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North West Leicestershire and Huntingdonshire

111,876 and 190,370 residents (mid-2024).

North West Leicestershire is higher than Huntingdonshire on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.

On 19 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

North West Leicestershire is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Huntingdonshire on 3. 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

North West Leicestershire Huntingdonshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: North West Leicestershire £3,954, Huntingdonshire £3,873Huntingdonshire: £3,873North West Leicestershire: £3,954Huntingdonshire: £3,890North West Leicestershire: £3,971Huntingdonshire: £3,674North West Leicestershire: £3,751

    £3,954£3,971£3,751North West Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£3,873£3,890£3,674

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: North West Leicestershire £12,808, Huntingdonshire £12,755Huntingdonshire: £12,755North West Leicestershire: £12,808Huntingdonshire: £12,810North West Leicestershire: £12,862Huntingdonshire: £12,099North West Leicestershire: £12,149

    £12,808£12,862£12,149North West Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£12,755£12,810£12,099

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: North West Leicestershire £1,494, Huntingdonshire £1,383Huntingdonshire: £1,383North West Leicestershire: £1,494Huntingdonshire: £1,389North West Leicestershire: £1,501Huntingdonshire: £1,312North West Leicestershire: £1,417

    £1,494£1,501£1,417North West Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£1,383£1,389£1,312

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: North West Leicestershire £11,827, Huntingdonshire £11,832Huntingdonshire: £11,832North West Leicestershire: £11,827Huntingdonshire: £11,882North West Leicestershire: £11,877Huntingdonshire: £11,223North West Leicestershire: £11,218

    £11,827£11,877£11,218Huntingdonshire is higher£11,832£11,882£11,223

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: North West Leicestershire £275, Huntingdonshire £265Huntingdonshire: £265North West Leicestershire: £275Huntingdonshire: £266North West Leicestershire: £276Huntingdonshire: £251North West Leicestershire: £261

    £275£276£261North West Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£265£266£251

  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: North West Leicestershire £687, Huntingdonshire £643Huntingdonshire: £643North West Leicestershire: £687Huntingdonshire: £646North West Leicestershire: £690Huntingdonshire: £610North West Leicestershire: £651

    £687£690£651North West Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£643£646£610

  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: North West Leicestershire £19, Huntingdonshire £16Huntingdonshire: £16North West Leicestershire: £19Huntingdonshire: £16North West Leicestershire: £19Huntingdonshire: £16North West Leicestershire: £18

    £19£19£18North West Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£16

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: North West Leicestershire £367, Huntingdonshire £305Huntingdonshire: £305North West Leicestershire: £367Huntingdonshire: £307North West Leicestershire: £368Huntingdonshire: £290North West Leicestershire: £348

    £367£368£348North West Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£305£307£290

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: North West Leicestershire £123, Huntingdonshire £97Huntingdonshire: £97North West Leicestershire: £123Huntingdonshire: £97North West Leicestershire: £123Huntingdonshire: £92North West Leicestershire: £117

    £123£123£117North West Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£97£97£92

  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: North West Leicestershire £109, Huntingdonshire £80Huntingdonshire: £80North West Leicestershire: £109Huntingdonshire: £80North West Leicestershire: £109Huntingdonshire: £76North West Leicestershire: £103

    £109£109£103North West Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£80£80£76

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: North West Leicestershire £1,160, Huntingdonshire £1,095Huntingdonshire: £1,095North West Leicestershire: £1,160Huntingdonshire: £1,100North West Leicestershire: £1,165Huntingdonshire: £1,039North West Leicestershire: £1,100

    £1,160£1,165£1,100North West Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£1,095£1,100£1,039

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: North West Leicestershire £99, Huntingdonshire £143Huntingdonshire: £143North West Leicestershire: £99Huntingdonshire: £144North West Leicestershire: £100Huntingdonshire: £136North West Leicestershire: £94

    £99£100£94Huntingdonshire is higher£143£144£136

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: North West Leicestershire £216, Huntingdonshire £197Huntingdonshire: £197North West Leicestershire: £216Huntingdonshire: £198North West Leicestershire: £217Huntingdonshire: £187North West Leicestershire: £205

