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New Forest East and Sefton Central

91,095 and 93,352 residents (mid-2024).

New Forest East is higher than Sefton Central on 4 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 4 of 22 per resident and 4 of 22 in total.

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Per person in the age group

New Forest East is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Sefton Central on 18. 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

New Forest East Sefton Central

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: New Forest East £4,743, Sefton Central £5,052Sefton Central: £5,052New Forest East: £4,743Sefton Central: £5,073New Forest East: £4,764Sefton Central: £4,792New Forest East: £4,499

    £4,743£4,764£4,499Sefton Central is higher£5,052£5,073£4,792

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: New Forest East £12,632, Sefton Central £13,081Sefton Central: £13,081New Forest East: £12,632Sefton Central: £13,137New Forest East: £12,686Sefton Central: £12,408New Forest East: £11,982

    £12,632£12,686£11,982Sefton Central is higher£13,081£13,137£12,408

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: New Forest East £1,551, Sefton Central £1,432Sefton Central: £1,432New Forest East: £1,551Sefton Central: £1,438New Forest East: £1,558Sefton Central: £1,359New Forest East: £1,471

    £1,551£1,558£1,471New Forest East is higher£1,432£1,438£1,359

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: New Forest East £11,761, Sefton Central £11,880Sefton Central: £11,880New Forest East: £11,761Sefton Central: £11,931New Forest East: £11,811Sefton Central: £11,269New Forest East: £11,156

    £11,761£11,811£11,156Sefton Central is higher£11,880£11,931£11,269

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: New Forest East £231, Sefton Central £315Sefton Central: £315New Forest East: £231Sefton Central: £316New Forest East: £232Sefton Central: £299New Forest East: £219

    £231£232£219Sefton Central is higher£315£316£299

  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: New Forest East £625, Sefton Central £865Sefton Central: £865New Forest East: £625Sefton Central: £868New Forest East: £628Sefton Central: £820New Forest East: £593

    £625£628£593Sefton Central is higher£865£868£820

  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: New Forest East £15, Sefton Central £21Sefton Central: £21New Forest East: £15Sefton Central: £21New Forest East: £15Sefton Central: £20New Forest East: £14

    £15£15£14Sefton Central is higher£21£21£20

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: New Forest East £343, Sefton Central £473Sefton Central: £473New Forest East: £343Sefton Central: £475New Forest East: £344Sefton Central: £449New Forest East: £325

    £343£344£325Sefton Central is higher£473£475£449

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: New Forest East £127, Sefton Central £149Sefton Central: £149New Forest East: £127Sefton Central: £150New Forest East: £127Sefton Central: £141New Forest East: £120

    £127£127£120Sefton Central is higher£149£150£141

  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: New Forest East £100, Sefton Central £110Sefton Central: £110New Forest East: £100Sefton Central: £111New Forest East: £101Sefton Central: £105New Forest East: £95

    £100£101£95Sefton Central is higher£110£111£105

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: New Forest East £1,216, Sefton Central £992Sefton Central: £992New Forest East: £1,216Sefton Central: £996New Forest East: £1,221Sefton Central: £941New Forest East: £1,153

    £1,216£1,221£1,153New Forest East is higher£992£996£941

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: New Forest East £159, Sefton Central £123Sefton Central: £123New Forest East: £159Sefton Central: £124New Forest East: £160Sefton Central: £117New Forest East: £151

    £159£160£151New Forest East is higher£123£124£117

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: New Forest East £226, Sefton Central £319Sefton Central: £319New Forest East: £226Sefton Central: £320New Forest East: £227Sefton Central: £302New Forest East: £214

    £226£227£214Sefton Central is higher£319£320£302

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: New Forest East £4.42, Sefton Central £6.27Sefton Central: £6.27New Forest East: £4.42Sefton Central: £6.30New Forest East: £4.44Sefton Central: £5.95New Forest East: £4.19

    £4.42£4.44£4.19Sefton Central is higher£6.27£6.30£5.95

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: New Forest East £4.84, Sefton Central £5.41Sefton Central: £5.41New Forest East: £4.84Sefton Central: £5.43New Forest East: £4.86Sefton Central: £5.13New Forest East: £4.59

