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Worcester and York Central

106,671 and 114,431 residents (mid-2024).

Worcester is higher than York Central on 15 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 22 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 7 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

Worcester is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and York Central 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

Worcester York Central

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Worcester £4,088, York Central £3,174York Central: £3,174Worcester: £4,088York Central: £3,187Worcester: £4,106York Central: £3,010Worcester: £3,878

    £4,088£4,106£3,878Worcester is higher£3,174£3,187£3,010

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Worcester £12,817, York Central £13,143York Central: £13,143Worcester: £12,817York Central: £13,199Worcester: £12,872York Central: £12,467Worcester: £12,158

    £12,817£12,872£12,158York Central is higherDepends on how you count£13,143£13,199£12,467

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Worcester £1,796, York Central £1,290York Central: £1,290Worcester: £1,796York Central: £1,295Worcester: £1,803York Central: £1,224Worcester: £1,703

    £1,796£1,803£1,703Worcester is higher£1,290£1,295£1,224

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Worcester £11,629, York Central £11,927York Central: £11,927Worcester: £11,629York Central: £11,978Worcester: £11,678York Central: £11,313Worcester: £11,030

    £11,629£11,678£11,030York Central is higherDepends on how you count£11,927£11,978£11,313

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Worcester £408, York Central £424York Central: £424Worcester: £408York Central: £426Worcester: £410York Central: £402Worcester: £387

    £408£410£387York Central is higherDepends on how you count£424£426£402

  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: Worcester £755, York Central £764York Central: £764Worcester: £755York Central: £767Worcester: £758York Central: £724Worcester: £716

    £755£758£716York Central is higherDepends on how you count£764£767£724

  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: Worcester £25, York Central £28York Central: £28Worcester: £25York Central: £28Worcester: £25York Central: £27Worcester: £24

    £25£25£24York Central is higherDepends on how you count£28£28£27

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Worcester £412, York Central £310York Central: £310Worcester: £412York Central: £312Worcester: £414York Central: £294Worcester: £391

    £412£414£391Worcester is higher£310£312£294

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Worcester £104, York Central £88York Central: £88Worcester: £104York Central: £89Worcester: £105York Central: £84Worcester: £99

    £104£105£99Worcester is higher£88£89£84

  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: Worcester £92, York Central £56York Central: £56Worcester: £92York Central: £56Worcester: £92York Central: £53Worcester: £87

    £92£92£87Worcester is higher£56£56£53

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Worcester £1,419, York Central £1,031York Central: £1,031Worcester: £1,419York Central: £1,036Worcester: £1,425York Central: £978Worcester: £1,346

    £1,419£1,425£1,346Worcester is higher£1,031£1,036£978

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Worcester £211, York Central £163York Central: £163Worcester: £211York Central: £163Worcester: £212York Central: £154Worcester: £200

    £211£212£200Worcester is higher£163£163£154

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Worcester £273, York Central £196York Central: £196Worcester: £273York Central: £197Worcester: £274York Central: £186Worcester: £259

    £273£274£259Worcester is higher£196£197£186

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Worcester £6.73, York Central £4.13York Central: £4.13Worcester: £6.73York Central: £4.15Worcester: £6.75York Central: £3.92Worcester: £6.38

    £6.73£6.75£6.38Worcester is higher£4.13£4.15£3.92

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Worcester £4.92, York Central £2.16York Central: £2.16Worcester: £4.92York Central: £2.17Worcester: £4.94York Central: £2.05Worcester: £4.67

    £4.92£4.94£4.67Worcester is higher£2.16£2.17£2.05

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Worcester £6.18, York Central £3.87York Central: £3.87Worcester: £6.18York Central: £3.89Worcester: £6.20York Central: £3.67Worcester: £5.86

    £6.18£6.20£5.86Worcester is higher£3.87£3.89£3.67

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Worcester 1,016.8, York Central 1,051.1York Central: 1,051.1Worcester: 1,016.8

    1,016.8York Central is higherDepends on how you count1,051.1

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Worcester 101.6, York Central 109.9York Central: 109.9Worcester: 101.6

    101.6York Central is higherDepends on how you count109.9

  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: Worcester 158.0, York Central 152.1York Central: 152.1Worcester: 158.0

    158.0Worcester is higher152.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Worcester 58.4, York Central 47.4York Central: 47.4Worcester: 58.4

    58.4Worcester is higher47.4

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Worcester 170.3, York Central 124.1York Central: 124.1Worcester: 170.3

    170.3Worcester is higher124.1

  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: Worcester 20.8, York Central 13.0York Central: 13.0Worcester: 20.8

