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Worthing West and Wirral West

102,846 and 89,076 residents (mid-2024).

Worthing West is higher than Wirral West on 11 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 11 of 22 per resident and 18 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

Worthing West is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Wirral West on 11. 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 Wirral West

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Worthing West £5,053, Wirral West £5,005Wirral West: £5,005Worthing West: £5,053Wirral West: £5,027Worthing West: £5,075Wirral West: £4,748Worthing West: £4,793

    £5,053£5,075£4,793Worthing West is higher£5,005£5,027£4,748

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Worthing West £12,437, Wirral West £12,761Wirral West: £12,761Worthing West: £12,437Wirral West: £12,816Worthing West: £12,490Wirral West: £12,105Worthing West: £11,797

    £12,437£12,490£11,797Wirral West is higherDepends on how you count£12,761£12,816£12,105

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Worthing West £1,865, Wirral West £1,378Wirral West: £1,378Worthing West: £1,865Wirral West: £1,384Worthing West: £1,873Wirral West: £1,307Worthing West: £1,769

    £1,865£1,873£1,769Worthing West is higher£1,378£1,384£1,307

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Worthing West £11,379, Wirral West £11,657Wirral West: £11,657Worthing West: £11,379Wirral West: £11,707Worthing West: £11,427Wirral West: £11,058Worthing West: £10,793

    £11,379£11,427£10,793Wirral West is higherDepends on how you count£11,657£11,707£11,058

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Worthing West £330, Wirral West £298Wirral West: £298Worthing West: £330Wirral West: £299Worthing West: £332Wirral West: £282Worthing West: £313

    £330£332£313Worthing West is higher£298£299£282

  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, Wirral West £788Wirral West: £788Worthing West: £708Wirral West: £792Worthing West: £711Wirral West: £748Worthing West: £671

    £708£711£671Wirral West is higher£788£792£748

  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, Wirral West £18Wirral West: £18Worthing West: £20Wirral West: £18Worthing West: £20Wirral West: £17Worthing West: £19

    £20£20£19Worthing West is higher£18£18£17

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Worthing West £367, Wirral West £433Wirral West: £433Worthing West: £367Wirral West: £435Worthing West: £368Wirral West: £411Worthing West: £348

    £367£368£348Wirral West is higher£433£435£411

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Worthing West £147, Wirral West £143Wirral West: £143Worthing West: £147Wirral West: £144Worthing West: £147Wirral West: £136Worthing West: £139

    £147£147£139Worthing West is higher£143£144£136

  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, Wirral West £108Wirral West: £108Worthing West: £92Wirral West: £109Worthing West: £93Wirral West: £102Worthing West: £88

    £92£93£88Wirral West is higherDepends on how you count£108£109£102

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Worthing West £1,444, Wirral West £943Wirral West: £943Worthing West: £1,444Wirral West: £947Worthing West: £1,450Wirral West: £895Worthing West: £1,369

    £1,444£1,450£1,369Worthing West is higher£943£947£895

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Worthing West £236, Wirral West £139Wirral West: £139Worthing West: £236Wirral West: £140Worthing West: £237Wirral West: £132Worthing West: £224

    £236£237£224Worthing West is higher£139£140£132

  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, Wirral West £316Wirral West: £316Worthing West: £317Wirral West: £317Worthing West: £318Wirral West: £299Worthing West: £301

    £317£318£301Worthing West is higher£316£317£299

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Worthing West £7.97, Wirral West £5.61Wirral West: £5.61Worthing West: £7.97Wirral West: £5.63Worthing West: £8.00Wirral West: £5.32Worthing West: £7.56

    £7.97£8.00£7.56Worthing West is higher£5.61£5.63£5.32

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Worthing West £4.17, Wirral West £5.26Wirral West: £5.26Worthing West: £4.17Wirral West: £5.28Worthing West: £4.19Wirral West: £4.99Worthing West: £3.96

