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Bath and North East Somerset and York

200,539 and 208,237 residents (mid-2024).

Bath and North East Somerset is higher than York on 16 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 12 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

Bath and North East Somerset is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and York 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

Bath and North East Somerset York

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bath and North East Somerset £3,771, York £3,598York: £3,598Bath and North East Somerset: £3,771York: £3,614Bath and North East Somerset: £3,787York: £3,413Bath and North East Somerset: £3,577

    £3,771£3,787£3,577Bath and North East Somerset is higher£3,598£3,614£3,413

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Bath and North East Somerset £12,497, York £12,644York: £12,644Bath and North East Somerset: £12,497York: £12,698Bath and North East Somerset: £12,550York: £11,993Bath and North East Somerset: £11,854

    £12,497£12,550£11,854York is higher£12,644£12,698£11,993

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Bath and North East Somerset £1,353, York £1,154York: £1,154Bath and North East Somerset: £1,353York: £1,159Bath and North East Somerset: £1,359York: £1,095Bath and North East Somerset: £1,283

    £1,353£1,359£1,283Bath and North East Somerset is higher£1,154£1,159£1,095

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Bath and North East Somerset £11,545, York £11,624York: £11,624Bath and North East Somerset: £11,545York: £11,673Bath and North East Somerset: £11,594York: £11,026Bath and North East Somerset: £10,951

    £11,545£11,594£10,951York is higherDepends on how you count£11,624£11,673£11,026

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Bath and North East Somerset £304, York £282York: £282Bath and North East Somerset: £304York: £283Bath and North East Somerset: £305York: £267Bath and North East Somerset: £288

    £304£305£288Bath and North East Somerset is higher£282£283£267

  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: Bath and North East Somerset £629, York £719York: £719Bath and North East Somerset: £629York: £723Bath and North East Somerset: £632York: £682Bath and North East Somerset: £597

    £629£632£597York is higher£719£723£682

  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: Bath and North East Somerset £19, York £19York: £19Bath and North East Somerset: £19York: £19Bath and North East Somerset: £19York: £18Bath and North East Somerset: £18

    £19£19£18Bath and North East Somerset is higherDepends on how you count£19£19£18

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bath and North East Somerset £316, York £282York: £282Bath and North East Somerset: £316York: £283Bath and North East Somerset: £317York: £267Bath and North East Somerset: £300

    £316£317£300Bath and North East Somerset is higher£282£283£267

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bath and North East Somerset £105, York £94York: £94Bath and North East Somerset: £105York: £94Bath and North East Somerset: £105York: £89Bath and North East Somerset: £100

    £105£105£100Bath and North East Somerset is higher£94£94£89

  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: Bath and North East Somerset £65, York £57York: £57Bath and North East Somerset: £65York: £58Bath and North East Somerset: £65York: £54Bath and North East Somerset: £62

    £65£65£62Bath and North East Somerset is higher£57£58£54

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Bath and North East Somerset £1,105, York £903York: £903Bath and North East Somerset: £1,105York: £907Bath and North East Somerset: £1,109York: £857Bath and North East Somerset: £1,048

    £1,105£1,109£1,048Bath and North East Somerset is higher£903£907£857

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bath and North East Somerset £155, York £131York: £131Bath and North East Somerset: £155York: £132Bath and North East Somerset: £156York: £125Bath and North East Somerset: £147

    £155£156£147Bath and North East Somerset is higher£131£132£125

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bath and North East Somerset £176, York £187York: £187Bath and North East Somerset: £176York: £188Bath and North East Somerset: £177York: £178Bath and North East Somerset: £167

    £176£177£167York is higher£187£188£178

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bath and North East Somerset £4.72, York £4.46York: £4.46Bath and North East Somerset: £4.72York: £4.48Bath and North East Somerset: £4.74York: £4.23Bath and North East Somerset: £4.48

    £4.72£4.74£4.48Bath and North East Somerset is higherDepends on how you count£4.46£4.48£4.23

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Bath and North East Somerset £2.53, York £1.76York: £1.76Bath and North East Somerset: £2.53York: £1.77Bath and North East Somerset: £2.54York: £1.67Bath and North East Somerset: £2.40

    £2.53£2.54£2.40Bath and North East Somerset is higher£1.76£1.77£1.67

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bath and North East Somerset £7.57, York £6.54York: £6.54Bath and North East Somerset: £7.57York: £6.56Bath and North East Somerset: £7.60York: £6.20Bath and North East Somerset: £7.18

