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Bassetlaw and High Peak
Bassetlaw is higher than High Peak on 17 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.
On 5 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.
Per person in the age group
Bassetlaw is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and High Peak 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
Bassetlaw High Peak
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,694£4,714£4,452Bassetlaw is higher£4,523£4,543£4,291
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,671£12,725£12,019High Peak is higherDepends on how you count£12,843£12,898£12,182
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,950£1,959£1,850Bassetlaw is higher£1,645£1,652£1,561
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,407£11,455£10,820High Peak is higherDepends on how you count£11,791£11,842£11,185
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£396£398£376Bassetlaw is higher£334£336£317
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£843£846£799Bassetlaw is higher£695£698£660
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£25£25£24Bassetlaw is higher£22£22£21
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£530£533£503Bassetlaw is higher£441£442£418
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£139£140£132Bassetlaw is higher£128£128£121
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£124£125£118Bassetlaw is higher£90£91£86
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,472£1,478£1,396Bassetlaw is higher£1,197£1,202£1,136
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£160£161£152Bassetlaw is higher£160£161£152
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£341£343£324High Peak is higherDepends on how you count£344£346£327
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.78£6.81£6.43High Peak is higherDepends on how you count£8.54£8.58£8.10
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.25£6.28£5.93Bassetlaw is higher£4.70£4.72£4.46
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£9.08£9.12£8.61Bassetlaw is higher£6.87£6.90£6.52
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,008.7High Peak is higherDepends on how you count1,040.0
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
99.7Bassetlaw is higher86.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
173.8Bassetlaw is higher144.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
79.3Bassetlaw is higher65.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
194.1Bassetlaw is higher152.2
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
25.8Bassetlaw is higher19.4
Show the numbers
| Measure | Bassetlaw | High Peak | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,694£4,714£4,452 | £4,523£4,543£4,291 | Bassetlaw |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,671£12,725£12,019 | £12,843£12,898£12,182 | High Peak |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,950£1,959£1,850 | £1,645£1,652£1,561 | Bassetlaw |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,407£11,455£10,820 | £11,791£11,842£11,185 | High Peak |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £396£398£376 | £334£336£317 | Bassetlaw |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £843£846£799 | £695£698£660 | Bassetlaw |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £25£25£24 | £22£22£21 | Bassetlaw |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £530£533£503 | £441£442£418 | Bassetlaw |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £139£140£132 | £128£128£121 | Bassetlaw |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £124£125£118 | £90£91£86 | Bassetlaw |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,472£1,478£1,396 | £1,197£1,202£1,136 | Bassetlaw |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £160£161£152 | £160£161£152 | Bassetlaw |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £341£343£324 | £344£346£327 | High Peak |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.78£6.81£6.43 | £8.54£8.58£8.10 | High Peak |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.25£6.28£5.93 | £4.70£4.72£4.46 | Bassetlaw |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £9.08£9.12£8.61 | £6.87£6.90£6.52 | Bassetlaw |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,008.7 | 1,040.0 | High Peak |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 99.7 | 86.8 | Bassetlaw |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 173.8 | 144.2 | Bassetlaw |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 79.3 | 65.3 | Bassetlaw |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 194.1 | 152.2 | Bassetlaw |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 25.8 | 19.4 | Bassetlaw |
Per resident
Bassetlaw is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and High Peak 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
Bassetlaw High Peak
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,694£4,714£4,452Bassetlaw is higher£4,523£4,543£4,291
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,683£2,695£2,545High Peak is higherDepends on how you count£2,794£2,806£2,650
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,172£1,177£1,111Bassetlaw is higher£994£999£943
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,416£2,426£2,291High Peak is higherDepends on how you count£2,565£2,576£2,433
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£84£84£80Bassetlaw is higher£73£73£69
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£178£179£169Bassetlaw is higher£151£152£143
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.35£5.37£5.07Bassetlaw is higher£4.85£4.87£4.60
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£530£533£503Bassetlaw is higher£441£442£418
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£139£140£132Bassetlaw is higher£128£128£121
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£75£75£71Bassetlaw is higher£55£55£52
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£884£888£839Bassetlaw is higher£724£727£686
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£160£161£152Bassetlaw is higher£160£161£152
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£205£206£194High Peak is higherDepends on how you count£208£209£197
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.07£4.09£3.86High Peak is higherDepends on how you count£5.17£5.19£4.90
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.75£3.77£3.56Bassetlaw is higher£2.85£2.86£2.70
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£9.08£9.12£8.61Bassetlaw is higher£6.87£6.90£6.52
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
213.6High Peak is higherDepends on how you count226.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
21.1Bassetlaw is higher18.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
36.8Bassetlaw is higher31.4
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
79.3Bassetlaw is higher65.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
