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Warrington and Aberdeen City
Warrington is higher than Aberdeen City on 18 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 18 of 22 per resident and 16 of 22 in total.
On 4 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
Warrington is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Aberdeen City 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
Warrington Aberdeen City
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,278£4,296£4,058Warrington is higher£3,755£3,771£3,562
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,795£12,850£12,137Warrington is higher£12,632£12,686£11,982
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,770£1,778£1,679Warrington is higherDepends on how you count£1,580£1,587£1,499
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,652£11,701£11,052Aberdeen City is higherDepends on how you count£11,696£11,746£11,094
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£369£371£350Warrington is higher£354£356£336
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£751£754£713Warrington is higher£562£565£533
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£23£23£22Warrington is higher£19£19£18
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£468£470£444Warrington is higher£352£353£334
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£127£128£121Aberdeen City is higher£131£131£124
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£96£97£91Warrington is higher£55£55£52
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,389£1,394£1,317Warrington is higher£1,192£1,197£1,131
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£181£181£171Warrington is higher£167£168£158
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£274£275£260Aberdeen City is higher£322£323£306
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.05£7.08£6.69Aberdeen City is higher£7.38£7.41£7.00
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.32£4.34£4.10Warrington is higherDepends on how you count£3.82£3.83£3.62
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.79£6.82£6.44Warrington is higher£6.26£6.29£5.94
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,014.0Warrington is higher990.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
91.9Warrington is higher87.7
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
151.4Warrington is higher125.5
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
69.6Warrington is higher59.1
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
164.0Warrington is higherDepends on how you count157.3
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
20.8Warrington is higher13.9
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| Measure | Warrington | Aberdeen City | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,278£4,296£4,058 | £3,755£3,771£3,562Estimated | Warrington |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,795£12,850£12,137 | £12,632£12,686£11,982Estimated | Warrington |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,770£1,778£1,679 | £1,580£1,587£1,499Estimated | Warrington |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,652£11,701£11,052 | £11,696£11,746£11,094 | Aberdeen City |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £369£371£350 | £354£356£336 | Warrington |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £751£754£713 | £562£565£533Estimated | Warrington |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £23£23£22 | £19£19£18Estimated | Warrington |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £468£470£444 | £352£353£334Estimated | Warrington |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £127£128£121 | £131£131£124Estimated | Aberdeen City |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £96£97£91 | £55£55£52Estimated | Warrington |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,389£1,394£1,317 | £1,192£1,197£1,131 | Warrington |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £181£181£171 | £167£168£158 | Warrington |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £274£275£260 | £322£323£306 | Aberdeen City |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.05£7.08£6.69 | £7.38£7.41£7.00 | Aberdeen City |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.32£4.34£4.10 | £3.82£3.83£3.62 | Warrington |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.79£6.82£6.44 | £6.26£6.29£5.94Estimated | Warrington |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,014.0 | 990.2 | Warrington |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 91.9 | 87.7 | Warrington |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 151.4 | 125.5 | Warrington |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 69.6 | 59.1 | Warrington |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 164.0 | 157.3 | Warrington |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 20.8 | 13.9Estimated | Warrington |
Per resident
Warrington is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Aberdeen City 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
Warrington Aberdeen City
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,278£4,296£4,058Warrington is higher£3,755£3,771£3,562
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,398£2,408£2,274Warrington is higher£2,045£2,054£1,940
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,097£1,102£1,041Warrington is higherDepends on how you count£1,055£1,059£1,000
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,184£2,193£2,071Warrington is higherDepends on how you count£1,894£1,902£1,796
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£69£69£66Warrington is higher£57£58£54
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£141£141£134Warrington is higher£91£91£86
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.34£4.36£4.12Warrington is higher£3.14£3.16£2.98
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£468£470£444Warrington is higher£352£353£334
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£127£128£121Aberdeen City is higher£131£131£124
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£60£60£57Warrington is higher£37£37£35
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£860£864£816Warrington is higher£795£799£755
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£181£181£171Warrington is higher£167£168£158
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£170£171£161Aberdeen City is higher£215£216£204
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.38£4.39£4.15Aberdeen City is higher£4.92£4.94£4.67
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.68£2.69£2.54Warrington is higherDepends on how you count£2.55£2.56£2.42
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.79£6.82£6.44Warrington is higher£6.26£6.29£5.94
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
190.0Warrington is higher160.3
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
17.2Warrington is higher14.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
28.4Warrington is higher20.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
69.6Warrington is higher59.1
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
101.6Aberdeen City is higherDepends on how you count105.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
