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Whitehaven and Workington and Hamilton and Clyde Valley

94,806 and 98,210 residents (mid-2024).

Whitehaven and Workington is higher than Hamilton and Clyde Valley on 4 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 9 of 22 per resident and 6 of 22 in total.

On 7 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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Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

Whitehaven and Workington is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Hamilton and Clyde Valley 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

Whitehaven and Workington Hamilton and Clyde Valley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Whitehaven and Workington £5,212, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £5,206Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £5,206Whitehaven and Workington: £5,212Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £5,228Whitehaven and Workington: £5,234Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £4,938Whitehaven and Workington: £4,943

    £5,212£5,234£4,943Whitehaven and Workington is higherDepends on how you count£5,206£5,228£4,938

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Whitehaven and Workington £13,024, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £13,390Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £13,390Whitehaven and Workington: £13,024Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £13,447Whitehaven and Workington: £13,079Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £12,701Whitehaven and Workington: £12,354

    £13,024£13,079£12,354Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higherDepends on how you count£13,390£13,447£12,701

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Whitehaven and Workington £2,260, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £2,402Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £2,402Whitehaven and Workington: £2,260Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £2,412Whitehaven and Workington: £2,269Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £2,278Whitehaven and Workington: £2,143

    £2,260£2,269£2,143Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£2,402£2,412£2,278

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Whitehaven and Workington £11,548, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £11,874Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £11,874Whitehaven and Workington: £11,548Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £11,925Whitehaven and Workington: £11,597Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £11,263Whitehaven and Workington: £10,954

    £11,548£11,597£10,954Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higherDepends on how you count£11,874£11,925£11,263

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Whitehaven and Workington £399, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £579Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £579Whitehaven and Workington: £399Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £581Whitehaven and Workington: £400Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £549Whitehaven and Workington: £378

    £399£400£378Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£579£581£549

  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: Whitehaven and Workington £1,051, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £909Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £909Whitehaven and Workington: £1,051Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £913Whitehaven and Workington: £1,055Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £862Whitehaven and Workington: £997

    £1,051£1,055£997Whitehaven and Workington is higher£909£913£862

  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: Whitehaven and Workington £26, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £29Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £29Whitehaven and Workington: £26Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £29Whitehaven and Workington: £26Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £27Whitehaven and Workington: £25

    £26£26£25Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higherDepends on how you count£29£29£27

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Whitehaven and Workington £630, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £649Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £649Whitehaven and Workington: £630Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £652Whitehaven and Workington: £633Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £616Whitehaven and Workington: £598

    £630£633£598Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£649£652£616

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Whitehaven and Workington £182, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £221Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £221Whitehaven and Workington: £182Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £222Whitehaven and Workington: £182Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £209Whitehaven and Workington: £172

    £182£182£172Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£221£222£209

  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: Whitehaven and Workington £152, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £143Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £143Whitehaven and Workington: £152Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £143Whitehaven and Workington: £153Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £135Whitehaven and Workington: £144

    £152£153£144Whitehaven and Workington is higherDepends on how you count£143£143£135

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Whitehaven and Workington £1,707, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £1,756Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £1,756Whitehaven and Workington: £1,707Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £1,763Whitehaven and Workington: £1,714Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £1,665Whitehaven and Workington: £1,619

    £1,707£1,714£1,619Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£1,756£1,763£1,665

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Whitehaven and Workington £190, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £208Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £208Whitehaven and Workington: £190Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £209Whitehaven and Workington: £191Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £198Whitehaven and Workington: £180

    £190£191£180Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£208£209£198

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Whitehaven and Workington £392, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £484Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £484Whitehaven and Workington: £392Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £486Whitehaven and Workington: £393Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £459Whitehaven and Workington: £371

    £392£393£371Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£484£486£459

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Whitehaven and Workington £4.32, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £7.66Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £7.66Whitehaven and Workington: £4.32Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £7.70Whitehaven and Workington: £4.34Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £7.27Whitehaven and Workington: £4.10

    £4.32£4.34£4.10Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£7.66£7.70£7.27

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Whitehaven and Workington £5.04, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £11Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £11Whitehaven and Workington: £5.04Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £11Whitehaven and Workington: £5.06Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £11Whitehaven and Workington: £4.78

    £5.04£5.06£4.78Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£11

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Whitehaven and Workington £8.83, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £6.67Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £6.67Whitehaven and Workington: £8.83Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £6.70Whitehaven and Workington: £8.87Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £6.33Whitehaven and Workington: £8.38

    £8.83£8.87£8.38Whitehaven and Workington is higher£6.67£6.70£6.33

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Whitehaven and Workington 1,020.3, Hamilton and Clyde Valley 1,022.7Hamilton and Clyde Valley: 1,022.7Whitehaven and Workington: 1,020.3

