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Southport and Worthing West

99,881 and 102,846 residents (mid-2024).

Southport is higher than Worthing West on 17 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 16 of 22 per resident and 15 of 22 in total.

On 2 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.

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Per person in the age group

Southport is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Worthing West on 5. 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

Southport Worthing West

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Southport £5,198, Worthing West £5,053Worthing West: £5,053Southport: £5,198Worthing West: £5,075Southport: £5,220Worthing West: £4,793Southport: £4,930

    £5,198£5,220£4,930Southport is higherDepends on how you count£5,053£5,075£4,793

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Southport £12,402, Worthing West £12,437Worthing West: £12,437Southport: £12,402Worthing West: £12,490Southport: £12,455Worthing West: £11,797Southport: £11,764

    £12,402£12,455£11,764Worthing West is higher£12,437£12,490£11,797

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Southport £2,055, Worthing West £1,865Worthing West: £1,865Southport: £2,055Worthing West: £1,873Southport: £2,064Worthing West: £1,769Southport: £1,949

    £2,055£2,064£1,949Southport is higher£1,865£1,873£1,769

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Southport £11,135, Worthing West £11,379Worthing West: £11,379Southport: £11,135Worthing West: £11,427Southport: £11,182Worthing West: £10,793Southport: £10,562

    £11,135£11,182£10,562Worthing West is higher£11,379£11,427£10,793

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Southport £459, Worthing West £330Worthing West: £330Southport: £459Worthing West: £332Southport: £461Worthing West: £313Southport: £435

    £459£461£435Southport is higher£330£332£313

  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: Southport £780, Worthing West £708Worthing West: £708Southport: £780Worthing West: £711Southport: £784Worthing West: £671Southport: £740

    £780£784£740Southport is higher£708£711£671

  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: Southport £28, Worthing West £20Worthing West: £20Southport: £28Worthing West: £20Southport: £28Worthing West: £19Southport: £27

    £28£28£27Southport is higher£20£20£19

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Southport £541, Worthing West £367Worthing West: £367Southport: £541Worthing West: £368Southport: £543Worthing West: £348Southport: £513

    £541£543£513Southport is higher£367£368£348

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Southport £154, Worthing West £147Worthing West: £147Southport: £154Worthing West: £147Southport: £155Worthing West: £139Southport: £147

    £154£155£147Southport is higher£147£147£139

  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: Southport £116, Worthing West £92Worthing West: £92Southport: £116Worthing West: £93Southport: £117Worthing West: £88Southport: £110

    £116£117£110Southport is higher£92£93£88

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Southport £1,536, Worthing West £1,444Worthing West: £1,444Southport: £1,536Worthing West: £1,450Southport: £1,542Worthing West: £1,369Southport: £1,457

    £1,536£1,542£1,457Southport is higher£1,444£1,450£1,369

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Southport £205, Worthing West £236Worthing West: £236Southport: £205Worthing West: £237Southport: £206Worthing West: £224Southport: £194

    £205£206£194Worthing West is higher£236£237£224

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Southport £393, Worthing West £317Worthing West: £317Southport: £393Worthing West: £318Southport: £394Worthing West: £301Southport: £372

    £393£394£372Southport is higher£317£318£301

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Southport £6.30, Worthing West £7.97Worthing West: £7.97Southport: £6.30Worthing West: £8.00Southport: £6.33Worthing West: £7.56Southport: £5.98

    £6.30£6.33£5.98Worthing West is higher£7.97£8.00£7.56

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Southport £4.30, Worthing West £4.17Worthing West: £4.17Southport: £4.30Worthing West: £4.19Southport: £4.32Worthing West: £3.96Southport: £4.08

    £4.30£4.32£4.08Southport is higher£4.17£4.19£3.96

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Southport £6.45, Worthing West £7.19Worthing West: £7.19Southport: £6.45Worthing West: £7.22Southport: £6.48Worthing West: £6.82Southport: £6.12

    £6.45£6.48£6.12Worthing West is higher£7.19£7.22£6.82

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Southport 999.5, Worthing West 983.2Worthing West: 983.2Southport: 999.5

    999.5Southport is higherDepends on how you count983.2

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Southport 114.8, Worthing West 79.5Worthing West: 79.5Southport: 114.8

    114.8Southport is higher79.5

  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: Southport 163.3, Worthing West 150.7Worthing West: 150.7Southport: 163.3

    163.3Southport is higher150.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Southport 80.6, Worthing West 55.6Worthing West: 55.6Southport: 80.6

    80.6Southport is higher55.6

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Southport 185.0, Worthing West 169.4Worthing West: 169.4Southport: 185.0

    185.0Southport is higher169.4

  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: Southport 24.1, Worthing West 20.2Worthing West: 20.2Southport: 24.1