12.9Warrington is higher9.3
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| Measure | Warrington | Aberdeen City | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,278£4,296£4,058 | £3,755£3,771£3,562Estimated | Warrington |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,398£2,408£2,274 | £2,045£2,054£1,940Estimated | Warrington |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,097£1,102£1,041 | £1,055£1,059£1,000Estimated | Warrington |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,184£2,193£2,071 | £1,894£1,902£1,796 | Warrington |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £69£69£66 | £57£58£54 | Warrington |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £141£141£134 | £91£91£86Estimated | Warrington |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.34£4.36£4.12 | £3.14£3.16£2.98Estimated | Warrington |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £468£470£444 | £352£353£334Estimated | Warrington |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £127£128£121 | £131£131£124Estimated | Aberdeen City |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £60£60£57 | £37£37£35Estimated | Warrington |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £860£864£816 | £795£799£755 | Warrington |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £181£181£171 | £167£168£158 | Warrington |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £170£171£161 | £215£216£204 | Aberdeen City |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.38£4.39£4.15 | £4.92£4.94£4.67 | Aberdeen City |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.68£2.69£2.54 | £2.55£2.56£2.42 | Warrington |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.79£6.82£6.44 | £6.26£6.29£5.94Estimated | Warrington |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 190.0 | 160.3 | Warrington |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 17.2 | 14.2 | Warrington |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 28.4 | 20.3 | Warrington |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 69.6 | 59.1 | Warrington |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 101.6 | 105.0 | Aberdeen City |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 12.9 | 9.3Estimated | Warrington |
Total
Warrington is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Aberdeen City 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
Warrington Aberdeen City
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£918.2m£922.1m£870.9mWarrington is higher£868.7m£872.4m£824.0m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£514.7m£516.9m£488.2mWarrington is higher£473.1m£475.2m£448.8m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£235.5m£236.5m£223.4mAberdeen City is higherDepends on how you count£243.9m£245.0m£231.4m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£468.7m£470.7m£444.6mWarrington is higherDepends on how you count£438.1m£440.0m£415.5m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£14.9m£14.9m£14.1mWarrington is higher£13.3m£13.3m£12.6m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£30.2m£30.3m£28.7mWarrington is higher£21.1m£21.2m£20.0m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.93m£0.94m£0.88mWarrington is higher£0.73m£0.73m£0.69m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£100.5m£100.9m£95.3mWarrington is higher£81.4m£81.7m£77.2m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£27.3m£27.4m£25.9mAberdeen City is higher£30.2m£30.3m£28.6m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£12.8m£12.9m£12.1mWarrington is higher£8.5m£8.5m£8.0m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£184.7m£185.5m£175.2mWarrington is higher£184.0m£184.8m£174.5m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£38.8m£38.9m£36.8mWarrington is higher£38.6m£38.8m£36.6m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£36.5m£36.6m£34.6mAberdeen City is higher£49.7m£49.9m£47.2m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.94m£0.94m£0.89mAberdeen City is higher£1.1m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.57m£0.58m£0.55mAberdeen City is higherDepends on how you count£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£1.5m£1.5m£1.4mWarrington is higher£1.4m£1.5m£1.4m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
40,785Warrington is higher37,088
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
3,696Warrington is higher3,284
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
6,090Warrington is higher4,700
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
14,931Warrington is higher13,665
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
21,815Aberdeen City is higherDepends on how you count24,285
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,767Warrington is higher2,147
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| Measure | Warrington | Aberdeen City | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £918.2m£922.1m£870.9m | £868.7m£872.4m£824.0mEstimated | Warrington |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £514.7m£516.9m£488.2m | £473.1m£475.2m£448.8mEstimated | Warrington |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £235.5m£236.5m£223.4m | £243.9m£245.0m£231.4mEstimated | Aberdeen City |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £468.7m£470.7m£444.6m | £438.1m£440.0m£415.5m | Warrington |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £14.9m£14.9m£14.1m | £13.3m£13.3m£12.6m | Warrington |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £30.2m£30.3m£28.7m | £21.1m£21.2m£20.0mEstimated | Warrington |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.93m£0.94m£0.88m | £0.73m£0.73m£0.69mEstimated | Warrington |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £100.5m£100.9m£95.3m | £81.4m£81.7m£77.2mEstimated | Warrington |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £27.3m£27.4m£25.9m | £30.2m£30.3m£28.6mEstimated | Aberdeen City |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £12.8m£12.9m£12.1m | £8.5m£8.5m£8.0mEstimated | Warrington |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £184.7m£185.5m£175.2m | £184.0m£184.8m£174.5m | Warrington |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £38.8m£38.9m£36.8m | £38.6m£38.8m£36.6m | Warrington |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £36.5m£36.6m£34.6m | £49.7m£49.9m£47.2m | Aberdeen City |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.94m£0.94m£0.89m | £1.1m | Aberdeen City |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.57m£0.58m£0.55m | £0.59m£0.59m£0.56m | Aberdeen City |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £1.5m£1.5m£1.4m | £1.4m£1.5m£1.4mEstimated | Warrington |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 40,785 | 37,088 | Warrington |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 3,696 | 3,284 | Warrington |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 6,090 | 4,700 | Warrington |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 14,931 | 13,665 | Warrington |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 21,815 | 24,285 | Aberdeen City |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,767 | 2,147Estimated | Warrington |
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.