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Blackburn with Darwen and Kingston upon Hull, City of

161,618 and 274,727 residents (mid-2024).

Blackburn with Darwen is higher than Kingston upon Hull, City of on 7 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 6 of 22 per resident and 1 of 22 in total.

On 6 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

Blackburn with Darwen is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Kingston upon Hull, City of on 15. 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

Blackburn with Darwen Kingston upon Hull, City of

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Blackburn with Darwen £4,525, Kingston upon Hull, City of £4,885Kingston upon Hull, City of: £4,885Blackburn with Darwen: £4,525Kingston upon Hull, City of: £4,905Blackburn with Darwen: £4,544Kingston upon Hull, City of: £4,633Blackburn with Darwen: £4,292

    £4,525£4,544£4,292Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher£4,885£4,905£4,633

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Blackburn with Darwen £12,995, Kingston upon Hull, City of £13,009Kingston upon Hull, City of: £13,009Blackburn with Darwen: £12,995Kingston upon Hull, City of: £13,064Blackburn with Darwen: £13,050Kingston upon Hull, City of: £12,339Blackburn with Darwen: £12,326

    £12,995£13,050£12,326Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher£13,009£13,064£12,339

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Blackburn with Darwen £2,847, Kingston upon Hull, City of £2,894Kingston upon Hull, City of: £2,894Blackburn with Darwen: £2,847Kingston upon Hull, City of: £2,907Blackburn with Darwen: £2,860Kingston upon Hull, City of: £2,745Blackburn with Darwen: £2,701

    £2,847£2,860£2,701Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher£2,894£2,907£2,745

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Blackburn with Darwen £11,280, Kingston upon Hull, City of £11,332Kingston upon Hull, City of: £11,332Blackburn with Darwen: £11,280Kingston upon Hull, City of: £11,380Blackburn with Darwen: £11,328Kingston upon Hull, City of: £10,749Blackburn with Darwen: £10,699

    £11,280£11,328£10,699Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher£11,332£11,380£10,749

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Blackburn with Darwen £847, Kingston upon Hull, City of £763Kingston upon Hull, City of: £763Blackburn with Darwen: £847Kingston upon Hull, City of: £766Blackburn with Darwen: £850Kingston upon Hull, City of: £724Blackburn with Darwen: £803

    £847£850£803Blackburn with Darwen is higherDepends on how you count£763£766£724

  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: Blackburn with Darwen £824, Kingston upon Hull, City of £866Kingston upon Hull, City of: £866Blackburn with Darwen: £824Kingston upon Hull, City of: £870Blackburn with Darwen: £827Kingston upon Hull, City of: £822Blackburn with Darwen: £781

    £824£827£781Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher£866£870£822

  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: Blackburn with Darwen £45, Kingston upon Hull, City of £47Kingston upon Hull, City of: £47Blackburn with Darwen: £45Kingston upon Hull, City of: £48Blackburn with Darwen: £45Kingston upon Hull, City of: £45Blackburn with Darwen: £42

    £45£45£42Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher£47£48£45

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Blackburn with Darwen £597, Kingston upon Hull, City of £587Kingston upon Hull, City of: £587Blackburn with Darwen: £597Kingston upon Hull, City of: £589Blackburn with Darwen: £600Kingston upon Hull, City of: £556Blackburn with Darwen: £567

    £597£600£567Blackburn with Darwen is higherDepends on how you count£587£589£556

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Blackburn with Darwen £168, Kingston upon Hull, City of £194Kingston upon Hull, City of: £194Blackburn with Darwen: £168Kingston upon Hull, City of: £195Blackburn with Darwen: £169Kingston upon Hull, City of: £184Blackburn with Darwen: £159

    £168£169£159Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher£194£195£184

  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: Blackburn with Darwen £183, Kingston upon Hull, City of £165Kingston upon Hull, City of: £165Blackburn with Darwen: £183Kingston upon Hull, City of: £166Blackburn with Darwen: £184Kingston upon Hull, City of: £157Blackburn with Darwen: £174

