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Lichfield and Harborough

111,710 and 104,619 residents (mid-2024).

Lichfield is higher than Harborough on 20 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 20 of 22 per resident and 21 of 22 in total.

On 1 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

Lichfield is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Harborough on 2. 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

Lichfield Harborough

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Lichfield £4,327, Harborough £3,749Harborough: £3,749Lichfield: £4,327Harborough: £3,765Lichfield: £4,345Harborough: £3,556Lichfield: £4,104

    £4,327£4,345£4,104Lichfield is higher£3,749£3,765£3,556

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Lichfield £12,603, Harborough £12,474Harborough: £12,474Lichfield: £12,603Harborough: £12,527Lichfield: £12,657Harborough: £11,832Lichfield: £11,955

    £12,603£12,657£11,955Lichfield is higher£12,474£12,527£11,832

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Lichfield £1,446, Harborough £1,070Harborough: £1,070Lichfield: £1,446Harborough: £1,075Lichfield: £1,452Harborough: £1,015Lichfield: £1,372

    £1,446£1,452£1,372Lichfield is higher£1,070£1,075£1,015

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Lichfield £11,705, Harborough £11,645Harborough: £11,645Lichfield: £11,705Harborough: £11,695Lichfield: £11,755Harborough: £11,046Lichfield: £11,103

    £11,705£11,755£11,103Lichfield is higher£11,645£11,695£11,046

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Lichfield £236, Harborough £218Harborough: £218Lichfield: £236Harborough: £219Lichfield: £237Harborough: £207Lichfield: £224

    £236£237£224Lichfield is higher£218£219£207

  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: Lichfield £645, Harborough £597Harborough: £597Lichfield: £645Harborough: £599Lichfield: £647Harborough: £566Lichfield: £612

    £645£647£612Lichfield is higher£597£599£566

  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: Lichfield £17, Harborough £14Harborough: £14Lichfield: £17Harborough: £15Lichfield: £18Harborough: £14Lichfield: £17

    £17£18£17Lichfield is higher£14£15£14

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Lichfield £361, Harborough £263Harborough: £263Lichfield: £361Harborough: £264Lichfield: £363Harborough: £250Lichfield: £343

    £361£363£343Lichfield is higher£263£264£250

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Lichfield £109, Harborough £77Harborough: £77Lichfield: £109Harborough: £78Lichfield: £109Harborough: £73Lichfield: £103

    £109£109£103Lichfield is higher£77£78£73

  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: Lichfield £101, Harborough £65Harborough: £65Lichfield: £101Harborough: £65Lichfield: £101Harborough: £61Lichfield: £96

    £101£101£96Lichfield is higher£65£65£61

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Lichfield £1,121, Harborough £849Harborough: £849Lichfield: £1,121Harborough: £853Lichfield: £1,126Harborough: £806Lichfield: £1,063

    £1,121£1,126£1,063Lichfield is higher£849£853£806

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Lichfield £110, Harborough £83Harborough: £83Lichfield: £110Harborough: £83Lichfield: £111Harborough: £79Lichfield: £104

    £110£111£104Lichfield is higher£83£83£79

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Lichfield £212, Harborough £147Harborough: £147Lichfield: £212Harborough: £148Lichfield: £213Harborough: £139Lichfield: £201

    £212£213£201Lichfield is higher£147£148£139

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Lichfield £6.34, Harborough £6.65Harborough: £6.65Lichfield: £6.34Harborough: £6.68Lichfield: £6.36Harborough: £6.31Lichfield: £6.01

    £6.34£6.36£6.01Harborough is higherDepends on how you count£6.65£6.68£6.31

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Lichfield £5.92, Harborough £2.49Harborough: £2.49Lichfield: £5.92Harborough: £2.50Lichfield: £5.95Harborough: £2.36Lichfield: £5.62

