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Altrincham and Sale West and Wokingham

102,116 and 103,897 residents (mid-2024).

Altrincham and Sale West is higher than Wokingham on 16 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 19 of 22 per resident and 18 of 22 in total.

On 3 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 16 of 22 measures, and Wokingham on 6. 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 Wokingham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Altrincham and Sale West £3,568, Wokingham £3,201Wokingham: £3,201Altrincham and Sale West: £3,568Wokingham: £3,215Altrincham and Sale West: £3,584Wokingham: £3,037Altrincham and Sale West: £3,385

    £3,568£3,584£3,385Altrincham and Sale West is higher£3,201£3,215£3,037

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Altrincham and Sale West £12,687, Wokingham £12,882Wokingham: £12,882Altrincham and Sale West: £12,687Wokingham: £12,936Altrincham and Sale West: £12,741Wokingham: £12,219Altrincham and Sale West: £12,035

    £12,687£12,741£12,035Wokingham is higherDepends on how you count£12,882£12,936£12,219

  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, Wokingham £961Wokingham: £961Altrincham and Sale West: £1,195Wokingham: £965Altrincham and Sale West: £1,200Wokingham: £911Altrincham and Sale West: £1,133

    £1,195£1,200£1,133Altrincham and Sale West is higher£961£965£911

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Altrincham and Sale West £11,692, Wokingham £12,139Wokingham: £12,139Altrincham and Sale West: £11,692Wokingham: £12,191Altrincham and Sale West: £11,742Wokingham: £11,514Altrincham and Sale West: £11,090

    £11,692£11,742£11,090Wokingham is higherDepends on how you count£12,139£12,191£11,514

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Altrincham and Sale West £343, Wokingham £202Wokingham: £202Altrincham and Sale West: £343Wokingham: £203Altrincham and Sale West: £345Wokingham: £192Altrincham and Sale West: £325

    £343£345£325Altrincham and Sale West is higher£202£203£192

  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, Wokingham £529Wokingham: £529Altrincham and Sale West: £633Wokingham: £531Altrincham and Sale West: £636Wokingham: £502Altrincham and Sale West: £600

    £633£636£600Altrincham and Sale West is higher£529£531£502

  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, Wokingham £11Wokingham: £11Altrincham and Sale West: £19Wokingham: £11Altrincham and Sale West: £19Wokingham: £11Altrincham and Sale West: £18

    £19£19£18Altrincham and Sale West is higher£11

  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, Wokingham £174Wokingham: £174Altrincham and Sale West: £297Wokingham: £175Altrincham and Sale West: £298Wokingham: £165Altrincham and Sale West: £281

    £297£298£281Altrincham and Sale West is higher£174£175£165

  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, Wokingham £96Wokingham: £96Altrincham and Sale West: £87Wokingham: £96Altrincham and Sale West: £87Wokingham: £91Altrincham and Sale West: £83

    £87£87£83Wokingham is higher£96£96£91

  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, Wokingham £50Wokingham: £50Altrincham and Sale West: £63Wokingham: £50Altrincham and Sale West: £63Wokingham: £48Altrincham and Sale West: £60

    £63£63£60Altrincham and Sale West is higher£50£50£48

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Altrincham and Sale West £915, Wokingham £801Wokingham: £801Altrincham and Sale West: £915Wokingham: £804Altrincham and Sale West: £919Wokingham: £760Altrincham and Sale West: £868

    £915£919£868Altrincham and Sale West is higher£801£804£760

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Altrincham and Sale West £138, Wokingham £85Wokingham: £85Altrincham and Sale West: £138Wokingham: £86Altrincham and Sale West: £139Wokingham: £81Altrincham and Sale West: £131

    £138£139£131Altrincham and Sale West is higher£85£86£81

  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, Wokingham £99Wokingham: £99Altrincham and Sale West: £206Wokingham: £100Altrincham and Sale West: £207Wokingham: £94Altrincham and Sale West: £195

