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Knowsley and Kingston upon Hull, City of

161,714 and 274,727 residents (mid-2024).

Knowsley is higher than Kingston upon Hull, City of on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 19 of 22 per resident and 1 of 22 in total.

On 18 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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Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

Knowsley is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Kingston upon Hull, City of 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

Knowsley Kingston upon Hull, City of

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Knowsley £5,668, Kingston upon Hull, City of £4,885Kingston upon Hull, City of: £4,885Knowsley: £5,668Kingston upon Hull, City of: £4,905Knowsley: £5,692Kingston upon Hull, City of: £4,633Knowsley: £5,376

    £5,668£5,692£5,376Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count£4,885£4,905£4,633

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Knowsley £13,604, Kingston upon Hull, City of £13,009Kingston upon Hull, City of: £13,009Knowsley: £13,604Kingston upon Hull, City of: £13,064Knowsley: £13,662Kingston upon Hull, City of: £12,339Knowsley: £12,904

    £13,604£13,662£12,904Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count£13,009£13,064£12,339

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Knowsley £3,200, Kingston upon Hull, City of £2,894Kingston upon Hull, City of: £2,894Knowsley: £3,200Kingston upon Hull, City of: £2,907Knowsley: £3,214Kingston upon Hull, City of: £2,745Knowsley: £3,035

    £3,200£3,214£3,035Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count£2,894£2,907£2,745

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Knowsley £11,638, Kingston upon Hull, City of £11,332Kingston upon Hull, City of: £11,332Knowsley: £11,638Kingston upon Hull, City of: £11,380Knowsley: £11,688Kingston upon Hull, City of: £10,749Knowsley: £11,040

    £11,638£11,688£11,040Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count£11,332£11,380£10,749

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Knowsley £901, Kingston upon Hull, City of £763Kingston upon Hull, City of: £763Knowsley: £901Kingston upon Hull, City of: £766Knowsley: £905Kingston upon Hull, City of: £724Knowsley: £855

    £901£905£855Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count£763£766£724

  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: Knowsley £1,011, Kingston upon Hull, City of £866Kingston upon Hull, City of: £866Knowsley: £1,011Kingston upon Hull, City of: £870Knowsley: £1,015Kingston upon Hull, City of: £822Knowsley: £959

    £1,011£1,015£959Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count£866£870£822

  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: Knowsley £54, Kingston upon Hull, City of £47Kingston upon Hull, City of: £47Knowsley: £54Kingston upon Hull, City of: £48Knowsley: £55Kingston upon Hull, City of: £45Knowsley: £52

    £54£55£52Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count£47£48£45

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Knowsley £904, Kingston upon Hull, City of £587Kingston upon Hull, City of: £587Knowsley: £904Kingston upon Hull, City of: £589Knowsley: £908Kingston upon Hull, City of: £556Knowsley: £857

    £904£908£857Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count£587£589£556

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Knowsley £237, Kingston upon Hull, City of £194Kingston upon Hull, City of: £194Knowsley: £237Kingston upon Hull, City of: £195Knowsley: £238Kingston upon Hull, City of: £184Knowsley: £225

    £237£238£225Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count£194£195£184

  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: Knowsley £211, Kingston upon Hull, City of £165Kingston upon Hull, City of: £165Knowsley: £211Kingston upon Hull, City of: £166Knowsley: £212Kingston upon Hull, City of: £157Knowsley: £201

    £211£212£201Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count£165£166£157

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Knowsley £2,364, Kingston upon Hull, City of £2,244Kingston upon Hull, City of: £2,244Knowsley: £2,364Kingston upon Hull, City of: £2,254Knowsley: £2,374Kingston upon Hull, City of: £2,129Knowsley: £2,242

    £2,364£2,374£2,242Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count£2,244£2,254£2,129

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Knowsley £300, Kingston upon Hull, City of £333Kingston upon Hull, City of: £333Knowsley: £300Kingston upon Hull, City of: £334Knowsley: £302Kingston upon Hull, City of: £316Knowsley: £285

