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Castle Point and South Ribble

90,121 and 115,727 residents (mid-2024).

Castle Point is higher than South Ribble on 15 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 7 of 22 in total.

On 10 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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Per person in the age group

Castle Point is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and South Ribble on 7. 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

Castle Point South Ribble

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Castle Point £4,863, South Ribble £4,294South Ribble: £4,294Castle Point: £4,863South Ribble: £4,312Castle Point: £4,883South Ribble: £4,073Castle Point: £4,612

    £4,863£4,883£4,612Castle Point 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: Castle Point £12,967, South Ribble £12,735South Ribble: £12,735Castle Point: £12,967South Ribble: £12,789Castle Point: £13,022South Ribble: £12,080Castle Point: £12,300

    £12,967£13,022£12,300Castle Point 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: Castle Point £1,725, South Ribble £1,554South Ribble: £1,554Castle Point: £1,725South Ribble: £1,560Castle Point: £1,732South Ribble: £1,474Castle Point: £1,636

    £1,725£1,732£1,636Castle Point 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: Castle Point £11,656, South Ribble £11,723South Ribble: £11,723Castle Point: £11,656South Ribble: £11,773Castle Point: £11,705South Ribble: £11,120Castle Point: £11,056

    £11,656£11,705£11,056South 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: Castle Point £372, South Ribble £281South Ribble: £281Castle Point: £372South Ribble: £282Castle Point: £373South Ribble: £267Castle Point: £353

    £372£373£353Castle Point is higher£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: Castle Point £916, South Ribble £711South Ribble: £711Castle Point: £916South Ribble: £714Castle Point: £920South Ribble: £675Castle Point: £869

    £916£920£869Castle Point is higher£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: Castle Point £24, South Ribble £19South Ribble: £19Castle Point: £24South Ribble: £19Castle Point: £24South Ribble: £18Castle Point: £23

    £24£24£23Castle Point is higher£19£19£18

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Castle Point £376, South Ribble £432South Ribble: £432Castle Point: £376South Ribble: £434Castle Point: £377South Ribble: £410Castle Point: £356

    £376£377£356South Ribble is higher£432£434£410

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Castle Point £153, South Ribble £117South Ribble: £117Castle Point: £153South Ribble: £117Castle Point: £154South Ribble: £111Castle Point: £145

    £153£154£145Castle Point is higher£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: Castle Point £116, South Ribble £92South Ribble: £92Castle Point: £116South Ribble: £92Castle Point: £116South Ribble: £87Castle Point: £110

    £116£116£110Castle Point 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: Castle Point £1,345, South Ribble £1,170South Ribble: £1,170Castle Point: £1,345South Ribble: £1,175Castle Point: £1,350South Ribble: £1,110Castle Point: £1,275

    £1,345£1,350£1,275Castle Point is higherDepends on how you count£1,170£1,175£1,110

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Castle Point £145, South Ribble £136South Ribble: £136Castle Point: £145South Ribble: £137Castle Point: £145South Ribble: £129Castle Point: £137

    £145£145£137Castle Point 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: Castle Point £253, South Ribble £284South Ribble: £284Castle Point: £253South Ribble: £285Castle Point: £254South Ribble: £269Castle Point: £240

    £253£254£240South Ribble is higher£284£285£269

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Castle Point £6.64, South Ribble £5.52South Ribble: £5.52Castle Point: £6.64South Ribble: £5.55Castle Point: £6.67South Ribble: £5.24Castle Point: £6.30

    £6.64£6.67£6.30Castle Point 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: Castle Point £4.48, South Ribble £2.67South Ribble: £2.67Castle Point: £4.48South Ribble: £2.68Castle Point: £4.50South Ribble: £2.53Castle Point: £4.25

    £4.48£4.50£4.25Castle Point is higher£2.67£2.68£2.53

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Castle Point £5.56, South Ribble £7.10South Ribble: £7.10Castle Point: £5.56South Ribble: £7.13Castle Point: £5.58South Ribble: £6.73Castle Point: £5.27

