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Gloucester and Ellesmere Port and Bromborough

122,420 and 99,518 residents (mid-2024).

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.

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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

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

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Gloucester £4,151, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £4,756Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £4,756Gloucester: £4,151Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £4,776Gloucester: £4,169Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £4,511Gloucester: £3,937

    £4,151£4,169£3,937Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count£4,756£4,776£4,511

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Gloucester £12,815, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £12,960Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £12,960Gloucester: £12,815Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £13,015Gloucester: £12,869Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £12,293Gloucester: £12,155

    £12,815£12,869£12,155Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count£12,960£13,015£12,293

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Gloucester £2,132, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £2,288Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £2,288Gloucester: £2,132Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £2,298Gloucester: £2,141Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £2,170Gloucester: £2,022

    £2,132£2,141£2,022Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count£2,288£2,298£2,170

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Gloucester £11,485, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £11,655Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £11,655Gloucester: £11,485Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £11,705Gloucester: £11,534Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £11,055Gloucester: £10,894

    £11,485£11,534£10,894Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count£11,655£11,705£11,055

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Gloucester £518, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £436Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £436Gloucester: £518Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £438Gloucester: £521Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £414Gloucester: £492

    £518£521£492Gloucester is higherDepends on how you count£436£438£414

  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: Gloucester £782, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £840Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £840Gloucester: £782Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £843Gloucester: £786Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £796Gloucester: £742

    £782£786£742Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£840£843£796

  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: Gloucester £28, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £28Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £28Gloucester: £28Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £29Gloucester: £29Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £27Gloucester: £27

    £28£29£27Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count£28£29£27

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Gloucester £442, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £610Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £610Gloucester: £442Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £612Gloucester: £444Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £578Gloucester: £420

    £442£444£420Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£610£612£578

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Gloucester £129, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £184Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £184Gloucester: £129Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £185Gloucester: £129Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £174Gloucester: £122

    £129£129£122Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£184£185£174

  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: Gloucester £103, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £146Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £146Gloucester: £103Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £147Gloucester: £104Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £139Gloucester: £98

    £103£104£98Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£146£147£139

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Gloucester £1,693, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £1,737Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £1,737Gloucester: £1,693Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £1,744Gloucester: £1,701Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £1,647Gloucester: £1,606

    £1,693£1,701£1,606Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count£1,737£1,744£1,647

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Gloucester £263, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £206Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £206Gloucester: £263Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £206Gloucester: £264Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £195Gloucester: £249

    £263£264£249Gloucester is higher£206£206£195

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Gloucester £323, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £388Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £388Gloucester: £323Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £389Gloucester: £325Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £368Gloucester: £307

    £323£325£307Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count£388£389£368

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Gloucester £6.01, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £6.76Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £6.76Gloucester: £6.01Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £6.79Gloucester: £6.03Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £6.41Gloucester: £5.70

    £6.01£6.03£5.70Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count£6.76£6.79£6.41

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Gloucester £5.53, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £11Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £11Gloucester: £5.53Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £11Gloucester: £5.56Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £10Gloucester: £5.25

    £5.53£5.56£5.25Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£11£11£10

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Gloucester £5.66, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £5.71Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £5.71Gloucester: £5.66Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £5.74Gloucester: £5.69Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £5.42Gloucester: £5.37

    £5.66£5.69£5.37Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count£5.71£5.74£5.42

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Gloucester 1,024.2, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 1,016.4Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 1,016.4Gloucester: 1,024.2

    1,024.2Gloucester is higherDepends on how you count1,016.4

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Gloucester 114.3, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 111.5Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 111.5Gloucester: 114.3

    114.3Gloucester is higherDepends on how you count111.5

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Gloucester 166.4, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 174.3Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 174.3Gloucester: 166.4

    166.4Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher174.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gloucester 67.1, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 90.8Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 90.8Gloucester: 67.1

    67.1Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher90.8

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Gloucester 195.6, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 205.2Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 205.2Gloucester: 195.6

    195.6Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count205.2

  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: Gloucester 22.4, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 32.5Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 32.5Gloucester: 22.4

