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Manchester Withington and Cambridge

92,760 and 127,325 residents (mid-2024).

Manchester Withington is higher than Cambridge on 21 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 21 of 22 per resident and 12 of 22 in total.

On 9 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

Manchester Withington is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Cambridge 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

Manchester Withington Cambridge

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Manchester Withington £3,213, Cambridge £2,602Cambridge: £2,602Manchester Withington: £3,213Cambridge: £2,613Manchester Withington: £3,227Cambridge: £2,468Manchester Withington: £3,048

    £3,213£3,227£3,048Manchester Withington is higherDepends on how you count£2,602£2,613£2,468

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Manchester Withington £13,111, Cambridge £12,031Cambridge: £12,031Manchester Withington: £13,111Cambridge: £12,083Manchester Withington: £13,167Cambridge: £11,412Manchester Withington: £12,437

    £13,111£13,167£12,437Manchester Withington is higherDepends on how you count£12,031£12,083£11,412

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Manchester Withington £1,497, Cambridge £1,112Cambridge: £1,112Manchester Withington: £1,497Cambridge: £1,116Manchester Withington: £1,503Cambridge: £1,054Manchester Withington: £1,420

    £1,497£1,503£1,420Manchester Withington is higherDepends on how you count£1,112£1,116£1,054

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Manchester Withington £11,342, Cambridge £10,945Cambridge: £10,945Manchester Withington: £11,342Cambridge: £10,992Manchester Withington: £11,390Cambridge: £10,382Manchester Withington: £10,758

    £11,342£11,390£10,758Manchester Withington is higherDepends on how you count£10,945£10,992£10,382

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Manchester Withington £931, Cambridge £527Cambridge: £527Manchester Withington: £931Cambridge: £529Manchester Withington: £935Cambridge: £500Manchester Withington: £884

    £931£935£884Manchester Withington is higher£527£529£500

  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: Manchester Withington £794, Cambridge £534Cambridge: £534Manchester Withington: £794Cambridge: £536Manchester Withington: £797Cambridge: £506Manchester Withington: £753

    £794£797£753Manchester Withington is higher£534£536£506

  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: Manchester Withington £44, Cambridge £25Cambridge: £25Manchester Withington: £44Cambridge: £26Manchester Withington: £45Cambridge: £24Manchester Withington: £42

    £44£45£42Manchester Withington is higher£25£26£24

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Manchester Withington £381, Cambridge £249Cambridge: £249Manchester Withington: £381Cambridge: £250Manchester Withington: £383Cambridge: £236Manchester Withington: £362

    £381£383£362Manchester Withington is higher£249£250£236

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Manchester Withington £108, Cambridge £56Cambridge: £56Manchester Withington: £108Cambridge: £56Manchester Withington: £108Cambridge: £53Manchester Withington: £102

    £108£108£102Manchester Withington is higher£56£56£53

  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: Manchester Withington £75, Cambridge £41Cambridge: £41Manchester Withington: £75Cambridge: £42Manchester Withington: £75Cambridge: £39Manchester Withington: £71

    £75£75£71Manchester Withington is higher£41£42£39

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Manchester Withington £1,163, Cambridge £880Cambridge: £880Manchester Withington: £1,163Cambridge: £884Manchester Withington: £1,168Cambridge: £835Manchester Withington: £1,104

    £1,163£1,168£1,104Manchester Withington is higherDepends on how you count£880£884£835

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Manchester Withington £205, Cambridge £206Cambridge: £206Manchester Withington: £205Cambridge: £207Manchester Withington: £206Cambridge: £196Manchester Withington: £195

    £205£206£195Cambridge is higher£206£207£196

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Manchester Withington £248, Cambridge £182Cambridge: £182Manchester Withington: £248Cambridge: £183Manchester Withington: £249Cambridge: £172Manchester Withington: £236

    £248£249£236Manchester Withington is higherDepends on how you count£182£183£172

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Manchester Withington £7.10, Cambridge £5.74Cambridge: £5.74Manchester Withington: £7.10Cambridge: £5.76Manchester Withington: £7.13Cambridge: £5.44Manchester Withington: £6.73

    £7.10£7.13£6.73Manchester Withington is higherDepends on how you count£5.74£5.76£5.44

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Manchester Withington £2.88, Cambridge £2.18Cambridge: £2.18Manchester Withington: £2.88Cambridge: £2.19Manchester Withington: £2.89Cambridge: £2.07Manchester Withington: £2.73

