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Tameside and Hyndburn

238,895 and 85,895 residents (mid-2024).

Tameside is higher than Hyndburn on 2 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 0 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 22 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

Tameside is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Hyndburn on 20. 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

Tameside Hyndburn

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Tameside £4,842, Hyndburn £5,112Hyndburn: £5,112Tameside: £4,842Hyndburn: £5,134Tameside: £4,863Hyndburn: £4,849Tameside: £4,593

    £4,842£4,863£4,593Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£5,112£5,134£4,849

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Tameside £13,058, Hyndburn £13,099Hyndburn: £13,099Tameside: £13,058Hyndburn: £13,154Tameside: £13,113Hyndburn: £12,425Tameside: £12,386

    £13,058£13,113£12,386Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£13,099£13,154£12,425

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Tameside £2,617, Hyndburn £2,848Hyndburn: £2,848Tameside: £2,617Hyndburn: £2,860Tameside: £2,628Hyndburn: £2,701Tameside: £2,482

    £2,617£2,628£2,482Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£2,848£2,860£2,701

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Tameside £11,664, Hyndburn £11,620Hyndburn: £11,620Tameside: £11,664Hyndburn: £11,670Tameside: £11,714Hyndburn: £11,023Tameside: £11,064

    £11,664£11,714£11,064Tameside is higherDepends on how you count£11,620£11,670£11,023

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Tameside £561, Hyndburn £579Hyndburn: £579Tameside: £561Hyndburn: £582Tameside: £563Hyndburn: £549Tameside: £532

    £561£563£532Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£579£582£549

  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: Tameside £797, Hyndburn £863Hyndburn: £863Tameside: £797Hyndburn: £867Tameside: £801Hyndburn: £819Tameside: £756

    £797£801£756Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£863£867£819

  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: Tameside £35, Hyndburn £36Hyndburn: £36Tameside: £35Hyndburn: £36Tameside: £35Hyndburn: £34Tameside: £34

    £35£35£34Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£36£36£34

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Tameside £581, Hyndburn £637Hyndburn: £637Tameside: £581Hyndburn: £639Tameside: £583Hyndburn: £604Tameside: £551

    £581£583£551Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£637£639£604

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Tameside £179, Hyndburn £190Hyndburn: £190Tameside: £179Hyndburn: £191Tameside: £180Hyndburn: £180Tameside: £170

    £179£180£170Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£190£191£180

  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: Tameside £136, Hyndburn £162Hyndburn: £162Tameside: £136Hyndburn: £163Tameside: £137Hyndburn: £154Tameside: £129

    £136£137£129Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£162£163£154

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Tameside £2,048, Hyndburn £2,221Hyndburn: £2,221Tameside: £2,048Hyndburn: £2,231Tameside: £2,057Hyndburn: £2,107Tameside: £1,943

    £2,048£2,057£1,943Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£2,221£2,231£2,107

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Tameside £265, Hyndburn £281Hyndburn: £281Tameside: £265Hyndburn: £282Tameside: £267Hyndburn: £266Tameside: £252

    £265£267£252Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£281£282£266

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Tameside £418, Hyndburn £450Hyndburn: £450Tameside: £418Hyndburn: £451Tameside: £419Hyndburn: £426Tameside: £396

    £418£419£396Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£450£451£426

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Tameside £7.69, Hyndburn £8.18Hyndburn: £8.18Tameside: £7.69Hyndburn: £8.22Tameside: £7.72Hyndburn: £7.76Tameside: £7.29

    £7.69£7.72£7.29Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£8.18£8.22£7.76

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Tameside £7.03, Hyndburn £7.43Hyndburn: £7.43Tameside: £7.03Hyndburn: £7.46Tameside: £7.06Hyndburn: £7.05Tameside: £6.67

    £7.03£7.06£6.67Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£7.43£7.46£7.05

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Tameside £5.45, Hyndburn £6.84Hyndburn: £6.84Tameside: £5.45Hyndburn: £6.87Tameside: £5.47Hyndburn: £6.49Tameside: £5.17