    £206£207£195Altrincham and Sale West is higher£99£100£94

  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, Wokingham £8.99Wokingham: £8.99Altrincham and Sale West: £7.83Wokingham: £9.03Altrincham and Sale West: £7.87Wokingham: £8.53Altrincham and Sale West: £7.43

    £7.83£7.87£7.43Wokingham is higher£8.99£9.03£8.53

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Altrincham and Sale West £2.76, Wokingham £1.31Wokingham: £1.31Altrincham and Sale West: £2.76Wokingham: £1.31Altrincham and Sale West: £2.77Wokingham: £1.24Altrincham and Sale West: £2.62

    £2.76£2.77£2.62Altrincham and Sale West is higher£1.31£1.31£1.24

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Altrincham and Sale West £4.56, Wokingham £5.76Wokingham: £5.76Altrincham and Sale West: £4.56Wokingham: £5.78Altrincham and Sale West: £4.58Wokingham: £5.46Altrincham and Sale West: £4.33

    £4.56£4.58£4.33Wokingham is higher£5.76£5.78£5.46

  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, Wokingham 1,018.6Wokingham: 1,018.6Altrincham and Sale West: 999.7

    999.7Wokingham is higherDepends on how you count1,018.6

  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, Wokingham 45.1Wokingham: 45.1Altrincham and Sale West: 76.9

    76.9Altrincham and Sale West is higher45.1

  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, Wokingham 108.6Wokingham: 108.6Altrincham and Sale West: 134.6

    134.6Altrincham and Sale West is higher108.6

  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, Wokingham 28.0Wokingham: 28.0Altrincham and Sale West: 43.8

    43.8Altrincham and Sale West is higher28.0

  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, Wokingham 86.0Wokingham: 86.0Altrincham and Sale West: 101.6

    101.6Altrincham and Sale West is higher86.0

  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, Wokingham 12.2Wokingham: 12.2Altrincham and Sale West: 13.7

    13.7Altrincham and Sale West is higher12.2

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Altrincham and Sale West and Wokingham, per person in the age group
MeasureAltrincham and Sale WestWokinghamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,568£3,584£3,385£3,201£3,215£3,037Altrincham and Sale West
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,687£12,741£12,035£12,882£12,936£12,219Wokingham
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,195£1,200£1,133£961£965£911Altrincham and Sale West
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,692£11,742£11,090£12,139£12,191£11,514Wokingham
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£343£345£325£202£203£192Altrincham and Sale West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£633£636£600£529£531£502Altrincham and Sale West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£19£19£18£11Altrincham and Sale West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£297£298£281£174£175£165Altrincham and Sale West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£87£87£83£96£96£91Wokingham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£63£63£60£50£50£48Altrincham and Sale West
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£915£919£868£801£804£760Altrincham and Sale West
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£138£139£131£85£86£81Altrincham and Sale West
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£206£207£195£99£100£94Altrincham and Sale West
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.83£7.87£7.43£8.99£9.03£8.53Wokingham
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2.76£2.77£2.62£1.31£1.31£1.24Altrincham and Sale West
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.56£4.58£4.33£5.76£5.78£5.46Wokingham
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026999.71,018.6Wokingham
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202676.945.1Altrincham and Sale West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026134.6108.6Altrincham and Sale West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202643.828.0Altrincham and Sale West
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026101.686.0Altrincham and Sale West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202613.712.2Altrincham and Sale West

Per resident

Altrincham and Sale West is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Wokingham on 3. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Altrincham and Sale West Wokingham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Altrincham and Sale West £3,568, Wokingham £3,201Wokingham: £3,201Altrincham and Sale West: £3,568Wokingham: £3,215Altrincham and Sale West: £3,584Wokingham: £3,037Altrincham and Sale West: £3,385

    £3,568£3,584£3,385Altrincham and Sale West is higher£3,201£3,215£3,037

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Altrincham and Sale West £2,332, Wokingham £2,259Wokingham: £2,259Altrincham and Sale West: £2,332Wokingham: £2,268Altrincham and Sale West: £2,342Wokingham: £2,143Altrincham and Sale West: £2,212