    £183£184£174Blackburn with Darwen is higherDepends on how you count£165£166£157

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Blackburn with Darwen £2,261, Kingston upon Hull, City of £2,244Kingston upon Hull, City of: £2,244Blackburn with Darwen: £2,261Kingston upon Hull, City of: £2,254Blackburn with Darwen: £2,271Kingston upon Hull, City of: £2,129Blackburn with Darwen: £2,145

    £2,261£2,271£2,145Blackburn with Darwen is higherDepends on how you count£2,244£2,254£2,129

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Blackburn with Darwen £214, Kingston upon Hull, City of £333Kingston upon Hull, City of: £333Blackburn with Darwen: £214Kingston upon Hull, City of: £334Blackburn with Darwen: £215Kingston upon Hull, City of: £316Blackburn with Darwen: £203

    £214£215£203Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher£333£334£316

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Blackburn with Darwen £387, Kingston upon Hull, City of £461Kingston upon Hull, City of: £461Blackburn with Darwen: £387Kingston upon Hull, City of: £463Blackburn with Darwen: £389Kingston upon Hull, City of: £437Blackburn with Darwen: £367

    £387£389£367Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher£461£463£437

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Blackburn with Darwen £6.85, Kingston upon Hull, City of £11Kingston upon Hull, City of: £11Blackburn with Darwen: £6.85Kingston upon Hull, City of: £11Blackburn with Darwen: £6.88Kingston upon Hull, City of: £10Blackburn with Darwen: £6.50

    £6.85£6.88£6.50Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher£11£11£10

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Blackburn with Darwen £8.99, Kingston upon Hull, City of £13Kingston upon Hull, City of: £13Blackburn with Darwen: £8.99Kingston upon Hull, City of: £13Blackburn with Darwen: £9.03Kingston upon Hull, City of: £12Blackburn with Darwen: £8.53

    £8.99£9.03£8.53Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher£13£13£12

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Blackburn with Darwen £7.49, Kingston upon Hull, City of £3.90Kingston upon Hull, City of: £3.90Blackburn with Darwen: £7.49Kingston upon Hull, City of: £3.92Blackburn with Darwen: £7.52Kingston upon Hull, City of: £3.70Blackburn with Darwen: £7.10

    £7.49£7.52£7.10Blackburn with Darwen is higher£3.90£3.92£3.70

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Blackburn with Darwen 1,006.6, Kingston upon Hull, City of 1,017.5Kingston upon Hull, City of: 1,017.5Blackburn with Darwen: 1,006.6

    1,006.6Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher1,017.5

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Blackburn with Darwen 175.7, Kingston upon Hull, City of 187.9Kingston upon Hull, City of: 187.9Blackburn with Darwen: 175.7

    175.7Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher187.9

  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: Blackburn with Darwen 168.6, Kingston upon Hull, City of 177.7Kingston upon Hull, City of: 177.7Blackburn with Darwen: 168.6

    168.6Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher177.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Blackburn with Darwen 91.1, Kingston upon Hull, City of 90.0Kingston upon Hull, City of: 90.0Blackburn with Darwen: 91.1

    91.1Blackburn with Darwen is higherDepends on how you count90.0

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Blackburn with Darwen 288.5, Kingston upon Hull, City of 295.7Kingston upon Hull, City of: 295.7Blackburn with Darwen: 288.5

    288.5Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher295.7

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Blackburn with Darwen 42.0, Kingston upon Hull, City of 36.5Kingston upon Hull, City of: 36.5Blackburn with Darwen: 42.0

