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Mid Cheshire and Ellesmere Port and Bromborough

98,761 and 99,518 residents (mid-2024).

Mid Cheshire is higher than Ellesmere Port and Bromborough on 3 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 2 of 22 per resident and 2 of 22 in total.

On 1 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

Mid Cheshire is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Ellesmere Port and Bromborough on 19. 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

Mid Cheshire Ellesmere Port and Bromborough

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Mid Cheshire £4,329, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £4,756Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £4,756Mid Cheshire: £4,329Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £4,776Mid Cheshire: £4,348Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £4,511Mid Cheshire: £4,107

    £4,329£4,348£4,107Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£4,756£4,776£4,511

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Mid Cheshire £12,736, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £12,960Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £12,960Mid Cheshire: £12,736Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £13,015Mid Cheshire: £12,790Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £12,293Mid Cheshire: £12,081

    £12,736£12,790£12,081Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£12,960£13,015£12,293

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid Cheshire £1,997, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £2,288Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £2,288Mid Cheshire: £1,997Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £2,298Mid Cheshire: £2,005Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £2,170Mid Cheshire: £1,894

    £1,997£2,005£1,894Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£2,288£2,298£2,170

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Mid Cheshire £11,638, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £11,655Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £11,655Mid Cheshire: £11,638Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £11,705Mid Cheshire: £11,688Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £11,055Mid Cheshire: £11,039

    £11,638£11,688£11,039Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£11,655£11,705£11,055

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Mid Cheshire £373, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £436Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £436Mid Cheshire: £373Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £438Mid Cheshire: £374Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £414Mid Cheshire: £353

    £373£374£353Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£436£438£414

  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: Mid Cheshire £701, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £840Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £840Mid Cheshire: £701Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £843Mid Cheshire: £704Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £796Mid Cheshire: £665

    £701£704£665Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£840£843£796

  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: Mid Cheshire £24, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £28Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £28Mid Cheshire: £24Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £29Mid Cheshire: £24Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £27Mid Cheshire: £23

    £24£24£23Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£28£29£27

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Mid Cheshire £512, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £610Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £610Mid Cheshire: £512Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £612Mid Cheshire: £514Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £578Mid Cheshire: £486

    £512£514£486Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£610£612£578

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Mid Cheshire £158, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £184Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £184Mid Cheshire: £158Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £185Mid Cheshire: £158Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £174Mid Cheshire: £149

    £158£158£149Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£184£185£174

  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: Mid Cheshire £128, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £146Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £146Mid Cheshire: £128Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £147Mid Cheshire: £129Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £139Mid Cheshire: £122

    £128£129£122Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£146£147£139

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid Cheshire £1,550, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £1,737Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £1,737Mid Cheshire: £1,550Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £1,744Mid Cheshire: £1,556Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £1,647Mid Cheshire: £1,470

    £1,550£1,556£1,470Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£1,737£1,744£1,647

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Mid Cheshire £177, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £206Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £206Mid Cheshire: £177Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £206Mid Cheshire: £178Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £195Mid Cheshire: £168

    £177£178£168Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£206£206£195

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid Cheshire £304, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £388Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £388Mid Cheshire: £304Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £389Mid Cheshire: £305Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £368Mid Cheshire: £288

    £304£305£288Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£388£389£368

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid Cheshire £6.92, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £6.76Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £6.76Mid Cheshire: £6.92Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £6.79Mid Cheshire: £6.95Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £6.41Mid Cheshire: £6.56

    £6.92£6.95£6.56Mid Cheshire is higher£6.76£6.79£6.41

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid Cheshire £8.57, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £11Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £11Mid Cheshire: £8.57Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £11Mid Cheshire: £8.61Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £10Mid Cheshire: £8.13

    £8.57£8.61£8.13Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£11£11£10

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Mid Cheshire £7.49, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £5.71Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £5.71Mid Cheshire: £7.49Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £5.74Mid Cheshire: £7.52Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £5.42Mid Cheshire: £7.10

    £7.49£7.52£7.10Mid Cheshire is higher£5.71£5.74£5.42

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Mid Cheshire 1,032.7, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 1,016.4Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 1,016.4Mid Cheshire: 1,032.7

    1,032.7Mid Cheshire is higherDepends on how you count1,016.4

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Mid Cheshire 95.8, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 111.5Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 111.5Mid Cheshire: 95.8

    95.8Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher111.5

  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: Mid Cheshire 146.1, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 174.3Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 174.3Mid Cheshire: 146.1

    146.1Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher174.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Mid Cheshire 78.3, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 90.8Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 90.8Mid Cheshire: 78.3

    78.3Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher90.8

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Mid Cheshire 180.9, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 205.2Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 205.2Mid Cheshire: 180.9

    180.9Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher205.2

  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: Mid Cheshire 28.4, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 32.5Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 32.5Mid Cheshire: 28.4

