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Swale and Calderdale

158,754 and 209,828 residents (mid-2024).

Swale is higher than Calderdale on 11 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 10 of 22 per resident and 2 of 22 in total.

On 9 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

Swale is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Calderdale on 11. 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

Swale Calderdale

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Swale £4,743, Calderdale £4,767Calderdale: £4,767Swale: £4,743Calderdale: £4,787Swale: £4,763Calderdale: £4,521Swale: £4,499

    £4,743£4,763£4,499Calderdale 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: Swale £12,903, Calderdale £12,960Calderdale: £12,960Swale: £12,903Calderdale: £13,015Swale: £12,958Calderdale: £12,293Swale: £12,239

    £12,903£12,958£12,239Calderdale 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: Swale £2,435, Calderdale £2,468Calderdale: £2,468Swale: £2,435Calderdale: £2,479Swale: £2,446Calderdale: £2,341Swale: £2,310

    £2,435£2,446£2,310Calderdale 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: Swale £11,681, Calderdale £11,793Calderdale: £11,793Swale: £11,681Calderdale: £11,843Swale: £11,731Calderdale: £11,186Swale: £11,080

    £11,681£11,731£11,080Calderdale 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: Swale £444, Calderdale £439Calderdale: £439Swale: £444Calderdale: £441Swale: £446Calderdale: £416Swale: £421

    £444£446£421Swale 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: Swale £750, Calderdale £699Calderdale: £699Swale: £750Calderdale: £702Swale: £753Calderdale: £663Swale: £711

    £750£753£711Swale is higherDepends on how you count£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: Swale £28, Calderdale £29Calderdale: £29Swale: £28Calderdale: £29Swale: £28Calderdale: £27Swale: £26

    £28£28£26Calderdale is higher£29£29£27

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Swale £518, Calderdale £512Calderdale: £512Swale: £518Calderdale: £514Swale: £521Calderdale: £486Swale: £492

    £518£521£492Swale is higherDepends on how you count£512£514£486

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Swale £204, Calderdale £141Calderdale: £141Swale: £204Calderdale: £141Swale: £205Calderdale: £133Swale: £193

    £204£205£193Swale is higher£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: Swale £177, Calderdale £148Calderdale: £148Swale: £177Calderdale: £149Swale: £177Calderdale: £141Swale: £168

    £177£177£168Swale 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: Swale £1,957, Calderdale £1,973Calderdale: £1,973Swale: £1,957Calderdale: £1,981Swale: £1,965Calderdale: £1,871Swale: £1,856

    £1,957£1,965£1,856Calderdale is higher£1,973£1,981£1,871

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Swale £188, Calderdale £184Calderdale: £184Swale: £188Calderdale: £185Swale: £189Calderdale: £175Swale: £178

    £188£189£178Swale is higherDepends on how you count£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: Swale £285, Calderdale £334Calderdale: £334Swale: £285Calderdale: £336Swale: £286Calderdale: £317Swale: £270

    £285£286£270Calderdale 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: Swale £7.90, Calderdale £6.80Calderdale: £6.80Swale: £7.90Calderdale: £6.83Swale: £7.93Calderdale: £6.45Swale: £7.49

    £7.90£7.93£7.49Swale is higherDepends on how you count£6.80£6.83£6.45

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Swale £9.10, Calderdale £5.91Calderdale: £5.91Swale: £9.10Calderdale: £5.94Swale: £9.14Calderdale: £5.61Swale: £8.63

    £9.10£9.14£8.63Swale is higher£5.91£5.94£5.61

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Swale £6.07, Calderdale £9.34Calderdale: £9.34Swale: £6.07Calderdale: £9.38Swale: £6.10Calderdale: £8.86Swale: £5.76

    £6.07£6.10£5.76Calderdale 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: Swale 1,026.2, Calderdale 1,033.7Calderdale: 1,033.7Swale: 1,026.2

    1,026.2Calderdale 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: Swale 108.8, Calderdale 112.1Calderdale: 112.1Swale: 108.8

    108.8Calderdale is higher112.1

  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: Swale 158.7, Calderdale 147.3Calderdale: 147.3Swale: 158.7

    158.7Swale 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: Swale 81.0, Calderdale 77.9Calderdale: 77.9Swale: 81.0

    81.0Swale 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: Swale 212.3, Calderdale 229.3Calderdale: 229.3Swale: 212.3

    212.3Calderdale 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: Swale 40.2, Calderdale 33.6Calderdale: 33.6Swale: 40.2