    42.0Blackburn with Darwen is higherDepends on how you count36.5

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Blackburn with Darwen and Kingston upon Hull, City of, per person in the age group
MeasureBlackburn with DarwenKingston upon Hull, City ofHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,525£4,544£4,292£4,885£4,905£4,633Kingston upon Hull, City of
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,995£13,050£12,326£13,009£13,064£12,339Kingston upon Hull, City of
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,847£2,860£2,701£2,894£2,907£2,745Kingston upon Hull, City of
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,280£11,328£10,699£11,332£11,380£10,749Kingston upon Hull, City of
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£847£850£803£763£766£724Blackburn with Darwen
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£824£827£781£866£870£822Kingston upon Hull, City of
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£45£45£42£47£48£45Kingston upon Hull, City of
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£597£600£567£587£589£556Blackburn with Darwen
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£168£169£159£194£195£184Kingston upon Hull, City of
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£183£184£174£165£166£157Blackburn with Darwen
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,261£2,271£2,145£2,244£2,254£2,129Blackburn with Darwen
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£214£215£203£333£334£316Kingston upon Hull, City of
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£387£389£367£461£463£437Kingston upon Hull, City of
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.85£6.88£6.50£11£11£10Kingston upon Hull, City of
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.99£9.03£8.53£13£13£12Kingston upon Hull, City of
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.49£7.52£7.10£3.90£3.92£3.70Blackburn with Darwen
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,006.61,017.5Kingston upon Hull, City of
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026175.7187.9Kingston upon Hull, City of
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026168.6177.7Kingston upon Hull, City of
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202691.190.0Blackburn with Darwen
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026288.5295.7Kingston upon Hull, City of
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202642.036.5Blackburn with Darwen

Per resident

Blackburn with Darwen is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Kingston upon Hull, City of on 16. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Blackburn with Darwen Kingston upon Hull, City of

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Blackburn with Darwen £4,525, Kingston upon Hull, City of £4,885Kingston upon Hull, City of: £4,885Blackburn with Darwen: £4,525Kingston upon Hull, City of: £4,905Blackburn with Darwen: £4,544Kingston upon Hull, City of: £4,633Blackburn with Darwen: £4,292

    £4,525£4,544£4,292Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher£4,885£4,905£4,633

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Blackburn with Darwen £1,741, Kingston upon Hull, City of £1,896Kingston upon Hull, City of: £1,896Blackburn with Darwen: £1,741Kingston upon Hull, City of: £1,904Blackburn with Darwen: £1,748Kingston upon Hull, City of: £1,799Blackburn with Darwen: £1,651

    £1,741£1,748£1,651Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher£1,896£1,904£1,799

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Blackburn with Darwen £1,798, Kingston upon Hull, City of £1,871Kingston upon Hull, City of: £1,871Blackburn with Darwen: £1,798Kingston upon Hull, City of: £1,879Blackburn with Darwen: £1,805Kingston upon Hull, City of: £1,775Blackburn with Darwen: £1,705

    £1,798£1,805£1,705Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher£1,871£1,879£1,775

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Blackburn with Darwen £1,511, Kingston upon Hull, City of £1,652Kingston upon Hull, City of: £1,652Blackburn with Darwen: £1,511Kingston upon Hull, City of: £1,659Blackburn with Darwen: £1,517Kingston upon Hull, City of: £1,567Blackburn with Darwen: £1,433

    £1,511£1,517£1,433Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher£1,652£1,659£1,567

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Blackburn with Darwen £113, Kingston upon Hull, City of £111Kingston upon Hull, City of: £111Blackburn with Darwen: £113Kingston upon Hull, City of: £112Blackburn with Darwen: £114Kingston upon Hull, City of: £106Blackburn with Darwen: £108

    £113£114£108Blackburn with Darwen is higherDepends on how you count£111£112£106

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Blackburn with Darwen £110, Kingston upon Hull, City of £126Kingston upon Hull, City of: £126Blackburn with Darwen: £110Kingston upon Hull, City of: £127Blackburn with Darwen: £111Kingston upon Hull, City of: £120Blackburn with Darwen: £105

    £110£111£105Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher£126£127£120

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Blackburn with Darwen £5.97, Kingston upon Hull, City of £6.89Kingston upon Hull, City of: £6.89Blackburn with Darwen: £5.97Kingston upon Hull, City of: £6.92Blackburn with Darwen: £5.99Kingston upon Hull, City of: £6.54Blackburn with Darwen: £5.66

    £5.97£5.99£5.66Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher£6.89£6.92£6.54

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Blackburn with Darwen £597, Kingston upon Hull, City of £587Kingston upon Hull, City of: £587Blackburn with Darwen: £597Kingston upon Hull, City of: £589Blackburn with Darwen: £600Kingston upon Hull, City of: £556Blackburn with Darwen: £567

