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Wrexham and South Ribble

101,675 and 98,128 residents (mid-2024).

Wrexham is higher than South Ribble on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 18 of 22 per resident and 18 of 22 in total.

On 1 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

Wrexham is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and South Ribble on 3. 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

Wrexham South Ribble

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Wrexham £4,854, South Ribble £4,283South Ribble: £4,283Wrexham: £4,854South Ribble: £4,301Wrexham: £4,874South Ribble: £4,062Wrexham: £4,604

    £4,854£4,874£4,604Wrexham is higher£4,283£4,301£4,062

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Wrexham £12,867, South Ribble £12,750South Ribble: £12,750Wrexham: £12,867South Ribble: £12,804Wrexham: £12,921South Ribble: £12,094Wrexham: £12,205

    £12,867£12,921£12,205Wrexham is higherDepends on how you count£12,750£12,804£12,094

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Wrexham £2,222, South Ribble £1,443South Ribble: £1,443Wrexham: £2,222South Ribble: £1,449Wrexham: £2,232South Ribble: £1,369Wrexham: £2,108

    £2,222£2,232£2,108Wrexham is higher£1,443£1,449£1,369

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Wrexham £11,506, South Ribble £11,752South Ribble: £11,752Wrexham: £11,506South Ribble: £11,803Wrexham: £11,555South Ribble: £11,148Wrexham: £10,914

    £11,506£11,555£10,914South Ribble is higher£11,752£11,803£11,148

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Wrexham £458, South Ribble £270South Ribble: £270Wrexham: £458South Ribble: £271Wrexham: £460South Ribble: £256Wrexham: £434

    £458£460£434Wrexham is higher£270£271£256

  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: Wrexham £874, South Ribble £709South Ribble: £709Wrexham: £874South Ribble: £712Wrexham: £878South Ribble: £673Wrexham: £829

    £874£878£829Wrexham is higher£709£712£673

  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: Wrexham £28, South Ribble £18South Ribble: £18Wrexham: £28South Ribble: £18Wrexham: £28South Ribble: £17Wrexham: £27

    £28£28£27Wrexham 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: Wrexham £598, South Ribble £406South Ribble: £406Wrexham: £598South Ribble: £408Wrexham: £600South Ribble: £385Wrexham: £567

    £598£600£567Wrexham is higher£406£408£385

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Wrexham £162, South Ribble £111South Ribble: £111Wrexham: £162South Ribble: £111Wrexham: £163South Ribble: £105Wrexham: £154

    £162£163£154Wrexham is higher£111£111£105

  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: Wrexham £139, South Ribble £89South Ribble: £89Wrexham: £139South Ribble: £90Wrexham: £140South Ribble: £85Wrexham: £132

    £139£140£132Wrexham is higher£89£90£85

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Wrexham £1,704, South Ribble £1,086South Ribble: £1,086Wrexham: £1,704South Ribble: £1,091Wrexham: £1,711South Ribble: £1,031Wrexham: £1,616

    £1,704£1,711£1,616Wrexham is higher£1,086£1,091£1,031

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Wrexham £201, South Ribble £128South Ribble: £128Wrexham: £201South Ribble: £129Wrexham: £202South Ribble: £122Wrexham: £191

    £201£202£191Wrexham is higher£128£129£122

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Wrexham £365, South Ribble £260South Ribble: £260Wrexham: £365South Ribble: £261Wrexham: £367South Ribble: £246Wrexham: £346

    £365£367£346Wrexham is higher£260£261£246

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Wrexham £4.48, South Ribble £4.85South Ribble: £4.85Wrexham: £4.48South Ribble: £4.87Wrexham: £4.50South Ribble: £4.60Wrexham: £4.25

    £4.48£4.50£4.25South Ribble is higher£4.85£4.87£4.60

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Wrexham £10, South Ribble £2.47South Ribble: £2.47Wrexham: £10South Ribble: £2.48Wrexham: £10South Ribble: £2.34Wrexham: £9.54

