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Melton and Hinckley and Bosworth

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

Melton is higher than Hinckley and Bosworth on 4 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 9 of 22 per resident and 0 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

Melton is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Hinckley and Bosworth on 18. 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

Melton Hinckley and Bosworth

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    63.2Hinckley and Bosworth is higher69.8

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

    139.8Hinckley and Bosworth is higher151.5

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

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

    48.8Hinckley and Bosworth is higher55.5

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

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

    150.1Melton is higherDepends on how you count144.6

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

    19.7Hinckley and Bosworth is higher22.4

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Melton and Hinckley and Bosworth, per person in the age group
MeasureMeltonHinckley and BosworthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,311£4,330£4,090£4,328£4,346£4,105Hinckley and Bosworth
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,624£12,677£11,974£12,985£13,040£12,316Hinckley and Bosworth
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,521£1,527£1,442£1,532£1,539£1,453Hinckley and Bosworth
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,682£11,732£11,081£12,009£12,060£11,391Hinckley and Bosworth
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£244£245£232£249£250£236Hinckley and Bosworth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£681£684£646£708£711£672Hinckley and Bosworth
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£17£17£16£18£19£17Hinckley and Bosworth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£312£313£296£371£373£352Hinckley and Bosworth
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£93£93£88£112£112£106Hinckley and Bosworth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£88£89£84£98£99£93Hinckley and Bosworth
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,247£1,253£1,183£1,213£1,218£1,150Melton
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£106£106£100£109£109£103Hinckley and Bosworth
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£172£172£163£210£211£200Hinckley and Bosworth
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£11£7.39£7.42£7.01Melton
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1.87£1.87£1.77£3.48£3.49£3.30Hinckley and Bosworth
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.10£8.13£7.68£3.95£3.97£3.75Melton
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,023.61,024.4Hinckley and Bosworth
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202663.269.8Hinckley and Bosworth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026139.8151.5Hinckley and Bosworth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202648.855.5Hinckley and Bosworth
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026150.1144.6Melton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202619.722.4Hinckley and Bosworth

Per resident

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

Melton Hinckley and Bosworth

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

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

    235.0Melton is higherDepends on how you count221.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

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

    14.5Hinckley and Bosworth is higher15.1

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

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

    32.1Hinckley and Bosworth is higher32.8

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

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

    48.8Hinckley and Bosworth is higher55.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

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

    88.3Melton is higherDepends on how you count86.8

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

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

    11.6Hinckley and Bosworth is higher13.5

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Melton and Hinckley and Bosworth, per resident
MeasureMeltonHinckley and BosworthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,311£4,330£4,090£4,328£4,346£4,105Hinckley and Bosworth
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,899£2,911£2,749£2,812£2,824£2,667Melton
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£895£898£848£920£924£873Hinckley and Bosworth
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,682£2,694£2,544£2,601£2,612£2,467Melton
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£56£56£53£54£54£51Melton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£156£157£148£153£154£145Melton
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.80£3.81£3.60£4.00£4.01£3.79Hinckley and Bosworth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£312£313£296£371£373£352Hinckley and Bosworth
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£93£93£88£112£112£106Hinckley and Bosworth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£52£52£49£59£59£56Hinckley and Bosworth
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£734£737£696£728£731£691Melton
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£106£106£100£109£109£103Hinckley and Bosworth
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£101£101£96£126£127£120Hinckley and Bosworth
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.66£6.69£6.32£4.44£4.46£4.21Melton
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.10£1.10£1.04£2.09£2.10£1.98Hinckley and Bosworth
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.10£8.13£7.68£3.95£3.97£3.75Melton
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026235.0221.9Melton
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.515.1Hinckley and Bosworth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202632.132.8Hinckley and Bosworth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202648.855.5Hinckley and Bosworth
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202688.386.8Melton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.613.5Hinckley and Bosworth

Total

Melton is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Hinckley and Bosworth 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

Melton Hinckley and Bosworth

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

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

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

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

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

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

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

    12,673Hinckley and Bosworth is higherDepends on how you count25,870

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

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

    783Hinckley and Bosworth is higher1,762

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

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

    1,731Hinckley and Bosworth is higher3,827

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

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

    2,629Hinckley and Bosworth is higher6,474

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

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

    4,760Hinckley and Bosworth is higherDepends on how you count10,125

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

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

    624Hinckley and Bosworth is higher1,570

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Melton and Hinckley and Bosworth, total
MeasureMeltonHinckley and BosworthHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£232.5m£233.5m£220.5m£504.7m£506.9m£478.7mHinckley and Bosworth
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£156.3m£157.0m£148.3m£327.9m£329.3m£311.1mHinckley and Bosworth
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£48.2m£48.4m£45.8m£107.3m£107.8m£101.8mHinckley and Bosworth
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£144.6m£145.3m£137.2m£303.3m£304.6m£287.7mHinckley and Bosworth
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£3.0m£3.0m£2.9m£6.3m£6.3m£6.0mHinckley and Bosworth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.4m£8.5m£8.0m£17.9m£18.0m£17.0mHinckley and Bosworth
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.20m£0.21m£0.19m£0.47m£0.47m£0.44mHinckley and Bosworth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.8m£16.9m£15.9m£43.3m£43.5m£41.1mHinckley and Bosworth
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.0m£5.0m£4.7m£13.0m£13.1m£12.4mHinckley and Bosworth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£2.8m£2.8m£2.7m£6.9m£6.9m£6.5mHinckley and Bosworth
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£39.6m£39.7m£37.5m£84.9m£85.3m£80.6mHinckley and Bosworth
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£5.7m£5.7m£5.4m£12.7m£12.8m£12.0mHinckley and Bosworth
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£5.4m£5.5m£5.2m£14.7m£14.8m£14.0mHinckley and Bosworth
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m£0.52m£0.52m£0.49mHinckley and Bosworth
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.06m£0.24m£0.24m£0.23mHinckley and Bosworth
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.44m£0.44m£0.41m£0.46m£0.46m£0.44mHinckley and Bosworth
State Pensiontotal, March 202612,67325,870Hinckley and Bosworth
Pension Credittotal, March 20267831,762Hinckley and Bosworth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20261,7313,827Hinckley and Bosworth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20262,6296,474Hinckley and Bosworth
Universal Credittotal, May 20264,76010,125Hinckley and Bosworth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20266241,570Hinckley and Bosworth

Sources

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

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  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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