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Skipton and Ripon and North Herefordshire

100,269 and 92,765 residents (mid-2024).

Skipton and Ripon is higher than North Herefordshire on 5 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 2 of 22 per resident and 6 of 22 in total.

On 4 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

Skipton and Ripon is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and North Herefordshire on 17. 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

Skipton and Ripon North Herefordshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Skipton and Ripon £4,504, North Herefordshire £4,938North Herefordshire: £4,938Skipton and Ripon: £4,504North Herefordshire: £4,959Skipton and Ripon: £4,524North Herefordshire: £4,684Skipton and Ripon: £4,273

    £4,504£4,524£4,273North Herefordshire is higher£4,938£4,959£4,684

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Skipton and Ripon £12,403, North Herefordshire £12,271North Herefordshire: £12,271Skipton and Ripon: £12,403North Herefordshire: £12,323Skipton and Ripon: £12,456North Herefordshire: £11,640Skipton and Ripon: £11,765

    £12,403£12,456£11,765Skipton and Ripon is higherDepends on how you count£12,271£12,323£11,640

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Skipton and Ripon £1,178, North Herefordshire £1,505North Herefordshire: £1,505Skipton and Ripon: £1,178North Herefordshire: £1,512Skipton and Ripon: £1,183North Herefordshire: £1,428Skipton and Ripon: £1,118

    £1,178£1,183£1,118North Herefordshire is higher£1,505£1,512£1,428

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Skipton and Ripon £11,541, North Herefordshire £11,385North Herefordshire: £11,385Skipton and Ripon: £11,541North Herefordshire: £11,434Skipton and Ripon: £11,590North Herefordshire: £10,799Skipton and Ripon: £10,947

    £11,541£11,590£10,947Skipton and Ripon is higherDepends on how you count£11,385£11,434£10,799

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Skipton and Ripon £232, North Herefordshire £290North Herefordshire: £290Skipton and Ripon: £232North Herefordshire: £291Skipton and Ripon: £233North Herefordshire: £275Skipton and Ripon: £220

    £232£233£220North Herefordshire is higher£290£291£275

  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: Skipton and Ripon £614, North Herefordshire £577North Herefordshire: £577Skipton and Ripon: £614North Herefordshire: £580Skipton and Ripon: £617North Herefordshire: £547Skipton and Ripon: £583

    £614£617£583Skipton and Ripon is higher£577£580£547

  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: Skipton and Ripon £16, North Herefordshire £19North Herefordshire: £19Skipton and Ripon: £16North Herefordshire: £19Skipton and Ripon: £17North Herefordshire: £18Skipton and Ripon: £16

    £16£17£16North Herefordshire is higher£19£19£18

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Skipton and Ripon £285, North Herefordshire £373North Herefordshire: £373Skipton and Ripon: £285North Herefordshire: £374Skipton and Ripon: £286North Herefordshire: £354Skipton and Ripon: £270

    £285£286£270North Herefordshire is higher£373£374£354

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Skipton and Ripon £92, North Herefordshire £94North Herefordshire: £94Skipton and Ripon: £92North Herefordshire: £94Skipton and Ripon: £93North Herefordshire: £89Skipton and Ripon: £87

    £92£93£87North Herefordshire is higherDepends on how you count£94£94£89

  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: Skipton and Ripon £68, North Herefordshire £94North Herefordshire: £94Skipton and Ripon: £68North Herefordshire: £94Skipton and Ripon: £68North Herefordshire: £89Skipton and Ripon: £64

    £68£68£64North Herefordshire is higher£94£94£89

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Skipton and Ripon £919, North Herefordshire £1,132North Herefordshire: £1,132Skipton and Ripon: £919North Herefordshire: £1,137Skipton and Ripon: £923North Herefordshire: £1,074Skipton and Ripon: £872

    £919£923£872North Herefordshire is higher£1,132£1,137£1,074

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Skipton and Ripon £119, North Herefordshire £144North Herefordshire: £144Skipton and Ripon: £119North Herefordshire: £145Skipton and Ripon: £120North Herefordshire: £137Skipton and Ripon: £113