    £7.57£7.60£7.18Bath and North East Somerset is higher£6.54£6.56£6.20

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bath and North East Somerset 1,014.6, York 1,017.6York: 1,017.6Bath and North East Somerset: 1,014.6

    1,014.6York is higherDepends on how you count1,017.6

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bath and North East Somerset 77.1, York 72.9York: 72.9Bath and North East Somerset: 77.1

    77.1Bath and North East Somerset is higher72.9

  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: Bath and North East Somerset 132.3, York 144.4York: 144.4Bath and North East Somerset: 132.3

    132.3York is higher144.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bath and North East Somerset 46.5, York 42.6York: 42.6Bath and North East Somerset: 46.5

    46.5Bath and North East Somerset is higher42.6

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Bath and North East Somerset 113.3, York 111.0York: 111.0Bath and North East Somerset: 113.3

    113.3Bath and North East Somerset is higherDepends on how you count111.0

  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: Bath and North East Somerset 13.9, York 13.2York: 13.2Bath and North East Somerset: 13.9

    13.9Bath and North East Somerset is higherDepends on how you count13.2

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Bath and North East Somerset and York, per person in the age group
MeasureBath and North East SomersetYorkHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,771£3,787£3,577£3,598£3,614£3,413Bath and North East Somerset
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,497£12,550£11,854£12,644£12,698£11,993York
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,353£1,359£1,283£1,154£1,159£1,095Bath and North East Somerset
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,545£11,594£10,951£11,624£11,673£11,026York
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£304£305£288£282£283£267Bath and North East Somerset
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£629£632£597£719£723£682York
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£19£19£18£19£19£18Bath and North East Somerset
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£316£317£300£282£283£267Bath and North East Somerset
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£105£105£100£94£94£89Bath and North East Somerset
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£65£65£62£57£58£54Bath and North East Somerset
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,105£1,109£1,048£903£907£857Bath and North East Somerset
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£155£156£147£131£132£125Bath and North East Somerset
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£176£177£167£187£188£178York
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.72£4.74£4.48£4.46£4.48£4.23Bath and North East Somerset
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2.53£2.54£2.40£1.76£1.77£1.67Bath and North East Somerset
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.57£7.60£7.18£6.54£6.56£6.20Bath and North East Somerset
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,014.61,017.6York
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202677.172.9Bath and North East Somerset
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026132.3144.4York
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202646.542.6Bath and North East Somerset
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026113.3111.0Bath and North East Somerset
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202613.913.2Bath and North East Somerset

Per resident

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

Bath and North East Somerset York

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bath and North East Somerset £3,771, York £3,598York: £3,598Bath and North East Somerset: £3,771York: £3,614Bath and North East Somerset: £3,787York: £3,413Bath and North East Somerset: £3,577

    £3,771£3,787£3,577Bath and North East Somerset is higher£3,598£3,614£3,413

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Bath and North East Somerset £2,314, York £2,320York: £2,320Bath and North East Somerset: £2,314York: £2,330Bath and North East Somerset: £2,324York: £2,201Bath and North East Somerset: £2,195

    £2,314£2,324£2,195York is higher£2,320£2,330£2,201

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Bath and North East Somerset £873, York £765York: £765Bath and North East Somerset: £873York: £768Bath and North East Somerset: £877York: £725Bath and North East Somerset: £828

    £873£877£828Bath and North East Somerset is higher£765£768£725

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Bath and North East Somerset £2,138, York £2,133York: £2,133Bath and North East Somerset: £2,138York: £2,142Bath and North East Somerset: £2,147York: £2,023Bath and North East Somerset: £2,028

    £2,138£2,147£2,028Bath and North East Somerset is higherDepends on how you count£2,133£2,142£2,023

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Bath and North East Somerset £56, York £52York: £52Bath and North East Somerset: £56York: £52Bath and North East Somerset: £56York: £49Bath and North East Somerset: £53

    £56£56£53Bath and North East Somerset is higher£52£52£49

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Bath and North East Somerset £117, York £132York: £132Bath and North East Somerset: £117York: £133Bath and North East Somerset: £117York: £125Bath and North East Somerset: £111

    £117£117£111York is higher£132£133£125

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Bath and North East Somerset £3.57, York £3.48York: £3.48Bath and North East Somerset: £3.57York: £3.49Bath and North East Somerset: £3.59York: £3.30Bath and North East Somerset: £3.39