    20.8Worcester is higher13.0

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Worcester and York Central, per person in the age group
MeasureWorcesterYork CentralHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,088£4,106£3,878£3,174£3,187£3,010Worcester
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,817£12,872£12,158£13,143£13,199£12,467York Central
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,796£1,803£1,703£1,290£1,295£1,224Worcester
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,629£11,678£11,030£11,927£11,978£11,313York Central
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£408£410£387£424£426£402York Central
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£755£758£716£764£767£724York Central
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£25£25£24£28£28£27York Central
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£412£414£391£310£312£294Worcester
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£104£105£99£88£89£84Worcester
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£92£92£87£56£56£53Worcester
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,419£1,425£1,346£1,031£1,036£978Worcester
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£211£212£200£163£163£154Worcester
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£273£274£259£196£197£186Worcester
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.73£6.75£6.38£4.13£4.15£3.92Worcester
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.92£4.94£4.67£2.16£2.17£2.05Worcester
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.18£6.20£5.86£3.87£3.89£3.67Worcester
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,016.81,051.1York Central
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026101.6109.9York Central
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026158.0152.1Worcester
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202658.447.4Worcester
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026170.3124.1Worcester
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202620.813.0Worcester

Per resident

Worcester is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and York Central on 0. 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

Worcester York Central

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Worcester £4,088, York Central £3,174York Central: £3,174Worcester: £4,088York Central: £3,187Worcester: £4,106York Central: £3,010Worcester: £3,878

    £4,088£4,106£3,878Worcester is higher£3,174£3,187£3,010

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Worcester £2,196, York Central £1,669York Central: £1,669Worcester: £2,196York Central: £1,676Worcester: £2,205York Central: £1,583Worcester: £2,083

    £2,196£2,205£2,083Worcester is higherDepends on how you count£1,669£1,676£1,583

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Worcester £1,159, York Central £940York Central: £940Worcester: £1,159York Central: £944Worcester: £1,164York Central: £891Worcester: £1,099

    £1,159£1,164£1,099Worcester is higher£940£944£891

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Worcester £1,992, York Central £1,514York Central: £1,514Worcester: £1,992York Central: £1,521Worcester: £2,001York Central: £1,436Worcester: £1,890

    £1,992£2,001£1,890Worcester is higherDepends on how you count£1,514£1,521£1,436

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Worcester £70, York Central £54York Central: £54Worcester: £70York Central: £54Worcester: £70York Central: £51Worcester: £66

    £70£70£66Worcester is higherDepends on how you count£54£54£51

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Worcester £129, York Central £97York Central: £97Worcester: £129York Central: £97Worcester: £130York Central: £92Worcester: £123

    £129£130£123Worcester is higherDepends on how you count£97£97£92

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Worcester £4.33, York Central £3.56York Central: £3.56Worcester: £4.33York Central: £3.58Worcester: £4.35York Central: £3.38Worcester: £4.11

    £4.33£4.35£4.11Worcester is higherDepends on how you count£3.56£3.58£3.38

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Worcester £412, York Central £310York Central: £310Worcester: £412York Central: £312Worcester: £414York Central: £294Worcester: £391

    £412£414£391Worcester is higher£310£312£294

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Worcester £104, York Central £88York Central: £88Worcester: £104York Central: £89Worcester: £105York Central: £84Worcester: £99

    £104£105£99Worcester is higher£88£89£84

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Worcester £59, York Central £41York Central: £41Worcester: £59York Central: £41Worcester: £60York Central: £39Worcester: £56

    £59£60£56Worcester is higher£41£41£39

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Worcester £916, York Central £751York Central: £751Worcester: £916York Central: £755Worcester: £920York Central: £713Worcester: £869

    £916£920£869Worcester is higher£751£755£713

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Worcester £211, York Central £163York Central: £163Worcester: £211York Central: £163Worcester: £212York Central: £154Worcester: £200

    £211£212£200Worcester is higher£163£163£154

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Worcester £176, York Central £143York Central: £143Worcester: £176York Central: £144Worcester: £177York Central: £136Worcester: £167

    £176£177£167Worcester is higher£143£144£136

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Worcester £4.34, York Central £3.02York Central: £3.02Worcester: £4.34York Central: £3.03Worcester: £4.36York Central: £2.86Worcester: £4.12

    £4.34£4.36£4.12Worcester is higher£3.02£3.03£2.86

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Worcester £3.17, York Central £1.57York Central: £1.57Worcester: £3.17York Central: £1.58Worcester: £3.19York Central: £1.49Worcester: £3.01

    £3.17£3.19£3.01Worcester is higher£1.57£1.58£1.49

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Worcester £6.18, York Central £3.87York Central: £3.87Worcester: £6.18York Central: £3.89Worcester: £6.20York Central: £3.67Worcester: £5.86

