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South Ribble and Lichfield

98,128 and 101,003 residents (mid-2024).

South Ribble is higher than Lichfield on 15 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 13 of 22 per resident and 10 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

South Ribble is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Lichfield 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 Ribble Lichfield

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: South Ribble £4,283, Lichfield £4,341Lichfield: £4,341South Ribble: £4,283Lichfield: £4,359South Ribble: £4,301Lichfield: £4,118South Ribble: £4,062

    £4,283£4,301£4,062Lichfield is higher£4,341£4,359£4,118

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: South Ribble £12,750, Lichfield £12,553Lichfield: £12,553South Ribble: £12,750Lichfield: £12,607South Ribble: £12,804Lichfield: £11,908South Ribble: £12,094

    £12,750£12,804£12,094South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£12,553£12,607£11,908

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: South Ribble £1,443, Lichfield £1,434Lichfield: £1,434South Ribble: £1,443Lichfield: £1,441South Ribble: £1,449Lichfield: £1,361South Ribble: £1,369

    £1,443£1,449£1,369South Ribble is higher£1,434£1,441£1,361

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: South Ribble £11,752, Lichfield £11,655Lichfield: £11,655South Ribble: £11,752Lichfield: £11,705South Ribble: £11,803Lichfield: £11,055South Ribble: £11,148

    £11,752£11,803£11,148South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£11,655£11,705£11,055

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: South Ribble £270, Lichfield £238Lichfield: £238South Ribble: £270Lichfield: £239South Ribble: £271Lichfield: £225South Ribble: £256

    £270£271£256South Ribble is higher£238£239£225

  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: South Ribble £709, Lichfield £643Lichfield: £643South Ribble: £709Lichfield: £646South Ribble: £712Lichfield: £610South Ribble: £673

    £709£712£673South Ribble is higher£643£646£610

  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: South Ribble £18, Lichfield £18Lichfield: £18South Ribble: £18Lichfield: £18South Ribble: £18Lichfield: £17South Ribble: £17

    £18£18£17South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£18£18£17

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: South Ribble £406, Lichfield £369Lichfield: £369South Ribble: £406Lichfield: £371South Ribble: £408Lichfield: £350South Ribble: £385

    £406£408£385South Ribble is higher£369£371£350

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: South Ribble £111, Lichfield £107Lichfield: £107South Ribble: £111Lichfield: £107South Ribble: £111Lichfield: £101South Ribble: £105

    £111£111£105South Ribble is higher£107£107£101

  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: South Ribble £89, Lichfield £99Lichfield: £99South Ribble: £89Lichfield: £99South Ribble: £90Lichfield: £94South Ribble: £85

    £89£90£85Lichfield is higher£99£99£94

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: South Ribble £1,086, Lichfield £1,108Lichfield: £1,108South Ribble: £1,086Lichfield: £1,113South Ribble: £1,091Lichfield: £1,051South Ribble: £1,031

    £1,086£1,091£1,031Lichfield is higherDepends on how you count£1,108£1,113£1,051

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: South Ribble £128, Lichfield £113Lichfield: £113South Ribble: £128Lichfield: £113South Ribble: £129Lichfield: £107South Ribble: £122

    £128£129£122South Ribble is higher£113£113£107

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: South Ribble £260, Lichfield £215Lichfield: £215South Ribble: £260Lichfield: £216South Ribble: £261Lichfield: £204South Ribble: £246

    £260£261£246South Ribble is higher£215£216£204

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: South Ribble £4.85, Lichfield £6.23Lichfield: £6.23South Ribble: £4.85Lichfield: £6.26South Ribble: £4.87Lichfield: £5.91South Ribble: £4.60

    £4.85£4.87£4.60Lichfield is higher£6.23£6.26£5.91

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: South Ribble £2.47, Lichfield £5.69Lichfield: £5.69South Ribble: £2.47Lichfield: £5.72South Ribble: £2.48Lichfield: £5.40South Ribble: £2.34

    £2.47£2.48£2.34Lichfield is higher£5.69£5.72£5.40

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: South Ribble £5.94, Lichfield £4.87Lichfield: £4.87South Ribble: £5.94Lichfield: £4.89South Ribble: £5.96Lichfield: £4.62South Ribble: £5.63

