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Hyndburn and Kirklees

85,895 and 445,780 residents (mid-2024).

Hyndburn is higher than Kirklees on 18 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 18 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.

On 18 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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Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

Hyndburn is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Kirklees on 4. 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 Kirklees

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Hyndburn £5,112, Kirklees £4,357Kirklees: £4,357Hyndburn: £5,112Kirklees: £4,375Hyndburn: £5,134Kirklees: £4,133Hyndburn: £4,849

    £5,112£5,134£4,849Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£4,357£4,375£4,133

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Hyndburn £13,099, Kirklees £12,674Kirklees: £12,674Hyndburn: £13,099Kirklees: £12,728Hyndburn: £13,154Kirklees: £12,022Hyndburn: £12,425

    £13,099£13,154£12,425Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£12,674£12,728£12,022

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Hyndburn £2,848, Kirklees £2,249Kirklees: £2,249Hyndburn: £2,848Kirklees: £2,258Hyndburn: £2,860Kirklees: £2,133Hyndburn: £2,701

    £2,848£2,860£2,701Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£2,249£2,258£2,133

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Hyndburn £11,620, Kirklees £11,519Kirklees: £11,519Hyndburn: £11,620Kirklees: £11,568Hyndburn: £11,670Kirklees: £10,926Hyndburn: £11,023

    £11,620£11,670£11,023Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£11,519£11,568£10,926

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Hyndburn £579, Kirklees £467Kirklees: £467Hyndburn: £579Kirklees: £469Hyndburn: £582Kirklees: £443Hyndburn: £549

    £579£582£549Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£467£469£443

  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, Kirklees £659Kirklees: £659Hyndburn: £863Kirklees: £662Hyndburn: £867Kirklees: £625Hyndburn: £819

    £863£867£819Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£659£662£625

  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, Kirklees £29Kirklees: £29Hyndburn: £36Kirklees: £29Hyndburn: £36Kirklees: £28Hyndburn: £34

    £36£36£34Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£29£29£28

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Hyndburn £637, Kirklees £500Kirklees: £500Hyndburn: £637Kirklees: £502Hyndburn: £639Kirklees: £474Hyndburn: £604

    £637£639£604Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£500£502£474

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Hyndburn £190, Kirklees £115Kirklees: £115Hyndburn: £190Kirklees: £115Hyndburn: £191Kirklees: £109Hyndburn: £180

    £190£191£180Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£115£115£109

  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, Kirklees £137Kirklees: £137Hyndburn: £162Kirklees: £138Hyndburn: £163Kirklees: £130Hyndburn: £154

    £162£163£154Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£137£138£130

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Hyndburn £2,221, Kirklees £1,765Kirklees: £1,765Hyndburn: £2,221Kirklees: £1,773Hyndburn: £2,231Kirklees: £1,674Hyndburn: £2,107

    £2,221£2,231£2,107Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£1,765£1,773£1,674

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Hyndburn £281, Kirklees £163Kirklees: £163Hyndburn: £281Kirklees: £164Hyndburn: £282Kirklees: £154Hyndburn: £266

    £281£282£266Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£163£164£154

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Hyndburn £450, Kirklees £330Kirklees: £330Hyndburn: £450Kirklees: £331Hyndburn: £451Kirklees: £313Hyndburn: £426

    £450£451£426Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£330£331£313

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Hyndburn £8.18, Kirklees £9.06Kirklees: £9.06Hyndburn: £8.18Kirklees: £9.09Hyndburn: £8.22Kirklees: £8.59Hyndburn: £7.76

    £8.18£8.22£7.76Kirklees is higher£9.06£9.09£8.59

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Hyndburn £7.43, Kirklees £7.62Kirklees: £7.62Hyndburn: £7.43Kirklees: £7.65Hyndburn: £7.46Kirklees: £7.23Hyndburn: £7.05

    £7.43£7.46£7.05Kirklees is higher£7.62£7.65£7.23

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Hyndburn £6.84, Kirklees £6.89Kirklees: £6.89Hyndburn: £6.84Kirklees: £6.92Hyndburn: £6.87Kirklees: £6.54Hyndburn: £6.49

