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Witham and Keighley and Ilkley

108,748 and 101,455 residents (mid-2024).

Witham is higher than Keighley and Ilkley on 4 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 5 of 22 per resident and 9 of 22 in total.

On 5 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.

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Per person in the age group

Witham is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Keighley and Ilkley 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

Witham Keighley and Ilkley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Witham £4,255, Keighley and Ilkley £4,599Keighley and Ilkley: £4,599Witham: £4,255Keighley and Ilkley: £4,619Witham: £4,273Keighley and Ilkley: £4,363Witham: £4,036

    £4,255£4,273£4,036Keighley and Ilkley 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: Witham £12,689, Keighley and Ilkley £12,515Keighley and Ilkley: £12,515Witham: £12,689Keighley and Ilkley: £12,568Witham: £12,743Keighley and Ilkley: £11,871Witham: £12,036

    £12,689£12,743£12,036Witham is higher£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: Witham £1,615, Keighley and Ilkley £2,244Keighley and Ilkley: £2,244Witham: £1,615Keighley and Ilkley: £2,254Witham: £1,622Keighley and Ilkley: £2,129Witham: £1,532

    £1,615£1,622£1,532Keighley and Ilkley 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: Witham £11,735, Keighley and Ilkley £11,433Keighley and Ilkley: £11,433Witham: £11,735Keighley and Ilkley: £11,481Witham: £11,785Keighley and Ilkley: £10,844Witham: £11,131

    £11,735£11,785£11,131Witham is higher£11,433£11,481£10,844

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Witham £300, Keighley and Ilkley £371Keighley and Ilkley: £371Witham: £300Keighley and Ilkley: £373Witham: £301Keighley and Ilkley: £352Witham: £284

    £300£301£284Keighley and Ilkley 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: Witham £635, Keighley and Ilkley £686Keighley and Ilkley: £686Witham: £635Keighley and Ilkley: £689Witham: £638Keighley and Ilkley: £650Witham: £602

    £635£638£602Keighley and Ilkley is higherDepends on how you count£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: Witham £19, Keighley and Ilkley £25Keighley and Ilkley: £25Witham: £19Keighley and Ilkley: £25Witham: £19Keighley and Ilkley: £24Witham: £18

    £19£19£18Keighley and Ilkley 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: Witham £339, Keighley and Ilkley £456Keighley and Ilkley: £456Witham: £339Keighley and Ilkley: £458Witham: £341Keighley and Ilkley: £433Witham: £322

    £339£341£322Keighley and Ilkley 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: Witham £149, Keighley and Ilkley £126Keighley and Ilkley: £126Witham: £149Keighley and Ilkley: £126Witham: £150Keighley and Ilkley: £119Witham: £141

    £149£150£141Witham 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: Witham £103, Keighley and Ilkley £158Keighley and Ilkley: £158Witham: £103Keighley and Ilkley: £159Witham: £103Keighley and Ilkley: £150Witham: £98

    £103£103£98Keighley 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: Witham £1,297, Keighley and Ilkley £1,757Keighley and Ilkley: £1,757Witham: £1,297Keighley and Ilkley: £1,764Witham: £1,303Keighley and Ilkley: £1,666Witham: £1,230

    £1,297£1,303£1,230Keighley and Ilkley is higher£1,757£1,764£1,666

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Witham £148, Keighley and Ilkley £154Keighley and Ilkley: £154Witham: £148Keighley and Ilkley: £155Witham: £149Keighley and Ilkley: £146Witham: £141

    £148£149£141Keighley and Ilkley is higherDepends on how you count£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: Witham £203, Keighley and Ilkley £316Keighley and Ilkley: £316Witham: £203Keighley and Ilkley: £317Witham: £204Keighley and Ilkley: £299Witham: £193

    £203£204£193Keighley and Ilkley 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: Witham £6.66, Keighley and Ilkley £6.67Keighley and Ilkley: £6.67Witham: £6.66Keighley and Ilkley: £6.70Witham: £6.69Keighley and Ilkley: £6.33Witham: £6.32

    £6.66£6.69£6.32Keighley and Ilkley is higherDepends on how you count£6.67£6.70£6.33

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Witham £4.70, Keighley and Ilkley £6.87Keighley and Ilkley: £6.87Witham: £4.70Keighley and Ilkley: £6.90Witham: £4.72Keighley and Ilkley: £6.52Witham: £4.46

    £4.70£4.72£4.46Keighley and Ilkley is higher£6.87£6.90£6.52

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Witham £6.38, Keighley and Ilkley £6.50Keighley and Ilkley: £6.50Witham: £6.38Keighley and Ilkley: £6.53Witham: £6.41Keighley and Ilkley: £6.17Witham: £6.05