    £2.88£2.89£2.73Manchester Withington is higherDepends on how you count£2.18£2.19£2.07

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Manchester Withington £6.04, Cambridge £3.63Cambridge: £3.63Manchester Withington: £6.04Cambridge: £3.64Manchester Withington: £6.07Cambridge: £3.44Manchester Withington: £5.73

    £6.04£6.07£5.73Manchester Withington is higher£3.63£3.64£3.44

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Manchester Withington 1,044.9, Cambridge 959.7Cambridge: 959.7Manchester Withington: 1,044.9

    1,044.9Manchester Withington is higherDepends on how you count959.7

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Manchester Withington 174.4, Cambridge 104.7Cambridge: 104.7Manchester Withington: 174.4

    174.4Manchester Withington is higher104.7

  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: Manchester Withington 156.1, Cambridge 111.8Cambridge: 111.8Manchester Withington: 156.1

    156.1Manchester Withington is higher111.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Manchester Withington 56.8, Cambridge 37.0Cambridge: 37.0Manchester Withington: 56.8

    56.8Manchester Withington is higher37.0

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Manchester Withington 142.6, Cambridge 100.3Cambridge: 100.3Manchester Withington: 142.6

    142.6Manchester Withington is higher100.3

  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: Manchester Withington 16.7, Cambridge 9.2Cambridge: 9.2Manchester Withington: 16.7

    16.7Manchester Withington is higher9.2

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Manchester Withington and Cambridge, per person in the age group
MeasureManchester WithingtonCambridgeHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,213£3,227£3,048£2,602£2,613£2,468Manchester Withington
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,111£13,167£12,437£12,031£12,083£11,412Manchester Withington
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,497£1,503£1,420£1,112£1,116£1,054Manchester Withington
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,342£11,390£10,758£10,945£10,992£10,382Manchester Withington
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£931£935£884£527£529£500Manchester Withington
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£794£797£753£534£536£506Manchester Withington
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£44£45£42£25£26£24Manchester Withington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£381£383£362£249£250£236Manchester Withington
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£108£108£102£56£56£53Manchester Withington
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£75£75£71£41£42£39Manchester Withington
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,163£1,168£1,104£880£884£835Manchester Withington
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£205£206£195£206£207£196Cambridge
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£248£249£236£182£183£172Manchester Withington
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.10£7.13£6.73£5.74£5.76£5.44Manchester Withington
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2.88£2.89£2.73£2.18£2.19£2.07Manchester Withington
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.04£6.07£5.73£3.63£3.64£3.44Manchester Withington
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,044.9959.7Manchester Withington
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026174.4104.7Manchester Withington
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026156.1111.8Manchester Withington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202656.837.0Manchester Withington
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026142.6100.3Manchester Withington
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202616.79.2Manchester Withington

Per resident

Manchester Withington is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Cambridge 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

Manchester Withington Cambridge

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Manchester Withington £3,213, Cambridge £2,602Cambridge: £2,602Manchester Withington: £3,213Cambridge: £2,613Manchester Withington: £3,227Cambridge: £2,468Manchester Withington: £3,048

    £3,213£3,227£3,048Manchester Withington is higherDepends on how you count£2,602£2,613£2,468

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Manchester Withington £1,422, Cambridge £1,258Cambridge: £1,258Manchester Withington: £1,422Cambridge: £1,263Manchester Withington: £1,428Cambridge: £1,193Manchester Withington: £1,349

    £1,422£1,428£1,349Manchester Withington is higherDepends on how you count£1,258£1,263£1,193

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Manchester Withington £1,090, Cambridge £829Cambridge: £829Manchester Withington: £1,090Cambridge: £832Manchester Withington: £1,095Cambridge: £786Manchester Withington: £1,034

    £1,090£1,095£1,034Manchester Withington is higherDepends on how you count£829£832£786

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Manchester Withington £1,230, Cambridge £1,144Cambridge: £1,144Manchester Withington: £1,230Cambridge: £1,149Manchester Withington: £1,235Cambridge: £1,085Manchester Withington: £1,167

    £1,230£1,235£1,167Manchester Withington is higherDepends on how you count£1,144£1,149£1,085

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Manchester Withington £101, Cambridge £55Cambridge: £55Manchester Withington: £101Cambridge: £55Manchester Withington: £101Cambridge: £52Manchester Withington: £96

