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Calder Valley and Runcorn and Helsby

99,580 and 95,187 residents (mid-2024).

Calder Valley is higher than Runcorn and Helsby on 3 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 3 of 22 per resident and 3 of 22 in total.

On 0 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

Calder Valley is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Runcorn and Helsby on 19. 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

Calder Valley Runcorn and Helsby

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Calder Valley £4,527, Runcorn and Helsby £5,259Runcorn and Helsby: £5,259Calder Valley: £4,527Runcorn and Helsby: £5,281Calder Valley: £4,547Runcorn and Helsby: £4,988Calder Valley: £4,294

    £4,527£4,547£4,294Runcorn and Helsby is higher£5,259£5,281£4,988

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Calder Valley £13,036, Runcorn and Helsby £13,025Runcorn and Helsby: £13,025Calder Valley: £13,036Runcorn and Helsby: £13,081Calder Valley: £13,092Runcorn and Helsby: £12,355Calder Valley: £12,365

    £13,036£13,092£12,365Calder Valley is higher£13,025£13,081£12,355

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Calder Valley £1,837, Runcorn and Helsby £2,551Runcorn and Helsby: £2,551Calder Valley: £1,837Runcorn and Helsby: £2,562Calder Valley: £1,845Runcorn and Helsby: £2,420Calder Valley: £1,742

    £1,837£1,845£1,742Runcorn and Helsby is higher£2,551£2,562£2,420

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Calder Valley £12,028, Runcorn and Helsby £11,744Runcorn and Helsby: £11,744Calder Valley: £12,028Runcorn and Helsby: £11,794Calder Valley: £12,079Runcorn and Helsby: £11,139Calder Valley: £11,409

    £12,028£12,079£11,409Calder Valley is higher£11,744£11,794£11,139

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Calder Valley £330, Runcorn and Helsby £474Runcorn and Helsby: £474Calder Valley: £330Runcorn and Helsby: £476Calder Valley: £331Runcorn and Helsby: £449Calder Valley: £313

    £330£331£313Runcorn and Helsby is higher£474£476£449

  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: Calder Valley £655, Runcorn and Helsby £778Runcorn and Helsby: £778Calder Valley: £655Runcorn and Helsby: £781Calder Valley: £657Runcorn and Helsby: £738Calder Valley: £621

    £655£657£621Runcorn and Helsby is higher£778£781£738

  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: Calder Valley £24, Runcorn and Helsby £30Runcorn and Helsby: £30Calder Valley: £24Runcorn and Helsby: £30Calder Valley: £24Runcorn and Helsby: £29Calder Valley: £22

    £24£24£22Runcorn and Helsby is higher£30£30£29

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Calder Valley £416, Runcorn and Helsby £668Runcorn and Helsby: £668Calder Valley: £416Runcorn and Helsby: £670Calder Valley: £418Runcorn and Helsby: £633Calder Valley: £394

    £416£418£394Runcorn and Helsby is higher£668£670£633

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Calder Valley £117, Runcorn and Helsby £179Runcorn and Helsby: £179Calder Valley: £117Runcorn and Helsby: £180Calder Valley: £117Runcorn and Helsby: £170Calder Valley: £111

    £117£117£111Runcorn and Helsby is higher£179£180£170

  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: Calder Valley £100, Runcorn and Helsby £167Runcorn and Helsby: £167Calder Valley: £100Runcorn and Helsby: £167Calder Valley: £100Runcorn and Helsby: £158Calder Valley: £94

    £100£100£94Runcorn and Helsby is higher£167£167£158

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Calder Valley £1,434, Runcorn and Helsby £1,978Runcorn and Helsby: £1,978Calder Valley: £1,434Runcorn and Helsby: £1,986Calder Valley: £1,440Runcorn and Helsby: £1,876Calder Valley: £1,360

    £1,434£1,440£1,360Runcorn and Helsby is higher£1,978£1,986£1,876

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Calder Valley £154, Runcorn and Helsby £231Runcorn and Helsby: £231Calder Valley: £154Runcorn and Helsby: £232Calder Valley: £155Runcorn and Helsby: £219Calder Valley: £146

    £154£155£146Runcorn and Helsby is higher£231£232£219

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Calder Valley £292, Runcorn and Helsby £389Runcorn and Helsby: £389Calder Valley: £292Runcorn and Helsby: £391Calder Valley: £293Runcorn and Helsby: £369Calder Valley: £277

