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Warrington and Worcester

214,640 and 106,566 residents (mid-2024).

Warrington is higher than Worcester on 12 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 13 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 12 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

Warrington is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Worcester 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

Warrington Worcester

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Warrington £4,278, Worcester £4,078Worcester: £4,078Warrington: £4,278Worcester: £4,095Warrington: £4,296Worcester: £3,868Warrington: £4,058

    £4,278£4,296£4,058Warrington is higher£4,078£4,095£3,868

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Warrington £12,795, Worcester £12,778Worcester: £12,778Warrington: £12,795Worcester: £12,832Warrington: £12,850Worcester: £12,120Warrington: £12,137

    £12,795£12,850£12,137Warrington is higher£12,778£12,832£12,120

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Warrington £1,770, Worcester £1,794Worcester: £1,794Warrington: £1,770Worcester: £1,801Warrington: £1,778Worcester: £1,701Warrington: £1,679

    £1,770£1,778£1,679Worcester is higherDepends on how you count£1,794£1,801£1,701

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Warrington £11,652, Worcester £11,593Worcester: £11,593Warrington: £11,652Worcester: £11,642Warrington: £11,701Worcester: £10,996Warrington: £11,052

    £11,652£11,701£11,052Warrington is higher£11,593£11,642£10,996

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Warrington £369, Worcester £407Worcester: £407Warrington: £369Worcester: £409Warrington: £371Worcester: £386Warrington: £350

    £369£371£350Worcester is higherDepends on how you count£407£409£386

  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: Warrington £751, Worcester £753Worcester: £753Warrington: £751Worcester: £756Warrington: £754Worcester: £714Warrington: £713

    £751£754£713Worcester is higherDepends on how you count£753£756£714

  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: Warrington £23, Worcester £25Worcester: £25Warrington: £23Worcester: £25Warrington: £23Worcester: £24Warrington: £22

    £23£23£22Worcester is higherDepends on how you count£25£25£24

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Warrington £468, Worcester £402Worcester: £402Warrington: £468Worcester: £404Warrington: £470Worcester: £381Warrington: £444

    £468£470£444Warrington is higher£402£404£381

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Warrington £127, Worcester £104Worcester: £104Warrington: £127Worcester: £105Warrington: £128Worcester: £99Warrington: £121

    £127£128£121Warrington is higher£104£105£99

  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: Warrington £96, Worcester £92Worcester: £92Warrington: £96Worcester: £92Warrington: £97Worcester: £87Warrington: £91

    £96£97£91Warrington is higher£92£92£87

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Warrington £1,389, Worcester £1,417Worcester: £1,417Warrington: £1,389Worcester: £1,423Warrington: £1,394Worcester: £1,344Warrington: £1,317

    £1,389£1,394£1,317Worcester is higherDepends on how you count£1,417£1,423£1,344

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Warrington £181, Worcester £207Worcester: £207Warrington: £181Worcester: £208Warrington: £181Worcester: £196Warrington: £171

    £181£181£171Worcester is higherDepends on how you count£207£208£196

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Warrington £274, Worcester £273Worcester: £273Warrington: £274Worcester: £274Warrington: £275Worcester: £259Warrington: £260

    £274£275£260Warrington is higherDepends on how you count£273£274£259

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Warrington £7.05, Worcester £6.72Worcester: £6.72Warrington: £7.05Worcester: £6.74Warrington: £7.08Worcester: £6.37Warrington: £6.69

    £7.05£7.08£6.69Warrington is higher£6.72£6.74£6.37

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Warrington £4.32, Worcester £4.92Worcester: £4.92Warrington: £4.32Worcester: £4.94Warrington: £4.34Worcester: £4.67Warrington: £4.10

    £4.32£4.34£4.10Worcester is higherDepends on how you count£4.92£4.94£4.67

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Warrington £6.79, Worcester £6.22Worcester: £6.22Warrington: £6.79Worcester: £6.25Warrington: £6.82Worcester: £5.90Warrington: £6.44

