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Sheffield Central and Manchester Withington

99,522 and 92,760 residents (mid-2024).

Sheffield Central is higher than Manchester Withington on 8 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 3 of 22 per resident and 5 of 22 in total.

On 7 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

Sheffield Central is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Manchester Withington on 14. 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

Sheffield Central Manchester Withington

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Sheffield Central £2,462, Manchester Withington £3,213Manchester Withington: £3,213Sheffield Central: £2,462Manchester Withington: £3,227Sheffield Central: £2,473Manchester Withington: £3,048Sheffield Central: £2,336

    £2,462£2,473£2,336Manchester Withington is higher£3,213£3,227£3,048

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Sheffield Central £13,094, Manchester Withington £13,111Manchester Withington: £13,111Sheffield Central: £13,094Manchester Withington: £13,167Sheffield Central: £13,150Manchester Withington: £12,437Sheffield Central: £12,420

    £13,094£13,150£12,420Manchester Withington is higher£13,111£13,167£12,437

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Sheffield Central £1,094, Manchester Withington £1,497Manchester Withington: £1,497Sheffield Central: £1,094Manchester Withington: £1,503Sheffield Central: £1,098Manchester Withington: £1,420Sheffield Central: £1,038

    £1,094£1,098£1,038Manchester Withington is higher£1,497£1,503£1,420

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Sheffield Central £11,305, Manchester Withington £11,342Manchester Withington: £11,342Sheffield Central: £11,305Manchester Withington: £11,390Sheffield Central: £11,353Manchester Withington: £10,758Sheffield Central: £10,723

    £11,305£11,353£10,723Manchester Withington is higher£11,342£11,390£10,758

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Sheffield Central £980, Manchester Withington £931Manchester Withington: £931Sheffield Central: £980Manchester Withington: £935Sheffield Central: £985Manchester Withington: £884Sheffield Central: £930

    £980£985£930Sheffield Central is higherDepends on how you count£931£935£884

  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: Sheffield Central £760, Manchester Withington £794Manchester Withington: £794Sheffield Central: £760Manchester Withington: £797Sheffield Central: £763Manchester Withington: £753Sheffield Central: £721

    £760£763£721Manchester Withington is higher£794£797£753

  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: Sheffield Central £49, Manchester Withington £44Manchester Withington: £44Sheffield Central: £49Manchester Withington: £45Sheffield Central: £49Manchester Withington: £42Sheffield Central: £47

    £49£49£47Sheffield Central is higherDepends on how you count£44£45£42

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Sheffield Central £309, Manchester Withington £381Manchester Withington: £381Sheffield Central: £309Manchester Withington: £383Sheffield Central: £310Manchester Withington: £362Sheffield Central: £293

    £309£310£293Manchester Withington is higher£381£383£362

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Sheffield Central £58, Manchester Withington £108Manchester Withington: £108Sheffield Central: £58Manchester Withington: £108Sheffield Central: £58Manchester Withington: £102Sheffield Central: £55

    £58£58£55Manchester Withington is higher£108£108£102

  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: Sheffield Central £53, Manchester Withington £75Manchester Withington: £75Sheffield Central: £53Manchester Withington: £75Sheffield Central: £53Manchester Withington: £71Sheffield Central: £50

    £53£53£50Manchester Withington is higher£75£75£71

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Sheffield Central £814, Manchester Withington £1,163Manchester Withington: £1,163Sheffield Central: £814Manchester Withington: £1,168Sheffield Central: £817Manchester Withington: £1,104Sheffield Central: £772

    £814£817£772Manchester Withington is higher£1,163£1,168£1,104

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Sheffield Central £242, Manchester Withington £205Manchester Withington: £205Sheffield Central: £242Manchester Withington: £206Sheffield Central: £243Manchester Withington: £195Sheffield Central: £229

