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Sheffield South East and St Helens North

107,135 and 102,642 residents (mid-2024).

Sheffield South East is higher than St Helens North on 13 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 13 of 22 per resident and 15 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.

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Per person in the age group

Sheffield South East is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and St Helens North on 9. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Sheffield South East St Helens North

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Sheffield South East £5,119, St Helens North £5,286St Helens North: £5,286Sheffield South East: £5,119St Helens North: £5,309Sheffield South East: £5,141St Helens North: £5,014Sheffield South East: £4,856

    £5,119£5,141£4,856St Helens North is higherDepends on how you count£5,286£5,309£5,014

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Sheffield South East £12,892, St Helens North £13,219St Helens North: £13,219Sheffield South East: £12,892St Helens North: £13,275Sheffield South East: £12,947St Helens North: £12,539Sheffield South East: £12,229

    £12,892£12,947£12,229St Helens North is higher£13,219£13,275£12,539

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Sheffield South East £2,724, St Helens North £2,533St Helens North: £2,533Sheffield South East: £2,724St Helens North: £2,544Sheffield South East: £2,736St Helens North: £2,403Sheffield South East: £2,584

    £2,724£2,736£2,584Sheffield South East is higher£2,533£2,544£2,403

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Sheffield South East £11,314, St Helens North £11,731St Helens North: £11,731Sheffield South East: £11,314St Helens North: £11,781Sheffield South East: £11,362St Helens North: £11,128Sheffield South East: £10,732

    £11,314£11,362£10,732St Helens North is higher£11,731£11,781£11,128

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Sheffield South East £648, St Helens North £500St Helens North: £500Sheffield South East: £648St Helens North: £502Sheffield South East: £651St Helens North: £474Sheffield South East: £615

    £648£651£615Sheffield South East is higher£500£502£474

  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 South East £891, St Helens North £955St Helens North: £955Sheffield South East: £891St Helens North: £959Sheffield South East: £895St Helens North: £906Sheffield South East: £845

    £891£895£845St Helens North is higher£955£959£906

  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 South East £39, St Helens North £32St Helens North: £32Sheffield South East: £39St Helens North: £32Sheffield South East: £39St Helens North: £31Sheffield South East: £37

    £39£39£37Sheffield South East is higher£32£32£31

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Sheffield South East £648, St Helens North £699St Helens North: £699Sheffield South East: £648St Helens North: £702Sheffield South East: £651St Helens North: £663Sheffield South East: £615

    £648£651£615St Helens North is higher£699£702£663

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Sheffield South East £199, St Helens North £196St Helens North: £196Sheffield South East: £199St Helens North: £197Sheffield South East: £200St Helens North: £186Sheffield South East: £189

    £199£200£189Sheffield South East is higher£196£197£186

  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 South East £211, St Helens North £184St Helens North: £184Sheffield South East: £211St Helens North: £185Sheffield South East: £212St Helens North: £175Sheffield South East: £200

    £211£212£200Sheffield South East is higher£184£185£175

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Sheffield South East £2,041, St Helens North £1,855St Helens North: £1,855Sheffield South East: £2,041St Helens North: £1,863Sheffield South East: £2,049St Helens North: £1,760Sheffield South East: £1,936

    £2,041£2,049£1,936Sheffield South East is higher£1,855£1,863£1,760

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Sheffield South East £240, St Helens North £225St Helens North: £225Sheffield South East: £240St Helens North: £226Sheffield South East: £241St Helens North: £213Sheffield South East: £228

    £240£241£228Sheffield South East is higher£225£226£213

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Sheffield South East £446, St Helens North £472St Helens North: £472Sheffield South East: £446St Helens North: £474Sheffield South East: £448St Helens North: £448Sheffield South East: £423

    £446£448£423St Helens North is higherDepends on how you count£472£474£448

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Sheffield South East £10, St Helens North £9.37St Helens North: £9.37Sheffield South East: £10St Helens North: £9.41Sheffield South East: £10St Helens North: £8.89Sheffield South East: £9.61

    £10£10£9.61Sheffield South East is higher£9.37£9.41£8.89

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Sheffield South East £17, St Helens North £12St Helens North: £12Sheffield South East: £17St Helens North: £12Sheffield South East: £17St Helens North: £12Sheffield South East: £16

