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Harborough and Ribble Valley

104,619 and 65,761 residents (mid-2024).

Harborough is higher than Ribble Valley on 11 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 9 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 13 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

Harborough is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Ribble Valley on 11. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Harborough Ribble Valley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Harborough £3,749, Ribble Valley £4,010Ribble Valley: £4,010Harborough: £3,749Ribble Valley: £4,027Harborough: £3,765Ribble Valley: £3,803Harborough: £3,556

    £3,749£3,765£3,556Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£4,010£4,027£3,803

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Harborough £12,474, Ribble Valley £12,494Ribble Valley: £12,494Harborough: £12,474Ribble Valley: £12,547Harborough: £12,527Ribble Valley: £11,851Harborough: £11,832

    £12,474£12,527£11,832Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£12,494£12,547£11,851

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Harborough £1,070, Ribble Valley £1,018Ribble Valley: £1,018Harborough: £1,070Ribble Valley: £1,022Harborough: £1,075Ribble Valley: £965Harborough: £1,015

    £1,070£1,075£1,015Harborough is higher£1,018£1,022£965

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Harborough £11,645, Ribble Valley £11,653Ribble Valley: £11,653Harborough: £11,645Ribble Valley: £11,703Harborough: £11,695Ribble Valley: £11,054Harborough: £11,046

    £11,645£11,695£11,046Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£11,653£11,703£11,054

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Harborough £218, Ribble Valley £193Ribble Valley: £193Harborough: £218Ribble Valley: £194Harborough: £219Ribble Valley: £184Harborough: £207

    £218£219£207Harborough is higher£193£194£184

  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: Harborough £597, Ribble Valley £633Ribble Valley: £633Harborough: £597Ribble Valley: £636Harborough: £599Ribble Valley: £601Harborough: £566

    £597£599£566Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£633£636£601

  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: Harborough £14, Ribble Valley £14Ribble Valley: £14Harborough: £14Ribble Valley: £14Harborough: £15Ribble Valley: £13Harborough: £14

    £14£15£14Harborough is higherDepends on how you count£14£14£13

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Harborough £263, Ribble Valley £267Ribble Valley: £267Harborough: £263Ribble Valley: £269Harborough: £264Ribble Valley: £254Harborough: £250

    £263£264£250Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£267£269£254

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Harborough £77, Ribble Valley £89Ribble Valley: £89Harborough: £77Ribble Valley: £90Harborough: £78Ribble Valley: £85Harborough: £73

    £77£78£73Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£89£90£85

  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: Harborough £65, Ribble Valley £56Ribble Valley: £56Harborough: £65Ribble Valley: £57Harborough: £65Ribble Valley: £54Harborough: £61

    £65£65£61Harborough is higher£56£57£54

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Harborough £849, Ribble Valley £753Ribble Valley: £753Harborough: £849Ribble Valley: £756Harborough: £853Ribble Valley: £714Harborough: £806

    £849£853£806Harborough is higher£753£756£714

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Harborough £83, Ribble Valley £88Ribble Valley: £88Harborough: £83Ribble Valley: £89Harborough: £83Ribble Valley: £84Harborough: £79

    £83£83£79Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£88£89£84

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Harborough £147, Ribble Valley £201Ribble Valley: £201Harborough: £147Ribble Valley: £201Harborough: £148Ribble Valley: £190Harborough: £139

    £147£148£139Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£201£201£190

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Harborough £6.65, Ribble Valley £5.65Ribble Valley: £5.65Harborough: £6.65Ribble Valley: £5.67Harborough: £6.68Ribble Valley: £5.36Harborough: £6.31

    £6.65£6.68£6.31Harborough is higher£5.65£5.67£5.36

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Harborough £2.49, Ribble Valley £1.61Ribble Valley: £1.61Harborough: £2.49Ribble Valley: £1.62Harborough: £2.50Ribble Valley: £1.53Harborough: £2.36

    £2.49£2.50£2.36Harborough is higher£1.61£1.62£1.53

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Harborough £8.70, Ribble Valley £7.80Ribble Valley: £7.80Harborough: £8.70Ribble Valley: £7.83Harborough: £8.73Ribble Valley: £7.40Harborough: £8.25