    £3.57£3.59£3.39Bath and North East Somerset is higherDepends on how you count£3.48£3.49£3.30

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bath and North East Somerset £316, York £282York: £282Bath and North East Somerset: £316York: £283Bath and North East Somerset: £317York: £267Bath and North East Somerset: £300

    £316£317£300Bath and North East Somerset is higher£282£283£267

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bath and North East Somerset £105, York £94York: £94Bath and North East Somerset: £105York: £94Bath and North East Somerset: £105York: £89Bath and North East Somerset: £100

    £105£105£100Bath and North East Somerset is higher£94£94£89

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Bath and North East Somerset £42, York £38York: £38Bath and North East Somerset: £42York: £38Bath and North East Somerset: £42York: £36Bath and North East Somerset: £40

    £42£42£40Bath and North East Somerset is higher£38£38£36

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Bath and North East Somerset £713, York £598York: £598Bath and North East Somerset: £713York: £601Bath and North East Somerset: £716York: £567Bath and North East Somerset: £676

    £713£716£676Bath and North East Somerset is higher£598£601£567

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bath and North East Somerset £155, York £131York: £131Bath and North East Somerset: £155York: £132Bath and North East Somerset: £156York: £125Bath and North East Somerset: £147

    £155£156£147Bath and North East Somerset is higher£131£132£125

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Bath and North East Somerset £114, York £124York: £124Bath and North East Somerset: £114York: £125Bath and North East Somerset: £114York: £118Bath and North East Somerset: £108

    £114£114£108York is higher£124£125£118

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Bath and North East Somerset £3.05, York £2.95York: £2.95Bath and North East Somerset: £3.05York: £2.96Bath and North East Somerset: £3.06York: £2.80Bath and North East Somerset: £2.89

    £3.05£3.06£2.89Bath and North East Somerset is higherDepends on how you count£2.95£2.96£2.80

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Bath and North East Somerset £1.63, York £1.17York: £1.17Bath and North East Somerset: £1.63York: £1.18Bath and North East Somerset: £1.64York: £1.11Bath and North East Somerset: £1.55

    £1.63£1.64£1.55Bath and North East Somerset is higher£1.17£1.18£1.11

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bath and North East Somerset £7.57, York £6.54York: £6.54Bath and North East Somerset: £7.57York: £6.56Bath and North East Somerset: £7.60York: £6.20Bath and North East Somerset: £7.18

    £7.57£7.60£7.18Bath and North East Somerset is higher£6.54£6.56£6.20

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Bath and North East Somerset 187.9, York 186.8York: 186.8Bath and North East Somerset: 187.9

    187.9Bath and North East Somerset is higherDepends on how you count186.8

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bath and North East Somerset 14.3, York 13.4York: 13.4Bath and North East Somerset: 14.3

    14.3Bath and North East Somerset is higher13.4

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bath and North East Somerset 24.5, York 26.5York: 26.5Bath and North East Somerset: 24.5

    24.5York is higher26.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bath and North East Somerset 46.5, York 42.6York: 42.6Bath and North East Somerset: 46.5

    46.5Bath and North East Somerset is higher42.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bath and North East Somerset 73.1, York 73.5York: 73.5Bath and North East Somerset: 73.1

    73.1York is higherDepends on how you count73.5

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bath and North East Somerset 9.0, York 8.7York: 8.7Bath and North East Somerset: 9.0

    9.0Bath and North East Somerset is higherDepends on how you count8.7

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Bath and North East Somerset and York, per resident
MeasureBath and North East SomersetYorkHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,771£3,787£3,577£3,598£3,614£3,413Bath and North East Somerset
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,314£2,324£2,195£2,320£2,330£2,201York
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£873£877£828£765£768£725Bath and North East Somerset
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,138£2,147£2,028£2,133£2,142£2,023Bath and North East Somerset
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£56£56£53£52£52£49Bath and North East Somerset
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£117£117£111£132£133£125York
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.57£3.59£3.39£3.48£3.49£3.30Bath and North East Somerset
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£316£317£300£282£283£267Bath and North East Somerset
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£105£105£100£94£94£89Bath and North East Somerset
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£42£42£40£38£38£36Bath and North East Somerset
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£713£716£676£598£601£567Bath and North East Somerset
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£155£156£147£131£132£125Bath and North East Somerset
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£114£114£108£124£125£118York
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.05£3.06£2.89£2.95£2.96£2.80Bath and North East Somerset
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.63£1.64£1.55£1.17£1.18£1.11Bath and North East Somerset
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.57£7.60£7.18£6.54£6.56£6.20Bath and North East Somerset
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026187.9186.8Bath and North East Somerset
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.313.4Bath and North East Somerset
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202624.526.5York
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202646.542.6Bath and North East Somerset
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202673.173.5York
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20269.08.7Bath and North East Somerset

