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South Leicestershire and Ribble Valley
South Leicestershire is higher than Ribble Valley on 18 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 15 of 22 per resident and 14 of 22 in total.
On 4 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.
Per person in the age group
South Leicestershire is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Ribble Valley on 4. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
South Leicestershire Ribble Valley
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,826£3,842£3,629South Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£3,811£3,827£3,615
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,820£12,875£12,160South Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£12,506£12,559£11,862
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,199£1,205£1,138South Leicestershire is higher£1,149£1,154£1,090
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,891£11,942£11,279South Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£11,630£11,679£11,031
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£235£236£223South Leicestershire is higher£221£222£210
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£677£680£642South Leicestershire is higher£640£642£607
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£17£17£16South Leicestershire is higher£15£15£14
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£310£311£294Ribble Valley is higher£326£327£309
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£96£96£91South Leicestershire is higher£93£94£88
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£75£75£71South Leicestershire is higher£68£68£64
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£951£955£902South Leicestershire is higher£860£863£816
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£94£95£90South Leicestershire is higher£86£87£82
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£165£166£156Ribble Valley is higher£213£214£203
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.84£5.87£5.54South Leicestershire is higher£5.64£5.66£5.35
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2.78£2.80£2.64South Leicestershire is higher£2.30£2.31£2.18
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£9.26£9.30£8.78South Leicestershire is higher£5.96£5.98£5.65
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,020.7South Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count1,018.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
64.6South Leicestershire is higher59.7
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
143.5South Leicestershire is higher133.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
45.4Ribble Valley is higher49.5
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
109.7Ribble Valley is higher111.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
17.2South Leicestershire is higher15.5
Show the numbers
| Measure | South Leicestershire | Ribble Valley | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,826£3,842£3,629 | £3,811£3,827£3,615 | South Leicestershire |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,820£12,875£12,160 | £12,506£12,559£11,862 | South Leicestershire |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,199£1,205£1,138 | £1,149£1,154£1,090 | South Leicestershire |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,891£11,942£11,279 | £11,630£11,679£11,031 | South Leicestershire |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £235£236£223 | £221£222£210 | South Leicestershire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £677£680£642 | £640£642£607 | South Leicestershire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £17£17£16 | £15£15£14 | South Leicestershire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £310£311£294 | £326£327£309 | Ribble Valley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £96£96£91 | £93£94£88 | South Leicestershire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £75£75£71 | £68£68£64 | South Leicestershire |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £951£955£902 | £860£863£816 | South Leicestershire |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £94£95£90 | £86£87£82 | South Leicestershire |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £165£166£156 | £213£214£203 | Ribble Valley |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.84£5.87£5.54 | £5.64£5.66£5.35 | South Leicestershire |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2.78£2.80£2.64 | £2.30£2.31£2.18 | South Leicestershire |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £9.26£9.30£8.78 | £5.96£5.98£5.65 | South Leicestershire |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,020.7 | 1,018.7 | South Leicestershire |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 64.6 | 59.7 | South Leicestershire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 143.5 | 133.3 | South Leicestershire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 45.4 | 49.5 | Ribble Valley |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 109.7 | 111.5 | Ribble Valley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 17.2 | 15.5 | South Leicestershire |
Per resident
South Leicestershire is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Ribble Valley 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
South Leicestershire Ribble Valley
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,826£3,842£3,629South Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£3,811£3,827£3,615
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,586£2,597£2,453Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£2,606£2,617£2,472
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£731£734£693South Leicestershire is higher£693£696£658
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,398£2,409£2,275Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£2,424£2,434£2,299
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£47£48£45South Leicestershire is higher£46£46£44
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£137£137£130South Leicestershire is higher£133£134£126
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£3.38£3.40£3.21South Leicestershire is higher£3.10£3.11£2.94
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£310£311£294Ribble Valley is higher£326£327£309
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£96£96£91South Leicestershire is higher£93£94£88
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£46£46£43South Leicestershire is higher£41£41£39
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£580£582£550South Leicestershire is higher£519£521£492
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£94£95£90South Leicestershire is higher£86£87£82
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£100£101£95Ribble Valley is higher£129£129£122
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.56£3.58£3.38South Leicestershire is higher£3.41£3.42£3.23
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£1.70£1.70£1.61South Leicestershire is higher£1.38£1.39£1.31
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£9.26£9.30£8.78South Leicestershire is higher£5.96£5.98£5.65
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
205.9Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count212.3
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
13.0South Leicestershire is higher12.4
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
28.9South Leicestershire is higher27.8
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
45.4Ribble Valley is higher49.5
