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Calderdale and Halton

209,828 and 131,247 residents (mid-2024).

Calderdale is higher than Halton on 3 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 4 of 22 per resident and 21 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

Calderdale is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Halton on 19. 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

Calderdale Halton

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Calderdale £4,767, Halton £5,338Halton: £5,338Calderdale: £4,767Halton: £5,361Calderdale: £4,787Halton: £5,063Calderdale: £4,521

    £4,767£4,787£4,521Halton is higherDepends on how you count£5,338£5,361£5,063

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Calderdale £12,960, Halton £13,205Halton: £13,205Calderdale: £12,960Halton: £13,261Calderdale: £13,015Halton: £12,526Calderdale: £12,293

    £12,960£13,015£12,293Halton is higherDepends on how you count£13,205£13,261£12,526

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Calderdale £2,468, Halton £2,806Halton: £2,806Calderdale: £2,468Halton: £2,818Calderdale: £2,479Halton: £2,662Calderdale: £2,341

    £2,468£2,479£2,341Halton is higherDepends on how you count£2,806£2,818£2,662

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Calderdale £11,793, Halton £11,726Halton: £11,726Calderdale: £11,793Halton: £11,776Calderdale: £11,843Halton: £11,122Calderdale: £11,186

    £11,793£11,843£11,186Calderdale is higher£11,726£11,776£11,122

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Calderdale £439, Halton £566Halton: £566Calderdale: £439Halton: £568Calderdale: £441Halton: £537Calderdale: £416

    £439£441£416Halton is higherDepends on how you count£566£568£537

  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: Calderdale £699, Halton £877Halton: £877Calderdale: £699Halton: £881Calderdale: £702Halton: £832Calderdale: £663

    £699£702£663Halton is higherDepends on how you count£877£881£832

  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: Calderdale £29, Halton £36Halton: £36Calderdale: £29Halton: £36Calderdale: £29Halton: £34Calderdale: £27

    £29£29£27Halton 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: Calderdale £512, Halton £756Halton: £756Calderdale: £512Halton: £760Calderdale: £514Halton: £717Calderdale: £486

    £512£514£486Halton is higherDepends on how you count£756£760£717

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Calderdale £141, Halton £191Halton: £191Calderdale: £141Halton: £192Calderdale: £141Halton: £181Calderdale: £133

    £141£141£133Halton is higherDepends on how you count£191£192£181

  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: Calderdale £148, Halton £172Halton: £172Calderdale: £148Halton: £173Calderdale: £149Halton: £163Calderdale: £141

    £148£149£141Halton is higherDepends on how you count£172£173£163

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Calderdale £1,973, Halton £2,193Halton: £2,193Calderdale: £1,973Halton: £2,202Calderdale: £1,981Halton: £2,080Calderdale: £1,871

    £1,973£1,981£1,871Halton is higherDepends on how you count£2,193£2,202£2,080

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Calderdale £184, Halton £253Halton: £253Calderdale: £184Halton: £254Calderdale: £185Halton: £240Calderdale: £175

    £184£185£175Halton is higherDepends on how you count£253£254£240

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Calderdale £334, Halton £424Halton: £424Calderdale: £334Halton: £426Calderdale: £336Halton: £402Calderdale: £317

    £334£336£317Halton is higherDepends on how you count£424£426£402

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Calderdale £6.80, Halton £7.67Halton: £7.67Calderdale: £6.80Halton: £7.71Calderdale: £6.83Halton: £7.28Calderdale: £6.45

    £6.80£6.83£6.45Halton is higherDepends on how you count£7.67£7.71£7.28

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Calderdale £5.91, Halton £9.82Halton: £9.82Calderdale: £5.91Halton: £9.86Calderdale: £5.94Halton: £9.31Calderdale: £5.61

    £5.91£5.94£5.61Halton is higher£9.82£9.86£9.31

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Calderdale £9.34, Halton £7.65Halton: £7.65Calderdale: £9.34Halton: £7.69Calderdale: £9.38Halton: £7.26Calderdale: £8.86

