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Hinckley and Bosworth and Melton

116,612 and 53,922 residents (mid-2024).

Hinckley and Bosworth is higher than Melton on 18 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 13 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 9 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

Hinckley and Bosworth is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Melton 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

Hinckley and Bosworth Melton

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Hinckley and Bosworth £4,328, Melton £4,311Melton: £4,311Hinckley and Bosworth: £4,328Melton: £4,330Hinckley and Bosworth: £4,346Melton: £4,090Hinckley and Bosworth: £4,105

    £4,328£4,346£4,105Hinckley and Bosworth is higher£4,311£4,330£4,090

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Hinckley and Bosworth £12,985, Melton £12,624Melton: £12,624Hinckley and Bosworth: £12,985Melton: £12,677Hinckley and Bosworth: £13,040Melton: £11,974Hinckley and Bosworth: £12,316

    £12,985£13,040£12,316Hinckley and Bosworth is higherDepends on how you count£12,624£12,677£11,974

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Hinckley and Bosworth £1,532, Melton £1,521Melton: £1,521Hinckley and Bosworth: £1,532Melton: £1,527Hinckley and Bosworth: £1,539Melton: £1,442Hinckley and Bosworth: £1,453

    £1,532£1,539£1,453Hinckley and Bosworth is higher£1,521£1,527£1,442

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Hinckley and Bosworth £12,009, Melton £11,682Melton: £11,682Hinckley and Bosworth: £12,009Melton: £11,732Hinckley and Bosworth: £12,060Melton: £11,081Hinckley and Bosworth: £11,391

    £12,009£12,060£11,391Hinckley and Bosworth is higherDepends on how you count£11,682£11,732£11,081

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Hinckley and Bosworth £249, Melton £244Melton: £244Hinckley and Bosworth: £249Melton: £245Hinckley and Bosworth: £250Melton: £232Hinckley and Bosworth: £236

    £249£250£236Hinckley and Bosworth is higherDepends on how you count£244£245£232

  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: Hinckley and Bosworth £708, Melton £681Melton: £681Hinckley and Bosworth: £708Melton: £684Hinckley and Bosworth: £711Melton: £646Hinckley and Bosworth: £672

    £708£711£672Hinckley and Bosworth is higherDepends on how you count£681£684£646

  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: Hinckley and Bosworth £18, Melton £17Melton: £17Hinckley and Bosworth: £18Melton: £17Hinckley and Bosworth: £19Melton: £16Hinckley and Bosworth: £17

    £18£19£17Hinckley and Bosworth is higher£17£17£16

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Hinckley and Bosworth £371, Melton £312Melton: £312Hinckley and Bosworth: £371Melton: £313Hinckley and Bosworth: £373Melton: £296Hinckley and Bosworth: £352

    £371£373£352Hinckley and Bosworth is higher£312£313£296

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Hinckley and Bosworth £112, Melton £93Melton: £93Hinckley and Bosworth: £112Melton: £93Hinckley and Bosworth: £112Melton: £88Hinckley and Bosworth: £106

    £112£112£106Hinckley and Bosworth is higher£93£93£88

  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: Hinckley and Bosworth £98, Melton £88Melton: £88Hinckley and Bosworth: £98Melton: £89Hinckley and Bosworth: £99Melton: £84Hinckley and Bosworth: £93

    £98£99£93Hinckley and Bosworth is higher£88£89£84

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Hinckley and Bosworth £1,213, Melton £1,247Melton: £1,247Hinckley and Bosworth: £1,213Melton: £1,253Hinckley and Bosworth: £1,218Melton: £1,183Hinckley and Bosworth: £1,150

    £1,213£1,218£1,150Melton is higherDepends on how you count£1,247£1,253£1,183

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Hinckley and Bosworth £109, Melton £106Melton: £106Hinckley and Bosworth: £109Melton: £106Hinckley and Bosworth: £109Melton: £100Hinckley and Bosworth: £103