    22.4Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher32.5

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Gloucester and Ellesmere Port and Bromborough, per person in the age group
MeasureGloucesterEllesmere Port and BromboroughHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,151£4,169£3,937£4,756£4,776£4,511Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,815£12,869£12,155£12,960£13,015£12,293Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,132£2,141£2,022£2,288£2,298£2,170Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,485£11,534£10,894£11,655£11,705£11,055Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£518£521£492£436£438£414Gloucester
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£782£786£742£840£843£796Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£28£29£27£28£29£27Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£442£444£420£610£612£578Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£129£129£122£184£185£174Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£103£104£98£146£147£139Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,693£1,701£1,606£1,737£1,744£1,647Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£263£264£249£206£206£195Gloucester
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£323£325£307£388£389£368Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.01£6.03£5.70£6.76£6.79£6.41Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.53£5.56£5.25£11£11£10Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.66£5.69£5.37£5.71£5.74£5.42Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,024.21,016.4Gloucester
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026114.3111.5Gloucester
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026166.4174.3Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202667.190.8Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026195.6205.2Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202622.432.5Ellesmere 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

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Gloucester £4,151, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £4,756Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £4,756Gloucester: £4,151Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £4,776Gloucester: £4,169Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £4,511Gloucester: £3,937

    £4,151£4,169£3,937Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count£4,756£4,776£4,511

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Gloucester £1,936, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £2,326Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £2,326Gloucester: £1,936Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £2,336Gloucester: £1,944Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £2,207Gloucester: £1,836

    £1,936£1,944£1,836Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count£2,326£2,336£2,207

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Gloucester £1,376, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £1,425Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £1,425Gloucester: £1,376Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £1,431Gloucester: £1,382Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £1,352Gloucester: £1,305

    £1,376£1,382£1,305Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count£1,425£1,431£1,352

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Gloucester £1,735, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £2,092Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £2,092Gloucester: £1,735Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £2,101Gloucester: £1,743Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £1,984Gloucester: £1,646

    £1,735£1,743£1,646Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count£2,092£2,101£1,984

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Gloucester £78, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £78Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £78Gloucester: £78Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £79Gloucester: £79Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £74Gloucester: £74

    £78£79£74Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count£78£79£74

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Gloucester £118, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £151Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £151Gloucester: £118Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £151Gloucester: £119Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £143Gloucester: £112

    £118£119£112Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£151£151£143

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Gloucester £4.29, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £5.11Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £5.11Gloucester: £4.29Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £5.13Gloucester: £4.31Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £4.85Gloucester: £4.07

    £4.29£4.31£4.07Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count£5.11£5.13£4.85

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Gloucester £442, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £610Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £610Gloucester: £442Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £612Gloucester: £444Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £578Gloucester: £420

    £442£444£420Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£610£612£578

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Gloucester £129, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £184Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £184Gloucester: £129Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £185Gloucester: £129Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £174Gloucester: £122

    £129£129£122Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£184£185£174

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Gloucester £67, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £91Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £91Gloucester: £67Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £91Gloucester: £67Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £86Gloucester: £63

    £67£67£63Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£91£91£86

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Gloucester £1,093, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £1,082Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £1,082Gloucester: £1,093Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £1,086Gloucester: £1,098Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £1,026Gloucester: £1,037

    £1,093£1,098£1,037Gloucester is higherDepends on how you count£1,082£1,086£1,026

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Gloucester £263, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £206Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £206Gloucester: £263Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £206Gloucester: £264Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £195Gloucester: £249

    £263£264£249Gloucester is higher£206£206£195

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Gloucester £209, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £242Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £242Gloucester: £209Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £243Gloucester: £210Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £229Gloucester: £198

    £209£210£198Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count£242£243£229

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Gloucester £3.88, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £4.21Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £4.21Gloucester: £3.88Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £4.22Gloucester: £3.90Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £3.99Gloucester: £3.68

    £3.88£3.90£3.68Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count£4.21£4.22£3.99

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Gloucester £3.57, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £6.71Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £6.71Gloucester: £3.57Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £6.73Gloucester: £3.59Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £6.36Gloucester: £3.39

    £3.57£3.59£3.39Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£6.71£6.73£6.36

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Gloucester £5.66, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £5.71Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £5.71Gloucester: £5.66Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £5.74Gloucester: £5.69Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £5.42Gloucester: £5.37

    £5.66£5.69£5.37Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count£5.71£5.74£5.42

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Gloucester 154.7, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 182.4Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 182.4Gloucester: 154.7

    154.7Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count182.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Gloucester 17.3, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 20.0Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 20.0Gloucester: 17.3