    £597£600£567Blackburn with Darwen is higherDepends on how you count£587£589£556

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Blackburn with Darwen £168, Kingston upon Hull, City of £194Kingston upon Hull, City of: £194Blackburn with Darwen: £168Kingston upon Hull, City of: £195Blackburn with Darwen: £169Kingston upon Hull, City of: £184Blackburn with Darwen: £159

    £168£169£159Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher£194£195£184

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Blackburn with Darwen £116, Kingston upon Hull, City of £107Kingston upon Hull, City of: £107Blackburn with Darwen: £116Kingston upon Hull, City of: £107Blackburn with Darwen: £116Kingston upon Hull, City of: £101Blackburn with Darwen: £110

    £116£116£110Blackburn with Darwen is higherDepends on how you count£107£107£101

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Blackburn with Darwen £1,428, Kingston upon Hull, City of £1,451Kingston upon Hull, City of: £1,451Blackburn with Darwen: £1,428Kingston upon Hull, City of: £1,457Blackburn with Darwen: £1,434Kingston upon Hull, City of: £1,376Blackburn with Darwen: £1,354

    £1,428£1,434£1,354Kingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count£1,451£1,457£1,376

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Blackburn with Darwen £214, Kingston upon Hull, City of £333Kingston upon Hull, City of: £333Blackburn with Darwen: £214Kingston upon Hull, City of: £334Blackburn with Darwen: £215Kingston upon Hull, City of: £316Blackburn with Darwen: £203

    £214£215£203Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher£333£334£316

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Blackburn with Darwen £244, Kingston upon Hull, City of £298Kingston upon Hull, City of: £298Blackburn with Darwen: £244Kingston upon Hull, City of: £299Blackburn with Darwen: £245Kingston upon Hull, City of: £283Blackburn with Darwen: £232

    £244£245£232Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher£298£299£283

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Blackburn with Darwen £4.32, Kingston upon Hull, City of £7.04Kingston upon Hull, City of: £7.04Blackburn with Darwen: £4.32Kingston upon Hull, City of: £7.07Blackburn with Darwen: £4.34Kingston upon Hull, City of: £6.68Blackburn with Darwen: £4.10

    £4.32£4.34£4.10Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher£7.04£7.07£6.68

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Blackburn with Darwen £5.68, Kingston upon Hull, City of £8.50Kingston upon Hull, City of: £8.50Blackburn with Darwen: £5.68Kingston upon Hull, City of: £8.53Blackburn with Darwen: £5.71Kingston upon Hull, City of: £8.06Blackburn with Darwen: £5.39

    £5.68£5.71£5.39Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher£8.50£8.53£8.06

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Blackburn with Darwen £7.49, Kingston upon Hull, City of £3.90Kingston upon Hull, City of: £3.90Blackburn with Darwen: £7.49Kingston upon Hull, City of: £3.92Blackburn with Darwen: £7.52Kingston upon Hull, City of: £3.70Blackburn with Darwen: £7.10

    £7.49£7.52£7.10Blackburn with Darwen is higher£3.90£3.92£3.70

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Blackburn with Darwen 134.8, Kingston upon Hull, City of 148.3Kingston upon Hull, City of: 148.3Blackburn with Darwen: 134.8

    134.8Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher148.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Blackburn with Darwen 23.5, Kingston upon Hull, City of 27.4Kingston upon Hull, City of: 27.4Blackburn with Darwen: 23.5

    23.5Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher27.4

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Blackburn with Darwen 22.6, Kingston upon Hull, City of 25.9Kingston upon Hull, City of: 25.9Blackburn with Darwen: 22.6

    22.6Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher25.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Blackburn with Darwen 91.1, Kingston upon Hull, City of 90.0Kingston upon Hull, City of: 90.0Blackburn with Darwen: 91.1

    91.1Blackburn with Darwen is higherDepends on how you count90.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Blackburn with Darwen 182.1, Kingston upon Hull, City of 191.1Kingston upon Hull, City of: 191.1Blackburn with Darwen: 182.1

    182.1Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher191.1

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Blackburn with Darwen 26.5, Kingston upon Hull, City of 23.6Kingston upon Hull, City of: 23.6Blackburn with Darwen: 26.5

