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Rossendale and Pendle

72,841 and 99,643 residents (mid-2024).

Rossendale is higher than Pendle on 3 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 5 of 22 per resident and 1 of 22 in total.

On 4 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

Rossendale is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Pendle 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

Rossendale Pendle

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Rossendale £4,548, Pendle £4,752Pendle: £4,752Rossendale: £4,548Pendle: £4,772Rossendale: £4,567Pendle: £4,507Rossendale: £4,314

    £4,548£4,567£4,314Pendle is higher£4,752£4,772£4,507

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Rossendale £12,947, Pendle £13,097Pendle: £13,097Rossendale: £12,947Pendle: £13,152Rossendale: £13,002Pendle: £12,423Rossendale: £12,281

    £12,947£13,002£12,281Pendle is higherDepends on how you count£13,097£13,152£12,423

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Rossendale £2,156, Pendle £2,685Pendle: £2,685Rossendale: £2,156Pendle: £2,696Rossendale: £2,165Pendle: £2,547Rossendale: £2,045

    £2,156£2,165£2,045Pendle is higher£2,685£2,696£2,547

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Rossendale £11,699, Pendle £11,536Pendle: £11,536Rossendale: £11,699Pendle: £11,585Rossendale: £11,749Pendle: £10,943Rossendale: £11,097

    £11,699£11,749£11,097Rossendale is higherDepends on how you count£11,536£11,585£10,943

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Rossendale £474, Pendle £682Pendle: £682Rossendale: £474Pendle: £685Rossendale: £476Pendle: £647Rossendale: £450

    £474£476£450Pendle is higher£682£685£647

  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: Rossendale £743, Pendle £842Pendle: £842Rossendale: £743Pendle: £845Rossendale: £746Pendle: £799Rossendale: £705

    £743£746£705Pendle is higher£842£845£799

  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: Rossendale £30, Pendle £37Pendle: £37Rossendale: £30Pendle: £37Rossendale: £30Pendle: £35Rossendale: £29

    £30£30£29Pendle is higher£37£37£35

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Rossendale £509, Pendle £514Pendle: £514Rossendale: £509Pendle: £517Rossendale: £512Pendle: £488Rossendale: £483

    £509£512£483Pendle is higher£514£517£488

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Rossendale £163, Pendle £172Pendle: £172Rossendale: £163Pendle: £173Rossendale: £164Pendle: £163Rossendale: £154

    £163£164£154Pendle is higher£172£173£163

  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: Rossendale £127, Pendle £185Pendle: £185Rossendale: £127Pendle: £186Rossendale: £128Pendle: £175Rossendale: £121

    £127£128£121Pendle is higher£185£186£175

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Rossendale £1,626, Pendle £2,113Pendle: £2,113Rossendale: £1,626Pendle: £2,122Rossendale: £1,633Pendle: £2,004Rossendale: £1,542

    £1,626£1,633£1,542Pendle is higher£2,113£2,122£2,004

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Rossendale £168, Pendle £169Pendle: £169Rossendale: £168Pendle: £170Rossendale: £169Pendle: £160Rossendale: £160

    £168£169£160Pendle is higher£169£170£160

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Rossendale £386, Pendle £372Pendle: £372Rossendale: £386Pendle: £373Rossendale: £388Pendle: £353Rossendale: £366

    £386£388£366Rossendale is higherDepends on how you count£372£373£353

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Rossendale £10, Pendle £7.57Pendle: £7.57Rossendale: £10Pendle: £7.60Rossendale: £10Pendle: £7.18Rossendale: £9.76

    £10£10£9.76Rossendale is higher£7.57£7.60£7.18

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Rossendale £6.10, Pendle £7.93Pendle: £7.93Rossendale: £6.10Pendle: £7.96Rossendale: £6.13Pendle: £7.52Rossendale: £5.79