    £101£101£96Manchester Withington is higher£55£55£52

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Manchester Withington £86, Cambridge £56Cambridge: £56Manchester Withington: £86Cambridge: £56Manchester Withington: £86Cambridge: £53Manchester Withington: £82

    £86£86£82Manchester Withington is higher£56£56£53

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Manchester Withington £4.82, Cambridge £2.66Cambridge: £2.66Manchester Withington: £4.82Cambridge: £2.67Manchester Withington: £4.84Cambridge: £2.52Manchester Withington: £4.57

    £4.82£4.84£4.57Manchester Withington is higher£2.66£2.67£2.52

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Manchester Withington £381, Cambridge £249Cambridge: £249Manchester Withington: £381Cambridge: £250Manchester Withington: £383Cambridge: £236Manchester Withington: £362

    £381£383£362Manchester Withington is higher£249£250£236

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Manchester Withington £108, Cambridge £56Cambridge: £56Manchester Withington: £108Cambridge: £56Manchester Withington: £108Cambridge: £53Manchester Withington: £102

    £108£108£102Manchester Withington is higher£56£56£53

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Manchester Withington £55, Cambridge £31Cambridge: £31Manchester Withington: £55Cambridge: £31Manchester Withington: £55Cambridge: £29Manchester Withington: £52

    £55£55£52Manchester Withington is higher£31£31£29

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Manchester Withington £848, Cambridge £656Cambridge: £656Manchester Withington: £848Cambridge: £659Manchester Withington: £851Cambridge: £623Manchester Withington: £804

    £848£851£804Manchester Withington is higherDepends on how you count£656£659£623

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Manchester Withington £205, Cambridge £206Cambridge: £206Manchester Withington: £205Cambridge: £207Manchester Withington: £206Cambridge: £196Manchester Withington: £195

    £205£206£195Cambridge is higher£206£207£196

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Manchester Withington £181, Cambridge £136Cambridge: £136Manchester Withington: £181Cambridge: £136Manchester Withington: £182Cambridge: £129Manchester Withington: £172

    £181£182£172Manchester Withington is higherDepends on how you count£136£136£129

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Manchester Withington £5.17, Cambridge £4.28Cambridge: £4.28Manchester Withington: £5.17Cambridge: £4.30Manchester Withington: £5.19Cambridge: £4.06Manchester Withington: £4.90

    £5.17£5.19£4.90Manchester Withington is higherDepends on how you count£4.28£4.30£4.06

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Manchester Withington £2.10, Cambridge £1.62Cambridge: £1.62Manchester Withington: £2.10Cambridge: £1.63Manchester Withington: £2.11Cambridge: £1.54Manchester Withington: £1.99

    £2.10£2.11£1.99Manchester Withington is higherDepends on how you count£1.62£1.63£1.54

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Manchester Withington £6.04, Cambridge £3.63Cambridge: £3.63Manchester Withington: £6.04Cambridge: £3.64Manchester Withington: £6.07Cambridge: £3.44Manchester Withington: £5.73

    £6.04£6.07£5.73Manchester Withington is higher£3.63£3.64£3.44

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Manchester Withington 113.3, Cambridge 100.3Cambridge: 100.3Manchester Withington: 113.3

    113.3Manchester Withington is higherDepends on how you count100.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Manchester Withington 18.9, Cambridge 10.9Cambridge: 10.9Manchester Withington: 18.9

    18.9Manchester Withington is higher10.9

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Manchester Withington 16.9, Cambridge 11.7Cambridge: 11.7Manchester Withington: 16.9

    16.9Manchester Withington is higher11.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Manchester Withington 56.8, Cambridge 37.0Cambridge: 37.0Manchester Withington: 56.8

    56.8Manchester Withington is higher37.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Manchester Withington 103.9, Cambridge 74.8Cambridge: 74.8Manchester Withington: 103.9

    103.9Manchester Withington is higher74.8

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Manchester Withington 12.1, Cambridge 6.9Cambridge: 6.9Manchester Withington: 12.1

