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Croydon South and Altrincham and Sale West

105,891 and 102,116 residents (mid-2024).

Croydon South is higher than Altrincham and Sale West on 13 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 12 of 22 per resident and 14 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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Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

Croydon South is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Altrincham and Sale West 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

Croydon South Altrincham and Sale West

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Croydon South £3,795, Altrincham and Sale West £3,568Altrincham and Sale West: £3,568Croydon South: £3,795Altrincham and Sale West: £3,584Croydon South: £3,811Altrincham and Sale West: £3,385Croydon South: £3,599

    £3,795£3,811£3,599Croydon South is higher£3,568£3,584£3,385

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Croydon South £12,162, Altrincham and Sale West £12,687Altrincham and Sale West: £12,687Croydon South: £12,162Altrincham and Sale West: £12,741Croydon South: £12,214Altrincham and Sale West: £12,035Croydon South: £11,537

    £12,162£12,214£11,537Altrincham and Sale West is higher£12,687£12,741£12,035

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Croydon South £1,812, Altrincham and Sale West £1,195Altrincham and Sale West: £1,195Croydon South: £1,812Altrincham and Sale West: £1,200Croydon South: £1,820Altrincham and Sale West: £1,133Croydon South: £1,719

    £1,812£1,820£1,719Croydon South is higher£1,195£1,200£1,133

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Croydon South £11,090, Altrincham and Sale West £11,692Altrincham and Sale West: £11,692Croydon South: £11,090Altrincham and Sale West: £11,742Croydon South: £11,137Altrincham and Sale West: £11,090Croydon South: £10,519

    £11,090£11,137£10,519Altrincham and Sale West is higher£11,692£11,742£11,090

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Croydon South £467, Altrincham and Sale West £343Altrincham and Sale West: £343Croydon South: £467Altrincham and Sale West: £345Croydon South: £469Altrincham and Sale West: £325Croydon South: £443

    £467£469£443Croydon South is higher£343£345£325

  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: Croydon South £586, Altrincham and Sale West £633Altrincham and Sale West: £633Croydon South: £586Altrincham and Sale West: £636Croydon South: £589Altrincham and Sale West: £600Croydon South: £556

    £586£589£556Altrincham and Sale West is higher£633£636£600

  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: Croydon South £19, Altrincham and Sale West £19Altrincham and Sale West: £19Croydon South: £19Altrincham and Sale West: £19Croydon South: £19Altrincham and Sale West: £18Croydon South: £18

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

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Croydon South £270, Altrincham and Sale West £297Altrincham and Sale West: £297Croydon South: £270Altrincham and Sale West: £298Croydon South: £272Altrincham and Sale West: £281Croydon South: £256

    £270£272£256Altrincham and Sale West is higher£297£298£281

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Croydon South £103, Altrincham and Sale West £87Altrincham and Sale West: £87Croydon South: £103Altrincham and Sale West: £87Croydon South: £103Altrincham and Sale West: £83Croydon South: £98

    £103£103£98Croydon South is higher£87£87£83

  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: Croydon South £65, Altrincham and Sale West £63Altrincham and Sale West: £63Croydon South: £65Altrincham and Sale West: £63Croydon South: £65Altrincham and Sale West: £60Croydon South: £61

    £65£65£61Croydon South is higher£63£63£60

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Croydon South £1,570, Altrincham and Sale West £915Altrincham and Sale West: £915Croydon South: £1,570Altrincham and Sale West: £919Croydon South: £1,577Altrincham and Sale West: £868Croydon South: £1,489

    £1,570£1,577£1,489Croydon South is higher£915£919£868

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Croydon South £231, Altrincham and Sale West £138Altrincham and Sale West: £138Croydon South: £231Altrincham and Sale West: £139Croydon South: £232Altrincham and Sale West: £131Croydon South: £219

    £231£232£219Croydon South is higher£138£139£131

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Croydon South £164, Altrincham and Sale West £206Altrincham and Sale West: £206Croydon South: £164Altrincham and Sale West: £207Croydon South: £165Altrincham and Sale West: £195Croydon South: £156