    £292£293£277Runcorn and Helsby is higher£389£391£369

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Calder Valley £6.72, Runcorn and Helsby £7.53Runcorn and Helsby: £7.53Calder Valley: £6.72Runcorn and Helsby: £7.56Calder Valley: £6.74Runcorn and Helsby: £7.14Calder Valley: £6.37

    £6.72£6.74£6.37Runcorn and Helsby is higher£7.53£7.56£7.14

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Calder Valley £4.32, Runcorn and Helsby £9.98Runcorn and Helsby: £9.98Calder Valley: £4.32Runcorn and Helsby: £10Calder Valley: £4.34Runcorn and Helsby: £9.47Calder Valley: £4.10

    £4.32£4.34£4.10Runcorn and Helsby is higher£9.98£10£9.47

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Calder Valley £5.65, Runcorn and Helsby £7.40Runcorn and Helsby: £7.40Calder Valley: £5.65Runcorn and Helsby: £7.43Calder Valley: £5.67Runcorn and Helsby: £7.02Calder Valley: £5.36

    £5.65£5.67£5.36Runcorn and Helsby is higher£7.40£7.43£7.02

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Calder Valley 1,040.2, Runcorn and Helsby 1,035.4Runcorn and Helsby: 1,035.4Calder Valley: 1,040.2

    1,040.2Calder Valley is higher1,035.4

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Calder Valley 91.1, Runcorn and Helsby 119.9Runcorn and Helsby: 119.9Calder Valley: 91.1

    91.1Runcorn and Helsby is higher119.9

  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: Calder Valley 136.7, Runcorn and Helsby 159.6Runcorn and Helsby: 159.6Calder Valley: 136.7

    136.7Runcorn and Helsby is higher159.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Calder Valley 63.8, Runcorn and Helsby 99.0Runcorn and Helsby: 99.0Calder Valley: 63.8

    63.8Runcorn and Helsby is higher99.0

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Calder Valley 166.6, Runcorn and Helsby 227.8Runcorn and Helsby: 227.8Calder Valley: 166.6

    166.6Runcorn and Helsby is higher227.8

  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: Calder Valley 21.6, Runcorn and Helsby 36.1Runcorn and Helsby: 36.1Calder Valley: 21.6

    21.6Runcorn and Helsby is higher36.1

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Calder Valley and Runcorn and Helsby, per person in the age group
MeasureCalder ValleyRuncorn and HelsbyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,527£4,547£4,294£5,259£5,281£4,988Runcorn and Helsby
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,036£13,092£12,365£13,025£13,081£12,355Calder Valley
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,837£1,845£1,742£2,551£2,562£2,420Runcorn and Helsby
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,028£12,079£11,409£11,744£11,794£11,139Calder Valley
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£330£331£313£474£476£449Runcorn and Helsby
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£655£657£621£778£781£738Runcorn and Helsby
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£24£24£22£30£30£29Runcorn and Helsby
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£416£418£394£668£670£633Runcorn and Helsby
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£117£117£111£179£180£170Runcorn and Helsby
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£100£100£94£167£167£158Runcorn and Helsby
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,434£1,440£1,360£1,978£1,986£1,876Runcorn and Helsby
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£154£155£146£231£232£219Runcorn and Helsby
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£292£293£277£389£391£369Runcorn and Helsby
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.72£6.74£6.37£7.53£7.56£7.14Runcorn and Helsby
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.32£4.34£4.10£9.98£10£9.47Runcorn and Helsby
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.65£5.67£5.36£7.40£7.43£7.02Runcorn and Helsby
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,040.21,035.4Calder Valley
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202691.1119.9Runcorn and Helsby
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026136.7159.6Runcorn and Helsby
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202663.899.0Runcorn and Helsby
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026166.6227.8Runcorn and Helsby
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202621.636.1Runcorn and Helsby

Per resident

Calder Valley is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Runcorn and Helsby on 19. 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

Calder Valley Runcorn and Helsby

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Calder Valley £4,527, Runcorn and Helsby £5,259Runcorn and Helsby: £5,259Calder Valley: £4,527Runcorn and Helsby: £5,281Calder Valley: £4,547Runcorn and Helsby: £4,988Calder Valley: £4,294