    £9.34£9.38£8.86Calderdale is higher£7.65£7.69£7.26

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Calderdale 1,033.7, Halton 1,033.7Halton: 1,033.7Calderdale: 1,033.7

    1,033.7Calderdale is higher1,033.7

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Calderdale 112.1, Halton 142.8Halton: 142.8Calderdale: 112.1

    112.1Halton is higherDepends on how you count142.8

  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: Calderdale 147.3, Halton 177.6Halton: 177.6Calderdale: 147.3

    147.3Halton is higherDepends on how you count177.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Calderdale 77.9, Halton 111.2Halton: 111.2Calderdale: 77.9

    77.9Halton is higherDepends on how you count111.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Calderdale 229.3, Halton 251.4Halton: 251.4Calderdale: 229.3

    229.3Halton is higherDepends on how you count251.4

  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: Calderdale 33.6, Halton 37.3Halton: 37.3Calderdale: 33.6

    33.6Halton is higherDepends on how you count37.3

Show the numbers
Calderdale and Halton, per person in the age group
MeasureCalderdaleHaltonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,767£4,787£4,521£5,338£5,361£5,063Halton
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,960£13,015£12,293£13,205£13,261£12,526Halton
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,468£2,479£2,341£2,806£2,818£2,662Halton
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,793£11,843£11,186£11,726£11,776£11,122Calderdale
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£439£441£416£566£568£537Halton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£699£702£663£877£881£832Halton
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£29£29£27£36£36£34Halton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£512£514£486£756£760£717Halton
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£141£141£133£191£192£181Halton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£148£149£141£172£173£163Halton
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,973£1,981£1,871£2,193£2,202£2,080Halton
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£184£185£175£253£254£240Halton
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£334£336£317£424£426£402Halton
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.80£6.83£6.45£7.67£7.71£7.28Halton
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.91£5.94£5.61£9.82£9.86£9.31Halton
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£9.34£9.38£8.86£7.65£7.69£7.26Calderdale
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,033.71,033.7Calderdale
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026112.1142.8Halton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026147.3177.6Halton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202677.9111.2Halton
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026229.3251.4Halton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202633.637.3Halton

Per resident

Calderdale is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Halton on 18. 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

Calderdale Halton

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Calderdale £4,767, Halton £5,338Halton: £5,338Calderdale: £4,767Halton: £5,361Calderdale: £4,787Halton: £5,063Calderdale: £4,521

    £4,767£4,787£4,521Halton is higherDepends on how you count£5,338£5,361£5,063

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Calderdale £2,403, Halton £2,387Halton: £2,387Calderdale: £2,403Halton: £2,398Calderdale: £2,413Halton: £2,265Calderdale: £2,279

    £2,403£2,413£2,279Calderdale is higherDepends on how you count£2,387£2,398£2,265

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Calderdale £1,517, Halton £1,742Halton: £1,742Calderdale: £1,517Halton: £1,750Calderdale: £1,524Halton: £1,653Calderdale: £1,439

    £1,517£1,524£1,439Halton is higherDepends on how you count£1,742£1,750£1,653

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Calderdale £2,186, Halton £2,120Halton: £2,120Calderdale: £2,186Halton: £2,129Calderdale: £2,196Halton: £2,011Calderdale: £2,074

    £2,186£2,196£2,074Calderdale is higher£2,120£2,129£2,011

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Calderdale £81, Halton £102Halton: £102Calderdale: £81Halton: £103Calderdale: £82Halton: £97Calderdale: £77

    £81£82£77Halton is higherDepends on how you count£102£103£97

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Calderdale £130, Halton £159Halton: £159Calderdale: £130Halton: £159Calderdale: £130Halton: £150Calderdale: £123

    £130£130£123Halton is higherDepends on how you count£159£159£150

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Calderdale £5.36, Halton £6.50Halton: £6.50Calderdale: £5.36Halton: £6.53Calderdale: £5.38Halton: £6.17Calderdale: £5.08

