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Worthing West and Southport

102,846 and 99,881 residents (mid-2024).

Worthing West is higher than Southport on 5 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 6 of 22 per resident and 7 of 22 in total.

On 2 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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Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

Worthing West is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Southport on 17. 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

Worthing West Southport

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Worthing West £5,053, Southport £5,198Southport: £5,198Worthing West: £5,053Southport: £5,220Worthing West: £5,075Southport: £4,930Worthing West: £4,793

    £5,053£5,075£4,793Southport is higherDepends on how you count£5,198£5,220£4,930

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Worthing West £12,437, Southport £12,402Southport: £12,402Worthing West: £12,437Southport: £12,455Worthing West: £12,490Southport: £11,764Worthing West: £11,797

    £12,437£12,490£11,797Worthing West is higher£12,402£12,455£11,764

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Worthing West £1,865, Southport £2,055Southport: £2,055Worthing West: £1,865Southport: £2,064Worthing West: £1,873Southport: £1,949Worthing West: £1,769

    £1,865£1,873£1,769Southport is higher£2,055£2,064£1,949

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Worthing West £11,379, Southport £11,135Southport: £11,135Worthing West: £11,379Southport: £11,182Worthing West: £11,427Southport: £10,562Worthing West: £10,793

    £11,379£11,427£10,793Worthing West is higher£11,135£11,182£10,562

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Worthing West £330, Southport £459Southport: £459Worthing West: £330Southport: £461Worthing West: £332Southport: £435Worthing West: £313

    £330£332£313Southport is higher£459£461£435

  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: Worthing West £708, Southport £780Southport: £780Worthing West: £708Southport: £784Worthing West: £711Southport: £740Worthing West: £671

    £708£711£671Southport is higher£780£784£740

  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: Worthing West £20, Southport £28Southport: £28Worthing West: £20Southport: £28Worthing West: £20Southport: £27Worthing West: £19

    £20£20£19Southport is higher£28£28£27

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Worthing West £367, Southport £541Southport: £541Worthing West: £367Southport: £543Worthing West: £368Southport: £513Worthing West: £348

    £367£368£348Southport is higher£541£543£513

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Worthing West £147, Southport £154Southport: £154Worthing West: £147Southport: £155Worthing West: £147Southport: £147Worthing West: £139

    £147£147£139Southport is higher£154£155£147

  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: Worthing West £92, Southport £116Southport: £116Worthing West: £92Southport: £117Worthing West: £93Southport: £110Worthing West: £88

    £92£93£88Southport is higher£116£117£110

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Worthing West £1,444, Southport £1,536Southport: £1,536Worthing West: £1,444Southport: £1,542Worthing West: £1,450Southport: £1,457Worthing West: £1,369

    £1,444£1,450£1,369Southport is higher£1,536£1,542£1,457

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Worthing West £236, Southport £205Southport: £205Worthing West: £236Southport: £206Worthing West: £237Southport: £194Worthing West: £224

    £236£237£224Worthing West is higher£205£206£194

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Worthing West £317, Southport £393Southport: £393Worthing West: £317Southport: £394Worthing West: £318Southport: £372Worthing West: £301

    £317£318£301Southport is higher£393£394£372

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Worthing West £7.97, Southport £6.30Southport: £6.30Worthing West: £7.97Southport: £6.33Worthing West: £8.00Southport: £5.98Worthing West: £7.56

    £7.97£8.00£7.56Worthing West is higher£6.30£6.33£5.98

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Worthing West £4.17, Southport £4.30Southport: £4.30Worthing West: £4.17Southport: £4.32Worthing West: £4.19Southport: £4.08Worthing West: £3.96

    £4.17£4.19£3.96Southport is higher£4.30£4.32£4.08

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Worthing West £7.19, Southport £6.45Southport: £6.45Worthing West: £7.19Southport: £6.48Worthing West: £7.22Southport: £6.12Worthing West: £6.82

    £7.19£7.22£6.82Worthing West is higher£6.45£6.48£6.12

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Worthing West 983.2, Southport 999.5Southport: 999.5Worthing West: 983.2

    983.2Southport is higherDepends on how you count999.5

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Worthing West 79.5, Southport 114.8Southport: 114.8Worthing West: 79.5

    79.5Southport is higher114.8

  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: Worthing West 150.7, Southport 163.3Southport: 163.3Worthing West: 150.7

    150.7Southport is higher163.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Worthing West 55.6, Southport 80.6Southport: 80.6Worthing West: 55.6

    55.6Southport is higher80.6

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Worthing West 169.4, Southport 185.0Southport: 185.0Worthing West: 169.4

    169.4Southport is higher185.0

  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: Worthing West 20.2, Southport 24.1Southport: 24.1Worthing West: 20.2