    £300£302£285Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher£333£334£316

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Knowsley £599, Kingston upon Hull, City of £461Kingston upon Hull, City of: £461Knowsley: £599Kingston upon Hull, City of: £463Knowsley: £602Kingston upon Hull, City of: £437Knowsley: £569

    £599£602£569Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count£461£463£437

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Knowsley £10, Kingston upon Hull, City of £11Kingston upon Hull, City of: £11Knowsley: £10Kingston upon Hull, City of: £11Knowsley: £10Kingston upon Hull, City of: £10Knowsley: £9.51

    £10£10£9.51Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher£11£11£10

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Knowsley £15, Kingston upon Hull, City of £13Kingston upon Hull, City of: £13Knowsley: £15Kingston upon Hull, City of: £13Knowsley: £15Kingston upon Hull, City of: £12Knowsley: £15

    £15Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count£13£13£12

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Knowsley £10, Kingston upon Hull, City of £3.90Kingston upon Hull, City of: £3.90Knowsley: £10Kingston upon Hull, City of: £3.92Knowsley: £10Kingston upon Hull, City of: £3.70Knowsley: £9.87

    £10£10£9.87Knowsley is higher£3.90£3.92£3.70

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Knowsley 1,053.8, Kingston upon Hull, City of 1,017.5Kingston upon Hull, City of: 1,017.5Knowsley: 1,053.8

    1,053.8Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count1,017.5

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Knowsley 217.3, Kingston upon Hull, City of 187.9Kingston upon Hull, City of: 187.9Knowsley: 217.3

    217.3Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count187.9

  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: Knowsley 207.3, Kingston upon Hull, City of 177.7Kingston upon Hull, City of: 177.7Knowsley: 207.3

    207.3Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count177.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Knowsley 131.9, Kingston upon Hull, City of 90.0Kingston upon Hull, City of: 90.0Knowsley: 131.9

    131.9Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count90.0

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Knowsley 276.4, Kingston upon Hull, City of 295.7Kingston upon Hull, City of: 295.7Knowsley: 276.4

    276.4Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher295.7

  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: Knowsley 45.3, Kingston upon Hull, City of 36.5Kingston upon Hull, City of: 36.5Knowsley: 45.3

    45.3Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count36.5

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Knowsley and Kingston upon Hull, City of, per person in the age group
MeasureKnowsleyKingston upon Hull, City ofHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,668£5,692£5,376£4,885£4,905£4,633Knowsley
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,604£13,662£12,904£13,009£13,064£12,339Knowsley
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3,200£3,214£3,035£2,894£2,907£2,745Knowsley
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,638£11,688£11,040£11,332£11,380£10,749Knowsley
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£901£905£855£763£766£724Knowsley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,011£1,015£959£866£870£822Knowsley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£54£55£52£47£48£45Knowsley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£904£908£857£587£589£556Knowsley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£237£238£225£194£195£184Knowsley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£211£212£201£165£166£157Knowsley
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,364£2,374£2,242£2,244£2,254£2,129Knowsley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£300£302£285£333£334£316Kingston upon Hull, City of
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£599£602£569£461£463£437Knowsley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£10£10£9.51£11£11£10Kingston upon Hull, City of
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£15£13£13£12Knowsley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£10£10£9.87£3.90£3.92£3.70Knowsley
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,053.81,017.5Knowsley
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026217.3187.9Knowsley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026207.3177.7Knowsley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026131.990.0Knowsley
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026276.4295.7Kingston upon Hull, City of
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202645.336.5Knowsley

Per resident

Knowsley is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Kingston upon Hull, City of 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

Knowsley Kingston upon Hull, City of

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Knowsley £5,668, Kingston upon Hull, City of £4,885Kingston upon Hull, City of: £4,885Knowsley: £5,668Kingston upon Hull, City of: £4,905Knowsley: £5,692Kingston upon Hull, City of: £4,633Knowsley: £5,376

    £5,668£5,692£5,376Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count£4,885£4,905£4,633

