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Makerfield and Warrington North

105,450 and 96,390 residents (mid-2024).

Makerfield is higher than Warrington North on 10 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 13 of 22 per resident and 18 of 22 in total.

On 8 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.

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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

Makerfield is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Warrington North on 12. 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

Makerfield Warrington North

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Makerfield £4,633, Warrington North £4,784Warrington North: £4,784Makerfield: £4,633Warrington North: £4,804Makerfield: £4,653Warrington North: £4,538Makerfield: £4,395

    £4,633£4,653£4,395Warrington North is higherDepends on how you count£4,784£4,804£4,538

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Makerfield £12,928, Warrington North £12,964Warrington North: £12,964Makerfield: £12,928Warrington North: £13,019Makerfield: £12,983Warrington North: £12,297Makerfield: £12,263

    £12,928£12,983£12,263Warrington North is higherDepends on how you count£12,964£13,019£12,297

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Makerfield £1,920, Warrington North £2,186Warrington North: £2,186Makerfield: £1,920Warrington North: £2,196Makerfield: £1,928Warrington North: £2,074Makerfield: £1,821

    £1,920£1,928£1,821Warrington North is higher£2,186£2,196£2,074

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Makerfield £11,626, Warrington North £11,696Warrington North: £11,696Makerfield: £11,626Warrington North: £11,746Makerfield: £11,675Warrington North: £11,094Makerfield: £11,027

    £11,626£11,675£11,027Warrington North is higherDepends on how you count£11,696£11,746£11,094

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Makerfield £421, Warrington North £451Warrington North: £451Makerfield: £421Warrington North: £453Makerfield: £422Warrington North: £428Makerfield: £399

    £421£422£399Warrington North is higherDepends on how you count£451£453£428

  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: Makerfield £853, Warrington North £788Warrington North: £788Makerfield: £853Warrington North: £791Makerfield: £856Warrington North: £747Makerfield: £809

    £853£856£809Makerfield is higher£788£791£747

  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: Makerfield £29, Warrington North £28Warrington North: £28Makerfield: £29Warrington North: £28Makerfield: £29Warrington North: £27Makerfield: £27

    £29£29£27Makerfield is higher£28£28£27

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Makerfield £549, Warrington North £573Warrington North: £573Makerfield: £549Warrington North: £576Makerfield: £551Warrington North: £544Makerfield: £521

    £549£551£521Warrington North is higherDepends on how you count£573£576£544

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Makerfield £173, Warrington North £149Warrington North: £149Makerfield: £173Warrington North: £150Makerfield: £173Warrington North: £142Makerfield: £164

    £173£173£164Makerfield is higher£149£150£142

  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: Makerfield £140, Warrington North £118Warrington North: £118Makerfield: £140Warrington North: £118Makerfield: £141Warrington North: £112Makerfield: £133

    £140£141£133Makerfield is higher£118£118£112

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Makerfield £1,403, Warrington North £1,717Warrington North: £1,717Makerfield: £1,403Warrington North: £1,724Makerfield: £1,409Warrington North: £1,629Makerfield: £1,331

    £1,403£1,409£1,331Warrington North is higher£1,717£1,724£1,629

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Makerfield £176, Warrington North £237Warrington North: £237Makerfield: £176Warrington North: £238Makerfield: £176Warrington North: £225Makerfield: £167

    £176£176£167Warrington North is higher£237£238£225

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Makerfield £360, Warrington North £340Warrington North: £340Makerfield: £360Warrington North: £341Makerfield: £361Warrington North: £322Makerfield: £341

    £360£361£341Makerfield is higher£340£341£322

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Makerfield £8.78, Warrington North £6.39Warrington North: £6.39Makerfield: £8.78Warrington North: £6.42Makerfield: £8.82Warrington North: £6.06Makerfield: £8.33

    £8.78£8.82£8.33Makerfield is higher£6.39£6.42£6.06

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Makerfield £7.78, Warrington North £5.37Warrington North: £5.37Makerfield: £7.78Warrington North: £5.39Makerfield: £7.81Warrington North: £5.09Makerfield: £7.38

