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East Thanet and Liverpool Garston

106,234 and 94,876 residents (mid-2024).

East Thanet is higher than Liverpool Garston on 7 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 11 of 22 per resident and 18 of 22 in total.

On 11 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.

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Per person in the age group

East Thanet is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Liverpool Garston on 15. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

East Thanet Liverpool Garston

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: East Thanet £5,949, Liverpool Garston £5,523Liverpool Garston: £5,523East Thanet: £5,949Liverpool Garston: £5,547East Thanet: £5,974Liverpool Garston: £5,239East Thanet: £5,643

    £5,949£5,974£5,643East Thanet is higher£5,523£5,547£5,239

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: East Thanet £13,160, Liverpool Garston £13,234Liverpool Garston: £13,234East Thanet: £13,160Liverpool Garston: £13,291East Thanet: £13,216Liverpool Garston: £12,553East Thanet: £12,483

    £13,160£13,216£12,483Liverpool Garston is higherDepends on how you count£13,234£13,291£12,553

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: East Thanet £3,463, Liverpool Garston £2,729Liverpool Garston: £2,729East Thanet: £3,463Liverpool Garston: £2,741East Thanet: £3,478Liverpool Garston: £2,589East Thanet: £3,285

    £3,463£3,478£3,285East Thanet is higher£2,729£2,741£2,589

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: East Thanet £11,592, Liverpool Garston £11,600Liverpool Garston: £11,600East Thanet: £11,592Liverpool Garston: £11,649East Thanet: £11,641Liverpool Garston: £11,003East Thanet: £10,996

    £11,592£11,641£10,996Liverpool Garston is higherDepends on how you count£11,600£11,649£11,003

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: East Thanet £655, Liverpool Garston £706Liverpool Garston: £706East Thanet: £655Liverpool Garston: £709East Thanet: £658Liverpool Garston: £670East Thanet: £621

    £655£658£621Liverpool Garston is higherDepends on how you count£706£709£670

  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: East Thanet £875, Liverpool Garston £887Liverpool Garston: £887East Thanet: £875Liverpool Garston: £891East Thanet: £879Liverpool Garston: £841East Thanet: £830

    £875£879£830Liverpool Garston is higherDepends on how you count£887£891£841

  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: East Thanet £37, Liverpool Garston £42Liverpool Garston: £42East Thanet: £37Liverpool Garston: £42East Thanet: £37Liverpool Garston: £40East Thanet: £35

    £37£37£35Liverpool Garston is higherDepends on how you count£42£42£40

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: East Thanet £651, Liverpool Garston £745Liverpool Garston: £745East Thanet: £651Liverpool Garston: £748East Thanet: £654Liverpool Garston: £707East Thanet: £617

    £651£654£617Liverpool Garston is higher£745£748£707

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: East Thanet £210, Liverpool Garston £227Liverpool Garston: £227East Thanet: £210Liverpool Garston: £228East Thanet: £210Liverpool Garston: £215East Thanet: £199

    £210£210£199Liverpool Garston is higherDepends on how you count£227£228£215

  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: East Thanet £198, Liverpool Garston £180Liverpool Garston: £180East Thanet: £198Liverpool Garston: £181East Thanet: £199Liverpool Garston: £171East Thanet: £188

    £198£199£188East Thanet is higher£180£181£171

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: East Thanet £2,859, Liverpool Garston £1,956Liverpool Garston: £1,956East Thanet: £2,859Liverpool Garston: £1,964East Thanet: £2,871Liverpool Garston: £1,855East Thanet: £2,712

    £2,859£2,871£2,712East Thanet is higher£1,956£1,964£1,855

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: East Thanet £274, Liverpool Garston £293Liverpool Garston: £293East Thanet: £274Liverpool Garston: £294East Thanet: £275Liverpool Garston: £278East Thanet: £260

    £274£275£260Liverpool Garston is higherDepends on how you count£293£294£278

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: East Thanet £386, Liverpool Garston £567Liverpool Garston: £567East Thanet: £386Liverpool Garston: £569East Thanet: £388Liverpool Garston: £538East Thanet: £366

