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St Helens North and Wallasey

102,642 and 98,251 residents (mid-2024).

St Helens North is higher than Wallasey on 6 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 4 of 22 per resident and 9 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.

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Per person in the age group

St Helens North is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Wallasey on 16. 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

St Helens North Wallasey

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: St Helens North £5,286, Wallasey £5,819Wallasey: £5,819St Helens North: £5,286Wallasey: £5,844St Helens North: £5,309Wallasey: £5,520St Helens North: £5,014

    £5,286£5,309£5,014Wallasey is higher£5,819£5,844£5,520

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: St Helens North £13,219, Wallasey £13,189Wallasey: £13,189St Helens North: £13,219Wallasey: £13,245St Helens North: £13,275Wallasey: £12,511St Helens North: £12,539

    £13,219£13,275£12,539St Helens North is higherDepends on how you count£13,189£13,245£12,511

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: St Helens North £2,533, Wallasey £2,953Wallasey: £2,953St Helens North: £2,533Wallasey: £2,965St Helens North: £2,544Wallasey: £2,801St Helens North: £2,403

    £2,533£2,544£2,403Wallasey is higher£2,953£2,965£2,801

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: St Helens North £11,731, Wallasey £11,561Wallasey: £11,561St Helens North: £11,731Wallasey: £11,611St Helens North: £11,781Wallasey: £10,967St Helens North: £11,128

    £11,731£11,781£11,128St Helens North is higherDepends on how you count£11,561£11,611£10,967

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: St Helens North £500, Wallasey £640Wallasey: £640St Helens North: £500Wallasey: £643St Helens North: £502Wallasey: £607St Helens North: £474

    £500£502£474Wallasey is higher£640£643£607

  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: St Helens North £955, Wallasey £949Wallasey: £949St Helens North: £955Wallasey: £953St Helens North: £959Wallasey: £900St Helens North: £906

    £955£959£906St Helens North is higherDepends on how you count£949£953£900

  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: St Helens North £32, Wallasey £39Wallasey: £39St Helens North: £32Wallasey: £39St Helens North: £32Wallasey: £37St Helens North: £31

    £32£32£31Wallasey is higher£39£39£37

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: St Helens North £699, Wallasey £799Wallasey: £799St Helens North: £699Wallasey: £803St Helens North: £702Wallasey: £758St Helens North: £663

    £699£702£663Wallasey is higher£799£803£758

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: St Helens North £196, Wallasey £248Wallasey: £248St Helens North: £196Wallasey: £249St Helens North: £197Wallasey: £235St Helens North: £186

    £196£197£186Wallasey is higher£248£249£235

  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: St Helens North £184, Wallasey £189Wallasey: £189St Helens North: £184Wallasey: £190St Helens North: £185Wallasey: £179St Helens North: £175

    £184£185£175Wallasey is higherDepends on how you count£189£190£179

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: St Helens North £1,855, Wallasey £2,177Wallasey: £2,177St Helens North: £1,855Wallasey: £2,186St Helens North: £1,863Wallasey: £2,065St Helens North: £1,760

    £1,855£1,863£1,760Wallasey is higher£2,177£2,186£2,065

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: St Helens North £225, Wallasey £296Wallasey: £296St Helens North: £225Wallasey: £298St Helens North: £226Wallasey: £281St Helens North: £213

    £225£226£213Wallasey is higher£296£298£281

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: St Helens North £472, Wallasey £566Wallasey: £566St Helens North: £472Wallasey: £568St Helens North: £474Wallasey: £537St Helens North: £448

    £472£474£448Wallasey is higher£566£568£537

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: St Helens North £9.37, Wallasey £9.17Wallasey: £9.17St Helens North: £9.37Wallasey: £9.21St Helens North: £9.41Wallasey: £8.70St Helens North: £8.89

    £9.37£9.41£8.89St Helens North is higher£9.17£9.21£8.70

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: St Helens North £12, Wallasey £12Wallasey: £12St Helens North: £12Wallasey: £12St Helens North: £12Wallasey: £11St Helens North: £12

    £12St Helens North is higher£12£12£11

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: St Helens North £7.92, Wallasey £7.22Wallasey: £7.22St Helens North: £7.92Wallasey: £7.25St Helens North: £7.95Wallasey: £6.85St Helens North: £7.51

