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Sheffield Central and York Central

99,522 and 114,431 residents (mid-2024).

Sheffield Central is higher than York Central on 9 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 10 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 9 of 22 measures, and York Central on 13. 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 York Central

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Sheffield Central £2,462, York Central £3,174York Central: £3,174Sheffield Central: £2,462York Central: £3,187Sheffield Central: £2,473York Central: £3,010Sheffield Central: £2,336

    £2,462£2,473£2,336York Central is higher£3,174£3,187£3,010

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Sheffield Central £13,094, York Central £13,143York Central: £13,143Sheffield Central: £13,094York Central: £13,199Sheffield Central: £13,150York Central: £12,467Sheffield Central: £12,420

    £13,094£13,150£12,420York Central is higher£13,143£13,199£12,467

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Sheffield Central £1,094, York Central £1,290York Central: £1,290Sheffield Central: £1,094York Central: £1,295Sheffield Central: £1,098York Central: £1,224Sheffield Central: £1,038

    £1,094£1,098£1,038York Central is higher£1,290£1,295£1,224

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Sheffield Central £11,305, York Central £11,927York Central: £11,927Sheffield Central: £11,305York Central: £11,978Sheffield Central: £11,353York Central: £11,313Sheffield Central: £10,723

    £11,305£11,353£10,723York Central is higher£11,927£11,978£11,313

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Sheffield Central £980, York Central £424York Central: £424Sheffield Central: £980York Central: £426Sheffield Central: £985York Central: £402Sheffield Central: £930

    £980£985£930Sheffield Central is higher£424£426£402

  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, York Central £764York Central: £764Sheffield Central: £760York Central: £767Sheffield Central: £763York Central: £724Sheffield Central: £721

    £760£763£721York Central is higher£764£767£724

  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, York Central £28York Central: £28Sheffield Central: £49York Central: £28Sheffield Central: £49York Central: £27Sheffield Central: £47

    £49£49£47Sheffield Central is higherDepends on how you count£28£28£27

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Sheffield Central £309, York Central £310York Central: £310Sheffield Central: £309York Central: £312Sheffield Central: £310York Central: £294Sheffield Central: £293

    £309£310£293York Central is higher£310£312£294

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Sheffield Central £58, York Central £88York Central: £88Sheffield Central: £58York Central: £89Sheffield Central: £58York Central: £84Sheffield Central: £55

    £58£58£55York Central is higher£88£89£84

  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, York Central £56York Central: £56Sheffield Central: £53York Central: £56Sheffield Central: £53York Central: £53Sheffield Central: £50

    £53£53£50York Central is higherDepends on how you count£56£56£53

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Sheffield Central £814, York Central £1,031York Central: £1,031Sheffield Central: £814York Central: £1,036Sheffield Central: £817York Central: £978Sheffield Central: £772

    £814£817£772York Central is higher£1,031£1,036£978

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Sheffield Central £242, York Central £163York Central: £163Sheffield Central: £242York Central: £163Sheffield Central: £243York Central: £154Sheffield Central: £229

    £242£243£229Sheffield Central is higher£163£163£154

  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, York Central £196York Central: £196Sheffield Central: £215York Central: £197Sheffield Central: £216York Central: £186Sheffield Central: £204

    £215£216£204Sheffield Central is higher£196£197£186

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Sheffield Central £7.94, York Central £4.13York Central: £4.13Sheffield Central: £7.94York Central: £4.15Sheffield Central: £7.97York Central: £3.92Sheffield Central: £7.53

    £7.94£7.97£7.53Sheffield Central is higher£4.13£4.15£3.92

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Sheffield Central £3.78, York Central £2.16York Central: £2.16Sheffield Central: £3.78York Central: £2.17Sheffield Central: £3.80York Central: £2.05Sheffield Central: £3.59

    £3.78£3.80£3.59Sheffield Central is higher£2.16£2.17£2.05

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Sheffield Central £3.35, York Central £3.87York Central: £3.87Sheffield Central: £3.35York Central: £3.89Sheffield Central: £3.37York Central: £3.67Sheffield Central: £3.18

