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Gloucester and Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Gloucester is higher than Ellesmere Port and Bromborough on 4 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 2 of 22 per resident and 14 of 22 in total.
On 13 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
Gloucester is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Ellesmere Port and Bromborough on 18. 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
Gloucester Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,151£4,169£3,937Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count£4,756£4,776£4,511
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,815£12,869£12,155Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count£12,960£13,015£12,293
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,132£2,141£2,022Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count£2,288£2,298£2,170
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,485£11,534£10,894Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count£11,655£11,705£11,055
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£518£521£492Gloucester is higherDepends on how you count£436£438£414
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£782£786£742Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£840£843£796
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£28£29£27Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count£28£29£27
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£442£444£420Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£610£612£578
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£129£129£122Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£184£185£174
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£103£104£98Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£146£147£139
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,693£1,701£1,606Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count£1,737£1,744£1,647
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£263£264£249Gloucester is higher£206£206£195
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£323£325£307Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count£388£389£368
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.01£6.03£5.70Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count£6.76£6.79£6.41
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.53£5.56£5.25Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£11£11£10
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.66£5.69£5.37Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count£5.71£5.74£5.42
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,024.2Gloucester is higherDepends on how you count1,016.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
114.3Gloucester is higherDepends on how you count111.5
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
166.4Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher174.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
67.1Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher90.8
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
195.6Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count205.2
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
22.4Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher32.5
Show the numbers
| Measure | Gloucester | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,151£4,169£3,937 | £4,756£4,776£4,511 | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,815£12,869£12,155 | £12,960£13,015£12,293 | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,132£2,141£2,022 | £2,288£2,298£2,170 | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,485£11,534£10,894 | £11,655£11,705£11,055 | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £518£521£492 | £436£438£414 | Gloucester |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £782£786£742 | £840£843£796 | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £28£29£27 | £28£29£27 | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £442£444£420 | £610£612£578 | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £129£129£122 | £184£185£174 | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £103£104£98 | £146£147£139 | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,693£1,701£1,606 | £1,737£1,744£1,647 | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £263£264£249 | £206£206£195 | Gloucester |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £323£325£307 | £388£389£368 | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.01£6.03£5.70 | £6.76£6.79£6.41 | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.53£5.56£5.25 | £11£11£10 | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.66£5.69£5.37 | £5.71£5.74£5.42 | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,024.2 | 1,016.4 | Gloucester |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 114.3 | 111.5 | Gloucester |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 166.4 | 174.3 | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 67.1 | 90.8 | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 195.6 | 205.2 | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 22.4 | 32.5 | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
Per resident
Gloucester is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Ellesmere Port and Bromborough on 20. 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
Gloucester Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,151£4,169£3,937Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count£4,756£4,776£4,511
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,936£1,944£1,836Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count£2,326£2,336£2,207
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,376£1,382£1,305Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count£1,425£1,431£1,352
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,735£1,743£1,646Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count£2,092£2,101£1,984
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£78£79£74Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count£78£79£74
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£118£119£112Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£151£151£143
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.29£4.31£4.07Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count£5.11£5.13£4.85
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£442£444£420Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£610£612£578
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£129£129£122Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£184£185£174
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£67£67£63Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£91£91£86
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,093£1,098£1,037Gloucester is higherDepends on how you count£1,082£1,086£1,026
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£263£264£249Gloucester is higher£206£206£195
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£209£210£198Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count£242£243£229
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.88£3.90£3.68Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count£4.21£4.22£3.99
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.57£3.59£3.39Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£6.71£6.73£6.36
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.66£5.69£5.37Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count£5.71£5.74£5.42
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
154.7Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count182.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
