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Blackpool South and Bootle

112,596 and 104,269 residents (mid-2024).

Blackpool South is higher than Bootle on 7 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 13 of 22 per resident and 18 of 22 in total.

On 11 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

Blackpool South is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Bootle on 15. 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

Blackpool South Bootle

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Blackpool South £6,123, Bootle £5,937Bootle: £5,937Blackpool South: £6,123Bootle: £5,963Blackpool South: £6,149Bootle: £5,632Blackpool South: £5,808

    £6,123£6,149£5,808Blackpool South is higher£5,937£5,963£5,632

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Blackpool South £13,106, Bootle £13,376Bootle: £13,376Blackpool South: £13,106Bootle: £13,433Blackpool South: £13,161Bootle: £12,688Blackpool South: £12,431

    £13,106£13,161£12,431Bootle is higherDepends on how you count£13,376£13,433£12,688

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Blackpool South £3,870, Bootle £3,530Bootle: £3,530Blackpool South: £3,870Bootle: £3,545Blackpool South: £3,886Bootle: £3,348Blackpool South: £3,671

    £3,870£3,886£3,671Blackpool South is higher£3,530£3,545£3,348

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Blackpool South £11,297, Bootle £11,452Bootle: £11,452Blackpool South: £11,297Bootle: £11,501Blackpool South: £11,345Bootle: £10,863Blackpool South: £10,716

    £11,297£11,345£10,716Bootle is higherDepends on how you count£11,452£11,501£10,863

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Blackpool South £840, Bootle £885Bootle: £885Blackpool South: £840Bootle: £889Blackpool South: £844Bootle: £840Blackpool South: £797

    £840£844£797Bootle is higherDepends on how you count£885£889£840

  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: Blackpool South £918, Bootle £984Bootle: £984Blackpool South: £918Bootle: £988Blackpool South: £922Bootle: £933Blackpool South: £871

    £918£922£871Bootle is higherDepends on how you count£984£988£933

  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: Blackpool South £50, Bootle £55Bootle: £55Blackpool South: £50Bootle: £55Blackpool South: £50Bootle: £52Blackpool South: £47

    £50£50£47Bootle is higherDepends on how you count£55£55£52

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Blackpool South £844, Bootle £878Bootle: £878Blackpool South: £844Bootle: £882Blackpool South: £847Bootle: £833Blackpool South: £800

    £844£847£800Bootle is higherDepends on how you count£878£882£833

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Blackpool South £209, Bootle £246Bootle: £246Blackpool South: £209Bootle: £247Blackpool South: £210Bootle: £234Blackpool South: £198

    £209£210£198Bootle is higher£246£247£234

  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: Blackpool South £205, Bootle £200Bootle: £200Blackpool South: £205Bootle: £201Blackpool South: £206Bootle: £190Blackpool South: £195

    £205£206£195Blackpool South is higher£200£201£190

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Blackpool South £3,011, Bootle £2,684Bootle: £2,684Blackpool South: £3,011Bootle: £2,695Blackpool South: £3,024Bootle: £2,546Blackpool South: £2,856

    £3,011£3,024£2,856Blackpool South is higher£2,684£2,695£2,546

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Blackpool South £329, Bootle £371Bootle: £371Blackpool South: £329Bootle: £372Blackpool South: £331Bootle: £352Blackpool South: £313

    £329£331£313Bootle is higher£371£372£352

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Blackpool South £633, Bootle £621Bootle: £621Blackpool South: £633Bootle: £624Blackpool South: £636Bootle: £589Blackpool South: £601

    £633£636£601Blackpool South is higher£621£624£589

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Blackpool South £6.53, Bootle £10Bootle: £10Blackpool South: £6.53Bootle: £10Blackpool South: £6.55Bootle: £9.61Blackpool South: £6.19

    £6.53£6.55£6.19Bootle is higher£10£10£9.61

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Blackpool South £14, Bootle £14Bootle: £14Blackpool South: £14Bootle: £14Blackpool South: £14Bootle: £14Blackpool South: £13

    £14£14£13Bootle is higherDepends on how you count£14

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Blackpool South £6.58, Bootle £8.29Bootle: £8.29Blackpool South: £6.58Bootle: £8.32Blackpool South: £6.61Bootle: £7.86Blackpool South: £6.24