    24.1Southport is higher20.2

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Southport and Worthing West, per person in the age group
MeasureSouthportWorthing WestHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,198£5,220£4,930£5,053£5,075£4,793Southport
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,402£12,455£11,764£12,437£12,490£11,797Worthing West
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,055£2,064£1,949£1,865£1,873£1,769Southport
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,135£11,182£10,562£11,379£11,427£10,793Worthing West
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£459£461£435£330£332£313Southport
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£780£784£740£708£711£671Southport
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£28£28£27£20£20£19Southport
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£541£543£513£367£368£348Southport
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£154£155£147£147£147£139Southport
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£116£117£110£92£93£88Southport
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,536£1,542£1,457£1,444£1,450£1,369Southport
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£205£206£194£236£237£224Worthing West
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£393£394£372£317£318£301Southport
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.30£6.33£5.98£7.97£8.00£7.56Worthing West
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.30£4.32£4.08£4.17£4.19£3.96Southport
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.45£6.48£6.12£7.19£7.22£6.82Worthing West
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026999.5983.2Southport
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026114.879.5Southport
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026163.3150.7Southport
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202680.655.6Southport
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026185.0169.4Southport
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202624.120.2Southport

Per resident

Southport is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Worthing West on 6. 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

Southport Worthing West

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Southport £5,198, Worthing West £5,053Worthing West: £5,053Southport: £5,198Worthing West: £5,075Southport: £5,220Worthing West: £4,793Southport: £4,930

    £5,198£5,220£4,930Southport is higherDepends on how you count£5,053£5,075£4,793

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Southport £3,091, Worthing West £3,225Worthing West: £3,225Southport: £3,091Worthing West: £3,239Southport: £3,104Worthing West: £3,059Southport: £2,932

    £3,091£3,104£2,932Worthing West is higher£3,225£3,239£3,059

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Southport £1,200, Worthing West £1,071Worthing West: £1,071Southport: £1,200Worthing West: £1,076Southport: £1,205Worthing West: £1,016Southport: £1,138

    £1,200£1,205£1,138Southport is higher£1,071£1,076£1,016

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Southport £2,775, Worthing West £2,951Worthing West: £2,951Southport: £2,775Worthing West: £2,963Southport: £2,787Worthing West: £2,799Southport: £2,632

    £2,775£2,787£2,632Worthing West is higher£2,951£2,963£2,799

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Southport £114, Worthing West £86Worthing West: £86Southport: £114Worthing West: £86Southport: £115Worthing West: £81Southport: £108

    £114£115£108Southport is higher£86£86£81

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Southport £194, Worthing West £184Worthing West: £184Southport: £194Worthing West: £184Southport: £195Worthing West: £174Southport: £184

    £194£195£184Southport is higher£184£184£174

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Southport £7.06, Worthing West £5.16Worthing West: £5.16Southport: £7.06Worthing West: £5.18Southport: £7.09Worthing West: £4.89Southport: £6.70

    £7.06£7.09£6.70Southport is higher£5.16£5.18£4.89

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Southport £541, Worthing West £367Worthing West: £367Southport: £541Worthing West: £368Southport: £543Worthing West: £348Southport: £513

    £541£543£513Southport is higher£367£368£348

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Southport £154, Worthing West £147Worthing West: £147Southport: £154Worthing West: £147Southport: £155Worthing West: £139Southport: £147

    £154£155£147Southport is higher£147£147£139

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Southport £68, Worthing West £53Worthing West: £53Southport: £68Worthing West: £53Southport: £68Worthing West: £50Southport: £64

    £68£68£64Southport is higher£53£53£50

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Southport £897, Worthing West £829Worthing West: £829Southport: £897Worthing West: £833Southport: £901Worthing West: £786Southport: £851

    £897£901£851Southport is higher£829£833£786

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Southport £205, Worthing West £236Worthing West: £236Southport: £205Worthing West: £237Southport: £206Worthing West: £224Southport: £194

    £205£206£194Worthing West is higher£236£237£224

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Southport £229, Worthing West £182Worthing West: £182Southport: £229Worthing West: £183Southport: £230Worthing West: £173Southport: £217

    £229£230£217Southport is higher£182£183£173

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Southport £3.68, Worthing West £4.58Worthing West: £4.58Southport: £3.68Worthing West: £4.59Southport: £3.69Worthing West: £4.34Southport: £3.49

    £3.68£3.69£3.49Worthing West is higher£4.58£4.59£4.34

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Southport £2.51, Worthing West £2.40Worthing West: £2.40Southport: £2.51Worthing West: £2.41Southport: £2.52Worthing West: £2.28Southport: £2.38