    £7.92£7.95£7.51St Helens North is higher£7.22£7.25£6.85

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: St Helens North 1,013.7, Wallasey 1,034.6Wallasey: 1,034.6St Helens North: 1,013.7

    1,013.7Wallasey is higher1,034.6

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: St Helens North 124.9, Wallasey 156.4Wallasey: 156.4St Helens North: 124.9

    124.9Wallasey is higher156.4

  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: St Helens North 193.8, Wallasey 194.3Wallasey: 194.3St Helens North: 193.8

    193.8Wallasey is higherDepends on how you count194.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: St Helens North 103.1, Wallasey 118.3Wallasey: 118.3St Helens North: 103.1

    103.1Wallasey is higher118.3

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: St Helens North 224.5, Wallasey 257.1Wallasey: 257.1St Helens North: 224.5

    224.5Wallasey is higher257.1

  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: St Helens North 39.4, Wallasey 39.9Wallasey: 39.9St Helens North: 39.4

    39.4Wallasey is higherDepends on how you count39.9

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St Helens North and Wallasey, per person in the age group
MeasureSt Helens NorthWallaseyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,286£5,309£5,014£5,819£5,844£5,520Wallasey
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,219£13,275£12,539£13,189£13,245£12,511St Helens North
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,533£2,544£2,403£2,953£2,965£2,801Wallasey
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,731£11,781£11,128£11,561£11,611£10,967St Helens North
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£500£502£474£640£643£607Wallasey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£955£959£906£949£953£900St Helens North
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£32£32£31£39£39£37Wallasey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£699£702£663£799£803£758Wallasey
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£196£197£186£248£249£235Wallasey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£184£185£175£189£190£179Wallasey
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,855£1,863£1,760£2,177£2,186£2,065Wallasey
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£225£226£213£296£298£281Wallasey
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£472£474£448£566£568£537Wallasey
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.37£9.41£8.89£9.17£9.21£8.70St Helens North
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£12£12£12£11St Helens North
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.92£7.95£7.51£7.22£7.25£6.85St Helens North
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,013.71,034.6Wallasey
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026124.9156.4Wallasey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026193.8194.3Wallasey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026103.1118.3Wallasey
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026224.5257.1Wallasey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202639.439.9Wallasey

Per resident

St Helens North is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Wallasey 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

St Helens North Wallasey

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: St Helens North £5,286, Wallasey £5,819Wallasey: £5,819St Helens North: £5,286Wallasey: £5,844St Helens North: £5,309Wallasey: £5,520St Helens North: £5,014

    £5,286£5,309£5,014Wallasey is higher£5,819£5,844£5,520

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: St Helens North £2,603, Wallasey £2,683Wallasey: £2,683St Helens North: £2,603Wallasey: £2,695St Helens North: £2,614Wallasey: £2,545St Helens North: £2,469

    £2,603£2,614£2,469Wallasey is higherDepends on how you count£2,683£2,695£2,545

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: St Helens North £1,556, Wallasey £1,784Wallasey: £1,784St Helens North: £1,556Wallasey: £1,792St Helens North: £1,562Wallasey: £1,693St Helens North: £1,476

    £1,556£1,562£1,476Wallasey is higher£1,784£1,792£1,693

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: St Helens North £2,310, Wallasey £2,352Wallasey: £2,352St Helens North: £2,310Wallasey: £2,362St Helens North: £2,320Wallasey: £2,231St Helens North: £2,191

    £2,310£2,320£2,191Wallasey is higherDepends on how you count£2,352£2,362£2,231

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: St Helens North £98, Wallasey £130Wallasey: £130St Helens North: £98Wallasey: £131St Helens North: £99Wallasey: £123St Helens North: £93

    £98£99£93Wallasey is higher£130£131£123

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: St Helens North £188, Wallasey £193Wallasey: £193St Helens North: £188Wallasey: £194St Helens North: £189Wallasey: £183St Helens North: £178

    £188£189£178Wallasey is higherDepends on how you count£193£194£183

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: St Helens North £6.36, Wallasey £7.89Wallasey: £7.89St Helens North: £6.36Wallasey: £7.92St Helens North: £6.38Wallasey: £7.48St Helens North: £6.03

