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Liverpool Garston and Wolverhampton West
Liverpool Garston is higher than Wolverhampton West on 21 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 20 of 22 per resident and 12 of 22 in total.
On 10 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
Liverpool Garston is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Wolverhampton West on 1. 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
Liverpool Garston Wolverhampton West
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,523£5,547£5,239Liverpool Garston is higher£4,350£4,368£4,126
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,234£13,291£12,553Liverpool Garston is higherDepends on how you count£12,815£12,870£12,156
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,729£2,741£2,589Liverpool Garston is higherDepends on how you count£2,287£2,297£2,169
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,600£11,649£11,003Liverpool Garston is higherDepends on how you count£11,208£11,256£10,631
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£706£709£670Wolverhampton West is higherDepends on how you count£723£726£686
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£887£891£841Liverpool Garston is higherDepends on how you count£847£851£804
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£42£42£40Liverpool Garston is higher£37£37£35
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£745£748£707Liverpool Garston is higher£465£467£441
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£227£228£215Liverpool Garston is higher£99£100£94
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£180£181£171Liverpool Garston is higher£125£126£119
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,956£1,964£1,855Liverpool Garston is higherDepends on how you count£1,844£1,852£1,749
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£293£294£278Liverpool Garston is higher£222£223£210
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£567£569£538Liverpool Garston is higher£301£302£286
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£11£11£10Liverpool Garston is higherDepends on how you count£10£10£9.88
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£16£16£15Liverpool Garston is higher£5.48£5.51£5.20
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£8.38£8.42£7.95Liverpool Garston is higherDepends on how you count£8.22£8.26£7.80
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,038.2Liverpool Garston is higherDepends on how you count996.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
162.2Liverpool Garston is higher145.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
181.2Liverpool Garston is higher171.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
109.3Liverpool Garston is higher66.0
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
233.1Liverpool Garston is higherDepends on how you count228.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
39.0Liverpool Garston is higher28.1
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| Measure | Liverpool Garston | Wolverhampton West | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,523£5,547£5,239 | £4,350£4,368£4,126 | Liverpool Garston |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,234£13,291£12,553 | £12,815£12,870£12,156 | Liverpool Garston |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,729£2,741£2,589 | £2,287£2,297£2,169 | Liverpool Garston |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,600£11,649£11,003 | £11,208£11,256£10,631 | Liverpool Garston |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £706£709£670 | £723£726£686 | Wolverhampton West |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £887£891£841 | £847£851£804 | Liverpool Garston |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £42£42£40 | £37£37£35 | Liverpool Garston |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £745£748£707 | £465£467£441 | Liverpool Garston |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £227£228£215 | £99£100£94 | Liverpool Garston |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £180£181£171 | £125£126£119 | Liverpool Garston |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,956£1,964£1,855 | £1,844£1,852£1,749 | Liverpool Garston |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £293£294£278 | £222£223£210 | Liverpool Garston |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £567£569£538 | £301£302£286 | Liverpool Garston |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £11£11£10 | £10£10£9.88 | Liverpool Garston |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £16£16£15 | £5.48£5.51£5.20 | Liverpool Garston |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £8.38£8.42£7.95 | £8.22£8.26£7.80 | Liverpool Garston |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,038.2 | 996.2 | Liverpool Garston |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 162.2 | 145.9 | Liverpool Garston |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 181.2 | 171.2 | Liverpool Garston |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 109.3 | 66.0 | Liverpool Garston |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 233.1 | 228.0 | Liverpool Garston |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 39.0 | 28.1 | Liverpool Garston |
Per resident
Liverpool Garston is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Wolverhampton West on 2. 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
Liverpool Garston Wolverhampton West
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,523£5,547£5,239Liverpool Garston is higher£4,350£4,368£4,126
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,617£2,628£2,482Liverpool Garston is higherDepends on how you count£2,128£2,137£2,018
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,633£1,640£1,549Liverpool Garston is higherDepends on how you count£1,428£1,434£1,354
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,293£2,303£2,175Liverpool Garston is higherDepends on how you count£1,861£1,869£1,765
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£140£140£132Liverpool Garston is higherDepends on how you count£120£121£114
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£175£176£166Liverpool Garston is higherDepends on how you count£141£141£133
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£8.31£8.34£7.88Liverpool Garston is higher£6.10£6.13£5.79
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£745£748£707Liverpool Garston is higher£465£467£441
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£227£228£215Liverpool Garston is higher£99£100£94
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£108£108£102Liverpool Garston is higher£78£79£74
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,170£1,175£1,110Liverpool Garston is higherDepends on how you count£1,152£1,157£1,092
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£293£294£278Liverpool Garston is higher£222£223£210
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£339£341£322Liverpool Garston is higher£188£189£178
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£6.37£6.39£6.04Wolverhampton West is higherDepends on how you count£6.50£6.53£6.17
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£9.35£9.39£8.87Liverpool Garston is higher£3.43£3.44£3.25
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£8.38£8.42£7.95Liverpool Garston is higherDepends on how you count£8.22£8.26£7.80
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
205.3Liverpool Garston is higherDepends on how you count165.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
32.1Liverpool Garston is higher24.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
35.8Liverpool Garston is higher28.4
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
109.3Liverpool Garston is higher66.0
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
