Local housing allowance rates updated March – April 2020
Location (UK ONLY) | Calendar Monthly Allowance | ||||
BRMA | Shared Housing | One Bedroom | Two Bedroom | Three Bedroom | Four Bedroom |
Ashford | £305.38 | £558.32 | £661.95 | £787.62 | £1,017.92 |
Aylesbury | £321.55 | £596.78 | £738.91 | £930.27 | £1,287.45 |
Barnsley | £256.63 | £321.37 | £386.29 | £441.00 | £605.12 |
Barrow-in-Furness | £296.52 | £344.71 | £406.76 | £488.19 | £605.12 |
Basingstoke | £301.26 | £610.03 | £737.30 | £875.22 | £1,178.34 |
Bath | £329.93 | £636.36 | £761.20 | £890.12 | £1,368.49 |
Bedford | £291.52 | £482.97 | £625.02 | £755.12 | £980.16 |
Birmingham | £253.37 | £450.04 | £563.97 | £600.82 | £766.33 |
Black Country | £261.50 | £381.38 | £463.51 | £547.54 | £669.51 |
Blackwater Valley | £353.18 | £642.88 | £780.23 | £931.10 | £1,378.74 |
Bolton and Bury | £234.99 | £371.21 | £437.30 | £522.73 | £674.34 |
Bournemouth | £289.35 | £546.11 | £696.50 | £859.31 | £1,118.68 |
Bradford & South Dales | £265.19 | £350.01 | £432.22 | £494.18 | £546.11 |
Brighton and Hove | £365.30 | £696.50 | £902.38 | £1,048.16 | £1,544.65 |
Bristol | £315.81 | £585.22 | £710.27 | £848.58 | £1,136.11 |
Bury St Edmunds | £300.69 | £465.42 | £592.17 | £704.93 | £983.15 |
Cambridge | £355.83 | £590.91 | £679.60 | £789.75 | £1,053.42 |
Canterbury | £337.15 | £547.37 | £704.67 | £821.34 | £1,240.00 |
Central Greater Manchester | £296.95 | £464.20 | £546.11 | £606.81 | £824.03 |
Central Lancs | £244.29 | £394.98 | £483.10 | £559.36 | £711.92 |
Central London | £640.05 | £1,221.92 | £1,417.37 | £1,661.75 | £1,955.10 |
Central Norfolk & Norwich | £279.70 | £423.23 | £530.38 | £616.11 | £813.60 |
Chelmsford | £323.85 | £573.53 | £710.27 | £868.70 | £1,087.31 |
Cheltenham | £311.12 | £494.18 | £633.45 | £770.85 | £1,063.19 |
Cherwell Valley | £324.94 | £592.00 | £717.18 | £855.14 | £1,097.48 |
Chesterfield | £231.86 | £355.96 | £432.22 | £503.44 | £661.04 |
Chichester | £334.93 | £592.26 | £742.43 | £901.72 | £1,184.47 |
Chilterns | £335.19 | £681.77 | £881.04 | £1,075.75 | £1,520.40 |
Colchester | £286.26 | £471.37 | £602.29 | £733.26 | £930.75 |
Coventry | £307.77 | £406.76 | £507.39 | £583.48 | £776.84 |
Crawley & Reigate | £372.95 | £710.27 | £871.09 | £1,012.96 | £1,409.51 |
Darlington | £277.92 | £330.89 | £399.98 | £473.33 | £659.22 |
Derby | £259.93 | £374.52 | £457.64 | £520.13 | £686.46 |
Doncaster | £243.59 | £345.06 | £411.97 | £457.64 | £635.66 |
Dover-Shepway | £268.93 | £392.81 | £508.52 | £635.66 | £742.43 |
Durham | £282.44 | £324.98 | £379.99 | £432.22 | £609.98 |
East Cheshire | £322.72 | £457.64 | £574.61 | £742.43 | £1,103.00 |
East Lancs | £236.42 | £353.66 | £401.72 | £459.60 | £631.06 |
East Thames Valley | £347.18 | £710.27 | £909.15 | £1,114.68 | £1,477.90 |
Eastbourne | £304.95 | £546.33 | £689.59 | £830.42 | £1,039.99 |
Eastern Staffordshire | £265.32 | £371.34 | £457.64 | £546.11 | £717.66 |
Exeter | £328.50 | £514.91 | £624.15 | £728.22 | £966.16 |
Fylde Coast | £268.45 | £369.35 | £498.01 | £574.48 | £651.79 |
Gloucester | £310.34 | £406.76 | £556.93 | £669.69 | £851.80 |
Grantham & Newark | £268.71 | £344.93 | £437.74 | £489.27 | £689.37 |
Greater Liverpool | £255.28 | £399.98 | £463.51 | £524.99 | £677.86 |
Grimsby | £231.99 | £331.45 | £406.76 | £437.65 | £572.14 |
Guildford | £394.03 | £776.84 | £985.28 | £1,219.97 | £1,618.47 |
Halifax | £285.66 | £355.96 | £432.22 | £508.52 | £650.00 |