    £119£120£113North Herefordshire is higher£144£145£137

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Skipton and Ripon £185, North Herefordshire £268North Herefordshire: £268Skipton and Ripon: £185North Herefordshire: £269Skipton and Ripon: £186North Herefordshire: £254Skipton and Ripon: £176

    £185£186£176North Herefordshire is higher£268£269£254

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Skipton and Ripon £4.56, North Herefordshire £5.27North Herefordshire: £5.27Skipton and Ripon: £4.56North Herefordshire: £5.29Skipton and Ripon: £4.58North Herefordshire: £5.00Skipton and Ripon: £4.33

    £4.56£4.58£4.33North Herefordshire is higher£5.27£5.29£5.00

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Skipton and Ripon £1.93, North Herefordshire £5.75North Herefordshire: £5.75Skipton and Ripon: £1.93North Herefordshire: £5.77Skipton and Ripon: £1.94North Herefordshire: £5.45Skipton and Ripon: £1.83

    £1.93£1.94£1.83North Herefordshire is higher£5.75£5.77£5.45

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Skipton and Ripon £5.61, North Herefordshire £8.25North Herefordshire: £8.25Skipton and Ripon: £5.61North Herefordshire: £8.29Skipton and Ripon: £5.63North Herefordshire: £7.83Skipton and Ripon: £5.32

    £5.61£5.63£5.32North Herefordshire is higher£8.25£8.29£7.83

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Skipton and Ripon 1,026.9, North Herefordshire 1,009.0North Herefordshire: 1,009.0Skipton and Ripon: 1,026.9

    1,026.9Skipton and Ripon is higherDepends on how you count1,009.0

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Skipton and Ripon 65.1, North Herefordshire 72.3North Herefordshire: 72.3Skipton and Ripon: 65.1

    65.1North Herefordshire is higher72.3

  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: Skipton and Ripon 131.0, North Herefordshire 117.4North Herefordshire: 117.4Skipton and Ripon: 131.0

    131.0Skipton and Ripon is higher117.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Skipton and Ripon 42.8, North Herefordshire 52.3North Herefordshire: 52.3Skipton and Ripon: 42.8

    42.8North Herefordshire is higher52.3

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Skipton and Ripon 110.2, North Herefordshire 141.7North Herefordshire: 141.7Skipton and Ripon: 110.2

    110.2North Herefordshire is higher141.7

  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: Skipton and Ripon 14.4, North Herefordshire 20.3North Herefordshire: 20.3Skipton and Ripon: 14.4

    14.4North Herefordshire is higher20.3

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Skipton and Ripon and North Herefordshire, per person in the age group
MeasureSkipton and RiponNorth HerefordshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,504£4,524£4,273£4,938£4,959£4,684North Herefordshire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,403£12,456£11,765£12,271£12,323£11,640Skipton and Ripon
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,178£1,183£1,118£1,505£1,512£1,428North Herefordshire
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,541£11,590£10,947£11,385£11,434£10,799Skipton and Ripon
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£232£233£220£290£291£275North Herefordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£614£617£583£577£580£547Skipton and Ripon
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£16£17£16£19£19£18North Herefordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£285£286£270£373£374£354North Herefordshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£92£93£87£94£94£89North Herefordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£68£68£64£94£94£89North Herefordshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£919£923£872£1,132£1,137£1,074North Herefordshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£119£120£113£144£145£137North Herefordshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£185£186£176£268£269£254North Herefordshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.56£4.58£4.33£5.27£5.29£5.00North Herefordshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1.93£1.94£1.83£5.75£5.77£5.45North Herefordshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.61£5.63£5.32£8.25£8.29£7.83North Herefordshire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,026.91,009.0Skipton and Ripon
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202665.172.3North Herefordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026131.0117.4Skipton and Ripon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202642.852.3North Herefordshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026110.2141.7North Herefordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202614.420.3North Herefordshire

Per resident

Skipton and Ripon is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and North Herefordshire 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

Skipton and Ripon North Herefordshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Skipton and Ripon £4,504, North Herefordshire £4,938North Herefordshire: £4,938Skipton and Ripon: £4,504North Herefordshire: £4,959Skipton and Ripon: £4,524North Herefordshire: £4,684Skipton and Ripon: £4,273

