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Telford and Wrekin and Calderdale

196,090 and 209,828 residents (mid-2024).

Telford and Wrekin is higher than Calderdale on 12 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 12 of 22 per resident and 5 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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Per person in the age group

Telford and Wrekin is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Calderdale on 10. 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

Telford and Wrekin Calderdale

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Telford and Wrekin £4,618, Calderdale £4,767Calderdale: £4,767Telford and Wrekin: £4,618Calderdale: £4,787Telford and Wrekin: £4,638Calderdale: £4,521Telford and Wrekin: £4,380

    £4,618£4,638£4,380Calderdale is higher£4,767£4,787£4,521

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Telford and Wrekin £12,931, Calderdale £12,960Calderdale: £12,960Telford and Wrekin: £12,931Calderdale: £13,015Telford and Wrekin: £12,986Calderdale: £12,293Telford and Wrekin: £12,266

    £12,931£12,986£12,266Calderdale is higher£12,960£13,015£12,293

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Telford and Wrekin £2,355, Calderdale £2,468Calderdale: £2,468Telford and Wrekin: £2,355Calderdale: £2,479Telford and Wrekin: £2,365Calderdale: £2,341Telford and Wrekin: £2,234

    £2,355£2,365£2,234Calderdale is higher£2,468£2,479£2,341

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Telford and Wrekin £11,545, Calderdale £11,793Calderdale: £11,793Telford and Wrekin: £11,545Calderdale: £11,843Telford and Wrekin: £11,594Calderdale: £11,186Telford and Wrekin: £10,951

    £11,545£11,594£10,951Calderdale is higher£11,793£11,843£11,186

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Telford and Wrekin £512, Calderdale £439Calderdale: £439Telford and Wrekin: £512Calderdale: £441Telford and Wrekin: £514Calderdale: £416Telford and Wrekin: £485

    £512£514£485Telford and Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count£439£441£416

  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: Telford and Wrekin £842, Calderdale £699Calderdale: £699Telford and Wrekin: £842Calderdale: £702Telford and Wrekin: £846Calderdale: £663Telford and Wrekin: £799

    £842£846£799Telford and Wrekin is higher£699£702£663

  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: Telford and Wrekin £32, Calderdale £29Calderdale: £29Telford and Wrekin: £32Calderdale: £29Telford and Wrekin: £32Calderdale: £27Telford and Wrekin: £31

    £32£32£31Telford and Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count£29£29£27

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Telford and Wrekin £561, Calderdale £512Calderdale: £512Telford and Wrekin: £561Calderdale: £514Telford and Wrekin: £564Calderdale: £486Telford and Wrekin: £532

    £561£564£532Telford and Wrekin is higher£512£514£486

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Telford and Wrekin £142, Calderdale £141Calderdale: £141Telford and Wrekin: £142Calderdale: £141Telford and Wrekin: £143Calderdale: £133Telford and Wrekin: £135

    £142£143£135Telford and Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count£141£141£133

  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: Telford and Wrekin £149, Calderdale £148Calderdale: £148Telford and Wrekin: £149Calderdale: £149Telford and Wrekin: £149Calderdale: £141Telford and Wrekin: £141

    £149£149£141Telford and Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count£148£149£141

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Telford and Wrekin £1,826, Calderdale £1,973Calderdale: £1,973Telford and Wrekin: £1,826Calderdale: £1,981Telford and Wrekin: £1,834Calderdale: £1,871Telford and Wrekin: £1,732

    £1,826£1,834£1,732Calderdale is higher£1,973£1,981£1,871

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Telford and Wrekin £271, Calderdale £184Calderdale: £184Telford and Wrekin: £271Calderdale: £185Telford and Wrekin: £272Calderdale: £175Telford and Wrekin: £257

    £271£272£257Telford and Wrekin is higher£184£185£175

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Telford and Wrekin £365, Calderdale £334Calderdale: £334Telford and Wrekin: £365Calderdale: £336Telford and Wrekin: £366Calderdale: £317Telford and Wrekin: £346