    26.5Blackburn with Darwen is higherDepends on how you count23.6

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Blackburn with Darwen and Kingston upon Hull, City of, per resident
MeasureBlackburn with DarwenKingston upon Hull, City ofHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,525£4,544£4,292£4,885£4,905£4,633Kingston upon Hull, City of
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,741£1,748£1,651£1,896£1,904£1,799Kingston upon Hull, City of
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,798£1,805£1,705£1,871£1,879£1,775Kingston upon Hull, City of
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,511£1,517£1,433£1,652£1,659£1,567Kingston upon Hull, City of
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£113£114£108£111£112£106Blackburn with Darwen
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£110£111£105£126£127£120Kingston upon Hull, City of
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.97£5.99£5.66£6.89£6.92£6.54Kingston upon Hull, City of
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£597£600£567£587£589£556Blackburn with Darwen
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£168£169£159£194£195£184Kingston upon Hull, City of
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£116£116£110£107£107£101Blackburn with Darwen
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,428£1,434£1,354£1,451£1,457£1,376Kingston upon Hull, City of
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£214£215£203£333£334£316Kingston upon Hull, City of
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£244£245£232£298£299£283Kingston upon Hull, City of
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.32£4.34£4.10£7.04£7.07£6.68Kingston upon Hull, City of
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.68£5.71£5.39£8.50£8.53£8.06Kingston upon Hull, City of
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.49£7.52£7.10£3.90£3.92£3.70Blackburn with Darwen
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026134.8148.3Kingston upon Hull, City of
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202623.527.4Kingston upon Hull, City of
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.625.9Kingston upon Hull, City of
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202691.190.0Blackburn with Darwen
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026182.1191.1Kingston upon Hull, City of
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202626.523.6Blackburn with Darwen

Total

Blackburn with Darwen is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Kingston upon Hull, City of on 21. 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

Blackburn with Darwen Kingston upon Hull, City of

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Blackburn with Darwen £731.3m, Kingston upon Hull, City of £1.3bnKingston upon Hull, City of: £1.3bnBlackburn with Darwen: £731.3mKingston upon Hull, City of: £1.3bnBlackburn with Darwen: £734.5mKingston upon Hull, City of: £1.3bnBlackburn with Darwen: £693.7m

    £731.3m£734.5m£693.7mKingston upon Hull, City of is higher£1.3bn

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Blackburn with Darwen £281.3m, Kingston upon Hull, City of £520.9mKingston upon Hull, City of: £520.9mBlackburn with Darwen: £281.3mKingston upon Hull, City of: £523.2mBlackburn with Darwen: £282.5mKingston upon Hull, City of: £494.1mBlackburn with Darwen: £266.8m

    £281.3m£282.5m£266.8mKingston upon Hull, City of is higher£520.9m£523.2m£494.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Blackburn with Darwen £290.5m, Kingston upon Hull, City of £514.0mKingston upon Hull, City of: £514.0mBlackburn with Darwen: £290.5mKingston upon Hull, City of: £516.2mBlackburn with Darwen: £291.8mKingston upon Hull, City of: £487.6mBlackburn with Darwen: £275.6m

    £290.5m£291.8m£275.6mKingston upon Hull, City of is higher£514.0m£516.2m£487.6m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Blackburn with Darwen £244.2m, Kingston upon Hull, City of £453.8mKingston upon Hull, City of: £453.8mBlackburn with Darwen: £244.2mKingston upon Hull, City of: £455.7mBlackburn with Darwen: £245.2mKingston upon Hull, City of: £430.5mBlackburn with Darwen: £231.6m

    £244.2m£245.2m£231.6mKingston upon Hull, City of is higher£453.8m£455.7m£430.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Blackburn with Darwen £18.3m, Kingston upon Hull, City of £30.6mKingston upon Hull, City of: £30.6mBlackburn with Darwen: £18.3mKingston upon Hull, City of: £30.7mBlackburn with Darwen: £18.4mKingston upon Hull, City of: £29.0mBlackburn with Darwen: £17.4m

