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St Helens North and Paisley and Renfrewshire South

102,642 and 95,574 residents (mid-2024).

St Helens North is higher than Paisley and Renfrewshire South on 17 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 20 of 22 in total.

On 4 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 17 of 22 measures, and Paisley and Renfrewshire South 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

St Helens North Paisley and Renfrewshire South

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: St Helens North £5,286, Paisley and Renfrewshire South £4,891Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £4,891St Helens North: £5,286Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £4,912St Helens North: £5,309Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £4,640St Helens North: £5,014

    £5,286£5,309£5,014St Helens North is higher£4,891£4,912£4,640

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: St Helens North £13,219, Paisley and Renfrewshire South £12,677Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £12,677St Helens North: £13,219Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £12,731St Helens North: £13,275Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £12,025St Helens North: £12,539

    £13,219£13,275£12,539St Helens North is higher£12,677£12,731£12,025

  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, Paisley and Renfrewshire South £2,302Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £2,302St Helens North: £2,533Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £2,312St Helens North: £2,544Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £2,183St Helens North: £2,403

    £2,533£2,544£2,403St Helens North is higher£2,302£2,312£2,183

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: St Helens North £11,731, Paisley and Renfrewshire South £11,187Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £11,187St Helens North: £11,731Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £11,234St Helens North: £11,781Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £10,611St Helens North: £11,128

    £11,731£11,781£11,128St Helens North is higher£11,187£11,234£10,611

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: St Helens North £500, Paisley and Renfrewshire South £545Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £545St Helens North: £500Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £547St Helens North: £502Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £517St Helens North: £474

    £500£502£474Paisley and Renfrewshire South is higherDepends on how you count£545£547£517

  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, Paisley and Renfrewshire South £918Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £918St Helens North: £955Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £922St Helens North: £959Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £871St Helens North: £906

    £955£959£906St Helens North is higher£918£922£871

  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, Paisley and Renfrewshire South £27Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £27St Helens North: £32Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £27St Helens North: £32Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £26St Helens North: £31

    £32£32£31St Helens North is higher£27£27£26

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: St Helens North £699, Paisley and Renfrewshire South £624Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £624St Helens North: £699Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £627St Helens North: £702Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £592St Helens North: £663

    £699£702£663St Helens North is higher£624£627£592

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: St Helens North £196, Paisley and Renfrewshire South £179Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £179St Helens North: £196Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £180St Helens North: £197Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £170St Helens North: £186

    £196£197£186St Helens North is higher£179£180£170

  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, Paisley and Renfrewshire South £111Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £111St Helens North: £184Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £112St Helens North: £185Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £106St Helens North: £175

    £184£185£175St Helens North is higher£111£112£106

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: St Helens North £1,855, Paisley and Renfrewshire South £1,607Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £1,607St Helens North: £1,855Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £1,614St Helens North: £1,863Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £1,524St Helens North: £1,760

    £1,855£1,863£1,760St Helens North is higher£1,607£1,614£1,524

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: St Helens North £225, Paisley and Renfrewshire South £262Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £262St Helens North: £225Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £263St Helens North: £226Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £249St Helens North: £213

    £225£226£213Paisley and Renfrewshire South is higher£262£263£249

  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, Paisley and Renfrewshire South £564Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £564St Helens North: £472Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £566St Helens North: £474Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £535St Helens North: £448

    £472£474£448Paisley and Renfrewshire South is higher£564£566£535

  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, Paisley and Renfrewshire South £7.99Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £7.99St Helens North: £9.37Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £8.03St Helens North: £9.41Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £7.58St Helens North: £8.89

    £9.37£9.41£8.89St Helens North is higher£7.99£8.03£7.58

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: St Helens North £12, Paisley and Renfrewshire South £12Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £12St Helens North: £12Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £12St Helens North: £12Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £11St Helens North: £12

    £12St Helens North is higherDepends on how you count£12£12£11

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: St Helens North £7.92, Paisley and Renfrewshire South £7.57Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £7.57St Helens North: £7.92Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £7.60St Helens North: £7.95Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £7.18St Helens North: £7.51

