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Wallasey and St Helens North

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

Wallasey is higher than St Helens North on 16 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 18 of 22 per resident and 13 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

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

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

    1,034.6Wallasey is higher1,013.7

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

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

    156.4Wallasey is higher124.9

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

    194.3Wallasey is higherDepends on how you count193.8

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

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

    118.3Wallasey is higher103.1

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

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

    257.1Wallasey is higher224.5

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

    39.9Wallasey is higherDepends on how you count39.4

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Wallasey and St Helens North, per person in the age group
MeasureWallaseySt Helens NorthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,819£5,844£5,520£5,286£5,309£5,014Wallasey
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,189£13,245£12,511£13,219£13,275£12,539St Helens North
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,953£2,965£2,801£2,533£2,544£2,403Wallasey
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,561£11,611£10,967£11,731£11,781£11,128St Helens North
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£640£643£607£500£502£474Wallasey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£949£953£900£955£959£906St Helens North
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£39£39£37£32£32£31Wallasey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£799£803£758£699£702£663Wallasey
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£248£249£235£196£197£186Wallasey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£189£190£179£184£185£175Wallasey
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,177£2,186£2,065£1,855£1,863£1,760Wallasey
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£296£298£281£225£226£213Wallasey
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£566£568£537£472£474£448Wallasey
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.17£9.21£8.70£9.37£9.41£8.89St Helens North
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£12£12£11£12St Helens North
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.22£7.25£6.85£7.92£7.95£7.51St Helens North
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,034.61,013.7Wallasey
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026156.4124.9Wallasey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026194.3193.8Wallasey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026118.3103.1Wallasey
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026257.1224.5Wallasey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202639.939.4Wallasey

Per resident

Wallasey is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and St Helens North on 4. 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 St Helens North

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

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

    210.5Wallasey is higher199.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

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

    31.8Wallasey is higher24.6

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

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

    39.5Wallasey is higherDepends on how you count38.2

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

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

    118.3Wallasey is higher103.1

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

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

    155.4Wallasey is higher137.9

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

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

    24.1St Helens North is higherDepends on how you count24.2

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Wallasey and St Helens North, per resident
MeasureWallaseySt Helens NorthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,819£5,844£5,520£5,286£5,309£5,014Wallasey
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,683£2,695£2,545£2,603£2,614£2,469Wallasey
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,784£1,792£1,693£1,556£1,562£1,476Wallasey
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,352£2,362£2,231£2,310£2,320£2,191Wallasey
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£130£131£123£98£99£93Wallasey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£193£194£183£188£189£178Wallasey
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£7.89£7.92£7.48£6.36£6.38£6.03Wallasey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£799£803£758£699£702£663Wallasey
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£248£249£235£196£197£186Wallasey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£114£115£108£113£114£107Wallasey
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,316£1,321£1,248£1,139£1,144£1,081Wallasey
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£296£298£281£225£226£213Wallasey
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£342£343£324£290£291£275Wallasey
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.55£5.57£5.26£5.76£5.78£5.46St Helens North
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£7.27£7.31£6.90£7.60£7.63£7.21St Helens North
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.22£7.25£6.85£7.92£7.95£7.51St Helens North
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026210.5199.6Wallasey
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202631.824.6Wallasey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202639.538.2Wallasey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026118.3103.1Wallasey
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026155.4137.9Wallasey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202624.124.2St Helens North

Total

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

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

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

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

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

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

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

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

    20,680Wallasey is higher20,487

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

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

    3,126Wallasey is higher2,525

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

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

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

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

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

    11,623Wallasey is higher10,586

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

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

    15,267Wallasey is higher14,150

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

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

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

Show the numbers
Wallasey and St Helens North, total
MeasureWallaseySt Helens NorthHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£571.7m£574.2m£542.3m£542.6m£544.9m£514.6mWallasey
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£263.6m£264.8m£250.1m£267.2m£268.3m£253.4mSt Helens North
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£175.3m£176.1m£166.3m£159.7m£160.4m£151.5mWallasey
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£231.1m£232.1m£219.2m£237.1m£238.1m£224.9mSt Helens North
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£12.8m£12.8m£12.1m£10.1m£10.2m£9.6mWallasey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£19.0m£19.1m£18.0m£19.3m£19.4m£18.3mSt Helens North
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.77m£0.78m£0.73m£0.65m£0.66m£0.62mWallasey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£78.5m£78.9m£74.5m£71.7m£72.0m£68.0mWallasey
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£24.4m£24.5m£23.1m£20.1m£20.2m£19.1mWallasey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.2m£11.3m£10.6m£11.6m£11.7m£11.0mSt Helens North
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£129.3m£129.8m£122.6m£116.9m£117.4m£110.9mWallasey
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£29.1m£29.3m£27.6m£23.1m£23.2m£21.9mWallasey
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£33.6m£33.7m£31.9m£29.7m£29.9m£28.2mWallasey
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.54m£0.55m£0.52m£0.59m£0.59m£0.56mSt Helens North
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.71m£0.72m£0.68m£0.78m£0.78m£0.74mSt Helens North
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.71m£0.71m£0.67m£0.81m£0.82m£0.77mSt Helens North
State Pensiontotal, March 202620,68020,487Wallasey
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,1262,525Wallasey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,8833,916St Helens North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202611,62310,586Wallasey
Universal Credittotal, May 202615,26714,150Wallasey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,3702,486St Helens North

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.
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