Compare constituencies · North West and West Midlands
Runcorn and Helsby and North Warwickshire and Bedworth
Runcorn and Helsby is higher than North Warwickshire and Bedworth on 20 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 20 of 22 per resident and 18 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.
Per person in the age group
Runcorn and Helsby is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and North Warwickshire and Bedworth on 2. 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
Runcorn and Helsby North Warwickshire and Bedworth
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,259£5,281£4,988Runcorn and Helsby is higher£4,659£4,679£4,419
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,025£13,081£12,355Runcorn and Helsby is higherDepends on how you count£12,778£12,832£12,120
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,551£2,562£2,420Runcorn and Helsby is higher£2,016£2,024£1,912
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,744£11,794£11,139Runcorn and Helsby is higherDepends on how you count£11,621£11,670£11,023
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£474£476£449Runcorn and Helsby is higher£380£381£360
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£778£781£738Runcorn and Helsby is higher£752£756£714
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£30£30£29Runcorn and Helsby is higher£25£25£24
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£668£670£633Runcorn and Helsby is higher£511£513£484
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£179£180£170Runcorn and Helsby is higher£169£170£160
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£167£167£158Runcorn and Helsby is higher£136£137£129
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,978£1,986£1,876Runcorn and Helsby is higher£1,574£1,581£1,493
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£231£232£219Runcorn and Helsby is higher£159£159£150
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£389£391£369Runcorn and Helsby is higher£290£292£275
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.53£7.56£7.14North Warwickshire and Bedworth is higher£8.89£8.93£8.43
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£9.98£10£9.47Runcorn and Helsby is higher£6.01£6.03£5.70
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.40£7.43£7.02Runcorn and Helsby is higher£6.25£6.28£5.93
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,035.4Runcorn and Helsby is higher1,004.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
119.9Runcorn and Helsby is higher96.7
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
159.6North Warwickshire and Bedworth is higher161.8
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
99.0Runcorn and Helsby is higher75.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
227.8Runcorn and Helsby is higher188.1
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
36.1Runcorn and Helsby is higher30.5
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| Measure | Runcorn and Helsby | North Warwickshire and Bedworth | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,259£5,281£4,988 | £4,659£4,679£4,419 | Runcorn and Helsby |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,025£13,081£12,355 | £12,778£12,832£12,120 | Runcorn and Helsby |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,551£2,562£2,420 | £2,016£2,024£1,912 | Runcorn and Helsby |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,744£11,794£11,139 | £11,621£11,670£11,023 | Runcorn and Helsby |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £474£476£449 | £380£381£360 | Runcorn and Helsby |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £778£781£738 | £752£756£714 | Runcorn and Helsby |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £30£30£29 | £25£25£24 | Runcorn and Helsby |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £668£670£633 | £511£513£484 | Runcorn and Helsby |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £179£180£170 | £169£170£160 | Runcorn and Helsby |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £167£167£158 | £136£137£129 | Runcorn and Helsby |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,978£1,986£1,876 | £1,574£1,581£1,493 | Runcorn and Helsby |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £231£232£219 | £159£159£150 | Runcorn and Helsby |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £389£391£369 | £290£292£275 | Runcorn and Helsby |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.53£7.56£7.14 | £8.89£8.93£8.43 | North Warwickshire and Bedworth |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £9.98£10£9.47 | £6.01£6.03£5.70 | Runcorn and Helsby |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.40£7.43£7.02 | £6.25£6.28£5.93 | Runcorn and Helsby |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,035.4 | 1,004.9 | Runcorn and Helsby |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 119.9 | 96.7 | Runcorn and Helsby |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 159.6 | 161.8 | North Warwickshire and Bedworth |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 99.0 | 75.4 | Runcorn and Helsby |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 227.8 | 188.1 | Runcorn and Helsby |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 36.1 | 30.5 | Runcorn and Helsby |
