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Ribble Valley and South Cambridgeshire
Ribble Valley is higher than South Cambridgeshire on 17 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 17 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
Ribble Valley is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and South Cambridgeshire on 5. 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 South Cambridgeshire
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,811£3,827£3,615Ribble Valley is higher£3,620£3,635£3,434
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,506£12,559£11,862Ribble Valley is higher£12,440£12,493£11,800
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,149£1,154£1,090Ribble Valley is higher£1,093£1,098£1,037
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,630£11,679£11,031Ribble Valley is higher£11,606£11,655£11,009
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£221£222£210South Cambridgeshire is higher£236£237£224
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£640£642£607Ribble Valley is higher£584£586£554
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£15£15£14Ribble Valley is higher£14£14£13
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£326£327£309Ribble Valley is higher£238£239£225
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£93£94£88Ribble Valley is higher£75£75£71
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£68£68£64Ribble Valley is higher£59£59£56
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£860£863£816South Cambridgeshire is higher£861£865£817
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£86£87£82South Cambridgeshire is higher£127£127£120
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£213£214£203Ribble Valley is higher£163£164£155
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.64£5.66£5.35South Cambridgeshire is higher£5.80£5.82£5.50
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2.30£2.31£2.18South Cambridgeshire is higher£3.36£3.38£3.19
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.96£5.98£5.65Ribble Valley is higher£4.12£4.14£3.91
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,018.7Ribble Valley is higher999.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
59.7Ribble Valley is higher54.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
133.3Ribble Valley is higher123.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
49.5Ribble Valley is higher36.1
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
111.5Ribble Valley is higher96.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
15.5Ribble Valley is higher13.0
Show the numbers
| Measure | Ribble Valley | South Cambridgeshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,811£3,827£3,615 | £3,620£3,635£3,434 | Ribble Valley |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,506£12,559£11,862 | £12,440£12,493£11,800 | Ribble Valley |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,149£1,154£1,090 | £1,093£1,098£1,037 | Ribble Valley |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,630£11,679£11,031 | £11,606£11,655£11,009 | Ribble Valley |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £221£222£210 | £236£237£224 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £640£642£607 | £584£586£554 | Ribble Valley |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £15£15£14 | £14£14£13 | Ribble Valley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £326£327£309 | £238£239£225 | Ribble Valley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £93£94£88 | £75£75£71 | Ribble Valley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £68£68£64 | £59£59£56 | Ribble Valley |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £860£863£816 | £861£865£817 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £86£87£82 | £127£127£120 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £213£214£203 | £163£164£155 | Ribble Valley |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.64£5.66£5.35 | £5.80£5.82£5.50 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2.30£2.31£2.18 | £3.36£3.38£3.19 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.96£5.98£5.65 | £4.12£4.14£3.91 | Ribble Valley |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,018.7 | 999.6 | Ribble Valley |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 59.7 | 54.9 | Ribble Valley |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 133.3 | 123.3 | Ribble Valley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 49.5 | 36.1 | Ribble Valley |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 111.5 | 96.6 | Ribble Valley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 15.5 | 13.0 | Ribble Valley |
Per resident
Ribble Valley is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and South Cambridgeshire on 5. 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 South Cambridgeshire
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,811£3,827£3,615Ribble Valley is higher£3,620£3,635£3,434
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,606£2,617£2,472Ribble Valley is higher£2,517£2,528£2,388
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£693£696£658Ribble Valley is higher£660£662£626
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,424£2,434£2,299Ribble Valley is higher£2,348£2,358£2,228
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£46£46£44South Cambridgeshire is higher£48£48£45
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£133£134£126Ribble Valley is higher£118£119£112
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£3.10£3.11£2.94Ribble Valley is higher£2.88£2.89£2.73
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£326£327£309Ribble Valley is higher£238£239£225
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£93£94£88Ribble Valley is higher£75£75£71
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£41£41£39Ribble Valley is higher£36£36£34
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£519£521£492South Cambridgeshire is higher£520£522£493
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£86£87£82South Cambridgeshire is higher£127£127£120
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£129£129£122Ribble Valley is higher£99£99£94
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.41£3.42£3.23South Cambridgeshire is higher£3.50£3.52£3.32
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£1.38£1.39£1.31South Cambridgeshire is higher£2.03£2.04£1.93
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.96£5.98£5.65Ribble Valley is higher£4.12£4.14£3.91
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
212.3Ribble Valley is higher202.3
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
12.4Ribble Valley is higher11.1
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
27.8Ribble Valley is higher25.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
49.5Ribble Valley is higher36.1
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
67.2Ribble Valley is higher58.3
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