    £164£165£156Altrincham and Sale West is higher£206£207£195

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Croydon South £8.64, Altrincham and Sale West £7.83Altrincham and Sale West: £7.83Croydon South: £8.64Altrincham and Sale West: £7.87Croydon South: £8.68Altrincham and Sale West: £7.43Croydon South: £8.20

    £8.64£8.68£8.20Croydon South is higher£7.83£7.87£7.43

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Croydon South £4.62, Altrincham and Sale West £2.76Altrincham and Sale West: £2.76Croydon South: £4.62Altrincham and Sale West: £2.77Croydon South: £4.64Altrincham and Sale West: £2.62Croydon South: £4.38

    £4.62£4.64£4.38Croydon South is higher£2.76£2.77£2.62

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Croydon South £4.80, Altrincham and Sale West £4.56Altrincham and Sale West: £4.56Croydon South: £4.80Altrincham and Sale West: £4.58Croydon South: £4.82Altrincham and Sale West: £4.33Croydon South: £4.55

    £4.80£4.82£4.55Croydon South is higher£4.56£4.58£4.33

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Croydon South 965.1, Altrincham and Sale West 999.7Altrincham and Sale West: 999.7Croydon South: 965.1

    965.1Altrincham and Sale West is higher999.7

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Croydon South 81.3, Altrincham and Sale West 76.9Altrincham and Sale West: 76.9Croydon South: 81.3

    81.3Croydon South is higherDepends on how you count76.9

  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: Croydon South 119.0, Altrincham and Sale West 134.6Altrincham and Sale West: 134.6Croydon South: 119.0

    119.0Altrincham and Sale West is higher134.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Croydon South 42.7, Altrincham and Sale West 43.8Altrincham and Sale West: 43.8Croydon South: 42.7

    42.7Altrincham and Sale West is higherDepends on how you count43.8

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Croydon South 153.4, Altrincham and Sale West 101.6Altrincham and Sale West: 101.6Croydon South: 153.4

    153.4Croydon South is higher101.6

  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: Croydon South 14.8, Altrincham and Sale West 13.7Altrincham and Sale West: 13.7Croydon South: 14.8

    14.8Croydon South is higher13.7

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Croydon South and Altrincham and Sale West, per person in the age group
MeasureCroydon SouthAltrincham and Sale WestHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,795£3,811£3,599£3,568£3,584£3,385Croydon South
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,162£12,214£11,537£12,687£12,741£12,035Altrincham and Sale West
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,812£1,820£1,719£1,195£1,200£1,133Croydon South
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,090£11,137£10,519£11,692£11,742£11,090Altrincham and Sale West
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£467£469£443£343£345£325Croydon South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£586£589£556£633£636£600Altrincham and Sale West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£19£19£18£19£19£18Altrincham and Sale West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£270£272£256£297£298£281Altrincham and Sale West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£103£103£98£87£87£83Croydon South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£65£65£61£63£63£60Croydon South
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,570£1,577£1,489£915£919£868Croydon South
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£231£232£219£138£139£131Croydon South
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£164£165£156£206£207£195Altrincham and Sale West
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.64£8.68£8.20£7.83£7.87£7.43Croydon South
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.62£4.64£4.38£2.76£2.77£2.62Croydon South
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.80£4.82£4.55£4.56£4.58£4.33Croydon South
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026965.1999.7Altrincham and Sale West
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202681.376.9Croydon South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026119.0134.6Altrincham and Sale West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202642.743.8Altrincham and Sale West
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026153.4101.6Croydon South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202614.813.7Croydon South

Per resident

Croydon South is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Altrincham and Sale West on 10. 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

Croydon South Altrincham and Sale West

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Croydon South £3,795, Altrincham and Sale West £3,568Altrincham and Sale West: £3,568Croydon South: £3,795Altrincham and Sale West: £3,584Croydon South: £3,811Altrincham and Sale West: £3,385Croydon South: £3,599