    £10£10£9.54Wrexham is higher£2.47£2.48£2.34

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Wrexham £7.16, South Ribble £5.94South Ribble: £5.94Wrexham: £7.16South Ribble: £5.96Wrexham: £7.19South Ribble: £5.63Wrexham: £6.79

    £7.16£7.19£6.79Wrexham is higher£5.94£5.96£5.63

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Wrexham 1,008.5, South Ribble 1,021.5South Ribble: 1,021.5Wrexham: 1,008.5

    1,008.5South Ribble is higher1,021.5

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Wrexham 115.3, South Ribble 74.5South Ribble: 74.5Wrexham: 115.3

    115.3Wrexham is higher74.5

  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: Wrexham 175.3, South Ribble 148.9South Ribble: 148.9Wrexham: 175.3

    175.3Wrexham is higher148.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Wrexham 85.8, South Ribble 60.9South Ribble: 60.9Wrexham: 85.8

    85.8Wrexham is higher60.9

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Wrexham 199.8, South Ribble 133.4South Ribble: 133.4Wrexham: 199.8

    199.8Wrexham is higher133.4

  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: Wrexham 29.0, South Ribble 19.9South Ribble: 19.9Wrexham: 29.0

    29.0Wrexham is higher19.9

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Wrexham and South Ribble, per person in the age group
MeasureWrexhamSouth RibbleHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,854£4,874£4,604£4,283£4,301£4,062Wrexham
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,867£12,921£12,205£12,750£12,804£12,094Wrexham
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,222£2,232£2,108£1,443£1,449£1,369Wrexham
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,506£11,555£10,914£11,752£11,803£11,148South Ribble
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£458£460£434£270£271£256Wrexham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£874£878£829£709£712£673Wrexham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£28£28£27£18£18£17Wrexham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£598£600£567£406£408£385Wrexham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£162£163£154£111£111£105Wrexham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£139£140£132£89£90£85Wrexham
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,704£1,711£1,616£1,086£1,091£1,031Wrexham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£201£202£191£128£129£122Wrexham
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£365£367£346£260£261£246Wrexham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.48£4.50£4.25£4.85£4.87£4.60South Ribble
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£10£10£9.54£2.47£2.48£2.34Wrexham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.16£7.19£6.79£5.94£5.96£5.63Wrexham
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,008.51,021.5South Ribble
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026115.374.5Wrexham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026175.3148.9Wrexham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202685.860.9Wrexham
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026199.8133.4Wrexham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202629.019.9Wrexham

Per resident

Wrexham is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and South Ribble 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

Wrexham South Ribble

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Wrexham £4,854, South Ribble £4,283South Ribble: £4,283Wrexham: £4,854South Ribble: £4,301Wrexham: £4,874South Ribble: £4,062Wrexham: £4,604

    £4,854£4,874£4,604Wrexham is higher£4,283£4,301£4,062

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Wrexham £2,517, South Ribble £2,763South Ribble: £2,763Wrexham: £2,517South Ribble: £2,774Wrexham: £2,528South Ribble: £2,621Wrexham: £2,388

    £2,517£2,528£2,388South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£2,763£2,774£2,621

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Wrexham £1,368, South Ribble £869South Ribble: £869Wrexham: £1,368South Ribble: £873Wrexham: £1,374South Ribble: £824Wrexham: £1,298

    £1,368£1,374£1,298Wrexham is higher£869£873£824

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Wrexham £2,251, South Ribble £2,547South Ribble: £2,547Wrexham: £2,251South Ribble: £2,557Wrexham: £2,261South Ribble: £2,416Wrexham: £2,135

    £2,251£2,261£2,135South Ribble is higher£2,547£2,557£2,416

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Wrexham £90, South Ribble £58South Ribble: £58Wrexham: £90South Ribble: £59Wrexham: £90South Ribble: £55Wrexham: £85

    £90£90£85Wrexham is higher£58£59£55

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Wrexham £171, South Ribble £154South Ribble: £154Wrexham: £171South Ribble: £154Wrexham: £172South Ribble: £146Wrexham: £162

    £171£172£162Wrexham is higher£154£154£146

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Wrexham £5.53, South Ribble £3.99South Ribble: £3.99Wrexham: £5.53South Ribble: £4.00Wrexham: £5.56South Ribble: £3.78Wrexham: £5.25