    £2,332£2,342£2,212Altrincham and Sale West is higherDepends on how you count£2,259£2,268£2,143

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Altrincham and Sale West £710, Wokingham £581Wokingham: £581Altrincham and Sale West: £710Wokingham: £583Altrincham and Sale West: £713Wokingham: £551Altrincham and Sale West: £673

    £710£713£673Altrincham and Sale West is higher£581£583£551

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Altrincham and Sale West £2,149, Wokingham £2,129Wokingham: £2,129Altrincham and Sale West: £2,149Wokingham: £2,138Altrincham and Sale West: £2,158Wokingham: £2,019Altrincham and Sale West: £2,038

    £2,149£2,158£2,038Altrincham and Sale West is higherDepends on how you count£2,129£2,138£2,019

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Altrincham and Sale West £63, Wokingham £35Wokingham: £35Altrincham and Sale West: £63Wokingham: £36Altrincham and Sale West: £63Wokingham: £34Altrincham and Sale West: £60

    £63£63£60Altrincham and Sale West is higher£35£36£34

  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, Wokingham £93Wokingham: £93Altrincham and Sale West: £116Wokingham: £93Altrincham and Sale West: £117Wokingham: £88Altrincham and Sale West: £110

    £116£117£110Altrincham and Sale West is higher£93£93£88

  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, Wokingham £1.99Wokingham: £1.99Altrincham and Sale West: £3.56Wokingham: £2.00Altrincham and Sale West: £3.58Wokingham: £1.89Altrincham and Sale West: £3.38

    £3.56£3.58£3.38Altrincham and Sale West is higher£1.99£2.00£1.89

  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, Wokingham £174Wokingham: £174Altrincham and Sale West: £297Wokingham: £175Altrincham and Sale West: £298Wokingham: £165Altrincham and Sale West: £281

    £297£298£281Altrincham and Sale West is higher£174£175£165

  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, Wokingham £96Wokingham: £96Altrincham and Sale West: £87Wokingham: £96Altrincham and Sale West: £87Wokingham: £91Altrincham and Sale West: £83

    £87£87£83Wokingham is higher£96£96£91

  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, Wokingham £30Wokingham: £30Altrincham and Sale West: £37Wokingham: £30Altrincham and Sale West: £38Wokingham: £29Altrincham and Sale West: £36

    £37£38£36Altrincham and Sale West is higher£30£30£29

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Altrincham and Sale West £544, Wokingham £484Wokingham: £484Altrincham and Sale West: £544Wokingham: £486Altrincham and Sale West: £546Wokingham: £459Altrincham and Sale West: £516

    £544£546£516Altrincham and Sale West is higher£484£486£459

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Altrincham and Sale West £138, Wokingham £85Wokingham: £85Altrincham and Sale West: £138Wokingham: £86Altrincham and Sale West: £139Wokingham: £81Altrincham and Sale West: £131

    £138£139£131Altrincham and Sale West is higher£85£86£81

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Altrincham and Sale West £122, Wokingham £60Wokingham: £60Altrincham and Sale West: £122Wokingham: £60Altrincham and Sale West: £123Wokingham: £57Altrincham and Sale West: £116

    £122£123£116Altrincham and Sale West is higher£60£60£57

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Altrincham and Sale West £4.65, Wokingham £5.44Wokingham: £5.44Altrincham and Sale West: £4.65Wokingham: £5.46Altrincham and Sale West: £4.67Wokingham: £5.16Altrincham and Sale West: £4.41

    £4.65£4.67£4.41Wokingham is higher£5.44£5.46£5.16

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Altrincham and Sale West £1.64, Wokingham £0.79Wokingham: £0.79Altrincham and Sale West: £1.64Wokingham: £0.79Altrincham and Sale West: £1.65Wokingham: £0.75Altrincham and Sale West: £1.56

