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Manchester Withington and Lewisham North
Manchester Withington is higher than Lewisham North on 7 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 10 of 22 per resident and 6 of 22 in total.
On 7 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 7 of 22 measures, and Lewisham North on 15. 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 Lewisham North
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,213£3,227£3,048Lewisham North is higher£3,823£3,839£3,626
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,111£13,167£12,437Lewisham North is higherDepends on how you count£14,131£14,191£13,404
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,497£1,503£1,420Lewisham North is higher£2,442£2,452£2,316
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,342£11,390£10,758Lewisham North is higherDepends on how you count£11,496£11,545£10,905
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£931£935£884Lewisham North is higher£1,823£1,831£1,729
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£794£797£753Manchester Withington is higher£739£742£701
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£44£45£42Lewisham North is higher£73£73£69
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£381£383£362Manchester Withington is higherDepends on how you count£368£369£349
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£108£108£102Manchester Withington is higherDepends on how you count£106£107£101
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£75£75£71Manchester Withington is higherDepends on how you count£71£71£67
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,163£1,168£1,104Lewisham North is higher£2,094£2,103£1,986
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£205£206£195Lewisham North is higher£457£459£433
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£248£249£236Lewisham North is higher£261£262£248
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.10£7.13£6.73Lewisham North is higher£8.51£8.54£8.07
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2.88£2.89£2.73Lewisham North is higher£7.11£7.14£6.74
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.04£6.07£5.73Manchester Withington is higher£3.84£3.85£3.64
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,044.9Lewisham North is higherDepends on how you count1,124.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
174.4Lewisham North is higher301.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
156.1Manchester Withington is higher154.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
56.8Lewisham North is higher58.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
142.6Lewisham North is higher211.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
16.7Manchester Withington is higherDepends on how you count15.8
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| Measure | Manchester Withington | Lewisham North | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,213£3,227£3,048 | £3,823£3,839£3,626 | Lewisham North |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,111£13,167£12,437 | £14,131£14,191£13,404 | Lewisham North |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,497£1,503£1,420 | £2,442£2,452£2,316 | Lewisham North |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,342£11,390£10,758 | £11,496£11,545£10,905 | Lewisham North |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £931£935£884 | £1,823£1,831£1,729 | Lewisham North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £794£797£753 | £739£742£701 | Manchester Withington |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £44£45£42 | £73£73£69 | Lewisham North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £381£383£362 | £368£369£349 | Manchester Withington |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £108£108£102 | £106£107£101 | Manchester Withington |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £75£75£71 | £71£71£67 | Manchester Withington |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,163£1,168£1,104 | £2,094£2,103£1,986 | Lewisham North |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £205£206£195 | £457£459£433 | Lewisham North |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £248£249£236 | £261£262£248 | Lewisham North |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.10£7.13£6.73 | £8.51£8.54£8.07 | Lewisham North |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2.88£2.89£2.73 | £7.11£7.14£6.74 | Lewisham North |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.04£6.07£5.73 | £3.84£3.85£3.64 | Manchester Withington |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,044.9 | 1,124.9 | Lewisham North |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 174.4 | 301.6 | Lewisham North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 156.1 | 154.9 | Manchester Withington |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 56.8 | 58.3 | Lewisham North |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 142.6 | 211.0 | Lewisham North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 16.7 | 15.8 | Manchester Withington |
Per resident
Manchester Withington is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Lewisham 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
Manchester Withington Lewisham North
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,213£3,227£3,048Lewisham North is higher£3,823£3,839£3,626
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,422£1,428£1,349Manchester Withington is higherDepends on how you count£1,038£1,042£984
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,090£1,095£1,034Lewisham North is higher£1,851£1,859£1,755
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,230£1,235£1,167Manchester Withington is higherDepends on how you count£844£848£801
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£101£101£96Lewisham North is higher£134£134£127
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£86£86£82Manchester Withington is higher£54£54£51
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.82£4.84£4.57Lewisham North is higher£5.38£5.40£5.10
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£381£383£362Manchester Withington is higherDepends on how you count£368£369£349
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£108£108£102Manchester Withington is higherDepends on how you count£106£107£101
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£55£55£52Manchester Withington is higherDepends on how you count£54£54£51
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£848£851£804Lewisham North is higher£1,587£1,594£1,505
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£205£206£195Lewisham North is higher£457£459£433
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£181£182£172Lewisham North is higher£198£199£188
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£5.17£5.19£4.90Lewisham North is higher£6.45£6.48£6.12
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.10£2.11£1.99Lewisham North is higher£5.39£5.41£5.11
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.04£6.07£5.73Manchester Withington is higher£3.84£3.85£3.64
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
113.3Manchester Withington is higherDepends on how you count82.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
18.9Lewisham North is higher22.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
16.9Manchester Withington is higher11.4
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
56.8Lewisham North is higher58.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
