Compare constituencies · North West and North West
Fylde and Sefton Central
Fylde is higher than Sefton Central on 6 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 7 of 22 per resident and 14 of 22 in total.
On 8 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.
Per person in the age group
Fylde is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Sefton Central on 16. 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
Fylde Sefton Central
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,015£5,036£4,757Sefton Central is higherDepends on how you count£5,052£5,073£4,792
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,279£12,331£11,647Sefton Central is higherDepends on how you count£13,081£13,137£12,408
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,610£1,617£1,527Fylde is higher£1,432£1,438£1,359
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,185£11,233£10,609Sefton Central is higherDepends on how you count£11,880£11,931£11,269
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£325£326£308Fylde is higher£315£316£299
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£749£752£710Sefton Central is higher£865£868£820
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£20£21£19Sefton Central is higherDepends on how you count£21£21£20
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£430£432£408Sefton Central is higher£473£475£449
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£134£134£127Sefton Central is higher£149£150£141
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£100£100£95Sefton Central is higher£110£111£105
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,197£1,202£1,136Fylde is higher£992£996£941
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£155£156£147Fylde is higher£123£124£117
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£303£304£288Sefton Central is higherDepends on how you count£319£320£302
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.51£5.54£5.23Sefton Central is higher£6.27£6.30£5.95
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.01£4.02£3.80Sefton Central is higher£5.41£5.43£5.13
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.87£6.90£6.52Sefton Central is higherDepends on how you count£7.33£7.36£6.95
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,001.3Sefton Central is higherDepends on how you count1,022.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
82.8Fylde is higher81.1
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
157.3Sefton Central is higher178.4
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
66.6Sefton Central is higherDepends on how you count71.2
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
151.2Fylde is higher128.3
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
21.4Sefton Central is higher23.5
Show the numbers
| Measure | Fylde | Sefton Central | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,015£5,036£4,757 | £5,052£5,073£4,792 | Sefton Central |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,279£12,331£11,647 | £13,081£13,137£12,408 | Sefton Central |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,610£1,617£1,527 | £1,432£1,438£1,359 | Fylde |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,185£11,233£10,609 | £11,880£11,931£11,269 | Sefton Central |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £325£326£308 | £315£316£299 | Fylde |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £749£752£710 | £865£868£820 | Sefton Central |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £20£21£19 | £21£21£20 | Sefton Central |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £430£432£408 | £473£475£449 | Sefton Central |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £134£134£127 | £149£150£141 | Sefton Central |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £100£100£95 | £110£111£105 | Sefton Central |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,197£1,202£1,136 | £992£996£941 | Fylde |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £155£156£147 | £123£124£117 | Fylde |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £303£304£288 | £319£320£302 | Sefton Central |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.51£5.54£5.23 | £6.27£6.30£5.95 | Sefton Central |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.01£4.02£3.80 | £5.41£5.43£5.13 | Sefton Central |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.87£6.90£6.52 | £7.33£7.36£6.95 | Sefton Central |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,001.3 | 1,022.2 | Sefton Central |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 82.8 | 81.1 | Fylde |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 157.3 | 178.4 | Sefton Central |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 66.6 | 71.2 | Sefton Central |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 151.2 | 128.3 | Fylde |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 21.4 | 23.5 | Sefton Central |
Per resident
Fylde is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Sefton Central 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
Fylde Sefton Central
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,015£5,036£4,757Sefton Central is higherDepends on how you count£5,052£5,073£4,792
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,382£3,396£3,208Sefton Central is higherDepends on how you count£3,495£3,510£3,315
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£907£911£860Fylde is higher£804£807£762
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£3,080£3,094£2,922Sefton Central is higherDepends on how you count£3,174£3,188£3,011
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£90£90£85Fylde is higher£84£85£80
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£206£207£196Sefton Central is higher£231£232£219
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.63£5.65£5.34Sefton Central is higherDepends on how you count£5.65£5.67£5.36
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£430£432£408Sefton Central is higher£473£475£449
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£134£134£127Sefton Central is higher£149£150£141
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£56£57£53Sefton Central is higher£62£62£59
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£674£677£640Fylde is higher£556£559£528
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£155£156£147Fylde is higher£123£124£117
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£171£172£162Sefton Central is higherDepends on how you count£179£180£170
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.11£3.12£2.95Sefton Central is higher£3.52£3.54£3.34
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.26£2.27£2.14Sefton Central is higher£3.04£3.05£2.88
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.87£6.90£6.52Sefton Central is higherDepends on how you count£7.33£7.36£6.95
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
275.8Fylde is higherDepends on how you count273.1
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
22.8Fylde is higher21.7
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
43.3Sefton Central is higher47.7