    40.2Swale is higherDepends on how you count33.6

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Swale and Calderdale, per person in the age group
MeasureSwaleCalderdaleHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,743£4,763£4,499£4,767£4,787£4,521Calderdale
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,903£12,958£12,239£12,960£13,015£12,293Calderdale
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,435£2,446£2,310£2,468£2,479£2,341Calderdale
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,681£11,731£11,080£11,793£11,843£11,186Calderdale
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£444£446£421£439£441£416Swale
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£750£753£711£699£702£663Swale
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£28£28£26£29£29£27Calderdale
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£518£521£492£512£514£486Swale
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£204£205£193£141£141£133Swale
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£177£177£168£148£149£141Swale
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,957£1,965£1,856£1,973£1,981£1,871Calderdale
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£188£189£178£184£185£175Swale
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£285£286£270£334£336£317Calderdale
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.90£7.93£7.49£6.80£6.83£6.45Swale
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.10£9.14£8.63£5.91£5.94£5.61Swale
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.07£6.10£5.76£9.34£9.38£8.86Calderdale
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,026.21,033.7Calderdale
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026108.8112.1Calderdale
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026158.7147.3Swale
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202681.077.9Swale
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026212.3229.3Calderdale
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202640.233.6Swale

Per resident

Swale is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Calderdale 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

Swale Calderdale

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Swale £4,743, Calderdale £4,767Calderdale: £4,767Swale: £4,743Calderdale: £4,787Swale: £4,763Calderdale: £4,521Swale: £4,499

    £4,743£4,763£4,499Calderdale is higher£4,767£4,787£4,521

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Swale £2,335, Calderdale £2,403Calderdale: £2,403Swale: £2,335Calderdale: £2,413Swale: £2,344Calderdale: £2,279Swale: £2,214

    £2,335£2,344£2,214Calderdale is higher£2,403£2,413£2,279

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Swale £1,492, Calderdale £1,517Calderdale: £1,517Swale: £1,492Calderdale: £1,524Swale: £1,499Calderdale: £1,439Swale: £1,416

    £1,492£1,499£1,416Calderdale is higher£1,517£1,524£1,439

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Swale £2,114, Calderdale £2,186Calderdale: £2,186Swale: £2,114Calderdale: £2,196Swale: £2,123Calderdale: £2,074Swale: £2,005

    £2,114£2,123£2,005Calderdale is higher£2,186£2,196£2,074

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Swale £80, Calderdale £81Calderdale: £81Swale: £80Calderdale: £82Swale: £81Calderdale: £77Swale: £76

    £80£81£76Calderdale 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: Swale £136, Calderdale £130Calderdale: £130Swale: £136Calderdale: £130Swale: £136Calderdale: £123Swale: £129

    £136£136£129Swale is higherDepends on how you count£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: Swale £5.03, Calderdale £5.36Calderdale: £5.36Swale: £5.03Calderdale: £5.38Swale: £5.05Calderdale: £5.08Swale: £4.77

    £5.03£5.05£4.77Calderdale is higher£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: Swale £518, Calderdale £512Calderdale: £512Swale: £518Calderdale: £514Swale: £521Calderdale: £486Swale: £492

    £518£521£492Swale is higherDepends on how you count£512£514£486

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Swale £204, Calderdale £141Calderdale: £141Swale: £204Calderdale: £141Swale: £205Calderdale: £133Swale: £193

    £204£205£193Swale is higher£141£141£133

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Swale £108, Calderdale £91Calderdale: £91Swale: £108Calderdale: £92Swale: £109Calderdale: £87Swale: £103

    £108£109£103Swale is higherDepends on how you count£91£92£87

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Swale £1,199, Calderdale £1,213Calderdale: £1,213Swale: £1,199Calderdale: £1,218Swale: £1,204Calderdale: £1,150Swale: £1,138

    £1,199£1,204£1,138Calderdale is higher£1,213£1,218£1,150

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Swale £188, Calderdale £184Calderdale: £184Swale: £188Calderdale: £185Swale: £189Calderdale: £175Swale: £178

    £188£189£178Swale is higherDepends on how you count£184£185£175

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Swale £174, Calderdale £205Calderdale: £205Swale: £174Calderdale: £206Swale: £175Calderdale: £195Swale: £165

    £174£175£165Calderdale is higher£205£206£195

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Swale £4.84, Calderdale £4.19Calderdale: £4.19Swale: £4.84Calderdale: £4.20Swale: £4.86Calderdale: £3.97Swale: £4.59

    £4.84£4.86£4.59Swale is higherDepends on how you count£4.19£4.20£3.97

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Swale £5.58, Calderdale £3.64Calderdale: £3.64Swale: £5.58Calderdale: £3.65Swale: £5.60Calderdale: £3.45Swale: £5.29

    £5.58£5.60£5.29Swale is higher£3.64£3.65£3.45

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Swale £6.07, Calderdale £9.34Calderdale: £9.34Swale: £6.07Calderdale: £9.38Swale: £6.10Calderdale: £8.86Swale: £5.76

