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Wythenshawe and Sale East and Luton South and South Bedfordshire

114,215 and 134,115 residents (mid-2024).

Wythenshawe and Sale East is higher than Luton South and South Bedfordshire on 12 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 20 of 22 per resident and 14 of 22 in total.

On 13 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

Wythenshawe and Sale East is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Luton South and South Bedfordshire on 10. 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

Wythenshawe and Sale East Luton South and South Bedfordshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Wythenshawe and Sale East £4,915, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £3,773Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £3,773Wythenshawe and Sale East: £4,915Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £3,789Wythenshawe and Sale East: £4,935Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £3,579Wythenshawe and Sale East: £4,662

    £4,915£4,935£4,662Wythenshawe and Sale East is higher£3,773£3,789£3,579

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Wythenshawe and Sale East £12,939, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £13,381Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £13,381Wythenshawe and Sale East: £12,939Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £13,438Wythenshawe and Sale East: £12,994Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £12,692Wythenshawe and Sale East: £12,273

    £12,939£12,994£12,273Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£13,381£13,438£12,692

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Wythenshawe and Sale East £3,089, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £2,483Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £2,483Wythenshawe and Sale East: £3,089Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £2,493Wythenshawe and Sale East: £3,102Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £2,355Wythenshawe and Sale East: £2,930

    £3,089£3,102£2,930Wythenshawe and Sale East is higherDepends on how you count£2,483£2,493£2,355

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Wythenshawe and Sale East £11,339, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £11,442Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £11,442Wythenshawe and Sale East: £11,339Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £11,491Wythenshawe and Sale East: £11,388Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £10,853Wythenshawe and Sale East: £10,756

    £11,339£11,388£10,756Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£11,442£11,491£10,853

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Wythenshawe and Sale East £766, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £1,077Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,077Wythenshawe and Sale East: £766Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,082Wythenshawe and Sale East: £769Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,022Wythenshawe and Sale East: £726

    £766£769£726Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£1,077£1,082£1,022

  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: Wythenshawe and Sale East £790, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £813Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £813Wythenshawe and Sale East: £790Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £816Wythenshawe and Sale East: £793Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £771Wythenshawe and Sale East: £749

    £790£793£749Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£813£816£771

  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: Wythenshawe and Sale East £44, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £49Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £49Wythenshawe and Sale East: £44Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £49Wythenshawe and Sale East: £45Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £46Wythenshawe and Sale East: £42

    £44£45£42Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£49£49£46

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Wythenshawe and Sale East £666, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £358Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £358Wythenshawe and Sale East: £666Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £359Wythenshawe and Sale East: £669Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £339Wythenshawe and Sale East: £631

    £666£669£631Wythenshawe and Sale East is higher£358£359£339

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Wythenshawe and Sale East £206, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £118Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £118Wythenshawe and Sale East: £206Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £118Wythenshawe and Sale East: £206Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £112Wythenshawe and Sale East: £195

    £206£206£195Wythenshawe and Sale East is higher£118£118£112

  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: Wythenshawe and Sale East £161, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £121Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £121Wythenshawe and Sale East: £161Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £121Wythenshawe and Sale East: £162Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £114Wythenshawe and Sale East: £153

    £161£162£153Wythenshawe and Sale East is higher£121£121£114

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Wythenshawe and Sale East £2,400, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £2,114Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £2,114Wythenshawe and Sale East: £2,400Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £2,123Wythenshawe and Sale East: £2,410Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £2,005Wythenshawe and Sale East: £2,276

    £2,400£2,410£2,276Wythenshawe and Sale East is higherDepends on how you count£2,114£2,123£2,005

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Wythenshawe and Sale East £287, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £307Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £307Wythenshawe and Sale East: £287Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £308Wythenshawe and Sale East: £288Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £291Wythenshawe and Sale East: £272

    £287£288£272Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higher£307£308£291

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Wythenshawe and Sale East £512, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £231Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £231Wythenshawe and Sale East: £512Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £232Wythenshawe and Sale East: £514Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £220Wythenshawe and Sale East: £486

    £512£514£486Wythenshawe and Sale East is higher£231£232£220

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Wythenshawe and Sale East £7.69, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £9.71Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £9.71Wythenshawe and Sale East: £7.69Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £9.75Wythenshawe and Sale East: £7.72Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £9.21Wythenshawe and Sale East: £7.29