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Knowsley £2,212, Kingston upon Hull, City of £1,896Kingston upon Hull, City of: £1,896Knowsley: £2,212Kingston upon Hull, City of: £1,904Knowsley: £2,221Kingston upon Hull, City of: £1,799Knowsley: £2,098

    £2,212£2,221£2,098Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count£1,896£1,904£1,799

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Knowsley £2,005, Kingston upon Hull, City of £1,871Kingston upon Hull, City of: £1,871Knowsley: £2,005Kingston upon Hull, City of: £1,879Knowsley: £2,014Kingston upon Hull, City of: £1,775Knowsley: £1,902

    £2,005£2,014£1,902Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count£1,871£1,879£1,775

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Knowsley £1,892, Kingston upon Hull, City of £1,652Kingston upon Hull, City of: £1,652Knowsley: £1,892Kingston upon Hull, City of: £1,659Knowsley: £1,900Kingston upon Hull, City of: £1,567Knowsley: £1,795

    £1,892£1,900£1,795Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count£1,652£1,659£1,567

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Knowsley £146, Kingston upon Hull, City of £111Kingston upon Hull, City of: £111Knowsley: £146Kingston upon Hull, City of: £112Knowsley: £147Kingston upon Hull, City of: £106Knowsley: £139

    £146£147£139Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count£111£112£106

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Knowsley £164, Kingston upon Hull, City of £126Kingston upon Hull, City of: £126Knowsley: £164Kingston upon Hull, City of: £127Knowsley: £165Kingston upon Hull, City of: £120Knowsley: £156

    £164£165£156Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count£126£127£120

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Knowsley £8.86, Kingston upon Hull, City of £6.89Kingston upon Hull, City of: £6.89Knowsley: £8.86Kingston upon Hull, City of: £6.92Knowsley: £8.89Kingston upon Hull, City of: £6.54Knowsley: £8.40

    £8.86£8.89£8.40Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count£6.89£6.92£6.54

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Knowsley £904, Kingston upon Hull, City of £587Kingston upon Hull, City of: £587Knowsley: £904Kingston upon Hull, City of: £589Knowsley: £908Kingston upon Hull, City of: £556Knowsley: £857

    £904£908£857Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count£587£589£556

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Knowsley £237, Kingston upon Hull, City of £194Kingston upon Hull, City of: £194Knowsley: £237Kingston upon Hull, City of: £195Knowsley: £238Kingston upon Hull, City of: £184Knowsley: £225

    £237£238£225Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count£194£195£184

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Knowsley £132, Kingston upon Hull, City of £107Kingston upon Hull, City of: £107Knowsley: £132Kingston upon Hull, City of: £107Knowsley: £133Kingston upon Hull, City of: £101Knowsley: £126

    £132£133£126Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count£107£107£101

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Knowsley £1,481, Kingston upon Hull, City of £1,451Kingston upon Hull, City of: £1,451Knowsley: £1,481Kingston upon Hull, City of: £1,457Knowsley: £1,487Kingston upon Hull, City of: £1,376Knowsley: £1,405

    £1,481£1,487£1,405Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count£1,451£1,457£1,376

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Knowsley £300, Kingston upon Hull, City of £333Kingston upon Hull, City of: £333Knowsley: £300Kingston upon Hull, City of: £334Knowsley: £302Kingston upon Hull, City of: £316Knowsley: £285

    £300£302£285Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher£333£334£316

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Knowsley £376, Kingston upon Hull, City of £298Kingston upon Hull, City of: £298Knowsley: £376Kingston upon Hull, City of: £299Knowsley: £377Kingston upon Hull, City of: £283Knowsley: £356

    £376£377£356Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count£298£299£283

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Knowsley £6.28, Kingston upon Hull, City of £7.04Kingston upon Hull, City of: £7.04Knowsley: £6.28Kingston upon Hull, City of: £7.07Knowsley: £6.31Kingston upon Hull, City of: £6.68Knowsley: £5.96

    £6.28£6.31£5.96Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher£7.04£7.07£6.68

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Knowsley £9.59, Kingston upon Hull, City of £8.50Kingston upon Hull, City of: £8.50Knowsley: £9.59Kingston upon Hull, City of: £8.53Knowsley: £9.63Kingston upon Hull, City of: £8.06Knowsley: £9.10