    £3,795£3,811£3,599Croydon South is higher£3,568£3,584£3,385

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Croydon South £2,061, Altrincham and Sale West £2,332Altrincham and Sale West: £2,332Croydon South: £2,061Altrincham and Sale West: £2,342Croydon South: £2,070Altrincham and Sale West: £2,212Croydon South: £1,955

    £2,061£2,070£1,955Altrincham and Sale West is higher£2,332£2,342£2,212

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Croydon South £1,125, Altrincham and Sale West £710Altrincham and Sale West: £710Croydon South: £1,125Altrincham and Sale West: £713Croydon South: £1,129Altrincham and Sale West: £673Croydon South: £1,067

    £1,125£1,129£1,067Croydon South is higher£710£713£673

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Croydon South £1,880, Altrincham and Sale West £2,149Altrincham and Sale West: £2,149Croydon South: £1,880Altrincham and Sale West: £2,158Croydon South: £1,888Altrincham and Sale West: £2,038Croydon South: £1,783

    £1,880£1,888£1,783Altrincham and Sale West is higher£2,149£2,158£2,038

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Croydon South £79, Altrincham and Sale West £63Altrincham and Sale West: £63Croydon South: £79Altrincham and Sale West: £63Croydon South: £79Altrincham and Sale West: £60Croydon South: £75

    £79£79£75Croydon South is higher£63£63£60

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Croydon South £99, Altrincham and Sale West £116Altrincham and Sale West: £116Croydon South: £99Altrincham and Sale West: £117Croydon South: £100Altrincham and Sale West: £110Croydon South: £94

    £99£100£94Altrincham and Sale West is higher£116£117£110

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Croydon South £3.28, Altrincham and Sale West £3.56Altrincham and Sale West: £3.56Croydon South: £3.28Altrincham and Sale West: £3.58Croydon South: £3.29Altrincham and Sale West: £3.38Croydon South: £3.11

    £3.28£3.29£3.11Altrincham and Sale West is higher£3.56£3.58£3.38

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Croydon South £270, Altrincham and Sale West £297Altrincham and Sale West: £297Croydon South: £270Altrincham and Sale West: £298Croydon South: £272Altrincham and Sale West: £281Croydon South: £256

    £270£272£256Altrincham and Sale West is higher£297£298£281

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Croydon South £103, Altrincham and Sale West £87Altrincham and Sale West: £87Croydon South: £103Altrincham and Sale West: £87Croydon South: £103Altrincham and Sale West: £83Croydon South: £98

    £103£103£98Croydon South is higher£87£87£83

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Croydon South £40, Altrincham and Sale West £37Altrincham and Sale West: £37Croydon South: £40Altrincham and Sale West: £38Croydon South: £40Altrincham and Sale West: £36Croydon South: £38

    £40£40£38Croydon South is higher£37£38£36

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Croydon South £974, Altrincham and Sale West £544Altrincham and Sale West: £544Croydon South: £974Altrincham and Sale West: £546Croydon South: £978Altrincham and Sale West: £516Croydon South: £924

    £974£978£924Croydon South is higher£544£546£516

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Croydon South £231, Altrincham and Sale West £138Altrincham and Sale West: £138Croydon South: £231Altrincham and Sale West: £139Croydon South: £232Altrincham and Sale West: £131Croydon South: £219

    £231£232£219Croydon South is higher£138£139£131

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Croydon South £102, Altrincham and Sale West £122Altrincham and Sale West: £122Croydon South: £102Altrincham and Sale West: £123Croydon South: £102Altrincham and Sale West: £116Croydon South: £97

    £102£102£97Altrincham and Sale West is higher£122£123£116

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Croydon South £5.37, Altrincham and Sale West £4.65Altrincham and Sale West: £4.65Croydon South: £5.37Altrincham and Sale West: £4.67Croydon South: £5.39Altrincham and Sale West: £4.41Croydon South: £5.09