    £6.10£6.13£5.79Pendle is higher£7.93£7.96£7.52

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Rossendale £6.06, Pendle £9.75Pendle: £9.75Rossendale: £6.06Pendle: £9.79Rossendale: £6.09Pendle: £9.25Rossendale: £5.75

    £6.06£6.09£5.75Pendle is higher£9.75£9.79£9.25

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Rossendale 1,005.8, Pendle 1,007.0Pendle: 1,007.0Rossendale: 1,005.8

    1,005.8Pendle is higherDepends on how you count1,007.0

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Rossendale 118.9, Pendle 141.1Pendle: 141.1Rossendale: 118.9

    118.9Pendle is higher141.1

  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: Rossendale 162.2, Pendle 178.7Pendle: 178.7Rossendale: 162.2

    162.2Pendle is higher178.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Rossendale 76.9, Pendle 80.9Pendle: 80.9Rossendale: 76.9

    76.9Pendle is higher80.9

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Rossendale 207.5, Pendle 281.0Pendle: 281.0Rossendale: 207.5

    207.5Pendle is higher281.0

  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: Rossendale 28.1, Pendle 44.1Pendle: 44.1Rossendale: 28.1

    28.1Pendle is higher44.1

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Rossendale and Pendle, per person in the age group
MeasureRossendalePendleHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,548£4,567£4,314£4,752£4,772£4,507Pendle
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,947£13,002£12,281£13,097£13,152£12,423Pendle
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,156£2,165£2,045£2,685£2,696£2,547Pendle
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,699£11,749£11,097£11,536£11,585£10,943Rossendale
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£474£476£450£682£685£647Pendle
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£743£746£705£842£845£799Pendle
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£30£30£29£37£37£35Pendle
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£509£512£483£514£517£488Pendle
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£163£164£154£172£173£163Pendle
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£127£128£121£185£186£175Pendle
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,626£1,633£1,542£2,113£2,122£2,004Pendle
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£168£169£160£169£170£160Pendle
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£386£388£366£372£373£353Rossendale
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£10£10£9.76£7.57£7.60£7.18Rossendale
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.10£6.13£5.79£7.93£7.96£7.52Pendle
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.06£6.09£5.75£9.75£9.79£9.25Pendle
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,005.81,007.0Pendle
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026118.9141.1Pendle
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026162.2178.7Pendle
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202676.980.9Pendle
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026207.5281.0Pendle
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202628.144.1Pendle

Per resident

Rossendale is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Pendle on 17. 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

Rossendale Pendle

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Rossendale £4,548, Pendle £4,752Pendle: £4,752Rossendale: £4,548Pendle: £4,772Rossendale: £4,567Pendle: £4,507Rossendale: £4,314

    £4,548£4,567£4,314Pendle is higher£4,752£4,772£4,507

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Rossendale £2,373, Pendle £2,261Pendle: £2,261Rossendale: £2,373Pendle: £2,270Rossendale: £2,383Pendle: £2,144Rossendale: £2,251

    £2,373£2,383£2,251Rossendale is higherDepends on how you count£2,261£2,270£2,144

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Rossendale £1,328, Pendle £1,626Pendle: £1,626Rossendale: £1,328Pendle: £1,633Rossendale: £1,334Pendle: £1,542Rossendale: £1,260

    £1,328£1,334£1,260Pendle is higher£1,626£1,633£1,542

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Rossendale £2,144, Pendle £1,991Pendle: £1,991Rossendale: £2,144Pendle: £2,000Rossendale: £2,153Pendle: £1,889Rossendale: £2,034

    £2,144£2,153£2,034Rossendale is higherDepends on how you count£1,991£2,000£1,889

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Rossendale £87, Pendle £118Pendle: £118Rossendale: £87Pendle: £118Rossendale: £87Pendle: £112Rossendale: £82

    £87£87£82Pendle is higher£118£118£112

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Rossendale £136, Pendle £145Pendle: £145Rossendale: £136Pendle: £146Rossendale: £137Pendle: £138Rossendale: £129