    £9.59£9.63£9.10Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count£8.50£8.53£8.06

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Knowsley £10, Kingston upon Hull, City of £3.90Kingston upon Hull, City of: £3.90Knowsley: £10Kingston upon Hull, City of: £3.92Knowsley: £10Kingston upon Hull, City of: £3.70Knowsley: £9.87

    £10£10£9.87Knowsley is higher£3.90£3.92£3.70

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Knowsley 171.3, Kingston upon Hull, City of 148.3Kingston upon Hull, City of: 148.3Knowsley: 171.3

    171.3Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count148.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Knowsley 35.3, Kingston upon Hull, City of 27.4Kingston upon Hull, City of: 27.4Knowsley: 35.3

    35.3Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count27.4

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Knowsley 33.7, Kingston upon Hull, City of 25.9Kingston upon Hull, City of: 25.9Knowsley: 33.7

    33.7Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count25.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Knowsley 131.9, Kingston upon Hull, City of 90.0Kingston upon Hull, City of: 90.0Knowsley: 131.9

    131.9Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count90.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Knowsley 173.2, Kingston upon Hull, City of 191.1Kingston upon Hull, City of: 191.1Knowsley: 173.2

    173.2Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher191.1

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Knowsley 28.4, Kingston upon Hull, City of 23.6Kingston upon Hull, City of: 23.6Knowsley: 28.4

    28.4Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count23.6

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Knowsley and Kingston upon Hull, City of, per resident
MeasureKnowsleyKingston upon Hull, City ofHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,668£5,692£5,376£4,885£4,905£4,633Knowsley
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,212£2,221£2,098£1,896£1,904£1,799Knowsley
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,005£2,014£1,902£1,871£1,879£1,775Knowsley
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,892£1,900£1,795£1,652£1,659£1,567Knowsley
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£146£147£139£111£112£106Knowsley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£164£165£156£126£127£120Knowsley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£8.86£8.89£8.40£6.89£6.92£6.54Knowsley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£904£908£857£587£589£556Knowsley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£237£238£225£194£195£184Knowsley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£132£133£126£107£107£101Knowsley
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,481£1,487£1,405£1,451£1,457£1,376Knowsley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£300£302£285£333£334£316Kingston upon Hull, City of
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£376£377£356£298£299£283Knowsley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.28£6.31£5.96£7.04£7.07£6.68Kingston upon Hull, City of
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£9.59£9.63£9.10£8.50£8.53£8.06Knowsley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£10£10£9.87£3.90£3.92£3.70Knowsley
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026171.3148.3Knowsley
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202635.327.4Knowsley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202633.725.9Knowsley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026131.990.0Knowsley
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026173.2191.1Kingston upon Hull, City of
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202628.423.6Knowsley

Total

Knowsley is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Kingston upon Hull, City of on 21. 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

Knowsley Kingston upon Hull, City of

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Knowsley £916.6m, Kingston upon Hull, City of £1.3bnKingston upon Hull, City of: £1.3bnKnowsley: £916.6mKingston upon Hull, City of: £1.3bnKnowsley: £920.5mKingston upon Hull, City of: £1.3bnKnowsley: £869.4m

    £916.6m£920.5m£869.4mKingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count£1.3bn

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Knowsley £357.7m, Kingston upon Hull, City of £520.9mKingston upon Hull, City of: £520.9mKnowsley: £357.7mKingston upon Hull, City of: £523.2mKnowsley: £359.2mKingston upon Hull, City of: £494.1mKnowsley: £339.3m

    £357.7m£359.2m£339.3mKingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count£520.9m£523.2m£494.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Knowsley £324.3m, Kingston upon Hull, City of £514.0mKingston upon Hull, City of: £514.0mKnowsley: £324.3mKingston upon Hull, City of: £516.2mKnowsley: £325.6mKingston upon Hull, City of: £487.6mKnowsley: £307.6m