103.9Lewisham North is higher159.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
12.1Manchester Withington is higherDepends on how you count12.0
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| Measure | Manchester Withington | Lewisham North | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,213£3,227£3,048 | £3,823£3,839£3,626 | Lewisham North |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,422£1,428£1,349 | £1,038£1,042£984 | Manchester Withington |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,090£1,095£1,034 | £1,851£1,859£1,755 | Lewisham North |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,230£1,235£1,167 | £844£848£801 | Manchester Withington |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £101£101£96 | £134£134£127 | Lewisham North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £86£86£82 | £54£54£51 | Manchester Withington |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.82£4.84£4.57 | £5.38£5.40£5.10 | Lewisham North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £381£383£362 | £368£369£349 | Manchester Withington |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £108£108£102 | £106£107£101 | Manchester Withington |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £55£55£52 | £54£54£51 | Manchester Withington |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £848£851£804 | £1,587£1,594£1,505 | Lewisham North |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £205£206£195 | £457£459£433 | Lewisham North |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £181£182£172 | £198£199£188 | Lewisham North |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £5.17£5.19£4.90 | £6.45£6.48£6.12 | Lewisham North |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.10£2.11£1.99 | £5.39£5.41£5.11 | Lewisham North |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.04£6.07£5.73 | £3.84£3.85£3.64 | Manchester Withington |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 113.3 | 82.6 | Manchester Withington |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 18.9 | 22.2 | Lewisham North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 16.9 | 11.4 | Manchester Withington |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 56.8 | 58.3 | Lewisham North |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 103.9 | 159.9 | Lewisham North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 12.1 | 12.0 | Manchester Withington |
Total
Manchester Withington is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Lewisham North on 16. 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 Lewisham North
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£298.0m£299.3m£282.7mLewisham North is higher£448.2m£450.1m£425.1m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£131.9m£132.5m£125.1mManchester Withington is higherDepends on how you count£121.7m£122.2m£115.4m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£101.1m£101.6m£95.9mLewisham North is higher£217.0m£217.9m£205.8m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£114.1m£114.6m£108.2mManchester Withington is higherDepends on how you count£99.0m£99.4m£93.9m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£9.4m£9.4m£8.9mLewisham North is higher£15.7m£15.8m£14.9m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£8.0m£8.0m£7.6mManchester Withington is higher£6.4m£6.4m£6.0m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.45m£0.45m£0.42mLewisham North is higher£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£35.4m£35.5m£33.6mLewisham North is higherDepends on how you count£43.1m£43.3m£40.9m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£10.0m£10.0m£9.5mLewisham North is higherDepends on how you count£12.5m£12.5m£11.8m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.1m£5.1m£4.8mLewisham North is higherDepends on how you count£6.3m£6.3m£6.0m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£78.6m£79.0m£74.6mLewisham North is higher£186.1m£186.9m£176.5m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£19.0m£19.1m£18.1mLewisham North is higher£53.5m£53.8m£50.8m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£16.8m£16.9m£15.9mLewisham North is higher£23.2m£23.3m£22.0m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.48m£0.48m£0.45mLewisham North is higher£0.76m£0.76m£0.72m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.19m£0.20m£0.18mLewisham North is higher£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.56m£0.56m£0.53mManchester Withington is higher£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
10,513Manchester Withington is higherDepends on how you count9,685
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,755Lewisham North is higher2,597
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,570Manchester Withington is higher1,334
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
5,272Lewisham North is higher6,837
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
9,639Lewisham North is higher18,747
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,126Lewisham North is higherDepends on how you count1,402
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| Measure | Manchester Withington | Lewisham North | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £298.0m£299.3m£282.7m | £448.2m£450.1m£425.1m | Lewisham North |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £131.9m£132.5m£125.1m | £121.7m£122.2m£115.4m | Manchester Withington |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £101.1m£101.6m£95.9m | £217.0m£217.9m£205.8m | Lewisham North |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £114.1m£114.6m£108.2m | £99.0m£99.4m£93.9m | Manchester Withington |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £9.4m£9.4m£8.9m | £15.7m£15.8m£14.9m | Lewisham North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £8.0m£8.0m£7.6m | £6.4m£6.4m£6.0m | Manchester Withington |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.45m£0.45m£0.42m | £0.63m£0.63m£0.60m | Lewisham North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £35.4m£35.5m£33.6m | £43.1m£43.3m£40.9m | Lewisham North |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £10.0m£10.0m£9.5m | £12.5m£12.5m£11.8m | Lewisham North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.1m£5.1m£4.8m | £6.3m£6.3m£6.0m | Lewisham North |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £78.6m£79.0m£74.6m | £186.1m£186.9m£176.5m | Lewisham North |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £19.0m£19.1m£18.1m | £53.5m£53.8m£50.8m | Lewisham North |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £16.8m£16.9m£15.9m | £23.2m£23.3m£22.0m | Lewisham North |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.48m£0.48m£0.45m | £0.76m£0.76m£0.72m | Lewisham North |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.19m£0.20m£0.18m | £0.63m£0.63m£0.60m | Lewisham North |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.56m£0.56m£0.53m | £0.45m£0.45m£0.43m | Manchester Withington |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 10,513 | 9,685 | Manchester Withington |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,755 | 2,597 | Lewisham North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,570 | 1,334 | Manchester Withington |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 5,272 | 6,837 | Lewisham North |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 9,639 | 18,747 | Lewisham North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,126 | 1,402 | Lewisham North |
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.