    £216£217£205North West Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£197£198£187

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: North West Leicestershire £4.89, Huntingdonshire £6.14Huntingdonshire: £6.14North West Leicestershire: £4.89Huntingdonshire: £6.16North West Leicestershire: £4.91Huntingdonshire: £5.82North West Leicestershire: £4.64

    £4.89£4.91£4.64Huntingdonshire is higher£6.14£6.16£5.82

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: North West Leicestershire £4.77, Huntingdonshire £4.74Huntingdonshire: £4.74North West Leicestershire: £4.77Huntingdonshire: £4.76North West Leicestershire: £4.79Huntingdonshire: £4.50North West Leicestershire: £4.52

    £4.77£4.79£4.52North West Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£4.74£4.76£4.50

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: North West Leicestershire £6.79, Huntingdonshire £5.39Huntingdonshire: £5.39North West Leicestershire: £6.79Huntingdonshire: £5.41North West Leicestershire: £6.82Huntingdonshire: £5.11North West Leicestershire: £6.44

    £6.79£6.82£6.44North West Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£5.39£5.41£5.11

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: North West Leicestershire 1,030.9, Huntingdonshire 1,021.2Huntingdonshire: 1,021.2North West Leicestershire: 1,030.9

    1,030.9North West Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count1,021.2

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: North West Leicestershire 74.5, Huntingdonshire 64.6Huntingdonshire: 64.6North West Leicestershire: 74.5

    74.5North West Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count64.6

  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: North West Leicestershire 146.4, Huntingdonshire 141.7Huntingdonshire: 141.7North West Leicestershire: 146.4

    146.4North West Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count141.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: North West Leicestershire 55.2, Huntingdonshire 45.2Huntingdonshire: 45.2North West Leicestershire: 55.2

    55.2North West Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count45.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: North West Leicestershire 139.7, Huntingdonshire 128.6Huntingdonshire: 128.6North West Leicestershire: 139.7

    139.7North West Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count128.6

  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: North West Leicestershire 24.0, Huntingdonshire 18.3Huntingdonshire: 18.3North West Leicestershire: 24.0

    24.0North West Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count18.3

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North West Leicestershire and Huntingdonshire, per person in the age group
MeasureNorth West LeicestershireHuntingdonshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,954£3,971£3,751£3,873£3,890£3,674North West Leicestershire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,808£12,862£12,149£12,755£12,810£12,099North West Leicestershire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,494£1,501£1,417£1,383£1,389£1,312North West Leicestershire
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,827£11,877£11,218£11,832£11,882£11,223Huntingdonshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£275£276£261£265£266£251North West Leicestershire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£687£690£651£643£646£610North West Leicestershire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£19£19£18£16North West Leicestershire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£367£368£348£305£307£290North West Leicestershire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£123£123£117£97£97£92North West Leicestershire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£109£109£103£80£80£76North West Leicestershire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,160£1,165£1,100£1,095£1,100£1,039North West Leicestershire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£99£100£94£143£144£136Huntingdonshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£216£217£205£197£198£187North West Leicestershire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.89£4.91£4.64£6.14£6.16£5.82Huntingdonshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.77£4.79£4.52£4.74£4.76£4.50North West Leicestershire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.79£6.82£6.44£5.39£5.41£5.11North West Leicestershire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,030.91,021.2North West Leicestershire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202674.564.6North West Leicestershire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026146.4141.7North West Leicestershire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202655.245.2North West Leicestershire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026139.7128.6North West Leicestershire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202624.018.3North West Leicestershire

Per resident

North West Leicestershire is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Huntingdonshire on 5. 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

North West Leicestershire Huntingdonshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: North West Leicestershire £3,954, Huntingdonshire £3,873Huntingdonshire: £3,873North West Leicestershire: £3,954Huntingdonshire: £3,890North West Leicestershire: £3,971Huntingdonshire: £3,674North West Leicestershire: £3,751

    £3,954£3,971£3,751North West Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£3,873£3,890£3,674

