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South Ribble and Gedling
South Ribble is higher than Gedling on 4 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 4 of 22 per resident and 1 of 22 in total.
On 3 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
South Ribble is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Gedling 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
South Ribble Gedling
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,294£4,312£4,073Gedling is higher£4,460£4,479£4,231
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,735£12,789£12,080South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£12,715£12,770£12,061
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,554£1,560£1,474Gedling is higher£1,764£1,771£1,673
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,723£11,773£11,120South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£11,650£11,699£11,050
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£281£282£267Gedling is higher£318£320£302
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£711£714£675Gedling is higher£726£729£689
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£19£19£18Gedling is higher£21£21£20
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£432£434£410Gedling is higher£453£455£430
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£117£117£111Gedling is higher£140£140£132
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£92£92£87Gedling is higher£115£116£109
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,170£1,175£1,110Gedling is higher£1,307£1,313£1,240
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£136£137£129Gedling is higher£164£165£156
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£284£285£269Gedling is higher£326£327£309
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.52£5.55£5.24Gedling is higher£9.41£9.45£8.93
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2.67£2.68£2.53Gedling is higher£6.10£6.13£5.79
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.10£7.13£6.73South Ribble is higher£5.07£5.09£4.81
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,022.7South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count1,019.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
78.0Gedling is higher83.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
150.6Gedling is higher157.4
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
64.9Gedling is higher67.0
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
145.4Gedling is higher166.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
20.2Gedling is higher24.6
Show the numbers
| Measure | South Ribble | Gedling | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,294£4,312£4,073 | £4,460£4,479£4,231 | Gedling |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,735£12,789£12,080 | £12,715£12,770£12,061 | South Ribble |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,554£1,560£1,474 | £1,764£1,771£1,673 | Gedling |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,723£11,773£11,120 | £11,650£11,699£11,050 | South Ribble |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £281£282£267 | £318£320£302 | Gedling |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £711£714£675 | £726£729£689 | Gedling |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £19£19£18 | £21£21£20 | Gedling |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £432£434£410 | £453£455£430 | Gedling |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £117£117£111 | £140£140£132 | Gedling |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £92£92£87 | £115£116£109 | Gedling |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,170£1,175£1,110 | £1,307£1,313£1,240 | Gedling |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £136£137£129 | £164£165£156 | Gedling |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £284£285£269 | £326£327£309 | Gedling |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.52£5.55£5.24 | £9.41£9.45£8.93 | Gedling |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2.67£2.68£2.53 | £6.10£6.13£5.79 | Gedling |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.10£7.13£6.73 | £5.07£5.09£4.81 | South Ribble |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,022.7 | 1,019.6 | South Ribble |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 78.0 | 83.2 | Gedling |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 150.6 | 157.4 | Gedling |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 64.9 | 67.0 | Gedling |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 145.4 | 166.5 | Gedling |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 20.2 | 24.6 | Gedling |
Per resident
South Ribble is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Gedling 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
South Ribble Gedling
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,294£4,312£4,073Gedling is higher£4,460£4,479£4,231
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,658£2,669£2,521South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£2,628£2,639£2,493
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£943£947£895Gedling is higher£1,071£1,075£1,015
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,447£2,457£2,321South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£2,407£2,418£2,284
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£59£59£56Gedling is higher£66£66£62
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£148£149£141Gedling is higher£150£151£142
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.03£4.04£3.82Gedling is higher£4.39£4.40£4.16
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£432£434£410Gedling is higher£453£455£430
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£117£117£111Gedling is higher£140£140£132
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£56£56£53Gedling is higher£70£70£66
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£710£713£673Gedling is higher£794£797£753
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£136£137£129Gedling is higher£164£165£156
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£172£173£164Gedling is higher£198£199£188
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.35£3.37£3.18Gedling is higher£5.71£5.74£5.42
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£1.62£1.63£1.54Gedling is higher£3.70£3.72£3.51
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.10£7.13£6.73South Ribble is higher£5.07£5.09£4.81
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
213.5South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count210.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
16.3Gedling is higher17.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
31.4Gedling is higher32.5
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
64.9Gedling is higher67.0