    £1.64£1.65£1.56Altrincham and Sale West is higher£0.79£0.79£0.75

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Altrincham and Sale West £4.56, Wokingham £5.76Wokingham: £5.76Altrincham and Sale West: £4.56Wokingham: £5.78Altrincham and Sale West: £4.58Wokingham: £5.46Altrincham and Sale West: £4.33

    £4.56£4.58£4.33Wokingham is higher£5.76£5.78£5.46

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Altrincham and Sale West 183.7, Wokingham 178.6Wokingham: 178.6Altrincham and Sale West: 183.7

    183.7Altrincham and Sale West is higherDepends on how you count178.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Altrincham and Sale West 14.1, Wokingham 7.9Wokingham: 7.9Altrincham and Sale West: 14.1

    14.1Altrincham and Sale West is higher7.9

  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, Wokingham 19.0Wokingham: 19.0Altrincham and Sale West: 24.7

    24.7Altrincham and Sale West is higher19.0

  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, Wokingham 28.0Wokingham: 28.0Altrincham and Sale West: 43.8

    43.8Altrincham and Sale West is higher28.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Altrincham and Sale West 60.4, Wokingham 52.0Wokingham: 52.0Altrincham and Sale West: 60.4

    60.4Altrincham and Sale West is higher52.0

  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, Wokingham 7.4Wokingham: 7.4Altrincham and Sale West: 8.1

    8.1Altrincham and Sale West is higher7.4

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Altrincham and Sale West and Wokingham, per resident
MeasureAltrincham and Sale WestWokinghamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,568£3,584£3,385£3,201£3,215£3,037Altrincham and Sale West
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,332£2,342£2,212£2,259£2,268£2,143Altrincham and Sale West
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£710£713£673£581£583£551Altrincham and Sale West
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,149£2,158£2,038£2,129£2,138£2,019Altrincham and Sale West
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£63£63£60£35£36£34Altrincham and Sale West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£116£117£110£93£93£88Altrincham and Sale West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.56£3.58£3.38£1.99£2.00£1.89Altrincham and Sale West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£297£298£281£174£175£165Altrincham and Sale West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£87£87£83£96£96£91Wokingham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£37£38£36£30£30£29Altrincham and Sale West
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£544£546£516£484£486£459Altrincham and Sale West
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£138£139£131£85£86£81Altrincham and Sale West
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£122£123£116£60£60£57Altrincham and Sale West
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.65£4.67£4.41£5.44£5.46£5.16Wokingham
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.64£1.65£1.56£0.79£0.79£0.75Altrincham and Sale West
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.56£4.58£4.33£5.76£5.78£5.46Wokingham
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026183.7178.6Altrincham and Sale West
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.17.9Altrincham and Sale West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202624.719.0Altrincham and Sale West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202643.828.0Altrincham and Sale West
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202660.452.0Altrincham and Sale West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20268.17.4Altrincham and Sale West

Total

Altrincham and Sale West is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Wokingham on 4. 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 Wokingham

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Altrincham and Sale West £364.4m, Wokingham £332.6mWokingham: £332.6mAltrincham and Sale West: £364.4mWokingham: £334.0mAltrincham and Sale West: £365.9mWokingham: £315.5mAltrincham and Sale West: £345.6m

    £364.4m£365.9m£345.6mAltrincham and Sale West is higher£332.6m£334.0m£315.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Altrincham and Sale West £238.1m, Wokingham £234.7mWokingham: £234.7mAltrincham and Sale West: £238.1mWokingham: £235.7mAltrincham and Sale West: £239.1mWokingham: £222.6mAltrincham and Sale West: £225.9m

    £238.1m£239.1m£225.9mAltrincham and Sale West is higherDepends on how you count£234.7m£235.7m£222.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Altrincham and Sale West £72.5m, Wokingham £60.4mWokingham: £60.4mAltrincham and Sale West: £72.5mWokingham: £60.6mAltrincham and Sale West: £72.8mWokingham: £57.2mAltrincham and Sale West: £68.8m