    £7.92£7.95£7.51St Helens North is higher£7.57£7.60£7.18

  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, Paisley and Renfrewshire South 977.5Paisley and Renfrewshire South: 977.5St Helens North: 1,013.7

    1,013.7St Helens North is higher977.5

  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, Paisley and Renfrewshire South 143.0Paisley and Renfrewshire South: 143.0St Helens North: 124.9

    124.9Paisley and Renfrewshire South is higherDepends on how you count143.0

  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, Paisley and Renfrewshire South 201.7Paisley and Renfrewshire South: 201.7St Helens North: 193.8

    193.8Paisley and Renfrewshire South is higherDepends on how you count201.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: St Helens North 103.1, Paisley and Renfrewshire South 101.8Paisley and Renfrewshire South: 101.8St Helens North: 103.1

    103.1St Helens North is higher101.8

  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, Paisley and Renfrewshire South 211.5Paisley and Renfrewshire South: 211.5St Helens North: 224.5

    224.5St Helens North is higher211.5

  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, Paisley and Renfrewshire South 26.2Paisley and Renfrewshire South: 26.2St Helens North: 39.4

    39.4St Helens North is higher26.2

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St Helens North and Paisley and Renfrewshire South, per person in the age group
MeasureSt Helens NorthPaisley and Renfrewshire SouthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,286£5,309£5,014£4,891£4,912£4,640Shared outEstimatedSt Helens North
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,219£13,275£12,539£12,677£12,731£12,025Shared outEstimatedSt Helens North
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,533£2,544£2,403£2,302£2,312£2,183Shared outEstimatedSt Helens North
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,731£11,781£11,128£11,187£11,234£10,611St Helens North
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£500£502£474£545£547£517Paisley and Renfrewshire South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£955£959£906£918£922£871Shared outEstimatedSt Helens North
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£32£32£31£27£27£26Shared outEstimatedSt Helens North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£699£702£663£624£627£592Shared outEstimatedSt Helens North
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£196£197£186£179£180£170Shared outEstimatedSt Helens North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£184£185£175£111£112£106Shared outEstimatedSt Helens North
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,855£1,863£1,760£1,607£1,614£1,524St Helens North
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£225£226£213£262£263£249Paisley and Renfrewshire South
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£472£474£448£564£566£535Paisley and Renfrewshire South
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.37£9.41£8.89£7.99£8.03£7.58St 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£7.57£7.60£7.18Shared outEstimatedSt Helens North
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,013.7977.5St Helens North
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026124.9143.0Paisley and Renfrewshire South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026193.8201.7Shared outPaisley and Renfrewshire South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026103.1101.8Shared outSt Helens North
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026224.5211.5St Helens North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202639.426.2Shared outEstimatedSt Helens North

Per resident

St Helens North is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Paisley and Renfrewshire South 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

St Helens North Paisley and Renfrewshire South

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: St Helens North £5,286, Paisley and Renfrewshire South £4,891Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £4,891St Helens North: £5,286Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £4,912St Helens North: £5,309Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £4,640St Helens North: £5,014

    £5,286£5,309£5,014St Helens North is higher£4,891£4,912£4,640

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: St Helens North £2,603, Paisley and Renfrewshire South £2,326Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £2,326St Helens North: £2,603Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £2,336St Helens North: £2,614Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £2,206St Helens North: £2,469

    £2,603£2,614£2,469St Helens North is higher£2,326£2,336£2,206

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: St Helens North £1,556, Paisley and Renfrewshire South £1,492Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £1,492St Helens North: £1,556Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £1,498St Helens North: £1,562Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £1,415St Helens North: £1,476

    £1,556£1,562£1,476St Helens North is higher£1,492£1,498£1,415

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: St Helens North £2,310, Paisley and Renfrewshire South £2,052Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £2,052St Helens North: £2,310Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £2,061St Helens North: £2,320Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £1,947St Helens North: £2,191

