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Widnes and Halewood and Keighley and Ilkley

94,423 and 101,455 residents (mid-2024).

Widnes and Halewood is higher than Keighley and Ilkley on 20 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 17 of 22 in total.

On 3 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.

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Per person in the age group

Widnes and Halewood is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Keighley and Ilkley on 2. 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

Widnes and Halewood Keighley and Ilkley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Widnes and Halewood £5,110, Keighley and Ilkley £4,599Keighley and Ilkley: £4,599Widnes and Halewood: £5,110Keighley and Ilkley: £4,619Widnes and Halewood: £5,132Keighley and Ilkley: £4,363Widnes and Halewood: £4,847

    £5,110£5,132£4,847Widnes and Halewood is higher£4,599£4,619£4,363

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Widnes and Halewood £13,231, Keighley and Ilkley £12,515Keighley and Ilkley: £12,515Widnes and Halewood: £13,231Keighley and Ilkley: £12,568Widnes and Halewood: £13,287Keighley and Ilkley: £11,871Widnes and Halewood: £12,550

    £13,231£13,287£12,550Widnes and Halewood is higherDepends on how you count£12,515£12,568£11,871

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Widnes and Halewood £2,529, Keighley and Ilkley £2,244Keighley and Ilkley: £2,244Widnes and Halewood: £2,529Keighley and Ilkley: £2,254Widnes and Halewood: £2,540Keighley and Ilkley: £2,129Widnes and Halewood: £2,399

    £2,529£2,540£2,399Widnes and Halewood is higher£2,244£2,254£2,129

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Widnes and Halewood £11,732, Keighley and Ilkley £11,433Keighley and Ilkley: £11,433Widnes and Halewood: £11,732Keighley and Ilkley: £11,481Widnes and Halewood: £11,782Keighley and Ilkley: £10,844Widnes and Halewood: £11,128

    £11,732£11,782£11,128Widnes and Halewood is higherDepends on how you count£11,433£11,481£10,844

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Widnes and Halewood £554, Keighley and Ilkley £371Keighley and Ilkley: £371Widnes and Halewood: £554Keighley and Ilkley: £373Widnes and Halewood: £556Keighley and Ilkley: £352Widnes and Halewood: £525

    £554£556£525Widnes and Halewood is higher£371£373£352

  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: Widnes and Halewood £910, Keighley and Ilkley £686Keighley and Ilkley: £686Widnes and Halewood: £910Keighley and Ilkley: £689Widnes and Halewood: £913Keighley and Ilkley: £650Widnes and Halewood: £863

    £910£913£863Widnes and Halewood is higher£686£689£650

  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: Widnes and Halewood £36, Keighley and Ilkley £25Keighley and Ilkley: £25Widnes and Halewood: £36Keighley and Ilkley: £25Widnes and Halewood: £36Keighley and Ilkley: £24Widnes and Halewood: £34

    £36£36£34Widnes and Halewood is higher£25£25£24

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Widnes and Halewood £710, Keighley and Ilkley £456Keighley and Ilkley: £456Widnes and Halewood: £710Keighley and Ilkley: £458Widnes and Halewood: £713Keighley and Ilkley: £433Widnes and Halewood: £673

    £710£713£673Widnes and Halewood is higher£456£458£433

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Widnes and Halewood £176, Keighley and Ilkley £126Keighley and Ilkley: £126Widnes and Halewood: £176Keighley and Ilkley: £126Widnes and Halewood: £177Keighley and Ilkley: £119Widnes and Halewood: £167

    £176£177£167Widnes and Halewood is higher£126£126£119

  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: Widnes and Halewood £151, Keighley and Ilkley £158Keighley and Ilkley: £158Widnes and Halewood: £151Keighley and Ilkley: £159Widnes and Halewood: £152Keighley and Ilkley: £150Widnes and Halewood: £144

