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Spen Valley and Ellesmere Port and Bromborough

97,202 and 99,518 residents (mid-2024).

Spen Valley is higher than Ellesmere Port and Bromborough on 3 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 5 of 22 per resident and 5 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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Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

Spen Valley is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Ellesmere Port and Bromborough on 19. 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

Spen Valley Ellesmere Port and Bromborough

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Spen Valley £4,439, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £4,756Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £4,756Spen Valley: £4,439Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £4,776Spen Valley: £4,458Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £4,511Spen Valley: £4,210

    £4,439£4,458£4,210Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£4,756£4,776£4,511

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Spen Valley £12,695, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £12,960Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £12,960Spen Valley: £12,695Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £13,015Spen Valley: £12,749Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £12,293Spen Valley: £12,041

    £12,695£12,749£12,041Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count£12,960£13,015£12,293

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Spen Valley £2,002, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £2,288Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £2,288Spen Valley: £2,002Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £2,298Spen Valley: £2,011Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £2,170Spen Valley: £1,899

    £2,002£2,011£1,899Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£2,288£2,298£2,170

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Spen Valley £11,662, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £11,655Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £11,655Spen Valley: £11,662Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £11,705Spen Valley: £11,712Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £11,055Spen Valley: £11,062

    £11,662£11,712£11,062Spen Valley is higher£11,655£11,705£11,055

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Spen Valley £359, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £436Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £436Spen Valley: £359Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £438Spen Valley: £360Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £414Spen Valley: £340

    £359£360£340Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£436£438£414

  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: Spen Valley £649, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £840Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £840Spen Valley: £649Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £843Spen Valley: £651Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £796Spen Valley: £615

    £649£651£615Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£840£843£796

  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: Spen Valley £25, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £28Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £28Spen Valley: £25Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £29Spen Valley: £25Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £27Spen Valley: £23

    £25£25£23Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£28£29£27

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Spen Valley £463, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £610Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £610Spen Valley: £463Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £612Spen Valley: £465Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £578Spen Valley: £439

    £463£465£439Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£610£612£578

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Spen Valley £119, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £184Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £184Spen Valley: £119Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £185Spen Valley: £120Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £174Spen Valley: £113

    £119£120£113Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£184£185£174

  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: Spen Valley £125, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £146Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £146Spen Valley: £125Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £147Spen Valley: £125Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £139Spen Valley: £118

    £125£125£118Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£146£147£139

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Spen Valley £1,572, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £1,737Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £1,737Spen Valley: £1,572Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £1,744Spen Valley: £1,578Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £1,647Spen Valley: £1,491

    £1,572£1,578£1,491Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£1,737£1,744£1,647

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Spen Valley £136, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £206Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £206Spen Valley: £136Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £206Spen Valley: £137Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £195Spen Valley: £129

    £136£137£129Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£206£206£195

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Spen Valley £291, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £388Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £388Spen Valley: £291Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £389Spen Valley: £292Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £368Spen Valley: £276

    £291£292£276Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£388£389£368

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Spen Valley £8.72, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £6.76Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £6.76Spen Valley: £8.72Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £6.79Spen Valley: £8.76Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £6.41Spen Valley: £8.27

    £8.72£8.76£8.27Spen Valley is higher£6.76£6.79£6.41

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Spen Valley £6.58, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £11Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £11Spen Valley: £6.58Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £11Spen Valley: £6.61Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £10Spen Valley: £6.24

    £6.58£6.61£6.24Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£11£11£10

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Spen Valley £6.79, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £5.71Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £5.71Spen Valley: £6.79Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £5.74Spen Valley: £6.82Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £5.42Spen Valley: £6.44

    £6.79£6.82£6.44Spen Valley is higher£5.71£5.74£5.42

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Spen Valley 1,010.3, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 1,016.4Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 1,016.4Spen Valley: 1,010.3

    1,010.3Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count1,016.4

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Spen Valley 95.5, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 111.5Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 111.5Spen Valley: 95.5

    95.5Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher111.5

  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: Spen Valley 139.9, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 174.3Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 174.3Spen Valley: 139.9

    139.9Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher174.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Spen Valley 71.4, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 90.8Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 90.8Spen Valley: 71.4

    71.4Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher90.8

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Spen Valley 194.4, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 205.2Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 205.2Spen Valley: 194.4

    194.4Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher205.2

  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: Spen Valley 28.3, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 32.5Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 32.5Spen Valley: 28.3

