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Fylde and Wyre
Fylde is higher than Wyre on 3 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 4 of 22 per resident and 0 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
Fylde is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Wyre on 19. 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
Fylde Wyre
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,088£5,110£4,827Wyre is higher£5,373£5,396£5,097
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,268£12,320£11,637Wyre is higherDepends on how you count£12,462£12,515£11,821
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,685£1,692£1,598Wyre is higher£1,995£2,004£1,893
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,189£11,237£10,613Fylde is higherDepends on how you count£11,183£11,230£10,607
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£329£330£312Wyre is higher£380£382£361
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£729£732£692Wyre is higher£875£878£830
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£21£21£20Wyre is higher£24£24£23
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£444£446£421Wyre is higher£536£538£508
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£137£138£130Wyre is higher£165£166£156
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£104£105£99Wyre is higher£138£139£131
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,254£1,259£1,189Wyre is higher£1,465£1,472£1,390
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£170£171£161Fylde is higherDepends on how you count£168£168£159
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£317£319£301Wyre is higher£378£379£358
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.72£5.75£5.43Wyre is higher£6.45£6.48£6.12
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.14£4.16£3.93Wyre is higher£7.46£7.50£7.08
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.30£6.33£5.98Wyre is higher£8.38£8.42£7.95
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,003.6Fylde is higherDepends on how you count1,000.8
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
83.3Wyre is higher98.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
152.9Wyre is higher181.5
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
68.1Wyre is higher82.0
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
157.2Wyre is higher180.8
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
22.1Wyre is higher30.3
Show the numbers
| Measure | Fylde | Wyre | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,088£5,110£4,827 | £5,373£5,396£5,097 | Wyre |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,268£12,320£11,637 | £12,462£12,515£11,821 | Wyre |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,685£1,692£1,598 | £1,995£2,004£1,893 | Wyre |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,189£11,237£10,613 | £11,183£11,230£10,607 | Fylde |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £329£330£312 | £380£382£361 | Wyre |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £729£732£692 | £875£878£830 | Wyre |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £21£21£20 | £24£24£23 | Wyre |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £444£446£421 | £536£538£508 | Wyre |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £137£138£130 | £165£166£156 | Wyre |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £104£105£99 | £138£139£131 | Wyre |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,254£1,259£1,189 | £1,465£1,472£1,390 | Wyre |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £170£171£161 | £168£168£159 | Fylde |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £317£319£301 | £378£379£358 | Wyre |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.72£5.75£5.43 | £6.45£6.48£6.12 | Wyre |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.14£4.16£3.93 | £7.46£7.50£7.08 | Wyre |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.30£6.33£5.98 | £8.38£8.42£7.95 | Wyre |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,003.6 | 1,000.8 | Fylde |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 83.3 | 98.3 | Wyre |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 152.9 | 181.5 | Wyre |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 68.1 | 82.0 | Wyre |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 157.2 | 180.8 | Wyre |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 22.1 | 30.3 | Wyre |
Per resident
Fylde is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Wyre on 18. 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
Fylde Wyre
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,088£5,110£4,827Wyre is higher£5,373£5,396£5,097
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,383£3,397£3,209Fylde is higherDepends on how you count£3,375£3,389£3,201
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£949£953£900Wyre is higher£1,122£1,127£1,064
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£3,085£3,098£2,927Fylde is higherDepends on how you count£3,028£3,041£2,872
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£91£91£86Wyre is higher£103£103£98
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£201£202£191Wyre is higher£237£238£225
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.71£5.74£5.42Wyre is higher£6.55£6.57£6.21
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£444£446£421Wyre is higher£536£538£508
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£137£138£130Wyre is higher£165£166£156
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£59£59£56Wyre is higher£78£78£74
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£706£709£670Wyre is higher£824£828£782
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£170£171£161Fylde is higherDepends on how you count£168£168£159
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£179£179£170Wyre is higher£212£213£201
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.23£3.24£3.06Wyre is higher£3.63£3.64£3.44
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.33£2.34£2.21Wyre is higher£4.20£4.21£3.98
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.30£6.33£5.98Wyre is higher£8.38£8.42£7.95
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
276.7Fylde is higherDepends on how you count271.0
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
23.0Wyre is higher26.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
42.2Wyre is higher49.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
68.1Wyre is higher82.0
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