    £8.70£8.73£8.25Harborough is higher£7.80£7.83£7.40

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Harborough 1,003.3, Ribble Valley 1,016.2Ribble Valley: 1,016.2Harborough: 1,003.3

    1,003.3Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count1,016.2

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Harborough 56.4, Ribble Valley 53.7Ribble Valley: 53.7Harborough: 56.4

    56.4Harborough is higherDepends on how you count53.7

  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: Harborough 124.5, Ribble Valley 134.9Ribble Valley: 134.9Harborough: 124.5

    124.5Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count134.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Harborough 39.3, Ribble Valley 41.4Ribble Valley: 41.4Harborough: 39.3

    39.3Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count41.4

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Harborough 98.3, Ribble Valley 97.9Ribble Valley: 97.9Harborough: 98.3

    98.3Harborough is higher97.9

  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: Harborough 15.0, Ribble Valley 12.5Ribble Valley: 12.5Harborough: 15.0

    15.0Harborough is higher12.5

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Harborough and Ribble Valley, per person in the age group
MeasureHarboroughRibble ValleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,749£3,765£3,556£4,010£4,027£3,803Ribble Valley
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,474£12,527£11,832£12,494£12,547£11,851Ribble Valley
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,070£1,075£1,015£1,018£1,022£965Harborough
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,645£11,695£11,046£11,653£11,703£11,054Ribble Valley
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£218£219£207£193£194£184Harborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£597£599£566£633£636£601Ribble Valley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£14£15£14£14£14£13Harborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£263£264£250£267£269£254Ribble Valley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£77£78£73£89£90£85Ribble Valley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£65£65£61£56£57£54Harborough
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£849£853£806£753£756£714Harborough
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£83£83£79£88£89£84Ribble Valley
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£147£148£139£201£201£190Ribble Valley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.65£6.68£6.31£5.65£5.67£5.36Harborough
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2.49£2.50£2.36£1.61£1.62£1.53Harborough
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.70£8.73£8.25£7.80£7.83£7.40Harborough
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,003.31,016.2Ribble Valley
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202656.453.7Harborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026124.5134.9Ribble Valley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202639.341.4Ribble Valley
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 202698.397.9Harborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202615.012.5Harborough

Per resident

Harborough is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Ribble Valley on 13. 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

Harborough Ribble Valley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Harborough £3,749, Ribble Valley £4,010Ribble Valley: £4,010Harborough: £3,749Ribble Valley: £4,027Harborough: £3,765Ribble Valley: £3,803Harborough: £3,556

    £3,749£3,765£3,556Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£4,010£4,027£3,803

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Harborough £2,678, Ribble Valley £2,958Ribble Valley: £2,958Harborough: £2,678Ribble Valley: £2,971Harborough: £2,689Ribble Valley: £2,806Harborough: £2,540

    £2,678£2,689£2,540Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£2,958£2,971£2,806

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Harborough £639, Ribble Valley £599Ribble Valley: £599Harborough: £639Ribble Valley: £601Harborough: £642Ribble Valley: £568Harborough: £607

    £639£642£607Harborough is higher£599£601£568

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Harborough £2,500, Ribble Valley £2,759Ribble Valley: £2,759Harborough: £2,500Ribble Valley: £2,771Harborough: £2,510Ribble Valley: £2,617Harborough: £2,371

    £2,500£2,510£2,371Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£2,759£2,771£2,617

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Harborough £47, Ribble Valley £46Ribble Valley: £46Harborough: £47Ribble Valley: £46Harborough: £47Ribble Valley: £43Harborough: £44

    £47£47£44Harborough is higher£46£46£43

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Harborough £128, Ribble Valley £150Ribble Valley: £150Harborough: £128Ribble Valley: £151Harborough: £129Ribble Valley: £142Harborough: £122

    £128£129£122Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£150£151£142

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Harborough £3.11, Ribble Valley £3.22Ribble Valley: £3.22Harborough: £3.11Ribble Valley: £3.23Harborough: £3.12Ribble Valley: £3.05Harborough: £2.95