    £136£137£129Pendle is higher£145£146£138

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Rossendale £5.56, Pendle £6.33Pendle: £6.33Rossendale: £5.56Pendle: £6.35Rossendale: £5.58Pendle: £6.00Rossendale: £5.27

    £5.56£5.58£5.27Pendle is higher£6.33£6.35£6.00

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Rossendale £509, Pendle £514Pendle: £514Rossendale: £509Pendle: £517Rossendale: £512Pendle: £488Rossendale: £483

    £509£512£483Pendle is higher£514£517£488

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Rossendale £163, Pendle £172Pendle: £172Rossendale: £163Pendle: £173Rossendale: £164Pendle: £163Rossendale: £154

    £163£164£154Pendle is higher£172£173£163

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Rossendale £78, Pendle £112Pendle: £112Rossendale: £78Pendle: £112Rossendale: £79Pendle: £106Rossendale: £74

    £78£79£74Pendle is higher£112£112£106

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Rossendale £1,002, Pendle £1,279Pendle: £1,279Rossendale: £1,002Pendle: £1,285Rossendale: £1,006Pendle: £1,214Rossendale: £950

    £1,002£1,006£950Pendle is higher£1,279£1,285£1,214

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Rossendale £168, Pendle £169Pendle: £169Rossendale: £168Pendle: £170Rossendale: £169Pendle: £160Rossendale: £160

    £168£169£160Pendle is higher£169£170£160

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Rossendale £238, Pendle £225Pendle: £225Rossendale: £238Pendle: £226Rossendale: £239Pendle: £214Rossendale: £226

    £238£239£226Rossendale is higherDepends on how you count£225£226£214

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Rossendale £6.35, Pendle £4.59Pendle: £4.59Rossendale: £6.35Pendle: £4.61Rossendale: £6.37Pendle: £4.35Rossendale: £6.02

    £6.35£6.37£6.02Rossendale is higher£4.59£4.61£4.35

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Rossendale £3.76, Pendle £4.81Pendle: £4.81Rossendale: £3.76Pendle: £4.83Rossendale: £3.78Pendle: £4.56Rossendale: £3.57

    £3.76£3.78£3.57Pendle is higher£4.81£4.83£4.56

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Rossendale £6.06, Pendle £9.75Pendle: £9.75Rossendale: £6.06Pendle: £9.79Rossendale: £6.09Pendle: £9.25Rossendale: £5.75

    £6.06£6.09£5.75Pendle is higher£9.75£9.79£9.25

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Rossendale 184.4, Pendle 173.8Pendle: 173.8Rossendale: 184.4

    184.4Rossendale is higherDepends on how you count173.8

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Rossendale 21.8, Pendle 24.4Pendle: 24.4Rossendale: 21.8

    21.8Pendle is higher24.4

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Rossendale 29.7, Pendle 30.8Pendle: 30.8Rossendale: 29.7

    29.7Pendle is higher30.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Rossendale 76.9, Pendle 80.9Pendle: 80.9Rossendale: 76.9

    76.9Pendle is higher80.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Rossendale 127.8, Pendle 170.2Pendle: 170.2Rossendale: 127.8

    127.8Pendle is higher170.2

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Rossendale 17.3, Pendle 26.7Pendle: 26.7Rossendale: 17.3

