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Aberdeen North and Worcester
Aberdeen North is higher than Worcester on 13 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 14 of 22 per resident and 16 of 22 in total.
On 3 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.
Per person in the age group
Aberdeen North is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Worcester on 9. 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
Aberdeen North Worcester
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,176£4,193£3,961Aberdeen North is higher£4,088£4,106£3,878
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,762£12,816£12,105Worcester is higherDepends on how you count£12,817£12,872£12,158
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,972£1,980£1,870Aberdeen North is higher£1,796£1,803£1,703
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,790£11,841£11,184Aberdeen North is higher£11,629£11,678£11,030
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£418£420£397Aberdeen North is higher£408£410£387
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£535£537£507Worcester is higher£755£758£716
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£18£19£17Worcester is higher£25£25£24
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£356£357£338Worcester is higher£412£414£391
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£132£133£125Aberdeen North is higher£104£105£99
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£57£57£54Worcester is higher£92£92£87
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,505£1,511£1,427Aberdeen North is higher£1,419£1,425£1,346
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£204£205£194Worcester is higherDepends on how you count£211£212£200
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£397£399£377Aberdeen North is higher£273£274£259
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.05£7.08£6.69Aberdeen North is higher£6.73£6.75£6.38
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.62£5.64£5.33Aberdeen North is higher£4.92£4.94£4.67
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.24£7.27£6.87Aberdeen North is higher£6.18£6.20£5.86
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
992.1Worcester is higherDepends on how you count1,016.8
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
102.7Aberdeen North is higher101.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
119.4Worcester is higher158.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
59.7Aberdeen North is higher58.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
198.0Aberdeen North is higher170.3
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
14.5Worcester is higher20.8
Show the numbers
| Measure | Aberdeen North | Worcester | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,176£4,193£3,961Shared outEstimated | £4,088£4,106£3,878 | Aberdeen North |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,762£12,816£12,105Shared outEstimated | £12,817£12,872£12,158 | Worcester |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,972£1,980£1,870Shared outEstimated | £1,796£1,803£1,703 | Aberdeen North |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,790£11,841£11,184 | £11,629£11,678£11,030 | Aberdeen North |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £418£420£397 | £408£410£387 | Aberdeen North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £535£537£507Shared outEstimated | £755£758£716 | Worcester |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £18£19£17Shared outEstimated | £25£25£24 | Worcester |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £356£357£338Shared outEstimated | £412£414£391 | Worcester |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £132£133£125Shared outEstimated | £104£105£99 | Aberdeen North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £57£57£54Shared outEstimated | £92£92£87 | Worcester |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,505£1,511£1,427 | £1,419£1,425£1,346 | Aberdeen North |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £204£205£194 | £211£212£200 | Worcester |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £397£399£377 | £273£274£259 | Aberdeen North |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.05£7.08£6.69 | £6.73£6.75£6.38 | Aberdeen North |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.62£5.64£5.33 | £4.92£4.94£4.67 | Aberdeen North |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.24£7.27£6.87Shared outEstimated | £6.18£6.20£5.86 | Aberdeen North |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 992.1 | 1,016.8 | Worcester |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 102.7 | 101.6 | Aberdeen North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 119.4Shared out | 158.0 | Worcester |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 59.7Shared out | 58.4 | Aberdeen North |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 198.0 | 170.3 | Aberdeen North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 14.5Shared outEstimated | 20.8 | Worcester |
Per resident
Aberdeen North is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Worcester 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
Aberdeen North Worcester
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,176£4,193£3,961Aberdeen North is higher£4,088£4,106£3,878
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,196£2,206£2,083Aberdeen North is higherDepends on how you count£2,196£2,205£2,083
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,280£1,285£1,214Aberdeen North is higher£1,159£1,164£1,099
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,029£2,038£1,925Aberdeen North is higher£1,992£2,001£1,890
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£72£72£68Aberdeen North is higher£70£70£66
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£92£92£87Worcester is higher£129£130£123
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£3.17£3.19£3.01Worcester is higher£4.33£4.35£4.11
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£356£357£338Worcester is higher£412£414£391
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£132£133£125Aberdeen North is higher£104£105£99
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£37£37£35Worcester is higher£59£60£56
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£977£981£926Aberdeen North is higher£916£920£869
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£204£205£194Worcester is higherDepends on how you count£211£212£200
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£258£259£245Aberdeen North is higher£176£177£167
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.58£4.59£4.34Aberdeen North is higher£4.34£4.36£4.12
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.65£3.66£3.46Aberdeen North is higher£3.17£3.19£3.01
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.24£7.27£6.87Aberdeen North is higher£6.18£6.20£5.86
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
170.8Worcester is higherDepends on how you count174.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
17.7Aberdeen North is higher17.4
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
20.5Worcester is higher27.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
59.7Aberdeen North is higher58.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
128.5Aberdeen North is higher109.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
9.4Worcester is higher13.4