    £4,527£4,547£4,294Runcorn and Helsby is higher£5,259£5,281£4,988

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Calder Valley £2,711, Runcorn and Helsby £2,619Runcorn and Helsby: £2,619Calder Valley: £2,711Runcorn and Helsby: £2,630Calder Valley: £2,723Runcorn and Helsby: £2,484Calder Valley: £2,572

    £2,711£2,723£2,572Calder Valley is higher£2,619£2,630£2,484

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Calder Valley £1,124, Runcorn and Helsby £1,554Runcorn and Helsby: £1,554Calder Valley: £1,124Runcorn and Helsby: £1,561Calder Valley: £1,129Runcorn and Helsby: £1,474Calder Valley: £1,066

    £1,124£1,129£1,066Runcorn and Helsby is higher£1,554£1,561£1,474

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Calder Valley £2,501, Runcorn and Helsby £2,362Runcorn and Helsby: £2,362Calder Valley: £2,501Runcorn and Helsby: £2,372Calder Valley: £2,512Runcorn and Helsby: £2,240Calder Valley: £2,373

    £2,501£2,512£2,373Calder Valley is higher£2,362£2,372£2,240

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Calder Valley £69, Runcorn and Helsby £95Runcorn and Helsby: £95Calder Valley: £69Runcorn and Helsby: £96Calder Valley: £69Runcorn and Helsby: £90Calder Valley: £65

    £69£69£65Runcorn and Helsby is higher£95£96£90

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Calder Valley £136, Runcorn and Helsby £156Runcorn and Helsby: £156Calder Valley: £136Runcorn and Helsby: £157Calder Valley: £137Runcorn and Helsby: £148Calder Valley: £129

    £136£137£129Runcorn and Helsby is higher£156£157£148

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Calder Valley £4.89, Runcorn and Helsby £6.05Runcorn and Helsby: £6.05Calder Valley: £4.89Runcorn and Helsby: £6.08Calder Valley: £4.91Runcorn and Helsby: £5.74Calder Valley: £4.64

    £4.89£4.91£4.64Runcorn and Helsby is higher£6.05£6.08£5.74

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Calder Valley £416, Runcorn and Helsby £668Runcorn and Helsby: £668Calder Valley: £416Runcorn and Helsby: £670Calder Valley: £418Runcorn and Helsby: £633Calder Valley: £394

    £416£418£394Runcorn and Helsby is higher£668£670£633

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Calder Valley £117, Runcorn and Helsby £179Runcorn and Helsby: £179Calder Valley: £117Runcorn and Helsby: £180Calder Valley: £117Runcorn and Helsby: £170Calder Valley: £111

    £117£117£111Runcorn and Helsby is higher£179£180£170

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Calder Valley £61, Runcorn and Helsby £101Runcorn and Helsby: £101Calder Valley: £61Runcorn and Helsby: £102Calder Valley: £61Runcorn and Helsby: £96Calder Valley: £58

    £61£61£58Runcorn and Helsby is higher£101£102£96

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Calder Valley £878, Runcorn and Helsby £1,205Runcorn and Helsby: £1,205Calder Valley: £878Runcorn and Helsby: £1,210Calder Valley: £882Runcorn and Helsby: £1,143Calder Valley: £833

    £878£882£833Runcorn and Helsby is higher£1,205£1,210£1,143

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Calder Valley £154, Runcorn and Helsby £231Runcorn and Helsby: £231Calder Valley: £154Runcorn and Helsby: £232Calder Valley: £155Runcorn and Helsby: £219Calder Valley: £146

    £154£155£146Runcorn and Helsby is higher£231£232£219

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Calder Valley £179, Runcorn and Helsby £237Runcorn and Helsby: £237Calder Valley: £179Runcorn and Helsby: £238Calder Valley: £179Runcorn and Helsby: £225Calder Valley: £169

    £179£179£169Runcorn and Helsby is higher£237£238£225

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Calder Valley £4.11, Runcorn and Helsby £4.59Runcorn and Helsby: £4.59Calder Valley: £4.11Runcorn and Helsby: £4.61Calder Valley: £4.13Runcorn and Helsby: £4.35Calder Valley: £3.90