    £4,504£4,524£4,273North Herefordshire is higher£4,938£4,959£4,684

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Skipton and Ripon £3,335, North Herefordshire £3,489North Herefordshire: £3,489Skipton and Ripon: £3,335North Herefordshire: £3,504Skipton and Ripon: £3,350North Herefordshire: £3,310Skipton and Ripon: £3,164

    £3,335£3,350£3,164North Herefordshire is higherDepends on how you count£3,489£3,504£3,310

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Skipton and Ripon £667, North Herefordshire £830North Herefordshire: £830Skipton and Ripon: £667North Herefordshire: £833Skipton and Ripon: £670North Herefordshire: £787Skipton and Ripon: £633

    £667£670£633North Herefordshire is higher£830£833£787

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Skipton and Ripon £3,103, North Herefordshire £3,237North Herefordshire: £3,237Skipton and Ripon: £3,103North Herefordshire: £3,251Skipton and Ripon: £3,117North Herefordshire: £3,071Skipton and Ripon: £2,944

    £3,103£3,117£2,944North Herefordshire is higherDepends on how you count£3,237£3,251£3,071

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Skipton and Ripon £62, North Herefordshire £82North Herefordshire: £82Skipton and Ripon: £62North Herefordshire: £83Skipton and Ripon: £63North Herefordshire: £78Skipton and Ripon: £59

    £62£63£59North Herefordshire is higher£82£83£78

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Skipton and Ripon £165, North Herefordshire £164North Herefordshire: £164Skipton and Ripon: £165North Herefordshire: £165Skipton and Ripon: £166North Herefordshire: £156Skipton and Ripon: £157

    £165£166£157Skipton and Ripon is higher£164£165£156

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Skipton and Ripon £4.44, North Herefordshire £5.42North Herefordshire: £5.42Skipton and Ripon: £4.44North Herefordshire: £5.44Skipton and Ripon: £4.46North Herefordshire: £5.14Skipton and Ripon: £4.21

    £4.44£4.46£4.21North Herefordshire is higher£5.42£5.44£5.14

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Skipton and Ripon £285, North Herefordshire £373North Herefordshire: £373Skipton and Ripon: £285North Herefordshire: £374Skipton and Ripon: £286North Herefordshire: £354Skipton and Ripon: £270

    £285£286£270North Herefordshire is higher£373£374£354

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Skipton and Ripon £92, North Herefordshire £94North Herefordshire: £94Skipton and Ripon: £92North Herefordshire: £94Skipton and Ripon: £93North Herefordshire: £89Skipton and Ripon: £87

    £92£93£87North Herefordshire is higherDepends on how you count£94£94£89

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Skipton and Ripon £38, North Herefordshire £52North Herefordshire: £52Skipton and Ripon: £38North Herefordshire: £52Skipton and Ripon: £38North Herefordshire: £49Skipton and Ripon: £36

    £38£38£36North Herefordshire is higher£52£52£49

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Skipton and Ripon £520, North Herefordshire £624North Herefordshire: £624Skipton and Ripon: £520North Herefordshire: £627Skipton and Ripon: £523North Herefordshire: £592Skipton and Ripon: £494

    £520£523£494North Herefordshire is higher£624£627£592

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Skipton and Ripon £119, North Herefordshire £144North Herefordshire: £144Skipton and Ripon: £119North Herefordshire: £145Skipton and Ripon: £120North Herefordshire: £137Skipton and Ripon: £113

    £119£120£113North Herefordshire is higher£144£145£137

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Skipton and Ripon £105, North Herefordshire £148North Herefordshire: £148Skipton and Ripon: £105North Herefordshire: £148Skipton and Ripon: £105North Herefordshire: £140Skipton and Ripon: £99

    £105£105£99North Herefordshire is higher£148£148£140

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Skipton and Ripon £2.58, North Herefordshire £2.91North Herefordshire: £2.91Skipton and Ripon: £2.58North Herefordshire: £2.92Skipton and Ripon: £2.59North Herefordshire: £2.76Skipton and Ripon: £2.45

    £2.58£2.59£2.45North Herefordshire is higher£2.91£2.92£2.76

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Skipton and Ripon £1.09, North Herefordshire £3.16North Herefordshire: £3.16Skipton and Ripon: £1.09North Herefordshire: £3.18Skipton and Ripon: £1.09North Herefordshire: £3.00Skipton and Ripon: £1.03