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
66.8Ribble Valley is higher67.2
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
10.5South Leicestershire is higher9.4
Show the numbers
| Measure | South Leicestershire | Ribble Valley | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,826£3,842£3,629 | £3,811£3,827£3,615 | South Leicestershire |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,586£2,597£2,453 | £2,606£2,617£2,472 | Ribble Valley |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £731£734£693 | £693£696£658 | South Leicestershire |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,398£2,409£2,275 | £2,424£2,434£2,299 | Ribble Valley |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £47£48£45 | £46£46£44 | South Leicestershire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £137£137£130 | £133£134£126 | South Leicestershire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £3.38£3.40£3.21 | £3.10£3.11£2.94 | South Leicestershire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £310£311£294 | £326£327£309 | Ribble Valley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £96£96£91 | £93£94£88 | South Leicestershire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £46£46£43 | £41£41£39 | South Leicestershire |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £580£582£550 | £519£521£492 | South Leicestershire |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £94£95£90 | £86£87£82 | South Leicestershire |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £100£101£95 | £129£129£122 | Ribble Valley |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.56£3.58£3.38 | £3.41£3.42£3.23 | South Leicestershire |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £1.70£1.70£1.61 | £1.38£1.39£1.31 | South Leicestershire |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £9.26£9.30£8.78 | £5.96£5.98£5.65 | South Leicestershire |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 205.9 | 212.3 | Ribble Valley |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 13.0 | 12.4 | South Leicestershire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 28.9 | 27.8 | South Leicestershire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 45.4 | 49.5 | Ribble Valley |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 66.8 | 67.2 | Ribble Valley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 10.5 | 9.4 | South Leicestershire |
Total
South Leicestershire is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Ribble Valley on 8. 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
South Leicestershire Ribble Valley
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£412.7m£414.4m£391.5mRibble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£413.8m£415.5m£392.5m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£278.9m£280.1m£264.6mRibble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£283.0m£284.2m£268.4m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£78.9m£79.2m£74.8mSouth Leicestershire is higher£75.3m£75.6m£71.4m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£258.7m£259.8m£245.4mRibble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£263.1m£264.3m£249.6m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£5.1m£5.1m£4.9mSouth Leicestershire is higher£5.0m£5.0m£4.8m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£14.7m£14.8m£14.0mSouth Leicestershire is higher£14.5m£14.5m£13.7m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.37m£0.37m£0.35mSouth Leicestershire is higher£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£33.4m£33.6m£31.7mRibble Valley is higher£35.4m£35.5m£33.6m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£10.3m£10.3m£9.8mSouth Leicestershire is higher£10.1m£10.2m£9.6m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£4.9m£4.9m£4.7mSouth Leicestershire is higher£4.4m£4.5m£4.2m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£62.5m£62.8m£59.3mSouth Leicestershire is higher£56.3m£56.6m£53.4m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£10.2m£10.2m£9.7mSouth Leicestershire is higher£9.4m£9.4m£8.9m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£10.8m£10.9m£10.3mRibble Valley is higher£14.0m£14.0m£13.3m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.38m£0.39m£0.36mSouth Leicestershire is higher£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.18m£0.18m£0.17mSouth Leicestershire is higher£0.15m£0.15m£0.14m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£1.00m£1.0m£0.95mSouth Leicestershire is higher£0.65m£0.65m£0.61m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
22,208Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count23,050
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,406South Leicestershire is higher1,351
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,122South Leicestershire is higher3,016
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
4,897Ribble Valley is higher5,369
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
7,210Ribble Valley is higher7,300
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,131South Leicestershire is higher1,017
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| Measure | South Leicestershire | Ribble Valley | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £412.7m£414.4m£391.5m | £413.8m£415.5m£392.5m | Ribble Valley |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £278.9m£280.1m£264.6m | £283.0m£284.2m£268.4m | Ribble Valley |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £78.9m£79.2m£74.8m | £75.3m£75.6m£71.4m | South Leicestershire |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £258.7m£259.8m£245.4m | £263.1m£264.3m£249.6m | Ribble Valley |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £5.1m£5.1m£4.9m | £5.0m£5.0m£4.8m | South Leicestershire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £14.7m£14.8m£14.0m | £14.5m£14.5m£13.7m | South Leicestershire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.37m£0.37m£0.35m | £0.34m£0.34m£0.32m | South Leicestershire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £33.4m£33.6m£31.7m | £35.4m£35.5m£33.6m | Ribble Valley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £10.3m£10.3m£9.8m | £10.1m£10.2m£9.6m | South Leicestershire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £4.9m£4.9m£4.7m | £4.4m£4.5m£4.2m | South Leicestershire |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £62.5m£62.8m£59.3m | £56.3m£56.6m£53.4m | South Leicestershire |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £10.2m£10.2m£9.7m | £9.4m£9.4m£8.9m | South Leicestershire |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £10.8m£10.9m£10.3m | £14.0m£14.0m£13.3m | Ribble Valley |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.38m£0.39m£0.36m | £0.37m£0.37m£0.35m | South Leicestershire |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.18m£0.18m£0.17m | £0.15m£0.15m£0.14m | South Leicestershire |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £1.00m£1.0m£0.95m | £0.65m£0.65m£0.61m | South Leicestershire |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 22,208 | 23,050 | Ribble Valley |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,406 | 1,351 | South Leicestershire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,122 | 3,016 | South Leicestershire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 4,897 | 5,369 | Ribble Valley |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 7,210 | 7,300 | Ribble Valley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,131 | 1,017 | South Leicestershire |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.