    17.3Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count20.0

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gloucester 25.1, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 31.3Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 31.3Gloucester: 25.1

    25.1Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher31.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gloucester 67.1, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 90.8Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 90.8Gloucester: 67.1

    67.1Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher90.8

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Gloucester 126.3, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 127.8Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 127.8Gloucester: 126.3

    126.3Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count127.8

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gloucester 14.4, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 20.3Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 20.3Gloucester: 14.4

    14.4Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher20.3

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Gloucester and Ellesmere Port and Bromborough, per resident
MeasureGloucesterEllesmere Port and BromboroughHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,151£4,169£3,937£4,756£4,776£4,511Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,936£1,944£1,836£2,326£2,336£2,207Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,376£1,382£1,305£1,425£1,431£1,352Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,735£1,743£1,646£2,092£2,101£1,984Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£78£79£74£78£79£74Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£118£119£112£151£151£143Ellesmere 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£4.85Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£442£444£420£610£612£578Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£129£129£122£184£185£174Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£67£67£63£91£91£86Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,093£1,098£1,037£1,082£1,086£1,026Gloucester
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£263£264£249£206£206£195Gloucester
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£209£210£198£242£243£229Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.88£3.90£3.68£4.21£4.22£3.99Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.57£3.59£3.39£6.71£6.73£6.36Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.66£5.69£5.37£5.71£5.74£5.42Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026154.7182.4Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202617.320.0Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202625.131.3Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202667.190.8Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026126.3127.8Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202614.420.3Ellesmere 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

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Gloucester £508.2m, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £473.3mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £473.3mGloucester: £508.2mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £475.3mGloucester: £510.3mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £449.0mGloucester: £482.0m

    £508.2m£510.3m£482.0mGloucester is higherDepends on how you count£473.3m£475.3m£449.0m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Gloucester £237.0m, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £231.5mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £231.5mGloucester: £237.0mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £232.5mGloucester: £238.0mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £219.6mGloucester: £224.8m

    £237.0m£238.0m£224.8mGloucester is higherDepends on how you count£231.5m£232.5m£219.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Gloucester £168.4m, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £141.8mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £141.8mGloucester: £168.4mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £142.4mGloucester: £169.1mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £134.5mGloucester: £159.8m

    £168.4m£169.1m£159.8mGloucester is higherDepends on how you count£141.8m£142.4m£134.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Gloucester £212.4m, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £208.2mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £208.2mGloucester: £212.4mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £209.1mGloucester: £213.3mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £197.5mGloucester: £201.5m

    £212.4m£213.3m£201.5mGloucester is higherDepends on how you count£208.2m£209.1m£197.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Gloucester £9.6m, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £7.8mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £7.8mGloucester: £9.6mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £7.8mGloucester: £9.6mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £7.4mGloucester: £9.1m

    £9.6m£9.6m£9.1mGloucester is higherDepends on how you count£7.8m£7.8m£7.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Gloucester £14.5m, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £15.0mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £15.0mGloucester: £14.5mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £15.1mGloucester: £14.5mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £14.2mGloucester: £13.7m

    £14.5m£14.5m£13.7mEllesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£15.0m£15.1m£14.2m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Gloucester £0.52m, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £0.51mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £0.51mGloucester: £0.52mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £0.51mGloucester: £0.53mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £0.48mGloucester: £0.50m

    £0.52m£0.53m£0.50mGloucester is higherDepends on how you count£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Gloucester £54.1m, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £60.7mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £60.7mGloucester: £54.1mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £60.9mGloucester: £54.4mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £57.6mGloucester: £51.4m

    £54.1m£54.4m£51.4mEllesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£60.7m£60.9m£57.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Gloucester £15.7m, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £18.3mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £18.3mGloucester: £15.7mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £18.4mGloucester: £15.8mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £17.4mGloucester: £14.9m

    £15.7m£15.8m£14.9mEllesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£18.3m£18.4m£17.4m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Gloucester £8.2m, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £9.1mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £9.1mGloucester: £8.2mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £9.1mGloucester: £8.2mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £8.6mGloucester: £7.7m

    £8.2m£8.2m£7.7mEllesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£9.1m£9.1m£8.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Gloucester £133.8m, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £107.6mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £107.6mGloucester: £133.8mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £108.1mGloucester: £134.4mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £102.1mGloucester: £126.9m

