Compare constituencies · North West and East of England
Ribble Valley and Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Ribble Valley is higher than Central Suffolk and North Ipswich on 6 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 3 of 22 per resident and 13 of 22 in total.
On 11 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
Ribble Valley is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Central Suffolk and North Ipswich on 16. 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
Ribble Valley Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,811£3,827£3,615Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£4,212£4,230£3,996
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,506£12,559£11,862Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£12,494£12,547£11,851
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,149£1,154£1,090Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£1,347£1,353£1,278
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,630£11,679£11,031Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£11,594£11,644£10,998
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£221£222£210Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£255£256£242
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£640£642£607Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£627£629£595
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£15£15£14Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£17£17£16
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£326£327£309Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£334£336£317
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£93£94£88Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£104£105£99
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£68£68£64Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£89£89£84
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£860£863£816Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£1,055£1,060£1,001
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£86£87£82Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£106£107£101
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£213£214£203Ribble Valley is higher£192£193£182
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.64£5.66£5.35Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£5.68£5.71£5.39
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2.30£2.31£2.18Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£5.00£5.02£4.74
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.96£5.98£5.65Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£6.60£6.63£6.26
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,018.7Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count1,019.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
59.7Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher66.1
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
133.3Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count129.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
49.5Ribble Valley is higher49.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
111.5Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count126.1
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
15.5Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher19.2
Show the numbers
| Measure | Ribble Valley | Central Suffolk and North Ipswich | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,811£3,827£3,615 | £4,212£4,230£3,996 | Central Suffolk and North Ipswich |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,506£12,559£11,862 | £12,494£12,547£11,851 | Ribble Valley |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,149£1,154£1,090 | £1,347£1,353£1,278 | Central Suffolk and North Ipswich |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,630£11,679£11,031 | £11,594£11,644£10,998 | Ribble Valley |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £221£222£210 | £255£256£242 | Central Suffolk and North Ipswich |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £640£642£607 | £627£629£595 | Ribble Valley |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £15£15£14 | £17£17£16 | Central Suffolk and North Ipswich |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £326£327£309 | £334£336£317 | Central Suffolk and North Ipswich |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £93£94£88 | £104£105£99 | Central Suffolk and North Ipswich |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £68£68£64 | £89£89£84 | Central Suffolk and North Ipswich |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £860£863£816 | £1,055£1,060£1,001 | Central Suffolk and North Ipswich |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £86£87£82 | £106£107£101 | Central Suffolk and North Ipswich |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £213£214£203 | £192£193£182 | Ribble Valley |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.64£5.66£5.35 | £5.68£5.71£5.39 | Central Suffolk and North Ipswich |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2.30£2.31£2.18 | £5.00£5.02£4.74 | Central Suffolk and North Ipswich |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.96£5.98£5.65 | £6.60£6.63£6.26 | Central Suffolk and North Ipswich |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,018.7 | 1,019.9 | Central Suffolk and North Ipswich |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 59.7 | 66.1 | Central Suffolk and North Ipswich |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 133.3 | 129.2 | Ribble Valley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 49.5 | 49.4 | Ribble Valley |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 111.5 | 126.1 | Central Suffolk and North Ipswich |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 15.5 | 19.2 | Central Suffolk and North Ipswich |
Per resident
Ribble Valley is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 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
Ribble Valley Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,811£3,827£3,615Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£4,212£4,230£3,996
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,606£2,617£2,472Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£2,872£2,885£2,725
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£693£696£658Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£789£792£748
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,424£2,434£2,299Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£2,666£2,677£2,529
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£46£46£44Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£59£59£56
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£133£134£126Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£144£145£137
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£3.10£3.11£2.94Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£3.92£3.94£3.72
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£326£327£309Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£334£336£317
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£93£94£88Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£104£105£99
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£41£41£39Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£52£52£49
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£519£521£492Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£618£620£586
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£86£87£82Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£106£107£101
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£129£129£122Ribble Valley is higher£113£113£107
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.41£3.42£3.23Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£3.33£3.35£3.16
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£1.38£1.39£1.31Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£2.92£2.93£2.77
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.96£5.98£5.65Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£6.60£6.63£6.26
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
212.3Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count234.5
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
12.4Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher15.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
27.8Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count29.7
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
49.5Ribble Valley is higher49.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