    28.4Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher32.5

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Mid Cheshire and Ellesmere Port and Bromborough, per person in the age group
MeasureMid CheshireEllesmere Port and BromboroughHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,329£4,348£4,107£4,756£4,776£4,511Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,736£12,790£12,081£12,960£13,015£12,293Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,997£2,005£1,894£2,288£2,298£2,170Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,638£11,688£11,039£11,655£11,705£11,055Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£373£374£353£436£438£414Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£701£704£665£840£843£796Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£24£24£23£28£29£27Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£512£514£486£610£612£578Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£158£158£149£184£185£174Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£128£129£122£146£147£139Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,550£1,556£1,470£1,737£1,744£1,647Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£177£178£168£206£206£195Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£304£305£288£388£389£368Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.92£6.95£6.56£6.76£6.79£6.41Mid Cheshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.57£8.61£8.13£11£11£10Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.49£7.52£7.10£5.71£5.74£5.42Mid Cheshire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,032.71,016.4Mid Cheshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202695.8111.5Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026146.1174.3Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202678.390.8Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026180.9205.2Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202628.432.5Ellesmere Port and Bromborough

Per resident

Mid Cheshire is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Ellesmere Port and Bromborough on 20. 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

Mid Cheshire Ellesmere Port and Bromborough

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Mid Cheshire £4,329, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £4,756Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £4,756Mid Cheshire: £4,329Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £4,776Mid Cheshire: £4,348Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £4,511Mid Cheshire: £4,107

    £4,329£4,348£4,107Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£4,756£4,776£4,511

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Mid Cheshire £2,218, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £2,326Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £2,326Mid Cheshire: £2,218Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £2,336Mid Cheshire: £2,227Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £2,207Mid Cheshire: £2,103

    £2,218£2,227£2,103Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£2,326£2,336£2,207

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Mid Cheshire £1,258, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £1,425Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £1,425Mid Cheshire: £1,258Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £1,431Mid Cheshire: £1,263Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £1,352Mid Cheshire: £1,193

    £1,258£1,263£1,193Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£1,425£1,431£1,352

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Mid Cheshire £2,026, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £2,092Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £2,092Mid Cheshire: £2,026Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £2,101Mid Cheshire: £2,035Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £1,984Mid Cheshire: £1,922

    £2,026£2,035£1,922Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£2,092£2,101£1,984

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Mid Cheshire £65, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £78Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £78Mid Cheshire: £65Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £79Mid Cheshire: £65Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £74Mid Cheshire: £62

    £65£65£62Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£78£79£74

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Mid Cheshire £122, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £151Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £151Mid Cheshire: £122Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £151Mid Cheshire: £123Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £143Mid Cheshire: £116

    £122£123£116Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£151£151£143

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Mid Cheshire £4.17, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £5.11Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £5.11Mid Cheshire: £4.17Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £5.13Mid Cheshire: £4.19Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £4.85Mid Cheshire: £3.96

    £4.17£4.19£3.96Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£5.11£5.13£4.85

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Mid Cheshire £512, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £610Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £610Mid Cheshire: £512Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £612Mid Cheshire: £514Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £578Mid Cheshire: £486

    £512£514£486Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£610£612£578

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Mid Cheshire £158, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £184Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £184Mid Cheshire: £158Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £185Mid Cheshire: £158Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £174Mid Cheshire: £149

    £158£158£149Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£184£185£174

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Mid Cheshire £81, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £91Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £91Mid Cheshire: £81Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £91Mid Cheshire: £81Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £86Mid Cheshire: £77

    £81£81£77Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£91£91£86

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Mid Cheshire £976, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £1,082Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £1,082Mid Cheshire: £976Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £1,086Mid Cheshire: £980Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £1,026Mid Cheshire: £926

    £976£980£926Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£1,082£1,086£1,026

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Mid Cheshire £177, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £206Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £206Mid Cheshire: £177Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £206Mid Cheshire: £178Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £195Mid Cheshire: £168

    £177£178£168Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£206£206£195

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Mid Cheshire £191, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £242Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £242Mid Cheshire: £191Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £243Mid Cheshire: £192Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £229Mid Cheshire: £181

    £191£192£181Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£242£243£229

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Mid Cheshire £4.35, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £4.21Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £4.21Mid Cheshire: £4.35Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £4.22Mid Cheshire: £4.37Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £3.99Mid Cheshire: £4.13

    £4.35£4.37£4.13Mid Cheshire is higher£4.21£4.22£3.99

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Mid Cheshire £5.40, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £6.71Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £6.71Mid Cheshire: £5.40Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £6.73Mid Cheshire: £5.42Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £6.36Mid Cheshire: £5.12

    £5.40£5.42£5.12Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£6.71£6.73£6.36

