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Wells and Mendip Hills and Richmond and Northallerton

92,935 and 94,693 residents (mid-2024).

Wells and Mendip Hills is higher than Richmond and Northallerton on 8 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 10 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

Wells and Mendip Hills is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Richmond and Northallerton on 14. 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

Wells and Mendip Hills Richmond and Northallerton

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Wells and Mendip Hills £4,636, Richmond and Northallerton £4,568Richmond and Northallerton: £4,568Wells and Mendip Hills: £4,636Richmond and Northallerton: £4,587Wells and Mendip Hills: £4,656Richmond and Northallerton: £4,333Wells and Mendip Hills: £4,398

    £4,636£4,656£4,398Wells and Mendip Hills is higherDepends on how you count£4,568£4,587£4,333

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Wells and Mendip Hills £12,403, Richmond and Northallerton £12,458Richmond and Northallerton: £12,458Wells and Mendip Hills: £12,403Richmond and Northallerton: £12,511Wells and Mendip Hills: £12,456Richmond and Northallerton: £11,817Wells and Mendip Hills: £11,765

    £12,403£12,456£11,765Richmond and Northallerton is higherDepends on how you count£12,458£12,511£11,817

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Wells and Mendip Hills £1,488, Richmond and Northallerton £1,287Richmond and Northallerton: £1,287Wells and Mendip Hills: £1,488Richmond and Northallerton: £1,293Wells and Mendip Hills: £1,494Richmond and Northallerton: £1,221Wells and Mendip Hills: £1,412

    £1,488£1,494£1,412Wells and Mendip Hills is higher£1,287£1,293£1,221

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Wells and Mendip Hills £11,581, Richmond and Northallerton £11,500Richmond and Northallerton: £11,500Wells and Mendip Hills: £11,581Richmond and Northallerton: £11,549Wells and Mendip Hills: £11,630Richmond and Northallerton: £10,909Wells and Mendip Hills: £10,985

    £11,581£11,630£10,985Wells and Mendip Hills is higherDepends on how you count£11,500£11,549£10,909

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Wells and Mendip Hills £245, Richmond and Northallerton £265Richmond and Northallerton: £265Wells and Mendip Hills: £245Richmond and Northallerton: £266Wells and Mendip Hills: £246Richmond and Northallerton: £252Wells and Mendip Hills: £233

    £245£246£233Richmond and Northallerton is higher£265£266£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: Wells and Mendip Hills £561, Richmond and Northallerton £675Richmond and Northallerton: £675Wells and Mendip Hills: £561Richmond and Northallerton: £678Wells and Mendip Hills: £563Richmond and Northallerton: £641Wells and Mendip Hills: £532

    £561£563£532Richmond and Northallerton is higher£675£678£641

  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: Wells and Mendip Hills £16, Richmond and Northallerton £17Richmond and Northallerton: £17Wells and Mendip Hills: £16Richmond and Northallerton: £17Wells and Mendip Hills: £16Richmond and Northallerton: £16Wells and Mendip Hills: £15

    £16£16£15Richmond and Northallerton is higher£17£17£16

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Wells and Mendip Hills £332, Richmond and Northallerton £342Richmond and Northallerton: £342Wells and Mendip Hills: £332Richmond and Northallerton: £343Wells and Mendip Hills: £334Richmond and Northallerton: £324Wells and Mendip Hills: £315

    £332£334£315Richmond and Northallerton is higher£342£343£324

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Wells and Mendip Hills £98, Richmond and Northallerton £98Richmond and Northallerton: £98Wells and Mendip Hills: £98Richmond and Northallerton: £98Wells and Mendip Hills: £98Richmond and Northallerton: £93Wells and Mendip Hills: £93

    £98£98£93Richmond and Northallerton is higher£98£98£93

  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: Wells and Mendip Hills £77, Richmond and Northallerton £83Richmond and Northallerton: £83Wells and Mendip Hills: £77Richmond and Northallerton: £83Wells and Mendip Hills: £78Richmond and Northallerton: £79Wells and Mendip Hills: £73

