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Nottingham South and Manchester Central

112,068 and 138,945 residents (mid-2024).

Nottingham South is higher than Manchester Central on 12 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 16 of 22 per resident and 7 of 22 in total.

On 14 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

Nottingham South is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Manchester Central on 10. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Nottingham South Manchester Central

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Nottingham South £3,931, Manchester Central £3,570Manchester Central: £3,570Nottingham South: £3,931Manchester Central: £3,585Nottingham South: £3,948Manchester Central: £3,386Nottingham South: £3,729

    £3,931£3,948£3,729Nottingham South is higherDepends on how you count£3,570£3,585£3,386

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Nottingham South £12,954, Manchester Central £13,478Manchester Central: £13,478Nottingham South: £12,954Manchester Central: £13,536Nottingham South: £13,009Manchester Central: £12,785Nottingham South: £12,288

    £12,954£13,009£12,288Manchester Central is higherDepends on how you count£13,478£13,536£12,785

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Nottingham South £2,044, Manchester Central £2,245Manchester Central: £2,245Nottingham South: £2,044Manchester Central: £2,254Nottingham South: £2,053Manchester Central: £2,129Nottingham South: £1,939

    £2,044£2,053£1,939Manchester Central is higher£2,245£2,254£2,129

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Nottingham South £11,357, Manchester Central £10,997Manchester Central: £10,997Nottingham South: £11,357Manchester Central: £11,043Nottingham South: £11,406Manchester Central: £10,431Nottingham South: £10,773

    £11,357£11,406£10,773Nottingham South is higher£10,997£11,043£10,431

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Nottingham South £779, Manchester Central £1,450Manchester Central: £1,450Nottingham South: £779Manchester Central: £1,456Nottingham South: £782Manchester Central: £1,375Nottingham South: £739

    £779£782£739Manchester Central is higher£1,450£1,456£1,375

  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: Nottingham South £773, Manchester Central £962Manchester Central: £962Nottingham South: £773Manchester Central: £966Nottingham South: £777Manchester Central: £913Nottingham South: £734

    £773£777£734Manchester Central is higherDepends on how you count£962£966£913

  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: Nottingham South £45, Manchester Central £69Manchester Central: £69Nottingham South: £45Manchester Central: £70Nottingham South: £45Manchester Central: £66Nottingham South: £43

    £45£45£43Manchester Central is higherDepends on how you count£69£70£66

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Nottingham South £544, Manchester Central £485Manchester Central: £485Nottingham South: £544Manchester Central: £487Nottingham South: £547Manchester Central: £460Nottingham South: £516

    £544£547£516Nottingham South is higherDepends on how you count£485£487£460

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Nottingham South £131, Manchester Central £122Manchester Central: £122Nottingham South: £131Manchester Central: £122Nottingham South: £132Manchester Central: £116Nottingham South: £124

    £131£132£124Nottingham South is higherDepends on how you count£122£122£116

  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: Nottingham South £117, Manchester Central £107Manchester Central: £107Nottingham South: £117Manchester Central: £108Nottingham South: £118Manchester Central: £102Nottingham South: £111

    £117£118£111Nottingham South is higherDepends on how you count£107£108£102

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Nottingham South £1,530, Manchester Central £1,839Manchester Central: £1,839Nottingham South: £1,530Manchester Central: £1,847Nottingham South: £1,536Manchester Central: £1,745Nottingham South: £1,451

    £1,530£1,536£1,451Manchester Central is higher£1,839£1,847£1,745

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Nottingham South £276, Manchester Central £253Manchester Central: £253Nottingham South: £276Manchester Central: £254Nottingham South: £277Manchester Central: £240Nottingham South: £261

    £276£277£261Nottingham South is higherDepends on how you count£253£254£240

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Nottingham South £377, Manchester Central £287Manchester Central: £287Nottingham South: £377Manchester Central: £288Nottingham South: £379Manchester Central: £272Nottingham South: £358

    £377£379£358Nottingham South is higherDepends on how you count£287£288£272

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Nottingham South £8.80, Manchester Central £5.98Manchester Central: £5.98Nottingham South: £8.80Manchester Central: £6.00Nottingham South: £8.84Manchester Central: £5.67Nottingham South: £8.35

    £8.80£8.84£8.35Nottingham South is higher£5.98£6.00£5.67

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Nottingham South £11, Manchester Central £5.30Manchester Central: £5.30Nottingham South: £11Manchester Central: £5.33Nottingham South: £11Manchester Central: £5.03Nottingham South: £11