116.6Bassetlaw is higher92.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
15.5Bassetlaw is higher11.7
Show the numbers
| Measure | Bassetlaw | High Peak | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,694£4,714£4,452 | £4,523£4,543£4,291 | Bassetlaw |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,683£2,695£2,545 | £2,794£2,806£2,650 | High Peak |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,172£1,177£1,111 | £994£999£943 | Bassetlaw |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,416£2,426£2,291 | £2,565£2,576£2,433 | High Peak |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £84£84£80 | £73£73£69 | Bassetlaw |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £178£179£169 | £151£152£143 | Bassetlaw |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.35£5.37£5.07 | £4.85£4.87£4.60 | Bassetlaw |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £530£533£503 | £441£442£418 | Bassetlaw |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £139£140£132 | £128£128£121 | Bassetlaw |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £75£75£71 | £55£55£52 | Bassetlaw |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £884£888£839 | £724£727£686 | Bassetlaw |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £160£161£152 | £160£161£152 | Bassetlaw |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £205£206£194 | £208£209£197 | High Peak |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.07£4.09£3.86 | £5.17£5.19£4.90 | High Peak |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.75£3.77£3.56 | £2.85£2.86£2.70 | Bassetlaw |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £9.08£9.12£8.61 | £6.87£6.90£6.52 | Bassetlaw |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 213.6 | 226.2 | High Peak |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 21.1 | 18.9 | Bassetlaw |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 36.8 | 31.4 | Bassetlaw |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 79.3 | 65.3 | Bassetlaw |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 116.6 | 92.0 | Bassetlaw |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 15.5 | 11.7 | Bassetlaw |
Total
Bassetlaw is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and High Peak 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
Bassetlaw High Peak
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£585.5m£588.0m£555.4mBassetlaw is higher£415.7m£417.4m£394.3m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£334.7m£336.1m£317.5mBassetlaw is higherDepends on how you count£256.7m£257.8m£243.5m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£146.2m£146.8m£138.6mBassetlaw is higher£91.4m£91.8m£86.7m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£301.3m£302.6m£285.8mBassetlaw is higherDepends on how you count£235.7m£236.7m£223.6m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£10.5m£10.5m£9.9mBassetlaw is higher£6.7m£6.7m£6.3m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£22.3m£22.4m£21.1mBassetlaw is higher£13.9m£14.0m£13.2m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.67m£0.67m£0.63mBassetlaw is higher£0.45m£0.45m£0.42m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£66.2m£66.4m£62.7mBassetlaw is higher£40.5m£40.7m£38.4m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£17.4m£17.4m£16.5mBassetlaw is higher£11.7m£11.8m£11.1m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£9.3m£9.4m£8.8mBassetlaw is higher£5.0m£5.0m£4.8m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£110.3m£110.8m£104.6mBassetlaw is higher£66.5m£66.8m£63.1m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£20.0m£20.1m£19.0mBassetlaw is higher£14.7m£14.7m£13.9m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£25.6m£25.7m£24.2mBassetlaw is higherDepends on how you count£19.1m£19.2m£18.1m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.51m£0.51m£0.48mBassetlaw is higherDepends on how you count£0.47m£0.48m£0.45m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.47m£0.47m£0.44mBassetlaw is higher£0.26m£0.26m£0.25m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£1.1mBassetlaw is higher£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
26,645Bassetlaw is higherDepends on how you count20,790
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,633Bassetlaw is higher1,735
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
4,590Bassetlaw is higher2,882
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
9,887Bassetlaw is higher6,002
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
14,544Bassetlaw is higher8,456
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,932Bassetlaw is higher1,075
Show the numbers
| Measure | Bassetlaw | High Peak | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £585.5m£588.0m£555.4m | £415.7m£417.4m£394.3m | Bassetlaw |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £334.7m£336.1m£317.5m | £256.7m£257.8m£243.5m | Bassetlaw |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £146.2m£146.8m£138.6m | £91.4m£91.8m£86.7m | Bassetlaw |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £301.3m£302.6m£285.8m | £235.7m£236.7m£223.6m | Bassetlaw |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £10.5m£10.5m£9.9m | £6.7m£6.7m£6.3m | Bassetlaw |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £22.3m£22.4m£21.1m | £13.9m£14.0m£13.2m | Bassetlaw |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.67m£0.67m£0.63m | £0.45m£0.45m£0.42m | Bassetlaw |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £66.2m£66.4m£62.7m | £40.5m£40.7m£38.4m | Bassetlaw |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £17.4m£17.4m£16.5m | £11.7m£11.8m£11.1m | Bassetlaw |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £9.3m£9.4m£8.8m | £5.0m£5.0m£4.8m | Bassetlaw |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £110.3m£110.8m£104.6m | £66.5m£66.8m£63.1m | Bassetlaw |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £20.0m£20.1m£19.0m | £14.7m£14.7m£13.9m | Bassetlaw |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £25.6m£25.7m£24.2m | £19.1m£19.2m£18.1m | Bassetlaw |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.51m£0.51m£0.48m | £0.47m£0.48m£0.45m | Bassetlaw |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.47m£0.47m£0.44m | £0.26m£0.26m£0.25m | Bassetlaw |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £1.1m | £0.63m£0.63m£0.60m | Bassetlaw |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 26,645 | 20,790 | Bassetlaw |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,633 | 1,735 | Bassetlaw |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 4,590 | 2,882 | Bassetlaw |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 9,887 | 6,002 | Bassetlaw |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 14,544 | 8,456 | Bassetlaw |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,932 | 1,075 | Bassetlaw |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.