    £5.94£5.96£5.63South Ribble is higher£4.87£4.89£4.62

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: South Ribble 1,021.5, Lichfield 1,004.2Lichfield: 1,004.2South Ribble: 1,021.5

    1,021.5South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count1,004.2

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: South Ribble 74.5, Lichfield 67.2Lichfield: 67.2South Ribble: 74.5

    74.5South Ribble is higher67.2

  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: South Ribble 148.9, Lichfield 139.0Lichfield: 139.0South Ribble: 148.9

    148.9South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count139.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: South Ribble 60.9, Lichfield 54.5Lichfield: 54.5South Ribble: 60.9

    60.9South Ribble is higher54.5

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: South Ribble 133.4, Lichfield 135.2Lichfield: 135.2South Ribble: 133.4

    133.4Lichfield is higherDepends on how you count135.2

  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: South Ribble 19.9, Lichfield 21.8Lichfield: 21.8South Ribble: 19.9

    19.9Lichfield is higher21.8

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South Ribble and Lichfield, per person in the age group
MeasureSouth RibbleLichfieldHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,283£4,301£4,062£4,341£4,359£4,118Lichfield
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,750£12,804£12,094£12,553£12,607£11,908South Ribble
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,443£1,449£1,369£1,434£1,441£1,361South Ribble
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,752£11,803£11,148£11,655£11,705£11,055South Ribble
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£270£271£256£238£239£225South Ribble
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£709£712£673£643£646£610South Ribble
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£18£18£17£18£18£17South Ribble
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£406£408£385£369£371£350South Ribble
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£111£111£105£107£107£101South Ribble
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£89£90£85£99£99£94Lichfield
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,086£1,091£1,031£1,108£1,113£1,051Lichfield
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£128£129£122£113£113£107South Ribble
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£260£261£246£215£216£204South Ribble
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.85£4.87£4.60£6.23£6.26£5.91Lichfield
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2.47£2.48£2.34£5.69£5.72£5.40Lichfield
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.94£5.96£5.63£4.87£4.89£4.62South Ribble
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,021.51,004.2South Ribble
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202674.567.2South Ribble
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026148.9139.0South Ribble
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202660.954.5South Ribble
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026133.4135.2Lichfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202619.921.8Lichfield

Per resident

South Ribble is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Lichfield 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

South Ribble Lichfield

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: South Ribble £4,283, Lichfield £4,341Lichfield: £4,341South Ribble: £4,283Lichfield: £4,359South Ribble: £4,301Lichfield: £4,118South Ribble: £4,062

    £4,283£4,301£4,062Lichfield is higher£4,341£4,359£4,118

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: South Ribble £2,763, Lichfield £2,905Lichfield: £2,905South Ribble: £2,763Lichfield: £2,917South Ribble: £2,774Lichfield: £2,755South Ribble: £2,621

    £2,763£2,774£2,621Lichfield is higherDepends on how you count£2,905£2,917£2,755

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: South Ribble £869, Lichfield £842Lichfield: £842South Ribble: £869Lichfield: £846South Ribble: £873Lichfield: £799South Ribble: £824

    £869£873£824South Ribble is higher£842£846£799

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: South Ribble £2,547, Lichfield £2,697Lichfield: £2,697South Ribble: £2,547Lichfield: £2,708South Ribble: £2,557Lichfield: £2,558South Ribble: £2,416

    £2,547£2,557£2,416Lichfield is higherDepends on how you count£2,697£2,708£2,558

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: South Ribble £58, Lichfield £55Lichfield: £55South Ribble: £58Lichfield: £55South Ribble: £59Lichfield: £52South Ribble: £55

    £58£59£55South Ribble is higher£55£55£52

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: South Ribble £154, Lichfield £149Lichfield: £149South Ribble: £154Lichfield: £149South Ribble: £154Lichfield: £141South Ribble: £146

    £154£154£146South Ribble is higher£149£149£141

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: South Ribble £3.99, Lichfield £4.08Lichfield: £4.08South Ribble: £3.99Lichfield: £4.10South Ribble: £4.00Lichfield: £3.87South Ribble: £3.78

