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Sherwood Forest and Ossett and Denby Dale

107,420 and 94,656 residents (mid-2024).

Sherwood Forest is higher than Ossett and Denby Dale on 18 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 16 of 22 per resident and 19 of 22 in total.

On 3 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

Sherwood Forest is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Ossett and Denby Dale on 4. 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

Sherwood Forest Ossett and Denby Dale

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Sherwood Forest £4,568, Ossett and Denby Dale £4,342Ossett and Denby Dale: £4,342Sherwood Forest: £4,568Ossett and Denby Dale: £4,360Sherwood Forest: £4,587Ossett and Denby Dale: £4,118Sherwood Forest: £4,333

    £4,568£4,587£4,333Sherwood Forest is higher£4,342£4,360£4,118

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Sherwood Forest £12,700, Ossett and Denby Dale £12,674Ossett and Denby Dale: £12,674Sherwood Forest: £12,700Ossett and Denby Dale: £12,728Sherwood Forest: £12,754Ossett and Denby Dale: £12,022Sherwood Forest: £12,047

    £12,700£12,754£12,047Sherwood Forest is higherDepends on how you count£12,674£12,728£12,022

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Sherwood Forest £1,940, Ossett and Denby Dale £1,476Ossett and Denby Dale: £1,476Sherwood Forest: £1,940Ossett and Denby Dale: £1,482Sherwood Forest: £1,948Ossett and Denby Dale: £1,400Sherwood Forest: £1,840

    £1,940£1,948£1,840Sherwood Forest is higher£1,476£1,482£1,400

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Sherwood Forest £11,573, Ossett and Denby Dale £11,731Ossett and Denby Dale: £11,731Sherwood Forest: £11,573Ossett and Denby Dale: £11,781Sherwood Forest: £11,622Ossett and Denby Dale: £11,127Sherwood Forest: £10,978

    £11,573£11,622£10,978Ossett and Denby Dale is higherDepends on how you count£11,731£11,781£11,127

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Sherwood Forest £310, Ossett and Denby Dale £265Ossett and Denby Dale: £265Sherwood Forest: £310Ossett and Denby Dale: £267Sherwood Forest: £312Ossett and Denby Dale: £252Sherwood Forest: £294

    £310£312£294Sherwood Forest is higher£265£267£252

  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: Sherwood Forest £795, Ossett and Denby Dale £658Ossett and Denby Dale: £658Sherwood Forest: £795Ossett and Denby Dale: £661Sherwood Forest: £799Ossett and Denby Dale: £624Sherwood Forest: £754

    £795£799£754Sherwood Forest is higher£658£661£624

  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: Sherwood Forest £22, Ossett and Denby Dale £20Ossett and Denby Dale: £20Sherwood Forest: £22Ossett and Denby Dale: £20Sherwood Forest: £22Ossett and Denby Dale: £19Sherwood Forest: £21

    £22£22£21Sherwood Forest is higher£20£20£19

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Sherwood Forest £558, Ossett and Denby Dale £385Ossett and Denby Dale: £385Sherwood Forest: £558Ossett and Denby Dale: £386Sherwood Forest: £560Ossett and Denby Dale: £365Sherwood Forest: £529

    £558£560£529Sherwood Forest is higher£385£386£365

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Sherwood Forest £165, Ossett and Denby Dale £110Ossett and Denby Dale: £110Sherwood Forest: £165Ossett and Denby Dale: £110Sherwood Forest: £165Ossett and Denby Dale: £104Sherwood Forest: £156

    £165£165£156Sherwood Forest is higher£110£110£104

  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: Sherwood Forest £146, Ossett and Denby Dale £94Ossett and Denby Dale: £94Sherwood Forest: £146Ossett and Denby Dale: £95Sherwood Forest: £146Ossett and Denby Dale: £90Sherwood Forest: £138

    £146£146£138Sherwood Forest is higher£94£95£90

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Sherwood Forest £1,437, Ossett and Denby Dale £1,094Ossett and Denby Dale: £1,094Sherwood Forest: £1,437Ossett and Denby Dale: £1,099Sherwood Forest: £1,443Ossett and Denby Dale: £1,038Sherwood Forest: £1,363

    £1,437£1,443£1,363Sherwood Forest is higher£1,094£1,099£1,038

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Sherwood Forest £131, Ossett and Denby Dale £153Ossett and Denby Dale: £153Sherwood Forest: £131Ossett and Denby Dale: £154Sherwood Forest: £131Ossett and Denby Dale: £145Sherwood Forest: £124