    £4.17£4.19£3.96Wirral West is higher£5.26£5.28£4.99

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Worthing West £7.19, Wirral West £12Wirral West: £12Worthing West: £7.19Wirral West: £13Worthing West: £7.22Wirral West: £12Worthing West: £6.82

    £7.19£7.22£6.82Wirral West is higher£12£13£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, Wirral West 1,009.9Wirral West: 1,009.9Worthing West: 983.2

    983.2Wirral West is higherDepends on how you count1,009.9

  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, Wirral West 71.4Wirral West: 71.4Worthing West: 79.5

    79.5Worthing West is higher71.4

  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, Wirral West 155.7Wirral West: 155.7Worthing West: 150.7

    150.7Wirral West is higherDepends on how you count155.7

  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, Wirral West 62.1Wirral West: 62.1Worthing West: 55.6

    55.6Wirral West is higherDepends on how you count62.1

  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, Wirral West 115.7Wirral West: 115.7Worthing West: 169.4

    169.4Worthing West is higher115.7

  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, Wirral West 21.8Wirral West: 21.8Worthing West: 20.2

    20.2Wirral West is higherDepends on how you count21.8

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Worthing West and Wirral West, per person in the age group
MeasureWorthing WestWirral WestHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,053£5,075£4,793£5,005£5,027£4,748Worthing West
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,437£12,490£11,797£12,761£12,816£12,105Wirral West
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,865£1,873£1,769£1,378£1,384£1,307Worthing West
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,379£11,427£10,793£11,657£11,707£11,058Wirral West
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£330£332£313£298£299£282Worthing West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£708£711£671£788£792£748Wirral West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£20£20£19£18£18£17Worthing West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£367£368£348£433£435£411Wirral West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£147£147£139£143£144£136Worthing West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£92£93£88£108£109£102Wirral West
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,444£1,450£1,369£943£947£895Worthing West
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£236£237£224£139£140£132Worthing West
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£317£318£301£316£317£299Worthing West
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.97£8.00£7.56£5.61£5.63£5.32Worthing West
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.17£4.19£3.96£5.26£5.28£4.99Wirral West
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.19£7.22£6.82£12£13£12Wirral West
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026983.21,009.9Wirral West
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202679.571.4Worthing West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026150.7155.7Wirral West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202655.662.1Wirral West
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026169.4115.7Worthing West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202620.221.8Wirral West

Per resident

Worthing West is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Wirral West on 11. 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 Wirral West

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Worthing West £5,053, Wirral West £5,005Wirral West: £5,005Worthing West: £5,053Wirral West: £5,027Worthing West: £5,075Wirral West: £4,748Worthing West: £4,793

    £5,053£5,075£4,793Worthing West is higher£5,005£5,027£4,748

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Worthing West £3,225, Wirral West £3,521Wirral West: £3,521Worthing West: £3,225Wirral West: £3,536Worthing West: £3,239Wirral West: £3,340Worthing West: £3,059

    £3,225£3,239£3,059Wirral West is higherDepends on how you count£3,521£3,536£3,340

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Worthing West £1,071, Wirral West £756Wirral West: £756Worthing West: £1,071Wirral West: £759Worthing West: £1,076Wirral West: £717Worthing West: £1,016

    £1,071£1,076£1,016Worthing West is higher£756£759£717

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Worthing West £2,951, Wirral West £3,217Wirral West: £3,217Worthing West: £2,951Wirral West: £3,230Worthing West: £2,963Wirral West: £3,051Worthing West: £2,799

    £2,951£2,963£2,799Wirral West is higherDepends on how you count£3,217£3,230£3,051

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Worthing West £86, Wirral West £82Wirral West: £82Worthing West: £86Wirral West: £82Worthing West: £86Wirral West: £78Worthing West: £81

    £86£86£81Worthing West is higher£82£82£78

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Worthing West £184, Wirral West £217Wirral West: £217Worthing West: £184Wirral West: £218Worthing West: £184Wirral West: £206Worthing West: £174