    £6.58£6.61£6.24Bootle is higher£8.29£8.32£7.86

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Blackpool South 1,021.8, Bootle 1,025.5Bootle: 1,025.5Blackpool South: 1,021.8

    1,021.8Bootle is higherDepends on how you count1,025.5

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Blackpool South 205.3, Bootle 219.9Bootle: 219.9Blackpool South: 205.3

    205.3Bootle is higherDepends on how you count219.9

  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: Blackpool South 190.2, Bootle 206.7Bootle: 206.7Blackpool South: 190.2

    190.2Bootle is higherDepends on how you count206.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Blackpool South 129.1, Bootle 132.2Bootle: 132.2Blackpool South: 129.1

    129.1Bootle is higherDepends on how you count132.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Blackpool South 361.3, Bootle 304.7Bootle: 304.7Blackpool South: 361.3

    361.3Blackpool South is higher304.7

  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: Blackpool South 45.8, Bootle 41.9Bootle: 41.9Blackpool South: 45.8

    45.8Blackpool South is higher41.9

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Blackpool South and Bootle, per person in the age group
MeasureBlackpool SouthBootleHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6,123£6,149£5,808£5,937£5,963£5,632Blackpool South
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,106£13,161£12,431£13,376£13,433£12,688Bootle
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3,870£3,886£3,671£3,530£3,545£3,348Blackpool South
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,297£11,345£10,716£11,452£11,501£10,863Bootle
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£840£844£797£885£889£840Bootle
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£918£922£871£984£988£933Bootle
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£50£50£47£55£55£52Bootle
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£844£847£800£878£882£833Bootle
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£209£210£198£246£247£234Bootle
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£205£206£195£200£201£190Blackpool South
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3,011£3,024£2,856£2,684£2,695£2,546Blackpool South
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£329£331£313£371£372£352Bootle
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£633£636£601£621£624£589Blackpool South
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.53£6.55£6.19£10£10£9.61Bootle
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£14£14£13£14Bootle
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.58£6.61£6.24£8.29£8.32£7.86Bootle
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,021.81,025.5Bootle
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026205.3219.9Bootle
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026190.2206.7Bootle
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026129.1132.2Bootle
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026361.3304.7Blackpool South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202645.841.9Blackpool South

Per resident

Blackpool South is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Bootle on 9. 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

Blackpool South Bootle

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Blackpool South £6,123, Bootle £5,937Bootle: £5,937Blackpool South: £6,123Bootle: £5,963Blackpool South: £6,149Bootle: £5,632Blackpool South: £5,808

    £6,123£6,149£5,808Blackpool South is higher£5,937£5,963£5,632

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Blackpool South £2,312, Bootle £2,202Bootle: £2,202Blackpool South: £2,312Bootle: £2,211Blackpool South: £2,322Bootle: £2,088Blackpool South: £2,193

    £2,312£2,322£2,193Blackpool South is higherDepends on how you count£2,202£2,211£2,088

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Blackpool South £2,422, Bootle £2,232Bootle: £2,232Blackpool South: £2,422Bootle: £2,242Blackpool South: £2,432Bootle: £2,117Blackpool South: £2,297

    £2,422£2,432£2,297Blackpool South is higher£2,232£2,242£2,117

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Blackpool South £1,993, Bootle £1,885Bootle: £1,885Blackpool South: £1,993Bootle: £1,893Blackpool South: £2,002Bootle: £1,788Blackpool South: £1,891

    £1,993£2,002£1,891Blackpool South is higherDepends on how you count£1,885£1,893£1,788

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Blackpool South £148, Bootle £146Bootle: £146Blackpool South: £148Bootle: £146Blackpool South: £149Bootle: £138Blackpool South: £141

    £148£149£141Blackpool South is higherDepends on how you count£146£146£138

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Blackpool South £162, Bootle £162Bootle: £162Blackpool South: £162Bootle: £163Blackpool South: £163Bootle: £154Blackpool South: £154

    £162£163£154Blackpool South is higherDepends on how you count£162£163£154

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Blackpool South £8.82, Bootle £9.05Bootle: £9.05Blackpool South: £8.82Bootle: £9.08Blackpool South: £8.86Bootle: £8.58Blackpool South: £8.37