    £131£131£124Ossett and Denby Dale is higher£153£154£145

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Sherwood Forest £341, Ossett and Denby Dale £273Ossett and Denby Dale: £273Sherwood Forest: £341Ossett and Denby Dale: £275Sherwood Forest: £343Ossett and Denby Dale: £259Sherwood Forest: £324

    £341£343£324Sherwood Forest is higher£273£275£259

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Sherwood Forest £6.79, Ossett and Denby Dale £9.20Ossett and Denby Dale: £9.20Sherwood Forest: £6.79Ossett and Denby Dale: £9.24Sherwood Forest: £6.82Ossett and Denby Dale: £8.73Sherwood Forest: £6.44

    £6.79£6.82£6.44Ossett and Denby Dale is higher£9.20£9.24£8.73

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Sherwood Forest £8.54, Ossett and Denby Dale £4.84Ossett and Denby Dale: £4.84Sherwood Forest: £8.54Ossett and Denby Dale: £4.86Sherwood Forest: £8.58Ossett and Denby Dale: £4.59Sherwood Forest: £8.10

    £8.54£8.58£8.10Sherwood Forest is higher£4.84£4.86£4.59

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Sherwood Forest £4.16, Ossett and Denby Dale £8.63Ossett and Denby Dale: £8.63Sherwood Forest: £4.16Ossett and Denby Dale: £8.67Sherwood Forest: £4.18Ossett and Denby Dale: £8.19Sherwood Forest: £3.95

    £4.16£4.18£3.95Ossett and Denby Dale is higher£8.63£8.67£8.19

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Sherwood Forest 1,029.2, Ossett and Denby Dale 1,020.4Ossett and Denby Dale: 1,020.4Sherwood Forest: 1,029.2

    1,029.2Sherwood Forest is higherDepends on how you count1,020.4

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Sherwood Forest 84.1, Ossett and Denby Dale 74.3Ossett and Denby Dale: 74.3Sherwood Forest: 84.1

    84.1Sherwood Forest is higher74.3

  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: Sherwood Forest 166.1, Ossett and Denby Dale 139.2Ossett and Denby Dale: 139.2Sherwood Forest: 166.1

    166.1Sherwood Forest is higher139.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Sherwood Forest 79.6, Ossett and Denby Dale 58.1Ossett and Denby Dale: 58.1Sherwood Forest: 79.6

    79.6Sherwood Forest is higher58.1

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Sherwood Forest 182.3, Ossett and Denby Dale 140.8Ossett and Denby Dale: 140.8Sherwood Forest: 182.3

    182.3Sherwood Forest is higher140.8

  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: Sherwood Forest 31.2, Ossett and Denby Dale 21.0Ossett and Denby Dale: 21.0Sherwood Forest: 31.2

    31.2Sherwood Forest is higher21.0

Show the numbers
Sherwood Forest and Ossett and Denby Dale, per person in the age group
MeasureSherwood ForestOssett and Denby DaleHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,568£4,587£4,333£4,342£4,360£4,118Sherwood Forest
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,700£12,754£12,047£12,674£12,728£12,022Sherwood Forest
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,940£1,948£1,840£1,476£1,482£1,400Sherwood Forest
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,573£11,622£10,978£11,731£11,781£11,127Ossett and Denby Dale
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£310£312£294£265£267£252Sherwood Forest
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£795£799£754£658£661£624Sherwood Forest
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£22£22£21£20£20£19Sherwood Forest
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£558£560£529£385£386£365Sherwood Forest
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£165£165£156£110£110£104Sherwood Forest
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£146£146£138£94£95£90Sherwood Forest
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,437£1,443£1,363£1,094£1,099£1,038Sherwood Forest
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£131£131£124£153£154£145Ossett and Denby Dale
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£341£343£324£273£275£259Sherwood Forest
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.79£6.82£6.44£9.20£9.24£8.73Ossett and Denby Dale
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.54£8.58£8.10£4.84£4.86£4.59Sherwood Forest
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.16£4.18£3.95£8.63£8.67£8.19Ossett and Denby Dale
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,029.21,020.4Sherwood Forest
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202684.174.3Sherwood Forest
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026166.1139.2Sherwood Forest
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202679.658.1Sherwood Forest
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026182.3140.8Sherwood Forest
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202631.221.0Sherwood Forest

Per resident

Sherwood Forest is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Ossett and Denby Dale 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