    £6.36£6.38£6.03Wallasey is higher£7.89£7.92£7.48

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: St Helens North £699, Wallasey £799Wallasey: £799St Helens North: £699Wallasey: £803St Helens North: £702Wallasey: £758St Helens North: £663

    £699£702£663Wallasey is higher£799£803£758

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: St Helens North £196, Wallasey £248Wallasey: £248St Helens North: £196Wallasey: £249St Helens North: £197Wallasey: £235St Helens North: £186

    £196£197£186Wallasey is higher£248£249£235

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: St Helens North £113, Wallasey £114Wallasey: £114St Helens North: £113Wallasey: £115St Helens North: £114Wallasey: £108St Helens North: £107

    £113£114£107Wallasey is higherDepends on how you count£114£115£108

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: St Helens North £1,139, Wallasey £1,316Wallasey: £1,316St Helens North: £1,139Wallasey: £1,321St Helens North: £1,144Wallasey: £1,248St Helens North: £1,081

    £1,139£1,144£1,081Wallasey is higher£1,316£1,321£1,248

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: St Helens North £225, Wallasey £296Wallasey: £296St Helens North: £225Wallasey: £298St Helens North: £226Wallasey: £281St Helens North: £213

    £225£226£213Wallasey is higher£296£298£281

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: St Helens North £290, Wallasey £342Wallasey: £342St Helens North: £290Wallasey: £343St Helens North: £291Wallasey: £324St Helens North: £275

    £290£291£275Wallasey is higher£342£343£324

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: St Helens North £5.76, Wallasey £5.55Wallasey: £5.55St Helens North: £5.76Wallasey: £5.57St Helens North: £5.78Wallasey: £5.26St Helens North: £5.46

    £5.76£5.78£5.46St Helens North is higher£5.55£5.57£5.26

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: St Helens North £7.60, Wallasey £7.27Wallasey: £7.27St Helens North: £7.60Wallasey: £7.31St Helens North: £7.63Wallasey: £6.90St Helens North: £7.21

    £7.60£7.63£7.21St Helens North is higher£7.27£7.31£6.90

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: St Helens North £7.92, Wallasey £7.22Wallasey: £7.22St Helens North: £7.92Wallasey: £7.25St Helens North: £7.95Wallasey: £6.85St Helens North: £7.51

    £7.92£7.95£7.51St Helens North is higher£7.22£7.25£6.85

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: St Helens North 199.6, Wallasey 210.5Wallasey: 210.5St Helens North: 199.6

    199.6Wallasey is higher210.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: St Helens North 24.6, Wallasey 31.8Wallasey: 31.8St Helens North: 24.6

    24.6Wallasey is higher31.8

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: St Helens North 38.2, Wallasey 39.5Wallasey: 39.5St Helens North: 38.2

    38.2Wallasey is higherDepends on how you count39.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: St Helens North 103.1, Wallasey 118.3Wallasey: 118.3St Helens North: 103.1

    103.1Wallasey is higher118.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: St Helens North 137.9, Wallasey 155.4Wallasey: 155.4St Helens North: 137.9

    137.9Wallasey is higher155.4

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: St Helens North 24.2, Wallasey 24.1Wallasey: 24.1St Helens North: 24.2

    24.2St Helens North is higherDepends on how you count24.1

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St Helens North and Wallasey, per resident
MeasureSt Helens NorthWallaseyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,286£5,309£5,014£5,819£5,844£5,520Wallasey
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,603£2,614£2,469£2,683£2,695£2,545Wallasey
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,556£1,562£1,476£1,784£1,792£1,693Wallasey
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,310£2,320£2,191£2,352£2,362£2,231Wallasey
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£98£99£93£130£131£123Wallasey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£188£189£178£193£194£183Wallasey
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.36£6.38£6.03£7.89£7.92£7.48Wallasey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£699£702£663£799£803£758Wallasey
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£196£197£186£248£249£235Wallasey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£113£114£107£114£115£108Wallasey
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,139£1,144£1,081£1,316£1,321£1,248Wallasey
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£225£226£213£296£298£281Wallasey
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£290£291£275£342£343£324Wallasey
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.76£5.78£5.46£5.55£5.57£5.26St Helens North
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£7.60£7.63£7.21£7.27£7.31£6.90St Helens North
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.92£7.95£7.51£7.22£7.25£6.85St Helens North
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026199.6210.5Wallasey
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202624.631.8Wallasey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202638.239.5Wallasey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026103.1118.3Wallasey
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026137.9155.4Wallasey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202624.224.1St Helens North

