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Hyndburn and Knowsley

85,895 and 161,714 residents (mid-2024).

Hyndburn is higher than Knowsley on 1 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 3 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.

On 3 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 1 of 22 measures, and Knowsley on 21. 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 Knowsley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Hyndburn £5,112, Knowsley £5,668Knowsley: £5,668Hyndburn: £5,112Knowsley: £5,692Hyndburn: £5,134Knowsley: £5,376Hyndburn: £4,849

    £5,112£5,134£4,849Knowsley is higher£5,668£5,692£5,376

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Hyndburn £13,099, Knowsley £13,604Knowsley: £13,604Hyndburn: £13,099Knowsley: £13,662Hyndburn: £13,154Knowsley: £12,904Hyndburn: £12,425

    £13,099£13,154£12,425Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count£13,604£13,662£12,904

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Hyndburn £2,848, Knowsley £3,200Knowsley: £3,200Hyndburn: £2,848Knowsley: £3,214Hyndburn: £2,860Knowsley: £3,035Hyndburn: £2,701

    £2,848£2,860£2,701Knowsley is higher£3,200£3,214£3,035

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Hyndburn £11,620, Knowsley £11,638Knowsley: £11,638Hyndburn: £11,620Knowsley: £11,688Hyndburn: £11,670Knowsley: £11,040Hyndburn: £11,023

    £11,620£11,670£11,023Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count£11,638£11,688£11,040

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Hyndburn £579, Knowsley £901Knowsley: £901Hyndburn: £579Knowsley: £905Hyndburn: £582Knowsley: £855Hyndburn: £549

    £579£582£549Knowsley is higher£901£905£855

  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, Knowsley £1,011Knowsley: £1,011Hyndburn: £863Knowsley: £1,015Hyndburn: £867Knowsley: £959Hyndburn: £819

    £863£867£819Knowsley is higher£1,011£1,015£959

  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, Knowsley £54Knowsley: £54Hyndburn: £36Knowsley: £55Hyndburn: £36Knowsley: £52Hyndburn: £34

    £36£36£34Knowsley is higher£54£55£52

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Hyndburn £637, Knowsley £904Knowsley: £904Hyndburn: £637Knowsley: £908Hyndburn: £639Knowsley: £857Hyndburn: £604

    £637£639£604Knowsley is higher£904£908£857

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Hyndburn £190, Knowsley £237Knowsley: £237Hyndburn: £190Knowsley: £238Hyndburn: £191Knowsley: £225Hyndburn: £180

    £190£191£180Knowsley is higher£237£238£225

  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, Knowsley £211Knowsley: £211Hyndburn: £162Knowsley: £212Hyndburn: £163Knowsley: £201Hyndburn: £154

    £162£163£154Knowsley is higher£211£212£201

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Hyndburn £2,221, Knowsley £2,364Knowsley: £2,364Hyndburn: £2,221Knowsley: £2,374Hyndburn: £2,231Knowsley: £2,242Hyndburn: £2,107

    £2,221£2,231£2,107Knowsley is higher£2,364£2,374£2,242

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Hyndburn £281, Knowsley £300Knowsley: £300Hyndburn: £281Knowsley: £302Hyndburn: £282Knowsley: £285Hyndburn: £266

    £281£282£266Knowsley is higher£300£302£285

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Hyndburn £450, Knowsley £599Knowsley: £599Hyndburn: £450Knowsley: £602Hyndburn: £451Knowsley: £569Hyndburn: £426

    £450£451£426Knowsley is higher£599£602£569

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Hyndburn £8.18, Knowsley £10Knowsley: £10Hyndburn: £8.18Knowsley: £10Hyndburn: £8.22Knowsley: £9.51Hyndburn: £7.76

    £8.18£8.22£7.76Knowsley is higher£10£10£9.51

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Hyndburn £7.43, Knowsley £15Knowsley: £15Hyndburn: £7.43Knowsley: £15Hyndburn: £7.46Knowsley: £15Hyndburn: £7.05