Sherwood Forest Ossett and Denby Dale

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Sherwood Forest £4,568, Ossett and Denby Dale £4,342Ossett and Denby Dale: £4,342Sherwood Forest: £4,568Ossett and Denby Dale: £4,360Sherwood Forest: £4,587Ossett and Denby Dale: £4,118Sherwood Forest: £4,333

    £4,568£4,587£4,333Sherwood Forest is higher£4,342£4,360£4,118

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Sherwood Forest £2,528, Ossett and Denby Dale £2,802Ossett and Denby Dale: £2,802Sherwood Forest: £2,528Ossett and Denby Dale: £2,814Sherwood Forest: £2,538Ossett and Denby Dale: £2,658Sherwood Forest: £2,398

    £2,528£2,538£2,398Ossett and Denby Dale is higherDepends on how you count£2,802£2,814£2,658

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Sherwood Forest £1,183, Ossett and Denby Dale £883Ossett and Denby Dale: £883Sherwood Forest: £1,183Ossett and Denby Dale: £887Sherwood Forest: £1,188Ossett and Denby Dale: £838Sherwood Forest: £1,122

    £1,183£1,188£1,122Sherwood Forest is higher£883£887£838

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Sherwood Forest £2,303, Ossett and Denby Dale £2,594Ossett and Denby Dale: £2,594Sherwood Forest: £2,303Ossett and Denby Dale: £2,605Sherwood Forest: £2,313Ossett and Denby Dale: £2,460Sherwood Forest: £2,185

    £2,303£2,313£2,185Ossett and Denby Dale is higherDepends on how you count£2,594£2,605£2,460

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Sherwood Forest £62, Ossett and Denby Dale £59Ossett and Denby Dale: £59Sherwood Forest: £62Ossett and Denby Dale: £59Sherwood Forest: £62Ossett and Denby Dale: £56Sherwood Forest: £59

    £62£62£59Sherwood Forest is higher£59£59£56

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Sherwood Forest £158, Ossett and Denby Dale £145Ossett and Denby Dale: £145Sherwood Forest: £158Ossett and Denby Dale: £146Sherwood Forest: £159Ossett and Denby Dale: £138Sherwood Forest: £150

    £158£159£150Sherwood Forest is higher£145£146£138

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Sherwood Forest £4.35, Ossett and Denby Dale £4.34Ossett and Denby Dale: £4.34Sherwood Forest: £4.35Ossett and Denby Dale: £4.36Sherwood Forest: £4.37Ossett and Denby Dale: £4.12Sherwood Forest: £4.13

    £4.35£4.37£4.13Sherwood Forest is higher£4.34£4.36£4.12

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Sherwood Forest £558, Ossett and Denby Dale £385Ossett and Denby Dale: £385Sherwood Forest: £558Ossett and Denby Dale: £386Sherwood Forest: £560Ossett and Denby Dale: £365Sherwood Forest: £529

    £558£560£529Sherwood Forest is higher£385£386£365

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Sherwood Forest £165, Ossett and Denby Dale £110Ossett and Denby Dale: £110Sherwood Forest: £165Ossett and Denby Dale: £110Sherwood Forest: £165Ossett and Denby Dale: £104Sherwood Forest: £156

    £165£165£156Sherwood Forest is higher£110£110£104

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Sherwood Forest £89, Ossett and Denby Dale £57Ossett and Denby Dale: £57Sherwood Forest: £89Ossett and Denby Dale: £57Sherwood Forest: £89Ossett and Denby Dale: £54Sherwood Forest: £84

    £89£89£84Sherwood Forest is higher£57£57£54

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Sherwood Forest £876, Ossett and Denby Dale £655Ossett and Denby Dale: £655Sherwood Forest: £876Ossett and Denby Dale: £658Sherwood Forest: £880Ossett and Denby Dale: £621Sherwood Forest: £831

    £876£880£831Sherwood Forest is higher£655£658£621

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Sherwood Forest £131, Ossett and Denby Dale £153Ossett and Denby Dale: £153Sherwood Forest: £131Ossett and Denby Dale: £154Sherwood Forest: £131Ossett and Denby Dale: £145Sherwood Forest: £124

    £131£131£124Ossett and Denby Dale is higher£153£154£145

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Sherwood Forest £208, Ossett and Denby Dale £164Ossett and Denby Dale: £164Sherwood Forest: £208Ossett and Denby Dale: £164Sherwood Forest: £209Ossett and Denby Dale: £155Sherwood Forest: £198