Total

St Helens North is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Wallasey on 13. 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

St Helens North Wallasey

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: St Helens North £542.6m, Wallasey £571.7mWallasey: £571.7mSt Helens North: £542.6mWallasey: £574.2mSt Helens North: £544.9mWallasey: £542.3mSt Helens North: £514.6m

    £542.6m£544.9m£514.6mWallasey is higher£571.7m£574.2m£542.3m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: St Helens North £267.2m, Wallasey £263.6mWallasey: £263.6mSt Helens North: £267.2mWallasey: £264.8mSt Helens North: £268.3mWallasey: £250.1mSt Helens North: £253.4m

    £267.2m£268.3m£253.4mSt Helens North is higherDepends on how you count£263.6m£264.8m£250.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: St Helens North £159.7m, Wallasey £175.3mWallasey: £175.3mSt Helens North: £159.7mWallasey: £176.1mSt Helens North: £160.4mWallasey: £166.3mSt Helens North: £151.5m

    £159.7m£160.4m£151.5mWallasey is higher£175.3m£176.1m£166.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: St Helens North £237.1m, Wallasey £231.1mWallasey: £231.1mSt Helens North: £237.1mWallasey: £232.1mSt Helens North: £238.1mWallasey: £219.2mSt Helens North: £224.9m

    £237.1m£238.1m£224.9mSt Helens North is higherDepends on how you count£231.1m£232.1m£219.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: St Helens North £10.1m, Wallasey £12.8mWallasey: £12.8mSt Helens North: £10.1mWallasey: £12.8mSt Helens North: £10.2mWallasey: £12.1mSt Helens North: £9.6m

    £10.1m£10.2m£9.6mWallasey is higher£12.8m£12.8m£12.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: St Helens North £19.3m, Wallasey £19.0mWallasey: £19.0mSt Helens North: £19.3mWallasey: £19.1mSt Helens North: £19.4mWallasey: £18.0mSt Helens North: £18.3m

    £19.3m£19.4m£18.3mSt Helens North is higherDepends on how you count£19.0m£19.1m£18.0m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: St Helens North £0.65m, Wallasey £0.77mWallasey: £0.77mSt Helens North: £0.65mWallasey: £0.78mSt Helens North: £0.66mWallasey: £0.73mSt Helens North: £0.62m

    £0.65m£0.66m£0.62mWallasey is higher£0.77m£0.78m£0.73m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: St Helens North £71.7m, Wallasey £78.5mWallasey: £78.5mSt Helens North: £71.7mWallasey: £78.9mSt Helens North: £72.0mWallasey: £74.5mSt Helens North: £68.0m

    £71.7m£72.0m£68.0mWallasey is higher£78.5m£78.9m£74.5m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: St Helens North £20.1m, Wallasey £24.4mWallasey: £24.4mSt Helens North: £20.1mWallasey: £24.5mSt Helens North: £20.2mWallasey: £23.1mSt Helens North: £19.1m

    £20.1m£20.2m£19.1mWallasey is higher£24.4m£24.5m£23.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: St Helens North £11.6m, Wallasey £11.2mWallasey: £11.2mSt Helens North: £11.6mWallasey: £11.3mSt Helens North: £11.7mWallasey: £10.6mSt Helens North: £11.0m

    £11.6m£11.7m£11.0mSt Helens North is higherDepends on how you count£11.2m£11.3m£10.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: St Helens North £116.9m, Wallasey £129.3mWallasey: £129.3mSt Helens North: £116.9mWallasey: £129.8mSt Helens North: £117.4mWallasey: £122.6mSt Helens North: £110.9m

    £116.9m£117.4m£110.9mWallasey is higher£129.3m£129.8m£122.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: St Helens North £23.1m, Wallasey £29.1mWallasey: £29.1mSt Helens North: £23.1mWallasey: £29.3mSt Helens North: £23.2mWallasey: £27.6mSt Helens North: £21.9m