    £6.18£6.20£5.86Worcester is higher£3.87£3.89£3.67

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Worcester 174.2, York Central 133.5York Central: 133.5Worcester: 174.2

    174.2Worcester is higherDepends on how you count133.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Worcester 17.4, York Central 14.0York Central: 14.0Worcester: 17.4

    17.4Worcester is higherDepends on how you count14.0

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Worcester 27.1, York Central 19.3York Central: 19.3Worcester: 27.1

    27.1Worcester is higher19.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Worcester 58.4, York Central 47.4York Central: 47.4Worcester: 58.4

    58.4Worcester is higher47.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Worcester 109.9, York Central 90.4York Central: 90.4Worcester: 109.9

    109.9Worcester is higher90.4

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Worcester 13.4, York Central 9.4York Central: 9.4Worcester: 13.4

    13.4Worcester is higher9.4

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Worcester and York Central, per resident
MeasureWorcesterYork CentralHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,088£4,106£3,878£3,174£3,187£3,010Worcester
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,196£2,205£2,083£1,669£1,676£1,583Worcester
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,159£1,164£1,099£940£944£891Worcester
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,992£2,001£1,890£1,514£1,521£1,436Worcester
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£70£70£66£54£54£51Worcester
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£129£130£123£97£97£92Worcester
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.33£4.35£4.11£3.56£3.58£3.38Worcester
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£412£414£391£310£312£294Worcester
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£104£105£99£88£89£84Worcester
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£59£60£56£41£41£39Worcester
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£916£920£869£751£755£713Worcester
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£211£212£200£163£163£154Worcester
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£176£177£167£143£144£136Worcester
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.34£4.36£4.12£3.02£3.03£2.86Worcester
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.17£3.19£3.01£1.57£1.58£1.49Worcester
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.18£6.20£5.86£3.87£3.89£3.67Worcester
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026174.2133.5Worcester
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202617.414.0Worcester
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202627.119.3Worcester
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202658.447.4Worcester
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026109.990.4Worcester
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.49.4Worcester

Total

Worcester is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and York Central on 0. 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

Worcester York Central

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Worcester £436.1m, York Central £363.2mYork Central: £363.2mWorcester: £436.1mYork Central: £364.7mWorcester: £438.0mYork Central: £344.5mWorcester: £413.7m

    £436.1m£438.0m£413.7mWorcester is higher£363.2m£364.7m£344.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Worcester £234.2m, York Central £190.9mYork Central: £190.9mWorcester: £234.2mYork Central: £191.8mWorcester: £235.2mYork Central: £181.1mWorcester: £222.2m

    £234.2m£235.2m£222.2mWorcester is higherDepends on how you count£190.9m£191.8m£181.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Worcester £123.6m, York Central £107.5mYork Central: £107.5mWorcester: £123.6mYork Central: £108.0mWorcester: £124.2mYork Central: £102.0mWorcester: £117.3m

    £123.6m£124.2m£117.3mWorcester is higher£107.5m£108.0m£102.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Worcester £212.5m, York Central £173.3mYork Central: £173.3mWorcester: £212.5mYork Central: £174.0mWorcester: £213.4mYork Central: £164.4mWorcester: £201.6m

    £212.5m£213.4m£201.6mWorcester is higherDepends on how you count£173.3m£174.0m£164.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Worcester £7.5m, York Central £6.2mYork Central: £6.2mWorcester: £7.5mYork Central: £6.2mWorcester: £7.5mYork Central: £5.8mWorcester: £7.1m

    £7.5m£7.5m£7.1mWorcester is higherDepends on how you count£6.2m£6.2m£5.8m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Worcester £13.8m, York Central £11.1mYork Central: £11.1mWorcester: £13.8mYork Central: £11.1mWorcester: £13.9mYork Central: £10.5mWorcester: £13.1m

    £13.8m£13.9m£13.1mWorcester is higherDepends on how you count£11.1m£11.1m£10.5m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Worcester £0.46m, York Central £0.41mYork Central: £0.41mWorcester: £0.46mYork Central: £0.41mWorcester: £0.46mYork Central: £0.39mWorcester: £0.44m

    £0.46m£0.46m£0.44mWorcester is higherDepends on how you count£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Worcester £44.0m, York Central £35.5mYork Central: £35.5mWorcester: £44.0mYork Central: £35.7mWorcester: £44.2mYork Central: £33.7mWorcester: £41.7m

    £44.0m£44.2m£41.7mWorcester is higher£35.5m£35.7m£33.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Worcester £11.1m, York Central £10.1mYork Central: £10.1mWorcester: £11.1mYork Central: £10.1mWorcester: £11.2mYork Central: £9.6mWorcester: £10.5m

