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South Ribble and Sefton Central

98,128 and 93,352 residents (mid-2024).

South Ribble is higher than Sefton Central on 4 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 4 of 22 per resident and 4 of 22 in total.

On 0 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 4 of 22 measures, and Sefton Central on 18. 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 Sefton Central

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: South Ribble £4,283, Sefton Central £5,052Sefton Central: £5,052South Ribble: £4,283Sefton Central: £5,073South Ribble: £4,301Sefton Central: £4,792South Ribble: £4,062

    £4,283£4,301£4,062Sefton Central is higher£5,052£5,073£4,792

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: South Ribble £12,750, Sefton Central £13,081Sefton Central: £13,081South Ribble: £12,750Sefton Central: £13,137South Ribble: £12,804Sefton Central: £12,408South Ribble: £12,094

    £12,750£12,804£12,094Sefton Central is higher£13,081£13,137£12,408

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: South Ribble £1,443, Sefton Central £1,432Sefton Central: £1,432South Ribble: £1,443Sefton Central: £1,438South Ribble: £1,449Sefton Central: £1,359South Ribble: £1,369

    £1,443£1,449£1,369South Ribble is higher£1,432£1,438£1,359

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: South Ribble £11,752, Sefton Central £11,880Sefton Central: £11,880South Ribble: £11,752Sefton Central: £11,931South Ribble: £11,803Sefton Central: £11,269South Ribble: £11,148

    £11,752£11,803£11,148Sefton Central is higher£11,880£11,931£11,269

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: South Ribble £270, Sefton Central £315Sefton Central: £315South Ribble: £270Sefton Central: £316South Ribble: £271Sefton Central: £299South Ribble: £256

    £270£271£256Sefton Central is higher£315£316£299

  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, Sefton Central £865Sefton Central: £865South Ribble: £709Sefton Central: £868South Ribble: £712Sefton Central: £820South Ribble: £673

    £709£712£673Sefton Central is higher£865£868£820

  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, Sefton Central £21Sefton Central: £21South Ribble: £18Sefton Central: £21South Ribble: £18Sefton Central: £20South Ribble: £17

    £18£18£17Sefton Central is higher£21£21£20

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: South Ribble £406, Sefton Central £473Sefton Central: £473South Ribble: £406Sefton Central: £475South Ribble: £408Sefton Central: £449South Ribble: £385

    £406£408£385Sefton Central is higher£473£475£449

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: South Ribble £111, Sefton Central £149Sefton Central: £149South Ribble: £111Sefton Central: £150South Ribble: £111Sefton Central: £141South Ribble: £105

    £111£111£105Sefton Central is higher£149£150£141

  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, Sefton Central £110Sefton Central: £110South Ribble: £89Sefton Central: £111South Ribble: £90Sefton Central: £105South Ribble: £85

    £89£90£85Sefton Central is higher£110£111£105

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: South Ribble £1,086, Sefton Central £992Sefton Central: £992South Ribble: £1,086Sefton Central: £996South Ribble: £1,091Sefton Central: £941South Ribble: £1,031

    £1,086£1,091£1,031South Ribble is higher£992£996£941

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: South Ribble £128, Sefton Central £123Sefton Central: £123South Ribble: £128Sefton Central: £124South Ribble: £129Sefton Central: £117South Ribble: £122

    £128£129£122South Ribble is higher£123£124£117

  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, Sefton Central £319Sefton Central: £319South Ribble: £260Sefton Central: £320South Ribble: £261Sefton Central: £302South Ribble: £246

    £260£261£246Sefton Central is higher£319£320£302

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: South Ribble £4.85, Sefton Central £6.27Sefton Central: £6.27South Ribble: £4.85Sefton Central: £6.30South Ribble: £4.87Sefton Central: £5.95South Ribble: £4.60

    £4.85£4.87£4.60Sefton Central is higher£6.27£6.30£5.95

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: South Ribble £2.47, Sefton Central £5.41Sefton Central: £5.41South Ribble: £2.47Sefton Central: £5.43South Ribble: £2.48Sefton Central: £5.13South Ribble: £2.34

    £2.47£2.48£2.34Sefton Central is higher£5.41£5.43£5.13

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: South Ribble £5.94, Sefton Central £7.33Sefton Central: £7.33South Ribble: £5.94Sefton Central: £7.36South Ribble: £5.96Sefton Central: £6.95South Ribble: £5.63

