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Hyndburn and Tameside

85,895 and 238,895 residents (mid-2024).

Hyndburn is higher than Tameside on 20 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 22 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.

On 22 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

Hyndburn is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Tameside on 2. 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

Hyndburn Tameside

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Hyndburn £5,112, Tameside £4,842Tameside: £4,842Hyndburn: £5,112Tameside: £4,863Hyndburn: £5,134Tameside: £4,593Hyndburn: £4,849

    £5,112£5,134£4,849Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£4,842£4,863£4,593

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Hyndburn £13,099, Tameside £13,058Tameside: £13,058Hyndburn: £13,099Tameside: £13,113Hyndburn: £13,154Tameside: £12,386Hyndburn: £12,425

    £13,099£13,154£12,425Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£13,058£13,113£12,386

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Hyndburn £2,848, Tameside £2,617Tameside: £2,617Hyndburn: £2,848Tameside: £2,628Hyndburn: £2,860Tameside: £2,482Hyndburn: £2,701

    £2,848£2,860£2,701Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£2,617£2,628£2,482

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Hyndburn £11,620, Tameside £11,664Tameside: £11,664Hyndburn: £11,620Tameside: £11,714Hyndburn: £11,670Tameside: £11,064Hyndburn: £11,023

    £11,620£11,670£11,023Tameside is higherDepends on how you count£11,664£11,714£11,064

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Hyndburn £579, Tameside £561Tameside: £561Hyndburn: £579Tameside: £563Hyndburn: £582Tameside: £532Hyndburn: £549

    £579£582£549Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£561£563£532

  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: Hyndburn £863, Tameside £797Tameside: £797Hyndburn: £863Tameside: £801Hyndburn: £867Tameside: £756Hyndburn: £819

    £863£867£819Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£797£801£756

  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: Hyndburn £36, Tameside £35Tameside: £35Hyndburn: £36Tameside: £35Hyndburn: £36Tameside: £34Hyndburn: £34

    £36£36£34Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£35£35£34

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Hyndburn £637, Tameside £581Tameside: £581Hyndburn: £637Tameside: £583Hyndburn: £639Tameside: £551Hyndburn: £604

    £637£639£604Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£581£583£551

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Hyndburn £190, Tameside £179Tameside: £179Hyndburn: £190Tameside: £180Hyndburn: £191Tameside: £170Hyndburn: £180

    £190£191£180Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£179£180£170

  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: Hyndburn £162, Tameside £136Tameside: £136Hyndburn: £162Tameside: £137Hyndburn: £163Tameside: £129Hyndburn: £154

    £162£163£154Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£136£137£129

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Hyndburn £2,221, Tameside £2,048Tameside: £2,048Hyndburn: £2,221Tameside: £2,057Hyndburn: £2,231Tameside: £1,943Hyndburn: £2,107

    £2,221£2,231£2,107Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£2,048£2,057£1,943

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Hyndburn £281, Tameside £265Tameside: £265Hyndburn: £281Tameside: £267Hyndburn: £282Tameside: £252Hyndburn: £266

    £281£282£266Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£265£267£252

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Hyndburn £450, Tameside £418Tameside: £418Hyndburn: £450Tameside: £419Hyndburn: £451Tameside: £396Hyndburn: £426

    £450£451£426Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£418£419£396

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Hyndburn £8.18, Tameside £7.69Tameside: £7.69Hyndburn: £8.18Tameside: £7.72Hyndburn: £8.22Tameside: £7.29Hyndburn: £7.76

    £8.18£8.22£7.76Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£7.69£7.72£7.29

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Hyndburn £7.43, Tameside £7.03Tameside: £7.03Hyndburn: £7.43Tameside: £7.06Hyndburn: £7.46Tameside: £6.67Hyndburn: £7.05

    £7.43£7.46£7.05Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£7.03£7.06£6.67

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Hyndburn £6.84, Tameside £5.45Tameside: £5.45Hyndburn: £6.84Tameside: £5.47Hyndburn: £6.87Tameside: £5.17Hyndburn: £6.49

