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Skipton and Ripon and North East Fife

100,269 and 92,045 residents (mid-2024).

Skipton and Ripon is higher than North East Fife on 4 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 6 of 22 per resident and 9 of 22 in total.

On 5 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 4 of 22 measures, and North East Fife on 18. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Skipton and Ripon North East Fife

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Skipton and Ripon £4,504, North East Fife £4,803North East Fife: £4,803Skipton and Ripon: £4,504North East Fife: £4,823Skipton and Ripon: £4,524North East Fife: £4,556Skipton and Ripon: £4,273

    £4,504£4,524£4,273North East Fife is higherDepends on how you count£4,803£4,823£4,556

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Skipton and Ripon £12,403, North East Fife £12,297North East Fife: £12,297Skipton and Ripon: £12,403North East Fife: £12,349Skipton and Ripon: £12,456North East Fife: £11,664Skipton and Ripon: £11,765

    £12,403£12,456£11,765Skipton and Ripon is higher£12,297£12,349£11,664

  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 East Fife £1,517North East Fife: £1,517Skipton and Ripon: £1,178North East Fife: £1,524Skipton and Ripon: £1,183North East Fife: £1,439Skipton and Ripon: £1,118

    £1,178£1,183£1,118North East Fife is higher£1,517£1,524£1,439

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Skipton and Ripon £11,541, North East Fife £11,482North East Fife: £11,482Skipton and Ripon: £11,541North East Fife: £11,531Skipton and Ripon: £11,590North East Fife: £10,891Skipton and Ripon: £10,947

    £11,541£11,590£10,947Skipton and Ripon is higher£11,482£11,531£10,891

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Skipton and Ripon £232, North East Fife £267North East Fife: £267Skipton and Ripon: £232North East Fife: £269Skipton and Ripon: £233North East Fife: £254Skipton and Ripon: £220

    £232£233£220North East Fife is higherDepends on how you count£267£269£254

  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 East Fife £530North East Fife: £530Skipton and Ripon: £614North East Fife: £532Skipton and Ripon: £617North East Fife: £502Skipton and Ripon: £583

    £614£617£583Skipton and Ripon is higher£530£532£502

  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 East Fife £17North East Fife: £17Skipton and Ripon: £16North East Fife: £18Skipton and Ripon: £17North East Fife: £17Skipton and Ripon: £16

    £16£17£16North East Fife is higherDepends on how you count£17£18£17

  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 East Fife £593North East Fife: £593Skipton and Ripon: £285North East Fife: £595Skipton and Ripon: £286North East Fife: £562Skipton and Ripon: £270

    £285£286£270North East Fife is higher£593£595£562

  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 East Fife £191North East Fife: £191Skipton and Ripon: £92North East Fife: £191Skipton and Ripon: £93North East Fife: £181Skipton and Ripon: £87

    £92£93£87North East Fife is higher£191£191£181

  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 East Fife £133North East Fife: £133Skipton and Ripon: £68North East Fife: £133Skipton and Ripon: £68North East Fife: £126Skipton and Ripon: £64

    £68£68£64North East Fife is higher£133£133£126

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Skipton and Ripon £919, North East Fife £1,082North East Fife: £1,082Skipton and Ripon: £919North East Fife: £1,086Skipton and Ripon: £923North East Fife: £1,026Skipton and Ripon: £872

    £919£923£872North East Fife is higher£1,082£1,086£1,026

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Skipton and Ripon £119, North East Fife £155North East Fife: £155Skipton and Ripon: £119North East Fife: £156Skipton and Ripon: £120North East Fife: £147Skipton and Ripon: £113

    £119£120£113North East Fife is higher£155£156£147

  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 East Fife £291North East Fife: £291Skipton and Ripon: £185North East Fife: £292Skipton and Ripon: £186North East Fife: £276Skipton and Ripon: £176

    £185£186£176North East Fife is higher£291£292£276

  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 East Fife £6.17North East Fife: £6.17Skipton and Ripon: £4.56North East Fife: £6.19Skipton and Ripon: £4.58North East Fife: £5.85Skipton and Ripon: £4.33

