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Chester North and Neston and South Ribble

98,180 and 98,128 residents (mid-2024).

Chester North and Neston is higher than South Ribble on 17 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 17 of 22 in total.

On 2 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

Chester North and Neston is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and South Ribble on 5. 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

Chester North and Neston South Ribble

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Chester North and Neston £4,401, South Ribble £4,283South Ribble: £4,283Chester North and Neston: £4,401South Ribble: £4,301Chester North and Neston: £4,419South Ribble: £4,062Chester North and Neston: £4,174

    £4,401£4,419£4,174Chester North and Neston is higher£4,283£4,301£4,062

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Chester North and Neston £12,710, South Ribble £12,750South Ribble: £12,750Chester North and Neston: £12,710South Ribble: £12,804Chester North and Neston: £12,764South Ribble: £12,094Chester North and Neston: £12,056

    £12,710£12,764£12,056South Ribble is higher£12,750£12,804£12,094

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Chester North and Neston £1,609, South Ribble £1,443South Ribble: £1,443Chester North and Neston: £1,609South Ribble: £1,449Chester North and Neston: £1,616South Ribble: £1,369Chester North and Neston: £1,527

    £1,609£1,616£1,527Chester North and Neston is higher£1,443£1,449£1,369

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Chester North and Neston £11,537, South Ribble £11,752South Ribble: £11,752Chester North and Neston: £11,537South Ribble: £11,803Chester North and Neston: £11,586South Ribble: £11,148Chester North and Neston: £10,944

    £11,537£11,586£10,944South Ribble is higher£11,752£11,803£11,148

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Chester North and Neston £399, South Ribble £270South Ribble: £270Chester North and Neston: £399South Ribble: £271Chester North and Neston: £401South Ribble: £256Chester North and Neston: £378

    £399£401£378Chester North and Neston is higher£270£271£256

  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: Chester North and Neston £749, South Ribble £709South Ribble: £709Chester North and Neston: £749South Ribble: £712Chester North and Neston: £752South Ribble: £673Chester North and Neston: £711

    £749£752£711Chester North and Neston is higherDepends on how you count£709£712£673

  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: Chester North and Neston £25, South Ribble £18South Ribble: £18Chester North and Neston: £25South Ribble: £18Chester North and Neston: £25South Ribble: £17Chester North and Neston: £23

    £25£25£23Chester North and Neston is higher£18£18£17

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Chester North and Neston £436, South Ribble £406South Ribble: £406Chester North and Neston: £436South Ribble: £408Chester North and Neston: £438South Ribble: £385Chester North and Neston: £414

    £436£438£414Chester North and Neston is higher£406£408£385

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Chester North and Neston £115, South Ribble £111South Ribble: £111Chester North and Neston: £115South Ribble: £111Chester North and Neston: £116South Ribble: £105Chester North and Neston: £109

    £115£116£109Chester North and Neston is higher£111£111£105

  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: Chester North and Neston £86, South Ribble £89South Ribble: £89Chester North and Neston: £86South Ribble: £90Chester North and Neston: £87South Ribble: £85Chester North and Neston: £82

    £86£87£82South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£89£90£85

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Chester North and Neston £1,226, South Ribble £1,086South Ribble: £1,086Chester North and Neston: £1,226South Ribble: £1,091Chester North and Neston: £1,231South Ribble: £1,031Chester North and Neston: £1,163

    £1,226£1,231£1,163Chester North and Neston is higher£1,086£1,091£1,031

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Chester North and Neston £220, South Ribble £128South Ribble: £128Chester North and Neston: £220South Ribble: £129Chester North and Neston: £221South Ribble: £122Chester North and Neston: £209

    £220£221£209Chester North and Neston is higher£128£129£122

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Chester North and Neston £286, South Ribble £260South Ribble: £260Chester North and Neston: £286South Ribble: £261Chester North and Neston: £287South Ribble: £246Chester North and Neston: £271

    £286£287£271Chester North and Neston is higher£260£261£246

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Chester North and Neston £5.74, South Ribble £4.85South Ribble: £4.85Chester North and Neston: £5.74South Ribble: £4.87Chester North and Neston: £5.76South Ribble: £4.60Chester North and Neston: £5.44

    £5.74£5.76£5.44Chester North and Neston is higher£4.85£4.87£4.60

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Chester North and Neston £5.74, South Ribble £2.47South Ribble: £2.47Chester North and Neston: £5.74South Ribble: £2.48Chester North and Neston: £5.76South Ribble: £2.34Chester North and Neston: £5.44