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
88.3Gedling is higher101.1
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
12.2Gedling is higher14.9
Show the numbers
| Measure | South Ribble | Gedling | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,294£4,312£4,073 | £4,460£4,479£4,231 | Gedling |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,658£2,669£2,521 | £2,628£2,639£2,493 | South Ribble |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £943£947£895 | £1,071£1,075£1,015 | Gedling |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,447£2,457£2,321 | £2,407£2,418£2,284 | South Ribble |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £59£59£56 | £66£66£62 | Gedling |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £148£149£141 | £150£151£142 | Gedling |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.03£4.04£3.82 | £4.39£4.40£4.16 | Gedling |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £432£434£410 | £453£455£430 | Gedling |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £117£117£111 | £140£140£132 | Gedling |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £56£56£53 | £70£70£66 | Gedling |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £710£713£673 | £794£797£753 | Gedling |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £136£137£129 | £164£165£156 | Gedling |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £172£173£164 | £198£199£188 | Gedling |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.35£3.37£3.18 | £5.71£5.74£5.42 | Gedling |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £1.62£1.63£1.54 | £3.70£3.72£3.51 | Gedling |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.10£7.13£6.73 | £5.07£5.09£4.81 | South Ribble |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 213.5 | 210.7 | South Ribble |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 16.3 | 17.2 | Gedling |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 31.4 | 32.5 | Gedling |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 64.9 | 67.0 | Gedling |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 88.3 | 101.1 | Gedling |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 12.2 | 14.9 | Gedling |
Total
South Ribble is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Gedling on 21. 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 Gedling
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£496.9m£499.0m£471.3mGedling is higher£535.2m£537.5m£507.7m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£307.6m£308.9m£291.8mGedling is higherDepends on how you count£315.3m£316.7m£299.1m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£109.1m£109.6m£103.5mGedling is higher£128.5m£129.0m£121.8m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£283.2m£284.4m£268.6mGedling is higherDepends on how you count£288.9m£290.1m£274.0m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£6.8m£6.8m£6.4mGedling is higher£7.9m£7.9m£7.5m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£17.2m£17.3m£16.3mGedling is higher£18.0m£18.1m£17.1m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.47m£0.47m£0.44mGedling is higher£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£50.0m£50.3m£47.5mGedling is higher£54.3m£54.6m£51.5m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.5m£13.6m£12.8mGedling is higher£16.8m£16.8m£15.9m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£6.4m£6.5m£6.1mGedling is higher£8.4m£8.4m£7.9m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£82.2m£82.5m£77.9mGedling is higher£95.2m£95.6m£90.3m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£15.8m£15.9m£15.0mGedling is higher£19.7m£19.8m£18.7m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£20.0m£20.0m£18.9mGedling is higher£23.7m£23.8m£22.5m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.39m£0.39m£0.37mGedling is higher£0.69m£0.69m£0.65m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.19m£0.19m£0.18mGedling is higher£0.44m£0.45m£0.42m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.82m£0.82m£0.78mSouth Ribble is higher£0.61m£0.61m£0.58m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
24,703Gedling is higherDepends on how you count25,284
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,884Gedling is higher2,064
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,638Gedling is higher3,902
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
7,509Gedling is higher8,038
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
10,214Gedling is higher12,125
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,417Gedling is higher1,793
Show the numbers
| Measure | South Ribble | Gedling | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £496.9m£499.0m£471.3m | £535.2m£537.5m£507.7m | Gedling |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £307.6m£308.9m£291.8m | £315.3m£316.7m£299.1m | Gedling |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £109.1m£109.6m£103.5m | £128.5m£129.0m£121.8m | Gedling |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £283.2m£284.4m£268.6m | £288.9m£290.1m£274.0m | Gedling |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £6.8m£6.8m£6.4m | £7.9m£7.9m£7.5m | Gedling |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £17.2m£17.3m£16.3m | £18.0m£18.1m£17.1m | Gedling |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.47m£0.47m£0.44m | £0.53m£0.53m£0.50m | Gedling |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £50.0m£50.3m£47.5m | £54.3m£54.6m£51.5m | Gedling |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.5m£13.6m£12.8m | £16.8m£16.8m£15.9m | Gedling |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £6.4m£6.5m£6.1m | £8.4m£8.4m£7.9m | Gedling |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £82.2m£82.5m£77.9m | £95.2m£95.6m£90.3m | Gedling |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £15.8m£15.9m£15.0m | £19.7m£19.8m£18.7m | Gedling |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £20.0m£20.0m£18.9m | £23.7m£23.8m£22.5m | Gedling |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.39m£0.39m£0.37m | £0.69m£0.69m£0.65m | Gedling |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.19m£0.19m£0.18m | £0.44m£0.45m£0.42m | Gedling |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.82m£0.82m£0.78m | £0.61m£0.61m£0.58m | South Ribble |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 24,703 | 25,284 | Gedling |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,884 | 2,064 | Gedling |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,638 | 3,902 | Gedling |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 7,509 | 8,038 | Gedling |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 10,214 | 12,125 | Gedling |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,417 | 1,793 | Gedling |
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.