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Manchester Withington and Battersea
Manchester Withington is higher than Battersea on 14 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 16 of 22 per resident and 12 of 22 in total.
On 4 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
Manchester Withington is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Battersea 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
Manchester Withington Battersea
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,213£3,227£3,048Manchester Withington is higherDepends on how you count£2,862£2,874£2,715
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,111£13,167£12,437Manchester Withington is higher£12,574£12,628£11,927
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,497£1,503£1,420Battersea is higher£1,502£1,508£1,425
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,342£11,390£10,758Manchester Withington is higher£10,681£10,727£10,132
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£931£935£884Battersea is higher£1,246£1,251£1,182
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£794£797£753Manchester Withington is higher£595£598£565
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£44£45£42Battersea is higherDepends on how you count£52£52£49
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£381£383£362Manchester Withington is higher£253£254£240
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£108£108£102Manchester Withington is higher£75£75£71
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£75£75£71Manchester Withington is higher£56£57£53
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,163£1,168£1,104Battersea is higher£1,252£1,257£1,188
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£205£206£195Battersea is higher£350£352£332
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£248£249£236Manchester Withington is higher£175£176£166
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.10£7.13£6.73Battersea is higher£12£12£11
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2.88£2.89£2.73Battersea is higher£6.35£6.37£6.02
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.04£6.07£5.73Manchester Withington is higher£3.25£3.26£3.08
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,044.9Manchester Withington is higher984.8
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
174.4Battersea is higherDepends on how you count208.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
156.1Manchester Withington is higher122.8
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
56.8Manchester Withington is higher39.0
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
142.6Manchester Withington is higherDepends on how you count120.2
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
16.7Manchester Withington is higher12.5
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| Measure | Manchester Withington | Battersea | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,213£3,227£3,048 | £2,862£2,874£2,715 | Manchester Withington |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,111£13,167£12,437 | £12,574£12,628£11,927 | Manchester Withington |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,497£1,503£1,420 | £1,502£1,508£1,425 | Battersea |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,342£11,390£10,758 | £10,681£10,727£10,132 | Manchester Withington |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £931£935£884 | £1,246£1,251£1,182 | Battersea |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £794£797£753 | £595£598£565 | Manchester Withington |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £44£45£42 | £52£52£49 | Battersea |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £381£383£362 | £253£254£240 | Manchester Withington |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £108£108£102 | £75£75£71 | Manchester Withington |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £75£75£71 | £56£57£53 | Manchester Withington |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,163£1,168£1,104 | £1,252£1,257£1,188 | Battersea |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £205£206£195 | £350£352£332 | Battersea |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £248£249£236 | £175£176£166 | Manchester Withington |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.10£7.13£6.73 | £12£12£11 | Battersea |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2.88£2.89£2.73 | £6.35£6.37£6.02 | Battersea |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.04£6.07£5.73 | £3.25£3.26£3.08 | Manchester Withington |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,044.9 | 984.8 | Manchester Withington |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 174.4 | 208.2 | Battersea |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 156.1 | 122.8 | Manchester Withington |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 56.8 | 39.0 | Manchester Withington |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 142.6 | 120.2 | Manchester Withington |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 16.7 | 12.5 | Manchester Withington |
Per resident
Manchester Withington is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Battersea on 6. 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
Manchester Withington Battersea
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,213£3,227£3,048Manchester Withington is higherDepends on how you count£2,862£2,874£2,715
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,422£1,428£1,349Manchester Withington is higher£1,033£1,038£980
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,090£1,095£1,034Battersea is higher£1,148£1,152£1,089
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,230£1,235£1,167Manchester Withington is higher£878£882£833
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£101£101£96Battersea is higher£102£103£97
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£86£86£82Manchester Withington is higher£49£49£46
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.82£4.84£4.57Manchester Withington is higherDepends on how you count£4.27£4.29£4.05
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£381£383£362Manchester Withington is higher£253£254£240
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£108£108£102Manchester Withington is higher£75£75£71
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£55£55£52Manchester Withington is higher£43£43£41
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£848£851£804Battersea is higher£957£961£908
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£205£206£195Battersea is higher£350£352£332
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£181£182£172Manchester Withington is higher£134£135£127
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£5.17£5.19£4.90Battersea is higher£8.98£9.02£8.52
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.10£2.11£1.99Battersea is higher£4.85£4.87£4.60
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.04£6.07£5.73Manchester Withington is higher£3.25£3.26£3.08
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
113.3Manchester Withington is higher80.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
18.9Manchester Withington is higherDepends on how you count17.1
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
16.9Manchester Withington is higher10.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
56.8Manchester Withington is higher39.0
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