    £5.37£5.39£5.09Croydon South is higher£4.65£4.67£4.41

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Croydon South £2.87, Altrincham and Sale West £1.64Altrincham and Sale West: £1.64Croydon South: £2.87Altrincham and Sale West: £1.65Croydon South: £2.88Altrincham and Sale West: £1.56Croydon South: £2.72

    £2.87£2.88£2.72Croydon South is higher£1.64£1.65£1.56

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Croydon South £4.80, Altrincham and Sale West £4.56Altrincham and Sale West: £4.56Croydon South: £4.80Altrincham and Sale West: £4.58Croydon South: £4.82Altrincham and Sale West: £4.33Croydon South: £4.55

    £4.80£4.82£4.55Croydon South is higher£4.56£4.58£4.33

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Croydon South 163.6, Altrincham and Sale West 183.7Altrincham and Sale West: 183.7Croydon South: 163.6

    163.6Altrincham and Sale West is higher183.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Croydon South 13.8, Altrincham and Sale West 14.1Altrincham and Sale West: 14.1Croydon South: 13.8

    13.8Altrincham and Sale West is higherDepends on how you count14.1

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Croydon South 20.2, Altrincham and Sale West 24.7Altrincham and Sale West: 24.7Croydon South: 20.2

    20.2Altrincham and Sale West is higher24.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Croydon South 42.7, Altrincham and Sale West 43.8Altrincham and Sale West: 43.8Croydon South: 42.7

    42.7Altrincham and Sale West is higherDepends on how you count43.8

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Croydon South 95.2, Altrincham and Sale West 60.4Altrincham and Sale West: 60.4Croydon South: 95.2

    95.2Croydon South is higher60.4

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Croydon South 9.2, Altrincham and Sale West 8.1Altrincham and Sale West: 8.1Croydon South: 9.2

    9.2Croydon South is higher8.1

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Croydon South and Altrincham and Sale West, per resident
MeasureCroydon SouthAltrincham and Sale WestHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,795£3,811£3,599£3,568£3,584£3,385Croydon South
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,061£2,070£1,955£2,332£2,342£2,212Altrincham and Sale West
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,125£1,129£1,067£710£713£673Croydon South
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,880£1,888£1,783£2,149£2,158£2,038Altrincham and Sale West
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£79£79£75£63£63£60Croydon South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£99£100£94£116£117£110Altrincham and Sale West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.28£3.29£3.11£3.56£3.58£3.38Altrincham and Sale West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£270£272£256£297£298£281Altrincham and Sale West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£103£103£98£87£87£83Croydon South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£40£40£38£37£38£36Croydon South
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£974£978£924£544£546£516Croydon South
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£231£232£219£138£139£131Croydon South
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£102£102£97£122£123£116Altrincham and Sale West
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.37£5.39£5.09£4.65£4.67£4.41Croydon South
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.87£2.88£2.72£1.64£1.65£1.56Croydon South
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.80£4.82£4.55£4.56£4.58£4.33Croydon South
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026163.6183.7Altrincham and Sale West
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202613.814.1Altrincham and Sale West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202620.224.7Altrincham and Sale West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202642.743.8Altrincham and Sale West
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202695.260.4Croydon South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20269.28.1Croydon South

Total

Croydon South is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Altrincham and Sale West on 8. 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

Croydon South Altrincham and Sale West

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Croydon South £401.8m, Altrincham and Sale West £364.4mAltrincham and Sale West: £364.4mCroydon South: £401.8mAltrincham and Sale West: £365.9mCroydon South: £403.5mAltrincham and Sale West: £345.6mCroydon South: £381.1m

    £401.8m£403.5m£381.1mCroydon South is higher£364.4m£365.9m£345.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Croydon South £218.3m, Altrincham and Sale West £238.1mAltrincham and Sale West: £238.1mCroydon South: £218.3mAltrincham and Sale West: £239.1mCroydon South: £219.2mAltrincham and Sale West: £225.9mCroydon South: £207.0m