    £6.79£6.82£6.44Warrington is higher£6.22£6.25£5.90

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Warrington 1,014.0, Worcester 1,013.6Worcester: 1,013.6Warrington: 1,014.0

    1,014.0Warrington is higher1,013.6

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Warrington 91.9, Worcester 101.2Worcester: 101.2Warrington: 91.9

    91.9Worcester is higherDepends on how you count101.2

  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: Warrington 151.4, Worcester 157.5Worcester: 157.5Warrington: 151.4

    151.4Worcester is higherDepends on how you count157.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Warrington 69.6, Worcester 58.5Worcester: 58.5Warrington: 69.6

    69.6Warrington is higher58.5

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Warrington 164.0, Worcester 170.1Worcester: 170.1Warrington: 164.0

    164.0Worcester is higherDepends on how you count170.1

  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: Warrington 20.8, Worcester 20.8Worcester: 20.8Warrington: 20.8

    20.8Warrington is higherDepends on how you count20.8

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Warrington and Worcester, per person in the age group
MeasureWarringtonWorcesterHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,278£4,296£4,058£4,078£4,095£3,868Warrington
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,795£12,850£12,137£12,778£12,832£12,120Warrington
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,770£1,778£1,679£1,794£1,801£1,701Worcester
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,652£11,701£11,052£11,593£11,642£10,996Warrington
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£369£371£350£407£409£386Worcester
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£751£754£713£753£756£714Worcester
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£23£23£22£25£25£24Worcester
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£468£470£444£402£404£381Warrington
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£127£128£121£104£105£99Warrington
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£96£97£91£92£92£87Warrington
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,389£1,394£1,317£1,417£1,423£1,344Worcester
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£181£181£171£207£208£196Worcester
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£274£275£260£273£274£259Warrington
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.05£7.08£6.69£6.72£6.74£6.37Warrington
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.32£4.34£4.10£4.92£4.94£4.67Worcester
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.79£6.82£6.44£6.22£6.25£5.90Warrington
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,014.01,013.6Warrington
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202691.9101.2Worcester
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026151.4157.5Worcester
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202669.658.5Warrington
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026164.0170.1Worcester
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202620.820.8Warrington

Per resident

Warrington 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

Warrington Worcester

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Warrington £4,278, Worcester £4,078Worcester: £4,078Warrington: £4,278Worcester: £4,095Warrington: £4,296Worcester: £3,868Warrington: £4,058

    £4,278£4,296£4,058Warrington is higher£4,078£4,095£3,868

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Warrington £2,398, Worcester £2,198Worcester: £2,198Warrington: £2,398Worcester: £2,207Warrington: £2,408Worcester: £2,085Warrington: £2,274

    £2,398£2,408£2,274Warrington is higher£2,198£2,207£2,085

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Warrington £1,097, Worcester £1,160Worcester: £1,160Warrington: £1,097Worcester: £1,165Warrington: £1,102Worcester: £1,101Warrington: £1,041

    £1,097£1,102£1,041Worcester is higherDepends on how you count£1,160£1,165£1,101

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Warrington £2,184, Worcester £1,994Worcester: £1,994Warrington: £2,184Worcester: £2,003Warrington: £2,193Worcester: £1,892Warrington: £2,071

    £2,184£2,193£2,071Warrington is higher£1,994£2,003£1,892

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Warrington £69, Worcester £70Worcester: £70Warrington: £69Worcester: £70Warrington: £69Worcester: £66Warrington: £66

    £69£69£66Worcester is higherDepends on how you count£70£70£66

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Warrington £141, Worcester £129Worcester: £129Warrington: £141Worcester: £130Warrington: £141Worcester: £123Warrington: £134

    £141£141£134Warrington is higherDepends on how you count£129£130£123

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Warrington £4.34, Worcester £4.33Worcester: £4.33Warrington: £4.34Worcester: £4.35Warrington: £4.36Worcester: £4.11Warrington: £4.12