    £5.36£5.38£5.08Halton is higherDepends on how you count£6.50£6.53£6.17

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Calderdale £512, Halton £756Halton: £756Calderdale: £512Halton: £760Calderdale: £514Halton: £717Calderdale: £486

    £512£514£486Halton is higherDepends on how you count£756£760£717

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Calderdale £141, Halton £191Halton: £191Calderdale: £141Halton: £192Calderdale: £141Halton: £181Calderdale: £133

    £141£141£133Halton is higherDepends on how you count£191£192£181

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Calderdale £91, Halton £107Halton: £107Calderdale: £91Halton: £107Calderdale: £92Halton: £101Calderdale: £87

    £91£92£87Halton is higherDepends on how you count£107£107£101

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Calderdale £1,213, Halton £1,362Halton: £1,362Calderdale: £1,213Halton: £1,367Calderdale: £1,218Halton: £1,292Calderdale: £1,150

    £1,213£1,218£1,150Halton is higherDepends on how you count£1,362£1,367£1,292

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Calderdale £184, Halton £253Halton: £253Calderdale: £184Halton: £254Calderdale: £185Halton: £240Calderdale: £175

    £184£185£175Halton is higherDepends on how you count£253£254£240

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Calderdale £205, Halton £263Halton: £263Calderdale: £205Halton: £264Calderdale: £206Halton: £250Calderdale: £195

    £205£206£195Halton is higherDepends on how you count£263£264£250

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Calderdale £4.19, Halton £4.77Halton: £4.77Calderdale: £4.19Halton: £4.79Calderdale: £4.20Halton: £4.52Calderdale: £3.97

    £4.19£4.20£3.97Halton is higherDepends on how you count£4.77£4.79£4.52

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Calderdale £3.64, Halton £6.09Halton: £6.09Calderdale: £3.64Halton: £6.12Calderdale: £3.65Halton: £5.78Calderdale: £3.45

    £3.64£3.65£3.45Halton is higher£6.09£6.12£5.78

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Calderdale £9.34, Halton £7.65Halton: £7.65Calderdale: £9.34Halton: £7.69Calderdale: £9.38Halton: £7.26Calderdale: £8.86

    £9.34£9.38£8.86Calderdale is higher£7.65£7.69£7.26

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Calderdale 191.7, Halton 186.9Halton: 186.9Calderdale: 191.7

    191.7Calderdale is higher186.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Calderdale 20.8, Halton 25.8Halton: 25.8Calderdale: 20.8

    20.8Halton is higherDepends on how you count25.8

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Calderdale 27.3, Halton 32.1Halton: 32.1Calderdale: 27.3

    27.3Halton is higherDepends on how you count32.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Calderdale 77.9, Halton 111.2Halton: 111.2Calderdale: 77.9

    77.9Halton is higherDepends on how you count111.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Calderdale 141.0, Halton 156.2Halton: 156.2Calderdale: 141.0

    141.0Halton is higherDepends on how you count156.2

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Calderdale 20.7, Halton 23.2Halton: 23.2Calderdale: 20.7

    20.7Halton is higherDepends on how you count23.2

Show the numbers
Calderdale and Halton, per resident
MeasureCalderdaleHaltonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,767£4,787£4,521£5,338£5,361£5,063Halton
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,403£2,413£2,279£2,387£2,398£2,265Calderdale
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,517£1,524£1,439£1,742£1,750£1,653Halton
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,186£2,196£2,074£2,120£2,129£2,011Calderdale
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£81£82£77£102£103£97Halton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£130£130£123£159£159£150Halton
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.36£5.38£5.08£6.50£6.53£6.17Halton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£512£514£486£756£760£717Halton
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£141£141£133£191£192£181Halton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£91£92£87£107£107£101Halton
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,213£1,218£1,150£1,362£1,367£1,292Halton
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£184£185£175£253£254£240Halton
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£205£206£195£263£264£250Halton
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.19£4.20£3.97£4.77£4.79£4.52Halton
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.64£3.65£3.45£6.09£6.12£5.78Halton
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£9.34£9.38£8.86£7.65£7.69£7.26Calderdale
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026191.7186.9Calderdale
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.825.8Halton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202627.332.1Halton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202677.9111.2Halton
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026141.0156.2Halton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202620.723.2Halton