    £4.56£4.58£4.33North East Fife is higher£6.17£6.19£5.85

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Skipton and Ripon £1.93, North East Fife £6.08North East Fife: £6.08Skipton and Ripon: £1.93North East Fife: £6.11Skipton and Ripon: £1.94North East Fife: £5.77Skipton and Ripon: £1.83

    £1.93£1.94£1.83North East Fife is higher£6.08£6.11£5.77

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Skipton and Ripon £5.61, North East Fife £7.37North East Fife: £7.37Skipton and Ripon: £5.61North East Fife: £7.40Skipton and Ripon: £5.63North East Fife: £6.99Skipton and Ripon: £5.32

    £5.61£5.63£5.32North East Fife is higher£7.37£7.40£6.99

  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 East Fife 1,009.2North East Fife: 1,009.2Skipton and Ripon: 1,026.9

    1,026.9Skipton and Ripon is higher1,009.2

  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 East Fife 71.9North East Fife: 71.9Skipton and Ripon: 65.1

    65.1North East Fife is higherDepends on how you count71.9

  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 East Fife 148.1North East Fife: 148.1Skipton and Ripon: 131.0

    131.0North East Fife is higherDepends on how you count148.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Skipton and Ripon 42.8, North East Fife 96.2North East Fife: 96.2Skipton and Ripon: 42.8

    42.8North East Fife is higher96.2

  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 East Fife 143.8North East Fife: 143.8Skipton and Ripon: 110.2

    110.2North East Fife is higher143.8

  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: Skipton and Ripon 14.4, North East Fife 31.7North East Fife: 31.7Skipton and Ripon: 14.4

    14.4North East Fife is higher31.7

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Skipton and Ripon and North East Fife, per person in the age group
MeasureSkipton and RiponNorth East FifeHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,504£4,524£4,273£4,803£4,823£4,556Shared outEstimatedNorth East Fife
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,403£12,456£11,765£12,297£12,349£11,664Shared outEstimatedSkipton and Ripon
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,178£1,183£1,118£1,517£1,524£1,439Shared outEstimatedNorth East Fife
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,541£11,590£10,947£11,482£11,531£10,891Skipton and Ripon
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£232£233£220£267£269£254North East Fife
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£614£617£583£530£532£502Shared outEstimatedSkipton and Ripon
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£16£17£16£17£18£17Shared outEstimatedNorth East Fife
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£285£286£270£593£595£562Shared outEstimatedNorth East Fife
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£92£93£87£191£191£181Shared outEstimatedNorth East Fife
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£68£68£64£133£133£126Shared outEstimatedNorth East Fife
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£919£923£872£1,082£1,086£1,026North East Fife
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£119£120£113£155£156£147North East Fife
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£185£186£176£291£292£276North East Fife
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.56£4.58£4.33£6.17£6.19£5.85North East Fife
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1.93£1.94£1.83£6.08£6.11£5.77North East Fife
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.61£5.63£5.32£7.37£7.40£6.99Shared outEstimatedNorth East Fife
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,026.91,009.2Skipton and Ripon
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202665.171.9North East Fife
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026131.0148.1Shared outNorth East Fife
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202642.896.2Shared outNorth East Fife
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026110.2143.8North East Fife
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202614.431.7Shared outEstimatedNorth East Fife

Per resident

Skipton and Ripon is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and North East Fife 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 East Fife

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Skipton and Ripon £4,504, North East Fife £4,803North East Fife: £4,803Skipton and Ripon: £4,504North East Fife: £4,823Skipton and Ripon: £4,524North East Fife: £4,556Skipton and Ripon: £4,273

    £4,504£4,524£4,273North East Fife is higherDepends on how you count£4,803£4,823£4,556

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Skipton and Ripon £3,335, North East Fife £2,931North East Fife: £2,931Skipton and Ripon: £3,335North East Fife: £2,943Skipton and Ripon: £3,350North East Fife: £2,780Skipton and Ripon: £3,164