    £23.1m£23.2m£21.9mWallasey is higher£29.1m£29.3m£27.6m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: St Helens North £29.7m, Wallasey £33.6mWallasey: £33.6mSt Helens North: £29.7mWallasey: £33.7mSt Helens North: £29.9mWallasey: £31.9mSt Helens North: £28.2m

    £29.7m£29.9m£28.2mWallasey is higher£33.6m£33.7m£31.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: St Helens North £0.59m, Wallasey £0.54mWallasey: £0.54mSt Helens North: £0.59mWallasey: £0.55mSt Helens North: £0.59mWallasey: £0.52mSt Helens North: £0.56m

    £0.59m£0.59m£0.56mSt Helens North is higher£0.54m£0.55m£0.52m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: St Helens North £0.78m, Wallasey £0.71mWallasey: £0.71mSt Helens North: £0.78mWallasey: £0.72mSt Helens North: £0.78mWallasey: £0.68mSt Helens North: £0.74m

    £0.78m£0.78m£0.74mSt Helens North is higher£0.71m£0.72m£0.68m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: St Helens North £0.81m, Wallasey £0.71mWallasey: £0.71mSt Helens North: £0.81mWallasey: £0.71mSt Helens North: £0.82mWallasey: £0.67mSt Helens North: £0.77m

    £0.81m£0.82m£0.77mSt Helens North is higher£0.71m£0.71m£0.67m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: St Helens North 20,487, Wallasey 20,680Wallasey: 20,680St Helens North: 20,487

    20,487Wallasey is higher20,680

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: St Helens North 2,525, Wallasey 3,126Wallasey: 3,126St Helens North: 2,525

    2,525Wallasey is higher3,126

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: St Helens North 3,916, Wallasey 3,883Wallasey: 3,883St Helens North: 3,916

    3,916St Helens North is higherDepends on how you count3,883

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: St Helens North 10,586, Wallasey 11,623Wallasey: 11,623St Helens North: 10,586

    10,586Wallasey is higher11,623

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: St Helens North 14,150, Wallasey 15,267Wallasey: 15,267St Helens North: 14,150

    14,150Wallasey is higher15,267

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: St Helens North 2,486, Wallasey 2,370Wallasey: 2,370St Helens North: 2,486

    2,486St Helens North is higherDepends on how you count2,370

Show the numbers
St Helens North and Wallasey, total
MeasureSt Helens NorthWallaseyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£542.6m£544.9m£514.6m£571.7m£574.2m£542.3mWallasey
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£267.2m£268.3m£253.4m£263.6m£264.8m£250.1mSt Helens North
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£159.7m£160.4m£151.5m£175.3m£176.1m£166.3mWallasey
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£237.1m£238.1m£224.9m£231.1m£232.1m£219.2mSt Helens North
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£10.1m£10.2m£9.6m£12.8m£12.8m£12.1mWallasey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£19.3m£19.4m£18.3m£19.0m£19.1m£18.0mSt Helens North
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.65m£0.66m£0.62m£0.77m£0.78m£0.73mWallasey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£71.7m£72.0m£68.0m£78.5m£78.9m£74.5mWallasey
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£20.1m£20.2m£19.1m£24.4m£24.5m£23.1mWallasey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.6m£11.7m£11.0m£11.2m£11.3m£10.6mSt Helens North
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£116.9m£117.4m£110.9m£129.3m£129.8m£122.6mWallasey
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£23.1m£23.2m£21.9m£29.1m£29.3m£27.6mWallasey
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£29.7m£29.9m£28.2m£33.6m£33.7m£31.9mWallasey
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m£0.54m£0.55m£0.52mSt Helens North
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.78m£0.78m£0.74m£0.71m£0.72m£0.68mSt Helens North
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.81m£0.82m£0.77m£0.71m£0.71m£0.67mSt Helens North
State Pensiontotal, March 202620,48720,680Wallasey
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,5253,126Wallasey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,9163,883St Helens North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,58611,623Wallasey
Universal Credittotal, May 202614,15015,267Wallasey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,4862,370St Helens North

Sources

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

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  4. 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.
  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.
  10. 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.
  11. 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.