Per resident
Runcorn and Helsby is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and North Warwickshire and Bedworth on 2. 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
Runcorn and Helsby North Warwickshire and Bedworth
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,259£5,281£4,988Runcorn and Helsby is higher£4,659£4,679£4,419
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,619£2,630£2,484Runcorn and Helsby is higherDepends on how you count£2,596£2,607£2,463
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,554£1,561£1,474Runcorn and Helsby is higher£1,218£1,223£1,155
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,362£2,372£2,240Runcorn and Helsby is higherDepends on how you count£2,361£2,371£2,240
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£95£96£90Runcorn and Helsby is higher£77£77£73
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£156£157£148Runcorn and Helsby is higher£153£154£145
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£6.05£6.08£5.74Runcorn and Helsby is higher£5.06£5.08£4.80
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£668£670£633Runcorn and Helsby is higher£511£513£484
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£179£180£170Runcorn and Helsby is higher£169£170£160
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£101£102£96Runcorn and Helsby is higher£82£83£78
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,205£1,210£1,143Runcorn and Helsby is higher£951£955£902
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£231£232£219Runcorn and Helsby is higher£159£159£150
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£237£238£225Runcorn and Helsby is higher£175£176£166
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.59£4.61£4.35North Warwickshire and Bedworth is higher£5.37£5.39£5.09
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£6.08£6.11£5.77Runcorn and Helsby is higher£3.63£3.64£3.44
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.40£7.43£7.02Runcorn and Helsby is higher£6.25£6.28£5.93
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
208.2Runcorn and Helsby is higher204.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
24.1Runcorn and Helsby is higher19.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
32.1North Warwickshire and Bedworth is higher32.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
99.0Runcorn and Helsby is higher75.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
138.8Runcorn and Helsby is higher113.7
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
22.0Runcorn and Helsby is higher18.4
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| Measure | Runcorn and Helsby | North Warwickshire and Bedworth | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,259£5,281£4,988 | £4,659£4,679£4,419 | Runcorn and Helsby |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,619£2,630£2,484 | £2,596£2,607£2,463 | Runcorn and Helsby |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,554£1,561£1,474 | £1,218£1,223£1,155 | Runcorn and Helsby |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,362£2,372£2,240 | £2,361£2,371£2,240 | Runcorn and Helsby |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £95£96£90 | £77£77£73 | Runcorn and Helsby |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £156£157£148 | £153£154£145 | Runcorn and Helsby |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £6.05£6.08£5.74 | £5.06£5.08£4.80 | Runcorn and Helsby |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £668£670£633 | £511£513£484 | Runcorn and Helsby |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £179£180£170 | £169£170£160 | Runcorn and Helsby |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £101£102£96 | £82£83£78 | Runcorn and Helsby |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,205£1,210£1,143 | £951£955£902 | Runcorn and Helsby |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £231£232£219 | £159£159£150 | Runcorn and Helsby |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £237£238£225 | £175£176£166 | Runcorn and Helsby |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.59£4.61£4.35 | £5.37£5.39£5.09 | North Warwickshire and Bedworth |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £6.08£6.11£5.77 | £3.63£3.64£3.44 | Runcorn and Helsby |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.40£7.43£7.02 | £6.25£6.28£5.93 | Runcorn and Helsby |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 208.2 | 204.2 | Runcorn and Helsby |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 24.1 | 19.6 | Runcorn and Helsby |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 32.1 | 32.9 | North Warwickshire and Bedworth |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 99.0 | 75.4 | Runcorn and Helsby |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 138.8 | 113.7 | Runcorn and Helsby |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 22.0 | 18.4 | Runcorn and Helsby |
Total
Runcorn and Helsby is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and North Warwickshire and Bedworth on 4. 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