    £2.51£2.52£2.38Southport is higher£2.40£2.41£2.28

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Southport £6.45, Worthing West £7.19Worthing West: £7.19Southport: £6.45Worthing West: £7.22Southport: £6.48Worthing West: £6.82Southport: £6.12

    £6.45£6.48£6.12Worthing West is higher£7.19£7.22£6.82

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Southport 249.1, Worthing West 255.0Worthing West: 255.0Southport: 249.1

    249.1Worthing West is higherDepends on how you count255.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Southport 28.6, Worthing West 20.6Worthing West: 20.6Southport: 28.6

    28.6Southport is higher20.6

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Southport 40.7, Worthing West 39.1Worthing West: 39.1Southport: 40.7

    40.7Southport is higher39.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Southport 80.6, Worthing West 55.6Worthing West: 55.6Southport: 80.6

    80.6Southport is higher55.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Southport 108.0, Worthing West 97.3Worthing West: 97.3Southport: 108.0

    108.0Southport is higher97.3

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Southport 14.1, Worthing West 11.6Worthing West: 11.6Southport: 14.1

    14.1Southport is higher11.6

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Southport and Worthing West, per resident
MeasureSouthportWorthing WestHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,198£5,220£4,930£5,053£5,075£4,793Southport
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,091£3,104£2,932£3,225£3,239£3,059Worthing West
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,200£1,205£1,138£1,071£1,076£1,016Southport
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,775£2,787£2,632£2,951£2,963£2,799Worthing West
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£114£115£108£86£86£81Southport
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£194£195£184£184£184£174Southport
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£7.06£7.09£6.70£5.16£5.18£4.89Southport
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£541£543£513£367£368£348Southport
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£154£155£147£147£147£139Southport
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£68£68£64£53£53£50Southport
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£897£901£851£829£833£786Southport
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£205£206£194£236£237£224Worthing West
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£229£230£217£182£183£173Southport
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.68£3.69£3.49£4.58£4.59£4.34Worthing West
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.51£2.52£2.38£2.40£2.41£2.28Southport
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.45£6.48£6.12£7.19£7.22£6.82Worthing West
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026249.1255.0Worthing West
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202628.620.6Southport
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202640.739.1Southport
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202680.655.6Southport
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026108.097.3Southport
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202614.111.6Southport

Total

Southport is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Worthing West 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

Southport Worthing West

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Southport £519.1m, Worthing West £519.7mWorthing West: £519.7mSouthport: £519.1mWorthing West: £521.9mSouthport: £521.3mWorthing West: £492.9mSouthport: £492.4m

    £519.1m£521.3m£492.4mWorthing West is higherDepends on how you count£519.7m£521.9m£492.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Southport £308.7m, Worthing West £331.7mWorthing West: £331.7mSouthport: £308.7mWorthing West: £333.1mSouthport: £310.1mWorthing West: £314.6mSouthport: £292.9m

    £308.7m£310.1m£292.9mWorthing West is higher£331.7m£333.1m£314.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Southport £119.9m, Worthing West £110.2mWorthing West: £110.2mSouthport: £119.9mWorthing West: £110.6mSouthport: £120.4mWorthing West: £104.5mSouthport: £113.7m

    £119.9m£120.4m£113.7mSouthport is higher£110.2m£110.6m£104.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Southport £277.2m, Worthing West £303.5mWorthing West: £303.5mSouthport: £277.2mWorthing West: £304.8mSouthport: £278.4mWorthing West: £287.9mSouthport: £262.9m

    £277.2m£278.4m£262.9mWorthing West is higher£303.5m£304.8m£287.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Southport £11.4m, Worthing West £8.8mWorthing West: £8.8mSouthport: £11.4mWorthing West: £8.8mSouthport: £11.5mWorthing West: £8.4mSouthport: £10.8m

    £11.4m£11.5m£10.8mSouthport is higher£8.8m£8.8m£8.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Southport £19.4m, Worthing West £18.9mWorthing West: £18.9mSouthport: £19.4mWorthing West: £19.0mSouthport: £19.5mWorthing West: £17.9mSouthport: £18.4m

    £19.4m£19.5m£18.4mSouthport is higher£18.9m£19.0m£17.9m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Southport £0.71m, Worthing West £0.53mWorthing West: £0.53mSouthport: £0.71mWorthing West: £0.53mSouthport: £0.71mWorthing West: £0.50mSouthport: £0.67m

    £0.71m£0.71m£0.67mSouthport 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: Southport £54.0m, Worthing West £37.7mWorthing West: £37.7mSouthport: £54.0mWorthing West: £37.9mSouthport: £54.2mWorthing West: £35.8mSouthport: £51.2m

    £54.0m£54.2m£51.2mSouthport is higher£37.7m£37.9m£35.8m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Southport £15.4m, Worthing West £15.1mWorthing West: £15.1mSouthport: £15.4mWorthing West: £15.1mSouthport: £15.5mWorthing West: £14.3mSouthport: £14.6m