    1,020.3Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higherDepends on how you count1,022.7

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Whitehaven and Workington 102.6, Hamilton and Clyde Valley 140.8Hamilton and Clyde Valley: 140.8Whitehaven and Workington: 102.6

    102.6Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher140.8

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Whitehaven and Workington 198.7, Hamilton and Clyde Valley 201.9Hamilton and Clyde Valley: 201.9Whitehaven and Workington: 198.7

    198.7Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higherDepends on how you count201.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Whitehaven and Workington 93.4, Hamilton and Clyde Valley 103.3Hamilton and Clyde Valley: 103.3Whitehaven and Workington: 93.4

    93.4Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher103.3

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Whitehaven and Workington 198.9, Hamilton and Clyde Valley 216.7Hamilton and Clyde Valley: 216.7Whitehaven and Workington: 198.9

    198.9Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher216.7

  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: Whitehaven and Workington 31.8, Hamilton and Clyde Valley 33.7Hamilton and Clyde Valley: 33.7Whitehaven and Workington: 31.8

    31.8Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher33.7

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Whitehaven and Workington and Hamilton and Clyde Valley, per person in the age group
MeasureWhitehaven and WorkingtonHamilton and Clyde ValleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,212£5,234£4,943£5,206£5,228£4,938Shared outEstimatedWhitehaven and Workington
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,024£13,079£12,354£13,390£13,447£12,701Shared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,260£2,269£2,143£2,402£2,412£2,278Shared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,548£11,597£10,954£11,874£11,925£11,263Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£399£400£378£579£581£549Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,051£1,055£997£909£913£862Shared outEstimatedWhitehaven and Workington
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£26£26£25£29£29£27Shared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£630£633£598£649£652£616Shared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£182£182£172£221£222£209Shared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£152£153£144£143£143£135Shared outEstimatedWhitehaven and Workington
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,707£1,714£1,619£1,756£1,763£1,665Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£190£191£180£208£209£198Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£392£393£371£484£486£459Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.32£4.34£4.10£7.66£7.70£7.27Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.04£5.06£4.78£11Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.83£8.87£8.38£6.67£6.70£6.33Shared outEstimatedWhitehaven and Workington
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,020.31,022.7Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026102.6140.8Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026198.7201.9Shared outHamilton and Clyde Valley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202693.4103.3Shared outHamilton and Clyde Valley
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026198.9216.7Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202631.833.7Shared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley

Per resident

Whitehaven and Workington is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Hamilton and Clyde Valley 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

Whitehaven and Workington Hamilton and Clyde Valley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Whitehaven and Workington £5,212, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £5,206Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £5,206Whitehaven and Workington: £5,212Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £5,228Whitehaven and Workington: £5,234Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £4,938Whitehaven and Workington: £4,943

    £5,212£5,234£4,943Whitehaven and Workington is higherDepends on how you count£5,206£5,228£4,938

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Whitehaven and Workington £2,849, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £2,618Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £2,618Whitehaven and Workington: £2,849Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £2,629Whitehaven and Workington: £2,861Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £2,484Whitehaven and Workington: £2,702

    £2,849£2,861£2,702Whitehaven and Workington is higherDepends on how you count£2,618£2,629£2,484

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Whitehaven and Workington £1,352, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £1,503Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £1,503Whitehaven and Workington: £1,352Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £1,509Whitehaven and Workington: £1,358Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £1,426Whitehaven and Workington: £1,283

    £1,352£1,358£1,283Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£1,503£1,509£1,426

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Whitehaven and Workington £2,526, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £2,322Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £2,322Whitehaven and Workington: £2,526Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £2,332Whitehaven and Workington: £2,537Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £2,202Whitehaven and Workington: £2,396

    £2,526£2,537£2,396Whitehaven and Workington is higherDepends on how you count£2,322£2,332£2,202

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Whitehaven and Workington £87, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £113Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £113Whitehaven and Workington: £87Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £114Whitehaven and Workington: £88Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £107Whitehaven and Workington: £83

    £87£88£83Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£113£114£107

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Whitehaven and Workington £230, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £178Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £178Whitehaven and Workington: £230Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £178Whitehaven and Workington: £231Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £169Whitehaven and Workington: £218

    £230£231£218Whitehaven and Workington is higher£178£178£169

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Whitehaven and Workington £5.72, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £5.59Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £5.59Whitehaven and Workington: £5.72Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £5.61Whitehaven and Workington: £5.75Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £5.30Whitehaven and Workington: £5.43

