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Ribble Valley and Central Suffolk and North Ipswich

108,574 and 96,582 residents (mid-2024).

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.

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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

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Ribble Valley £3,811, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £4,212Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £4,212Ribble Valley: £3,811Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £4,230Ribble Valley: £3,827Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £3,996Ribble Valley: £3,615

    £3,811£3,827£3,615Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£4,212£4,230£3,996

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Ribble Valley £12,506, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £12,494Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £12,494Ribble Valley: £12,506Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £12,547Ribble Valley: £12,559Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £11,851Ribble Valley: £11,862

    £12,506£12,559£11,862Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£12,494£12,547£11,851

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Ribble Valley £1,149, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £1,347Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £1,347Ribble Valley: £1,149Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £1,353Ribble Valley: £1,154Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £1,278Ribble Valley: £1,090

    £1,149£1,154£1,090Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£1,347£1,353£1,278

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Ribble Valley £11,630, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £11,594Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £11,594Ribble Valley: £11,630Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £11,644Ribble Valley: £11,679Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £10,998Ribble Valley: £11,031

    £11,630£11,679£11,031Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£11,594£11,644£10,998

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Ribble Valley £221, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £255Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £255Ribble Valley: £221Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £256Ribble Valley: £222Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £242Ribble Valley: £210

    £221£222£210Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£255£256£242

  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: Ribble Valley £640, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £627Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £627Ribble Valley: £640Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £629Ribble Valley: £642Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £595Ribble Valley: £607

    £640£642£607Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£627£629£595

  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: Ribble Valley £15, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £17Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £17Ribble Valley: £15Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £17Ribble Valley: £15Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £16Ribble Valley: £14

    £15£15£14Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£17£17£16

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Ribble Valley £326, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £334Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £334Ribble Valley: £326Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £336Ribble Valley: £327Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £317Ribble Valley: £309

    £326£327£309Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£334£336£317

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Ribble Valley £93, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £104Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £104Ribble Valley: £93Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £105Ribble Valley: £94Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £99Ribble Valley: £88

    £93£94£88Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£104£105£99

  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: Ribble Valley £68, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £89Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £89Ribble Valley: £68Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £89Ribble Valley: £68Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £84Ribble Valley: £64

    £68£68£64Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£89£89£84

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Ribble Valley £860, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £1,055Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £1,055Ribble Valley: £860Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £1,060Ribble Valley: £863Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £1,001Ribble Valley: £816

    £860£863£816Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£1,055£1,060£1,001

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Ribble Valley £86, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £106Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £106Ribble Valley: £86Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £107Ribble Valley: £87Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £101Ribble Valley: £82

    £86£87£82Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£106£107£101

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Ribble Valley £213, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £192Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £192Ribble Valley: £213Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £193Ribble Valley: £214Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £182Ribble Valley: £203

    £213£214£203Ribble Valley is higher£192£193£182

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Ribble Valley £5.64, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £5.68Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £5.68Ribble Valley: £5.64Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £5.71Ribble Valley: £5.66Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £5.39Ribble Valley: £5.35

    £5.64£5.66£5.35Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£5.68£5.71£5.39

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Ribble Valley £2.30, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £5.00Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £5.00Ribble Valley: £2.30Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £5.02Ribble Valley: £2.31Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £4.74Ribble Valley: £2.18

    £2.30£2.31£2.18Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£5.00£5.02£4.74

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Ribble Valley £5.96, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £6.60Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £6.60Ribble Valley: £5.96Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £6.63Ribble Valley: £5.98Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £6.26Ribble Valley: £5.65

    £5.96£5.98£5.65Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£6.60£6.63£6.26

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Ribble Valley 1,018.7, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 1,019.9Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 1,019.9Ribble Valley: 1,018.7

    1,018.7Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count1,019.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Ribble Valley 59.7, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 66.1Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 66.1Ribble Valley: 59.7

    59.7Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher66.1

  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: Ribble Valley 133.3, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 129.2Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 129.2Ribble Valley: 133.3

    133.3Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count129.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ribble Valley 49.5, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 49.4Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 49.4Ribble Valley: 49.5

    49.5Ribble Valley is higher49.4

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Ribble Valley 111.5, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 126.1Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 126.1Ribble Valley: 111.5

    111.5Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count126.1

  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: Ribble Valley 15.5, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 19.2Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 19.2Ribble Valley: 15.5