    £109£109£103Hinckley and Bosworth is higher£106£106£100

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Hinckley and Bosworth £210, Melton £172Melton: £172Hinckley and Bosworth: £210Melton: £172Hinckley and Bosworth: £211Melton: £163Hinckley and Bosworth: £200

    £210£211£200Hinckley and Bosworth is higher£172£172£163

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Hinckley and Bosworth £7.39, Melton £11Melton: £11Hinckley and Bosworth: £7.39Melton: £11Hinckley and Bosworth: £7.42Melton: £11Hinckley and Bosworth: £7.01

    £7.39£7.42£7.01Melton is higherDepends on how you count£11

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Hinckley and Bosworth £3.48, Melton £1.87Melton: £1.87Hinckley and Bosworth: £3.48Melton: £1.87Hinckley and Bosworth: £3.49Melton: £1.77Hinckley and Bosworth: £3.30

    £3.48£3.49£3.30Hinckley and Bosworth is higher£1.87£1.87£1.77

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Hinckley and Bosworth £3.95, Melton £8.10Melton: £8.10Hinckley and Bosworth: £3.95Melton: £8.13Hinckley and Bosworth: £3.97Melton: £7.68Hinckley and Bosworth: £3.75

    £3.95£3.97£3.75Melton is higherDepends on how you count£8.10£8.13£7.68

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Hinckley and Bosworth 1,024.4, Melton 1,023.6Melton: 1,023.6Hinckley and Bosworth: 1,024.4

    1,024.4Hinckley and Bosworth is higherDepends on how you count1,023.6

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Hinckley and Bosworth 69.8, Melton 63.2Melton: 63.2Hinckley and Bosworth: 69.8

    69.8Hinckley and Bosworth is higher63.2

  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: Hinckley and Bosworth 151.5, Melton 139.8Melton: 139.8Hinckley and Bosworth: 151.5

    151.5Hinckley and Bosworth is higher139.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Hinckley and Bosworth 55.5, Melton 48.8Melton: 48.8Hinckley and Bosworth: 55.5

    55.5Hinckley and Bosworth is higher48.8

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Hinckley and Bosworth 144.6, Melton 150.1Melton: 150.1Hinckley and Bosworth: 144.6

    144.6Melton is higherDepends on how you count150.1

  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: Hinckley and Bosworth 22.4, Melton 19.7Melton: 19.7Hinckley and Bosworth: 22.4

    22.4Hinckley and Bosworth is higher19.7

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Hinckley and Bosworth and Melton, per person in the age group
MeasureHinckley and BosworthMeltonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,328£4,346£4,105£4,311£4,330£4,090Hinckley and Bosworth
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,985£13,040£12,316£12,624£12,677£11,974Hinckley and Bosworth
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,532£1,539£1,453£1,521£1,527£1,442Hinckley and Bosworth
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,009£12,060£11,391£11,682£11,732£11,081Hinckley and Bosworth
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£249£250£236£244£245£232Hinckley and Bosworth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£708£711£672£681£684£646Hinckley and Bosworth
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£18£19£17£17£17£16Hinckley and Bosworth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£371£373£352£312£313£296Hinckley and Bosworth
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£112£112£106£93£93£88Hinckley and Bosworth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£98£99£93£88£89£84Hinckley and Bosworth
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,213£1,218£1,150£1,247£1,253£1,183Melton
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£109£109£103£106£106£100Hinckley and Bosworth
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£210£211£200£172£172£163Hinckley and Bosworth
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.39£7.42£7.01£11Melton
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.48£3.49£3.30£1.87£1.87£1.77Hinckley and Bosworth
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3.95£3.97£3.75£8.10£8.13£7.68Melton
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,024.41,023.6Hinckley and Bosworth
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202669.863.2Hinckley and Bosworth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026151.5139.8Hinckley and Bosworth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202655.548.8Hinckley and Bosworth
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026144.6150.1Melton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202622.419.7Hinckley and Bosworth

Per resident

Hinckley and Bosworth is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Melton on 9. 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

Hinckley and Bosworth Melton

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Hinckley and Bosworth £4,328, Melton £4,311Melton: £4,311Hinckley and Bosworth: £4,328Melton: £4,330Hinckley and Bosworth: £4,346Melton: £4,090Hinckley and Bosworth: £4,105