    £3.11£3.12£2.95Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£3.22£3.23£3.05

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Harborough £263, Ribble Valley £267Ribble Valley: £267Harborough: £263Ribble Valley: £269Harborough: £264Ribble Valley: £254Harborough: £250

    £263£264£250Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£267£269£254

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Harborough £77, Ribble Valley £89Ribble Valley: £89Harborough: £77Ribble Valley: £90Harborough: £78Ribble Valley: £85Harborough: £73

    £77£78£73Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£89£90£85

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Harborough £39, Ribble Valley £33Ribble Valley: £33Harborough: £39Ribble Valley: £33Harborough: £39Ribble Valley: £32Harborough: £37

    £39£39£37Harborough is higher£33£33£32

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Harborough £508, Ribble Valley £443Ribble Valley: £443Harborough: £508Ribble Valley: £445Harborough: £510Ribble Valley: £420Harborough: £481

    £508£510£481Harborough is higher£443£445£420

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Harborough £83, Ribble Valley £88Ribble Valley: £88Harborough: £83Ribble Valley: £89Harborough: £83Ribble Valley: £84Harborough: £79

    £83£83£79Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£88£89£84

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Harborough £88, Ribble Valley £118Ribble Valley: £118Harborough: £88Ribble Valley: £119Harborough: £88Ribble Valley: £112Harborough: £83

    £88£88£83Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£118£119£112

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Harborough £3.97, Ribble Valley £3.32Ribble Valley: £3.32Harborough: £3.97Ribble Valley: £3.34Harborough: £3.99Ribble Valley: £3.15Harborough: £3.77

    £3.97£3.99£3.77Harborough is higher£3.32£3.34£3.15

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Harborough £1.49, Ribble Valley £0.95Ribble Valley: £0.95Harborough: £1.49Ribble Valley: £0.95Harborough: £1.49Ribble Valley: £0.90Harborough: £1.41

    £1.49£1.49£1.41Harborough is higher£0.95£0.95£0.90

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Harborough £8.70, Ribble Valley £7.80Ribble Valley: £7.80Harborough: £8.70Ribble Valley: £7.83Harborough: £8.73Ribble Valley: £7.40Harborough: £8.25

    £8.70£8.73£8.25Harborough is higher£7.80£7.83£7.40

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Harborough 215.4, Ribble Valley 240.6Ribble Valley: 240.6Harborough: 215.4

    215.4Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count240.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Harborough 12.1, Ribble Valley 12.7Ribble Valley: 12.7Harborough: 12.1

    12.1Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count12.7

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Harborough 26.7, Ribble Valley 31.9Ribble Valley: 31.9Harborough: 26.7

    26.7Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count31.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Harborough 39.3, Ribble Valley 41.4Ribble Valley: 41.4Harborough: 39.3

    39.3Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count41.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Harborough 58.8, Ribble Valley 57.6Ribble Valley: 57.6Harborough: 58.8

    58.8Harborough is higher57.6

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Harborough 9.0, Ribble Valley 7.3Ribble Valley: 7.3Harborough: 9.0

    9.0Harborough is higher7.3

Show the numbers
Harborough and Ribble Valley, per resident
MeasureHarboroughRibble ValleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,749£3,765£3,556£4,010£4,027£3,803Ribble Valley
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,678£2,689£2,540£2,958£2,971£2,806Ribble Valley
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£639£642£607£599£601£568Harborough
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,500£2,510£2,371£2,759£2,771£2,617Ribble Valley
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£47£47£44£46£46£43Harborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£128£129£122£150£151£142Ribble Valley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.11£3.12£2.95£3.22£3.23£3.05Ribble Valley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£263£264£250£267£269£254Ribble Valley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£77£78£73£89£90£85Ribble Valley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£39£39£37£33£33£32Harborough
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£508£510£481£443£445£420Harborough
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£83£83£79£88£89£84Ribble Valley
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£88£88£83£118£119£112Ribble Valley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.97£3.99£3.77£3.32£3.34£3.15Harborough
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.49£1.49£1.41£0.95£0.95£0.90Harborough
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.70£8.73£8.25£7.80£7.83£7.40Harborough
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026215.4240.6Ribble Valley
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202612.112.7Ribble Valley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202626.731.9Ribble Valley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202639.341.4Ribble Valley
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202658.857.6Harborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20269.07.3Harborough

