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Denbighshire and Bassetlaw

97,868 and 124,742 residents (mid-2024).

Denbighshire is higher than Bassetlaw on 20 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 21 of 22 per resident and 12 of 22 in total.

On 9 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

Denbighshire is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Bassetlaw 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

Denbighshire Bassetlaw

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Denbighshire £5,753, Bassetlaw £4,694Bassetlaw: £4,694Denbighshire: £5,753Bassetlaw: £4,714Denbighshire: £5,777Bassetlaw: £4,452Denbighshire: £5,457

    £5,753£5,777£5,457Denbighshire is higherDepends on how you count£4,694£4,714£4,452

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Denbighshire £12,848, Bassetlaw £12,671Bassetlaw: £12,671Denbighshire: £12,848Bassetlaw: £12,725Denbighshire: £12,903Bassetlaw: £12,019Denbighshire: £12,187

    £12,848£12,903£12,187Denbighshire is higherDepends on how you count£12,671£12,725£12,019

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Denbighshire £2,651, Bassetlaw £1,950Bassetlaw: £1,950Denbighshire: £2,651Bassetlaw: £1,959Denbighshire: £2,662Bassetlaw: £1,850Denbighshire: £2,515

    £2,651£2,662£2,515Denbighshire is higher£1,950£1,959£1,850

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Denbighshire £11,338, Bassetlaw £11,407Bassetlaw: £11,407Denbighshire: £11,338Bassetlaw: £11,455Denbighshire: £11,387Bassetlaw: £10,820Denbighshire: £10,755

    £11,338£11,387£10,755Bassetlaw is higherDepends on how you count£11,407£11,455£10,820

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Denbighshire £524, Bassetlaw £396Bassetlaw: £396Denbighshire: £524Bassetlaw: £398Denbighshire: £527Bassetlaw: £376Denbighshire: £497

    £524£527£497Denbighshire is higher£396£398£376

  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: Denbighshire £952, Bassetlaw £843Bassetlaw: £843Denbighshire: £952Bassetlaw: £846Denbighshire: £956Bassetlaw: £799Denbighshire: £903

    £952£956£903Denbighshire is higherDepends on how you count£843£846£799

  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: Denbighshire £33, Bassetlaw £25Bassetlaw: £25Denbighshire: £33Bassetlaw: £25Denbighshire: £33Bassetlaw: £24Denbighshire: £31

    £33£33£31Denbighshire is higher£25£25£24

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Denbighshire £722, Bassetlaw £530Bassetlaw: £530Denbighshire: £722Bassetlaw: £533Denbighshire: £725Bassetlaw: £503Denbighshire: £685

    £722£725£685Denbighshire is higher£530£533£503

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Denbighshire £183, Bassetlaw £139Bassetlaw: £139Denbighshire: £183Bassetlaw: £140Denbighshire: £184Bassetlaw: £132Denbighshire: £173

    £183£184£173Denbighshire is higher£139£140£132

  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: Denbighshire £178, Bassetlaw £124Bassetlaw: £124Denbighshire: £178Bassetlaw: £125Denbighshire: £179Bassetlaw: £118Denbighshire: £169

    £178£179£169Denbighshire is higher£124£125£118

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Denbighshire £1,941, Bassetlaw £1,472Bassetlaw: £1,472Denbighshire: £1,941Bassetlaw: £1,478Denbighshire: £1,949Bassetlaw: £1,396Denbighshire: £1,841

    £1,941£1,949£1,841Denbighshire is higherDepends on how you count£1,472£1,478£1,396

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Denbighshire £249, Bassetlaw £160Bassetlaw: £160Denbighshire: £249Bassetlaw: £161Denbighshire: £250Bassetlaw: £152Denbighshire: £236

    £249£250£236Denbighshire is higher£160£161£152

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Denbighshire £511, Bassetlaw £341Bassetlaw: £341Denbighshire: £511Bassetlaw: £343Denbighshire: £514Bassetlaw: £324Denbighshire: £485

    £511£514£485Denbighshire is higher£341£343£324

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Denbighshire £7.76, Bassetlaw £6.78Bassetlaw: £6.78Denbighshire: £7.76Bassetlaw: £6.81Denbighshire: £7.79Bassetlaw: £6.43Denbighshire: £7.36

    £7.76£7.79£7.36Denbighshire is higherDepends on how you count£6.78£6.81£6.43

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Denbighshire £13, Bassetlaw £6.25Bassetlaw: £6.25Denbighshire: £13Bassetlaw: £6.28Denbighshire: £13Bassetlaw: £5.93Denbighshire: £13

