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Huntingdonshire and Blaby
Huntingdonshire is higher than Blaby on 9 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 10 of 22 per resident and 21 of 22 in total.
On 12 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
Huntingdonshire is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Blaby on 13. 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
Huntingdonshire Blaby
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,873£3,890£3,674Huntingdonshire is higher£3,836£3,852£3,639
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,755£12,810£12,099Blaby is higherDepends on how you count£13,019£13,075£12,349
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,383£1,389£1,312Huntingdonshire is higher£1,261£1,266£1,196
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,832£11,882£11,223Blaby is higherDepends on how you count£11,929£11,980£11,315
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£265£266£251Blaby is higherDepends on how you count£320£321£304
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£643£646£610Blaby is higherDepends on how you count£750£753£711
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£16Blaby is higherDepends on how you count£20£21£19
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£305£307£290Blaby is higherDepends on how you count£324£325£307
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£97£97£92Blaby is higherDepends on how you count£97£97£92
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£80£80£76Blaby is higherDepends on how you count£80£80£76
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,095£1,100£1,039Huntingdonshire is higher£990£994£939
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£143£144£136Huntingdonshire is higher£98£99£93
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£197£198£187Huntingdonshire is higher£182£182£172
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.14£6.16£5.82Blaby is higherDepends on how you count£6.62£6.65£6.28
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.74£4.76£4.50Huntingdonshire is higher£2.54£2.55£2.41
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.39£5.41£5.11Blaby is higher£9.67£9.71£9.17
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,021.2Huntingdonshire is higher1,014.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
64.6Blaby is higherDepends on how you count76.1
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
141.7Blaby is higherDepends on how you count155.5
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
45.2Blaby is higherDepends on how you count47.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
128.6Huntingdonshire is higher118.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
18.3Huntingdonshire is higher17.7
Show the numbers
| Measure | Huntingdonshire | Blaby | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,873£3,890£3,674 | £3,836£3,852£3,639 | Huntingdonshire |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,755£12,810£12,099 | £13,019£13,075£12,349 | Blaby |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,383£1,389£1,312 | £1,261£1,266£1,196 | Huntingdonshire |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,832£11,882£11,223 | £11,929£11,980£11,315 | Blaby |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £265£266£251 | £320£321£304 | Blaby |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £643£646£610 | £750£753£711 | Blaby |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £16 | £20£21£19 | Blaby |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £305£307£290 | £324£325£307 | Blaby |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £97£97£92 | £97£97£92 | Blaby |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £80£80£76 | £80£80£76 | Blaby |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,095£1,100£1,039 | £990£994£939 | Huntingdonshire |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £143£144£136 | £98£99£93 | Huntingdonshire |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £197£198£187 | £182£182£172 | Huntingdonshire |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.14£6.16£5.82 | £6.62£6.65£6.28 | Blaby |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.74£4.76£4.50 | £2.54£2.55£2.41 | Huntingdonshire |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.39£5.41£5.11 | £9.67£9.71£9.17 | Blaby |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,021.2 | 1,014.4 | Huntingdonshire |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 64.6 | 76.1 | Blaby |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 141.7 | 155.5 | Blaby |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 45.2 | 47.9 | Blaby |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 128.6 | 118.9 | Huntingdonshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 18.3 | 17.7 | Huntingdonshire |
Per resident
Huntingdonshire is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Blaby 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
Huntingdonshire Blaby
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,873£3,890£3,674Huntingdonshire is higher£3,836£3,852£3,639
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,474£2,485£2,347Blaby is higherDepends on how you count£2,536£2,547£2,406
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£849£852£805Huntingdonshire is higher£771£774£731
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,295£2,305£2,177Blaby is higherDepends on how you count£2,324£2,334£2,204
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£51£52£49Blaby is higherDepends on how you count£62£63£59
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£125£125£118Blaby is higherDepends on how you count£146£147£139
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£3.17£3.19£3.01Blaby is higherDepends on how you count£3.97£3.99£3.77
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£305£307£290Blaby is higherDepends on how you count£324£325£307
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£97£97£92Blaby is higherDepends on how you count£97£97£92
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£49£49£46Huntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count£49£49£46
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£672£675£638Huntingdonshire is higher£605£608£574
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£143£144£136Huntingdonshire is higher£98£99£93
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£121£121£115Huntingdonshire is higher£111£112£105
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.76£3.78£3.57Blaby is higherDepends on how you count£4.05£4.07£3.84
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.91£2.92£2.76Huntingdonshire is higher£1.56£1.57£1.48
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.39£5.41£5.11Blaby is higher£9.67£9.71£9.17
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
198.1Huntingdonshire is higher197.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
12.5Blaby is higherDepends on how you count14.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
27.5Blaby is higherDepends on how you count30.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
45.2Blaby is higherDepends on how you count47.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
78.9Huntingdonshire is higher72.7
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