    £6.38£6.41£6.05Keighley and Ilkley is higherDepends on how you count£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: Witham 1,012.5, Keighley and Ilkley 993.9Keighley and Ilkley: 993.9Witham: 1,012.5

    1,012.5Witham is higher993.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Witham 76.8, Keighley and Ilkley 95.3Keighley and Ilkley: 95.3Witham: 76.8

    76.8Keighley and Ilkley 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: Witham 140.7, Keighley and Ilkley 142.9Keighley and Ilkley: 142.9Witham: 140.7

    140.7Keighley and Ilkley is higherDepends on how you count142.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Witham 53.3, Keighley and Ilkley 69.1Keighley and Ilkley: 69.1Witham: 53.3

    53.3Keighley and Ilkley 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: Witham 146.9, Keighley and Ilkley 217.2Keighley and Ilkley: 217.2Witham: 146.9

    146.9Keighley and Ilkley 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: Witham 23.8, Keighley and Ilkley 36.8Keighley and Ilkley: 36.8Witham: 23.8

    23.8Keighley and Ilkley is higher36.8

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Witham and Keighley and Ilkley, per person in the age group
MeasureWithamKeighley and IlkleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,255£4,273£4,036£4,599£4,619£4,363Keighley and Ilkley
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,689£12,743£12,036£12,515£12,568£11,871Witham
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,615£1,622£1,532£2,244£2,254£2,129Keighley and Ilkley
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,735£11,785£11,131£11,433£11,481£10,844Witham
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£300£301£284£371£373£352Keighley and Ilkley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£635£638£602£686£689£650Keighley and Ilkley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£19£19£18£25£25£24Keighley and Ilkley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£339£341£322£456£458£433Keighley and Ilkley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£149£150£141£126£126£119Witham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£103£103£98£158£159£150Keighley and Ilkley
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,297£1,303£1,230£1,757£1,764£1,666Keighley and Ilkley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£148£149£141£154£155£146Keighley and Ilkley
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£203£204£193£316£317£299Keighley and Ilkley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.66£6.69£6.32£6.67£6.70£6.33Keighley and Ilkley
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.70£4.72£4.46£6.87£6.90£6.52Keighley and Ilkley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.38£6.41£6.05£6.50£6.53£6.17Keighley and Ilkley
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,012.5993.9Witham
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202676.895.3Keighley and Ilkley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026140.7142.9Keighley and Ilkley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202653.369.1Keighley and Ilkley
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026146.9217.2Keighley and Ilkley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202623.836.8Keighley and Ilkley

Per resident

Witham is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Keighley and Ilkley on 17. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Witham Keighley and Ilkley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Witham £4,255, Keighley and Ilkley £4,599Keighley and Ilkley: £4,599Witham: £4,255Keighley and Ilkley: £4,619Witham: £4,273Keighley and Ilkley: £4,363Witham: £4,036

    £4,255£4,273£4,036Keighley and Ilkley is higher£4,599£4,619£4,363

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Witham £2,652, Keighley and Ilkley £2,520Keighley and Ilkley: £2,520Witham: £2,652Keighley and Ilkley: £2,531Witham: £2,663Keighley and Ilkley: £2,390Witham: £2,515

    £2,652£2,663£2,515Witham is higher£2,520£2,531£2,390

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Witham £960, Keighley and Ilkley £1,336Keighley and Ilkley: £1,336Witham: £960Keighley and Ilkley: £1,342Witham: £964Keighley and Ilkley: £1,267Witham: £911

    £960£964£911Keighley and Ilkley is higher£1,336£1,342£1,267

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Witham £2,452, Keighley and Ilkley £2,302Keighley and Ilkley: £2,302Witham: £2,452Keighley and Ilkley: £2,312Witham: £2,463Keighley and Ilkley: £2,184Witham: £2,326

    £2,452£2,463£2,326Witham is higher£2,302£2,312£2,184

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Witham £63, Keighley and Ilkley £75Keighley and Ilkley: £75Witham: £63Keighley and Ilkley: £75Witham: £63Keighley and Ilkley: £71Witham: £59

    £63£63£59Keighley and Ilkley 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: Witham £133, Keighley and Ilkley £138Keighley and Ilkley: £138Witham: £133Keighley and Ilkley: £139Witham: £133Keighley and Ilkley: £131Witham: £126

