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Altrincham and Sale West and Woking

102,116 and 105,679 residents (mid-2024).

Altrincham and Sale West is higher than Woking on 8 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 12 of 22 per resident and 10 of 22 in total.

On 7 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

Altrincham and Sale West is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Woking on 14. 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

Altrincham and Sale West Woking

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Altrincham and Sale West £3,568, Woking £3,455Woking: £3,455Altrincham and Sale West: £3,568Woking: £3,470Altrincham and Sale West: £3,584Woking: £3,277Altrincham and Sale West: £3,385

    £3,568£3,584£3,385Altrincham and Sale West is higherDepends on how you count£3,455£3,470£3,277

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Altrincham and Sale West £12,687, Woking £12,795Woking: £12,795Altrincham and Sale West: £12,687Woking: £12,849Altrincham and Sale West: £12,741Woking: £12,137Altrincham and Sale West: £12,035

    £12,687£12,741£12,035Woking is higherDepends on how you count£12,795£12,849£12,137

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Altrincham and Sale West £1,195, Woking £1,352Woking: £1,352Altrincham and Sale West: £1,195Woking: £1,358Altrincham and Sale West: £1,200Woking: £1,282Altrincham and Sale West: £1,133

    £1,195£1,200£1,133Woking is higher£1,352£1,358£1,282

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Altrincham and Sale West £11,692, Woking £11,726Woking: £11,726Altrincham and Sale West: £11,692Woking: £11,776Altrincham and Sale West: £11,742Woking: £11,122Altrincham and Sale West: £11,090

    £11,692£11,742£11,090Woking is higherDepends on how you count£11,726£11,776£11,122

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Altrincham and Sale West £343, Woking £387Woking: £387Altrincham and Sale West: £343Woking: £389Altrincham and Sale West: £345Woking: £367Altrincham and Sale West: £325

    £343£345£325Woking is higherDepends on how you count£387£389£367

  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: Altrincham and Sale West £633, Woking £664Woking: £664Altrincham and Sale West: £633Woking: £666Altrincham and Sale West: £636Woking: £629Altrincham and Sale West: £600

    £633£636£600Woking is higherDepends on how you count£664£666£629

  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: Altrincham and Sale West £19, Woking £18Woking: £18Altrincham and Sale West: £19Woking: £18Altrincham and Sale West: £19Woking: £17Altrincham and Sale West: £18

    £19£19£18Altrincham and Sale West is higher£18£18£17

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Altrincham and Sale West £297, Woking £233Woking: £233Altrincham and Sale West: £297Woking: £234Altrincham and Sale West: £298Woking: £221Altrincham and Sale West: £281

    £297£298£281Altrincham and Sale West is higher£233£234£221

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Altrincham and Sale West £87, Woking £117Woking: £117Altrincham and Sale West: £87Woking: £117Altrincham and Sale West: £87Woking: £111Altrincham and Sale West: £83

    £87£87£83Woking is higher£117£117£111

  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: Altrincham and Sale West £63, Woking £71Woking: £71Altrincham and Sale West: £63Woking: £71Altrincham and Sale West: £63Woking: £67Altrincham and Sale West: £60

    £63£63£60Woking is higher£71£71£67

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Altrincham and Sale West £915, Woking £1,098Woking: £1,098Altrincham and Sale West: £915Woking: £1,102Altrincham and Sale West: £919Woking: £1,041Altrincham and Sale West: £868

    £915£919£868Woking is higher£1,098£1,102£1,041

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Altrincham and Sale West £138, Woking £178Woking: £178Altrincham and Sale West: £138Woking: £179Altrincham and Sale West: £139Woking: £169Altrincham and Sale West: £131

    £138£139£131Woking is higher£178£179£169

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Altrincham and Sale West £206, Woking £172Woking: £172Altrincham and Sale West: £206Woking: £173Altrincham and Sale West: £207Woking: £163Altrincham and Sale West: £195

    £206£207£195Altrincham and Sale West is higher£172£173£163

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Altrincham and Sale West £7.83, Woking £7.70Woking: £7.70Altrincham and Sale West: £7.83Woking: £7.73Altrincham and Sale West: £7.87Woking: £7.30Altrincham and Sale West: £7.43

    £7.83£7.87£7.43Altrincham and Sale West is higherDepends on how you count£7.70£7.73£7.30

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Altrincham and Sale West £2.76, Woking £3.38Woking: £3.38Altrincham and Sale West: £2.76Woking: £3.40Altrincham and Sale West: £2.77Woking: £3.21Altrincham and Sale West: £2.62