    £6.84£6.87£6.49Kirklees is higher£6.89£6.92£6.54

  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, Kirklees 1,008.5Kirklees: 1,008.5Hyndburn: 1,002.9

    1,002.9Kirklees is higher1,008.5

  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, Kirklees 111.4Kirklees: 111.4Hyndburn: 145.2

    145.2Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count111.4

  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, Kirklees 140.5Kirklees: 140.5Hyndburn: 179.7

    179.7Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count140.5

  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, Kirklees 74.2Kirklees: 74.2Hyndburn: 97.3

    97.3Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count74.2

  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, Kirklees 225.5Kirklees: 225.5Hyndburn: 283.0

    283.0Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count225.5

  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, Kirklees 30.8Kirklees: 30.8Hyndburn: 37.3

    37.3Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count30.8

Show the numbers
Hyndburn and Kirklees, per person in the age group
MeasureHyndburnKirkleesHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,112£5,134£4,849£4,357£4,375£4,133Hyndburn
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,099£13,154£12,425£12,674£12,728£12,022Hyndburn
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,848£2,860£2,701£2,249£2,258£2,133Hyndburn
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,620£11,670£11,023£11,519£11,568£10,926Hyndburn
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£579£582£549£467£469£443Hyndburn
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£863£867£819£659£662£625Hyndburn
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£36£36£34£29£29£28Hyndburn
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£637£639£604£500£502£474Hyndburn
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£190£191£180£115£115£109Hyndburn
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£162£163£154£137£138£130Hyndburn
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,221£2,231£2,107£1,765£1,773£1,674Hyndburn
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£281£282£266£163£164£154Hyndburn
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£450£451£426£330£331£313Hyndburn
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.18£8.22£7.76£9.06£9.09£8.59Kirklees
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.43£7.46£7.05£7.62£7.65£7.23Kirklees
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.84£6.87£6.49£6.89£6.92£6.54Kirklees
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,002.91,008.5Kirklees
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026145.2111.4Hyndburn
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026179.7140.5Hyndburn
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202697.374.2Hyndburn
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026283.0225.5Hyndburn
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202637.330.8Hyndburn

Per resident

Hyndburn is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Kirklees on 4. 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 Kirklees

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Hyndburn £5,112, Kirklees £4,357Kirklees: £4,357Hyndburn: £5,112Kirklees: £4,375Hyndburn: £5,134Kirklees: £4,133Hyndburn: £4,849

    £5,112£5,134£4,849Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£4,357£4,375£4,133

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Hyndburn £2,232, Kirklees £2,174Kirklees: £2,174Hyndburn: £2,232Kirklees: £2,183Hyndburn: £2,242Kirklees: £2,062Hyndburn: £2,117

    £2,232£2,242£2,117Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£2,174£2,183£2,062

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Hyndburn £1,765, Kirklees £1,399Kirklees: £1,399Hyndburn: £1,765Kirklees: £1,405Hyndburn: £1,773Kirklees: £1,327Hyndburn: £1,675

    £1,765£1,773£1,675Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£1,399£1,405£1,327

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Hyndburn £1,980, Kirklees £1,975Kirklees: £1,975Hyndburn: £1,980Kirklees: £1,984Hyndburn: £1,989Kirklees: £1,874Hyndburn: £1,878

    £1,980£1,989£1,878Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£1,975£1,984£1,874

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Hyndburn £99, Kirklees £80Kirklees: £80Hyndburn: £99Kirklees: £80Hyndburn: £99Kirklees: £76Hyndburn: £94

    £99£99£94Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£80£80£76

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Hyndburn £147, Kirklees £113Kirklees: £113Hyndburn: £147Kirklees: £113Hyndburn: £148Kirklees: £107Hyndburn: £140

    £147£148£140Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£113£113£107

  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, Kirklees £4.98Kirklees: £4.98Hyndburn: £6.13Kirklees: £5.00Hyndburn: £6.15Kirklees: £4.72Hyndburn: £5.81

    £6.13£6.15£5.81Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£4.98£5.00£4.72