    £4.11£4.13£3.90Runcorn and Helsby is higher£4.59£4.61£4.35

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Calder Valley £2.65, Runcorn and Helsby £6.08Runcorn and Helsby: £6.08Calder Valley: £2.65Runcorn and Helsby: £6.11Calder Valley: £2.66Runcorn and Helsby: £5.77Calder Valley: £2.51

    £2.65£2.66£2.51Runcorn and Helsby is higher£6.08£6.11£5.77

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Calder Valley £5.65, Runcorn and Helsby £7.40Runcorn and Helsby: £7.40Calder Valley: £5.65Runcorn and Helsby: £7.43Calder Valley: £5.67Runcorn and Helsby: £7.02Calder Valley: £5.36

    £5.65£5.67£5.36Runcorn and Helsby is higher£7.40£7.43£7.02

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Calder Valley 216.3, Runcorn and Helsby 208.2Runcorn and Helsby: 208.2Calder Valley: 216.3

    216.3Calder Valley is higher208.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Calder Valley 19.0, Runcorn and Helsby 24.1Runcorn and Helsby: 24.1Calder Valley: 19.0

    19.0Runcorn and Helsby is higher24.1

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Calder Valley 28.4, Runcorn and Helsby 32.1Runcorn and Helsby: 32.1Calder Valley: 28.4

    28.4Runcorn and Helsby is higher32.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Calder Valley 63.8, Runcorn and Helsby 99.0Runcorn and Helsby: 99.0Calder Valley: 63.8

    63.8Runcorn and Helsby is higher99.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Calder Valley 102.0, Runcorn and Helsby 138.8Runcorn and Helsby: 138.8Calder Valley: 102.0

    102.0Runcorn and Helsby is higher138.8

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Calder Valley 13.3, Runcorn and Helsby 22.0Runcorn and Helsby: 22.0Calder Valley: 13.3

    13.3Runcorn and Helsby is higher22.0

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Calder Valley and Runcorn and Helsby, per resident
MeasureCalder ValleyRuncorn and HelsbyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,527£4,547£4,294£5,259£5,281£4,988Runcorn and Helsby
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,711£2,723£2,572£2,619£2,630£2,484Calder Valley
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,124£1,129£1,066£1,554£1,561£1,474Runcorn and Helsby
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,501£2,512£2,373£2,362£2,372£2,240Calder Valley
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£69£69£65£95£96£90Runcorn and Helsby
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£136£137£129£156£157£148Runcorn and Helsby
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.89£4.91£4.64£6.05£6.08£5.74Runcorn and Helsby
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£416£418£394£668£670£633Runcorn and Helsby
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£117£117£111£179£180£170Runcorn and Helsby
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£61£61£58£101£102£96Runcorn and Helsby
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£878£882£833£1,205£1,210£1,143Runcorn and Helsby
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£154£155£146£231£232£219Runcorn and Helsby
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£179£179£169£237£238£225Runcorn and Helsby
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.11£4.13£3.90£4.59£4.61£4.35Runcorn and Helsby
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.65£2.66£2.51£6.08£6.11£5.77Runcorn and Helsby
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.65£5.67£5.36£7.40£7.43£7.02Runcorn and Helsby
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026216.3208.2Calder Valley
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202619.024.1Runcorn and Helsby
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202628.432.1Runcorn and Helsby
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202663.899.0Runcorn and Helsby
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026102.0138.8Runcorn and Helsby
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.322.0Runcorn and Helsby

Total

Calder Valley is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Runcorn and Helsby on 19. 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

Calder Valley Runcorn and Helsby

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Calder Valley £450.8m, Runcorn and Helsby £500.6mRuncorn and Helsby: £500.6mCalder Valley: £450.8mRuncorn and Helsby: £502.7mCalder Valley: £452.8mRuncorn and Helsby: £474.8mCalder Valley: £427.6m

    £450.8m£452.8m£427.6mRuncorn and Helsby is higher£500.6m£502.7m£474.8m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Calder Valley £270.0m, Runcorn and Helsby £249.3mRuncorn and Helsby: £249.3mCalder Valley: £270.0mRuncorn and Helsby: £250.4mCalder Valley: £271.1mRuncorn and Helsby: £236.5mCalder Valley: £256.1m