    £4.34£4.36£4.12Warrington is higherDepends on how you count£4.33£4.35£4.11

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Warrington £468, Worcester £402Worcester: £402Warrington: £468Worcester: £404Warrington: £470Worcester: £381Warrington: £444

    £468£470£444Warrington is higher£402£404£381

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Warrington £127, Worcester £104Worcester: £104Warrington: £127Worcester: £105Warrington: £128Worcester: £99Warrington: £121

    £127£128£121Warrington is higher£104£105£99

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Warrington £60, Worcester £59Worcester: £59Warrington: £60Worcester: £60Warrington: £60Worcester: £56Warrington: £57

    £60£60£57Warrington is higher£59£60£56

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Warrington £860, Worcester £917Worcester: £917Warrington: £860Worcester: £921Warrington: £864Worcester: £870Warrington: £816

    £860£864£816Worcester is higherDepends on how you count£917£921£870

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Warrington £181, Worcester £207Worcester: £207Warrington: £181Worcester: £208Warrington: £181Worcester: £196Warrington: £171

    £181£181£171Worcester is higherDepends on how you count£207£208£196

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Warrington £170, Worcester £177Worcester: £177Warrington: £170Worcester: £177Warrington: £171Worcester: £168Warrington: £161

    £170£171£161Worcester is higherDepends on how you count£177£177£168

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Warrington £4.38, Worcester £4.34Worcester: £4.34Warrington: £4.38Worcester: £4.36Warrington: £4.39Worcester: £4.12Warrington: £4.15

    £4.38£4.39£4.15Warrington is higher£4.34£4.36£4.12

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Warrington £2.68, Worcester £3.18Worcester: £3.18Warrington: £2.68Worcester: £3.20Warrington: £2.69Worcester: £3.02Warrington: £2.54

    £2.68£2.69£2.54Worcester is higherDepends on how you count£3.18£3.20£3.02

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Warrington £6.79, Worcester £6.22Worcester: £6.22Warrington: £6.79Worcester: £6.25Warrington: £6.82Worcester: £5.90Warrington: £6.44

    £6.79£6.82£6.44Warrington is higher£6.22£6.25£5.90

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Warrington 190.0, Worcester 174.4Worcester: 174.4Warrington: 190.0

    190.0Warrington is higher174.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Warrington 17.2, Worcester 17.4Worcester: 17.4Warrington: 17.2

    17.2Worcester is higherDepends on how you count17.4

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Warrington 28.4, Worcester 27.1Worcester: 27.1Warrington: 28.4

    28.4Warrington is higherDepends on how you count27.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Warrington 69.6, Worcester 58.5Worcester: 58.5Warrington: 69.6

    69.6Warrington is higher58.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Warrington 101.6, Worcester 110.0Worcester: 110.0Warrington: 101.6

    101.6Worcester is higherDepends on how you count110.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Warrington 12.9, Worcester 13.4Worcester: 13.4Warrington: 12.9

    12.9Worcester is higherDepends on how you count13.4

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Warrington and Worcester, per resident
MeasureWarringtonWorcesterHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,278£4,296£4,058£4,078£4,095£3,868Warrington
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,398£2,408£2,274£2,198£2,207£2,085Warrington
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,097£1,102£1,041£1,160£1,165£1,101Worcester
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,184£2,193£2,071£1,994£2,003£1,892Warrington
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£69£69£66£70£70£66Worcester
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£141£141£134£129£130£123Warrington
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.34£4.36£4.12£4.33£4.35£4.11Warrington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£468£470£444£402£404£381Warrington
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£127£128£121£104£105£99Warrington
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£60£60£57£59£60£56Warrington
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£860£864£816£917£921£870Worcester
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£181£181£171£207£208£196Worcester
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£170£171£161£177£177£168Worcester
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.38£4.39£4.15£4.34£4.36£4.12Warrington
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.68£2.69£2.54£3.18£3.20£3.02Worcester
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.79£6.82£6.44£6.22£6.25£5.90Warrington
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026190.0174.4Warrington
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202617.217.4Worcester
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202628.427.1Warrington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202669.658.5Warrington
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026101.6110.0Worcester
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.913.4Worcester