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Hyndburn £637, Kirklees £500Kirklees: £500Hyndburn: £637Kirklees: £502Hyndburn: £639Kirklees: £474Hyndburn: £604

    £637£639£604Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£500£502£474

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Hyndburn £190, Kirklees £115Kirklees: £115Hyndburn: £190Kirklees: £115Hyndburn: £191Kirklees: £109Hyndburn: £180

    £190£191£180Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£115£115£109

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Hyndburn £100, Kirklees £85Kirklees: £85Hyndburn: £100Kirklees: £86Hyndburn: £101Kirklees: £81Hyndburn: £95

    £100£101£95Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£85£86£81

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Hyndburn £1,377, Kirklees £1,098Kirklees: £1,098Hyndburn: £1,377Kirklees: £1,103Hyndburn: £1,383Kirklees: £1,042Hyndburn: £1,306

    £1,377£1,383£1,306Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£1,098£1,103£1,042

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Hyndburn £281, Kirklees £163Kirklees: £163Hyndburn: £281Kirklees: £164Hyndburn: £282Kirklees: £154Hyndburn: £266

    £281£282£266Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£163£164£154

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Hyndburn £279, Kirklees £205Kirklees: £205Hyndburn: £279Kirklees: £206Hyndburn: £280Kirklees: £195Hyndburn: £264

    £279£280£264Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£205£206£195

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Hyndburn £5.07, Kirklees £5.64Kirklees: £5.64Hyndburn: £5.07Kirklees: £5.66Hyndburn: £5.09Kirklees: £5.35Hyndburn: £4.81

    £5.07£5.09£4.81Kirklees is higher£5.64£5.66£5.35

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Hyndburn £4.61, Kirklees £4.74Kirklees: £4.74Hyndburn: £4.61Kirklees: £4.76Hyndburn: £4.63Kirklees: £4.50Hyndburn: £4.37

    £4.61£4.63£4.37Kirklees is higher£4.74£4.76£4.50

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Hyndburn £6.84, Kirklees £6.89Kirklees: £6.89Hyndburn: £6.84Kirklees: £6.92Hyndburn: £6.87Kirklees: £6.54Hyndburn: £6.49

    £6.84£6.87£6.49Kirklees is higher£6.89£6.92£6.54

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Hyndburn 170.9, Kirklees 173.0Kirklees: 173.0Hyndburn: 170.9

    170.9Kirklees is higher173.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Hyndburn 24.7, Kirklees 19.1Kirklees: 19.1Hyndburn: 24.7

    24.7Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count19.1

  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, Kirklees 24.1Kirklees: 24.1Hyndburn: 30.6

    30.6Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count24.1

  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, Kirklees 74.2Kirklees: 74.2Hyndburn: 97.3

    97.3Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count74.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Hyndburn 175.5, Kirklees 140.3Kirklees: 140.3Hyndburn: 175.5

    175.5Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count140.3

  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, Kirklees 19.2Kirklees: 19.2Hyndburn: 23.1

    23.1Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count19.2

Show the numbers
Hyndburn and Kirklees, per resident
MeasureHyndburnKirkleesHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,112£5,134£4,849£4,357£4,375£4,133Hyndburn
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,232£2,242£2,117£2,174£2,183£2,062Hyndburn
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,765£1,773£1,675£1,399£1,405£1,327Hyndburn
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,980£1,989£1,878£1,975£1,984£1,874Hyndburn
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£99£99£94£80£80£76Hyndburn
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£147£148£140£113£113£107Hyndburn
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.13£6.15£5.81£4.98£5.00£4.72Hyndburn
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£637£639£604£500£502£474Hyndburn
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£190£191£180£115£115£109Hyndburn
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£100£101£95£85£86£81Hyndburn
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,377£1,383£1,306£1,098£1,103£1,042Hyndburn
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£281£282£266£163£164£154Hyndburn
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£279£280£264£205£206£195Hyndburn
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.07£5.09£4.81£5.64£5.66£5.35Kirklees
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.61£4.63£4.37£4.74£4.76£4.50Kirklees
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.84£6.87£6.49£6.89£6.92£6.54Kirklees
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026170.9173.0Kirklees
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202624.719.1Hyndburn
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202630.624.1Hyndburn
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202697.374.2Hyndburn
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026175.5140.3Hyndburn
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202623.119.2Hyndburn

