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South Ribble and Castle Point

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

South Ribble is higher than Castle Point on 7 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 5 of 22 per resident and 15 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

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

South Ribble Castle Point

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: South Ribble £12,735, Castle Point £12,967Castle Point: £12,967South Ribble: £12,735Castle Point: £13,022South Ribble: £12,789Castle Point: £12,300South Ribble: £12,080

    £12,735£12,789£12,080Castle Point is higherDepends on how you count£12,967£13,022£12,300

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: South Ribble £1,554, Castle Point £1,725Castle Point: £1,725South Ribble: £1,554Castle Point: £1,732South Ribble: £1,560Castle Point: £1,636South Ribble: £1,474

    £1,554£1,560£1,474Castle Point is higherDepends on how you count£1,725£1,732£1,636

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: South Ribble £11,723, Castle Point £11,656Castle Point: £11,656South Ribble: £11,723Castle Point: £11,705South Ribble: £11,773Castle Point: £11,056South Ribble: £11,120

    £11,723£11,773£11,120South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£11,656£11,705£11,056

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: South Ribble £281, Castle Point £372Castle Point: £372South Ribble: £281Castle Point: £373South Ribble: £282Castle Point: £353South Ribble: £267

    £281£282£267Castle Point is higher£372£373£353

  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, Castle Point £916Castle Point: £916South Ribble: £711Castle Point: £920South Ribble: £714Castle Point: £869South Ribble: £675

    £711£714£675Castle Point is higher£916£920£869

  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, Castle Point £24Castle Point: £24South Ribble: £19Castle Point: £24South Ribble: £19Castle Point: £23South Ribble: £18

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  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, Castle Point £116Castle Point: £116South Ribble: £92Castle Point: £116South Ribble: £92Castle Point: £110South Ribble: £87

    £92£92£87Castle Point is higherDepends on how you count£116£116£110

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: South Ribble £1,170, Castle Point £1,345Castle Point: £1,345South Ribble: £1,170Castle Point: £1,350South Ribble: £1,175Castle Point: £1,275South Ribble: £1,110

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

    £5.52£5.55£5.24Castle Point is higherDepends on how you count£6.64£6.67£6.30

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: South Ribble £2.67, Castle Point £4.48Castle Point: £4.48South Ribble: £2.67Castle Point: £4.50South Ribble: £2.68Castle Point: £4.25South Ribble: £2.53

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  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, Castle Point 1,006.6Castle Point: 1,006.6South Ribble: 1,022.7

    1,022.7South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count1,006.6

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

    78.0Castle Point is higher90.1

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

    150.6Castle Point is higher188.6

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

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

    64.9South Ribble is higher58.6

  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, Castle Point 144.4Castle Point: 144.4South Ribble: 145.4

    145.4South Ribble is higher144.4

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

    20.2Castle Point is higherDepends on how you count25.7

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South Ribble and Castle Point, per person in the age group
MeasureSouth RibbleCastle PointHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,294£4,312£4,073£4,863£4,883£4,612Castle Point
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,735£12,789£12,080£12,967£13,022£12,300Castle Point
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,554£1,560£1,474£1,725£1,732£1,636Castle Point
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,723£11,773£11,120£11,656£11,705£11,056South Ribble
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£281£282£267£372£373£353Castle Point
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£711£714£675£916£920£869Castle Point
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£19£19£18£24£24£23Castle Point
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£432£434£410£376£377£356South Ribble
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£117£117£111£153£154£145Castle Point
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£92£92£87£116£116£110Castle Point
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,170£1,175£1,110£1,345£1,350£1,275Castle Point
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£136£137£129£145£145£137Castle Point
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£284£285£269£253£254£240South Ribble
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.52£5.55£5.24£6.64£6.67£6.30Castle Point
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2.67£2.68£2.53£4.48£4.50£4.25Castle Point
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.10£7.13£6.73£5.56£5.58£5.27South Ribble
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,022.71,006.6South Ribble
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202678.090.1Castle Point
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026150.6188.6Castle Point
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202664.958.6South Ribble
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026145.4144.4South Ribble
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202620.225.7Castle Point

Per resident

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

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

    £148£149£141Castle Point is higher£226£227£215

  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, Castle Point £5.88Castle Point: £5.88South Ribble: £4.03Castle Point: £5.91South Ribble: £4.04Castle Point: £5.58South Ribble: £3.82