    £4.84£4.86£4.59Sefton Central is higher£5.41£5.43£5.13

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: New Forest East £7.15, Sefton Central £7.33Sefton Central: £7.33New Forest East: £7.15Sefton Central: £7.36New Forest East: £7.18Sefton Central: £6.95New Forest East: £6.78

    £7.15£7.18£6.78Sefton Central is higher£7.33£7.36£6.95

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: New Forest East 1,009.6, Sefton Central 1,022.2Sefton Central: 1,022.2New Forest East: 1,009.6

    1,009.6Sefton Central is higher1,022.2

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: New Forest East 57.8, Sefton Central 81.1Sefton Central: 81.1New Forest East: 57.8

    57.8Sefton Central is higher81.1

  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: New Forest East 131.4, Sefton Central 178.4Sefton Central: 178.4New Forest East: 131.4

    131.4Sefton Central is higher178.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: New Forest East 50.8, Sefton Central 71.2Sefton Central: 71.2New Forest East: 50.8

    50.8Sefton Central is higher71.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: New Forest East 139.2, Sefton Central 128.3Sefton Central: 128.3New Forest East: 139.2

    139.2New Forest East is higher128.3

  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: New Forest East 21.9, Sefton Central 23.5Sefton Central: 23.5New Forest East: 21.9

    21.9Sefton Central is higher23.5

Show the numbers
New Forest East and Sefton Central, per person in the age group
MeasureNew Forest EastSefton CentralHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,743£4,764£4,499£5,052£5,073£4,792Sefton Central
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,632£12,686£11,982£13,081£13,137£12,408Sefton Central
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,551£1,558£1,471£1,432£1,438£1,359New Forest East
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,761£11,811£11,156£11,880£11,931£11,269Sefton Central
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£231£232£219£315£316£299Sefton Central
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£625£628£593£865£868£820Sefton Central
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£15£15£14£21£21£20Sefton Central
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£343£344£325£473£475£449Sefton Central
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£127£127£120£149£150£141Sefton Central
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£100£101£95£110£111£105Sefton Central
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,216£1,221£1,153£992£996£941New Forest East
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£159£160£151£123£124£117New Forest East
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£226£227£214£319£320£302Sefton Central
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.42£4.44£4.19£6.27£6.30£5.95Sefton Central
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.84£4.86£4.59£5.41£5.43£5.13Sefton Central
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.15£7.18£6.78£7.33£7.36£6.95Sefton Central
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,009.61,022.2Sefton Central
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202657.881.1Sefton Central
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026131.4178.4Sefton Central
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202650.871.2Sefton Central
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026139.2128.3New Forest East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202621.923.5Sefton Central

Per resident

New Forest East is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Sefton Central on 18. 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

New Forest East Sefton Central

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: New Forest East £4,743, Sefton Central £5,052Sefton Central: £5,052New Forest East: £4,743Sefton Central: £5,073New Forest East: £4,764Sefton Central: £4,792New Forest East: £4,499

    £4,743£4,764£4,499Sefton Central is higher£5,052£5,073£4,792

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: New Forest East £3,226, Sefton Central £3,495Sefton Central: £3,495New Forest East: £3,226Sefton Central: £3,510New Forest East: £3,240Sefton Central: £3,315New Forest East: £3,060

    £3,226£3,240£3,060Sefton Central is higher£3,495£3,510£3,315

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: New Forest East £881, Sefton Central £804Sefton Central: £804New Forest East: £881Sefton Central: £807New Forest East: £885Sefton Central: £762New Forest East: £836

    £881£885£836New Forest East is higher£804£807£762

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: New Forest East £3,003, Sefton Central £3,174Sefton Central: £3,174New Forest East: £3,003Sefton Central: £3,188New Forest East: £3,016Sefton Central: £3,011New Forest East: £2,849

    £3,003£3,016£2,849Sefton Central is higher£3,174£3,188£3,011

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: New Forest East £59, Sefton Central £84Sefton Central: £84New Forest East: £59Sefton Central: £85New Forest East: £59Sefton Central: £80New Forest East: £56

    £59£59£56Sefton Central is higher£84£85£80

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: New Forest East £160, Sefton Central £231Sefton Central: £231New Forest East: £160Sefton Central: £232New Forest East: £160Sefton Central: £219New Forest East: £151