    £6.07£6.10£5.76Calderdale is higher£9.34£9.38£8.86

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Swale 185.7, Calderdale 191.7Calderdale: 191.7Swale: 185.7

    185.7Calderdale is higher191.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Swale 19.7, Calderdale 20.8Calderdale: 20.8Swale: 19.7

    19.7Calderdale is higher20.8

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Swale 28.7, Calderdale 27.3Calderdale: 27.3Swale: 28.7

    28.7Swale 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: Swale 81.0, Calderdale 77.9Calderdale: 77.9Swale: 81.0

    81.0Swale is higherDepends on how you count77.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Swale 130.1, Calderdale 141.0Calderdale: 141.0Swale: 130.1

    130.1Calderdale 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: Swale 24.6, Calderdale 20.7Calderdale: 20.7Swale: 24.6

    24.6Swale is higherDepends on how you count20.7

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Swale and Calderdale, per resident
MeasureSwaleCalderdaleHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,743£4,763£4,499£4,767£4,787£4,521Calderdale
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,335£2,344£2,214£2,403£2,413£2,279Calderdale
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,492£1,499£1,416£1,517£1,524£1,439Calderdale
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,114£2,123£2,005£2,186£2,196£2,074Calderdale
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£80£81£76£81£82£77Calderdale
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£136£136£129£130£130£123Swale
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.03£5.05£4.77£5.36£5.38£5.08Calderdale
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£518£521£492£512£514£486Swale
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£204£205£193£141£141£133Swale
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£108£109£103£91£92£87Swale
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,199£1,204£1,138£1,213£1,218£1,150Calderdale
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£188£189£178£184£185£175Swale
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£174£175£165£205£206£195Calderdale
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.84£4.86£4.59£4.19£4.20£3.97Swale
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.58£5.60£5.29£3.64£3.65£3.45Swale
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.07£6.10£5.76£9.34£9.38£8.86Calderdale
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026185.7191.7Calderdale
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202619.720.8Calderdale
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202628.727.3Swale
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202681.077.9Swale
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026130.1141.0Calderdale
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202624.620.7Swale

Total

Swale is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Calderdale on 20. 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

Swale Calderdale

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Swale £753.0m, Calderdale £1.0bnCalderdale: £1.0bnSwale: £753.0mCalderdale: £1.0bnSwale: £756.2mCalderdale: £948.7mSwale: £714.3m

    £753.0m£756.2m£714.3mCalderdale is higher£1.0bn£1.0bn£948.7m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Swale £370.6m, Calderdale £504.2mCalderdale: £504.2mSwale: £370.6mCalderdale: £506.3mSwale: £372.2mCalderdale: £478.2mSwale: £351.5m

    £370.6m£372.2m£351.5mCalderdale is higher£504.2m£506.3m£478.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Swale £236.9m, Calderdale £318.4mCalderdale: £318.4mSwale: £236.9mCalderdale: £319.7mSwale: £237.9mCalderdale: £302.0mSwale: £224.7m

    £236.9m£237.9m£224.7mCalderdale is higher£318.4m£319.7m£302.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Swale £335.5m, Calderdale £458.8mCalderdale: £458.8mSwale: £335.5mCalderdale: £460.7mSwale: £337.0mCalderdale: £435.2mSwale: £318.3m

    £335.5m£337.0m£318.3mCalderdale is higher£458.8m£460.7m£435.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Swale £12.7m, Calderdale £17.1mCalderdale: £17.1mSwale: £12.7mCalderdale: £17.1mSwale: £12.8mCalderdale: £16.2mSwale: £12.1m

    £12.7m£12.8m£12.1mCalderdale 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: Swale £21.5m, Calderdale £27.2mCalderdale: £27.2mSwale: £21.5mCalderdale: £27.3mSwale: £21.6mCalderdale: £25.8mSwale: £20.4m

    £21.5m£21.6m£20.4mCalderdale is higherDepends on how you count£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: Swale £0.80m, Calderdale £1.1mCalderdale: £1.1mSwale: £0.80mCalderdale: £1.1mSwale: £0.80mCalderdale: £1.1mSwale: £0.76m

    £0.80m£0.80m£0.76mCalderdale is higher£1.1m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Swale £82.3m, Calderdale £107.5mCalderdale: £107.5mSwale: £82.3mCalderdale: £108.0mSwale: £82.6mCalderdale: £102.0mSwale: £78.1m

    £82.3m£82.6m£78.1mCalderdale is higherDepends on how you count£107.5m£108.0m£102.0m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Swale £32.3m, Calderdale £29.5mCalderdale: £29.5mSwale: £32.3mCalderdale: £29.6mSwale: £32.5mCalderdale: £28.0mSwale: £30.7m