103.9Manchester Withington is higherDepends on how you count91.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
12.1Manchester Withington is higher9.6
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| Measure | Manchester Withington | Battersea | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,213£3,227£3,048 | £2,862£2,874£2,715 | Manchester Withington |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,422£1,428£1,349 | £1,033£1,038£980 | Manchester Withington |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,090£1,095£1,034 | £1,148£1,152£1,089 | Battersea |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,230£1,235£1,167 | £878£882£833 | Manchester Withington |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £101£101£96 | £102£103£97 | Battersea |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £86£86£82 | £49£49£46 | Manchester Withington |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.82£4.84£4.57 | £4.27£4.29£4.05 | Manchester Withington |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £381£383£362 | £253£254£240 | Manchester Withington |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £108£108£102 | £75£75£71 | Manchester Withington |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £55£55£52 | £43£43£41 | Manchester Withington |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £848£851£804 | £957£961£908 | Battersea |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £205£206£195 | £350£352£332 | Battersea |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £181£182£172 | £134£135£127 | Manchester Withington |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £5.17£5.19£4.90 | £8.98£9.02£8.52 | Battersea |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.10£2.11£1.99 | £4.85£4.87£4.60 | Battersea |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.04£6.07£5.73 | £3.25£3.26£3.08 | Manchester Withington |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 113.3 | 80.9 | Manchester Withington |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 18.9 | 17.1 | Manchester Withington |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 16.9 | 10.1 | Manchester Withington |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 56.8 | 39.0 | Manchester Withington |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 103.9 | 91.9 | Manchester Withington |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 12.1 | 9.6 | Manchester Withington |
Total
Manchester Withington is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Battersea 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
Manchester Withington Battersea
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£298.0m£299.3m£282.7mBattersea is higherDepends on how you count£331.3m£332.7m£314.2m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£131.9m£132.5m£125.1mManchester Withington is higher£119.6m£120.1m£113.5m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£101.1m£101.6m£95.9mBattersea is higher£132.8m£133.4m£126.0m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£114.1m£114.6m£108.2mManchester Withington is higher£101.6m£102.0m£96.4m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£9.4m£9.4m£8.9mBattersea is higher£11.9m£11.9m£11.2m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£8.0m£8.0m£7.6mManchester Withington is higher£5.7m£5.7m£5.4m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.45m£0.45m£0.42mBattersea is higherDepends on how you count£0.49m£0.50m£0.47m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£35.4m£35.5m£33.6mManchester Withington is higher£29.2m£29.4m£27.7m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£10.0m£10.0m£9.5mManchester Withington is higher£8.7m£8.7m£8.2m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.1m£5.1m£4.8mManchester Withington is higher£5.0m£5.0m£4.7m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£78.6m£79.0m£74.6mBattersea is higher£110.7m£111.2m£105.0m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£19.0m£19.1m£18.1mBattersea is higher£40.6m£40.7m£38.5m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£16.8m£16.9m£15.9mManchester Withington is higher£15.5m£15.6m£14.7m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.48m£0.48m£0.45mBattersea is higher£1.0m£1.0m£0.99m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.19m£0.20m£0.18mBattersea is higher£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.56m£0.56m£0.53mManchester Withington is higher£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
10,513Manchester Withington is higher9,368
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,755Battersea is higherDepends on how you count1,981
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,570Manchester Withington is higher1,168
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
5,272Manchester Withington is higher4,512
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
9,639Battersea is higherDepends on how you count10,633
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,126Manchester Withington is higher1,107
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| Measure | Manchester Withington | Battersea | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £298.0m£299.3m£282.7m | £331.3m£332.7m£314.2m | Battersea |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £131.9m£132.5m£125.1m | £119.6m£120.1m£113.5m | Manchester Withington |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £101.1m£101.6m£95.9m | £132.8m£133.4m£126.0m | Battersea |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £114.1m£114.6m£108.2m | £101.6m£102.0m£96.4m | Manchester Withington |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £9.4m£9.4m£8.9m | £11.9m£11.9m£11.2m | Battersea |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £8.0m£8.0m£7.6m | £5.7m£5.7m£5.4m | Manchester Withington |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.45m£0.45m£0.42m | £0.49m£0.50m£0.47m | Battersea |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £35.4m£35.5m£33.6m | £29.2m£29.4m£27.7m | Manchester Withington |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £10.0m£10.0m£9.5m | £8.7m£8.7m£8.2m | Manchester Withington |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.1m£5.1m£4.8m | £5.0m£5.0m£4.7m | Manchester Withington |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £78.6m£79.0m£74.6m | £110.7m£111.2m£105.0m | Battersea |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £19.0m£19.1m£18.1m | £40.6m£40.7m£38.5m | Battersea |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £16.8m£16.9m£15.9m | £15.5m£15.6m£14.7m | Manchester Withington |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.48m£0.48m£0.45m | £1.0m£1.0m£0.99m | Battersea |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.19m£0.20m£0.18m | £0.56m£0.56m£0.53m | Battersea |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.56m£0.56m£0.53m | £0.38m£0.38m£0.36m | Manchester Withington |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 10,513 | 9,368 | Manchester Withington |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,755 | 1,981 | Battersea |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,570 | 1,168 | Manchester Withington |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 5,272 | 4,512 | Manchester Withington |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 9,639 | 10,633 | Battersea |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,126 | 1,107 | Manchester Withington |
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.