17.3Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count20.0
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
25.1Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher31.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
67.1Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher90.8
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
126.3Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count127.8
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
14.4Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher20.3
Show the numbers
| Measure | Gloucester | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,151£4,169£3,937 | £4,756£4,776£4,511 | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,936£1,944£1,836 | £2,326£2,336£2,207 | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,376£1,382£1,305 | £1,425£1,431£1,352 | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,735£1,743£1,646 | £2,092£2,101£1,984 | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £78£79£74 | £78£79£74 | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £118£119£112 | £151£151£143 | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.29£4.31£4.07 | £5.11£5.13£4.85 | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £442£444£420 | £610£612£578 | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £129£129£122 | £184£185£174 | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £67£67£63 | £91£91£86 | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,093£1,098£1,037 | £1,082£1,086£1,026 | Gloucester |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £263£264£249 | £206£206£195 | Gloucester |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £209£210£198 | £242£243£229 | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.88£3.90£3.68 | £4.21£4.22£3.99 | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.57£3.59£3.39 | £6.71£6.73£6.36 | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.66£5.69£5.37 | £5.71£5.74£5.42 | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 154.7 | 182.4 | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 17.3 | 20.0 | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 25.1 | 31.3 | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 67.1 | 90.8 | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 126.3 | 127.8 | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 14.4 | 20.3 | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
Total
Gloucester is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 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
Gloucester Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£508.2m£510.3m£482.0mGloucester is higherDepends on how you count£473.3m£475.3m£449.0m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£237.0m£238.0m£224.8mGloucester is higherDepends on how you count£231.5m£232.5m£219.6m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£168.4m£169.1m£159.8mGloucester is higherDepends on how you count£141.8m£142.4m£134.5m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£212.4m£213.3m£201.5mGloucester is higherDepends on how you count£208.2m£209.1m£197.5m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£9.6m£9.6m£9.1mGloucester is higherDepends on how you count£7.8m£7.8m£7.4m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£14.5m£14.5m£13.7mEllesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£15.0m£15.1m£14.2m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.52m£0.53m£0.50mGloucester is higherDepends on how you count£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£54.1m£54.4m£51.4mEllesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£60.7m£60.9m£57.6m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.7m£15.8m£14.9mEllesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£18.3m£18.4m£17.4m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£8.2m£8.2m£7.7mEllesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£9.1m£9.1m£8.6m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£133.8m£134.4m£126.9mGloucester is higherDepends on how you count£107.6m£108.1m£102.1m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£32.1m£32.3m£30.5mGloucester is higher£20.5m£20.5m£19.4m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£25.6m£25.7m£24.2mGloucester is higherDepends on how you count£24.0m£24.1m£22.8m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.47m£0.48m£0.45mGloucester is higherDepends on how you count£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.44m£0.44m£0.41mEllesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£0.67m£0.67m£0.63m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.69m£0.70m£0.66mGloucester is higherDepends on how you count£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
18,943Gloucester is higherDepends on how you count18,155
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,114Gloucester is higherDepends on how you count1,992
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,078Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher3,114
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
8,212Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher9,032
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
15,459Gloucester is higherDepends on how you count12,719
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,767Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher2,017
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| Measure | Gloucester | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £508.2m£510.3m£482.0m | £473.3m£475.3m£449.0m | Gloucester |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £237.0m£238.0m£224.8m | £231.5m£232.5m£219.6m | Gloucester |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £168.4m£169.1m£159.8m | £141.8m£142.4m£134.5m | Gloucester |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £212.4m£213.3m£201.5m | £208.2m£209.1m£197.5m | Gloucester |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £9.6m£9.6m£9.1m | £7.8m£7.8m£7.4m | Gloucester |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £14.5m£14.5m£13.7m | £15.0m£15.1m£14.2m | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.52m£0.53m£0.50m | £0.51m£0.51m£0.48m | Gloucester |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £54.1m£54.4m£51.4m | £60.7m£60.9m£57.6m | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.7m£15.8m£14.9m | £18.3m£18.4m£17.4m | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £8.2m£8.2m£7.7m | £9.1m£9.1m£8.6m | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £133.8m£134.4m£126.9m | £107.6m£108.1m£102.1m | Gloucester |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £32.1m£32.3m£30.5m | £20.5m£20.5m£19.4m | Gloucester |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £25.6m£25.7m£24.2m | £24.0m£24.1m£22.8m | Gloucester |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.47m£0.48m£0.45m | £0.42m£0.42m£0.40m | Gloucester |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.44m£0.44m£0.41m | £0.67m£0.67m£0.63m | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.69m£0.70m£0.66m | £0.57m£0.57m£0.54m | Gloucester |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 18,943 | 18,155 | Gloucester |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,114 | 1,992 | Gloucester |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,078 | 3,114 | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 8,212 | 9,032 | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 15,459 | 12,719 | Gloucester |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,767 | 2,017 | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
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.