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North East Somerset and Hanham and South Ribble
North East Somerset and Hanham is higher than South Ribble on 4 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 3 of 22 per resident and 3 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.
Per person in the age group
North East Somerset and Hanham is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and South Ribble 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
North East Somerset and Hanham South Ribble
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,120£4,138£3,908South Ribble is higher£4,283£4,301£4,062
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,724£12,778£12,069South Ribble is higher£12,750£12,804£12,094
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,350£1,356£1,281South Ribble is higher£1,443£1,449£1,369
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,767£11,817£11,161North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count£11,752£11,803£11,148
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£246£247£234South Ribble is higher£270£271£256
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£694£697£658South Ribble is higher£709£712£673
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£17£17£16South Ribble is higher£18£18£17
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£327£328£310South Ribble is higher£406£408£385
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£113£113£107North East Somerset and Hanham is higher£111£111£105
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£75£75£71South Ribble is higher£89£90£85
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,076£1,080£1,021South Ribble is higher£1,086£1,091£1,031
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£119£119£113South Ribble is higher£128£129£122
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£192£193£182South Ribble is higher£260£261£246
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.14£4.16£3.93South Ribble is higher£4.85£4.87£4.60
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3.15£3.17£2.99North East Somerset and Hanham is higher£2.47£2.48£2.34
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.89£5.92£5.59South Ribble is higher£5.94£5.96£5.63
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,032.8North East Somerset and Hanham is higher1,021.5
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
66.1South Ribble is higher74.5
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
143.4South Ribble is higher148.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
47.9South Ribble is higher60.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
113.9South Ribble is higher133.4
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
16.2South Ribble is higher19.9
Show the numbers
| Measure | North East Somerset and Hanham | South Ribble | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,120£4,138£3,908 | £4,283£4,301£4,062 | South Ribble |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,724£12,778£12,069 | £12,750£12,804£12,094 | South Ribble |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,350£1,356£1,281 | £1,443£1,449£1,369 | South Ribble |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,767£11,817£11,161 | £11,752£11,803£11,148 | North East Somerset and Hanham |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £246£247£234 | £270£271£256 | South Ribble |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £694£697£658 | £709£712£673 | South Ribble |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £17£17£16 | £18£18£17 | South Ribble |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £327£328£310 | £406£408£385 | South Ribble |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £113£113£107 | £111£111£105 | North East Somerset and Hanham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £75£75£71 | £89£90£85 | South Ribble |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,076£1,080£1,021 | £1,086£1,091£1,031 | South Ribble |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £119£119£113 | £128£129£122 | South Ribble |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £192£193£182 | £260£261£246 | South Ribble |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.14£4.16£3.93 | £4.85£4.87£4.60 | South Ribble |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3.15£3.17£2.99 | £2.47£2.48£2.34 | North East Somerset and Hanham |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.89£5.92£5.59 | £5.94£5.96£5.63 | South Ribble |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,032.8 | 1,021.5 | North East Somerset and Hanham |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 66.1 | 74.5 | South Ribble |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 143.4 | 148.9 | South Ribble |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 47.9 | 60.9 | South Ribble |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 113.9 | 133.4 | South Ribble |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 16.2 | 19.9 | South Ribble |
Per resident
North East Somerset and Hanham is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and South Ribble 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
North East Somerset and Hanham South Ribble
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,120£4,138£3,908South Ribble is higher£4,283£4,301£4,062
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,752£2,763£2,610South Ribble is higher£2,763£2,774£2,621
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£804£808£763South Ribble is higher£869£873£824
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,545£2,556£2,414South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£2,547£2,557£2,416
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£53£53£51South Ribble is higher£58£59£55
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£150£151£142South Ribble is higher£154£154£146
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£3.65£3.66£3.46South Ribble is higher£3.99£4.00£3.78
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£327£328£310South Ribble is higher£406£408£385
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£113£113£107North East Somerset and Hanham is higher£111£111£105
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£45£45£42South Ribble is higher£54£54£51
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£641£643£608South Ribble is higher£654£657£621
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£119£119£113South Ribble is higher£128£129£122
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£115£115£109South Ribble is higher£156£157£148
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£2.47£2.48£2.34South Ribble is higher£2.92£2.93£2.77
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£1.88£1.88£1.78North East Somerset and Hanham is higher£1.49£1.49£1.41
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.89£5.92£5.59South Ribble is higher£5.94£5.96£5.63
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
223.4North East Somerset and Hanham is higher221.3
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
14.3South Ribble is higher16.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
31.0South Ribble is higher32.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