    £133£133£126Keighley and Ilkley is higherDepends on how you count£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: Witham £4.04, Keighley and Ilkley £5.07Keighley and Ilkley: £5.07Witham: £4.04Keighley and Ilkley: £5.09Witham: £4.05Keighley and Ilkley: £4.81Witham: £3.83

    £4.04£4.05£3.83Keighley and Ilkley 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: Witham £339, Keighley and Ilkley £456Keighley and Ilkley: £456Witham: £339Keighley and Ilkley: £458Witham: £341Keighley and Ilkley: £433Witham: £322

    £339£341£322Keighley and Ilkley 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: Witham £149, Keighley and Ilkley £126Keighley and Ilkley: £126Witham: £149Keighley and Ilkley: £126Witham: £150Keighley and Ilkley: £119Witham: £141

    £149£150£141Witham 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: Witham £61, Keighley and Ilkley £94Keighley and Ilkley: £94Witham: £61Keighley and Ilkley: £95Witham: £61Keighley and Ilkley: £89Witham: £58

    £61£61£58Keighley and Ilkley is higher£94£95£89

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Witham £771, Keighley and Ilkley £1,046Keighley and Ilkley: £1,046Witham: £771Keighley and Ilkley: £1,050Witham: £774Keighley and Ilkley: £992Witham: £731

    £771£774£731Keighley and Ilkley is higher£1,046£1,050£992

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Witham £148, Keighley and Ilkley £154Keighley and Ilkley: £154Witham: £148Keighley and Ilkley: £155Witham: £149Keighley and Ilkley: £146Witham: £141

    £148£149£141Keighley and Ilkley is higherDepends on how you count£154£155£146

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Witham £121, Keighley and Ilkley £188Keighley and Ilkley: £188Witham: £121Keighley and Ilkley: £189Witham: £121Keighley and Ilkley: £178Witham: £115

    £121£121£115Keighley and Ilkley is higher£188£189£178

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Witham £3.96, Keighley and Ilkley £3.97Keighley and Ilkley: £3.97Witham: £3.96Keighley and Ilkley: £3.99Witham: £3.98Keighley and Ilkley: £3.77Witham: £3.76

    £3.96£3.98£3.76Keighley and Ilkley is higherDepends on how you count£3.97£3.99£3.77

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Witham £2.79, Keighley and Ilkley £4.09Keighley and Ilkley: £4.09Witham: £2.79Keighley and Ilkley: £4.11Witham: £2.81Keighley and Ilkley: £3.88Witham: £2.65

    £2.79£2.81£2.65Keighley and Ilkley is higher£4.09£4.11£3.88

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Witham £6.38, Keighley and Ilkley £6.50Keighley and Ilkley: £6.50Witham: £6.38Keighley and Ilkley: £6.53Witham: £6.41Keighley and Ilkley: £6.17Witham: £6.05

    £6.38£6.41£6.05Keighley and Ilkley is higherDepends on how you count£6.50£6.53£6.17

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Witham 211.6, Keighley and Ilkley 200.1Keighley and Ilkley: 200.1Witham: 211.6

    211.6Witham is higher200.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Witham 16.1, Keighley and Ilkley 19.2Keighley and Ilkley: 19.2Witham: 16.1

    16.1Keighley and Ilkley 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: Witham 29.4, Keighley and Ilkley 28.8Keighley and Ilkley: 28.8Witham: 29.4

    29.4Witham is higherDepends on how you count28.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Witham 53.3, Keighley and Ilkley 69.1Keighley and Ilkley: 69.1Witham: 53.3

    53.3Keighley and Ilkley is higher69.1

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Witham 87.3, Keighley and Ilkley 129.3Keighley and Ilkley: 129.3Witham: 87.3

    87.3Keighley and Ilkley 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: Witham 14.1, Keighley and Ilkley 21.9Keighley and Ilkley: 21.9Witham: 14.1

    14.1Keighley and Ilkley is higher21.9

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Witham and Keighley and Ilkley, per resident
MeasureWithamKeighley and IlkleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,255£4,273£4,036£4,599£4,619£4,363Keighley and Ilkley
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,652£2,663£2,515£2,520£2,531£2,390Witham
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£960£964£911£1,336£1,342£1,267Keighley and Ilkley
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,452£2,463£2,326£2,302£2,312£2,184Witham
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£63£63£59£75£75£71Keighley and Ilkley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£133£133£126£138£139£131Keighley and Ilkley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.04£4.05£3.83£5.07£5.09£4.81Keighley and Ilkley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£339£341£322£456£458£433Keighley and Ilkley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£149£150£141£126£126£119Witham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£61£61£58£94£95£89Keighley and Ilkley
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£771£774£731£1,046£1,050£992Keighley and Ilkley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£148£149£141£154£155£146Keighley and Ilkley
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£121£121£115£188£189£178Keighley and Ilkley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.96£3.98£3.76£3.97£3.99£3.77Keighley and Ilkley
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.79£2.81£2.65£4.09£4.11£3.88Keighley and Ilkley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.38£6.41£6.05£6.50£6.53£6.17Keighley and Ilkley
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026211.6200.1Witham
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202616.119.2Keighley and Ilkley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202629.428.8Witham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202653.369.1Keighley and Ilkley
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202687.3129.3Keighley and Ilkley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202614.121.9Keighley and Ilkley

