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North Yorkshire and Moray
North Yorkshire is higher than Moray on 8 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 10 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.
On 14 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.
Per person in the age group
North Yorkshire is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Moray on 14. 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
North Yorkshire Moray
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,513£4,532£4,281North Yorkshire is higher£4,451£4,470£4,222
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,429£12,482£11,789North Yorkshire is higher£12,201£12,253£11,573
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,458£1,464£1,383Moray is higherDepends on how you count£1,655£1,662£1,570
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,442£11,491£10,853North Yorkshire is higher£11,369£11,417£10,784
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£290£291£275Moray is higherDepends on how you count£311£312£295
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£678£681£643North Yorkshire is higher£505£507£479
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£19£19£18North Yorkshire is higher£17£17£16
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£340£342£323Moray is higherDepends on how you count£458£460£434
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£109£110£104Moray is higherDepends on how you count£142£143£135
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£83£83£79Moray is higherDepends on how you count£91£91£86
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,136£1,141£1,078Moray is higherDepends on how you count£1,216£1,222£1,154
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£143£144£136North Yorkshire is higher£135£135£128
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£230£231£218Moray is higherDepends on how you count£337£339£320
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.48£5.51£5.20Moray is higherDepends on how you count£5.58£5.60£5.29
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3.15£3.17£2.99Moray is higherDepends on how you count£5.00£5.02£4.74
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.81£5.83£5.51Moray is higherDepends on how you count£6.29£6.32£5.97
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,022.3North Yorkshire is higher1,002.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
76.4Moray is higherDepends on how you count83.7
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
141.9North Yorkshire is higher125.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
51.6Moray is higherDepends on how you count73.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
136.9Moray is higherDepends on how you count163.4
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
18.2Moray is higherDepends on how you count22.3
Show the numbers
| Measure | North Yorkshire | Moray | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,513£4,532£4,281 | £4,451£4,470£4,222Estimated | North Yorkshire |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,429£12,482£11,789 | £12,201£12,253£11,573Estimated | North Yorkshire |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,458£1,464£1,383 | £1,655£1,662£1,570Estimated | Moray |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,442£11,491£10,853 | £11,369£11,417£10,784 | North Yorkshire |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £290£291£275 | £311£312£295 | Moray |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £678£681£643 | £505£507£479Estimated | North Yorkshire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £19£19£18 | £17£17£16Estimated | North Yorkshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £340£342£323 | £458£460£434Estimated | Moray |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £109£110£104 | £142£143£135Estimated | Moray |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £83£83£79 | £91£91£86Estimated | Moray |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,136£1,141£1,078 | £1,216£1,222£1,154 | Moray |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £143£144£136 | £135£135£128 | North Yorkshire |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £230£231£218 | £337£339£320 | Moray |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.48£5.51£5.20 | £5.58£5.60£5.29 | Moray |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3.15£3.17£2.99 | £5.00£5.02£4.74 | Moray |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.81£5.83£5.51 | £6.29£6.32£5.97Estimated | Moray |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,022.3 | 1,002.9 | North Yorkshire |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 76.4 | 83.7 | Moray |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 141.9 | 125.1 | North Yorkshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 51.6 | 73.9 | Moray |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 136.9 | 163.4 | Moray |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 18.2 | 22.3Estimated | Moray |
Per resident
North Yorkshire is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Moray on 12. 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
North Yorkshire Moray
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,513£4,532£4,281North Yorkshire is higher£4,451£4,470£4,222
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,068£3,081£2,910North Yorkshire is higher£2,713£2,725£2,574
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£846£850£803Moray is higherDepends on how you count£997£1,002£946
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,824£2,836£2,679North Yorkshire is higher£2,528£2,539£2,398
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£72£72£68North Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£69£69£66
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£167£168£159North Yorkshire is higher£112£113£106
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.74£4.76£4.50North Yorkshire is higher£3.77£3.79£3.58
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£340£342£323Moray is higherDepends on how you count£458£460£434
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£109£110£104Moray is higherDepends on how you count£142£143£135
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£48£48£46Moray is higherDepends on how you count£55£55£52
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£659£662£626Moray is higherDepends on how you count£733£736£695
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£143£144£136North Yorkshire is higher£135£135£128
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£133£134£127Moray is higherDepends on how you count£203£204£193
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.18£3.20£3.02Moray is higherDepends on how you count£3.36£3.38£3.19
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£1.83£1.84£1.74Moray is higherDepends on how you count£3.02£3.03£2.86
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.81£5.83£5.51Moray is higherDepends on how you count£6.29£6.32£5.97
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
252.4North Yorkshire is higher223.0
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
18.9North Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count18.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
35.0North Yorkshire is higher27.8
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
51.6Moray is higherDepends on how you count73.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
79.5Moray is higherDepends on how you count98.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