    £133.8m£134.4m£126.9mGloucester is higherDepends on how you count£107.6m£108.1m£102.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Gloucester £32.1m, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £20.5mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £20.5mGloucester: £32.1mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £20.5mGloucester: £32.3mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £19.4mGloucester: £30.5m

    £32.1m£32.3m£30.5mGloucester is higher£20.5m£20.5m£19.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Gloucester £25.6m, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £24.0mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £24.0mGloucester: £25.6mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £24.1mGloucester: £25.7mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £22.8mGloucester: £24.2m

    £25.6m£25.7m£24.2mGloucester is higherDepends on how you count£24.0m£24.1m£22.8m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Gloucester £0.47m, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £0.42mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £0.42mGloucester: £0.47mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £0.42mGloucester: £0.48mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £0.40mGloucester: £0.45m

    £0.47m£0.48m£0.45mGloucester is higherDepends on how you count£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Gloucester £0.44m, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £0.67mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £0.67mGloucester: £0.44mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £0.67mGloucester: £0.44mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £0.63mGloucester: £0.41m

    £0.44m£0.44m£0.41mEllesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£0.67m£0.67m£0.63m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Gloucester £0.69m, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £0.57mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £0.57mGloucester: £0.69mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £0.57mGloucester: £0.70mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £0.54mGloucester: £0.66m

    £0.69m£0.70m£0.66mGloucester is higherDepends on how you count£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Gloucester 18,943, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 18,155Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 18,155Gloucester: 18,943

    18,943Gloucester is higherDepends on how you count18,155

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Gloucester 2,114, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 1,992Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 1,992Gloucester: 2,114

    2,114Gloucester is higherDepends on how you count1,992

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Gloucester 3,078, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 3,114Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 3,114Gloucester: 3,078

    3,078Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher3,114

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Gloucester 8,212, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 9,032Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 9,032Gloucester: 8,212

    8,212Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher9,032

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Gloucester 15,459, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 12,719Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 12,719Gloucester: 15,459

    15,459Gloucester is higherDepends on how you count12,719

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Gloucester 1,767, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 2,017Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 2,017Gloucester: 1,767

    1,767Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher2,017

Show the numbers
Gloucester and Ellesmere Port and Bromborough, total
MeasureGloucesterEllesmere Port and BromboroughHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£508.2m£510.3m£482.0m£473.3m£475.3m£449.0mGloucester
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£237.0m£238.0m£224.8m£231.5m£232.5m£219.6mGloucester
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£168.4m£169.1m£159.8m£141.8m£142.4m£134.5mGloucester
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£212.4m£213.3m£201.5m£208.2m£209.1m£197.5mGloucester
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£9.6m£9.6m£9.1m£7.8m£7.8m£7.4mGloucester
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.5m£14.5m£13.7m£15.0m£15.1m£14.2mEllesmere Port and Bromborough
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.52m£0.53m£0.50m£0.51m£0.51m£0.48mGloucester
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£54.1m£54.4m£51.4m£60.7m£60.9m£57.6mEllesmere Port and Bromborough
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.7m£15.8m£14.9m£18.3m£18.4m£17.4mEllesmere Port and Bromborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.2m£8.2m£7.7m£9.1m£9.1m£8.6mEllesmere Port and Bromborough
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£133.8m£134.4m£126.9m£107.6m£108.1m£102.1mGloucester
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£32.1m£32.3m£30.5m£20.5m£20.5m£19.4mGloucester
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£25.6m£25.7m£24.2m£24.0m£24.1m£22.8mGloucester
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.47m£0.48m£0.45m£0.42m£0.42m£0.40mGloucester
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.44m£0.44m£0.41m£0.67m£0.67m£0.63mEllesmere Port and Bromborough
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.69m£0.70m£0.66m£0.57m£0.57m£0.54mGloucester
State Pensiontotal, March 202618,94318,155Gloucester
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,1141,992Gloucester
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,0783,114Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,2129,032Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Universal Credittotal, May 202615,45912,719Gloucester
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,7672,017Ellesmere Port and Bromborough

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.
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  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.
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