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Wolverhampton West and Liverpool Garston

119,160 and 94,876 residents (mid-2024).

Wolverhampton West is higher than Liverpool Garston on 1 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 2 of 22 per resident and 10 of 22 in total.

On 10 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

Wolverhampton West is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Liverpool Garston 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

Wolverhampton West Liverpool Garston

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Wolverhampton West £4,350, Liverpool Garston £5,523Liverpool Garston: £5,523Wolverhampton West: £4,350Liverpool Garston: £5,547Wolverhampton West: £4,368Liverpool Garston: £5,239Wolverhampton West: £4,126

    £4,350£4,368£4,126Liverpool Garston is higher£5,523£5,547£5,239

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Wolverhampton West £12,815, Liverpool Garston £13,234Liverpool Garston: £13,234Wolverhampton West: £12,815Liverpool Garston: £13,291Wolverhampton West: £12,870Liverpool Garston: £12,553Wolverhampton West: £12,156

    £12,815£12,870£12,156Liverpool Garston is higherDepends on how you count£13,234£13,291£12,553

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Wolverhampton West £2,287, Liverpool Garston £2,729Liverpool Garston: £2,729Wolverhampton West: £2,287Liverpool Garston: £2,741Wolverhampton West: £2,297Liverpool Garston: £2,589Wolverhampton West: £2,169

    £2,287£2,297£2,169Liverpool Garston is higherDepends on how you count£2,729£2,741£2,589

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Wolverhampton West £11,208, Liverpool Garston £11,600Liverpool Garston: £11,600Wolverhampton West: £11,208Liverpool Garston: £11,649Wolverhampton West: £11,256Liverpool Garston: £11,003Wolverhampton West: £10,631

    £11,208£11,256£10,631Liverpool Garston is higherDepends on how you count£11,600£11,649£11,003

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Wolverhampton West £723, Liverpool Garston £706Liverpool Garston: £706Wolverhampton West: £723Liverpool Garston: £709Wolverhampton West: £726Liverpool Garston: £670Wolverhampton West: £686

    £723£726£686Wolverhampton West is higherDepends on how you count£706£709£670

  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: Wolverhampton West £847, Liverpool Garston £887Liverpool Garston: £887Wolverhampton West: £847Liverpool Garston: £891Wolverhampton West: £851Liverpool Garston: £841Wolverhampton West: £804

    £847£851£804Liverpool Garston is higherDepends on how you count£887£891£841

  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: Wolverhampton West £37, Liverpool Garston £42Liverpool Garston: £42Wolverhampton West: £37Liverpool Garston: £42Wolverhampton West: £37Liverpool Garston: £40Wolverhampton West: £35

    £37£37£35Liverpool Garston is higher£42£42£40

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Wolverhampton West £465, Liverpool Garston £745Liverpool Garston: £745Wolverhampton West: £465Liverpool Garston: £748Wolverhampton West: £467Liverpool Garston: £707Wolverhampton West: £441

    £465£467£441Liverpool Garston is higher£745£748£707

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Wolverhampton West £99, Liverpool Garston £227Liverpool Garston: £227Wolverhampton West: £99Liverpool Garston: £228Wolverhampton West: £100Liverpool Garston: £215Wolverhampton West: £94

    £99£100£94Liverpool Garston is higher£227£228£215

  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: Wolverhampton West £125, Liverpool Garston £180Liverpool Garston: £180Wolverhampton West: £125Liverpool Garston: £181Wolverhampton West: £126Liverpool Garston: £171Wolverhampton West: £119

    £125£126£119Liverpool Garston is higher£180£181£171

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Wolverhampton West £1,844, Liverpool Garston £1,956Liverpool Garston: £1,956Wolverhampton West: £1,844Liverpool Garston: £1,964Wolverhampton West: £1,852Liverpool Garston: £1,855Wolverhampton West: £1,749

    £1,844£1,852£1,749Liverpool Garston is higherDepends on how you count£1,956£1,964£1,855

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Wolverhampton West £222, Liverpool Garston £293Liverpool Garston: £293Wolverhampton West: £222Liverpool Garston: £294Wolverhampton West: £223Liverpool Garston: £278Wolverhampton West: £210