    £386£388£366Liverpool Garston is higher£567£569£538

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: East Thanet £10, Liverpool Garston £11Liverpool Garston: £11East Thanet: £10Liverpool Garston: £11East Thanet: £10Liverpool Garston: £10East Thanet: £9.80

    £10£10£9.80Liverpool Garston is higherDepends on how you count£11£11£10

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: East Thanet £9.34, Liverpool Garston £16Liverpool Garston: £16East Thanet: £9.34Liverpool Garston: £16East Thanet: £9.38Liverpool Garston: £15East Thanet: £8.86

    £9.34£9.38£8.86Liverpool Garston is higher£16£16£15

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: East Thanet £5.46, Liverpool Garston £8.38Liverpool Garston: £8.38East Thanet: £5.46Liverpool Garston: £8.42East Thanet: £5.48Liverpool Garston: £7.95East Thanet: £5.18

    £5.46£5.48£5.18Liverpool Garston is higher£8.38£8.42£7.95

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: East Thanet 1,030.5, Liverpool Garston 1,038.2Liverpool Garston: 1,038.2East Thanet: 1,030.5

    1,030.5Liverpool Garston is higherDepends on how you count1,038.2

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: East Thanet 149.9, Liverpool Garston 162.2Liverpool Garston: 162.2East Thanet: 149.9

    149.9Liverpool Garston is higherDepends on how you count162.2

  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: East Thanet 183.9, Liverpool Garston 181.2Liverpool Garston: 181.2East Thanet: 183.9

    183.9East Thanet is higher181.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: East Thanet 99.3, Liverpool Garston 109.3Liverpool Garston: 109.3East Thanet: 99.3

    99.3Liverpool Garston is higherDepends on how you count109.3

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: East Thanet 298.6, Liverpool Garston 233.1Liverpool Garston: 233.1East Thanet: 298.6

    298.6East Thanet is higher233.1

  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: East Thanet 43.4, Liverpool Garston 39.0Liverpool Garston: 39.0East Thanet: 43.4

    43.4East Thanet is higher39.0

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East Thanet and Liverpool Garston, per person in the age group
MeasureEast ThanetLiverpool GarstonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,949£5,974£5,643£5,523£5,547£5,239East Thanet
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,160£13,216£12,483£13,234£13,291£12,553Liverpool Garston
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3,463£3,478£3,285£2,729£2,741£2,589East Thanet
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,592£11,641£10,996£11,600£11,649£11,003Liverpool Garston
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£655£658£621£706£709£670Liverpool Garston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£875£879£830£887£891£841Liverpool Garston
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£37£37£35£42£42£40Liverpool Garston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£651£654£617£745£748£707Liverpool Garston
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£210£210£199£227£228£215Liverpool Garston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£198£199£188£180£181£171East Thanet
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,859£2,871£2,712£1,956£1,964£1,855East Thanet
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£274£275£260£293£294£278Liverpool Garston
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£386£388£366£567£569£538Liverpool Garston
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£10£10£9.80£11£11£10Liverpool Garston
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.34£9.38£8.86£16£16£15Liverpool Garston
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.46£5.48£5.18£8.38£8.42£7.95Liverpool Garston
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,030.51,038.2Liverpool Garston
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026149.9162.2Liverpool Garston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026183.9181.2East Thanet
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202699.3109.3Liverpool Garston
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026298.6233.1East Thanet
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202643.439.0East Thanet

Per resident

East Thanet is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Liverpool Garston on 11. 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

East Thanet Liverpool Garston

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: East Thanet £5,949, Liverpool Garston £5,523Liverpool Garston: £5,523East Thanet: £5,949Liverpool Garston: £5,547East Thanet: £5,974Liverpool Garston: £5,239East Thanet: £5,643