    £5.74£5.76£5.44Chester North and Neston is higher£2.47£2.48£2.34

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Chester North and Neston £6.41, South Ribble £5.94South Ribble: £5.94Chester North and Neston: £6.41South Ribble: £5.96Chester North and Neston: £6.44South Ribble: £5.63Chester North and Neston: £6.08

    £6.41£6.44£6.08Chester North and Neston is higher£5.94£5.96£5.63

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Chester North and Neston 1,019.7, South Ribble 1,021.5South Ribble: 1,021.5Chester North and Neston: 1,019.7

    1,019.7South Ribble is higher1,021.5

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Chester North and Neston 100.2, South Ribble 74.5South Ribble: 74.5Chester North and Neston: 100.2

    100.2Chester North and Neston is higher74.5

  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: Chester North and Neston 157.9, South Ribble 148.9South Ribble: 148.9Chester North and Neston: 157.9

    157.9Chester North and Neston is higher148.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Chester North and Neston 62.7, South Ribble 60.9South Ribble: 60.9Chester North and Neston: 62.7

    62.7Chester North and Neston is higher60.9

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Chester North and Neston 144.8, South Ribble 133.4South Ribble: 133.4Chester North and Neston: 144.8

    144.8Chester North and Neston is higher133.4

  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: Chester North and Neston 18.0, South Ribble 19.9South Ribble: 19.9Chester North and Neston: 18.0

    18.0South Ribble is higher19.9

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Chester North and Neston and South Ribble, per person in the age group
MeasureChester North and NestonSouth RibbleHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,401£4,419£4,174£4,283£4,301£4,062Chester North and Neston
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,710£12,764£12,056£12,750£12,804£12,094South Ribble
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,609£1,616£1,527£1,443£1,449£1,369Chester North and Neston
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,537£11,586£10,944£11,752£11,803£11,148South Ribble
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£399£401£378£270£271£256Chester North and Neston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£749£752£711£709£712£673Chester North and Neston
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£25£25£23£18£18£17Chester North and Neston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£436£438£414£406£408£385Chester North and Neston
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£115£116£109£111£111£105Chester North and Neston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£86£87£82£89£90£85South Ribble
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,226£1,231£1,163£1,086£1,091£1,031Chester North and Neston
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£220£221£209£128£129£122Chester North and Neston
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£286£287£271£260£261£246Chester North and Neston
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.74£5.76£5.44£4.85£4.87£4.60Chester North and Neston
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.74£5.76£5.44£2.47£2.48£2.34Chester North and Neston
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.41£6.44£6.08£5.94£5.96£5.63Chester North and Neston
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,019.71,021.5South Ribble
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026100.274.5Chester North and Neston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026157.9148.9Chester North and Neston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202662.760.9Chester North and Neston
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026144.8133.4Chester North and Neston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202618.019.9South Ribble

Per resident

Chester North and Neston is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and South Ribble on 5. 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

Chester North and Neston South Ribble

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Chester North and Neston £4,401, South Ribble £4,283South Ribble: £4,283Chester North and Neston: £4,401South Ribble: £4,301Chester North and Neston: £4,419South Ribble: £4,062Chester North and Neston: £4,174

    £4,401£4,419£4,174Chester North and Neston is higher£4,283£4,301£4,062

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Chester North and Neston £2,597, South Ribble £2,763South Ribble: £2,763Chester North and Neston: £2,597South Ribble: £2,774Chester North and Neston: £2,608South Ribble: £2,621Chester North and Neston: £2,463

    £2,597£2,608£2,463South Ribble is higher£2,763£2,774£2,621

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Chester North and Neston £1,025, South Ribble £869South Ribble: £869Chester North and Neston: £1,025South Ribble: £873Chester North and Neston: £1,030South Ribble: £824Chester North and Neston: £973

    £1,025£1,030£973Chester North and Neston is higher£869£873£824

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Chester North and Neston £2,357, South Ribble £2,547South Ribble: £2,547Chester North and Neston: £2,357South Ribble: £2,557Chester North and Neston: £2,367South Ribble: £2,416Chester North and Neston: £2,236

    £2,357£2,367£2,236South Ribble is higher£2,547£2,557£2,416

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Chester North and Neston £82, South Ribble £58South Ribble: £58Chester North and Neston: £82South Ribble: £59Chester North and Neston: £82South Ribble: £55Chester North and Neston: £77

    £82£82£77Chester North and Neston is higher£58£59£55

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Chester North and Neston £153, South Ribble £154South Ribble: £154Chester North and Neston: £153South Ribble: £154Chester North and Neston: £154South Ribble: £146Chester North and Neston: £145

    £153£154£145South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£154£154£146