    £6.84£6.87£6.49Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£5.45£5.47£5.17

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Hyndburn 1,002.9, Tameside 1,011.1Tameside: 1,011.1Hyndburn: 1,002.9

    1,002.9Tameside is higherDepends on how you count1,011.1

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Hyndburn 145.2, Tameside 142.0Tameside: 142.0Hyndburn: 145.2

    145.2Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count142.0

  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: Hyndburn 179.7, Tameside 169.7Tameside: 169.7Hyndburn: 179.7

    179.7Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count169.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Hyndburn 97.3, Tameside 87.2Tameside: 87.2Hyndburn: 97.3

    97.3Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count87.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Hyndburn 283.0, Tameside 249.2Tameside: 249.2Hyndburn: 283.0

    283.0Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count249.2

  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: Hyndburn 37.3, Tameside 30.2Tameside: 30.2Hyndburn: 37.3

    37.3Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count30.2

Show the numbers
Hyndburn and Tameside, per person in the age group
MeasureHyndburnTamesideHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,112£5,134£4,849£4,842£4,863£4,593Hyndburn
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,099£13,154£12,425£13,058£13,113£12,386Hyndburn
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,848£2,860£2,701£2,617£2,628£2,482Hyndburn
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,620£11,670£11,023£11,664£11,714£11,064Tameside
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£579£582£549£561£563£532Hyndburn
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£863£867£819£797£801£756Hyndburn
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£36£36£34£35£35£34Hyndburn
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£637£639£604£581£583£551Hyndburn
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£190£191£180£179£180£170Hyndburn
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£162£163£154£136£137£129Hyndburn
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,221£2,231£2,107£2,048£2,057£1,943Hyndburn
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£281£282£266£265£267£252Hyndburn
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£450£451£426£418£419£396Hyndburn
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.18£8.22£7.76£7.69£7.72£7.29Hyndburn
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.43£7.46£7.05£7.03£7.06£6.67Hyndburn
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.84£6.87£6.49£5.45£5.47£5.17Hyndburn
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,002.91,011.1Tameside
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026145.2142.0Hyndburn
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026179.7169.7Hyndburn
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202697.387.2Hyndburn
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026283.0249.2Hyndburn
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202637.330.2Hyndburn

Per resident

Hyndburn is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Tameside 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

Hyndburn Tameside

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Hyndburn £5,112, Tameside £4,842Tameside: £4,842Hyndburn: £5,112Tameside: £4,863Hyndburn: £5,134Tameside: £4,593Hyndburn: £4,849

    £5,112£5,134£4,849Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£4,842£4,863£4,593

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Hyndburn £2,232, Tameside £2,165Tameside: £2,165Hyndburn: £2,232Tameside: £2,175Hyndburn: £2,242Tameside: £2,054Hyndburn: £2,117

    £2,232£2,242£2,117Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£2,165£2,175£2,054

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Hyndburn £1,765, Tameside £1,646Tameside: £1,646Hyndburn: £1,765Tameside: £1,653Hyndburn: £1,773Tameside: £1,561Hyndburn: £1,675

    £1,765£1,773£1,675Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£1,646£1,653£1,561

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Hyndburn £1,980, Tameside £1,934Tameside: £1,934Hyndburn: £1,980Tameside: £1,943Hyndburn: £1,989Tameside: £1,835Hyndburn: £1,878

    £1,980£1,989£1,878Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£1,934£1,943£1,835

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Hyndburn £99, Tameside £93Tameside: £93Hyndburn: £99Tameside: £93Hyndburn: £99Tameside: £88Hyndburn: £94

    £99£99£94Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£93£93£88

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Hyndburn £147, Tameside £132Tameside: £132Hyndburn: £147Tameside: £133Hyndburn: £148Tameside: £125Hyndburn: £140

    £147£148£140Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£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: Hyndburn £6.13, Tameside £5.86Tameside: £5.86Hyndburn: £6.13Tameside: £5.89Hyndburn: £6.15Tameside: £5.56Hyndburn: £5.81