    £160£160£151Sefton Central is higher£231£232£219

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: New Forest East £3.84, Sefton Central £5.65Sefton Central: £5.65New Forest East: £3.84Sefton Central: £5.67New Forest East: £3.85Sefton Central: £5.36New Forest East: £3.64

    £3.84£3.85£3.64Sefton Central is higher£5.65£5.67£5.36

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: New Forest East £343, Sefton Central £473Sefton Central: £473New Forest East: £343Sefton Central: £475New Forest East: £344Sefton Central: £449New Forest East: £325

    £343£344£325Sefton Central is higher£473£475£449

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: New Forest East £127, Sefton Central £149Sefton Central: £149New Forest East: £127Sefton Central: £150New Forest East: £127Sefton Central: £141New Forest East: £120

    £127£127£120Sefton Central is higher£149£150£141

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: New Forest East £57, Sefton Central £62Sefton Central: £62New Forest East: £57Sefton Central: £62New Forest East: £57Sefton Central: £59New Forest East: £54

    £57£57£54Sefton Central is higher£62£62£59

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: New Forest East £691, Sefton Central £556Sefton Central: £556New Forest East: £691Sefton Central: £559New Forest East: £694Sefton Central: £528New Forest East: £655

    £691£694£655New Forest East is higher£556£559£528

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: New Forest East £159, Sefton Central £123Sefton Central: £123New Forest East: £159Sefton Central: £124New Forest East: £160Sefton Central: £117New Forest East: £151

    £159£160£151New Forest East is higher£123£124£117

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: New Forest East £128, Sefton Central £179Sefton Central: £179New Forest East: £128Sefton Central: £180New Forest East: £129Sefton Central: £170New Forest East: £122

    £128£129£122Sefton Central is higher£179£180£170

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: New Forest East £2.51, Sefton Central £3.52Sefton Central: £3.52New Forest East: £2.51Sefton Central: £3.54New Forest East: £2.52Sefton Central: £3.34New Forest East: £2.38

    £2.51£2.52£2.38Sefton Central is higher£3.52£3.54£3.34

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: New Forest East £2.75, Sefton Central £3.04Sefton Central: £3.04New Forest East: £2.75Sefton Central: £3.05New Forest East: £2.76Sefton Central: £2.88New Forest East: £2.61

    £2.75£2.76£2.61Sefton Central is higher£3.04£3.05£2.88

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: New Forest East £7.15, Sefton Central £7.33Sefton Central: £7.33New Forest East: £7.15Sefton Central: £7.36New Forest East: £7.18Sefton Central: £6.95New Forest East: £6.78

    £7.15£7.18£6.78Sefton Central is higher£7.33£7.36£6.95

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: New Forest East 257.8, Sefton Central 273.1Sefton Central: 273.1New Forest East: 257.8

    257.8Sefton Central is higher273.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: New Forest East 14.8, Sefton Central 21.7Sefton Central: 21.7New Forest East: 14.8

    14.8Sefton Central is higher21.7

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: New Forest East 33.6, Sefton Central 47.7Sefton Central: 47.7New Forest East: 33.6

    33.6Sefton Central is higher47.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: New Forest East 50.8, Sefton Central 71.2Sefton Central: 71.2New Forest East: 50.8

    50.8Sefton Central is higher71.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: New Forest East 79.1, Sefton Central 72.0Sefton Central: 72.0New Forest East: 79.1

    79.1New Forest East is higher72.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: New Forest East 12.5, Sefton Central 13.2Sefton Central: 13.2New Forest East: 12.5

    12.5Sefton Central is higher13.2

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New Forest East and Sefton Central, per resident
MeasureNew Forest EastSefton CentralHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,743£4,764£4,499£5,052£5,073£4,792Sefton Central
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,226£3,240£3,060£3,495£3,510£3,315Sefton Central
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£881£885£836£804£807£762New Forest East
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£3,003£3,016£2,849£3,174£3,188£3,011Sefton Central
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£59£59£56£84£85£80Sefton Central
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£160£160£151£231£232£219Sefton Central
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.84£3.85£3.64£5.65£5.67£5.36Sefton Central
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£343£344£325£473£475£449Sefton Central
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£127£127£120£149£150£141Sefton Central
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£57£57£54£62£62£59Sefton Central
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£691£694£655£556£559£528New Forest East
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£159£160£151£123£124£117New Forest East
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£128£129£122£179£180£170Sefton Central
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.51£2.52£2.38£3.52£3.54£3.34Sefton Central
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.75£2.76£2.61£3.04£3.05£2.88Sefton Central
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.15£7.18£6.78£7.33£7.36£6.95Sefton Central
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026257.8273.1Sefton Central
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.821.7Sefton Central
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202633.647.7Sefton Central
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202650.871.2Sefton Central
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202679.172.0New Forest East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.513.2Sefton Central