    £4.03£4.04£3.82Castle Point is higher£5.88£5.91£5.58

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

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

    213.5Castle Point is higherDepends on how you count248.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

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

    16.3Castle Point is higher22.3

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

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

    31.4Castle Point is higher46.6

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

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

    64.9South Ribble is higher58.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

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

    88.3South Ribble is higher82.1

  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, Castle Point 14.6Castle Point: 14.6South Ribble: 12.2

    12.2Castle Point is higherDepends on how you count14.6

Show the numbers
South Ribble and Castle Point, per resident
MeasureSouth RibbleCastle PointHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,294£4,312£4,073£4,863£4,883£4,612Castle Point
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,658£2,669£2,521£3,203£3,216£3,038Castle Point
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£943£947£895£981£985£930Castle Point
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,447£2,457£2,321£2,879£2,891£2,731Castle Point
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£59£59£56£92£92£87Castle Point
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£148£149£141£226£227£215Castle Point
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.03£4.04£3.82£5.88£5.91£5.58Castle Point
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£432£434£410£376£377£356South Ribble
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£117£117£111£153£154£145Castle Point
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£56£56£53£66£66£62Castle Point
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£710£713£673£765£768£725Castle Point
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£136£137£129£145£145£137Castle Point
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£172£173£164£144£145£137South Ribble
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.35£3.37£3.18£3.77£3.79£3.58Castle Point
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.62£1.63£1.54£2.55£2.56£2.42Castle Point
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.10£7.13£6.73£5.56£5.58£5.27South Ribble
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026213.5248.6Castle Point
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202616.322.3Castle Point
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202631.446.6Castle Point
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202664.958.6South Ribble
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202688.382.1South Ribble
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.214.6Castle Point

Total

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

South Ribble Castle Point

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

    £17.2m£17.3m£16.3mCastle Point is higher£20.4m£20.5m£19.3m

  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, Castle Point £0.53mCastle Point: £0.53mSouth Ribble: £0.47mCastle Point: £0.53mSouth Ribble: £0.47mCastle Point: £0.50mSouth Ribble: £0.44m

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

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

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

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

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

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

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

    24,703South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count22,405

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

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

    1,884Castle Point is higher2,005

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

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

    3,638Castle Point is higher4,199

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

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

    7,509South Ribble is higher5,284

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

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

    10,214South Ribble is higher7,399

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

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

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

Show the numbers
South Ribble and Castle Point, total
MeasureSouth RibbleCastle PointHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£496.9m£499.0m£471.3m£438.2m£440.1m£415.7mSouth Ribble
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£307.6m£308.9m£291.8m£288.6m£289.9m£273.8mSouth Ribble
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£109.1m£109.6m£103.5m£88.4m£88.8m£83.8mSouth Ribble
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£283.2m£284.4m£268.6m£259.4m£260.6m£246.1mSouth Ribble
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.8m£6.8m£6.4m£8.3m£8.3m£7.8mCastle Point
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.2m£17.3m£16.3m£20.4m£20.5m£19.3mCastle Point
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.47m£0.47m£0.44m£0.53m£0.53m£0.50mCastle Point
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£50.0m£50.3m£47.5m£33.8m£34.0m£32.1mSouth Ribble
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.5m£13.6m£12.8m£13.8m£13.9m£13.1mCastle Point
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.4m£6.5m£6.1m£5.9m£6.0m£5.6mSouth Ribble
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£82.2m£82.5m£77.9m£68.9m£69.2m£65.4mSouth Ribble
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£15.8m£15.9m£15.0m£13.0m£13.1m£12.4mSouth Ribble
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£20.0m£20.0m£18.9m£13.0m£13.0m£12.3mSouth Ribble
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m£0.34m£0.34m£0.32mSouth Ribble
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.19m£0.19m£0.18m£0.23m£0.23m£0.22mCastle Point
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.82m£0.82m£0.78m£0.50m£0.50m£0.48mSouth Ribble
State Pensiontotal, March 202624,70322,405South Ribble
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,8842,005Castle Point
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,6384,199Castle Point
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,5095,284South Ribble
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,2147,399South Ribble
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,4171,317South Ribble

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.
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  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.
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