    £5.45£5.47£5.17Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£6.84£6.87£6.49

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Tameside 1,011.1, Hyndburn 1,002.9Hyndburn: 1,002.9Tameside: 1,011.1

    1,011.1Tameside is higherDepends on how you count1,002.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Tameside 142.0, Hyndburn 145.2Hyndburn: 145.2Tameside: 142.0

    142.0Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count145.2

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Tameside 169.7, Hyndburn 179.7Hyndburn: 179.7Tameside: 169.7

    169.7Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count179.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Tameside 87.2, Hyndburn 97.3Hyndburn: 97.3Tameside: 87.2

    87.2Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count97.3

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Tameside 249.2, Hyndburn 283.0Hyndburn: 283.0Tameside: 249.2

    249.2Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count283.0

  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: Tameside 30.2, Hyndburn 37.3Hyndburn: 37.3Tameside: 30.2

    30.2Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count37.3

Show the numbers
Tameside and Hyndburn, per person in the age group
MeasureTamesideHyndburnHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,842£4,863£4,593£5,112£5,134£4,849Hyndburn
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,058£13,113£12,386£13,099£13,154£12,425Hyndburn
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,617£2,628£2,482£2,848£2,860£2,701Hyndburn
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,664£11,714£11,064£11,620£11,670£11,023Tameside
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£561£563£532£579£582£549Hyndburn
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£797£801£756£863£867£819Hyndburn
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£35£35£34£36£36£34Hyndburn
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£581£583£551£637£639£604Hyndburn
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£179£180£170£190£191£180Hyndburn
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£136£137£129£162£163£154Hyndburn
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,048£2,057£1,943£2,221£2,231£2,107Hyndburn
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£265£267£252£281£282£266Hyndburn
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£418£419£396£450£451£426Hyndburn
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.69£7.72£7.29£8.18£8.22£7.76Hyndburn
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.03£7.06£6.67£7.43£7.46£7.05Hyndburn
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.45£5.47£5.17£6.84£6.87£6.49Hyndburn
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,011.11,002.9Tameside
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026142.0145.2Hyndburn
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026169.7179.7Hyndburn
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202687.297.3Hyndburn
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026249.2283.0Hyndburn
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202630.237.3Hyndburn

Per resident

Tameside is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Hyndburn 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

Tameside Hyndburn

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Tameside £4,842, Hyndburn £5,112Hyndburn: £5,112Tameside: £4,842Hyndburn: £5,134Tameside: £4,863Hyndburn: £4,849Tameside: £4,593

    £4,842£4,863£4,593Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£5,112£5,134£4,849

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Tameside £2,165, Hyndburn £2,232Hyndburn: £2,232Tameside: £2,165Hyndburn: £2,242Tameside: £2,175Hyndburn: £2,117Tameside: £2,054

    £2,165£2,175£2,054Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£2,232£2,242£2,117

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Tameside £1,646, Hyndburn £1,765Hyndburn: £1,765Tameside: £1,646Hyndburn: £1,773Tameside: £1,653Hyndburn: £1,675Tameside: £1,561

    £1,646£1,653£1,561Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£1,765£1,773£1,675

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Tameside £1,934, Hyndburn £1,980Hyndburn: £1,980Tameside: £1,934Hyndburn: £1,989Tameside: £1,943Hyndburn: £1,878Tameside: £1,835

    £1,934£1,943£1,835Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£1,980£1,989£1,878

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Tameside £93, Hyndburn £99Hyndburn: £99Tameside: £93Hyndburn: £99Tameside: £93Hyndburn: £94Tameside: £88

    £93£93£88Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£99£99£94

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Tameside £132, Hyndburn £147Hyndburn: £147Tameside: £132Hyndburn: £148Tameside: £133Hyndburn: £140Tameside: £125

    £132£133£125Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£147£148£140

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Tameside £5.86, Hyndburn £6.13Hyndburn: £6.13Tameside: £5.86Hyndburn: £6.15Tameside: £5.89Hyndburn: £5.81Tameside: £5.56