    £5.56£5.58£5.27South Ribble is higher£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: Castle Point 1,006.6, South Ribble 1,022.7South Ribble: 1,022.7Castle Point: 1,006.6

    1,006.6South 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: Castle Point 90.1, South Ribble 78.0South Ribble: 78.0Castle Point: 90.1

    90.1Castle Point is higher78.0

  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: Castle Point 188.6, South Ribble 150.6South Ribble: 150.6Castle Point: 188.6

    188.6Castle Point is higher150.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Castle Point 58.6, South Ribble 64.9South Ribble: 64.9Castle Point: 58.6

    58.6South Ribble is higher64.9

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Castle Point 144.4, South Ribble 145.4South Ribble: 145.4Castle Point: 144.4

    144.4South Ribble is higher145.4

  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: Castle Point 25.7, South Ribble 20.2South Ribble: 20.2Castle Point: 25.7

    25.7Castle Point is higherDepends on how you count20.2

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Castle Point and South Ribble, per person in the age group
MeasureCastle PointSouth RibbleHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,863£4,883£4,612£4,294£4,312£4,073Castle Point
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,967£13,022£12,300£12,735£12,789£12,080Castle Point
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,725£1,732£1,636£1,554£1,560£1,474Castle Point
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,656£11,705£11,056£11,723£11,773£11,120South Ribble
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£372£373£353£281£282£267Castle Point
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£916£920£869£711£714£675Castle Point
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£24£24£23£19£19£18Castle Point
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£376£377£356£432£434£410South Ribble
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£153£154£145£117£117£111Castle Point
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£116£116£110£92£92£87Castle Point
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,345£1,350£1,275£1,170£1,175£1,110Castle Point
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£145£145£137£136£137£129Castle Point
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£253£254£240£284£285£269South Ribble
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.64£6.67£6.30£5.52£5.55£5.24Castle Point
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.48£4.50£4.25£2.67£2.68£2.53Castle Point
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.56£5.58£5.27£7.10£7.13£6.73South Ribble
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,006.61,022.7South Ribble
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202690.178.0Castle Point
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026188.6150.6Castle Point
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202658.664.9South Ribble
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026144.4145.4South Ribble
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202625.720.2Castle Point

Per resident

Castle Point is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and South Ribble on 5. 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

Castle Point South Ribble

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Castle Point £4,863, South Ribble £4,294South Ribble: £4,294Castle Point: £4,863South Ribble: £4,312Castle Point: £4,883South Ribble: £4,073Castle Point: £4,612

    £4,863£4,883£4,612Castle Point is higherDepends on how you count£4,294£4,312£4,073

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Castle Point £3,203, South Ribble £2,658South Ribble: £2,658Castle Point: £3,203South Ribble: £2,669Castle Point: £3,216South Ribble: £2,521Castle Point: £3,038

    £3,203£3,216£3,038Castle Point is higherDepends on how you count£2,658£2,669£2,521

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Castle Point £981, South Ribble £943South Ribble: £943Castle Point: £981South Ribble: £947Castle Point: £985South Ribble: £895Castle Point: £930

    £981£985£930Castle Point is higherDepends on how you count£943£947£895

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Castle Point £2,879, South Ribble £2,447South Ribble: £2,447Castle Point: £2,879South Ribble: £2,457Castle Point: £2,891South Ribble: £2,321Castle Point: £2,731

    £2,879£2,891£2,731Castle Point is higherDepends on how you count£2,447£2,457£2,321

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Castle Point £92, South Ribble £59South Ribble: £59Castle Point: £92South Ribble: £59Castle Point: £92South Ribble: £56Castle Point: £87

    £92£92£87Castle Point is higher£59£59£56

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Castle Point £226, South Ribble £148South Ribble: £148Castle Point: £226South Ribble: £149Castle Point: £227South Ribble: £141Castle Point: £215

    £226£227£215Castle Point is higher£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: Castle Point £5.88, South Ribble £4.03South Ribble: £4.03Castle Point: £5.88South Ribble: £4.04Castle Point: £5.91South Ribble: £3.82Castle Point: £5.58