    £11Nottingham South is higher£5.30£5.33£5.03

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Nottingham South £4.67, Manchester Central £4.09Manchester Central: £4.09Nottingham South: £4.67Manchester Central: £4.11Nottingham South: £4.69Manchester Central: £3.88Nottingham South: £4.43

    £4.67£4.69£4.43Nottingham South is higherDepends on how you count£4.09£4.11£3.88

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Nottingham South 1,005.1, Manchester Central 1,016.7Manchester Central: 1,016.7Nottingham South: 1,005.1

    1,005.1Manchester Central is higherDepends on how you count1,016.7

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Nottingham South 176.8, Manchester Central 281.9Manchester Central: 281.9Nottingham South: 176.8

    176.8Manchester Central is higher281.9

  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: Nottingham South 159.7, Manchester Central 195.5Manchester Central: 195.5Nottingham South: 159.7

    159.7Manchester Central is higherDepends on how you count195.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Nottingham South 75.0, Manchester Central 74.8Manchester Central: 74.8Nottingham South: 75.0

    75.0Nottingham South is higherDepends on how you count74.8

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Nottingham South 197.8, Manchester Central 215.6Manchester Central: 215.6Nottingham South: 197.8

    197.8Manchester Central is higher215.6

  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: Nottingham South 25.5, Manchester Central 24.5Manchester Central: 24.5Nottingham South: 25.5

    25.5Nottingham South is higherDepends on how you count24.5

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Nottingham South and Manchester Central, per person in the age group
MeasureNottingham SouthManchester CentralHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,931£3,948£3,729£3,570£3,585£3,386Nottingham South
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,954£13,009£12,288£13,478£13,536£12,785Manchester Central
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,044£2,053£1,939£2,245£2,254£2,129Manchester Central
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,357£11,406£10,773£10,997£11,043£10,431Nottingham South
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£779£782£739£1,450£1,456£1,375Manchester Central
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£773£777£734£962£966£913Manchester Central
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£45£45£43£69£70£66Manchester Central
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£544£547£516£485£487£460Nottingham South
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£131£132£124£122£122£116Nottingham South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£117£118£111£107£108£102Nottingham South
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,530£1,536£1,451£1,839£1,847£1,745Manchester Central
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£276£277£261£253£254£240Nottingham South
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£377£379£358£287£288£272Nottingham South
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.80£8.84£8.35£5.98£6.00£5.67Nottingham South
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£11£5.30£5.33£5.03Nottingham South
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.67£4.69£4.43£4.09£4.11£3.88Nottingham South
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,005.11,016.7Manchester Central
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026176.8281.9Manchester Central
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026159.7195.5Manchester Central
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202675.074.8Nottingham South
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026197.8215.6Manchester Central
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202625.524.5Nottingham South

Per resident

Nottingham South is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Manchester Central on 6. 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

Nottingham South Manchester Central

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Nottingham South £3,931, Manchester Central £3,570Manchester Central: £3,570Nottingham South: £3,931Manchester Central: £3,585Nottingham South: £3,948Manchester Central: £3,386Nottingham South: £3,729

    £3,931£3,948£3,729Nottingham South is higherDepends on how you count£3,570£3,585£3,386

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Nottingham South £1,519, Manchester Central £1,002Manchester Central: £1,002Nottingham South: £1,519Manchester Central: £1,007Nottingham South: £1,525Manchester Central: £951Nottingham South: £1,441

    £1,519£1,525£1,441Nottingham South is higherDepends on how you count£1,002£1,007£951

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Nottingham South £1,456, Manchester Central £1,704Manchester Central: £1,704Nottingham South: £1,456Manchester Central: £1,711Nottingham South: £1,463Manchester Central: £1,616Nottingham South: £1,381

    £1,456£1,463£1,381Manchester Central is higher£1,704£1,711£1,616

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Nottingham South £1,332, Manchester Central £818Manchester Central: £818Nottingham South: £1,332Manchester Central: £821Nottingham South: £1,337Manchester Central: £776Nottingham South: £1,263

    £1,332£1,337£1,263Nottingham South is higher£818£821£776

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Nottingham South £91, Manchester Central £108Manchester Central: £108Nottingham South: £91Manchester Central: £108Nottingham South: £92Manchester Central: £102Nottingham South: £87

    £91£92£87Manchester Central is higher£108£108£102

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Nottingham South £91, Manchester Central £72Manchester Central: £72Nottingham South: £91Manchester Central: £72Nottingham South: £91Manchester Central: £68Nottingham South: £86