    £7.69£7.72£7.29Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higher£9.71£9.75£9.21

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Wythenshawe and Sale East £8.90, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £7.19Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £7.19Wythenshawe and Sale East: £8.90Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £7.22Wythenshawe and Sale East: £8.94Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £6.82Wythenshawe and Sale East: £8.44

    £8.90£8.94£8.44Wythenshawe and Sale East is higherDepends on how you count£7.19£7.22£6.82

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Wythenshawe and Sale East £5.27, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £4.22Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £4.22Wythenshawe and Sale East: £5.27Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £4.23Wythenshawe and Sale East: £5.29Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £4.00Wythenshawe and Sale East: £5.00

    £5.27£5.29£5.00Wythenshawe and Sale East is higher£4.22£4.23£4.00

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Wythenshawe and Sale East 1,000.0, Luton South and South Bedfordshire 1,031.8Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 1,031.8Wythenshawe and Sale East: 1,000.0

    1,000.0Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count1,031.8

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Wythenshawe and Sale East 179.2, Luton South and South Bedfordshire 190.7Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 190.7Wythenshawe and Sale East: 179.2

    179.2Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count190.7

  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: Wythenshawe and Sale East 166.7, Luton South and South Bedfordshire 171.6Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 171.6Wythenshawe and Sale East: 166.7

    166.7Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count171.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Wythenshawe and Sale East 101.4, Luton South and South Bedfordshire 57.1Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 57.1Wythenshawe and Sale East: 101.4

    101.4Wythenshawe and Sale East is higher57.1

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Wythenshawe and Sale East 273.1, Luton South and South Bedfordshire 242.7Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 242.7Wythenshawe and Sale East: 273.1

    273.1Wythenshawe and Sale East is higherDepends on how you count242.7

  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: Wythenshawe and Sale East 35.9, Luton South and South Bedfordshire 28.4Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 28.4Wythenshawe and Sale East: 35.9

    35.9Wythenshawe and Sale East is higherDepends on how you count28.4

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Wythenshawe and Sale East and Luton South and South Bedfordshire, per person in the age group
MeasureWythenshawe and Sale EastLuton South and South BedfordshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,915£4,935£4,662£3,773£3,789£3,579Wythenshawe and Sale East
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,939£12,994£12,273£13,381£13,438£12,692Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3,089£3,102£2,930£2,483£2,493£2,355Wythenshawe and Sale East
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,339£11,388£10,756£11,442£11,491£10,853Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£766£769£726£1,077£1,082£1,022Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£790£793£749£813£816£771Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£44£45£42£49£49£46Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£666£669£631£358£359£339Wythenshawe and Sale East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£206£206£195£118£118£112Wythenshawe and Sale East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£161£162£153£121£121£114Wythenshawe and Sale East
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,400£2,410£2,276£2,114£2,123£2,005Wythenshawe and Sale East
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£287£288£272£307£308£291Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£512£514£486£231£232£220Wythenshawe and Sale East
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.69£7.72£7.29£9.71£9.75£9.21Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.90£8.94£8.44£7.19£7.22£6.82Wythenshawe and Sale East
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.27£5.29£5.00£4.22£4.23£4.00Wythenshawe and Sale East
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,000.01,031.8Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026179.2190.7Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026166.7171.6Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026101.457.1Wythenshawe and Sale East
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026273.1242.7Wythenshawe and Sale East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202635.928.4Wythenshawe and Sale East

Per resident

Wythenshawe and Sale East is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Luton South and South Bedfordshire on 2. 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

Wythenshawe and Sale East Luton South and South Bedfordshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Wythenshawe and Sale East £4,915, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £3,773Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £3,773Wythenshawe and Sale East: £4,915Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £3,789Wythenshawe and Sale East: £4,935Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £3,579Wythenshawe and Sale East: £4,662

    £4,915£4,935£4,662Wythenshawe and Sale East is higher£3,773£3,789£3,579

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Wythenshawe and Sale East £1,830, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £1,320Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,320Wythenshawe and Sale East: £1,830Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,325Wythenshawe and Sale East: £1,838Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,252Wythenshawe and Sale East: £1,736