    £242£243£229Sheffield Central is higher£205£206£195

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Sheffield Central £215, Manchester Withington £248Manchester Withington: £248Sheffield Central: £215Manchester Withington: £249Sheffield Central: £216Manchester Withington: £236Sheffield Central: £204

    £215£216£204Manchester Withington is higherDepends on how you count£248£249£236

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Sheffield Central £7.94, Manchester Withington £7.10Manchester Withington: £7.10Sheffield Central: £7.94Manchester Withington: £7.13Sheffield Central: £7.97Manchester Withington: £6.73Sheffield Central: £7.53

    £7.94£7.97£7.53Sheffield Central is higher£7.10£7.13£6.73

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Sheffield Central £3.78, Manchester Withington £2.88Manchester Withington: £2.88Sheffield Central: £3.78Manchester Withington: £2.89Sheffield Central: £3.80Manchester Withington: £2.73Sheffield Central: £3.59

    £3.78£3.80£3.59Sheffield Central is higher£2.88£2.89£2.73

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Sheffield Central £3.35, Manchester Withington £6.04Manchester Withington: £6.04Sheffield Central: £3.35Manchester Withington: £6.07Sheffield Central: £3.37Manchester Withington: £5.73Sheffield Central: £3.18

    £3.35£3.37£3.18Manchester Withington is higher£6.04£6.07£5.73

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Sheffield Central 1,060.7, Manchester Withington 1,044.9Manchester Withington: 1,044.9Sheffield Central: 1,060.7

    1,060.7Sheffield Central is higherDepends on how you count1,044.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Sheffield Central 189.7, Manchester Withington 174.4Manchester Withington: 174.4Sheffield Central: 189.7

    189.7Sheffield Central is higherDepends on how you count174.4

  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: Sheffield Central 161.0, Manchester Withington 156.1Manchester Withington: 156.1Sheffield Central: 161.0

    161.0Sheffield Central is higherDepends on how you count156.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Sheffield Central 46.5, Manchester Withington 56.8Manchester Withington: 56.8Sheffield Central: 46.5

    46.5Manchester Withington is higher56.8

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Sheffield Central 122.4, Manchester Withington 142.6Manchester Withington: 142.6Sheffield Central: 122.4

    122.4Manchester Withington is higherDepends on how you count142.6

  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: Sheffield Central 12.4, Manchester Withington 16.7Manchester Withington: 16.7Sheffield Central: 12.4

    12.4Manchester Withington is higher16.7

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Sheffield Central and Manchester Withington, per person in the age group
MeasureSheffield CentralManchester WithingtonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,462£2,473£2,336£3,213£3,227£3,048Manchester Withington
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,094£13,150£12,420£13,111£13,167£12,437Manchester Withington
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,094£1,098£1,038£1,497£1,503£1,420Manchester Withington
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,305£11,353£10,723£11,342£11,390£10,758Manchester Withington
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£980£985£930£931£935£884Sheffield Central
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£760£763£721£794£797£753Manchester Withington
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£49£49£47£44£45£42Sheffield Central
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£309£310£293£381£383£362Manchester Withington
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£58£58£55£108£108£102Manchester Withington
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£53£53£50£75£75£71Manchester Withington
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£814£817£772£1,163£1,168£1,104Manchester Withington
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£242£243£229£205£206£195Sheffield Central
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£215£216£204£248£249£236Manchester Withington
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.94£7.97£7.53£7.10£7.13£6.73Sheffield Central
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.78£3.80£3.59£2.88£2.89£2.73Sheffield Central
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3.35£3.37£3.18£6.04£6.07£5.73Manchester Withington
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,060.71,044.9Sheffield Central
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026189.7174.4Sheffield Central
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026161.0156.1Sheffield Central
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202646.556.8Manchester Withington
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026122.4142.6Manchester Withington
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202612.416.7Manchester Withington

Per resident

Sheffield Central is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Manchester Withington 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