    £7.43£7.46£7.05Knowsley is higher£15

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Hyndburn £6.84, Knowsley £10Knowsley: £10Hyndburn: £6.84Knowsley: £10Hyndburn: £6.87Knowsley: £9.87Hyndburn: £6.49

    £6.84£6.87£6.49Knowsley is higher£10£10£9.87

  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, Knowsley 1,053.8Knowsley: 1,053.8Hyndburn: 1,002.9

    1,002.9Knowsley is higher1,053.8

  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, Knowsley 217.3Knowsley: 217.3Hyndburn: 145.2

    145.2Knowsley is higher217.3

  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, Knowsley 207.3Knowsley: 207.3Hyndburn: 179.7

    179.7Knowsley is higher207.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Hyndburn 97.3, Knowsley 131.9Knowsley: 131.9Hyndburn: 97.3

    97.3Knowsley is higher131.9

  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, Knowsley 276.4Knowsley: 276.4Hyndburn: 283.0

    283.0Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count276.4

  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, Knowsley 45.3Knowsley: 45.3Hyndburn: 37.3

    37.3Knowsley is higher45.3

Show the numbers
Hyndburn and Knowsley, per person in the age group
MeasureHyndburnKnowsleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,112£5,134£4,849£5,668£5,692£5,376Knowsley
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,099£13,154£12,425£13,604£13,662£12,904Knowsley
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,848£2,860£2,701£3,200£3,214£3,035Knowsley
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,620£11,670£11,023£11,638£11,688£11,040Knowsley
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£579£582£549£901£905£855Knowsley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£863£867£819£1,011£1,015£959Knowsley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£36£36£34£54£55£52Knowsley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£637£639£604£904£908£857Knowsley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£190£191£180£237£238£225Knowsley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£162£163£154£211£212£201Knowsley
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,221£2,231£2,107£2,364£2,374£2,242Knowsley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£281£282£266£300£302£285Knowsley
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£450£451£426£599£602£569Knowsley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.18£8.22£7.76£10£10£9.51Knowsley
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.43£7.46£7.05£15Knowsley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.84£6.87£6.49£10£10£9.87Knowsley
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,002.91,053.8Knowsley
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026145.2217.3Knowsley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026179.7207.3Knowsley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202697.3131.9Knowsley
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026283.0276.4Hyndburn
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202637.345.3Knowsley

Per resident

Hyndburn is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Knowsley on 19. 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 Knowsley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Hyndburn £5,112, Knowsley £5,668Knowsley: £5,668Hyndburn: £5,112Knowsley: £5,692Hyndburn: £5,134Knowsley: £5,376Hyndburn: £4,849

    £5,112£5,134£4,849Knowsley is higher£5,668£5,692£5,376

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Hyndburn £2,232, Knowsley £2,212Knowsley: £2,212Hyndburn: £2,232Knowsley: £2,221Hyndburn: £2,242Knowsley: £2,098Hyndburn: £2,117

    £2,232£2,242£2,117Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£2,212£2,221£2,098

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Hyndburn £1,765, Knowsley £2,005Knowsley: £2,005Hyndburn: £1,765Knowsley: £2,014Hyndburn: £1,773Knowsley: £1,902Hyndburn: £1,675

    £1,765£1,773£1,675Knowsley is higher£2,005£2,014£1,902

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Hyndburn £1,980, Knowsley £1,892Knowsley: £1,892Hyndburn: £1,980Knowsley: £1,900Hyndburn: £1,989Knowsley: £1,795Hyndburn: £1,878

    £1,980£1,989£1,878Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£1,892£1,900£1,795

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Hyndburn £99, Knowsley £146Knowsley: £146Hyndburn: £99Knowsley: £147Hyndburn: £99Knowsley: £139Hyndburn: £94

    £99£99£94Knowsley is higher£146£147£139

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Hyndburn £147, Knowsley £164Knowsley: £164Hyndburn: £147Knowsley: £165Hyndburn: £148Knowsley: £156Hyndburn: £140

    £147£148£140Knowsley is higher£164£165£156

  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, Knowsley £8.86Knowsley: £8.86Hyndburn: £6.13Knowsley: £8.89Hyndburn: £6.15Knowsley: £8.40Hyndburn: £5.81