    £270.0m£271.1m£256.1mCalder Valley is higher£249.3m£250.4m£236.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Calder Valley £112.0m, Runcorn and Helsby £147.9mRuncorn and Helsby: £147.9mCalder Valley: £112.0mRuncorn and Helsby: £148.6mCalder Valley: £112.4mRuncorn and Helsby: £140.3mCalder Valley: £106.2m

    £112.0m£112.4m£106.2mRuncorn and Helsby is higher£147.9m£148.6m£140.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Calder Valley £249.1m, Runcorn and Helsby £224.8mRuncorn and Helsby: £224.8mCalder Valley: £249.1mRuncorn and Helsby: £225.7mCalder Valley: £250.2mRuncorn and Helsby: £213.2mCalder Valley: £236.3m

    £249.1m£250.2m£236.3mCalder Valley is higher£224.8m£225.7m£213.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Calder Valley £6.8m, Runcorn and Helsby £9.1mRuncorn and Helsby: £9.1mCalder Valley: £6.8mRuncorn and Helsby: £9.1mCalder Valley: £6.9mRuncorn and Helsby: £8.6mCalder Valley: £6.5m

    £6.8m£6.9m£6.5mRuncorn and Helsby is higher£9.1m£9.1m£8.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Calder Valley £13.6m, Runcorn and Helsby £14.9mRuncorn and Helsby: £14.9mCalder Valley: £13.6mRuncorn and Helsby: £14.9mCalder Valley: £13.6mRuncorn and Helsby: £14.1mCalder Valley: £12.9m

    £13.6m£13.6m£12.9mRuncorn and Helsby is higher£14.9m£14.9m£14.1m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Calder Valley £0.49m, Runcorn and Helsby £0.58mRuncorn and Helsby: £0.58mCalder Valley: £0.49mRuncorn and Helsby: £0.58mCalder Valley: £0.49mRuncorn and Helsby: £0.55mCalder Valley: £0.46m

    £0.49m£0.49m£0.46mRuncorn and Helsby is higher£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Calder Valley £41.4m, Runcorn and Helsby £63.5mRuncorn and Helsby: £63.5mCalder Valley: £41.4mRuncorn and Helsby: £63.8mCalder Valley: £41.6mRuncorn and Helsby: £60.3mCalder Valley: £39.3m

    £41.4m£41.6m£39.3mRuncorn and Helsby is higher£63.5m£63.8m£60.3m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Calder Valley £11.6m, Runcorn and Helsby £17.1mRuncorn and Helsby: £17.1mCalder Valley: £11.6mRuncorn and Helsby: £17.1mCalder Valley: £11.7mRuncorn and Helsby: £16.2mCalder Valley: £11.0m

    £11.6m£11.7m£11.0mRuncorn and Helsby is higher£17.1m£17.1m£16.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Calder Valley £6.1m, Runcorn and Helsby £9.7mRuncorn and Helsby: £9.7mCalder Valley: £6.1mRuncorn and Helsby: £9.7mCalder Valley: £6.1mRuncorn and Helsby: £9.2mCalder Valley: £5.8m

    £6.1m£6.1m£5.8mRuncorn and Helsby is higher£9.7m£9.7m£9.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Calder Valley £87.4m, Runcorn and Helsby £114.7mRuncorn and Helsby: £114.7mCalder Valley: £87.4mRuncorn and Helsby: £115.2mCalder Valley: £87.8mRuncorn and Helsby: £108.8mCalder Valley: £82.9m

    £87.4m£87.8m£82.9mRuncorn and Helsby is higher£114.7m£115.2m£108.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Calder Valley £15.3m, Runcorn and Helsby £22.0mRuncorn and Helsby: £22.0mCalder Valley: £15.3mRuncorn and Helsby: £22.1mCalder Valley: £15.4mRuncorn and Helsby: £20.9mCalder Valley: £14.5m

    £15.3m£15.4m£14.5mRuncorn and Helsby is higher£22.0m£22.1m£20.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Calder Valley £17.8m, Runcorn and Helsby £22.6mRuncorn and Helsby: £22.6mCalder Valley: £17.8mRuncorn and Helsby: £22.7mCalder Valley: £17.9mRuncorn and Helsby: £21.4mCalder Valley: £16.9m