    £4,328£4,346£4,105Hinckley and Bosworth is higher£4,311£4,330£4,090

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Hinckley and Bosworth £2,812, Melton £2,899Melton: £2,899Hinckley and Bosworth: £2,812Melton: £2,911Hinckley and Bosworth: £2,824Melton: £2,749Hinckley and Bosworth: £2,667

    £2,812£2,824£2,667Melton is higherDepends on how you count£2,899£2,911£2,749

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Hinckley and Bosworth £920, Melton £895Melton: £895Hinckley and Bosworth: £920Melton: £898Hinckley and Bosworth: £924Melton: £848Hinckley and Bosworth: £873

    £920£924£873Hinckley and Bosworth is higher£895£898£848

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Hinckley and Bosworth £2,601, Melton £2,682Melton: £2,682Hinckley and Bosworth: £2,601Melton: £2,694Hinckley and Bosworth: £2,612Melton: £2,544Hinckley and Bosworth: £2,467

    £2,601£2,612£2,467Melton is higherDepends on how you count£2,682£2,694£2,544

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Hinckley and Bosworth £54, Melton £56Melton: £56Hinckley and Bosworth: £54Melton: £56Hinckley and Bosworth: £54Melton: £53Hinckley and Bosworth: £51

    £54£54£51Melton is higherDepends on how you count£56£56£53

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Hinckley and Bosworth £153, Melton £156Melton: £156Hinckley and Bosworth: £153Melton: £157Hinckley and Bosworth: £154Melton: £148Hinckley and Bosworth: £145

    £153£154£145Melton is higherDepends on how you count£156£157£148

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Hinckley and Bosworth £4.00, Melton £3.80Melton: £3.80Hinckley and Bosworth: £4.00Melton: £3.81Hinckley and Bosworth: £4.01Melton: £3.60Hinckley and Bosworth: £3.79

    £4.00£4.01£3.79Hinckley and Bosworth is higher£3.80£3.81£3.60

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Hinckley and Bosworth £371, Melton £312Melton: £312Hinckley and Bosworth: £371Melton: £313Hinckley and Bosworth: £373Melton: £296Hinckley and Bosworth: £352

    £371£373£352Hinckley and Bosworth is higher£312£313£296

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Hinckley and Bosworth £112, Melton £93Melton: £93Hinckley and Bosworth: £112Melton: £93Hinckley and Bosworth: £112Melton: £88Hinckley and Bosworth: £106

    £112£112£106Hinckley and Bosworth is higher£93£93£88

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Hinckley and Bosworth £59, Melton £52Melton: £52Hinckley and Bosworth: £59Melton: £52Hinckley and Bosworth: £59Melton: £49Hinckley and Bosworth: £56

    £59£59£56Hinckley and Bosworth is higher£52£52£49

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Hinckley and Bosworth £728, Melton £734Melton: £734Hinckley and Bosworth: £728Melton: £737Hinckley and Bosworth: £731Melton: £696Hinckley and Bosworth: £691

    £728£731£691Melton is higherDepends on how you count£734£737£696

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Hinckley and Bosworth £109, Melton £106Melton: £106Hinckley and Bosworth: £109Melton: £106Hinckley and Bosworth: £109Melton: £100Hinckley and Bosworth: £103

    £109£109£103Hinckley and Bosworth is higher£106£106£100

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Hinckley and Bosworth £126, Melton £101Melton: £101Hinckley and Bosworth: £126Melton: £101Hinckley and Bosworth: £127Melton: £96Hinckley and Bosworth: £120

    £126£127£120Hinckley and Bosworth is higher£101£101£96

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Hinckley and Bosworth £4.44, Melton £6.66Melton: £6.66Hinckley and Bosworth: £4.44Melton: £6.69Hinckley and Bosworth: £4.46Melton: £6.32Hinckley and Bosworth: £4.21