67.2Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count73.8
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
9.4Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher11.2
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| Measure | Ribble Valley | Central Suffolk and North Ipswich | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,811£3,827£3,615 | £4,212£4,230£3,996 | Central Suffolk and North Ipswich |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,606£2,617£2,472 | £2,872£2,885£2,725 | Central Suffolk and North Ipswich |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £693£696£658 | £789£792£748 | Central Suffolk and North Ipswich |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,424£2,434£2,299 | £2,666£2,677£2,529 | Central Suffolk and North Ipswich |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £46£46£44 | £59£59£56 | Central Suffolk and North Ipswich |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £133£134£126 | £144£145£137 | Central Suffolk and North Ipswich |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £3.10£3.11£2.94 | £3.92£3.94£3.72 | Central Suffolk and North Ipswich |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £326£327£309 | £334£336£317 | Central Suffolk and North Ipswich |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £93£94£88 | £104£105£99 | Central Suffolk and North Ipswich |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £41£41£39 | £52£52£49 | Central Suffolk and North Ipswich |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £519£521£492 | £618£620£586 | Central Suffolk and North Ipswich |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £86£87£82 | £106£107£101 | Central Suffolk and North Ipswich |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £129£129£122 | £113£113£107 | Ribble Valley |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.41£3.42£3.23 | £3.33£3.35£3.16 | Ribble Valley |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £1.38£1.39£1.31 | £2.92£2.93£2.77 | Central Suffolk and North Ipswich |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.96£5.98£5.65 | £6.60£6.63£6.26 | Central Suffolk and North Ipswich |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 212.3 | 234.5 | Central Suffolk and North Ipswich |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 12.4 | 15.2 | Central Suffolk and North Ipswich |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 27.8 | 29.7 | Central Suffolk and North Ipswich |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 49.5 | 49.4 | Ribble Valley |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 67.2 | 73.8 | Central Suffolk and North Ipswich |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 9.4 | 11.2 | Central Suffolk and North Ipswich |
Total
Ribble Valley is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Central Suffolk and North Ipswich on 9. 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
Ribble Valley Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£413.8m£415.5m£392.5mRibble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£406.8m£408.6m£385.9m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£283.0m£284.2m£268.4mRibble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£277.4m£278.6m£263.2m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£75.3m£75.6m£71.4mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£76.2m£76.5m£72.2m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£263.1m£264.3m£249.6mRibble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£257.5m£258.6m£244.2m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£5.0m£5.0m£4.8mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£5.7m£5.7m£5.4m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£14.5m£14.5m£13.7mRibble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£13.9m£14.0m£13.2m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.34m£0.34m£0.32mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£35.4m£35.5m£33.6mRibble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£32.3m£32.4m£30.6m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£10.1m£10.2m£9.6mRibble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£10.1m£10.1m£9.6m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£4.4m£4.5m£4.2mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£5.0m£5.0m£4.7m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£56.3m£56.6m£53.4mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£59.7m£59.9m£56.6m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£9.4m£9.4m£8.9mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£10.3m£10.3m£9.7m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£14.0m£14.0m£13.3mRibble Valley is higher£10.9m£10.9m£10.3m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.37m£0.37m£0.35mRibble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£0.32m£0.32m£0.30m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.15m£0.15m£0.14mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£0.28m£0.28m£0.27m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.65m£0.65m£0.61mRibble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£0.64m£0.64m£0.60m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
23,050Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count22,647
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,351Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher1,467
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,016Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count2,869
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
5,369Ribble Valley is higher4,766
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
7,300Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count7,128
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,017Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher1,086
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| Measure | Ribble Valley | Central Suffolk and North Ipswich | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £413.8m£415.5m£392.5m | £406.8m£408.6m£385.9m | Ribble Valley |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £283.0m£284.2m£268.4m | £277.4m£278.6m£263.2m | Ribble Valley |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £75.3m£75.6m£71.4m | £76.2m£76.5m£72.2m | Central Suffolk and North Ipswich |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £263.1m£264.3m£249.6m | £257.5m£258.6m£244.2m | Ribble Valley |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £5.0m£5.0m£4.8m | £5.7m£5.7m£5.4m | Central Suffolk and North Ipswich |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £14.5m£14.5m£13.7m | £13.9m£14.0m£13.2m | Ribble Valley |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.34m£0.34m£0.32m | £0.38m£0.38m£0.36m | Central Suffolk and North Ipswich |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £35.4m£35.5m£33.6m | £32.3m£32.4m£30.6m | Ribble Valley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £10.1m£10.2m£9.6m | £10.1m£10.1m£9.6m | Ribble Valley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £4.4m£4.5m£4.2m | £5.0m£5.0m£4.7m | Central Suffolk and North Ipswich |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £56.3m£56.6m£53.4m | £59.7m£59.9m£56.6m | Central Suffolk and North Ipswich |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £9.4m£9.4m£8.9m | £10.3m£10.3m£9.7m | Central Suffolk and North Ipswich |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £14.0m£14.0m£13.3m | £10.9m£10.9m£10.3m | Ribble Valley |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.37m£0.37m£0.35m | £0.32m£0.32m£0.30m | Ribble Valley |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.15m£0.15m£0.14m | £0.28m£0.28m£0.27m | Central Suffolk and North Ipswich |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.65m£0.65m£0.61m | £0.64m£0.64m£0.60m | Ribble Valley |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 23,050 | 22,647 | Ribble Valley |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,351 | 1,467 | Central Suffolk and North Ipswich |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,016 | 2,869 | Ribble Valley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 5,369 | 4,766 | Ribble Valley |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 7,300 | 7,128 | Ribble Valley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,017 | 1,086 | Central Suffolk and North Ipswich |
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.
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