    £3.99£4.00£3.78Lichfield is higherDepends on how you count£4.08£4.10£3.87

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: South Ribble £406, Lichfield £369Lichfield: £369South Ribble: £406Lichfield: £371South Ribble: £408Lichfield: £350South Ribble: £385

    £406£408£385South Ribble is higher£369£371£350

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: South Ribble £111, Lichfield £107Lichfield: £107South Ribble: £111Lichfield: £107South Ribble: £111Lichfield: £101South Ribble: £105

    £111£111£105South Ribble is higher£107£107£101

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: South Ribble £54, Lichfield £58Lichfield: £58South Ribble: £54Lichfield: £58South Ribble: £54Lichfield: £55South Ribble: £51

    £54£54£51Lichfield is higher£58£58£55

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: South Ribble £654, Lichfield £651Lichfield: £651South Ribble: £654Lichfield: £654South Ribble: £657Lichfield: £617South Ribble: £621

    £654£657£621South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£651£654£617

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: South Ribble £128, Lichfield £113Lichfield: £113South Ribble: £128Lichfield: £113South Ribble: £129Lichfield: £107South Ribble: £122

    £128£129£122South Ribble is higher£113£113£107

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: South Ribble £156, Lichfield £126Lichfield: £126South Ribble: £156Lichfield: £127South Ribble: £157Lichfield: £120South Ribble: £148

    £156£157£148South Ribble is higher£126£127£120

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: South Ribble £2.92, Lichfield £3.66Lichfield: £3.66South Ribble: £2.92Lichfield: £3.67South Ribble: £2.93Lichfield: £3.47South Ribble: £2.77

    £2.92£2.93£2.77Lichfield is higher£3.66£3.67£3.47

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: South Ribble £1.49, Lichfield £3.34Lichfield: £3.34South Ribble: £1.49Lichfield: £3.36South Ribble: £1.49Lichfield: £3.17South Ribble: £1.41

    £1.49£1.49£1.41Lichfield is higher£3.34£3.36£3.17

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: South Ribble £5.94, Lichfield £4.87Lichfield: £4.87South Ribble: £5.94Lichfield: £4.89South Ribble: £5.96Lichfield: £4.62South Ribble: £5.63

    £5.94£5.96£5.63South Ribble is higher£4.87£4.89£4.62

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: South Ribble 221.3, Lichfield 232.4Lichfield: 232.4South Ribble: 221.3

    221.3Lichfield is higherDepends on how you count232.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: South Ribble 16.2, Lichfield 15.5Lichfield: 15.5South Ribble: 16.2

    16.2South Ribble is higher15.5

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: South Ribble 32.3, Lichfield 32.2Lichfield: 32.2South Ribble: 32.3

    32.3South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count32.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: South Ribble 60.9, Lichfield 54.5Lichfield: 54.5South Ribble: 60.9

    60.9South Ribble is higher54.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: South Ribble 80.3, Lichfield 79.4Lichfield: 79.4South Ribble: 80.3

    80.3South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count79.4

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: South Ribble 12.0, Lichfield 12.8Lichfield: 12.8South Ribble: 12.0

    12.0Lichfield is higher12.8

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South Ribble and Lichfield, per resident
MeasureSouth RibbleLichfieldHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,283£4,301£4,062£4,341£4,359£4,118Lichfield
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,763£2,774£2,621£2,905£2,917£2,755Lichfield
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£869£873£824£842£846£799South Ribble
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,547£2,557£2,416£2,697£2,708£2,558Lichfield
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£58£59£55£55£55£52South Ribble
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£154£154£146£149£149£141South Ribble
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.99£4.00£3.78£4.08£4.10£3.87Lichfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£406£408£385£369£371£350South Ribble
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£111£111£105£107£107£101South Ribble
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£54£54£51£58£58£55Lichfield
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£654£657£621£651£654£617South Ribble
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£128£129£122£113£113£107South Ribble
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£156£157£148£126£127£120South Ribble
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.92£2.93£2.77£3.66£3.67£3.47Lichfield
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.49£1.49£1.41£3.34£3.36£3.17Lichfield
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.94£5.96£5.63£4.87£4.89£4.62South Ribble
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026221.3232.4Lichfield
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202616.215.5South Ribble
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202632.332.2South Ribble
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202660.954.5South Ribble
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202680.379.4South Ribble
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.012.8Lichfield