    £4.44£4.46£4.21Melton is higherDepends on how you count£6.66£6.69£6.32

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Hinckley and Bosworth £2.09, Melton £1.10Melton: £1.10Hinckley and Bosworth: £2.09Melton: £1.10Hinckley and Bosworth: £2.10Melton: £1.04Hinckley and Bosworth: £1.98

    £2.09£2.10£1.98Hinckley and Bosworth is higher£1.10£1.10£1.04

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Hinckley and Bosworth £3.95, Melton £8.10Melton: £8.10Hinckley and Bosworth: £3.95Melton: £8.13Hinckley and Bosworth: £3.97Melton: £7.68Hinckley and Bosworth: £3.75

    £3.95£3.97£3.75Melton is higherDepends on how you count£8.10£8.13£7.68

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Hinckley and Bosworth 221.9, Melton 235.0Melton: 235.0Hinckley and Bosworth: 221.9

    221.9Melton is higherDepends on how you count235.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Hinckley and Bosworth 15.1, Melton 14.5Melton: 14.5Hinckley and Bosworth: 15.1

    15.1Hinckley and Bosworth is higher14.5

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Hinckley and Bosworth 32.8, Melton 32.1Melton: 32.1Hinckley and Bosworth: 32.8

    32.8Hinckley and Bosworth is higher32.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Hinckley and Bosworth 55.5, Melton 48.8Melton: 48.8Hinckley and Bosworth: 55.5

    55.5Hinckley and Bosworth is higher48.8

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Hinckley and Bosworth 86.8, Melton 88.3Melton: 88.3Hinckley and Bosworth: 86.8

    86.8Melton is higherDepends on how you count88.3

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Hinckley and Bosworth 13.5, Melton 11.6Melton: 11.6Hinckley and Bosworth: 13.5

    13.5Hinckley and Bosworth is higher11.6

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Hinckley and Bosworth and Melton, per resident
MeasureHinckley and BosworthMeltonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,328£4,346£4,105£4,311£4,330£4,090Hinckley and Bosworth
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,812£2,824£2,667£2,899£2,911£2,749Melton
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£920£924£873£895£898£848Hinckley and Bosworth
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,601£2,612£2,467£2,682£2,694£2,544Melton
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£54£54£51£56£56£53Melton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£153£154£145£156£157£148Melton
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.00£4.01£3.79£3.80£3.81£3.60Hinckley and Bosworth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£371£373£352£312£313£296Hinckley and Bosworth
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£112£112£106£93£93£88Hinckley and Bosworth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£59£59£56£52£52£49Hinckley and Bosworth
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£728£731£691£734£737£696Melton
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£109£109£103£106£106£100Hinckley and Bosworth
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£126£127£120£101£101£96Hinckley and Bosworth
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.44£4.46£4.21£6.66£6.69£6.32Melton
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.09£2.10£1.98£1.10£1.10£1.04Hinckley and Bosworth
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3.95£3.97£3.75£8.10£8.13£7.68Melton
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026221.9235.0Melton
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202615.114.5Hinckley and Bosworth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202632.832.1Hinckley and Bosworth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202655.548.8Hinckley and Bosworth
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202686.888.3Melton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.511.6Hinckley and Bosworth

Total

Hinckley and Bosworth is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Melton 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

Hinckley and Bosworth Melton

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Hinckley and Bosworth £504.7m, Melton £232.5mMelton: £232.5mHinckley and Bosworth: £504.7mMelton: £233.5mHinckley and Bosworth: £506.9mMelton: £220.5mHinckley and Bosworth: £478.7m

    £504.7m£506.9m£478.7mHinckley and Bosworth is higher£232.5m£233.5m£220.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Hinckley and Bosworth £327.9m, Melton £156.3mMelton: £156.3mHinckley and Bosworth: £327.9mMelton: £157.0mHinckley and Bosworth: £329.3mMelton: £148.3mHinckley and Bosworth: £311.1m

    £327.9m£329.3m£311.1mHinckley and Bosworth is higherDepends on how you count£156.3m£157.0m£148.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Hinckley and Bosworth £107.3m, Melton £48.2mMelton: £48.2mHinckley and Bosworth: £107.3mMelton: £48.4mHinckley and Bosworth: £107.8mMelton: £45.8mHinckley and Bosworth: £101.8m