    £6.13£6.15£5.81Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£5.86£5.89£5.56

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Hyndburn £637, Tameside £581Tameside: £581Hyndburn: £637Tameside: £583Hyndburn: £639Tameside: £551Hyndburn: £604

    £637£639£604Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£581£583£551

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Hyndburn £190, Tameside £179Tameside: £179Hyndburn: £190Tameside: £180Hyndburn: £191Tameside: £170Hyndburn: £180

    £190£191£180Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£179£180£170

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Hyndburn £100, Tameside £86Tameside: £86Hyndburn: £100Tameside: £86Hyndburn: £101Tameside: £81Hyndburn: £95

    £100£101£95Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£86£86£81

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Hyndburn £1,377, Tameside £1,288Tameside: £1,288Hyndburn: £1,377Tameside: £1,294Hyndburn: £1,383Tameside: £1,222Hyndburn: £1,306

    £1,377£1,383£1,306Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£1,288£1,294£1,222

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Hyndburn £281, Tameside £265Tameside: £265Hyndburn: £281Tameside: £267Hyndburn: £282Tameside: £252Hyndburn: £266

    £281£282£266Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£265£267£252

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Hyndburn £279, Tameside £263Tameside: £263Hyndburn: £279Tameside: £264Hyndburn: £280Tameside: £249Hyndburn: £264

    £279£280£264Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£263£264£249

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Hyndburn £5.07, Tameside £4.83Tameside: £4.83Hyndburn: £5.07Tameside: £4.85Hyndburn: £5.09Tameside: £4.58Hyndburn: £4.81

    £5.07£5.09£4.81Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£4.83£4.85£4.58

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Hyndburn £4.61, Tameside £4.42Tameside: £4.42Hyndburn: £4.61Tameside: £4.44Hyndburn: £4.63Tameside: £4.19Hyndburn: £4.37

    £4.61£4.63£4.37Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£4.42£4.44£4.19

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Hyndburn £6.84, Tameside £5.45Tameside: £5.45Hyndburn: £6.84Tameside: £5.47Hyndburn: £6.87Tameside: £5.17Hyndburn: £6.49

    £6.84£6.87£6.49Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£5.45£5.47£5.17

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Hyndburn 170.9, Tameside 167.7Tameside: 167.7Hyndburn: 170.9

    170.9Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count167.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Hyndburn 24.7, Tameside 23.5Tameside: 23.5Hyndburn: 24.7

    24.7Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count23.5

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Hyndburn 30.6, Tameside 28.1Tameside: 28.1Hyndburn: 30.6

    30.6Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count28.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Hyndburn 97.3, Tameside 87.2Tameside: 87.2Hyndburn: 97.3

    97.3Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count87.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Hyndburn 175.5, Tameside 156.7Tameside: 156.7Hyndburn: 175.5

    175.5Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count156.7

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Hyndburn 23.1, Tameside 19.0Tameside: 19.0Hyndburn: 23.1

    23.1Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count19.0

Show the numbers
Hyndburn and Tameside, per resident
MeasureHyndburnTamesideHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,112£5,134£4,849£4,842£4,863£4,593Hyndburn
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,232£2,242£2,117£2,165£2,175£2,054Hyndburn
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,765£1,773£1,675£1,646£1,653£1,561Hyndburn
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,980£1,989£1,878£1,934£1,943£1,835Hyndburn
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£99£99£94£93£93£88Hyndburn
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£147£148£140£132£133£125Hyndburn
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.13£6.15£5.81£5.86£5.89£5.56Hyndburn
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£637£639£604£581£583£551Hyndburn
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£190£191£180£179£180£170Hyndburn
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£100£101£95£86£86£81Hyndburn
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,377£1,383£1,306£1,288£1,294£1,222Hyndburn
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£281£282£266£265£267£252Hyndburn
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£279£280£264£263£264£249Hyndburn
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.07£5.09£4.81£4.83£4.85£4.58Hyndburn
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.61£4.63£4.37£4.42£4.44£4.19Hyndburn
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.84£6.87£6.49£5.45£5.47£5.17Hyndburn
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026170.9167.7Hyndburn
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202624.723.5Hyndburn
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202630.628.1Hyndburn
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202697.387.2Hyndburn
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026175.5156.7Hyndburn
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202623.119.0Hyndburn

