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Portsmouth South and Liverpool Wavertree

110,803 and 107,913 residents (mid-2024).

Portsmouth South is higher than Liverpool Wavertree on 1 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 1 of 22 per resident and 3 of 22 in total.

On 2 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

Portsmouth South is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Liverpool Wavertree on 21. 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

Portsmouth South Liverpool Wavertree

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Portsmouth South £4,153, Liverpool Wavertree £4,590Liverpool Wavertree: £4,590Portsmouth South: £4,153Liverpool Wavertree: £4,610Portsmouth South: £4,170Liverpool Wavertree: £4,354Portsmouth South: £3,939

    £4,153£4,170£3,939Liverpool Wavertree is higher£4,590£4,610£4,354

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Portsmouth South £12,998, Liverpool Wavertree £13,442Liverpool Wavertree: £13,442Portsmouth South: £12,998Liverpool Wavertree: £13,499Portsmouth South: £13,054Liverpool Wavertree: £12,750Portsmouth South: £12,329

    £12,998£13,054£12,329Liverpool Wavertree is higher£13,442£13,499£12,750

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Portsmouth South £2,298, Liverpool Wavertree £2,353Liverpool Wavertree: £2,353Portsmouth South: £2,298Liverpool Wavertree: £2,363Portsmouth South: £2,307Liverpool Wavertree: £2,232Portsmouth South: £2,179

    £2,298£2,307£2,179Liverpool Wavertree is higherDepends on how you count£2,353£2,363£2,232

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Portsmouth South £11,346, Liverpool Wavertree £11,485Liverpool Wavertree: £11,485Portsmouth South: £11,346Liverpool Wavertree: £11,534Portsmouth South: £11,395Liverpool Wavertree: £10,894Portsmouth South: £10,763

    £11,346£11,395£10,763Liverpool Wavertree is higher£11,485£11,534£10,894

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Portsmouth South £822, Liverpool Wavertree £958Liverpool Wavertree: £958Portsmouth South: £822Liverpool Wavertree: £962Portsmouth South: £826Liverpool Wavertree: £908Portsmouth South: £780

    £822£826£780Liverpool Wavertree is higher£958£962£908

  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: Portsmouth South £786, Liverpool Wavertree £948Liverpool Wavertree: £948Portsmouth South: £786Liverpool Wavertree: £952Portsmouth South: £789Liverpool Wavertree: £899Portsmouth South: £745

    £786£789£745Liverpool Wavertree is higher£948£952£899

  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: Portsmouth South £44, Liverpool Wavertree £51Liverpool Wavertree: £51Portsmouth South: £44Liverpool Wavertree: £51Portsmouth South: £44Liverpool Wavertree: £48Portsmouth South: £41

    £44£44£41Liverpool Wavertree is higher£51£51£48

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Portsmouth South £408, Liverpool Wavertree £601Liverpool Wavertree: £601Portsmouth South: £408Liverpool Wavertree: £604Portsmouth South: £409Liverpool Wavertree: £570Portsmouth South: £387

    £408£409£387Liverpool Wavertree is higher£601£604£570

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Portsmouth South £127, Liverpool Wavertree £143Liverpool Wavertree: £143Portsmouth South: £127Liverpool Wavertree: £144Portsmouth South: £128Liverpool Wavertree: £136Portsmouth South: £121

    £127£128£121Liverpool Wavertree is higher£143£144£136

  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: Portsmouth South £94, Liverpool Wavertree £109Liverpool Wavertree: £109Portsmouth South: £94Liverpool Wavertree: £109Portsmouth South: £94Liverpool Wavertree: £103Portsmouth South: £89

    £94£94£89Liverpool Wavertree is higher£109£109£103

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Portsmouth South £1,885, Liverpool Wavertree £1,761Liverpool Wavertree: £1,761Portsmouth South: £1,885Liverpool Wavertree: £1,768Portsmouth South: £1,893Liverpool Wavertree: £1,670Portsmouth South: £1,788

    £1,885£1,893£1,788Portsmouth South is higher£1,761£1,768£1,670

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Portsmouth South £390, Liverpool Wavertree £395Liverpool Wavertree: £395Portsmouth South: £390Liverpool Wavertree: £396Portsmouth South: £392Liverpool Wavertree: £375Portsmouth South: £370