    £3,335£3,350£3,164Skipton and Ripon is higher£2,931£2,943£2,780

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Skipton and Ripon £667, North East Fife £927North East Fife: £927Skipton and Ripon: £667North East Fife: £931Skipton and Ripon: £670North East Fife: £879Skipton and Ripon: £633

    £667£670£633North East Fife is higher£927£931£879

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Skipton and Ripon £3,103, North East Fife £2,737North East Fife: £2,737Skipton and Ripon: £3,103North East Fife: £2,748Skipton and Ripon: £3,117North East Fife: £2,596Skipton and Ripon: £2,944

    £3,103£3,117£2,944Skipton and Ripon is higher£2,737£2,748£2,596

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Skipton and Ripon £62, North East Fife £64North East Fife: £64Skipton and Ripon: £62North East Fife: £64Skipton and Ripon: £63North East Fife: £60Skipton and Ripon: £59

    £62£63£59North East Fife is higherDepends on how you count£64£64£60

  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 East Fife £126North East Fife: £126Skipton and Ripon: £165North East Fife: £127Skipton and Ripon: £166North East Fife: £120Skipton and Ripon: £157

    £165£166£157Skipton and Ripon is higher£126£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: Skipton and Ripon £4.44, North East Fife £4.15North East Fife: £4.15Skipton and Ripon: £4.44North East Fife: £4.17Skipton and Ripon: £4.46North East Fife: £3.94Skipton and Ripon: £4.21

    £4.44£4.46£4.21Skipton and Ripon is higherDepends on how you count£4.15£4.17£3.94

  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 East Fife £593North East Fife: £593Skipton and Ripon: £285North East Fife: £595Skipton and Ripon: £286North East Fife: £562Skipton and Ripon: £270

    £285£286£270North East Fife is higher£593£595£562

  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 East Fife £191North East Fife: £191Skipton and Ripon: £92North East Fife: £191Skipton and Ripon: £93North East Fife: £181Skipton and Ripon: £87

    £92£93£87North East Fife is higher£191£191£181

  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 East Fife £81North East Fife: £81Skipton and Ripon: £38North East Fife: £81Skipton and Ripon: £38North East Fife: £77Skipton and Ripon: £36

    £38£38£36North East Fife is higher£81£81£77

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Skipton and Ripon £520, North East Fife £661North East Fife: £661Skipton and Ripon: £520North East Fife: £664Skipton and Ripon: £523North East Fife: £627Skipton and Ripon: £494

    £520£523£494North East Fife is higher£661£664£627

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Skipton and Ripon £119, North East Fife £155North East Fife: £155Skipton and Ripon: £119North East Fife: £156Skipton and Ripon: £120North East Fife: £147Skipton and Ripon: £113

    £119£120£113North East Fife is higher£155£156£147

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Skipton and Ripon £105, North East Fife £178North East Fife: £178Skipton and Ripon: £105North East Fife: £178Skipton and Ripon: £105North East Fife: £168Skipton and Ripon: £99

    £105£105£99North East Fife is higher£178£178£168

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Skipton and Ripon £2.58, North East Fife £3.77North East Fife: £3.77Skipton and Ripon: £2.58North East Fife: £3.79Skipton and Ripon: £2.59North East Fife: £3.58Skipton and Ripon: £2.45

    £2.58£2.59£2.45North East Fife is higher£3.77£3.79£3.58

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Skipton and Ripon £1.09, North East Fife £3.72North East Fife: £3.72Skipton and Ripon: £1.09North East Fife: £3.74Skipton and Ripon: £1.09North East Fife: £3.53Skipton and Ripon: £1.03

    £1.09£1.09£1.03North East Fife is higher£3.72£3.74£3.53

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Skipton and Ripon £5.61, North East Fife £7.37North East Fife: £7.37Skipton and Ripon: £5.61North East Fife: £7.40Skipton and Ripon: £5.63North East Fife: £6.99Skipton and Ripon: £5.32