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: North West Leicestershire £2,428, Huntingdonshire £2,474Huntingdonshire: £2,474North West Leicestershire: £2,428Huntingdonshire: £2,485North West Leicestershire: £2,438Huntingdonshire: £2,347North West Leicestershire: £2,303

    £2,428£2,438£2,303Huntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,474£2,485£2,347

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: North West Leicestershire £930, Huntingdonshire £849Huntingdonshire: £849North West Leicestershire: £930Huntingdonshire: £852North West Leicestershire: £934Huntingdonshire: £805North West Leicestershire: £883

    £930£934£883North West Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£849£852£805

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: North West Leicestershire £2,242, Huntingdonshire £2,295Huntingdonshire: £2,295North West Leicestershire: £2,242Huntingdonshire: £2,305North West Leicestershire: £2,251Huntingdonshire: £2,177North West Leicestershire: £2,126

    £2,242£2,251£2,126Huntingdonshire is higher£2,295£2,305£2,177

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: North West Leicestershire £52, Huntingdonshire £51Huntingdonshire: £51North West Leicestershire: £52Huntingdonshire: £52North West Leicestershire: £52Huntingdonshire: £49North West Leicestershire: £49

    £52£52£49North West Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£51£52£49

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: North West Leicestershire £130, Huntingdonshire £125Huntingdonshire: £125North West Leicestershire: £130Huntingdonshire: £125North West Leicestershire: £131Huntingdonshire: £118North West Leicestershire: £123

    £130£131£123North West Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£125£125£118

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: North West Leicestershire £3.63, Huntingdonshire £3.17Huntingdonshire: £3.17North West Leicestershire: £3.63Huntingdonshire: £3.19North West Leicestershire: £3.64Huntingdonshire: £3.01North West Leicestershire: £3.44

    £3.63£3.64£3.44North West Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£3.17£3.19£3.01

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: North West Leicestershire £367, Huntingdonshire £305Huntingdonshire: £305North West Leicestershire: £367Huntingdonshire: £307North West Leicestershire: £368Huntingdonshire: £290North West Leicestershire: £348

    £367£368£348North West Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£305£307£290

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: North West Leicestershire £123, Huntingdonshire £97Huntingdonshire: £97North West Leicestershire: £123Huntingdonshire: £97North West Leicestershire: £123Huntingdonshire: £92North West Leicestershire: £117

    £123£123£117North West Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£97£97£92

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: North West Leicestershire £68, Huntingdonshire £49Huntingdonshire: £49North West Leicestershire: £68Huntingdonshire: £49North West Leicestershire: £68Huntingdonshire: £46North West Leicestershire: £64

    £68£68£64North West Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£49£49£46

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: North West Leicestershire £722, Huntingdonshire £672Huntingdonshire: £672North West Leicestershire: £722Huntingdonshire: £675North West Leicestershire: £725Huntingdonshire: £638North West Leicestershire: £685

    £722£725£685North West Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£672£675£638

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: North West Leicestershire £99, Huntingdonshire £143Huntingdonshire: £143North West Leicestershire: £99Huntingdonshire: £144North West Leicestershire: £100Huntingdonshire: £136North West Leicestershire: £94

    £99£100£94Huntingdonshire is higher£143£144£136

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: North West Leicestershire £135, Huntingdonshire £121Huntingdonshire: £121North West Leicestershire: £135Huntingdonshire: £121North West Leicestershire: £135Huntingdonshire: £115North West Leicestershire: £128

    £135£135£128North West Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£121£121£115

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: North West Leicestershire £3.05, Huntingdonshire £3.76Huntingdonshire: £3.76North West Leicestershire: £3.05Huntingdonshire: £3.78North West Leicestershire: £3.06Huntingdonshire: £3.57North West Leicestershire: £2.89

    £3.05£3.06£2.89Huntingdonshire is higher£3.76£3.78£3.57

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: North West Leicestershire £2.97, Huntingdonshire £2.91Huntingdonshire: £2.91North West Leicestershire: £2.97Huntingdonshire: £2.92North West Leicestershire: £2.99Huntingdonshire: £2.76North West Leicestershire: £2.82