    £324.3m£325.6m£307.6mKingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count£514.0m£516.2m£487.6m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Knowsley £306.0m, Kingston upon Hull, City of £453.8mKingston upon Hull, City of: £453.8mKnowsley: £306.0mKingston upon Hull, City of: £455.7mKnowsley: £307.3mKingston upon Hull, City of: £430.5mKnowsley: £290.2m

    £306.0m£307.3m£290.2mKingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count£453.8m£455.7m£430.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Knowsley £23.7m, Kingston upon Hull, City of £30.6mKingston upon Hull, City of: £30.6mKnowsley: £23.7mKingston upon Hull, City of: £30.7mKnowsley: £23.8mKingston upon Hull, City of: £29.0mKnowsley: £22.5m

    £23.7m£23.8m£22.5mKingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count£30.6m£30.7m£29.0m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Knowsley £26.6m, Kingston upon Hull, City of £34.7mKingston upon Hull, City of: £34.7mKnowsley: £26.6mKingston upon Hull, City of: £34.8mKnowsley: £26.7mKingston upon Hull, City of: £32.9mKnowsley: £25.2m

    £26.6m£26.7m£25.2mKingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count£34.7m£34.8m£32.9m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Knowsley £1.4m, Kingston upon Hull, City of £1.9mKingston upon Hull, City of: £1.9mKnowsley: £1.4mKingston upon Hull, City of: £1.9mKnowsley: £1.4mKingston upon Hull, City of: £1.8mKnowsley: £1.4m

    £1.4mKingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count£1.9m£1.9m£1.8m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Knowsley £146.1m, Kingston upon Hull, City of £161.2mKingston upon Hull, City of: £161.2mKnowsley: £146.1mKingston upon Hull, City of: £161.8mKnowsley: £146.8mKingston upon Hull, City of: £152.9mKnowsley: £138.6m

    £146.1m£146.8m£138.6mKingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count£161.2m£161.8m£152.9m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Knowsley £38.3m, Kingston upon Hull, City of £53.2mKingston upon Hull, City of: £53.2mKnowsley: £38.3mKingston upon Hull, City of: £53.5mKnowsley: £38.5mKingston upon Hull, City of: £50.5mKnowsley: £36.3m

    £38.3m£38.5m£36.3mKingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count£53.2m£53.5m£50.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Knowsley £21.4m, Kingston upon Hull, City of £29.3mKingston upon Hull, City of: £29.3mKnowsley: £21.4mKingston upon Hull, City of: £29.4mKnowsley: £21.5mKingston upon Hull, City of: £27.8mKnowsley: £20.3m

    £21.4m£21.5m£20.3mKingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count£29.3m£29.4m£27.8m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Knowsley £239.5m, Kingston upon Hull, City of £398.6mKingston upon Hull, City of: £398.6mKnowsley: £239.5mKingston upon Hull, City of: £400.3mKnowsley: £240.5mKingston upon Hull, City of: £378.1mKnowsley: £227.2m

    £239.5m£240.5m£227.2mKingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count£398.6m£400.3m£378.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Knowsley £48.6m, Kingston upon Hull, City of £91.5mKingston upon Hull, City of: £91.5mKnowsley: £48.6mKingston upon Hull, City of: £91.9mKnowsley: £48.8mKingston upon Hull, City of: £86.8mKnowsley: £46.1m

    £48.6m£48.8m£46.1mKingston upon Hull, City of is higher£91.5m£91.9m£86.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Knowsley £60.7m, Kingston upon Hull, City of £81.8mKingston upon Hull, City of: £81.8mKnowsley: £60.7mKingston upon Hull, City of: £82.2mKnowsley: £61.0mKingston upon Hull, City of: £77.6mKnowsley: £57.6m

    £60.7m£61.0m£57.6mKingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count£81.8m£82.2m£77.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Knowsley £1.0m, Kingston upon Hull, City of £1.9mKingston upon Hull, City of: £1.9mKnowsley: £1.0mKingston upon Hull, City of: £1.9mKnowsley: £1.0mKingston upon Hull, City of: £1.8mKnowsley: £0.96m