    £1.09£1.09£1.03North Herefordshire is higher£3.16£3.18£3.00

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Skipton and Ripon £5.61, North Herefordshire £8.25North Herefordshire: £8.25Skipton and Ripon: £5.61North Herefordshire: £8.29Skipton and Ripon: £5.63North Herefordshire: £7.83Skipton and Ripon: £5.32

    £5.61£5.63£5.32North Herefordshire is higher£8.25£8.29£7.83

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Skipton and Ripon 276.2, North Herefordshire 286.9North Herefordshire: 286.9Skipton and Ripon: 276.2

    276.2North Herefordshire is higherDepends on how you count286.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Skipton and Ripon 17.5, North Herefordshire 20.6North Herefordshire: 20.6Skipton and Ripon: 17.5

    17.5North Herefordshire is higher20.6

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Skipton and Ripon 35.2, North Herefordshire 33.4North Herefordshire: 33.4Skipton and Ripon: 35.2

    35.2Skipton and Ripon is higher33.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Skipton and Ripon 42.8, North Herefordshire 52.3North Herefordshire: 52.3Skipton and Ripon: 42.8

    42.8North Herefordshire is higher52.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Skipton and Ripon 62.4, North Herefordshire 78.1North Herefordshire: 78.1Skipton and Ripon: 62.4

    62.4North Herefordshire is higher78.1

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Skipton and Ripon 8.2, North Herefordshire 11.2North Herefordshire: 11.2Skipton and Ripon: 8.2

    8.2North Herefordshire is higher11.2

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Skipton and Ripon and North Herefordshire, per resident
MeasureSkipton and RiponNorth HerefordshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,504£4,524£4,273£4,938£4,959£4,684North Herefordshire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,335£3,350£3,164£3,489£3,504£3,310North Herefordshire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£667£670£633£830£833£787North Herefordshire
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£3,103£3,117£2,944£3,237£3,251£3,071North Herefordshire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£62£63£59£82£83£78North Herefordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£165£166£157£164£165£156Skipton and Ripon
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.44£4.46£4.21£5.42£5.44£5.14North Herefordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£285£286£270£373£374£354North Herefordshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£92£93£87£94£94£89North Herefordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£38£38£36£52£52£49North Herefordshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£520£523£494£624£627£592North Herefordshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£119£120£113£144£145£137North Herefordshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£105£105£99£148£148£140North Herefordshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.58£2.59£2.45£2.91£2.92£2.76North Herefordshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.09£1.09£1.03£3.16£3.18£3.00North Herefordshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.61£5.63£5.32£8.25£8.29£7.83North Herefordshire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026276.2286.9North Herefordshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202617.520.6North Herefordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202635.233.4Skipton and Ripon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202642.852.3North Herefordshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202662.478.1North Herefordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20268.211.2North Herefordshire

Total

Skipton and Ripon is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and North Herefordshire on 16. 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

Skipton and Ripon North Herefordshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Skipton and Ripon £451.7m, North Herefordshire £458.1mNorth Herefordshire: £458.1mSkipton and Ripon: £451.7mNorth Herefordshire: £460.0mSkipton and Ripon: £453.6mNorth Herefordshire: £434.5mSkipton and Ripon: £428.4m

    £451.7m£453.6m£428.4mNorth Herefordshire is higher£458.1m£460.0m£434.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Skipton and Ripon £334.4m, North Herefordshire £323.7mNorth Herefordshire: £323.7mSkipton and Ripon: £334.4mNorth Herefordshire: £325.1mSkipton and Ripon: £335.9mNorth Herefordshire: £307.0mSkipton and Ripon: £317.2m

    £334.4m£335.9m£317.2mSkipton and Ripon is higherDepends on how you count£323.7m£325.1m£307.0m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Skipton and Ripon £66.9m, North Herefordshire £77.0mNorth Herefordshire: £77.0mSkipton and Ripon: £66.9mNorth Herefordshire: £77.3mSkipton and Ripon: £67.2mNorth Herefordshire: £73.0mSkipton and Ripon: £63.4m