    £13Denbighshire is higher£6.25£6.28£5.93

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Denbighshire £8.21, Bassetlaw £9.08Bassetlaw: £9.08Denbighshire: £8.21Bassetlaw: £9.12Denbighshire: £8.25Bassetlaw: £8.61Denbighshire: £7.79

    £8.21£8.25£7.79Bassetlaw is higher£9.08£9.12£8.61

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Denbighshire 1,009.0, Bassetlaw 1,008.7Bassetlaw: 1,008.7Denbighshire: 1,009.0

    1,009.0Denbighshire is higherDepends on how you count1,008.7

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Denbighshire 128.3, Bassetlaw 99.7Bassetlaw: 99.7Denbighshire: 128.3

    128.3Denbighshire is higher99.7

  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: Denbighshire 191.1, Bassetlaw 173.8Bassetlaw: 173.8Denbighshire: 191.1

    191.1Denbighshire is higherDepends on how you count173.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Denbighshire 101.5, Bassetlaw 79.3Bassetlaw: 79.3Denbighshire: 101.5

    101.5Denbighshire is higher79.3

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Denbighshire 237.2, Bassetlaw 194.1Bassetlaw: 194.1Denbighshire: 237.2

    237.2Denbighshire is higherDepends on how you count194.1

  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: Denbighshire 36.4, Bassetlaw 25.8Bassetlaw: 25.8Denbighshire: 36.4

    36.4Denbighshire is higher25.8

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Denbighshire and Bassetlaw, per person in the age group
MeasureDenbighshireBassetlawHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,753£5,777£5,457£4,694£4,714£4,452Denbighshire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,848£12,903£12,187£12,671£12,725£12,019Denbighshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,651£2,662£2,515£1,950£1,959£1,850Denbighshire
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,338£11,387£10,755£11,407£11,455£10,820Bassetlaw
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£524£527£497£396£398£376Denbighshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£952£956£903£843£846£799Denbighshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£33£33£31£25£25£24Denbighshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£722£725£685£530£533£503Denbighshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£183£184£173£139£140£132Denbighshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£178£179£169£124£125£118Denbighshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,941£1,949£1,841£1,472£1,478£1,396Denbighshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£249£250£236£160£161£152Denbighshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£511£514£485£341£343£324Denbighshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.76£7.79£7.36£6.78£6.81£6.43Denbighshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£13£6.25£6.28£5.93Denbighshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.21£8.25£7.79£9.08£9.12£8.61Bassetlaw
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,009.01,008.7Denbighshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026128.399.7Denbighshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026191.1173.8Denbighshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026101.579.3Denbighshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026237.2194.1Denbighshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202636.425.8Denbighshire

Per resident

Denbighshire is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Bassetlaw 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

Denbighshire Bassetlaw

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Denbighshire £5,753, Bassetlaw £4,694Bassetlaw: £4,694Denbighshire: £5,753Bassetlaw: £4,714Denbighshire: £5,777Bassetlaw: £4,452Denbighshire: £5,457

    £5,753£5,777£5,457Denbighshire is higherDepends on how you count£4,694£4,714£4,452

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Denbighshire £3,070, Bassetlaw £2,683Bassetlaw: £2,683Denbighshire: £3,070Bassetlaw: £2,695Denbighshire: £3,083Bassetlaw: £2,545Denbighshire: £2,912

    £3,070£3,083£2,912Denbighshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,683£2,695£2,545

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Denbighshire £1,521, Bassetlaw £1,172Bassetlaw: £1,172Denbighshire: £1,521Bassetlaw: £1,177Denbighshire: £1,528Bassetlaw: £1,111Denbighshire: £1,443

    £1,521£1,528£1,443Denbighshire is higher£1,172£1,177£1,111

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Denbighshire £2,709, Bassetlaw £2,416Bassetlaw: £2,416Denbighshire: £2,709Bassetlaw: £2,426Denbighshire: £2,720Bassetlaw: £2,291Denbighshire: £2,570

    £2,709£2,720£2,570Denbighshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,416£2,426£2,291

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Denbighshire £125, Bassetlaw £84Bassetlaw: £84Denbighshire: £125Bassetlaw: £84Denbighshire: £126Bassetlaw: £80Denbighshire: £119

    £125£126£119Denbighshire is higher£84£84£80

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Denbighshire £227, Bassetlaw £178Bassetlaw: £178Denbighshire: £227Bassetlaw: £179Denbighshire: £228Bassetlaw: £169Denbighshire: £216