Total

South Ribble is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Lichfield 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

South Ribble Lichfield

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: South Ribble £420.2m, Lichfield £438.5mLichfield: £438.5mSouth Ribble: £420.2mLichfield: £440.3mSouth Ribble: £422.0mLichfield: £415.9mSouth Ribble: £398.6m

    £420.2m£422.0m£398.6mLichfield is higher£438.5m£440.3m£415.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: South Ribble £271.1m, Lichfield £293.4mLichfield: £293.4mSouth Ribble: £271.1mLichfield: £294.6mSouth Ribble: £272.2mLichfield: £278.3mSouth Ribble: £257.1m

    £271.1m£272.2m£257.1mLichfield is higherDepends on how you count£293.4m£294.6m£278.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: South Ribble £85.3m, Lichfield £85.1mLichfield: £85.1mSouth Ribble: £85.3mLichfield: £85.4mSouth Ribble: £85.6mLichfield: £80.7mSouth Ribble: £80.9m

    £85.3m£85.6m£80.9mSouth Ribble is higher£85.1m£85.4m£80.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: South Ribble £249.9m, Lichfield £272.4mLichfield: £272.4mSouth Ribble: £249.9mLichfield: £273.6mSouth Ribble: £251.0mLichfield: £258.4mSouth Ribble: £237.0m

    £249.9m£251.0m£237.0mLichfield is higherDepends on how you count£272.4m£273.6m£258.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: South Ribble £5.7m, Lichfield £5.6mLichfield: £5.6mSouth Ribble: £5.7mLichfield: £5.6mSouth Ribble: £5.8mLichfield: £5.3mSouth Ribble: £5.4m

    £5.7m£5.8m£5.4mSouth Ribble is higher£5.6m£5.6m£5.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: South Ribble £15.1m, Lichfield £15.0mLichfield: £15.0mSouth Ribble: £15.1mLichfield: £15.1mSouth Ribble: £15.1mLichfield: £14.3mSouth Ribble: £14.3m

    £15.1m£15.1m£14.3mSouth Ribble is higher£15.0m£15.1m£14.3m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: South Ribble £0.39m, Lichfield £0.41mLichfield: £0.41mSouth Ribble: £0.39mLichfield: £0.41mSouth Ribble: £0.39mLichfield: £0.39mSouth Ribble: £0.37m

    £0.39m£0.39m£0.37mLichfield 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: South Ribble £39.8m, Lichfield £37.3mLichfield: £37.3mSouth Ribble: £39.8mLichfield: £37.4mSouth Ribble: £40.0mLichfield: £35.4mSouth Ribble: £37.8m

    £39.8m£40.0m£37.8mSouth Ribble is higher£37.3m£37.4m£35.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: South Ribble £10.9m, Lichfield £10.8mLichfield: £10.8mSouth Ribble: £10.9mLichfield: £10.9mSouth Ribble: £10.9mLichfield: £10.2mSouth Ribble: £10.3m

    £10.9m£10.9m£10.3mSouth Ribble is higher£10.8m£10.9m£10.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: South Ribble £5.3m, Lichfield £5.9mLichfield: £5.9mSouth Ribble: £5.3mLichfield: £5.9mSouth Ribble: £5.3mLichfield: £5.6mSouth Ribble: £5.0m

    £5.3m£5.3m£5.0mLichfield is higher£5.9m£5.9m£5.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: South Ribble £64.2m, Lichfield £65.7mLichfield: £65.7mSouth Ribble: £64.2mLichfield: £66.0mSouth Ribble: £64.5mLichfield: £62.4mSouth Ribble: £60.9m

    £64.2m£64.5m£60.9mLichfield is higherDepends on how you count£65.7m£66.0m£62.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: South Ribble £12.6m, Lichfield £11.4mLichfield: £11.4mSouth Ribble: £12.6mLichfield: £11.5mSouth Ribble: £12.7mLichfield: £10.8mSouth Ribble: £12.0m