    £5.53£5.56£5.25Wrexham is higher£3.99£4.00£3.78

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Wrexham £598, South Ribble £406South Ribble: £406Wrexham: £598South Ribble: £408Wrexham: £600South Ribble: £385Wrexham: £567

    £598£600£567Wrexham is higher£406£408£385

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Wrexham £162, South Ribble £111South Ribble: £111Wrexham: £162South Ribble: £111Wrexham: £163South Ribble: £105Wrexham: £154

    £162£163£154Wrexham is higher£111£111£105

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Wrexham £86, South Ribble £54South Ribble: £54Wrexham: £86South Ribble: £54Wrexham: £86South Ribble: £51Wrexham: £81

    £86£86£81Wrexham is higher£54£54£51

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Wrexham £1,049, South Ribble £654South Ribble: £654Wrexham: £1,049South Ribble: £657Wrexham: £1,053South Ribble: £621Wrexham: £995

    £1,049£1,053£995Wrexham is higher£654£657£621

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Wrexham £201, South Ribble £128South Ribble: £128Wrexham: £201South Ribble: £129Wrexham: £202South Ribble: £122Wrexham: £191

    £201£202£191Wrexham is higher£128£129£122

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Wrexham £225, South Ribble £156South Ribble: £156Wrexham: £225South Ribble: £157Wrexham: £226South Ribble: £148Wrexham: £213

    £225£226£213Wrexham is higher£156£157£148

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Wrexham £2.76, South Ribble £2.92South Ribble: £2.92Wrexham: £2.76South Ribble: £2.93Wrexham: £2.77South Ribble: £2.77Wrexham: £2.62

    £2.76£2.77£2.62South Ribble is higher£2.92£2.93£2.77

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Wrexham £6.19, South Ribble £1.49South Ribble: £1.49Wrexham: £6.19South Ribble: £1.49Wrexham: £6.21South Ribble: £1.41Wrexham: £5.87

    £6.19£6.21£5.87Wrexham is higher£1.49£1.49£1.41

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Wrexham £7.16, South Ribble £5.94South Ribble: £5.94Wrexham: £7.16South Ribble: £5.96Wrexham: £7.19South Ribble: £5.63Wrexham: £6.79

    £7.16£7.19£6.79Wrexham is higher£5.94£5.96£5.63

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Wrexham 197.3, South Ribble 221.3South Ribble: 221.3Wrexham: 197.3

    197.3South Ribble is higher221.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Wrexham 22.6, South Ribble 16.2South Ribble: 16.2Wrexham: 22.6

    22.6Wrexham is higher16.2

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Wrexham 34.3, South Ribble 32.3South Ribble: 32.3Wrexham: 34.3

    34.3Wrexham is higher32.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Wrexham 85.8, South Ribble 60.9South Ribble: 60.9Wrexham: 85.8

    85.8Wrexham is higher60.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Wrexham 123.0, South Ribble 80.3South Ribble: 80.3Wrexham: 123.0

    123.0Wrexham is higher80.3

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Wrexham 17.8, South Ribble 12.0South Ribble: 12.0Wrexham: 17.8

    17.8Wrexham is higher12.0

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Wrexham and South Ribble, per resident
MeasureWrexhamSouth RibbleHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,854£4,874£4,604£4,283£4,301£4,062Wrexham
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,517£2,528£2,388£2,763£2,774£2,621South Ribble
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,368£1,374£1,298£869£873£824Wrexham
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,251£2,261£2,135£2,547£2,557£2,416South Ribble
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£90£90£85£58£59£55Wrexham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£171£172£162£154£154£146Wrexham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.53£5.56£5.25£3.99£4.00£3.78Wrexham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£598£600£567£406£408£385Wrexham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£162£163£154£111£111£105Wrexham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£86£86£81£54£54£51Wrexham
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,049£1,053£995£654£657£621Wrexham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£201£202£191£128£129£122Wrexham
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£225£226£213£156£157£148Wrexham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.76£2.77£2.62£2.92£2.93£2.77South Ribble
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£6.19£6.21£5.87£1.49£1.49£1.41Wrexham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.16£7.19£6.79£5.94£5.96£5.63Wrexham
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026197.3221.3South Ribble
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202622.616.2Wrexham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202634.332.3Wrexham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202685.860.9Wrexham
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026123.080.3Wrexham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202617.812.0Wrexham