Total

Hyndburn is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Tameside on 22. 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

Hyndburn Tameside

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Hyndburn £439.1m, Tameside £1.2bnTameside: £1.2bnHyndburn: £439.1mTameside: £1.2bnHyndburn: £441.0mTameside: £1.1bnHyndburn: £416.5m

    £439.1m£441.0m£416.5mTameside is higherDepends on how you count£1.2bn£1.2bn£1.1bn

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Hyndburn £191.7m, Tameside £517.3mTameside: £517.3mHyndburn: £191.7mTameside: £519.5mHyndburn: £192.6mTameside: £490.7mHyndburn: £181.9m

    £191.7m£192.6m£181.9mTameside is higherDepends on how you count£517.3m£519.5m£490.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Hyndburn £151.6m, Tameside £393.2mTameside: £393.2mHyndburn: £151.6mTameside: £394.9mHyndburn: £152.3mTameside: £373.0mHyndburn: £143.8m

    £151.6m£152.3m£143.8mTameside is higherDepends on how you count£393.2m£394.9m£373.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Hyndburn £170.1m, Tameside £462.1mTameside: £462.1mHyndburn: £170.1mTameside: £464.1mHyndburn: £170.8mTameside: £438.3mHyndburn: £161.3m

    £170.1m£170.8m£161.3mTameside is higherDepends on how you count£462.1m£464.1m£438.3m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Hyndburn £8.5m, Tameside £22.2mTameside: £22.2mHyndburn: £8.5mTameside: £22.3mHyndburn: £8.5mTameside: £21.1mHyndburn: £8.0m

    £8.5m£8.5m£8.0mTameside is higherDepends on how you count£22.2m£22.3m£21.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Hyndburn £12.6m, Tameside £31.6mTameside: £31.6mHyndburn: £12.6mTameside: £31.7mHyndburn: £12.7mTameside: £30.0mHyndburn: £12.0m

    £12.6m£12.7m£12.0mTameside is higherDepends on how you count£31.6m£31.7m£30.0m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Hyndburn £0.53m, Tameside £1.4mTameside: £1.4mHyndburn: £0.53mTameside: £1.4mHyndburn: £0.53mTameside: £1.3mHyndburn: £0.50m

    £0.53m£0.53m£0.50mTameside is higherDepends on how you count£1.4m£1.4m£1.3m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Hyndburn £54.7m, Tameside £138.7mTameside: £138.7mHyndburn: £54.7mTameside: £139.3mHyndburn: £54.9mTameside: £131.6mHyndburn: £51.9m

    £54.7m£54.9m£51.9mTameside is higherDepends on how you count£138.7m£139.3m£131.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Hyndburn £16.3m, Tameside £42.9mTameside: £42.9mHyndburn: £16.3mTameside: £43.1mHyndburn: £16.4mTameside: £40.7mHyndburn: £15.5m

    £16.3m£16.4m£15.5mTameside is higherDepends on how you count£42.9m£43.1m£40.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Hyndburn £8.6m, Tameside £20.5mTameside: £20.5mHyndburn: £8.6mTameside: £20.6mHyndburn: £8.7mTameside: £19.4mHyndburn: £8.2m

    £8.6m£8.7m£8.2mTameside is higherDepends on how you count£20.5m£20.6m£19.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Hyndburn £118.3m, Tameside £307.8mTameside: £307.8mHyndburn: £118.3mTameside: £309.1mHyndburn: £118.8mTameside: £291.9mHyndburn: £112.2m

    £118.3m£118.8m£112.2mTameside is higherDepends on how you count£307.8m£309.1m£291.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Hyndburn £24.1m, Tameside £63.4mTameside: £63.4mHyndburn: £24.1mTameside: £63.7mHyndburn: £24.2mTameside: £60.1mHyndburn: £22.9m