    £218.3m£219.2m£207.0mAltrincham and Sale West is higher£238.1m£239.1m£225.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Croydon South £119.1m, Altrincham and Sale West £72.5mAltrincham and Sale West: £72.5mCroydon South: £119.1mAltrincham and Sale West: £72.8mCroydon South: £119.6mAltrincham and Sale West: £68.8mCroydon South: £113.0m

    £119.1m£119.6m£113.0mCroydon South is higher£72.5m£72.8m£68.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Croydon South £199.0m, Altrincham and Sale West £219.4mAltrincham and Sale West: £219.4mCroydon South: £199.0mAltrincham and Sale West: £220.4mCroydon South: £199.9mAltrincham and Sale West: £208.1mCroydon South: £188.8m

    £199.0m£199.9m£188.8mAltrincham and Sale West is higher£219.4m£220.4m£208.1m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Croydon South £8.4m, Altrincham and Sale West £6.4mAltrincham and Sale West: £6.4mCroydon South: £8.4mAltrincham and Sale West: £6.5mCroydon South: £8.4mAltrincham and Sale West: £6.1mCroydon South: £7.9m

    £8.4m£8.4m£7.9mCroydon South is higher£6.4m£6.5m£6.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Croydon South £10.5m, Altrincham and Sale West £11.9mAltrincham and Sale West: £11.9mCroydon South: £10.5mAltrincham and Sale West: £11.9mCroydon South: £10.6mAltrincham and Sale West: £11.3mCroydon South: £10.0m

    £10.5m£10.6m£10.0mAltrincham and Sale West is higher£11.9m£11.9m£11.3m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Croydon South £0.35m, Altrincham and Sale West £0.36mAltrincham and Sale West: £0.36mCroydon South: £0.35mAltrincham and Sale West: £0.37mCroydon South: £0.35mAltrincham and Sale West: £0.35mCroydon South: £0.33m

    £0.35m£0.35m£0.33mAltrincham and Sale West is higher£0.36m£0.37m£0.35m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Croydon South £28.6m, Altrincham and Sale West £30.3mAltrincham and Sale West: £30.3mCroydon South: £28.6mAltrincham and Sale West: £30.4mCroydon South: £28.8mAltrincham and Sale West: £28.7mCroydon South: £27.2m

    £28.6m£28.8m£27.2mAltrincham and Sale West is higher£30.3m£30.4m£28.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Croydon South £10.9m, Altrincham and Sale West £8.9mAltrincham and Sale West: £8.9mCroydon South: £10.9mAltrincham and Sale West: £8.9mCroydon South: £10.9mAltrincham and Sale West: £8.4mCroydon South: £10.3m

    £10.9m£10.9m£10.3mCroydon South is higher£8.9m£8.9m£8.4m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Croydon South £4.3m, Altrincham and Sale West £3.8mAltrincham and Sale West: £3.8mCroydon South: £4.3mAltrincham and Sale West: £3.8mCroydon South: £4.3mAltrincham and Sale West: £3.6mCroydon South: £4.0m

    £4.3m£4.3m£4.0mCroydon South is higher£3.8m£3.8m£3.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Croydon South £103.2m, Altrincham and Sale West £55.5mAltrincham and Sale West: £55.5mCroydon South: £103.2mAltrincham and Sale West: £55.7mCroydon South: £103.6mAltrincham and Sale West: £52.7mCroydon South: £97.8m

    £103.2m£103.6m£97.8mCroydon South is higher£55.5m£55.7m£52.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Croydon South £24.4m, Altrincham and Sale West £14.1mAltrincham and Sale West: £14.1mCroydon South: £24.4mAltrincham and Sale West: £14.2mCroydon South: £24.5mAltrincham and Sale West: £13.4mCroydon South: £23.2m

    £24.4m£24.5m£23.2mCroydon South is higher£14.1m£14.2m£13.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Croydon South £10.8m, Altrincham and Sale West £12.5mAltrincham and Sale West: £12.5mCroydon South: £10.8mAltrincham and Sale West: £12.6mCroydon South: £10.8mAltrincham and Sale West: £11.9mCroydon South: £10.2m