    £390£392£370Liverpool Wavertree is higherDepends on how you count£395£396£375

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Portsmouth South £307, Liverpool Wavertree £467Liverpool Wavertree: £467Portsmouth South: £307Liverpool Wavertree: £469Portsmouth South: £308Liverpool Wavertree: £443Portsmouth South: £291

    £307£308£291Liverpool Wavertree is higher£467£469£443

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Portsmouth South £6.00, Liverpool Wavertree £9.18Liverpool Wavertree: £9.18Portsmouth South: £6.00Liverpool Wavertree: £9.22Portsmouth South: £6.02Liverpool Wavertree: £8.71Portsmouth South: £5.69

    £6.00£6.02£5.69Liverpool Wavertree is higher£9.18£9.22£8.71

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Portsmouth South £6.15, Liverpool Wavertree £7.14Liverpool Wavertree: £7.14Portsmouth South: £6.15Liverpool Wavertree: £7.17Portsmouth South: £6.17Liverpool Wavertree: £6.77Portsmouth South: £5.83

    £6.15£6.17£5.83Liverpool Wavertree is higher£7.14£7.17£6.77

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Portsmouth South £2.06, Liverpool Wavertree £5.20Liverpool Wavertree: £5.20Portsmouth South: £2.06Liverpool Wavertree: £5.22Portsmouth South: £2.06Liverpool Wavertree: £4.93Portsmouth South: £1.95

    £2.06£2.06£1.95Liverpool Wavertree is higher£5.20£5.22£4.93

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Portsmouth South 1,018.9, Liverpool Wavertree 1,036.7Liverpool Wavertree: 1,036.7Portsmouth South: 1,018.9

    1,018.9Liverpool Wavertree is higher1,036.7

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Portsmouth South 174.8, Liverpool Wavertree 199.9Liverpool Wavertree: 199.9Portsmouth South: 174.8

    174.8Liverpool Wavertree is higher199.9

  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: Portsmouth South 166.9, Liverpool Wavertree 188.5Liverpool Wavertree: 188.5Portsmouth South: 166.9

    166.9Liverpool Wavertree is higher188.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Portsmouth South 64.5, Liverpool Wavertree 88.9Liverpool Wavertree: 88.9Portsmouth South: 64.5

    64.5Liverpool Wavertree is higher88.9

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Portsmouth South 216.3, Liverpool Wavertree 226.5Liverpool Wavertree: 226.5Portsmouth South: 216.3

    216.3Liverpool Wavertree is higher226.5

  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: Portsmouth South 20.5, Liverpool Wavertree 23.6Liverpool Wavertree: 23.6Portsmouth South: 20.5

    20.5Liverpool Wavertree is higher23.6

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Portsmouth South and Liverpool Wavertree, per person in the age group
MeasurePortsmouth SouthLiverpool WavertreeHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,153£4,170£3,939£4,590£4,610£4,354Liverpool Wavertree
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,998£13,054£12,329£13,442£13,499£12,750Liverpool Wavertree
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,298£2,307£2,179£2,353£2,363£2,232Liverpool Wavertree
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,346£11,395£10,763£11,485£11,534£10,894Liverpool Wavertree
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£822£826£780£958£962£908Liverpool Wavertree
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£786£789£745£948£952£899Liverpool Wavertree
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£44£44£41£51£51£48Liverpool Wavertree
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£408£409£387£601£604£570Liverpool Wavertree
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£127£128£121£143£144£136Liverpool Wavertree
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£94£94£89£109£109£103Liverpool Wavertree
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,885£1,893£1,788£1,761£1,768£1,670Portsmouth South
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£390£392£370£395£396£375Liverpool Wavertree
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£307£308£291£467£469£443Liverpool Wavertree
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.00£6.02£5.69£9.18£9.22£8.71Liverpool Wavertree
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.15£6.17£5.83£7.14£7.17£6.77Liverpool Wavertree
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2.06£2.06£1.95£5.20£5.22£4.93Liverpool Wavertree
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,018.91,036.7Liverpool Wavertree
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026174.8199.9Liverpool Wavertree
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026166.9188.5Liverpool Wavertree
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202664.588.9Liverpool Wavertree
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026216.3226.5Liverpool Wavertree
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202620.523.6Liverpool Wavertree

Per resident

Portsmouth South is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Liverpool Wavertree on 21. 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

Portsmouth South Liverpool Wavertree

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Portsmouth South £4,153, Liverpool Wavertree £4,590Liverpool Wavertree: £4,590Portsmouth South: £4,153Liverpool Wavertree: £4,610Portsmouth South: £4,170Liverpool Wavertree: £4,354Portsmouth South: £3,939

