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South Ribble and Mid Leicestershire
South Ribble is higher than Mid Leicestershire on 13 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 18 of 22 per resident and 13 of 22 in total.
On 6 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 Ribble is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Mid Leicestershire 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 Mid Leicestershire
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,283£4,301£4,062South Ribble is higher£3,866£3,883£3,668
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,750£12,804£12,094Mid Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£12,887£12,942£12,224
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,443£1,449£1,369South Ribble is higher£1,252£1,257£1,188
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,752£11,803£11,148Mid Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£11,832£11,883£11,224
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£270£271£256Mid Leicestershire is higher£309£311£294
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£709£712£673Mid Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£725£729£688
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£18£18£17Mid Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£19£19£18
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£406£408£385South Ribble is higher£316£317£300
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£111£111£105South Ribble is higher£94£94£89
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£89£90£85South Ribble is higher£83£83£78
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,086£1,091£1,031South Ribble is higher£975£979£925
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£128£129£122South Ribble is higher£79£80£75
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£260£261£246South Ribble is higher£185£186£175
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.85£4.87£4.60Mid Leicestershire is higher£6.44£6.47£6.11
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2.47£2.48£2.34Mid Leicestershire is higher£2.80£2.82£2.66
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.94£5.96£5.63Mid Leicestershire is higher£6.41£6.44£6.08
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,021.5South Ribble is higher1,006.5
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
74.5South Ribble is higher71.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
148.9Mid Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count149.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
60.9South Ribble is higher45.7
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
133.4South Ribble is higher117.2
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
19.9South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count18.8
Show the numbers
| Measure | South Ribble | Mid Leicestershire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,283£4,301£4,062 | £3,866£3,883£3,668 | South Ribble |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,750£12,804£12,094 | £12,887£12,942£12,224 | Mid Leicestershire |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,443£1,449£1,369 | £1,252£1,257£1,188 | South Ribble |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,752£11,803£11,148 | £11,832£11,883£11,224 | Mid Leicestershire |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £270£271£256 | £309£311£294 | Mid Leicestershire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £709£712£673 | £725£729£688 | Mid Leicestershire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £18£18£17 | £19£19£18 | Mid Leicestershire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £406£408£385 | £316£317£300 | South Ribble |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £111£111£105 | £94£94£89 | South Ribble |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £89£90£85 | £83£83£78 | South Ribble |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,086£1,091£1,031 | £975£979£925 | South Ribble |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £128£129£122 | £79£80£75 | South Ribble |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £260£261£246 | £185£186£175 | South Ribble |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.85£4.87£4.60 | £6.44£6.47£6.11 | Mid Leicestershire |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2.47£2.48£2.34 | £2.80£2.82£2.66 | Mid Leicestershire |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.94£5.96£5.63 | £6.41£6.44£6.08 | Mid Leicestershire |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,021.5 | 1,006.5 | South Ribble |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 74.5 | 71.9 | South Ribble |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 148.9 | 149.0 | Mid Leicestershire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 60.9 | 45.7 | South Ribble |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 133.4 | 117.2 | South Ribble |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 19.9 | 18.8 | South Ribble |
Per resident
South Ribble is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Mid Leicestershire 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 Ribble Mid Leicestershire
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,283£4,301£4,062South Ribble is higher£3,866£3,883£3,668
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,763£2,774£2,621South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£2,619£2,630£2,484
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£869£873£824South Ribble is higher£752£756£714
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,547£2,557£2,416South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£2,404£2,415£2,281
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£58£59£55Mid Leicestershire is higher£63£63£60
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£154£154£146South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£147£148£140
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£3.99£4.00£3.78South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£3.93£3.95£3.73
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£406£408£385South Ribble is higher£316£317£300
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£111£111£105South Ribble is higher£94£94£89
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£54£54£51South Ribble is higher£50£50£47
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£654£657£621South Ribble is higher£586£589£556
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£128£129£122South Ribble is higher£79£80£75
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£156£157£148South Ribble is higher£111£112£105
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£2.92£2.93£2.77Mid Leicestershire is higher£3.87£3.89£3.67
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£1.49£1.49£1.41Mid Leicestershire is higher£1.69£1.69£1.60
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.94£5.96£5.63Mid Leicestershire is higher£6.41£6.44£6.08
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
221.3South Ribble is higher204.5
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
16.2South Ribble is higher14.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
32.3South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count30.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