    £91£91£86Nottingham South is higherDepends on how you count£72£72£68

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Nottingham South £5.27, Manchester Central £5.16Manchester Central: £5.16Nottingham South: £5.27Manchester Central: £5.18Nottingham South: £5.29Manchester Central: £4.89Nottingham South: £5.00

    £5.27£5.29£5.00Nottingham South is higherDepends on how you count£5.16£5.18£4.89

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Nottingham South £544, Manchester Central £485Manchester Central: £485Nottingham South: £544Manchester Central: £487Nottingham South: £547Manchester Central: £460Nottingham South: £516

    £544£547£516Nottingham South is higherDepends on how you count£485£487£460

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Nottingham South £131, Manchester Central £122Manchester Central: £122Nottingham South: £131Manchester Central: £122Nottingham South: £132Manchester Central: £116Nottingham South: £124

    £131£132£124Nottingham South is higherDepends on how you count£122£122£116

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Nottingham South £84, Manchester Central £81Manchester Central: £81Nottingham South: £84Manchester Central: £82Nottingham South: £84Manchester Central: £77Nottingham South: £79

    £84£84£79Nottingham South is higherDepends on how you count£81£82£77

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Nottingham South £1,090, Manchester Central £1,396Manchester Central: £1,396Nottingham South: £1,090Manchester Central: £1,402Nottingham South: £1,094Manchester Central: £1,324Nottingham South: £1,034

    £1,090£1,094£1,034Manchester Central is higher£1,396£1,402£1,324

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Nottingham South £276, Manchester Central £253Manchester Central: £253Nottingham South: £276Manchester Central: £254Nottingham South: £277Manchester Central: £240Nottingham South: £261

    £276£277£261Nottingham South is higherDepends on how you count£253£254£240

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Nottingham South £269, Manchester Central £218Manchester Central: £218Nottingham South: £269Manchester Central: £219Nottingham South: £270Manchester Central: £207Nottingham South: £255

    £269£270£255Nottingham South is higherDepends on how you count£218£219£207

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Nottingham South £6.27, Manchester Central £4.53Manchester Central: £4.53Nottingham South: £6.27Manchester Central: £4.55Nottingham South: £6.30Manchester Central: £4.30Nottingham South: £5.95

    £6.27£6.30£5.95Nottingham South is higher£4.53£4.55£4.30

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Nottingham South £8.06, Manchester Central £4.03Manchester Central: £4.03Nottingham South: £8.06Manchester Central: £4.04Nottingham South: £8.10Manchester Central: £3.82Nottingham South: £7.65

    £8.06£8.10£7.65Nottingham South is higher£4.03£4.04£3.82

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Nottingham South £4.67, Manchester Central £4.09Manchester Central: £4.09Nottingham South: £4.67Manchester Central: £4.11Nottingham South: £4.69Manchester Central: £3.88Nottingham South: £4.43

    £4.67£4.69£4.43Nottingham South is higherDepends on how you count£4.09£4.11£3.88

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Nottingham South 117.9, Manchester Central 75.6Manchester Central: 75.6Nottingham South: 117.9

    117.9Nottingham South is higherDepends on how you count75.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Nottingham South 20.7, Manchester Central 21.0Manchester Central: 21.0Nottingham South: 20.7

    20.7Manchester Central is higher21.0

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Nottingham South 18.7, Manchester Central 14.5Manchester Central: 14.5Nottingham South: 18.7

    18.7Nottingham South is higherDepends on how you count14.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Nottingham South 75.0, Manchester Central 74.8Manchester Central: 74.8Nottingham South: 75.0

    75.0Nottingham South is higherDepends on how you count74.8

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Nottingham South 140.9, Manchester Central 163.6Manchester Central: 163.6Nottingham South: 140.9

    140.9Manchester Central is higher163.6

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Nottingham South 18.2, Manchester Central 18.6Manchester Central: 18.6Nottingham South: 18.2