Total

New Forest East is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Sefton Central on 18. 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

New Forest East Sefton Central

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: New Forest East £432.1m, Sefton Central £471.6mSefton Central: £471.6mNew Forest East: £432.1mSefton Central: £473.6mNew Forest East: £433.9mSefton Central: £447.3mNew Forest East: £409.9m

    £432.1m£433.9m£409.9mSefton Central is higher£471.6m£473.6m£447.3m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: New Forest East £293.9m, Sefton Central £326.3mSefton Central: £326.3mNew Forest East: £293.9mSefton Central: £327.7mNew Forest East: £295.1mSefton Central: £309.5mNew Forest East: £278.7m

    £293.9m£295.1m£278.7mSefton Central is higher£326.3m£327.7m£309.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: New Forest East £80.3m, Sefton Central £75.0mSefton Central: £75.0mNew Forest East: £80.3mSefton Central: £75.3mNew Forest East: £80.6mSefton Central: £71.2mNew Forest East: £76.2m

    £80.3m£80.6m£76.2mNew Forest East is higher£75.0m£75.3m£71.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: New Forest East £273.6m, Sefton Central £296.3mSefton Central: £296.3mNew Forest East: £273.6mSefton Central: £297.6mNew Forest East: £274.8mSefton Central: £281.1mNew Forest East: £259.5m

    £273.6m£274.8m£259.5mSefton Central is higher£296.3m£297.6m£281.1m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: New Forest East £5.4m, Sefton Central £7.9mSefton Central: £7.9mNew Forest East: £5.4mSefton Central: £7.9mNew Forest East: £5.4mSefton Central: £7.5mNew Forest East: £5.1m

    £5.4m£5.4m£5.1mSefton Central is higher£7.9m£7.9m£7.5m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: New Forest East £14.5m, Sefton Central £21.6mSefton Central: £21.6mNew Forest East: £14.5mSefton Central: £21.7mNew Forest East: £14.6mSefton Central: £20.5mNew Forest East: £13.8m

    £14.5m£14.6m£13.8mSefton Central is higher£21.6m£21.7m£20.5m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: New Forest East £0.35m, Sefton Central £0.53mSefton Central: £0.53mNew Forest East: £0.35mSefton Central: £0.53mNew Forest East: £0.35mSefton Central: £0.50mNew Forest East: £0.33m

    £0.35m£0.35m£0.33mSefton Central is higher£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: New Forest East £31.2m, Sefton Central £44.2mSefton Central: £44.2mNew Forest East: £31.2mSefton Central: £44.4mNew Forest East: £31.4mSefton Central: £41.9mNew Forest East: £29.6m

    £31.2m£31.4m£29.6mSefton Central is higher£44.2m£44.4m£41.9m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: New Forest East £11.5m, Sefton Central £13.9mSefton Central: £13.9mNew Forest East: £11.5mSefton Central: £14.0mNew Forest East: £11.6mSefton Central: £13.2mNew Forest East: £11.0m

    £11.5m£11.6m£11.0mSefton Central is higher£13.9m£14.0m£13.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: New Forest East £5.2m, Sefton Central £5.8mSefton Central: £5.8mNew Forest East: £5.2mSefton Central: £5.8mNew Forest East: £5.2mSefton Central: £5.5mNew Forest East: £4.9m

    £5.2m£5.2m£4.9mSefton Central is higher£5.8m£5.8m£5.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: New Forest East £62.9m, Sefton Central £51.9mSefton Central: £51.9mNew Forest East: £62.9mSefton Central: £52.2mNew Forest East: £63.2mSefton Central: £49.3mNew Forest East: £59.7m

    £62.9m£63.2m£59.7mNew Forest East is higher£51.9m£52.2m£49.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: New Forest East £14.5m, Sefton Central £11.5mSefton Central: £11.5mNew Forest East: £14.5mSefton Central: £11.6mNew Forest East: £14.6mSefton Central: £10.9mNew Forest East: £13.8m