    £32.3m£32.5m£30.7mSwale is higher£29.5m£29.6m£28.0m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Swale £17.2m, Calderdale £19.2mCalderdale: £19.2mSwale: £17.2mCalderdale: £19.2mSwale: £17.3mCalderdale: £18.2mSwale: £16.3m

    £17.2m£17.3m£16.3mCalderdale is higherDepends on how you count£19.2m£19.2m£18.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Swale £190.4m, Calderdale £254.5mCalderdale: £254.5mSwale: £190.4mCalderdale: £255.6mSwale: £191.2mCalderdale: £241.4mSwale: £180.6m

    £190.4m£191.2m£180.6mCalderdale is higher£254.5m£255.6m£241.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Swale £29.9m, Calderdale £38.7mCalderdale: £38.7mSwale: £29.9mCalderdale: £38.8mSwale: £30.0mCalderdale: £36.7mSwale: £28.3m

    £29.9m£30.0m£28.3mCalderdale is higherDepends on how you count£38.7m£38.8m£36.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Swale £27.7m, Calderdale £43.1mCalderdale: £43.1mSwale: £27.7mCalderdale: £43.3mSwale: £27.8mCalderdale: £40.9mSwale: £26.3m

    £27.7m£27.8m£26.3mCalderdale is higher£43.1m£43.3m£40.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Swale £0.77m, Calderdale £0.88mCalderdale: £0.88mSwale: £0.77mCalderdale: £0.88mSwale: £0.77mCalderdale: £0.83mSwale: £0.73m

    £0.77m£0.77m£0.73mCalderdale is higherDepends on how you count£0.88m£0.88m£0.83m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Swale £0.88m, Calderdale £0.76mCalderdale: £0.76mSwale: £0.88mCalderdale: £0.77mSwale: £0.89mCalderdale: £0.72mSwale: £0.84m

    £0.88m£0.89m£0.84mSwale is higher£0.76m£0.77m£0.72m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Swale £0.96m, Calderdale £2.0mCalderdale: £2.0mSwale: £0.96mCalderdale: £2.0mSwale: £0.97mCalderdale: £1.9mSwale: £0.91m

    £0.96m£0.97m£0.91mCalderdale is higher£2.0m£2.0m£1.9m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Swale 29,476, Calderdale 40,214Calderdale: 40,214Swale: 29,476

    29,476Calderdale is higher40,214

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Swale 3,126, Calderdale 4,360Calderdale: 4,360Swale: 3,126

    3,126Calderdale is higher4,360

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Swale 4,559, Calderdale 5,732Calderdale: 5,732Swale: 4,559

    4,559Calderdale 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: Swale 12,865, Calderdale 16,340Calderdale: 16,340Swale: 12,865

    12,865Calderdale is higherDepends on how you count16,340

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Swale 20,655, Calderdale 29,575Calderdale: 29,575Swale: 20,655

    20,655Calderdale is higher29,575

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Swale 3,909, Calderdale 4,336Calderdale: 4,336Swale: 3,909

    3,909Calderdale is higherDepends on how you count4,336

Show the numbers
Swale and Calderdale, total
MeasureSwaleCalderdaleHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£753.0m£756.2m£714.3m£1.0bn£1.0bn£948.7mCalderdale
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£370.6m£372.2m£351.5m£504.2m£506.3m£478.2mCalderdale
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£236.9m£237.9m£224.7m£318.4m£319.7m£302.0mCalderdale
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£335.5m£337.0m£318.3m£458.8m£460.7m£435.2mCalderdale
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£12.7m£12.8m£12.1m£17.1m£17.1m£16.2mCalderdale
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£21.5m£21.6m£20.4m£27.2m£27.3m£25.8mCalderdale
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.80m£0.80m£0.76m£1.1mCalderdale
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£82.3m£82.6m£78.1m£107.5m£108.0m£102.0mCalderdale
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£32.3m£32.5m£30.7m£29.5m£29.6m£28.0mSwale
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.2m£17.3m£16.3m£19.2m£19.2m£18.2mCalderdale
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£190.4m£191.2m£180.6m£254.5m£255.6m£241.4mCalderdale
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£29.9m£30.0m£28.3m£38.7m£38.8m£36.7mCalderdale
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£27.7m£27.8m£26.3m£43.1m£43.3m£40.9mCalderdale
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.77m£0.77m£0.73m£0.88m£0.88m£0.83mCalderdale
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.88m£0.89m£0.84m£0.76m£0.77m£0.72mSwale
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.96m£0.97m£0.91m£2.0m£2.0m£1.9mCalderdale
State Pensiontotal, March 202629,47640,214Calderdale
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,1264,360Calderdale
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,5595,732Calderdale
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202612,86516,340Calderdale
Universal Credittotal, May 202620,65529,575Calderdale
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,9094,336Calderdale

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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