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South Ribble and Warrington

115,727 and 214,640 residents (mid-2024).

South Ribble is higher than Warrington on 5 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 8 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.

On 8 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

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

South Ribble Warrington

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: South Ribble £4,294, Warrington £4,278Warrington: £4,278South Ribble: £4,294Warrington: £4,296South Ribble: £4,312Warrington: £4,058South Ribble: £4,073

    £4,294£4,312£4,073South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£4,278£4,296£4,058

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: South Ribble £12,735, Warrington £12,795Warrington: £12,795South Ribble: £12,735Warrington: £12,850South Ribble: £12,789Warrington: £12,137South Ribble: £12,080

    £12,735£12,789£12,080Warrington is higherDepends on how you count£12,795£12,850£12,137

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: South Ribble £1,554, Warrington £1,770Warrington: £1,770South Ribble: £1,554Warrington: £1,778South Ribble: £1,560Warrington: £1,679South Ribble: £1,474

    £1,554£1,560£1,474Warrington is higher£1,770£1,778£1,679

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: South Ribble £11,723, Warrington £11,652Warrington: £11,652South Ribble: £11,723Warrington: £11,701South Ribble: £11,773Warrington: £11,052South Ribble: £11,120

    £11,723£11,773£11,120South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£11,652£11,701£11,052

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: South Ribble £281, Warrington £369Warrington: £369South Ribble: £281Warrington: £371South Ribble: £282Warrington: £350South Ribble: £267

    £281£282£267Warrington is higher£369£371£350

  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: South Ribble £711, Warrington £751Warrington: £751South Ribble: £711Warrington: £754South Ribble: £714Warrington: £713South Ribble: £675

    £711£714£675Warrington is higherDepends on how you count£751£754£713

  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: South Ribble £19, Warrington £23Warrington: £23South Ribble: £19Warrington: £23South Ribble: £19Warrington: £22South Ribble: £18

    £19£19£18Warrington is higher£23£23£22

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: South Ribble £432, Warrington £468Warrington: £468South Ribble: £432Warrington: £470South Ribble: £434Warrington: £444South Ribble: £410

    £432£434£410Warrington is higher£468£470£444

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: South Ribble £117, Warrington £127Warrington: £127South Ribble: £117Warrington: £128South Ribble: £117Warrington: £121South Ribble: £111

    £117£117£111Warrington is higher£127£128£121

  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: South Ribble £92, Warrington £96Warrington: £96South Ribble: £92Warrington: £97South Ribble: £92Warrington: £91South Ribble: £87

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

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: South Ribble £1,170, Warrington £1,389Warrington: £1,389South Ribble: £1,170Warrington: £1,394South Ribble: £1,175Warrington: £1,317South Ribble: £1,110

    £1,170£1,175£1,110Warrington is higher£1,389£1,394£1,317

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: South Ribble £136, Warrington £181Warrington: £181South Ribble: £136Warrington: £181South Ribble: £137Warrington: £171South Ribble: £129

    £136£137£129Warrington is higher£181£181£171

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: South Ribble £284, Warrington £274Warrington: £274South Ribble: £284Warrington: £275South Ribble: £285Warrington: £260South Ribble: £269

    £284£285£269South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£274£275£260

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: South Ribble £5.52, Warrington £7.05Warrington: £7.05South Ribble: £5.52Warrington: £7.08South Ribble: £5.55Warrington: £6.69South Ribble: £5.24

    £5.52£5.55£5.24Warrington is higher£7.05£7.08£6.69

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: South Ribble £2.67, Warrington £4.32Warrington: £4.32South Ribble: £2.67Warrington: £4.34South Ribble: £2.68Warrington: £4.10South Ribble: £2.53

    £2.67£2.68£2.53Warrington is higher£4.32£4.34£4.10

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: South Ribble £7.10, Warrington £6.79Warrington: £6.79South Ribble: £7.10Warrington: £6.82South Ribble: £7.13Warrington: £6.44South Ribble: £6.73