    £5.61£5.63£5.32North East Fife is higher£7.37£7.40£6.99

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Skipton and Ripon 276.2, North East Fife 240.5North East Fife: 240.5Skipton and Ripon: 276.2

    276.2Skipton and Ripon is higher240.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Skipton and Ripon 17.5, North East Fife 17.1North East Fife: 17.1Skipton and Ripon: 17.5

    17.5Skipton and Ripon is higherDepends on how you count17.1

  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 East Fife 35.3North East Fife: 35.3Skipton and Ripon: 35.2

    35.2North East Fife is higherDepends on how you count35.3

  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 East Fife 96.2North East Fife: 96.2Skipton and Ripon: 42.8

    42.8North East Fife is higher96.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Skipton and Ripon 62.4, North East Fife 87.9North East Fife: 87.9Skipton and Ripon: 62.4

    62.4North East Fife is higher87.9

  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 East Fife 19.4North East Fife: 19.4Skipton and Ripon: 8.2

    8.2North East Fife is higher19.4

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Skipton and Ripon and North East Fife, per resident
MeasureSkipton and RiponNorth East FifeHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,504£4,524£4,273£4,803£4,823£4,556Shared outEstimatedNorth East Fife
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,335£3,350£3,164£2,931£2,943£2,780Shared outEstimatedSkipton and Ripon
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£667£670£633£927£931£879Shared outEstimatedNorth East Fife
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£3,103£3,117£2,944£2,737£2,748£2,596Skipton and Ripon
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£62£63£59£64£64£60North East Fife
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£165£166£157£126£127£120Shared outEstimatedSkipton and Ripon
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.44£4.46£4.21£4.15£4.17£3.94Shared outEstimatedSkipton and Ripon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£285£286£270£593£595£562Shared outEstimatedNorth East Fife
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£92£93£87£191£191£181Shared outEstimatedNorth East Fife
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£38£38£36£81£81£77Shared outEstimatedNorth East Fife
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£520£523£494£661£664£627North East Fife
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£119£120£113£155£156£147North East Fife
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£105£105£99£178£178£168North East Fife
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.58£2.59£2.45£3.77£3.79£3.58North East Fife
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.09£1.09£1.03£3.72£3.74£3.53North East Fife
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.61£5.63£5.32£7.37£7.40£6.99Shared outEstimatedNorth East Fife
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026276.2240.5Skipton and Ripon
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202617.517.1Skipton and Ripon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202635.235.3Shared outNorth East Fife
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202642.896.2Shared outNorth East Fife
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202662.487.9North East Fife
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20268.219.4Shared outEstimatedNorth East Fife

Total

Skipton and Ripon is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and North East Fife on 13. 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 East Fife

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Skipton and Ripon £451.7m, North East Fife £442.1mNorth East Fife: £442.1mSkipton and Ripon: £451.7mNorth East Fife: £444.0mSkipton and Ripon: £453.6mNorth East Fife: £419.3mSkipton and Ripon: £428.4m

    £451.7m£453.6m£428.4mSkipton and Ripon is higherDepends on how you count£442.1m£444.0m£419.3m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Skipton and Ripon £334.4m, North East Fife £269.8mNorth East Fife: £269.8mSkipton and Ripon: £334.4mNorth East Fife: £270.9mSkipton and Ripon: £335.9mNorth East Fife: £255.9mSkipton and Ripon: £317.2m

    £334.4m£335.9m£317.2mSkipton and Ripon is higher£269.8m£270.9m£255.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Skipton and Ripon £66.9m, North East Fife £85.3mNorth East Fife: £85.3mSkipton and Ripon: £66.9mNorth East Fife: £85.7mSkipton and Ripon: £67.2mNorth East Fife: £80.9mSkipton and Ripon: £63.4m