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Chester North and Neston £5.05, South Ribble £3.99South Ribble: £3.99Chester North and Neston: £5.05South Ribble: £4.00Chester North and Neston: £5.07South Ribble: £3.78Chester North and Neston: £4.79

    £5.05£5.07£4.79Chester North and Neston is higher£3.99£4.00£3.78

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Chester North and Neston £436, South Ribble £406South Ribble: £406Chester North and Neston: £436South Ribble: £408Chester North and Neston: £438South Ribble: £385Chester North and Neston: £414

    £436£438£414Chester North and Neston is higher£406£408£385

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Chester North and Neston £115, South Ribble £111South Ribble: £111Chester North and Neston: £115South Ribble: £111Chester North and Neston: £116South Ribble: £105Chester North and Neston: £109

    £115£116£109Chester North and Neston is higher£111£111£105

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Chester North and Neston £55, South Ribble £54South Ribble: £54Chester North and Neston: £55South Ribble: £54Chester North and Neston: £55South Ribble: £51Chester North and Neston: £52

    £55£55£52Chester North and Neston is higherDepends on how you count£54£54£51

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Chester North and Neston £781, South Ribble £654South Ribble: £654Chester North and Neston: £781South Ribble: £657Chester North and Neston: £784South Ribble: £621Chester North and Neston: £741

    £781£784£741Chester North and Neston is higher£654£657£621

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Chester North and Neston £220, South Ribble £128South Ribble: £128Chester North and Neston: £220South Ribble: £129Chester North and Neston: £221South Ribble: £122Chester North and Neston: £209

    £220£221£209Chester North and Neston is higher£128£129£122

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Chester North and Neston £182, South Ribble £156South Ribble: £156Chester North and Neston: £182South Ribble: £157Chester North and Neston: £183South Ribble: £148Chester North and Neston: £173

    £182£183£173Chester North and Neston is higher£156£157£148

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Chester North and Neston £3.66, South Ribble £2.92South Ribble: £2.92Chester North and Neston: £3.66South Ribble: £2.93Chester North and Neston: £3.67South Ribble: £2.77Chester North and Neston: £3.47

    £3.66£3.67£3.47Chester North and Neston is higher£2.92£2.93£2.77

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Chester North and Neston £3.65, South Ribble £1.49South Ribble: £1.49Chester North and Neston: £3.65South Ribble: £1.49Chester North and Neston: £3.66South Ribble: £1.41Chester North and Neston: £3.46

    £3.65£3.66£3.46Chester North and Neston is higher£1.49£1.49£1.41

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Chester North and Neston £6.41, South Ribble £5.94South Ribble: £5.94Chester North and Neston: £6.41South Ribble: £5.96Chester North and Neston: £6.44South Ribble: £5.63Chester North and Neston: £6.08

    £6.41£6.44£6.08Chester North and Neston is higher£5.94£5.96£5.63

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Chester North and Neston 208.4, South Ribble 221.3South Ribble: 221.3Chester North and Neston: 208.4

    208.4South Ribble is higher221.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Chester North and Neston 20.5, South Ribble 16.2South Ribble: 16.2Chester North and Neston: 20.5

    20.5Chester North and Neston is higher16.2

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Chester North and Neston 32.3, South Ribble 32.3South Ribble: 32.3Chester North and Neston: 32.3

    32.3Chester North and Neston is higher32.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Chester North and Neston 62.7, South Ribble 60.9South Ribble: 60.9Chester North and Neston: 62.7

    62.7Chester North and Neston is higher60.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Chester North and Neston 92.3, South Ribble 80.3South Ribble: 80.3Chester North and Neston: 92.3

    92.3Chester North and Neston is higher80.3

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Chester North and Neston 11.5, South Ribble 12.0South Ribble: 12.0Chester North and Neston: 11.5

    11.5South Ribble is higher12.0

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Chester North and Neston and South Ribble, per resident
MeasureChester North and NestonSouth RibbleHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,401£4,419£4,174£4,283£4,301£4,062Chester North and Neston
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,597£2,608£2,463£2,763£2,774£2,621South Ribble
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,025£1,030£973£869£873£824Chester North and Neston
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,357£2,367£2,236£2,547£2,557£2,416South Ribble
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£82£82£77£58£59£55Chester North and Neston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£153£154£145£154£154£146South Ribble
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.05£5.07£4.79£3.99£4.00£3.78Chester North and Neston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£436£438£414£406£408£385Chester North and Neston
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£115£116£109£111£111£105Chester North and Neston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£55£55£52£54£54£51Chester North and Neston
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£781£784£741£654£657£621Chester North and Neston
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£220£221£209£128£129£122Chester North and Neston
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£182£183£173£156£157£148Chester North and Neston
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.66£3.67£3.47£2.92£2.93£2.77Chester North and Neston
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.65£3.66£3.46£1.49£1.49£1.41Chester North and Neston
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.41£6.44£6.08£5.94£5.96£5.63Chester North and Neston
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026208.4221.3South Ribble
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.516.2Chester North and Neston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202632.332.3Chester North and Neston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202662.760.9Chester North and Neston
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202692.380.3Chester North and Neston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.512.0South Ribble

