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Welwyn Hatfield and Warrington South
Welwyn Hatfield is higher than Warrington South on 13 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 10 of 22 per resident and 14 of 22 in total.
On 9 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
Welwyn Hatfield is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Warrington South 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
Welwyn Hatfield Warrington South
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,807£3,823£3,611Warrington South is higherDepends on how you count£3,859£3,875£3,660
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,004£13,059£12,335Welwyn Hatfield is higherDepends on how you count£12,762£12,816£12,105
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,783£1,790£1,691Welwyn Hatfield is higher£1,500£1,506£1,423
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,824£11,874£11,216Welwyn Hatfield is higherDepends on how you count£11,682£11,732£11,081
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£432£434£410Welwyn Hatfield is higher£316£318£300
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£724£728£687Warrington South is higher£743£746£705
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£23£23£22Welwyn Hatfield is higherDepends on how you count£20£20£19
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£343£344£325Warrington South is higher£392£394£372
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£119£120£113Welwyn Hatfield is higher£113£114£108
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£81£81£76Warrington South is higherDepends on how you count£82£82£78
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,472£1,479£1,397Welwyn Hatfield is higher£1,176£1,181£1,116
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£257£258£244Welwyn Hatfield is higher£144£145£137
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£218£219£206Warrington South is higherDepends on how you count£231£232£219
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.01£7.04£6.65Warrington South is higherDepends on how you count£7.23£7.26£6.86
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.10£5.12£4.84Welwyn Hatfield is higher£3.49£3.50£3.31
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.19£5.21£4.92Warrington South is higher£6.36£6.38£6.03
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,011.3Warrington South is higher1,016.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
91.8Welwyn Hatfield is higherDepends on how you count78.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
149.9Welwyn Hatfield is higherDepends on how you count149.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
52.6Warrington South is higher59.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
157.2Welwyn Hatfield is higher140.4
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
18.0Welwyn Hatfield is higher17.7
Show the numbers
| Measure | Welwyn Hatfield | Warrington South | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,807£3,823£3,611 | £3,859£3,875£3,660 | Warrington South |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,004£13,059£12,335 | £12,762£12,816£12,105 | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,783£1,790£1,691 | £1,500£1,506£1,423 | Welwyn Hatfield |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,824£11,874£11,216 | £11,682£11,732£11,081 | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £432£434£410 | £316£318£300 | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £724£728£687 | £743£746£705 | Warrington South |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £23£23£22 | £20£20£19 | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £343£344£325 | £392£394£372 | Warrington South |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £119£120£113 | £113£114£108 | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £81£81£76 | £82£82£78 | Warrington South |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,472£1,479£1,397 | £1,176£1,181£1,116 | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £257£258£244 | £144£145£137 | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £218£219£206 | £231£232£219 | Warrington South |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.01£7.04£6.65 | £7.23£7.26£6.86 | Warrington South |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.10£5.12£4.84 | £3.49£3.50£3.31 | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.19£5.21£4.92 | £6.36£6.38£6.03 | Warrington South |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,011.3 | 1,016.2 | Warrington South |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 91.8 | 78.6 | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 149.9 | 149.3 | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 52.6 | 59.3 | Warrington South |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 157.2 | 140.4 | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 18.0 | 17.7 | Welwyn Hatfield |
Per resident
Welwyn Hatfield is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Warrington South on 12. 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
Welwyn Hatfield Warrington South
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,807£3,823£3,611Warrington South is higherDepends on how you count£3,859£3,875£3,660
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,914£1,922£1,816Warrington South is higherDepends on how you count£2,262£2,272£2,146
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,169£1,174£1,108Welwyn Hatfield is higher£940£944£892
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,741£1,748£1,651Warrington South is higherDepends on how you count£2,071£2,080£1,965
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£64£64£60Welwyn Hatfield is higher£56£56£53
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£107£107£101Warrington South is higher£132£132£125
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£3.39£3.41£3.22Warrington South is higherDepends on how you count£3.56£3.58£3.38
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£343£344£325Warrington South is higher£392£394£372
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£119£120£113Welwyn Hatfield is higher£113£114£108
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£53£53£50Welwyn Hatfield is higherDepends on how you count£51£51£49
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£965£969£915Welwyn Hatfield is higher£737£740£699
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£257£258£244Welwyn Hatfield is higher£144£145£137
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£143£143£135Warrington South is higherDepends on how you count£145£145£137
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.60£4.62£4.36Welwyn Hatfield is higherDepends on how you count£4.53£4.55£4.30
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.34£3.36£3.17Welwyn Hatfield is higher£2.18£2.19£2.07
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.19£5.21£4.92Warrington South is higher£6.36£6.38£6.03
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
148.9Warrington South is higher180.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
13.5Warrington South is higherDepends on how you count13.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
22.1Warrington South is higherDepends on how you count26.5
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