    £17.8m£17.9m£16.9mRuncorn and Helsby is higher£22.6m£22.7m£21.4m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Calder Valley £0.41m, Runcorn and Helsby £0.44mRuncorn and Helsby: £0.44mCalder Valley: £0.41mRuncorn and Helsby: £0.44mCalder Valley: £0.41mRuncorn and Helsby: £0.41mCalder Valley: £0.39m

    £0.41m£0.41m£0.39mRuncorn and Helsby is higher£0.44m£0.44m£0.41m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Calder Valley £0.26m, Runcorn and Helsby £0.58mRuncorn and Helsby: £0.58mCalder Valley: £0.26mRuncorn and Helsby: £0.58mCalder Valley: £0.26mRuncorn and Helsby: £0.55mCalder Valley: £0.25m

    £0.26m£0.26m£0.25mRuncorn and Helsby is higher£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Calder Valley £0.56m, Runcorn and Helsby £0.70mRuncorn and Helsby: £0.70mCalder Valley: £0.56mRuncorn and Helsby: £0.71mCalder Valley: £0.57mRuncorn and Helsby: £0.67mCalder Valley: £0.53m

    £0.56m£0.57m£0.53mRuncorn and Helsby is higher£0.70m£0.71m£0.67m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Calder Valley 21,542, Runcorn and Helsby 19,818Runcorn and Helsby: 19,818Calder Valley: 21,542

    21,542Calder Valley is higher19,818

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Calder Valley 1,887, Runcorn and Helsby 2,295Runcorn and Helsby: 2,295Calder Valley: 1,887

    1,887Runcorn and Helsby is higher2,295

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Calder Valley 2,830, Runcorn and Helsby 3,054Runcorn and Helsby: 3,054Calder Valley: 2,830

    2,830Runcorn and Helsby is higher3,054

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Calder Valley 6,349, Runcorn and Helsby 9,422Runcorn and Helsby: 9,422Calder Valley: 6,349

    6,349Runcorn and Helsby is higher9,422

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Calder Valley 10,158, Runcorn and Helsby 13,213Runcorn and Helsby: 13,213Calder Valley: 10,158

    10,158Runcorn and Helsby is higher13,213

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Calder Valley 1,319, Runcorn and Helsby 2,095Runcorn and Helsby: 2,095Calder Valley: 1,319

    1,319Runcorn and Helsby is higher2,095

Show the numbers
Calder Valley and Runcorn and Helsby, total
MeasureCalder ValleyRuncorn and HelsbyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£450.8m£452.8m£427.6m£500.6m£502.7m£474.8mRuncorn and Helsby
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£270.0m£271.1m£256.1m£249.3m£250.4m£236.5mCalder Valley
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£112.0m£112.4m£106.2m£147.9m£148.6m£140.3mRuncorn and Helsby
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£249.1m£250.2m£236.3m£224.8m£225.7m£213.2mCalder Valley
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.8m£6.9m£6.5m£9.1m£9.1m£8.6mRuncorn and Helsby
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.6m£13.6m£12.9m£14.9m£14.9m£14.1mRuncorn and Helsby
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.49m£0.49m£0.46m£0.58m£0.58m£0.55mRuncorn and Helsby
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£41.4m£41.6m£39.3m£63.5m£63.8m£60.3mRuncorn and Helsby
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.6m£11.7m£11.0m£17.1m£17.1m£16.2mRuncorn and Helsby
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.1m£6.1m£5.8m£9.7m£9.7m£9.2mRuncorn and Helsby
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£87.4m£87.8m£82.9m£114.7m£115.2m£108.8mRuncorn and Helsby
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£15.3m£15.4m£14.5m£22.0m£22.1m£20.9mRuncorn and Helsby
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£17.8m£17.9m£16.9m£22.6m£22.7m£21.4mRuncorn and Helsby
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m£0.44m£0.44m£0.41mRuncorn and Helsby
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.26m£0.26m£0.25m£0.58m£0.58m£0.55mRuncorn and Helsby
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.56m£0.57m£0.53m£0.70m£0.71m£0.67mRuncorn and Helsby
State Pensiontotal, March 202621,54219,818Calder Valley
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,8872,295Runcorn and Helsby
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,8303,054Runcorn and Helsby
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,3499,422Runcorn and Helsby
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,15813,213Runcorn and Helsby
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,3192,095Runcorn and Helsby

Sources

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

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  6. 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  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.
  9. 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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