    12.1Manchester Withington is higher6.9

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Manchester Withington and Cambridge, per resident
MeasureManchester WithingtonCambridgeHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,213£3,227£3,048£2,602£2,613£2,468Manchester Withington
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,422£1,428£1,349£1,258£1,263£1,193Manchester Withington
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,090£1,095£1,034£829£832£786Manchester Withington
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,230£1,235£1,167£1,144£1,149£1,085Manchester Withington
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£101£101£96£55£55£52Manchester Withington
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£86£86£82£56£56£53Manchester Withington
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.82£4.84£4.57£2.66£2.67£2.52Manchester Withington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£381£383£362£249£250£236Manchester Withington
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£108£108£102£56£56£53Manchester Withington
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£55£55£52£31£31£29Manchester Withington
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£848£851£804£656£659£623Manchester Withington
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£205£206£195£206£207£196Cambridge
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£181£182£172£136£136£129Manchester Withington
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.17£5.19£4.90£4.28£4.30£4.06Manchester Withington
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.10£2.11£1.99£1.62£1.63£1.54Manchester Withington
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.04£6.07£5.73£3.63£3.64£3.44Manchester Withington
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026113.3100.3Manchester Withington
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202618.910.9Manchester Withington
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202616.911.7Manchester Withington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202656.837.0Manchester Withington
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026103.974.8Manchester Withington
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.16.9Manchester Withington

Total

Manchester Withington is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Cambridge 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 Cambridge

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Manchester Withington £298.0m, Cambridge £331.2mCambridge: £331.2mManchester Withington: £298.0mCambridge: £332.6mManchester Withington: £299.3mCambridge: £314.2mManchester Withington: £282.7m

    £298.0m£299.3m£282.7mCambridge is higherDepends on how you count£331.2m£332.6m£314.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Manchester Withington £131.9m, Cambridge £160.1mCambridge: £160.1mManchester Withington: £131.9mCambridge: £160.8mManchester Withington: £132.5mCambridge: £151.9mManchester Withington: £125.1m

    £131.9m£132.5m£125.1mCambridge is higherDepends on how you count£160.1m£160.8m£151.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Manchester Withington £101.1m, Cambridge £105.5mCambridge: £105.5mManchester Withington: £101.1mCambridge: £106.0mManchester Withington: £101.6mCambridge: £100.1mManchester Withington: £95.9m

    £101.1m£101.6m£95.9mCambridge is higherDepends on how you count£105.5m£106.0m£100.1m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Manchester Withington £114.1m, Cambridge £145.7mCambridge: £145.7mManchester Withington: £114.1mCambridge: £146.3mManchester Withington: £114.6mCambridge: £138.2mManchester Withington: £108.2m

    £114.1m£114.6m£108.2mCambridge is higherDepends on how you count£145.7m£146.3m£138.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Manchester Withington £9.4m, Cambridge £7.0mCambridge: £7.0mManchester Withington: £9.4mCambridge: £7.0mManchester Withington: £9.4mCambridge: £6.7mManchester Withington: £8.9m

    £9.4m£9.4m£8.9mManchester Withington is higher£7.0m£7.0m£6.7m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Manchester Withington £8.0m, Cambridge £7.1mCambridge: £7.1mManchester Withington: £8.0mCambridge: £7.1mManchester Withington: £8.0mCambridge: £6.7mManchester Withington: £7.6m

    £8.0m£8.0m£7.6mManchester Withington is higher£7.1m£7.1m£6.7m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Manchester Withington £0.45m, Cambridge £0.34mCambridge: £0.34mManchester Withington: £0.45mCambridge: £0.34mManchester Withington: £0.45mCambridge: £0.32mManchester Withington: £0.42m

    £0.45m£0.45m£0.42mManchester Withington is higher£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Manchester Withington £35.4m, Cambridge £31.7mCambridge: £31.7mManchester Withington: £35.4mCambridge: £31.9mManchester Withington: £35.5mCambridge: £30.1mManchester Withington: £33.6m

    £35.4m£35.5m£33.6mManchester Withington is higher£31.7m£31.9m£30.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Manchester Withington £10.0m, Cambridge £7.1mCambridge: £7.1mManchester Withington: £10.0mCambridge: £7.1mManchester Withington: £10.0mCambridge: £6.7mManchester Withington: £9.5m

    £10.0m£10.0m£9.5mManchester Withington is higher£7.1m£7.1m£6.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Manchester Withington £5.1m, Cambridge £3.9mCambridge: £3.9mManchester Withington: £5.1mCambridge: £3.9mManchester Withington: £5.1mCambridge: £3.7mManchester Withington: £4.8m

    £5.1m£5.1m£4.8mManchester Withington is higher£3.9m£3.9m£3.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Manchester Withington £78.6m, Cambridge £83.6mCambridge: £83.6mManchester Withington: £78.6mCambridge: £83.9mManchester Withington: £79.0mCambridge: £79.3mManchester Withington: £74.6m