    £5.72£5.75£5.43Whitehaven and Workington is higherDepends on how you count£5.59£5.61£5.30

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Whitehaven and Workington £630, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £649Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £649Whitehaven and Workington: £630Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £652Whitehaven and Workington: £633Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £616Whitehaven and Workington: £598

    £630£633£598Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£649£652£616

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Whitehaven and Workington £182, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £221Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £221Whitehaven and Workington: £182Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £222Whitehaven and Workington: £182Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £209Whitehaven and Workington: £172

    £182£182£172Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£221£222£209

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Whitehaven and Workington £91, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £89Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £89Whitehaven and Workington: £91Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £90Whitehaven and Workington: £91Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £85Whitehaven and Workington: £86

    £91£91£86Whitehaven and Workington is higherDepends on how you count£89£90£85

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Whitehaven and Workington £1,021, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £1,099Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £1,099Whitehaven and Workington: £1,021Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £1,103Whitehaven and Workington: £1,026Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £1,042Whitehaven and Workington: £969

    £1,021£1,026£969Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£1,099£1,103£1,042

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Whitehaven and Workington £190, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £208Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £208Whitehaven and Workington: £190Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £209Whitehaven and Workington: £191Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £198Whitehaven and Workington: £180

    £190£191£180Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£208£209£198

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Whitehaven and Workington £234, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £303Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £303Whitehaven and Workington: £234Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £304Whitehaven and Workington: £235Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £288Whitehaven and Workington: £222

    £234£235£222Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£303£304£288

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Whitehaven and Workington £2.58, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £4.80Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £4.80Whitehaven and Workington: £2.58Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £4.82Whitehaven and Workington: £2.59Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £4.55Whitehaven and Workington: £2.45

    £2.58£2.59£2.45Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£4.80£4.82£4.55

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Whitehaven and Workington £3.02, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £7.08Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £7.08Whitehaven and Workington: £3.02Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £7.11Whitehaven and Workington: £3.03Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £6.72Whitehaven and Workington: £2.86

    £3.02£3.03£2.86Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£7.08£7.11£6.72

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Whitehaven and Workington £8.83, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £6.67Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £6.67Whitehaven and Workington: £8.83Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £6.70Whitehaven and Workington: £8.87Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £6.33Whitehaven and Workington: £8.38

    £8.83£8.87£8.38Whitehaven and Workington is higher£6.67£6.70£6.33

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Whitehaven and Workington 223.2, Hamilton and Clyde Valley 200.0Hamilton and Clyde Valley: 200.0Whitehaven and Workington: 223.2

    223.2Whitehaven and Workington is higherDepends on how you count200.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Whitehaven and Workington 22.5, Hamilton and Clyde Valley 27.5Hamilton and Clyde Valley: 27.5Whitehaven and Workington: 22.5

    22.5Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher27.5

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Whitehaven and Workington 43.5, Hamilton and Clyde Valley 39.5Hamilton and Clyde Valley: 39.5Whitehaven and Workington: 43.5

    43.5Whitehaven and Workington is higherDepends on how you count39.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Whitehaven and Workington 93.4, Hamilton and Clyde Valley 103.3Hamilton and Clyde Valley: 103.3Whitehaven and Workington: 93.4

    93.4Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher103.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Whitehaven and Workington 119.0, Hamilton and Clyde Valley 135.6Hamilton and Clyde Valley: 135.6Whitehaven and Workington: 119.0

    119.0Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher135.6

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Whitehaven and Workington 19.0, Hamilton and Clyde Valley 21.1Hamilton and Clyde Valley: 21.1Whitehaven and Workington: 19.0

    19.0Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher21.1

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Whitehaven and Workington and Hamilton and Clyde Valley, per resident
MeasureWhitehaven and WorkingtonHamilton and Clyde ValleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,212£5,234£4,943£5,206£5,228£4,938Shared outEstimatedWhitehaven and Workington
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,849£2,861£2,702£2,618£2,629£2,484Shared outEstimatedWhitehaven and Workington
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,352£1,358£1,283£1,503£1,509£1,426Shared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,526£2,537£2,396£2,322£2,332£2,202Whitehaven and Workington
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£87£88£83£113£114£107Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£230£231£218£178£178£169Shared outEstimatedWhitehaven and Workington
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.72£5.75£5.43£5.59£5.61£5.30Shared outEstimatedWhitehaven and Workington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£630£633£598£649£652£616Shared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£182£182£172£221£222£209Shared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£91£91£86£89£90£85Shared outEstimatedWhitehaven and Workington
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,021£1,026£969£1,099£1,103£1,042Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£190£191£180£208£209£198Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£234£235£222£303£304£288Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.58£2.59£2.45£4.80£4.82£4.55Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.02£3.03£2.86£7.08£7.11£6.72Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.83£8.87£8.38£6.67£6.70£6.33Shared outEstimatedWhitehaven and Workington
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026223.2200.0Whitehaven and Workington
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202622.527.5Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202643.539.5Shared outWhitehaven and Workington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202693.4103.3Shared outHamilton and Clyde Valley
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026119.0135.6Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202619.021.1Shared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley

