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Staffordshire Moorlands and Morecambe and Lunesdale

85,882 and 99,811 residents (mid-2024).

Staffordshire Moorlands is higher than Morecambe and Lunesdale on 2 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 4 of 22 per resident and 1 of 22 in total.

On 3 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

Staffordshire Moorlands is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Morecambe and Lunesdale on 20. 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

Staffordshire Moorlands Morecambe and Lunesdale

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Staffordshire Moorlands £4,723, Morecambe and Lunesdale £5,224Morecambe and Lunesdale: £5,224Staffordshire Moorlands: £4,723Morecambe and Lunesdale: £5,246Staffordshire Moorlands: £4,743Morecambe and Lunesdale: £4,955Staffordshire Moorlands: £4,480

    £4,723£4,743£4,480Morecambe and Lunesdale is higher£5,224£5,246£4,955

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Staffordshire Moorlands £12,720, Morecambe and Lunesdale £12,774Morecambe and Lunesdale: £12,774Staffordshire Moorlands: £12,720Morecambe and Lunesdale: £12,828Staffordshire Moorlands: £12,774Morecambe and Lunesdale: £12,117Staffordshire Moorlands: £12,066

    £12,720£12,774£12,066Morecambe and Lunesdale is higher£12,774£12,828£12,117

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Staffordshire Moorlands £1,383, Morecambe and Lunesdale £2,067Morecambe and Lunesdale: £2,067Staffordshire Moorlands: £1,383Morecambe and Lunesdale: £2,076Staffordshire Moorlands: £1,389Morecambe and Lunesdale: £1,960Staffordshire Moorlands: £1,312

    £1,383£1,389£1,312Morecambe and Lunesdale is higher£2,067£2,076£1,960

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Staffordshire Moorlands £11,707, Morecambe and Lunesdale £11,570Morecambe and Lunesdale: £11,570Staffordshire Moorlands: £11,707Morecambe and Lunesdale: £11,619Staffordshire Moorlands: £11,757Morecambe and Lunesdale: £10,974Staffordshire Moorlands: £11,105

    £11,707£11,757£11,105Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count£11,570£11,619£10,974

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Staffordshire Moorlands £260, Morecambe and Lunesdale £359Morecambe and Lunesdale: £359Staffordshire Moorlands: £260Morecambe and Lunesdale: £361Staffordshire Moorlands: £261Morecambe and Lunesdale: £341Staffordshire Moorlands: £247

    £260£261£247Morecambe and Lunesdale is higher£359£361£341

  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: Staffordshire Moorlands £734, Morecambe and Lunesdale £822Morecambe and Lunesdale: £822Staffordshire Moorlands: £734Morecambe and Lunesdale: £826Staffordshire Moorlands: £737Morecambe and Lunesdale: £780Staffordshire Moorlands: £696

    £734£737£696Morecambe and Lunesdale is higher£822£826£780

  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: Staffordshire Moorlands £19, Morecambe and Lunesdale £23Morecambe and Lunesdale: £23Staffordshire Moorlands: £19Morecambe and Lunesdale: £23Staffordshire Moorlands: £19Morecambe and Lunesdale: £22Staffordshire Moorlands: £18

    £19£19£18Morecambe and Lunesdale is higher£23£23£22

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Staffordshire Moorlands £421, Morecambe and Lunesdale £473Morecambe and Lunesdale: £473Staffordshire Moorlands: £421Morecambe and Lunesdale: £475Staffordshire Moorlands: £423Morecambe and Lunesdale: £449Staffordshire Moorlands: £399

    £421£423£399Morecambe and Lunesdale is higher£473£475£449

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Staffordshire Moorlands £109, Morecambe and Lunesdale £143Morecambe and Lunesdale: £143Staffordshire Moorlands: £109Morecambe and Lunesdale: £144Staffordshire Moorlands: £110Morecambe and Lunesdale: £136Staffordshire Moorlands: £104

    £109£110£104Morecambe and Lunesdale is higher£143£144£136

  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: Staffordshire Moorlands £96, Morecambe and Lunesdale £112Morecambe and Lunesdale: £112Staffordshire Moorlands: £96Morecambe and Lunesdale: £113Staffordshire Moorlands: £97Morecambe and Lunesdale: £107Staffordshire Moorlands: £91