    £2.97£2.99£2.82North West Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£2.91£2.92£2.76

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: North West Leicestershire £6.79, Huntingdonshire £5.39Huntingdonshire: £5.39North West Leicestershire: £6.79Huntingdonshire: £5.41North West Leicestershire: £6.82Huntingdonshire: £5.11North West Leicestershire: £6.44

    £6.79£6.82£6.44North West Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£5.39£5.41£5.11

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: North West Leicestershire 195.4, Huntingdonshire 198.1Huntingdonshire: 198.1North West Leicestershire: 195.4

    195.4Huntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count198.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: North West Leicestershire 14.1, Huntingdonshire 12.5Huntingdonshire: 12.5North West Leicestershire: 14.1

    14.1North West Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count12.5

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: North West Leicestershire 27.8, Huntingdonshire 27.5Huntingdonshire: 27.5North West Leicestershire: 27.8

    27.8North West Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count27.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: North West Leicestershire 55.2, Huntingdonshire 45.2Huntingdonshire: 45.2North West Leicestershire: 55.2

    55.2North West Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count45.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: North West Leicestershire 87.0, Huntingdonshire 78.9Huntingdonshire: 78.9North West Leicestershire: 87.0

    87.0North West Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count78.9

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: North West Leicestershire 14.9, Huntingdonshire 11.2Huntingdonshire: 11.2North West Leicestershire: 14.9

    14.9North West Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count11.2

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North West Leicestershire and Huntingdonshire, per resident
MeasureNorth West LeicestershireHuntingdonshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,954£3,971£3,751£3,873£3,890£3,674North West Leicestershire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,428£2,438£2,303£2,474£2,485£2,347Huntingdonshire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£930£934£883£849£852£805North West Leicestershire
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,242£2,251£2,126£2,295£2,305£2,177Huntingdonshire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£52£52£49£51£52£49North West Leicestershire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£130£131£123£125£125£118North West Leicestershire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.63£3.64£3.44£3.17£3.19£3.01North West Leicestershire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£367£368£348£305£307£290North West Leicestershire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£123£123£117£97£97£92North West Leicestershire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£68£68£64£49£49£46North West Leicestershire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£722£725£685£672£675£638North West Leicestershire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£99£100£94£143£144£136Huntingdonshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£135£135£128£121£121£115North West Leicestershire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.05£3.06£2.89£3.76£3.78£3.57Huntingdonshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.97£2.99£2.82£2.91£2.92£2.76North West Leicestershire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.79£6.82£6.44£5.39£5.41£5.11North West Leicestershire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026195.4198.1Huntingdonshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.112.5North West Leicestershire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202627.827.5North West Leicestershire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202655.245.2North West Leicestershire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202687.078.9North West Leicestershire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202614.911.2North West Leicestershire

Total

North West Leicestershire is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Huntingdonshire 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

North West Leicestershire Huntingdonshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: North West Leicestershire £442.4m, Huntingdonshire £737.4mHuntingdonshire: £737.4mNorth West Leicestershire: £442.4mHuntingdonshire: £740.5mNorth West Leicestershire: £444.2mHuntingdonshire: £699.4mNorth West Leicestershire: £419.6m

    £442.4m£444.2m£419.6mHuntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count£737.4m£740.5m£699.4m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: North West Leicestershire £271.6m, Huntingdonshire £471.0mHuntingdonshire: £471.0mNorth West Leicestershire: £271.6mHuntingdonshire: £473.0mNorth West Leicestershire: £272.7mHuntingdonshire: £446.8mNorth West Leicestershire: £257.6m

    £271.6m£272.7m£257.6mHuntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count£471.0m£473.0m£446.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: North West Leicestershire £104.1m, Huntingdonshire £161.6mHuntingdonshire: £161.6mNorth West Leicestershire: £104.1mHuntingdonshire: £162.2mNorth West Leicestershire: £104.5mHuntingdonshire: £153.2mNorth West Leicestershire: £98.7m