    17.3Pendle is higher26.7

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Rossendale and Pendle, per resident
MeasureRossendalePendleHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,548£4,567£4,314£4,752£4,772£4,507Pendle
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,373£2,383£2,251£2,261£2,270£2,144Rossendale
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,328£1,334£1,260£1,626£1,633£1,542Pendle
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,144£2,153£2,034£1,991£2,000£1,889Rossendale
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£87£87£82£118£118£112Pendle
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£136£137£129£145£146£138Pendle
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.56£5.58£5.27£6.33£6.35£6.00Pendle
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£509£512£483£514£517£488Pendle
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£163£164£154£172£173£163Pendle
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£78£79£74£112£112£106Pendle
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,002£1,006£950£1,279£1,285£1,214Pendle
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£168£169£160£169£170£160Pendle
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£238£239£226£225£226£214Rossendale
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.35£6.37£6.02£4.59£4.61£4.35Rossendale
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.76£3.78£3.57£4.81£4.83£4.56Pendle
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.06£6.09£5.75£9.75£9.79£9.25Pendle
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026184.4173.8Rossendale
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202621.824.4Pendle
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202629.730.8Pendle
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202676.980.9Pendle
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026127.8170.2Pendle
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202617.326.7Pendle

Total

Rossendale is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Pendle 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

Rossendale Pendle

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Rossendale £331.3m, Pendle £473.5mPendle: £473.5mRossendale: £331.3mPendle: £475.5mRossendale: £332.7mPendle: £449.1mRossendale: £314.2m

    £331.3m£332.7m£314.2mPendle is higher£473.5m£475.5m£449.1m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Rossendale £172.9m, Pendle £225.3mPendle: £225.3mRossendale: £172.9mPendle: £226.2mRossendale: £173.6mPendle: £213.7mRossendale: £164.0m

    £172.9m£173.6m£164.0mPendle is higherDepends on how you count£225.3m£226.2m£213.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Rossendale £96.7m, Pendle £162.0mPendle: £162.0mRossendale: £96.7mPendle: £162.7mRossendale: £97.2mPendle: £153.7mRossendale: £91.8m

    £96.7m£97.2m£91.8mPendle is higher£162.0m£162.7m£153.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Rossendale £156.2m, Pendle £198.4mPendle: £198.4mRossendale: £156.2mPendle: £199.3mRossendale: £156.9mPendle: £188.2mRossendale: £148.2m

    £156.2m£156.9m£148.2mPendle is higherDepends on how you count£198.4m£199.3m£188.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Rossendale £6.3m, Pendle £11.7mPendle: £11.7mRossendale: £6.3mPendle: £11.8mRossendale: £6.4mPendle: £11.1mRossendale: £6.0m

    £6.3m£6.4m£6.0mPendle is higher£11.7m£11.8m£11.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Rossendale £9.9m, Pendle £14.5mPendle: £14.5mRossendale: £9.9mPendle: £14.5mRossendale: £10.0mPendle: £13.7mRossendale: £9.4m

    £9.9m£10.0m£9.4mPendle is higher£14.5m£14.5m£13.7m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Rossendale £0.40m, Pendle £0.63mPendle: £0.63mRossendale: £0.40mPendle: £0.63mRossendale: £0.41mPendle: £0.60mRossendale: £0.38m

    £0.40m£0.41m£0.38mPendle is higher£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Rossendale £37.1m, Pendle £51.2mPendle: £51.2mRossendale: £37.1mPendle: £51.5mRossendale: £37.3mPendle: £48.6mRossendale: £35.2m

    £37.1m£37.3m£35.2mPendle is higher£51.2m£51.5m£48.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Rossendale £11.9m, Pendle £17.1mPendle: £17.1mRossendale: £11.9mPendle: £17.2mRossendale: £11.9mPendle: £16.3mRossendale: £11.3m

    £11.9m£11.9m£11.3mPendle is higher£17.1m£17.2m£16.3m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Rossendale £5.7m, Pendle £11.2mPendle: £11.2mRossendale: £5.7mPendle: £11.2mRossendale: £5.7mPendle: £10.6mRossendale: £5.4m

    £5.7m£5.7m£5.4mPendle is higher£11.2m£11.2m£10.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Rossendale £73.0m, Pendle £127.5mPendle: £127.5mRossendale: £73.0mPendle: £128.0mRossendale: £73.3mPendle: £120.9mRossendale: £69.2m