    £227£228£216Denbighshire is higherDepends on how you count£178£179£169

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Denbighshire £7.93, Bassetlaw £5.35Bassetlaw: £5.35Denbighshire: £7.93Bassetlaw: £5.37Denbighshire: £7.96Bassetlaw: £5.07Denbighshire: £7.52

    £7.93£7.96£7.52Denbighshire is higher£5.35£5.37£5.07

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Denbighshire £722, Bassetlaw £530Bassetlaw: £530Denbighshire: £722Bassetlaw: £533Denbighshire: £725Bassetlaw: £503Denbighshire: £685

    £722£725£685Denbighshire is higher£530£533£503

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Denbighshire £183, Bassetlaw £139Bassetlaw: £139Denbighshire: £183Bassetlaw: £140Denbighshire: £184Bassetlaw: £132Denbighshire: £173

    £183£184£173Denbighshire is higher£139£140£132

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Denbighshire £102, Bassetlaw £75Bassetlaw: £75Denbighshire: £102Bassetlaw: £75Denbighshire: £103Bassetlaw: £71Denbighshire: £97

    £102£103£97Denbighshire is higher£75£75£71

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Denbighshire £1,114, Bassetlaw £884Bassetlaw: £884Denbighshire: £1,114Bassetlaw: £888Denbighshire: £1,119Bassetlaw: £839Denbighshire: £1,056

    £1,114£1,119£1,056Denbighshire is higherDepends on how you count£884£888£839

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Denbighshire £249, Bassetlaw £160Bassetlaw: £160Denbighshire: £249Bassetlaw: £161Denbighshire: £250Bassetlaw: £152Denbighshire: £236

    £249£250£236Denbighshire is higher£160£161£152

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Denbighshire £294, Bassetlaw £205Bassetlaw: £205Denbighshire: £294Bassetlaw: £206Denbighshire: £295Bassetlaw: £194Denbighshire: £278

    £294£295£278Denbighshire is higher£205£206£194

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Denbighshire £4.46, Bassetlaw £4.07Bassetlaw: £4.07Denbighshire: £4.46Bassetlaw: £4.09Denbighshire: £4.48Bassetlaw: £3.86Denbighshire: £4.23

    £4.46£4.48£4.23Denbighshire is higherDepends on how you count£4.07£4.09£3.86

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Denbighshire £7.57, Bassetlaw £3.75Bassetlaw: £3.75Denbighshire: £7.57Bassetlaw: £3.77Denbighshire: £7.60Bassetlaw: £3.56Denbighshire: £7.18

    £7.57£7.60£7.18Denbighshire is higher£3.75£3.77£3.56

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Denbighshire £8.21, Bassetlaw £9.08Bassetlaw: £9.08Denbighshire: £8.21Bassetlaw: £9.12Denbighshire: £8.25Bassetlaw: £8.61Denbighshire: £7.79

    £8.21£8.25£7.79Bassetlaw is higher£9.08£9.12£8.61

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Denbighshire 241.1, Bassetlaw 213.6Bassetlaw: 213.6Denbighshire: 241.1

    241.1Denbighshire is higherDepends on how you count213.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Denbighshire 30.6, Bassetlaw 21.1Bassetlaw: 21.1Denbighshire: 30.6

    30.6Denbighshire is higher21.1

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Denbighshire 45.7, Bassetlaw 36.8Bassetlaw: 36.8Denbighshire: 45.7

    45.7Denbighshire is higherDepends on how you count36.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Denbighshire 101.5, Bassetlaw 79.3Bassetlaw: 79.3Denbighshire: 101.5

    101.5Denbighshire is higher79.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Denbighshire 136.2, Bassetlaw 116.6Bassetlaw: 116.6Denbighshire: 136.2

    136.2Denbighshire is higherDepends on how you count116.6

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Denbighshire 20.9, Bassetlaw 15.5Bassetlaw: 15.5Denbighshire: 20.9

    20.9Denbighshire is higher15.5

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Denbighshire and Bassetlaw, per resident
MeasureDenbighshireBassetlawHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,753£5,777£5,457£4,694£4,714£4,452Denbighshire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,070£3,083£2,912£2,683£2,695£2,545Denbighshire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,521£1,528£1,443£1,172£1,177£1,111Denbighshire
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,709£2,720£2,570£2,416£2,426£2,291Denbighshire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£125£126£119£84£84£80Denbighshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£227£228£216£178£179£169Denbighshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£7.93£7.96£7.52£5.35£5.37£5.07Denbighshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£722£725£685£530£533£503Denbighshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£183£184£173£139£140£132Denbighshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£102£103£97£75£75£71Denbighshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,114£1,119£1,056£884£888£839Denbighshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£249£250£236£160£161£152Denbighshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£294£295£278£205£206£194Denbighshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.46£4.48£4.23£4.07£4.09£3.86Denbighshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£7.57£7.60£7.18£3.75£3.77£3.56Denbighshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.21£8.25£7.79£9.08£9.12£8.61Bassetlaw
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026241.1213.6Denbighshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202630.621.1Denbighshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202645.736.8Denbighshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026101.579.3Denbighshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026136.2116.6Denbighshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202620.915.5Denbighshire