    15.5Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher19.2

Show the numbers
Ribble Valley and Central Suffolk and North Ipswich, per person in the age group
MeasureRibble ValleyCentral Suffolk and North IpswichHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,811£3,827£3,615£4,212£4,230£3,996Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,506£12,559£11,862£12,494£12,547£11,851Ribble Valley
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,149£1,154£1,090£1,347£1,353£1,278Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,630£11,679£11,031£11,594£11,644£10,998Ribble Valley
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£221£222£210£255£256£242Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£640£642£607£627£629£595Ribble Valley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£15£15£14£17£17£16Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£326£327£309£334£336£317Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£93£94£88£104£105£99Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£68£68£64£89£89£84Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£860£863£816£1,055£1,060£1,001Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£86£87£82£106£107£101Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£213£214£203£192£193£182Ribble Valley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.64£5.66£5.35£5.68£5.71£5.39Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2.30£2.31£2.18£5.00£5.02£4.74Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.96£5.98£5.65£6.60£6.63£6.26Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,018.71,019.9Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202659.766.1Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026133.3129.2Ribble Valley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202649.549.4Ribble Valley
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026111.5126.1Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202615.519.2Central 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

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Ribble Valley £3,811, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £4,212Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £4,212Ribble Valley: £3,811Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £4,230Ribble Valley: £3,827Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £3,996Ribble Valley: £3,615

    £3,811£3,827£3,615Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£4,212£4,230£3,996

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Ribble Valley £2,606, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £2,872Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £2,872Ribble Valley: £2,606Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £2,885Ribble Valley: £2,617Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £2,725Ribble Valley: £2,472

    £2,606£2,617£2,472Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£2,872£2,885£2,725

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Ribble Valley £693, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £789Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £789Ribble Valley: £693Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £792Ribble Valley: £696Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £748Ribble Valley: £658

    £693£696£658Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£789£792£748

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Ribble Valley £2,424, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £2,666Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £2,666Ribble Valley: £2,424Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £2,677Ribble Valley: £2,434Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £2,529Ribble Valley: £2,299

    £2,424£2,434£2,299Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£2,666£2,677£2,529

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Ribble Valley £46, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £59Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £59Ribble Valley: £46Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £59Ribble Valley: £46Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £56Ribble Valley: £44

    £46£46£44Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£59£59£56

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Ribble Valley £133, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £144Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £144Ribble Valley: £133Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £145Ribble Valley: £134Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £137Ribble Valley: £126

    £133£134£126Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£144£145£137

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Ribble Valley £3.10, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £3.92Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £3.92Ribble Valley: £3.10Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £3.94Ribble Valley: £3.11Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £3.72Ribble Valley: £2.94

    £3.10£3.11£2.94Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£3.92£3.94£3.72

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Ribble Valley £326, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £334Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £334Ribble Valley: £326Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £336Ribble Valley: £327Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £317Ribble Valley: £309

    £326£327£309Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£334£336£317

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Ribble Valley £93, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £104Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £104Ribble Valley: £93Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £105Ribble Valley: £94Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £99Ribble Valley: £88

    £93£94£88Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£104£105£99

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Ribble Valley £41, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £52Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £52Ribble Valley: £41Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £52Ribble Valley: £41Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £49Ribble Valley: £39

    £41£41£39Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£52£52£49

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Ribble Valley £519, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £618Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £618Ribble Valley: £519Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £620Ribble Valley: £521Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £586Ribble Valley: £492

    £519£521£492Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£618£620£586

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Ribble Valley £86, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £106Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £106Ribble Valley: £86Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £107Ribble Valley: £87Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £101Ribble Valley: £82

    £86£87£82Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£106£107£101

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Ribble Valley £129, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £113Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £113Ribble Valley: £129Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £113Ribble Valley: £129Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £107Ribble Valley: £122

    £129£129£122Ribble Valley is higher£113£113£107

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Ribble Valley £3.41, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £3.33Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £3.33Ribble Valley: £3.41Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £3.35Ribble Valley: £3.42Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £3.16Ribble Valley: £3.23

    £3.41£3.42£3.23Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£3.33£3.35£3.16

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Ribble Valley £1.38, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £2.92Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £2.92Ribble Valley: £1.38Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £2.93Ribble Valley: £1.39Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £2.77Ribble Valley: £1.31

    £1.38£1.39£1.31Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£2.92£2.93£2.77

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Ribble Valley £5.96, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £6.60Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £6.60Ribble Valley: £5.96Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £6.63Ribble Valley: £5.98Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £6.26Ribble Valley: £5.65

