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Hamilton and Clyde Valley and Whitehaven and Workington

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

Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher than Whitehaven and Workington on 18 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 13 of 22 per resident and 16 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

Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Whitehaven and Workington on 4. 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

Hamilton and Clyde Valley Whitehaven and Workington

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    140.8Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher102.6

  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: Hamilton and Clyde Valley 201.9, Whitehaven and Workington 198.7Whitehaven and Workington: 198.7Hamilton and Clyde Valley: 201.9

    201.9Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higherDepends on how you count198.7

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

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

    103.3Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher93.4

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

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

    216.7Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher198.9

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

    33.7Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher31.8

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Hamilton and Clyde Valley and Whitehaven and Workington, per person in the age group
MeasureHamilton and Clyde ValleyWhitehaven and WorkingtonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,206£5,228£4,938Shared outEstimated£5,212£5,234£4,943Whitehaven and Workington
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,390£13,447£12,701Shared outEstimated£13,024£13,079£12,354Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,402£2,412£2,278Shared outEstimated£2,260£2,269£2,143Hamilton and Clyde Valley
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,874£11,925£11,263£11,548£11,597£10,954Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£579£581£549£399£400£378Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£909£913£862Shared outEstimated£1,051£1,055£997Whitehaven and Workington
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£29£29£27Shared outEstimated£26£26£25Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£649£652£616Shared outEstimated£630£633£598Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£221£222£209Shared outEstimated£182£182£172Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£143£143£135Shared outEstimated£152£153£144Whitehaven and Workington
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,756£1,763£1,665£1,707£1,714£1,619Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£208£209£198£190£191£180Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£484£486£459£392£393£371Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.66£7.70£7.27£4.32£4.34£4.10Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£11£5.04£5.06£4.78Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.67£6.70£6.33Shared outEstimated£8.83£8.87£8.38Whitehaven and Workington
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,022.71,020.3Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026140.8102.6Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026201.9Shared out198.7Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026103.3Shared out93.4Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026216.7198.9Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202633.7Shared outEstimated31.8Hamilton and Clyde Valley

Per resident

Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Whitehaven and Workington on 9. 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

Hamilton and Clyde Valley Whitehaven and Workington

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

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

    200.0Whitehaven and Workington is higherDepends on how you count223.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

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

    27.5Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher22.5

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

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

    39.5Whitehaven and Workington is higherDepends on how you count43.5

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

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

    103.3Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher93.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

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

    135.6Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher119.0

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

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

    21.1Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher19.0

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Hamilton and Clyde Valley and Whitehaven and Workington, per resident
MeasureHamilton and Clyde ValleyWhitehaven and WorkingtonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,206£5,228£4,938Shared outEstimated£5,212£5,234£4,943Whitehaven and Workington
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,618£2,629£2,484Shared outEstimated£2,849£2,861£2,702Whitehaven and Workington
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,503£1,509£1,426Shared outEstimated£1,352£1,358£1,283Hamilton and Clyde Valley
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,322£2,332£2,202£2,526£2,537£2,396Whitehaven and Workington
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£113£114£107£87£88£83Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£178£178£169Shared outEstimated£230£231£218Whitehaven and Workington
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.59£5.61£5.30Shared outEstimated£5.72£5.75£5.43Whitehaven and Workington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£649£652£616Shared outEstimated£630£633£598Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£221£222£209Shared outEstimated£182£182£172Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£89£90£85Shared outEstimated£91£91£86Whitehaven and Workington
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,099£1,103£1,042£1,021£1,026£969Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£208£209£198£190£191£180Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£303£304£288£234£235£222Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.80£4.82£4.55£2.58£2.59£2.45Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£7.08£7.11£6.72£3.02£3.03£2.86Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.67£6.70£6.33Shared outEstimated£8.83£8.87£8.38Whitehaven and Workington
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026200.0223.2Whitehaven and Workington
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202627.522.5Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202639.5Shared out43.5Whitehaven and Workington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026103.3Shared out93.4Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026135.6119.0Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202621.1Shared outEstimated19.0Hamilton and Clyde Valley

Total

Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Whitehaven and Workington on 6. 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

Hamilton and Clyde Valley Whitehaven and Workington

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

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

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

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

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

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

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

    19,639Whitehaven and Workington is higherDepends on how you count21,158

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

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

    2,703Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher2,128

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

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

    3,876Whitehaven and Workington is higherDepends on how you count4,121

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

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

    10,143Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher8,857

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

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

    13,319Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher11,285

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

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

    2,071Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher1,802

Show the numbers
Hamilton and Clyde Valley and Whitehaven and Workington, total
MeasureHamilton and Clyde ValleyWhitehaven and WorkingtonHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£511.3m£513.5m£485.0mShared outEstimated£494.1m£496.2m£468.7mHamilton and Clyde Valley
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£257.1m£258.2m£243.9mShared outEstimated£270.1m£271.2m£256.2mWhitehaven and Workington
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£147.6m£148.2m£140.0mShared outEstimated£128.2m£128.8m£121.6mHamilton and Clyde Valley
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£228.0m£229.0m£216.3m£239.5m£240.5m£227.2mWhitehaven and Workington
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£11.1m£11.2m£10.5m£8.3m£8.3m£7.8mHamilton and Clyde Valley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.5m£17.5m£16.6mShared outEstimated£21.8m£21.9m£20.7mWhitehaven and Workington
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.55m£0.55m£0.52mShared outEstimated£0.54m£0.54m£0.51mHamilton and Clyde Valley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£63.8m£64.1m£60.5mShared outEstimated£59.8m£60.0m£56.7mHamilton and Clyde Valley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£21.7m£21.8m£20.6mShared outEstimated£17.2m£17.3m£16.3mHamilton and Clyde Valley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.8m£8.8m£8.3mShared outEstimated£8.6m£8.7m£8.2mHamilton and Clyde Valley
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£107.9m£108.4m£102.3m£96.8m£97.3m£91.9mHamilton and Clyde Valley
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£20.4m£20.5m£19.4m£18.0m£18.1m£17.1mHamilton and Clyde Valley
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£29.8m£29.9m£28.2m£22.2m£22.3m£21.1mHamilton and Clyde Valley
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.47m£0.47m£0.45m£0.25m£0.25m£0.23mHamilton and Clyde Valley
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m£0.29m£0.29m£0.27mHamilton and Clyde Valley
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.66m£0.66m£0.62mShared outEstimated£0.84m£0.84m£0.79mWhitehaven and Workington
State Pensiontotal, March 202619,63921,158Whitehaven and Workington
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,7032,128Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,876Shared out4,121Whitehaven and Workington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,143Shared out8,857Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Universal Credittotal, May 202613,31911,285Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,071Shared outEstimated1,802Hamilton 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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