    £4,153£4,170£3,939Liverpool Wavertree is higher£4,590£4,610£4,354

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Portsmouth South £1,605, Liverpool Wavertree £1,803Liverpool Wavertree: £1,803Portsmouth South: £1,605Liverpool Wavertree: £1,811Portsmouth South: £1,611Liverpool Wavertree: £1,710Portsmouth South: £1,522

    £1,605£1,611£1,522Liverpool Wavertree is higher£1,803£1,811£1,710

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Portsmouth South £1,621, Liverpool Wavertree £1,642Liverpool Wavertree: £1,642Portsmouth South: £1,621Liverpool Wavertree: £1,649Portsmouth South: £1,628Liverpool Wavertree: £1,558Portsmouth South: £1,538

    £1,621£1,628£1,538Liverpool Wavertree is higherDepends on how you count£1,642£1,649£1,558

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Portsmouth South £1,401, Liverpool Wavertree £1,541Liverpool Wavertree: £1,541Portsmouth South: £1,401Liverpool Wavertree: £1,547Portsmouth South: £1,407Liverpool Wavertree: £1,461Portsmouth South: £1,329

    £1,401£1,407£1,329Liverpool Wavertree is higher£1,541£1,547£1,461

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Portsmouth South £102, Liverpool Wavertree £128Liverpool Wavertree: £128Portsmouth South: £102Liverpool Wavertree: £129Portsmouth South: £102Liverpool Wavertree: £122Portsmouth South: £96

    £102£102£96Liverpool Wavertree is higher£128£129£122

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Portsmouth South £97, Liverpool Wavertree £127Liverpool Wavertree: £127Portsmouth South: £97Liverpool Wavertree: £128Portsmouth South: £97Liverpool Wavertree: £121Portsmouth South: £92

    £97£97£92Liverpool Wavertree is higher£127£128£121

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Portsmouth South £5.39, Liverpool Wavertree £6.80Liverpool Wavertree: £6.80Portsmouth South: £5.39Liverpool Wavertree: £6.83Portsmouth South: £5.41Liverpool Wavertree: £6.45Portsmouth South: £5.11

    £5.39£5.41£5.11Liverpool Wavertree is higher£6.80£6.83£6.45

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Portsmouth South £408, Liverpool Wavertree £601Liverpool Wavertree: £601Portsmouth South: £408Liverpool Wavertree: £604Portsmouth South: £409Liverpool Wavertree: £570Portsmouth South: £387

    £408£409£387Liverpool Wavertree is higher£601£604£570

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Portsmouth South £127, Liverpool Wavertree £143Liverpool Wavertree: £143Portsmouth South: £127Liverpool Wavertree: £144Portsmouth South: £128Liverpool Wavertree: £136Portsmouth South: £121

    £127£128£121Liverpool Wavertree is higher£143£144£136

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Portsmouth South £66, Liverpool Wavertree £76Liverpool Wavertree: £76Portsmouth South: £66Liverpool Wavertree: £76Portsmouth South: £66Liverpool Wavertree: £72Portsmouth South: £63

    £66£66£63Liverpool Wavertree is higher£76£76£72

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Portsmouth South £1,330, Liverpool Wavertree £1,229Liverpool Wavertree: £1,229Portsmouth South: £1,330Liverpool Wavertree: £1,234Portsmouth South: £1,336Liverpool Wavertree: £1,166Portsmouth South: £1,262

    £1,330£1,336£1,262Portsmouth South is higher£1,229£1,234£1,166

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Portsmouth South £390, Liverpool Wavertree £395Liverpool Wavertree: £395Portsmouth South: £390Liverpool Wavertree: £396Portsmouth South: £392Liverpool Wavertree: £375Portsmouth South: £370

    £390£392£370Liverpool Wavertree is higherDepends on how you count£395£396£375

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Portsmouth South £216, Liverpool Wavertree £326Liverpool Wavertree: £326Portsmouth South: £216Liverpool Wavertree: £327Portsmouth South: £217Liverpool Wavertree: £309Portsmouth South: £205

    £216£217£205Liverpool Wavertree is higher£326£327£309

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Portsmouth South £4.24, Liverpool Wavertree £6.41Liverpool Wavertree: £6.41Portsmouth South: £4.24Liverpool Wavertree: £6.44Portsmouth South: £4.26Liverpool Wavertree: £6.08Portsmouth South: £4.02