    28.3Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher32.5

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Spen Valley and Ellesmere Port and Bromborough, per person in the age group
MeasureSpen ValleyEllesmere Port and BromboroughHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,439£4,458£4,210£4,756£4,776£4,511Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,695£12,749£12,041£12,960£13,015£12,293Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,002£2,011£1,899£2,288£2,298£2,170Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,662£11,712£11,062£11,655£11,705£11,055Spen Valley
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£359£360£340£436£438£414Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£649£651£615£840£843£796Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£25£25£23£28£29£27Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£463£465£439£610£612£578Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£119£120£113£184£185£174Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£125£125£118£146£147£139Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,572£1,578£1,491£1,737£1,744£1,647Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£136£137£129£206£206£195Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£291£292£276£388£389£368Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.72£8.76£8.27£6.76£6.79£6.41Spen Valley
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.58£6.61£6.24£11£11£10Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.79£6.82£6.44£5.71£5.74£5.42Spen Valley
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,010.31,016.4Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202695.5111.5Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026139.9174.3Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202671.490.8Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026194.4205.2Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202628.332.5Ellesmere Port and Bromborough

Per resident

Spen Valley is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Ellesmere Port and Bromborough on 17. 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

Spen Valley Ellesmere Port and Bromborough

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Spen Valley £4,439, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £4,756Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £4,756Spen Valley: £4,439Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £4,776Spen Valley: £4,458Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £4,511Spen Valley: £4,210

    £4,439£4,458£4,210Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£4,756£4,776£4,511

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Spen Valley £2,505, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £2,326Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £2,326Spen Valley: £2,505Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £2,336Spen Valley: £2,515Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £2,207Spen Valley: £2,376

    £2,505£2,515£2,376Spen Valley is higherDepends on how you count£2,326£2,336£2,207

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Spen Valley £1,209, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £1,425Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £1,425Spen Valley: £1,209Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £1,431Spen Valley: £1,214Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £1,352Spen Valley: £1,147

    £1,209£1,214£1,147Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£1,425£1,431£1,352

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Spen Valley £2,301, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £2,092Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £2,092Spen Valley: £2,301Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £2,101Spen Valley: £2,311Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £1,984Spen Valley: £2,183

    £2,301£2,311£2,183Spen Valley is higher£2,092£2,101£1,984

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Spen Valley £71, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £78Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £78Spen Valley: £71Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £79Spen Valley: £71Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £74Spen Valley: £67

    £71£71£67Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£78£79£74

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Spen Valley £128, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £151Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £151Spen Valley: £128Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £151Spen Valley: £129Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £143Spen Valley: £121

    £128£129£121Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£151£151£143

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Spen Valley £4.88, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £5.11Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £5.11Spen Valley: £4.88Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £5.13Spen Valley: £4.90Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £4.85Spen Valley: £4.63

    £4.88£4.90£4.63Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£5.11£5.13£4.85

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Spen Valley £463, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £610Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £610Spen Valley: £463Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £612Spen Valley: £465Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £578Spen Valley: £439

    £463£465£439Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£610£612£578

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Spen Valley £119, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £184Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £184Spen Valley: £119Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £185Spen Valley: £120Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £174Spen Valley: £113

    £119£120£113Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£184£185£174

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Spen Valley £75, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £91Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £91Spen Valley: £75Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £91Spen Valley: £76Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £86Spen Valley: £71

    £75£76£71Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£91£91£86

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Spen Valley £949, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £1,082Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £1,082Spen Valley: £949Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £1,086Spen Valley: £953Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £1,026Spen Valley: £900

    £949£953£900Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£1,082£1,086£1,026

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Spen Valley £136, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £206Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £206Spen Valley: £136Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £206Spen Valley: £137Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £195Spen Valley: £129

    £136£137£129Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£206£206£195

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Spen Valley £175, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £242Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £242Spen Valley: £175Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £243Spen Valley: £176Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £229Spen Valley: £166

    £175£176£166Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£242£243£229

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Spen Valley £5.26, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £4.21Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £4.21Spen Valley: £5.26Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £4.22Spen Valley: £5.28Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £3.99Spen Valley: £4.99

    £5.26£5.28£4.99Spen Valley is higher£4.21£4.22£3.99

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Spen Valley £3.97, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £6.71Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £6.71Spen Valley: £3.97Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £6.73Spen Valley: £3.99Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £6.36Spen Valley: £3.77

    £3.97£3.99£3.77Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£6.71£6.73£6.36

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Spen Valley £6.79, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £5.71Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £5.71Spen Valley: £6.79Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £5.74Spen Valley: £6.82Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £5.42Spen Valley: £6.44

    £6.79£6.82£6.44Spen Valley is higher£5.71£5.74£5.42

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Spen Valley 199.3, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 182.4Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 182.4Spen Valley: 199.3