    £5.94£5.96£5.63Sefton Central is higher£7.33£7.36£6.95

  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, Sefton Central 1,022.2Sefton Central: 1,022.2South Ribble: 1,021.5

    1,021.5Sefton Central is higher1,022.2

  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, Sefton Central 81.1Sefton Central: 81.1South Ribble: 74.5

    74.5Sefton Central is higher81.1

  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, Sefton Central 178.4Sefton Central: 178.4South Ribble: 148.9

    148.9Sefton Central is higher178.4

  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, Sefton Central 71.2Sefton Central: 71.2South Ribble: 60.9

    60.9Sefton Central is higher71.2

  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, Sefton Central 128.3Sefton Central: 128.3South Ribble: 133.4

    133.4South Ribble is higher128.3

  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, Sefton Central 23.5Sefton Central: 23.5South Ribble: 19.9

    19.9Sefton Central is higher23.5

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South Ribble and Sefton Central, per person in the age group
MeasureSouth RibbleSefton CentralHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,283£4,301£4,062£5,052£5,073£4,792Sefton Central
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,750£12,804£12,094£13,081£13,137£12,408Sefton Central
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,443£1,449£1,369£1,432£1,438£1,359South Ribble
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,752£11,803£11,148£11,880£11,931£11,269Sefton Central
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£270£271£256£315£316£299Sefton Central
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£709£712£673£865£868£820Sefton Central
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£18£18£17£21£21£20Sefton Central
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£406£408£385£473£475£449Sefton Central
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£111£111£105£149£150£141Sefton Central
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£89£90£85£110£111£105Sefton Central
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,086£1,091£1,031£992£996£941South Ribble
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£128£129£122£123£124£117South Ribble
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£260£261£246£319£320£302Sefton Central
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.85£4.87£4.60£6.27£6.30£5.95Sefton Central
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2.47£2.48£2.34£5.41£5.43£5.13Sefton Central
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.94£5.96£5.63£7.33£7.36£6.95Sefton Central
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,021.51,022.2Sefton Central
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202674.581.1Sefton Central
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026148.9178.4Sefton Central
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202660.971.2Sefton Central
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026133.4128.3South Ribble
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202619.923.5Sefton Central

Per resident

South Ribble is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Sefton Central on 18. 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 Sefton Central

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: South Ribble £4,283, Sefton Central £5,052Sefton Central: £5,052South Ribble: £4,283Sefton Central: £5,073South Ribble: £4,301Sefton Central: £4,792South Ribble: £4,062

    £4,283£4,301£4,062Sefton Central is higher£5,052£5,073£4,792

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: South Ribble £2,763, Sefton Central £3,495Sefton Central: £3,495South Ribble: £2,763Sefton Central: £3,510South Ribble: £2,774Sefton Central: £3,315South Ribble: £2,621

    £2,763£2,774£2,621Sefton Central is higher£3,495£3,510£3,315

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: South Ribble £869, Sefton Central £804Sefton Central: £804South Ribble: £869Sefton Central: £807South Ribble: £873Sefton Central: £762South Ribble: £824

    £869£873£824South Ribble is higher£804£807£762

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: South Ribble £2,547, Sefton Central £3,174Sefton Central: £3,174South Ribble: £2,547Sefton Central: £3,188South Ribble: £2,557Sefton Central: £3,011South Ribble: £2,416

    £2,547£2,557£2,416Sefton Central is higher£3,174£3,188£3,011

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: South Ribble £58, Sefton Central £84Sefton Central: £84South Ribble: £58Sefton Central: £85South Ribble: £59Sefton Central: £80South Ribble: £55

    £58£59£55Sefton Central is higher£84£85£80

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: South Ribble £154, Sefton Central £231Sefton Central: £231South Ribble: £154Sefton Central: £232South Ribble: £154Sefton Central: £219South Ribble: £146

    £154£154£146Sefton Central is higher£231£232£219

  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, Sefton Central £5.65Sefton Central: £5.65South Ribble: £3.99Sefton Central: £5.67South Ribble: £4.00Sefton Central: £5.36South Ribble: £3.78