    £222£223£210Liverpool Garston is higher£293£294£278

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Wolverhampton West £301, Liverpool Garston £567Liverpool Garston: £567Wolverhampton West: £301Liverpool Garston: £569Wolverhampton West: £302Liverpool Garston: £538Wolverhampton West: £286

    £301£302£286Liverpool Garston is higher£567£569£538

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Wolverhampton West £10, Liverpool Garston £11Liverpool Garston: £11Wolverhampton West: £10Liverpool Garston: £11Wolverhampton West: £10Liverpool Garston: £10Wolverhampton West: £9.88

    £10£10£9.88Liverpool Garston is higherDepends on how you count£11£11£10

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Wolverhampton West £5.48, Liverpool Garston £16Liverpool Garston: £16Wolverhampton West: £5.48Liverpool Garston: £16Wolverhampton West: £5.51Liverpool Garston: £15Wolverhampton West: £5.20

    £5.48£5.51£5.20Liverpool Garston is higher£16£16£15

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Wolverhampton West £8.22, Liverpool Garston £8.38Liverpool Garston: £8.38Wolverhampton West: £8.22Liverpool Garston: £8.42Wolverhampton West: £8.26Liverpool Garston: £7.95Wolverhampton West: £7.80

    £8.22£8.26£7.80Liverpool Garston is higherDepends on how you count£8.38£8.42£7.95

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Wolverhampton West 996.2, Liverpool Garston 1,038.2Liverpool Garston: 1,038.2Wolverhampton West: 996.2

    996.2Liverpool Garston is higherDepends on how you count1,038.2

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Wolverhampton West 145.9, Liverpool Garston 162.2Liverpool Garston: 162.2Wolverhampton West: 145.9

    145.9Liverpool Garston is higher162.2

  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: Wolverhampton West 171.2, Liverpool Garston 181.2Liverpool Garston: 181.2Wolverhampton West: 171.2

    171.2Liverpool Garston is higher181.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Wolverhampton West 66.0, Liverpool Garston 109.3Liverpool Garston: 109.3Wolverhampton West: 66.0

    66.0Liverpool Garston is higher109.3

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Wolverhampton West 228.0, Liverpool Garston 233.1Liverpool Garston: 233.1Wolverhampton West: 228.0

    228.0Liverpool Garston is higherDepends on how you count233.1

  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: Wolverhampton West 28.1, Liverpool Garston 39.0Liverpool Garston: 39.0Wolverhampton West: 28.1

    28.1Liverpool Garston is higher39.0

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Wolverhampton West and Liverpool Garston, per person in the age group
MeasureWolverhampton WestLiverpool GarstonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,350£4,368£4,126£5,523£5,547£5,239Liverpool Garston
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,815£12,870£12,156£13,234£13,291£12,553Liverpool Garston
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,287£2,297£2,169£2,729£2,741£2,589Liverpool Garston
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,208£11,256£10,631£11,600£11,649£11,003Liverpool Garston
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£723£726£686£706£709£670Wolverhampton West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£847£851£804£887£891£841Liverpool Garston
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£37£37£35£42£42£40Liverpool Garston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£465£467£441£745£748£707Liverpool Garston
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£99£100£94£227£228£215Liverpool Garston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£125£126£119£180£181£171Liverpool Garston
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,844£1,852£1,749£1,956£1,964£1,855Liverpool Garston
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£222£223£210£293£294£278Liverpool Garston
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£301£302£286£567£569£538Liverpool Garston
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£10£10£9.88£11£11£10Liverpool Garston
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.48£5.51£5.20£16£16£15Liverpool Garston
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.22£8.26£7.80£8.38£8.42£7.95Liverpool Garston
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026996.21,038.2Liverpool Garston
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026145.9162.2Liverpool Garston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026171.2181.2Liverpool Garston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202666.0109.3Liverpool Garston
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026228.0233.1Liverpool Garston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202628.139.0Liverpool Garston

Per resident

Wolverhampton West is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Liverpool Garston 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

Wolverhampton West Liverpool Garston

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Wolverhampton West £4,350, Liverpool Garston £5,523Liverpool Garston: £5,523Wolverhampton West: £4,350Liverpool Garston: £5,547Wolverhampton West: £4,368Liverpool Garston: £5,239Wolverhampton West: £4,126