Total

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

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Hyndburn £439.1m, Kirklees £1.9bnKirklees: £1.9bnHyndburn: £439.1mKirklees: £2.0bnHyndburn: £441.0mKirklees: £1.8bnHyndburn: £416.5m

    £439.1m£441.0m£416.5mKirklees is higherDepends on how you count£1.9bn£2.0bn£1.8bn

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Hyndburn £191.7m, Kirklees £968.9mKirklees: £968.9mHyndburn: £191.7mKirklees: £973.0mHyndburn: £192.6mKirklees: £919.1mHyndburn: £181.9m

    £191.7m£192.6m£181.9mKirklees is higherDepends on how you count£968.9m£973.0m£919.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Hyndburn £151.6m, Kirklees £623.8mKirklees: £623.8mHyndburn: £151.6mKirklees: £626.5mHyndburn: £152.3mKirklees: £591.7mHyndburn: £143.8m

    £151.6m£152.3m£143.8mKirklees is higherDepends on how you count£623.8m£626.5m£591.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Hyndburn £170.1m, Kirklees £880.6mKirklees: £880.6mHyndburn: £170.1mKirklees: £884.3mHyndburn: £170.8mKirklees: £835.3mHyndburn: £161.3m

    £170.1m£170.8m£161.3mKirklees is higherDepends on how you count£880.6m£884.3m£835.3m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Hyndburn £8.5m, Kirklees £35.7mKirklees: £35.7mHyndburn: £8.5mKirklees: £35.9mHyndburn: £8.5mKirklees: £33.9mHyndburn: £8.0m

    £8.5m£8.5m£8.0mKirklees is higherDepends on how you count£35.7m£35.9m£33.9m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Hyndburn £12.6m, Kirklees £50.4mKirklees: £50.4mHyndburn: £12.6mKirklees: £50.6mHyndburn: £12.7mKirklees: £47.8mHyndburn: £12.0m

    £12.6m£12.7m£12.0mKirklees is higherDepends on how you count£50.4m£50.6m£47.8m

  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, Kirklees £2.2mKirklees: £2.2mHyndburn: £0.53mKirklees: £2.2mHyndburn: £0.53mKirklees: £2.1mHyndburn: £0.50m

    £0.53m£0.53m£0.50mKirklees is higherDepends on how you count£2.2m£2.2m£2.1m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Hyndburn £54.7m, Kirklees £222.7mKirklees: £222.7mHyndburn: £54.7mKirklees: £223.6mHyndburn: £54.9mKirklees: £211.2mHyndburn: £51.9m

    £54.7m£54.9m£51.9mKirklees is higherDepends on how you count£222.7m£223.6m£211.2m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Hyndburn £16.3m, Kirklees £51.1mKirklees: £51.1mHyndburn: £16.3mKirklees: £51.3mHyndburn: £16.4mKirklees: £48.5mHyndburn: £15.5m

    £16.3m£16.4m£15.5mKirklees is higherDepends on how you count£51.1m£51.3m£48.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Hyndburn £8.6m, Kirklees £38.0mKirklees: £38.0mHyndburn: £8.6mKirklees: £38.2mHyndburn: £8.7mKirklees: £36.1mHyndburn: £8.2m

    £8.6m£8.7m£8.2mKirklees is higherDepends on how you count£38.0m£38.2m£36.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Hyndburn £118.3m, Kirklees £489.6mKirklees: £489.6mHyndburn: £118.3mKirklees: £491.7mHyndburn: £118.8mKirklees: £464.4mHyndburn: £112.2m

    £118.3m£118.8m£112.2mKirklees is higherDepends on how you count£489.6m£491.7m£464.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Hyndburn £24.1m, Kirklees £72.6mKirklees: £72.6mHyndburn: £24.1mKirklees: £72.9mHyndburn: £24.2mKirklees: £68.9mHyndburn: £22.9m