Total

Wrexham is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and South Ribble 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

Wrexham South Ribble

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Wrexham £493.5m, South Ribble £420.2mSouth Ribble: £420.2mWrexham: £493.5mSouth Ribble: £422.0mWrexham: £495.6mSouth Ribble: £398.6mWrexham: £468.1m

    £493.5m£495.6m£468.1mWrexham is higher£420.2m£422.0m£398.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Wrexham £255.9m, South Ribble £271.1mSouth Ribble: £271.1mWrexham: £255.9mSouth Ribble: £272.2mWrexham: £257.0mSouth Ribble: £257.1mWrexham: £242.8m

    £255.9m£257.0m£242.8mSouth Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£271.1m£272.2m£257.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Wrexham £139.1m, South Ribble £85.3mSouth Ribble: £85.3mWrexham: £139.1mSouth Ribble: £85.6mWrexham: £139.7mSouth Ribble: £80.9mWrexham: £132.0m

    £139.1m£139.7m£132.0mWrexham is higher£85.3m£85.6m£80.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Wrexham £228.9m, South Ribble £249.9mSouth Ribble: £249.9mWrexham: £228.9mSouth Ribble: £251.0mWrexham: £229.9mSouth Ribble: £237.0mWrexham: £217.1m

    £228.9m£229.9m£217.1mSouth Ribble is higher£249.9m£251.0m£237.0m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Wrexham £9.1m, South Ribble £5.7mSouth Ribble: £5.7mWrexham: £9.1mSouth Ribble: £5.8mWrexham: £9.1mSouth Ribble: £5.4mWrexham: £8.6m

    £9.1m£9.1m£8.6mWrexham is higher£5.7m£5.8m£5.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Wrexham £17.4m, South Ribble £15.1mSouth Ribble: £15.1mWrexham: £17.4mSouth Ribble: £15.1mWrexham: £17.5mSouth Ribble: £14.3mWrexham: £16.5m

    £17.4m£17.5m£16.5mWrexham is higher£15.1m£15.1m£14.3m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Wrexham £0.56m, South Ribble £0.39mSouth Ribble: £0.39mWrexham: £0.56mSouth Ribble: £0.39mWrexham: £0.56mSouth Ribble: £0.37mWrexham: £0.53m

    £0.56m£0.56m£0.53mWrexham is higher£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Wrexham £60.8m, South Ribble £39.8mSouth Ribble: £39.8mWrexham: £60.8mSouth Ribble: £40.0mWrexham: £61.0mSouth Ribble: £37.8mWrexham: £57.6m

    £60.8m£61.0m£57.6mWrexham is higher£39.8m£40.0m£37.8m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Wrexham £16.5m, South Ribble £10.9mSouth Ribble: £10.9mWrexham: £16.5mSouth Ribble: £10.9mWrexham: £16.6mSouth Ribble: £10.3mWrexham: £15.6m

    £16.5m£16.6m£15.6mWrexham is higher£10.9m£10.9m£10.3m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Wrexham £8.7m, South Ribble £5.3mSouth Ribble: £5.3mWrexham: £8.7mSouth Ribble: £5.3mWrexham: £8.7mSouth Ribble: £5.0mWrexham: £8.3m

    £8.7m£8.7m£8.3mWrexham is higher£5.3m£5.3m£5.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Wrexham £106.7m, South Ribble £64.2mSouth Ribble: £64.2mWrexham: £106.7mSouth Ribble: £64.5mWrexham: £107.1mSouth Ribble: £60.9mWrexham: £101.2m

    £106.7m£107.1m£101.2mWrexham is higher£64.2m£64.5m£60.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Wrexham £20.4m, South Ribble £12.6mSouth Ribble: £12.6mWrexham: £20.4mSouth Ribble: £12.7mWrexham: £20.5mSouth Ribble: £12.0mWrexham: £19.4m