11.2Huntingdonshire is higher10.8
Show the numbers
| Measure | Huntingdonshire | Blaby | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,873£3,890£3,674 | £3,836£3,852£3,639 | Huntingdonshire |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,474£2,485£2,347 | £2,536£2,547£2,406 | Blaby |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £849£852£805 | £771£774£731 | Huntingdonshire |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,295£2,305£2,177 | £2,324£2,334£2,204 | Blaby |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £51£52£49 | £62£63£59 | Blaby |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £125£125£118 | £146£147£139 | Blaby |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £3.17£3.19£3.01 | £3.97£3.99£3.77 | Blaby |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £305£307£290 | £324£325£307 | Blaby |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £97£97£92 | £97£97£92 | Blaby |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £49£49£46 | £49£49£46 | Huntingdonshire |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £672£675£638 | £605£608£574 | Huntingdonshire |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £143£144£136 | £98£99£93 | Huntingdonshire |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £121£121£115 | £111£112£105 | Huntingdonshire |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.76£3.78£3.57 | £4.05£4.07£3.84 | Blaby |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.91£2.92£2.76 | £1.56£1.57£1.48 | Huntingdonshire |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.39£5.41£5.11 | £9.67£9.71£9.17 | Blaby |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 198.1 | 197.6 | Huntingdonshire |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 12.5 | 14.8 | Blaby |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 27.5 | 30.3 | Blaby |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 45.2 | 47.9 | Blaby |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 78.9 | 72.7 | Huntingdonshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 11.2 | 10.8 | Huntingdonshire |
Total
Huntingdonshire is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Blaby on 1. 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
Huntingdonshire Blaby
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£737.4m£740.5m£699.4mHuntingdonshire is higher£413.7m£415.4m£392.4m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£471.0m£473.0m£446.8mHuntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count£273.5m£274.7m£259.5m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£161.6m£162.2m£153.2mHuntingdonshire is higher£83.2m£83.5m£78.9m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£436.9m£438.8m£414.4mHuntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count£250.6m£251.7m£237.7m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£9.8m£9.8m£9.3mHuntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count£6.7m£6.8m£6.4m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£23.7m£23.8m£22.5mHuntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count£15.8m£15.8m£14.9m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.60m£0.61m£0.57mHuntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.43m£0.43m£0.41m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£58.1m£58.4m£55.1mHuntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count£34.9m£35.0m£33.1m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£18.4m£18.5m£17.5mHuntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count£10.5m£10.5m£9.9m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£9.3m£9.4m£8.8mHuntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count£5.3m£5.3m£5.0m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£128.0m£128.5m£121.4mHuntingdonshire is higher£65.3m£65.6m£61.9m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£27.2m£27.3m£25.8mHuntingdonshire is higher£10.6m£10.6m£10.1m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£23.0m£23.1m£21.8mHuntingdonshire is higher£12.0m£12.0m£11.4m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.72m£0.72m£0.68mHuntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.44m£0.44m£0.41m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.55m£0.56m£0.53mHuntingdonshire is higher£0.17m£0.17m£0.16m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£1.0m£1.0m£0.97mBlaby is higher£1.0m£1.0m£0.99m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
37,711Huntingdonshire is higher21,313
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,384Huntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count1,598
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
5,232Huntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count3,266
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
8,602Huntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count5,167
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
15,020Huntingdonshire is higher7,844
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,136Huntingdonshire is higher1,168
Show the numbers
| Measure | Huntingdonshire | Blaby | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £737.4m£740.5m£699.4m | £413.7m£415.4m£392.4m | Huntingdonshire |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £471.0m£473.0m£446.8m | £273.5m£274.7m£259.5m | Huntingdonshire |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £161.6m£162.2m£153.2m | £83.2m£83.5m£78.9m | Huntingdonshire |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £436.9m£438.8m£414.4m | £250.6m£251.7m£237.7m | Huntingdonshire |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £9.8m£9.8m£9.3m | £6.7m£6.8m£6.4m | Huntingdonshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £23.7m£23.8m£22.5m | £15.8m£15.8m£14.9m | Huntingdonshire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.60m£0.61m£0.57m | £0.43m£0.43m£0.41m | Huntingdonshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £58.1m£58.4m£55.1m | £34.9m£35.0m£33.1m | Huntingdonshire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £18.4m£18.5m£17.5m | £10.5m£10.5m£9.9m | Huntingdonshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £9.3m£9.4m£8.8m | £5.3m£5.3m£5.0m | Huntingdonshire |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £128.0m£128.5m£121.4m | £65.3m£65.6m£61.9m | Huntingdonshire |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £27.2m£27.3m£25.8m | £10.6m£10.6m£10.1m | Huntingdonshire |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £23.0m£23.1m£21.8m | £12.0m£12.0m£11.4m | Huntingdonshire |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.72m£0.72m£0.68m | £0.44m£0.44m£0.41m | Huntingdonshire |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.55m£0.56m£0.53m | £0.17m£0.17m£0.16m | Huntingdonshire |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £1.0m£1.0m£0.97m | £1.0m£1.0m£0.99m | Blaby |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 37,711 | 21,313 | Huntingdonshire |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,384 | 1,598 | Huntingdonshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 5,232 | 3,266 | Huntingdonshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 8,602 | 5,167 | Huntingdonshire |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 15,020 | 7,844 | Huntingdonshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,136 | 1,168 | Huntingdonshire |
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.