88.5Wyre is higher101.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
12.5Wyre is higher17.0
Show the numbers
| Measure | Fylde | Wyre | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,088£5,110£4,827 | £5,373£5,396£5,097 | Wyre |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,383£3,397£3,209 | £3,375£3,389£3,201 | Fylde |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £949£953£900 | £1,122£1,127£1,064 | Wyre |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £3,085£3,098£2,927 | £3,028£3,041£2,872 | Fylde |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £91£91£86 | £103£103£98 | Wyre |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £201£202£191 | £237£238£225 | Wyre |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.71£5.74£5.42 | £6.55£6.57£6.21 | Wyre |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £444£446£421 | £536£538£508 | Wyre |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £137£138£130 | £165£166£156 | Wyre |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £59£59£56 | £78£78£74 | Wyre |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £706£709£670 | £824£828£782 | Wyre |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £170£171£161 | £168£168£159 | Fylde |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £179£179£170 | £212£213£201 | Wyre |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.23£3.24£3.06 | £3.63£3.64£3.44 | Wyre |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.33£2.34£2.21 | £4.20£4.21£3.98 | Wyre |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.30£6.33£5.98 | £8.38£8.42£7.95 | Wyre |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 276.7 | 271.0 | Fylde |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 23.0 | 26.6 | Wyre |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 42.2 | 49.2 | Wyre |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 68.1 | 82.0 | Wyre |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 88.5 | 101.6 | Wyre |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 12.5 | 17.0 | Wyre |
Total
Fylde is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Wyre 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
Fylde Wyre
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£434.8m£436.7m£412.4mWyre is higher£636.0m£638.7m£603.3m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£289.1m£290.3m£274.2mWyre is higherDepends on how you count£399.4m£401.1m£378.9m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£81.1m£81.4m£76.9mWyre is higher£132.8m£133.4m£126.0m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£263.7m£264.8m£250.1mWyre is higherDepends on how you count£358.4m£360.0m£340.0m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£7.7m£7.8m£7.3mWyre is higher£12.2m£12.2m£11.6m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£17.2m£17.3m£16.3mWyre is higher£28.0m£28.2m£26.6m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.49m£0.49m£0.46mWyre is higher£0.78m£0.78m£0.74m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£37.9m£38.1m£36.0mWyre is higher£63.4m£63.7m£60.2m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.7m£11.8m£11.1mWyre is higher£19.5m£19.6m£18.5m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.0m£5.0m£4.8mWyre is higher£9.2m£9.2m£8.7m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£60.3m£60.6m£57.2mWyre is higher£97.5m£98.0m£92.5m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£14.5m£14.6m£13.8mWyre is higherDepends on how you count£19.8m£19.9m£18.8m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£15.3m£15.3m£14.5mWyre is higher£25.1m£25.2m£23.8m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.28m£0.28m£0.26mWyre is higher£0.43m£0.43m£0.41m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.20m£0.20m£0.19mWyre is higher£0.50m£0.50m£0.47m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.54m£0.54m£0.51mWyre is higher£0.99m£1.00m£0.94m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
23,647Wyre is higherDepends on how you count32,079
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,962Wyre is higher3,151
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,602Wyre is higher5,818
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
5,817Wyre is higher9,706
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
7,564Wyre is higher12,031
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,065Wyre is higher2,016
Show the numbers
| Measure | Fylde | Wyre | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £434.8m£436.7m£412.4m | £636.0m£638.7m£603.3m | Wyre |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £289.1m£290.3m£274.2m | £399.4m£401.1m£378.9m | Wyre |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £81.1m£81.4m£76.9m | £132.8m£133.4m£126.0m | Wyre |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £263.7m£264.8m£250.1m | £358.4m£360.0m£340.0m | Wyre |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £7.7m£7.8m£7.3m | £12.2m£12.2m£11.6m | Wyre |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £17.2m£17.3m£16.3m | £28.0m£28.2m£26.6m | Wyre |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.49m£0.49m£0.46m | £0.78m£0.78m£0.74m | Wyre |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £37.9m£38.1m£36.0m | £63.4m£63.7m£60.2m | Wyre |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.7m£11.8m£11.1m | £19.5m£19.6m£18.5m | Wyre |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.0m£5.0m£4.8m | £9.2m£9.2m£8.7m | Wyre |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £60.3m£60.6m£57.2m | £97.5m£98.0m£92.5m | Wyre |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £14.5m£14.6m£13.8m | £19.8m£19.9m£18.8m | Wyre |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £15.3m£15.3m£14.5m | £25.1m£25.2m£23.8m | Wyre |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.28m£0.28m£0.26m | £0.43m£0.43m£0.41m | Wyre |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.20m£0.20m£0.19m | £0.50m£0.50m£0.47m | Wyre |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.54m£0.54m£0.51m | £0.99m£1.00m£0.94m | Wyre |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 23,647 | 32,079 | Wyre |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,962 | 3,151 | Wyre |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,602 | 5,818 | Wyre |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 5,817 | 9,706 | Wyre |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 7,564 | 12,031 | Wyre |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,065 | 2,016 | Wyre |
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.