    £77£78£73Richmond and Northallerton is higher£83£83£79

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Wells and Mendip Hills £1,178, Richmond and Northallerton £1,011Richmond and Northallerton: £1,011Wells and Mendip Hills: £1,178Richmond and Northallerton: £1,016Wells and Mendip Hills: £1,183Richmond and Northallerton: £959Wells and Mendip Hills: £1,118

    £1,178£1,183£1,118Wells and Mendip Hills is higher£1,011£1,016£959

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Wells and Mendip Hills £127, Richmond and Northallerton £152Richmond and Northallerton: £152Wells and Mendip Hills: £127Richmond and Northallerton: £153Wells and Mendip Hills: £128Richmond and Northallerton: £144Wells and Mendip Hills: £121

    £127£128£121Richmond and Northallerton is higher£152£153£144

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Wells and Mendip Hills £224, Richmond and Northallerton £186Richmond and Northallerton: £186Wells and Mendip Hills: £224Richmond and Northallerton: £187Wells and Mendip Hills: £225Richmond and Northallerton: £177Wells and Mendip Hills: £212

    £224£225£212Wells and Mendip Hills is higher£186£187£177

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Wells and Mendip Hills £5.46, Richmond and Northallerton £4.44Richmond and Northallerton: £4.44Wells and Mendip Hills: £5.46Richmond and Northallerton: £4.46Wells and Mendip Hills: £5.48Richmond and Northallerton: £4.21Wells and Mendip Hills: £5.18

    £5.46£5.48£5.18Wells and Mendip Hills is higher£4.44£4.46£4.21

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Wells and Mendip Hills £3.17, Richmond and Northallerton £2.75Richmond and Northallerton: £2.75Wells and Mendip Hills: £3.17Richmond and Northallerton: £2.76Wells and Mendip Hills: £3.19Richmond and Northallerton: £2.61Wells and Mendip Hills: £3.01

    £3.17£3.19£3.01Wells and Mendip Hills is higher£2.75£2.76£2.61

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Wells and Mendip Hills £6.24, Richmond and Northallerton £8.20Richmond and Northallerton: £8.20Wells and Mendip Hills: £6.24Richmond and Northallerton: £8.24Wells and Mendip Hills: £6.27Richmond and Northallerton: £7.78Wells and Mendip Hills: £5.92

    £6.24£6.27£5.92Richmond and Northallerton is higher£8.20£8.24£7.78

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Wells and Mendip Hills 1,022.5, Richmond and Northallerton 1,023.4Richmond and Northallerton: 1,023.4Wells and Mendip Hills: 1,022.5

    1,022.5Richmond and Northallerton is higherDepends on how you count1,023.4

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Wells and Mendip Hills 62.7, Richmond and Northallerton 67.2Richmond and Northallerton: 67.2Wells and Mendip Hills: 62.7

    62.7Richmond and Northallerton is higher67.2

  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: Wells and Mendip Hills 120.7, Richmond and Northallerton 140.1Richmond and Northallerton: 140.1Wells and Mendip Hills: 120.7

    120.7Richmond and Northallerton is higher140.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Wells and Mendip Hills 49.4, Richmond and Northallerton 50.3Richmond and Northallerton: 50.3Wells and Mendip Hills: 49.4

    49.4Richmond and Northallerton is higher50.3

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Wells and Mendip Hills 130.5, Richmond and Northallerton 123.8Richmond and Northallerton: 123.8Wells and Mendip Hills: 130.5

    130.5Wells and Mendip Hills is higher123.8

  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: Wells and Mendip Hills 16.3, Richmond and Northallerton 19.0Richmond and Northallerton: 19.0Wells and Mendip Hills: 16.3

