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Liverpool Wavertree and Portsmouth South

107,913 and 110,803 residents (mid-2024).

Liverpool Wavertree is higher than Portsmouth South on 21 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 21 of 22 per resident and 19 of 22 in total.

On 2 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

Liverpool Wavertree is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Portsmouth South 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 Wavertree Portsmouth South

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Liverpool Wavertree £4,590, Portsmouth South £4,153Portsmouth South: £4,153Liverpool Wavertree: £4,590Portsmouth South: £4,170Liverpool Wavertree: £4,610Portsmouth South: £3,939Liverpool Wavertree: £4,354

    £4,590£4,610£4,354Liverpool Wavertree is higher£4,153£4,170£3,939

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Liverpool Wavertree £13,442, Portsmouth South £12,998Portsmouth South: £12,998Liverpool Wavertree: £13,442Portsmouth South: £13,054Liverpool Wavertree: £13,499Portsmouth South: £12,329Liverpool Wavertree: £12,750

    £13,442£13,499£12,750Liverpool Wavertree is higher£12,998£13,054£12,329

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Liverpool Wavertree £2,353, Portsmouth South £2,298Portsmouth South: £2,298Liverpool Wavertree: £2,353Portsmouth South: £2,307Liverpool Wavertree: £2,363Portsmouth South: £2,179Liverpool Wavertree: £2,232

    £2,353£2,363£2,232Liverpool Wavertree is higherDepends on how you count£2,298£2,307£2,179

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Liverpool Wavertree £11,485, Portsmouth South £11,346Portsmouth South: £11,346Liverpool Wavertree: £11,485Portsmouth South: £11,395Liverpool Wavertree: £11,534Portsmouth South: £10,763Liverpool Wavertree: £10,894

    £11,485£11,534£10,894Liverpool Wavertree is higher£11,346£11,395£10,763

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Liverpool Wavertree £958, Portsmouth South £822Portsmouth South: £822Liverpool Wavertree: £958Portsmouth South: £826Liverpool Wavertree: £962Portsmouth South: £780Liverpool Wavertree: £908

    £958£962£908Liverpool Wavertree is higher£822£826£780

  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: Liverpool Wavertree £948, Portsmouth South £786Portsmouth South: £786Liverpool Wavertree: £948Portsmouth South: £789Liverpool Wavertree: £952Portsmouth South: £745Liverpool Wavertree: £899

    £948£952£899Liverpool Wavertree is higher£786£789£745

  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: Liverpool Wavertree £51, Portsmouth South £44Portsmouth South: £44Liverpool Wavertree: £51Portsmouth South: £44Liverpool Wavertree: £51Portsmouth South: £41Liverpool Wavertree: £48

    £51£51£48Liverpool Wavertree is higher£44£44£41

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Liverpool Wavertree £601, Portsmouth South £408Portsmouth South: £408Liverpool Wavertree: £601Portsmouth South: £409Liverpool Wavertree: £604Portsmouth South: £387Liverpool Wavertree: £570

    £601£604£570Liverpool Wavertree is higher£408£409£387

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Liverpool Wavertree £143, Portsmouth South £127Portsmouth South: £127Liverpool Wavertree: £143Portsmouth South: £128Liverpool Wavertree: £144Portsmouth South: £121Liverpool Wavertree: £136

    £143£144£136Liverpool Wavertree is higher£127£128£121

  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: Liverpool Wavertree £109, Portsmouth South £94Portsmouth South: £94Liverpool Wavertree: £109Portsmouth South: £94Liverpool Wavertree: £109Portsmouth South: £89Liverpool Wavertree: £103

    £109£109£103Liverpool Wavertree is higher£94£94£89

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Liverpool Wavertree £1,761, Portsmouth South £1,885Portsmouth South: £1,885Liverpool Wavertree: £1,761Portsmouth South: £1,893Liverpool Wavertree: £1,768Portsmouth South: £1,788Liverpool Wavertree: £1,670

    £1,761£1,768£1,670Portsmouth South is higher£1,885£1,893£1,788

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Liverpool Wavertree £395, Portsmouth South £390Portsmouth South: £390Liverpool Wavertree: £395Portsmouth South: £392Liverpool Wavertree: £396Portsmouth South: £370Liverpool Wavertree: £375