    £5.88£5.91£5.58Castle Point is higher£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: Castle Point £376, South Ribble £432South Ribble: £432Castle Point: £376South Ribble: £434Castle Point: £377South Ribble: £410Castle Point: £356

    £376£377£356South Ribble is higher£432£434£410

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Castle Point £153, South Ribble £117South Ribble: £117Castle Point: £153South Ribble: £117Castle Point: £154South Ribble: £111Castle Point: £145

    £153£154£145Castle Point is higher£117£117£111

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Castle Point £66, South Ribble £56South Ribble: £56Castle Point: £66South Ribble: £56Castle Point: £66South Ribble: £53Castle Point: £62

    £66£66£62Castle Point is higherDepends on how you count£56£56£53

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Castle Point £765, South Ribble £710South Ribble: £710Castle Point: £765South Ribble: £713Castle Point: £768South Ribble: £673Castle Point: £725

    £765£768£725Castle Point is higherDepends on how you count£710£713£673

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Castle Point £145, South Ribble £136South Ribble: £136Castle Point: £145South Ribble: £137Castle Point: £145South Ribble: £129Castle Point: £137

    £145£145£137Castle Point is higherDepends on how you count£136£137£129

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Castle Point £144, South Ribble £172South Ribble: £172Castle Point: £144South Ribble: £173Castle Point: £145South Ribble: £164Castle Point: £137

    £144£145£137South Ribble is higher£172£173£164

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Castle Point £3.77, South Ribble £3.35South Ribble: £3.35Castle Point: £3.77South Ribble: £3.37Castle Point: £3.79South Ribble: £3.18Castle Point: £3.58

    £3.77£3.79£3.58Castle Point is higherDepends on how you count£3.35£3.37£3.18

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Castle Point £2.55, South Ribble £1.62South Ribble: £1.62Castle Point: £2.55South Ribble: £1.63Castle Point: £2.56South Ribble: £1.54Castle Point: £2.42

    £2.55£2.56£2.42Castle Point is higher£1.62£1.63£1.54

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Castle Point £5.56, South Ribble £7.10South Ribble: £7.10Castle Point: £5.56South Ribble: £7.13Castle Point: £5.58South Ribble: £6.73Castle Point: £5.27

    £5.56£5.58£5.27South Ribble is higher£7.10£7.13£6.73

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Castle Point 248.6, South Ribble 213.5South Ribble: 213.5Castle Point: 248.6

    248.6Castle Point is higherDepends on how you count213.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Castle Point 22.3, South Ribble 16.3South Ribble: 16.3Castle Point: 22.3

    22.3Castle Point is higher16.3

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Castle Point 46.6, South Ribble 31.4South Ribble: 31.4Castle Point: 46.6

    46.6Castle Point is higher31.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Castle Point 58.6, South Ribble 64.9South Ribble: 64.9Castle Point: 58.6

    58.6South Ribble is higher64.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Castle Point 82.1, South Ribble 88.3South Ribble: 88.3Castle Point: 82.1

    82.1South Ribble is higher88.3

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Castle Point 14.6, South Ribble 12.2South Ribble: 12.2Castle Point: 14.6

    14.6Castle Point is higherDepends on how you count12.2

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Castle Point and South Ribble, per resident
MeasureCastle PointSouth RibbleHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,863£4,883£4,612£4,294£4,312£4,073Castle Point
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,203£3,216£3,038£2,658£2,669£2,521Castle Point
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£981£985£930£943£947£895Castle Point
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,879£2,891£2,731£2,447£2,457£2,321Castle Point
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£92£92£87£59£59£56Castle Point
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£226£227£215£148£149£141Castle Point
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.88£5.91£5.58£4.03£4.04£3.82Castle Point
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£376£377£356£432£434£410South Ribble
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£153£154£145£117£117£111Castle Point
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£66£66£62£56£56£53Castle Point
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£765£768£725£710£713£673Castle Point
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£145£145£137£136£137£129Castle Point
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£144£145£137£172£173£164South Ribble
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.77£3.79£3.58£3.35£3.37£3.18Castle Point
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.55£2.56£2.42£1.62£1.63£1.54Castle Point
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.56£5.58£5.27£7.10£7.13£6.73South Ribble
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026248.6213.5Castle Point
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202622.316.3Castle Point
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202646.631.4Castle Point
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202658.664.9South Ribble
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202682.188.3South Ribble
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202614.612.2Castle Point