    £5.92£5.95£5.62Lichfield is higher£2.49£2.50£2.36

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Lichfield £4.89, Harborough £8.70Harborough: £8.70Lichfield: £4.89Harborough: £8.73Lichfield: £4.91Harborough: £8.25Lichfield: £4.64

    £4.89£4.91£4.64Harborough is higher£8.70£8.73£8.25

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Lichfield 1,004.0, Harborough 1,003.3Harborough: 1,003.3Lichfield: 1,004.0

    1,004.0Lichfield is higher1,003.3

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Lichfield 68.7, Harborough 56.4Harborough: 56.4Lichfield: 68.7

    68.7Lichfield is higher56.4

  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: Lichfield 139.9, Harborough 124.5Harborough: 124.5Lichfield: 139.9

    139.9Lichfield is higher124.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Lichfield 54.6, Harborough 39.3Harborough: 39.3Lichfield: 54.6

    54.6Lichfield is higher39.3

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Lichfield 135.3, Harborough 98.3Harborough: 98.3Lichfield: 135.3

    135.3Lichfield is higher98.3

  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: Lichfield 22.2, Harborough 15.0Harborough: 15.0Lichfield: 22.2

    22.2Lichfield is higher15.0

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Lichfield and Harborough, per person in the age group
MeasureLichfieldHarboroughHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,327£4,345£4,104£3,749£3,765£3,556Lichfield
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,603£12,657£11,955£12,474£12,527£11,832Lichfield
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,446£1,452£1,372£1,070£1,075£1,015Lichfield
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,705£11,755£11,103£11,645£11,695£11,046Lichfield
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£236£237£224£218£219£207Lichfield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£645£647£612£597£599£566Lichfield
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£17£18£17£14£15£14Lichfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£361£363£343£263£264£250Lichfield
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£109£109£103£77£78£73Lichfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£101£101£96£65£65£61Lichfield
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,121£1,126£1,063£849£853£806Lichfield
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£110£111£104£83£83£79Lichfield
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£212£213£201£147£148£139Lichfield
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.34£6.36£6.01£6.65£6.68£6.31Harborough
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.92£5.95£5.62£2.49£2.50£2.36Lichfield
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.89£4.91£4.64£8.70£8.73£8.25Harborough
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,004.01,003.3Lichfield
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202668.756.4Lichfield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026139.9124.5Lichfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202654.639.3Lichfield
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026135.398.3Lichfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202622.215.0Lichfield

Per resident

Lichfield is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Harborough on 2. 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

Lichfield Harborough

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Lichfield £4,327, Harborough £3,749Harborough: £3,749Lichfield: £4,327Harborough: £3,765Lichfield: £4,345Harborough: £3,556Lichfield: £4,104

    £4,327£4,345£4,104Lichfield is higher£3,749£3,765£3,556

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Lichfield £2,886, Harborough £2,678Harborough: £2,678Lichfield: £2,886Harborough: £2,689Lichfield: £2,899Harborough: £2,540Lichfield: £2,738

    £2,886£2,899£2,738Lichfield is higher£2,678£2,689£2,540

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Lichfield £856, Harborough £639Harborough: £639Lichfield: £856Harborough: £642Lichfield: £859Harborough: £607Lichfield: £812

    £856£859£812Lichfield is higher£639£642£607

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Lichfield £2,681, Harborough £2,500Harborough: £2,500Lichfield: £2,681Harborough: £2,510Lichfield: £2,692Harborough: £2,371Lichfield: £2,543

    £2,681£2,692£2,543Lichfield is higher£2,500£2,510£2,371

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Lichfield £54, Harborough £47Harborough: £47Lichfield: £54Harborough: £47Lichfield: £54Harborough: £44Lichfield: £51

    £54£54£51Lichfield is higher£47£47£44

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Lichfield £148, Harborough £128Harborough: £128Lichfield: £148Harborough: £129Lichfield: £148Harborough: £122Lichfield: £140