Show the numbers
| Measure | Aberdeen North | Worcester | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,176£4,193£3,961Shared outEstimated | £4,088£4,106£3,878 | Aberdeen North |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,196£2,206£2,083Shared outEstimated | £2,196£2,205£2,083 | Aberdeen North |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,280£1,285£1,214Shared outEstimated | £1,159£1,164£1,099 | Aberdeen North |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,029£2,038£1,925 | £1,992£2,001£1,890 | Aberdeen North |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £72£72£68 | £70£70£66 | Aberdeen North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £92£92£87Shared outEstimated | £129£130£123 | Worcester |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £3.17£3.19£3.01Shared outEstimated | £4.33£4.35£4.11 | Worcester |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £356£357£338Shared outEstimated | £412£414£391 | Worcester |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £132£133£125Shared outEstimated | £104£105£99 | Aberdeen North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £37£37£35Shared outEstimated | £59£60£56 | Worcester |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £977£981£926 | £916£920£869 | Aberdeen North |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £204£205£194 | £211£212£200 | Worcester |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £258£259£245 | £176£177£167 | Aberdeen North |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.58£4.59£4.34 | £4.34£4.36£4.12 | Aberdeen North |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.65£3.66£3.46 | £3.17£3.19£3.01 | Aberdeen North |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.24£7.27£6.87Shared outEstimated | £6.18£6.20£5.86 | Aberdeen North |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 170.8 | 174.2 | Worcester |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 17.7 | 17.4 | Aberdeen North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 20.5Shared out | 27.1 | Worcester |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 59.7Shared out | 58.4 | Aberdeen North |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 128.5 | 109.9 | Aberdeen North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 9.4Shared outEstimated | 13.4 | Worcester |
Total
Aberdeen North is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Worcester on 6. 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
Aberdeen North Worcester
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£477.4m£479.4m£452.8mAberdeen North is higher£436.1m£438.0m£413.7m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£251.1m£252.2m£238.2mAberdeen North is higherDepends on how you count£234.2m£235.2m£222.2m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£146.3m£146.9m£138.8mAberdeen North is higher£123.6m£124.2m£117.3m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£232.0m£233.0m£220.1mAberdeen North is higher£212.5m£213.4m£201.6m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£8.2m£8.3m£7.8mAberdeen North is higher£7.5m£7.5m£7.1m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£10.5m£10.6m£10.0mWorcester is higher£13.8m£13.9m£13.1m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mWorcester is higher£0.46m£0.46m£0.44m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£40.7m£40.9m£38.6mWorcester is higher£44.0m£44.2m£41.7m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.1m£15.2m£14.3mAberdeen North is higher£11.1m£11.2m£10.5m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£4.2m£4.3m£4.0mWorcester is higher£6.3m£6.4m£6.0m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£111.6m£112.1m£105.9mAberdeen North is higher£97.7m£98.1m£92.7m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£23.4m£23.5m£22.2mAberdeen North is higherDepends on how you count£22.5m£22.6m£21.3m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£29.5m£29.6m£28.0mAberdeen North is higher£18.8m£18.9m£17.8m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.52m£0.53m£0.50mAberdeen North is higher£0.46m£0.46m£0.44m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.42m£0.42m£0.40mAberdeen North is higher£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.83m£0.83m£0.79mAberdeen North is higher£0.66m£0.66m£0.63m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
19,521Aberdeen North is higherDepends on how you count18,582
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,021Aberdeen North is higher1,856
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,349Worcester is higher2,888
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
6,829Aberdeen North is higher6,233
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
14,691Aberdeen North is higher11,725
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,073Worcester is higher1,431
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| Measure | Aberdeen North | Worcester | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £477.4m£479.4m£452.8mShared outEstimated | £436.1m£438.0m£413.7m | Aberdeen North |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £251.1m£252.2m£238.2mShared outEstimated | £234.2m£235.2m£222.2m | Aberdeen North |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £146.3m£146.9m£138.8mShared outEstimated | £123.6m£124.2m£117.3m | Aberdeen North |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £232.0m£233.0m£220.1m | £212.5m£213.4m£201.6m | Aberdeen North |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £8.2m£8.3m£7.8m | £7.5m£7.5m£7.1m | Aberdeen North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £10.5m£10.6m£10.0mShared outEstimated | £13.8m£13.9m£13.1m | Worcester |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.36m£0.36m£0.34mShared outEstimated | £0.46m£0.46m£0.44m | Worcester |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £40.7m£40.9m£38.6mShared outEstimated | £44.0m£44.2m£41.7m | Worcester |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.1m£15.2m£14.3mShared outEstimated | £11.1m£11.2m£10.5m | Aberdeen North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £4.2m£4.3m£4.0mShared outEstimated | £6.3m£6.4m£6.0m | Worcester |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £111.6m£112.1m£105.9m | £97.7m£98.1m£92.7m | Aberdeen North |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £23.4m£23.5m£22.2m | £22.5m£22.6m£21.3m | Aberdeen North |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £29.5m£29.6m£28.0m | £18.8m£18.9m£17.8m | Aberdeen North |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.52m£0.53m£0.50m | £0.46m£0.46m£0.44m | Aberdeen North |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.42m£0.42m£0.40m | £0.34m£0.34m£0.32m | Aberdeen North |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.83m£0.83m£0.79mShared outEstimated | £0.66m£0.66m£0.63m | Aberdeen North |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 19,521 | 18,582 | Aberdeen North |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,021 | 1,856 | Aberdeen North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,349Shared out | 2,888 | Worcester |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 6,829Shared out | 6,233 | Aberdeen North |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 14,691 | 11,725 | Aberdeen North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,073Shared outEstimated | 1,431 | Worcester |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.