Sheffield Central Manchester Withington

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Sheffield Central £2,462, Manchester Withington £3,213Manchester Withington: £3,213Sheffield Central: £2,462Manchester Withington: £3,227Sheffield Central: £2,473Manchester Withington: £3,048Sheffield Central: £2,336

    £2,462£2,473£2,336Manchester Withington is higher£3,213£3,227£3,048

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Sheffield Central £965, Manchester Withington £1,422Manchester Withington: £1,422Sheffield Central: £965Manchester Withington: £1,428Sheffield Central: £969Manchester Withington: £1,349Sheffield Central: £915

    £965£969£915Manchester Withington is higher£1,422£1,428£1,349

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Sheffield Central £887, Manchester Withington £1,090Manchester Withington: £1,090Sheffield Central: £887Manchester Withington: £1,095Sheffield Central: £890Manchester Withington: £1,034Sheffield Central: £841

    £887£890£841Manchester Withington is higher£1,090£1,095£1,034

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Sheffield Central £833, Manchester Withington £1,230Manchester Withington: £1,230Sheffield Central: £833Manchester Withington: £1,235Sheffield Central: £836Manchester Withington: £1,167Sheffield Central: £790

    £833£836£790Manchester Withington is higher£1,230£1,235£1,167

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Sheffield Central £72, Manchester Withington £101Manchester Withington: £101Sheffield Central: £72Manchester Withington: £101Sheffield Central: £73Manchester Withington: £96Sheffield Central: £69

    £72£73£69Manchester Withington is higherDepends on how you count£101£101£96

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Sheffield Central £56, Manchester Withington £86Manchester Withington: £86Sheffield Central: £56Manchester Withington: £86Sheffield Central: £56Manchester Withington: £82Sheffield Central: £53

    £56£56£53Manchester Withington is higher£86£86£82

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Sheffield Central £3.62, Manchester Withington £4.82Manchester Withington: £4.82Sheffield Central: £3.62Manchester Withington: £4.84Sheffield Central: £3.63Manchester Withington: £4.57Sheffield Central: £3.43

    £3.62£3.63£3.43Manchester Withington is higherDepends on how you count£4.82£4.84£4.57

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Sheffield Central £309, Manchester Withington £381Manchester Withington: £381Sheffield Central: £309Manchester Withington: £383Sheffield Central: £310Manchester Withington: £362Sheffield Central: £293

    £309£310£293Manchester Withington is higher£381£383£362

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Sheffield Central £58, Manchester Withington £108Manchester Withington: £108Sheffield Central: £58Manchester Withington: £108Sheffield Central: £58Manchester Withington: £102Sheffield Central: £55

    £58£58£55Manchester Withington is higher£108£108£102

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Sheffield Central £43, Manchester Withington £55Manchester Withington: £55Sheffield Central: £43Manchester Withington: £55Sheffield Central: £43Manchester Withington: £52Sheffield Central: £41

    £43£43£41Manchester Withington is higher£55£55£52

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Sheffield Central £660, Manchester Withington £848Manchester Withington: £848Sheffield Central: £660Manchester Withington: £851Sheffield Central: £662Manchester Withington: £804Sheffield Central: £626

    £660£662£626Manchester Withington is higher£848£851£804

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Sheffield Central £242, Manchester Withington £205Manchester Withington: £205Sheffield Central: £242Manchester Withington: £206Sheffield Central: £243Manchester Withington: £195Sheffield Central: £229

    £242£243£229Sheffield Central is higher£205£206£195

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Sheffield Central £174, Manchester Withington £181Manchester Withington: £181Sheffield Central: £174Manchester Withington: £182Sheffield Central: £175Manchester Withington: £172Sheffield Central: £165

    £174£175£165Manchester Withington is higherDepends on how you count£181£182£172

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Sheffield Central £6.43, Manchester Withington £5.17Manchester Withington: £5.17Sheffield Central: £6.43Manchester Withington: £5.19Sheffield Central: £6.46Manchester Withington: £4.90Sheffield Central: £6.10