    £11.1m£11.2m£10.5mWorcester is higher£10.1m£10.1m£9.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Worcester £6.3m, York Central £4.7mYork Central: £4.7mWorcester: £6.3mYork Central: £4.7mWorcester: £6.4mYork Central: £4.4mWorcester: £6.0m

    £6.3m£6.4m£6.0mWorcester is higher£4.7m£4.7m£4.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Worcester £97.7m, York Central £86.0mYork Central: £86.0mWorcester: £97.7mYork Central: £86.4mWorcester: £98.1mYork Central: £81.6mWorcester: £92.7m

    £97.7m£98.1m£92.7mWorcester is higher£86.0m£86.4m£81.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Worcester £22.5m, York Central £18.6mYork Central: £18.6mWorcester: £22.5mYork Central: £18.7mWorcester: £22.6mYork Central: £17.7mWorcester: £21.3m

    £22.5m£22.6m£21.3mWorcester is higher£18.6m£18.7m£17.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Worcester £18.8m, York Central £16.4mYork Central: £16.4mWorcester: £18.8mYork Central: £16.4mWorcester: £18.9mYork Central: £15.5mWorcester: £17.8m

    £18.8m£18.9m£17.8mWorcester is higher£16.4m£16.4m£15.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Worcester £0.46m, York Central £0.34mYork Central: £0.34mWorcester: £0.46mYork Central: £0.35mWorcester: £0.46mYork Central: £0.33mWorcester: £0.44m

    £0.46m£0.46m£0.44mWorcester is higher£0.34m£0.35m£0.33m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Worcester £0.34m, York Central £0.18mYork Central: £0.18mWorcester: £0.34mYork Central: £0.18mWorcester: £0.34mYork Central: £0.17mWorcester: £0.32m

    £0.34m£0.34m£0.32mWorcester is higher£0.18m£0.18m£0.17m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Worcester £0.66m, York Central £0.44mYork Central: £0.44mWorcester: £0.66mYork Central: £0.44mWorcester: £0.66mYork Central: £0.42mWorcester: £0.63m

    £0.66m£0.66m£0.63mWorcester is higher£0.44m£0.44m£0.42m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Worcester 18,582, York Central 15,271York Central: 15,271Worcester: 18,582

    18,582Worcester is higherDepends on how you count15,271

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Worcester 1,856, York Central 1,597York Central: 1,597Worcester: 1,856

    1,856Worcester is higherDepends on how you count1,597

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Worcester 2,888, York Central 2,209York Central: 2,209Worcester: 2,888

    2,888Worcester is higher2,209

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Worcester 6,233, York Central 5,428York Central: 5,428Worcester: 6,233

    6,233Worcester is higher5,428

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Worcester 11,725, York Central 10,346York Central: 10,346Worcester: 11,725

    11,725Worcester is higher10,346

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Worcester 1,431, York Central 1,080York Central: 1,080Worcester: 1,431

    1,431Worcester is higher1,080

Show the numbers
Worcester and York Central, total
MeasureWorcesterYork CentralHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£436.1m£438.0m£413.7m£363.2m£364.7m£344.5mWorcester
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£234.2m£235.2m£222.2m£190.9m£191.8m£181.1mWorcester
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£123.6m£124.2m£117.3m£107.5m£108.0m£102.0mWorcester
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£212.5m£213.4m£201.6m£173.3m£174.0m£164.4mWorcester
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.5m£7.5m£7.1m£6.2m£6.2m£5.8mWorcester
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.8m£13.9m£13.1m£11.1m£11.1m£10.5mWorcester
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.46m£0.46m£0.44m£0.41m£0.41m£0.39mWorcester
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£44.0m£44.2m£41.7m£35.5m£35.7m£33.7mWorcester
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.1m£11.2m£10.5m£10.1m£10.1m£9.6mWorcester
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.3m£6.4m£6.0m£4.7m£4.7m£4.4mWorcester
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£97.7m£98.1m£92.7m£86.0m£86.4m£81.6mWorcester
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£22.5m£22.6m£21.3m£18.6m£18.7m£17.7mWorcester
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£18.8m£18.9m£17.8m£16.4m£16.4m£15.5mWorcester
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.46m£0.46m£0.44m£0.34m£0.35m£0.33mWorcester
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m£0.18m£0.18m£0.17mWorcester
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.66m£0.66m£0.63m£0.44m£0.44m£0.42mWorcester
State Pensiontotal, March 202618,58215,271Worcester
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,8561,597Worcester
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,8882,209Worcester
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,2335,428Worcester
Universal Credittotal, May 202611,72510,346Worcester
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,4311,080Worcester

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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