    £151£152£144Keighley and Ilkley is higher£158£159£150

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Widnes and Halewood £1,927, Keighley and Ilkley £1,757Keighley and Ilkley: £1,757Widnes and Halewood: £1,927Keighley and Ilkley: £1,764Widnes and Halewood: £1,936Keighley and Ilkley: £1,666Widnes and Halewood: £1,828

    £1,927£1,936£1,828Widnes and Halewood is higher£1,757£1,764£1,666

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Widnes and Halewood £232, Keighley and Ilkley £154Keighley and Ilkley: £154Widnes and Halewood: £232Keighley and Ilkley: £155Widnes and Halewood: £233Keighley and Ilkley: £146Widnes and Halewood: £220

    £232£233£220Widnes and Halewood is higher£154£155£146

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Widnes and Halewood £433, Keighley and Ilkley £316Keighley and Ilkley: £316Widnes and Halewood: £433Keighley and Ilkley: £317Widnes and Halewood: £435Keighley and Ilkley: £299Widnes and Halewood: £411

    £433£435£411Widnes and Halewood is higher£316£317£299

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Widnes and Halewood £8.39, Keighley and Ilkley £6.67Keighley and Ilkley: £6.67Widnes and Halewood: £8.39Keighley and Ilkley: £6.70Widnes and Halewood: £8.43Keighley and Ilkley: £6.33Widnes and Halewood: £7.96

    £8.39£8.43£7.96Widnes and Halewood is higher£6.67£6.70£6.33

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Widnes and Halewood £8.83, Keighley and Ilkley £6.87Keighley and Ilkley: £6.87Widnes and Halewood: £8.83Keighley and Ilkley: £6.90Widnes and Halewood: £8.87Keighley and Ilkley: £6.52Widnes and Halewood: £8.38

    £8.83£8.87£8.38Widnes and Halewood is higher£6.87£6.90£6.52

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Widnes and Halewood £7.49, Keighley and Ilkley £6.50Keighley and Ilkley: £6.50Widnes and Halewood: £7.49Keighley and Ilkley: £6.53Widnes and Halewood: £7.52Keighley and Ilkley: £6.17Widnes and Halewood: £7.10

    £7.49£7.52£7.10Widnes and Halewood is higher£6.50£6.53£6.17

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Widnes and Halewood 1,040.6, Keighley and Ilkley 993.9Keighley and Ilkley: 993.9Widnes and Halewood: 1,040.6

    1,040.6Widnes and Halewood is higherDepends on how you count993.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Widnes and Halewood 140.9, Keighley and Ilkley 95.3Keighley and Ilkley: 95.3Widnes and Halewood: 140.9

    140.9Widnes and Halewood is higher95.3

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Widnes and Halewood 184.0, Keighley and Ilkley 142.9Keighley and Ilkley: 142.9Widnes and Halewood: 184.0

    184.0Widnes and Halewood is higher142.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Widnes and Halewood 107.3, Keighley and Ilkley 69.1Keighley and Ilkley: 69.1Widnes and Halewood: 107.3

    107.3Widnes and Halewood is higher69.1

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Widnes and Halewood 227.4, Keighley and Ilkley 217.2Keighley and Ilkley: 217.2Widnes and Halewood: 227.4

    227.4Widnes and Halewood is higher217.2

  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: Widnes and Halewood 32.9, Keighley and Ilkley 36.8Keighley and Ilkley: 36.8Widnes and Halewood: 32.9