    £6.13£6.15£5.81Knowsley is higher£8.86£8.89£8.40

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Hyndburn £637, Knowsley £904Knowsley: £904Hyndburn: £637Knowsley: £908Hyndburn: £639Knowsley: £857Hyndburn: £604

    £637£639£604Knowsley is higher£904£908£857

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Hyndburn £190, Knowsley £237Knowsley: £237Hyndburn: £190Knowsley: £238Hyndburn: £191Knowsley: £225Hyndburn: £180

    £190£191£180Knowsley is higher£237£238£225

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Hyndburn £100, Knowsley £132Knowsley: £132Hyndburn: £100Knowsley: £133Hyndburn: £101Knowsley: £126Hyndburn: £95

    £100£101£95Knowsley is higher£132£133£126

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Hyndburn £1,377, Knowsley £1,481Knowsley: £1,481Hyndburn: £1,377Knowsley: £1,487Hyndburn: £1,383Knowsley: £1,405Hyndburn: £1,306

    £1,377£1,383£1,306Knowsley is higher£1,481£1,487£1,405

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Hyndburn £281, Knowsley £300Knowsley: £300Hyndburn: £281Knowsley: £302Hyndburn: £282Knowsley: £285Hyndburn: £266

    £281£282£266Knowsley is higher£300£302£285

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Hyndburn £279, Knowsley £376Knowsley: £376Hyndburn: £279Knowsley: £377Hyndburn: £280Knowsley: £356Hyndburn: £264

    £279£280£264Knowsley is higher£376£377£356

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Hyndburn £5.07, Knowsley £6.28Knowsley: £6.28Hyndburn: £5.07Knowsley: £6.31Hyndburn: £5.09Knowsley: £5.96Hyndburn: £4.81

    £5.07£5.09£4.81Knowsley is higher£6.28£6.31£5.96

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Hyndburn £4.61, Knowsley £9.59Knowsley: £9.59Hyndburn: £4.61Knowsley: £9.63Hyndburn: £4.63Knowsley: £9.10Hyndburn: £4.37

    £4.61£4.63£4.37Knowsley is higher£9.59£9.63£9.10

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Hyndburn £6.84, Knowsley £10Knowsley: £10Hyndburn: £6.84Knowsley: £10Hyndburn: £6.87Knowsley: £9.87Hyndburn: £6.49

    £6.84£6.87£6.49Knowsley is higher£10£10£9.87

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Hyndburn 170.9, Knowsley 171.3Knowsley: 171.3Hyndburn: 170.9

    170.9Knowsley is higher171.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Hyndburn 24.7, Knowsley 35.3Knowsley: 35.3Hyndburn: 24.7

    24.7Knowsley is higher35.3

  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, Knowsley 33.7Knowsley: 33.7Hyndburn: 30.6

    30.6Knowsley is higher33.7

  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, Knowsley 131.9Knowsley: 131.9Hyndburn: 97.3

    97.3Knowsley is higher131.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Hyndburn 175.5, Knowsley 173.2Knowsley: 173.2Hyndburn: 175.5

    175.5Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count173.2

  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, Knowsley 28.4Knowsley: 28.4Hyndburn: 23.1

    23.1Knowsley is higher28.4

Show the numbers
Hyndburn and Knowsley, per resident
MeasureHyndburnKnowsleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,112£5,134£4,849£5,668£5,692£5,376Knowsley
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,232£2,242£2,117£2,212£2,221£2,098Hyndburn
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,765£1,773£1,675£2,005£2,014£1,902Knowsley
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,980£1,989£1,878£1,892£1,900£1,795Hyndburn
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£99£99£94£146£147£139Knowsley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£147£148£140£164£165£156Knowsley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.13£6.15£5.81£8.86£8.89£8.40Knowsley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£637£639£604£904£908£857Knowsley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£190£191£180£237£238£225Knowsley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£100£101£95£132£133£126Knowsley
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,377£1,383£1,306£1,481£1,487£1,405Knowsley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£281£282£266£300£302£285Knowsley
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£279£280£264£376£377£356Knowsley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.07£5.09£4.81£6.28£6.31£5.96Knowsley
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.61£4.63£4.37£9.59£9.63£9.10Knowsley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.84£6.87£6.49£10£10£9.87Knowsley
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026170.9171.3Knowsley
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202624.735.3Knowsley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202630.633.7Knowsley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202697.3131.9Knowsley
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026175.5173.2Hyndburn
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202623.128.4Knowsley