Total

Bath and North East Somerset is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and York 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

Bath and North East Somerset York

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Bath and North East Somerset £756.2m, York £749.3mYork: £749.3mBath and North East Somerset: £756.2mYork: £752.5mBath and North East Somerset: £759.4mYork: £710.7mBath and North East Somerset: £717.3m

    £756.2m£759.4m£717.3mBath and North East Somerset is higher£749.3m£752.5m£710.7m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Bath and North East Somerset £464.1m, York £483.2mYork: £483.2mBath and North East Somerset: £464.1mYork: £485.3mBath and North East Somerset: £466.1mYork: £458.3mBath and North East Somerset: £440.2m

    £464.1m£466.1m£440.2mYork is higher£483.2m£485.3m£458.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Bath and North East Somerset £175.1m, York £159.2mYork: £159.2mBath and North East Somerset: £175.1mYork: £159.9mBath and North East Somerset: £175.9mYork: £151.0mBath and North East Somerset: £166.1m

    £175.1m£175.9m£166.1mBath and North East Somerset is higher£159.2m£159.9m£151.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Bath and North East Somerset £428.7m, York £444.2mYork: £444.2mBath and North East Somerset: £428.7mYork: £446.1mBath and North East Somerset: £430.5mYork: £421.4mBath and North East Somerset: £406.7m

    £428.7m£430.5m£406.7mYork is higherDepends on how you count£444.2m£446.1m£421.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Bath and North East Somerset £11.3m, York £10.8mYork: £10.8mBath and North East Somerset: £11.3mYork: £10.8mBath and North East Somerset: £11.3mYork: £10.2mBath and North East Somerset: £10.7m

    £11.3m£11.3m£10.7mBath and North East Somerset is higher£10.8m£10.8m£10.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bath and North East Somerset £23.4m, York £27.5mYork: £27.5mBath and North East Somerset: £23.4mYork: £27.6mBath and North East Somerset: £23.5mYork: £26.1mBath and North East Somerset: £22.2m

    £23.4m£23.5m£22.2mYork is higher£27.5m£27.6m£26.1m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Bath and North East Somerset £0.72m, York £0.72mYork: £0.72mBath and North East Somerset: £0.72mYork: £0.73mBath and North East Somerset: £0.72mYork: £0.69mBath and North East Somerset: £0.68m

    £0.72m£0.72m£0.68mYork is higherDepends on how you count£0.72m£0.73m£0.69m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bath and North East Somerset £63.3m, York £58.7mYork: £58.7mBath and North East Somerset: £63.3mYork: £58.9mBath and North East Somerset: £63.6mYork: £55.7mBath and North East Somerset: £60.1m

    £63.3m£63.6m£60.1mBath and North East Somerset is higher£58.7m£58.9m£55.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Bath and North East Somerset £21.1m, York £19.5mYork: £19.5mBath and North East Somerset: £21.1mYork: £19.6mBath and North East Somerset: £21.1mYork: £18.5mBath and North East Somerset: £20.0m

    £21.1m£21.1m£20.0mBath and North East Somerset is higher£19.5m£19.6m£18.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bath and North East Somerset £8.4m, York £7.9mYork: £7.9mBath and North East Somerset: £8.4mYork: £7.9mBath and North East Somerset: £8.4mYork: £7.5mBath and North East Somerset: £8.0m

    £8.4m£8.4m£8.0mBath and North East Somerset is higher£7.9m£7.9m£7.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Bath and North East Somerset £143.0m, York £124.6mYork: £124.6mBath and North East Somerset: £143.0mYork: £125.1mBath and North East Somerset: £143.6mYork: £118.2mBath and North East Somerset: £135.6m

    £143.0m£143.6m£135.6mBath and North East Somerset is higher£124.6m£125.1m£118.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Bath and North East Somerset £31.1m, York £27.4mYork: £27.4mBath and North East Somerset: £31.1mYork: £27.5mBath and North East Somerset: £31.3mYork: £26.0mBath and North East Somerset: £29.5m