    £3.35£3.37£3.18York Central is higher£3.87£3.89£3.67

  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, York Central 1,051.1York Central: 1,051.1Sheffield Central: 1,060.7

    1,060.7Sheffield Central is higherDepends on how you count1,051.1

  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, York Central 109.9York Central: 109.9Sheffield Central: 189.7

    189.7Sheffield Central is higherDepends on how you count109.9

  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, York Central 152.1York Central: 152.1Sheffield Central: 161.0

    161.0Sheffield Central is higherDepends on how you count152.1

  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, York Central 47.4York Central: 47.4Sheffield Central: 46.5

    46.5York Central is higher47.4

  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, York Central 124.1York Central: 124.1Sheffield Central: 122.4

    122.4York Central is higherDepends on how you count124.1

  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: Sheffield Central 12.4, York Central 13.0York Central: 13.0Sheffield Central: 12.4

    12.4York Central is higherDepends on how you count13.0

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Sheffield Central and York Central, per person in the age group
MeasureSheffield CentralYork CentralHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,462£2,473£2,336£3,174£3,187£3,010York Central
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,094£13,150£12,420£13,143£13,199£12,467York Central
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,094£1,098£1,038£1,290£1,295£1,224York Central
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,305£11,353£10,723£11,927£11,978£11,313York Central
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£980£985£930£424£426£402Sheffield Central
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£760£763£721£764£767£724York Central
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£49£49£47£28£28£27Sheffield Central
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£309£310£293£310£312£294York Central
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£58£58£55£88£89£84York Central
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£53£53£50£56£56£53York Central
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£814£817£772£1,031£1,036£978York Central
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£242£243£229£163£163£154Sheffield Central
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£215£216£204£196£197£186Sheffield Central
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.94£7.97£7.53£4.13£4.15£3.92Sheffield Central
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.78£3.80£3.59£2.16£2.17£2.05Sheffield Central
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3.35£3.37£3.18£3.87£3.89£3.67York Central
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,060.71,051.1Sheffield Central
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026189.7109.9Sheffield Central
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026161.0152.1Sheffield Central
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202646.547.4York Central
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026122.4124.1York Central
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202612.413.0York Central

Per resident

Sheffield Central is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and York Central on 12. 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 York Central

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Sheffield Central £2,462, York Central £3,174York Central: £3,174Sheffield Central: £2,462York Central: £3,187Sheffield Central: £2,473York Central: £3,010Sheffield Central: £2,336

    £2,462£2,473£2,336York Central is higher£3,174£3,187£3,010

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Sheffield Central £965, York Central £1,669York Central: £1,669Sheffield Central: £965York Central: £1,676Sheffield Central: £969York Central: £1,583Sheffield Central: £915

    £965£969£915York Central is higher£1,669£1,676£1,583

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Sheffield Central £887, York Central £940York Central: £940Sheffield Central: £887York Central: £944Sheffield Central: £890York Central: £891Sheffield Central: £841

    £887£890£841York Central is higher£940£944£891

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Sheffield Central £833, York Central £1,514York Central: £1,514Sheffield Central: £833York Central: £1,521Sheffield Central: £836York Central: £1,436Sheffield Central: £790

    £833£836£790York Central is higher£1,514£1,521£1,436

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Sheffield Central £72, York Central £54York Central: £54Sheffield Central: £72York Central: £54Sheffield Central: £73York Central: £51Sheffield Central: £69

    £72£73£69Sheffield Central is higher£54£54£51

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Sheffield Central £56, York Central £97York Central: £97Sheffield Central: £56York Central: £97Sheffield Central: £56York Central: £92Sheffield Central: £53

    £56£56£53York Central is higher£97£97£92

  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, York Central £3.56York Central: £3.56Sheffield Central: £3.62York Central: £3.58Sheffield Central: £3.63York Central: £3.38Sheffield Central: £3.43

    £3.62£3.63£3.43Sheffield Central is higherDepends on how you count£3.56£3.58£3.38