Total

Whitehaven and Workington is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Hamilton and Clyde Valley 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

Whitehaven and Workington Hamilton and Clyde Valley

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Whitehaven and Workington £494.1m, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £511.3mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £511.3mWhitehaven and Workington: £494.1mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £513.5mWhitehaven and Workington: £496.2mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £485.0mWhitehaven and Workington: £468.7m

    £494.1m£496.2m£468.7mHamilton and Clyde Valley is higherDepends on how you count£511.3m£513.5m£485.0m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Whitehaven and Workington £270.1m, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £257.1mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £257.1mWhitehaven and Workington: £270.1mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £258.2mWhitehaven and Workington: £271.2mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £243.9mWhitehaven and Workington: £256.2m

    £270.1m£271.2m£256.2mWhitehaven and Workington is higherDepends on how you count£257.1m£258.2m£243.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Whitehaven and Workington £128.2m, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £147.6mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £147.6mWhitehaven and Workington: £128.2mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £148.2mWhitehaven and Workington: £128.8mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £140.0mWhitehaven and Workington: £121.6m

    £128.2m£128.8m£121.6mHamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£147.6m£148.2m£140.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Whitehaven and Workington £239.5m, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £228.0mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £228.0mWhitehaven and Workington: £239.5mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £229.0mWhitehaven and Workington: £240.5mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £216.3mWhitehaven and Workington: £227.2m

    £239.5m£240.5m£227.2mWhitehaven and Workington is higherDepends on how you count£228.0m£229.0m£216.3m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Whitehaven and Workington £8.3m, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £11.1mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £11.1mWhitehaven and Workington: £8.3mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £11.2mWhitehaven and Workington: £8.3mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £10.5mWhitehaven and Workington: £7.8m

    £8.3m£8.3m£7.8mHamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£11.1m£11.2m£10.5m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Whitehaven and Workington £21.8m, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £17.5mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £17.5mWhitehaven and Workington: £21.8mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £17.5mWhitehaven and Workington: £21.9mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £16.6mWhitehaven and Workington: £20.7m

    £21.8m£21.9m£20.7mWhitehaven and Workington is higher£17.5m£17.5m£16.6m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Whitehaven and Workington £0.54m, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £0.55mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £0.55mWhitehaven and Workington: £0.54mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £0.55mWhitehaven and Workington: £0.54mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £0.52mWhitehaven and Workington: £0.51m

    £0.54m£0.54m£0.51mHamilton and Clyde Valley is higherDepends on how you count£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Whitehaven and Workington £59.8m, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £63.8mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £63.8mWhitehaven and Workington: £59.8mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £64.1mWhitehaven and Workington: £60.0mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £60.5mWhitehaven and Workington: £56.7m

    £59.8m£60.0m£56.7mHamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£63.8m£64.1m£60.5m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Whitehaven and Workington £17.2m, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £21.7mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £21.7mWhitehaven and Workington: £17.2mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £21.8mWhitehaven and Workington: £17.3mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £20.6mWhitehaven and Workington: £16.3m

    £17.2m£17.3m£16.3mHamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£21.7m£21.8m£20.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Whitehaven and Workington £8.6m, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £8.8mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £8.8mWhitehaven and Workington: £8.6mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £8.8mWhitehaven and Workington: £8.7mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £8.3mWhitehaven and Workington: £8.2m

    £8.6m£8.7m£8.2mHamilton and Clyde Valley is higherDepends on how you count£8.8m£8.8m£8.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Whitehaven and Workington £96.8m, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £107.9mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £107.9mWhitehaven and Workington: £96.8mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £108.4mWhitehaven and Workington: £97.3mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £102.3mWhitehaven and Workington: £91.9m

    £96.8m£97.3m£91.9mHamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£107.9m£108.4m£102.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Whitehaven and Workington £18.0m, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £20.4mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £20.4mWhitehaven and Workington: £18.0mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £20.5mWhitehaven and Workington: £18.1mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £19.4mWhitehaven and Workington: £17.1m