    £96£97£91Morecambe and Lunesdale is higher£112£113£107

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Staffordshire Moorlands £976, Morecambe and Lunesdale £1,640Morecambe and Lunesdale: £1,640Staffordshire Moorlands: £976Morecambe and Lunesdale: £1,647Staffordshire Moorlands: £980Morecambe and Lunesdale: £1,556Staffordshire Moorlands: £926

    £976£980£926Morecambe and Lunesdale is higher£1,640£1,647£1,556

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Staffordshire Moorlands £129, Morecambe and Lunesdale £166Morecambe and Lunesdale: £166Staffordshire Moorlands: £129Morecambe and Lunesdale: £167Staffordshire Moorlands: £129Morecambe and Lunesdale: £158Staffordshire Moorlands: £122

    £129£129£122Morecambe and Lunesdale is higher£166£167£158

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Staffordshire Moorlands £300, Morecambe and Lunesdale £305Morecambe and Lunesdale: £305Staffordshire Moorlands: £300Morecambe and Lunesdale: £307Staffordshire Moorlands: £302Morecambe and Lunesdale: £290Staffordshire Moorlands: £285

    £300£302£285Morecambe and Lunesdale is higherDepends on how you count£305£307£290

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Staffordshire Moorlands £7.35, Morecambe and Lunesdale £5.04Morecambe and Lunesdale: £5.04Staffordshire Moorlands: £7.35Morecambe and Lunesdale: £5.06Staffordshire Moorlands: £7.38Morecambe and Lunesdale: £4.78Staffordshire Moorlands: £6.97

    £7.35£7.38£6.97Staffordshire Moorlands is higher£5.04£5.06£4.78

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Staffordshire Moorlands £3.10, Morecambe and Lunesdale £3.55Morecambe and Lunesdale: £3.55Staffordshire Moorlands: £3.10Morecambe and Lunesdale: £3.57Staffordshire Moorlands: £3.11Morecambe and Lunesdale: £3.37Staffordshire Moorlands: £2.94

    £3.10£3.11£2.94Morecambe and Lunesdale is higher£3.55£3.57£3.37

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Staffordshire Moorlands £6.71, Morecambe and Lunesdale £7.12Morecambe and Lunesdale: £7.12Staffordshire Moorlands: £6.71Morecambe and Lunesdale: £7.15Staffordshire Moorlands: £6.73Morecambe and Lunesdale: £6.75Staffordshire Moorlands: £6.36

    £6.71£6.73£6.36Morecambe and Lunesdale is higher£7.12£7.15£6.75

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Staffordshire Moorlands 1,021.8, Morecambe and Lunesdale 1,022.7Morecambe and Lunesdale: 1,022.7Staffordshire Moorlands: 1,021.8

    1,021.8Morecambe and Lunesdale is higherDepends on how you count1,022.7

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Staffordshire Moorlands 71.6, Morecambe and Lunesdale 91.1Morecambe and Lunesdale: 91.1Staffordshire Moorlands: 71.6

    71.6Morecambe and Lunesdale is higher91.1

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Staffordshire Moorlands 155.6, Morecambe and Lunesdale 163.6Morecambe and Lunesdale: 163.6Staffordshire Moorlands: 155.6

    155.6Morecambe and Lunesdale is higher163.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Staffordshire Moorlands 58.9, Morecambe and Lunesdale 72.2Morecambe and Lunesdale: 72.2Staffordshire Moorlands: 58.9

    58.9Morecambe and Lunesdale is higher72.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Staffordshire Moorlands 129.7, Morecambe and Lunesdale 186.9Morecambe and Lunesdale: 186.9Staffordshire Moorlands: 129.7

    129.7Morecambe and Lunesdale is higher186.9

  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: Staffordshire Moorlands 21.2, Morecambe and Lunesdale 25.1Morecambe and Lunesdale: 25.1Staffordshire Moorlands: 21.2