    20.2Southport is higher24.1

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Worthing West and Southport, per person in the age group
MeasureWorthing WestSouthportHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,053£5,075£4,793£5,198£5,220£4,930Southport
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,437£12,490£11,797£12,402£12,455£11,764Worthing West
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,865£1,873£1,769£2,055£2,064£1,949Southport
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,379£11,427£10,793£11,135£11,182£10,562Worthing West
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£330£332£313£459£461£435Southport
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£708£711£671£780£784£740Southport
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£20£20£19£28£28£27Southport
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£367£368£348£541£543£513Southport
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£147£147£139£154£155£147Southport
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£92£93£88£116£117£110Southport
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,444£1,450£1,369£1,536£1,542£1,457Southport
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£236£237£224£205£206£194Worthing West
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£317£318£301£393£394£372Southport
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.97£8.00£7.56£6.30£6.33£5.98Worthing West
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.17£4.19£3.96£4.30£4.32£4.08Southport
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.19£7.22£6.82£6.45£6.48£6.12Worthing West
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026983.2999.5Southport
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202679.5114.8Southport
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026150.7163.3Southport
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202655.680.6Southport
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026169.4185.0Southport
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202620.224.1Southport

Per resident

Worthing West is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Southport on 16. 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

Worthing West Southport

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Worthing West £5,053, Southport £5,198Southport: £5,198Worthing West: £5,053Southport: £5,220Worthing West: £5,075Southport: £4,930Worthing West: £4,793

    £5,053£5,075£4,793Southport is higherDepends on how you count£5,198£5,220£4,930

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Worthing West £3,225, Southport £3,091Southport: £3,091Worthing West: £3,225Southport: £3,104Worthing West: £3,239Southport: £2,932Worthing West: £3,059

    £3,225£3,239£3,059Worthing West is higher£3,091£3,104£2,932

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Worthing West £1,071, Southport £1,200Southport: £1,200Worthing West: £1,071Southport: £1,205Worthing West: £1,076Southport: £1,138Worthing West: £1,016

    £1,071£1,076£1,016Southport is higher£1,200£1,205£1,138

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Worthing West £2,951, Southport £2,775Southport: £2,775Worthing West: £2,951Southport: £2,787Worthing West: £2,963Southport: £2,632Worthing West: £2,799

    £2,951£2,963£2,799Worthing West is higher£2,775£2,787£2,632

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Worthing West £86, Southport £114Southport: £114Worthing West: £86Southport: £115Worthing West: £86Southport: £108Worthing West: £81

    £86£86£81Southport is higher£114£115£108

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Worthing West £184, Southport £194Southport: £194Worthing West: £184Southport: £195Worthing West: £184Southport: £184Worthing West: £174

    £184£184£174Southport is higher£194£195£184

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Worthing West £5.16, Southport £7.06Southport: £7.06Worthing West: £5.16Southport: £7.09Worthing West: £5.18Southport: £6.70Worthing West: £4.89

    £5.16£5.18£4.89Southport is higher£7.06£7.09£6.70

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Worthing West £367, Southport £541Southport: £541Worthing West: £367Southport: £543Worthing West: £368Southport: £513Worthing West: £348

    £367£368£348Southport is higher£541£543£513

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Worthing West £147, Southport £154Southport: £154Worthing West: £147Southport: £155Worthing West: £147Southport: £147Worthing West: £139

    £147£147£139Southport is higher£154£155£147

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Worthing West £53, Southport £68Southport: £68Worthing West: £53Southport: £68Worthing West: £53Southport: £64Worthing West: £50

    £53£53£50Southport is higher£68£68£64

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Worthing West £829, Southport £897Southport: £897Worthing West: £829Southport: £901Worthing West: £833Southport: £851Worthing West: £786

    £829£833£786Southport is higher£897£901£851

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Worthing West £236, Southport £205Southport: £205Worthing West: £236Southport: £206Worthing West: £237Southport: £194Worthing West: £224

    £236£237£224Worthing West is higher£205£206£194

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Worthing West £182, Southport £229Southport: £229Worthing West: £182Southport: £230Worthing West: £183Southport: £217Worthing West: £173

    £182£183£173Southport is higher£229£230£217

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Worthing West £4.58, Southport £3.68Southport: £3.68Worthing West: £4.58Southport: £3.69Worthing West: £4.59Southport: £3.49Worthing West: £4.34

    £4.58£4.59£4.34Worthing West is higher£3.68£3.69£3.49

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Worthing West £2.40, Southport £2.51Southport: £2.51Worthing West: £2.40Southport: £2.52Worthing West: £2.41Southport: £2.38Worthing West: £2.28