    32.9Keighley and Ilkley is higher36.8

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Widnes and Halewood and Keighley and Ilkley, per person in the age group
MeasureWidnes and HalewoodKeighley and IlkleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,110£5,132£4,847£4,599£4,619£4,363Widnes and Halewood
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,231£13,287£12,550£12,515£12,568£11,871Widnes and Halewood
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,529£2,540£2,399£2,244£2,254£2,129Widnes and Halewood
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,732£11,782£11,128£11,433£11,481£10,844Widnes and Halewood
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£554£556£525£371£373£352Widnes and Halewood
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£910£913£863£686£689£650Widnes and Halewood
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£36£36£34£25£25£24Widnes and Halewood
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£710£713£673£456£458£433Widnes and Halewood
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£176£177£167£126£126£119Widnes and Halewood
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£151£152£144£158£159£150Keighley and Ilkley
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,927£1,936£1,828£1,757£1,764£1,666Widnes and Halewood
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£232£233£220£154£155£146Widnes and Halewood
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£433£435£411£316£317£299Widnes and Halewood
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.39£8.43£7.96£6.67£6.70£6.33Widnes and Halewood
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.83£8.87£8.38£6.87£6.90£6.52Widnes and Halewood
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.49£7.52£7.10£6.50£6.53£6.17Widnes and Halewood
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,040.6993.9Widnes and Halewood
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026140.995.3Widnes and Halewood
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026184.0142.9Widnes and Halewood
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026107.369.1Widnes and Halewood
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026227.4217.2Widnes and Halewood
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202632.936.8Keighley and Ilkley

Per resident

Widnes and Halewood is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Keighley and Ilkley on 5. 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

Widnes and Halewood Keighley and Ilkley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Widnes and Halewood £5,110, Keighley and Ilkley £4,599Keighley and Ilkley: £4,599Widnes and Halewood: £5,110Keighley and Ilkley: £4,619Widnes and Halewood: £5,132Keighley and Ilkley: £4,363Widnes and Halewood: £4,847

    £5,110£5,132£4,847Widnes and Halewood is higher£4,599£4,619£4,363

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Widnes and Halewood £2,414, Keighley and Ilkley £2,520Keighley and Ilkley: £2,520Widnes and Halewood: £2,414Keighley and Ilkley: £2,531Widnes and Halewood: £2,424Keighley and Ilkley: £2,390Widnes and Halewood: £2,290

    £2,414£2,424£2,290Keighley and Ilkley is higherDepends on how you count£2,520£2,531£2,390

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Widnes and Halewood £1,571, Keighley and Ilkley £1,336Keighley and Ilkley: £1,336Widnes and Halewood: £1,571Keighley and Ilkley: £1,342Widnes and Halewood: £1,577Keighley and Ilkley: £1,267Widnes and Halewood: £1,490

    £1,571£1,577£1,490Widnes and Halewood is higher£1,336£1,342£1,267

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Widnes and Halewood £2,141, Keighley and Ilkley £2,302Keighley and Ilkley: £2,302Widnes and Halewood: £2,141Keighley and Ilkley: £2,312Widnes and Halewood: £2,150Keighley and Ilkley: £2,184Widnes and Halewood: £2,030

    £2,141£2,150£2,030Keighley and Ilkley is higherDepends on how you count£2,302£2,312£2,184

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Widnes and Halewood £101, Keighley and Ilkley £75Keighley and Ilkley: £75Widnes and Halewood: £101Keighley and Ilkley: £75Widnes and Halewood: £101Keighley and Ilkley: £71Widnes and Halewood: £96

    £101£101£96Widnes and Halewood is higher£75£75£71

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Widnes and Halewood £166, Keighley and Ilkley £138Keighley and Ilkley: £138Widnes and Halewood: £166Keighley and Ilkley: £139Widnes and Halewood: £167Keighley and Ilkley: £131Widnes and Halewood: £157

    £166£167£157Widnes and Halewood is higher£138£139£131

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Widnes and Halewood £6.49, Keighley and Ilkley £5.07Keighley and Ilkley: £5.07Widnes and Halewood: £6.49Keighley and Ilkley: £5.09Widnes and Halewood: £6.52Keighley and Ilkley: £4.81Widnes and Halewood: £6.16

    £6.49£6.52£6.16Widnes and Halewood is higher£5.07£5.09£4.81

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Widnes and Halewood £710, Keighley and Ilkley £456Keighley and Ilkley: £456Widnes and Halewood: £710Keighley and Ilkley: £458Widnes and Halewood: £713Keighley and Ilkley: £433Widnes and Halewood: £673