    21.2Morecambe and Lunesdale is higher25.1

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Staffordshire Moorlands and Morecambe and Lunesdale, per person in the age group
MeasureStaffordshire MoorlandsMorecambe and LunesdaleHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,723£4,743£4,480£5,224£5,246£4,955Morecambe and Lunesdale
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,720£12,774£12,066£12,774£12,828£12,117Morecambe and Lunesdale
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,383£1,389£1,312£2,067£2,076£1,960Morecambe and Lunesdale
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,707£11,757£11,105£11,570£11,619£10,974Staffordshire Moorlands
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£260£261£247£359£361£341Morecambe and Lunesdale
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£734£737£696£822£826£780Morecambe and Lunesdale
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£19£19£18£23£23£22Morecambe and Lunesdale
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£421£423£399£473£475£449Morecambe and Lunesdale
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£109£110£104£143£144£136Morecambe and Lunesdale
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£96£97£91£112£113£107Morecambe and Lunesdale
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£976£980£926£1,640£1,647£1,556Morecambe and Lunesdale
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£129£129£122£166£167£158Morecambe and Lunesdale
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£300£302£285£305£307£290Morecambe and Lunesdale
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.35£7.38£6.97£5.04£5.06£4.78Staffordshire Moorlands
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.10£3.11£2.94£3.55£3.57£3.37Morecambe and Lunesdale
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.71£6.73£6.36£7.12£7.15£6.75Morecambe and Lunesdale
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,021.81,022.7Morecambe and Lunesdale
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202671.691.1Morecambe and Lunesdale
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026155.6163.6Morecambe and Lunesdale
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202658.972.2Morecambe and Lunesdale
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026129.7186.9Morecambe and Lunesdale
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202621.225.1Morecambe and Lunesdale

Per resident

Staffordshire Moorlands is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Morecambe and Lunesdale 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

Staffordshire Moorlands Morecambe and Lunesdale

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Staffordshire Moorlands £4,723, Morecambe and Lunesdale £5,224Morecambe and Lunesdale: £5,224Staffordshire Moorlands: £4,723Morecambe and Lunesdale: £5,246Staffordshire Moorlands: £4,743Morecambe and Lunesdale: £4,955Staffordshire Moorlands: £4,480

    £4,723£4,743£4,480Morecambe and Lunesdale is higher£5,224£5,246£4,955

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Staffordshire Moorlands £3,262, Morecambe and Lunesdale £3,269Morecambe and Lunesdale: £3,269Staffordshire Moorlands: £3,262Morecambe and Lunesdale: £3,283Staffordshire Moorlands: £3,275Morecambe and Lunesdale: £3,101Staffordshire Moorlands: £3,094

    £3,262£3,275£3,094Morecambe and Lunesdale is higher£3,269£3,283£3,101

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Staffordshire Moorlands £795, Morecambe and Lunesdale £1,165Morecambe and Lunesdale: £1,165Staffordshire Moorlands: £795Morecambe and Lunesdale: £1,170Staffordshire Moorlands: £799Morecambe and Lunesdale: £1,105Staffordshire Moorlands: £755

    £795£799£755Morecambe and Lunesdale is higher£1,165£1,170£1,105

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Staffordshire Moorlands £3,002, Morecambe and Lunesdale £2,961Morecambe and Lunesdale: £2,961Staffordshire Moorlands: £3,002Morecambe and Lunesdale: £2,974Staffordshire Moorlands: £3,015Morecambe and Lunesdale: £2,809Staffordshire Moorlands: £2,847

    £3,002£3,015£2,847Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count£2,961£2,974£2,809

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Staffordshire Moorlands £67, Morecambe and Lunesdale £92Morecambe and Lunesdale: £92Staffordshire Moorlands: £67Morecambe and Lunesdale: £92Staffordshire Moorlands: £67Morecambe and Lunesdale: £87Staffordshire Moorlands: £63

    £67£67£63Morecambe and Lunesdale is higher£92£92£87

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Staffordshire Moorlands £188, Morecambe and Lunesdale £210Morecambe and Lunesdale: £210Staffordshire Moorlands: £188Morecambe and Lunesdale: £211Staffordshire Moorlands: £189Morecambe and Lunesdale: £200Staffordshire Moorlands: £178

