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Bootle and Blackpool South

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

Bootle is higher than Blackpool South on 15 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 9 of 22 per resident and 4 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

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

Bootle Blackpool South

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    219.9Bootle is higherDepends on how you count205.3

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

    206.7Bootle is higherDepends on how you count190.2

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

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

    132.2Bootle is higherDepends on how you count129.1

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

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

    304.7Blackpool South is higher361.3

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

    41.9Blackpool South is higher45.8

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Bootle and Blackpool South, per person in the age group
MeasureBootleBlackpool SouthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,937£5,963£5,632£6,123£6,149£5,808Blackpool South
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,376£13,433£12,688£13,106£13,161£12,431Bootle
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3,530£3,545£3,348£3,870£3,886£3,671Blackpool South
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,452£11,501£10,863£11,297£11,345£10,716Bootle
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£885£889£840£840£844£797Bootle
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£984£988£933£918£922£871Bootle
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£55£55£52£50£50£47Bootle
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£878£882£833£844£847£800Bootle
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£246£247£234£209£210£198Bootle
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£200£201£190£205£206£195Blackpool South
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,684£2,695£2,546£3,011£3,024£2,856Blackpool South
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£371£372£352£329£331£313Bootle
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£621£624£589£633£636£601Blackpool South
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£10£10£9.61£6.53£6.55£6.19Bootle
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£14£14£14£13Bootle
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.29£8.32£7.86£6.58£6.61£6.24Bootle
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,025.51,021.8Bootle
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026219.9205.3Bootle
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026206.7190.2Bootle
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026132.2129.1Bootle
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026304.7361.3Blackpool South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202641.945.8Blackpool South

Per resident

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

Bootle Blackpool South

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Bootle £162, Blackpool South £162Blackpool South: £162Bootle: £162Blackpool South: £163Bootle: £163Blackpool South: £154Bootle: £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: Bootle £9.05, Blackpool South £8.82Blackpool South: £8.82Bootle: £9.05Blackpool South: £8.86Bootle: £9.08Blackpool South: £8.37Bootle: £8.58

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

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

    168.8Blackpool South is higherDepends on how you count180.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bootle 36.2, Blackpool South 36.2Blackpool South: 36.2Bootle: 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: Bootle 34.0, Blackpool South 33.6Blackpool South: 33.6Bootle: 34.0

    34.0Bootle is higherDepends on how you count33.6

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

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

    132.2Bootle is higherDepends on how you count129.1

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

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

    192.7Blackpool South is higher226.1

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

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

    26.5Blackpool South is higher28.7

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Bootle and Blackpool South, per resident
MeasureBootleBlackpool SouthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,937£5,963£5,632£6,123£6,149£5,808Blackpool South
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,202£2,211£2,088£2,312£2,322£2,193Blackpool South
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,232£2,242£2,117£2,422£2,432£2,297Blackpool South
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,885£1,893£1,788£1,993£2,002£1,891Blackpool South
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£146£146£138£148£149£141Blackpool 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£9.05£9.08£8.58£8.82£8.86£8.37Bootle
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£878£882£833£844£847£800Bootle
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£246£247£234£209£210£198Bootle
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£127£127£120£128£129£122Blackpool South
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,697£1,704£1,610£1,885£1,893£1,788Blackpool South
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£371£372£352£329£331£313Bootle
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£393£395£373£396£398£376Blackpool South
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.41£6.44£6.08£4.08£4.10£3.87Bootle
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£9.01£9.05£8.55£8.58£8.62£8.14Bootle
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.29£8.32£7.86£6.58£6.61£6.24Bootle
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026168.8180.3Blackpool South
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202636.236.2Blackpool South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202634.033.6Bootle
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026132.2129.1Bootle
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026192.7226.1Blackpool South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202626.528.7Blackpool South

Total

Bootle is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Blackpool South on 18. 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

Bootle Blackpool South

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

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

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

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

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

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

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

    17,601Blackpool South is higherDepends on how you count20,298

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

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

    3,774Blackpool South is higherDepends on how you count4,078

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

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

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

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

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

    13,780Blackpool South is higherDepends on how you count14,540

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

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

    20,088Blackpool South is higher25,460

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

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

    2,763Blackpool South is higher3,230

Show the numbers
Bootle and Blackpool South, total
MeasureBootleBlackpool SouthHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£619.1m£621.7m£587.2m£689.5m£692.4m£654.0mBlackpool South
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£229.6m£230.6m£217.8m£260.4m£261.5m£247.0mBlackpool South
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£232.7m£233.7m£220.8m£272.7m£273.9m£258.7mBlackpool South
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£196.6m£197.4m£186.4m£224.4m£225.4m£212.9mBlackpool South
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£15.2m£15.3m£14.4m£16.7m£16.8m£15.8mBlackpool South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.9m£17.0m£16.0m£18.2m£18.3m£17.3mBlackpool South
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.94m£0.95m£0.89m£0.99m£1.00m£0.94mBlackpool South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£91.6m£92.0m£86.9m£95.0m£95.4m£90.1mBlackpool South
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£25.7m£25.8m£24.4m£23.6m£23.7m£22.3mBootle
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.2m£13.3m£12.5m£14.5m£14.5m£13.7mBlackpool South
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£177.0m£177.7m£167.8m£212.2m£213.1m£201.3mBlackpool South
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£38.6m£38.8m£36.7m£37.1m£37.3m£35.2mBootle
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£41.0m£41.1m£38.9m£44.6m£44.8m£42.3mBlackpool South
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.67m£0.67m£0.63m£0.46m£0.46m£0.44mBootle
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.94m£0.94m£0.89m£0.97m£0.97m£0.92mBlackpool South
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.86m£0.87m£0.82m£0.74m£0.74m£0.70mBootle
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,60120,298Blackpool South
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,7744,078Blackpool South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,5483,778Blackpool South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202613,78014,540Blackpool South
Universal Credittotal, May 202620,08825,460Blackpool South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,7633,230Blackpool South

Sources

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

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  5. 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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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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