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York and South Ribble

208,237 and 115,727 residents (mid-2024).

York is higher than South Ribble on 2 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 0 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 22 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

York is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and South Ribble on 20. 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

York South Ribble

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: York £3,598, South Ribble £4,294South Ribble: £4,294York: £3,598South Ribble: £4,312York: £3,614South Ribble: £4,073York: £3,413

    £3,598£3,614£3,413South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£4,294£4,312£4,073

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: York £12,644, South Ribble £12,735South Ribble: £12,735York: £12,644South Ribble: £12,789York: £12,698South Ribble: £12,080York: £11,993

    £12,644£12,698£11,993South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£12,735£12,789£12,080

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: York £1,154, South Ribble £1,554South Ribble: £1,554York: £1,154South Ribble: £1,560York: £1,159South Ribble: £1,474York: £1,095

    £1,154£1,159£1,095South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£1,554£1,560£1,474

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: York £11,624, South Ribble £11,723South Ribble: £11,723York: £11,624South Ribble: £11,773York: £11,673South Ribble: £11,120York: £11,026

    £11,624£11,673£11,026South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£11,723£11,773£11,120

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: York £282, South Ribble £281South Ribble: £281York: £282South Ribble: £282York: £283South Ribble: £267York: £267

    £282£283£267York is higherDepends on how you count£281£282£267

  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: York £719, South Ribble £711South Ribble: £711York: £719South Ribble: £714York: £723South Ribble: £675York: £682

    £719£723£682York is higherDepends on how you count£711£714£675

  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: York £19, South Ribble £19South Ribble: £19York: £19South Ribble: £19York: £19South Ribble: £18York: £18

    £19£19£18South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£19£19£18

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: York £282, South Ribble £432South Ribble: £432York: £282South Ribble: £434York: £283South Ribble: £410York: £267

    £282£283£267South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£432£434£410

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: York £94, South Ribble £117South Ribble: £117York: £94South Ribble: £117York: £94South Ribble: £111York: £89

    £94£94£89South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£117£117£111

  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: York £57, South Ribble £92South Ribble: £92York: £57South Ribble: £92York: £58South Ribble: £87York: £54

    £57£58£54South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£92£92£87

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: York £903, South Ribble £1,170South Ribble: £1,170York: £903South Ribble: £1,175York: £907South Ribble: £1,110York: £857

    £903£907£857South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£1,170£1,175£1,110

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: York £131, South Ribble £136South Ribble: £136York: £131South Ribble: £137York: £132South Ribble: £129York: £125

    £131£132£125South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£136£137£129

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: York £187, South Ribble £284South Ribble: £284York: £187South Ribble: £285York: £188South Ribble: £269York: £178

    £187£188£178South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£284£285£269

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: York £4.46, South Ribble £5.52South Ribble: £5.52York: £4.46South Ribble: £5.55York: £4.48South Ribble: £5.24York: £4.23

    £4.46£4.48£4.23South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£5.52£5.55£5.24

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: York £1.76, South Ribble £2.67South Ribble: £2.67York: £1.76South Ribble: £2.68York: £1.77South Ribble: £2.53York: £1.67

    £1.76£1.77£1.67South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£2.67£2.68£2.53

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: York £6.54, South Ribble £7.10South Ribble: £7.10York: £6.54South Ribble: £7.13York: £6.56South Ribble: £6.73York: £6.20

    £6.54£6.56£6.20South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£7.10£7.13£6.73

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: York 1,017.6, South Ribble 1,022.7South Ribble: 1,022.7York: 1,017.6

    1,017.6South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count1,022.7

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: York 72.9, South Ribble 78.0South Ribble: 78.0York: 72.9

    72.9South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count78.0

  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: York 144.4, South Ribble 150.6South Ribble: 150.6York: 144.4

    144.4South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count150.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: York 42.6, South Ribble 64.9South Ribble: 64.9York: 42.6

    42.6South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count64.9

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: York 111.0, South Ribble 145.4South Ribble: 145.4York: 111.0

    111.0South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count145.4

  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: York 13.2, South Ribble 20.2South Ribble: 20.2York: 13.2