    £24.1m£24.2m£22.9mTameside is higherDepends on how you count£63.4m£63.7m£60.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Hyndburn £23.9m, Tameside £62.8mTameside: £62.8mHyndburn: £23.9mTameside: £63.0mHyndburn: £24.0mTameside: £59.5mHyndburn: £22.7m

    £23.9m£24.0m£22.7mTameside is higherDepends on how you count£62.8m£63.0m£59.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Hyndburn £0.44m, Tameside £1.2mTameside: £1.2mHyndburn: £0.44mTameside: £1.2mHyndburn: £0.44mTameside: £1.1mHyndburn: £0.41m

    £0.44m£0.44m£0.41mTameside is higherDepends on how you count£1.2m£1.2m£1.1m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Hyndburn £0.40m, Tameside £1.1mTameside: £1.1mHyndburn: £0.40mTameside: £1.1mHyndburn: £0.40mTameside: £1.0mHyndburn: £0.38m

    £0.40m£0.40m£0.38mTameside is higherDepends on how you count£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Hyndburn £0.59m, Tameside £1.3mTameside: £1.3mHyndburn: £0.59mTameside: £1.3mHyndburn: £0.59mTameside: £1.2mHyndburn: £0.56m

    £0.59m£0.59m£0.56mTameside is higherDepends on how you count£1.3m£1.3m£1.2m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Hyndburn 14,680, Tameside 40,058Tameside: 40,058Hyndburn: 14,680

    14,680Tameside is higherDepends on how you count40,058

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Hyndburn 2,125, Tameside 5,624Tameside: 5,624Hyndburn: 2,125

    2,125Tameside is higherDepends on how you count5,624

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Hyndburn 2,631, Tameside 6,721Tameside: 6,721Hyndburn: 2,631

    2,631Tameside is higherDepends on how you count6,721

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Hyndburn 8,357, Tameside 20,840Tameside: 20,840Hyndburn: 8,357

    8,357Tameside is higherDepends on how you count20,840

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Hyndburn 15,070, Tameside 37,442Tameside: 37,442Hyndburn: 15,070

    15,070Tameside is higherDepends on how you count37,442

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Hyndburn 1,988, Tameside 4,544Tameside: 4,544Hyndburn: 1,988

    1,988Tameside is higherDepends on how you count4,544

Show the numbers
Hyndburn and Tameside, total
MeasureHyndburnTamesideHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£439.1m£441.0m£416.5m£1.2bn£1.2bn£1.1bnTameside
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£191.7m£192.6m£181.9m£517.3m£519.5m£490.7mTameside
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£151.6m£152.3m£143.8m£393.2m£394.9m£373.0mTameside
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£170.1m£170.8m£161.3m£462.1m£464.1m£438.3mTameside
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.5m£8.5m£8.0m£22.2m£22.3m£21.1mTameside
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.6m£12.7m£12.0m£31.6m£31.7m£30.0mTameside
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m£1.4m£1.4m£1.3mTameside
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£54.7m£54.9m£51.9m£138.7m£139.3m£131.6mTameside
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.3m£16.4m£15.5m£42.9m£43.1m£40.7mTameside
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.6m£8.7m£8.2m£20.5m£20.6m£19.4mTameside
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£118.3m£118.8m£112.2m£307.8m£309.1m£291.9mTameside
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£24.1m£24.2m£22.9m£63.4m£63.7m£60.1mTameside
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£23.9m£24.0m£22.7m£62.8m£63.0m£59.5mTameside
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.44m£0.44m£0.41m£1.2m£1.2m£1.1mTameside
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m£1.1m£1.1m£1.0mTameside
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m£1.3m£1.3m£1.2mTameside
State Pensiontotal, March 202614,68040,058Tameside
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,1255,624Tameside
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,6316,721Tameside
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,35720,840Tameside
Universal Credittotal, May 202615,07037,442Tameside
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,9884,544Tameside

Sources

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

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