    £184£184£174Wirral West is higher£217£218£206

  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, Wirral West £5.01Wirral West: £5.01Worthing West: £5.16Wirral West: £5.03Worthing West: £5.18Wirral West: £4.75Worthing West: £4.89

    £5.16£5.18£4.89Worthing West is higher£5.01£5.03£4.75

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Worthing West £367, Wirral West £433Wirral West: £433Worthing West: £367Wirral West: £435Worthing West: £368Wirral West: £411Worthing West: £348

    £367£368£348Wirral West is higher£433£435£411

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Worthing West £147, Wirral West £143Wirral West: £143Worthing West: £147Wirral West: £144Worthing West: £147Wirral West: £136Worthing West: £139

    £147£147£139Worthing West is higher£143£144£136

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Worthing West £53, Wirral West £59Wirral West: £59Worthing West: £53Wirral West: £60Worthing West: £53Wirral West: £56Worthing West: £50

    £53£53£50Wirral West is higherDepends on how you count£59£60£56

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Worthing West £829, Wirral West £518Wirral West: £518Worthing West: £829Wirral West: £520Worthing West: £833Wirral West: £491Worthing West: £786

    £829£833£786Worthing West is higher£518£520£491

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Worthing West £236, Wirral West £139Wirral West: £139Worthing West: £236Wirral West: £140Worthing West: £237Wirral West: £132Worthing West: £224

    £236£237£224Worthing West is higher£139£140£132

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Worthing West £182, Wirral West £173Wirral West: £173Worthing West: £182Wirral West: £174Worthing West: £183Wirral West: £164Worthing West: £173

    £182£183£173Worthing West is higher£173£174£164

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Worthing West £4.58, Wirral West £3.08Wirral West: £3.08Worthing West: £4.58Wirral West: £3.09Worthing West: £4.59Wirral West: £2.92Worthing West: £4.34

    £4.58£4.59£4.34Worthing West is higher£3.08£3.09£2.92

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Worthing West £2.40, Wirral West £2.89Wirral West: £2.89Worthing West: £2.40Wirral West: £2.90Worthing West: £2.41Wirral West: £2.74Worthing West: £2.28

    £2.40£2.41£2.28Wirral West is higher£2.89£2.90£2.74

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Worthing West £7.19, Wirral West £12Wirral West: £12Worthing West: £7.19Wirral West: £13Worthing West: £7.22Wirral West: £12Worthing West: £6.82

    £7.19£7.22£6.82Wirral West is higher£12£13£12

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Worthing West 255.0, Wirral West 278.7Wirral West: 278.7Worthing West: 255.0

    255.0Wirral West is higherDepends on how you count278.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Worthing West 20.6, Wirral West 19.7Wirral West: 19.7Worthing West: 20.6

    20.6Worthing West is higher19.7

  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, Wirral West 43.0Wirral West: 43.0Worthing West: 39.1

    39.1Wirral West is higherDepends on how you count43.0

  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, Wirral West 62.1Wirral West: 62.1Worthing West: 55.6

    55.6Wirral West is higherDepends on how you count62.1

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Worthing West 97.3, Wirral West 63.5Wirral West: 63.5Worthing West: 97.3

    97.3Worthing West is higher63.5

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Worthing West 11.6, Wirral West 11.9Wirral West: 11.9Worthing West: 11.6

    11.6Wirral West is higherDepends on how you count11.9

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Worthing West and Wirral West, per resident
MeasureWorthing WestWirral WestHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,053£5,075£4,793£5,005£5,027£4,748Worthing West
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,225£3,239£3,059£3,521£3,536£3,340Wirral West
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,071£1,076£1,016£756£759£717Worthing West
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,951£2,963£2,799£3,217£3,230£3,051Wirral West
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£86£86£81£82£82£78Worthing West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£184£184£174£217£218£206Wirral West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.16£5.18£4.89£5.01£5.03£4.75Worthing West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£367£368£348£433£435£411Wirral West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£147£147£139£143£144£136Worthing West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£53£53£50£59£60£56Wirral West
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£829£833£786£518£520£491Worthing West
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£236£237£224£139£140£132Worthing West
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£182£183£173£173£174£164Worthing West
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.58£4.59£4.34£3.08£3.09£2.92Worthing West
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.40£2.41£2.28£2.89£2.90£2.74Wirral West
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.19£7.22£6.82£12£13£12Wirral West
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026255.0278.7Wirral West
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.619.7Worthing West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202639.143.0Wirral West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202655.662.1Wirral West
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202697.363.5Worthing West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.611.9Wirral West