    £14.5m£14.6m£13.8mNew Forest East is higher£11.5m£11.6m£10.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: New Forest East £11.7m, Sefton Central £16.7mSefton Central: £16.7mNew Forest East: £11.7mSefton Central: £16.8mNew Forest East: £11.7mSefton Central: £15.8mNew Forest East: £11.1m

    £11.7m£11.7m£11.1mSefton Central is higher£16.7m£16.8m£15.8m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: New Forest East £0.23m, Sefton Central £0.33mSefton Central: £0.33mNew Forest East: £0.23mSefton Central: £0.33mNew Forest East: £0.23mSefton Central: £0.31mNew Forest East: £0.22m

    £0.23m£0.23m£0.22mSefton Central is higher£0.33m£0.33m£0.31m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: New Forest East £0.25m, Sefton Central £0.28mSefton Central: £0.28mNew Forest East: £0.25mSefton Central: £0.28mNew Forest East: £0.25mSefton Central: £0.27mNew Forest East: £0.24m

    £0.25m£0.25m£0.24mSefton Central is higher£0.28m£0.28m£0.27m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: New Forest East £0.65m, Sefton Central £0.68mSefton Central: £0.68mNew Forest East: £0.65mSefton Central: £0.69mNew Forest East: £0.65mSefton Central: £0.65mNew Forest East: £0.62m

    £0.65m£0.65m£0.62mSefton Central is higher£0.68m£0.69m£0.65m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: New Forest East 23,487, Sefton Central 25,497Sefton Central: 25,497New Forest East: 23,487

    23,487Sefton Central is higher25,497

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: New Forest East 1,345, Sefton Central 2,022Sefton Central: 2,022New Forest East: 1,345

    1,345Sefton Central is higher2,022

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: New Forest East 3,057, Sefton Central 4,450Sefton Central: 4,450New Forest East: 3,057

    3,057Sefton Central is higher4,450

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: New Forest East 4,627, Sefton Central 6,645Sefton Central: 6,645New Forest East: 4,627

    4,627Sefton Central is higher6,645

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: New Forest East 7,203, Sefton Central 6,719Sefton Central: 6,719New Forest East: 7,203

    7,203New Forest East is higher6,719

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: New Forest East 1,135, Sefton Central 1,229Sefton Central: 1,229New Forest East: 1,135

    1,135Sefton Central is higher1,229

Show the numbers
New Forest East and Sefton Central, total
MeasureNew Forest EastSefton CentralHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£432.1m£433.9m£409.9m£471.6m£473.6m£447.3mSefton Central
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£293.9m£295.1m£278.7m£326.3m£327.7m£309.5mSefton Central
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£80.3m£80.6m£76.2m£75.0m£75.3m£71.2mNew Forest East
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£273.6m£274.8m£259.5m£296.3m£297.6m£281.1mSefton Central
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.4m£5.4m£5.1m£7.9m£7.9m£7.5mSefton Central
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.5m£14.6m£13.8m£21.6m£21.7m£20.5mSefton Central
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.35m£0.35m£0.33m£0.53m£0.53m£0.50mSefton Central
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£31.2m£31.4m£29.6m£44.2m£44.4m£41.9mSefton Central
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.5m£11.6m£11.0m£13.9m£14.0m£13.2mSefton Central
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.2m£5.2m£4.9m£5.8m£5.8m£5.5mSefton Central
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£62.9m£63.2m£59.7m£51.9m£52.2m£49.3mNew Forest East
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£14.5m£14.6m£13.8m£11.5m£11.6m£10.9mNew Forest East
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£11.7m£11.7m£11.1m£16.7m£16.8m£15.8mSefton Central
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.23m£0.23m£0.22m£0.33m£0.33m£0.31mSefton Central
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.25m£0.25m£0.24m£0.28m£0.28m£0.27mSefton Central
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.65m£0.65m£0.62m£0.68m£0.69m£0.65mSefton Central
State Pensiontotal, March 202623,48725,497Sefton Central
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,3452,022Sefton Central
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,0574,450Sefton Central
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,6276,645Sefton Central
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,2036,719New Forest East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,1351,229Sefton Central

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.
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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.
  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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