Total

Harborough is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Ribble Valley 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

Harborough Ribble Valley

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Harborough £392.3m, Ribble Valley £263.7mRibble Valley: £263.7mHarborough: £392.3mRibble Valley: £264.8mHarborough: £393.9mRibble Valley: £250.1mHarborough: £372.1m

    £392.3m£393.9m£372.1mHarborough is higherDepends on how you count£263.7m£264.8m£250.1m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Harborough £280.1m, Ribble Valley £194.6mRibble Valley: £194.6mHarborough: £280.1mRibble Valley: £195.4mHarborough: £281.3mRibble Valley: £184.5mHarborough: £265.7m

    £280.1m£281.3m£265.7mHarborough is higherDepends on how you count£194.6m£195.4m£184.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Harborough £66.9m, Ribble Valley £39.4mRibble Valley: £39.4mHarborough: £66.9mRibble Valley: £39.5mHarborough: £67.2mRibble Valley: £37.3mHarborough: £63.5m

    £66.9m£67.2m£63.5mHarborough is higher£39.4m£39.5m£37.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Harborough £261.5m, Ribble Valley £181.5mRibble Valley: £181.5mHarborough: £261.5mRibble Valley: £182.2mHarborough: £262.6mRibble Valley: £172.1mHarborough: £248.1m

    £261.5m£262.6m£248.1mHarborough is higherDepends on how you count£181.5m£182.2m£172.1m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Harborough £4.9m, Ribble Valley £3.0mRibble Valley: £3.0mHarborough: £4.9mRibble Valley: £3.0mHarborough: £4.9mRibble Valley: £2.9mHarborough: £4.6m

    £4.9m£4.9m£4.6mHarborough is higher£3.0m£3.0m£2.9m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Harborough £13.4m, Ribble Valley £9.9mRibble Valley: £9.9mHarborough: £13.4mRibble Valley: £9.9mHarborough: £13.5mRibble Valley: £9.4mHarborough: £12.7m

    £13.4m£13.5m£12.7mHarborough is higherDepends on how you count£9.9m£9.9m£9.4m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Harborough £0.33m, Ribble Valley £0.21mRibble Valley: £0.21mHarborough: £0.33mRibble Valley: £0.21mHarborough: £0.33mRibble Valley: £0.20mHarborough: £0.31m

    £0.33m£0.33m£0.31mHarborough is higherDepends on how you count£0.21m£0.21m£0.20m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Harborough £27.6m, Ribble Valley £17.6mRibble Valley: £17.6mHarborough: £27.6mRibble Valley: £17.7mHarborough: £27.7mRibble Valley: £16.7mHarborough: £26.1m

    £27.6m£27.7m£26.1mHarborough is higherDepends on how you count£17.6m£17.7m£16.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Harborough £8.1m, Ribble Valley £5.9mRibble Valley: £5.9mHarborough: £8.1mRibble Valley: £5.9mHarborough: £8.1mRibble Valley: £5.6mHarborough: £7.7m

    £8.1m£8.1m£7.7mHarborough is higherDepends on how you count£5.9m£5.9m£5.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Harborough £4.0m, Ribble Valley £2.2mRibble Valley: £2.2mHarborough: £4.0mRibble Valley: £2.2mHarborough: £4.1mRibble Valley: £2.1mHarborough: £3.8m

    £4.0m£4.1m£3.8mHarborough is higher£2.2m£2.2m£2.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Harborough £53.1m, Ribble Valley £29.1mRibble Valley: £29.1mHarborough: £53.1mRibble Valley: £29.3mHarborough: £53.3mRibble Valley: £27.6mHarborough: £50.4m

    £53.1m£53.3m£50.4mHarborough is higher£29.1m£29.3m£27.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Harborough £8.7m, Ribble Valley £5.8mRibble Valley: £5.8mHarborough: £8.7mRibble Valley: £5.8mHarborough: £8.7mRibble Valley: £5.5mHarborough: £8.2m