47.9South Ribble is higher60.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
67.8South Ribble is higher80.3
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
9.7South Ribble is higher12.0
Show the numbers
| Measure | North East Somerset and Hanham | South Ribble | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,120£4,138£3,908 | £4,283£4,301£4,062 | South Ribble |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,752£2,763£2,610 | £2,763£2,774£2,621 | South Ribble |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £804£808£763 | £869£873£824 | South Ribble |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,545£2,556£2,414 | £2,547£2,557£2,416 | South Ribble |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £53£53£51 | £58£59£55 | South Ribble |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £150£151£142 | £154£154£146 | South Ribble |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £3.65£3.66£3.46 | £3.99£4.00£3.78 | South Ribble |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £327£328£310 | £406£408£385 | South Ribble |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £113£113£107 | £111£111£105 | North East Somerset and Hanham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £45£45£42 | £54£54£51 | South Ribble |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £641£643£608 | £654£657£621 | South Ribble |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £119£119£113 | £128£129£122 | South Ribble |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £115£115£109 | £156£157£148 | South Ribble |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £2.47£2.48£2.34 | £2.92£2.93£2.77 | South Ribble |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £1.88£1.88£1.78 | £1.49£1.49£1.41 | North East Somerset and Hanham |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.89£5.92£5.59 | £5.94£5.96£5.63 | South Ribble |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 223.4 | 221.3 | North East Somerset and Hanham |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 14.3 | 16.2 | South Ribble |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 31.0 | 32.3 | South Ribble |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 47.9 | 60.9 | South Ribble |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 67.8 | 80.3 | South Ribble |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 9.7 | 12.0 | South Ribble |
Total
North East Somerset and Hanham is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and South Ribble 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
North East Somerset and Hanham South Ribble
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£401.4m£403.1m£380.7mSouth Ribble is higher£420.2m£422.0m£398.6m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£268.1m£269.2m£254.3mSouth Ribble is higher£271.1m£272.2m£257.1m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£78.3m£78.7m£74.3mSouth Ribble is higher£85.3m£85.6m£80.9m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£247.9m£249.0m£235.1mSouth Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£249.9m£251.0m£237.0m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£5.2m£5.2m£4.9mSouth Ribble is higher£5.7m£5.8m£5.4m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£14.6m£14.7m£13.9mSouth Ribble is higher£15.1m£15.1m£14.3m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mSouth Ribble is higher£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£31.8m£32.0m£30.2mSouth Ribble is higher£39.8m£40.0m£37.8m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.0m£11.0m£10.4mNorth East Somerset and Hanham is higher£10.9m£10.9m£10.3m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£4.4m£4.4m£4.1mSouth Ribble is higher£5.3m£5.3m£5.0m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£62.4m£62.7m£59.2mSouth Ribble is higher£64.2m£64.5m£60.9m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£11.6m£11.6m£11.0mSouth Ribble is higher£12.6m£12.7m£12.0m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£11.2m£11.2m£10.6mSouth Ribble is higher£15.3m£15.4m£14.6m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.24m£0.24m£0.23mSouth Ribble is higher£0.29m£0.29m£0.27m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.18m£0.18m£0.17mNorth East Somerset and Hanham is higher£0.15m£0.15m£0.14m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.57m£0.58m£0.54mSouth Ribble is higher£0.58m£0.59m£0.55m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
21,759North East Somerset and Hanham is higher21,720
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,392South Ribble is higher1,585
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,022South Ribble is higher3,165
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
4,668South Ribble is higher5,977
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
6,608South Ribble is higher7,880
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
942South Ribble is higher1,173
Show the numbers
| Measure | North East Somerset and Hanham | South Ribble | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £401.4m£403.1m£380.7m | £420.2m£422.0m£398.6m | South Ribble |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £268.1m£269.2m£254.3m | £271.1m£272.2m£257.1m | South Ribble |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £78.3m£78.7m£74.3m | £85.3m£85.6m£80.9m | South Ribble |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £247.9m£249.0m£235.1m | £249.9m£251.0m£237.0m | South Ribble |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £5.2m£5.2m£4.9m | £5.7m£5.8m£5.4m | South Ribble |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £14.6m£14.7m£13.9m | £15.1m£15.1m£14.3m | South Ribble |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.36m£0.36m£0.34m | £0.39m£0.39m£0.37m | South Ribble |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £31.8m£32.0m£30.2m | £39.8m£40.0m£37.8m | South Ribble |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.0m£11.0m£10.4m | £10.9m£10.9m£10.3m | North East Somerset and Hanham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £4.4m£4.4m£4.1m | £5.3m£5.3m£5.0m | South Ribble |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £62.4m£62.7m£59.2m | £64.2m£64.5m£60.9m | South Ribble |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £11.6m£11.6m£11.0m | £12.6m£12.7m£12.0m | South Ribble |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £11.2m£11.2m£10.6m | £15.3m£15.4m£14.6m | South Ribble |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.24m£0.24m£0.23m | £0.29m£0.29m£0.27m | South Ribble |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.18m£0.18m£0.17m | £0.15m£0.15m£0.14m | North East Somerset and Hanham |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.57m£0.58m£0.54m | £0.58m£0.59m£0.55m | South Ribble |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 21,759 | 21,720 | North East Somerset and Hanham |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,392 | 1,585 | South Ribble |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,022 | 3,165 | South Ribble |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 4,668 | 5,977 | South Ribble |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 6,608 | 7,880 | South Ribble |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 942 | 1,173 | South Ribble |
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.