    £148£148£140Lichfield is higher£128£129£122

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Lichfield £4.00, Harborough £3.11Harborough: £3.11Lichfield: £4.00Harborough: £3.12Lichfield: £4.01Harborough: £2.95Lichfield: £3.79

    £4.00£4.01£3.79Lichfield is higher£3.11£3.12£2.95

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Lichfield £361, Harborough £263Harborough: £263Lichfield: £361Harborough: £264Lichfield: £363Harborough: £250Lichfield: £343

    £361£363£343Lichfield is higher£263£264£250

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Lichfield £109, Harborough £77Harborough: £77Lichfield: £109Harborough: £78Lichfield: £109Harborough: £73Lichfield: £103

    £109£109£103Lichfield is higher£77£78£73

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Lichfield £60, Harborough £39Harborough: £39Lichfield: £60Harborough: £39Lichfield: £60Harborough: £37Lichfield: £57

    £60£60£57Lichfield is higher£39£39£37

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Lichfield £663, Harborough £508Harborough: £508Lichfield: £663Harborough: £510Lichfield: £666Harborough: £481Lichfield: £629

    £663£666£629Lichfield is higher£508£510£481

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Lichfield £110, Harborough £83Harborough: £83Lichfield: £110Harborough: £83Lichfield: £111Harborough: £79Lichfield: £104

    £110£111£104Lichfield is higher£83£83£79

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Lichfield £126, Harborough £88Harborough: £88Lichfield: £126Harborough: £88Lichfield: £126Harborough: £83Lichfield: £119

    £126£126£119Lichfield is higher£88£88£83

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Lichfield £3.74, Harborough £3.97Harborough: £3.97Lichfield: £3.74Harborough: £3.99Lichfield: £3.76Harborough: £3.77Lichfield: £3.55

    £3.74£3.76£3.55Harborough is higherDepends on how you count£3.97£3.99£3.77

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Lichfield £3.51, Harborough £1.49Harborough: £1.49Lichfield: £3.51Harborough: £1.49Lichfield: £3.53Harborough: £1.41Lichfield: £3.33

    £3.51£3.53£3.33Lichfield is higher£1.49£1.49£1.41

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Lichfield £4.89, Harborough £8.70Harborough: £8.70Lichfield: £4.89Harborough: £8.73Lichfield: £4.91Harborough: £8.25Lichfield: £4.64

    £4.89£4.91£4.64Harborough is higher£8.70£8.73£8.25

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Lichfield 229.9, Harborough 215.4Harborough: 215.4Lichfield: 229.9

    229.9Lichfield is higher215.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Lichfield 15.7, Harborough 12.1Harborough: 12.1Lichfield: 15.7

    15.7Lichfield is higher12.1

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Lichfield 32.0, Harborough 26.7Harborough: 26.7Lichfield: 32.0

    32.0Lichfield is higher26.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Lichfield 54.6, Harborough 39.3Harborough: 39.3Lichfield: 54.6

    54.6Lichfield is higher39.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Lichfield 80.1, Harborough 58.8Harborough: 58.8Lichfield: 80.1

    80.1Lichfield is higher58.8

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Lichfield 13.2, Harborough 9.0Harborough: 9.0Lichfield: 13.2

    13.2Lichfield is higher9.0

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Lichfield and Harborough, per resident
MeasureLichfieldHarboroughHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,327£4,345£4,104£3,749£3,765£3,556Lichfield
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,886£2,899£2,738£2,678£2,689£2,540Lichfield
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£856£859£812£639£642£607Lichfield
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,681£2,692£2,543£2,500£2,510£2,371Lichfield
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£54£54£51£47£47£44Lichfield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£148£148£140£128£129£122Lichfield
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.00£4.01£3.79£3.11£3.12£2.95Lichfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£361£363£343£263£264£250Lichfield
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£109£109£103£77£78£73Lichfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£60£60£57£39£39£37Lichfield
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£663£666£629£508£510£481Lichfield
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£110£111£104£83£83£79Lichfield
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£126£126£119£88£88£83Lichfield
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.74£3.76£3.55£3.97£3.99£3.77Harborough
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.51£3.53£3.33£1.49£1.49£1.41Lichfield
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.89£4.91£4.64£8.70£8.73£8.25Harborough
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026229.9215.4Lichfield
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202615.712.1Lichfield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202632.026.7Lichfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202654.639.3Lichfield
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202680.158.8Lichfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.29.0Lichfield