    £4,350£4,368£4,126Liverpool Garston is higher£5,523£5,547£5,239

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Wolverhampton West £2,128, Liverpool Garston £2,617Liverpool Garston: £2,617Wolverhampton West: £2,128Liverpool Garston: £2,628Wolverhampton West: £2,137Liverpool Garston: £2,482Wolverhampton West: £2,018

    £2,128£2,137£2,018Liverpool Garston is higherDepends on how you count£2,617£2,628£2,482

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Wolverhampton West £1,428, Liverpool Garston £1,633Liverpool Garston: £1,633Wolverhampton West: £1,428Liverpool Garston: £1,640Wolverhampton West: £1,434Liverpool Garston: £1,549Wolverhampton West: £1,354

    £1,428£1,434£1,354Liverpool Garston is higherDepends on how you count£1,633£1,640£1,549

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Wolverhampton West £1,861, Liverpool Garston £2,293Liverpool Garston: £2,293Wolverhampton West: £1,861Liverpool Garston: £2,303Wolverhampton West: £1,869Liverpool Garston: £2,175Wolverhampton West: £1,765

    £1,861£1,869£1,765Liverpool Garston is higherDepends on how you count£2,293£2,303£2,175

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Wolverhampton West £120, Liverpool Garston £140Liverpool Garston: £140Wolverhampton West: £120Liverpool Garston: £140Wolverhampton West: £121Liverpool Garston: £132Wolverhampton West: £114

    £120£121£114Liverpool Garston is higherDepends on how you count£140£140£132

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Wolverhampton West £141, Liverpool Garston £175Liverpool Garston: £175Wolverhampton West: £141Liverpool Garston: £176Wolverhampton West: £141Liverpool Garston: £166Wolverhampton West: £133

    £141£141£133Liverpool Garston is higherDepends on how you count£175£176£166

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Wolverhampton West £6.10, Liverpool Garston £8.31Liverpool Garston: £8.31Wolverhampton West: £6.10Liverpool Garston: £8.34Wolverhampton West: £6.13Liverpool Garston: £7.88Wolverhampton West: £5.79

    £6.10£6.13£5.79Liverpool Garston is higher£8.31£8.34£7.88

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Wolverhampton West £465, Liverpool Garston £745Liverpool Garston: £745Wolverhampton West: £465Liverpool Garston: £748Wolverhampton West: £467Liverpool Garston: £707Wolverhampton West: £441

    £465£467£441Liverpool Garston is higher£745£748£707

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Wolverhampton West £99, Liverpool Garston £227Liverpool Garston: £227Wolverhampton West: £99Liverpool Garston: £228Wolverhampton West: £100Liverpool Garston: £215Wolverhampton West: £94

    £99£100£94Liverpool Garston is higher£227£228£215

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Wolverhampton West £78, Liverpool Garston £108Liverpool Garston: £108Wolverhampton West: £78Liverpool Garston: £108Wolverhampton West: £79Liverpool Garston: £102Wolverhampton West: £74

    £78£79£74Liverpool Garston is higher£108£108£102

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Wolverhampton West £1,152, Liverpool Garston £1,170Liverpool Garston: £1,170Wolverhampton West: £1,152Liverpool Garston: £1,175Wolverhampton West: £1,157Liverpool Garston: £1,110Wolverhampton West: £1,092

    £1,152£1,157£1,092Liverpool Garston is higherDepends on how you count£1,170£1,175£1,110

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Wolverhampton West £222, Liverpool Garston £293Liverpool Garston: £293Wolverhampton West: £222Liverpool Garston: £294Wolverhampton West: £223Liverpool Garston: £278Wolverhampton West: £210

    £222£223£210Liverpool Garston is higher£293£294£278

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Wolverhampton West £188, Liverpool Garston £339Liverpool Garston: £339Wolverhampton West: £188Liverpool Garston: £341Wolverhampton West: £189Liverpool Garston: £322Wolverhampton West: £178

    £188£189£178Liverpool Garston is higher£339£341£322

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Wolverhampton West £6.50, Liverpool Garston £6.37Liverpool Garston: £6.37Wolverhampton West: £6.50Liverpool Garston: £6.39Wolverhampton West: £6.53Liverpool Garston: £6.04Wolverhampton West: £6.17