Total

Worthing West is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Wirral West on 4. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Worthing West Wirral West

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Worthing West £519.7m, Wirral West £445.8mWirral West: £445.8mWorthing West: £519.7mWirral West: £447.7mWorthing West: £521.9mWirral West: £422.9mWorthing West: £492.9m

    £519.7m£521.9m£492.9mWorthing West is higher£445.8m£447.7m£422.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Worthing West £331.7m, Wirral West £313.7mWirral West: £313.7mWorthing West: £331.7mWirral West: £315.0mWorthing West: £333.1mWirral West: £297.5mWorthing West: £314.6m

    £331.7m£333.1m£314.6mWorthing West is higherDepends on how you count£313.7m£315.0m£297.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Worthing West £110.2m, Wirral West £67.4mWirral West: £67.4mWorthing West: £110.2mWirral West: £67.6mWorthing West: £110.6mWirral West: £63.9mWorthing West: £104.5m

    £110.2m£110.6m£104.5mWorthing West is higher£67.4m£67.6m£63.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Worthing West £303.5m, Wirral West £286.5mWirral West: £286.5mWorthing West: £303.5mWirral West: £287.7mWorthing West: £304.8mWirral West: £271.8mWorthing West: £287.9m

    £303.5m£304.8m£287.9mWorthing West is higherDepends on how you count£286.5m£287.7m£271.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Worthing West £8.8m, Wirral West £7.3mWirral West: £7.3mWorthing West: £8.8mWirral West: £7.3mWorthing West: £8.8mWirral West: £6.9mWorthing West: £8.4m

    £8.8m£8.8m£8.4mWorthing West is higher£7.3m£7.3m£6.9m

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

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

    £18.9m£19.0m£17.9mWirral West 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, Wirral West £0.45mWirral West: £0.45mWorthing West: £0.53mWirral West: £0.45mWorthing West: £0.53mWirral West: £0.42mWorthing West: £0.50m

    £0.53m£0.53m£0.50mWorthing West is higher£0.45m£0.45m£0.42m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Worthing West £37.7m, Wirral West £38.6mWirral West: £38.6mWorthing West: £37.7mWirral West: £38.7mWorthing West: £37.9mWirral West: £36.6mWorthing West: £35.8m

    £37.7m£37.9m£35.8mWirral West is higher£38.6m£38.7m£36.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Worthing West £15.1m, Wirral West £12.7mWirral West: £12.7mWorthing West: £15.1mWirral West: £12.8mWorthing West: £15.1mWirral West: £12.1mWorthing West: £14.3m

    £15.1m£15.1m£14.3mWorthing West is higher£12.7m£12.8m£12.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Worthing West £5.5m, Wirral West £5.3mWirral West: £5.3mWorthing West: £5.5mWirral West: £5.3mWorthing West: £5.5mWirral West: £5.0mWorthing West: £5.2m

    £5.5m£5.5m£5.2mWorthing West is higherDepends on how you count£5.3m£5.3m£5.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Worthing West £85.3m, Wirral West £46.1mWirral West: £46.1mWorthing West: £85.3mWirral West: £46.3mWorthing West: £85.6mWirral West: £43.7mWorthing West: £80.9m

    £85.3m£85.6m£80.9mWorthing West is higher£46.1m£46.3m£43.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Worthing West £24.3m, Wirral West £12.4mWirral West: £12.4mWorthing West: £24.3mWirral West: £12.5mWorthing West: £24.4mWirral West: £11.8mWorthing West: £23.0m