    £2.76£2.77£2.62Woking is higher£3.38£3.40£3.21

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Altrincham and Sale West £4.56, Woking £7.03Woking: £7.03Altrincham and Sale West: £4.56Woking: £7.06Altrincham and Sale West: £4.58Woking: £6.67Altrincham and Sale West: £4.33

    £4.56£4.58£4.33Woking is higher£7.03£7.06£6.67

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Altrincham and Sale West 999.7, Woking 998.2Woking: 998.2Altrincham and Sale West: 999.7

    999.7Altrincham and Sale West is higher998.2

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Altrincham and Sale West 76.9, Woking 73.0Woking: 73.0Altrincham and Sale West: 76.9

    76.9Altrincham and Sale West is higher73.0

  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: Altrincham and Sale West 134.6, Woking 138.6Woking: 138.6Altrincham and Sale West: 134.6

    134.6Woking is higherDepends on how you count138.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Altrincham and Sale West 43.8, Woking 35.7Woking: 35.7Altrincham and Sale West: 43.8

    43.8Altrincham and Sale West is higher35.7

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Altrincham and Sale West 101.6, Woking 121.7Woking: 121.7Altrincham and Sale West: 101.6

    101.6Woking is higher121.7

  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: Altrincham and Sale West 13.7, Woking 16.1Woking: 16.1Altrincham and Sale West: 13.7

    13.7Woking is higher16.1

Show the numbers
Altrincham and Sale West and Woking, per person in the age group
MeasureAltrincham and Sale WestWokingHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,568£3,584£3,385£3,455£3,470£3,277Altrincham and Sale West
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,687£12,741£12,035£12,795£12,849£12,137Woking
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,195£1,200£1,133£1,352£1,358£1,282Woking
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,692£11,742£11,090£11,726£11,776£11,122Woking
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£343£345£325£387£389£367Woking
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£633£636£600£664£666£629Woking
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£19£19£18£18£18£17Altrincham and Sale West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£297£298£281£233£234£221Altrincham and Sale West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£87£87£83£117£117£111Woking
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£63£63£60£71£71£67Woking
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£915£919£868£1,098£1,102£1,041Woking
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£138£139£131£178£179£169Woking
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£206£207£195£172£173£163Altrincham and Sale West
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.83£7.87£7.43£7.70£7.73£7.30Altrincham and Sale West
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2.76£2.77£2.62£3.38£3.40£3.21Woking
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.56£4.58£4.33£7.03£7.06£6.67Woking
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026999.7998.2Altrincham and Sale West
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202676.973.0Altrincham and Sale West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026134.6138.6Woking
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202643.835.7Altrincham and Sale West
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026101.6121.7Woking
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202613.716.1Woking

Per resident

Altrincham and Sale West is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Woking 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

Altrincham and Sale West Woking

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Altrincham and Sale West £3,568, Woking £3,455Woking: £3,455Altrincham and Sale West: £3,568Woking: £3,470Altrincham and Sale West: £3,584Woking: £3,277Altrincham and Sale West: £3,385

    £3,568£3,584£3,385Altrincham and Sale West is higherDepends on how you count£3,455£3,470£3,277

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Altrincham and Sale West £2,332, Woking £2,065Woking: £2,065Altrincham and Sale West: £2,332Woking: £2,074Altrincham and Sale West: £2,342Woking: £1,959Altrincham and Sale West: £2,212

    £2,332£2,342£2,212Altrincham and Sale West is higherDepends on how you count£2,065£2,074£1,959

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Altrincham and Sale West £710, Woking £855Woking: £855Altrincham and Sale West: £710Woking: £858Altrincham and Sale West: £713Woking: £811Altrincham and Sale West: £673

    £710£713£673Woking is higher£855£858£811

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Altrincham and Sale West £2,149, Woking £1,892Woking: £1,892Altrincham and Sale West: £2,149Woking: £1,901Altrincham and Sale West: £2,158Woking: £1,795Altrincham and Sale West: £2,038

    £2,149£2,158£2,038Altrincham and Sale West is higherDepends on how you count£1,892£1,901£1,795

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Altrincham and Sale West £63, Woking £63Woking: £63Altrincham and Sale West: £63Woking: £63Altrincham and Sale West: £63Woking: £59Altrincham and Sale West: £60

    £63£63£60Altrincham and Sale West is higherDepends on how you count£63£63£59

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Altrincham and Sale West £116, Woking £107Woking: £107Altrincham and Sale West: £116Woking: £108Altrincham and Sale West: £117Woking: £102Altrincham and Sale West: £110

    £116£117£110Altrincham and Sale West is higherDepends on how you count£107£108£102