Runcorn and Helsby North Warwickshire and Bedworth
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£500.6m£502.7m£474.8mRuncorn and Helsby is higher£451.4m£453.4m£428.2m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£249.3m£250.4m£236.5mNorth Warwickshire and Bedworth is higherDepends on how you count£251.6m£252.7m£238.6m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£147.9m£148.6m£140.3mRuncorn and Helsby is higher£118.0m£118.5m£112.0m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£224.8m£225.7m£213.2mNorth Warwickshire and Bedworth is higherDepends on how you count£228.8m£229.8m£217.0m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£9.1m£9.1m£8.6mRuncorn and Helsby is higher£7.5m£7.5m£7.1m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£14.9m£14.9m£14.1mRuncorn and Helsby is higher£14.8m£14.9m£14.1m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.58m£0.58m£0.55mRuncorn and Helsby is higher£0.49m£0.49m£0.47m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£63.5m£63.8m£60.3mRuncorn and Helsby is higher£49.5m£49.7m£46.9m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£17.1m£17.1m£16.2mRuncorn and Helsby is higher£16.4m£16.4m£15.5m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£9.7m£9.7m£9.2mRuncorn and Helsby is higher£8.0m£8.0m£7.6m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£114.7m£115.2m£108.8mRuncorn and Helsby is higher£92.2m£92.6m£87.4m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£22.0m£22.1m£20.9mRuncorn and Helsby is higher£15.4m£15.4m£14.6m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£22.6m£22.7m£21.4mRuncorn and Helsby is higher£17.0m£17.1m£16.1m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.44m£0.44m£0.41mNorth Warwickshire and Bedworth is higher£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.58m£0.58m£0.55mRuncorn and Helsby is higher£0.35m£0.35m£0.33m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.70m£0.71m£0.67mRuncorn and Helsby is higher£0.61m£0.61m£0.57m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
19,818Runcorn and Helsby is higher19,785
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,295Runcorn and Helsby is higher1,903
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,054North Warwickshire and Bedworth is higher3,185
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
9,422Runcorn and Helsby is higher7,309
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
13,213Runcorn and Helsby is higher11,014
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,095Runcorn and Helsby is higher1,785
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| Measure | Runcorn and Helsby | North Warwickshire and Bedworth | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £500.6m£502.7m£474.8m | £451.4m£453.4m£428.2m | Runcorn and Helsby |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £249.3m£250.4m£236.5m | £251.6m£252.7m£238.6m | North Warwickshire and Bedworth |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £147.9m£148.6m£140.3m | £118.0m£118.5m£112.0m | Runcorn and Helsby |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £224.8m£225.7m£213.2m | £228.8m£229.8m£217.0m | North Warwickshire and Bedworth |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £9.1m£9.1m£8.6m | £7.5m£7.5m£7.1m | Runcorn and Helsby |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £14.9m£14.9m£14.1m | £14.8m£14.9m£14.1m | Runcorn and Helsby |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.58m£0.58m£0.55m | £0.49m£0.49m£0.47m | Runcorn and Helsby |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £63.5m£63.8m£60.3m | £49.5m£49.7m£46.9m | Runcorn and Helsby |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £17.1m£17.1m£16.2m | £16.4m£16.4m£15.5m | Runcorn and Helsby |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £9.7m£9.7m£9.2m | £8.0m£8.0m£7.6m | Runcorn and Helsby |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £114.7m£115.2m£108.8m | £92.2m£92.6m£87.4m | Runcorn and Helsby |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £22.0m£22.1m£20.9m | £15.4m£15.4m£14.6m | Runcorn and Helsby |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £22.6m£22.7m£21.4m | £17.0m£17.1m£16.1m | Runcorn and Helsby |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.44m£0.44m£0.41m | £0.52m£0.52m£0.49m | North Warwickshire and Bedworth |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.58m£0.58m£0.55m | £0.35m£0.35m£0.33m | Runcorn and Helsby |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.70m£0.71m£0.67m | £0.61m£0.61m£0.57m | Runcorn and Helsby |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 19,818 | 19,785 | Runcorn and Helsby |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,295 | 1,903 | Runcorn and Helsby |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,054 | 3,185 | North Warwickshire and Bedworth |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 9,422 | 7,309 | Runcorn and Helsby |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 13,213 | 11,014 | Runcorn and Helsby |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,095 | 1,785 | Runcorn and Helsby |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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.
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