Total

Hyndburn is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Knowsley 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 Knowsley

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Hyndburn £439.1m, Knowsley £916.6mKnowsley: £916.6mHyndburn: £439.1mKnowsley: £920.5mHyndburn: £441.0mKnowsley: £869.4mHyndburn: £416.5m

    £439.1m£441.0m£416.5mKnowsley is higher£916.6m£920.5m£869.4m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Hyndburn £191.7m, Knowsley £357.7mKnowsley: £357.7mHyndburn: £191.7mKnowsley: £359.2mHyndburn: £192.6mKnowsley: £339.3mHyndburn: £181.9m

    £191.7m£192.6m£181.9mKnowsley is higherDepends on how you count£357.7m£359.2m£339.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Hyndburn £151.6m, Knowsley £324.3mKnowsley: £324.3mHyndburn: £151.6mKnowsley: £325.6mHyndburn: £152.3mKnowsley: £307.6mHyndburn: £143.8m

    £151.6m£152.3m£143.8mKnowsley is higher£324.3m£325.6m£307.6m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Hyndburn £170.1m, Knowsley £306.0mKnowsley: £306.0mHyndburn: £170.1mKnowsley: £307.3mHyndburn: £170.8mKnowsley: £290.2mHyndburn: £161.3m

    £170.1m£170.8m£161.3mKnowsley is higherDepends on how you count£306.0m£307.3m£290.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Hyndburn £8.5m, Knowsley £23.7mKnowsley: £23.7mHyndburn: £8.5mKnowsley: £23.8mHyndburn: £8.5mKnowsley: £22.5mHyndburn: £8.0m

    £8.5m£8.5m£8.0mKnowsley is higher£23.7m£23.8m£22.5m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Hyndburn £12.6m, Knowsley £26.6mKnowsley: £26.6mHyndburn: £12.6mKnowsley: £26.7mHyndburn: £12.7mKnowsley: £25.2mHyndburn: £12.0m

    £12.6m£12.7m£12.0mKnowsley is higher£26.6m£26.7m£25.2m

  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, Knowsley £1.4mKnowsley: £1.4mHyndburn: £0.53mKnowsley: £1.4mHyndburn: £0.53mKnowsley: £1.4mHyndburn: £0.50m

    £0.53m£0.53m£0.50mKnowsley is higher£1.4m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Hyndburn £54.7m, Knowsley £146.1mKnowsley: £146.1mHyndburn: £54.7mKnowsley: £146.8mHyndburn: £54.9mKnowsley: £138.6mHyndburn: £51.9m

    £54.7m£54.9m£51.9mKnowsley is higher£146.1m£146.8m£138.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Hyndburn £16.3m, Knowsley £38.3mKnowsley: £38.3mHyndburn: £16.3mKnowsley: £38.5mHyndburn: £16.4mKnowsley: £36.3mHyndburn: £15.5m

    £16.3m£16.4m£15.5mKnowsley is higher£38.3m£38.5m£36.3m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Hyndburn £8.6m, Knowsley £21.4mKnowsley: £21.4mHyndburn: £8.6mKnowsley: £21.5mHyndburn: £8.7mKnowsley: £20.3mHyndburn: £8.2m

    £8.6m£8.7m£8.2mKnowsley is higher£21.4m£21.5m£20.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Hyndburn £118.3m, Knowsley £239.5mKnowsley: £239.5mHyndburn: £118.3mKnowsley: £240.5mHyndburn: £118.8mKnowsley: £227.2mHyndburn: £112.2m

    £118.3m£118.8m£112.2mKnowsley is higher£239.5m£240.5m£227.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Hyndburn £24.1m, Knowsley £48.6mKnowsley: £48.6mHyndburn: £24.1mKnowsley: £48.8mHyndburn: £24.2mKnowsley: £46.1mHyndburn: £22.9m