Total

Warrington is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Worcester on 0. 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

Warrington Worcester

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Warrington £918.2m, Worcester £434.5mWorcester: £434.5mWarrington: £918.2mWorcester: £436.4mWarrington: £922.1mWorcester: £412.2mWarrington: £870.9m

    £918.2m£922.1m£870.9mWarrington is higher£434.5m£436.4m£412.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Warrington £514.7m, Worcester £234.2mWorcester: £234.2mWarrington: £514.7mWorcester: £235.2mWarrington: £516.9mWorcester: £222.2mWarrington: £488.2m

    £514.7m£516.9m£488.2mWarrington is higher£234.2m£235.2m£222.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Warrington £235.5m, Worcester £123.6mWorcester: £123.6mWarrington: £235.5mWorcester: £124.2mWarrington: £236.5mWorcester: £117.3mWarrington: £223.4m

    £235.5m£236.5m£223.4mWarrington is higherDepends on how you count£123.6m£124.2m£117.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Warrington £468.7m, Worcester £212.5mWorcester: £212.5mWarrington: £468.7mWorcester: £213.4mWarrington: £470.7mWorcester: £201.6mWarrington: £444.6m

    £468.7m£470.7m£444.6mWarrington is higher£212.5m£213.4m£201.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Warrington £14.9m, Worcester £7.5mWorcester: £7.5mWarrington: £14.9mWorcester: £7.5mWarrington: £14.9mWorcester: £7.1mWarrington: £14.1m

    £14.9m£14.9m£14.1mWarrington is higherDepends on how you count£7.5m£7.5m£7.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Warrington £30.2m, Worcester £13.8mWorcester: £13.8mWarrington: £30.2mWorcester: £13.9mWarrington: £30.3mWorcester: £13.1mWarrington: £28.7m

    £30.2m£30.3m£28.7mWarrington is higherDepends on how you count£13.8m£13.9m£13.1m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Warrington £0.93m, Worcester £0.46mWorcester: £0.46mWarrington: £0.93mWorcester: £0.46mWarrington: £0.94mWorcester: £0.44mWarrington: £0.88m

    £0.93m£0.94m£0.88mWarrington is higherDepends on how you count£0.46m£0.46m£0.44m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Warrington £100.5m, Worcester £42.8mWorcester: £42.8mWarrington: £100.5mWorcester: £43.0mWarrington: £100.9mWorcester: £40.6mWarrington: £95.3m

    £100.5m£100.9m£95.3mWarrington is higher£42.8m£43.0m£40.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Warrington £27.3m, Worcester £11.1mWorcester: £11.1mWarrington: £27.3mWorcester: £11.2mWarrington: £27.4mWorcester: £10.5mWarrington: £25.9m

    £27.3m£27.4m£25.9mWarrington is higher£11.1m£11.2m£10.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Warrington £12.8m, Worcester £6.3mWorcester: £6.3mWarrington: £12.8mWorcester: £6.4mWarrington: £12.9mWorcester: £6.0mWarrington: £12.1m

    £12.8m£12.9m£12.1mWarrington is higher£6.3m£6.4m£6.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Warrington £184.7m, Worcester £97.7mWorcester: £97.7mWarrington: £184.7mWorcester: £98.1mWarrington: £185.5mWorcester: £92.7mWarrington: £175.2m

    £184.7m£185.5m£175.2mWarrington is higherDepends on how you count£97.7m£98.1m£92.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Warrington £38.8m, Worcester £22.0mWorcester: £22.0mWarrington: £38.8mWorcester: £22.1mWarrington: £38.9mWorcester: £20.9mWarrington: £36.8m