    £365£366£346Telford and Wrekin is higher£334£336£317

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Telford and Wrekin £5.94, Calderdale £6.80Calderdale: £6.80Telford and Wrekin: £5.94Calderdale: £6.83Telford and Wrekin: £5.96Calderdale: £6.45Telford and Wrekin: £5.63

    £5.94£5.96£5.63Calderdale is higher£6.80£6.83£6.45

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Telford and Wrekin £10, Calderdale £5.91Calderdale: £5.91Telford and Wrekin: £10Calderdale: £5.94Telford and Wrekin: £10Calderdale: £5.61Telford and Wrekin: £9.85

    £10£10£9.85Telford and Wrekin is higher£5.91£5.94£5.61

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Telford and Wrekin £5.83, Calderdale £9.34Calderdale: £9.34Telford and Wrekin: £5.83Calderdale: £9.38Telford and Wrekin: £5.85Calderdale: £8.86Telford and Wrekin: £5.53

    £5.83£5.85£5.53Calderdale is higher£9.34£9.38£8.86

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Telford and Wrekin 1,023.4, Calderdale 1,033.7Calderdale: 1,033.7Telford and Wrekin: 1,023.4

    1,023.4Calderdale is higher1,033.7

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Telford and Wrekin 125.9, Calderdale 112.1Calderdale: 112.1Telford and Wrekin: 125.9

    125.9Telford and Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count112.1

  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: Telford and Wrekin 169.2, Calderdale 147.3Calderdale: 147.3Telford and Wrekin: 169.2

    169.2Telford and Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count147.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Telford and Wrekin 81.2, Calderdale 77.9Calderdale: 77.9Telford and Wrekin: 81.2

    81.2Telford and Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count77.9

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Telford and Wrekin 224.2, Calderdale 229.3Calderdale: 229.3Telford and Wrekin: 224.2

    224.2Calderdale is higher229.3

  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: Telford and Wrekin 32.3, Calderdale 33.6Calderdale: 33.6Telford and Wrekin: 32.3

    32.3Calderdale is higher33.6

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Telford and Wrekin and Calderdale, per person in the age group
MeasureTelford and WrekinCalderdaleHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,618£4,638£4,380£4,767£4,787£4,521Calderdale
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,931£12,986£12,266£12,960£13,015£12,293Calderdale
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,355£2,365£2,234£2,468£2,479£2,341Calderdale
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,545£11,594£10,951£11,793£11,843£11,186Calderdale
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£512£514£485£439£441£416Telford and Wrekin
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£842£846£799£699£702£663Telford and Wrekin
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£32£32£31£29£29£27Telford and Wrekin
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£561£564£532£512£514£486Telford and Wrekin
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£142£143£135£141£141£133Telford and Wrekin
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£149£149£141£148£149£141Telford and Wrekin
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,826£1,834£1,732£1,973£1,981£1,871Calderdale
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£271£272£257£184£185£175Telford and Wrekin
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£365£366£346£334£336£317Telford and Wrekin
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.94£5.96£5.63£6.80£6.83£6.45Calderdale
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£10£10£9.85£5.91£5.94£5.61Telford and Wrekin
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.83£5.85£5.53£9.34£9.38£8.86Calderdale
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,023.41,033.7Calderdale
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026125.9112.1Telford and Wrekin
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026169.2147.3Telford and Wrekin
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202681.277.9Telford and Wrekin
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026224.2229.3Calderdale
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202632.333.6Calderdale

Per resident

Telford and Wrekin is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Calderdale on 10. 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

Telford and Wrekin Calderdale

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Telford and Wrekin £4,618, Calderdale £4,767Calderdale: £4,767Telford and Wrekin: £4,618Calderdale: £4,787Telford and Wrekin: £4,638Calderdale: £4,521Telford and Wrekin: £4,380