    £188£189£178Morecambe and Lunesdale is higher£210£211£200

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Staffordshire Moorlands £4.84, Morecambe and Lunesdale £5.88Morecambe and Lunesdale: £5.88Staffordshire Moorlands: £4.84Morecambe and Lunesdale: £5.91Staffordshire Moorlands: £4.86Morecambe and Lunesdale: £5.58Staffordshire Moorlands: £4.59

    £4.84£4.86£4.59Morecambe and Lunesdale is higher£5.88£5.91£5.58

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Staffordshire Moorlands £421, Morecambe and Lunesdale £473Morecambe and Lunesdale: £473Staffordshire Moorlands: £421Morecambe and Lunesdale: £475Staffordshire Moorlands: £423Morecambe and Lunesdale: £449Staffordshire Moorlands: £399

    £421£423£399Morecambe and Lunesdale is higher£473£475£449

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Staffordshire Moorlands £109, Morecambe and Lunesdale £143Morecambe and Lunesdale: £143Staffordshire Moorlands: £109Morecambe and Lunesdale: £144Staffordshire Moorlands: £110Morecambe and Lunesdale: £136Staffordshire Moorlands: £104

    £109£110£104Morecambe and Lunesdale is higher£143£144£136

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Staffordshire Moorlands £55, Morecambe and Lunesdale £63Morecambe and Lunesdale: £63Staffordshire Moorlands: £55Morecambe and Lunesdale: £64Staffordshire Moorlands: £56Morecambe and Lunesdale: £60Staffordshire Moorlands: £53

    £55£56£53Morecambe and Lunesdale is higher£63£64£60

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Staffordshire Moorlands £561, Morecambe and Lunesdale £925Morecambe and Lunesdale: £925Staffordshire Moorlands: £561Morecambe and Lunesdale: £928Staffordshire Moorlands: £564Morecambe and Lunesdale: £877Staffordshire Moorlands: £532

    £561£564£532Morecambe and Lunesdale is higher£925£928£877

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Staffordshire Moorlands £129, Morecambe and Lunesdale £166Morecambe and Lunesdale: £166Staffordshire Moorlands: £129Morecambe and Lunesdale: £167Staffordshire Moorlands: £129Morecambe and Lunesdale: £158Staffordshire Moorlands: £122

    £129£129£122Morecambe and Lunesdale is higher£166£167£158

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Staffordshire Moorlands £173, Morecambe and Lunesdale £172Morecambe and Lunesdale: £172Staffordshire Moorlands: £173Morecambe and Lunesdale: £173Staffordshire Moorlands: £173Morecambe and Lunesdale: £163Staffordshire Moorlands: £164

    £173£173£164Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count£172£173£163

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Staffordshire Moorlands £4.23, Morecambe and Lunesdale £2.84Morecambe and Lunesdale: £2.84Staffordshire Moorlands: £4.23Morecambe and Lunesdale: £2.85Staffordshire Moorlands: £4.25Morecambe and Lunesdale: £2.69Staffordshire Moorlands: £4.01

    £4.23£4.25£4.01Staffordshire Moorlands is higher£2.84£2.85£2.69

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Staffordshire Moorlands £1.78, Morecambe and Lunesdale £2.00Morecambe and Lunesdale: £2.00Staffordshire Moorlands: £1.78Morecambe and Lunesdale: £2.01Staffordshire Moorlands: £1.79Morecambe and Lunesdale: £1.90Staffordshire Moorlands: £1.69

    £1.78£1.79£1.69Morecambe and Lunesdale is higher£2.00£2.01£1.90

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Staffordshire Moorlands £6.71, Morecambe and Lunesdale £7.12Morecambe and Lunesdale: £7.12Staffordshire Moorlands: £6.71Morecambe and Lunesdale: £7.15Staffordshire Moorlands: £6.73Morecambe and Lunesdale: £6.75Staffordshire Moorlands: £6.36

    £6.71£6.73£6.36Morecambe and Lunesdale is higher£7.12£7.15£6.75

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Staffordshire Moorlands 262.0, Morecambe and Lunesdale 261.8Morecambe and Lunesdale: 261.8Staffordshire Moorlands: 262.0