    £107.3m£107.8m£101.8mHinckley and Bosworth is higher£48.2m£48.4m£45.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Hinckley and Bosworth £303.3m, Melton £144.6mMelton: £144.6mHinckley and Bosworth: £303.3mMelton: £145.3mHinckley and Bosworth: £304.6mMelton: £137.2mHinckley and Bosworth: £287.7m

    £303.3m£304.6m£287.7mHinckley and Bosworth is higherDepends on how you count£144.6m£145.3m£137.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Hinckley and Bosworth £6.3m, Melton £3.0mMelton: £3.0mHinckley and Bosworth: £6.3mMelton: £3.0mHinckley and Bosworth: £6.3mMelton: £2.9mHinckley and Bosworth: £6.0m

    £6.3m£6.3m£6.0mHinckley and Bosworth is higherDepends on how you count£3.0m£3.0m£2.9m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Hinckley and Bosworth £17.9m, Melton £8.4mMelton: £8.4mHinckley and Bosworth: £17.9mMelton: £8.5mHinckley and Bosworth: £18.0mMelton: £8.0mHinckley and Bosworth: £17.0m

    £17.9m£18.0m£17.0mHinckley and Bosworth is higherDepends on how you count£8.4m£8.5m£8.0m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Hinckley and Bosworth £0.47m, Melton £0.20mMelton: £0.20mHinckley and Bosworth: £0.47mMelton: £0.21mHinckley and Bosworth: £0.47mMelton: £0.19mHinckley and Bosworth: £0.44m

    £0.47m£0.47m£0.44mHinckley and Bosworth is higher£0.20m£0.21m£0.19m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Hinckley and Bosworth £43.3m, Melton £16.8mMelton: £16.8mHinckley and Bosworth: £43.3mMelton: £16.9mHinckley and Bosworth: £43.5mMelton: £15.9mHinckley and Bosworth: £41.1m

    £43.3m£43.5m£41.1mHinckley and Bosworth is higher£16.8m£16.9m£15.9m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Hinckley and Bosworth £13.0m, Melton £5.0mMelton: £5.0mHinckley and Bosworth: £13.0mMelton: £5.0mHinckley and Bosworth: £13.1mMelton: £4.7mHinckley and Bosworth: £12.4m

    £13.0m£13.1m£12.4mHinckley and Bosworth is higher£5.0m£5.0m£4.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Hinckley and Bosworth £6.9m, Melton £2.8mMelton: £2.8mHinckley and Bosworth: £6.9mMelton: £2.8mHinckley and Bosworth: £6.9mMelton: £2.7mHinckley and Bosworth: £6.5m

    £6.9m£6.9m£6.5mHinckley and Bosworth is higher£2.8m£2.8m£2.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Hinckley and Bosworth £84.9m, Melton £39.6mMelton: £39.6mHinckley and Bosworth: £84.9mMelton: £39.7mHinckley and Bosworth: £85.3mMelton: £37.5mHinckley and Bosworth: £80.6m

    £84.9m£85.3m£80.6mHinckley and Bosworth is higherDepends on how you count£39.6m£39.7m£37.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Hinckley and Bosworth £12.7m, Melton £5.7mMelton: £5.7mHinckley and Bosworth: £12.7mMelton: £5.7mHinckley and Bosworth: £12.8mMelton: £5.4mHinckley and Bosworth: £12.0m

    £12.7m£12.8m£12.0mHinckley and Bosworth is higher£5.7m£5.7m£5.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Hinckley and Bosworth £14.7m, Melton £5.4mMelton: £5.4mHinckley and Bosworth: £14.7mMelton: £5.5mHinckley and Bosworth: £14.8mMelton: £5.2mHinckley and Bosworth: £14.0m