    £24.3m£24.4m£23.0mWorthing West is higher£12.4m£12.5m£11.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Worthing West £18.7m, Wirral West £15.4mWirral West: £15.4mWorthing West: £18.7mWirral West: £15.5mWorthing West: £18.8mWirral West: £14.6mWorthing West: £17.8m

    £18.7m£18.8m£17.8mWorthing West is higher£15.4m£15.5m£14.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Worthing West £0.47m, Wirral West £0.27mWirral West: £0.27mWorthing West: £0.47mWirral West: £0.28mWorthing West: £0.47mWirral West: £0.26mWorthing West: £0.45m

    £0.47m£0.47m£0.45mWorthing West is higher£0.27m£0.28m£0.26m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Worthing West £0.25m, Wirral West £0.26mWirral West: £0.26mWorthing West: £0.25mWirral West: £0.26mWorthing West: £0.25mWirral West: £0.24mWorthing West: £0.23m

    £0.25m£0.25m£0.23mWirral West is higher£0.26m£0.26m£0.24m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Worthing West £0.74m, Wirral West £1.1mWirral West: £1.1mWorthing West: £0.74mWirral West: £1.1mWorthing West: £0.74mWirral West: £1.1mWorthing West: £0.70m

    £0.74m£0.74m£0.70mWirral West is higher£1.1m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Worthing West 26,223, Wirral West 24,821Wirral West: 24,821Worthing West: 26,223

    26,223Worthing West is higherDepends on how you count24,821

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Worthing West 2,121, Wirral West 1,755Wirral West: 1,755Worthing West: 2,121

    2,121Worthing West is higher1,755

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Worthing West 4,018, Wirral West 3,826Wirral West: 3,826Worthing West: 4,018

    4,018Worthing West is higherDepends on how you count3,826

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Worthing West 5,714, Wirral West 5,527Wirral West: 5,527Worthing West: 5,714

    5,714Worthing West is higherDepends on how you count5,527

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Worthing West 10,005, Wirral West 5,656Wirral West: 5,656Worthing West: 10,005

    10,005Worthing West is higher5,656

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Worthing West 1,191, Wirral West 1,064Wirral West: 1,064Worthing West: 1,191

    1,191Worthing West is higherDepends on how you count1,064

Show the numbers
Worthing West and Wirral West, total
MeasureWorthing WestWirral WestHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£519.7m£521.9m£492.9m£445.8m£447.7m£422.9mWorthing West
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£331.7m£333.1m£314.6m£313.7m£315.0m£297.5mWorthing West
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£110.2m£110.6m£104.5m£67.4m£67.6m£63.9mWorthing West
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£303.5m£304.8m£287.9m£286.5m£287.7m£271.8mWorthing West
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.8m£8.8m£8.4m£7.3m£7.3m£6.9mWorthing West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.9m£19.0m£17.9m£19.4m£19.5m£18.4mWirral West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m£0.45m£0.45m£0.42mWorthing West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£37.7m£37.9m£35.8m£38.6m£38.7m£36.6mWirral West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.1m£15.1m£14.3m£12.7m£12.8m£12.1mWorthing West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.5m£5.5m£5.2m£5.3m£5.3m£5.0mWorthing West
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£85.3m£85.6m£80.9m£46.1m£46.3m£43.7mWorthing West
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£24.3m£24.4m£23.0m£12.4m£12.5m£11.8mWorthing West
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£18.7m£18.8m£17.8m£15.4m£15.5m£14.6mWorthing West
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.47m£0.47m£0.45m£0.27m£0.28m£0.26mWorthing West
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.25m£0.25m£0.23m£0.26m£0.26m£0.24mWirral West
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m£1.1mWirral West
State Pensiontotal, March 202626,22324,821Worthing West
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,1211,755Worthing West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,0183,826Worthing West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,7145,527Worthing West
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,0055,656Worthing West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,1911,064Worthing West

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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