    £2,310£2,320£2,191St Helens North is higher£2,052£2,061£1,947

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: St Helens North £98, Paisley and Renfrewshire South £100Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £100St Helens North: £98Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £100St Helens North: £99Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £95St Helens North: £93

    £98£99£93Paisley and Renfrewshire South is higherDepends on how you count£100£100£95

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: St Helens North £188, Paisley and Renfrewshire South £168Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £168St Helens North: £188Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £169St Helens North: £189Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £160St Helens North: £178

    £188£189£178St Helens North is higher£168£169£160

  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, Paisley and Renfrewshire South £5.00Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £5.00St Helens North: £6.36Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £5.02St Helens North: £6.38Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £4.74St Helens North: £6.03

    £6.36£6.38£6.03St Helens North is higher£5.00£5.02£4.74

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: St Helens North £699, Paisley and Renfrewshire South £624Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £624St Helens North: £699Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £627St Helens North: £702Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £592St Helens North: £663

    £699£702£663St Helens North is higher£624£627£592

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: St Helens North £196, Paisley and Renfrewshire South £179Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £179St Helens North: £196Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £180St Helens North: £197Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £170St Helens North: £186

    £196£197£186St Helens North is higher£179£180£170

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: St Helens North £113, Paisley and Renfrewshire South £72Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £72St Helens North: £113Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £72St Helens North: £114Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £68St Helens North: £107

    £113£114£107St Helens North is higher£72£72£68

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: St Helens North £1,139, Paisley and Renfrewshire South £1,042Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £1,042St Helens North: £1,139Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £1,046St Helens North: £1,144Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £988St Helens North: £1,081

    £1,139£1,144£1,081St Helens North is higher£1,042£1,046£988

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: St Helens North £225, Paisley and Renfrewshire South £262Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £262St Helens North: £225Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £263St Helens North: £226Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £249St Helens North: £213

    £225£226£213Paisley and Renfrewshire South is higher£262£263£249

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: St Helens North £290, Paisley and Renfrewshire South £365Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £365St Helens North: £290Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £367St Helens North: £291Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £347St Helens North: £275

    £290£291£275Paisley and Renfrewshire South is higher£365£367£347

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: St Helens North £5.76, Paisley and Renfrewshire South £5.19Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £5.19St Helens North: £5.76Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £5.21St Helens North: £5.78Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £4.92St Helens North: £5.46

    £5.76£5.78£5.46St Helens North is higher£5.19£5.21£4.92

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: St Helens North £7.60, Paisley and Renfrewshire South £7.71Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £7.71St Helens North: £7.60Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £7.74St Helens North: £7.63Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £7.31St Helens North: £7.21

    £7.60£7.63£7.21Paisley and Renfrewshire South is higherDepends on how you count£7.71£7.74£7.31

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: St Helens North £7.92, Paisley and Renfrewshire South £7.57Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £7.57St Helens North: £7.92Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £7.60St Helens North: £7.95Paisley and Renfrewshire South: £7.18St Helens North: £7.51

    £7.92£7.95£7.51St Helens North is higher£7.57£7.60£7.18

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: St Helens North 199.6, Paisley and Renfrewshire South 179.3Paisley and Renfrewshire South: 179.3St Helens North: 199.6

    199.6St Helens North is higher179.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: St Helens North 24.6, Paisley and Renfrewshire South 26.2Paisley and Renfrewshire South: 26.2St Helens North: 24.6

    24.6Paisley and Renfrewshire South is higherDepends on how you count26.2

  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, Paisley and Renfrewshire South 37.0Paisley and Renfrewshire South: 37.0St Helens North: 38.2

    38.2St Helens North is higherDepends on how you count37.0

  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, Paisley and Renfrewshire South 101.8Paisley and Renfrewshire South: 101.8St Helens North: 103.1

    103.1St Helens North is higher101.8

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: St Helens North 137.9, Paisley and Renfrewshire South 137.1Paisley and Renfrewshire South: 137.1St Helens North: 137.9

    137.9St Helens North is higher137.1

  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, Paisley and Renfrewshire South 17.0Paisley and Renfrewshire South: 17.0St Helens North: 24.2