    £1,830£1,838£1,736Wythenshawe and Sale East is higherDepends on how you count£1,320£1,325£1,252

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Wythenshawe and Sale East £1,921, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £1,666Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,666Wythenshawe and Sale East: £1,921Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,673Wythenshawe and Sale East: £1,929Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,580Wythenshawe and Sale East: £1,822

    £1,921£1,929£1,822Wythenshawe and Sale East is higherDepends on how you count£1,666£1,673£1,580

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Wythenshawe and Sale East £1,604, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £1,129Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,129Wythenshawe and Sale East: £1,604Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,133Wythenshawe and Sale East: £1,611Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,070Wythenshawe and Sale East: £1,521

    £1,604£1,611£1,521Wythenshawe and Sale East is higherDepends on how you count£1,129£1,133£1,070

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Wythenshawe and Sale East £108, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £106Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £106Wythenshawe and Sale East: £108Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £107Wythenshawe and Sale East: £109Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £101Wythenshawe and Sale East: £103

    £108£109£103Wythenshawe and Sale East is higherDepends on how you count£106£107£101

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Wythenshawe and Sale East £112, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £80Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £80Wythenshawe and Sale East: £112Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £81Wythenshawe and Sale East: £112Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £76Wythenshawe and Sale East: £106

    £112£112£106Wythenshawe and Sale East is higherDepends on how you count£80£81£76

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Wythenshawe and Sale East £6.27, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £4.83Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £4.83Wythenshawe and Sale East: £6.27Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £4.85Wythenshawe and Sale East: £6.30Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £4.58Wythenshawe and Sale East: £5.95

    £6.27£6.30£5.95Wythenshawe and Sale East is higherDepends on how you count£4.83£4.85£4.58

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Wythenshawe and Sale East £666, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £358Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £358Wythenshawe and Sale East: £666Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £359Wythenshawe and Sale East: £669Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £339Wythenshawe and Sale East: £631

    £666£669£631Wythenshawe and Sale East is higher£358£359£339

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Wythenshawe and Sale East £206, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £118Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £118Wythenshawe and Sale East: £206Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £118Wythenshawe and Sale East: £206Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £112Wythenshawe and Sale East: £195

    £206£206£195Wythenshawe and Sale East is higher£118£118£112

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Wythenshawe and Sale East £100, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £81Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £81Wythenshawe and Sale East: £100Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £81Wythenshawe and Sale East: £101Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £77Wythenshawe and Sale East: £95

    £100£101£95Wythenshawe and Sale East is higher£81£81£77

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Wythenshawe and Sale East £1,492, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £1,418Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,418Wythenshawe and Sale East: £1,492Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,424Wythenshawe and Sale East: £1,499Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,345Wythenshawe and Sale East: £1,415

    £1,492£1,499£1,415Wythenshawe and Sale East is higherDepends on how you count£1,418£1,424£1,345

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Wythenshawe and Sale East £287, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £307Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £307Wythenshawe and Sale East: £287Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £308Wythenshawe and Sale East: £288Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £291Wythenshawe and Sale East: £272

    £287£288£272Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higher£307£308£291

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Wythenshawe and Sale East £318, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £155Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £155Wythenshawe and Sale East: £318Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £156Wythenshawe and Sale East: £320Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £147Wythenshawe and Sale East: £302

    £318£320£302Wythenshawe and Sale East is higher£155£156£147

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Wythenshawe and Sale East £4.79, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £6.52Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £6.52Wythenshawe and Sale East: £4.79Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £6.54Wythenshawe and Sale East: £4.81Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £6.18Wythenshawe and Sale East: £4.54

    £4.79£4.81£4.54Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higher£6.52£6.54£6.18

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Wythenshawe and Sale East £5.53, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £4.83Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £4.83Wythenshawe and Sale East: £5.53Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £4.85Wythenshawe and Sale East: £5.56Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £4.58Wythenshawe and Sale East: £5.25

    £5.53£5.56£5.25Wythenshawe and Sale East is higherDepends on how you count£4.83£4.85£4.58