    £710£713£673Widnes and Halewood is higher£456£458£433

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Widnes and Halewood £176, Keighley and Ilkley £126Keighley and Ilkley: £126Widnes and Halewood: £176Keighley and Ilkley: £126Widnes and Halewood: £177Keighley and Ilkley: £119Widnes and Halewood: £167

    £176£177£167Widnes and Halewood is higher£126£126£119

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Widnes and Halewood £94, Keighley and Ilkley £94Keighley and Ilkley: £94Widnes and Halewood: £94Keighley and Ilkley: £95Widnes and Halewood: £94Keighley and Ilkley: £89Widnes and Halewood: £89

    £94£94£89Keighley and Ilkley is higher£94£95£89

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Widnes and Halewood £1,197, Keighley and Ilkley £1,046Keighley and Ilkley: £1,046Widnes and Halewood: £1,197Keighley and Ilkley: £1,050Widnes and Halewood: £1,202Keighley and Ilkley: £992Widnes and Halewood: £1,135

    £1,197£1,202£1,135Widnes and Halewood is higher£1,046£1,050£992

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Widnes and Halewood £232, Keighley and Ilkley £154Keighley and Ilkley: £154Widnes and Halewood: £232Keighley and Ilkley: £155Widnes and Halewood: £233Keighley and Ilkley: £146Widnes and Halewood: £220

    £232£233£220Widnes and Halewood is higher£154£155£146

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Widnes and Halewood £269, Keighley and Ilkley £188Keighley and Ilkley: £188Widnes and Halewood: £269Keighley and Ilkley: £189Widnes and Halewood: £270Keighley and Ilkley: £178Widnes and Halewood: £255

    £269£270£255Widnes and Halewood is higher£188£189£178

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Widnes and Halewood £5.21, Keighley and Ilkley £3.97Keighley and Ilkley: £3.97Widnes and Halewood: £5.21Keighley and Ilkley: £3.99Widnes and Halewood: £5.23Keighley and Ilkley: £3.77Widnes and Halewood: £4.94

    £5.21£5.23£4.94Widnes and Halewood is higher£3.97£3.99£3.77

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Widnes and Halewood £5.48, Keighley and Ilkley £4.09Keighley and Ilkley: £4.09Widnes and Halewood: £5.48Keighley and Ilkley: £4.11Widnes and Halewood: £5.51Keighley and Ilkley: £3.88Widnes and Halewood: £5.20

    £5.48£5.51£5.20Widnes and Halewood is higher£4.09£4.11£3.88

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Widnes and Halewood £7.49, Keighley and Ilkley £6.50Keighley and Ilkley: £6.50Widnes and Halewood: £7.49Keighley and Ilkley: £6.53Widnes and Halewood: £7.52Keighley and Ilkley: £6.17Widnes and Halewood: £7.10

    £7.49£7.52£7.10Widnes and Halewood is higher£6.50£6.53£6.17

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Widnes and Halewood 189.9, Keighley and Ilkley 200.1Keighley and Ilkley: 200.1Widnes and Halewood: 189.9

    189.9Keighley and Ilkley is higherDepends on how you count200.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Widnes and Halewood 25.7, Keighley and Ilkley 19.2Keighley and Ilkley: 19.2Widnes and Halewood: 25.7

    25.7Widnes and Halewood is higher19.2

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Widnes and Halewood 33.6, Keighley and Ilkley 28.8Keighley and Ilkley: 28.8Widnes and Halewood: 33.6

    33.6Widnes and Halewood is higher28.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Widnes and Halewood 107.3, Keighley and Ilkley 69.1Keighley and Ilkley: 69.1Widnes and Halewood: 107.3

    107.3Widnes and Halewood is higher69.1

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Widnes and Halewood 141.2, Keighley and Ilkley 129.3Keighley and Ilkley: 129.3Widnes and Halewood: 141.2