    £6.50£6.53£6.17Wolverhampton West is higherDepends on how you count£6.37£6.39£6.04

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Wolverhampton West £3.43, Liverpool Garston £9.35Liverpool Garston: £9.35Wolverhampton West: £3.43Liverpool Garston: £9.39Wolverhampton West: £3.44Liverpool Garston: £8.87Wolverhampton West: £3.25

    £3.43£3.44£3.25Liverpool Garston is higher£9.35£9.39£8.87

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Wolverhampton West £8.22, Liverpool Garston £8.38Liverpool Garston: £8.38Wolverhampton West: £8.22Liverpool Garston: £8.42Wolverhampton West: £8.26Liverpool Garston: £7.95Wolverhampton West: £7.80

    £8.22£8.26£7.80Liverpool Garston is higherDepends on how you count£8.38£8.42£7.95

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Wolverhampton West 165.4, Liverpool Garston 205.3Liverpool Garston: 205.3Wolverhampton West: 165.4

    165.4Liverpool Garston is higherDepends on how you count205.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Wolverhampton West 24.2, Liverpool Garston 32.1Liverpool Garston: 32.1Wolverhampton West: 24.2

    24.2Liverpool Garston is higher32.1

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Wolverhampton West 28.4, Liverpool Garston 35.8Liverpool Garston: 35.8Wolverhampton West: 28.4

    28.4Liverpool Garston is higher35.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Wolverhampton West 66.0, Liverpool Garston 109.3Liverpool Garston: 109.3Wolverhampton West: 66.0

    66.0Liverpool Garston is higher109.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Wolverhampton West 142.3, Liverpool Garston 139.5Liverpool Garston: 139.5Wolverhampton West: 142.3

    142.3Wolverhampton West is higherDepends on how you count139.5

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Wolverhampton West 17.5, Liverpool Garston 23.3Liverpool Garston: 23.3Wolverhampton West: 17.5

    17.5Liverpool Garston is higher23.3

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Wolverhampton West and Liverpool Garston, per resident
MeasureWolverhampton WestLiverpool GarstonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,350£4,368£4,126£5,523£5,547£5,239Liverpool Garston
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,128£2,137£2,018£2,617£2,628£2,482Liverpool Garston
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,428£1,434£1,354£1,633£1,640£1,549Liverpool Garston
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,861£1,869£1,765£2,293£2,303£2,175Liverpool Garston
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£120£121£114£140£140£132Liverpool Garston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£141£141£133£175£176£166Liverpool Garston
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.10£6.13£5.79£8.31£8.34£7.88Liverpool Garston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£465£467£441£745£748£707Liverpool Garston
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£99£100£94£227£228£215Liverpool Garston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£78£79£74£108£108£102Liverpool Garston
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,152£1,157£1,092£1,170£1,175£1,110Liverpool Garston
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£222£223£210£293£294£278Liverpool Garston
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£188£189£178£339£341£322Liverpool Garston
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.50£6.53£6.17£6.37£6.39£6.04Wolverhampton West
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.43£3.44£3.25£9.35£9.39£8.87Liverpool Garston
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.22£8.26£7.80£8.38£8.42£7.95Liverpool Garston
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026165.4205.3Liverpool Garston
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202624.232.1Liverpool Garston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202628.435.8Liverpool Garston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202666.0109.3Liverpool Garston
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026142.3139.5Wolverhampton West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202617.523.3Liverpool Garston

Total

Wolverhampton West is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Liverpool Garston 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

Wolverhampton West Liverpool Garston

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Wolverhampton West £518.3m, Liverpool Garston £524.0mLiverpool Garston: £524.0mWolverhampton West: £518.3mLiverpool Garston: £526.3mWolverhampton West: £520.5mLiverpool Garston: £497.1mWolverhampton West: £491.7m

    £518.3m£520.5m£491.7mLiverpool Garston is higher£524.0m£526.3m£497.1m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Wolverhampton West £253.5m, Liverpool Garston £248.3mLiverpool Garston: £248.3mWolverhampton West: £253.5mLiverpool Garston: £249.3mWolverhampton West: £254.6mLiverpool Garston: £235.5mWolverhampton West: £240.5m