    18.2Manchester Central is higherDepends on how you count18.6

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Nottingham South and Manchester Central, per resident
MeasureNottingham SouthManchester CentralHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,931£3,948£3,729£3,570£3,585£3,386Nottingham South
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,519£1,525£1,441£1,002£1,007£951Nottingham South
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,456£1,463£1,381£1,704£1,711£1,616Manchester Central
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,332£1,337£1,263£818£821£776Nottingham South
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£91£92£87£108£108£102Manchester Central
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£91£91£86£72£72£68Nottingham South
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.27£5.29£5.00£5.16£5.18£4.89Nottingham South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£544£547£516£485£487£460Nottingham South
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£131£132£124£122£122£116Nottingham South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£84£84£79£81£82£77Nottingham South
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,090£1,094£1,034£1,396£1,402£1,324Manchester Central
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£276£277£261£253£254£240Nottingham South
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£269£270£255£218£219£207Nottingham South
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.27£6.30£5.95£4.53£4.55£4.30Nottingham South
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£8.06£8.10£7.65£4.03£4.04£3.82Nottingham South
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.67£4.69£4.43£4.09£4.11£3.88Nottingham South
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026117.975.6Nottingham South
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.721.0Manchester Central
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202618.714.5Nottingham South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202675.074.8Nottingham South
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026140.9163.6Manchester Central
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202618.218.6Manchester Central

Total

Nottingham South is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Manchester Central 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

Nottingham South Manchester Central

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Nottingham South £440.5m, Manchester Central £496.0mManchester Central: £496.0mNottingham South: £440.5mManchester Central: £498.1mNottingham South: £442.4mManchester Central: £470.5mNottingham South: £417.9m

    £440.5m£442.4m£417.9mManchester Central is higherDepends on how you count£496.0m£498.1m£470.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Nottingham South £170.2m, Manchester Central £139.3mManchester Central: £139.3mNottingham South: £170.2mManchester Central: £139.8mNottingham South: £171.0mManchester Central: £132.1mNottingham South: £161.5m

    £170.2m£171.0m£161.5mNottingham South is higherDepends on how you count£139.3m£139.8m£132.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Nottingham South £163.2m, Manchester Central £236.8mManchester Central: £236.8mNottingham South: £163.2mManchester Central: £237.8mNottingham South: £163.9mManchester Central: £224.6mNottingham South: £154.8m

    £163.2m£163.9m£154.8mManchester Central is higher£236.8m£237.8m£224.6m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Nottingham South £149.2m, Manchester Central £113.6mManchester Central: £113.6mNottingham South: £149.2mManchester Central: £114.1mNottingham South: £149.9mManchester Central: £107.8mNottingham South: £141.6m

    £149.2m£149.9m£141.6mNottingham South is higher£113.6m£114.1m£107.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Nottingham South £10.2m, Manchester Central £15.0mManchester Central: £15.0mNottingham South: £10.2mManchester Central: £15.0mNottingham South: £10.3mManchester Central: £14.2mNottingham South: £9.7m

    £10.2m£10.3m£9.7mManchester Central is higher£15.0m£15.0m£14.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Nottingham South £10.2m, Manchester Central £9.9mManchester Central: £9.9mNottingham South: £10.2mManchester Central: £10.0mNottingham South: £10.2mManchester Central: £9.4mNottingham South: £9.6m

    £10.2m£10.2m£9.6mNottingham South is higherDepends on how you count£9.9m£10.0m£9.4m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Nottingham South £0.59m, Manchester Central £0.72mManchester Central: £0.72mNottingham South: £0.59mManchester Central: £0.72mNottingham South: £0.59mManchester Central: £0.68mNottingham South: £0.56m

    £0.59m£0.59m£0.56mManchester Central is higherDepends on how you count£0.72m£0.72m£0.68m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Nottingham South £61.0m, Manchester Central £67.4mManchester Central: £67.4mNottingham South: £61.0mManchester Central: £67.7mNottingham South: £61.3mManchester Central: £63.9mNottingham South: £57.9m

    £61.0m£61.3m£57.9mManchester Central is higherDepends on how you count£67.4m£67.7m£63.9m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Nottingham South £14.7m, Manchester Central £16.9mManchester Central: £16.9mNottingham South: £14.7mManchester Central: £17.0mNottingham South: £14.8mManchester Central: £16.1mNottingham South: £13.9m

    £14.7m£14.8m£13.9mManchester Central is higherDepends on how you count£16.9m£17.0m£16.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Nottingham South £9.4m, Manchester Central £11.3mManchester Central: £11.3mNottingham South: £9.4mManchester Central: £11.4mNottingham South: £9.4mManchester Central: £10.7mNottingham South: £8.9m

    £9.4m£9.4m£8.9mManchester Central is higherDepends on how you count£11.3m£11.4m£10.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Nottingham South £122.1m, Manchester Central £194.0mManchester Central: £194.0mNottingham South: £122.1mManchester Central: £194.8mNottingham South: £122.7mManchester Central: £184.0mNottingham South: £115.8m