    £7.10£7.13£6.73South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£6.79£6.82£6.44

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: South Ribble 1,022.7, Warrington 1,014.0Warrington: 1,014.0South Ribble: 1,022.7

    1,022.7South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count1,014.0

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: South Ribble 78.0, Warrington 91.9Warrington: 91.9South Ribble: 78.0

    78.0Warrington is higher91.9

  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: South Ribble 150.6, Warrington 151.4Warrington: 151.4South Ribble: 150.6

    150.6Warrington is higherDepends on how you count151.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: South Ribble 64.9, Warrington 69.6Warrington: 69.6South Ribble: 64.9

    64.9Warrington is higher69.6

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: South Ribble 145.4, Warrington 164.0Warrington: 164.0South Ribble: 145.4

    145.4Warrington is higher164.0

  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: South Ribble 20.2, Warrington 20.8Warrington: 20.8South Ribble: 20.2

    20.2Warrington is higher20.8

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South Ribble and Warrington, per person in the age group
MeasureSouth RibbleWarringtonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,294£4,312£4,073£4,278£4,296£4,058South Ribble
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,735£12,789£12,080£12,795£12,850£12,137Warrington
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,554£1,560£1,474£1,770£1,778£1,679Warrington
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,723£11,773£11,120£11,652£11,701£11,052South Ribble
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£281£282£267£369£371£350Warrington
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£711£714£675£751£754£713Warrington
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£19£19£18£23£23£22Warrington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£432£434£410£468£470£444Warrington
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£117£117£111£127£128£121Warrington
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£92£92£87£96£97£91Warrington
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,170£1,175£1,110£1,389£1,394£1,317Warrington
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£136£137£129£181£181£171Warrington
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£284£285£269£274£275£260South Ribble
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.52£5.55£5.24£7.05£7.08£6.69Warrington
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2.67£2.68£2.53£4.32£4.34£4.10Warrington
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.10£7.13£6.73£6.79£6.82£6.44South Ribble
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,022.71,014.0South Ribble
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202678.091.9Warrington
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026150.6151.4Warrington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202664.969.6Warrington
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026145.4164.0Warrington
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202620.220.8Warrington

Per resident

South Ribble is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Warrington on 14. 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

South Ribble Warrington

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: South Ribble £4,294, Warrington £4,278Warrington: £4,278South Ribble: £4,294Warrington: £4,296South Ribble: £4,312Warrington: £4,058South Ribble: £4,073

    £4,294£4,312£4,073South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£4,278£4,296£4,058

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: South Ribble £2,658, Warrington £2,398Warrington: £2,398South Ribble: £2,658Warrington: £2,408South Ribble: £2,669Warrington: £2,274South Ribble: £2,521

    £2,658£2,669£2,521South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£2,398£2,408£2,274

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: South Ribble £943, Warrington £1,097Warrington: £1,097South Ribble: £943Warrington: £1,102South Ribble: £947Warrington: £1,041South Ribble: £895

    £943£947£895Warrington is higher£1,097£1,102£1,041

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: South Ribble £2,447, Warrington £2,184Warrington: £2,184South Ribble: £2,447Warrington: £2,193South Ribble: £2,457Warrington: £2,071South Ribble: £2,321

    £2,447£2,457£2,321South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£2,184£2,193£2,071

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: South Ribble £59, Warrington £69Warrington: £69South Ribble: £59Warrington: £69South Ribble: £59Warrington: £66South Ribble: £56

    £59£59£56Warrington is higher£69£69£66

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: South Ribble £148, Warrington £141Warrington: £141South Ribble: £148Warrington: £141South Ribble: £149Warrington: £134South Ribble: £141

    £148£149£141South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£141£141£134

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: South Ribble £4.03, Warrington £4.34Warrington: £4.34South Ribble: £4.03Warrington: £4.36South Ribble: £4.04Warrington: £4.12South Ribble: £3.82