    £7.78£7.81£7.38Makerfield is higher£5.37£5.39£5.09

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Makerfield £6.76, Warrington North £7.34Warrington North: £7.34Makerfield: £6.76Warrington North: £7.37Makerfield: £6.79Warrington North: £6.96Makerfield: £6.41

    £6.76£6.79£6.41Warrington North is higherDepends on how you count£7.34£7.37£6.96

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Makerfield 1,003.1, Warrington North 1,020.6Warrington North: 1,020.6Makerfield: 1,003.1

    1,003.1Warrington North is higherDepends on how you count1,020.6

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Makerfield 113.5, Warrington North 113.0Warrington North: 113.0Makerfield: 113.5

    113.5Makerfield is higher113.0

  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: Makerfield 178.3, Warrington North 159.8Warrington North: 159.8Makerfield: 178.3

    178.3Makerfield is higher159.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Makerfield 83.2, Warrington North 85.0Warrington North: 85.0Makerfield: 83.2

    83.2Warrington North is higherDepends on how you count85.0

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Makerfield 183.2, Warrington North 201.5Warrington North: 201.5Makerfield: 183.2

    183.2Warrington North is higher201.5

  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: Makerfield 30.4, Warrington North 25.3Warrington North: 25.3Makerfield: 30.4

    30.4Makerfield is higher25.3

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Makerfield and Warrington North, per person in the age group
MeasureMakerfieldWarrington NorthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,633£4,653£4,395£4,784£4,804£4,538Warrington North
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,928£12,983£12,263£12,964£13,019£12,297Warrington North
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,920£1,928£1,821£2,186£2,196£2,074Warrington North
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,626£11,675£11,027£11,696£11,746£11,094Warrington North
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£421£422£399£451£453£428Warrington North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£853£856£809£788£791£747Makerfield
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£29£29£27£28£28£27Makerfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£549£551£521£573£576£544Warrington North
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£173£173£164£149£150£142Makerfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£140£141£133£118£118£112Makerfield
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,403£1,409£1,331£1,717£1,724£1,629Warrington North
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£176£176£167£237£238£225Warrington North
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£360£361£341£340£341£322Makerfield
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.78£8.82£8.33£6.39£6.42£6.06Makerfield
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.78£7.81£7.38£5.37£5.39£5.09Makerfield
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.76£6.79£6.41£7.34£7.37£6.96Warrington North
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,003.11,020.6Warrington North
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026113.5113.0Makerfield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026178.3159.8Makerfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202683.285.0Warrington North
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026183.2201.5Warrington North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202630.425.3Makerfield

Per resident

Makerfield is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Warrington North on 9. 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

Makerfield Warrington North

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Makerfield £4,633, Warrington North £4,784Warrington North: £4,784Makerfield: £4,633Warrington North: £4,804Makerfield: £4,653Warrington North: £4,538Makerfield: £4,395

    £4,633£4,653£4,395Warrington North is higherDepends on how you count£4,784£4,804£4,538

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Makerfield £2,550, Warrington North £2,471Warrington North: £2,471Makerfield: £2,550Warrington North: £2,481Makerfield: £2,561Warrington North: £2,344Makerfield: £2,418

    £2,550£2,561£2,418Makerfield is higherDepends on how you count£2,471£2,481£2,344

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Makerfield £1,180, Warrington North £1,346Warrington North: £1,346Makerfield: £1,180Warrington North: £1,352Makerfield: £1,185Warrington North: £1,277Makerfield: £1,119

    £1,180£1,185£1,119Warrington North is higher£1,346£1,352£1,277

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Makerfield £2,293, Warrington North £2,229Warrington North: £2,229Makerfield: £2,293Warrington North: £2,239Makerfield: £2,303Warrington North: £2,115Makerfield: £2,175

    £2,293£2,303£2,175Makerfield is higherDepends on how you count£2,229£2,239£2,115

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Makerfield £83, Warrington North £86Warrington North: £86Makerfield: £83Warrington North: £86Makerfield: £83Warrington North: £82Makerfield: £79

    £83£83£79Warrington North is higherDepends on how you count£86£86£82

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Makerfield £168, Warrington North £150Warrington North: £150Makerfield: £168Warrington North: £151Makerfield: £169Warrington North: £142Makerfield: £160