    £4.24£4.26£4.02Liverpool Wavertree is higher£6.41£6.44£6.08

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Portsmouth South £4.34, Liverpool Wavertree £4.98Liverpool Wavertree: £4.98Portsmouth South: £4.34Liverpool Wavertree: £5.00Portsmouth South: £4.36Liverpool Wavertree: £4.72Portsmouth South: £4.12

    £4.34£4.36£4.12Liverpool Wavertree is higher£4.98£5.00£4.72

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Portsmouth South £2.06, Liverpool Wavertree £5.20Liverpool Wavertree: £5.20Portsmouth South: £2.06Liverpool Wavertree: £5.22Portsmouth South: £2.06Liverpool Wavertree: £4.93Portsmouth South: £1.95

    £2.06£2.06£1.95Liverpool Wavertree is higher£5.20£5.22£4.93

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Portsmouth South 125.8, Liverpool Wavertree 139.1Liverpool Wavertree: 139.1Portsmouth South: 125.8

    125.8Liverpool Wavertree is higher139.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Portsmouth South 21.6, Liverpool Wavertree 26.8Liverpool Wavertree: 26.8Portsmouth South: 21.6

    21.6Liverpool Wavertree is higher26.8

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Portsmouth South 20.6, Liverpool Wavertree 25.3Liverpool Wavertree: 25.3Portsmouth South: 20.6

    20.6Liverpool Wavertree is higher25.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Portsmouth South 64.5, Liverpool Wavertree 88.9Liverpool Wavertree: 88.9Portsmouth South: 64.5

    64.5Liverpool Wavertree is higher88.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Portsmouth South 152.6, Liverpool Wavertree 158.1Liverpool Wavertree: 158.1Portsmouth South: 152.6

    152.6Liverpool Wavertree is higher158.1

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Portsmouth South 14.5, Liverpool Wavertree 16.5Liverpool Wavertree: 16.5Portsmouth South: 14.5

    14.5Liverpool Wavertree is higher16.5

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Portsmouth South and Liverpool Wavertree, per resident
MeasurePortsmouth SouthLiverpool WavertreeHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,153£4,170£3,939£4,590£4,610£4,354Liverpool Wavertree
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,605£1,611£1,522£1,803£1,811£1,710Liverpool Wavertree
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,621£1,628£1,538£1,642£1,649£1,558Liverpool Wavertree
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,401£1,407£1,329£1,541£1,547£1,461Liverpool Wavertree
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£102£102£96£128£129£122Liverpool Wavertree
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£97£97£92£127£128£121Liverpool Wavertree
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.39£5.41£5.11£6.80£6.83£6.45Liverpool Wavertree
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£408£409£387£601£604£570Liverpool Wavertree
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£127£128£121£143£144£136Liverpool Wavertree
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£66£66£63£76£76£72Liverpool Wavertree
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,330£1,336£1,262£1,229£1,234£1,166Portsmouth South
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£390£392£370£395£396£375Liverpool Wavertree
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£216£217£205£326£327£309Liverpool Wavertree
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.24£4.26£4.02£6.41£6.44£6.08Liverpool Wavertree
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.34£4.36£4.12£4.98£5.00£4.72Liverpool Wavertree
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2.06£2.06£1.95£5.20£5.22£4.93Liverpool Wavertree
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026125.8139.1Liverpool Wavertree
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202621.626.8Liverpool Wavertree
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202620.625.3Liverpool Wavertree
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202664.588.9Liverpool Wavertree
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026152.6158.1Liverpool Wavertree
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202614.516.5Liverpool Wavertree

Total

Portsmouth South is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Liverpool Wavertree 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

Portsmouth South Liverpool Wavertree

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Portsmouth South £460.1m, Liverpool Wavertree £495.3mLiverpool Wavertree: £495.3mPortsmouth South: £460.1mLiverpool Wavertree: £497.4mPortsmouth South: £462.1mLiverpool Wavertree: £469.8mPortsmouth South: £436.5m

    £460.1m£462.1m£436.5mLiverpool Wavertree is higher£495.3m£497.4m£469.8m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Portsmouth South £177.8m, Liverpool Wavertree £194.6mLiverpool Wavertree: £194.6mPortsmouth South: £177.8mLiverpool Wavertree: £195.4mPortsmouth South: £178.5mLiverpool Wavertree: £184.6mPortsmouth South: £168.6m