    £18.3m£18.4m£17.4mKingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count£30.6m£30.7m£29.0m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Blackburn with Darwen £17.8m, Kingston upon Hull, City of £34.7mKingston upon Hull, City of: £34.7mBlackburn with Darwen: £17.8mKingston upon Hull, City of: £34.8mBlackburn with Darwen: £17.9mKingston upon Hull, City of: £32.9mBlackburn with Darwen: £16.9m

    £17.8m£17.9m£16.9mKingston upon Hull, City of is higher£34.7m£34.8m£32.9m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Blackburn with Darwen £0.96m, Kingston upon Hull, City of £1.9mKingston upon Hull, City of: £1.9mBlackburn with Darwen: £0.96mKingston upon Hull, City of: £1.9mBlackburn with Darwen: £0.97mKingston upon Hull, City of: £1.8mBlackburn with Darwen: £0.91m

    £0.96m£0.97m£0.91mKingston upon Hull, City of is higher£1.9m£1.9m£1.8m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Blackburn with Darwen £96.5m, Kingston upon Hull, City of £161.2mKingston upon Hull, City of: £161.2mBlackburn with Darwen: £96.5mKingston upon Hull, City of: £161.8mBlackburn with Darwen: £97.0mKingston upon Hull, City of: £152.9mBlackburn with Darwen: £91.6m

    £96.5m£97.0m£91.6mKingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count£161.2m£161.8m£152.9m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Blackburn with Darwen £27.2m, Kingston upon Hull, City of £53.2mKingston upon Hull, City of: £53.2mBlackburn with Darwen: £27.2mKingston upon Hull, City of: £53.5mBlackburn with Darwen: £27.3mKingston upon Hull, City of: £50.5mBlackburn with Darwen: £25.8m

    £27.2m£27.3m£25.8mKingston upon Hull, City of is higher£53.2m£53.5m£50.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Blackburn with Darwen £18.7m, Kingston upon Hull, City of £29.3mKingston upon Hull, City of: £29.3mBlackburn with Darwen: £18.7mKingston upon Hull, City of: £29.4mBlackburn with Darwen: £18.8mKingston upon Hull, City of: £27.8mBlackburn with Darwen: £17.7m

    £18.7m£18.8m£17.7mKingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count£29.3m£29.4m£27.8m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Blackburn with Darwen £230.7m, Kingston upon Hull, City of £398.6mKingston upon Hull, City of: £398.6mBlackburn with Darwen: £230.7mKingston upon Hull, City of: £400.3mBlackburn with Darwen: £231.7mKingston upon Hull, City of: £378.1mBlackburn with Darwen: £218.9m

    £230.7m£231.7m£218.9mKingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count£398.6m£400.3m£378.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Blackburn with Darwen £34.6m, Kingston upon Hull, City of £91.5mKingston upon Hull, City of: £91.5mBlackburn with Darwen: £34.6mKingston upon Hull, City of: £91.9mBlackburn with Darwen: £34.7mKingston upon Hull, City of: £86.8mBlackburn with Darwen: £32.8m

    £34.6m£34.7m£32.8mKingston upon Hull, City of is higher£91.5m£91.9m£86.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Blackburn with Darwen £39.5m, Kingston upon Hull, City of £81.8mKingston upon Hull, City of: £81.8mBlackburn with Darwen: £39.5mKingston upon Hull, City of: £82.2mBlackburn with Darwen: £39.7mKingston upon Hull, City of: £77.6mBlackburn with Darwen: £37.5m

    £39.5m£39.7m£37.5mKingston upon Hull, City of is higher£81.8m£82.2m£77.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Blackburn with Darwen £0.70m, Kingston upon Hull, City of £1.9mKingston upon Hull, City of: £1.9mBlackburn with Darwen: £0.70mKingston upon Hull, City of: £1.9mBlackburn with Darwen: £0.70mKingston upon Hull, City of: £1.8mBlackburn with Darwen: £0.66m