    £122.1m£122.7m£115.8mManchester Central is higher£194.0m£194.8m£184.0m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Nottingham South £30.9m, Manchester Central £35.1mManchester Central: £35.1mNottingham South: £30.9mManchester Central: £35.2mNottingham South: £31.0mManchester Central: £33.3mNottingham South: £29.3m

    £30.9m£31.0m£29.3mManchester Central is higherDepends on how you count£35.1m£35.2m£33.3m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Nottingham South £30.1m, Manchester Central £30.3mManchester Central: £30.3mNottingham South: £30.1mManchester Central: £30.4mNottingham South: £30.2mManchester Central: £28.7mNottingham South: £28.6m

    £30.1m£30.2m£28.6mManchester Central is higherDepends on how you count£30.3m£30.4m£28.7m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Nottingham South £0.70m, Manchester Central £0.63mManchester Central: £0.63mNottingham South: £0.70mManchester Central: £0.63mNottingham South: £0.71mManchester Central: £0.60mNottingham South: £0.67m

    £0.70m£0.71m£0.67mNottingham South is higher£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Nottingham South £0.90m, Manchester Central £0.56mManchester Central: £0.56mNottingham South: £0.90mManchester Central: £0.56mNottingham South: £0.91mManchester Central: £0.53mNottingham South: £0.86m

    £0.90m£0.91m£0.86mNottingham South is higher£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Nottingham South £0.52m, Manchester Central £0.57mManchester Central: £0.57mNottingham South: £0.52mManchester Central: £0.57mNottingham South: £0.53mManchester Central: £0.54mNottingham South: £0.50m

    £0.52m£0.53m£0.50mManchester Central is higherDepends on how you count£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Nottingham South 13,208, Manchester Central 10,504Manchester Central: 10,504Nottingham South: 13,208

    13,208Nottingham South is higherDepends on how you count10,504

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Nottingham South 2,323, Manchester Central 2,913Manchester Central: 2,913Nottingham South: 2,323

    2,323Manchester Central is higher2,913

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Nottingham South 2,099, Manchester Central 2,020Manchester Central: 2,020Nottingham South: 2,099

    2,099Nottingham South is higherDepends on how you count2,020

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Nottingham South 8,401, Manchester Central 10,396Manchester Central: 10,396Nottingham South: 8,401

    8,401Manchester Central is higherDepends on how you count10,396

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Nottingham South 15,790, Manchester Central 22,737Manchester Central: 22,737Nottingham South: 15,790

    15,790Manchester Central is higher22,737

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Nottingham South 2,038, Manchester Central 2,584Manchester Central: 2,584Nottingham South: 2,038

    2,038Manchester Central is higherDepends on how you count2,584

Show the numbers
Nottingham South and Manchester Central, total
MeasureNottingham SouthManchester CentralHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£440.5m£442.4m£417.9m£496.0m£498.1m£470.5mManchester Central
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£170.2m£171.0m£161.5m£139.3m£139.8m£132.1mNottingham South
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£163.2m£163.9m£154.8m£236.8m£237.8m£224.6mManchester Central
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£149.2m£149.9m£141.6m£113.6m£114.1m£107.8mNottingham South
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£10.2m£10.3m£9.7m£15.0m£15.0m£14.2mManchester Central
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.2m£10.2m£9.6m£9.9m£10.0m£9.4mNottingham South
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m£0.72m£0.72m£0.68mManchester Central
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£61.0m£61.3m£57.9m£67.4m£67.7m£63.9mManchester Central
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.7m£14.8m£13.9m£16.9m£17.0m£16.1mManchester Central
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.4m£9.4m£8.9m£11.3m£11.4m£10.7mManchester Central
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£122.1m£122.7m£115.8m£194.0m£194.8m£184.0mManchester Central
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£30.9m£31.0m£29.3m£35.1m£35.2m£33.3mManchester Central
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£30.1m£30.2m£28.6m£30.3m£30.4m£28.7mManchester Central
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.70m£0.71m£0.67m£0.63m£0.63m£0.60mNottingham South
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.90m£0.91m£0.86m£0.56m£0.56m£0.53mNottingham South
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.52m£0.53m£0.50m£0.57m£0.57m£0.54mManchester Central
State Pensiontotal, March 202613,20810,504Nottingham South
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,3232,913Manchester Central
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,0992,020Nottingham South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,40110,396Manchester Central
Universal Credittotal, May 202615,79022,737Manchester Central
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,0382,584Manchester 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.
  6. 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  9. 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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