    £6.43£6.46£6.10Sheffield Central is higher£5.17£5.19£4.90

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Sheffield Central £3.07, Manchester Withington £2.10Manchester Withington: £2.10Sheffield Central: £3.07Manchester Withington: £2.11Sheffield Central: £3.08Manchester Withington: £1.99Sheffield Central: £2.91

    £3.07£3.08£2.91Sheffield Central is higher£2.10£2.11£1.99

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Sheffield Central £3.35, Manchester Withington £6.04Manchester Withington: £6.04Sheffield Central: £3.35Manchester Withington: £6.07Sheffield Central: £3.37Manchester Withington: £5.73Sheffield Central: £3.18

    £3.35£3.37£3.18Manchester Withington is higher£6.04£6.07£5.73

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Sheffield Central 78.1, Manchester Withington 113.3Manchester Withington: 113.3Sheffield Central: 78.1

    78.1Manchester Withington is higherDepends on how you count113.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Sheffield Central 14.0, Manchester Withington 18.9Manchester Withington: 18.9Sheffield Central: 14.0

    14.0Manchester Withington is higherDepends on how you count18.9

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Sheffield Central 11.9, Manchester Withington 16.9Manchester Withington: 16.9Sheffield Central: 11.9

    11.9Manchester Withington is higherDepends on how you count16.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Sheffield Central 46.5, Manchester Withington 56.8Manchester Withington: 56.8Sheffield Central: 46.5

    46.5Manchester Withington is higher56.8

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Sheffield Central 99.2, Manchester Withington 103.9Manchester Withington: 103.9Sheffield Central: 99.2

    99.2Manchester Withington is higherDepends on how you count103.9

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Sheffield Central 10.1, Manchester Withington 12.1Manchester Withington: 12.1Sheffield Central: 10.1

    10.1Manchester Withington is higher12.1

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Sheffield Central and Manchester Withington, per resident
MeasureSheffield CentralManchester WithingtonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,462£2,473£2,336£3,213£3,227£3,048Manchester Withington
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£965£969£915£1,422£1,428£1,349Manchester Withington
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£887£890£841£1,090£1,095£1,034Manchester Withington
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£833£836£790£1,230£1,235£1,167Manchester Withington
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£72£73£69£101£101£96Manchester Withington
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£56£56£53£86£86£82Manchester Withington
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.62£3.63£3.43£4.82£4.84£4.57Manchester Withington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£309£310£293£381£383£362Manchester Withington
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£58£58£55£108£108£102Manchester Withington
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£43£43£41£55£55£52Manchester Withington
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£660£662£626£848£851£804Manchester Withington
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£242£243£229£205£206£195Sheffield Central
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£174£175£165£181£182£172Manchester Withington
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.43£6.46£6.10£5.17£5.19£4.90Sheffield Central
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.07£3.08£2.91£2.10£2.11£1.99Sheffield Central
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3.35£3.37£3.18£6.04£6.07£5.73Manchester Withington
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 202678.1113.3Manchester Withington
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.018.9Manchester Withington
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.916.9Manchester Withington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202646.556.8Manchester Withington
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202699.2103.9Manchester Withington
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202610.112.1Manchester Withington

Total

Sheffield Central is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Manchester Withington on 17. 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

Sheffield Central Manchester Withington

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Sheffield Central £245.1m, Manchester Withington £298.0mManchester Withington: £298.0mSheffield Central: £245.1mManchester Withington: £299.3mSheffield Central: £246.1mManchester Withington: £282.7mSheffield Central: £232.5m

    £245.1m£246.1m£232.5mManchester Withington is higher£298.0m£299.3m£282.7m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Sheffield Central £96.0m, Manchester Withington £131.9mManchester Withington: £131.9mSheffield Central: £96.0mManchester Withington: £132.5mSheffield Central: £96.4mManchester Withington: £125.1mSheffield Central: £91.1m

