ashton-under-Lyne £29.1mAshton-under-Lyne: £29.1mSheffield Heeley: £35.3mAshton-under-Lyne: £29.2mSheffield Heeley: £35.4mAshton-under-Lyne: £27.6mSheffield Heeley: £33.4m

    £35.3m£35.4m£33.4mSheffield Heeley is higher£29.1m£29.2m£27.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Sheffield Heeley £0.81m, Ashton-under-Lyne £0.44mAshton-under-Lyne: £0.44mSheffield Heeley: £0.81mAshton-under-Lyne: £0.44mSheffield Heeley: £0.81mAshton-under-Lyne: £0.42mSheffield Heeley: £0.77m

    £0.81m£0.81m£0.77mSheffield Heeley is higher£0.44m£0.44m£0.42m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Sheffield Heeley £1.3m, Ashton-under-Lyne £0.51mAshton-under-Lyne: £0.51mSheffield Heeley: £1.3mAshton-under-Lyne: £0.51mSheffield Heeley: £1.3mAshton-under-Lyne: £0.48mSheffield Heeley: £1.2m

    £1.3m£1.3m£1.2mSheffield Heeley is higher£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Sheffield Heeley £0.63m, Ashton-under-Lyne £0.57mAshton-under-Lyne: £0.57mSheffield Heeley: £0.63mAshton-under-Lyne: £0.57mSheffield Heeley: £0.63mAshton-under-Lyne: £0.54mSheffield Heeley: £0.60m

    £0.63m£0.63m£0.60mSheffield Heeley is higher£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Sheffield Heeley 17,539, Ashton-under-Lyne 16,122Ashton-under-Lyne: 16,122Sheffield Heeley: 17,539

    17,539Sheffield Heeley is higherDepends on how you count16,122

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Sheffield Heeley 2,874, Ashton-under-Lyne 2,506Ashton-under-Lyne: 2,506Sheffield Heeley: 2,874

    2,874Sheffield Heeley is higher2,506

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Sheffield Heeley 2,979, Ashton-under-Lyne 2,811Ashton-under-Lyne: 2,811Sheffield Heeley: 2,979

    2,979Sheffield Heeley is higherDepends on how you count2,811

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Sheffield Heeley 10,664, Ashton-under-Lyne 9,290Ashton-under-Lyne: 9,290Sheffield Heeley: 10,664

    10,664Sheffield Heeley is higher9,290

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Sheffield Heeley 19,605, Ashton-under-Lyne 17,946Ashton-under-Lyne: 17,946Sheffield Heeley: 19,605

    19,605Sheffield Heeley is higher17,946

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Sheffield Heeley 3,039, Ashton-under-Lyne 2,128Ashton-under-Lyne: 2,128Sheffield Heeley: 3,039

    3,039Sheffield Heeley is higher2,128

Show the numbers
Sheffield Heeley and Ashton-under-Lyne, total
MeasureSheffield HeeleyAshton-under-LyneHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£564.2m£566.6m£535.1m£509.2m£511.4m£483.0mSheffield Heeley
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£225.8m£226.7m£214.2m£209.5m£210.4m£198.7mSheffield Heeley
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£209.6m£210.4m£198.8m£189.5m£190.3m£179.7mSheffield Heeley
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£198.4m£199.2m£188.2m£185.0m£185.8m£175.5mSheffield Heeley
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£12.2m£12.3m£11.6m£10.6m£10.7m£10.1mSheffield Heeley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.4m£14.5m£13.7m£13.3m£13.3m£12.6mSheffield Heeley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.75m£0.76m£0.71m£0.62m£0.63m£0.59mSheffield Heeley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£70.4m£70.7m£66.8m£61.9m£62.2m£58.7mSheffield Heeley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£23.0m£23.1m£21.8m£18.6m£18.7m£17.6mSheffield Heeley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.5m£13.5m£12.8m£9.5m£9.5m£9.0mSheffield Heeley
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£158.7m£159.4m£150.6m£149.9m£150.6m£142.2mSheffield Heeley
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£34.8m£34.9m£33.0m£29.2m£29.3m£27.7mSheffield Heeley
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£35.3m£35.4m£33.4m£29.1m£29.2m£27.6mSheffield Heeley
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.81m£0.81m£0.77m£0.44m£0.44m£0.42mSheffield Heeley
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.3m£1.3m£1.2m£0.51m£0.51m£0.48mSheffield Heeley
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m£0.57m£0.57m£0.54mSheffield Heeley
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,53916,122Sheffield Heeley
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,8742,506Sheffield Heeley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,9792,811Sheffield Heeley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,6649,290Sheffield Heeley
Universal Credittotal, May 202619,60517,946Sheffield Heeley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,0392,128Sheffield Heeley

Sources

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

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