    141.2Widnes and Halewood is higher129.3

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Widnes and Halewood 20.5, Keighley and Ilkley 21.9Keighley and Ilkley: 21.9Widnes and Halewood: 20.5

    20.5Keighley and Ilkley is higher21.9

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Widnes and Halewood and Keighley and Ilkley, per resident
MeasureWidnes and HalewoodKeighley and IlkleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,110£5,132£4,847£4,599£4,619£4,363Widnes and Halewood
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,414£2,424£2,290£2,520£2,531£2,390Keighley and Ilkley
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,571£1,577£1,490£1,336£1,342£1,267Widnes and Halewood
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,141£2,150£2,030£2,302£2,312£2,184Keighley and Ilkley
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£101£101£96£75£75£71Widnes and Halewood
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£166£167£157£138£139£131Widnes and Halewood
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.49£6.52£6.16£5.07£5.09£4.81Widnes and Halewood
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£710£713£673£456£458£433Widnes and Halewood
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£176£177£167£126£126£119Widnes and Halewood
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£94£94£89£94£95£89Keighley and Ilkley
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,197£1,202£1,135£1,046£1,050£992Widnes and Halewood
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£232£233£220£154£155£146Widnes and Halewood
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£269£270£255£188£189£178Widnes and Halewood
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.21£5.23£4.94£3.97£3.99£3.77Widnes and Halewood
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.48£5.51£5.20£4.09£4.11£3.88Widnes and Halewood
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.49£7.52£7.10£6.50£6.53£6.17Widnes and Halewood
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026189.9200.1Keighley and Ilkley
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202625.719.2Widnes and Halewood
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202633.628.8Widnes and Halewood
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026107.369.1Widnes and Halewood
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026141.2129.3Widnes and Halewood
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202620.521.9Keighley and Ilkley

Total

Widnes and Halewood is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Keighley and Ilkley on 5. 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

Widnes and Halewood Keighley and Ilkley

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Widnes and Halewood £482.5m, Keighley and Ilkley £466.6mKeighley and Ilkley: £466.6mWidnes and Halewood: £482.5mKeighley and Ilkley: £468.6mWidnes and Halewood: £484.6mKeighley and Ilkley: £442.6mWidnes and Halewood: £457.7m

    £482.5m£484.6m£457.7mWidnes and Halewood is higher£466.6m£468.6m£442.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Widnes and Halewood £227.9m, Keighley and Ilkley £255.7mKeighley and Ilkley: £255.7mWidnes and Halewood: £227.9mKeighley and Ilkley: £256.7mWidnes and Halewood: £228.9mKeighley and Ilkley: £242.5mWidnes and Halewood: £216.2m

    £227.9m£228.9m£216.2mKeighley and Ilkley is higherDepends on how you count£255.7m£256.7m£242.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Widnes and Halewood £148.3m, Keighley and Ilkley £135.6mKeighley and Ilkley: £135.6mWidnes and Halewood: £148.3mKeighley and Ilkley: £136.1mWidnes and Halewood: £148.9mKeighley and Ilkley: £128.6mWidnes and Halewood: £140.7m

    £148.3m£148.9m£140.7mWidnes and Halewood is higher£135.6m£136.1m£128.6m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Widnes and Halewood £202.1m, Keighley and Ilkley £233.6mKeighley and Ilkley: £233.6mWidnes and Halewood: £202.1mKeighley and Ilkley: £234.6mWidnes and Halewood: £203.0mKeighley and Ilkley: £221.5mWidnes and Halewood: £191.7m

    £202.1m£203.0m£191.7mKeighley and Ilkley is higherDepends on how you count£233.6m£234.6m£221.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Widnes and Halewood £9.5m, Keighley and Ilkley £7.6mKeighley and Ilkley: £7.6mWidnes and Halewood: £9.5mKeighley and Ilkley: £7.6mWidnes and Halewood: £9.6mKeighley and Ilkley: £7.2mWidnes and Halewood: £9.1m