    £177.8m£178.5m£168.6mLiverpool Wavertree is higher£194.6m£195.4m£184.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Portsmouth South £179.6m, Liverpool Wavertree £177.2mLiverpool Wavertree: £177.2mPortsmouth South: £179.6mLiverpool Wavertree: £178.0mPortsmouth South: £180.4mLiverpool Wavertree: £168.1mPortsmouth South: £170.4m

    £179.6m£180.4m£170.4mPortsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count£177.2m£178.0m£168.1m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Portsmouth South £155.2m, Liverpool Wavertree £166.3mLiverpool Wavertree: £166.3mPortsmouth South: £155.2mLiverpool Wavertree: £167.0mPortsmouth South: £155.9mLiverpool Wavertree: £157.7mPortsmouth South: £147.2m

    £155.2m£155.9m£147.2mLiverpool Wavertree is higher£166.3m£167.0m£157.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Portsmouth South £11.2m, Liverpool Wavertree £13.9mLiverpool Wavertree: £13.9mPortsmouth South: £11.2mLiverpool Wavertree: £13.9mPortsmouth South: £11.3mLiverpool Wavertree: £13.2mPortsmouth South: £10.7m

    £11.2m£11.3m£10.7mLiverpool Wavertree is higher£13.9m£13.9m£13.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Portsmouth South £10.7m, Liverpool Wavertree £13.7mLiverpool Wavertree: £13.7mPortsmouth South: £10.7mLiverpool Wavertree: £13.8mPortsmouth South: £10.8mLiverpool Wavertree: £13.0mPortsmouth South: £10.2m

    £10.7m£10.8m£10.2mLiverpool Wavertree is higher£13.7m£13.8m£13.0m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Portsmouth South £0.60m, Liverpool Wavertree £0.73mLiverpool Wavertree: £0.73mPortsmouth South: £0.60mLiverpool Wavertree: £0.74mPortsmouth South: £0.60mLiverpool Wavertree: £0.70mPortsmouth South: £0.57m

    £0.60m£0.60m£0.57mLiverpool Wavertree is higher£0.73m£0.74m£0.70m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Portsmouth South £45.2m, Liverpool Wavertree £64.9mLiverpool Wavertree: £64.9mPortsmouth South: £45.2mLiverpool Wavertree: £65.2mPortsmouth South: £45.3mLiverpool Wavertree: £61.6mPortsmouth South: £42.8m

    £45.2m£45.3m£42.8mLiverpool Wavertree is higher£64.9m£65.2m£61.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Portsmouth South £14.1m, Liverpool Wavertree £15.4mLiverpool Wavertree: £15.4mPortsmouth South: £14.1mLiverpool Wavertree: £15.5mPortsmouth South: £14.2mLiverpool Wavertree: £14.7mPortsmouth South: £13.4m

    £14.1m£14.2m£13.4mLiverpool Wavertree is higher£15.4m£15.5m£14.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Portsmouth South £7.3m, Liverpool Wavertree £8.2mLiverpool Wavertree: £8.2mPortsmouth South: £7.3mLiverpool Wavertree: £8.2mPortsmouth South: £7.3mLiverpool Wavertree: £7.8mPortsmouth South: £6.9m

    £7.3m£7.3m£6.9mLiverpool Wavertree is higher£8.2m£8.2m£7.8m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Portsmouth South £147.4m, Liverpool Wavertree £132.6mLiverpool Wavertree: £132.6mPortsmouth South: £147.4mLiverpool Wavertree: £133.2mPortsmouth South: £148.0mLiverpool Wavertree: £125.8mPortsmouth South: £139.8m

    £147.4m£148.0m£139.8mPortsmouth South is higher£132.6m£133.2m£125.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Portsmouth South £43.2m, Liverpool Wavertree £42.6mLiverpool Wavertree: £42.6mPortsmouth South: £43.2mLiverpool Wavertree: £42.8mPortsmouth South: £43.4mLiverpool Wavertree: £40.4mPortsmouth South: £41.0m

    £43.2m£43.4m£41.0mPortsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count£42.6m£42.8m£40.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Portsmouth South £24.0m, Liverpool Wavertree £35.2mLiverpool Wavertree: £35.2mPortsmouth South: £24.0mLiverpool Wavertree: £35.3mPortsmouth South: £24.1mLiverpool Wavertree: £33.4mPortsmouth South: £22.8m