139.5Wolverhampton West is higherDepends on how you count142.3
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
23.3Liverpool Garston is higher17.5
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| Measure | Liverpool Garston | Wolverhampton West | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,523£5,547£5,239 | £4,350£4,368£4,126 | Liverpool Garston |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,617£2,628£2,482 | £2,128£2,137£2,018 | Liverpool Garston |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,633£1,640£1,549 | £1,428£1,434£1,354 | Liverpool Garston |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,293£2,303£2,175 | £1,861£1,869£1,765 | Liverpool Garston |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £140£140£132 | £120£121£114 | Liverpool Garston |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £175£176£166 | £141£141£133 | Liverpool Garston |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £8.31£8.34£7.88 | £6.10£6.13£5.79 | Liverpool Garston |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £745£748£707 | £465£467£441 | Liverpool Garston |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £227£228£215 | £99£100£94 | Liverpool Garston |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £108£108£102 | £78£79£74 | Liverpool Garston |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,170£1,175£1,110 | £1,152£1,157£1,092 | Liverpool Garston |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £293£294£278 | £222£223£210 | Liverpool Garston |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £339£341£322 | £188£189£178 | Liverpool Garston |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £6.37£6.39£6.04 | £6.50£6.53£6.17 | Wolverhampton West |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £9.35£9.39£8.87 | £3.43£3.44£3.25 | Liverpool Garston |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £8.38£8.42£7.95 | £8.22£8.26£7.80 | Liverpool Garston |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 205.3 | 165.4 | Liverpool Garston |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 32.1 | 24.2 | Liverpool Garston |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 35.8 | 28.4 | Liverpool Garston |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 109.3 | 66.0 | Liverpool Garston |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 139.5 | 142.3 | Wolverhampton West |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 23.3 | 17.5 | Liverpool Garston |
Total
Liverpool Garston is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Wolverhampton West on 10. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Liverpool Garston Wolverhampton West
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£524.0m£526.3m£497.1mLiverpool Garston is higher£518.3m£520.5m£491.7m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£248.3m£249.3m£235.5mWolverhampton West is higherDepends on how you count£253.5m£254.6m£240.5m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£155.0m£155.6m£147.0mWolverhampton West is higherDepends on how you count£170.2m£170.9m£161.4m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£217.6m£218.5m£206.4mWolverhampton West is higherDepends on how you count£221.7m£222.7m£210.3m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£13.2m£13.3m£12.6mWolverhampton West is higherDepends on how you count£14.3m£14.4m£13.6m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£16.6m£16.7m£15.8mWolverhampton West is higherDepends on how you count£16.8m£16.8m£15.9m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.79m£0.79m£0.75mLiverpool Garston is higher£0.73m£0.73m£0.69m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£70.7m£71.0m£67.0mLiverpool Garston is higher£55.4m£55.6m£52.6m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£21.5m£21.6m£20.4mLiverpool Garston is higher£11.8m£11.9m£11.2m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£10.2m£10.3m£9.7mLiverpool Garston is higher£9.3m£9.4m£8.9m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£111.0m£111.5m£105.3mWolverhampton West is higherDepends on how you count£137.2m£137.8m£130.2m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£27.8m£27.9m£26.4mLiverpool Garston is higher£26.4m£26.5m£25.1m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£32.2m£32.3m£30.5mLiverpool Garston is higher£22.4m£22.5m£21.3m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.60m£0.61m£0.57mWolverhampton West is higherDepends on how you count£0.77m£0.78m£0.73m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.89m£0.89m£0.84mLiverpool Garston is higher£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.79m£0.80m£0.75mWolverhampton West is higherDepends on how you count£0.98m£0.98m£0.93m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
19,475Wolverhampton West is higherDepends on how you count19,709
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
3,042Liverpool Garston is higher2,887
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,399Liverpool Garston is higher3,388
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
10,372Liverpool Garston is higher7,859
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
13,237Wolverhampton West is higherDepends on how you count16,961
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,212Liverpool Garston is higher2,089
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| Measure | Liverpool Garston | Wolverhampton West | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £524.0m£526.3m£497.1m | £518.3m£520.5m£491.7m | Liverpool Garston |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £248.3m£249.3m£235.5m | £253.5m£254.6m£240.5m | Wolverhampton West |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £155.0m£155.6m£147.0m | £170.2m£170.9m£161.4m | Wolverhampton West |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £217.6m£218.5m£206.4m | £221.7m£222.7m£210.3m | Wolverhampton West |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £13.2m£13.3m£12.6m | £14.3m£14.4m£13.6m | Wolverhampton West |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £16.6m£16.7m£15.8m | £16.8m£16.8m£15.9m | Wolverhampton West |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.79m£0.79m£0.75m | £0.73m£0.73m£0.69m | Liverpool Garston |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £70.7m£71.0m£67.0m | £55.4m£55.6m£52.6m | Liverpool Garston |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £21.5m£21.6m£20.4m | £11.8m£11.9m£11.2m | Liverpool Garston |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £10.2m£10.3m£9.7m | £9.3m£9.4m£8.9m | Liverpool Garston |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £111.0m£111.5m£105.3m | £137.2m£137.8m£130.2m | Wolverhampton West |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £27.8m£27.9m£26.4m | £26.4m£26.5m£25.1m | Liverpool Garston |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £32.2m£32.3m£30.5m | £22.4m£22.5m£21.3m | Liverpool Garston |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.60m£0.61m£0.57m | £0.77m£0.78m£0.73m | Wolverhampton West |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.89m£0.89m£0.84m | £0.41m£0.41m£0.39m | Liverpool Garston |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.79m£0.80m£0.75m | £0.98m£0.98m£0.93m | Wolverhampton West |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 19,475 | 19,709 | Wolverhampton West |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 3,042 | 2,887 | Liverpool Garston |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,399 | 3,388 | Liverpool Garston |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 10,372 | 7,859 | Liverpool Garston |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 13,237 | 16,961 | Wolverhampton West |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,212 | 2,089 | Liverpool Garston |
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.