    16.3Richmond and Northallerton is higher19.0

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Wells and Mendip Hills and Richmond and Northallerton, per person in the age group
MeasureWells and Mendip HillsRichmond and NorthallertonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,636£4,656£4,398£4,568£4,587£4,333Wells and Mendip Hills
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,403£12,456£11,765£12,458£12,511£11,817Richmond and Northallerton
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,488£1,494£1,412£1,287£1,293£1,221Wells and Mendip Hills
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,581£11,630£10,985£11,500£11,549£10,909Wells and Mendip Hills
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£245£246£233£265£266£252Richmond and Northallerton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£561£563£532£675£678£641Richmond and Northallerton
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£16£16£15£17£17£16Richmond and Northallerton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£332£334£315£342£343£324Richmond and Northallerton
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£98£98£93£98£98£93Richmond and Northallerton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£77£78£73£83£83£79Richmond and Northallerton
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,178£1,183£1,118£1,011£1,016£959Wells and Mendip Hills
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£127£128£121£152£153£144Richmond and Northallerton
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£224£225£212£186£187£177Wells and Mendip Hills
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.46£5.48£5.18£4.44£4.46£4.21Wells and Mendip Hills
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.17£3.19£3.01£2.75£2.76£2.61Wells and Mendip Hills
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.24£6.27£5.92£8.20£8.24£7.78Richmond and Northallerton
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,022.51,023.4Richmond and Northallerton
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202662.767.2Richmond and Northallerton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026120.7140.1Richmond and Northallerton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202649.450.3Richmond and Northallerton
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026130.5123.8Wells and Mendip Hills
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202616.319.0Richmond and Northallerton

Per resident

Wells and Mendip Hills is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Richmond and Northallerton on 12. 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

Wells and Mendip Hills Richmond and Northallerton

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Wells and Mendip Hills £4,636, Richmond and Northallerton £4,568Richmond and Northallerton: £4,568Wells and Mendip Hills: £4,636Richmond and Northallerton: £4,587Wells and Mendip Hills: £4,656Richmond and Northallerton: £4,333Wells and Mendip Hills: £4,398

    £4,636£4,656£4,398Wells and Mendip Hills is higherDepends on how you count£4,568£4,587£4,333

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Wells and Mendip Hills £3,234, Richmond and Northallerton £3,225Richmond and Northallerton: £3,225Wells and Mendip Hills: £3,234Richmond and Northallerton: £3,239Wells and Mendip Hills: £3,248Richmond and Northallerton: £3,059Wells and Mendip Hills: £3,068

    £3,234£3,248£3,068Wells and Mendip Hills is higherDepends on how you count£3,225£3,239£3,059

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Wells and Mendip Hills £838, Richmond and Northallerton £743Richmond and Northallerton: £743Wells and Mendip Hills: £838Richmond and Northallerton: £746Wells and Mendip Hills: £842Richmond and Northallerton: £704Wells and Mendip Hills: £795

    £838£842£795Wells and Mendip Hills is higher£743£746£704

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Wells and Mendip Hills £3,020, Richmond and Northallerton £2,977Richmond and Northallerton: £2,977Wells and Mendip Hills: £3,020Richmond and Northallerton: £2,990Wells and Mendip Hills: £3,033Richmond and Northallerton: £2,824Wells and Mendip Hills: £2,865

    £3,020£3,033£2,865Wells and Mendip Hills is higherDepends on how you count£2,977£2,990£2,824

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Wells and Mendip Hills £64, Richmond and Northallerton £69Richmond and Northallerton: £69Wells and Mendip Hills: £64Richmond and Northallerton: £69Wells and Mendip Hills: £64Richmond and Northallerton: £65Wells and Mendip Hills: £61

    £64£64£61Richmond and Northallerton is higher£69£69£65

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Wells and Mendip Hills £146, Richmond and Northallerton £175Richmond and Northallerton: £175Wells and Mendip Hills: £146Richmond and Northallerton: £176Wells and Mendip Hills: £147Richmond and Northallerton: £166Wells and Mendip Hills: £139

    £146£147£139Richmond and Northallerton is higher£175£176£166

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Wells and Mendip Hills £4.19, Richmond and Northallerton £4.46Richmond and Northallerton: £4.46Wells and Mendip Hills: £4.19Richmond and Northallerton: £4.48Wells and Mendip Hills: £4.20Richmond and Northallerton: £4.23Wells and Mendip Hills: £3.97

    £4.19£4.20£3.97Richmond and Northallerton is higher£4.46£4.48£4.23

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Wells and Mendip Hills £332, Richmond and Northallerton £342Richmond and Northallerton: £342Wells and Mendip Hills: £332Richmond and Northallerton: £343Wells and Mendip Hills: £334Richmond and Northallerton: £324Wells and Mendip Hills: £315