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Mid Cheshire £7.49, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £5.71Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £5.71Mid Cheshire: £7.49Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £5.74Mid Cheshire: £7.52Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £5.42Mid Cheshire: £7.10

    £7.49£7.52£7.10Mid Cheshire is higher£5.71£5.74£5.42

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Mid Cheshire 179.8, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 182.4Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 182.4Mid Cheshire: 179.8

    179.8Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count182.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Mid Cheshire 16.7, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 20.0Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 20.0Mid Cheshire: 16.7

    16.7Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher20.0

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Mid Cheshire 25.4, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 31.3Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 31.3Mid Cheshire: 25.4

    25.4Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher31.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Mid Cheshire 78.3, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 90.8Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 90.8Mid Cheshire: 78.3

    78.3Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher90.8

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Mid Cheshire 113.9, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 127.8Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 127.8Mid Cheshire: 113.9

    113.9Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher127.8

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Mid Cheshire 17.9, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 20.3Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 20.3Mid Cheshire: 17.9

    17.9Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher20.3

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Mid Cheshire and Ellesmere Port and Bromborough, per resident
MeasureMid CheshireEllesmere Port and BromboroughHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,329£4,348£4,107£4,756£4,776£4,511Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,218£2,227£2,103£2,326£2,336£2,207Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,258£1,263£1,193£1,425£1,431£1,352Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,026£2,035£1,922£2,092£2,101£1,984Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£65£65£62£78£79£74Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£122£123£116£151£151£143Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.17£4.19£3.96£5.11£5.13£4.85Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£512£514£486£610£612£578Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£158£158£149£184£185£174Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£81£81£77£91£91£86Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£976£980£926£1,082£1,086£1,026Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£177£178£168£206£206£195Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£191£192£181£242£243£229Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.35£4.37£4.13£4.21£4.22£3.99Mid Cheshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.40£5.42£5.12£6.71£6.73£6.36Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.49£7.52£7.10£5.71£5.74£5.42Mid Cheshire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026179.8182.4Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202616.720.0Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202625.431.3Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202678.390.8Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026113.9127.8Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202617.920.3Ellesmere Port and Bromborough

Total

Mid Cheshire is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Ellesmere Port and Bromborough on 20. 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

Mid Cheshire Ellesmere Port and Bromborough

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Mid Cheshire £427.6m, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £473.3mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £473.3mMid Cheshire: £427.6mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £475.3mMid Cheshire: £429.4mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £449.0mMid Cheshire: £405.6m

    £427.6m£429.4m£405.6mEllesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£473.3m£475.3m£449.0m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Mid Cheshire £219.0m, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £231.5mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £231.5mMid Cheshire: £219.0mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £232.5mMid Cheshire: £219.9mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £219.6mMid Cheshire: £207.7m

    £219.0m£219.9m£207.7mEllesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£231.5m£232.5m£219.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Mid Cheshire £124.2m, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £141.8mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £141.8mMid Cheshire: £124.2mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £142.4mMid Cheshire: £124.7mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £134.5mMid Cheshire: £117.8m

    £124.2m£124.7m£117.8mEllesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£141.8m£142.4m£134.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Mid Cheshire £200.1m, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £208.2mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £208.2mMid Cheshire: £200.1mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £209.1mMid Cheshire: £201.0mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £197.5mMid Cheshire: £189.8m

    £200.1m£201.0m£189.8mEllesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£208.2m£209.1m£197.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Mid Cheshire £6.4m, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £7.8mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £7.8mMid Cheshire: £6.4mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £7.8mMid Cheshire: £6.4mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £7.4mMid Cheshire: £6.1m

    £6.4m£6.4m£6.1mEllesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£7.8m£7.8m£7.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Mid Cheshire £12.1m, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £15.0mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £15.0mMid Cheshire: £12.1mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £15.1mMid Cheshire: £12.1mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £14.2mMid Cheshire: £11.4m

    £12.1m£12.1m£11.4mEllesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£15.0m£15.1m£14.2m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Mid Cheshire £0.41m, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £0.51mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £0.51mMid Cheshire: £0.41mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £0.51mMid Cheshire: £0.41mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £0.48mMid Cheshire: £0.39m

    £0.41m£0.41m£0.39mEllesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Mid Cheshire £50.6m, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £60.7mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £60.7mMid Cheshire: £50.6mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £60.9mMid Cheshire: £50.8mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £57.6mMid Cheshire: £48.0m

    £50.6m£50.8m£48.0mEllesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£60.7m£60.9m£57.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Mid Cheshire £15.6m, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £18.3mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £18.3mMid Cheshire: £15.6mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £18.4mMid Cheshire: £15.6mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £17.4mMid Cheshire: £14.8m