Harlow & Stortford | £328.72 | £625.02 | £772.54 | £928.75 | £1,273.07 |
Harrogate | £302.04 | £489.27 | £605.12 | £711.92 | £956.82 |
Herefordshire | £264.93 | £406.76 | £518.69 | £597.43 | £764.89 |
High Weald | £352.27 | £616.11 | £803.65 | £986.28 | £1,488.46 |
Hull & East Riding | £267.36 | £308.16 | £381.38 | £457.64 | £584.78 |
Huntingdon | £280.62 | £491.75 | £590.69 | £705.10 | £901.72 |
Inner East London | £478.58 | £1,206.50 | £1,417.37 | £1,661.75 | £1,955.10 |
Inner North London | £472.37 | £1,221.92 | £1,417.37 | £1,661.75 | £1,955.10 |
Inner South East London | £433.26 | £956.78 | £1,243.74 | £1,505.32 | £1,898.13 |
Inner South West London | £442.48 | £1,155.27 | £1,417.37 | £1,661.75 | £1,955.10 |
Inner West London | £503.18 | £1,106.91 | £1,376.09 | £1,661.75 | £1,955.10 |
Ipswich | £268.80 | £412.58 | £524.30 | £606.94 | £793.92 |
Isle of Wight | £302.69 | £411.54 | £538.98 | £661.04 | £813.60 |
Kendal | £276.18 | £428.27 | £562.49 | £663.04 | £772.50 |
Kernow West | £305.34 | £463.51 | £584.74 | £669.51 | £818.82 |
Kings Lynn | £244.29 | £400.54 | £510.74 | £589.30 | £742.64 |
Kirklees | £243.07 | £355.96 | £428.27 | £503.44 | £661.04 |
Lancaster | £261.63 | £401.72 | £508.52 | £584.74 | £642.66 |
Leeds | £275.36 | £442.13 | £540.72 | £661.04 | £864.49 |
Leicester | £279.36 | £381.38 | £483.10 | £576.18 | £721.01 |
Lincoln | £260.28 | £360.52 | £442.87 | £508.52 | £654.09 |
Lincolnshire Fens | £257.98 | £401.85 | £503.74 | £589.30 | £696.50 |
Lowestoft & Great Yarmouth | £285.05 | £381.08 | £463.51 | £520.13 | £659.22 |
Luton | £292.74 | £540.03 | £687.81 | £819.34 | £987.46 |
Maidstone | £320.11 | £579.39 | £717.18 | £821.34 | £1,040.29 |
Medway & Swale | £296.43 | £503.74 | £628.50 | £717.40 | £928.75 |
Mendip | £314.42 | £411.97 | £546.11 | £676.21 | £837.98 |
Mid & East Devon | £312.68 | £428.48 | £558.19 | £669.51 | £849.71 |
Mid & West Dorset | £303.60 | £468.16 | £605.12 | £711.92 | £884.21 |
Mid Staffs | £291.48 | £401.72 | £503.44 | £589.30 | £754.20 |
Milton Keynes | £304.17 | £568.18 | £710.27 | £844.11 | £1,079.88 |
Newbury | £325.55 | £579.39 | £733.13 | £882.95 | £1,237.70 |
North Cheshire | £229.12 | £406.76 | £483.10 | £559.36 | £772.50 |
North Cornwall & Devon Borders | £303.60 | £411.97 | £530.55 | £617.98 | £764.68 |
North Cumbria | £260.28 | £350.01 | £417.10 | £498.36 | £624.15 |
North Devon | £287.92 | £406.76 | £508.52 | £610.20 | £744.43 |
North Nottingham | £258.11 | £321.37 | £410.89 | £457.64 | £642.66 |
North West Kent | £332.15 | £567.53 | £717.40 | £793.92 | £1,170.48 |
North West London | £409.76 | £897.20 | £1,136.11 | £1,420.50 | £1,704.16 |
Northampton | £301.86 | £469.03 | £592.17 | £636.53 | £851.80 |
Northants Central | £244.90 | £386.34 | £496.66 | £579.39 | £750.08 |
Northumberland | £307.77 | £327.67 | £386.47 | £457.64 | £610.20 |
Nottingham | £304.91 | £401.72 | £478.41 | £547.54 | £689.59 |
Oldham & Rochdale | £247.03 | £370.82 | £432.22 | £503.44 | £661.04 |
Outer East London | £369.74 | £852.32 | £1,076.32 | £1,345.46 | £1,601.31 |
Outer North East London | £352.31 | £729.39 | £903.03 | £1,136.41 | £1,466.30 |
Outer North London | £400.54 | £936.14 | £1,162.22 | £1,434.32 | £1,717.50 |
Outer South East London | £383.60 | £754.90 | £928.75 | £1,136.41 | £1,423.63 |
Outer South London | £375.30 | £807.52 | £1,016.83 | £1,233.57 | £1,614.52 |
Outer South West London | £410.02 | £983.41 | £1,240.00 | £1,489.07 | £1,898.13 |