    £395£396£375Liverpool Wavertree is higherDepends on how you count£390£392£370

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Liverpool Wavertree £467, Portsmouth South £307Portsmouth South: £307Liverpool Wavertree: £467Portsmouth South: £308Liverpool Wavertree: £469Portsmouth South: £291Liverpool Wavertree: £443

    £467£469£443Liverpool Wavertree is higher£307£308£291

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Liverpool Wavertree £9.18, Portsmouth South £6.00Portsmouth South: £6.00Liverpool Wavertree: £9.18Portsmouth South: £6.02Liverpool Wavertree: £9.22Portsmouth South: £5.69Liverpool Wavertree: £8.71

    £9.18£9.22£8.71Liverpool Wavertree is higher£6.00£6.02£5.69

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Liverpool Wavertree £7.14, Portsmouth South £6.15Portsmouth South: £6.15Liverpool Wavertree: £7.14Portsmouth South: £6.17Liverpool Wavertree: £7.17Portsmouth South: £5.83Liverpool Wavertree: £6.77

    £7.14£7.17£6.77Liverpool Wavertree is higher£6.15£6.17£5.83

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Liverpool Wavertree £5.20, Portsmouth South £2.06Portsmouth South: £2.06Liverpool Wavertree: £5.20Portsmouth South: £2.06Liverpool Wavertree: £5.22Portsmouth South: £1.95Liverpool Wavertree: £4.93

    £5.20£5.22£4.93Liverpool Wavertree is higher£2.06£2.06£1.95

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Liverpool Wavertree 1,036.7, Portsmouth South 1,018.9Portsmouth South: 1,018.9Liverpool Wavertree: 1,036.7

    1,036.7Liverpool Wavertree is higher1,018.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Liverpool Wavertree 199.9, Portsmouth South 174.8Portsmouth South: 174.8Liverpool Wavertree: 199.9

    199.9Liverpool Wavertree is higher174.8

  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: Liverpool Wavertree 188.5, Portsmouth South 166.9Portsmouth South: 166.9Liverpool Wavertree: 188.5

    188.5Liverpool Wavertree is higher166.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Liverpool Wavertree 88.9, Portsmouth South 64.5Portsmouth South: 64.5Liverpool Wavertree: 88.9

    88.9Liverpool Wavertree is higher64.5

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Liverpool Wavertree 226.5, Portsmouth South 216.3Portsmouth South: 216.3Liverpool Wavertree: 226.5

    226.5Liverpool Wavertree is higher216.3

  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: Liverpool Wavertree 23.6, Portsmouth South 20.5Portsmouth South: 20.5Liverpool Wavertree: 23.6

    23.6Liverpool Wavertree is higher20.5

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Liverpool Wavertree and Portsmouth South, per person in the age group
MeasureLiverpool WavertreePortsmouth SouthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,590£4,610£4,354£4,153£4,170£3,939Liverpool Wavertree
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,442£13,499£12,750£12,998£13,054£12,329Liverpool Wavertree
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,353£2,363£2,232£2,298£2,307£2,179Liverpool Wavertree
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,485£11,534£10,894£11,346£11,395£10,763Liverpool Wavertree
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£958£962£908£822£826£780Liverpool Wavertree
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£948£952£899£786£789£745Liverpool Wavertree
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£51£51£48£44£44£41Liverpool Wavertree
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£601£604£570£408£409£387Liverpool Wavertree
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£143£144£136£127£128£121Liverpool Wavertree
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£109£109£103£94£94£89Liverpool Wavertree
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,761£1,768£1,670£1,885£1,893£1,788Portsmouth South
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£395£396£375£390£392£370Liverpool Wavertree
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£467£469£443£307£308£291Liverpool Wavertree
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.18£9.22£8.71£6.00£6.02£5.69Liverpool Wavertree
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.14£7.17£6.77£6.15£6.17£5.83Liverpool Wavertree
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.20£5.22£4.93£2.06£2.06£1.95Liverpool Wavertree
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,036.71,018.9Liverpool Wavertree
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026199.9174.8Liverpool Wavertree
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026188.5166.9Liverpool Wavertree
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202688.964.5Liverpool Wavertree
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026226.5216.3Liverpool Wavertree
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202623.620.5Liverpool Wavertree

Per resident

Liverpool Wavertree is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Portsmouth South 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 Wavertree Portsmouth South

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Liverpool Wavertree £4,590, Portsmouth South £4,153Portsmouth South: £4,153Liverpool Wavertree: £4,590Portsmouth South: £4,170Liverpool Wavertree: £4,610Portsmouth South: £3,939Liverpool Wavertree: £4,354