    £208£209£198Sherwood Forest is higher£164£164£155

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Sherwood Forest £4.14, Ossett and Denby Dale £5.50Ossett and Denby Dale: £5.50Sherwood Forest: £4.14Ossett and Denby Dale: £5.53Sherwood Forest: £4.16Ossett and Denby Dale: £5.22Sherwood Forest: £3.93

    £4.14£4.16£3.93Ossett and Denby Dale is higher£5.50£5.53£5.22

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Sherwood Forest £5.21, Ossett and Denby Dale £2.89Ossett and Denby Dale: £2.89Sherwood Forest: £5.21Ossett and Denby Dale: £2.90Sherwood Forest: £5.23Ossett and Denby Dale: £2.74Sherwood Forest: £4.94

    £5.21£5.23£4.94Sherwood Forest is higher£2.89£2.90£2.74

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Sherwood Forest £4.16, Ossett and Denby Dale £8.63Ossett and Denby Dale: £8.63Sherwood Forest: £4.16Ossett and Denby Dale: £8.67Sherwood Forest: £4.18Ossett and Denby Dale: £8.19Sherwood Forest: £3.95

    £4.16£4.18£3.95Ossett and Denby Dale is higher£8.63£8.67£8.19

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Sherwood Forest 204.8, Ossett and Denby Dale 225.6Ossett and Denby Dale: 225.6Sherwood Forest: 204.8

    204.8Ossett and Denby Dale is higherDepends on how you count225.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Sherwood Forest 16.7, Ossett and Denby Dale 16.4Ossett and Denby Dale: 16.4Sherwood Forest: 16.7

    16.7Sherwood Forest is higher16.4

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Sherwood Forest 33.1, Ossett and Denby Dale 30.8Ossett and Denby Dale: 30.8Sherwood Forest: 33.1

    33.1Sherwood Forest is higher30.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Sherwood Forest 79.6, Ossett and Denby Dale 58.1Ossett and Denby Dale: 58.1Sherwood Forest: 79.6

    79.6Sherwood Forest is higher58.1

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Sherwood Forest 111.2, Ossett and Denby Dale 84.3Ossett and Denby Dale: 84.3Sherwood Forest: 111.2

    111.2Sherwood Forest is higher84.3

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Sherwood Forest 19.0, Ossett and Denby Dale 12.6Ossett and Denby Dale: 12.6Sherwood Forest: 19.0

    19.0Sherwood Forest is higher12.6

Show the numbers
Sherwood Forest and Ossett and Denby Dale, per resident
MeasureSherwood ForestOssett and Denby DaleHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,568£4,587£4,333£4,342£4,360£4,118Sherwood Forest
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,528£2,538£2,398£2,802£2,814£2,658Ossett and Denby Dale
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,183£1,188£1,122£883£887£838Sherwood Forest
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,303£2,313£2,185£2,594£2,605£2,460Ossett and Denby Dale
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£62£62£59£59£59£56Sherwood Forest
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£158£159£150£145£146£138Sherwood Forest
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.35£4.37£4.13£4.34£4.36£4.12Sherwood Forest
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£558£560£529£385£386£365Sherwood Forest
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£165£165£156£110£110£104Sherwood Forest
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£89£89£84£57£57£54Sherwood Forest
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£876£880£831£655£658£621Sherwood Forest
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£131£131£124£153£154£145Ossett and Denby Dale
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£208£209£198£164£164£155Sherwood Forest
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.14£4.16£3.93£5.50£5.53£5.22Ossett and Denby Dale
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.21£5.23£4.94£2.89£2.90£2.74Sherwood Forest
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.16£4.18£3.95£8.63£8.67£8.19Ossett and Denby Dale
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026204.8225.6Ossett and Denby Dale
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202616.716.4Sherwood Forest
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202633.130.8Sherwood Forest
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202679.658.1Sherwood Forest
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026111.284.3Sherwood Forest
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202619.012.6Sherwood Forest

Total

Sherwood Forest is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Ossett and Denby Dale 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

Sherwood Forest Ossett and Denby Dale

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Sherwood Forest £490.7m, Ossett and Denby Dale £411.0mOssett and Denby Dale: £411.0mSherwood Forest: £490.7mOssett and Denby Dale: £412.7mSherwood Forest: £492.8mOssett and Denby Dale: £389.8mSherwood Forest: £465.4m

    £490.7m£492.8m£465.4mSherwood Forest is higher£411.0m£412.7m£389.8m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Sherwood Forest £271.5m, Ossett and Denby Dale £265.3mOssett and Denby Dale: £265.3mSherwood Forest: £271.5mOssett and Denby Dale: £266.4mSherwood Forest: £272.7mOssett and Denby Dale: £251.6mSherwood Forest: £257.6m