    £332£334£315Richmond and Northallerton is higher£342£343£324

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Wells and Mendip Hills £98, Richmond and Northallerton £98Richmond and Northallerton: £98Wells and Mendip Hills: £98Richmond and Northallerton: £98Wells and Mendip Hills: £98Richmond and Northallerton: £93Wells and Mendip Hills: £93

    £98£98£93Richmond and Northallerton is higher£98£98£93

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Wells and Mendip Hills £44, Richmond and Northallerton £48Richmond and Northallerton: £48Wells and Mendip Hills: £44Richmond and Northallerton: £48Wells and Mendip Hills: £44Richmond and Northallerton: £45Wells and Mendip Hills: £41

    £44£44£41Richmond and Northallerton is higher£48£48£45

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Wells and Mendip Hills £664, Richmond and Northallerton £583Richmond and Northallerton: £583Wells and Mendip Hills: £664Richmond and Northallerton: £586Wells and Mendip Hills: £667Richmond and Northallerton: £553Wells and Mendip Hills: £630

    £664£667£630Wells and Mendip Hills is higher£583£586£553

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Wells and Mendip Hills £127, Richmond and Northallerton £152Richmond and Northallerton: £152Wells and Mendip Hills: £127Richmond and Northallerton: £153Wells and Mendip Hills: £128Richmond and Northallerton: £144Wells and Mendip Hills: £121

    £127£128£121Richmond and Northallerton is higher£152£153£144

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Wells and Mendip Hills £126, Richmond and Northallerton £107Richmond and Northallerton: £107Wells and Mendip Hills: £126Richmond and Northallerton: £108Wells and Mendip Hills: £127Richmond and Northallerton: £102Wells and Mendip Hills: £120

    £126£127£120Wells and Mendip Hills is higher£107£108£102

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Wells and Mendip Hills £3.08, Richmond and Northallerton £2.56Richmond and Northallerton: £2.56Wells and Mendip Hills: £3.08Richmond and Northallerton: £2.57Wells and Mendip Hills: £3.09Richmond and Northallerton: £2.43Wells and Mendip Hills: £2.92

    £3.08£3.09£2.92Wells and Mendip Hills is higher£2.56£2.57£2.43

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Wells and Mendip Hills £1.79, Richmond and Northallerton £1.59Richmond and Northallerton: £1.59Wells and Mendip Hills: £1.79Richmond and Northallerton: £1.60Wells and Mendip Hills: £1.80Richmond and Northallerton: £1.51Wells and Mendip Hills: £1.70

    £1.79£1.80£1.70Wells and Mendip Hills is higher£1.59£1.60£1.51

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Wells and Mendip Hills £6.24, Richmond and Northallerton £8.20Richmond and Northallerton: £8.20Wells and Mendip Hills: £6.24Richmond and Northallerton: £8.24Wells and Mendip Hills: £6.27Richmond and Northallerton: £7.78Wells and Mendip Hills: £5.92

    £6.24£6.27£5.92Richmond and Northallerton is higher£8.20£8.24£7.78

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Wells and Mendip Hills 266.7, Richmond and Northallerton 264.9Richmond and Northallerton: 264.9Wells and Mendip Hills: 266.7

    266.7Wells and Mendip Hills is higherDepends on how you count264.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Wells and Mendip Hills 16.3, Richmond and Northallerton 17.4Richmond and Northallerton: 17.4Wells and Mendip Hills: 16.3

    16.3Richmond and Northallerton is higher17.4

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Wells and Mendip Hills 31.5, Richmond and Northallerton 36.3Richmond and Northallerton: 36.3Wells and Mendip Hills: 31.5

    31.5Richmond and Northallerton is higher36.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Wells and Mendip Hills 49.4, Richmond and Northallerton 50.3Richmond and Northallerton: 50.3Wells and Mendip Hills: 49.4

    49.4Richmond and Northallerton is higher50.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Wells and Mendip Hills 73.5, Richmond and Northallerton 71.4Richmond and Northallerton: 71.4Wells and Mendip Hills: 73.5