Total

Calderdale is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Halton 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

Calderdale Halton

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Calderdale £1.0bn, Halton £700.6mHalton: £700.6mCalderdale: £1.0bnHalton: £703.6mCalderdale: £1.0bnHalton: £664.5mCalderdale: £948.7m

    £1.0bn£1.0bn£948.7mCalderdale is higherDepends on how you count£700.6m£703.6m£664.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Calderdale £504.2m, Halton £313.3mHalton: £313.3mCalderdale: £504.2mHalton: £314.7mCalderdale: £506.3mHalton: £297.2mCalderdale: £478.2m

    £504.2m£506.3m£478.2mCalderdale is higherDepends on how you count£313.3m£314.7m£297.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Calderdale £318.4m, Halton £228.7mHalton: £228.7mCalderdale: £318.4mHalton: £229.7mCalderdale: £319.7mHalton: £216.9mCalderdale: £302.0m

    £318.4m£319.7m£302.0mCalderdale is higherDepends on how you count£228.7m£229.7m£216.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Calderdale £458.8m, Halton £278.2mHalton: £278.2mCalderdale: £458.8mHalton: £279.4mCalderdale: £460.7mHalton: £263.9mCalderdale: £435.2m

    £458.8m£460.7m£435.2mCalderdale is higher£278.2m£279.4m£263.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Calderdale £17.1m, Halton £13.4mHalton: £13.4mCalderdale: £17.1mHalton: £13.5mCalderdale: £17.1mHalton: £12.7mCalderdale: £16.2m

    £17.1m£17.1m£16.2mCalderdale is higherDepends on how you count£13.4m£13.5m£12.7m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Calderdale £27.2m, Halton £20.8mHalton: £20.8mCalderdale: £27.2mHalton: £20.9mCalderdale: £27.3mHalton: £19.8mCalderdale: £25.8m

    £27.2m£27.3m£25.8mCalderdale is higherDepends on how you count£20.8m£20.9m£19.8m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Calderdale £1.1m, Halton £0.85mHalton: £0.85mCalderdale: £1.1mHalton: £0.86mCalderdale: £1.1mHalton: £0.81mCalderdale: £1.1m

    £1.1mCalderdale is higherDepends on how you count£0.85m£0.86m£0.81m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Calderdale £107.5m, Halton £99.3mHalton: £99.3mCalderdale: £107.5mHalton: £99.7mCalderdale: £108.0mHalton: £94.2mCalderdale: £102.0m

    £107.5m£108.0m£102.0mCalderdale is higherDepends on how you count£99.3m£99.7m£94.2m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Calderdale £29.5m, Halton £25.1mHalton: £25.1mCalderdale: £29.5mHalton: £25.2mCalderdale: £29.6mHalton: £23.8mCalderdale: £28.0m

    £29.5m£29.6m£28.0mCalderdale is higherDepends on how you count£25.1m£25.2m£23.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Calderdale £19.2m, Halton £14.0mHalton: £14.0mCalderdale: £19.2mHalton: £14.1mCalderdale: £19.2mHalton: £13.3mCalderdale: £18.2m

    £19.2m£19.2m£18.2mCalderdale is higherDepends on how you count£14.0m£14.1m£13.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Calderdale £254.5m, Halton £178.7mHalton: £178.7mCalderdale: £254.5mHalton: £179.5mCalderdale: £255.6mHalton: £169.5mCalderdale: £241.4m

    £254.5m£255.6m£241.4mCalderdale is higherDepends on how you count£178.7m£179.5m£169.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Calderdale £38.7m, Halton £33.2mHalton: £33.2mCalderdale: £38.7mHalton: £33.3mCalderdale: £38.8mHalton: £31.5mCalderdale: £36.7m