    13.2South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count20.2

Show the numbers
York and South Ribble, per person in the age group
MeasureYorkSouth RibbleHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,598£3,614£3,413£4,294£4,312£4,073South Ribble
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,644£12,698£11,993£12,735£12,789£12,080South Ribble
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,154£1,159£1,095£1,554£1,560£1,474South Ribble
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,624£11,673£11,026£11,723£11,773£11,120South Ribble
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£282£283£267£281£282£267York
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£719£723£682£711£714£675York
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£19£19£18£19£19£18South Ribble
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£282£283£267£432£434£410South Ribble
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£94£94£89£117£117£111South Ribble
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£57£58£54£92£92£87South Ribble
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£903£907£857£1,170£1,175£1,110South Ribble
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£131£132£125£136£137£129South Ribble
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£187£188£178£284£285£269South Ribble
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.46£4.48£4.23£5.52£5.55£5.24South Ribble
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1.76£1.77£1.67£2.67£2.68£2.53South Ribble
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.54£6.56£6.20£7.10£7.13£6.73South Ribble
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,017.61,022.7South Ribble
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202672.978.0South Ribble
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026144.4150.6South Ribble
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202642.664.9South Ribble
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026111.0145.4South Ribble
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202613.220.2South Ribble

Per resident

York is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and South Ribble on 22. 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

York South Ribble

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: York £3,598, South Ribble £4,294South Ribble: £4,294York: £3,598South Ribble: £4,312York: £3,614South Ribble: £4,073York: £3,413

    £3,598£3,614£3,413South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£4,294£4,312£4,073

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: York £2,320, South Ribble £2,658South Ribble: £2,658York: £2,320South Ribble: £2,669York: £2,330South Ribble: £2,521York: £2,201

    £2,320£2,330£2,201South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£2,658£2,669£2,521

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: York £765, South Ribble £943South Ribble: £943York: £765South Ribble: £947York: £768South Ribble: £895York: £725

    £765£768£725South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£943£947£895

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: York £2,133, South Ribble £2,447South Ribble: £2,447York: £2,133South Ribble: £2,457York: £2,142South Ribble: £2,321York: £2,023

    £2,133£2,142£2,023South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£2,447£2,457£2,321

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: York £52, South Ribble £59South Ribble: £59York: £52South Ribble: £59York: £52South Ribble: £56York: £49

    £52£52£49South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£59£59£56

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: York £132, South Ribble £148South Ribble: £148York: £132South Ribble: £149York: £133South Ribble: £141York: £125

    £132£133£125South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£148£149£141

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: York £3.48, South Ribble £4.03South Ribble: £4.03York: £3.48South Ribble: £4.04York: £3.49South Ribble: £3.82York: £3.30

    £3.48£3.49£3.30South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£4.03£4.04£3.82

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: York £282, South Ribble £432South Ribble: £432York: £282South Ribble: £434York: £283South Ribble: £410York: £267

    £282£283£267South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£432£434£410

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: York £94, South Ribble £117South Ribble: £117York: £94South Ribble: £117York: £94South Ribble: £111York: £89

    £94£94£89South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£117£117£111

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: York £38, South Ribble £56South Ribble: £56York: £38South Ribble: £56York: £38South Ribble: £53York: £36

    £38£38£36South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£56£56£53

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: York £598, South Ribble £710South Ribble: £710York: £598South Ribble: £713York: £601South Ribble: £673York: £567

    £598£601£567South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£710£713£673

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: York £131, South Ribble £136South Ribble: £136York: £131South Ribble: £137York: £132South Ribble: £129York: £125

    £131£132£125South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£136£137£129

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: York £124, South Ribble £172South Ribble: £172York: £124South Ribble: £173York: £125South Ribble: £164York: £118

    £124£125£118South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£172£173£164

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: York £2.95, South Ribble £3.35South Ribble: £3.35York: £2.95South Ribble: £3.37York: £2.96South Ribble: £3.18York: £2.80

    £2.95£2.96£2.80South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£3.35£3.37£3.18

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: York £1.17, South Ribble £1.62South Ribble: £1.62York: £1.17South Ribble: £1.63York: £1.18South Ribble: £1.54York: £1.11

    £1.17£1.18£1.11South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£1.62£1.63£1.54

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: York £6.54, South Ribble £7.10South Ribble: £7.10York: £6.54South Ribble: £7.13York: £6.56South Ribble: £6.73York: £6.20

    £6.54£6.56£6.20South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£7.10£7.13£6.73

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: York 186.8, South Ribble 213.5South Ribble: 213.5York: 186.8

    186.8South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count213.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: York 13.4, South Ribble 16.3South Ribble: 16.3York: 13.4

    13.4South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count16.3

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: York 26.5, South Ribble 31.4South Ribble: 31.4York: 26.5

    26.5South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count31.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: York 42.6, South Ribble 64.9South Ribble: 64.9York: 42.6