    £17£17£16Sheffield South East is higher£12

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Sheffield South East £8.20, St Helens North £7.92St Helens North: £7.92Sheffield South East: £8.20St Helens North: £7.95Sheffield South East: £8.24St Helens North: £7.51Sheffield South East: £7.78

    £8.20£8.24£7.78Sheffield South East is higher£7.92£7.95£7.51

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Sheffield South East 998.6, St Helens North 1,013.7St Helens North: 1,013.7Sheffield South East: 998.6

    998.6St Helens North is higher1,013.7

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Sheffield South East 145.3, St Helens North 124.9St Helens North: 124.9Sheffield South East: 145.3

    145.3Sheffield South East is higher124.9

  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 South East 186.5, St Helens North 193.8St Helens North: 193.8Sheffield South East: 186.5

    186.5St Helens North is higher193.8

  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 South East 98.8, St Helens North 103.1St Helens North: 103.1Sheffield South East: 98.8

    98.8St Helens North is higher103.1

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Sheffield South East 255.8, St Helens North 224.5St Helens North: 224.5Sheffield South East: 255.8

    255.8Sheffield South East is higher224.5

  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 South East 49.0, St Helens North 39.4St Helens North: 39.4Sheffield South East: 49.0

    49.0Sheffield South East is higher39.4

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Sheffield South East and St Helens North, per person in the age group
MeasureSheffield South EastSt Helens NorthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,119£5,141£4,856£5,286£5,309£5,014St Helens North
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,892£12,947£12,229£13,219£13,275£12,539St Helens North
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,724£2,736£2,584£2,533£2,544£2,403Sheffield South East
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,314£11,362£10,732£11,731£11,781£11,128St Helens North
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£648£651£615£500£502£474Sheffield South East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£891£895£845£955£959£906St Helens North
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£39£39£37£32£32£31Sheffield South East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£648£651£615£699£702£663St Helens North
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£199£200£189£196£197£186Sheffield South East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£211£212£200£184£185£175Sheffield South East
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,041£2,049£1,936£1,855£1,863£1,760Sheffield South East
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£240£241£228£225£226£213Sheffield South East
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£446£448£423£472£474£448St Helens North
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£10£10£9.61£9.37£9.41£8.89Sheffield South East
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£17£17£16£12Sheffield South East
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.20£8.24£7.78£7.92£7.95£7.51Sheffield South East
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026998.61,013.7St Helens North
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026145.3124.9Sheffield South East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026186.5193.8St Helens North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202698.8103.1St Helens North
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026255.8224.5Sheffield South East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202649.039.4Sheffield South East

Per resident

Sheffield South East is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and St Helens North on 9. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Sheffield South East St Helens North

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Sheffield South East £5,119, St Helens North £5,286St Helens North: £5,286Sheffield South East: £5,119St Helens North: £5,309Sheffield South East: £5,141St Helens North: £5,014Sheffield South East: £4,856

    £5,119£5,141£4,856St Helens North is higherDepends on how you count£5,286£5,309£5,014

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Sheffield South East £2,326, St Helens North £2,603St Helens North: £2,603Sheffield South East: £2,326St Helens North: £2,614Sheffield South East: £2,336St Helens North: £2,469Sheffield South East: £2,206

    £2,326£2,336£2,206St Helens North is higher£2,603£2,614£2,469

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Sheffield South East £1,698, St Helens North £1,556St Helens North: £1,556Sheffield South East: £1,698St Helens North: £1,562Sheffield South East: £1,705St Helens North: £1,476Sheffield South East: £1,610

    £1,698£1,705£1,610Sheffield South East is higher£1,556£1,562£1,476

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Sheffield South East £2,041, St Helens North £2,310St Helens North: £2,310Sheffield South East: £2,041St Helens North: £2,320Sheffield South East: £2,050St Helens North: £2,191Sheffield South East: £1,936

    £2,041£2,050£1,936St Helens North is higher£2,310£2,320£2,191

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Sheffield South East £117, St Helens North £98St Helens North: £98Sheffield South East: £117St Helens North: £99Sheffield South East: £117St Helens North: £93Sheffield South East: £111

    £117£117£111Sheffield South East is higher£98£99£93

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Sheffield South East £161, St Helens North £188St Helens North: £188Sheffield South East: £161St Helens North: £189Sheffield South East: £161St Helens North: £178Sheffield South East: £152

    £161£161£152St Helens North is higher£188£189£178

  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 South East £7.04, St Helens North £6.36St Helens North: £6.36Sheffield South East: £7.04St Helens North: £6.38Sheffield South East: £7.07St Helens North: £6.03Sheffield South East: £6.68