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Sheffield Central £309, York Central £310York Central: £310Sheffield Central: £309York Central: £312Sheffield Central: £310York Central: £294Sheffield Central: £293

    £309£310£293York Central is higher£310£312£294

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Sheffield Central £58, York Central £88York Central: £88Sheffield Central: £58York Central: £89Sheffield Central: £58York Central: £84Sheffield Central: £55

    £58£58£55York Central is higher£88£89£84

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Sheffield Central £43, York Central £41York Central: £41Sheffield Central: £43York Central: £41Sheffield Central: £43York Central: £39Sheffield Central: £41

    £43£43£41Sheffield Central is higherDepends on how you count£41£41£39

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Sheffield Central £660, York Central £751York Central: £751Sheffield Central: £660York Central: £755Sheffield Central: £662York Central: £713Sheffield Central: £626

    £660£662£626York Central is higher£751£755£713

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Sheffield Central £242, York Central £163York Central: £163Sheffield Central: £242York Central: £163Sheffield Central: £243York Central: £154Sheffield Central: £229

    £242£243£229Sheffield Central is higher£163£163£154

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Sheffield Central £174, York Central £143York Central: £143Sheffield Central: £174York Central: £144Sheffield Central: £175York Central: £136Sheffield Central: £165

    £174£175£165Sheffield Central is higher£143£144£136

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Sheffield Central £6.43, York Central £3.02York Central: £3.02Sheffield Central: £6.43York Central: £3.03Sheffield Central: £6.46York Central: £2.86Sheffield Central: £6.10

    £6.43£6.46£6.10Sheffield Central is higher£3.02£3.03£2.86

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Sheffield Central £3.07, York Central £1.57York Central: £1.57Sheffield Central: £3.07York Central: £1.58Sheffield Central: £3.08York Central: £1.49Sheffield Central: £2.91

    £3.07£3.08£2.91Sheffield Central is higher£1.57£1.58£1.49

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Sheffield Central £3.35, York Central £3.87York Central: £3.87Sheffield Central: £3.35York Central: £3.89Sheffield Central: £3.37York Central: £3.67Sheffield Central: £3.18

    £3.35£3.37£3.18York Central is higher£3.87£3.89£3.67

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Sheffield Central 78.1, York Central 133.5York Central: 133.5Sheffield Central: 78.1

    78.1York Central is higherDepends on how you count133.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Sheffield Central 14.0, York Central 14.0York Central: 14.0Sheffield Central: 14.0

    14.0Sheffield Central is higherDepends on how you count14.0

  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, York Central 19.3York Central: 19.3Sheffield Central: 11.9

    11.9York Central is higherDepends on how you count19.3

  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, York Central 47.4York Central: 47.4Sheffield Central: 46.5

    46.5York Central is higher47.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Sheffield Central 99.2, York Central 90.4York Central: 90.4Sheffield Central: 99.2

    99.2Sheffield Central is higherDepends on how you count90.4

  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, York Central 9.4York Central: 9.4Sheffield Central: 10.1

    10.1Sheffield Central is higherDepends on how you count9.4

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Sheffield Central and York Central, per resident
MeasureSheffield CentralYork CentralHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,462£2,473£2,336£3,174£3,187£3,010York Central
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£965£969£915£1,669£1,676£1,583York Central
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£887£890£841£940£944£891York Central
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£833£836£790£1,514£1,521£1,436York Central
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£72£73£69£54£54£51Sheffield Central
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£56£56£53£97£97£92York Central
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.62£3.63£3.43£3.56£3.58£3.38Sheffield Central
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£309£310£293£310£312£294York Central
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£58£58£55£88£89£84York Central
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£43£43£41£41£41£39Sheffield Central
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£660£662£626£751£755£713York Central
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£242£243£229£163£163£154Sheffield Central
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£174£175£165£143£144£136Sheffield Central
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.43£6.46£6.10£3.02£3.03£2.86Sheffield Central
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.07£3.08£2.91£1.57£1.58£1.49Sheffield Central
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3.35£3.37£3.18£3.87£3.89£3.67York Central
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 202678.1133.5York Central
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.014.0Sheffield Central
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.919.3York Central
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202646.547.4York Central
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202699.290.4Sheffield Central
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202610.19.4Sheffield Central