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
66.6Sefton Central is higherDepends on how you count71.2
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
85.2Fylde is higher72.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
12.1Sefton Central is higher13.2
Show the numbers
| Measure | Fylde | Sefton Central | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,015£5,036£4,757 | £5,052£5,073£4,792 | Sefton Central |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,382£3,396£3,208 | £3,495£3,510£3,315 | Sefton Central |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £907£911£860 | £804£807£762 | Fylde |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £3,080£3,094£2,922 | £3,174£3,188£3,011 | Sefton Central |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £90£90£85 | £84£85£80 | Fylde |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £206£207£196 | £231£232£219 | Sefton Central |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.63£5.65£5.34 | £5.65£5.67£5.36 | Sefton Central |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £430£432£408 | £473£475£449 | Sefton Central |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £134£134£127 | £149£150£141 | Sefton Central |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £56£57£53 | £62£62£59 | Sefton Central |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £674£677£640 | £556£559£528 | Fylde |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £155£156£147 | £123£124£117 | Fylde |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £171£172£162 | £179£180£170 | Sefton Central |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.11£3.12£2.95 | £3.52£3.54£3.34 | Sefton Central |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.26£2.27£2.14 | £3.04£3.05£2.88 | Sefton Central |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.87£6.90£6.52 | £7.33£7.36£6.95 | Sefton Central |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 275.8 | 273.1 | Fylde |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 22.8 | 21.7 | Fylde |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 43.3 | 47.7 | Sefton Central |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 66.6 | 71.2 | Sefton Central |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 85.2 | 72.0 | Fylde |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 12.1 | 13.2 | Sefton Central |
Total
Fylde is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Sefton Central 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
Fylde Sefton Central
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£508.6m£510.7m£482.4mFylde is higherDepends on how you count£471.6m£473.6m£447.3m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£343.0m£344.5m£325.3mFylde is higherDepends on how you count£326.3m£327.7m£309.5m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£92.0m£92.4m£87.2mFylde is higher£75.0m£75.3m£71.2m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£312.4m£313.8m£296.4mFylde is higherDepends on how you count£296.3m£297.6m£281.1m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£9.1m£9.1m£8.6mFylde is higher£7.9m£7.9m£7.5m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£20.9m£21.0m£19.8mSefton Central is higher£21.6m£21.7m£20.5m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.57m£0.57m£0.54mFylde is higherDepends on how you count£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£43.6m£43.8m£41.4mSefton Central is higher£44.2m£44.4m£41.9m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.6m£13.6m£12.9mSefton Central is higher£13.9m£14.0m£13.2m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.7m£5.7m£5.4mSefton Central is higher£5.8m£5.8m£5.5m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£68.4m£68.7m£64.9mFylde is higher£51.9m£52.2m£49.3m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£15.7m£15.8m£14.9mFylde is higher£11.5m£11.6m£10.9m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£17.3m£17.4m£16.4mFylde is higherDepends on how you count£16.7m£16.8m£15.8m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.31m£0.32m£0.30mSefton Central is higher£0.33m£0.33m£0.31m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.23m£0.23m£0.22mSefton Central is higher£0.28m£0.28m£0.27m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.70m£0.70m£0.66mFylde is higherDepends on how you count£0.68m£0.69m£0.65m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
27,969Fylde is higherDepends on how you count25,497
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,313Fylde is higher2,022
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
4,394Sefton Central is higher4,450
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
6,750Fylde is higherDepends on how you count6,645
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
8,638Fylde is higher6,719
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,225Sefton Central is higher1,229
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| Measure | Fylde | Sefton Central | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £508.6m£510.7m£482.4m | £471.6m£473.6m£447.3m | Fylde |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £343.0m£344.5m£325.3m | £326.3m£327.7m£309.5m | Fylde |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £92.0m£92.4m£87.2m | £75.0m£75.3m£71.2m | Fylde |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £312.4m£313.8m£296.4m | £296.3m£297.6m£281.1m | Fylde |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £9.1m£9.1m£8.6m | £7.9m£7.9m£7.5m | Fylde |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £20.9m£21.0m£19.8m | £21.6m£21.7m£20.5m | Sefton Central |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.57m£0.57m£0.54m | £0.53m£0.53m£0.50m | Fylde |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £43.6m£43.8m£41.4m | £44.2m£44.4m£41.9m | Sefton Central |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.6m£13.6m£12.9m | £13.9m£14.0m£13.2m | Sefton Central |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.7m£5.7m£5.4m | £5.8m£5.8m£5.5m | Sefton Central |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £68.4m£68.7m£64.9m | £51.9m£52.2m£49.3m | Fylde |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £15.7m£15.8m£14.9m | £11.5m£11.6m£10.9m | Fylde |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £17.3m£17.4m£16.4m | £16.7m£16.8m£15.8m | Fylde |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.31m£0.32m£0.30m | £0.33m£0.33m£0.31m | Sefton Central |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.23m£0.23m£0.22m | £0.28m£0.28m£0.27m | Sefton Central |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.70m£0.70m£0.66m | £0.68m£0.69m£0.65m | Fylde |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 27,969 | 25,497 | Fylde |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,313 | 2,022 | Fylde |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 4,394 | 4,450 | Sefton Central |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 6,750 | 6,645 | Fylde |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 8,638 | 6,719 | Fylde |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,225 | 1,229 | Sefton Central |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.