    £78.6m£79.0m£74.6mCambridge is higherDepends on how you count£83.6m£83.9m£79.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Manchester Withington £19.0m, Cambridge £26.3mCambridge: £26.3mManchester Withington: £19.0mCambridge: £26.4mManchester Withington: £19.1mCambridge: £24.9mManchester Withington: £18.1m

    £19.0m£19.1m£18.1mCambridge is higher£26.3m£26.4m£24.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Manchester Withington £16.8m, Cambridge £17.3mCambridge: £17.3mManchester Withington: £16.8mCambridge: £17.3mManchester Withington: £16.9mCambridge: £16.4mManchester Withington: £15.9m

    £16.8m£16.9m£15.9mCambridge is higherDepends on how you count£17.3m£17.3m£16.4m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Manchester Withington £0.48m, Cambridge £0.54mCambridge: £0.54mManchester Withington: £0.48mCambridge: £0.55mManchester Withington: £0.48mCambridge: £0.52mManchester Withington: £0.45m

    £0.48m£0.48m£0.45mCambridge is higherDepends on how you count£0.54m£0.55m£0.52m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Manchester Withington £0.19m, Cambridge £0.21mCambridge: £0.21mManchester Withington: £0.19mCambridge: £0.21mManchester Withington: £0.20mCambridge: £0.20mManchester Withington: £0.18m

    £0.19m£0.20m£0.18mCambridge is higherDepends on how you count£0.21m£0.21m£0.20m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Manchester Withington £0.56m, Cambridge £0.46mCambridge: £0.46mManchester Withington: £0.56mCambridge: £0.46mManchester Withington: £0.56mCambridge: £0.44mManchester Withington: £0.53m

    £0.56m£0.56m£0.53mManchester Withington is higher£0.46m£0.46m£0.44m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Manchester Withington 10,513, Cambridge 12,772Cambridge: 12,772Manchester Withington: 10,513

    10,513Cambridge is higherDepends on how you count12,772

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Manchester Withington 1,755, Cambridge 1,393Cambridge: 1,393Manchester Withington: 1,755

    1,755Manchester Withington is higher1,393

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Manchester Withington 1,570, Cambridge 1,488Cambridge: 1,488Manchester Withington: 1,570

    1,570Manchester Withington is higher1,488

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Manchester Withington 5,272, Cambridge 4,708Cambridge: 4,708Manchester Withington: 5,272

    5,272Manchester Withington is higher4,708

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Manchester Withington 9,639, Cambridge 9,518Cambridge: 9,518Manchester Withington: 9,639

    9,639Manchester Withington is higher9,518

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Manchester Withington 1,126, Cambridge 876Cambridge: 876Manchester Withington: 1,126

    1,126Manchester Withington is higher876

Show the numbers
Manchester Withington and Cambridge, total
MeasureManchester WithingtonCambridgeHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£298.0m£299.3m£282.7m£331.2m£332.6m£314.2mCambridge
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£131.9m£132.5m£125.1m£160.1m£160.8m£151.9mCambridge
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£101.1m£101.6m£95.9m£105.5m£106.0m£100.1mCambridge
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£114.1m£114.6m£108.2m£145.7m£146.3m£138.2mCambridge
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£9.4m£9.4m£8.9m£7.0m£7.0m£6.7mManchester Withington
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.0m£8.0m£7.6m£7.1m£7.1m£6.7mManchester Withington
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.45m£0.45m£0.42m£0.34m£0.34m£0.32mManchester Withington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£35.4m£35.5m£33.6m£31.7m£31.9m£30.1mManchester Withington
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.0m£10.0m£9.5m£7.1m£7.1m£6.7mManchester Withington
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.1m£5.1m£4.8m£3.9m£3.9m£3.7mManchester Withington
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£78.6m£79.0m£74.6m£83.6m£83.9m£79.3mCambridge
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£19.0m£19.1m£18.1m£26.3m£26.4m£24.9mCambridge
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£16.8m£16.9m£15.9m£17.3m£17.3m£16.4mCambridge
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.48m£0.48m£0.45m£0.54m£0.55m£0.52mCambridge
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.19m£0.20m£0.18m£0.21m£0.21m£0.20mCambridge
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m£0.46m£0.46m£0.44mManchester Withington
State Pensiontotal, March 202610,51312,772Cambridge
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,7551,393Manchester Withington
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20261,5701,488Manchester Withington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,2724,708Manchester Withington
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,6399,518Manchester Withington
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,126876Manchester Withington

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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