Total

Sheffield Central is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and York Central 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 York Central

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Sheffield Central £245.1m, York Central £363.2mYork Central: £363.2mSheffield Central: £245.1mYork Central: £364.7mSheffield Central: £246.1mYork Central: £344.5mSheffield Central: £232.5m

    £245.1m£246.1m£232.5mYork Central is higher£363.2m£364.7m£344.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Sheffield Central £96.0m, York Central £190.9mYork Central: £190.9mSheffield Central: £96.0mYork Central: £191.8mSheffield Central: £96.4mYork Central: £181.1mSheffield Central: £91.1m

    £96.0m£96.4m£91.1mYork Central is higher£190.9m£191.8m£181.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Sheffield Central £88.2m, York Central £107.5mYork Central: £107.5mSheffield Central: £88.2mYork Central: £108.0mSheffield Central: £88.6mYork Central: £102.0mSheffield Central: £83.7m

    £88.2m£88.6m£83.7mYork Central is higher£107.5m£108.0m£102.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Sheffield Central £82.9m, York Central £173.3mYork Central: £173.3mSheffield Central: £82.9mYork Central: £174.0mSheffield Central: £83.2mYork Central: £164.4mSheffield Central: £78.6m

    £82.9m£83.2m£78.6mYork Central is higher£173.3m£174.0m£164.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Sheffield Central £7.2m, York Central £6.2mYork Central: £6.2mSheffield Central: £7.2mYork Central: £6.2mSheffield Central: £7.2mYork Central: £5.8mSheffield Central: £6.8m

    £7.2m£7.2m£6.8mSheffield Central is higher£6.2m£6.2m£5.8m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Sheffield Central £5.6m, York Central £11.1mYork Central: £11.1mSheffield Central: £5.6mYork Central: £11.1mSheffield Central: £5.6mYork Central: £10.5mSheffield Central: £5.3m

    £5.6m£5.6m£5.3mYork Central is higher£11.1m£11.1m£10.5m

  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, York Central £0.41mYork Central: £0.41mSheffield Central: £0.36mYork Central: £0.41mSheffield Central: £0.36mYork Central: £0.39mSheffield Central: £0.34m

    £0.36m£0.36m£0.34mYork Central is higherDepends on how you count£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Sheffield Central £30.7m, York Central £35.5mYork Central: £35.5mSheffield Central: £30.7mYork Central: £35.7mSheffield Central: £30.8mYork Central: £33.7mSheffield Central: £29.1m

    £30.7m£30.8m£29.1mYork Central is higher£35.5m£35.7m£33.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Sheffield Central £5.7m, York Central £10.1mYork Central: £10.1mSheffield Central: £5.7mYork Central: £10.1mSheffield Central: £5.8mYork Central: £9.6mSheffield Central: £5.4m

    £5.7m£5.8m£5.4mYork Central is higher£10.1m£10.1m£9.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Sheffield Central £4.3m, York Central £4.7mYork Central: £4.7mSheffield Central: £4.3mYork Central: £4.7mSheffield Central: £4.3mYork Central: £4.4mSheffield Central: £4.1m

    £4.3m£4.3m£4.1mYork Central is higherDepends on how you count£4.7m£4.7m£4.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Sheffield Central £65.7m, York Central £86.0mYork Central: £86.0mSheffield Central: £65.7mYork Central: £86.4mSheffield Central: £65.9mYork Central: £81.6mSheffield Central: £62.3m

    £65.7m£65.9m£62.3mYork Central is higher£86.0m£86.4m£81.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Sheffield Central £24.1m, York Central £18.6mYork Central: £18.6mSheffield Central: £24.1mYork Central: £18.7mSheffield Central: £24.2mYork Central: £17.7mSheffield Central: £22.8m

