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Wallasey and Sheffield South East
Wallasey is higher than Sheffield South East on 15 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 16 of 22 per resident and 14 of 22 in total.
On 5 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.
Per person in the age group
Wallasey is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Sheffield South East on 7. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Wallasey Sheffield South East
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,819£5,844£5,520Wallasey is higher£5,119£5,141£4,856
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,189£13,245£12,511Wallasey is higher£12,892£12,947£12,229
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,953£2,965£2,801Wallasey is higherDepends on how you count£2,724£2,736£2,584
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,561£11,611£10,967Wallasey is higher£11,314£11,362£10,732
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£640£643£607Sheffield South East is higherDepends on how you count£648£651£615
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£949£953£900Wallasey is higher£891£895£845
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£39£39£37Sheffield South East is higherDepends on how you count£39£39£37
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£799£803£758Wallasey is higher£648£651£615
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£248£249£235Wallasey is higher£199£200£189
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£189£190£179Sheffield South East is higher£211£212£200
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,177£2,186£2,065Wallasey is higherDepends on how you count£2,041£2,049£1,936
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£296£298£281Wallasey is higher£240£241£228
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£566£568£537Wallasey is higher£446£448£423
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£9.17£9.21£8.70Sheffield South East is higher£10£10£9.61
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£12£12£11Sheffield South East is higher£17£17£16
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.22£7.25£6.85Sheffield South East is higher£8.20£8.24£7.78
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,034.6Wallasey is higher998.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
156.4Wallasey is higher145.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
194.3Wallasey is higher186.5
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
118.3Wallasey is higher98.8
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
257.1Wallasey is higherDepends on how you count255.8
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
39.9Sheffield South East is higher49.0
Show the numbers
| Measure | Wallasey | Sheffield South East | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,819£5,844£5,520 | £5,119£5,141£4,856 | Wallasey |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,189£13,245£12,511 | £12,892£12,947£12,229 | Wallasey |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,953£2,965£2,801 | £2,724£2,736£2,584 | Wallasey |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,561£11,611£10,967 | £11,314£11,362£10,732 | Wallasey |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £640£643£607 | £648£651£615 | Sheffield South East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £949£953£900 | £891£895£845 | Wallasey |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £39£39£37 | £39£39£37 | Sheffield South East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £799£803£758 | £648£651£615 | Wallasey |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £248£249£235 | £199£200£189 | Wallasey |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £189£190£179 | £211£212£200 | Sheffield South East |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,177£2,186£2,065 | £2,041£2,049£1,936 | Wallasey |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £296£298£281 | £240£241£228 | Wallasey |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £566£568£537 | £446£448£423 | Wallasey |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £9.17£9.21£8.70 | £10£10£9.61 | Sheffield South East |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £12£12£11 | £17£17£16 | Sheffield South East |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.22£7.25£6.85 | £8.20£8.24£7.78 | Sheffield South East |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,034.6 | 998.6 | Wallasey |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 156.4 | 145.3 | Wallasey |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 194.3 | 186.5 | Wallasey |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 118.3 | 98.8 | Wallasey |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 257.1 | 255.8 | Wallasey |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 39.9 | 49.0 | Sheffield South East |
Per resident
Wallasey is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Sheffield South East on 6. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Wallasey Sheffield South East
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,819£5,844£5,520Wallasey is higher£5,119£5,141£4,856
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,683£2,695£2,545Wallasey is higher£2,326£2,336£2,206
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,784£1,792£1,693Wallasey is higherDepends on how you count£1,698£1,705£1,610
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,352£2,362£2,231Wallasey is higher£2,041£2,050£1,936
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£130£131£123Wallasey is higherDepends on how you count£117£117£111
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£193£194£183Wallasey is higher£161£161£152
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£7.89£7.92£7.48Wallasey is higherDepends on how you count£7.04£7.07£6.68
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£799£803£758Wallasey is higher£648£651£615
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£248£249£235Wallasey is higher£199£200£189
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£114£115£108Sheffield South East is higher£132£132£125
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,316£1,321£1,248Wallasey is higherDepends on how you count£1,272£1,277£1,206
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£296£298£281Wallasey is higher£240£241£228
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£342£343£324Wallasey is higher£278£279£263
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£5.55£5.57£5.26Sheffield South East is higher£6.31£6.34£5.99
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£7.27£7.31£6.90Sheffield South East is higher£10£10£9.81
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.22£7.25£6.85Sheffield South East is higher£8.20£8.24£7.78
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
210.5Wallasey is higher180.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
31.8Wallasey is higher26.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
39.5Wallasey is higher33.6
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
118.3Wallasey is higher98.8
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
155.4Sheffield South East is higherDepends on how you count159.4
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