    262.0Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count261.8

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Staffordshire Moorlands 18.4, Morecambe and Lunesdale 23.3Morecambe and Lunesdale: 23.3Staffordshire Moorlands: 18.4

    18.4Morecambe and Lunesdale is higher23.3

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Staffordshire Moorlands 39.9, Morecambe and Lunesdale 41.9Morecambe and Lunesdale: 41.9Staffordshire Moorlands: 39.9

    39.9Morecambe and Lunesdale is higher41.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Staffordshire Moorlands 58.9, Morecambe and Lunesdale 72.2Morecambe and Lunesdale: 72.2Staffordshire Moorlands: 58.9

    58.9Morecambe and Lunesdale is higher72.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Staffordshire Moorlands 74.6, Morecambe and Lunesdale 105.4Morecambe and Lunesdale: 105.4Staffordshire Moorlands: 74.6

    74.6Morecambe and Lunesdale is higher105.4

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Staffordshire Moorlands 12.2, Morecambe and Lunesdale 14.1Morecambe and Lunesdale: 14.1Staffordshire Moorlands: 12.2

    12.2Morecambe and Lunesdale is higher14.1

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Staffordshire Moorlands and Morecambe and Lunesdale, per resident
MeasureStaffordshire MoorlandsMorecambe and LunesdaleHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,723£4,743£4,480£5,224£5,246£4,955Morecambe and Lunesdale
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,262£3,275£3,094£3,269£3,283£3,101Morecambe and Lunesdale
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£795£799£755£1,165£1,170£1,105Morecambe and Lunesdale
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£3,002£3,015£2,847£2,961£2,974£2,809Staffordshire Moorlands
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£67£67£63£92£92£87Morecambe and Lunesdale
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£188£189£178£210£211£200Morecambe and Lunesdale
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.84£4.86£4.59£5.88£5.91£5.58Morecambe and Lunesdale
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£421£423£399£473£475£449Morecambe and Lunesdale
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£109£110£104£143£144£136Morecambe and Lunesdale
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£55£56£53£63£64£60Morecambe and Lunesdale
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£561£564£532£925£928£877Morecambe and Lunesdale
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£129£129£122£166£167£158Morecambe and Lunesdale
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£173£173£164£172£173£163Staffordshire Moorlands
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.23£4.25£4.01£2.84£2.85£2.69Staffordshire Moorlands
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.78£1.79£1.69£2.00£2.01£1.90Morecambe and Lunesdale
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.71£6.73£6.36£7.12£7.15£6.75Morecambe and Lunesdale
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026262.0261.8Staffordshire Moorlands
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202618.423.3Morecambe and Lunesdale
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202639.941.9Morecambe and Lunesdale
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202658.972.2Morecambe and Lunesdale
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202674.6105.4Morecambe and Lunesdale
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.214.1Morecambe and Lunesdale

Total

Staffordshire Moorlands is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Morecambe and Lunesdale on 21. 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

Staffordshire Moorlands Morecambe and Lunesdale

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Staffordshire Moorlands £405.6m, Morecambe and Lunesdale £521.4mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £521.4mStaffordshire Moorlands: £405.6mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £523.6mStaffordshire Moorlands: £407.3mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £494.6mStaffordshire Moorlands: £384.7m

    £405.6m£407.3m£384.7mMorecambe and Lunesdale is higher£521.4m£523.6m£494.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Staffordshire Moorlands £280.1m, Morecambe and Lunesdale £326.3mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £326.3mStaffordshire Moorlands: £280.1mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £327.7mStaffordshire Moorlands: £281.3mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £309.5mStaffordshire Moorlands: £265.7m

    £280.1m£281.3m£265.7mMorecambe and Lunesdale is higher£326.3m£327.7m£309.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Staffordshire Moorlands £68.3m, Morecambe and Lunesdale £116.3mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £116.3mStaffordshire Moorlands: £68.3mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £116.8mStaffordshire Moorlands: £68.6mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £110.3mStaffordshire Moorlands: £64.8m

    £68.3m£68.6m£64.8mMorecambe and Lunesdale is higher£116.3m£116.8m£110.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Staffordshire Moorlands £257.8m, Morecambe and Lunesdale £295.6mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £295.6mStaffordshire Moorlands: £257.8mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £296.8mStaffordshire Moorlands: £258.9mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £280.3mStaffordshire Moorlands: £244.5m