    £66.9m£67.2m£63.4mNorth Herefordshire is higher£77.0m£77.3m£73.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Skipton and Ripon £311.2m, North Herefordshire £300.3mNorth Herefordshire: £300.3mSkipton and Ripon: £311.2mNorth Herefordshire: £301.6mSkipton and Ripon: £312.5mNorth Herefordshire: £284.9mSkipton and Ripon: £295.2m

    £311.2m£312.5m£295.2mSkipton and Ripon is higherDepends on how you count£300.3m£301.6m£284.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Skipton and Ripon £6.3m, North Herefordshire £7.6mNorth Herefordshire: £7.6mSkipton and Ripon: £6.3mNorth Herefordshire: £7.7mSkipton and Ripon: £6.3mNorth Herefordshire: £7.2mSkipton and Ripon: £5.9m

    £6.3m£6.3m£5.9mNorth Herefordshire is higher£7.6m£7.7m£7.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Skipton and Ripon £16.6m, North Herefordshire £15.2mNorth Herefordshire: £15.2mSkipton and Ripon: £16.6mNorth Herefordshire: £15.3mSkipton and Ripon: £16.6mNorth Herefordshire: £14.4mSkipton and Ripon: £15.7m

    £16.6m£16.6m£15.7mSkipton and Ripon is higher£15.2m£15.3m£14.4m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Skipton and Ripon £0.44m, North Herefordshire £0.50mNorth Herefordshire: £0.50mSkipton and Ripon: £0.44mNorth Herefordshire: £0.51mSkipton and Ripon: £0.45mNorth Herefordshire: £0.48mSkipton and Ripon: £0.42m

    £0.44m£0.45m£0.42mNorth Herefordshire is higher£0.50m£0.51m£0.48m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Skipton and Ripon £28.6m, North Herefordshire £34.6mNorth Herefordshire: £34.6mSkipton and Ripon: £28.6mNorth Herefordshire: £34.7mSkipton and Ripon: £28.7mNorth Herefordshire: £32.8mSkipton and Ripon: £27.1m

    £28.6m£28.7m£27.1mNorth Herefordshire is higher£34.6m£34.7m£32.8m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Skipton and Ripon £9.2m, North Herefordshire £8.7mNorth Herefordshire: £8.7mSkipton and Ripon: £9.2mNorth Herefordshire: £8.7mSkipton and Ripon: £9.3mNorth Herefordshire: £8.3mSkipton and Ripon: £8.8m

    £9.2m£9.3m£8.8mSkipton and Ripon is higherDepends on how you count£8.7m£8.7m£8.3m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Skipton and Ripon £3.8m, North Herefordshire £4.8mNorth Herefordshire: £4.8mSkipton and Ripon: £3.8mNorth Herefordshire: £4.8mSkipton and Ripon: £3.8mNorth Herefordshire: £4.5mSkipton and Ripon: £3.6m

    £3.8m£3.8m£3.6mNorth Herefordshire is higher£4.8m£4.8m£4.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Skipton and Ripon £52.2m, North Herefordshire £57.9mNorth Herefordshire: £57.9mSkipton and Ripon: £52.2mNorth Herefordshire: £58.1mSkipton and Ripon: £52.4mNorth Herefordshire: £54.9mSkipton and Ripon: £49.5m

    £52.2m£52.4m£49.5mNorth Herefordshire is higher£57.9m£58.1m£54.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Skipton and Ripon £11.9m, North Herefordshire £13.4mNorth Herefordshire: £13.4mSkipton and Ripon: £11.9mNorth Herefordshire: £13.5mSkipton and Ripon: £12.0mNorth Herefordshire: £12.7mSkipton and Ripon: £11.3m

    £11.9m£12.0m£11.3mNorth Herefordshire is higher£13.4m£13.5m£12.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Skipton and Ripon £10.5m, North Herefordshire £13.7mNorth Herefordshire: £13.7mSkipton and Ripon: £10.5mNorth Herefordshire: £13.8mSkipton and Ripon: £10.6mNorth Herefordshire: £13.0mSkipton and Ripon: £10.0m