    24.2St Helens North is higher17.0

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St Helens North and Paisley and Renfrewshire South, per resident
MeasureSt Helens NorthPaisley and Renfrewshire SouthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,286£5,309£5,014£4,891£4,912£4,640Shared outEstimatedSt Helens North
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,603£2,614£2,469£2,326£2,336£2,206Shared outEstimatedSt Helens North
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,556£1,562£1,476£1,492£1,498£1,415Shared outEstimatedSt Helens North
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,310£2,320£2,191£2,052£2,061£1,947St Helens North
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£98£99£93£100£100£95Paisley and Renfrewshire South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£188£189£178£168£169£160Shared outEstimatedSt Helens North
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.36£6.38£6.03£5.00£5.02£4.74Shared outEstimatedSt Helens North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£699£702£663£624£627£592Shared outEstimatedSt Helens North
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£196£197£186£179£180£170Shared outEstimatedSt Helens North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£113£114£107£72£72£68Shared outEstimatedSt Helens North
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,139£1,144£1,081£1,042£1,046£988St Helens North
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£225£226£213£262£263£249Paisley and Renfrewshire South
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£290£291£275£365£367£347Paisley and Renfrewshire South
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.76£5.78£5.46£5.19£5.21£4.92St Helens North
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£7.60£7.63£7.21£7.71£7.74£7.31Paisley and Renfrewshire South
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.92£7.95£7.51£7.57£7.60£7.18Shared outEstimatedSt Helens North
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026199.6179.3St Helens North
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202624.626.2Paisley and Renfrewshire South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202638.237.0Shared outSt Helens North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026103.1101.8Shared outSt Helens North
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026137.9137.1St Helens North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202624.217.0Shared outEstimatedSt Helens North

Total

St Helens North is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Paisley and Renfrewshire South on 2. 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 Paisley and Renfrewshire South

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: St Helens North £542.6m, Paisley and Renfrewshire South £467.5mPaisley and Renfrewshire South: £467.5mSt Helens North: £542.6mPaisley and Renfrewshire South: £469.5mSt Helens North: £544.9mPaisley and Renfrewshire South: £443.4mSt Helens North: £514.6m

    £542.6m£544.9m£514.6mSt Helens North is higher£467.5m£469.5m£443.4m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: St Helens North £267.2m, Paisley and Renfrewshire South £222.3mPaisley and Renfrewshire South: £222.3mSt Helens North: £267.2mPaisley and Renfrewshire South: £223.2mSt Helens North: £268.3mPaisley and Renfrewshire South: £210.8mSt Helens North: £253.4m

    £267.2m£268.3m£253.4mSt Helens North is higher£222.3m£223.2m£210.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: St Helens North £159.7m, Paisley and Renfrewshire South £142.6mPaisley and Renfrewshire South: £142.6mSt Helens North: £159.7mPaisley and Renfrewshire South: £143.2mSt Helens North: £160.4mPaisley and Renfrewshire South: £135.3mSt Helens North: £151.5m

    £159.7m£160.4m£151.5mSt Helens North is higher£142.6m£143.2m£135.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: St Helens North £237.1m, Paisley and Renfrewshire South £196.1mPaisley and Renfrewshire South: £196.1mSt Helens North: £237.1mPaisley and Renfrewshire South: £197.0mSt Helens North: £238.1mPaisley and Renfrewshire South: £186.0mSt Helens North: £224.9m

    £237.1m£238.1m£224.9mSt Helens North is higher£196.1m£197.0m£186.0m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: St Helens North £10.1m, Paisley and Renfrewshire South £9.6mPaisley and Renfrewshire South: £9.6mSt Helens North: £10.1mPaisley and Renfrewshire South: £9.6mSt Helens North: £10.2mPaisley and Renfrewshire South: £9.1mSt Helens North: £9.6m