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Wythenshawe and Sale East £5.27, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £4.22Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £4.22Wythenshawe and Sale East: £5.27Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £4.23Wythenshawe and Sale East: £5.29Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £4.00Wythenshawe and Sale East: £5.00

    £5.27£5.29£5.00Wythenshawe and Sale East is higher£4.22£4.23£4.00

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Wythenshawe and Sale East 141.4, Luton South and South Bedfordshire 101.8Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 101.8Wythenshawe and Sale East: 141.4

    141.4Wythenshawe and Sale East is higherDepends on how you count101.8

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Wythenshawe and Sale East 25.4, Luton South and South Bedfordshire 18.8Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 18.8Wythenshawe and Sale East: 25.4

    25.4Wythenshawe and Sale East is higherDepends on how you count18.8

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Wythenshawe and Sale East 23.6, Luton South and South Bedfordshire 16.9Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 16.9Wythenshawe and Sale East: 23.6

    23.6Wythenshawe and Sale East is higherDepends on how you count16.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Wythenshawe and Sale East 101.4, Luton South and South Bedfordshire 57.1Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 57.1Wythenshawe and Sale East: 101.4

    101.4Wythenshawe and Sale East is higher57.1

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Wythenshawe and Sale East 169.8, Luton South and South Bedfordshire 162.8Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 162.8Wythenshawe and Sale East: 169.8

    169.8Wythenshawe and Sale East is higherDepends on how you count162.8

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Wythenshawe and Sale East 22.4, Luton South and South Bedfordshire 19.1Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 19.1Wythenshawe and Sale East: 22.4

    22.4Wythenshawe and Sale East is higherDepends on how you count19.1

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Wythenshawe and Sale East and Luton South and South Bedfordshire, per resident
MeasureWythenshawe and Sale EastLuton South and South BedfordshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,915£4,935£4,662£3,773£3,789£3,579Wythenshawe and Sale East
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,830£1,838£1,736£1,320£1,325£1,252Wythenshawe and Sale East
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,921£1,929£1,822£1,666£1,673£1,580Wythenshawe and Sale East
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,604£1,611£1,521£1,129£1,133£1,070Wythenshawe and Sale East
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£108£109£103£106£107£101Wythenshawe and Sale East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£112£112£106£80£81£76Wythenshawe and Sale East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.27£6.30£5.95£4.83£4.85£4.58Wythenshawe and Sale East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£666£669£631£358£359£339Wythenshawe and Sale East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£206£206£195£118£118£112Wythenshawe and Sale East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£100£101£95£81£81£77Wythenshawe and Sale East
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,492£1,499£1,415£1,418£1,424£1,345Wythenshawe and Sale East
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£287£288£272£307£308£291Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£318£320£302£155£156£147Wythenshawe and Sale East
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.79£4.81£4.54£6.52£6.54£6.18Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.53£5.56£5.25£4.83£4.85£4.58Wythenshawe and Sale East
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.27£5.29£5.00£4.22£4.23£4.00Wythenshawe and Sale East
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026141.4101.8Wythenshawe and Sale East
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202625.418.8Wythenshawe and Sale East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202623.616.9Wythenshawe and Sale East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026101.457.1Wythenshawe and Sale East
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026169.8162.8Wythenshawe and Sale East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.419.1Wythenshawe and Sale East

Total

Wythenshawe and Sale East is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Luton South and South Bedfordshire on 8. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Wythenshawe and Sale East Luton South and South Bedfordshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Wythenshawe and Sale East £561.3m, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £506.0mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £506.0mWythenshawe and Sale East: £561.3mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £508.1mWythenshawe and Sale East: £563.7mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £480.0mWythenshawe and Sale East: £532.4m

    £561.3m£563.7m£532.4mWythenshawe and Sale East is higher£506.0m£508.1m£480.0m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Wythenshawe and Sale East £209.0m, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £177.0mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £177.0mWythenshawe and Sale East: £209.0mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £177.8mWythenshawe and Sale East: £209.9mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £167.9mWythenshawe and Sale East: £198.3m