    £3.99£4.00£3.78Sefton Central is higher£5.65£5.67£5.36

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: South Ribble £406, Sefton Central £473Sefton Central: £473South Ribble: £406Sefton Central: £475South Ribble: £408Sefton Central: £449South Ribble: £385

    £406£408£385Sefton Central is higher£473£475£449

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: South Ribble £111, Sefton Central £149Sefton Central: £149South Ribble: £111Sefton Central: £150South Ribble: £111Sefton Central: £141South Ribble: £105

    £111£111£105Sefton Central is higher£149£150£141

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: South Ribble £54, Sefton Central £62Sefton Central: £62South Ribble: £54Sefton Central: £62South Ribble: £54Sefton Central: £59South Ribble: £51

    £54£54£51Sefton Central is higher£62£62£59

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: South Ribble £654, Sefton Central £556Sefton Central: £556South Ribble: £654Sefton Central: £559South Ribble: £657Sefton Central: £528South Ribble: £621

    £654£657£621South Ribble is higher£556£559£528

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: South Ribble £128, Sefton Central £123Sefton Central: £123South Ribble: £128Sefton Central: £124South Ribble: £129Sefton Central: £117South Ribble: £122

    £128£129£122South Ribble is higher£123£124£117

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: South Ribble £156, Sefton Central £179Sefton Central: £179South Ribble: £156Sefton Central: £180South Ribble: £157Sefton Central: £170South Ribble: £148

    £156£157£148Sefton Central is higher£179£180£170

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: South Ribble £2.92, Sefton Central £3.52Sefton Central: £3.52South Ribble: £2.92Sefton Central: £3.54South Ribble: £2.93Sefton Central: £3.34South Ribble: £2.77

    £2.92£2.93£2.77Sefton Central is higher£3.52£3.54£3.34

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: South Ribble £1.49, Sefton Central £3.04Sefton Central: £3.04South Ribble: £1.49Sefton Central: £3.05South Ribble: £1.49Sefton Central: £2.88South Ribble: £1.41

    £1.49£1.49£1.41Sefton Central is higher£3.04£3.05£2.88

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: South Ribble £5.94, Sefton Central £7.33Sefton Central: £7.33South Ribble: £5.94Sefton Central: £7.36South Ribble: £5.96Sefton Central: £6.95South Ribble: £5.63

    £5.94£5.96£5.63Sefton Central is higher£7.33£7.36£6.95

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: South Ribble 221.3, Sefton Central 273.1Sefton Central: 273.1South Ribble: 221.3

    221.3Sefton Central is higher273.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: South Ribble 16.2, Sefton Central 21.7Sefton Central: 21.7South Ribble: 16.2

    16.2Sefton Central is higher21.7

  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, Sefton Central 47.7Sefton Central: 47.7South Ribble: 32.3

    32.3Sefton Central is higher47.7

  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, Sefton Central 71.2Sefton Central: 71.2South Ribble: 60.9

    60.9Sefton Central is higher71.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: South Ribble 80.3, Sefton Central 72.0Sefton Central: 72.0South Ribble: 80.3

    80.3South Ribble is higher72.0

  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, Sefton Central 13.2Sefton Central: 13.2South Ribble: 12.0

    12.0Sefton Central is higher13.2

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South Ribble and Sefton Central, per resident
MeasureSouth RibbleSefton CentralHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,283£4,301£4,062£5,052£5,073£4,792Sefton Central
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,763£2,774£2,621£3,495£3,510£3,315Sefton Central
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£869£873£824£804£807£762South Ribble
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,547£2,557£2,416£3,174£3,188£3,011Sefton Central
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£58£59£55£84£85£80Sefton Central
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£154£154£146£231£232£219Sefton Central
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.99£4.00£3.78£5.65£5.67£5.36Sefton Central
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£406£408£385£473£475£449Sefton Central
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£111£111£105£149£150£141Sefton Central
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£54£54£51£62£62£59Sefton Central
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£654£657£621£556£559£528South Ribble
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£128£129£122£123£124£117South Ribble
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£156£157£148£179£180£170Sefton Central
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.92£2.93£2.77£3.52£3.54£3.34Sefton Central
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.49£1.49£1.41£3.04£3.05£2.88Sefton Central
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.94£5.96£5.63£7.33£7.36£6.95Sefton Central
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026221.3273.1Sefton Central
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202616.221.7Sefton Central
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202632.347.7Sefton Central
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202660.971.2Sefton Central
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202680.372.0South Ribble
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.013.2Sefton Central