    £8.7m£8.7m£8.2mHarborough is higherDepends on how you count£5.8m£5.8m£5.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Harborough £9.2m, Ribble Valley £7.8mRibble Valley: £7.8mHarborough: £9.2mRibble Valley: £7.8mHarborough: £9.2mRibble Valley: £7.4mHarborough: £8.7m

    £9.2m£9.2m£8.7mHarborough is higherDepends on how you count£7.8m£7.8m£7.4m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Harborough £0.42m, Ribble Valley £0.22mRibble Valley: £0.22mHarborough: £0.42mRibble Valley: £0.22mHarborough: £0.42mRibble Valley: £0.21mHarborough: £0.39m

    £0.42m£0.42m£0.39mHarborough is higher£0.22m£0.22m£0.21m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Harborough £0.16m, Ribble Valley £0.06mRibble Valley: £0.06mHarborough: £0.16mRibble Valley: £0.06mHarborough: £0.16mRibble Valley: £0.06mHarborough: £0.15m

    £0.16m£0.16m£0.15mHarborough is higher£0.06m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Harborough £0.91m, Ribble Valley £0.51mRibble Valley: £0.51mHarborough: £0.91mRibble Valley: £0.52mHarborough: £0.91mRibble Valley: £0.49mHarborough: £0.86m

    £0.91m£0.91m£0.86mHarborough is higher£0.51m£0.52m£0.49m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Harborough 22,531, Ribble Valley 15,824Ribble Valley: 15,824Harborough: 22,531

    22,531Harborough is higherDepends on how you count15,824

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Harborough 1,266, Ribble Valley 836Ribble Valley: 836Harborough: 1,266

    1,266Harborough is higherDepends on how you count836

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Harborough 2,795, Ribble Valley 2,100Ribble Valley: 2,100Harborough: 2,795

    2,795Harborough is higherDepends on how you count2,100

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Harborough 4,110, Ribble Valley 2,722Ribble Valley: 2,722Harborough: 4,110

    4,110Harborough is higherDepends on how you count2,722

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Harborough 6,147, Ribble Valley 3,787Ribble Valley: 3,787Harborough: 6,147

    6,147Harborough is higher3,787

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Harborough 940, Ribble Valley 482Ribble Valley: 482Harborough: 940

    940Harborough is higher482

Show the numbers
Harborough and Ribble Valley, total
MeasureHarboroughRibble ValleyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£392.3m£393.9m£372.1m£263.7m£264.8m£250.1mHarborough
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£280.1m£281.3m£265.7m£194.6m£195.4m£184.5mHarborough
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£66.9m£67.2m£63.5m£39.4m£39.5m£37.3mHarborough
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£261.5m£262.6m£248.1m£181.5m£182.2m£172.1mHarborough
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£4.9m£4.9m£4.6m£3.0m£3.0m£2.9mHarborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.4m£13.5m£12.7m£9.9m£9.9m£9.4mHarborough
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.33m£0.33m£0.31m£0.21m£0.21m£0.20mHarborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£27.6m£27.7m£26.1m£17.6m£17.7m£16.7mHarborough
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.1m£8.1m£7.7m£5.9m£5.9m£5.6mHarborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.0m£4.1m£3.8m£2.2m£2.2m£2.1mHarborough
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£53.1m£53.3m£50.4m£29.1m£29.3m£27.6mHarborough
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£8.7m£8.7m£8.2m£5.8m£5.8m£5.5mHarborough
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£9.2m£9.2m£8.7m£7.8m£7.8m£7.4mHarborough
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.42m£0.42m£0.39m£0.22m£0.22m£0.21mHarborough
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.16m£0.16m£0.15m£0.06mHarborough
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.91m£0.91m£0.86m£0.51m£0.52m£0.49mHarborough
State Pensiontotal, March 202622,53115,824Harborough
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,266836Harborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,7952,100Harborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,1102,722Harborough
Universal Credittotal, May 20266,1473,787Harborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026940482Harborough

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.
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