    £8.82£8.86£8.37Bootle is higherDepends on how you count£9.05£9.08£8.58

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Blackpool South £844, Bootle £878Bootle: £878Blackpool South: £844Bootle: £882Blackpool South: £847Bootle: £833Blackpool South: £800

    £844£847£800Bootle is higherDepends on how you count£878£882£833

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Blackpool South £209, Bootle £246Bootle: £246Blackpool South: £209Bootle: £247Blackpool South: £210Bootle: £234Blackpool South: £198

    £209£210£198Bootle is higher£246£247£234

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Blackpool South £128, Bootle £127Bootle: £127Blackpool South: £128Bootle: £127Blackpool South: £129Bootle: £120Blackpool South: £122

    £128£129£122Blackpool South is higher£127£127£120

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Blackpool South £1,885, Bootle £1,697Bootle: £1,697Blackpool South: £1,885Bootle: £1,704Blackpool South: £1,893Bootle: £1,610Blackpool South: £1,788

    £1,885£1,893£1,788Blackpool South is higher£1,697£1,704£1,610

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Blackpool South £329, Bootle £371Bootle: £371Blackpool South: £329Bootle: £372Blackpool South: £331Bootle: £352Blackpool South: £313

    £329£331£313Bootle is higher£371£372£352

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Blackpool South £396, Bootle £393Bootle: £393Blackpool South: £396Bootle: £395Blackpool South: £398Bootle: £373Blackpool South: £376

    £396£398£376Blackpool South is higher£393£395£373

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Blackpool South £4.08, Bootle £6.41Bootle: £6.41Blackpool South: £4.08Bootle: £6.44Blackpool South: £4.10Bootle: £6.08Blackpool South: £3.87

    £4.08£4.10£3.87Bootle is higher£6.41£6.44£6.08

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Blackpool South £8.58, Bootle £9.01Bootle: £9.01Blackpool South: £8.58Bootle: £9.05Blackpool South: £8.62Bootle: £8.55Blackpool South: £8.14

    £8.58£8.62£8.14Bootle is higherDepends on how you count£9.01£9.05£8.55

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Blackpool South £6.58, Bootle £8.29Bootle: £8.29Blackpool South: £6.58Bootle: £8.32Blackpool South: £6.61Bootle: £7.86Blackpool South: £6.24

    £6.58£6.61£6.24Bootle is higher£8.29£8.32£7.86

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Blackpool South 180.3, Bootle 168.8Bootle: 168.8Blackpool South: 180.3

    180.3Blackpool South is higherDepends on how you count168.8

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Blackpool South 36.2, Bootle 36.2Bootle: 36.2Blackpool South: 36.2

    36.2Blackpool South is higherDepends on how you count36.2

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Blackpool South 33.6, Bootle 34.0Bootle: 34.0Blackpool South: 33.6

    33.6Bootle is higherDepends on how you count34.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Blackpool South 129.1, Bootle 132.2Bootle: 132.2Blackpool South: 129.1

    129.1Bootle is higherDepends on how you count132.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Blackpool South 226.1, Bootle 192.7Bootle: 192.7Blackpool South: 226.1

    226.1Blackpool South is higher192.7

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Blackpool South 28.7, Bootle 26.5Bootle: 26.5Blackpool South: 28.7

    28.7Blackpool South is higher26.5

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Blackpool South and Bootle, per resident
MeasureBlackpool SouthBootleHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6,123£6,149£5,808£5,937£5,963£5,632Blackpool South
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,312£2,322£2,193£2,202£2,211£2,088Blackpool South
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,422£2,432£2,297£2,232£2,242£2,117Blackpool South
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,993£2,002£1,891£1,885£1,893£1,788Blackpool South
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£148£149£141£146£146£138Blackpool South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£162£163£154£162£163£154Blackpool South
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£8.82£8.86£8.37£9.05£9.08£8.58Bootle
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£844£847£800£878£882£833Bootle
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£209£210£198£246£247£234Bootle
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£128£129£122£127£127£120Blackpool South
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,885£1,893£1,788£1,697£1,704£1,610Blackpool South
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£329£331£313£371£372£352Bootle
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£396£398£376£393£395£373Blackpool South
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.08£4.10£3.87£6.41£6.44£6.08Bootle
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£8.58£8.62£8.14£9.01£9.05£8.55Bootle
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.58£6.61£6.24£8.29£8.32£7.86Bootle
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026180.3168.8Blackpool South
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202636.236.2Blackpool South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202633.634.0Bootle
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026129.1132.2Bootle
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026226.1192.7Blackpool South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202628.726.5Blackpool South