    £271.5m£272.7m£257.6mSherwood Forest is higherDepends on how you count£265.3m£266.4m£251.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Sherwood Forest £127.1m, Ossett and Denby Dale £83.6mOssett and Denby Dale: £83.6mSherwood Forest: £127.1mOssett and Denby Dale: £84.0mSherwood Forest: £127.6mOssett and Denby Dale: £79.3mSherwood Forest: £120.5m

    £127.1m£127.6m£120.5mSherwood Forest is higher£83.6m£84.0m£79.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Sherwood Forest £247.4m, Ossett and Denby Dale £245.5mOssett and Denby Dale: £245.5mSherwood Forest: £247.4mOssett and Denby Dale: £246.6mSherwood Forest: £248.5mOssett and Denby Dale: £232.9mSherwood Forest: £234.7m

    £247.4m£248.5m£234.7mSherwood Forest is higherDepends on how you count£245.5m£246.6m£232.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Sherwood Forest £6.6m, Ossett and Denby Dale £5.6mOssett and Denby Dale: £5.6mSherwood Forest: £6.6mOssett and Denby Dale: £5.6mSherwood Forest: £6.7mOssett and Denby Dale: £5.3mSherwood Forest: £6.3m

    £6.6m£6.7m£6.3mSherwood Forest is higher£5.6m£5.6m£5.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Sherwood Forest £17.0m, Ossett and Denby Dale £13.8mOssett and Denby Dale: £13.8mSherwood Forest: £17.0mOssett and Denby Dale: £13.8mSherwood Forest: £17.1mOssett and Denby Dale: £13.1mSherwood Forest: £16.1m

    £17.0m£17.1m£16.1mSherwood Forest is higher£13.8m£13.8m£13.1m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Sherwood Forest £0.47m, Ossett and Denby Dale £0.41mOssett and Denby Dale: £0.41mSherwood Forest: £0.47mOssett and Denby Dale: £0.41mSherwood Forest: £0.47mOssett and Denby Dale: £0.39mSherwood Forest: £0.44m

    £0.47m£0.47m£0.44mSherwood Forest is higher£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Sherwood Forest £59.9m, Ossett and Denby Dale £36.4mOssett and Denby Dale: £36.4mSherwood Forest: £59.9mOssett and Denby Dale: £36.6mSherwood Forest: £60.2mOssett and Denby Dale: £34.5mSherwood Forest: £56.8m

    £59.9m£60.2m£56.8mSherwood Forest is higher£36.4m£36.6m£34.5m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Sherwood Forest £17.7m, Ossett and Denby Dale £10.4mOssett and Denby Dale: £10.4mSherwood Forest: £17.7mOssett and Denby Dale: £10.4mSherwood Forest: £17.7mOssett and Denby Dale: £9.8mSherwood Forest: £16.8m

    £17.7m£17.7m£16.8mSherwood Forest is higher£10.4m£10.4m£9.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Sherwood Forest £9.5m, Ossett and Denby Dale £5.4mOssett and Denby Dale: £5.4mSherwood Forest: £9.5mOssett and Denby Dale: £5.4mSherwood Forest: £9.6mOssett and Denby Dale: £5.1mSherwood Forest: £9.1m

    £9.5m£9.6m£9.1mSherwood Forest is higher£5.4m£5.4m£5.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Sherwood Forest £94.1m, Ossett and Denby Dale £62.0mOssett and Denby Dale: £62.0mSherwood Forest: £94.1mOssett and Denby Dale: £62.2mSherwood Forest: £94.5mOssett and Denby Dale: £58.8mSherwood Forest: £89.3m

    £94.1m£94.5m£89.3mSherwood Forest is higher£62.0m£62.2m£58.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Sherwood Forest £14.1m, Ossett and Denby Dale £14.5mOssett and Denby Dale: £14.5mSherwood Forest: £14.1mOssett and Denby Dale: £14.6mSherwood Forest: £14.1mOssett and Denby Dale: £13.8mSherwood Forest: £13.3m

    £14.1m£14.1m£13.3mOssett and Denby Dale is higher£14.5m£14.6m£13.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Sherwood Forest £22.4m, Ossett and Denby Dale £15.5mOssett and Denby Dale: £15.5mSherwood Forest: £22.4mOssett and Denby Dale: £15.6mSherwood Forest: £22.5mOssett and Denby Dale: £14.7mSherwood Forest: £21.2m