    £24.1m£24.2m£22.8mSheffield Central is higher£18.6m£18.7m£17.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Sheffield Central £17.4m, York Central £16.4mYork Central: £16.4mSheffield Central: £17.4mYork Central: £16.4mSheffield Central: £17.4mYork Central: £15.5mSheffield Central: £16.5m

    £17.4m£17.4m£16.5mSheffield Central is higher£16.4m£16.4m£15.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Sheffield Central £0.64m, York Central £0.34mYork Central: £0.34mSheffield Central: £0.64mYork Central: £0.35mSheffield Central: £0.64mYork Central: £0.33mSheffield Central: £0.61m

    £0.64m£0.64m£0.61mSheffield Central is higher£0.34m£0.35m£0.33m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Sheffield Central £0.30m, York Central £0.18mYork Central: £0.18mSheffield Central: £0.30mYork Central: £0.18mSheffield Central: £0.31mYork Central: £0.17mSheffield Central: £0.29m

    £0.30m£0.31m£0.29mSheffield Central is higher£0.18m£0.18m£0.17m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Sheffield Central £0.33m, York Central £0.44mYork Central: £0.44mSheffield Central: £0.33mYork Central: £0.44mSheffield Central: £0.34mYork Central: £0.42mSheffield Central: £0.32m

    £0.33m£0.34m£0.32mYork Central is higher£0.44m£0.44m£0.42m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Sheffield Central 7,776, York Central 15,271York Central: 15,271Sheffield Central: 7,776

    7,776York Central is higherDepends on how you count15,271

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Sheffield Central 1,391, York Central 1,597York Central: 1,597Sheffield Central: 1,391

    1,391York Central is higherDepends on how you count1,597

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Sheffield Central 1,180, York Central 2,209York Central: 2,209Sheffield Central: 1,180

    1,180York Central is higherDepends on how you count2,209

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Sheffield Central 4,628, York Central 5,428York Central: 5,428Sheffield Central: 4,628

    4,628York Central is higher5,428

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Sheffield Central 9,877, York Central 10,346York Central: 10,346Sheffield Central: 9,877

    9,877York Central is higherDepends on how you count10,346

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Sheffield Central 1,002, York Central 1,080York Central: 1,080Sheffield Central: 1,002

    1,002York Central is higherDepends on how you count1,080

Show the numbers
Sheffield Central and York Central, total
MeasureSheffield CentralYork CentralHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£245.1m£246.1m£232.5m£363.2m£364.7m£344.5mYork Central
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£96.0m£96.4m£91.1m£190.9m£191.8m£181.1mYork Central
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£88.2m£88.6m£83.7m£107.5m£108.0m£102.0mYork Central
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£82.9m£83.2m£78.6m£173.3m£174.0m£164.4mYork Central
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.2m£7.2m£6.8m£6.2m£6.2m£5.8mSheffield Central
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.6m£5.6m£5.3m£11.1m£11.1m£10.5mYork Central
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m£0.41m£0.41m£0.39mYork Central
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£30.7m£30.8m£29.1m£35.5m£35.7m£33.7mYork Central
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.7m£5.8m£5.4m£10.1m£10.1m£9.6mYork Central
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.3m£4.3m£4.1m£4.7m£4.7m£4.4mYork Central
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£65.7m£65.9m£62.3m£86.0m£86.4m£81.6mYork Central
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£24.1m£24.2m£22.8m£18.6m£18.7m£17.7mSheffield Central
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£17.4m£17.4m£16.5m£16.4m£16.4m£15.5mSheffield Central
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.64m£0.64m£0.61m£0.34m£0.35m£0.33mSheffield Central
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.30m£0.31m£0.29m£0.18m£0.18m£0.17mSheffield Central
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.33m£0.34m£0.32m£0.44m£0.44m£0.42mYork Central
State Pensiontotal, March 20267,77615,271York Central
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,3911,597York Central
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20261,1802,209York Central
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,6285,428York Central
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,87710,346York Central
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,0021,080York Central

Sources

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

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  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  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.
  9. 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.
  10. 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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