    £5,949£5,974£5,643East Thanet is higher£5,523£5,547£5,239

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: East Thanet £2,756, Liverpool Garston £2,617Liverpool Garston: £2,617East Thanet: £2,756Liverpool Garston: £2,628East Thanet: £2,767Liverpool Garston: £2,482East Thanet: £2,614

    £2,756£2,767£2,614East Thanet is higherDepends on how you count£2,617£2,628£2,482

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: East Thanet £2,054, Liverpool Garston £1,633Liverpool Garston: £1,633East Thanet: £2,054Liverpool Garston: £1,640East Thanet: £2,062Liverpool Garston: £1,549East Thanet: £1,948

    £2,054£2,062£1,948East Thanet is higher£1,633£1,640£1,549

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: East Thanet £2,427, Liverpool Garston £2,293Liverpool Garston: £2,293East Thanet: £2,427Liverpool Garston: £2,303East Thanet: £2,438Liverpool Garston: £2,175East Thanet: £2,303

    £2,427£2,438£2,303East Thanet is higherDepends on how you count£2,293£2,303£2,175

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: East Thanet £137, Liverpool Garston £140Liverpool Garston: £140East Thanet: £137Liverpool Garston: £140East Thanet: £138Liverpool Garston: £132East Thanet: £130

    £137£138£130Liverpool Garston is higherDepends on how you count£140£140£132

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: East Thanet £183, Liverpool Garston £175Liverpool Garston: £175East Thanet: £183Liverpool Garston: £176East Thanet: £184Liverpool Garston: £166East Thanet: £174

    £183£184£174East Thanet is higherDepends on how you count£175£176£166

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: East Thanet £7.81, Liverpool Garston £8.31Liverpool Garston: £8.31East Thanet: £7.81Liverpool Garston: £8.34East Thanet: £7.85Liverpool Garston: £7.88East Thanet: £7.41

    £7.81£7.85£7.41Liverpool Garston is higherDepends on how you count£8.31£8.34£7.88

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: East Thanet £651, Liverpool Garston £745Liverpool Garston: £745East Thanet: £651Liverpool Garston: £748East Thanet: £654Liverpool Garston: £707East Thanet: £617

    £651£654£617Liverpool Garston is higher£745£748£707

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: East Thanet £210, Liverpool Garston £227Liverpool Garston: £227East Thanet: £210Liverpool Garston: £228East Thanet: £210Liverpool Garston: £215East Thanet: £199

    £210£210£199Liverpool Garston is higherDepends on how you count£227£228£215

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: East Thanet £118, Liverpool Garston £108Liverpool Garston: £108East Thanet: £118Liverpool Garston: £108East Thanet: £118Liverpool Garston: £102East Thanet: £112

    £118£118£112East Thanet is higher£108£108£102

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: East Thanet £1,695, Liverpool Garston £1,170Liverpool Garston: £1,170East Thanet: £1,695Liverpool Garston: £1,175East Thanet: £1,702Liverpool Garston: £1,110East Thanet: £1,608

    £1,695£1,702£1,608East Thanet is higher£1,170£1,175£1,110

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: East Thanet £274, Liverpool Garston £293Liverpool Garston: £293East Thanet: £274Liverpool Garston: £294East Thanet: £275Liverpool Garston: £278East Thanet: £260

    £274£275£260Liverpool Garston is higherDepends on how you count£293£294£278

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: East Thanet £229, Liverpool Garston £339Liverpool Garston: £339East Thanet: £229Liverpool Garston: £341East Thanet: £230Liverpool Garston: £322East Thanet: £217

    £229£230£217Liverpool Garston is higher£339£341£322

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: East Thanet £6.13, Liverpool Garston £6.37Liverpool Garston: £6.37East Thanet: £6.13Liverpool Garston: £6.39East Thanet: £6.15Liverpool Garston: £6.04East Thanet: £5.81

    £6.13£6.15£5.81Liverpool Garston is higherDepends on how you count£6.37£6.39£6.04