Total

Chester North and Neston is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and South Ribble on 5. 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

Chester North and Neston South Ribble

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Chester North and Neston £432.0m, South Ribble £420.2mSouth Ribble: £420.2mChester North and Neston: £432.0mSouth Ribble: £422.0mChester North and Neston: £433.9mSouth Ribble: £398.6mChester North and Neston: £409.8m

    £432.0m£433.9m£409.8mChester North and Neston is higher£420.2m£422.0m£398.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Chester North and Neston £255.0m, South Ribble £271.1mSouth Ribble: £271.1mChester North and Neston: £255.0mSouth Ribble: £272.2mChester North and Neston: £256.1mSouth Ribble: £257.1mChester North and Neston: £241.9m

    £255.0m£256.1m£241.9mSouth Ribble is higher£271.1m£272.2m£257.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Chester North and Neston £100.7m, South Ribble £85.3mSouth Ribble: £85.3mChester North and Neston: £100.7mSouth Ribble: £85.6mChester North and Neston: £101.1mSouth Ribble: £80.9mChester North and Neston: £95.5m

    £100.7m£101.1m£95.5mChester North and Neston is higher£85.3m£85.6m£80.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Chester North and Neston £231.4m, South Ribble £249.9mSouth Ribble: £249.9mChester North and Neston: £231.4mSouth Ribble: £251.0mChester North and Neston: £232.4mSouth Ribble: £237.0mChester North and Neston: £219.5m

    £231.4m£232.4m£219.5mSouth Ribble is higher£249.9m£251.0m£237.0m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Chester North and Neston £8.0m, South Ribble £5.7mSouth Ribble: £5.7mChester North and Neston: £8.0mSouth Ribble: £5.8mChester North and Neston: £8.0mSouth Ribble: £5.4mChester North and Neston: £7.6m

    £8.0m£8.0m£7.6mChester North and Neston is higher£5.7m£5.8m£5.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Chester North and Neston £15.0m, South Ribble £15.1mSouth Ribble: £15.1mChester North and Neston: £15.0mSouth Ribble: £15.1mChester North and Neston: £15.1mSouth Ribble: £14.3mChester North and Neston: £14.3m

    £15.0m£15.1m£14.3mSouth Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£15.1m£15.1m£14.3m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Chester North and Neston £0.50m, South Ribble £0.39mSouth Ribble: £0.39mChester North and Neston: £0.50mSouth Ribble: £0.39mChester North and Neston: £0.50mSouth Ribble: £0.37mChester North and Neston: £0.47m

    £0.50m£0.50m£0.47mChester North and Neston is higher£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Chester North and Neston £42.8m, South Ribble £39.8mSouth Ribble: £39.8mChester North and Neston: £42.8mSouth Ribble: £40.0mChester North and Neston: £43.0mSouth Ribble: £37.8mChester North and Neston: £40.6m

    £42.8m£43.0m£40.6mChester North and Neston is higher£39.8m£40.0m£37.8m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Chester North and Neston £11.3m, South Ribble £10.9mSouth Ribble: £10.9mChester North and Neston: £11.3mSouth Ribble: £10.9mChester North and Neston: £11.3mSouth Ribble: £10.3mChester North and Neston: £10.7m

    £11.3m£11.3m£10.7mChester North and Neston is higher£10.9m£10.9m£10.3m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Chester North and Neston £5.4m, South Ribble £5.3mSouth Ribble: £5.3mChester North and Neston: £5.4mSouth Ribble: £5.3mChester North and Neston: £5.4mSouth Ribble: £5.0mChester North and Neston: £5.1m

    £5.4m£5.4m£5.1mChester North and Neston is higherDepends on how you count£5.3m£5.3m£5.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Chester North and Neston £76.7m, South Ribble £64.2mSouth Ribble: £64.2mChester North and Neston: £76.7mSouth Ribble: £64.5mChester North and Neston: £77.0mSouth Ribble: £60.9mChester North and Neston: £72.7m