    £38.8m£38.9m£36.8mWarrington is higherDepends on how you count£22.0m£22.1m£20.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Warrington £36.5m, Worcester £18.8mWorcester: £18.8mWarrington: £36.5mWorcester: £18.9mWarrington: £36.6mWorcester: £17.9mWarrington: £34.6m

    £36.5m£36.6m£34.6mWarrington is higherDepends on how you count£18.8m£18.9m£17.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Warrington £0.94m, Worcester £0.46mWorcester: £0.46mWarrington: £0.94mWorcester: £0.46mWarrington: £0.94mWorcester: £0.44mWarrington: £0.89m

    £0.94m£0.94m£0.89mWarrington is higher£0.46m£0.46m£0.44m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Warrington £0.57m, Worcester £0.34mWorcester: £0.34mWarrington: £0.57mWorcester: £0.34mWarrington: £0.58mWorcester: £0.32mWarrington: £0.55m

    £0.57m£0.58m£0.55mWarrington is higherDepends on how you count£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Warrington £1.5m, Worcester £0.66mWorcester: £0.66mWarrington: £1.5mWorcester: £0.67mWarrington: £1.5mWorcester: £0.63mWarrington: £1.4m

    £1.5m£1.5m£1.4mWarrington is higher£0.66m£0.67m£0.63m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Warrington 40,785, Worcester 18,582Worcester: 18,582Warrington: 40,785

    40,785Warrington is higher18,582

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Warrington 3,696, Worcester 1,856Worcester: 1,856Warrington: 3,696

    3,696Warrington is higherDepends on how you count1,856

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Warrington 6,090, Worcester 2,888Worcester: 2,888Warrington: 6,090

    6,090Warrington is higherDepends on how you count2,888

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Warrington 14,931, Worcester 6,233Worcester: 6,233Warrington: 14,931

    14,931Warrington is higher6,233

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Warrington 21,815, Worcester 11,725Worcester: 11,725Warrington: 21,815

    21,815Warrington is higherDepends on how you count11,725

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Warrington 2,767, Worcester 1,431Worcester: 1,431Warrington: 2,767

    2,767Warrington is higherDepends on how you count1,431

Show the numbers
Warrington and Worcester, total
MeasureWarringtonWorcesterHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£918.2m£922.1m£870.9m£434.5m£436.4m£412.2mWarrington
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£514.7m£516.9m£488.2m£234.2m£235.2m£222.2mWarrington
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£235.5m£236.5m£223.4m£123.6m£124.2m£117.3mWarrington
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£468.7m£470.7m£444.6m£212.5m£213.4m£201.6mWarrington
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£14.9m£14.9m£14.1m£7.5m£7.5m£7.1mWarrington
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£30.2m£30.3m£28.7m£13.8m£13.9m£13.1mWarrington
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.93m£0.94m£0.88m£0.46m£0.46m£0.44mWarrington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£100.5m£100.9m£95.3m£42.8m£43.0m£40.6mWarrington
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£27.3m£27.4m£25.9m£11.1m£11.2m£10.5mWarrington
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.8m£12.9m£12.1m£6.3m£6.4m£6.0mWarrington
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£184.7m£185.5m£175.2m£97.7m£98.1m£92.7mWarrington
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£38.8m£38.9m£36.8m£22.0m£22.1m£20.9mWarrington
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£36.5m£36.6m£34.6m£18.8m£18.9m£17.9mWarrington
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.94m£0.94m£0.89m£0.46m£0.46m£0.44mWarrington
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.57m£0.58m£0.55m£0.34m£0.34m£0.32mWarrington
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.5m£1.5m£1.4m£0.66m£0.67m£0.63mWarrington
State Pensiontotal, March 202640,78518,582Warrington
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,6961,856Warrington
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20266,0902,888Warrington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202614,9316,233Warrington
Universal Credittotal, May 202621,81511,725Warrington
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,7671,431Warrington

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.
  10. 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.
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