    £20.4m£20.5m£19.4mWrexham is higher£12.6m£12.7m£12.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Wrexham £22.9m, South Ribble £15.3mSouth Ribble: £15.3mWrexham: £22.9mSouth Ribble: £15.4mWrexham: £22.9mSouth Ribble: £14.6mWrexham: £21.7m

    £22.9m£22.9m£21.7mWrexham is higher£15.3m£15.4m£14.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Wrexham £0.28m, South Ribble £0.29mSouth Ribble: £0.29mWrexham: £0.28mSouth Ribble: £0.29mWrexham: £0.28mSouth Ribble: £0.27mWrexham: £0.27m

    £0.28m£0.28m£0.27mSouth Ribble is higher£0.29m£0.29m£0.27m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Wrexham £0.63m, South Ribble £0.15mSouth Ribble: £0.15mWrexham: £0.63mSouth Ribble: £0.15mWrexham: £0.63mSouth Ribble: £0.14mWrexham: £0.60m

    £0.63m£0.63m£0.60mWrexham is higher£0.15m£0.15m£0.14m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Wrexham £0.73m, South Ribble £0.58mSouth Ribble: £0.58mWrexham: £0.73mSouth Ribble: £0.59mWrexham: £0.73mSouth Ribble: £0.55mWrexham: £0.69m

    £0.73m£0.73m£0.69mWrexham is higher£0.58m£0.59m£0.55m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Wrexham 20,061, South Ribble 21,720South Ribble: 21,720Wrexham: 20,061

    20,061South Ribble is higher21,720

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Wrexham 2,294, South Ribble 1,585South Ribble: 1,585Wrexham: 2,294

    2,294Wrexham is higher1,585

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Wrexham 3,486, South Ribble 3,165South Ribble: 3,165Wrexham: 3,486

    3,486Wrexham is higher3,165

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Wrexham 8,722, South Ribble 5,977South Ribble: 5,977Wrexham: 8,722

    8,722Wrexham is higher5,977

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Wrexham 12,505, South Ribble 7,880South Ribble: 7,880Wrexham: 12,505

    12,505Wrexham is higher7,880

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Wrexham 1,812, South Ribble 1,173South Ribble: 1,173Wrexham: 1,812

    1,812Wrexham is higher1,173

Show the numbers
Wrexham and South Ribble, total
MeasureWrexhamSouth RibbleHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£493.5m£495.6m£468.1m£420.2m£422.0m£398.6mWrexham
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£255.9m£257.0m£242.8m£271.1m£272.2m£257.1mSouth Ribble
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£139.1m£139.7m£132.0m£85.3m£85.6m£80.9mWrexham
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£228.9m£229.9m£217.1m£249.9m£251.0m£237.0mSouth Ribble
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£9.1m£9.1m£8.6m£5.7m£5.8m£5.4mWrexham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.4m£17.5m£16.5m£15.1m£15.1m£14.3mWrexham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m£0.39m£0.39m£0.37mWrexham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£60.8m£61.0m£57.6m£39.8m£40.0m£37.8mWrexham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.5m£16.6m£15.6m£10.9m£10.9m£10.3mWrexham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.7m£8.7m£8.3m£5.3m£5.3m£5.0mWrexham
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£106.7m£107.1m£101.2m£64.2m£64.5m£60.9mWrexham
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£20.4m£20.5m£19.4m£12.6m£12.7m£12.0mWrexham
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£22.9m£22.9m£21.7m£15.3m£15.4m£14.6mWrexham
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.28m£0.28m£0.27m£0.29m£0.29m£0.27mSouth Ribble
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m£0.15m£0.15m£0.14mWrexham
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.73m£0.73m£0.69m£0.58m£0.59m£0.55mWrexham
State Pensiontotal, March 202620,06121,720South Ribble
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,2941,585Wrexham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,4863,165Wrexham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,7225,977Wrexham
Universal Credittotal, May 202612,5057,880Wrexham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,8121,173Wrexham

Sources

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

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  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.
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