    £9.5m£9.6m£9.1mWidnes and Halewood is higher£7.6m£7.6m£7.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Widnes and Halewood £15.7m, Keighley and Ilkley £14.0mKeighley and Ilkley: £14.0mWidnes and Halewood: £15.7mKeighley and Ilkley: £14.1mWidnes and Halewood: £15.7mKeighley and Ilkley: £13.3mWidnes and Halewood: £14.9m

    £15.7m£15.7m£14.9mWidnes and Halewood is higher£14.0m£14.1m£13.3m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Widnes and Halewood £0.61m, Keighley and Ilkley £0.51mKeighley and Ilkley: £0.51mWidnes and Halewood: £0.61mKeighley and Ilkley: £0.52mWidnes and Halewood: £0.62mKeighley and Ilkley: £0.49mWidnes and Halewood: £0.58m

    £0.61m£0.62m£0.58mWidnes and Halewood is higher£0.51m£0.52m£0.49m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Widnes and Halewood £67.0m, Keighley and Ilkley £46.3mKeighley and Ilkley: £46.3mWidnes and Halewood: £67.0mKeighley and Ilkley: £46.5mWidnes and Halewood: £67.3mKeighley and Ilkley: £43.9mWidnes and Halewood: £63.6m

    £67.0m£67.3m£63.6mWidnes and Halewood is higher£46.3m£46.5m£43.9m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Widnes and Halewood £16.6m, Keighley and Ilkley £12.8mKeighley and Ilkley: £12.8mWidnes and Halewood: £16.6mKeighley and Ilkley: £12.8mWidnes and Halewood: £16.7mKeighley and Ilkley: £12.1mWidnes and Halewood: £15.8m

    £16.6m£16.7m£15.8mWidnes and Halewood is higher£12.8m£12.8m£12.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Widnes and Halewood £8.9m, Keighley and Ilkley £9.6mKeighley and Ilkley: £9.6mWidnes and Halewood: £8.9mKeighley and Ilkley: £9.6mWidnes and Halewood: £8.9mKeighley and Ilkley: £9.1mWidnes and Halewood: £8.4m

    £8.9m£8.9m£8.4mKeighley and Ilkley is higher£9.6m£9.6m£9.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Widnes and Halewood £113.0m, Keighley and Ilkley £106.1mKeighley and Ilkley: £106.1mWidnes and Halewood: £113.0mKeighley and Ilkley: £106.6mWidnes and Halewood: £113.5mKeighley and Ilkley: £100.7mWidnes and Halewood: £107.2m

    £113.0m£113.5m£107.2mWidnes and Halewood is higher£106.1m£106.6m£100.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Widnes and Halewood £21.9m, Keighley and Ilkley £15.7mKeighley and Ilkley: £15.7mWidnes and Halewood: £21.9mKeighley and Ilkley: £15.7mWidnes and Halewood: £22.0mKeighley and Ilkley: £14.8mWidnes and Halewood: £20.8m

    £21.9m£22.0m£20.8mWidnes and Halewood is higher£15.7m£15.7m£14.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Widnes and Halewood £25.4m, Keighley and Ilkley £19.1mKeighley and Ilkley: £19.1mWidnes and Halewood: £25.4mKeighley and Ilkley: £19.1mWidnes and Halewood: £25.5mKeighley and Ilkley: £18.1mWidnes and Halewood: £24.1m

    £25.4m£25.5m£24.1mWidnes and Halewood is higher£19.1m£19.1m£18.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Widnes and Halewood £0.49m, Keighley and Ilkley £0.40mKeighley and Ilkley: £0.40mWidnes and Halewood: £0.49mKeighley and Ilkley: £0.40mWidnes and Halewood: £0.49mKeighley and Ilkley: £0.38mWidnes and Halewood: £0.47m

    £0.49m£0.49m£0.47mWidnes and Halewood is higher£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Widnes and Halewood £0.52m, Keighley and Ilkley £0.42mKeighley and Ilkley: £0.42mWidnes and Halewood: £0.52mKeighley and Ilkley: £0.42mWidnes and Halewood: £0.52mKeighley and Ilkley: £0.39mWidnes and Halewood: £0.49m