    £257.8m£258.9m£244.5mMorecambe and Lunesdale is higherDepends on how you count£295.6m£296.8m£280.3m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Staffordshire Moorlands £5.7m, Morecambe and Lunesdale £9.2mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £9.2mStaffordshire Moorlands: £5.7mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £9.2mStaffordshire Moorlands: £5.8mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £8.7mStaffordshire Moorlands: £5.4m

    £5.7m£5.8m£5.4mMorecambe and Lunesdale is higher£9.2m£9.2m£8.7m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Staffordshire Moorlands £16.2m, Morecambe and Lunesdale £21.0mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £21.0mStaffordshire Moorlands: £16.2mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £21.1mStaffordshire Moorlands: £16.2mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £19.9mStaffordshire Moorlands: £15.3m

    £16.2m£16.2m£15.3mMorecambe and Lunesdale is higher£21.0m£21.1m£19.9m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Staffordshire Moorlands £0.42m, Morecambe and Lunesdale £0.59mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £0.59mStaffordshire Moorlands: £0.42mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £0.59mStaffordshire Moorlands: £0.42mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £0.56mStaffordshire Moorlands: £0.39m

    £0.42m£0.42m£0.39mMorecambe and Lunesdale is higher£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Staffordshire Moorlands £36.2m, Morecambe and Lunesdale £47.2mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £47.2mStaffordshire Moorlands: £36.2mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £47.4mStaffordshire Moorlands: £36.3mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £44.8mStaffordshire Moorlands: £34.3m

    £36.2m£36.3m£34.3mMorecambe and Lunesdale is higher£47.2m£47.4m£44.8m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Staffordshire Moorlands £9.4m, Morecambe and Lunesdale £14.3mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £14.3mStaffordshire Moorlands: £9.4mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £14.3mStaffordshire Moorlands: £9.4mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £13.5mStaffordshire Moorlands: £8.9m

    £9.4m£9.4m£8.9mMorecambe and Lunesdale is higher£14.3m£14.3m£13.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Staffordshire Moorlands £4.8m, Morecambe and Lunesdale £6.3mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £6.3mStaffordshire Moorlands: £4.8mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £6.3mStaffordshire Moorlands: £4.8mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £6.0mStaffordshire Moorlands: £4.5m

    £4.8m£4.8m£4.5mMorecambe and Lunesdale is higher£6.3m£6.3m£6.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Staffordshire Moorlands £48.2m, Morecambe and Lunesdale £92.3mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £92.3mStaffordshire Moorlands: £48.2mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £92.7mStaffordshire Moorlands: £48.4mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £87.5mStaffordshire Moorlands: £45.7m

    £48.2m£48.4m£45.7mMorecambe and Lunesdale is higher£92.3m£92.7m£87.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Staffordshire Moorlands £11.0m, Morecambe and Lunesdale £16.6mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £16.6mStaffordshire Moorlands: £11.0mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £16.7mStaffordshire Moorlands: £11.1mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £15.8mStaffordshire Moorlands: £10.5m

    £11.0m£11.1m£10.5mMorecambe and Lunesdale is higher£16.6m£16.7m£15.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Staffordshire Moorlands £14.8m, Morecambe and Lunesdale £17.2mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £17.2mStaffordshire Moorlands: £14.8mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £17.3mStaffordshire Moorlands: £14.9mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £16.3mStaffordshire Moorlands: £14.1m

    £14.8m£14.9m£14.1mMorecambe and Lunesdale is higherDepends on how you count£17.2m£17.3m£16.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Staffordshire Moorlands £0.36m, Morecambe and Lunesdale £0.28mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £0.28mStaffordshire Moorlands: £0.36mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £0.28mStaffordshire Moorlands: £0.36mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £0.27mStaffordshire Moorlands: £0.34m

    £0.36m£0.36m£0.34mStaffordshire Moorlands is higher£0.28m£0.28m£0.27m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Staffordshire Moorlands £0.15m, Morecambe and Lunesdale £0.20mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £0.20mStaffordshire Moorlands: £0.15mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £0.20mStaffordshire Moorlands: £0.15mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £0.19mStaffordshire Moorlands: £0.15m