    £168£169£160Makerfield is higher£150£151£142

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Makerfield £5.66, Warrington North £5.38Warrington North: £5.38Makerfield: £5.66Warrington North: £5.40Makerfield: £5.69Warrington North: £5.10Makerfield: £5.37

    £5.66£5.69£5.37Makerfield is higher£5.38£5.40£5.10

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Makerfield £549, Warrington North £573Warrington North: £573Makerfield: £549Warrington North: £576Makerfield: £551Warrington North: £544Makerfield: £521

    £549£551£521Warrington North is higherDepends on how you count£573£576£544

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Makerfield £173, Warrington North £149Warrington North: £149Makerfield: £173Warrington North: £150Makerfield: £173Warrington North: £142Makerfield: £164

    £173£173£164Makerfield is higher£149£150£142

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Makerfield £86, Warrington North £72Warrington North: £72Makerfield: £86Warrington North: £73Makerfield: £87Warrington North: £69Makerfield: £82

    £86£87£82Makerfield is higher£72£73£69

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Makerfield £862, Warrington North £1,057Warrington North: £1,057Makerfield: £862Warrington North: £1,062Makerfield: £866Warrington North: £1,003Makerfield: £818

    £862£866£818Warrington North is higher£1,057£1,062£1,003

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Makerfield £176, Warrington North £237Warrington North: £237Makerfield: £176Warrington North: £238Makerfield: £176Warrington North: £225Makerfield: £167

    £176£176£167Warrington North is higher£237£238£225

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Makerfield £221, Warrington North £209Warrington North: £209Makerfield: £221Warrington North: £210Makerfield: £222Warrington North: £198Makerfield: £210

    £221£222£210Makerfield is higher£209£210£198

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Makerfield £5.40, Warrington North £3.93Warrington North: £3.93Makerfield: £5.40Warrington North: £3.95Makerfield: £5.42Warrington North: £3.73Makerfield: £5.12

    £5.40£5.42£5.12Makerfield is higher£3.93£3.95£3.73

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Makerfield £4.79, Warrington North £3.30Warrington North: £3.30Makerfield: £4.79Warrington North: £3.31Makerfield: £4.81Warrington North: £3.13Makerfield: £4.54

    £4.79£4.81£4.54Makerfield is higher£3.30£3.31£3.13

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Makerfield £6.76, Warrington North £7.34Warrington North: £7.34Makerfield: £6.76Warrington North: £7.37Makerfield: £6.79Warrington North: £6.96Makerfield: £6.41

    £6.76£6.79£6.41Warrington North is higherDepends on how you count£7.34£7.37£6.96

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Makerfield 197.8, Warrington North 194.5Warrington North: 194.5Makerfield: 197.8

    197.8Makerfield is higherDepends on how you count194.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Makerfield 22.4, Warrington North 21.5Warrington North: 21.5Makerfield: 22.4

    22.4Makerfield is higher21.5

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Makerfield 35.2, Warrington North 30.5Warrington North: 30.5Makerfield: 35.2

    35.2Makerfield is higher30.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Makerfield 83.2, Warrington North 85.0Warrington North: 85.0Makerfield: 83.2

    83.2Warrington North is higherDepends on how you count85.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Makerfield 112.6, Warrington North 124.0Warrington North: 124.0Makerfield: 112.6

    112.6Warrington North is higher124.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Makerfield 18.7, Warrington North 15.6Warrington North: 15.6Makerfield: 18.7

    18.7Makerfield is higher15.6

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Makerfield and Warrington North, per resident
MeasureMakerfieldWarrington NorthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,633£4,653£4,395£4,784£4,804£4,538Warrington North
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,550£2,561£2,418£2,471£2,481£2,344Makerfield
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,180£1,185£1,119£1,346£1,352£1,277Warrington North
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,293£2,303£2,175£2,229£2,239£2,115Makerfield
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£83£83£79£86£86£82Warrington North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£168£169£160£150£151£142Makerfield
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.66£5.69£5.37£5.38£5.40£5.10Makerfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£549£551£521£573£576£544Warrington North
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£173£173£164£149£150£142Makerfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£86£87£82£72£73£69Makerfield
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£862£866£818£1,057£1,062£1,003Warrington North
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£176£176£167£237£238£225Warrington North
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£221£222£210£209£210£198Makerfield
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.40£5.42£5.12£3.93£3.95£3.73Makerfield
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.79£4.81£4.54£3.30£3.31£3.13Makerfield
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.76£6.79£6.41£7.34£7.37£6.96Warrington North
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026197.8194.5Makerfield
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202622.421.5Makerfield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202635.230.5Makerfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202683.285.0Warrington North
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026112.6124.0Warrington North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202618.715.6Makerfield