    £4,590£4,610£4,354Liverpool Wavertree is higher£4,153£4,170£3,939

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Liverpool Wavertree £1,803, Portsmouth South £1,605Portsmouth South: £1,605Liverpool Wavertree: £1,803Portsmouth South: £1,611Liverpool Wavertree: £1,811Portsmouth South: £1,522Liverpool Wavertree: £1,710

    £1,803£1,811£1,710Liverpool Wavertree is higher£1,605£1,611£1,522

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Liverpool Wavertree £1,642, Portsmouth South £1,621Portsmouth South: £1,621Liverpool Wavertree: £1,642Portsmouth South: £1,628Liverpool Wavertree: £1,649Portsmouth South: £1,538Liverpool Wavertree: £1,558

    £1,642£1,649£1,558Liverpool Wavertree is higherDepends on how you count£1,621£1,628£1,538

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Liverpool Wavertree £1,541, Portsmouth South £1,401Portsmouth South: £1,401Liverpool Wavertree: £1,541Portsmouth South: £1,407Liverpool Wavertree: £1,547Portsmouth South: £1,329Liverpool Wavertree: £1,461

    £1,541£1,547£1,461Liverpool Wavertree is higher£1,401£1,407£1,329

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Liverpool Wavertree £128, Portsmouth South £102Portsmouth South: £102Liverpool Wavertree: £128Portsmouth South: £102Liverpool Wavertree: £129Portsmouth South: £96Liverpool Wavertree: £122

    £128£129£122Liverpool Wavertree is higher£102£102£96

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Liverpool Wavertree £127, Portsmouth South £97Portsmouth South: £97Liverpool Wavertree: £127Portsmouth South: £97Liverpool Wavertree: £128Portsmouth South: £92Liverpool Wavertree: £121

    £127£128£121Liverpool Wavertree is higher£97£97£92

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Liverpool Wavertree £6.80, Portsmouth South £5.39Portsmouth South: £5.39Liverpool Wavertree: £6.80Portsmouth South: £5.41Liverpool Wavertree: £6.83Portsmouth South: £5.11Liverpool Wavertree: £6.45

    £6.80£6.83£6.45Liverpool Wavertree is higher£5.39£5.41£5.11

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Liverpool Wavertree £601, Portsmouth South £408Portsmouth South: £408Liverpool Wavertree: £601Portsmouth South: £409Liverpool Wavertree: £604Portsmouth South: £387Liverpool Wavertree: £570

    £601£604£570Liverpool Wavertree is higher£408£409£387

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Liverpool Wavertree £143, Portsmouth South £127Portsmouth South: £127Liverpool Wavertree: £143Portsmouth South: £128Liverpool Wavertree: £144Portsmouth South: £121Liverpool Wavertree: £136

    £143£144£136Liverpool Wavertree is higher£127£128£121

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Liverpool Wavertree £76, Portsmouth South £66Portsmouth South: £66Liverpool Wavertree: £76Portsmouth South: £66Liverpool Wavertree: £76Portsmouth South: £63Liverpool Wavertree: £72

    £76£76£72Liverpool Wavertree is higher£66£66£63

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Liverpool Wavertree £1,229, Portsmouth South £1,330Portsmouth South: £1,330Liverpool Wavertree: £1,229Portsmouth South: £1,336Liverpool Wavertree: £1,234Portsmouth South: £1,262Liverpool Wavertree: £1,166

    £1,229£1,234£1,166Portsmouth South is higher£1,330£1,336£1,262

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Liverpool Wavertree £395, Portsmouth South £390Portsmouth South: £390Liverpool Wavertree: £395Portsmouth South: £392Liverpool Wavertree: £396Portsmouth South: £370Liverpool Wavertree: £375

    £395£396£375Liverpool Wavertree is higherDepends on how you count£390£392£370

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Liverpool Wavertree £326, Portsmouth South £216Portsmouth South: £216Liverpool Wavertree: £326Portsmouth South: £217Liverpool Wavertree: £327Portsmouth South: £205Liverpool Wavertree: £309

    £326£327£309Liverpool Wavertree is higher£216£217£205

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Liverpool Wavertree £6.41, Portsmouth South £4.24Portsmouth South: £4.24Liverpool Wavertree: £6.41Portsmouth South: £4.26Liverpool Wavertree: £6.44Portsmouth South: £4.02Liverpool Wavertree: £6.08