    £10.8m£10.8m£10.2mAltrincham and Sale West is higher£12.5m£12.6m£11.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Croydon South £0.57m, Altrincham and Sale West £0.48mAltrincham and Sale West: £0.48mCroydon South: £0.57mAltrincham and Sale West: £0.48mCroydon South: £0.57mAltrincham and Sale West: £0.45mCroydon South: £0.54m

    £0.57m£0.57m£0.54mCroydon South is higher£0.48m£0.48m£0.45m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Croydon South £0.30m, Altrincham and Sale West £0.17mAltrincham and Sale West: £0.17mCroydon South: £0.30mAltrincham and Sale West: £0.17mCroydon South: £0.30mAltrincham and Sale West: £0.16mCroydon South: £0.29m

    £0.30m£0.30m£0.29mCroydon South is higher£0.17m£0.17m£0.16m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Croydon South £0.51m, Altrincham and Sale West £0.47mAltrincham and Sale West: £0.47mCroydon South: £0.51mAltrincham and Sale West: £0.47mCroydon South: £0.51mAltrincham and Sale West: £0.44mCroydon South: £0.48m

    £0.51m£0.51m£0.48mCroydon South is higher£0.47m£0.47m£0.44m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Croydon South 17,319, Altrincham and Sale West 18,763Altrincham and Sale West: 18,763Croydon South: 17,319

    17,319Altrincham and Sale West is higher18,763

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Croydon South 1,459, Altrincham and Sale West 1,444Altrincham and Sale West: 1,444Croydon South: 1,459

    1,459Croydon South is higherDepends on how you count1,444

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Croydon South 2,135, Altrincham and Sale West 2,526Altrincham and Sale West: 2,526Croydon South: 2,135

    2,135Altrincham and Sale West is higher2,526

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Croydon South 4,517, Altrincham and Sale West 4,477Altrincham and Sale West: 4,477Croydon South: 4,517

    4,517Croydon South is higherDepends on how you count4,477

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Croydon South 10,082, Altrincham and Sale West 6,163Altrincham and Sale West: 6,163Croydon South: 10,082

    10,082Croydon South is higher6,163

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Croydon South 975, Altrincham and Sale West 828Altrincham and Sale West: 828Croydon South: 975

    975Croydon South is higher828

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Croydon South and Altrincham and Sale West, total
MeasureCroydon SouthAltrincham and Sale WestHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£401.8m£403.5m£381.1m£364.4m£365.9m£345.6mCroydon South
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£218.3m£219.2m£207.0m£238.1m£239.1m£225.9mAltrincham and Sale West
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£119.1m£119.6m£113.0m£72.5m£72.8m£68.8mCroydon South
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£199.0m£199.9m£188.8m£219.4m£220.4m£208.1mAltrincham and Sale West
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.4m£8.4m£7.9m£6.4m£6.5m£6.1mCroydon South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.5m£10.6m£10.0m£11.9m£11.9m£11.3mAltrincham and Sale West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.35m£0.35m£0.33m£0.36m£0.37m£0.35mAltrincham and Sale West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£28.6m£28.8m£27.2m£30.3m£30.4m£28.7mAltrincham and Sale West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.9m£10.9m£10.3m£8.9m£8.9m£8.4mCroydon South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.3m£4.3m£4.0m£3.8m£3.8m£3.6mCroydon South
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£103.2m£103.6m£97.8m£55.5m£55.7m£52.7mCroydon South
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£24.4m£24.5m£23.2m£14.1m£14.2m£13.4mCroydon South
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£10.8m£10.8m£10.2m£12.5m£12.6m£11.9mAltrincham and Sale West
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m£0.48m£0.48m£0.45mCroydon South
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.30m£0.30m£0.29m£0.17m£0.17m£0.16mCroydon South
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m£0.47m£0.47m£0.44mCroydon South
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,31918,763Altrincham and Sale West
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,4591,444Croydon South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,1352,526Altrincham and Sale West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,5174,477Croydon South
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,0826,163Croydon South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026975828Croydon South

Sources

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

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