    £4.03£4.04£3.82Warrington is higher£4.34£4.36£4.12

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: South Ribble £432, Warrington £468Warrington: £468South Ribble: £432Warrington: £470South Ribble: £434Warrington: £444South Ribble: £410

    £432£434£410Warrington is higher£468£470£444

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: South Ribble £117, Warrington £127Warrington: £127South Ribble: £117Warrington: £128South Ribble: £117Warrington: £121South Ribble: £111

    £117£117£111Warrington is higher£127£128£121

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: South Ribble £56, Warrington £60Warrington: £60South Ribble: £56Warrington: £60South Ribble: £56Warrington: £57South Ribble: £53

    £56£56£53Warrington is higher£60£60£57

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: South Ribble £710, Warrington £860Warrington: £860South Ribble: £710Warrington: £864South Ribble: £713Warrington: £816South Ribble: £673

    £710£713£673Warrington is higher£860£864£816

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: South Ribble £136, Warrington £181Warrington: £181South Ribble: £136Warrington: £181South Ribble: £137Warrington: £171South Ribble: £129

    £136£137£129Warrington is higher£181£181£171

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: South Ribble £172, Warrington £170Warrington: £170South Ribble: £172Warrington: £171South Ribble: £173Warrington: £161South Ribble: £164

    £172£173£164South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£170£171£161

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: South Ribble £3.35, Warrington £4.38Warrington: £4.38South Ribble: £3.35Warrington: £4.39South Ribble: £3.37Warrington: £4.15South Ribble: £3.18

    £3.35£3.37£3.18Warrington is higher£4.38£4.39£4.15

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: South Ribble £1.62, Warrington £2.68Warrington: £2.68South Ribble: £1.62Warrington: £2.69South Ribble: £1.63Warrington: £2.54South Ribble: £1.54

    £1.62£1.63£1.54Warrington is higher£2.68£2.69£2.54

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: South Ribble £7.10, Warrington £6.79Warrington: £6.79South Ribble: £7.10Warrington: £6.82South Ribble: £7.13Warrington: £6.44South Ribble: £6.73

    £7.10£7.13£6.73South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£6.79£6.82£6.44

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: South Ribble 213.5, Warrington 190.0Warrington: 190.0South Ribble: 213.5

    213.5South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count190.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: South Ribble 16.3, Warrington 17.2Warrington: 17.2South Ribble: 16.3

    16.3Warrington is higher17.2

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: South Ribble 31.4, Warrington 28.4Warrington: 28.4South Ribble: 31.4

    31.4South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count28.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: South Ribble 64.9, Warrington 69.6Warrington: 69.6South Ribble: 64.9

    64.9Warrington is higher69.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: South Ribble 88.3, Warrington 101.6Warrington: 101.6South Ribble: 88.3

    88.3Warrington is higher101.6

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: South Ribble 12.2, Warrington 12.9Warrington: 12.9South Ribble: 12.2

    12.2Warrington is higher12.9

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South Ribble and Warrington, per resident
MeasureSouth RibbleWarringtonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,294£4,312£4,073£4,278£4,296£4,058South Ribble
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,658£2,669£2,521£2,398£2,408£2,274South Ribble
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£943£947£895£1,097£1,102£1,041Warrington
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,447£2,457£2,321£2,184£2,193£2,071South Ribble
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£59£59£56£69£69£66Warrington
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£148£149£141£141£141£134South Ribble
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.03£4.04£3.82£4.34£4.36£4.12Warrington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£432£434£410£468£470£444Warrington
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£117£117£111£127£128£121Warrington
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£56£56£53£60£60£57Warrington
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£710£713£673£860£864£816Warrington
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£136£137£129£181£181£171Warrington
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£172£173£164£170£171£161South Ribble
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.35£3.37£3.18£4.38£4.39£4.15Warrington
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.62£1.63£1.54£2.68£2.69£2.54Warrington
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.10£7.13£6.73£6.79£6.82£6.44South Ribble
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026213.5190.0South Ribble
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202616.317.2Warrington
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202631.428.4South Ribble
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202664.969.6Warrington
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202688.3101.6Warrington
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.212.9Warrington