    £10.1m£10.2m£9.6mSt Helens North is higherDepends on how you count£9.6m£9.6m£9.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: St Helens North £19.3m, Paisley and Renfrewshire South £16.1mPaisley and Renfrewshire South: £16.1mSt Helens North: £19.3mPaisley and Renfrewshire South: £16.2mSt Helens North: £19.4mPaisley and Renfrewshire South: £15.3mSt Helens North: £18.3m

    £19.3m£19.4m£18.3mSt Helens North is higher£16.1m£16.2m£15.3m

  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, Paisley and Renfrewshire South £0.48mPaisley and Renfrewshire South: £0.48mSt Helens North: £0.65mPaisley and Renfrewshire South: £0.48mSt Helens North: £0.66mPaisley and Renfrewshire South: £0.45mSt Helens North: £0.62m

    £0.65m£0.66m£0.62mSt Helens North is higher£0.48m£0.48m£0.45m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: St Helens North £71.7m, Paisley and Renfrewshire South £59.7mPaisley and Renfrewshire South: £59.7mSt Helens North: £71.7mPaisley and Renfrewshire South: £59.9mSt Helens North: £72.0mPaisley and Renfrewshire South: £56.6mSt Helens North: £68.0m

    £71.7m£72.0m£68.0mSt Helens North is higher£59.7m£59.9m£56.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: St Helens North £20.1m, Paisley and Renfrewshire South £17.1mPaisley and Renfrewshire South: £17.1mSt Helens North: £20.1mPaisley and Renfrewshire South: £17.2mSt Helens North: £20.2mPaisley and Renfrewshire South: £16.3mSt Helens North: £19.1m

    £20.1m£20.2m£19.1mSt Helens North is higher£17.1m£17.2m£16.3m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: St Helens North £11.6m, Paisley and Renfrewshire South £6.9mPaisley and Renfrewshire South: £6.9mSt Helens North: £11.6mPaisley and Renfrewshire South: £6.9mSt Helens North: £11.7mPaisley and Renfrewshire South: £6.5mSt Helens North: £11.0m

    £11.6m£11.7m£11.0mSt Helens North is higher£6.9m£6.9m£6.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: St Helens North £116.9m, Paisley and Renfrewshire South £99.5mPaisley and Renfrewshire South: £99.5mSt Helens North: £116.9mPaisley and Renfrewshire South: £100.0mSt Helens North: £117.4mPaisley and Renfrewshire South: £94.4mSt Helens North: £110.9m

    £116.9m£117.4m£110.9mSt Helens North is higher£99.5m£100.0m£94.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: St Helens North £23.1m, Paisley and Renfrewshire South £25.1mPaisley and Renfrewshire South: £25.1mSt Helens North: £23.1mPaisley and Renfrewshire South: £25.2mSt Helens North: £23.2mPaisley and Renfrewshire South: £23.8mSt Helens North: £21.9m

    £23.1m£23.2m£21.9mPaisley and Renfrewshire South is higher£25.1m£25.2m£23.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: St Helens North £29.7m, Paisley and Renfrewshire South £34.9mPaisley and Renfrewshire South: £34.9mSt Helens North: £29.7mPaisley and Renfrewshire South: £35.1mSt Helens North: £29.9mPaisley and Renfrewshire South: £33.1mSt Helens North: £28.2m

    £29.7m£29.9m£28.2mPaisley and Renfrewshire South is higher£34.9m£35.1m£33.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: St Helens North £0.59m, Paisley and Renfrewshire South £0.50mPaisley and Renfrewshire South: £0.50mSt Helens North: £0.59mPaisley and Renfrewshire South: £0.50mSt Helens North: £0.59mPaisley and Renfrewshire South: £0.47mSt Helens North: £0.56m

    £0.59m£0.59m£0.56mSt Helens North is higher£0.50m£0.50m£0.47m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: St Helens North £0.78m, Paisley and Renfrewshire South £0.74mPaisley and Renfrewshire South: £0.74mSt Helens North: £0.78mPaisley and Renfrewshire South: £0.74mSt Helens North: £0.78mPaisley and Renfrewshire South: £0.70mSt Helens North: £0.74m