    73.5Wells and Mendip Hills is higher71.4

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Wells and Mendip Hills 9.2, Richmond and Northallerton 11.0Richmond and Northallerton: 11.0Wells and Mendip Hills: 9.2

    9.2Richmond and Northallerton is higher11.0

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Wells and Mendip Hills and Richmond and Northallerton, per resident
MeasureWells and Mendip HillsRichmond and NorthallertonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,636£4,656£4,398£4,568£4,587£4,333Wells and Mendip Hills
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,234£3,248£3,068£3,225£3,239£3,059Wells and Mendip Hills
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£838£842£795£743£746£704Wells and Mendip Hills
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£3,020£3,033£2,865£2,977£2,990£2,824Wells and Mendip Hills
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£64£64£61£69£69£65Richmond and Northallerton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£146£147£139£175£176£166Richmond and Northallerton
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.19£4.20£3.97£4.46£4.48£4.23Richmond and Northallerton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£332£334£315£342£343£324Richmond and Northallerton
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£98£98£93£98£98£93Richmond and Northallerton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£44£44£41£48£48£45Richmond and Northallerton
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£664£667£630£583£586£553Wells and Mendip Hills
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£127£128£121£152£153£144Richmond and Northallerton
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£126£127£120£107£108£102Wells and Mendip Hills
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.08£3.09£2.92£2.56£2.57£2.43Wells and Mendip Hills
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.79£1.80£1.70£1.59£1.60£1.51Wells and Mendip Hills
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.24£6.27£5.92£8.20£8.24£7.78Richmond and Northallerton
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026266.7264.9Wells and Mendip Hills
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202616.317.4Richmond and Northallerton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202631.536.3Richmond and Northallerton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202649.450.3Richmond and Northallerton
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202673.571.4Wells and Mendip Hills
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20269.211.0Richmond and Northallerton

Total

Wells and Mendip Hills is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Richmond and Northallerton 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

Wells and Mendip Hills Richmond and Northallerton

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Wells and Mendip Hills £430.9m, Richmond and Northallerton £432.5mRichmond and Northallerton: £432.5mWells and Mendip Hills: £430.9mRichmond and Northallerton: £434.4mWells and Mendip Hills: £432.7mRichmond and Northallerton: £410.3mWells and Mendip Hills: £408.7m

    £430.9m£432.7m£408.7mRichmond and Northallerton is higherDepends on how you count£432.5m£434.4m£410.3m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Wells and Mendip Hills £300.6m, Richmond and Northallerton £305.4mRichmond and Northallerton: £305.4mWells and Mendip Hills: £300.6mRichmond and Northallerton: £306.7mWells and Mendip Hills: £301.9mRichmond and Northallerton: £289.7mWells and Mendip Hills: £285.1m

    £300.6m£301.9m£285.1mRichmond and Northallerton is higherDepends on how you count£305.4m£306.7m£289.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Wells and Mendip Hills £77.9m, Richmond and Northallerton £70.3mRichmond and Northallerton: £70.3mWells and Mendip Hills: £77.9mRichmond and Northallerton: £70.6mWells and Mendip Hills: £78.3mRichmond and Northallerton: £66.7mWells and Mendip Hills: £73.9m

    £77.9m£78.3m£73.9mWells and Mendip Hills is higher£70.3m£70.6m£66.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Wells and Mendip Hills £280.7m, Richmond and Northallerton £281.9mRichmond and Northallerton: £281.9mWells and Mendip Hills: £280.7mRichmond and Northallerton: £283.1mWells and Mendip Hills: £281.9mRichmond and Northallerton: £267.4mWells and Mendip Hills: £266.2m

    £280.7m£281.9m£266.2mRichmond and Northallerton is higherDepends on how you count£281.9m£283.1m£267.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Wells and Mendip Hills £5.9m, Richmond and Northallerton £6.5mRichmond and Northallerton: £6.5mWells and Mendip Hills: £5.9mRichmond and Northallerton: £6.5mWells and Mendip Hills: £6.0mRichmond and Northallerton: £6.2mWells and Mendip Hills: £5.6m