Total

Witham is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Keighley and Ilkley 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

Witham Keighley and Ilkley

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Witham £462.7m, Keighley and Ilkley £466.6mKeighley and Ilkley: £466.6mWitham: £462.7mKeighley and Ilkley: £468.6mWitham: £464.6mKeighley and Ilkley: £442.6mWitham: £438.9m

    £462.7m£464.6m£438.9mKeighley and Ilkley is higher£466.6m£468.6m£442.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Witham £288.4m, Keighley and Ilkley £255.7mKeighley and Ilkley: £255.7mWitham: £288.4mKeighley and Ilkley: £256.7mWitham: £289.6mKeighley and Ilkley: £242.5mWitham: £273.5m

    £288.4m£289.6m£273.5mWitham is higher£255.7m£256.7m£242.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Witham £104.4m, Keighley and Ilkley £135.6mKeighley and Ilkley: £135.6mWitham: £104.4mKeighley and Ilkley: £136.1mWitham: £104.8mKeighley and Ilkley: £128.6mWitham: £99.0m

    £104.4m£104.8m£99.0mKeighley and Ilkley is higher£135.6m£136.1m£128.6m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Witham £266.7m, Keighley and Ilkley £233.6mKeighley and Ilkley: £233.6mWitham: £266.7mKeighley and Ilkley: £234.6mWitham: £267.8mKeighley and Ilkley: £221.5mWitham: £253.0m

    £266.7m£267.8m£253.0mWitham is higher£233.6m£234.6m£221.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Witham £6.8m, Keighley and Ilkley £7.6mKeighley and Ilkley: £7.6mWitham: £6.8mKeighley and Ilkley: £7.6mWitham: £6.8mKeighley and Ilkley: £7.2mWitham: £6.5m

    £6.8m£6.8m£6.5mKeighley and Ilkley 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: Witham £14.4m, Keighley and Ilkley £14.0mKeighley and Ilkley: £14.0mWitham: £14.4mKeighley and Ilkley: £14.1mWitham: £14.5mKeighley and Ilkley: £13.3mWitham: £13.7m

    £14.4m£14.5m£13.7mWitham is higherDepends on how you count£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: Witham £0.44m, Keighley and Ilkley £0.51mKeighley and Ilkley: £0.51mWitham: £0.44mKeighley and Ilkley: £0.52mWitham: £0.44mKeighley and Ilkley: £0.49mWitham: £0.42m

    £0.44m£0.44m£0.42mKeighley and Ilkley 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: Witham £36.9m, Keighley and Ilkley £46.3mKeighley and Ilkley: £46.3mWitham: £36.9mKeighley and Ilkley: £46.5mWitham: £37.1mKeighley and Ilkley: £43.9mWitham: £35.0m

    £36.9m£37.1m£35.0mKeighley and Ilkley 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: Witham £16.2m, Keighley and Ilkley £12.8mKeighley and Ilkley: £12.8mWitham: £16.2mKeighley and Ilkley: £12.8mWitham: £16.3mKeighley and Ilkley: £12.1mWitham: £15.4m

    £16.2m£16.3m£15.4mWitham 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: Witham £6.7m, Keighley and Ilkley £9.6mKeighley and Ilkley: £9.6mWitham: £6.7mKeighley and Ilkley: £9.6mWitham: £6.7mKeighley and Ilkley: £9.1mWitham: £6.3m

    £6.7m£6.7m£6.3mKeighley and Ilkley is higher£9.6m£9.6m£9.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Witham £83.8m, Keighley and Ilkley £106.1mKeighley and Ilkley: £106.1mWitham: £83.8mKeighley and Ilkley: £106.6mWitham: £84.2mKeighley and Ilkley: £100.7mWitham: £79.5m

    £83.8m£84.2m£79.5mKeighley and Ilkley is higher£106.1m£106.6m£100.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Witham £16.1m, Keighley and Ilkley £15.7mKeighley and Ilkley: £15.7mWitham: £16.1mKeighley and Ilkley: £15.7mWitham: £16.2mKeighley and Ilkley: £14.8mWitham: £15.3m