10.6Moray is higherDepends on how you count13.5
Show the numbers
| Measure | North Yorkshire | Moray | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,513£4,532£4,281 | £4,451£4,470£4,222Estimated | North Yorkshire |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,068£3,081£2,910 | £2,713£2,725£2,574Estimated | North Yorkshire |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £846£850£803 | £997£1,002£946Estimated | Moray |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,824£2,836£2,679 | £2,528£2,539£2,398 | North Yorkshire |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £72£72£68 | £69£69£66 | North Yorkshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £167£168£159 | £112£113£106Estimated | North Yorkshire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.74£4.76£4.50 | £3.77£3.79£3.58Estimated | North Yorkshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £340£342£323 | £458£460£434Estimated | Moray |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £109£110£104 | £142£143£135Estimated | Moray |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £48£48£46 | £55£55£52Estimated | Moray |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £659£662£626 | £733£736£695 | Moray |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £143£144£136 | £135£135£128 | North Yorkshire |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £133£134£127 | £203£204£193 | Moray |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.18£3.20£3.02 | £3.36£3.38£3.19 | Moray |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £1.83£1.84£1.74 | £3.02£3.03£2.86 | Moray |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.81£5.83£5.51 | £6.29£6.32£5.97Estimated | Moray |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 252.4 | 223.0 | North Yorkshire |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 18.9 | 18.6 | North Yorkshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 35.0 | 27.8 | North Yorkshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 51.6 | 73.9 | Moray |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 79.5 | 98.5 | Moray |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 10.6 | 13.5Estimated | Moray |
Total
North Yorkshire is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Moray on 0. 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
North Yorkshire Moray
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£2.9bn£2.9bn£2.7bnNorth Yorkshire is higher£422.4m£424.2m£400.7m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£1.9bn£2.0bn£1.8bnNorth Yorkshire is higher£257.5m£258.6m£244.2m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£536.1m£538.4m£508.5mNorth Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£94.6m£95.0m£89.8m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£1.8bn£1.8bn£1.7bnNorth Yorkshire is higher£239.9m£240.9m£227.6m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£45.3m£45.5m£43.0mNorth Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£6.6m£6.6m£6.2m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£106.0m£106.5m£100.6mNorth Yorkshire is higher£10.7m£10.7m£10.1m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£3.0m£3.0m£2.9mNorth Yorkshire is higher£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£215.7m£216.7m£204.6mNorth Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£43.4m£43.6m£41.2m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£69.2m£69.5m£65.6mNorth Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£13.5m£13.5m£12.8m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£30.5m£30.7m£29.0mNorth Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£5.2m£5.2m£4.9m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£417.9m£419.7m£396.4mNorth Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£69.6m£69.9m£66.0m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£90.9m£91.3m£86.2mNorth Yorkshire is higher£12.8m£12.8m£12.1m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£84.5m£84.9m£80.2mNorth Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£19.3m£19.4m£18.3m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£2.0m£2.0m£1.9mNorth Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.32m£0.32m£0.30m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£1.2m£1.2m£1.1mNorth Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.29m£0.29m£0.27m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£3.7m£3.7m£3.5mNorth Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
159,912North Yorkshire is higher21,164
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
11,951North Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count1,766
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
22,187North Yorkshire is higher2,640
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
32,720North Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count7,010
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
50,373North Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count9,345
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
6,710North Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count1,278
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| Measure | North Yorkshire | Moray | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £2.9bn£2.9bn£2.7bn | £422.4m£424.2m£400.7mEstimated | North Yorkshire |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £1.9bn£2.0bn£1.8bn | £257.5m£258.6m£244.2mEstimated | North Yorkshire |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £536.1m£538.4m£508.5m | £94.6m£95.0m£89.8mEstimated | North Yorkshire |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £1.8bn£1.8bn£1.7bn | £239.9m£240.9m£227.6m | North Yorkshire |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £45.3m£45.5m£43.0m | £6.6m£6.6m£6.2m | North Yorkshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £106.0m£106.5m£100.6m | £10.7m£10.7m£10.1mEstimated | North Yorkshire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £3.0m£3.0m£2.9m | £0.36m£0.36m£0.34mEstimated | North Yorkshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £215.7m£216.7m£204.6m | £43.4m£43.6m£41.2mEstimated | North Yorkshire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £69.2m£69.5m£65.6m | £13.5m£13.5m£12.8mEstimated | North Yorkshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £30.5m£30.7m£29.0m | £5.2m£5.2m£4.9mEstimated | North Yorkshire |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £417.9m£419.7m£396.4m | £69.6m£69.9m£66.0m | North Yorkshire |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £90.9m£91.3m£86.2m | £12.8m£12.8m£12.1m | North Yorkshire |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £84.5m£84.9m£80.2m | £19.3m£19.4m£18.3m | North Yorkshire |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £2.0m£2.0m£1.9m | £0.32m£0.32m£0.30m | North Yorkshire |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £1.2m£1.2m£1.1m | £0.29m£0.29m£0.27m | North Yorkshire |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £3.7m£3.7m£3.5m | £0.60m£0.60m£0.57mEstimated | North Yorkshire |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 159,912 | 21,164 | North Yorkshire |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 11,951 | 1,766 | North Yorkshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 22,187 | 2,640 | North Yorkshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 32,720 | 7,010 | North Yorkshire |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 50,373 | 9,345 | North Yorkshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 6,710 | 1,278Estimated | North Yorkshire |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.