    £0.78m£0.78m£0.74mSt Helens North is higherDepends on how you count£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: St Helens North £0.81m, Paisley and Renfrewshire South £0.72mPaisley and Renfrewshire South: £0.72mSt Helens North: £0.81mPaisley and Renfrewshire South: £0.73mSt Helens North: £0.82mPaisley and Renfrewshire South: £0.69mSt Helens North: £0.77m

    £0.81m£0.82m£0.77mSt Helens North is higher£0.72m£0.73m£0.69m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: St Helens North 20,487, Paisley and Renfrewshire South 17,139Paisley and Renfrewshire South: 17,139St Helens North: 20,487

    20,487St Helens North is higher17,139

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: St Helens North 2,525, Paisley and Renfrewshire South 2,508Paisley and Renfrewshire South: 2,508St Helens North: 2,525

    2,525St Helens North is higherDepends on how you count2,508

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: St Helens North 3,916, Paisley and Renfrewshire South 3,537Paisley and Renfrewshire South: 3,537St Helens North: 3,916

    3,916St Helens North is higherDepends on how you count3,537

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: St Helens North 10,586, Paisley and Renfrewshire South 9,731Paisley and Renfrewshire South: 9,731St Helens North: 10,586

    10,586St Helens North is higher9,731

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: St Helens North 14,150, Paisley and Renfrewshire South 13,101Paisley and Renfrewshire South: 13,101St Helens North: 14,150

    14,150St Helens North is higher13,101

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: St Helens North 2,486, Paisley and Renfrewshire South 1,621Paisley and Renfrewshire South: 1,621St Helens North: 2,486

    2,486St Helens North is higher1,621

Show the numbers
St Helens North and Paisley and Renfrewshire South, total
MeasureSt Helens NorthPaisley and Renfrewshire SouthHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£542.6m£544.9m£514.6m£467.5m£469.5m£443.4mShared outEstimatedSt Helens North
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£267.2m£268.3m£253.4m£222.3m£223.2m£210.8mShared outEstimatedSt Helens North
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£159.7m£160.4m£151.5m£142.6m£143.2m£135.3mShared outEstimatedSt Helens North
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£237.1m£238.1m£224.9m£196.1m£197.0m£186.0mSt Helens North
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£10.1m£10.2m£9.6m£9.6m£9.6m£9.1mSt Helens North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£19.3m£19.4m£18.3m£16.1m£16.2m£15.3mShared outEstimatedSt Helens North
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.65m£0.66m£0.62m£0.48m£0.48m£0.45mShared outEstimatedSt Helens North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£71.7m£72.0m£68.0m£59.7m£59.9m£56.6mShared outEstimatedSt Helens North
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£20.1m£20.2m£19.1m£17.1m£17.2m£16.3mShared outEstimatedSt Helens North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.6m£11.7m£11.0m£6.9m£6.9m£6.5mShared outEstimatedSt Helens North
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£116.9m£117.4m£110.9m£99.5m£100.0m£94.4mSt Helens North
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£23.1m£23.2m£21.9m£25.1m£25.2m£23.8mPaisley and Renfrewshire South
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£29.7m£29.9m£28.2m£34.9m£35.1m£33.1mPaisley and Renfrewshire South
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m£0.50m£0.50m£0.47mSt Helens North
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.78m£0.78m£0.74m£0.74m£0.74m£0.70mSt Helens North
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.81m£0.82m£0.77m£0.72m£0.73m£0.69mShared outEstimatedSt Helens North
State Pensiontotal, March 202620,48717,139St Helens North
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,5252,508St Helens North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,9163,537Shared outSt Helens North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,5869,731Shared outSt Helens North
Universal Credittotal, May 202614,15013,101St Helens North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,4861,621Shared outEstimatedSt Helens North

Sources

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

  1. 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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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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