    £0.70m£0.70m£0.66mKingston upon Hull, City of is higher£1.9m£1.9m£1.8m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Blackburn with Darwen £0.92m, Kingston upon Hull, City of £2.3mKingston upon Hull, City of: £2.3mBlackburn with Darwen: £0.92mKingston upon Hull, City of: £2.3mBlackburn with Darwen: £0.92mKingston upon Hull, City of: £2.2mBlackburn with Darwen: £0.87m

    £0.92m£0.92m£0.87mKingston upon Hull, City of is higher£2.3m£2.3m£2.2m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Blackburn with Darwen £1.2m, Kingston upon Hull, City of £1.1mKingston upon Hull, City of: £1.1mBlackburn with Darwen: £1.2mKingston upon Hull, City of: £1.1mBlackburn with Darwen: £1.2mKingston upon Hull, City of: £1.0mBlackburn with Darwen: £1.1m

    £1.2m£1.2m£1.1mBlackburn with Darwen is higher£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Blackburn with Darwen 21,790, Kingston upon Hull, City of 40,747Kingston upon Hull, City of: 40,747Blackburn with Darwen: 21,790

    21,790Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher40,747

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Blackburn with Darwen 3,804, Kingston upon Hull, City of 7,526Kingston upon Hull, City of: 7,526Blackburn with Darwen: 3,804

    3,804Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher7,526

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Blackburn with Darwen 3,649, Kingston upon Hull, City of 7,117Kingston upon Hull, City of: 7,117Blackburn with Darwen: 3,649

    3,649Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher7,117

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Blackburn with Darwen 14,719, Kingston upon Hull, City of 24,736Kingston upon Hull, City of: 24,736Blackburn with Darwen: 14,719

    14,719Kingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count24,736

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Blackburn with Darwen 29,433, Kingston upon Hull, City of 52,511Kingston upon Hull, City of: 52,511Blackburn with Darwen: 29,433

    29,433Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher52,511

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Blackburn with Darwen 4,283, Kingston upon Hull, City of 6,484Kingston upon Hull, City of: 6,484Blackburn with Darwen: 4,283

    4,283Kingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count6,484

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Blackburn with Darwen and Kingston upon Hull, City of, total
MeasureBlackburn with DarwenKingston upon Hull, City ofHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£731.3m£734.5m£693.7m£1.3bnKingston upon Hull, City of
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£281.3m£282.5m£266.8m£520.9m£523.2m£494.1mKingston upon Hull, City of
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£290.5m£291.8m£275.6m£514.0m£516.2m£487.6mKingston upon Hull, City of
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£244.2m£245.2m£231.6m£453.8m£455.7m£430.5mKingston upon Hull, City of
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£18.3m£18.4m£17.4m£30.6m£30.7m£29.0mKingston upon Hull, City of
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.8m£17.9m£16.9m£34.7m£34.8m£32.9mKingston upon Hull, City of
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.96m£0.97m£0.91m£1.9m£1.9m£1.8mKingston upon Hull, City of
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£96.5m£97.0m£91.6m£161.2m£161.8m£152.9mKingston upon Hull, City of
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£27.2m£27.3m£25.8m£53.2m£53.5m£50.5mKingston upon Hull, City of
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.7m£18.8m£17.7m£29.3m£29.4m£27.8mKingston upon Hull, City of
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£230.7m£231.7m£218.9m£398.6m£400.3m£378.1mKingston upon Hull, City of
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£34.6m£34.7m£32.8m£91.5m£91.9m£86.8mKingston upon Hull, City of
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£39.5m£39.7m£37.5m£81.8m£82.2m£77.6mKingston upon Hull, City of
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m£1.9m£1.9m£1.8mKingston upon Hull, City of
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.92m£0.92m£0.87m£2.3m£2.3m£2.2mKingston upon Hull, City of
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.2m£1.2m£1.1m£1.1m£1.1m£1.0mBlackburn with Darwen
State Pensiontotal, March 202621,79040,747Kingston upon Hull, City of
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,8047,526Kingston upon Hull, City of
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,6497,117Kingston upon Hull, City of
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202614,71924,736Kingston upon Hull, City of
Universal Credittotal, May 202629,43352,511Kingston upon Hull, City of
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20264,2836,484Kingston upon Hull, City of

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.
  10. 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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