    £6.41£6.44£6.08Liverpool Wavertree is higher£4.24£4.26£4.02

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Liverpool Wavertree £4.98, Portsmouth South £4.34Portsmouth South: £4.34Liverpool Wavertree: £4.98Portsmouth South: £4.36Liverpool Wavertree: £5.00Portsmouth South: £4.12Liverpool Wavertree: £4.72

    £4.98£5.00£4.72Liverpool Wavertree is higher£4.34£4.36£4.12

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Liverpool Wavertree £5.20, Portsmouth South £2.06Portsmouth South: £2.06Liverpool Wavertree: £5.20Portsmouth South: £2.06Liverpool Wavertree: £5.22Portsmouth South: £1.95Liverpool Wavertree: £4.93

    £5.20£5.22£4.93Liverpool Wavertree is higher£2.06£2.06£1.95

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Liverpool Wavertree 139.1, Portsmouth South 125.8Portsmouth South: 125.8Liverpool Wavertree: 139.1

    139.1Liverpool Wavertree is higher125.8

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Liverpool Wavertree 26.8, Portsmouth South 21.6Portsmouth South: 21.6Liverpool Wavertree: 26.8

    26.8Liverpool Wavertree is higher21.6

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Liverpool Wavertree 25.3, Portsmouth South 20.6Portsmouth South: 20.6Liverpool Wavertree: 25.3

    25.3Liverpool Wavertree is higher20.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Liverpool Wavertree 88.9, Portsmouth South 64.5Portsmouth South: 64.5Liverpool Wavertree: 88.9

    88.9Liverpool Wavertree is higher64.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Liverpool Wavertree 158.1, Portsmouth South 152.6Portsmouth South: 152.6Liverpool Wavertree: 158.1

    158.1Liverpool Wavertree is higher152.6

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Liverpool Wavertree 16.5, Portsmouth South 14.5Portsmouth South: 14.5Liverpool Wavertree: 16.5

    16.5Liverpool Wavertree is higher14.5

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Liverpool Wavertree and Portsmouth South, per resident
MeasureLiverpool WavertreePortsmouth SouthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,590£4,610£4,354£4,153£4,170£3,939Liverpool Wavertree
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,803£1,811£1,710£1,605£1,611£1,522Liverpool Wavertree
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,642£1,649£1,558£1,621£1,628£1,538Liverpool Wavertree
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,541£1,547£1,461£1,401£1,407£1,329Liverpool Wavertree
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£128£129£122£102£102£96Liverpool Wavertree
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£127£128£121£97£97£92Liverpool Wavertree
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.80£6.83£6.45£5.39£5.41£5.11Liverpool Wavertree
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£601£604£570£408£409£387Liverpool Wavertree
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£143£144£136£127£128£121Liverpool Wavertree
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£76£76£72£66£66£63Liverpool Wavertree
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,229£1,234£1,166£1,330£1,336£1,262Portsmouth South
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£395£396£375£390£392£370Liverpool Wavertree
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£326£327£309£216£217£205Liverpool Wavertree
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.41£6.44£6.08£4.24£4.26£4.02Liverpool Wavertree
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.98£5.00£4.72£4.34£4.36£4.12Liverpool Wavertree
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.20£5.22£4.93£2.06£2.06£1.95Liverpool Wavertree
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026139.1125.8Liverpool Wavertree
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202626.821.6Liverpool Wavertree
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202625.320.6Liverpool Wavertree
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202688.964.5Liverpool Wavertree
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026158.1152.6Liverpool Wavertree
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202616.514.5Liverpool Wavertree

Total

Liverpool Wavertree is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Portsmouth South on 3. 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 Wavertree Portsmouth South

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Liverpool Wavertree £495.3m, Portsmouth South £460.1mPortsmouth South: £460.1mLiverpool Wavertree: £495.3mPortsmouth South: £462.1mLiverpool Wavertree: £497.4mPortsmouth South: £436.5mLiverpool Wavertree: £469.8m

    £495.3m£497.4m£469.8mLiverpool Wavertree is higher£460.1m£462.1m£436.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Liverpool Wavertree £194.6m, Portsmouth South £177.8mPortsmouth South: £177.8mLiverpool Wavertree: £194.6mPortsmouth South: £178.5mLiverpool Wavertree: £195.4mPortsmouth South: £168.6mLiverpool Wavertree: £184.6m