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Altrincham and Sale West £3.56, Woking £2.95Woking: £2.95Altrincham and Sale West: £3.56Woking: £2.96Altrincham and Sale West: £3.58Woking: £2.80Altrincham and Sale West: £3.38

    £3.56£3.58£3.38Altrincham and Sale West is higher£2.95£2.96£2.80

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Altrincham and Sale West £297, Woking £233Woking: £233Altrincham and Sale West: £297Woking: £234Altrincham and Sale West: £298Woking: £221Altrincham and Sale West: £281

    £297£298£281Altrincham and Sale West is higher£233£234£221

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Altrincham and Sale West £87, Woking £117Woking: £117Altrincham and Sale West: £87Woking: £117Altrincham and Sale West: £87Woking: £111Altrincham and Sale West: £83

    £87£87£83Woking is higher£117£117£111

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Altrincham and Sale West £37, Woking £45Woking: £45Altrincham and Sale West: £37Woking: £45Altrincham and Sale West: £38Woking: £43Altrincham and Sale West: £36

    £37£38£36Woking is higher£45£45£43

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Altrincham and Sale West £544, Woking £694Woking: £694Altrincham and Sale West: £544Woking: £697Altrincham and Sale West: £546Woking: £658Altrincham and Sale West: £516

    £544£546£516Woking is higher£694£697£658

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Altrincham and Sale West £138, Woking £178Woking: £178Altrincham and Sale West: £138Woking: £179Altrincham and Sale West: £139Woking: £169Altrincham and Sale West: £131

    £138£139£131Woking is higher£178£179£169

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Altrincham and Sale West £122, Woking £109Woking: £109Altrincham and Sale West: £122Woking: £109Altrincham and Sale West: £123Woking: £103Altrincham and Sale West: £116

    £122£123£116Altrincham and Sale West is higher£109£109£103

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Altrincham and Sale West £4.65, Woking £4.86Woking: £4.86Altrincham and Sale West: £4.65Woking: £4.88Altrincham and Sale West: £4.67Woking: £4.61Altrincham and Sale West: £4.41

    £4.65£4.67£4.41Woking is higherDepends on how you count£4.86£4.88£4.61

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Altrincham and Sale West £1.64, Woking £2.14Woking: £2.14Altrincham and Sale West: £1.64Woking: £2.15Altrincham and Sale West: £1.65Woking: £2.03Altrincham and Sale West: £1.56

    £1.64£1.65£1.56Woking is higher£2.14£2.15£2.03

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Altrincham and Sale West £4.56, Woking £7.03Woking: £7.03Altrincham and Sale West: £4.56Woking: £7.06Altrincham and Sale West: £4.58Woking: £6.67Altrincham and Sale West: £4.33

    £4.56£4.58£4.33Woking is higher£7.03£7.06£6.67

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Altrincham and Sale West 183.7, Woking 161.1Woking: 161.1Altrincham and Sale West: 183.7

    183.7Altrincham and Sale West is higher161.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Altrincham and Sale West 14.1, Woking 11.8Woking: 11.8Altrincham and Sale West: 14.1

    14.1Altrincham and Sale West is higher11.8

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Altrincham and Sale West 24.7, Woking 22.4Woking: 22.4Altrincham and Sale West: 24.7

    24.7Altrincham and Sale West is higherDepends on how you count22.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Altrincham and Sale West 43.8, Woking 35.7Woking: 35.7Altrincham and Sale West: 43.8

    43.8Altrincham and Sale West is higher35.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Altrincham and Sale West 60.4, Woking 77.0Woking: 77.0Altrincham and Sale West: 60.4

    60.4Woking is higher77.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Altrincham and Sale West 8.1, Woking 10.2Woking: 10.2Altrincham and Sale West: 8.1

    8.1Woking is higher10.2

Show the numbers
Altrincham and Sale West and Woking, per resident
MeasureAltrincham and Sale WestWokingHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,568£3,584£3,385£3,455£3,470£3,277Altrincham and Sale West
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,332£2,342£2,212£2,065£2,074£1,959Altrincham and Sale West
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£710£713£673£855£858£811Woking
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,149£2,158£2,038£1,892£1,901£1,795Altrincham and Sale West
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£63£63£60£63£63£59Altrincham and Sale West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£116£117£110£107£108£102Altrincham and Sale West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.56£3.58£3.38£2.95£2.96£2.80Altrincham and Sale West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£297£298£281£233£234£221Altrincham and Sale West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£87£87£83£117£117£111Woking
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£37£38£36£45£45£43Woking
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£544£546£516£694£697£658Woking
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£138£139£131£178£179£169Woking
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£122£123£116£109£109£103Altrincham and Sale West
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.65£4.67£4.41£4.86£4.88£4.61Woking
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.64£1.65£1.56£2.14£2.15£2.03Woking
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.56£4.58£4.33£7.03£7.06£6.67Woking
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026183.7161.1Altrincham and Sale West
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.111.8Altrincham and Sale West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202624.722.4Altrincham and Sale West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202643.835.7Altrincham and Sale West
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202660.477.0Woking
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20268.110.2Woking