    £4,618£4,638£4,380Calderdale is higher£4,767£4,787£4,521

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Telford and Wrekin £2,169, Calderdale £2,403Calderdale: £2,403Telford and Wrekin: £2,169Calderdale: £2,413Telford and Wrekin: £2,178Calderdale: £2,279Telford and Wrekin: £2,057

    £2,169£2,178£2,057Calderdale is higher£2,403£2,413£2,279

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Telford and Wrekin £1,469, Calderdale £1,517Calderdale: £1,517Telford and Wrekin: £1,469Calderdale: £1,524Telford and Wrekin: £1,475Calderdale: £1,439Telford and Wrekin: £1,393

    £1,469£1,475£1,393Calderdale is higher£1,517£1,524£1,439

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Telford and Wrekin £1,936, Calderdale £2,186Calderdale: £2,186Telford and Wrekin: £1,936Calderdale: £2,196Telford and Wrekin: £1,944Calderdale: £2,074Telford and Wrekin: £1,837

    £1,936£1,944£1,837Calderdale is higher£2,186£2,196£2,074

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Telford and Wrekin £86, Calderdale £81Calderdale: £81Telford and Wrekin: £86Calderdale: £82Telford and Wrekin: £86Calderdale: £77Telford and Wrekin: £81

    £86£86£81Telford and Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count£81£82£77

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Telford and Wrekin £141, Calderdale £130Calderdale: £130Telford and Wrekin: £141Calderdale: £130Telford and Wrekin: £142Calderdale: £123Telford and Wrekin: £134

    £141£142£134Telford and Wrekin is higher£130£130£123

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Telford and Wrekin £5.41, Calderdale £5.36Calderdale: £5.36Telford and Wrekin: £5.41Calderdale: £5.38Telford and Wrekin: £5.43Calderdale: £5.08Telford and Wrekin: £5.13

    £5.41£5.43£5.13Telford and Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count£5.36£5.38£5.08

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Telford and Wrekin £561, Calderdale £512Calderdale: £512Telford and Wrekin: £561Calderdale: £514Telford and Wrekin: £564Calderdale: £486Telford and Wrekin: £532

    £561£564£532Telford and Wrekin is higher£512£514£486

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Telford and Wrekin £142, Calderdale £141Calderdale: £141Telford and Wrekin: £142Calderdale: £141Telford and Wrekin: £143Calderdale: £133Telford and Wrekin: £135

    £142£143£135Telford and Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count£141£141£133

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Telford and Wrekin £93, Calderdale £91Calderdale: £91Telford and Wrekin: £93Calderdale: £92Telford and Wrekin: £93Calderdale: £87Telford and Wrekin: £88

    £93£93£88Telford and Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count£91£92£87

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Telford and Wrekin £1,139, Calderdale £1,213Calderdale: £1,213Telford and Wrekin: £1,139Calderdale: £1,218Telford and Wrekin: £1,144Calderdale: £1,150Telford and Wrekin: £1,080

    £1,139£1,144£1,080Calderdale is higher£1,213£1,218£1,150

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Telford and Wrekin £271, Calderdale £184Calderdale: £184Telford and Wrekin: £271Calderdale: £185Telford and Wrekin: £272Calderdale: £175Telford and Wrekin: £257

    £271£272£257Telford and Wrekin is higher£184£185£175

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Telford and Wrekin £227, Calderdale £205Calderdale: £205Telford and Wrekin: £227Calderdale: £206Telford and Wrekin: £228Calderdale: £195Telford and Wrekin: £216

    £227£228£216Telford and Wrekin is higher£205£206£195

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Telford and Wrekin £3.70, Calderdale £4.19Calderdale: £4.19Telford and Wrekin: £3.70Calderdale: £4.20Telford and Wrekin: £3.72Calderdale: £3.97Telford and Wrekin: £3.51

    £3.70£3.72£3.51Calderdale is higher£4.19£4.20£3.97

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Telford and Wrekin £6.47, Calderdale £3.64Calderdale: £3.64Telford and Wrekin: £6.47Calderdale: £3.65Telford and Wrekin: £6.50Calderdale: £3.45Telford and Wrekin: £6.14