    £194.6m£195.4m£184.6mLiverpool Wavertree is higher£177.8m£178.5m£168.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Liverpool Wavertree £177.2m, Portsmouth South £179.6mPortsmouth South: £179.6mLiverpool Wavertree: £177.2mPortsmouth South: £180.4mLiverpool Wavertree: £178.0mPortsmouth South: £170.4mLiverpool Wavertree: £168.1m

    £177.2m£178.0m£168.1mPortsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count£179.6m£180.4m£170.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Liverpool Wavertree £166.3m, Portsmouth South £155.2mPortsmouth South: £155.2mLiverpool Wavertree: £166.3mPortsmouth South: £155.9mLiverpool Wavertree: £167.0mPortsmouth South: £147.2mLiverpool Wavertree: £157.7m

    £166.3m£167.0m£157.7mLiverpool Wavertree is higher£155.2m£155.9m£147.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Liverpool Wavertree £13.9m, Portsmouth South £11.2mPortsmouth South: £11.2mLiverpool Wavertree: £13.9mPortsmouth South: £11.3mLiverpool Wavertree: £13.9mPortsmouth South: £10.7mLiverpool Wavertree: £13.2m

    £13.9m£13.9m£13.2mLiverpool Wavertree is higher£11.2m£11.3m£10.7m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Liverpool Wavertree £13.7m, Portsmouth South £10.7mPortsmouth South: £10.7mLiverpool Wavertree: £13.7mPortsmouth South: £10.8mLiverpool Wavertree: £13.8mPortsmouth South: £10.2mLiverpool Wavertree: £13.0m

    £13.7m£13.8m£13.0mLiverpool Wavertree is higher£10.7m£10.8m£10.2m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Liverpool Wavertree £0.73m, Portsmouth South £0.60mPortsmouth South: £0.60mLiverpool Wavertree: £0.73mPortsmouth South: £0.60mLiverpool Wavertree: £0.74mPortsmouth South: £0.57mLiverpool Wavertree: £0.70m

    £0.73m£0.74m£0.70mLiverpool Wavertree is higher£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Liverpool Wavertree £64.9m, Portsmouth South £45.2mPortsmouth South: £45.2mLiverpool Wavertree: £64.9mPortsmouth South: £45.3mLiverpool Wavertree: £65.2mPortsmouth South: £42.8mLiverpool Wavertree: £61.6m

    £64.9m£65.2m£61.6mLiverpool Wavertree is higher£45.2m£45.3m£42.8m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Liverpool Wavertree £15.4m, Portsmouth South £14.1mPortsmouth South: £14.1mLiverpool Wavertree: £15.4mPortsmouth South: £14.2mLiverpool Wavertree: £15.5mPortsmouth South: £13.4mLiverpool Wavertree: £14.7m

    £15.4m£15.5m£14.7mLiverpool Wavertree is higher£14.1m£14.2m£13.4m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Liverpool Wavertree £8.2m, Portsmouth South £7.3mPortsmouth South: £7.3mLiverpool Wavertree: £8.2mPortsmouth South: £7.3mLiverpool Wavertree: £8.2mPortsmouth South: £6.9mLiverpool Wavertree: £7.8m

    £8.2m£8.2m£7.8mLiverpool Wavertree is higher£7.3m£7.3m£6.9m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Liverpool Wavertree £132.6m, Portsmouth South £147.4mPortsmouth South: £147.4mLiverpool Wavertree: £132.6mPortsmouth South: £148.0mLiverpool Wavertree: £133.2mPortsmouth South: £139.8mLiverpool Wavertree: £125.8m

    £132.6m£133.2m£125.8mPortsmouth South is higher£147.4m£148.0m£139.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Liverpool Wavertree £42.6m, Portsmouth South £43.2mPortsmouth South: £43.2mLiverpool Wavertree: £42.6mPortsmouth South: £43.4mLiverpool Wavertree: £42.8mPortsmouth South: £41.0mLiverpool Wavertree: £40.4m

    £42.6m£42.8m£40.4mPortsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count£43.2m£43.4m£41.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Liverpool Wavertree £35.2m, Portsmouth South £24.0mPortsmouth South: £24.0mLiverpool Wavertree: £35.2mPortsmouth South: £24.1mLiverpool Wavertree: £35.3mPortsmouth South: £22.8mLiverpool Wavertree: £33.4m