Total

South Ribble is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Warrington 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

South Ribble Warrington

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: South Ribble £496.9m, Warrington £918.2mWarrington: £918.2mSouth Ribble: £496.9mWarrington: £922.1mSouth Ribble: £499.0mWarrington: £870.9mSouth Ribble: £471.3m

    £496.9m£499.0m£471.3mWarrington is higherDepends on how you count£918.2m£922.1m£870.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: South Ribble £307.6m, Warrington £514.7mWarrington: £514.7mSouth Ribble: £307.6mWarrington: £516.9mSouth Ribble: £308.9mWarrington: £488.2mSouth Ribble: £291.8m

    £307.6m£308.9m£291.8mWarrington is higherDepends on how you count£514.7m£516.9m£488.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: South Ribble £109.1m, Warrington £235.5mWarrington: £235.5mSouth Ribble: £109.1mWarrington: £236.5mSouth Ribble: £109.6mWarrington: £223.4mSouth Ribble: £103.5m

    £109.1m£109.6m£103.5mWarrington is higher£235.5m£236.5m£223.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: South Ribble £283.2m, Warrington £468.7mWarrington: £468.7mSouth Ribble: £283.2mWarrington: £470.7mSouth Ribble: £284.4mWarrington: £444.6mSouth Ribble: £268.6m

    £283.2m£284.4m£268.6mWarrington is higherDepends on how you count£468.7m£470.7m£444.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: South Ribble £6.8m, Warrington £14.9mWarrington: £14.9mSouth Ribble: £6.8mWarrington: £14.9mSouth Ribble: £6.8mWarrington: £14.1mSouth Ribble: £6.4m

    £6.8m£6.8m£6.4mWarrington is higher£14.9m£14.9m£14.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: South Ribble £17.2m, Warrington £30.2mWarrington: £30.2mSouth Ribble: £17.2mWarrington: £30.3mSouth Ribble: £17.3mWarrington: £28.7mSouth Ribble: £16.3m

    £17.2m£17.3m£16.3mWarrington is higherDepends on how you count£30.2m£30.3m£28.7m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: South Ribble £0.47m, Warrington £0.93mWarrington: £0.93mSouth Ribble: £0.47mWarrington: £0.94mSouth Ribble: £0.47mWarrington: £0.88mSouth Ribble: £0.44m

    £0.47m£0.47m£0.44mWarrington is higher£0.93m£0.94m£0.88m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: South Ribble £50.0m, Warrington £100.5mWarrington: £100.5mSouth Ribble: £50.0mWarrington: £100.9mSouth Ribble: £50.3mWarrington: £95.3mSouth Ribble: £47.5m

    £50.0m£50.3m£47.5mWarrington is higher£100.5m£100.9m£95.3m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: South Ribble £13.5m, Warrington £27.3mWarrington: £27.3mSouth Ribble: £13.5mWarrington: £27.4mSouth Ribble: £13.6mWarrington: £25.9mSouth Ribble: £12.8m

    £13.5m£13.6m£12.8mWarrington is higher£27.3m£27.4m£25.9m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: South Ribble £6.4m, Warrington £12.8mWarrington: £12.8mSouth Ribble: £6.4mWarrington: £12.9mSouth Ribble: £6.5mWarrington: £12.1mSouth Ribble: £6.1m

    £6.4m£6.5m£6.1mWarrington is higher£12.8m£12.9m£12.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: South Ribble £82.2m, Warrington £184.7mWarrington: £184.7mSouth Ribble: £82.2mWarrington: £185.5mSouth Ribble: £82.5mWarrington: £175.2mSouth Ribble: £77.9m

    £82.2m£82.5m£77.9mWarrington is higher£184.7m£185.5m£175.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: South Ribble £15.8m, Warrington £38.8mWarrington: £38.8mSouth Ribble: £15.8mWarrington: £38.9mSouth Ribble: £15.9mWarrington: £36.8mSouth Ribble: £15.0m