    £253.5m£254.6m£240.5mWolverhampton West is higherDepends on how you count£248.3m£249.3m£235.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Wolverhampton West £170.2m, Liverpool Garston £155.0mLiverpool Garston: £155.0mWolverhampton West: £170.2mLiverpool Garston: £155.6mWolverhampton West: £170.9mLiverpool Garston: £147.0mWolverhampton West: £161.4m

    £170.2m£170.9m£161.4mWolverhampton West is higherDepends on how you count£155.0m£155.6m£147.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Wolverhampton West £221.7m, Liverpool Garston £217.6mLiverpool Garston: £217.6mWolverhampton West: £221.7mLiverpool Garston: £218.5mWolverhampton West: £222.7mLiverpool Garston: £206.4mWolverhampton West: £210.3m

    £221.7m£222.7m£210.3mWolverhampton West is higherDepends on how you count£217.6m£218.5m£206.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Wolverhampton West £14.3m, Liverpool Garston £13.2mLiverpool Garston: £13.2mWolverhampton West: £14.3mLiverpool Garston: £13.3mWolverhampton West: £14.4mLiverpool Garston: £12.6mWolverhampton West: £13.6m

    £14.3m£14.4m£13.6mWolverhampton West is higherDepends on how you count£13.2m£13.3m£12.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Wolverhampton West £16.8m, Liverpool Garston £16.6mLiverpool Garston: £16.6mWolverhampton West: £16.8mLiverpool Garston: £16.7mWolverhampton West: £16.8mLiverpool Garston: £15.8mWolverhampton West: £15.9m

    £16.8m£16.8m£15.9mWolverhampton West is higherDepends on how you count£16.6m£16.7m£15.8m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Wolverhampton West £0.73m, Liverpool Garston £0.79mLiverpool Garston: £0.79mWolverhampton West: £0.73mLiverpool Garston: £0.79mWolverhampton West: £0.73mLiverpool Garston: £0.75mWolverhampton West: £0.69m

    £0.73m£0.73m£0.69mLiverpool Garston is higher£0.79m£0.79m£0.75m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Wolverhampton West £55.4m, Liverpool Garston £70.7mLiverpool Garston: £70.7mWolverhampton West: £55.4mLiverpool Garston: £71.0mWolverhampton West: £55.6mLiverpool Garston: £67.0mWolverhampton West: £52.6m

    £55.4m£55.6m£52.6mLiverpool Garston is higher£70.7m£71.0m£67.0m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Wolverhampton West £11.8m, Liverpool Garston £21.5mLiverpool Garston: £21.5mWolverhampton West: £11.8mLiverpool Garston: £21.6mWolverhampton West: £11.9mLiverpool Garston: £20.4mWolverhampton West: £11.2m

    £11.8m£11.9m£11.2mLiverpool Garston is higher£21.5m£21.6m£20.4m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Wolverhampton West £9.3m, Liverpool Garston £10.2mLiverpool Garston: £10.2mWolverhampton West: £9.3mLiverpool Garston: £10.3mWolverhampton West: £9.4mLiverpool Garston: £9.7mWolverhampton West: £8.9m

    £9.3m£9.4m£8.9mLiverpool Garston is higher£10.2m£10.3m£9.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Wolverhampton West £137.2m, Liverpool Garston £111.0mLiverpool Garston: £111.0mWolverhampton West: £137.2mLiverpool Garston: £111.5mWolverhampton West: £137.8mLiverpool Garston: £105.3mWolverhampton West: £130.2m

    £137.2m£137.8m£130.2mWolverhampton West is higherDepends on how you count£111.0m£111.5m£105.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Wolverhampton West £26.4m, Liverpool Garston £27.8mLiverpool Garston: £27.8mWolverhampton West: £26.4mLiverpool Garston: £27.9mWolverhampton West: £26.5mLiverpool Garston: £26.4mWolverhampton West: £25.1m

    £26.4m£26.5m£25.1mLiverpool Garston is higher£27.8m£27.9m£26.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Wolverhampton West £22.4m, Liverpool Garston £32.2mLiverpool Garston: £32.2mWolverhampton West: £22.4mLiverpool Garston: £32.3mWolverhampton West: £22.5mLiverpool Garston: £30.5mWolverhampton West: £21.3m