    £7.04£7.07£6.68Sheffield South East is higher£6.36£6.38£6.03

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Sheffield South East £648, St Helens North £699St Helens North: £699Sheffield South East: £648St Helens North: £702Sheffield South East: £651St Helens North: £663Sheffield South East: £615

    £648£651£615St Helens North is higher£699£702£663

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Sheffield South East £199, St Helens North £196St Helens North: £196Sheffield South East: £199St Helens North: £197Sheffield South East: £200St Helens North: £186Sheffield South East: £189

    £199£200£189Sheffield South East is higher£196£197£186

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Sheffield South East £132, St Helens North £113St Helens North: £113Sheffield South East: £132St Helens North: £114Sheffield South East: £132St Helens North: £107Sheffield South East: £125

    £132£132£125Sheffield South East is higher£113£114£107

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Sheffield South East £1,272, St Helens North £1,139St Helens North: £1,139Sheffield South East: £1,272St Helens North: £1,144Sheffield South East: £1,277St Helens North: £1,081Sheffield South East: £1,206

    £1,272£1,277£1,206Sheffield South East is higher£1,139£1,144£1,081

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Sheffield South East £240, St Helens North £225St Helens North: £225Sheffield South East: £240St Helens North: £226Sheffield South East: £241St Helens North: £213Sheffield South East: £228

    £240£241£228Sheffield South East is higher£225£226£213

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Sheffield South East £278, St Helens North £290St Helens North: £290Sheffield South East: £278St Helens North: £291Sheffield South East: £279St Helens North: £275Sheffield South East: £263

    £278£279£263St Helens North is higherDepends on how you count£290£291£275

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Sheffield South East £6.31, St Helens North £5.76St Helens North: £5.76Sheffield South East: £6.31St Helens North: £5.78Sheffield South East: £6.34St Helens North: £5.46Sheffield South East: £5.99

    £6.31£6.34£5.99Sheffield South East is higher£5.76£5.78£5.46

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Sheffield South East £10, St Helens North £7.60St Helens North: £7.60Sheffield South East: £10St Helens North: £7.63Sheffield South East: £10St Helens North: £7.21Sheffield South East: £9.81

    £10£10£9.81Sheffield South East is higher£7.60£7.63£7.21

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Sheffield South East £8.20, St Helens North £7.92St Helens North: £7.92Sheffield South East: £8.20St Helens North: £7.95Sheffield South East: £8.24St Helens North: £7.51Sheffield South East: £7.78

    £8.20£8.24£7.78Sheffield South East is higher£7.92£7.95£7.51

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Sheffield South East 180.2, St Helens North 199.6St Helens North: 199.6Sheffield South East: 180.2

    180.2St Helens North is higher199.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Sheffield South East 26.2, St Helens North 24.6St Helens North: 24.6Sheffield South East: 26.2

    26.2Sheffield South East is higher24.6

  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 South East 33.6, St Helens North 38.2St Helens North: 38.2Sheffield South East: 33.6

    33.6St Helens North is higher38.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Sheffield South East 98.8, St Helens North 103.1St Helens North: 103.1Sheffield South East: 98.8

    98.8St Helens North is higher103.1

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Sheffield South East 159.4, St Helens North 137.9St Helens North: 137.9Sheffield South East: 159.4

    159.4Sheffield South East is higher137.9

  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 South East 30.5, St Helens North 24.2St Helens North: 24.2Sheffield South East: 30.5

    30.5Sheffield South East is higher24.2

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Sheffield South East and St Helens North, per resident
MeasureSheffield South EastSt Helens NorthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,119£5,141£4,856£5,286£5,309£5,014St Helens North
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,326£2,336£2,206£2,603£2,614£2,469St Helens North
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,698£1,705£1,610£1,556£1,562£1,476Sheffield South East
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,041£2,050£1,936£2,310£2,320£2,191St Helens North
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£117£117£111£98£99£93Sheffield South East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£161£161£152£188£189£178St Helens North
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£7.04£7.07£6.68£6.36£6.38£6.03Sheffield South East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£648£651£615£699£702£663St Helens North
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£199£200£189£196£197£186Sheffield South East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£132£132£125£113£114£107Sheffield South East
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,272£1,277£1,206£1,139£1,144£1,081Sheffield South East
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£240£241£228£225£226£213Sheffield South East
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£278£279£263£290£291£275St Helens North
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.31£6.34£5.99£5.76£5.78£5.46Sheffield South East
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£10£10£9.81£7.60£7.63£7.21Sheffield South East
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.20£8.24£7.78£7.92£7.95£7.51Sheffield South East
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026180.2199.6St Helens North
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202626.224.6Sheffield South East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202633.638.2St Helens North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202698.8103.1St Helens North
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026159.4137.9Sheffield South East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202630.524.2Sheffield South East