    £15.8m£15.9m£15.0mWarrington is higher£38.8m£38.9m£36.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: South Ribble £20.0m, Warrington £36.5mWarrington: £36.5mSouth Ribble: £20.0mWarrington: £36.6mSouth Ribble: £20.0mWarrington: £34.6mSouth Ribble: £18.9m

    £20.0m£20.0m£18.9mWarrington is higherDepends on how you count£36.5m£36.6m£34.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: South Ribble £0.39m, Warrington £0.94mWarrington: £0.94mSouth Ribble: £0.39mWarrington: £0.94mSouth Ribble: £0.39mWarrington: £0.89mSouth Ribble: £0.37m

    £0.39m£0.39m£0.37mWarrington is higher£0.94m£0.94m£0.89m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: South Ribble £0.19m, Warrington £0.57mWarrington: £0.57mSouth Ribble: £0.19mWarrington: £0.58mSouth Ribble: £0.19mWarrington: £0.55mSouth Ribble: £0.18m

    £0.19m£0.19m£0.18mWarrington is higher£0.57m£0.58m£0.55m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: South Ribble £0.82m, Warrington £1.5mWarrington: £1.5mSouth Ribble: £0.82mWarrington: £1.5mSouth Ribble: £0.82mWarrington: £1.4mSouth Ribble: £0.78m

    £0.82m£0.82m£0.78mWarrington is higherDepends on how you count£1.5m£1.5m£1.4m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: South Ribble 24,703, Warrington 40,785Warrington: 40,785South Ribble: 24,703

    24,703Warrington is higherDepends on how you count40,785

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: South Ribble 1,884, Warrington 3,696Warrington: 3,696South Ribble: 1,884

    1,884Warrington is higher3,696

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: South Ribble 3,638, Warrington 6,090Warrington: 6,090South Ribble: 3,638

    3,638Warrington is higherDepends on how you count6,090

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: South Ribble 7,509, Warrington 14,931Warrington: 14,931South Ribble: 7,509

    7,509Warrington is higher14,931

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: South Ribble 10,214, Warrington 21,815Warrington: 21,815South Ribble: 10,214

    10,214Warrington is higher21,815

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: South Ribble 1,417, Warrington 2,767Warrington: 2,767South Ribble: 1,417

    1,417Warrington is higher2,767

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South Ribble and Warrington, total
MeasureSouth RibbleWarringtonHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£496.9m£499.0m£471.3m£918.2m£922.1m£870.9mWarrington
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£307.6m£308.9m£291.8m£514.7m£516.9m£488.2mWarrington
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£109.1m£109.6m£103.5m£235.5m£236.5m£223.4mWarrington
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£283.2m£284.4m£268.6m£468.7m£470.7m£444.6mWarrington
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.8m£6.8m£6.4m£14.9m£14.9m£14.1mWarrington
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.2m£17.3m£16.3m£30.2m£30.3m£28.7mWarrington
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.47m£0.47m£0.44m£0.93m£0.94m£0.88mWarrington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£50.0m£50.3m£47.5m£100.5m£100.9m£95.3mWarrington
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.5m£13.6m£12.8m£27.3m£27.4m£25.9mWarrington
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.4m£6.5m£6.1m£12.8m£12.9m£12.1mWarrington
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£82.2m£82.5m£77.9m£184.7m£185.5m£175.2mWarrington
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£15.8m£15.9m£15.0m£38.8m£38.9m£36.8mWarrington
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£20.0m£20.0m£18.9m£36.5m£36.6m£34.6mWarrington
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m£0.94m£0.94m£0.89mWarrington
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.19m£0.19m£0.18m£0.57m£0.58m£0.55mWarrington
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.82m£0.82m£0.78m£1.5m£1.5m£1.4mWarrington
State Pensiontotal, March 202624,70340,785Warrington
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,8843,696Warrington
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,6386,090Warrington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,50914,931Warrington
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,21421,815Warrington
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,4172,767Warrington

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.
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