    £5.96£5.98£5.65Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£6.60£6.63£6.26

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Ribble Valley 212.3, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 234.5Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 234.5Ribble Valley: 212.3

    212.3Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count234.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Ribble Valley 12.4, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 15.2Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 15.2Ribble Valley: 12.4

    12.4Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher15.2

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ribble Valley 27.8, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 29.7Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 29.7Ribble Valley: 27.8

    27.8Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count29.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ribble Valley 49.5, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 49.4Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 49.4Ribble Valley: 49.5

    49.5Ribble Valley is higher49.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Ribble Valley 67.2, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 73.8Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 73.8Ribble Valley: 67.2

    67.2Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count73.8

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ribble Valley 9.4, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 11.2Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 11.2Ribble Valley: 9.4

    9.4Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher11.2

Show the numbers
Ribble Valley and Central Suffolk and North Ipswich, per resident
MeasureRibble ValleyCentral Suffolk and North IpswichHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,811£3,827£3,615£4,212£4,230£3,996Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,606£2,617£2,472£2,872£2,885£2,725Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£693£696£658£789£792£748Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,424£2,434£2,299£2,666£2,677£2,529Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£46£46£44£59£59£56Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£133£134£126£144£145£137Central 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£3.72Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£326£327£309£334£336£317Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£93£94£88£104£105£99Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£41£41£39£52£52£49Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£519£521£492£618£620£586Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£86£87£82£106£107£101Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£129£129£122£113£113£107Ribble Valley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.41£3.42£3.23£3.33£3.35£3.16Ribble Valley
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.38£1.39£1.31£2.92£2.93£2.77Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.96£5.98£5.65£6.60£6.63£6.26Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026212.3234.5Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202612.415.2Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202627.829.7Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202649.549.4Ribble Valley
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202667.273.8Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20269.411.2Central 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

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Ribble Valley £413.8m, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £406.8mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £406.8mRibble Valley: £413.8mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £408.6mRibble Valley: £415.5mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £385.9mRibble Valley: £392.5m

    £413.8m£415.5m£392.5mRibble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£406.8m£408.6m£385.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Ribble Valley £283.0m, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £277.4mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £277.4mRibble Valley: £283.0mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £278.6mRibble Valley: £284.2mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £263.2mRibble Valley: £268.4m

    £283.0m£284.2m£268.4mRibble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£277.4m£278.6m£263.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Ribble Valley £75.3m, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £76.2mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £76.2mRibble Valley: £75.3mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £76.5mRibble Valley: £75.6mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £72.2mRibble Valley: £71.4m

    £75.3m£75.6m£71.4mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£76.2m£76.5m£72.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Ribble Valley £263.1m, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £257.5mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £257.5mRibble Valley: £263.1mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £258.6mRibble Valley: £264.3mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £244.2mRibble Valley: £249.6m

    £263.1m£264.3m£249.6mRibble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£257.5m£258.6m£244.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Ribble Valley £5.0m, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £5.7mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £5.7mRibble Valley: £5.0mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £5.7mRibble Valley: £5.0mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £5.4mRibble Valley: £4.8m

    £5.0m£5.0m£4.8mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£5.7m£5.7m£5.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Ribble Valley £14.5m, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £13.9mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £13.9mRibble Valley: £14.5mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £14.0mRibble Valley: £14.5mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £13.2mRibble Valley: £13.7m

    £14.5m£14.5m£13.7mRibble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£13.9m£14.0m£13.2m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Ribble Valley £0.34m, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £0.38mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £0.38mRibble Valley: £0.34mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £0.38mRibble Valley: £0.34mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £0.36mRibble Valley: £0.32m

    £0.34m£0.34m£0.32mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Ribble Valley £35.4m, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £32.3mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £32.3mRibble Valley: £35.4mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £32.4mRibble Valley: £35.5mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £30.6mRibble Valley: £33.6m

    £35.4m£35.5m£33.6mRibble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£32.3m£32.4m£30.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Ribble Valley £10.1m, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £10.1mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £10.1mRibble Valley: £10.1mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £10.1mRibble Valley: £10.2mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £9.6mRibble Valley: £9.6m