    £104.1m£104.5m£98.7mHuntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count£161.6m£162.2m£153.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: North West Leicestershire £250.8m, Huntingdonshire £436.9mHuntingdonshire: £436.9mNorth West Leicestershire: £250.8mHuntingdonshire: £438.8mNorth West Leicestershire: £251.9mHuntingdonshire: £414.4mNorth West Leicestershire: £237.9m

    £250.8m£251.9m£237.9mHuntingdonshire is higher£436.9m£438.8m£414.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: North West Leicestershire £5.8m, Huntingdonshire £9.8mHuntingdonshire: £9.8mNorth West Leicestershire: £5.8mHuntingdonshire: £9.8mNorth West Leicestershire: £5.9mHuntingdonshire: £9.3mNorth West Leicestershire: £5.5m

    £5.8m£5.9m£5.5mHuntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count£9.8m£9.8m£9.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: North West Leicestershire £14.6m, Huntingdonshire £23.7mHuntingdonshire: £23.7mNorth West Leicestershire: £14.6mHuntingdonshire: £23.8mNorth West Leicestershire: £14.6mHuntingdonshire: £22.5mNorth West Leicestershire: £13.8m

    £14.6m£14.6m£13.8mHuntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count£23.7m£23.8m£22.5m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: North West Leicestershire £0.41m, Huntingdonshire £0.60mHuntingdonshire: £0.60mNorth West Leicestershire: £0.41mHuntingdonshire: £0.61mNorth West Leicestershire: £0.41mHuntingdonshire: £0.57mNorth West Leicestershire: £0.38m

    £0.41m£0.41m£0.38mHuntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.60m£0.61m£0.57m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: North West Leicestershire £41.0m, Huntingdonshire £58.1mHuntingdonshire: £58.1mNorth West Leicestershire: £41.0mHuntingdonshire: £58.4mNorth West Leicestershire: £41.2mHuntingdonshire: £55.1mNorth West Leicestershire: £38.9m

    £41.0m£41.2m£38.9mHuntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count£58.1m£58.4m£55.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: North West Leicestershire £13.7m, Huntingdonshire £18.4mHuntingdonshire: £18.4mNorth West Leicestershire: £13.7mHuntingdonshire: £18.5mNorth West Leicestershire: £13.8mHuntingdonshire: £17.5mNorth West Leicestershire: £13.0m

    £13.7m£13.8m£13.0mHuntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count£18.4m£18.5m£17.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: North West Leicestershire £7.6m, Huntingdonshire £9.3mHuntingdonshire: £9.3mNorth West Leicestershire: £7.6mHuntingdonshire: £9.4mNorth West Leicestershire: £7.6mHuntingdonshire: £8.8mNorth West Leicestershire: £7.2m

    £7.6m£7.6m£7.2mHuntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count£9.3m£9.4m£8.8m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: North West Leicestershire £80.8m, Huntingdonshire £128.0mHuntingdonshire: £128.0mNorth West Leicestershire: £80.8mHuntingdonshire: £128.5mNorth West Leicestershire: £81.1mHuntingdonshire: £121.4mNorth West Leicestershire: £76.6m

    £80.8m£81.1m£76.6mHuntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count£128.0m£128.5m£121.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: North West Leicestershire £11.1m, Huntingdonshire £27.2mHuntingdonshire: £27.2mNorth West Leicestershire: £11.1mHuntingdonshire: £27.3mNorth West Leicestershire: £11.2mHuntingdonshire: £25.8mNorth West Leicestershire: £10.5m

    £11.1m£11.2m£10.5mHuntingdonshire is higher£27.2m£27.3m£25.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: North West Leicestershire £15.1m, Huntingdonshire £23.0mHuntingdonshire: £23.0mNorth West Leicestershire: £15.1mHuntingdonshire: £23.1mNorth West Leicestershire: £15.1mHuntingdonshire: £21.8mNorth West Leicestershire: £14.3m