Total

Denbighshire is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Bassetlaw on 10. 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

Denbighshire Bassetlaw

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Denbighshire £563.0m, Bassetlaw £585.5mBassetlaw: £585.5mDenbighshire: £563.0mBassetlaw: £588.0mDenbighshire: £565.4mBassetlaw: £555.4mDenbighshire: £534.0m

    £563.0m£565.4m£534.0mBassetlaw is higherDepends on how you count£585.5m£588.0m£555.4m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Denbighshire £300.4m, Bassetlaw £334.7mBassetlaw: £334.7mDenbighshire: £300.4mBassetlaw: £336.1mDenbighshire: £301.7mBassetlaw: £317.5mDenbighshire: £284.9m

    £300.4m£301.7m£284.9mBassetlaw is higherDepends on how you count£334.7m£336.1m£317.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Denbighshire £148.9m, Bassetlaw £146.2mBassetlaw: £146.2mDenbighshire: £148.9mBassetlaw: £146.8mDenbighshire: £149.5mBassetlaw: £138.6mDenbighshire: £141.2m

    £148.9m£149.5m£141.2mDenbighshire is higher£146.2m£146.8m£138.6m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Denbighshire £265.1m, Bassetlaw £301.3mBassetlaw: £301.3mDenbighshire: £265.1mBassetlaw: £302.6mDenbighshire: £266.2mBassetlaw: £285.8mDenbighshire: £251.5m

    £265.1m£266.2m£251.5mBassetlaw is higherDepends on how you count£301.3m£302.6m£285.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Denbighshire £12.3m, Bassetlaw £10.5mBassetlaw: £10.5mDenbighshire: £12.3mBassetlaw: £10.5mDenbighshire: £12.3mBassetlaw: £9.9mDenbighshire: £11.6m

    £12.3m£12.3m£11.6mDenbighshire is higher£10.5m£10.5m£9.9m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Denbighshire £22.3m, Bassetlaw £22.3mBassetlaw: £22.3mDenbighshire: £22.3mBassetlaw: £22.4mDenbighshire: £22.3mBassetlaw: £21.1mDenbighshire: £21.1m

    £22.3m£22.3m£21.1mBassetlaw is higherDepends on how you count£22.3m£22.4m£21.1m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Denbighshire £0.78m, Bassetlaw £0.67mBassetlaw: £0.67mDenbighshire: £0.78mBassetlaw: £0.67mDenbighshire: £0.78mBassetlaw: £0.63mDenbighshire: £0.74m

    £0.78m£0.78m£0.74mDenbighshire is higher£0.67m£0.67m£0.63m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Denbighshire £70.7m, Bassetlaw £66.2mBassetlaw: £66.2mDenbighshire: £70.7mBassetlaw: £66.4mDenbighshire: £71.0mBassetlaw: £62.7mDenbighshire: £67.0m

    £70.7m£71.0m£67.0mDenbighshire is higher£66.2m£66.4m£62.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Denbighshire £17.9m, Bassetlaw £17.4mBassetlaw: £17.4mDenbighshire: £17.9mBassetlaw: £17.4mDenbighshire: £18.0mBassetlaw: £16.5mDenbighshire: £17.0m

    £17.9m£18.0m£17.0mDenbighshire is higher£17.4m£17.4m£16.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Denbighshire £10.0m, Bassetlaw £9.3mBassetlaw: £9.3mDenbighshire: £10.0mBassetlaw: £9.4mDenbighshire: £10.0mBassetlaw: £8.8mDenbighshire: £9.5m

    £10.0m£10.0m£9.5mDenbighshire is higher£9.3m£9.4m£8.8m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Denbighshire £109.0m, Bassetlaw £110.3mBassetlaw: £110.3mDenbighshire: £109.0mBassetlaw: £110.8mDenbighshire: £109.5mBassetlaw: £104.6mDenbighshire: £103.4m