    £96.0m£96.4m£91.1mManchester Withington is higher£131.9m£132.5m£125.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Sheffield Central £88.2m, Manchester Withington £101.1mManchester Withington: £101.1mSheffield Central: £88.2mManchester Withington: £101.6mSheffield Central: £88.6mManchester Withington: £95.9mSheffield Central: £83.7m

    £88.2m£88.6m£83.7mManchester Withington is higher£101.1m£101.6m£95.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Sheffield Central £82.9m, Manchester Withington £114.1mManchester Withington: £114.1mSheffield Central: £82.9mManchester Withington: £114.6mSheffield Central: £83.2mManchester Withington: £108.2mSheffield Central: £78.6m

    £82.9m£83.2m£78.6mManchester Withington is higher£114.1m£114.6m£108.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Sheffield Central £7.2m, Manchester Withington £9.4mManchester Withington: £9.4mSheffield Central: £7.2mManchester Withington: £9.4mSheffield Central: £7.2mManchester Withington: £8.9mSheffield Central: £6.8m

    £7.2m£7.2m£6.8mManchester Withington is higherDepends on how you count£9.4m£9.4m£8.9m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Sheffield Central £5.6m, Manchester Withington £8.0mManchester Withington: £8.0mSheffield Central: £5.6mManchester Withington: £8.0mSheffield Central: £5.6mManchester Withington: £7.6mSheffield Central: £5.3m

    £5.6m£5.6m£5.3mManchester Withington is higher£8.0m£8.0m£7.6m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Sheffield Central £0.36m, Manchester Withington £0.45mManchester Withington: £0.45mSheffield Central: £0.36mManchester Withington: £0.45mSheffield Central: £0.36mManchester Withington: £0.42mSheffield Central: £0.34m

    £0.36m£0.36m£0.34mManchester Withington is higherDepends on how you count£0.45m£0.45m£0.42m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Sheffield Central £30.7m, Manchester Withington £35.4mManchester Withington: £35.4mSheffield Central: £30.7mManchester Withington: £35.5mSheffield Central: £30.8mManchester Withington: £33.6mSheffield Central: £29.1m

    £30.7m£30.8m£29.1mManchester Withington is higher£35.4m£35.5m£33.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Sheffield Central £5.7m, Manchester Withington £10.0mManchester Withington: £10.0mSheffield Central: £5.7mManchester Withington: £10.0mSheffield Central: £5.8mManchester Withington: £9.5mSheffield Central: £5.4m

    £5.7m£5.8m£5.4mManchester Withington is higher£10.0m£10.0m£9.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Sheffield Central £4.3m, Manchester Withington £5.1mManchester Withington: £5.1mSheffield Central: £4.3mManchester Withington: £5.1mSheffield Central: £4.3mManchester Withington: £4.8mSheffield Central: £4.1m

    £4.3m£4.3m£4.1mManchester Withington is higher£5.1m£5.1m£4.8m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Sheffield Central £65.7m, Manchester Withington £78.6mManchester Withington: £78.6mSheffield Central: £65.7mManchester Withington: £79.0mSheffield Central: £65.9mManchester Withington: £74.6mSheffield Central: £62.3m

    £65.7m£65.9m£62.3mManchester Withington is higher£78.6m£79.0m£74.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Sheffield Central £24.1m, Manchester Withington £19.0mManchester Withington: £19.0mSheffield Central: £24.1mManchester Withington: £19.1mSheffield Central: £24.2mManchester Withington: £18.1mSheffield Central: £22.8m

    £24.1m£24.2m£22.8mSheffield Central is higher£19.0m£19.1m£18.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Sheffield Central £17.4m, Manchester Withington £16.8mManchester Withington: £16.8mSheffield Central: £17.4mManchester Withington: £16.9mSheffield Central: £17.4mManchester Withington: £15.9mSheffield Central: £16.5m