    199.3Spen Valley is higherDepends on how you count182.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Spen Valley 18.8, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 20.0Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 20.0Spen Valley: 18.8

    18.8Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher20.0

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Spen Valley 27.6, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 31.3Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 31.3Spen Valley: 27.6

    27.6Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher31.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Spen Valley 71.4, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 90.8Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 90.8Spen Valley: 71.4

    71.4Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher90.8

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Spen Valley 117.4, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 127.8Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 127.8Spen Valley: 117.4

    117.4Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher127.8

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Spen Valley 17.1, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 20.3Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 20.3Spen Valley: 17.1

    17.1Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher20.3

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Spen Valley and Ellesmere Port and Bromborough, per resident
MeasureSpen ValleyEllesmere Port and BromboroughHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,439£4,458£4,210£4,756£4,776£4,511Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,505£2,515£2,376£2,326£2,336£2,207Spen Valley
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,209£1,214£1,147£1,425£1,431£1,352Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,301£2,311£2,183£2,092£2,101£1,984Spen Valley
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£71£71£67£78£79£74Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£128£129£121£151£151£143Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.88£4.90£4.63£5.11£5.13£4.85Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£463£465£439£610£612£578Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£119£120£113£184£185£174Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£75£76£71£91£91£86Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£949£953£900£1,082£1,086£1,026Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£136£137£129£206£206£195Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£175£176£166£242£243£229Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.26£5.28£4.99£4.21£4.22£3.99Spen Valley
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.97£3.99£3.77£6.71£6.73£6.36Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.79£6.82£6.44£5.71£5.74£5.42Spen Valley
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026199.3182.4Spen Valley
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202618.820.0Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202627.631.3Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202671.490.8Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026117.4127.8Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202617.120.3Ellesmere Port and Bromborough

Total

Spen Valley is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Ellesmere Port and Bromborough on 17. 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

Spen Valley Ellesmere Port and Bromborough

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Spen Valley £431.4m, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £473.3mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £473.3mSpen Valley: £431.4mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £475.3mSpen Valley: £433.3mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £449.0mSpen Valley: £409.2m

    £431.4m£433.3m£409.2mEllesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£473.3m£475.3m£449.0m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Spen Valley £243.5m, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £231.5mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £231.5mSpen Valley: £243.5mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £232.5mSpen Valley: £244.5mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £219.6mSpen Valley: £230.9m

    £243.5m£244.5m£230.9mSpen Valley is higherDepends on how you count£231.5m£232.5m£219.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Spen Valley £117.5m, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £141.8mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £141.8mSpen Valley: £117.5mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £142.4mSpen Valley: £118.0mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £134.5mSpen Valley: £111.4m

    £117.5m£118.0m£111.4mEllesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£141.8m£142.4m£134.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Spen Valley £223.7m, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £208.2mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £208.2mSpen Valley: £223.7mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £209.1mSpen Valley: £224.6mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £197.5mSpen Valley: £212.2m

    £223.7m£224.6m£212.2mSpen Valley is higher£208.2m£209.1m£197.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Spen Valley £6.9m, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £7.8mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £7.8mSpen Valley: £6.9mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £7.8mSpen Valley: £6.9mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £7.4mSpen Valley: £6.5m

    £6.9m£6.9m£6.5mEllesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£7.8m£7.8m£7.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Spen Valley £12.4m, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £15.0mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £15.0mSpen Valley: £12.4mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £15.1mSpen Valley: £12.5mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £14.2mSpen Valley: £11.8m

    £12.4m£12.5m£11.8mEllesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£15.0m£15.1m£14.2m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Spen Valley £0.47m, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £0.51mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £0.51mSpen Valley: £0.47mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £0.51mSpen Valley: £0.48mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £0.48mSpen Valley: £0.45m

    £0.47m£0.48m£0.45mEllesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Spen Valley £45.0m, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £60.7mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £60.7mSpen Valley: £45.0mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £60.9mSpen Valley: £45.2mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £57.6mSpen Valley: £42.7m

    £45.0m£45.2m£42.7mEllesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£60.7m£60.9m£57.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Spen Valley £11.6m, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £18.3mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £18.3mSpen Valley: £11.6mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £18.4mSpen Valley: £11.6mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £17.4mSpen Valley: £11.0m

    £11.6m£11.6m£11.0mEllesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£18.3m£18.4m£17.4m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Spen Valley £7.3m, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £9.1mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £9.1mSpen Valley: £7.3mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £9.1mSpen Valley: £7.4mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £8.6mSpen Valley: £6.9m