    £2.40£2.41£2.28Southport is higher£2.51£2.52£2.38

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Worthing West £7.19, Southport £6.45Southport: £6.45Worthing West: £7.19Southport: £6.48Worthing West: £7.22Southport: £6.12Worthing West: £6.82

    £7.19£7.22£6.82Worthing West is higher£6.45£6.48£6.12

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Worthing West 255.0, Southport 249.1Southport: 249.1Worthing West: 255.0

    255.0Worthing West is higherDepends on how you count249.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Worthing West 20.6, Southport 28.6Southport: 28.6Worthing West: 20.6

    20.6Southport is higher28.6

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Worthing West 39.1, Southport 40.7Southport: 40.7Worthing West: 39.1

    39.1Southport is higher40.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Worthing West 55.6, Southport 80.6Southport: 80.6Worthing West: 55.6

    55.6Southport is higher80.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Worthing West 97.3, Southport 108.0Southport: 108.0Worthing West: 97.3

    97.3Southport is higher108.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Worthing West 11.6, Southport 14.1Southport: 14.1Worthing West: 11.6

    11.6Southport is higher14.1

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Worthing West and Southport, per resident
MeasureWorthing WestSouthportHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,053£5,075£4,793£5,198£5,220£4,930Southport
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,225£3,239£3,059£3,091£3,104£2,932Worthing West
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,071£1,076£1,016£1,200£1,205£1,138Southport
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,951£2,963£2,799£2,775£2,787£2,632Worthing West
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£86£86£81£114£115£108Southport
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£184£184£174£194£195£184Southport
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.16£5.18£4.89£7.06£7.09£6.70Southport
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£367£368£348£541£543£513Southport
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£147£147£139£154£155£147Southport
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£53£53£50£68£68£64Southport
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£829£833£786£897£901£851Southport
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£236£237£224£205£206£194Worthing West
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£182£183£173£229£230£217Southport
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.58£4.59£4.34£3.68£3.69£3.49Worthing West
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.40£2.41£2.28£2.51£2.52£2.38Southport
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.19£7.22£6.82£6.45£6.48£6.12Worthing West
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026255.0249.1Worthing West
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.628.6Southport
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202639.140.7Southport
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202655.680.6Southport
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202697.3108.0Southport
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.614.1Southport

Total

Worthing West is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Southport on 15. 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

Worthing West Southport

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Worthing West £519.7m, Southport £519.1mSouthport: £519.1mWorthing West: £519.7mSouthport: £521.3mWorthing West: £521.9mSouthport: £492.4mWorthing West: £492.9m

    £519.7m£521.9m£492.9mWorthing West is higherDepends on how you count£519.1m£521.3m£492.4m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Worthing West £331.7m, Southport £308.7mSouthport: £308.7mWorthing West: £331.7mSouthport: £310.1mWorthing West: £333.1mSouthport: £292.9mWorthing West: £314.6m

    £331.7m£333.1m£314.6mWorthing West is higher£308.7m£310.1m£292.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Worthing West £110.2m, Southport £119.9mSouthport: £119.9mWorthing West: £110.2mSouthport: £120.4mWorthing West: £110.6mSouthport: £113.7mWorthing West: £104.5m

    £110.2m£110.6m£104.5mSouthport is higher£119.9m£120.4m£113.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Worthing West £303.5m, Southport £277.2mSouthport: £277.2mWorthing West: £303.5mSouthport: £278.4mWorthing West: £304.8mSouthport: £262.9mWorthing West: £287.9m

    £303.5m£304.8m£287.9mWorthing West is higher£277.2m£278.4m£262.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Worthing West £8.8m, Southport £11.4mSouthport: £11.4mWorthing West: £8.8mSouthport: £11.5mWorthing West: £8.8mSouthport: £10.8mWorthing West: £8.4m

    £8.8m£8.8m£8.4mSouthport is higher£11.4m£11.5m£10.8m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Worthing West £18.9m, Southport £19.4mSouthport: £19.4mWorthing West: £18.9mSouthport: £19.5mWorthing West: £19.0mSouthport: £18.4mWorthing West: £17.9m

    £18.9m£19.0m£17.9mSouthport is higher£19.4m£19.5m£18.4m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Worthing West £0.53m, Southport £0.71mSouthport: £0.71mWorthing West: £0.53mSouthport: £0.71mWorthing West: £0.53mSouthport: £0.67mWorthing West: £0.50m

    £0.53m£0.53m£0.50mSouthport is higher£0.71m£0.71m£0.67m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Worthing West £37.7m, Southport £54.0mSouthport: £54.0mWorthing West: £37.7mSouthport: £54.2mWorthing West: £37.9mSouthport: £51.2mWorthing West: £35.8m

    £37.7m£37.9m£35.8mSouthport is higher£54.0m£54.2m£51.2m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Worthing West £15.1m, Southport £15.4mSouthport: £15.4mWorthing West: £15.1mSouthport: £15.5mWorthing West: £15.1mSouthport: £14.6mWorthing West: £14.3m