    £1.0m£1.0m£0.96mKingston upon Hull, City of is higher£1.9m£1.9m£1.8m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Knowsley £1.6m, Kingston upon Hull, City of £2.3mKingston upon Hull, City of: £2.3mKnowsley: £1.6mKingston upon Hull, City of: £2.3mKnowsley: £1.6mKingston upon Hull, City of: £2.2mKnowsley: £1.5m

    £1.6m£1.6m£1.5mKingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count£2.3m£2.3m£2.2m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Knowsley £1.7m, Kingston upon Hull, City of £1.1mKingston upon Hull, City of: £1.1mKnowsley: £1.7mKingston upon Hull, City of: £1.1mKnowsley: £1.7mKingston upon Hull, City of: £1.0mKnowsley: £1.6m

    £1.7m£1.7m£1.6mKnowsley is higher£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Knowsley 27,706, Kingston upon Hull, City of 40,747Kingston upon Hull, City of: 40,747Knowsley: 27,706

    27,706Kingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count40,747

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Knowsley 5,714, Kingston upon Hull, City of 7,526Kingston upon Hull, City of: 7,526Knowsley: 5,714

    5,714Kingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count7,526

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Knowsley 5,449, Kingston upon Hull, City of 7,117Kingston upon Hull, City of: 7,117Knowsley: 5,449

    5,449Kingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count7,117

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Knowsley 21,334, Kingston upon Hull, City of 24,736Kingston upon Hull, City of: 24,736Knowsley: 21,334

    21,334Kingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count24,736

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Knowsley 28,009, Kingston upon Hull, City of 52,511Kingston upon Hull, City of: 52,511Knowsley: 28,009

    28,009Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher52,511

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Knowsley 4,588, Kingston upon Hull, City of 6,484Kingston upon Hull, City of: 6,484Knowsley: 4,588

    4,588Kingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count6,484

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Knowsley and Kingston upon Hull, City of, total
MeasureKnowsleyKingston upon Hull, City ofHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£916.6m£920.5m£869.4m£1.3bnKingston upon Hull, City of
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£357.7m£359.2m£339.3m£520.9m£523.2m£494.1mKingston upon Hull, City of
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£324.3m£325.6m£307.6m£514.0m£516.2m£487.6mKingston upon Hull, City of
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£306.0m£307.3m£290.2m£453.8m£455.7m£430.5mKingston upon Hull, City of
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£23.7m£23.8m£22.5m£30.6m£30.7m£29.0mKingston upon Hull, City of
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£26.6m£26.7m£25.2m£34.7m£34.8m£32.9mKingston upon Hull, City of
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.4m£1.9m£1.9m£1.8mKingston upon Hull, City of
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£146.1m£146.8m£138.6m£161.2m£161.8m£152.9mKingston upon Hull, City of
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£38.3m£38.5m£36.3m£53.2m£53.5m£50.5mKingston upon Hull, City of
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£21.4m£21.5m£20.3m£29.3m£29.4m£27.8mKingston upon Hull, City of
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£239.5m£240.5m£227.2m£398.6m£400.3m£378.1mKingston upon Hull, City of
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£48.6m£48.8m£46.1m£91.5m£91.9m£86.8mKingston upon Hull, City of
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£60.7m£61.0m£57.6m£81.8m£82.2m£77.6mKingston upon Hull, City of
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£1.0m£1.0m£0.96m£1.9m£1.9m£1.8mKingston upon Hull, City of
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.6m£1.6m£1.5m£2.3m£2.3m£2.2mKingston upon Hull, City of
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.7m£1.7m£1.6m£1.1m£1.1m£1.0mKnowsley
State Pensiontotal, March 202627,70640,747Kingston upon Hull, City of
Pension Credittotal, March 20265,7147,526Kingston upon Hull, City of
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20265,4497,117Kingston upon Hull, City of
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202621,33424,736Kingston upon Hull, City of
Universal Credittotal, May 202628,00952,511Kingston upon Hull, City of
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20264,5886,484Kingston upon Hull, City of

Sources

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

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  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.
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