Total

Lichfield is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Harborough on 1. 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

Lichfield Harborough

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Lichfield £483.4m, Harborough £392.3mHarborough: £392.3mLichfield: £483.4mHarborough: £393.9mLichfield: £485.4mHarborough: £372.1mLichfield: £458.5m

    £483.4m£485.4m£458.5mLichfield is higher£392.3m£393.9m£372.1m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Lichfield £322.4m, Harborough £280.1mHarborough: £280.1mLichfield: £322.4mHarborough: £281.3mLichfield: £323.8mHarborough: £265.7mLichfield: £305.9m

    £322.4m£323.8m£305.9mLichfield is higher£280.1m£281.3m£265.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Lichfield £95.6m, Harborough £66.9mHarborough: £66.9mLichfield: £95.6mHarborough: £67.2mLichfield: £96.0mHarborough: £63.5mLichfield: £90.7m

    £95.6m£96.0m£90.7mLichfield is higher£66.9m£67.2m£63.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Lichfield £299.5m, Harborough £261.5mHarborough: £261.5mLichfield: £299.5mHarborough: £262.6mLichfield: £300.7mHarborough: £248.1mLichfield: £284.0m

    £299.5m£300.7m£284.0mLichfield is higher£261.5m£262.6m£248.1m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Lichfield £6.0m, Harborough £4.9mHarborough: £4.9mLichfield: £6.0mHarborough: £4.9mLichfield: £6.1mHarborough: £4.6mLichfield: £5.7m

    £6.0m£6.1m£5.7mLichfield is higher£4.9m£4.9m£4.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Lichfield £16.5m, Harborough £13.4mHarborough: £13.4mLichfield: £16.5mHarborough: £13.5mLichfield: £16.6mHarborough: £12.7mLichfield: £15.6m

    £16.5m£16.6m£15.6mLichfield is higher£13.4m£13.5m£12.7m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Lichfield £0.45m, Harborough £0.33mHarborough: £0.33mLichfield: £0.45mHarborough: £0.33mLichfield: £0.45mHarborough: £0.31mLichfield: £0.42m

    £0.45m£0.45m£0.42mLichfield is higher£0.33m£0.33m£0.31m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Lichfield £40.3m, Harborough £27.6mHarborough: £27.6mLichfield: £40.3mHarborough: £27.7mLichfield: £40.5mHarborough: £26.1mLichfield: £38.3m

    £40.3m£40.5m£38.3mLichfield is higher£27.6m£27.7m£26.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Lichfield £12.1m, Harborough £8.1mHarborough: £8.1mLichfield: £12.1mHarborough: £8.1mLichfield: £12.2mHarborough: £7.7mLichfield: £11.5m

    £12.1m£12.2m£11.5mLichfield is higher£8.1m£8.1m£7.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Lichfield £6.7m, Harborough £4.0mHarborough: £4.0mLichfield: £6.7mHarborough: £4.1mLichfield: £6.7mHarborough: £3.8mLichfield: £6.3m

    £6.7m£6.7m£6.3mLichfield is higher£4.0m£4.1m£3.8m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Lichfield £74.1m, Harborough £53.1mHarborough: £53.1mLichfield: £74.1mHarborough: £53.3mLichfield: £74.4mHarborough: £50.4mLichfield: £70.3m

    £74.1m£74.4m£70.3mLichfield is higher£53.1m£53.3m£50.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Lichfield £12.3m, Harborough £8.7mHarborough: £8.7mLichfield: £12.3mHarborough: £8.7mLichfield: £12.4mHarborough: £8.2mLichfield: £11.7m