60.9South Ribble is higher45.7
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
80.3South Ribble is higher70.4
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
12.0South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count11.3
Show the numbers
| Measure | South Ribble | Mid Leicestershire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,283£4,301£4,062 | £3,866£3,883£3,668 | South Ribble |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,763£2,774£2,621 | £2,619£2,630£2,484 | South Ribble |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £869£873£824 | £752£756£714 | South Ribble |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,547£2,557£2,416 | £2,404£2,415£2,281 | South Ribble |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £58£59£55 | £63£63£60 | Mid Leicestershire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £154£154£146 | £147£148£140 | South Ribble |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £3.99£4.00£3.78 | £3.93£3.95£3.73 | South Ribble |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £406£408£385 | £316£317£300 | South Ribble |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £111£111£105 | £94£94£89 | South Ribble |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £54£54£51 | £50£50£47 | South Ribble |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £654£657£621 | £586£589£556 | South Ribble |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £128£129£122 | £79£80£75 | South Ribble |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £156£157£148 | £111£112£105 | South Ribble |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £2.92£2.93£2.77 | £3.87£3.89£3.67 | Mid Leicestershire |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £1.49£1.49£1.41 | £1.69£1.69£1.60 | Mid Leicestershire |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.94£5.96£5.63 | £6.41£6.44£6.08 | Mid Leicestershire |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 221.3 | 204.5 | South Ribble |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 16.2 | 14.6 | South Ribble |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 32.3 | 30.3 | South Ribble |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 60.9 | 45.7 | South Ribble |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 80.3 | 70.4 | South Ribble |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 12.0 | 11.3 | South Ribble |
Total
South Ribble is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Mid Leicestershire 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 Mid Leicestershire
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£420.2m£422.0m£398.6mSouth Ribble is higher£404.2m£405.9m£383.4m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£271.1m£272.2m£257.1mMid Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£273.7m£274.9m£259.6m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£85.3m£85.6m£80.9mSouth Ribble is higher£78.7m£79.0m£74.6m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£249.9m£251.0m£237.0mMid Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£251.3m£252.4m£238.4m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£5.7m£5.8m£5.4mMid Leicestershire is higher£6.6m£6.6m£6.2m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.1m£15.1m£14.3mMid Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£15.4m£15.5m£14.6m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.39m£0.39m£0.37mMid Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£39.8m£40.0m£37.8mSouth Ribble is higher£33.0m£33.2m£31.3m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£10.9m£10.9m£10.3mSouth Ribble is higher£9.8m£9.8m£9.3m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.3m£5.3m£5.0mSouth Ribble is higher£5.2m£5.2m£4.9m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£64.2m£64.5m£60.9mSouth Ribble is higher£61.3m£61.5m£58.1m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£12.6m£12.7m£12.0mSouth Ribble is higher£8.3m£8.3m£7.9m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£15.3m£15.4m£14.6mSouth Ribble is higher£11.6m£11.7m£11.0m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.29m£0.29m£0.27mMid Leicestershire is higher£0.40m£0.41m£0.38m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.15m£0.15m£0.14mMid Leicestershire is higher£0.18m£0.18m£0.17m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.58m£0.59m£0.55mMid Leicestershire is higher£0.67m£0.67m£0.64m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
21,720South Ribble is higher21,379
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,585South Ribble is higher1,527
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,165South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count3,164
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
5,977South Ribble is higher4,778
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
7,880South Ribble is higher7,363
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,173Mid Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count1,179
Show the numbers
| Measure | South Ribble | Mid Leicestershire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £420.2m£422.0m£398.6m | £404.2m£405.9m£383.4m | South Ribble |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £271.1m£272.2m£257.1m | £273.7m£274.9m£259.6m | Mid Leicestershire |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £85.3m£85.6m£80.9m | £78.7m£79.0m£74.6m | South Ribble |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £249.9m£251.0m£237.0m | £251.3m£252.4m£238.4m | Mid Leicestershire |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £5.7m£5.8m£5.4m | £6.6m£6.6m£6.2m | Mid Leicestershire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.1m£15.1m£14.3m | £15.4m£15.5m£14.6m | Mid Leicestershire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.39m£0.39m£0.37m | £0.41m£0.41m£0.39m | Mid Leicestershire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £39.8m£40.0m£37.8m | £33.0m£33.2m£31.3m | South Ribble |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £10.9m£10.9m£10.3m | £9.8m£9.8m£9.3m | South Ribble |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.3m£5.3m£5.0m | £5.2m£5.2m£4.9m | South Ribble |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £64.2m£64.5m£60.9m | £61.3m£61.5m£58.1m | South Ribble |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £12.6m£12.7m£12.0m | £8.3m£8.3m£7.9m | South Ribble |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £15.3m£15.4m£14.6m | £11.6m£11.7m£11.0m | South Ribble |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.29m£0.29m£0.27m | £0.40m£0.41m£0.38m | Mid Leicestershire |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.15m£0.15m£0.14m | £0.18m£0.18m£0.17m | Mid Leicestershire |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.58m£0.59m£0.55m | £0.67m£0.67m£0.64m | Mid Leicestershire |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 21,720 | 21,379 | South Ribble |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,585 | 1,527 | South Ribble |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,165 | 3,164 | South Ribble |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 5,977 | 4,778 | South Ribble |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 7,880 | 7,363 | South Ribble |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,173 | 1,179 | Mid 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.