    £10.1m£10.2m£9.6mRibble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£10.1m£10.1m£9.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Ribble Valley £4.4m, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £5.0mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £5.0mRibble Valley: £4.4mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £5.0mRibble Valley: £4.5mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £4.7mRibble Valley: £4.2m

    £4.4m£4.5m£4.2mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£5.0m£5.0m£4.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Ribble Valley £56.3m, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £59.7mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £59.7mRibble Valley: £56.3mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £59.9mRibble Valley: £56.6mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £56.6mRibble Valley: £53.4m

    £56.3m£56.6m£53.4mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£59.7m£59.9m£56.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Ribble Valley £9.4m, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £10.3mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £10.3mRibble Valley: £9.4mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £10.3mRibble Valley: £9.4mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £9.7mRibble Valley: £8.9m

    £9.4m£9.4m£8.9mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£10.3m£10.3m£9.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Ribble Valley £14.0m, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £10.9mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £10.9mRibble Valley: £14.0mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £10.9mRibble Valley: £14.0mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £10.3mRibble Valley: £13.3m

    £14.0m£14.0m£13.3mRibble Valley is higher£10.9m£10.9m£10.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Ribble Valley £0.37m, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £0.32mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £0.32mRibble Valley: £0.37mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £0.32mRibble Valley: £0.37mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £0.30mRibble Valley: £0.35m

    £0.37m£0.37m£0.35mRibble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£0.32m£0.32m£0.30m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Ribble Valley £0.15m, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £0.28mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £0.28mRibble Valley: £0.15mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £0.28mRibble Valley: £0.15mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £0.27mRibble Valley: £0.14m

    £0.15m£0.15m£0.14mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£0.28m£0.28m£0.27m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Ribble Valley £0.65m, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £0.64mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £0.64mRibble Valley: £0.65mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £0.64mRibble Valley: £0.65mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £0.60mRibble Valley: £0.61m

    £0.65m£0.65m£0.61mRibble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£0.64m£0.64m£0.60m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Ribble Valley 23,050, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 22,647Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 22,647Ribble Valley: 23,050

    23,050Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count22,647

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Ribble Valley 1,351, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 1,467Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 1,467Ribble Valley: 1,351

    1,351Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher1,467

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Ribble Valley 3,016, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 2,869Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 2,869Ribble Valley: 3,016

    3,016Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count2,869

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Ribble Valley 5,369, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 4,766Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 4,766Ribble Valley: 5,369

    5,369Ribble Valley is higher4,766

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Ribble Valley 7,300, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 7,128Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 7,128Ribble Valley: 7,300

    7,300Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count7,128

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Ribble Valley 1,017, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 1,086Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 1,086Ribble Valley: 1,017

    1,017Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher1,086

Show the numbers
Ribble Valley and Central Suffolk and North Ipswich, total
MeasureRibble ValleyCentral Suffolk and North IpswichHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£413.8m£415.5m£392.5m£406.8m£408.6m£385.9mRibble Valley
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£283.0m£284.2m£268.4m£277.4m£278.6m£263.2mRibble Valley
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£75.3m£75.6m£71.4m£76.2m£76.5m£72.2mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£263.1m£264.3m£249.6m£257.5m£258.6m£244.2mRibble Valley
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.0m£5.0m£4.8m£5.7m£5.7m£5.4mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.5m£14.5m£13.7m£13.9m£14.0m£13.2mRibble Valley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£35.4m£35.5m£33.6m£32.3m£32.4m£30.6mRibble Valley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.1m£10.2m£9.6m£10.1m£10.1m£9.6mRibble Valley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.4m£4.5m£4.2m£5.0m£5.0m£4.7mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£56.3m£56.6m£53.4m£59.7m£59.9m£56.6mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£9.4m£9.4m£8.9m£10.3m£10.3m£9.7mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£14.0m£14.0m£13.3m£10.9m£10.9m£10.3mRibble Valley
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m£0.32m£0.32m£0.30mRibble Valley
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.15m£0.15m£0.14m£0.28m£0.28m£0.27mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.65m£0.65m£0.61m£0.64m£0.64m£0.60mRibble Valley
State Pensiontotal, March 202623,05022,647Ribble Valley
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,3511,467Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,0162,869Ribble Valley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,3694,766Ribble Valley
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,3007,128Ribble Valley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,0171,086Central Suffolk and North Ipswich

Sources

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

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  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.
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