    £5.86£5.89£5.56Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£6.13£6.15£5.81

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Tameside £581, Hyndburn £637Hyndburn: £637Tameside: £581Hyndburn: £639Tameside: £583Hyndburn: £604Tameside: £551

    £581£583£551Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£637£639£604

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Tameside £179, Hyndburn £190Hyndburn: £190Tameside: £179Hyndburn: £191Tameside: £180Hyndburn: £180Tameside: £170

    £179£180£170Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£190£191£180

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Tameside £86, Hyndburn £100Hyndburn: £100Tameside: £86Hyndburn: £101Tameside: £86Hyndburn: £95Tameside: £81

    £86£86£81Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£100£101£95

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Tameside £1,288, Hyndburn £1,377Hyndburn: £1,377Tameside: £1,288Hyndburn: £1,383Tameside: £1,294Hyndburn: £1,306Tameside: £1,222

    £1,288£1,294£1,222Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£1,377£1,383£1,306

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Tameside £265, Hyndburn £281Hyndburn: £281Tameside: £265Hyndburn: £282Tameside: £267Hyndburn: £266Tameside: £252

    £265£267£252Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£281£282£266

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Tameside £263, Hyndburn £279Hyndburn: £279Tameside: £263Hyndburn: £280Tameside: £264Hyndburn: £264Tameside: £249

    £263£264£249Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£279£280£264

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Tameside £4.83, Hyndburn £5.07Hyndburn: £5.07Tameside: £4.83Hyndburn: £5.09Tameside: £4.85Hyndburn: £4.81Tameside: £4.58

    £4.83£4.85£4.58Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£5.07£5.09£4.81

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Tameside £4.42, Hyndburn £4.61Hyndburn: £4.61Tameside: £4.42Hyndburn: £4.63Tameside: £4.44Hyndburn: £4.37Tameside: £4.19

    £4.42£4.44£4.19Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£4.61£4.63£4.37

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Tameside £5.45, Hyndburn £6.84Hyndburn: £6.84Tameside: £5.45Hyndburn: £6.87Tameside: £5.47Hyndburn: £6.49Tameside: £5.17

    £5.45£5.47£5.17Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£6.84£6.87£6.49

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Tameside 167.7, Hyndburn 170.9Hyndburn: 170.9Tameside: 167.7

    167.7Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count170.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Tameside 23.5, Hyndburn 24.7Hyndburn: 24.7Tameside: 23.5

    23.5Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count24.7

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Tameside 28.1, Hyndburn 30.6Hyndburn: 30.6Tameside: 28.1

    28.1Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count30.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Tameside 87.2, Hyndburn 97.3Hyndburn: 97.3Tameside: 87.2

    87.2Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count97.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Tameside 156.7, Hyndburn 175.5Hyndburn: 175.5Tameside: 156.7

    156.7Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count175.5

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Tameside 19.0, Hyndburn 23.1Hyndburn: 23.1Tameside: 19.0

    19.0Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count23.1

Show the numbers
Tameside and Hyndburn, per resident
MeasureTamesideHyndburnHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,842£4,863£4,593£5,112£5,134£4,849Hyndburn
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,165£2,175£2,054£2,232£2,242£2,117Hyndburn
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,646£1,653£1,561£1,765£1,773£1,675Hyndburn
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,934£1,943£1,835£1,980£1,989£1,878Hyndburn
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£93£93£88£99£99£94Hyndburn
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£132£133£125£147£148£140Hyndburn
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.86£5.89£5.56£6.13£6.15£5.81Hyndburn
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£581£583£551£637£639£604Hyndburn
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£179£180£170£190£191£180Hyndburn
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£86£86£81£100£101£95Hyndburn
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,288£1,294£1,222£1,377£1,383£1,306Hyndburn
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£265£267£252£281£282£266Hyndburn
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£263£264£249£279£280£264Hyndburn
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.83£4.85£4.58£5.07£5.09£4.81Hyndburn
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.42£4.44£4.19£4.61£4.63£4.37Hyndburn
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.45£5.47£5.17£6.84£6.87£6.49Hyndburn
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026167.7170.9Hyndburn
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202623.524.7Hyndburn
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202628.130.6Hyndburn
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202687.297.3Hyndburn
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026156.7175.5Hyndburn
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202619.023.1Hyndburn