    42.6South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count64.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: York 73.5, South Ribble 88.3South Ribble: 88.3York: 73.5

    73.5South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count88.3

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: York 8.7, South Ribble 12.2South Ribble: 12.2York: 8.7

    8.7South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count12.2

Show the numbers
York and South Ribble, per resident
MeasureYorkSouth RibbleHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,598£3,614£3,413£4,294£4,312£4,073South Ribble
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,320£2,330£2,201£2,658£2,669£2,521South Ribble
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£765£768£725£943£947£895South Ribble
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,133£2,142£2,023£2,447£2,457£2,321South Ribble
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£52£52£49£59£59£56South Ribble
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£132£133£125£148£149£141South Ribble
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.48£3.49£3.30£4.03£4.04£3.82South Ribble
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£282£283£267£432£434£410South Ribble
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£94£94£89£117£117£111South Ribble
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£38£38£36£56£56£53South Ribble
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£598£601£567£710£713£673South Ribble
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£131£132£125£136£137£129South Ribble
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£124£125£118£172£173£164South Ribble
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.95£2.96£2.80£3.35£3.37£3.18South Ribble
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.17£1.18£1.11£1.62£1.63£1.54South Ribble
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.54£6.56£6.20£7.10£7.13£6.73South Ribble
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026186.8213.5South Ribble
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202613.416.3South Ribble
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202626.531.4South Ribble
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202642.664.9South Ribble
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202673.588.3South Ribble
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20268.712.2South Ribble

Total

York is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and South Ribble 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

York South Ribble

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: York £749.3m, South Ribble £496.9mSouth Ribble: £496.9mYork: £749.3mSouth Ribble: £499.0mYork: £752.5mSouth Ribble: £471.3mYork: £710.7m

    £749.3m£752.5m£710.7mYork is higherDepends on how you count£496.9m£499.0m£471.3m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: York £483.2m, South Ribble £307.6mSouth Ribble: £307.6mYork: £483.2mSouth Ribble: £308.9mYork: £485.3mSouth Ribble: £291.8mYork: £458.3m

    £483.2m£485.3m£458.3mYork is higherDepends on how you count£307.6m£308.9m£291.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: York £159.2m, South Ribble £109.1mSouth Ribble: £109.1mYork: £159.2mSouth Ribble: £109.6mYork: £159.9mSouth Ribble: £103.5mYork: £151.0m

    £159.2m£159.9m£151.0mYork is higherDepends on how you count£109.1m£109.6m£103.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: York £444.2m, South Ribble £283.2mSouth Ribble: £283.2mYork: £444.2mSouth Ribble: £284.4mYork: £446.1mSouth Ribble: £268.6mYork: £421.4m

    £444.2m£446.1m£421.4mYork is higherDepends on how you count£283.2m£284.4m£268.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: York £10.8m, South Ribble £6.8mSouth Ribble: £6.8mYork: £10.8mSouth Ribble: £6.8mYork: £10.8mSouth Ribble: £6.4mYork: £10.2m

    £10.8m£10.8m£10.2mYork is higherDepends on how you count£6.8m£6.8m£6.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: York £27.5m, South Ribble £17.2mSouth Ribble: £17.2mYork: £27.5mSouth Ribble: £17.3mYork: £27.6mSouth Ribble: £16.3mYork: £26.1m

    £27.5m£27.6m£26.1mYork is higherDepends on how you count£17.2m£17.3m£16.3m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: York £0.72m, South Ribble £0.47mSouth Ribble: £0.47mYork: £0.72mSouth Ribble: £0.47mYork: £0.73mSouth Ribble: £0.44mYork: £0.69m

    £0.72m£0.73m£0.69mYork is higherDepends on how you count£0.47m£0.47m£0.44m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: York £58.7m, South Ribble £50.0mSouth Ribble: £50.0mYork: £58.7mSouth Ribble: £50.3mYork: £58.9mSouth Ribble: £47.5mYork: £55.7m

    £58.7m£58.9m£55.7mYork is higherDepends on how you count£50.0m£50.3m£47.5m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: York £19.5m, South Ribble £13.5mSouth Ribble: £13.5mYork: £19.5mSouth Ribble: £13.6mYork: £19.6mSouth Ribble: £12.8mYork: £18.5m

    £19.5m£19.6m£18.5mYork is higherDepends on how you count£13.5m£13.6m£12.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: York £7.9m, South Ribble £6.4mSouth Ribble: £6.4mYork: £7.9mSouth Ribble: £6.5mYork: £7.9mSouth Ribble: £6.1mYork: £7.5m