Total

Altrincham and Sale West is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Woking on 12. 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

Altrincham and Sale West Woking

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Altrincham and Sale West £364.4m, Woking £365.1mWoking: £365.1mAltrincham and Sale West: £364.4mWoking: £366.7mAltrincham and Sale West: £365.9mWoking: £346.3mAltrincham and Sale West: £345.6m

    £364.4m£365.9m£345.6mWoking is higherDepends on how you count£365.1m£366.7m£346.3m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Altrincham and Sale West £238.1m, Woking £218.2mWoking: £218.2mAltrincham and Sale West: £238.1mWoking: £219.2mAltrincham and Sale West: £239.1mWoking: £207.0mAltrincham and Sale West: £225.9m

    £238.1m£239.1m£225.9mAltrincham and Sale West is higherDepends on how you count£218.2m£219.2m£207.0m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Altrincham and Sale West £72.5m, Woking £90.3mWoking: £90.3mAltrincham and Sale West: £72.5mWoking: £90.7mAltrincham and Sale West: £72.8mWoking: £85.7mAltrincham and Sale West: £68.8m

    £72.5m£72.8m£68.8mWoking is higher£90.3m£90.7m£85.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Altrincham and Sale West £219.4m, Woking £200.0mWoking: £200.0mAltrincham and Sale West: £219.4mWoking: £200.8mAltrincham and Sale West: £220.4mWoking: £189.7mAltrincham and Sale West: £208.1m

    £219.4m£220.4m£208.1mAltrincham and Sale West is higherDepends on how you count£200.0m£200.8m£189.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Altrincham and Sale West £6.4m, Woking £6.6mWoking: £6.6mAltrincham and Sale West: £6.4mWoking: £6.6mAltrincham and Sale West: £6.5mWoking: £6.3mAltrincham and Sale West: £6.1m

    £6.4m£6.5m£6.1mWoking is higherDepends on how you count£6.6m£6.6m£6.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Altrincham and Sale West £11.9m, Woking £11.3mWoking: £11.3mAltrincham and Sale West: £11.9mWoking: £11.4mAltrincham and Sale West: £11.9mWoking: £10.7mAltrincham and Sale West: £11.3m

    £11.9m£11.9m£11.3mAltrincham and Sale West is higherDepends on how you count£11.3m£11.4m£10.7m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Altrincham and Sale West £0.36m, Woking £0.31mWoking: £0.31mAltrincham and Sale West: £0.36mWoking: £0.31mAltrincham and Sale West: £0.37mWoking: £0.30mAltrincham and Sale West: £0.35m

    £0.36m£0.37m£0.35mAltrincham and Sale West is higher£0.31m£0.31m£0.30m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Altrincham and Sale West £30.3m, Woking £24.6mWoking: £24.6mAltrincham and Sale West: £30.3mWoking: £24.7mAltrincham and Sale West: £30.4mWoking: £23.4mAltrincham and Sale West: £28.7m

    £30.3m£30.4m£28.7mAltrincham and Sale West is higher£24.6m£24.7m£23.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Altrincham and Sale West £8.9m, Woking £12.4mWoking: £12.4mAltrincham and Sale West: £8.9mWoking: £12.4mAltrincham and Sale West: £8.9mWoking: £11.7mAltrincham and Sale West: £8.4m

    £8.9m£8.9m£8.4mWoking is higher£12.4m£12.4m£11.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Altrincham and Sale West £3.8m, Woking £4.7mWoking: £4.7mAltrincham and Sale West: £3.8mWoking: £4.8mAltrincham and Sale West: £3.8mWoking: £4.5mAltrincham and Sale West: £3.6m

    £3.8m£3.8m£3.6mWoking is higher£4.7m£4.8m£4.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Altrincham and Sale West £55.5m, Woking £73.3mWoking: £73.3mAltrincham and Sale West: £55.5mWoking: £73.6mAltrincham and Sale West: £55.7mWoking: £69.6mAltrincham and Sale West: £52.7m