24.1Sheffield South East is higher30.5
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| Measure | Wallasey | Sheffield South East | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,819£5,844£5,520 | £5,119£5,141£4,856 | Wallasey |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,683£2,695£2,545 | £2,326£2,336£2,206 | Wallasey |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,784£1,792£1,693 | £1,698£1,705£1,610 | Wallasey |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,352£2,362£2,231 | £2,041£2,050£1,936 | Wallasey |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £130£131£123 | £117£117£111 | Wallasey |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £193£194£183 | £161£161£152 | Wallasey |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £7.89£7.92£7.48 | £7.04£7.07£6.68 | Wallasey |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £799£803£758 | £648£651£615 | Wallasey |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £248£249£235 | £199£200£189 | Wallasey |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £114£115£108 | £132£132£125 | Sheffield South East |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,316£1,321£1,248 | £1,272£1,277£1,206 | Wallasey |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £296£298£281 | £240£241£228 | Wallasey |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £342£343£324 | £278£279£263 | Wallasey |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £5.55£5.57£5.26 | £6.31£6.34£5.99 | Sheffield South East |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £7.27£7.31£6.90 | £10£10£9.81 | Sheffield South East |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.22£7.25£6.85 | £8.20£8.24£7.78 | Sheffield South East |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 210.5 | 180.2 | Wallasey |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 31.8 | 26.2 | Wallasey |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 39.5 | 33.6 | Wallasey |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 118.3 | 98.8 | Wallasey |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 155.4 | 159.4 | Sheffield South East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 24.1 | 30.5 | Sheffield South East |
Total
Wallasey is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Sheffield South East on 8. 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
Wallasey Sheffield South East
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£571.7m£574.2m£542.3mWallasey is higher£548.5m£550.8m£520.3m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£263.6m£264.8m£250.1mWallasey is higher£249.2m£250.3m£236.4m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£175.3m£176.1m£166.3mSheffield South East is higherDepends on how you count£181.9m£182.6m£172.5m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£231.1m£232.1m£219.2mWallasey is higher£218.7m£219.6m£207.4m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£12.8m£12.8m£12.1mWallasey is higherDepends on how you count£12.5m£12.6m£11.9m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£19.0m£19.1m£18.0mWallasey is higher£17.2m£17.3m£16.3m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.77m£0.78m£0.73mWallasey is higherDepends on how you count£0.75m£0.76m£0.72m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£78.5m£78.9m£74.5mWallasey is higher£69.4m£69.7m£65.9m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£24.4m£24.5m£23.1mWallasey is higher£21.3m£21.4m£20.2m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.2m£11.3m£10.6mSheffield South East is higher£14.1m£14.2m£13.4m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£129.3m£129.8m£122.6mSheffield South East is higherDepends on how you count£136.2m£136.8m£129.2m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£29.1m£29.3m£27.6mWallasey is higher£25.7m£25.9m£24.4m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£33.6m£33.7m£31.9mWallasey is higher£29.8m£29.9m£28.2m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.54m£0.55m£0.52mSheffield South East is higher£0.68m£0.68m£0.64m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.71m£0.72m£0.68mSheffield South East is higher£1.1m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.71m£0.71m£0.67mSheffield South East is higher£0.88m£0.88m£0.83m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
20,680Wallasey is higher19,302
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
3,126Wallasey is higher2,808
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,883Wallasey is higher3,604
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
11,623Wallasey is higher10,584
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
15,267Sheffield South East is higherDepends on how you count17,073
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,370Sheffield South East is higher3,270
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| Measure | Wallasey | Sheffield South East | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £571.7m£574.2m£542.3m | £548.5m£550.8m£520.3m | Wallasey |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £263.6m£264.8m£250.1m | £249.2m£250.3m£236.4m | Wallasey |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £175.3m£176.1m£166.3m | £181.9m£182.6m£172.5m | Sheffield South East |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £231.1m£232.1m£219.2m | £218.7m£219.6m£207.4m | Wallasey |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £12.8m£12.8m£12.1m | £12.5m£12.6m£11.9m | Wallasey |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £19.0m£19.1m£18.0m | £17.2m£17.3m£16.3m | Wallasey |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.77m£0.78m£0.73m | £0.75m£0.76m£0.72m | Wallasey |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £78.5m£78.9m£74.5m | £69.4m£69.7m£65.9m | Wallasey |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £24.4m£24.5m£23.1m | £21.3m£21.4m£20.2m | Wallasey |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.2m£11.3m£10.6m | £14.1m£14.2m£13.4m | Sheffield South East |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £129.3m£129.8m£122.6m | £136.2m£136.8m£129.2m | Sheffield South East |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £29.1m£29.3m£27.6m | £25.7m£25.9m£24.4m | Wallasey |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £33.6m£33.7m£31.9m | £29.8m£29.9m£28.2m | Wallasey |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.54m£0.55m£0.52m | £0.68m£0.68m£0.64m | Sheffield South East |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.71m£0.72m£0.68m | £1.1m | Sheffield South East |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.71m£0.71m£0.67m | £0.88m£0.88m£0.83m | Sheffield South East |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 20,680 | 19,302 | Wallasey |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 3,126 | 2,808 | Wallasey |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,883 | 3,604 | Wallasey |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 11,623 | 10,584 | Wallasey |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 15,267 | 17,073 | Sheffield South East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,370 | 3,270 | Sheffield South East |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 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.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.