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Rayleigh and Wickford and South Ribble
Rayleigh and Wickford is higher than South Ribble on 10 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 10 of 22 per resident and 10 of 22 in total.
On 0 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
Rayleigh and Wickford is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and South Ribble on 12. 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
Rayleigh and Wickford South Ribble
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,012£4,029£3,806South Ribble is higher£4,283£4,301£4,062
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,131£13,187£12,455Rayleigh and Wickford is higher£12,750£12,804£12,094
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,173£1,178£1,113South Ribble is higher£1,443£1,449£1,369
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,045£12,096£11,425Rayleigh and Wickford is higher£11,752£11,803£11,148
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£271£273£257Rayleigh and Wickford is higher£270£271£256
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£796£799£755Rayleigh and Wickford is higher£709£712£673
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£19£19£18Rayleigh and Wickford is higher£18£18£17
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£265£266£252South Ribble is higher£406£408£385
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£117£118£111Rayleigh and Wickford is higher£111£111£105
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£77£78£73South Ribble is higher£89£90£85
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£943£947£895South Ribble is higher£1,086£1,091£1,031
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£96£96£91South Ribble is higher£128£129£122
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£143£144£136South Ribble is higher£260£261£246
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.69£7.72£7.29Rayleigh and Wickford is higher£4.85£4.87£4.60
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1.84£1.85£1.75South Ribble is higher£2.47£2.48£2.34
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.66£6.69£6.32Rayleigh and Wickford is higher£5.94£5.96£5.63
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,037.7Rayleigh and Wickford is higher1,021.5
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
70.5South Ribble is higher74.5
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
173.4Rayleigh and Wickford is higher148.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
42.0South Ribble is higher60.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
103.8South Ribble is higher133.4
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
17.5South Ribble is higher19.9
Show the numbers
| Measure | Rayleigh and Wickford | South Ribble | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,012£4,029£3,806 | £4,283£4,301£4,062 | South Ribble |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,131£13,187£12,455 | £12,750£12,804£12,094 | Rayleigh and Wickford |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,173£1,178£1,113 | £1,443£1,449£1,369 | South Ribble |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,045£12,096£11,425 | £11,752£11,803£11,148 | Rayleigh and Wickford |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £271£273£257 | £270£271£256 | Rayleigh and Wickford |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £796£799£755 | £709£712£673 | Rayleigh and Wickford |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £19£19£18 | £18£18£17 | Rayleigh and Wickford |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £265£266£252 | £406£408£385 | South Ribble |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £117£118£111 | £111£111£105 | Rayleigh and Wickford |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £77£78£73 | £89£90£85 | South Ribble |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £943£947£895 | £1,086£1,091£1,031 | South Ribble |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £96£96£91 | £128£129£122 | South Ribble |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £143£144£136 | £260£261£246 | South Ribble |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.69£7.72£7.29 | £4.85£4.87£4.60 | Rayleigh and Wickford |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1.84£1.85£1.75 | £2.47£2.48£2.34 | South Ribble |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.66£6.69£6.32 | £5.94£5.96£5.63 | Rayleigh and Wickford |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,037.7 | 1,021.5 | Rayleigh and Wickford |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 70.5 | 74.5 | South Ribble |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 173.4 | 148.9 | Rayleigh and Wickford |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 42.0 | 60.9 | South Ribble |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 103.8 | 133.4 | South Ribble |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 17.5 | 19.9 | South Ribble |
Per resident
Rayleigh and Wickford is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and South Ribble on 12. 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
Rayleigh and Wickford South Ribble
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,012£4,029£3,806South Ribble is higher£4,283£4,301£4,062
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,828£2,840£2,683Rayleigh and Wickford is higher£2,763£2,774£2,621
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£699£702£663South Ribble is higher£869£873£824
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,594£2,605£2,461Rayleigh and Wickford is higher£2,547£2,557£2,416
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£58£59£55Rayleigh and Wickford is higher£58£59£55
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£171£172£163Rayleigh and Wickford is higher£154£154£146
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.04£4.05£3.83Rayleigh and Wickford is higher£3.99£4.00£3.78
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£265£266£252South Ribble is higher£406£408£385
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£117£118£111Rayleigh and Wickford is higher£111£111£105
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£46£46£44South Ribble is higher£54£54£51
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£562£564£533South Ribble is higher£654£657£621
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£96£96£91South Ribble is higher£128£129£122
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£85£86£81South Ribble is higher£156£157£148
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.58£4.59£4.34Rayleigh and Wickford is higher£2.92£2.93£2.77
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£1.10£1.10£1.04South Ribble is higher£1.49£1.49£1.41
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.66£6.69£6.32Rayleigh and Wickford is higher£5.94£5.96£5.63
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
223.5Rayleigh and Wickford is higher221.3
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
15.2South Ribble is higher16.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
37.3Rayleigh and Wickford is higher32.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
42.0South Ribble is higher60.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
61.8South Ribble is higher80.3