Total

South Ribble is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Sefton Central on 18. 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 Sefton Central

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: South Ribble £420.2m, Sefton Central £471.6mSefton Central: £471.6mSouth Ribble: £420.2mSefton Central: £473.6mSouth Ribble: £422.0mSefton Central: £447.3mSouth Ribble: £398.6m

    £420.2m£422.0m£398.6mSefton Central is higher£471.6m£473.6m£447.3m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: South Ribble £271.1m, Sefton Central £326.3mSefton Central: £326.3mSouth Ribble: £271.1mSefton Central: £327.7mSouth Ribble: £272.2mSefton Central: £309.5mSouth Ribble: £257.1m

    £271.1m£272.2m£257.1mSefton Central is higher£326.3m£327.7m£309.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: South Ribble £85.3m, Sefton Central £75.0mSefton Central: £75.0mSouth Ribble: £85.3mSefton Central: £75.3mSouth Ribble: £85.6mSefton Central: £71.2mSouth Ribble: £80.9m

    £85.3m£85.6m£80.9mSouth Ribble is higher£75.0m£75.3m£71.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: South Ribble £249.9m, Sefton Central £296.3mSefton Central: £296.3mSouth Ribble: £249.9mSefton Central: £297.6mSouth Ribble: £251.0mSefton Central: £281.1mSouth Ribble: £237.0m

    £249.9m£251.0m£237.0mSefton Central is higher£296.3m£297.6m£281.1m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: South Ribble £5.7m, Sefton Central £7.9mSefton Central: £7.9mSouth Ribble: £5.7mSefton Central: £7.9mSouth Ribble: £5.8mSefton Central: £7.5mSouth Ribble: £5.4m

    £5.7m£5.8m£5.4mSefton Central is higher£7.9m£7.9m£7.5m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: South Ribble £15.1m, Sefton Central £21.6mSefton Central: £21.6mSouth Ribble: £15.1mSefton Central: £21.7mSouth Ribble: £15.1mSefton Central: £20.5mSouth Ribble: £14.3m

    £15.1m£15.1m£14.3mSefton Central is higher£21.6m£21.7m£20.5m

  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, Sefton Central £0.53mSefton Central: £0.53mSouth Ribble: £0.39mSefton Central: £0.53mSouth Ribble: £0.39mSefton Central: £0.50mSouth Ribble: £0.37m

    £0.39m£0.39m£0.37mSefton Central is higher£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: South Ribble £39.8m, Sefton Central £44.2mSefton Central: £44.2mSouth Ribble: £39.8mSefton Central: £44.4mSouth Ribble: £40.0mSefton Central: £41.9mSouth Ribble: £37.8m

    £39.8m£40.0m£37.8mSefton Central is higher£44.2m£44.4m£41.9m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: South Ribble £10.9m, Sefton Central £13.9mSefton Central: £13.9mSouth Ribble: £10.9mSefton Central: £14.0mSouth Ribble: £10.9mSefton Central: £13.2mSouth Ribble: £10.3m

    £10.9m£10.9m£10.3mSefton Central is higher£13.9m£14.0m£13.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: South Ribble £5.3m, Sefton Central £5.8mSefton Central: £5.8mSouth Ribble: £5.3mSefton Central: £5.8mSouth Ribble: £5.3mSefton Central: £5.5mSouth Ribble: £5.0m

    £5.3m£5.3m£5.0mSefton Central is higher£5.8m£5.8m£5.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: South Ribble £64.2m, Sefton Central £51.9mSefton Central: £51.9mSouth Ribble: £64.2mSefton Central: £52.2mSouth Ribble: £64.5mSefton Central: £49.3mSouth Ribble: £60.9m

    £64.2m£64.5m£60.9mSouth Ribble is higher£51.9m£52.2m£49.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: South Ribble £12.6m, Sefton Central £11.5mSefton Central: £11.5mSouth Ribble: £12.6mSefton Central: £11.6mSouth Ribble: £12.7mSefton Central: £10.9mSouth Ribble: £12.0m