    £72.5m£72.8m£68.8mAltrincham and Sale West is higher£60.4m£60.6m£57.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Altrincham and Sale West £219.4m, Wokingham £221.2mWokingham: £221.2mAltrincham and Sale West: £219.4mWokingham: £222.1mAltrincham and Sale West: £220.4mWokingham: £209.8mAltrincham and Sale West: £208.1m

    £219.4m£220.4m£208.1mWokingham is higherDepends on how you count£221.2m£222.1m£209.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Altrincham and Sale West £6.4m, Wokingham £3.7mWokingham: £3.7mAltrincham and Sale West: £6.4mWokingham: £3.7mAltrincham and Sale West: £6.5mWokingham: £3.5mAltrincham and Sale West: £6.1m

    £6.4m£6.5m£6.1mAltrincham and Sale West is higher£3.7m£3.7m£3.5m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Altrincham and Sale West £11.9m, Wokingham £9.6mWokingham: £9.6mAltrincham and Sale West: £11.9mWokingham: £9.7mAltrincham and Sale West: £11.9mWokingham: £9.1mAltrincham and Sale West: £11.3m

    £11.9m£11.9m£11.3mAltrincham and Sale West is higher£9.6m£9.7m£9.1m

  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, Wokingham £0.21mWokingham: £0.21mAltrincham and Sale West: £0.36mWokingham: £0.21mAltrincham and Sale West: £0.37mWokingham: £0.20mAltrincham and Sale West: £0.35m

    £0.36m£0.37m£0.35mAltrincham and Sale West is higher£0.21m£0.21m£0.20m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Altrincham and Sale West £30.3m, Wokingham £18.1mWokingham: £18.1mAltrincham and Sale West: £30.3mWokingham: £18.2mAltrincham and Sale West: £30.4mWokingham: £17.2mAltrincham and Sale West: £28.7m

    £30.3m£30.4m£28.7mAltrincham and Sale West is higher£18.1m£18.2m£17.2m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Altrincham and Sale West £8.9m, Wokingham £10.0mWokingham: £10.0mAltrincham and Sale West: £8.9mWokingham: £10.0mAltrincham and Sale West: £8.9mWokingham: £9.5mAltrincham and Sale West: £8.4m

    £8.9m£8.9m£8.4mWokingham is higher£10.0m£10.0m£9.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Altrincham and Sale West £3.8m, Wokingham £3.2mWokingham: £3.2mAltrincham and Sale West: £3.8mWokingham: £3.2mAltrincham and Sale West: £3.8mWokingham: £3.0mAltrincham and Sale West: £3.6m

    £3.8m£3.8m£3.6mAltrincham and Sale West is higher£3.2m£3.2m£3.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Altrincham and Sale West £55.5m, Wokingham £50.3mWokingham: £50.3mAltrincham and Sale West: £55.5mWokingham: £50.5mAltrincham and Sale West: £55.7mWokingham: £47.7mAltrincham and Sale West: £52.7m

    £55.5m£55.7m£52.7mAltrincham and Sale West is higher£50.3m£50.5m£47.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Altrincham and Sale West £14.1m, Wokingham £8.9mWokingham: £8.9mAltrincham and Sale West: £14.1mWokingham: £8.9mAltrincham and Sale West: £14.2mWokingham: £8.4mAltrincham and Sale West: £13.4m

    £14.1m£14.2m£13.4mAltrincham and Sale West is higher£8.9m£8.9m£8.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Altrincham and Sale West £12.5m, Wokingham £6.2mWokingham: £6.2mAltrincham and Sale West: £12.5mWokingham: £6.3mAltrincham and Sale West: £12.6mWokingham: £5.9mAltrincham and Sale West: £11.9m

    £12.5m£12.6m£11.9mAltrincham and Sale West is higher£6.2m£6.3m£5.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Altrincham and Sale West £0.48m, Wokingham £0.56mWokingham: £0.56mAltrincham and Sale West: £0.48mWokingham: £0.57mAltrincham and Sale West: £0.48mWokingham: £0.54mAltrincham and Sale West: £0.45m