    £35.2m£35.3m£33.4mLiverpool Wavertree is higher£24.0m£24.1m£22.8m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Liverpool Wavertree £0.69m, Portsmouth South £0.47mPortsmouth South: £0.47mLiverpool Wavertree: £0.69mPortsmouth South: £0.47mLiverpool Wavertree: £0.69mPortsmouth South: £0.44mLiverpool Wavertree: £0.66m

    £0.69m£0.69m£0.66mLiverpool Wavertree is higher£0.47m£0.47m£0.44m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Liverpool Wavertree £0.54m, Portsmouth South £0.48mPortsmouth South: £0.48mLiverpool Wavertree: £0.54mPortsmouth South: £0.48mLiverpool Wavertree: £0.54mPortsmouth South: £0.46mLiverpool Wavertree: £0.51m

    £0.54m£0.54m£0.51mLiverpool Wavertree is higher£0.48m£0.48m£0.46m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Liverpool Wavertree £0.56m, Portsmouth South £0.23mPortsmouth South: £0.23mLiverpool Wavertree: £0.56mPortsmouth South: £0.23mLiverpool Wavertree: £0.56mPortsmouth South: £0.22mLiverpool Wavertree: £0.53m

    £0.56m£0.56m£0.53mLiverpool Wavertree is higher£0.23m£0.23m£0.22m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Liverpool Wavertree 15,007, Portsmouth South 13,937Portsmouth South: 13,937Liverpool Wavertree: 15,007

    15,007Liverpool Wavertree is higher13,937

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Liverpool Wavertree 2,894, Portsmouth South 2,391Portsmouth South: 2,391Liverpool Wavertree: 2,894

    2,894Liverpool Wavertree is higher2,391

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Liverpool Wavertree 2,728, Portsmouth South 2,283Portsmouth South: 2,283Liverpool Wavertree: 2,728

    2,728Liverpool Wavertree is higher2,283

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Liverpool Wavertree 9,598, Portsmouth South 7,141Portsmouth South: 7,141Liverpool Wavertree: 9,598

    9,598Liverpool Wavertree is higher7,141

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Liverpool Wavertree 17,064, Portsmouth South 16,910Portsmouth South: 16,910Liverpool Wavertree: 17,064

    17,064Liverpool Wavertree is higher16,910

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Liverpool Wavertree 1,776, Portsmouth South 1,604Portsmouth South: 1,604Liverpool Wavertree: 1,776

    1,776Liverpool Wavertree is higher1,604

Show the numbers
Liverpool Wavertree and Portsmouth South, total
MeasureLiverpool WavertreePortsmouth SouthHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£495.3m£497.4m£469.8m£460.1m£462.1m£436.5mLiverpool Wavertree
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£194.6m£195.4m£184.6m£177.8m£178.5m£168.6mLiverpool Wavertree
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£177.2m£178.0m£168.1m£179.6m£180.4m£170.4mPortsmouth South
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£166.3m£167.0m£157.7m£155.2m£155.9m£147.2mLiverpool Wavertree
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£13.9m£13.9m£13.2m£11.2m£11.3m£10.7mLiverpool Wavertree
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.7m£13.8m£13.0m£10.7m£10.8m£10.2mLiverpool Wavertree
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.73m£0.74m£0.70m£0.60m£0.60m£0.57mLiverpool Wavertree
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£64.9m£65.2m£61.6m£45.2m£45.3m£42.8mLiverpool Wavertree
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.4m£15.5m£14.7m£14.1m£14.2m£13.4mLiverpool Wavertree
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.2m£8.2m£7.8m£7.3m£7.3m£6.9mLiverpool Wavertree
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£132.6m£133.2m£125.8m£147.4m£148.0m£139.8mPortsmouth South
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£42.6m£42.8m£40.4m£43.2m£43.4m£41.0mPortsmouth South
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£35.2m£35.3m£33.4m£24.0m£24.1m£22.8mLiverpool Wavertree
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.69m£0.69m£0.66m£0.47m£0.47m£0.44mLiverpool Wavertree
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m£0.48m£0.48m£0.46mLiverpool Wavertree
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m£0.23m£0.23m£0.22mLiverpool Wavertree
State Pensiontotal, March 202615,00713,937Liverpool Wavertree
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,8942,391Liverpool Wavertree
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,7282,283Liverpool Wavertree
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20269,5987,141Liverpool Wavertree
Universal Credittotal, May 202617,06416,910Liverpool Wavertree
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,7761,604Liverpool Wavertree

Sources

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

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