    £17.4m£17.4m£16.5mSheffield Central is higherDepends on how you count£16.8m£16.9m£15.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Sheffield Central £0.64m, Manchester Withington £0.48mManchester Withington: £0.48mSheffield Central: £0.64mManchester Withington: £0.48mSheffield Central: £0.64mManchester Withington: £0.45mSheffield Central: £0.61m

    £0.64m£0.64m£0.61mSheffield Central is higher£0.48m£0.48m£0.45m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Sheffield Central £0.30m, Manchester Withington £0.19mManchester Withington: £0.19mSheffield Central: £0.30mManchester Withington: £0.20mSheffield Central: £0.31mManchester Withington: £0.18mSheffield Central: £0.29m

    £0.30m£0.31m£0.29mSheffield Central is higher£0.19m£0.20m£0.18m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Sheffield Central £0.33m, Manchester Withington £0.56mManchester Withington: £0.56mSheffield Central: £0.33mManchester Withington: £0.56mSheffield Central: £0.34mManchester Withington: £0.53mSheffield Central: £0.32m

    £0.33m£0.34m£0.32mManchester Withington is higher£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Sheffield Central 7,776, Manchester Withington 10,513Manchester Withington: 10,513Sheffield Central: 7,776

    7,776Manchester Withington is higherDepends on how you count10,513

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Sheffield Central 1,391, Manchester Withington 1,755Manchester Withington: 1,755Sheffield Central: 1,391

    1,391Manchester Withington is higherDepends on how you count1,755

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Sheffield Central 1,180, Manchester Withington 1,570Manchester Withington: 1,570Sheffield Central: 1,180

    1,180Manchester Withington is higherDepends on how you count1,570

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Sheffield Central 4,628, Manchester Withington 5,272Manchester Withington: 5,272Sheffield Central: 4,628

    4,628Manchester Withington is higher5,272

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Sheffield Central 9,877, Manchester Withington 9,639Manchester Withington: 9,639Sheffield Central: 9,877

    9,877Sheffield Central is higherDepends on how you count9,639

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Sheffield Central 1,002, Manchester Withington 1,126Manchester Withington: 1,126Sheffield Central: 1,002

    1,002Manchester Withington is higher1,126

Show the numbers
Sheffield Central and Manchester Withington, total
MeasureSheffield CentralManchester WithingtonHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£245.1m£246.1m£232.5m£298.0m£299.3m£282.7mManchester Withington
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£96.0m£96.4m£91.1m£131.9m£132.5m£125.1mManchester Withington
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£88.2m£88.6m£83.7m£101.1m£101.6m£95.9mManchester Withington
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£82.9m£83.2m£78.6m£114.1m£114.6m£108.2mManchester Withington
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.2m£7.2m£6.8m£9.4m£9.4m£8.9mManchester Withington
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.6m£5.6m£5.3m£8.0m£8.0m£7.6mManchester Withington
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m£0.45m£0.45m£0.42mManchester Withington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£30.7m£30.8m£29.1m£35.4m£35.5m£33.6mManchester Withington
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.7m£5.8m£5.4m£10.0m£10.0m£9.5mManchester Withington
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.3m£4.3m£4.1m£5.1m£5.1m£4.8mManchester Withington
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£65.7m£65.9m£62.3m£78.6m£79.0m£74.6mManchester Withington
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£24.1m£24.2m£22.8m£19.0m£19.1m£18.1mSheffield Central
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£17.4m£17.4m£16.5m£16.8m£16.9m£15.9mSheffield Central
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.64m£0.64m£0.61m£0.48m£0.48m£0.45mSheffield Central
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.30m£0.31m£0.29m£0.19m£0.20m£0.18mSheffield Central
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.33m£0.34m£0.32m£0.56m£0.56m£0.53mManchester Withington
State Pensiontotal, March 20267,77610,513Manchester Withington
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,3911,755Manchester Withington
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20261,1801,570Manchester Withington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,6285,272Manchester Withington
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,8779,639Sheffield Central
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,0021,126Manchester Withington

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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