Total

Tameside is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Hyndburn 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

Tameside Hyndburn

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Tameside £1.2bn, Hyndburn £439.1mHyndburn: £439.1mTameside: £1.2bnHyndburn: £441.0mTameside: £1.2bnHyndburn: £416.5mTameside: £1.1bn

    £1.2bn£1.2bn£1.1bnTameside is higherDepends on how you count£439.1m£441.0m£416.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Tameside £517.3m, Hyndburn £191.7mHyndburn: £191.7mTameside: £517.3mHyndburn: £192.6mTameside: £519.5mHyndburn: £181.9mTameside: £490.7m

    £517.3m£519.5m£490.7mTameside is higherDepends on how you count£191.7m£192.6m£181.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Tameside £393.2m, Hyndburn £151.6mHyndburn: £151.6mTameside: £393.2mHyndburn: £152.3mTameside: £394.9mHyndburn: £143.8mTameside: £373.0m

    £393.2m£394.9m£373.0mTameside is higherDepends on how you count£151.6m£152.3m£143.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Tameside £462.1m, Hyndburn £170.1mHyndburn: £170.1mTameside: £462.1mHyndburn: £170.8mTameside: £464.1mHyndburn: £161.3mTameside: £438.3m

    £462.1m£464.1m£438.3mTameside is higherDepends on how you count£170.1m£170.8m£161.3m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Tameside £22.2m, Hyndburn £8.5mHyndburn: £8.5mTameside: £22.2mHyndburn: £8.5mTameside: £22.3mHyndburn: £8.0mTameside: £21.1m

    £22.2m£22.3m£21.1mTameside is higherDepends on how you count£8.5m£8.5m£8.0m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Tameside £31.6m, Hyndburn £12.6mHyndburn: £12.6mTameside: £31.6mHyndburn: £12.7mTameside: £31.7mHyndburn: £12.0mTameside: £30.0m

    £31.6m£31.7m£30.0mTameside is higherDepends on how you count£12.6m£12.7m£12.0m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Tameside £1.4m, Hyndburn £0.53mHyndburn: £0.53mTameside: £1.4mHyndburn: £0.53mTameside: £1.4mHyndburn: £0.50mTameside: £1.3m

    £1.4m£1.4m£1.3mTameside is higherDepends on how you count£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Tameside £138.7m, Hyndburn £54.7mHyndburn: £54.7mTameside: £138.7mHyndburn: £54.9mTameside: £139.3mHyndburn: £51.9mTameside: £131.6m

    £138.7m£139.3m£131.6mTameside is higherDepends on how you count£54.7m£54.9m£51.9m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Tameside £42.9m, Hyndburn £16.3mHyndburn: £16.3mTameside: £42.9mHyndburn: £16.4mTameside: £43.1mHyndburn: £15.5mTameside: £40.7m

    £42.9m£43.1m£40.7mTameside is higherDepends on how you count£16.3m£16.4m£15.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Tameside £20.5m, Hyndburn £8.6mHyndburn: £8.6mTameside: £20.5mHyndburn: £8.7mTameside: £20.6mHyndburn: £8.2mTameside: £19.4m

    £20.5m£20.6m£19.4mTameside is higherDepends on how you count£8.6m£8.7m£8.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Tameside £307.8m, Hyndburn £118.3mHyndburn: £118.3mTameside: £307.8mHyndburn: £118.8mTameside: £309.1mHyndburn: £112.2mTameside: £291.9m

    £307.8m£309.1m£291.9mTameside is higherDepends on how you count£118.3m£118.8m£112.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Tameside £63.4m, Hyndburn £24.1mHyndburn: £24.1mTameside: £63.4mHyndburn: £24.2mTameside: £63.7mHyndburn: £22.9mTameside: £60.1m