    £6.47£6.50£6.14Telford and Wrekin is higher£3.64£3.65£3.45

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Telford and Wrekin £5.83, Calderdale £9.34Calderdale: £9.34Telford and Wrekin: £5.83Calderdale: £9.38Telford and Wrekin: £5.85Calderdale: £8.86Telford and Wrekin: £5.53

    £5.83£5.85£5.53Calderdale is higher£9.34£9.38£8.86

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Telford and Wrekin 171.6, Calderdale 191.7Calderdale: 191.7Telford and Wrekin: 171.6

    171.6Calderdale is higher191.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Telford and Wrekin 21.1, Calderdale 20.8Calderdale: 20.8Telford and Wrekin: 21.1

    21.1Telford and Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count20.8

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Telford and Wrekin 28.4, Calderdale 27.3Calderdale: 27.3Telford and Wrekin: 28.4

    28.4Telford and Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count27.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Telford and Wrekin 81.2, Calderdale 77.9Calderdale: 77.9Telford and Wrekin: 81.2

    81.2Telford and Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count77.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Telford and Wrekin 139.8, Calderdale 141.0Calderdale: 141.0Telford and Wrekin: 139.8

    139.8Calderdale is higher141.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Telford and Wrekin 20.2, Calderdale 20.7Calderdale: 20.7Telford and Wrekin: 20.2

    20.2Calderdale is higher20.7

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Telford and Wrekin and Calderdale, per resident
MeasureTelford and WrekinCalderdaleHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,618£4,638£4,380£4,767£4,787£4,521Calderdale
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,169£2,178£2,057£2,403£2,413£2,279Calderdale
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,469£1,475£1,393£1,517£1,524£1,439Calderdale
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,936£1,944£1,837£2,186£2,196£2,074Calderdale
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£86£86£81£81£82£77Telford and Wrekin
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£141£142£134£130£130£123Telford and Wrekin
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.41£5.43£5.13£5.36£5.38£5.08Telford and Wrekin
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£561£564£532£512£514£486Telford and Wrekin
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£142£143£135£141£141£133Telford and Wrekin
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£93£93£88£91£92£87Telford and Wrekin
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,139£1,144£1,080£1,213£1,218£1,150Calderdale
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£271£272£257£184£185£175Telford and Wrekin
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£227£228£216£205£206£195Telford and Wrekin
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.70£3.72£3.51£4.19£4.20£3.97Calderdale
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£6.47£6.50£6.14£3.64£3.65£3.45Telford and Wrekin
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.83£5.85£5.53£9.34£9.38£8.86Calderdale
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026171.6191.7Calderdale
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202621.120.8Telford and Wrekin
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202628.427.3Telford and Wrekin
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202681.277.9Telford and Wrekin
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026139.8141.0Calderdale
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202620.220.7Calderdale

Total

Telford and Wrekin is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Calderdale 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

Telford and Wrekin Calderdale

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Telford and Wrekin £905.5m, Calderdale £1.0bnCalderdale: £1.0bnTelford and Wrekin: £905.5mCalderdale: £1.0bnTelford and Wrekin: £909.4mCalderdale: £948.7mTelford and Wrekin: £858.9m

    £905.5m£909.4m£858.9mCalderdale is higher£1.0bn£1.0bn£948.7m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Telford and Wrekin £425.3m, Calderdale £504.2mCalderdale: £504.2mTelford and Wrekin: £425.3mCalderdale: £506.3mTelford and Wrekin: £427.1mCalderdale: £478.2mTelford and Wrekin: £403.4m

    £425.3m£427.1m£403.4mCalderdale is higher£504.2m£506.3m£478.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Telford and Wrekin £288.0m, Calderdale £318.4mCalderdale: £318.4mTelford and Wrekin: £288.0mCalderdale: £319.7mTelford and Wrekin: £289.3mCalderdale: £302.0mTelford and Wrekin: £273.2m