    £12.6m£12.7m£12.0mSouth Ribble is higher£11.4m£11.5m£10.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: South Ribble £15.3m, Lichfield £12.8mLichfield: £12.8mSouth Ribble: £15.3mLichfield: £12.8mSouth Ribble: £15.4mLichfield: £12.1mSouth Ribble: £14.6m

    £15.3m£15.4m£14.6mSouth Ribble is higher£12.8m£12.8m£12.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: South Ribble £0.29m, Lichfield £0.37mLichfield: £0.37mSouth Ribble: £0.29mLichfield: £0.37mSouth Ribble: £0.29mLichfield: £0.35mSouth Ribble: £0.27m

    £0.29m£0.29m£0.27mLichfield is higher£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: South Ribble £0.15m, Lichfield £0.34mLichfield: £0.34mSouth Ribble: £0.15mLichfield: £0.34mSouth Ribble: £0.15mLichfield: £0.32mSouth Ribble: £0.14m

    £0.15m£0.15m£0.14mLichfield is higher£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: South Ribble £0.58m, Lichfield £0.49mLichfield: £0.49mSouth Ribble: £0.58mLichfield: £0.49mSouth Ribble: £0.59mLichfield: £0.47mSouth Ribble: £0.55m

    £0.58m£0.59m£0.55mSouth Ribble is higher£0.49m£0.49m£0.47m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: South Ribble 21,720, Lichfield 23,470Lichfield: 23,470South Ribble: 21,720

    21,720Lichfield is higherDepends on how you count23,470

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: South Ribble 1,585, Lichfield 1,570Lichfield: 1,570South Ribble: 1,585

    1,585South Ribble is higher1,570

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: South Ribble 3,165, Lichfield 3,248Lichfield: 3,248South Ribble: 3,165

    3,165Lichfield is higherDepends on how you count3,248

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: South Ribble 5,977, Lichfield 5,500Lichfield: 5,500South Ribble: 5,977

    5,977South Ribble is higher5,500

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: South Ribble 7,880, Lichfield 8,016Lichfield: 8,016South Ribble: 7,880

    7,880Lichfield is higherDepends on how you count8,016

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: South Ribble 1,173, Lichfield 1,293Lichfield: 1,293South Ribble: 1,173

    1,173Lichfield is higher1,293

Show the numbers
South Ribble and Lichfield, total
MeasureSouth RibbleLichfieldHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£420.2m£422.0m£398.6m£438.5m£440.3m£415.9mLichfield
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£271.1m£272.2m£257.1m£293.4m£294.6m£278.3mLichfield
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£85.3m£85.6m£80.9m£85.1m£85.4m£80.7mSouth Ribble
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£249.9m£251.0m£237.0m£272.4m£273.6m£258.4mLichfield
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.7m£5.8m£5.4m£5.6m£5.6m£5.3mSouth Ribble
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.1m£15.1m£14.3m£15.0m£15.1m£14.3mSouth Ribble
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m£0.41m£0.41m£0.39mLichfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£39.8m£40.0m£37.8m£37.3m£37.4m£35.4mSouth Ribble
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.9m£10.9m£10.3m£10.8m£10.9m£10.2mSouth Ribble
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.3m£5.3m£5.0m£5.9m£5.9m£5.6mLichfield
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£64.2m£64.5m£60.9m£65.7m£66.0m£62.4mLichfield
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£12.6m£12.7m£12.0m£11.4m£11.5m£10.8mSouth Ribble
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£15.3m£15.4m£14.6m£12.8m£12.8m£12.1mSouth Ribble
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.29m£0.29m£0.27m£0.37m£0.37m£0.35mLichfield
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.15m£0.15m£0.14m£0.34m£0.34m£0.32mLichfield
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.58m£0.59m£0.55m£0.49m£0.49m£0.47mSouth Ribble
State Pensiontotal, March 202621,72023,470Lichfield
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,5851,570South Ribble
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,1653,248Lichfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,9775,500South Ribble
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,8808,016Lichfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,1731,293Lichfield

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.
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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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