Total

Sheffield South East is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and St Helens North on 7. 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 South East St Helens North

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Sheffield South East £548.5m, St Helens North £542.6mSt Helens North: £542.6mSheffield South East: £548.5mSt Helens North: £544.9mSheffield South East: £550.8mSt Helens North: £514.6mSheffield South East: £520.3m

    £548.5m£550.8m£520.3mSheffield South East is higherDepends on how you count£542.6m£544.9m£514.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Sheffield South East £249.2m, St Helens North £267.2mSt Helens North: £267.2mSheffield South East: £249.2mSt Helens North: £268.3mSheffield South East: £250.3mSt Helens North: £253.4mSheffield South East: £236.4m

    £249.2m£250.3m£236.4mSt Helens North is higher£267.2m£268.3m£253.4m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Sheffield South East £181.9m, St Helens North £159.7mSt Helens North: £159.7mSheffield South East: £181.9mSt Helens North: £160.4mSheffield South East: £182.6mSt Helens North: £151.5mSheffield South East: £172.5m

    £181.9m£182.6m£172.5mSheffield South East is higher£159.7m£160.4m£151.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Sheffield South East £218.7m, St Helens North £237.1mSt Helens North: £237.1mSheffield South East: £218.7mSt Helens North: £238.1mSheffield South East: £219.6mSt Helens North: £224.9mSheffield South East: £207.4m

    £218.7m£219.6m£207.4mSt Helens North is higher£237.1m£238.1m£224.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Sheffield South East £12.5m, St Helens North £10.1mSt Helens North: £10.1mSheffield South East: £12.5mSt Helens North: £10.2mSheffield South East: £12.6mSt Helens North: £9.6mSheffield South East: £11.9m

    £12.5m£12.6m£11.9mSheffield South East is higher£10.1m£10.2m£9.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Sheffield South East £17.2m, St Helens North £19.3mSt Helens North: £19.3mSheffield South East: £17.2mSt Helens North: £19.4mSheffield South East: £17.3mSt Helens North: £18.3mSheffield South East: £16.3m

    £17.2m£17.3m£16.3mSt Helens North is higher£19.3m£19.4m£18.3m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Sheffield South East £0.75m, St Helens North £0.65mSt Helens North: £0.65mSheffield South East: £0.75mSt Helens North: £0.66mSheffield South East: £0.76mSt Helens North: £0.62mSheffield South East: £0.72m

    £0.75m£0.76m£0.72mSheffield South East is higher£0.65m£0.66m£0.62m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Sheffield South East £69.4m, St Helens North £71.7mSt Helens North: £71.7mSheffield South East: £69.4mSt Helens North: £72.0mSheffield South East: £69.7mSt Helens North: £68.0mSheffield South East: £65.9m

    £69.4m£69.7m£65.9mSt Helens North is higher£71.7m£72.0m£68.0m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Sheffield South East £21.3m, St Helens North £20.1mSt Helens North: £20.1mSheffield South East: £21.3mSt Helens North: £20.2mSheffield South East: £21.4mSt Helens North: £19.1mSheffield South East: £20.2m

    £21.3m£21.4m£20.2mSheffield South East is higher£20.1m£20.2m£19.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Sheffield South East £14.1m, St Helens North £11.6mSt Helens North: £11.6mSheffield South East: £14.1mSt Helens North: £11.7mSheffield South East: £14.2mSt Helens North: £11.0mSheffield South East: £13.4m

    £14.1m£14.2m£13.4mSheffield South East is higher£11.6m£11.7m£11.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Sheffield South East £136.2m, St Helens North £116.9mSt Helens North: £116.9mSheffield South East: £136.2mSt Helens North: £117.4mSheffield South East: £136.8mSt Helens North: £110.9mSheffield South East: £129.2m