    £288.0m£289.3m£273.2mCalderdale is higher£318.4m£319.7m£302.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Telford and Wrekin £379.7m, Calderdale £458.8mCalderdale: £458.8mTelford and Wrekin: £379.7mCalderdale: £460.7mTelford and Wrekin: £381.3mCalderdale: £435.2mTelford and Wrekin: £360.1m

    £379.7m£381.3m£360.1mCalderdale is higher£458.8m£460.7m£435.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Telford and Wrekin £16.8m, Calderdale £17.1mCalderdale: £17.1mTelford and Wrekin: £16.8mCalderdale: £17.1mTelford and Wrekin: £16.9mCalderdale: £16.2mTelford and Wrekin: £16.0m

    £16.8m£16.9m£16.0mCalderdale is higherDepends on how you count£17.1m£17.1m£16.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Telford and Wrekin £27.7m, Calderdale £27.2mCalderdale: £27.2mTelford and Wrekin: £27.7mCalderdale: £27.3mTelford and Wrekin: £27.8mCalderdale: £25.8mTelford and Wrekin: £26.3m

    £27.7m£27.8m£26.3mTelford and Wrekin is higher£27.2m£27.3m£25.8m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Telford and Wrekin £1.1m, Calderdale £1.1mCalderdale: £1.1mTelford and Wrekin: £1.1mCalderdale: £1.1mTelford and Wrekin: £1.1mCalderdale: £1.1mTelford and Wrekin: £1.0m

    £1.1m£1.1m£1.0mCalderdale is higherDepends on how you count£1.1m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Telford and Wrekin £110.1m, Calderdale £107.5mCalderdale: £107.5mTelford and Wrekin: £110.1mCalderdale: £108.0mTelford and Wrekin: £110.5mCalderdale: £102.0mTelford and Wrekin: £104.4m

    £110.1m£110.5m£104.4mTelford and Wrekin is higher£107.5m£108.0m£102.0m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Telford and Wrekin £27.8m, Calderdale £29.5mCalderdale: £29.5mTelford and Wrekin: £27.8mCalderdale: £29.6mTelford and Wrekin: £28.0mCalderdale: £28.0mTelford and Wrekin: £26.4m

    £27.8m£28.0m£26.4mCalderdale is higherDepends on how you count£29.5m£29.6m£28.0m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Telford and Wrekin £18.2m, Calderdale £19.2mCalderdale: £19.2mTelford and Wrekin: £18.2mCalderdale: £19.2mTelford and Wrekin: £18.3mCalderdale: £18.2mTelford and Wrekin: £17.2m

    £18.2m£18.3m£17.2mCalderdale is higherDepends on how you count£19.2m£19.2m£18.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Telford and Wrekin £223.3m, Calderdale £254.5mCalderdale: £254.5mTelford and Wrekin: £223.3mCalderdale: £255.6mTelford and Wrekin: £224.2mCalderdale: £241.4mTelford and Wrekin: £211.8m

    £223.3m£224.2m£211.8mCalderdale is higher£254.5m£255.6m£241.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Telford and Wrekin £53.2m, Calderdale £38.7mCalderdale: £38.7mTelford and Wrekin: £53.2mCalderdale: £38.8mTelford and Wrekin: £53.4mCalderdale: £36.7mTelford and Wrekin: £50.5m

    £53.2m£53.4m£50.5mTelford and Wrekin is higher£38.7m£38.8m£36.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Telford and Wrekin £44.6m, Calderdale £43.1mCalderdale: £43.1mTelford and Wrekin: £44.6mCalderdale: £43.3mTelford and Wrekin: £44.8mCalderdale: £40.9mTelford and Wrekin: £42.3m