Total

Castle Point is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and South Ribble on 15. 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

Castle Point South Ribble

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Castle Point £438.2m, South Ribble £496.9mSouth Ribble: £496.9mCastle Point: £438.2mSouth Ribble: £499.0mCastle Point: £440.1mSouth Ribble: £471.3mCastle Point: £415.7m

    £438.2m£440.1m£415.7mSouth Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£496.9m£499.0m£471.3m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Castle Point £288.6m, South Ribble £307.6mSouth Ribble: £307.6mCastle Point: £288.6mSouth Ribble: £308.9mCastle Point: £289.9mSouth Ribble: £291.8mCastle Point: £273.8m

    £288.6m£289.9m£273.8mSouth Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£307.6m£308.9m£291.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Castle Point £88.4m, South Ribble £109.1mSouth Ribble: £109.1mCastle Point: £88.4mSouth Ribble: £109.6mCastle Point: £88.8mSouth Ribble: £103.5mCastle Point: £83.8m

    £88.4m£88.8m£83.8mSouth Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£109.1m£109.6m£103.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Castle Point £259.4m, South Ribble £283.2mSouth Ribble: £283.2mCastle Point: £259.4mSouth Ribble: £284.4mCastle Point: £260.6mSouth Ribble: £268.6mCastle Point: £246.1m

    £259.4m£260.6m£246.1mSouth Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£283.2m£284.4m£268.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Castle Point £8.3m, South Ribble £6.8mSouth Ribble: £6.8mCastle Point: £8.3mSouth Ribble: £6.8mCastle Point: £8.3mSouth Ribble: £6.4mCastle Point: £7.8m

    £8.3m£8.3m£7.8mCastle Point is higher£6.8m£6.8m£6.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Castle Point £20.4m, South Ribble £17.2mSouth Ribble: £17.2mCastle Point: £20.4mSouth Ribble: £17.3mCastle Point: £20.5mSouth Ribble: £16.3mCastle Point: £19.3m

    £20.4m£20.5m£19.3mCastle Point is higher£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: Castle Point £0.53m, South Ribble £0.47mSouth Ribble: £0.47mCastle Point: £0.53mSouth Ribble: £0.47mCastle Point: £0.53mSouth Ribble: £0.44mCastle Point: £0.50m

    £0.53m£0.53m£0.50mCastle Point is higher£0.47m£0.47m£0.44m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Castle Point £33.8m, South Ribble £50.0mSouth Ribble: £50.0mCastle Point: £33.8mSouth Ribble: £50.3mCastle Point: £34.0mSouth Ribble: £47.5mCastle Point: £32.1m

    £33.8m£34.0m£32.1mSouth Ribble is higher£50.0m£50.3m£47.5m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Castle Point £13.8m, South Ribble £13.5mSouth Ribble: £13.5mCastle Point: £13.8mSouth Ribble: £13.6mCastle Point: £13.9mSouth Ribble: £12.8mCastle Point: £13.1m

    £13.8m£13.9m£13.1mCastle Point is higher£13.5m£13.6m£12.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Castle Point £5.9m, South Ribble £6.4mSouth Ribble: £6.4mCastle Point: £5.9mSouth Ribble: £6.5mCastle Point: £6.0mSouth Ribble: £6.1mCastle Point: £5.6m

    £5.9m£6.0m£5.6mSouth Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£6.4m£6.5m£6.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Castle Point £68.9m, South Ribble £82.2mSouth Ribble: £82.2mCastle Point: £68.9mSouth Ribble: £82.5mCastle Point: £69.2mSouth Ribble: £77.9mCastle Point: £65.4m

    £68.9m£69.2m£65.4mSouth Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£82.2m£82.5m£77.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Castle Point £13.0m, South Ribble £15.8mSouth Ribble: £15.8mCastle Point: £13.0mSouth Ribble: £15.9mCastle Point: £13.1mSouth Ribble: £15.0mCastle Point: £12.4m