Total

Makerfield is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Warrington North on 4. 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

Makerfield Warrington North

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Makerfield £488.6m, Warrington North £461.1mWarrington North: £461.1mMakerfield: £488.6mWarrington North: £463.1mMakerfield: £490.7mWarrington North: £437.4mMakerfield: £463.4m

    £488.6m£490.7m£463.4mMakerfield is higherDepends on how you count£461.1m£463.1m£437.4m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Makerfield £268.9m, Warrington North £238.2mWarrington North: £238.2mMakerfield: £268.9mWarrington North: £239.2mMakerfield: £270.0mWarrington North: £225.9mMakerfield: £255.0m

    £268.9m£270.0m£255.0mMakerfield is higherDepends on how you count£238.2m£239.2m£225.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Makerfield £124.4m, Warrington North £129.7mWarrington North: £129.7mMakerfield: £124.4mWarrington North: £130.3mMakerfield: £124.9mWarrington North: £123.1mMakerfield: £118.0m

    £124.4m£124.9m£118.0mWarrington North is higher£129.7m£130.3m£123.1m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Makerfield £241.8m, Warrington North £214.9mWarrington North: £214.9mMakerfield: £241.8mWarrington North: £215.8mMakerfield: £242.8mWarrington North: £203.8mMakerfield: £229.3m

    £241.8m£242.8m£229.3mMakerfield is higherDepends on how you count£214.9m£215.8m£203.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Makerfield £8.7m, Warrington North £8.3mWarrington North: £8.3mMakerfield: £8.7mWarrington North: £8.3mMakerfield: £8.8mWarrington North: £7.9mMakerfield: £8.3m

    £8.7m£8.8m£8.3mMakerfield is higherDepends on how you count£8.3m£8.3m£7.9m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Makerfield £17.7m, Warrington North £14.5mWarrington North: £14.5mMakerfield: £17.7mWarrington North: £14.5mMakerfield: £17.8mWarrington North: £13.7mMakerfield: £16.8m

    £17.7m£17.8m£16.8mMakerfield is higher£14.5m£14.5m£13.7m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Makerfield £0.60m, Warrington North £0.52mWarrington North: £0.52mMakerfield: £0.60mWarrington North: £0.52mMakerfield: £0.60mWarrington North: £0.49mMakerfield: £0.57m

    £0.60m£0.60m£0.57mMakerfield is higher£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Makerfield £57.9m, Warrington North £55.3mWarrington North: £55.3mMakerfield: £57.9mWarrington North: £55.5mMakerfield: £58.1mWarrington North: £52.4mMakerfield: £54.9m

    £57.9m£58.1m£54.9mMakerfield is higherDepends on how you count£55.3m£55.5m£52.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Makerfield £18.2m, Warrington North £14.4mWarrington North: £14.4mMakerfield: £18.2mWarrington North: £14.4mMakerfield: £18.3mWarrington North: £13.6mMakerfield: £17.3m

    £18.2m£18.3m£17.3mMakerfield is higher£14.4m£14.4m£13.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Makerfield £9.1m, Warrington North £7.0mWarrington North: £7.0mMakerfield: £9.1mWarrington North: £7.0mMakerfield: £9.1mWarrington North: £6.6mMakerfield: £8.6m

    £9.1m£9.1m£8.6mMakerfield is higher£7.0m£7.0m£6.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Makerfield £90.9m, Warrington North £101.9mWarrington North: £101.9mMakerfield: £90.9mWarrington North: £102.3mMakerfield: £91.3mWarrington North: £96.7mMakerfield: £86.2m