    £73.0m£73.3m£69.2mPendle is higher£127.5m£128.0m£120.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Rossendale £12.3m, Pendle £16.8mPendle: £16.8mRossendale: £12.3mPendle: £16.9mRossendale: £12.3mPendle: £16.0mRossendale: £11.6m

    £12.3m£12.3m£11.6mPendle is higher£16.8m£16.9m£16.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Rossendale £17.3m, Pendle £22.4mPendle: £22.4mRossendale: £17.3mPendle: £22.5mRossendale: £17.4mPendle: £21.3mRossendale: £16.4m

    £17.3m£17.4m£16.4mPendle is higherDepends on how you count£22.4m£22.5m£21.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Rossendale £0.46m, Pendle £0.46mPendle: £0.46mRossendale: £0.46mPendle: £0.46mRossendale: £0.46mPendle: £0.43mRossendale: £0.44m

    £0.46m£0.46m£0.44mRossendale is higher£0.46m£0.46m£0.43m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Rossendale £0.27m, Pendle £0.48mPendle: £0.48mRossendale: £0.27mPendle: £0.48mRossendale: £0.28mPendle: £0.45mRossendale: £0.26m

    £0.27m£0.28m£0.26mPendle is higher£0.48m£0.48m£0.45m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Rossendale £0.44m, Pendle £0.97mPendle: £0.97mRossendale: £0.44mPendle: £0.98mRossendale: £0.44mPendle: £0.92mRossendale: £0.42m

    £0.44m£0.44m£0.42mPendle is higher£0.97m£0.98m£0.92m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Rossendale 13,429, Pendle 17,321Pendle: 17,321Rossendale: 13,429

    13,429Pendle is higherDepends on how you count17,321

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Rossendale 1,588, Pendle 2,427Pendle: 2,427Rossendale: 1,588

    1,588Pendle is higher2,427

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Rossendale 2,165, Pendle 3,073Pendle: 3,073Rossendale: 2,165

    2,165Pendle is higher3,073

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Rossendale 5,601, Pendle 8,059Pendle: 8,059Rossendale: 5,601

    5,601Pendle is higher8,059

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Rossendale 9,312, Pendle 16,957Pendle: 16,957Rossendale: 9,312

    9,312Pendle is higher16,957

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Rossendale 1,263, Pendle 2,660Pendle: 2,660Rossendale: 1,263

    1,263Pendle is higher2,660

Show the numbers
Rossendale and Pendle, total
MeasureRossendalePendleHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£331.3m£332.7m£314.2m£473.5m£475.5m£449.1mPendle
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£172.9m£173.6m£164.0m£225.3m£226.2m£213.7mPendle
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£96.7m£97.2m£91.8m£162.0m£162.7m£153.7mPendle
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£156.2m£156.9m£148.2m£198.4m£199.3m£188.2mPendle
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.3m£6.4m£6.0m£11.7m£11.8m£11.1mPendle
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.9m£10.0m£9.4m£14.5m£14.5m£13.7mPendle
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.40m£0.41m£0.38m£0.63m£0.63m£0.60mPendle
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£37.1m£37.3m£35.2m£51.2m£51.5m£48.6mPendle
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.9m£11.9m£11.3m£17.1m£17.2m£16.3mPendle
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.7m£5.7m£5.4m£11.2m£11.2m£10.6mPendle
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£73.0m£73.3m£69.2m£127.5m£128.0m£120.9mPendle
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£12.3m£12.3m£11.6m£16.8m£16.9m£16.0mPendle
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£17.3m£17.4m£16.4m£22.4m£22.5m£21.3mPendle
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.46m£0.46m£0.44m£0.46m£0.46m£0.43mRossendale
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.27m£0.28m£0.26m£0.48m£0.48m£0.45mPendle
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.44m£0.44m£0.42m£0.97m£0.98m£0.92mPendle
State Pensiontotal, March 202613,42917,321Pendle
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,5882,427Pendle
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,1653,073Pendle
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,6018,059Pendle
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,31216,957Pendle
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,2632,660Pendle

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.
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