    £0.52m£0.52m£0.49mWidnes and Halewood is higher£0.42m£0.42m£0.39m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Widnes and Halewood £0.71m, Keighley and Ilkley £0.66mKeighley and Ilkley: £0.66mWidnes and Halewood: £0.71mKeighley and Ilkley: £0.66mWidnes and Halewood: £0.71mKeighley and Ilkley: £0.63mWidnes and Halewood: £0.67m

    £0.71m£0.71m£0.67mWidnes and Halewood is higher£0.66m£0.66m£0.63m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Widnes and Halewood 17,928, Keighley and Ilkley 20,305Keighley and Ilkley: 20,305Widnes and Halewood: 17,928

    17,928Keighley and Ilkley is higherDepends on how you count20,305

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Widnes and Halewood 2,427, Keighley and Ilkley 1,947Keighley and Ilkley: 1,947Widnes and Halewood: 2,427

    2,427Widnes and Halewood is higher1,947

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Widnes and Halewood 3,170, Keighley and Ilkley 2,919Keighley and Ilkley: 2,919Widnes and Halewood: 3,170

    3,170Widnes and Halewood is higher2,919

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Widnes and Halewood 10,132, Keighley and Ilkley 7,008Keighley and Ilkley: 7,008Widnes and Halewood: 10,132

    10,132Widnes and Halewood is higher7,008

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Widnes and Halewood 13,335, Keighley and Ilkley 13,122Keighley and Ilkley: 13,122Widnes and Halewood: 13,335

    13,335Widnes and Halewood is higher13,122

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Widnes and Halewood 1,931, Keighley and Ilkley 2,224Keighley and Ilkley: 2,224Widnes and Halewood: 1,931

    1,931Keighley and Ilkley is higher2,224

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Widnes and Halewood and Keighley and Ilkley, total
MeasureWidnes and HalewoodKeighley and IlkleyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£482.5m£484.6m£457.7m£466.6m£468.6m£442.6mWidnes and Halewood
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£227.9m£228.9m£216.2m£255.7m£256.7m£242.5mKeighley and Ilkley
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£148.3m£148.9m£140.7m£135.6m£136.1m£128.6mWidnes and Halewood
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£202.1m£203.0m£191.7m£233.6m£234.6m£221.5mKeighley and Ilkley
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£9.5m£9.6m£9.1m£7.6m£7.6m£7.2mWidnes and Halewood
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.7m£15.7m£14.9m£14.0m£14.1m£13.3mWidnes and Halewood
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.61m£0.62m£0.58m£0.51m£0.52m£0.49mWidnes and Halewood
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£67.0m£67.3m£63.6m£46.3m£46.5m£43.9mWidnes and Halewood
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.6m£16.7m£15.8m£12.8m£12.8m£12.1mWidnes and Halewood
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.9m£8.9m£8.4m£9.6m£9.6m£9.1mKeighley and Ilkley
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£113.0m£113.5m£107.2m£106.1m£106.6m£100.7mWidnes and Halewood
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£21.9m£22.0m£20.8m£15.7m£15.7m£14.8mWidnes and Halewood
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£25.4m£25.5m£24.1m£19.1m£19.1m£18.1mWidnes and Halewood
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.49m£0.49m£0.47m£0.40m£0.40m£0.38mWidnes and Halewood
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m£0.42m£0.42m£0.39mWidnes and Halewood
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.71m£0.71m£0.67m£0.66m£0.66m£0.63mWidnes and Halewood
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,92820,305Keighley and Ilkley
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,4271,947Widnes and Halewood
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,1702,919Widnes and Halewood
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,1327,008Widnes and Halewood
Universal Credittotal, May 202613,33513,122Widnes and Halewood
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,9312,224Keighley and Ilkley

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.
  6. 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  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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