    £136.2m£136.8m£129.2mSheffield South East is higher£116.9m£117.4m£110.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Sheffield South East £25.7m, St Helens North £23.1mSt Helens North: £23.1mSheffield South East: £25.7mSt Helens North: £23.2mSheffield South East: £25.9mSt Helens North: £21.9mSheffield South East: £24.4m

    £25.7m£25.9m£24.4mSheffield South East is higher£23.1m£23.2m£21.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Sheffield South East £29.8m, St Helens North £29.7mSt Helens North: £29.7mSheffield South East: £29.8mSt Helens North: £29.9mSheffield South East: £29.9mSt Helens North: £28.2mSheffield South East: £28.2m

    £29.8m£29.9m£28.2mSheffield South East is higherDepends on how you count£29.7m£29.9m£28.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Sheffield South East £0.68m, St Helens North £0.59mSt Helens North: £0.59mSheffield South East: £0.68mSt Helens North: £0.59mSheffield South East: £0.68mSt Helens North: £0.56mSheffield South East: £0.64m

    £0.68m£0.68m£0.64mSheffield South East is higher£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Sheffield South East £1.1m, St Helens North £0.78mSt Helens North: £0.78mSheffield South East: £1.1mSt Helens North: £0.78mSheffield South East: £1.1mSt Helens North: £0.74mSheffield South East: £1.1m

    £1.1mSheffield South East is higher£0.78m£0.78m£0.74m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Sheffield South East £0.88m, St Helens North £0.81mSt Helens North: £0.81mSheffield South East: £0.88mSt Helens North: £0.82mSheffield South East: £0.88mSt Helens North: £0.77mSheffield South East: £0.83m

    £0.88m£0.88m£0.83mSheffield South East is higher£0.81m£0.82m£0.77m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Sheffield South East 19,302, St Helens North 20,487St Helens North: 20,487Sheffield South East: 19,302

    19,302St Helens North is higher20,487

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Sheffield South East 2,808, St Helens North 2,525St Helens North: 2,525Sheffield South East: 2,808

    2,808Sheffield South East is higher2,525

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Sheffield South East 3,604, St Helens North 3,916St Helens North: 3,916Sheffield South East: 3,604

    3,604St Helens North is higher3,916

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Sheffield South East 10,584, St Helens North 10,586St Helens North: 10,586Sheffield South East: 10,584

    10,584St Helens North is higher10,586

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Sheffield South East 17,073, St Helens North 14,150St Helens North: 14,150Sheffield South East: 17,073

    17,073Sheffield South East is higher14,150

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Sheffield South East 3,270, St Helens North 2,486St Helens North: 2,486Sheffield South East: 3,270

    3,270Sheffield South East is higher2,486

Show the numbers
Sheffield South East and St Helens North, total
MeasureSheffield South EastSt Helens NorthHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£548.5m£550.8m£520.3m£542.6m£544.9m£514.6mSheffield South East
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£249.2m£250.3m£236.4m£267.2m£268.3m£253.4mSt Helens North
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£181.9m£182.6m£172.5m£159.7m£160.4m£151.5mSheffield South East
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£218.7m£219.6m£207.4m£237.1m£238.1m£224.9mSt Helens North
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£12.5m£12.6m£11.9m£10.1m£10.2m£9.6mSheffield South East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.2m£17.3m£16.3m£19.3m£19.4m£18.3mSt Helens North
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.75m£0.76m£0.72m£0.65m£0.66m£0.62mSheffield South East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£69.4m£69.7m£65.9m£71.7m£72.0m£68.0mSt Helens North
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£21.3m£21.4m£20.2m£20.1m£20.2m£19.1mSheffield South East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.1m£14.2m£13.4m£11.6m£11.7m£11.0mSheffield South East
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£136.2m£136.8m£129.2m£116.9m£117.4m£110.9mSheffield South East
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£25.7m£25.9m£24.4m£23.1m£23.2m£21.9mSheffield South East
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£29.8m£29.9m£28.2m£29.7m£29.9m£28.2mSheffield South East
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.68m£0.68m£0.64m£0.59m£0.59m£0.56mSheffield South East
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.1m£0.78m£0.78m£0.74mSheffield South East
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.88m£0.88m£0.83m£0.81m£0.82m£0.77mSheffield South East
State Pensiontotal, March 202619,30220,487St Helens North
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,8082,525Sheffield South East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,6043,916St Helens North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,58410,586St Helens North
Universal Credittotal, May 202617,07314,150Sheffield South East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,2702,486Sheffield South East

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.
  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.
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