Total

Blackpool South is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Bootle 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

Blackpool South Bootle

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Blackpool South £689.5m, Bootle £619.1mBootle: £619.1mBlackpool South: £689.5mBootle: £621.7mBlackpool South: £692.4mBootle: £587.2mBlackpool South: £654.0m

    £689.5m£692.4m£654.0mBlackpool South is higher£619.1m£621.7m£587.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Blackpool South £260.4m, Bootle £229.6mBootle: £229.6mBlackpool South: £260.4mBootle: £230.6mBlackpool South: £261.5mBootle: £217.8mBlackpool South: £247.0m

    £260.4m£261.5m£247.0mBlackpool South is higherDepends on how you count£229.6m£230.6m£217.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Blackpool South £272.7m, Bootle £232.7mBootle: £232.7mBlackpool South: £272.7mBootle: £233.7mBlackpool South: £273.9mBootle: £220.8mBlackpool South: £258.7m

    £272.7m£273.9m£258.7mBlackpool South is higher£232.7m£233.7m£220.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Blackpool South £224.4m, Bootle £196.6mBootle: £196.6mBlackpool South: £224.4mBootle: £197.4mBlackpool South: £225.4mBootle: £186.4mBlackpool South: £212.9m

    £224.4m£225.4m£212.9mBlackpool South is higherDepends on how you count£196.6m£197.4m£186.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Blackpool South £16.7m, Bootle £15.2mBootle: £15.2mBlackpool South: £16.7mBootle: £15.3mBlackpool South: £16.8mBootle: £14.4mBlackpool South: £15.8m

    £16.7m£16.8m£15.8mBlackpool South is higherDepends on how you count£15.2m£15.3m£14.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Blackpool South £18.2m, Bootle £16.9mBootle: £16.9mBlackpool South: £18.2mBootle: £17.0mBlackpool South: £18.3mBootle: £16.0mBlackpool South: £17.3m

    £18.2m£18.3m£17.3mBlackpool South is higherDepends on how you count£16.9m£17.0m£16.0m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Blackpool South £0.99m, Bootle £0.94mBootle: £0.94mBlackpool South: £0.99mBootle: £0.95mBlackpool South: £1.00mBootle: £0.89mBlackpool South: £0.94m

    £0.99m£1.00m£0.94mBlackpool South is higherDepends on how you count£0.94m£0.95m£0.89m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Blackpool South £95.0m, Bootle £91.6mBootle: £91.6mBlackpool South: £95.0mBootle: £92.0mBlackpool South: £95.4mBootle: £86.9mBlackpool South: £90.1m

    £95.0m£95.4m£90.1mBlackpool South is higherDepends on how you count£91.6m£92.0m£86.9m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Blackpool South £23.6m, Bootle £25.7mBootle: £25.7mBlackpool South: £23.6mBootle: £25.8mBlackpool South: £23.7mBootle: £24.4mBlackpool South: £22.3m

    £23.6m£23.7m£22.3mBootle is higher£25.7m£25.8m£24.4m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Blackpool South £14.5m, Bootle £13.2mBootle: £13.2mBlackpool South: £14.5mBootle: £13.3mBlackpool South: £14.5mBootle: £12.5mBlackpool South: £13.7m

    £14.5m£14.5m£13.7mBlackpool South is higher£13.2m£13.3m£12.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Blackpool South £212.2m, Bootle £177.0mBootle: £177.0mBlackpool South: £212.2mBootle: £177.7mBlackpool South: £213.1mBootle: £167.8mBlackpool South: £201.3m

    £212.2m£213.1m£201.3mBlackpool South is higher£177.0m£177.7m£167.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Blackpool South £37.1m, Bootle £38.6mBootle: £38.6mBlackpool South: £37.1mBootle: £38.8mBlackpool South: £37.3mBootle: £36.7mBlackpool South: £35.2m