    £7.3m£7.4m£6.9mEllesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£9.1m£9.1m£8.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Spen Valley £92.2m, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £107.6mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £107.6mSpen Valley: £92.2mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £108.1mSpen Valley: £92.6mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £102.1mSpen Valley: £87.5m

    £92.2m£92.6m£87.5mEllesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£107.6m£108.1m£102.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Spen Valley £13.2m, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £20.5mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £20.5mSpen Valley: £13.2mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £20.5mSpen Valley: £13.3mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £19.4mSpen Valley: £12.5m

    £13.2m£13.3m£12.5mEllesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£20.5m£20.5m£19.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Spen Valley £17.1m, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £24.0mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £24.0mSpen Valley: £17.1mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £24.1mSpen Valley: £17.1mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £22.8mSpen Valley: £16.2m

    £17.1m£17.1m£16.2mEllesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£24.0m£24.1m£22.8m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Spen Valley £0.51m, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £0.42mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £0.42mSpen Valley: £0.51mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £0.42mSpen Valley: £0.51mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £0.40mSpen Valley: £0.49m

    £0.51m£0.51m£0.49mSpen Valley is higher£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Spen Valley £0.39m, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £0.67mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £0.67mSpen Valley: £0.39mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £0.67mSpen Valley: £0.39mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £0.63mSpen Valley: £0.37m

    £0.39m£0.39m£0.37mEllesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£0.67m£0.67m£0.63m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Spen Valley £0.66m, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £0.57mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £0.57mSpen Valley: £0.66mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £0.57mSpen Valley: £0.66mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £0.54mSpen Valley: £0.63m

    £0.66m£0.66m£0.63mSpen Valley is higher£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Spen Valley 19,376, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 18,155Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 18,155Spen Valley: 19,376

    19,376Spen Valley is higherDepends on how you count18,155

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Spen Valley 1,831, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 1,992Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 1,992Spen Valley: 1,831

    1,831Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher1,992

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Spen Valley 2,684, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 3,114Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 3,114Spen Valley: 2,684

    2,684Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher3,114

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Spen Valley 6,940, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 9,032Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 9,032Spen Valley: 6,940

    6,940Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher9,032

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Spen Valley 11,408, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 12,719Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 12,719Spen Valley: 11,408

    11,408Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher12,719

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Spen Valley 1,658, Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 2,017Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 2,017Spen Valley: 1,658

    1,658Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher2,017

Show the numbers
Spen Valley and Ellesmere Port and Bromborough, total
MeasureSpen ValleyEllesmere Port and BromboroughHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£431.4m£433.3m£409.2m£473.3m£475.3m£449.0mEllesmere Port and Bromborough
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£243.5m£244.5m£230.9m£231.5m£232.5m£219.6mSpen Valley
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£117.5m£118.0m£111.4m£141.8m£142.4m£134.5mEllesmere Port and Bromborough
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£223.7m£224.6m£212.2m£208.2m£209.1m£197.5mSpen Valley
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.9m£6.9m£6.5m£7.8m£7.8m£7.4mEllesmere Port and Bromborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.4m£12.5m£11.8m£15.0m£15.1m£14.2mEllesmere Port and Bromborough
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.47m£0.48m£0.45m£0.51m£0.51m£0.48mEllesmere Port and Bromborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£45.0m£45.2m£42.7m£60.7m£60.9m£57.6mEllesmere Port and Bromborough
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.6m£11.6m£11.0m£18.3m£18.4m£17.4mEllesmere Port and Bromborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.3m£7.4m£6.9m£9.1m£9.1m£8.6mEllesmere Port and Bromborough
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£92.2m£92.6m£87.5m£107.6m£108.1m£102.1mEllesmere Port and Bromborough
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£13.2m£13.3m£12.5m£20.5m£20.5m£19.4mEllesmere Port and Bromborough
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£17.1m£17.1m£16.2m£24.0m£24.1m£22.8mEllesmere Port and Bromborough
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.51m£0.51m£0.49m£0.42m£0.42m£0.40mSpen Valley
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m£0.67m£0.67m£0.63mEllesmere Port and Bromborough
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.66m£0.66m£0.63m£0.57m£0.57m£0.54mSpen Valley
State Pensiontotal, March 202619,37618,155Spen Valley
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,8311,992Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,6843,114Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,9409,032Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Universal Credittotal, May 202611,40812,719Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,6582,017Ellesmere Port and Bromborough

Sources

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

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