    £15.4m£15.5m£14.6mSouthport is higher£15.1m£15.1m£14.3m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Southport £6.8m, Worthing West £5.5mWorthing West: £5.5mSouthport: £6.8mWorthing West: £5.5mSouthport: £6.8mWorthing West: £5.2mSouthport: £6.4m

    £6.8m£6.8m£6.4mSouthport is higher£5.5m£5.5m£5.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Southport £89.6m, Worthing West £85.3mWorthing West: £85.3mSouthport: £89.6mWorthing West: £85.6mSouthport: £89.9mWorthing West: £80.9mSouthport: £85.0m

    £89.6m£89.9m£85.0mSouthport is higher£85.3m£85.6m£80.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Southport £20.5m, Worthing West £24.3mWorthing West: £24.3mSouthport: £20.5mWorthing West: £24.4mSouthport: £20.5mWorthing West: £23.0mSouthport: £19.4m

    £20.5m£20.5m£19.4mWorthing West is higher£24.3m£24.4m£23.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Southport £22.9m, Worthing West £18.7mWorthing West: £18.7mSouthport: £22.9mWorthing West: £18.8mSouthport: £23.0mWorthing West: £17.8mSouthport: £21.7m

    £22.9m£23.0m£21.7mSouthport is higher£18.7m£18.8m£17.8m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Southport £0.37m, Worthing West £0.47mWorthing West: £0.47mSouthport: £0.37mWorthing West: £0.47mSouthport: £0.37mWorthing West: £0.45mSouthport: £0.35m

    £0.37m£0.37m£0.35mWorthing West is higher£0.47m£0.47m£0.45m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Southport £0.25m, Worthing West £0.25mWorthing West: £0.25mSouthport: £0.25mWorthing West: £0.25mSouthport: £0.25mWorthing West: £0.23mSouthport: £0.24m

    £0.25m£0.25m£0.24mSouthport is higher£0.25m£0.25m£0.23m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Southport £0.64m, Worthing West £0.74mWorthing West: £0.74mSouthport: £0.64mWorthing West: £0.74mSouthport: £0.65mWorthing West: £0.70mSouthport: £0.61m

    £0.64m£0.65m£0.61mWorthing West is higher£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Southport 24,883, Worthing West 26,223Worthing West: 26,223Southport: 24,883

    24,883Worthing West is higherDepends on how you count26,223

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Southport 2,859, Worthing West 2,121Worthing West: 2,121Southport: 2,859

    2,859Southport is higher2,121

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Southport 4,064, Worthing West 4,018Worthing West: 4,018Southport: 4,064

    4,064Southport is higher4,018

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Southport 8,051, Worthing West 5,714Worthing West: 5,714Southport: 8,051

    8,051Southport is higher5,714

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Southport 10,791, Worthing West 10,005Worthing West: 10,005Southport: 10,791

    10,791Southport is higher10,005

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Southport 1,405, Worthing West 1,191Worthing West: 1,191Southport: 1,405

    1,405Southport is higher1,191

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Southport and Worthing West, total
MeasureSouthportWorthing WestHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£519.1m£521.3m£492.4m£519.7m£521.9m£492.9mWorthing West
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£308.7m£310.1m£292.9m£331.7m£333.1m£314.6mWorthing West
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£119.9m£120.4m£113.7m£110.2m£110.6m£104.5mSouthport
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£277.2m£278.4m£262.9m£303.5m£304.8m£287.9mWorthing West
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£11.4m£11.5m£10.8m£8.8m£8.8m£8.4mSouthport
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£19.4m£19.5m£18.4m£18.9m£19.0m£17.9mSouthport
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.71m£0.71m£0.67m£0.53m£0.53m£0.50mSouthport
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£54.0m£54.2m£51.2m£37.7m£37.9m£35.8mSouthport
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.4m£15.5m£14.6m£15.1m£15.1m£14.3mSouthport
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.8m£6.8m£6.4m£5.5m£5.5m£5.2mSouthport
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£89.6m£89.9m£85.0m£85.3m£85.6m£80.9mSouthport
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£20.5m£20.5m£19.4m£24.3m£24.4m£23.0mWorthing West
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£22.9m£23.0m£21.7m£18.7m£18.8m£17.8mSouthport
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m£0.47m£0.47m£0.45mWorthing West
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.25m£0.25m£0.24m£0.25m£0.25m£0.23mSouthport
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.64m£0.65m£0.61m£0.74m£0.74m£0.70mWorthing West
State Pensiontotal, March 202624,88326,223Worthing West
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,8592,121Southport
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,0644,018Southport
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,0515,714Southport
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,79110,005Southport
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,4051,191Southport

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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