    £16.1m£16.2m£15.3mWitham is higherDepends on how you count£15.7m£15.7m£14.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Witham £13.1m, Keighley and Ilkley £19.1mKeighley and Ilkley: £19.1mWitham: £13.1mKeighley and Ilkley: £19.1mWitham: £13.2mKeighley and Ilkley: £18.1mWitham: £12.5m

    £13.1m£13.2m£12.5mKeighley and Ilkley is higher£19.1m£19.1m£18.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Witham £0.43m, Keighley and Ilkley £0.40mKeighley and Ilkley: £0.40mWitham: £0.43mKeighley and Ilkley: £0.40mWitham: £0.43mKeighley and Ilkley: £0.38mWitham: £0.41m

    £0.43m£0.43m£0.41mWitham is higherDepends on how you count£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Witham £0.30m, Keighley and Ilkley £0.42mKeighley and Ilkley: £0.42mWitham: £0.30mKeighley and Ilkley: £0.42mWitham: £0.31mKeighley and Ilkley: £0.39mWitham: £0.29m

    £0.30m£0.31m£0.29mKeighley and Ilkley is higher£0.42m£0.42m£0.39m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Witham £0.69m, Keighley and Ilkley £0.66mKeighley and Ilkley: £0.66mWitham: £0.69mKeighley and Ilkley: £0.66mWitham: £0.70mKeighley and Ilkley: £0.63mWitham: £0.66m

    £0.69m£0.70m£0.66mWitham is higherDepends on how you count£0.66m£0.66m£0.63m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Witham 23,011, Keighley and Ilkley 20,305Keighley and Ilkley: 20,305Witham: 23,011

    23,011Witham is higher20,305

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Witham 1,745, Keighley and Ilkley 1,947Keighley and Ilkley: 1,947Witham: 1,745

    1,745Keighley and Ilkley is higher1,947

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Witham 3,198, Keighley and Ilkley 2,919Keighley and Ilkley: 2,919Witham: 3,198

    3,198Witham is higherDepends on how you count2,919

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Witham 5,795, Keighley and Ilkley 7,008Keighley and Ilkley: 7,008Witham: 5,795

    5,795Keighley and Ilkley is higher7,008

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Witham 9,493, Keighley and Ilkley 13,122Keighley and Ilkley: 13,122Witham: 9,493

    9,493Keighley and Ilkley is higher13,122

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Witham 1,536, Keighley and Ilkley 2,224Keighley and Ilkley: 2,224Witham: 1,536

    1,536Keighley and Ilkley is higher2,224

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Witham and Keighley and Ilkley, total
MeasureWithamKeighley and IlkleyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£462.7m£464.6m£438.9m£466.6m£468.6m£442.6mKeighley and Ilkley
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£288.4m£289.6m£273.5m£255.7m£256.7m£242.5mWitham
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£104.4m£104.8m£99.0m£135.6m£136.1m£128.6mKeighley and Ilkley
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£266.7m£267.8m£253.0m£233.6m£234.6m£221.5mWitham
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.8m£6.8m£6.5m£7.6m£7.6m£7.2mKeighley and Ilkley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.4m£14.5m£13.7m£14.0m£14.1m£13.3mWitham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.44m£0.44m£0.42m£0.51m£0.52m£0.49mKeighley and Ilkley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£36.9m£37.1m£35.0m£46.3m£46.5m£43.9mKeighley and Ilkley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.2m£16.3m£15.4m£12.8m£12.8m£12.1mWitham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.7m£6.7m£6.3m£9.6m£9.6m£9.1mKeighley and Ilkley
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£83.8m£84.2m£79.5m£106.1m£106.6m£100.7mKeighley and Ilkley
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£16.1m£16.2m£15.3m£15.7m£15.7m£14.8mWitham
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£13.1m£13.2m£12.5m£19.1m£19.1m£18.1mKeighley and Ilkley
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.43m£0.43m£0.41m£0.40m£0.40m£0.38mWitham
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.30m£0.31m£0.29m£0.42m£0.42m£0.39mKeighley and Ilkley
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.69m£0.70m£0.66m£0.66m£0.66m£0.63mWitham
State Pensiontotal, March 202623,01120,305Witham
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,7451,947Keighley and Ilkley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,1982,919Witham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,7957,008Keighley and Ilkley
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,49313,122Keighley and Ilkley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,5362,224Keighley and Ilkley

Sources

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

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  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.
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