    £0.48m£0.48m£0.45mWokingham is higher£0.56m£0.57m£0.54m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Altrincham and Sale West £0.17m, Wokingham £0.08mWokingham: £0.08mAltrincham and Sale West: £0.17mWokingham: £0.08mAltrincham and Sale West: £0.17mWokingham: £0.08mAltrincham and Sale West: £0.16m

    £0.17m£0.17m£0.16mAltrincham and Sale West is higher£0.08m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Altrincham and Sale West £0.47m, Wokingham £0.60mWokingham: £0.60mAltrincham and Sale West: £0.47mWokingham: £0.60mAltrincham and Sale West: £0.47mWokingham: £0.57mAltrincham and Sale West: £0.44m

    £0.47m£0.47m£0.44mWokingham is higher£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Altrincham and Sale West 18,763, Wokingham 18,557Wokingham: 18,557Altrincham and Sale West: 18,763

    18,763Altrincham and Sale West is higherDepends on how you count18,557

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Altrincham and Sale West 1,444, Wokingham 821Wokingham: 821Altrincham and Sale West: 1,444

    1,444Altrincham and Sale West is higher821

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Altrincham and Sale West 2,526, Wokingham 1,978Wokingham: 1,978Altrincham and Sale West: 2,526

    2,526Altrincham and Sale West is higher1,978

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Altrincham and Sale West 4,477, Wokingham 2,910Wokingham: 2,910Altrincham and Sale West: 4,477

    4,477Altrincham and Sale West is higher2,910

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Altrincham and Sale West 6,163, Wokingham 5,402Wokingham: 5,402Altrincham and Sale West: 6,163

    6,163Altrincham and Sale West is higher5,402

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Altrincham and Sale West 828, Wokingham 764Wokingham: 764Altrincham and Sale West: 828

    828Altrincham and Sale West is higher764

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Altrincham and Sale West and Wokingham, total
MeasureAltrincham and Sale WestWokinghamHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£364.4m£365.9m£345.6m£332.6m£334.0m£315.5mAltrincham and Sale West
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£238.1m£239.1m£225.9m£234.7m£235.7m£222.6mAltrincham and Sale West
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£72.5m£72.8m£68.8m£60.4m£60.6m£57.2mAltrincham and Sale West
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£219.4m£220.4m£208.1m£221.2m£222.1m£209.8mWokingham
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.4m£6.5m£6.1m£3.7m£3.7m£3.5mAltrincham and Sale West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.9m£11.9m£11.3m£9.6m£9.7m£9.1mAltrincham and Sale West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.36m£0.37m£0.35m£0.21m£0.21m£0.20mAltrincham and Sale West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£30.3m£30.4m£28.7m£18.1m£18.2m£17.2mAltrincham and Sale West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.9m£8.9m£8.4m£10.0m£10.0m£9.5mWokingham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£3.8m£3.8m£3.6m£3.2m£3.2m£3.0mAltrincham and Sale West
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£55.5m£55.7m£52.7m£50.3m£50.5m£47.7mAltrincham and Sale West
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£14.1m£14.2m£13.4m£8.9m£8.9m£8.4mAltrincham and Sale West
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£12.5m£12.6m£11.9m£6.2m£6.3m£5.9mAltrincham and Sale West
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.48m£0.48m£0.45m£0.56m£0.57m£0.54mWokingham
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.17m£0.17m£0.16m£0.08mAltrincham and Sale West
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.47m£0.47m£0.44m£0.60m£0.60m£0.57mWokingham
State Pensiontotal, March 202618,76318,557Altrincham and Sale West
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,444821Altrincham and Sale West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,5261,978Altrincham and Sale West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,4772,910Altrincham and Sale West
Universal Credittotal, May 20266,1635,402Altrincham and Sale West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026828764Altrincham and Sale West

Sources

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

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