    £12.3m£12.4m£11.7mLichfield is higher£8.7m£8.7m£8.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Lichfield £14.0m, Harborough £9.2mHarborough: £9.2mLichfield: £14.0mHarborough: £9.2mLichfield: £14.1mHarborough: £8.7mLichfield: £13.3m

    £14.0m£14.1m£13.3mLichfield is higher£9.2m£9.2m£8.7m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Lichfield £0.42m, Harborough £0.42mHarborough: £0.42mLichfield: £0.42mHarborough: £0.42mLichfield: £0.42mHarborough: £0.39mLichfield: £0.40m

    £0.42m£0.42m£0.40mLichfield is higherDepends on how you count£0.42m£0.42m£0.39m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Lichfield £0.39m, Harborough £0.16mHarborough: £0.16mLichfield: £0.39mHarborough: £0.16mLichfield: £0.39mHarborough: £0.15mLichfield: £0.37m

    £0.39m£0.39m£0.37mLichfield is higher£0.16m£0.16m£0.15m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Lichfield £0.55m, Harborough £0.91mHarborough: £0.91mLichfield: £0.55mHarborough: £0.91mLichfield: £0.55mHarborough: £0.86mLichfield: £0.52m

    £0.55m£0.55m£0.52mHarborough is higher£0.91m£0.91m£0.86m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Lichfield 25,687, Harborough 22,531Harborough: 22,531Lichfield: 25,687

    25,687Lichfield is higher22,531

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Lichfield 1,757, Harborough 1,266Harborough: 1,266Lichfield: 1,757

    1,757Lichfield is higher1,266

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Lichfield 3,579, Harborough 2,795Harborough: 2,795Lichfield: 3,579

    3,579Lichfield is higher2,795

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Lichfield 6,103, Harborough 4,110Harborough: 4,110Lichfield: 6,103

    6,103Lichfield is higher4,110

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Lichfield 8,946, Harborough 6,147Harborough: 6,147Lichfield: 8,946

    8,946Lichfield is higher6,147

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Lichfield 1,469, Harborough 940Harborough: 940Lichfield: 1,469

    1,469Lichfield is higher940

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Lichfield and Harborough, total
MeasureLichfieldHarboroughHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£483.4m£485.4m£458.5m£392.3m£393.9m£372.1mLichfield
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£322.4m£323.8m£305.9m£280.1m£281.3m£265.7mLichfield
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£95.6m£96.0m£90.7m£66.9m£67.2m£63.5mLichfield
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£299.5m£300.7m£284.0m£261.5m£262.6m£248.1mLichfield
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.0m£6.1m£5.7m£4.9m£4.9m£4.6mLichfield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.5m£16.6m£15.6m£13.4m£13.5m£12.7mLichfield
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.45m£0.45m£0.42m£0.33m£0.33m£0.31mLichfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£40.3m£40.5m£38.3m£27.6m£27.7m£26.1mLichfield
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.1m£12.2m£11.5m£8.1m£8.1m£7.7mLichfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.7m£6.7m£6.3m£4.0m£4.1m£3.8mLichfield
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£74.1m£74.4m£70.3m£53.1m£53.3m£50.4mLichfield
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£12.3m£12.4m£11.7m£8.7m£8.7m£8.2mLichfield
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£14.0m£14.1m£13.3m£9.2m£9.2m£8.7mLichfield
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m£0.42m£0.42m£0.39mLichfield
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m£0.16m£0.16m£0.15mLichfield
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m£0.91m£0.91m£0.86mHarborough
State Pensiontotal, March 202625,68722,531Lichfield
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,7571,266Lichfield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,5792,795Lichfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,1034,110Lichfield
Universal Credittotal, May 20268,9466,147Lichfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,469940Lichfield

Sources

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

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  4. 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.
  5. 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  6. 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.
  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.
  10. 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.
  11. 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.