    £24.1m£24.2m£22.9mKnowsley is higher£48.6m£48.8m£46.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Hyndburn £23.9m, Knowsley £60.7mKnowsley: £60.7mHyndburn: £23.9mKnowsley: £61.0mHyndburn: £24.0mKnowsley: £57.6mHyndburn: £22.7m

    £23.9m£24.0m£22.7mKnowsley is higher£60.7m£61.0m£57.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Hyndburn £0.44m, Knowsley £1.0mKnowsley: £1.0mHyndburn: £0.44mKnowsley: £1.0mHyndburn: £0.44mKnowsley: £0.96mHyndburn: £0.41m

    £0.44m£0.44m£0.41mKnowsley is higher£1.0m£1.0m£0.96m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Hyndburn £0.40m, Knowsley £1.6mKnowsley: £1.6mHyndburn: £0.40mKnowsley: £1.6mHyndburn: £0.40mKnowsley: £1.5mHyndburn: £0.38m

    £0.40m£0.40m£0.38mKnowsley is higher£1.6m£1.6m£1.5m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Hyndburn £0.59m, Knowsley £1.7mKnowsley: £1.7mHyndburn: £0.59mKnowsley: £1.7mHyndburn: £0.59mKnowsley: £1.6mHyndburn: £0.56m

    £0.59m£0.59m£0.56mKnowsley is higher£1.7m£1.7m£1.6m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Hyndburn 14,680, Knowsley 27,706Knowsley: 27,706Hyndburn: 14,680

    14,680Knowsley is higher27,706

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Hyndburn 2,125, Knowsley 5,714Knowsley: 5,714Hyndburn: 2,125

    2,125Knowsley is higher5,714

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Hyndburn 2,631, Knowsley 5,449Knowsley: 5,449Hyndburn: 2,631

    2,631Knowsley is higher5,449

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Hyndburn 8,357, Knowsley 21,334Knowsley: 21,334Hyndburn: 8,357

    8,357Knowsley is higher21,334

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Hyndburn 15,070, Knowsley 28,009Knowsley: 28,009Hyndburn: 15,070

    15,070Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count28,009

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Hyndburn 1,988, Knowsley 4,588Knowsley: 4,588Hyndburn: 1,988

    1,988Knowsley is higher4,588

Show the numbers
Hyndburn and Knowsley, total
MeasureHyndburnKnowsleyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£439.1m£441.0m£416.5m£916.6m£920.5m£869.4mKnowsley
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£191.7m£192.6m£181.9m£357.7m£359.2m£339.3mKnowsley
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£151.6m£152.3m£143.8m£324.3m£325.6m£307.6mKnowsley
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£170.1m£170.8m£161.3m£306.0m£307.3m£290.2mKnowsley
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.5m£8.5m£8.0m£23.7m£23.8m£22.5mKnowsley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.6m£12.7m£12.0m£26.6m£26.7m£25.2mKnowsley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m£1.4mKnowsley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£54.7m£54.9m£51.9m£146.1m£146.8m£138.6mKnowsley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.3m£16.4m£15.5m£38.3m£38.5m£36.3mKnowsley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.6m£8.7m£8.2m£21.4m£21.5m£20.3mKnowsley
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£118.3m£118.8m£112.2m£239.5m£240.5m£227.2mKnowsley
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£24.1m£24.2m£22.9m£48.6m£48.8m£46.1mKnowsley
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£23.9m£24.0m£22.7m£60.7m£61.0m£57.6mKnowsley
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.44m£0.44m£0.41m£1.0m£1.0m£0.96mKnowsley
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m£1.6m£1.6m£1.5mKnowsley
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m£1.7m£1.7m£1.6mKnowsley
State Pensiontotal, March 202614,68027,706Knowsley
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,1255,714Knowsley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,6315,449Knowsley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,35721,334Knowsley
Universal Credittotal, May 202615,07028,009Knowsley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,9884,588Knowsley

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.
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  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.
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