    £66.9m£67.2m£63.4mNorth East Fife is higher£85.3m£85.7m£80.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Skipton and Ripon £311.2m, North East Fife £251.9mNorth East Fife: £251.9mSkipton and Ripon: £311.2mNorth East Fife: £253.0mSkipton and Ripon: £312.5mNorth East Fife: £238.9mSkipton and Ripon: £295.2m

    £311.2m£312.5m£295.2mSkipton and Ripon is higher£251.9m£253.0m£238.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Skipton and Ripon £6.3m, North East Fife £5.9mNorth East Fife: £5.9mSkipton and Ripon: £6.3mNorth East Fife: £5.9mSkipton and Ripon: £6.3mNorth East Fife: £5.6mSkipton and Ripon: £5.9m

    £6.3m£6.3m£5.9mSkipton and Ripon is higherDepends on how you count£5.9m£5.9m£5.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Skipton and Ripon £16.6m, North East Fife £11.6mNorth East Fife: £11.6mSkipton and Ripon: £16.6mNorth East Fife: £11.7mSkipton and Ripon: £16.6mNorth East Fife: £11.0mSkipton and Ripon: £15.7m

    £16.6m£16.6m£15.7mSkipton and Ripon is higher£11.6m£11.7m£11.0m

  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 East Fife £0.38mNorth East Fife: £0.38mSkipton and Ripon: £0.44mNorth East Fife: £0.38mSkipton and Ripon: £0.45mNorth East Fife: £0.36mSkipton and Ripon: £0.42m

    £0.44m£0.45m£0.42mSkipton and Ripon is higherDepends on how you count£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Skipton and Ripon £28.6m, North East Fife £54.5mNorth East Fife: £54.5mSkipton and Ripon: £28.6mNorth East Fife: £54.8mSkipton and Ripon: £28.7mNorth East Fife: £51.7mSkipton and Ripon: £27.1m

    £28.6m£28.7m£27.1mNorth East Fife is higher£54.5m£54.8m£51.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Skipton and Ripon £9.2m, North East Fife £17.5mNorth East Fife: £17.5mSkipton and Ripon: £9.2mNorth East Fife: £17.6mSkipton and Ripon: £9.3mNorth East Fife: £16.6mSkipton and Ripon: £8.8m

    £9.2m£9.3m£8.8mNorth East Fife is higher£17.5m£17.6m£16.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Skipton and Ripon £3.8m, North East Fife £7.5mNorth East Fife: £7.5mSkipton and Ripon: £3.8mNorth East Fife: £7.5mSkipton and Ripon: £3.8mNorth East Fife: £7.1mSkipton and Ripon: £3.6m

    £3.8m£3.8m£3.6mNorth East Fife is higher£7.5m£7.5m£7.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Skipton and Ripon £52.2m, North East Fife £60.8mNorth East Fife: £60.8mSkipton and Ripon: £52.2mNorth East Fife: £61.1mSkipton and Ripon: £52.4mNorth East Fife: £57.7mSkipton and Ripon: £49.5m

    £52.2m£52.4m£49.5mNorth East Fife is higher£60.8m£61.1m£57.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Skipton and Ripon £11.9m, North East Fife £14.3mNorth East Fife: £14.3mSkipton and Ripon: £11.9mNorth East Fife: £14.3mSkipton and Ripon: £12.0mNorth East Fife: £13.5mSkipton and Ripon: £11.3m

    £11.9m£12.0m£11.3mNorth East Fife is higher£14.3m£14.3m£13.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Skipton and Ripon £10.5m, North East Fife £16.3mNorth East Fife: £16.3mSkipton and Ripon: £10.5mNorth East Fife: £16.4mSkipton and Ripon: £10.6mNorth East Fife: £15.5mSkipton and Ripon: £10.0m

    £10.5m£10.6m£10.0mNorth East Fife is higher£16.3m£16.4m£15.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Skipton and Ripon £0.26m, North East Fife £0.35mNorth East Fife: £0.35mSkipton and Ripon: £0.26mNorth East Fife: £0.35mSkipton and Ripon: £0.26mNorth East Fife: £0.33mSkipton and Ripon: £0.25m