    £55.5m£55.7m£52.7mWoking is higher£73.3m£73.6m£69.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Altrincham and Sale West £14.1m, Woking £18.8mWoking: £18.8mAltrincham and Sale West: £14.1mWoking: £18.9mAltrincham and Sale West: £14.2mWoking: £17.9mAltrincham and Sale West: £13.4m

    £14.1m£14.2m£13.4mWoking is higher£18.8m£18.9m£17.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Altrincham and Sale West £12.5m, Woking £11.5mWoking: £11.5mAltrincham and Sale West: £12.5mWoking: £11.5mAltrincham and Sale West: £12.6mWoking: £10.9mAltrincham and Sale West: £11.9m

    £12.5m£12.6m£11.9mAltrincham and Sale West is higher£11.5m£11.5m£10.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Altrincham and Sale West £0.48m, Woking £0.51mWoking: £0.51mAltrincham and Sale West: £0.48mWoking: £0.52mAltrincham and Sale West: £0.48mWoking: £0.49mAltrincham and Sale West: £0.45m

    £0.48m£0.48m£0.45mWoking is higherDepends on how you count£0.51m£0.52m£0.49m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Altrincham and Sale West £0.17m, Woking £0.23mWoking: £0.23mAltrincham and Sale West: £0.17mWoking: £0.23mAltrincham and Sale West: £0.17mWoking: £0.21mAltrincham and Sale West: £0.16m

    £0.17m£0.17m£0.16mWoking is higher£0.23m£0.23m£0.21m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Altrincham and Sale West £0.47m, Woking £0.74mWoking: £0.74mAltrincham and Sale West: £0.47mWoking: £0.75mAltrincham and Sale West: £0.47mWoking: £0.71mAltrincham and Sale West: £0.44m

    £0.47m£0.47m£0.44mWoking is higher£0.74m£0.75m£0.71m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Altrincham and Sale West 18,763, Woking 17,025Woking: 17,025Altrincham and Sale West: 18,763

    18,763Altrincham and Sale West is higher17,025

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Altrincham and Sale West 1,444, Woking 1,245Woking: 1,245Altrincham and Sale West: 1,444

    1,444Altrincham and Sale West is higher1,245

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Altrincham and Sale West 2,526, Woking 2,364Woking: 2,364Altrincham and Sale West: 2,526

    2,526Altrincham and Sale West is higherDepends on how you count2,364

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Altrincham and Sale West 4,477, Woking 3,774Woking: 3,774Altrincham and Sale West: 4,477

    4,477Altrincham and Sale West is higher3,774

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Altrincham and Sale West 6,163, Woking 8,132Woking: 8,132Altrincham and Sale West: 6,163

    6,163Woking is higher8,132

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Altrincham and Sale West 828, Woking 1,076Woking: 1,076Altrincham and Sale West: 828

    828Woking is higher1,076

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Altrincham and Sale West and Woking, total
MeasureAltrincham and Sale WestWokingHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£364.4m£365.9m£345.6m£365.1m£366.7m£346.3mWoking
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£238.1m£239.1m£225.9m£218.2m£219.2m£207.0mAltrincham and Sale West
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£72.5m£72.8m£68.8m£90.3m£90.7m£85.7mWoking
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£219.4m£220.4m£208.1m£200.0m£200.8m£189.7mAltrincham and Sale West
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.4m£6.5m£6.1m£6.6m£6.6m£6.3mWoking
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.9m£11.9m£11.3m£11.3m£11.4m£10.7mAltrincham and Sale West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.36m£0.37m£0.35m£0.31m£0.31m£0.30mAltrincham and Sale West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£30.3m£30.4m£28.7m£24.6m£24.7m£23.4mAltrincham and Sale West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.9m£8.9m£8.4m£12.4m£12.4m£11.7mWoking
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£3.8m£3.8m£3.6m£4.7m£4.8m£4.5mWoking
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£55.5m£55.7m£52.7m£73.3m£73.6m£69.6mWoking
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£14.1m£14.2m£13.4m£18.8m£18.9m£17.9mWoking
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£12.5m£12.6m£11.9m£11.5m£11.5m£10.9mAltrincham and Sale West
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.48m£0.48m£0.45m£0.51m£0.52m£0.49mWoking
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.17m£0.17m£0.16m£0.23m£0.23m£0.21mWoking
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.47m£0.47m£0.44m£0.74m£0.75m£0.71mWoking
State Pensiontotal, March 202618,76317,025Altrincham and Sale West
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,4441,245Altrincham and Sale West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,5262,364Altrincham and Sale West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,4773,774Altrincham and Sale West
Universal Credittotal, May 20266,1638,132Woking
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20268281,076Woking

Sources

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

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