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
10.4South Ribble is higher12.0
Show the numbers
| Measure | Rayleigh and Wickford | South Ribble | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,012£4,029£3,806 | £4,283£4,301£4,062 | South Ribble |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,828£2,840£2,683 | £2,763£2,774£2,621 | Rayleigh and Wickford |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £699£702£663 | £869£873£824 | South Ribble |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,594£2,605£2,461 | £2,547£2,557£2,416 | Rayleigh and Wickford |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £58£59£55 | £58£59£55 | Rayleigh and Wickford |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £171£172£163 | £154£154£146 | Rayleigh and Wickford |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.04£4.05£3.83 | £3.99£4.00£3.78 | Rayleigh and Wickford |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £265£266£252 | £406£408£385 | South Ribble |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £117£118£111 | £111£111£105 | Rayleigh and Wickford |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £46£46£44 | £54£54£51 | South Ribble |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £562£564£533 | £654£657£621 | South Ribble |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £96£96£91 | £128£129£122 | South Ribble |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £85£86£81 | £156£157£148 | South Ribble |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.58£4.59£4.34 | £2.92£2.93£2.77 | Rayleigh and Wickford |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £1.10£1.10£1.04 | £1.49£1.49£1.41 | South Ribble |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.66£6.69£6.32 | £5.94£5.96£5.63 | Rayleigh and Wickford |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 223.5 | 221.3 | Rayleigh and Wickford |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 15.2 | 16.2 | South Ribble |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 37.3 | 32.3 | Rayleigh and Wickford |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 42.0 | 60.9 | South Ribble |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 61.8 | 80.3 | South Ribble |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 10.4 | 12.0 | South Ribble |
Total
Rayleigh and Wickford is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and South Ribble on 12. 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
Rayleigh and Wickford South Ribble
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£400.4m£402.1m£379.8mSouth Ribble is higher£420.2m£422.0m£398.6m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£282.3m£283.5m£267.7mRayleigh and Wickford is higher£271.1m£272.2m£257.1m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£69.8m£70.0m£66.2mSouth Ribble is higher£85.3m£85.6m£80.9m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£258.9m£260.0m£245.6mRayleigh and Wickford is higher£249.9m£251.0m£237.0m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£5.8m£5.9m£5.5mRayleigh and Wickford is higher£5.7m£5.8m£5.4m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£17.1m£17.2m£16.2mRayleigh and Wickford is higher£15.1m£15.1m£14.3m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.40m£0.40m£0.38mRayleigh and Wickford is higher£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£26.5m£26.6m£25.1mSouth Ribble is higher£39.8m£40.0m£37.8m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.7m£11.8m£11.1mRayleigh and Wickford is higher£10.9m£10.9m£10.3m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£4.6m£4.6m£4.4mSouth Ribble is higher£5.3m£5.3m£5.0m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£56.1m£56.3m£53.2mSouth Ribble is higher£64.2m£64.5m£60.9m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£9.6m£9.6m£9.1mSouth Ribble is higher£12.6m£12.7m£12.0m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£8.5m£8.5m£8.1mSouth Ribble is higher£15.3m£15.4m£14.6m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.46m£0.46m£0.43mRayleigh and Wickford is higher£0.29m£0.29m£0.27m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.11m£0.11m£0.10mSouth Ribble is higher£0.15m£0.15m£0.14m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.66m£0.67m£0.63mRayleigh and Wickford is higher£0.58m£0.59m£0.55m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
22,307Rayleigh and Wickford is higher21,720
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,515South Ribble is higher1,585
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,727Rayleigh and Wickford is higher3,165
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
4,192South Ribble is higher5,977
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
6,171South Ribble is higher7,880
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,038South Ribble is higher1,173
Show the numbers
| Measure | Rayleigh and Wickford | South Ribble | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £400.4m£402.1m£379.8m | £420.2m£422.0m£398.6m | South Ribble |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £282.3m£283.5m£267.7m | £271.1m£272.2m£257.1m | Rayleigh and Wickford |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £69.8m£70.0m£66.2m | £85.3m£85.6m£80.9m | South Ribble |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £258.9m£260.0m£245.6m | £249.9m£251.0m£237.0m | Rayleigh and Wickford |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £5.8m£5.9m£5.5m | £5.7m£5.8m£5.4m | Rayleigh and Wickford |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £17.1m£17.2m£16.2m | £15.1m£15.1m£14.3m | Rayleigh and Wickford |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.40m£0.40m£0.38m | £0.39m£0.39m£0.37m | Rayleigh and Wickford |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £26.5m£26.6m£25.1m | £39.8m£40.0m£37.8m | South Ribble |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.7m£11.8m£11.1m | £10.9m£10.9m£10.3m | Rayleigh and Wickford |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £4.6m£4.6m£4.4m | £5.3m£5.3m£5.0m | South Ribble |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £56.1m£56.3m£53.2m | £64.2m£64.5m£60.9m | South Ribble |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £9.6m£9.6m£9.1m | £12.6m£12.7m£12.0m | South Ribble |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £8.5m£8.5m£8.1m | £15.3m£15.4m£14.6m | South Ribble |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.46m£0.46m£0.43m | £0.29m£0.29m£0.27m | Rayleigh and Wickford |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.11m£0.11m£0.10m | £0.15m£0.15m£0.14m | South Ribble |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.66m£0.67m£0.63m | £0.58m£0.59m£0.55m | Rayleigh and Wickford |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 22,307 | 21,720 | Rayleigh and Wickford |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,515 | 1,585 | South Ribble |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,727 | 3,165 | Rayleigh and Wickford |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 4,192 | 5,977 | South Ribble |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 6,171 | 7,880 | South Ribble |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,038 | 1,173 | South Ribble |
Sources
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- 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.