    £0.26m£0.26m£0.25mNorth East Fife is higher£0.35m£0.35m£0.33m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Skipton and Ripon £0.11m, North East Fife £0.34mNorth East Fife: £0.34mSkipton and Ripon: £0.11mNorth East Fife: £0.34mSkipton and Ripon: £0.11mNorth East Fife: £0.32mSkipton and Ripon: £0.10m

    £0.11m£0.11m£0.10mNorth East Fife is higher£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Skipton and Ripon £0.56m, North East Fife £0.68mNorth East Fife: £0.68mSkipton and Ripon: £0.56mNorth East Fife: £0.68mSkipton and Ripon: £0.56mNorth East Fife: £0.64mSkipton and Ripon: £0.53m

    £0.56m£0.56m£0.53mNorth East Fife is higher£0.68m£0.68m£0.64m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Skipton and Ripon 27,689, North East Fife 22,139North East Fife: 22,139Skipton and Ripon: 27,689

    27,689Skipton and Ripon is higher22,139

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Skipton and Ripon 1,756, North East Fife 1,577North East Fife: 1,577Skipton and Ripon: 1,756

    1,756Skipton and Ripon is higherDepends on how you count1,577

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Skipton and Ripon 3,533, North East Fife 3,250North East Fife: 3,250Skipton and Ripon: 3,533

    3,533Skipton and Ripon is higherDepends on how you count3,250

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Skipton and Ripon 4,296, North East Fife 8,854North East Fife: 8,854Skipton and Ripon: 4,296

    4,296North East Fife is higher8,854

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Skipton and Ripon 6,257, North East Fife 8,086North East Fife: 8,086Skipton and Ripon: 6,257

    6,257North East Fife is higher8,086

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Skipton and Ripon 818, North East Fife 1,783North East Fife: 1,783Skipton and Ripon: 818

    818North East Fife is higher1,783

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Skipton and Ripon and North East Fife, total
MeasureSkipton and RiponNorth East FifeHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£451.7m£453.6m£428.4m£442.1m£444.0m£419.3mShared outEstimatedSkipton and Ripon
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£334.4m£335.9m£317.2m£269.8m£270.9m£255.9mShared outEstimatedSkipton and Ripon
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£66.9m£67.2m£63.4m£85.3m£85.7m£80.9mShared outEstimatedNorth East Fife
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£311.2m£312.5m£295.2m£251.9m£253.0m£238.9mSkipton and Ripon
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.3m£6.3m£5.9m£5.9m£5.9m£5.6mSkipton and Ripon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.6m£16.6m£15.7m£11.6m£11.7m£11.0mShared outEstimatedSkipton and Ripon
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.44m£0.45m£0.42m£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mShared outEstimatedSkipton and Ripon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£28.6m£28.7m£27.1m£54.5m£54.8m£51.7mShared outEstimatedNorth East Fife
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.2m£9.3m£8.8m£17.5m£17.6m£16.6mShared outEstimatedNorth East Fife
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£3.8m£3.8m£3.6m£7.5m£7.5m£7.1mShared outEstimatedNorth East Fife
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£52.2m£52.4m£49.5m£60.8m£61.1m£57.7mNorth East Fife
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£11.9m£12.0m£11.3m£14.3m£14.3m£13.5mNorth East Fife
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£10.5m£10.6m£10.0m£16.3m£16.4m£15.5mNorth East Fife
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.26m£0.26m£0.25m£0.35m£0.35m£0.33mNorth East Fife
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.11m£0.11m£0.10m£0.34m£0.34m£0.32mNorth East Fife
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m£0.68m£0.68m£0.64mShared outEstimatedNorth East Fife
State Pensiontotal, March 202627,68922,139Skipton and Ripon
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,7561,577Skipton and Ripon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,5333,250Shared outSkipton and Ripon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,2968,854Shared outNorth East Fife
Universal Credittotal, May 20266,2578,086North East Fife
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20268181,783Shared outEstimatedNorth East Fife

Sources

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

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