    £13.0m£13.1m£12.4mSouth Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£15.8m£15.9m£15.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Castle Point £13.0m, South Ribble £20.0mSouth Ribble: £20.0mCastle Point: £13.0mSouth Ribble: £20.0mCastle Point: £13.0mSouth Ribble: £18.9mCastle Point: £12.3m

    £13.0m£13.0m£12.3mSouth Ribble is higher£20.0m£20.0m£18.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Castle Point £0.34m, South Ribble £0.39mSouth Ribble: £0.39mCastle Point: £0.34mSouth Ribble: £0.39mCastle Point: £0.34mSouth Ribble: £0.37mCastle Point: £0.32m

    £0.34m£0.34m£0.32mSouth Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Castle Point £0.23m, South Ribble £0.19mSouth Ribble: £0.19mCastle Point: £0.23mSouth Ribble: £0.19mCastle Point: £0.23mSouth Ribble: £0.18mCastle Point: £0.22m

    £0.23m£0.23m£0.22mCastle Point is higher£0.19m£0.19m£0.18m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Castle Point £0.50m, South Ribble £0.82mSouth Ribble: £0.82mCastle Point: £0.50mSouth Ribble: £0.82mCastle Point: £0.50mSouth Ribble: £0.78mCastle Point: £0.48m

    £0.50m£0.50m£0.48mSouth Ribble is higher£0.82m£0.82m£0.78m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Castle Point 22,405, South Ribble 24,703South Ribble: 24,703Castle Point: 22,405

    22,405South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count24,703

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Castle Point 2,005, South Ribble 1,884South Ribble: 1,884Castle Point: 2,005

    2,005Castle Point is higher1,884

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Castle Point 4,199, South Ribble 3,638South Ribble: 3,638Castle Point: 4,199

    4,199Castle Point is higher3,638

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Castle Point 5,284, South Ribble 7,509South Ribble: 7,509Castle Point: 5,284

    5,284South Ribble is higher7,509

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Castle Point 7,399, South Ribble 10,214South Ribble: 10,214Castle Point: 7,399

    7,399South Ribble is higher10,214

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Castle Point 1,317, South Ribble 1,417South Ribble: 1,417Castle Point: 1,317

    1,317South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count1,417

Show the numbers
Castle Point and South Ribble, total
MeasureCastle PointSouth RibbleHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£438.2m£440.1m£415.7m£496.9m£499.0m£471.3mSouth Ribble
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£288.6m£289.9m£273.8m£307.6m£308.9m£291.8mSouth Ribble
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£88.4m£88.8m£83.8m£109.1m£109.6m£103.5mSouth Ribble
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£259.4m£260.6m£246.1m£283.2m£284.4m£268.6mSouth Ribble
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.3m£8.3m£7.8m£6.8m£6.8m£6.4mCastle Point
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£20.4m£20.5m£19.3m£17.2m£17.3m£16.3mCastle Point
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m£0.47m£0.47m£0.44mCastle Point
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£33.8m£34.0m£32.1m£50.0m£50.3m£47.5mSouth Ribble
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.8m£13.9m£13.1m£13.5m£13.6m£12.8mCastle Point
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.9m£6.0m£5.6m£6.4m£6.5m£6.1mSouth Ribble
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£68.9m£69.2m£65.4m£82.2m£82.5m£77.9mSouth Ribble
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£13.0m£13.1m£12.4m£15.8m£15.9m£15.0mSouth Ribble
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£13.0m£13.0m£12.3m£20.0m£20.0m£18.9mSouth Ribble
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m£0.39m£0.39m£0.37mSouth Ribble
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.23m£0.23m£0.22m£0.19m£0.19m£0.18mCastle Point
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.50m£0.50m£0.48m£0.82m£0.82m£0.78mSouth Ribble
State Pensiontotal, March 202622,40524,703South Ribble
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,0051,884Castle Point
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,1993,638Castle Point
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,2847,509South Ribble
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,39910,214South Ribble
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,3171,417South Ribble

Sources

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

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  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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