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: East Thanet £5.55, Liverpool Garston £9.35Liverpool Garston: £9.35East Thanet: £5.55Liverpool Garston: £9.39East Thanet: £5.57Liverpool Garston: £8.87East Thanet: £5.26

    £5.55£5.57£5.26Liverpool Garston is higher£9.35£9.39£8.87

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: East Thanet £5.46, Liverpool Garston £8.38Liverpool Garston: £8.38East Thanet: £5.46Liverpool Garston: £8.42East Thanet: £5.48Liverpool Garston: £7.95East Thanet: £5.18

    £5.46£5.48£5.18Liverpool Garston is higher£8.38£8.42£7.95

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: East Thanet 215.8, Liverpool Garston 205.3Liverpool Garston: 205.3East Thanet: 215.8

    215.8East Thanet is higherDepends on how you count205.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: East Thanet 31.4, Liverpool Garston 32.1Liverpool Garston: 32.1East Thanet: 31.4

    31.4Liverpool Garston is higherDepends on how you count32.1

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: East Thanet 38.5, Liverpool Garston 35.8Liverpool Garston: 35.8East Thanet: 38.5

    38.5East Thanet is higher35.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: East Thanet 99.3, Liverpool Garston 109.3Liverpool Garston: 109.3East Thanet: 99.3

    99.3Liverpool Garston is higherDepends on how you count109.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: East Thanet 177.0, Liverpool Garston 139.5Liverpool Garston: 139.5East Thanet: 177.0

    177.0East Thanet is higher139.5

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: East Thanet 25.7, Liverpool Garston 23.3Liverpool Garston: 23.3East Thanet: 25.7

    25.7East Thanet is higher23.3

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East Thanet and Liverpool Garston, per resident
MeasureEast ThanetLiverpool GarstonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,949£5,974£5,643£5,523£5,547£5,239East Thanet
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,756£2,767£2,614£2,617£2,628£2,482East Thanet
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,054£2,062£1,948£1,633£1,640£1,549East Thanet
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,427£2,438£2,303£2,293£2,303£2,175East Thanet
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£137£138£130£140£140£132Liverpool Garston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£183£184£174£175£176£166East Thanet
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£7.81£7.85£7.41£8.31£8.34£7.88Liverpool Garston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£651£654£617£745£748£707Liverpool Garston
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£210£210£199£227£228£215Liverpool Garston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£118£118£112£108£108£102East Thanet
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,695£1,702£1,608£1,170£1,175£1,110East Thanet
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£274£275£260£293£294£278Liverpool Garston
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£229£230£217£339£341£322Liverpool Garston
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.13£6.15£5.81£6.37£6.39£6.04Liverpool Garston
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.55£5.57£5.26£9.35£9.39£8.87Liverpool Garston
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.46£5.48£5.18£8.38£8.42£7.95Liverpool Garston
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026215.8205.3East Thanet
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202631.432.1Liverpool Garston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202638.535.8East Thanet
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202699.3109.3Liverpool Garston
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026177.0139.5East Thanet
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202625.723.3East Thanet

Total

East Thanet is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Liverpool Garston on 4. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

East Thanet Liverpool Garston

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: East Thanet £632.0m, Liverpool Garston £524.0mLiverpool Garston: £524.0mEast Thanet: £632.0mLiverpool Garston: £526.3mEast Thanet: £634.7mLiverpool Garston: £497.1mEast Thanet: £599.5m

    £632.0m£634.7m£599.5mEast Thanet is higher£524.0m£526.3m£497.1m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: East Thanet £292.8m, Liverpool Garston £248.3mLiverpool Garston: £248.3mEast Thanet: £292.8mLiverpool Garston: £249.3mEast Thanet: £294.0mLiverpool Garston: £235.5mEast Thanet: £277.7m

    £292.8m£294.0m£277.7mEast Thanet is higherDepends on how you count£248.3m£249.3m£235.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: East Thanet £218.2m, Liverpool Garston £155.0mLiverpool Garston: £155.0mEast Thanet: £218.2mLiverpool Garston: £155.6mEast Thanet: £219.1mLiverpool Garston: £147.0mEast Thanet: £206.9m