    £90.9m£91.3m£86.2mWarrington North is higher£101.9m£102.3m£96.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Makerfield £18.5m, Warrington North £22.9mWarrington North: £22.9mMakerfield: £18.5mWarrington North: £22.9mMakerfield: £18.6mWarrington North: £21.7mMakerfield: £17.6m

    £18.5m£18.6m£17.6mWarrington North is higher£22.9m£22.9m£21.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Makerfield £23.3m, Warrington North £20.2mWarrington North: £20.2mMakerfield: £23.3mWarrington North: £20.2mMakerfield: £23.4mWarrington North: £19.1mMakerfield: £22.1m

    £23.3m£23.4m£22.1mMakerfield is higher£20.2m£20.2m£19.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Makerfield £0.57m, Warrington North £0.38mWarrington North: £0.38mMakerfield: £0.57mWarrington North: £0.38mMakerfield: £0.57mWarrington North: £0.36mMakerfield: £0.54m

    £0.57m£0.57m£0.54mMakerfield is higher£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Makerfield £0.50m, Warrington North £0.32mWarrington North: £0.32mMakerfield: £0.50mWarrington North: £0.32mMakerfield: £0.51mWarrington North: £0.30mMakerfield: £0.48m

    £0.50m£0.51m£0.48mMakerfield is higher£0.32m£0.32m£0.30m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Makerfield £0.71m, Warrington North £0.71mWarrington North: £0.71mMakerfield: £0.71mWarrington North: £0.71mMakerfield: £0.72mWarrington North: £0.67mMakerfield: £0.68m

    £0.71m£0.72m£0.68mMakerfield is higherDepends on how you count£0.71m£0.71m£0.67m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Makerfield 20,862, Warrington North 18,751Warrington North: 18,751Makerfield: 20,862

    20,862Makerfield is higherDepends on how you count18,751

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Makerfield 2,361, Warrington North 2,076Warrington North: 2,076Makerfield: 2,361

    2,361Makerfield is higher2,076

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Makerfield 3,707, Warrington North 2,935Warrington North: 2,935Makerfield: 3,707

    3,707Makerfield is higher2,935

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Makerfield 8,776, Warrington North 8,190Warrington North: 8,190Makerfield: 8,776

    8,776Makerfield is higherDepends on how you count8,190

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Makerfield 11,871, Warrington North 11,955Warrington North: 11,955Makerfield: 11,871

    11,871Warrington North is higher11,955

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Makerfield 1,967, Warrington North 1,502Warrington North: 1,502Makerfield: 1,967

    1,967Makerfield is higher1,502

Show the numbers
Makerfield and Warrington North, total
MeasureMakerfieldWarrington NorthHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£488.6m£490.7m£463.4m£461.1m£463.1m£437.4mMakerfield
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£268.9m£270.0m£255.0m£238.2m£239.2m£225.9mMakerfield
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£124.4m£124.9m£118.0m£129.7m£130.3m£123.1mWarrington North
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£241.8m£242.8m£229.3m£214.9m£215.8m£203.8mMakerfield
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.7m£8.8m£8.3m£8.3m£8.3m£7.9mMakerfield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m£14.5m£14.5m£13.7mMakerfield
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m£0.52m£0.52m£0.49mMakerfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£57.9m£58.1m£54.9m£55.3m£55.5m£52.4mMakerfield
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.2m£18.3m£17.3m£14.4m£14.4m£13.6mMakerfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.1m£9.1m£8.6m£7.0m£7.0m£6.6mMakerfield
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£90.9m£91.3m£86.2m£101.9m£102.3m£96.7mWarrington North
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£18.5m£18.6m£17.6m£22.9m£22.9m£21.7mWarrington North
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£23.3m£23.4m£22.1m£20.2m£20.2m£19.1mMakerfield
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mMakerfield
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.50m£0.51m£0.48m£0.32m£0.32m£0.30mMakerfield
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.71m£0.72m£0.68m£0.71m£0.71m£0.67mMakerfield
State Pensiontotal, March 202620,86218,751Makerfield
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,3612,076Makerfield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,7072,935Makerfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,7768,190Makerfield
Universal Credittotal, May 202611,87111,955Warrington North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,9671,502Makerfield

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.
  6. 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.
  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.
  9. 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.
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