    £15.6m£15.6m£14.8mEllesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£18.3m£18.4m£17.4m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Mid Cheshire £8.0m, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £9.1mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £9.1mMid Cheshire: £8.0mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £9.1mMid Cheshire: £8.0mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £8.6mMid Cheshire: £7.6m

    £8.0m£8.0m£7.6mEllesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£9.1m£9.1m£8.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Mid Cheshire £96.4m, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £107.6mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £107.6mMid Cheshire: £96.4mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £108.1mMid Cheshire: £96.8mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £102.1mMid Cheshire: £91.4m

    £96.4m£96.8m£91.4mEllesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£107.6m£108.1m£102.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Mid Cheshire £17.5m, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £20.5mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £20.5mMid Cheshire: £17.5mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £20.5mMid Cheshire: £17.6mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £19.4mMid Cheshire: £16.6m

    £17.5m£17.6m£16.6mEllesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£20.5m£20.5m£19.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Mid Cheshire £18.9m, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £24.0mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £24.0mMid Cheshire: £18.9mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £24.1mMid Cheshire: £19.0mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £22.8mMid Cheshire: £17.9m

    £18.9m£19.0m£17.9mEllesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£24.0m£24.1m£22.8m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Mid Cheshire £0.43m, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £0.42mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £0.42mMid Cheshire: £0.43mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £0.42mMid Cheshire: £0.43mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £0.40mMid Cheshire: £0.41m

    £0.43m£0.43m£0.41mMid Cheshire is higher£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Mid Cheshire £0.53m, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £0.67mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £0.67mMid Cheshire: £0.53mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £0.67mMid Cheshire: £0.54mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £0.63mMid Cheshire: £0.51m

    £0.53m£0.54m£0.51mEllesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£0.67m£0.67m£0.63m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Mid Cheshire £0.74m, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £0.57mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £0.57mMid Cheshire: £0.74mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £0.57mMid Cheshire: £0.74mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £0.54mMid Cheshire: £0.70m

    £0.74m£0.74m£0.70mMid Cheshire is higher£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Mid Cheshire 17,758, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 18,155Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 18,155Mid Cheshire: 17,758

    17,758Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count18,155

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Mid Cheshire 1,648, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 1,992Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 1,992Mid Cheshire: 1,648

    1,648Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher1,992

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Mid Cheshire 2,512, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 3,114Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 3,114Mid Cheshire: 2,512

    2,512Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher3,114

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Mid Cheshire 7,733, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 9,032Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 9,032Mid Cheshire: 7,733

    7,733Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher9,032

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Mid Cheshire 11,253, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 12,719Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 12,719Mid Cheshire: 11,253

    11,253Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher12,719

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Mid Cheshire 1,766, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 2,017Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 2,017Mid Cheshire: 1,766

    1,766Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher2,017

Show the numbers
Mid Cheshire and Ellesmere Port and Bromborough, total
MeasureMid CheshireEllesmere Port and BromboroughHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£427.6m£429.4m£405.6m£473.3m£475.3m£449.0mEllesmere Port and Bromborough
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£219.0m£219.9m£207.7m£231.5m£232.5m£219.6mEllesmere Port and Bromborough
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£124.2m£124.7m£117.8m£141.8m£142.4m£134.5mEllesmere Port and Bromborough
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£200.1m£201.0m£189.8m£208.2m£209.1m£197.5mEllesmere Port and Bromborough
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.4m£6.4m£6.1m£7.8m£7.8m£7.4mEllesmere Port and Bromborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.1m£12.1m£11.4m£15.0m£15.1m£14.2mEllesmere Port and Bromborough
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m£0.51m£0.51m£0.48mEllesmere Port and Bromborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£50.6m£50.8m£48.0m£60.7m£60.9m£57.6mEllesmere Port and Bromborough
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.6m£15.6m£14.8m£18.3m£18.4m£17.4mEllesmere Port and Bromborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.0m£8.0m£7.6m£9.1m£9.1m£8.6mEllesmere Port and Bromborough
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£96.4m£96.8m£91.4m£107.6m£108.1m£102.1mEllesmere Port and Bromborough
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£17.5m£17.6m£16.6m£20.5m£20.5m£19.4mEllesmere Port and Bromborough
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£18.9m£19.0m£17.9m£24.0m£24.1m£22.8mEllesmere Port and Bromborough
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.43m£0.43m£0.41m£0.42m£0.42m£0.40mMid Cheshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.53m£0.54m£0.51m£0.67m£0.67m£0.63mEllesmere Port and Bromborough
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m£0.57m£0.57m£0.54mMid Cheshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,75818,155Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,6481,992Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,5123,114Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,7339,032Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Universal Credittotal, May 202611,25312,719Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,7662,017Ellesmere Port and Bromborough

Sources

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

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  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.
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