    £12.6m£12.7m£12.0mSouth Ribble is higher£11.5m£11.6m£10.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: South Ribble £15.3m, Sefton Central £16.7mSefton Central: £16.7mSouth Ribble: £15.3mSefton Central: £16.8mSouth Ribble: £15.4mSefton Central: £15.8mSouth Ribble: £14.6m

    £15.3m£15.4m£14.6mSefton Central is higher£16.7m£16.8m£15.8m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: South Ribble £0.29m, Sefton Central £0.33mSefton Central: £0.33mSouth Ribble: £0.29mSefton Central: £0.33mSouth Ribble: £0.29mSefton Central: £0.31mSouth Ribble: £0.27m

    £0.29m£0.29m£0.27mSefton Central is higher£0.33m£0.33m£0.31m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: South Ribble £0.15m, Sefton Central £0.28mSefton Central: £0.28mSouth Ribble: £0.15mSefton Central: £0.28mSouth Ribble: £0.15mSefton Central: £0.27mSouth Ribble: £0.14m

    £0.15m£0.15m£0.14mSefton Central is higher£0.28m£0.28m£0.27m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: South Ribble £0.58m, Sefton Central £0.68mSefton Central: £0.68mSouth Ribble: £0.58mSefton Central: £0.69mSouth Ribble: £0.59mSefton Central: £0.65mSouth Ribble: £0.55m

    £0.58m£0.59m£0.55mSefton Central is higher£0.68m£0.69m£0.65m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: South Ribble 21,720, Sefton Central 25,497Sefton Central: 25,497South Ribble: 21,720

    21,720Sefton Central is higher25,497

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: South Ribble 1,585, Sefton Central 2,022Sefton Central: 2,022South Ribble: 1,585

    1,585Sefton Central is higher2,022

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: South Ribble 3,165, Sefton Central 4,450Sefton Central: 4,450South Ribble: 3,165

    3,165Sefton Central is higher4,450

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: South Ribble 5,977, Sefton Central 6,645Sefton Central: 6,645South Ribble: 5,977

    5,977Sefton Central is higher6,645

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: South Ribble 7,880, Sefton Central 6,719Sefton Central: 6,719South Ribble: 7,880

    7,880South Ribble is higher6,719

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: South Ribble 1,173, Sefton Central 1,229Sefton Central: 1,229South Ribble: 1,173

    1,173Sefton Central is higher1,229

Show the numbers
South Ribble and Sefton Central, total
MeasureSouth RibbleSefton CentralHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£420.2m£422.0m£398.6m£471.6m£473.6m£447.3mSefton Central
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£271.1m£272.2m£257.1m£326.3m£327.7m£309.5mSefton Central
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£85.3m£85.6m£80.9m£75.0m£75.3m£71.2mSouth Ribble
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£249.9m£251.0m£237.0m£296.3m£297.6m£281.1mSefton Central
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.7m£5.8m£5.4m£7.9m£7.9m£7.5mSefton Central
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.1m£15.1m£14.3m£21.6m£21.7m£20.5mSefton Central
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m£0.53m£0.53m£0.50mSefton Central
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£39.8m£40.0m£37.8m£44.2m£44.4m£41.9mSefton Central
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.9m£10.9m£10.3m£13.9m£14.0m£13.2mSefton Central
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.3m£5.3m£5.0m£5.8m£5.8m£5.5mSefton Central
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£64.2m£64.5m£60.9m£51.9m£52.2m£49.3mSouth Ribble
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£12.6m£12.7m£12.0m£11.5m£11.6m£10.9mSouth Ribble
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£15.3m£15.4m£14.6m£16.7m£16.8m£15.8mSefton Central
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.29m£0.29m£0.27m£0.33m£0.33m£0.31mSefton Central
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.15m£0.15m£0.14m£0.28m£0.28m£0.27mSefton Central
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.58m£0.59m£0.55m£0.68m£0.69m£0.65mSefton Central
State Pensiontotal, March 202621,72025,497Sefton Central
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,5852,022Sefton Central
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,1654,450Sefton Central
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,9776,645Sefton Central
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,8806,719South Ribble
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,1731,229Sefton Central

Sources

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

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  5. 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  6. 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  9. 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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