52.6Warrington South is higher59.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
103.1Welwyn Hatfield is higher88.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
11.8Welwyn Hatfield is higher11.1
Show the numbers
| Measure | Welwyn Hatfield | Warrington South | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,807£3,823£3,611 | £3,859£3,875£3,660 | Warrington South |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,914£1,922£1,816 | £2,262£2,272£2,146 | Warrington South |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,169£1,174£1,108 | £940£944£892 | Welwyn Hatfield |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,741£1,748£1,651 | £2,071£2,080£1,965 | Warrington South |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £64£64£60 | £56£56£53 | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £107£107£101 | £132£132£125 | Warrington South |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £3.39£3.41£3.22 | £3.56£3.58£3.38 | Warrington South |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £343£344£325 | £392£394£372 | Warrington South |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £119£120£113 | £113£114£108 | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £53£53£50 | £51£51£49 | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £965£969£915 | £737£740£699 | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £257£258£244 | £144£145£137 | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £143£143£135 | £145£145£137 | Warrington South |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.60£4.62£4.36 | £4.53£4.55£4.30 | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.34£3.36£3.17 | £2.18£2.19£2.07 | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.19£5.21£4.92 | £6.36£6.38£6.03 | Warrington South |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 148.9 | 180.2 | Warrington South |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 13.5 | 13.9 | Warrington South |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 22.1 | 26.5 | Warrington South |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 52.6 | 59.3 | Warrington South |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 103.1 | 88.0 | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 11.8 | 11.1 | Welwyn Hatfield |
Total
Welwyn Hatfield is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Warrington South 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
Welwyn Hatfield Warrington South
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£444.9m£446.8m£422.0mWelwyn Hatfield is higherDepends on how you count£409.1m£410.9m£388.1m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£223.7m£224.7m£212.2mWarrington South is higherDepends on how you count£239.9m£240.9m£227.5m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£136.6m£137.2m£129.6mWelwyn Hatfield is higher£99.7m£100.1m£94.5m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£203.4m£204.3m£193.0mWarrington South is higherDepends on how you count£219.6m£220.5m£208.3m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£7.4m£7.5m£7.1mWelwyn Hatfield is higher£5.9m£6.0m£5.6m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£12.5m£12.5m£11.8mWarrington South is higher£14.0m£14.0m£13.2m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.40m£0.40m£0.38mWelwyn Hatfield is higherDepends on how you count£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£40.0m£40.2m£38.0mWarrington South is higher£41.6m£41.8m£39.4m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.9m£14.0m£13.2mWelwyn Hatfield is higher£12.0m£12.1m£11.4m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£6.2m£6.2m£5.9mWelwyn Hatfield is higherDepends on how you count£5.4m£5.5m£5.2m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£112.8m£113.3m£107.0mWelwyn Hatfield is higher£78.2m£78.5m£74.1m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£30.0m£30.1m£28.5mWelwyn Hatfield is higher£15.3m£15.4m£14.5m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£16.7m£16.7m£15.8mWelwyn Hatfield is higherDepends on how you count£15.3m£15.4m£14.6m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.54m£0.54m£0.51mWelwyn Hatfield is higherDepends on how you count£0.48m£0.48m£0.46m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.39m£0.39m£0.37mWelwyn Hatfield is higher£0.23m£0.23m£0.22m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.61m£0.61m£0.57mWarrington South is higher£0.67m£0.68m£0.64m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
17,400Warrington South is higher19,102
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,580Welwyn Hatfield is higherDepends on how you count1,477
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,579Warrington South is higherDepends on how you count2,806
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
6,146Warrington South is higher6,287
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
12,046Welwyn Hatfield is higher9,332
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,376Welwyn Hatfield is higher1,178
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| Measure | Welwyn Hatfield | Warrington South | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £444.9m£446.8m£422.0m | £409.1m£410.9m£388.1m | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £223.7m£224.7m£212.2m | £239.9m£240.9m£227.5m | Warrington South |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £136.6m£137.2m£129.6m | £99.7m£100.1m£94.5m | Welwyn Hatfield |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £203.4m£204.3m£193.0m | £219.6m£220.5m£208.3m | Warrington South |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £7.4m£7.5m£7.1m | £5.9m£6.0m£5.6m | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £12.5m£12.5m£11.8m | £14.0m£14.0m£13.2m | Warrington South |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.40m£0.40m£0.38m | £0.38m£0.38m£0.36m | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £40.0m£40.2m£38.0m | £41.6m£41.8m£39.4m | Warrington South |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.9m£14.0m£13.2m | £12.0m£12.1m£11.4m | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £6.2m£6.2m£5.9m | £5.4m£5.5m£5.2m | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £112.8m£113.3m£107.0m | £78.2m£78.5m£74.1m | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £30.0m£30.1m£28.5m | £15.3m£15.4m£14.5m | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £16.7m£16.7m£15.8m | £15.3m£15.4m£14.6m | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.54m£0.54m£0.51m | £0.48m£0.48m£0.46m | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.39m£0.39m£0.37m | £0.23m£0.23m£0.22m | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.61m£0.61m£0.57m | £0.67m£0.68m£0.64m | Warrington South |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 17,400 | 19,102 | Warrington South |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,580 | 1,477 | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,579 | 2,806 | Warrington South |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 6,146 | 6,287 | Warrington South |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 12,046 | 9,332 | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,376 | 1,178 | Welwyn Hatfield |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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.
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