    £10.5m£10.6m£10.0mNorth Herefordshire is higher£13.7m£13.8m£13.0m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Skipton and Ripon £0.26m, North Herefordshire £0.27mNorth Herefordshire: £0.27mSkipton and Ripon: £0.26mNorth Herefordshire: £0.27mSkipton and Ripon: £0.26mNorth Herefordshire: £0.26mSkipton and Ripon: £0.25m

    £0.26m£0.26m£0.25mNorth Herefordshire is higher£0.27m£0.27m£0.26m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Skipton and Ripon £0.11m, North Herefordshire £0.29mNorth Herefordshire: £0.29mSkipton and Ripon: £0.11mNorth Herefordshire: £0.29mSkipton and Ripon: £0.11mNorth Herefordshire: £0.28mSkipton and Ripon: £0.10m

    £0.11m£0.11m£0.10mNorth Herefordshire is higher£0.29m£0.29m£0.28m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Skipton and Ripon £0.56m, North Herefordshire £0.77mNorth Herefordshire: £0.77mSkipton and Ripon: £0.56mNorth Herefordshire: £0.77mSkipton and Ripon: £0.56mNorth Herefordshire: £0.73mSkipton and Ripon: £0.53m

    £0.56m£0.56m£0.53mNorth Herefordshire is higher£0.77m£0.77m£0.73m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Skipton and Ripon 27,689, North Herefordshire 26,615North Herefordshire: 26,615Skipton and Ripon: 27,689

    27,689Skipton and Ripon is higherDepends on how you count26,615

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Skipton and Ripon 1,756, North Herefordshire 1,908North Herefordshire: 1,908Skipton and Ripon: 1,756

    1,756North Herefordshire is higher1,908

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Skipton and Ripon 3,533, North Herefordshire 3,097North Herefordshire: 3,097Skipton and Ripon: 3,533

    3,533Skipton and Ripon is higher3,097

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Skipton and Ripon 4,296, North Herefordshire 4,847North Herefordshire: 4,847Skipton and Ripon: 4,296

    4,296North Herefordshire is higher4,847

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Skipton and Ripon 6,257, North Herefordshire 7,245North Herefordshire: 7,245Skipton and Ripon: 6,257

    6,257North Herefordshire is higher7,245

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Skipton and Ripon 818, North Herefordshire 1,039North Herefordshire: 1,039Skipton and Ripon: 818

    818North Herefordshire is higher1,039

Show the numbers
Skipton and Ripon and North Herefordshire, total
MeasureSkipton and RiponNorth HerefordshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£451.7m£453.6m£428.4m£458.1m£460.0m£434.5mNorth Herefordshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£334.4m£335.9m£317.2m£323.7m£325.1m£307.0mSkipton and Ripon
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£66.9m£67.2m£63.4m£77.0m£77.3m£73.0mNorth Herefordshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£311.2m£312.5m£295.2m£300.3m£301.6m£284.9mSkipton and Ripon
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.3m£6.3m£5.9m£7.6m£7.7m£7.2mNorth Herefordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.6m£16.6m£15.7m£15.2m£15.3m£14.4mSkipton and Ripon
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.44m£0.45m£0.42m£0.50m£0.51m£0.48mNorth Herefordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£28.6m£28.7m£27.1m£34.6m£34.7m£32.8mNorth Herefordshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.2m£9.3m£8.8m£8.7m£8.7m£8.3mSkipton and Ripon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£3.8m£3.8m£3.6m£4.8m£4.8m£4.5mNorth Herefordshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£52.2m£52.4m£49.5m£57.9m£58.1m£54.9mNorth Herefordshire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£11.9m£12.0m£11.3m£13.4m£13.5m£12.7mNorth Herefordshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£10.5m£10.6m£10.0m£13.7m£13.8m£13.0mNorth Herefordshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.26m£0.26m£0.25m£0.27m£0.27m£0.26mNorth Herefordshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.11m£0.11m£0.10m£0.29m£0.29m£0.28mNorth Herefordshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m£0.77m£0.77m£0.73mNorth Herefordshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202627,68926,615Skipton and Ripon
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,7561,908North Herefordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,5333,097Skipton and Ripon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,2964,847North Herefordshire
Universal Credittotal, May 20266,2577,245North Herefordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20268181,039North Herefordshire

Sources

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

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