    £15.1m£15.1m£14.3mSouthport is higher£15.4m£15.5m£14.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Worthing West £5.5m, Southport £6.8mSouthport: £6.8mWorthing West: £5.5mSouthport: £6.8mWorthing West: £5.5mSouthport: £6.4mWorthing West: £5.2m

    £5.5m£5.5m£5.2mSouthport is higher£6.8m£6.8m£6.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Worthing West £85.3m, Southport £89.6mSouthport: £89.6mWorthing West: £85.3mSouthport: £89.9mWorthing West: £85.6mSouthport: £85.0mWorthing West: £80.9m

    £85.3m£85.6m£80.9mSouthport is higher£89.6m£89.9m£85.0m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Worthing West £24.3m, Southport £20.5mSouthport: £20.5mWorthing West: £24.3mSouthport: £20.5mWorthing West: £24.4mSouthport: £19.4mWorthing West: £23.0m

    £24.3m£24.4m£23.0mWorthing West is higher£20.5m£20.5m£19.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Worthing West £18.7m, Southport £22.9mSouthport: £22.9mWorthing West: £18.7mSouthport: £23.0mWorthing West: £18.8mSouthport: £21.7mWorthing West: £17.8m

    £18.7m£18.8m£17.8mSouthport is higher£22.9m£23.0m£21.7m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Worthing West £0.47m, Southport £0.37mSouthport: £0.37mWorthing West: £0.47mSouthport: £0.37mWorthing West: £0.47mSouthport: £0.35mWorthing West: £0.45m

    £0.47m£0.47m£0.45mWorthing West is higher£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Worthing West £0.25m, Southport £0.25mSouthport: £0.25mWorthing West: £0.25mSouthport: £0.25mWorthing West: £0.25mSouthport: £0.24mWorthing West: £0.23m

    £0.25m£0.25m£0.23mSouthport is higher£0.25m£0.25m£0.24m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Worthing West £0.74m, Southport £0.64mSouthport: £0.64mWorthing West: £0.74mSouthport: £0.65mWorthing West: £0.74mSouthport: £0.61mWorthing West: £0.70m

    £0.74m£0.74m£0.70mWorthing West is higher£0.64m£0.65m£0.61m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Worthing West 26,223, Southport 24,883Southport: 24,883Worthing West: 26,223

    26,223Worthing West is higherDepends on how you count24,883

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Worthing West 2,121, Southport 2,859Southport: 2,859Worthing West: 2,121

    2,121Southport is higher2,859

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Worthing West 4,018, Southport 4,064Southport: 4,064Worthing West: 4,018

    4,018Southport is higher4,064

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Worthing West 5,714, Southport 8,051Southport: 8,051Worthing West: 5,714

    5,714Southport is higher8,051

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Worthing West 10,005, Southport 10,791Southport: 10,791Worthing West: 10,005

    10,005Southport is higher10,791

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Worthing West 1,191, Southport 1,405Southport: 1,405Worthing West: 1,191

    1,191Southport is higher1,405

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Worthing West and Southport, total
MeasureWorthing WestSouthportHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£519.7m£521.9m£492.9m£519.1m£521.3m£492.4mWorthing West
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£331.7m£333.1m£314.6m£308.7m£310.1m£292.9mWorthing West
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£110.2m£110.6m£104.5m£119.9m£120.4m£113.7mSouthport
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£303.5m£304.8m£287.9m£277.2m£278.4m£262.9mWorthing West
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.8m£8.8m£8.4m£11.4m£11.5m£10.8mSouthport
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.9m£19.0m£17.9m£19.4m£19.5m£18.4mSouthport
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m£0.71m£0.71m£0.67mSouthport
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£37.7m£37.9m£35.8m£54.0m£54.2m£51.2mSouthport
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.1m£15.1m£14.3m£15.4m£15.5m£14.6mSouthport
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.5m£5.5m£5.2m£6.8m£6.8m£6.4mSouthport
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£85.3m£85.6m£80.9m£89.6m£89.9m£85.0mSouthport
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£24.3m£24.4m£23.0m£20.5m£20.5m£19.4mWorthing West
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£18.7m£18.8m£17.8m£22.9m£23.0m£21.7mSouthport
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.47m£0.47m£0.45m£0.37m£0.37m£0.35mWorthing West
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.25m£0.25m£0.23m£0.25m£0.25m£0.24mSouthport
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m£0.64m£0.65m£0.61mWorthing West
State Pensiontotal, March 202626,22324,883Worthing West
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,1212,859Southport
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,0184,064Southport
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,7148,051Southport
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,00510,791Southport
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,1911,405Southport

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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