    £38.7m£38.8m£36.7mCalderdale is higherDepends on how you count£33.2m£33.3m£31.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Calderdale £43.1m, Halton £34.6mHalton: £34.6mCalderdale: £43.1mHalton: £34.7mCalderdale: £43.3mHalton: £32.8mCalderdale: £40.9m

    £43.1m£43.3m£40.9mCalderdale is higherDepends on how you count£34.6m£34.7m£32.8m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Calderdale £0.88m, Halton £0.63mHalton: £0.63mCalderdale: £0.88mHalton: £0.63mCalderdale: £0.88mHalton: £0.59mCalderdale: £0.83m

    £0.88m£0.88m£0.83mCalderdale is higherDepends on how you count£0.63m£0.63m£0.59m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Calderdale £0.76m, Halton £0.80mHalton: £0.80mCalderdale: £0.76mHalton: £0.80mCalderdale: £0.77mHalton: £0.76mCalderdale: £0.72m

    £0.76m£0.77m£0.72mHalton is higher£0.80m£0.80m£0.76m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Calderdale £2.0m, Halton £1.0mHalton: £1.0mCalderdale: £2.0mHalton: £1.0mCalderdale: £2.0mHalton: £0.95mCalderdale: £1.9m

    £2.0m£2.0m£1.9mCalderdale is higher£1.0m£1.0m£0.95m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Calderdale 40,214, Halton 24,528Halton: 24,528Calderdale: 40,214

    40,214Calderdale is higher24,528

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Calderdale 4,360, Halton 3,389Halton: 3,389Calderdale: 4,360

    4,360Calderdale is higherDepends on how you count3,389

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Calderdale 5,732, Halton 4,214Halton: 4,214Calderdale: 5,732

    5,732Calderdale is higherDepends on how you count4,214

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Calderdale 16,340, Halton 14,589Halton: 14,589Calderdale: 16,340

    16,340Calderdale is higherDepends on how you count14,589

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Calderdale 29,575, Halton 20,494Halton: 20,494Calderdale: 29,575

    29,575Calderdale is higherDepends on how you count20,494

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Calderdale 4,336, Halton 3,038Halton: 3,038Calderdale: 4,336

    4,336Calderdale is higherDepends on how you count3,038

Show the numbers
Calderdale and Halton, total
MeasureCalderdaleHaltonHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.0bn£1.0bn£948.7m£700.6m£703.6m£664.5mCalderdale
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£504.2m£506.3m£478.2m£313.3m£314.7m£297.2mCalderdale
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£318.4m£319.7m£302.0m£228.7m£229.7m£216.9mCalderdale
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£458.8m£460.7m£435.2m£278.2m£279.4m£263.9mCalderdale
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£17.1m£17.1m£16.2m£13.4m£13.5m£12.7mCalderdale
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£27.2m£27.3m£25.8m£20.8m£20.9m£19.8mCalderdale
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.1m£0.85m£0.86m£0.81mCalderdale
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£107.5m£108.0m£102.0m£99.3m£99.7m£94.2mCalderdale
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£29.5m£29.6m£28.0m£25.1m£25.2m£23.8mCalderdale
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£19.2m£19.2m£18.2m£14.0m£14.1m£13.3mCalderdale
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£254.5m£255.6m£241.4m£178.7m£179.5m£169.5mCalderdale
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£38.7m£38.8m£36.7m£33.2m£33.3m£31.5mCalderdale
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£43.1m£43.3m£40.9m£34.6m£34.7m£32.8mCalderdale
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.88m£0.88m£0.83m£0.63m£0.63m£0.59mCalderdale
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.76m£0.77m£0.72m£0.80m£0.80m£0.76mHalton
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£2.0m£2.0m£1.9m£1.0m£1.0m£0.95mCalderdale
State Pensiontotal, March 202640,21424,528Calderdale
Pension Credittotal, March 20264,3603,389Calderdale
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20265,7324,214Calderdale
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202616,34014,589Calderdale
Universal Credittotal, May 202629,57520,494Calderdale
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20264,3363,038Calderdale

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.
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