    £22.4m£22.5m£21.2mSherwood Forest is higher£15.5m£15.6m£14.7m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Sherwood Forest £0.44m, Ossett and Denby Dale £0.52mOssett and Denby Dale: £0.52mSherwood Forest: £0.44mOssett and Denby Dale: £0.52mSherwood Forest: £0.45mOssett and Denby Dale: £0.49mSherwood Forest: £0.42m

    £0.44m£0.45m£0.42mOssett and Denby Dale is higher£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Sherwood Forest £0.56m, Ossett and Denby Dale £0.27mOssett and Denby Dale: £0.27mSherwood Forest: £0.56mOssett and Denby Dale: £0.27mSherwood Forest: £0.56mOssett and Denby Dale: £0.26mSherwood Forest: £0.53m

    £0.56m£0.56m£0.53mSherwood Forest is higher£0.27m£0.27m£0.26m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Sherwood Forest £0.45m, Ossett and Denby Dale £0.82mOssett and Denby Dale: £0.82mSherwood Forest: £0.45mOssett and Denby Dale: £0.82mSherwood Forest: £0.45mOssett and Denby Dale: £0.77mSherwood Forest: £0.42m

    £0.45m£0.45m£0.42mOssett and Denby Dale is higher£0.82m£0.82m£0.77m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Sherwood Forest 22,003, Ossett and Denby Dale 21,356Ossett and Denby Dale: 21,356Sherwood Forest: 22,003

    22,003Sherwood Forest is higherDepends on how you count21,356

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Sherwood Forest 1,797, Ossett and Denby Dale 1,554Ossett and Denby Dale: 1,554Sherwood Forest: 1,797

    1,797Sherwood Forest is higher1,554

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Sherwood Forest 3,551, Ossett and Denby Dale 2,914Ossett and Denby Dale: 2,914Sherwood Forest: 3,551

    3,551Sherwood Forest is higher2,914

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Sherwood Forest 8,546, Ossett and Denby Dale 5,501Ossett and Denby Dale: 5,501Sherwood Forest: 8,546

    8,546Sherwood Forest is higher5,501

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Sherwood Forest 11,941, Ossett and Denby Dale 7,975Ossett and Denby Dale: 7,975Sherwood Forest: 11,941

    11,941Sherwood Forest is higher7,975

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Sherwood Forest 2,044, Ossett and Denby Dale 1,191Ossett and Denby Dale: 1,191Sherwood Forest: 2,044

    2,044Sherwood Forest is higher1,191

Show the numbers
Sherwood Forest and Ossett and Denby Dale, total
MeasureSherwood ForestOssett and Denby DaleHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£490.7m£492.8m£465.4m£411.0m£412.7m£389.8mSherwood Forest
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£271.5m£272.7m£257.6m£265.3m£266.4m£251.6mSherwood Forest
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£127.1m£127.6m£120.5m£83.6m£84.0m£79.3mSherwood Forest
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£247.4m£248.5m£234.7m£245.5m£246.6m£232.9mSherwood Forest
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.6m£6.7m£6.3m£5.6m£5.6m£5.3mSherwood Forest
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.0m£17.1m£16.1m£13.8m£13.8m£13.1mSherwood Forest
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.47m£0.47m£0.44m£0.41m£0.41m£0.39mSherwood Forest
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£59.9m£60.2m£56.8m£36.4m£36.6m£34.5mSherwood Forest
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.7m£17.7m£16.8m£10.4m£10.4m£9.8mSherwood Forest
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.5m£9.6m£9.1m£5.4m£5.4m£5.1mSherwood Forest
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£94.1m£94.5m£89.3m£62.0m£62.2m£58.8mSherwood Forest
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£14.1m£14.1m£13.3m£14.5m£14.6m£13.8mOssett and Denby Dale
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£22.4m£22.5m£21.2m£15.5m£15.6m£14.7mSherwood Forest
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.44m£0.45m£0.42m£0.52m£0.52m£0.49mOssett and Denby Dale
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m£0.27m£0.27m£0.26mSherwood Forest
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.45m£0.45m£0.42m£0.82m£0.82m£0.77mOssett and Denby Dale
State Pensiontotal, March 202622,00321,356Sherwood Forest
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,7971,554Sherwood Forest
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,5512,914Sherwood Forest
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,5465,501Sherwood Forest
Universal Credittotal, May 202611,9417,975Sherwood Forest
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,0441,191Sherwood Forest

Sources

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

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