    £63.4m£63.7m£60.1mTameside is higherDepends on how you count£24.1m£24.2m£22.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Tameside £62.8m, Hyndburn £23.9mHyndburn: £23.9mTameside: £62.8mHyndburn: £24.0mTameside: £63.0mHyndburn: £22.7mTameside: £59.5m

    £62.8m£63.0m£59.5mTameside is higherDepends on how you count£23.9m£24.0m£22.7m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Tameside £1.2m, Hyndburn £0.44mHyndburn: £0.44mTameside: £1.2mHyndburn: £0.44mTameside: £1.2mHyndburn: £0.41mTameside: £1.1m

    £1.2m£1.2m£1.1mTameside is higherDepends on how you count£0.44m£0.44m£0.41m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Tameside £1.1m, Hyndburn £0.40mHyndburn: £0.40mTameside: £1.1mHyndburn: £0.40mTameside: £1.1mHyndburn: £0.38mTameside: £1.0m

    £1.1m£1.1m£1.0mTameside is higherDepends on how you count£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Tameside £1.3m, Hyndburn £0.59mHyndburn: £0.59mTameside: £1.3mHyndburn: £0.59mTameside: £1.3mHyndburn: £0.56mTameside: £1.2m

    £1.3m£1.3m£1.2mTameside is higherDepends on how you count£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Tameside 40,058, Hyndburn 14,680Hyndburn: 14,680Tameside: 40,058

    40,058Tameside is higherDepends on how you count14,680

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Tameside 5,624, Hyndburn 2,125Hyndburn: 2,125Tameside: 5,624

    5,624Tameside is higherDepends on how you count2,125

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Tameside 6,721, Hyndburn 2,631Hyndburn: 2,631Tameside: 6,721

    6,721Tameside is higherDepends on how you count2,631

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Tameside 20,840, Hyndburn 8,357Hyndburn: 8,357Tameside: 20,840

    20,840Tameside is higherDepends on how you count8,357

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Tameside 37,442, Hyndburn 15,070Hyndburn: 15,070Tameside: 37,442

    37,442Tameside is higherDepends on how you count15,070

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Tameside 4,544, Hyndburn 1,988Hyndburn: 1,988Tameside: 4,544

    4,544Tameside is higherDepends on how you count1,988

Show the numbers
Tameside and Hyndburn, total
MeasureTamesideHyndburnHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.2bn£1.2bn£1.1bn£439.1m£441.0m£416.5mTameside
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£517.3m£519.5m£490.7m£191.7m£192.6m£181.9mTameside
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£393.2m£394.9m£373.0m£151.6m£152.3m£143.8mTameside
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£462.1m£464.1m£438.3m£170.1m£170.8m£161.3mTameside
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£22.2m£22.3m£21.1m£8.5m£8.5m£8.0mTameside
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£31.6m£31.7m£30.0m£12.6m£12.7m£12.0mTameside
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.4m£1.4m£1.3m£0.53m£0.53m£0.50mTameside
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£138.7m£139.3m£131.6m£54.7m£54.9m£51.9mTameside
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£42.9m£43.1m£40.7m£16.3m£16.4m£15.5mTameside
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£20.5m£20.6m£19.4m£8.6m£8.7m£8.2mTameside
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£307.8m£309.1m£291.9m£118.3m£118.8m£112.2mTameside
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£63.4m£63.7m£60.1m£24.1m£24.2m£22.9mTameside
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£62.8m£63.0m£59.5m£23.9m£24.0m£22.7mTameside
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£1.2m£1.2m£1.1m£0.44m£0.44m£0.41mTameside
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m£0.40m£0.40m£0.38mTameside
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.3m£1.3m£1.2m£0.59m£0.59m£0.56mTameside
State Pensiontotal, March 202640,05814,680Tameside
Pension Credittotal, March 20265,6242,125Tameside
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20266,7212,631Tameside
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202620,8408,357Tameside
Universal Credittotal, May 202637,44215,070Tameside
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20264,5441,988Tameside

Sources

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

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