    £44.6m£44.8m£42.3mTelford and Wrekin is higher£43.1m£43.3m£40.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Telford and Wrekin £0.73m, Calderdale £0.88mCalderdale: £0.88mTelford and Wrekin: £0.73mCalderdale: £0.88mTelford and Wrekin: £0.73mCalderdale: £0.83mTelford and Wrekin: £0.69m

    £0.73m£0.73m£0.69mCalderdale is higher£0.88m£0.88m£0.83m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Telford and Wrekin £1.3m, Calderdale £0.76mCalderdale: £0.76mTelford and Wrekin: £1.3mCalderdale: £0.77mTelford and Wrekin: £1.3mCalderdale: £0.72mTelford and Wrekin: £1.2m

    £1.3m£1.3m£1.2mTelford and Wrekin is higher£0.76m£0.77m£0.72m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Telford and Wrekin £1.1m, Calderdale £2.0mCalderdale: £2.0mTelford and Wrekin: £1.1mCalderdale: £2.0mTelford and Wrekin: £1.1mCalderdale: £1.9mTelford and Wrekin: £1.1m

    £1.1mCalderdale is higher£2.0m£2.0m£1.9m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Telford and Wrekin 33,656, Calderdale 40,214Calderdale: 40,214Telford and Wrekin: 33,656

    33,656Calderdale is higher40,214

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Telford and Wrekin 4,140, Calderdale 4,360Calderdale: 4,360Telford and Wrekin: 4,140

    4,140Calderdale is higherDepends on how you count4,360

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Telford and Wrekin 5,563, Calderdale 5,732Calderdale: 5,732Telford and Wrekin: 5,563

    5,563Calderdale is higherDepends on how you count5,732

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Telford and Wrekin 15,916, Calderdale 16,340Calderdale: 16,340Telford and Wrekin: 15,916

    15,916Calderdale is higherDepends on how you count16,340

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Telford and Wrekin 27,419, Calderdale 29,575Calderdale: 29,575Telford and Wrekin: 27,419

    27,419Calderdale is higher29,575

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Telford and Wrekin 3,955, Calderdale 4,336Calderdale: 4,336Telford and Wrekin: 3,955

    3,955Calderdale is higher4,336

Show the numbers
Telford and Wrekin and Calderdale, total
MeasureTelford and WrekinCalderdaleHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£905.5m£909.4m£858.9m£1.0bn£1.0bn£948.7mCalderdale
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£425.3m£427.1m£403.4m£504.2m£506.3m£478.2mCalderdale
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£288.0m£289.3m£273.2m£318.4m£319.7m£302.0mCalderdale
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£379.7m£381.3m£360.1m£458.8m£460.7m£435.2mCalderdale
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£16.8m£16.9m£16.0m£17.1m£17.1m£16.2mCalderdale
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£27.7m£27.8m£26.3m£27.2m£27.3m£25.8mTelford and Wrekin
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m£1.1mCalderdale
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£110.1m£110.5m£104.4m£107.5m£108.0m£102.0mTelford and Wrekin
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£27.8m£28.0m£26.4m£29.5m£29.6m£28.0mCalderdale
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.2m£18.3m£17.2m£19.2m£19.2m£18.2mCalderdale
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£223.3m£224.2m£211.8m£254.5m£255.6m£241.4mCalderdale
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£53.2m£53.4m£50.5m£38.7m£38.8m£36.7mTelford and Wrekin
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£44.6m£44.8m£42.3m£43.1m£43.3m£40.9mTelford and Wrekin
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.73m£0.73m£0.69m£0.88m£0.88m£0.83mCalderdale
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.3m£1.3m£1.2m£0.76m£0.77m£0.72mTelford and Wrekin
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.1m£2.0m£2.0m£1.9mCalderdale
State Pensiontotal, March 202633,65640,214Calderdale
Pension Credittotal, March 20264,1404,360Calderdale
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20265,5635,732Calderdale
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202615,91616,340Calderdale
Universal Credittotal, May 202627,41929,575Calderdale
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,9554,336Calderdale

Sources

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

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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.
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