    £24.1m£24.2m£22.9mKirklees is higherDepends on how you count£72.6m£72.9m£68.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Hyndburn £23.9m, Kirklees £91.6mKirklees: £91.6mHyndburn: £23.9mKirklees: £91.9mHyndburn: £24.0mKirklees: £86.8mHyndburn: £22.7m

    £23.9m£24.0m£22.7mKirklees is higherDepends on how you count£91.6m£91.9m£86.8m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Hyndburn £0.44m, Kirklees £2.5mKirklees: £2.5mHyndburn: £0.44mKirklees: £2.5mHyndburn: £0.44mKirklees: £2.4mHyndburn: £0.41m

    £0.44m£0.44m£0.41mKirklees is higher£2.5m£2.5m£2.4m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Hyndburn £0.40m, Kirklees £2.1mKirklees: £2.1mHyndburn: £0.40mKirklees: £2.1mHyndburn: £0.40mKirklees: £2.0mHyndburn: £0.38m

    £0.40m£0.40m£0.38mKirklees is higher£2.1m£2.1m£2.0m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Hyndburn £0.59m, Kirklees £3.1mKirklees: £3.1mHyndburn: £0.59mKirklees: £3.1mHyndburn: £0.59mKirklees: £2.9mHyndburn: £0.56m

    £0.59m£0.59m£0.56mKirklees is higher£3.1m£3.1m£2.9m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Hyndburn 14,680, Kirklees 77,098Kirklees: 77,098Hyndburn: 14,680

    14,680Kirklees is higher77,098

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Hyndburn 2,125, Kirklees 8,517Kirklees: 8,517Hyndburn: 2,125

    2,125Kirklees is higherDepends on how you count8,517

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Hyndburn 2,631, Kirklees 10,739Kirklees: 10,739Hyndburn: 2,631

    2,631Kirklees is higherDepends on how you count10,739

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Hyndburn 8,357, Kirklees 33,072Kirklees: 33,072Hyndburn: 8,357

    8,357Kirklees is higherDepends on how you count33,072

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Hyndburn 15,070, Kirklees 62,562Kirklees: 62,562Hyndburn: 15,070

    15,070Kirklees is higherDepends on how you count62,562

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Hyndburn 1,988, Kirklees 8,550Kirklees: 8,550Hyndburn: 1,988

    1,988Kirklees is higherDepends on how you count8,550

Show the numbers
Hyndburn and Kirklees, total
MeasureHyndburnKirkleesHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£439.1m£441.0m£416.5m£1.9bn£2.0bn£1.8bnKirklees
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£191.7m£192.6m£181.9m£968.9m£973.0m£919.1mKirklees
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£151.6m£152.3m£143.8m£623.8m£626.5m£591.7mKirklees
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£170.1m£170.8m£161.3m£880.6m£884.3m£835.3mKirklees
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.5m£8.5m£8.0m£35.7m£35.9m£33.9mKirklees
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.6m£12.7m£12.0m£50.4m£50.6m£47.8mKirklees
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m£2.2m£2.2m£2.1mKirklees
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£54.7m£54.9m£51.9m£222.7m£223.6m£211.2mKirklees
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.3m£16.4m£15.5m£51.1m£51.3m£48.5mKirklees
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.6m£8.7m£8.2m£38.0m£38.2m£36.1mKirklees
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£118.3m£118.8m£112.2m£489.6m£491.7m£464.4mKirklees
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£24.1m£24.2m£22.9m£72.6m£72.9m£68.9mKirklees
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£23.9m£24.0m£22.7m£91.6m£91.9m£86.8mKirklees
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.44m£0.44m£0.41m£2.5m£2.5m£2.4mKirklees
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m£2.1m£2.1m£2.0mKirklees
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m£3.1m£3.1m£2.9mKirklees
State Pensiontotal, March 202614,68077,098Kirklees
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,1258,517Kirklees
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,63110,739Kirklees
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,35733,072Kirklees
Universal Credittotal, May 202615,07062,562Kirklees
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,9888,550Kirklees

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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