    £109.0m£109.5m£103.4mBassetlaw is higherDepends on how you count£110.3m£110.8m£104.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Denbighshire £24.3m, Bassetlaw £20.0mBassetlaw: £20.0mDenbighshire: £24.3mBassetlaw: £20.1mDenbighshire: £24.4mBassetlaw: £19.0mDenbighshire: £23.1m

    £24.3m£24.4m£23.1mDenbighshire is higher£20.0m£20.1m£19.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Denbighshire £28.7m, Bassetlaw £25.6mBassetlaw: £25.6mDenbighshire: £28.7mBassetlaw: £25.7mDenbighshire: £28.9mBassetlaw: £24.2mDenbighshire: £27.3m

    £28.7m£28.9m£27.3mDenbighshire is higher£25.6m£25.7m£24.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Denbighshire £0.44m, Bassetlaw £0.51mBassetlaw: £0.51mDenbighshire: £0.44mBassetlaw: £0.51mDenbighshire: £0.44mBassetlaw: £0.48mDenbighshire: £0.41m

    £0.44m£0.44m£0.41mBassetlaw is higherDepends on how you count£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Denbighshire £0.74m, Bassetlaw £0.47mBassetlaw: £0.47mDenbighshire: £0.74mBassetlaw: £0.47mDenbighshire: £0.74mBassetlaw: £0.44mDenbighshire: £0.70m

    £0.74m£0.74m£0.70mDenbighshire is higher£0.47m£0.47m£0.44m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Denbighshire £0.80m, Bassetlaw £1.1mBassetlaw: £1.1mDenbighshire: £0.80mBassetlaw: £1.1mDenbighshire: £0.81mBassetlaw: £1.1mDenbighshire: £0.76m

    £0.80m£0.81m£0.76mBassetlaw is higher£1.1m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Denbighshire 23,592, Bassetlaw 26,645Bassetlaw: 26,645Denbighshire: 23,592

    23,592Bassetlaw is higherDepends on how you count26,645

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Denbighshire 2,999, Bassetlaw 2,633Bassetlaw: 2,633Denbighshire: 2,999

    2,999Denbighshire is higher2,633

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Denbighshire 4,468, Bassetlaw 4,590Bassetlaw: 4,590Denbighshire: 4,468

    4,468Bassetlaw is higherDepends on how you count4,590

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Denbighshire 9,937, Bassetlaw 9,887Bassetlaw: 9,887Denbighshire: 9,937

    9,937Denbighshire is higher9,887

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Denbighshire 13,326, Bassetlaw 14,544Bassetlaw: 14,544Denbighshire: 13,326

    13,326Bassetlaw is higherDepends on how you count14,544

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Denbighshire 2,044, Bassetlaw 1,932Bassetlaw: 1,932Denbighshire: 2,044

    2,044Denbighshire is higher1,932

Show the numbers
Denbighshire and Bassetlaw, total
MeasureDenbighshireBassetlawHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£563.0m£565.4m£534.0m£585.5m£588.0m£555.4mBassetlaw
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£300.4m£301.7m£284.9m£334.7m£336.1m£317.5mBassetlaw
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£148.9m£149.5m£141.2m£146.2m£146.8m£138.6mDenbighshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£265.1m£266.2m£251.5m£301.3m£302.6m£285.8mBassetlaw
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£12.3m£12.3m£11.6m£10.5m£10.5m£9.9mDenbighshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£22.3m£22.3m£21.1m£22.3m£22.4m£21.1mBassetlaw
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.78m£0.78m£0.74m£0.67m£0.67m£0.63mDenbighshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£70.7m£71.0m£67.0m£66.2m£66.4m£62.7mDenbighshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.9m£18.0m£17.0m£17.4m£17.4m£16.5mDenbighshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.0m£10.0m£9.5m£9.3m£9.4m£8.8mDenbighshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£109.0m£109.5m£103.4m£110.3m£110.8m£104.6mBassetlaw
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£24.3m£24.4m£23.1m£20.0m£20.1m£19.0mDenbighshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£28.7m£28.9m£27.3m£25.6m£25.7m£24.2mDenbighshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.44m£0.44m£0.41m£0.51m£0.51m£0.48mBassetlaw
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m£0.47m£0.47m£0.44mDenbighshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.80m£0.81m£0.76m£1.1mBassetlaw
State Pensiontotal, March 202623,59226,645Bassetlaw
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,9992,633Denbighshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,4684,590Bassetlaw
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20269,9379,887Denbighshire
Universal Credittotal, May 202613,32614,544Bassetlaw
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,0441,932Denbighshire

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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