    £0.15mMorecambe and Lunesdale is higher£0.20m£0.20m£0.19m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Staffordshire Moorlands £0.58m, Morecambe and Lunesdale £0.71mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £0.71mStaffordshire Moorlands: £0.58mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £0.71mStaffordshire Moorlands: £0.58mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £0.67mStaffordshire Moorlands: £0.55m

    £0.58m£0.58m£0.55mMorecambe and Lunesdale is higher£0.71m£0.71m£0.67m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Staffordshire Moorlands 22,502, Morecambe and Lunesdale 26,126Morecambe and Lunesdale: 26,126Staffordshire Moorlands: 22,502

    22,502Morecambe and Lunesdale is higherDepends on how you count26,126

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Staffordshire Moorlands 1,577, Morecambe and Lunesdale 2,328Morecambe and Lunesdale: 2,328Staffordshire Moorlands: 1,577

    1,577Morecambe and Lunesdale is higher2,328

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Staffordshire Moorlands 3,427, Morecambe and Lunesdale 4,178Morecambe and Lunesdale: 4,178Staffordshire Moorlands: 3,427

    3,427Morecambe and Lunesdale is higher4,178

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Staffordshire Moorlands 5,056, Morecambe and Lunesdale 7,206Morecambe and Lunesdale: 7,206Staffordshire Moorlands: 5,056

    5,056Morecambe and Lunesdale is higher7,206

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Staffordshire Moorlands 6,404, Morecambe and Lunesdale 10,516Morecambe and Lunesdale: 10,516Staffordshire Moorlands: 6,404

    6,404Morecambe and Lunesdale is higher10,516

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Staffordshire Moorlands 1,048, Morecambe and Lunesdale 1,410Morecambe and Lunesdale: 1,410Staffordshire Moorlands: 1,048

    1,048Morecambe and Lunesdale is higher1,410

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Staffordshire Moorlands and Morecambe and Lunesdale, total
MeasureStaffordshire MoorlandsMorecambe and LunesdaleHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£405.6m£407.3m£384.7m£521.4m£523.6m£494.6mMorecambe and Lunesdale
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£280.1m£281.3m£265.7m£326.3m£327.7m£309.5mMorecambe and Lunesdale
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£68.3m£68.6m£64.8m£116.3m£116.8m£110.3mMorecambe and Lunesdale
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£257.8m£258.9m£244.5m£295.6m£296.8m£280.3mMorecambe and Lunesdale
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.7m£5.8m£5.4m£9.2m£9.2m£8.7mMorecambe and Lunesdale
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.2m£16.2m£15.3m£21.0m£21.1m£19.9mMorecambe and Lunesdale
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.42m£0.42m£0.39m£0.59m£0.59m£0.56mMorecambe and Lunesdale
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£36.2m£36.3m£34.3m£47.2m£47.4m£44.8mMorecambe and Lunesdale
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.4m£9.4m£8.9m£14.3m£14.3m£13.5mMorecambe and Lunesdale
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.8m£4.8m£4.5m£6.3m£6.3m£6.0mMorecambe and Lunesdale
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£48.2m£48.4m£45.7m£92.3m£92.7m£87.5mMorecambe and Lunesdale
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£11.0m£11.1m£10.5m£16.6m£16.7m£15.8mMorecambe and Lunesdale
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£14.8m£14.9m£14.1m£17.2m£17.3m£16.3mMorecambe and Lunesdale
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m£0.28m£0.28m£0.27mStaffordshire Moorlands
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.15m£0.20m£0.20m£0.19mMorecambe and Lunesdale
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m£0.71m£0.71m£0.67mMorecambe and Lunesdale
State Pensiontotal, March 202622,50226,126Morecambe and Lunesdale
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,5772,328Morecambe and Lunesdale
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,4274,178Morecambe and Lunesdale
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,0567,206Morecambe and Lunesdale
Universal Credittotal, May 20266,40410,516Morecambe and Lunesdale
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,0481,410Morecambe and Lunesdale

Sources

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

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