    £209.0m£209.9m£198.3mWythenshawe and Sale East is higherDepends on how you count£177.0m£177.8m£167.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Wythenshawe and Sale East £219.4m, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £223.4mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £223.4mWythenshawe and Sale East: £219.4mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £224.4mWythenshawe and Sale East: £220.3mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £211.9mWythenshawe and Sale East: £208.1m

    £219.4m£220.3m£208.1mLuton South and South Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£223.4m£224.4m£211.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Wythenshawe and Sale East £183.2m, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £151.4mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £151.4mWythenshawe and Sale East: £183.2mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £152.0mWythenshawe and Sale East: £183.9mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £143.6mWythenshawe and Sale East: £173.7m

    £183.2m£183.9m£173.7mWythenshawe and Sale East is higherDepends on how you count£151.4m£152.0m£143.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Wythenshawe and Sale East £12.4m, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £14.2mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £14.2mWythenshawe and Sale East: £12.4mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £14.3mWythenshawe and Sale East: £12.4mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £13.5mWythenshawe and Sale East: £11.7m

    £12.4m£12.4m£11.7mLuton South and South Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£14.2m£14.3m£13.5m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Wythenshawe and Sale East £12.8m, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £10.8mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £10.8mWythenshawe and Sale East: £12.8mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £10.8mWythenshawe and Sale East: £12.8mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £10.2mWythenshawe and Sale East: £12.1m

    £12.8m£12.8m£12.1mWythenshawe and Sale East is higherDepends on how you count£10.8m£10.8m£10.2m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Wythenshawe and Sale East £0.72m, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £0.65mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £0.65mWythenshawe and Sale East: £0.72mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £0.65mWythenshawe and Sale East: £0.72mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £0.61mWythenshawe and Sale East: £0.68m

    £0.72m£0.72m£0.68mWythenshawe and Sale East is higherDepends on how you count£0.65m£0.65m£0.61m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Wythenshawe and Sale East £76.0m, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £48.0mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £48.0mWythenshawe and Sale East: £76.0mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £48.2mWythenshawe and Sale East: £76.4mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £45.5mWythenshawe and Sale East: £72.1m

    £76.0m£76.4m£72.1mWythenshawe and Sale East is higher£48.0m£48.2m£45.5m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Wythenshawe and Sale East £23.5m, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £15.8mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £15.8mWythenshawe and Sale East: £23.5mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £15.9mWythenshawe and Sale East: £23.6mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £15.0mWythenshawe and Sale East: £22.3m

    £23.5m£23.6m£22.3mWythenshawe and Sale East is higher£15.8m£15.9m£15.0m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Wythenshawe and Sale East £11.4m, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £10.9mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £10.9mWythenshawe and Sale East: £11.4mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £10.9mWythenshawe and Sale East: £11.5mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £10.3mWythenshawe and Sale East: £10.9m

    £11.4m£11.5m£10.9mWythenshawe and Sale East is higher£10.9m£10.9m£10.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Wythenshawe and Sale East £170.4m, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £190.2mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £190.2mWythenshawe and Sale East: £170.4mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £191.0mWythenshawe and Sale East: £171.2mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £180.4mWythenshawe and Sale East: £161.7m

    £170.4m£171.2m£161.7mLuton South and South Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£190.2m£191.0m£180.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Wythenshawe and Sale East £32.8m, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £41.2mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £41.2mWythenshawe and Sale East: £32.8mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £41.4mWythenshawe and Sale East: £32.9mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £39.1mWythenshawe and Sale East: £31.1m

    £32.8m£32.9m£31.1mLuton South and South Bedfordshire is higher£41.2m£41.4m£39.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Wythenshawe and Sale East £36.4m, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £20.8mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £20.8mWythenshawe and Sale East: £36.4mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £20.9mWythenshawe and Sale East: £36.5mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £19.8mWythenshawe and Sale East: £34.5m

    £36.4m£36.5m£34.5mWythenshawe and Sale East is higher£20.8m£20.9m£19.8m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Wythenshawe and Sale East £0.55m, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £0.87mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £0.87mWythenshawe and Sale East: £0.55mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £0.88mWythenshawe and Sale East: £0.55mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £0.83mWythenshawe and Sale East: £0.52m