    £5.9m£6.0m£5.6mRichmond and Northallerton is higher£6.5m£6.5m£6.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Wells and Mendip Hills £13.6m, Richmond and Northallerton £16.6mRichmond and Northallerton: £16.6mWells and Mendip Hills: £13.6mRichmond and Northallerton: £16.6mWells and Mendip Hills: £13.6mRichmond and Northallerton: £15.7mWells and Mendip Hills: £12.9m

    £13.6m£13.6m£12.9mRichmond and Northallerton is higher£16.6m£16.6m£15.7m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Wells and Mendip Hills £0.39m, Richmond and Northallerton £0.42mRichmond and Northallerton: £0.42mWells and Mendip Hills: £0.39mRichmond and Northallerton: £0.42mWells and Mendip Hills: £0.39mRichmond and Northallerton: £0.40mWells and Mendip Hills: £0.37m

    £0.39m£0.39m£0.37mRichmond and Northallerton is higher£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Wells and Mendip Hills £30.9m, Richmond and Northallerton £32.4mRichmond and Northallerton: £32.4mWells and Mendip Hills: £30.9mRichmond and Northallerton: £32.5mWells and Mendip Hills: £31.0mRichmond and Northallerton: £30.7mWells and Mendip Hills: £29.3m

    £30.9m£31.0m£29.3mRichmond and Northallerton is higher£32.4m£32.5m£30.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Wells and Mendip Hills £9.1m, Richmond and Northallerton £9.3mRichmond and Northallerton: £9.3mWells and Mendip Hills: £9.1mRichmond and Northallerton: £9.3mWells and Mendip Hills: £9.1mRichmond and Northallerton: £8.8mWells and Mendip Hills: £8.6m

    £9.1m£9.1m£8.6mRichmond and Northallerton is higher£9.3m£9.3m£8.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Wells and Mendip Hills £4.1m, Richmond and Northallerton £4.5mRichmond and Northallerton: £4.5mWells and Mendip Hills: £4.1mRichmond and Northallerton: £4.5mWells and Mendip Hills: £4.1mRichmond and Northallerton: £4.3mWells and Mendip Hills: £3.8m

    £4.1m£4.1m£3.8mRichmond and Northallerton is higher£4.5m£4.5m£4.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Wells and Mendip Hills £61.7m, Richmond and Northallerton £55.2mRichmond and Northallerton: £55.2mWells and Mendip Hills: £61.7mRichmond and Northallerton: £55.5mWells and Mendip Hills: £62.0mRichmond and Northallerton: £52.4mWells and Mendip Hills: £58.5m

    £61.7m£62.0m£58.5mWells and Mendip Hills is higher£55.2m£55.5m£52.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Wells and Mendip Hills £11.8m, Richmond and Northallerton £14.4mRichmond and Northallerton: £14.4mWells and Mendip Hills: £11.8mRichmond and Northallerton: £14.5mWells and Mendip Hills: £11.9mRichmond and Northallerton: £13.7mWells and Mendip Hills: £11.2m

    £11.8m£11.9m£11.2mRichmond and Northallerton is higher£14.4m£14.5m£13.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Wells and Mendip Hills £11.7m, Richmond and Northallerton £10.2mRichmond and Northallerton: £10.2mWells and Mendip Hills: £11.7mRichmond and Northallerton: £10.2mWells and Mendip Hills: £11.8mRichmond and Northallerton: £9.6mWells and Mendip Hills: £11.1m

    £11.7m£11.8m£11.1mWells and Mendip Hills is higher£10.2m£10.2m£9.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Wells and Mendip Hills £0.29m, Richmond and Northallerton £0.24mRichmond and Northallerton: £0.24mWells and Mendip Hills: £0.29mRichmond and Northallerton: £0.24mWells and Mendip Hills: £0.29mRichmond and Northallerton: £0.23mWells and Mendip Hills: £0.27m