    £14.7m£14.8m£14.0mHinckley and Bosworth is higher£5.4m£5.5m£5.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Hinckley and Bosworth £0.52m, Melton £0.36mMelton: £0.36mHinckley and Bosworth: £0.52mMelton: £0.36mHinckley and Bosworth: £0.52mMelton: £0.34mHinckley and Bosworth: £0.49m

    £0.52m£0.52m£0.49mHinckley and Bosworth is higherDepends on how you count£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Hinckley and Bosworth £0.24m, Melton £0.06mMelton: £0.06mHinckley and Bosworth: £0.24mMelton: £0.06mHinckley and Bosworth: £0.24mMelton: £0.06mHinckley and Bosworth: £0.23m

    £0.24m£0.24m£0.23mHinckley and Bosworth is higher£0.06m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Hinckley and Bosworth £0.46m, Melton £0.44mMelton: £0.44mHinckley and Bosworth: £0.46mMelton: £0.44mHinckley and Bosworth: £0.46mMelton: £0.41mHinckley and Bosworth: £0.44m

    £0.46m£0.46m£0.44mHinckley and Bosworth is higherDepends on how you count£0.44m£0.44m£0.41m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Hinckley and Bosworth 25,870, Melton 12,673Melton: 12,673Hinckley and Bosworth: 25,870

    25,870Hinckley and Bosworth is higherDepends on how you count12,673

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Hinckley and Bosworth 1,762, Melton 783Melton: 783Hinckley and Bosworth: 1,762

    1,762Hinckley and Bosworth is higher783

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Hinckley and Bosworth 3,827, Melton 1,731Melton: 1,731Hinckley and Bosworth: 3,827

    3,827Hinckley and Bosworth is higher1,731

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Hinckley and Bosworth 6,474, Melton 2,629Melton: 2,629Hinckley and Bosworth: 6,474

    6,474Hinckley and Bosworth is higher2,629

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Hinckley and Bosworth 10,125, Melton 4,760Melton: 4,760Hinckley and Bosworth: 10,125

    10,125Hinckley and Bosworth is higherDepends on how you count4,760

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Hinckley and Bosworth 1,570, Melton 624Melton: 624Hinckley and Bosworth: 1,570

    1,570Hinckley and Bosworth is higher624

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Hinckley and Bosworth and Melton, total
MeasureHinckley and BosworthMeltonHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£504.7m£506.9m£478.7m£232.5m£233.5m£220.5mHinckley and Bosworth
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£327.9m£329.3m£311.1m£156.3m£157.0m£148.3mHinckley and Bosworth
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£107.3m£107.8m£101.8m£48.2m£48.4m£45.8mHinckley and Bosworth
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£303.3m£304.6m£287.7m£144.6m£145.3m£137.2mHinckley and Bosworth
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.3m£6.3m£6.0m£3.0m£3.0m£2.9mHinckley and Bosworth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.9m£18.0m£17.0m£8.4m£8.5m£8.0mHinckley and Bosworth
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.47m£0.47m£0.44m£0.20m£0.21m£0.19mHinckley and Bosworth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£43.3m£43.5m£41.1m£16.8m£16.9m£15.9mHinckley and Bosworth
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.0m£13.1m£12.4m£5.0m£5.0m£4.7mHinckley and Bosworth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.9m£6.9m£6.5m£2.8m£2.8m£2.7mHinckley and Bosworth
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£84.9m£85.3m£80.6m£39.6m£39.7m£37.5mHinckley and Bosworth
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£12.7m£12.8m£12.0m£5.7m£5.7m£5.4mHinckley and Bosworth
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£14.7m£14.8m£14.0m£5.4m£5.5m£5.2mHinckley and Bosworth
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mHinckley and Bosworth
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.24m£0.24m£0.23m£0.06mHinckley and Bosworth
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.46m£0.46m£0.44m£0.44m£0.44m£0.41mHinckley and Bosworth
State Pensiontotal, March 202625,87012,673Hinckley and Bosworth
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,762783Hinckley and Bosworth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,8271,731Hinckley and Bosworth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,4742,629Hinckley and Bosworth
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,1254,760Hinckley and Bosworth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,570624Hinckley and Bosworth

Sources

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

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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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