Outer West London | £386.38 | £823.90 | £1,076.66 | £1,240.35 | £1,490.89 |
Oxford | £377.64 | £723.26 | £850.58 | £1,017.00 | £1,322.13 |
Peaks & Dales | £300.17 | £398.63 | £489.27 | £566.49 | £742.43 |
Peterborough | £252.55 | £418.97 | £523.73 | £602.29 | £766.54 |
Plymouth | £314.68 | £428.57 | £540.72 | £642.66 | £806.26 |
Portsmouth | £305.08 | £530.42 | £657.09 | £785.62 | £1,060.59 |
Reading | £358.57 | £696.50 | £882.95 | £1,009.49 | £1,392.56 |
Richmond & Hambleton | £302.04 | £399.98 | £500.01 | £566.49 | £711.92 |
Rotherham | £266.28 | £350.88 | £425.01 | £446.34 | £610.20 |
Rugby & East | £291.22 | £431.57 | £546.28 | £628.32 | £857.75 |
Salisbury | £318.07 | £523.73 | £635.66 | £762.72 | £1,011.92 |
Scarborough | £266.71 | £355.96 | £457.64 | £551.37 | £605.12 |
Scunthorpe | £236.42 | £324.98 | £406.76 | £463.51 | £592.26 |
Sheffield | £284.61 | £418.92 | £473.33 | £514.95 | £689.37 |
Shropshire | £300.00 | £386.29 | £483.10 | £572.14 | £754.20 |
Solihull | £333.41 | £514.95 | £661.04 | £762.72 | £1,017.00 |
South Cheshire | £248.55 | £374.91 | £483.10 | £559.36 | £762.72 |
South Devon | £280.62 | £428.27 | £566.49 | £676.21 | £849.54 |
South East Herts | £330.50 | £687.16 | £874.13 | £1,079.62 | £1,298.27 |
South West Essex | £297.74 | £600.99 | £756.03 | £882.95 | £1,178.34 |
South West Herts | £368.09 | £731.35 | £923.41 | £1,158.96 | £1,585.58 |
Southampton | £298.30 | £530.42 | £711.79 | £839.72 | £1,071.19 |
Southend | £303.95 | £546.28 | £710.27 | £848.76 | £1,092.39 |
Southern Greater Manchester | £279.31 | £465.42 | £583.48 | £690.85 | £910.72 |
Southport | £306.38 | £404.02 | £533.90 | £617.98 | £762.72 |
St Helens | £264.45 | £355.96 | £432.22 | £503.44 | £696.50 |
Staffordshire North | £243.90 | £355.96 | £401.72 | £483.10 | £636.53 |
Stevenage & North Herts | £318.33 | £590.82 | £728.39 | £900.33 | £1,153.14 |
Sunderland | £217.31 | £388.90 | £432.22 | £483.10 | £610.20 |
Sussex East | £308.34 | £418.97 | £547.54 | £728.04 | £890.43 |
Swindon | £289.96 | £499.49 | £597.82 | £738.69 | £928.75 |
Tameside & Glossop | £250.03 | £381.38 | £457.64 | £559.36 | £691.07 |
Taunton & West Somerset | £291.91 | £406.76 | £533.90 | £643.75 | £813.60 |
Teesside | £253.37 | £370.21 | £432.22 | £499.70 | £661.04 |
Thanet | £288.00 | £378.47 | £546.28 | £637.92 | £809.17 |
Tyneside | £273.10 | £401.72 | £457.64 | £508.52 | £661.04 |
Wakefield | £243.07 | £381.38 | £457.64 | £503.44 | £661.04 |
Walton | £397.76 | £812.99 | £1,009.18 | £1,222.62 | £1,690.91 |
Warwickshire South | £336.93 | £558.32 | £704.93 | £827.46 | £1,089.31 |
West Cheshire | £284.96 | £437.74 | £533.90 | £610.20 | £824.03 |
West Cumbria | £295.48 | £350.01 | £406.76 | £463.51 | £592.26 |
West Pennine | £275.75 | £344.71 | £375.65 | £437.65 | £606.77 |
West Wiltshire | £306.64 | £442.13 | £573.27 | £710.06 | £930.23 |
Weston-S-Mare | £295.43 | £432.22 | £556.93 | £682.77 | £813.60 |
Wigan | £254.41 | £350.01 | £425.27 | £483.10 | £661.04 |
Winchester | £352.53 | £675.03 | £806.26 | £936.27 | £1,423.63 |
Wirral | £239.08 | £374.99 | £449.99 | £550.02 | £621.41 |
Wolds and Coast | £285.79 | £331.45 | £411.97 | £489.27 | £567.71 |
Worcester North | £271.53 | £406.76 | £520.13 | £589.17 | £780.23 |
Worcester South | £310.77 | £450.86 | £566.49 | £676.21 | £882.95 |
Worthing | £305.77 | £546.46 | £696.50 | £843.37 | £1,119.72 |
Yeovil | £271.53 | £406.76 | £538.98 | £663.04 | £839.46 |
York | £296.48 | £437.30 | £546.11 | £624.15 | £884.21 |