    £15.1m£15.1m£14.3mHuntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count£23.0m£23.1m£21.8m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: North West Leicestershire £0.34m, Huntingdonshire £0.72mHuntingdonshire: £0.72mNorth West Leicestershire: £0.34mHuntingdonshire: £0.72mNorth West Leicestershire: £0.34mHuntingdonshire: £0.68mNorth West Leicestershire: £0.32m

    £0.34m£0.34m£0.32mHuntingdonshire is higher£0.72m£0.72m£0.68m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: North West Leicestershire £0.33m, Huntingdonshire £0.55mHuntingdonshire: £0.55mNorth West Leicestershire: £0.33mHuntingdonshire: £0.56mNorth West Leicestershire: £0.33mHuntingdonshire: £0.53mNorth West Leicestershire: £0.32m

    £0.33m£0.33m£0.32mHuntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.55m£0.56m£0.53m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: North West Leicestershire £0.76m, Huntingdonshire £1.0mHuntingdonshire: £1.0mNorth West Leicestershire: £0.76mHuntingdonshire: £1.0mNorth West Leicestershire: £0.76mHuntingdonshire: £0.97mNorth West Leicestershire: £0.72m

    £0.76m£0.76m£0.72mHuntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count£1.0m£1.0m£0.97m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: North West Leicestershire 21,860, Huntingdonshire 37,711Huntingdonshire: 37,711North West Leicestershire: 21,860

    21,860Huntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count37,711

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: North West Leicestershire 1,580, Huntingdonshire 2,384Huntingdonshire: 2,384North West Leicestershire: 1,580

    1,580Huntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count2,384

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: North West Leicestershire 3,104, Huntingdonshire 5,232Huntingdonshire: 5,232North West Leicestershire: 3,104

    3,104Huntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count5,232

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: North West Leicestershire 6,174, Huntingdonshire 8,602Huntingdonshire: 8,602North West Leicestershire: 6,174

    6,174Huntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count8,602

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: North West Leicestershire 9,732, Huntingdonshire 15,020Huntingdonshire: 15,020North West Leicestershire: 9,732

    9,732Huntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count15,020

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: North West Leicestershire 1,670, Huntingdonshire 2,136Huntingdonshire: 2,136North West Leicestershire: 1,670

    1,670Huntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count2,136

Show the numbers
North West Leicestershire and Huntingdonshire, total
MeasureNorth West LeicestershireHuntingdonshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£442.4m£444.2m£419.6m£737.4m£740.5m£699.4mHuntingdonshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£271.6m£272.7m£257.6m£471.0m£473.0m£446.8mHuntingdonshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£104.1m£104.5m£98.7m£161.6m£162.2m£153.2mHuntingdonshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£250.8m£251.9m£237.9m£436.9m£438.8m£414.4mHuntingdonshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.8m£5.9m£5.5m£9.8m£9.8m£9.3mHuntingdonshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.6m£14.6m£13.8m£23.7m£23.8m£22.5mHuntingdonshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.41m£0.41m£0.38m£0.60m£0.61m£0.57mHuntingdonshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£41.0m£41.2m£38.9m£58.1m£58.4m£55.1mHuntingdonshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.7m£13.8m£13.0m£18.4m£18.5m£17.5mHuntingdonshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.6m£7.6m£7.2m£9.3m£9.4m£8.8mHuntingdonshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£80.8m£81.1m£76.6m£128.0m£128.5m£121.4mHuntingdonshire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£11.1m£11.2m£10.5m£27.2m£27.3m£25.8mHuntingdonshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£15.1m£15.1m£14.3m£23.0m£23.1m£21.8mHuntingdonshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m£0.72m£0.72m£0.68mHuntingdonshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.33m£0.33m£0.32m£0.55m£0.56m£0.53mHuntingdonshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.76m£0.76m£0.72m£1.0m£1.0m£0.97mHuntingdonshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202621,86037,711Huntingdonshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,5802,384Huntingdonshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,1045,232Huntingdonshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,1748,602Huntingdonshire
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,73215,020Huntingdonshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,6702,136Huntingdonshire

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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