    £218.2m£219.1m£206.9mEast Thanet is higher£155.0m£155.6m£147.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: East Thanet £257.9m, Liverpool Garston £217.6mLiverpool Garston: £217.6mEast Thanet: £257.9mLiverpool Garston: £218.5mEast Thanet: £259.0mLiverpool Garston: £206.4mEast Thanet: £244.6m

    £257.9m£259.0m£244.6mEast Thanet is higherDepends on how you count£217.6m£218.5m£206.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: East Thanet £14.6m, Liverpool Garston £13.2mLiverpool Garston: £13.2mEast Thanet: £14.6mLiverpool Garston: £13.3mEast Thanet: £14.6mLiverpool Garston: £12.6mEast Thanet: £13.8m

    £14.6m£14.6m£13.8mEast Thanet is higherDepends on how you count£13.2m£13.3m£12.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: East Thanet £19.5m, Liverpool Garston £16.6mLiverpool Garston: £16.6mEast Thanet: £19.5mLiverpool Garston: £16.7mEast Thanet: £19.6mLiverpool Garston: £15.8mEast Thanet: £18.5m

    £19.5m£19.6m£18.5mEast Thanet is higherDepends on how you count£16.6m£16.7m£15.8m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: East Thanet £0.83m, Liverpool Garston £0.79mLiverpool Garston: £0.79mEast Thanet: £0.83mLiverpool Garston: £0.79mEast Thanet: £0.83mLiverpool Garston: £0.75mEast Thanet: £0.79m

    £0.83m£0.83m£0.79mEast Thanet is higherDepends on how you count£0.79m£0.79m£0.75m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: East Thanet £69.1m, Liverpool Garston £70.7mLiverpool Garston: £70.7mEast Thanet: £69.1mLiverpool Garston: £71.0mEast Thanet: £69.4mLiverpool Garston: £67.0mEast Thanet: £65.6m

    £69.1m£69.4m£65.6mLiverpool Garston is higher£70.7m£71.0m£67.0m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: East Thanet £22.3m, Liverpool Garston £21.5mLiverpool Garston: £21.5mEast Thanet: £22.3mLiverpool Garston: £21.6mEast Thanet: £22.4mLiverpool Garston: £20.4mEast Thanet: £21.1m

    £22.3m£22.4m£21.1mEast Thanet is higherDepends on how you count£21.5m£21.6m£20.4m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: East Thanet £12.5m, Liverpool Garston £10.2mLiverpool Garston: £10.2mEast Thanet: £12.5mLiverpool Garston: £10.3mEast Thanet: £12.6mLiverpool Garston: £9.7mEast Thanet: £11.9m

    £12.5m£12.6m£11.9mEast Thanet is higher£10.2m£10.3m£9.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: East Thanet £180.1m, Liverpool Garston £111.0mLiverpool Garston: £111.0mEast Thanet: £180.1mLiverpool Garston: £111.5mEast Thanet: £180.8mLiverpool Garston: £105.3mEast Thanet: £170.8m

    £180.1m£180.8m£170.8mEast Thanet is higher£111.0m£111.5m£105.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: East Thanet £29.1m, Liverpool Garston £27.8mLiverpool Garston: £27.8mEast Thanet: £29.1mLiverpool Garston: £27.9mEast Thanet: £29.2mLiverpool Garston: £26.4mEast Thanet: £27.6m

    £29.1m£29.2m£27.6mEast Thanet is higherDepends on how you count£27.8m£27.9m£26.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: East Thanet £24.3m, Liverpool Garston £32.2mLiverpool Garston: £32.2mEast Thanet: £24.3mLiverpool Garston: £32.3mEast Thanet: £24.4mLiverpool Garston: £30.5mEast Thanet: £23.1m