    £18.0m£18.1m£17.1mHamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£20.4m£20.5m£19.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Whitehaven and Workington £22.2m, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £29.8mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £29.8mWhitehaven and Workington: £22.2mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £29.9mWhitehaven and Workington: £22.3mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £28.2mWhitehaven and Workington: £21.1m

    £22.2m£22.3m£21.1mHamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£29.8m£29.9m£28.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Whitehaven and Workington £0.25m, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £0.47mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £0.47mWhitehaven and Workington: £0.25mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £0.47mWhitehaven and Workington: £0.25mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £0.45mWhitehaven and Workington: £0.23m

    £0.25m£0.25m£0.23mHamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£0.47m£0.47m£0.45m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Whitehaven and Workington £0.29m, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £0.70mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £0.70mWhitehaven and Workington: £0.29mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £0.70mWhitehaven and Workington: £0.29mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £0.66mWhitehaven and Workington: £0.27m

    £0.29m£0.29m£0.27mHamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Whitehaven and Workington £0.84m, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £0.66mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £0.66mWhitehaven and Workington: £0.84mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £0.66mWhitehaven and Workington: £0.84mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £0.62mWhitehaven and Workington: £0.79m

    £0.84m£0.84m£0.79mWhitehaven and Workington is higher£0.66m£0.66m£0.62m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Whitehaven and Workington 21,158, Hamilton and Clyde Valley 19,639Hamilton and Clyde Valley: 19,639Whitehaven and Workington: 21,158

    21,158Whitehaven and Workington is higherDepends on how you count19,639

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Whitehaven and Workington 2,128, Hamilton and Clyde Valley 2,703Hamilton and Clyde Valley: 2,703Whitehaven and Workington: 2,128

    2,128Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher2,703

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Whitehaven and Workington 4,121, Hamilton and Clyde Valley 3,876Hamilton and Clyde Valley: 3,876Whitehaven and Workington: 4,121

    4,121Whitehaven and Workington is higherDepends on how you count3,876

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Whitehaven and Workington 8,857, Hamilton and Clyde Valley 10,143Hamilton and Clyde Valley: 10,143Whitehaven and Workington: 8,857

    8,857Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher10,143

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Whitehaven and Workington 11,285, Hamilton and Clyde Valley 13,319Hamilton and Clyde Valley: 13,319Whitehaven and Workington: 11,285

    11,285Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher13,319

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Whitehaven and Workington 1,802, Hamilton and Clyde Valley 2,071Hamilton and Clyde Valley: 2,071Whitehaven and Workington: 1,802

    1,802Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher2,071

Show the numbers
Whitehaven and Workington and Hamilton and Clyde Valley, total
MeasureWhitehaven and WorkingtonHamilton and Clyde ValleyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£494.1m£496.2m£468.7m£511.3m£513.5m£485.0mShared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£270.1m£271.2m£256.2m£257.1m£258.2m£243.9mShared outEstimatedWhitehaven and Workington
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£128.2m£128.8m£121.6m£147.6m£148.2m£140.0mShared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£239.5m£240.5m£227.2m£228.0m£229.0m£216.3mWhitehaven and Workington
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.3m£8.3m£7.8m£11.1m£11.2m£10.5mHamilton and Clyde Valley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£21.8m£21.9m£20.7m£17.5m£17.5m£16.6mShared outEstimatedWhitehaven and Workington
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m£0.55m£0.55m£0.52mShared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£59.8m£60.0m£56.7m£63.8m£64.1m£60.5mShared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.2m£17.3m£16.3m£21.7m£21.8m£20.6mShared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.6m£8.7m£8.2m£8.8m£8.8m£8.3mShared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£96.8m£97.3m£91.9m£107.9m£108.4m£102.3mHamilton and Clyde Valley
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£18.0m£18.1m£17.1m£20.4m£20.5m£19.4mHamilton and Clyde Valley
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£22.2m£22.3m£21.1m£29.8m£29.9m£28.2mHamilton and Clyde Valley
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.25m£0.25m£0.23m£0.47m£0.47m£0.45mHamilton and Clyde Valley
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.29m£0.29m£0.27m£0.70m£0.70m£0.66mHamilton and Clyde Valley
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.84m£0.84m£0.79m£0.66m£0.66m£0.62mShared outEstimatedWhitehaven and Workington
State Pensiontotal, March 202621,15819,639Whitehaven and Workington
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,1282,703Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,1213,876Shared outWhitehaven and Workington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,85710,143Shared outHamilton and Clyde Valley
Universal Credittotal, May 202611,28513,319Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,8022,071Shared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley

Sources

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

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  5. 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  9. 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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