    £76.7m£77.0m£72.7mChester North and Neston is higher£64.2m£64.5m£60.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Chester North and Neston £21.6m, South Ribble £12.6mSouth Ribble: £12.6mChester North and Neston: £21.6mSouth Ribble: £12.7mChester North and Neston: £21.7mSouth Ribble: £12.0mChester North and Neston: £20.5m

    £21.6m£21.7m£20.5mChester North and Neston is higher£12.6m£12.7m£12.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Chester North and Neston £17.9m, South Ribble £15.3mSouth Ribble: £15.3mChester North and Neston: £17.9mSouth Ribble: £15.4mChester North and Neston: £17.9mSouth Ribble: £14.6mChester North and Neston: £16.9m

    £17.9m£17.9m£16.9mChester North and Neston is higher£15.3m£15.4m£14.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Chester North and Neston £0.36m, South Ribble £0.29mSouth Ribble: £0.29mChester North and Neston: £0.36mSouth Ribble: £0.29mChester North and Neston: £0.36mSouth Ribble: £0.27mChester North and Neston: £0.34m

    £0.36m£0.36m£0.34mChester North and Neston is higher£0.29m£0.29m£0.27m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Chester North and Neston £0.36m, South Ribble £0.15mSouth Ribble: £0.15mChester North and Neston: £0.36mSouth Ribble: £0.15mChester North and Neston: £0.36mSouth Ribble: £0.14mChester North and Neston: £0.34m

    £0.36m£0.36m£0.34mChester North and Neston is higher£0.15m£0.15m£0.14m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Chester North and Neston £0.63m, South Ribble £0.58mSouth Ribble: £0.58mChester North and Neston: £0.63mSouth Ribble: £0.59mChester North and Neston: £0.63mSouth Ribble: £0.55mChester North and Neston: £0.60m

    £0.63m£0.63m£0.60mChester North and Neston is higher£0.58m£0.59m£0.55m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Chester North and Neston 20,457, South Ribble 21,720South Ribble: 21,720Chester North and Neston: 20,457

    20,457South Ribble is higher21,720

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Chester North and Neston 2,010, South Ribble 1,585South Ribble: 1,585Chester North and Neston: 2,010

    2,010Chester North and Neston is higher1,585

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Chester North and Neston 3,167, South Ribble 3,165South Ribble: 3,165Chester North and Neston: 3,167

    3,167Chester North and Neston is higher3,165

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Chester North and Neston 6,151, South Ribble 5,977South Ribble: 5,977Chester North and Neston: 6,151

    6,151Chester North and Neston is higher5,977

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Chester North and Neston 9,059, South Ribble 7,880South Ribble: 7,880Chester North and Neston: 9,059

    9,059Chester North and Neston is higher7,880

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Chester North and Neston 1,126, South Ribble 1,173South Ribble: 1,173Chester North and Neston: 1,126

    1,126South Ribble is higher1,173

Show the numbers
Chester North and Neston and South Ribble, total
MeasureChester North and NestonSouth RibbleHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£432.0m£433.9m£409.8m£420.2m£422.0m£398.6mChester North and Neston
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£255.0m£256.1m£241.9m£271.1m£272.2m£257.1mSouth Ribble
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£100.7m£101.1m£95.5m£85.3m£85.6m£80.9mChester North and Neston
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£231.4m£232.4m£219.5m£249.9m£251.0m£237.0mSouth Ribble
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.0m£8.0m£7.6m£5.7m£5.8m£5.4mChester North and Neston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.0m£15.1m£14.3m£15.1m£15.1m£14.3mSouth Ribble
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.50m£0.50m£0.47m£0.39m£0.39m£0.37mChester North and Neston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£42.8m£43.0m£40.6m£39.8m£40.0m£37.8mChester North and Neston
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.3m£11.3m£10.7m£10.9m£10.9m£10.3mChester North and Neston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.4m£5.4m£5.1m£5.3m£5.3m£5.0mChester North and Neston
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£76.7m£77.0m£72.7m£64.2m£64.5m£60.9mChester North and Neston
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£21.6m£21.7m£20.5m£12.6m£12.7m£12.0mChester North and Neston
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£17.9m£17.9m£16.9m£15.3m£15.4m£14.6mChester North and Neston
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m£0.29m£0.29m£0.27mChester North and Neston
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m£0.15m£0.15m£0.14mChester North and Neston
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m£0.58m£0.59m£0.55mChester North and Neston
State Pensiontotal, March 202620,45721,720South Ribble
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,0101,585Chester North and Neston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,1673,165Chester North and Neston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,1515,977Chester North and Neston
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,0597,880Chester North and Neston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,1261,173South Ribble

Sources

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

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