    £24.3m£24.4m£23.1mLiverpool Garston is higher£32.2m£32.3m£30.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: East Thanet £0.65m, Liverpool Garston £0.60mLiverpool Garston: £0.60mEast Thanet: £0.65mLiverpool Garston: £0.61mEast Thanet: £0.65mLiverpool Garston: £0.57mEast Thanet: £0.62m

    £0.65m£0.65m£0.62mEast Thanet is higherDepends on how you count£0.60m£0.61m£0.57m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: East Thanet £0.59m, Liverpool Garston £0.89mLiverpool Garston: £0.89mEast Thanet: £0.59mLiverpool Garston: £0.89mEast Thanet: £0.59mLiverpool Garston: £0.84mEast Thanet: £0.56m

    £0.59m£0.59m£0.56mLiverpool Garston is higher£0.89m£0.89m£0.84m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: East Thanet £0.58m, Liverpool Garston £0.79mLiverpool Garston: £0.79mEast Thanet: £0.58mLiverpool Garston: £0.80mEast Thanet: £0.58mLiverpool Garston: £0.75mEast Thanet: £0.55m

    £0.58m£0.58m£0.55mLiverpool Garston is higher£0.79m£0.80m£0.75m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: East Thanet 22,925, Liverpool Garston 19,475Liverpool Garston: 19,475East Thanet: 22,925

    22,925East Thanet is higherDepends on how you count19,475

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: East Thanet 3,334, Liverpool Garston 3,042Liverpool Garston: 3,042East Thanet: 3,334

    3,334East Thanet is higherDepends on how you count3,042

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: East Thanet 4,091, Liverpool Garston 3,399Liverpool Garston: 3,399East Thanet: 4,091

    4,091East Thanet is higher3,399

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: East Thanet 10,544, Liverpool Garston 10,372Liverpool Garston: 10,372East Thanet: 10,544

    10,544East Thanet is higherDepends on how you count10,372

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: East Thanet 18,808, Liverpool Garston 13,237Liverpool Garston: 13,237East Thanet: 18,808

    18,808East Thanet is higher13,237

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: East Thanet 2,733, Liverpool Garston 2,212Liverpool Garston: 2,212East Thanet: 2,733

    2,733East Thanet is higher2,212

Show the numbers
East Thanet and Liverpool Garston, total
MeasureEast ThanetLiverpool GarstonHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£632.0m£634.7m£599.5m£524.0m£526.3m£497.1mEast Thanet
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£292.8m£294.0m£277.7m£248.3m£249.3m£235.5mEast Thanet
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£218.2m£219.1m£206.9m£155.0m£155.6m£147.0mEast Thanet
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£257.9m£259.0m£244.6m£217.6m£218.5m£206.4mEast Thanet
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£14.6m£14.6m£13.8m£13.2m£13.3m£12.6mEast Thanet
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£19.5m£19.6m£18.5m£16.6m£16.7m£15.8mEast Thanet
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.83m£0.83m£0.79m£0.79m£0.79m£0.75mEast Thanet
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£69.1m£69.4m£65.6m£70.7m£71.0m£67.0mLiverpool Garston
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£22.3m£22.4m£21.1m£21.5m£21.6m£20.4mEast Thanet
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.5m£12.6m£11.9m£10.2m£10.3m£9.7mEast Thanet
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£180.1m£180.8m£170.8m£111.0m£111.5m£105.3mEast Thanet
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£29.1m£29.2m£27.6m£27.8m£27.9m£26.4mEast Thanet
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£24.3m£24.4m£23.1m£32.2m£32.3m£30.5mLiverpool Garston
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.65m£0.65m£0.62m£0.60m£0.61m£0.57mEast Thanet
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m£0.89m£0.89m£0.84mLiverpool Garston
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m£0.79m£0.80m£0.75mLiverpool Garston
State Pensiontotal, March 202622,92519,475East Thanet
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,3343,042East Thanet
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,0913,399East Thanet
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,54410,372East Thanet
Universal Credittotal, May 202618,80813,237East Thanet
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,7332,212East Thanet

Sources

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

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