9.4Ribble Valley is higher7.8
Show the numbers
| Measure | Ribble Valley | South Cambridgeshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,811£3,827£3,615 | £3,620£3,635£3,434 | Ribble Valley |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,606£2,617£2,472 | £2,517£2,528£2,388 | Ribble Valley |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £693£696£658 | £660£662£626 | Ribble Valley |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,424£2,434£2,299 | £2,348£2,358£2,228 | Ribble Valley |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £46£46£44 | £48£48£45 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £133£134£126 | £118£119£112 | Ribble Valley |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £3.10£3.11£2.94 | £2.88£2.89£2.73 | Ribble Valley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £326£327£309 | £238£239£225 | Ribble Valley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £93£94£88 | £75£75£71 | Ribble Valley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £41£41£39 | £36£36£34 | Ribble Valley |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £519£521£492 | £520£522£493 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £86£87£82 | £127£127£120 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £129£129£122 | £99£99£94 | Ribble Valley |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.41£3.42£3.23 | £3.50£3.52£3.32 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £1.38£1.39£1.31 | £2.03£2.04£1.93 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.96£5.98£5.65 | £4.12£4.14£3.91 | Ribble Valley |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 212.3 | 202.3 | Ribble Valley |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 12.4 | 11.1 | Ribble Valley |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 27.8 | 25.0 | Ribble Valley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 49.5 | 36.1 | Ribble Valley |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 67.2 | 58.3 | Ribble Valley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 9.4 | 7.8 | Ribble Valley |
Total
Ribble Valley is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and South Cambridgeshire on 5. 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 South Cambridgeshire
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£413.8m£415.5m£392.5mRibble Valley is higher£396.4m£398.1m£376.0m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£283.0m£284.2m£268.4mRibble Valley is higher£275.7m£276.8m£261.5m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£75.3m£75.6m£71.4mRibble Valley is higher£72.2m£72.5m£68.5m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£263.1m£264.3m£249.6mRibble Valley is higher£257.2m£258.3m£243.9m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£5.0m£5.0m£4.8mSouth Cambridgeshire is higher£5.2m£5.3m£5.0m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£14.5m£14.5m£13.7mRibble Valley is higher£12.9m£13.0m£12.3m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.34m£0.34m£0.32mRibble Valley is higher£0.31m£0.32m£0.30m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£35.4m£35.5m£33.6mRibble Valley is higher£26.0m£26.1m£24.7m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£10.1m£10.2m£9.6mRibble Valley is higher£8.2m£8.2m£7.8m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£4.4m£4.5m£4.2mRibble Valley is higher£3.9m£3.9m£3.7m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£56.3m£56.6m£53.4mSouth Cambridgeshire is higher£56.9m£57.2m£54.0m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£9.4m£9.4m£8.9mSouth Cambridgeshire is higher£13.9m£13.9m£13.2m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£14.0m£14.0m£13.3mRibble Valley is higher£10.8m£10.9m£10.2m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.37m£0.37m£0.35mSouth Cambridgeshire is higher£0.38m£0.39m£0.36m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.15m£0.15m£0.14mSouth Cambridgeshire is higher£0.22m£0.22m£0.21m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.65m£0.65m£0.61mRibble Valley is higher£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
23,050Ribble Valley is higher22,151
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,351Ribble Valley is higher1,217
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,016Ribble Valley is higher2,732
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
5,369Ribble Valley is higher3,958
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
7,300Ribble Valley is higher6,387
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,017Ribble Valley is higher857
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| Measure | Ribble Valley | South Cambridgeshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £413.8m£415.5m£392.5m | £396.4m£398.1m£376.0m | Ribble Valley |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £283.0m£284.2m£268.4m | £275.7m£276.8m£261.5m | Ribble Valley |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £75.3m£75.6m£71.4m | £72.2m£72.5m£68.5m | Ribble Valley |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £263.1m£264.3m£249.6m | £257.2m£258.3m£243.9m | Ribble Valley |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £5.0m£5.0m£4.8m | £5.2m£5.3m£5.0m | South Cambridgeshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £14.5m£14.5m£13.7m | £12.9m£13.0m£12.3m | Ribble Valley |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.34m£0.34m£0.32m | £0.31m£0.32m£0.30m | Ribble Valley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £35.4m£35.5m£33.6m | £26.0m£26.1m£24.7m | Ribble Valley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £10.1m£10.2m£9.6m | £8.2m£8.2m£7.8m | Ribble Valley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £4.4m£4.5m£4.2m | £3.9m£3.9m£3.7m | Ribble Valley |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £56.3m£56.6m£53.4m | £56.9m£57.2m£54.0m | South Cambridgeshire |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £9.4m£9.4m£8.9m | £13.9m£13.9m£13.2m | South Cambridgeshire |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £14.0m£14.0m£13.3m | £10.8m£10.9m£10.2m | Ribble Valley |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.37m£0.37m£0.35m | £0.38m£0.39m£0.36m | South Cambridgeshire |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.15m£0.15m£0.14m | £0.22m£0.22m£0.21m | South Cambridgeshire |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.65m£0.65m£0.61m | £0.45m£0.45m£0.43m | Ribble Valley |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 23,050 | 22,151 | Ribble Valley |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,351 | 1,217 | Ribble Valley |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,016 | 2,732 | Ribble Valley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 5,369 | 3,958 | Ribble Valley |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 7,300 | 6,387 | Ribble Valley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,017 | 857 | Ribble Valley |
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.
- 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.