    £0.55m£0.55m£0.52mLuton South and South Bedfordshire is higher£0.87m£0.88m£0.83m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Wythenshawe and Sale East £0.63m, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £0.65mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £0.65mWythenshawe and Sale East: £0.63mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £0.65mWythenshawe and Sale East: £0.63mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £0.61mWythenshawe and Sale East: £0.60m

    £0.63m£0.63m£0.60mLuton South and South Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.65m£0.65m£0.61m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Wythenshawe and Sale East £0.60m, Luton South and South Bedfordshire £0.57mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £0.57mWythenshawe and Sale East: £0.60mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £0.57mWythenshawe and Sale East: £0.60mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £0.54mWythenshawe and Sale East: £0.57m

    £0.60m£0.60m£0.57mWythenshawe and Sale East is higher£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Wythenshawe and Sale East 16,153, Luton South and South Bedfordshire 13,648Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 13,648Wythenshawe and Sale East: 16,153

    16,153Wythenshawe and Sale East is higherDepends on how you count13,648

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Wythenshawe and Sale East 2,895, Luton South and South Bedfordshire 2,522Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 2,522Wythenshawe and Sale East: 2,895

    2,895Wythenshawe and Sale East is higherDepends on how you count2,522

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Wythenshawe and Sale East 2,692, Luton South and South Bedfordshire 2,270Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 2,270Wythenshawe and Sale East: 2,692

    2,692Wythenshawe and Sale East is higherDepends on how you count2,270

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Wythenshawe and Sale East 11,581, Luton South and South Bedfordshire 7,655Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 7,655Wythenshawe and Sale East: 11,581

    11,581Wythenshawe and Sale East is higher7,655

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Wythenshawe and Sale East 19,394, Luton South and South Bedfordshire 21,838Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 21,838Wythenshawe and Sale East: 19,394

    19,394Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count21,838

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Wythenshawe and Sale East 2,553, Luton South and South Bedfordshire 2,559Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 2,559Wythenshawe and Sale East: 2,553

    2,553Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count2,559

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Wythenshawe and Sale East and Luton South and South Bedfordshire, total
MeasureWythenshawe and Sale EastLuton South and South BedfordshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£561.3m£563.7m£532.4m£506.0m£508.1m£480.0mWythenshawe and Sale East
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£209.0m£209.9m£198.3m£177.0m£177.8m£167.9mWythenshawe and Sale East
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£219.4m£220.3m£208.1m£223.4m£224.4m£211.9mLuton South and South Bedfordshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£183.2m£183.9m£173.7m£151.4m£152.0m£143.6mWythenshawe and Sale East
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£12.4m£12.4m£11.7m£14.2m£14.3m£13.5mLuton South and South Bedfordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.8m£12.8m£12.1m£10.8m£10.8m£10.2mWythenshawe and Sale East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.72m£0.72m£0.68m£0.65m£0.65m£0.61mWythenshawe and Sale East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£76.0m£76.4m£72.1m£48.0m£48.2m£45.5mWythenshawe and Sale East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£23.5m£23.6m£22.3m£15.8m£15.9m£15.0mWythenshawe and Sale East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.4m£11.5m£10.9m£10.9m£10.9m£10.3mWythenshawe and Sale East
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£170.4m£171.2m£161.7m£190.2m£191.0m£180.4mLuton South and South Bedfordshire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£32.8m£32.9m£31.1m£41.2m£41.4m£39.1mLuton South and South Bedfordshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£36.4m£36.5m£34.5m£20.8m£20.9m£19.8mWythenshawe and Sale East
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m£0.87m£0.88m£0.83mLuton South and South Bedfordshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m£0.65m£0.65m£0.61mLuton South and South Bedfordshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m£0.57m£0.57m£0.54mWythenshawe and Sale East
State Pensiontotal, March 202616,15313,648Wythenshawe and Sale East
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,8952,522Wythenshawe and Sale East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,6922,270Wythenshawe and Sale East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202611,5817,655Wythenshawe and Sale East
Universal Credittotal, May 202619,39421,838Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,5532,559Luton South and South Bedfordshire

Sources

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

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