    £22.4m£22.5m£21.3mLiverpool Garston is higher£32.2m£32.3m£30.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Wolverhampton West £0.77m, Liverpool Garston £0.60mLiverpool Garston: £0.60mWolverhampton West: £0.77mLiverpool Garston: £0.61mWolverhampton West: £0.78mLiverpool Garston: £0.57mWolverhampton West: £0.73m

    £0.77m£0.78m£0.73mWolverhampton West is higherDepends on how you count£0.60m£0.61m£0.57m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Wolverhampton West £0.41m, Liverpool Garston £0.89mLiverpool Garston: £0.89mWolverhampton West: £0.41mLiverpool Garston: £0.89mWolverhampton West: £0.41mLiverpool Garston: £0.84mWolverhampton West: £0.39m

    £0.41m£0.41m£0.39mLiverpool Garston is higher£0.89m£0.89m£0.84m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Wolverhampton West £0.98m, Liverpool Garston £0.79mLiverpool Garston: £0.79mWolverhampton West: £0.98mLiverpool Garston: £0.80mWolverhampton West: £0.98mLiverpool Garston: £0.75mWolverhampton West: £0.93m

    £0.98m£0.98m£0.93mWolverhampton West is higherDepends on how you count£0.79m£0.80m£0.75m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Wolverhampton West 19,709, Liverpool Garston 19,475Liverpool Garston: 19,475Wolverhampton West: 19,709

    19,709Wolverhampton West is higherDepends on how you count19,475

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Wolverhampton West 2,887, Liverpool Garston 3,042Liverpool Garston: 3,042Wolverhampton West: 2,887

    2,887Liverpool Garston is higher3,042

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Wolverhampton West 3,388, Liverpool Garston 3,399Liverpool Garston: 3,399Wolverhampton West: 3,388

    3,388Liverpool Garston is higher3,399

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Wolverhampton West 7,859, Liverpool Garston 10,372Liverpool Garston: 10,372Wolverhampton West: 7,859

    7,859Liverpool Garston is higher10,372

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Wolverhampton West 16,961, Liverpool Garston 13,237Liverpool Garston: 13,237Wolverhampton West: 16,961

    16,961Wolverhampton West is higherDepends on how you count13,237

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Wolverhampton West 2,089, Liverpool Garston 2,212Liverpool Garston: 2,212Wolverhampton West: 2,089

    2,089Liverpool Garston is higher2,212

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Wolverhampton West and Liverpool Garston, total
MeasureWolverhampton WestLiverpool GarstonHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£518.3m£520.5m£491.7m£524.0m£526.3m£497.1mLiverpool Garston
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£253.5m£254.6m£240.5m£248.3m£249.3m£235.5mWolverhampton West
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£170.2m£170.9m£161.4m£155.0m£155.6m£147.0mWolverhampton West
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£221.7m£222.7m£210.3m£217.6m£218.5m£206.4mWolverhampton West
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£14.3m£14.4m£13.6m£13.2m£13.3m£12.6mWolverhampton West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.8m£16.8m£15.9m£16.6m£16.7m£15.8mWolverhampton West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.73m£0.73m£0.69m£0.79m£0.79m£0.75mLiverpool Garston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£55.4m£55.6m£52.6m£70.7m£71.0m£67.0mLiverpool Garston
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.8m£11.9m£11.2m£21.5m£21.6m£20.4mLiverpool Garston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.3m£9.4m£8.9m£10.2m£10.3m£9.7mLiverpool Garston
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£137.2m£137.8m£130.2m£111.0m£111.5m£105.3mWolverhampton West
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£26.4m£26.5m£25.1m£27.8m£27.9m£26.4mLiverpool Garston
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£22.4m£22.5m£21.3m£32.2m£32.3m£30.5mLiverpool Garston
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.77m£0.78m£0.73m£0.60m£0.61m£0.57mWolverhampton West
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m£0.89m£0.89m£0.84mLiverpool Garston
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.98m£0.98m£0.93m£0.79m£0.80m£0.75mWolverhampton West
State Pensiontotal, March 202619,70919,475Wolverhampton West
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,8873,042Liverpool Garston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,3883,399Liverpool Garston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,85910,372Liverpool Garston
Universal Credittotal, May 202616,96113,237Wolverhampton West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,0892,212Liverpool Garston

Sources

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

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