    £37.1m£37.3m£35.2mBootle is higher£38.6m£38.8m£36.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Blackpool South £44.6m, Bootle £41.0mBootle: £41.0mBlackpool South: £44.6mBootle: £41.1mBlackpool South: £44.8mBootle: £38.9mBlackpool South: £42.3m

    £44.6m£44.8m£42.3mBlackpool South is higher£41.0m£41.1m£38.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Blackpool South £0.46m, Bootle £0.67mBootle: £0.67mBlackpool South: £0.46mBootle: £0.67mBlackpool South: £0.46mBootle: £0.63mBlackpool South: £0.44m

    £0.46m£0.46m£0.44mBootle is higher£0.67m£0.67m£0.63m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Blackpool South £0.97m, Bootle £0.94mBootle: £0.94mBlackpool South: £0.97mBootle: £0.94mBlackpool South: £0.97mBootle: £0.89mBlackpool South: £0.92m

    £0.97m£0.97m£0.92mBlackpool South is higherDepends on how you count£0.94m£0.94m£0.89m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Blackpool South £0.74m, Bootle £0.86mBootle: £0.86mBlackpool South: £0.74mBootle: £0.87mBlackpool South: £0.74mBootle: £0.82mBlackpool South: £0.70m

    £0.74m£0.74m£0.70mBootle is higher£0.86m£0.87m£0.82m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Blackpool South 20,298, Bootle 17,601Bootle: 17,601Blackpool South: 20,298

    20,298Blackpool South is higherDepends on how you count17,601

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Blackpool South 4,078, Bootle 3,774Bootle: 3,774Blackpool South: 4,078

    4,078Blackpool South is higherDepends on how you count3,774

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Blackpool South 3,778, Bootle 3,548Bootle: 3,548Blackpool South: 3,778

    3,778Blackpool South is higherDepends on how you count3,548

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Blackpool South 14,540, Bootle 13,780Bootle: 13,780Blackpool South: 14,540

    14,540Blackpool South is higherDepends on how you count13,780

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Blackpool South 25,460, Bootle 20,088Bootle: 20,088Blackpool South: 25,460

    25,460Blackpool South is higher20,088

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Blackpool South 3,230, Bootle 2,763Bootle: 2,763Blackpool South: 3,230

    3,230Blackpool South is higher2,763

Show the numbers
Blackpool South and Bootle, total
MeasureBlackpool SouthBootleHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£689.5m£692.4m£654.0m£619.1m£621.7m£587.2mBlackpool South
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£260.4m£261.5m£247.0m£229.6m£230.6m£217.8mBlackpool South
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£272.7m£273.9m£258.7m£232.7m£233.7m£220.8mBlackpool South
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£224.4m£225.4m£212.9m£196.6m£197.4m£186.4mBlackpool South
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£16.7m£16.8m£15.8m£15.2m£15.3m£14.4mBlackpool South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.2m£18.3m£17.3m£16.9m£17.0m£16.0mBlackpool South
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.99m£1.00m£0.94m£0.94m£0.95m£0.89mBlackpool South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£95.0m£95.4m£90.1m£91.6m£92.0m£86.9mBlackpool South
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£23.6m£23.7m£22.3m£25.7m£25.8m£24.4mBootle
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.5m£14.5m£13.7m£13.2m£13.3m£12.5mBlackpool South
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£212.2m£213.1m£201.3m£177.0m£177.7m£167.8mBlackpool South
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£37.1m£37.3m£35.2m£38.6m£38.8m£36.7mBootle
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£44.6m£44.8m£42.3m£41.0m£41.1m£38.9mBlackpool South
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.46m£0.46m£0.44m£0.67m£0.67m£0.63mBootle
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.97m£0.97m£0.92m£0.94m£0.94m£0.89mBlackpool South
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m£0.86m£0.87m£0.82mBootle
State Pensiontotal, March 202620,29817,601Blackpool South
Pension Credittotal, March 20264,0783,774Blackpool South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,7783,548Blackpool South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202614,54013,780Blackpool South
Universal Credittotal, May 202625,46020,088Blackpool South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,2302,763Blackpool South

Sources

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

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  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.
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