    £24.0m£24.1m£22.8mLiverpool Wavertree is higher£35.2m£35.3m£33.4m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Portsmouth South £0.47m, Liverpool Wavertree £0.69mLiverpool Wavertree: £0.69mPortsmouth South: £0.47mLiverpool Wavertree: £0.69mPortsmouth South: £0.47mLiverpool Wavertree: £0.66mPortsmouth South: £0.44m

    £0.47m£0.47m£0.44mLiverpool Wavertree is higher£0.69m£0.69m£0.66m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Portsmouth South £0.48m, Liverpool Wavertree £0.54mLiverpool Wavertree: £0.54mPortsmouth South: £0.48mLiverpool Wavertree: £0.54mPortsmouth South: £0.48mLiverpool Wavertree: £0.51mPortsmouth South: £0.46m

    £0.48m£0.48m£0.46mLiverpool Wavertree is higher£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Portsmouth South £0.23m, Liverpool Wavertree £0.56mLiverpool Wavertree: £0.56mPortsmouth South: £0.23mLiverpool Wavertree: £0.56mPortsmouth South: £0.23mLiverpool Wavertree: £0.53mPortsmouth South: £0.22m

    £0.23m£0.23m£0.22mLiverpool Wavertree is higher£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Portsmouth South 13,937, Liverpool Wavertree 15,007Liverpool Wavertree: 15,007Portsmouth South: 13,937

    13,937Liverpool Wavertree is higher15,007

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Portsmouth South 2,391, Liverpool Wavertree 2,894Liverpool Wavertree: 2,894Portsmouth South: 2,391

    2,391Liverpool Wavertree is higher2,894

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Portsmouth South 2,283, Liverpool Wavertree 2,728Liverpool Wavertree: 2,728Portsmouth South: 2,283

    2,283Liverpool Wavertree is higher2,728

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Portsmouth South 7,141, Liverpool Wavertree 9,598Liverpool Wavertree: 9,598Portsmouth South: 7,141

    7,141Liverpool Wavertree is higher9,598

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Portsmouth South 16,910, Liverpool Wavertree 17,064Liverpool Wavertree: 17,064Portsmouth South: 16,910

    16,910Liverpool Wavertree is higher17,064

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Portsmouth South 1,604, Liverpool Wavertree 1,776Liverpool Wavertree: 1,776Portsmouth South: 1,604

    1,604Liverpool Wavertree is higher1,776

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Portsmouth South and Liverpool Wavertree, total
MeasurePortsmouth SouthLiverpool WavertreeHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£460.1m£462.1m£436.5m£495.3m£497.4m£469.8mLiverpool Wavertree
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£177.8m£178.5m£168.6m£194.6m£195.4m£184.6mLiverpool Wavertree
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£179.6m£180.4m£170.4m£177.2m£178.0m£168.1mPortsmouth South
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£155.2m£155.9m£147.2m£166.3m£167.0m£157.7mLiverpool Wavertree
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£11.2m£11.3m£10.7m£13.9m£13.9m£13.2mLiverpool Wavertree
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.7m£10.8m£10.2m£13.7m£13.8m£13.0mLiverpool Wavertree
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m£0.73m£0.74m£0.70mLiverpool Wavertree
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£45.2m£45.3m£42.8m£64.9m£65.2m£61.6mLiverpool Wavertree
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.1m£14.2m£13.4m£15.4m£15.5m£14.7mLiverpool Wavertree
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.3m£7.3m£6.9m£8.2m£8.2m£7.8mLiverpool Wavertree
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£147.4m£148.0m£139.8m£132.6m£133.2m£125.8mPortsmouth South
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£43.2m£43.4m£41.0m£42.6m£42.8m£40.4mPortsmouth South
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£24.0m£24.1m£22.8m£35.2m£35.3m£33.4mLiverpool Wavertree
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.47m£0.47m£0.44m£0.69m£0.69m£0.66mLiverpool Wavertree
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.48m£0.48m£0.46m£0.54m£0.54m£0.51mLiverpool Wavertree
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.23m£0.23m£0.22m£0.56m£0.56m£0.53mLiverpool Wavertree
State Pensiontotal, March 202613,93715,007Liverpool Wavertree
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,3912,894Liverpool Wavertree
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,2832,728Liverpool Wavertree
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,1419,598Liverpool Wavertree
Universal Credittotal, May 202616,91017,064Liverpool Wavertree
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,6041,776Liverpool Wavertree

Sources

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

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