    £31.1m£31.3m£29.5mBath and North East Somerset is higher£27.4m£27.5m£26.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Bath and North East Somerset £22.8m, York £25.9mYork: £25.9mBath and North East Somerset: £22.8mYork: £26.0mBath and North East Somerset: £22.9mYork: £24.5mBath and North East Somerset: £21.6m

    £22.8m£22.9m£21.6mYork is higher£25.9m£26.0m£24.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Bath and North East Somerset £0.61m, York £0.61mYork: £0.61mBath and North East Somerset: £0.61mYork: £0.62mBath and North East Somerset: £0.61mYork: £0.58mBath and North East Somerset: £0.58m

    £0.61m£0.61m£0.58mYork is higherDepends on how you count£0.61m£0.62m£0.58m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Bath and North East Somerset £0.33m, York £0.24mYork: £0.24mBath and North East Somerset: £0.33mYork: £0.24mBath and North East Somerset: £0.33mYork: £0.23mBath and North East Somerset: £0.31m

    £0.33m£0.33m£0.31mBath and North East Somerset is higher£0.24m£0.24m£0.23m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Bath and North East Somerset £1.5m, York £1.4mYork: £1.4mBath and North East Somerset: £1.5mYork: £1.4mBath and North East Somerset: £1.5mYork: £1.3mBath and North East Somerset: £1.4m

    £1.5m£1.5m£1.4mBath and North East Somerset is higher£1.4m£1.4m£1.3m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Bath and North East Somerset 37,677, York 38,890York: 38,890Bath and North East Somerset: 37,677

    37,677York is higherDepends on how you count38,890

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Bath and North East Somerset 2,863, York 2,786York: 2,786Bath and North East Somerset: 2,863

    2,863Bath and North East Somerset is higher2,786

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bath and North East Somerset 4,914, York 5,519York: 5,519Bath and North East Somerset: 4,914

    4,914York is higher5,519

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bath and North East Somerset 9,326, York 8,870York: 8,870Bath and North East Somerset: 9,326

    9,326Bath and North East Somerset is higher8,870

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Bath and North East Somerset 14,662, York 15,311York: 15,311Bath and North East Somerset: 14,662

    14,662York is higherDepends on how you count15,311

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bath and North East Somerset 1,798, York 1,815York: 1,815Bath and North East Somerset: 1,798

    1,798York is higherDepends on how you count1,815

Show the numbers
Bath and North East Somerset and York, total
MeasureBath and North East SomersetYorkHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£756.2m£759.4m£717.3m£749.3m£752.5m£710.7mBath and North East Somerset
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£464.1m£466.1m£440.2m£483.2m£485.3m£458.3mYork
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£175.1m£175.9m£166.1m£159.2m£159.9m£151.0mBath and North East Somerset
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£428.7m£430.5m£406.7m£444.2m£446.1m£421.4mYork
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£11.3m£11.3m£10.7m£10.8m£10.8m£10.2mBath and North East Somerset
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£23.4m£23.5m£22.2m£27.5m£27.6m£26.1mYork
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.72m£0.72m£0.68m£0.72m£0.73m£0.69mYork
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£63.3m£63.6m£60.1m£58.7m£58.9m£55.7mBath and North East Somerset
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£21.1m£21.1m£20.0m£19.5m£19.6m£18.5mBath and North East Somerset
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.4m£8.4m£8.0m£7.9m£7.9m£7.5mBath and North East Somerset
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£143.0m£143.6m£135.6m£124.6m£125.1m£118.2mBath and North East Somerset
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£31.1m£31.3m£29.5m£27.4m£27.5m£26.0mBath and North East Somerset
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£22.8m£22.9m£21.6m£25.9m£26.0m£24.5mYork
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.61m£0.61m£0.58m£0.61m£0.62m£0.58mYork
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.33m£0.33m£0.31m£0.24m£0.24m£0.23mBath and North East Somerset
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.5m£1.5m£1.4m£1.4m£1.4m£1.3mBath and North East Somerset
State Pensiontotal, March 202637,67738,890York
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,8632,786Bath and North East Somerset
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,9145,519York
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20269,3268,870Bath and North East Somerset
Universal Credittotal, May 202614,66215,311York
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,7981,815York

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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