    £0.29m£0.29m£0.27mWells and Mendip Hills is higher£0.24m£0.24m£0.23m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Wells and Mendip Hills £0.17m, Richmond and Northallerton £0.15mRichmond and Northallerton: £0.15mWells and Mendip Hills: £0.17mRichmond and Northallerton: £0.15mWells and Mendip Hills: £0.17mRichmond and Northallerton: £0.14mWells and Mendip Hills: £0.16m

    £0.17m£0.17m£0.16mWells and Mendip Hills is higher£0.15m£0.15m£0.14m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Wells and Mendip Hills £0.58m, Richmond and Northallerton £0.78mRichmond and Northallerton: £0.78mWells and Mendip Hills: £0.58mRichmond and Northallerton: £0.78mWells and Mendip Hills: £0.58mRichmond and Northallerton: £0.74mWells and Mendip Hills: £0.55m

    £0.58m£0.58m£0.55mRichmond and Northallerton is higher£0.78m£0.78m£0.74m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Wells and Mendip Hills 24,781, Richmond and Northallerton 25,087Richmond and Northallerton: 25,087Wells and Mendip Hills: 24,781

    24,781Richmond and Northallerton is higherDepends on how you count25,087

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Wells and Mendip Hills 1,519, Richmond and Northallerton 1,647Richmond and Northallerton: 1,647Wells and Mendip Hills: 1,519

    1,519Richmond and Northallerton is higher1,647

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Wells and Mendip Hills 2,925, Richmond and Northallerton 3,434Richmond and Northallerton: 3,434Wells and Mendip Hills: 2,925

    2,925Richmond and Northallerton is higher3,434

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Wells and Mendip Hills 4,593, Richmond and Northallerton 4,760Richmond and Northallerton: 4,760Wells and Mendip Hills: 4,593

    4,593Richmond and Northallerton is higher4,760

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Wells and Mendip Hills 6,832, Richmond and Northallerton 6,761Richmond and Northallerton: 6,761Wells and Mendip Hills: 6,832

    6,832Wells and Mendip Hills is higher6,761

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Wells and Mendip Hills 854, Richmond and Northallerton 1,040Richmond and Northallerton: 1,040Wells and Mendip Hills: 854

    854Richmond and Northallerton is higher1,040

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Wells and Mendip Hills and Richmond and Northallerton, total
MeasureWells and Mendip HillsRichmond and NorthallertonHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£430.9m£432.7m£408.7m£432.5m£434.4m£410.3mRichmond and Northallerton
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£300.6m£301.9m£285.1m£305.4m£306.7m£289.7mRichmond and Northallerton
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£77.9m£78.3m£73.9m£70.3m£70.6m£66.7mWells and Mendip Hills
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£280.7m£281.9m£266.2m£281.9m£283.1m£267.4mRichmond and Northallerton
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.9m£6.0m£5.6m£6.5m£6.5m£6.2mRichmond and Northallerton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.6m£13.6m£12.9m£16.6m£16.6m£15.7mRichmond and Northallerton
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m£0.42m£0.42m£0.40mRichmond and Northallerton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£30.9m£31.0m£29.3m£32.4m£32.5m£30.7mRichmond and Northallerton
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.1m£9.1m£8.6m£9.3m£9.3m£8.8mRichmond and Northallerton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.1m£4.1m£3.8m£4.5m£4.5m£4.3mRichmond and Northallerton
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£61.7m£62.0m£58.5m£55.2m£55.5m£52.4mWells and Mendip Hills
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£11.8m£11.9m£11.2m£14.4m£14.5m£13.7mRichmond and Northallerton
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£11.7m£11.8m£11.1m£10.2m£10.2m£9.6mWells and Mendip Hills
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.29m£0.29m£0.27m£0.24m£0.24m£0.23mWells and Mendip Hills
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.17m£0.17m£0.16m£0.15m£0.15m£0.14mWells and Mendip Hills
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m£0.78m£0.78m£0.74mRichmond and Northallerton
State Pensiontotal, March 202624,78125,087Richmond and Northallerton
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,5191,647Richmond and Northallerton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,9253,434Richmond and Northallerton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,5934,760Richmond and Northallerton
Universal Credittotal, May 20266,8326,761Wells and Mendip Hills
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20268541,040Richmond and Northallerton

Sources

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

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