    £7.9m£7.9m£7.5mYork is higherDepends on how you count£6.4m£6.5m£6.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: York £124.6m, South Ribble £82.2mSouth Ribble: £82.2mYork: £124.6mSouth Ribble: £82.5mYork: £125.1mSouth Ribble: £77.9mYork: £118.2m

    £124.6m£125.1m£118.2mYork is higherDepends on how you count£82.2m£82.5m£77.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: York £27.4m, South Ribble £15.8mSouth Ribble: £15.8mYork: £27.4mSouth Ribble: £15.9mYork: £27.5mSouth Ribble: £15.0mYork: £26.0m

    £27.4m£27.5m£26.0mYork is higherDepends on how you count£15.8m£15.9m£15.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: York £25.9m, South Ribble £20.0mSouth Ribble: £20.0mYork: £25.9mSouth Ribble: £20.0mYork: £26.0mSouth Ribble: £18.9mYork: £24.5m

    £25.9m£26.0m£24.5mYork is higherDepends on how you count£20.0m£20.0m£18.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: York £0.61m, South Ribble £0.39mSouth Ribble: £0.39mYork: £0.61mSouth Ribble: £0.39mYork: £0.62mSouth Ribble: £0.37mYork: £0.58m

    £0.61m£0.62m£0.58mYork is higherDepends on how you count£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: York £0.24m, South Ribble £0.19mSouth Ribble: £0.19mYork: £0.24mSouth Ribble: £0.19mYork: £0.24mSouth Ribble: £0.18mYork: £0.23m

    £0.24m£0.24m£0.23mYork is higherDepends on how you count£0.19m£0.19m£0.18m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: York £1.4m, South Ribble £0.82mSouth Ribble: £0.82mYork: £1.4mSouth Ribble: £0.82mYork: £1.4mSouth Ribble: £0.78mYork: £1.3m

    £1.4m£1.4m£1.3mYork is higherDepends on how you count£0.82m£0.82m£0.78m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: York 38,890, South Ribble 24,703South Ribble: 24,703York: 38,890

    38,890York is higherDepends on how you count24,703

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: York 2,786, South Ribble 1,884South Ribble: 1,884York: 2,786

    2,786York is higherDepends on how you count1,884

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: York 5,519, South Ribble 3,638South Ribble: 3,638York: 5,519

    5,519York is higherDepends on how you count3,638

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: York 8,870, South Ribble 7,509South Ribble: 7,509York: 8,870

    8,870York is higherDepends on how you count7,509

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: York 15,311, South Ribble 10,214South Ribble: 10,214York: 15,311

    15,311York is higherDepends on how you count10,214

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: York 1,815, South Ribble 1,417South Ribble: 1,417York: 1,815

    1,815York is higherDepends on how you count1,417

Show the numbers
York and South Ribble, total
MeasureYorkSouth RibbleHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£749.3m£752.5m£710.7m£496.9m£499.0m£471.3mYork
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£483.2m£485.3m£458.3m£307.6m£308.9m£291.8mYork
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£159.2m£159.9m£151.0m£109.1m£109.6m£103.5mYork
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£444.2m£446.1m£421.4m£283.2m£284.4m£268.6mYork
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£10.8m£10.8m£10.2m£6.8m£6.8m£6.4mYork
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£27.5m£27.6m£26.1m£17.2m£17.3m£16.3mYork
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.72m£0.73m£0.69m£0.47m£0.47m£0.44mYork
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£58.7m£58.9m£55.7m£50.0m£50.3m£47.5mYork
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£19.5m£19.6m£18.5m£13.5m£13.6m£12.8mYork
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.9m£7.9m£7.5m£6.4m£6.5m£6.1mYork
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£124.6m£125.1m£118.2m£82.2m£82.5m£77.9mYork
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£27.4m£27.5m£26.0m£15.8m£15.9m£15.0mYork
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£25.9m£26.0m£24.5m£20.0m£20.0m£18.9mYork
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.61m£0.62m£0.58m£0.39m£0.39m£0.37mYork
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.24m£0.24m£0.23m£0.19m£0.19m£0.18mYork
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.4m£1.4m£1.3m£0.82m£0.82m£0.78mYork
State Pensiontotal, March 202638,89024,703York
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,7861,884York
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20265,5193,638York
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,8707,509York
Universal Credittotal, May 202615,31110,214York
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,8151,417York

Sources

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

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  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  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.
  11. 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.