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South Ribble and Worthing

115,727 and 113,515 residents (mid-2024).

South Ribble is higher than Worthing on 8 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 5 of 22 per resident and 6 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.

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Per person in the age group

South Ribble is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Worthing 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 Worthing

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: South Ribble £4,294, Worthing £4,646Worthing: £4,646South Ribble: £4,294Worthing: £4,666South Ribble: £4,312Worthing: £4,407South Ribble: £4,073

    £4,294£4,312£4,073Worthing is higher£4,646£4,666£4,407

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: South Ribble £12,735, Worthing £12,574Worthing: £12,574South Ribble: £12,735Worthing: £12,627South Ribble: £12,789Worthing: £11,927South Ribble: £12,080

    £12,735£12,789£12,080South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£12,574£12,627£11,927

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: South Ribble £1,554, Worthing £1,825Worthing: £1,825South Ribble: £1,554Worthing: £1,833South Ribble: £1,560Worthing: £1,731South Ribble: £1,474

    £1,554£1,560£1,474Worthing is higher£1,825£1,833£1,731

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: South Ribble £11,723, Worthing £11,443Worthing: £11,443South Ribble: £11,723Worthing: £11,492South Ribble: £11,773Worthing: £10,854South Ribble: £11,120

    £11,723£11,773£11,120South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£11,443£11,492£10,854

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: South Ribble £281, Worthing £385Worthing: £385South Ribble: £281Worthing: £387South Ribble: £282Worthing: £366South Ribble: £267

    £281£282£267Worthing is higher£385£387£366

  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, Worthing £722Worthing: £722South Ribble: £711Worthing: £725South Ribble: £714Worthing: £685South Ribble: £675

    £711£714£675Worthing is higher£722£725£685

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

    £19£19£18Worthing 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, Worthing £377Worthing: £377South Ribble: £432Worthing: £378South Ribble: £434Worthing: £357South Ribble: £410

    £432£434£410South Ribble is higher£377£378£357

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: South Ribble £117, Worthing £146Worthing: £146South Ribble: £117Worthing: £147South Ribble: £117Worthing: £138South Ribble: £111

    £117£117£111Worthing is higher£146£147£138

  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, Worthing £87Worthing: £87South Ribble: £92Worthing: £87South Ribble: £92Worthing: £82South Ribble: £87

    £92£92£87South Ribble is higher£87£87£82

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: South Ribble £1,170, Worthing £1,411Worthing: £1,411South Ribble: £1,170Worthing: £1,417South Ribble: £1,175Worthing: £1,339South Ribble: £1,110

    £1,170£1,175£1,110Worthing is higher£1,411£1,417£1,339

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: South Ribble £136, Worthing £261Worthing: £261South Ribble: £136Worthing: £262South Ribble: £137Worthing: £248South Ribble: £129

    £136£137£129Worthing is higher£261£262£248

  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, Worthing £314Worthing: £314South Ribble: £284Worthing: £316South Ribble: £285Worthing: £298South Ribble: £269

    £284£285£269Worthing is higher£314£316£298

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: South Ribble £5.52, Worthing £7.37Worthing: £7.37South Ribble: £5.52Worthing: £7.40South Ribble: £5.55Worthing: £6.99South Ribble: £5.24

    £5.52£5.55£5.24Worthing is higher£7.37£7.40£6.99

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: South Ribble £2.67, Worthing £4.91Worthing: £4.91South Ribble: £2.67Worthing: £4.93South Ribble: £2.68Worthing: £4.66South Ribble: £2.53

    £2.67£2.68£2.53Worthing is higher£4.91£4.93£4.66

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: South Ribble £7.10, Worthing £5.57Worthing: £5.57South Ribble: £7.10Worthing: £5.59South Ribble: £7.13Worthing: £5.28South Ribble: £6.73

    £7.10£7.13£6.73South Ribble is higher£5.57£5.59£5.28

  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, Worthing 990.5Worthing: 990.5South Ribble: 1,022.7

    1,022.7South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count990.5

  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, Worthing 93.1Worthing: 93.1South Ribble: 78.0

    78.0Worthing is higher93.1

  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, Worthing 151.8Worthing: 151.8South Ribble: 150.6

    150.6Worthing is higher151.8

  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, Worthing 56.4Worthing: 56.4South Ribble: 64.9

    64.9South Ribble is higher56.4

  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, Worthing 166.2Worthing: 166.2South Ribble: 145.4

    145.4Worthing is higher166.2

  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, Worthing 18.5Worthing: 18.5South Ribble: 20.2

    20.2South Ribble is higher18.5

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South Ribble and Worthing, per person in the age group
MeasureSouth RibbleWorthingHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,294£4,312£4,073£4,646£4,666£4,407Worthing
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,735£12,789£12,080£12,574£12,627£11,927South Ribble
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,554£1,560£1,474£1,825£1,833£1,731Worthing
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,723£11,773£11,120£11,443£11,492£10,854South Ribble
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£281£282£267£385£387£366Worthing
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£711£714£675£722£725£685Worthing
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£19£19£18£23£23£22Worthing
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£432£434£410£377£378£357South Ribble
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£117£117£111£146£147£138Worthing
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£92£92£87£87£87£82South Ribble
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,170£1,175£1,110£1,411£1,417£1,339Worthing
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£136£137£129£261£262£248Worthing
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£284£285£269£314£316£298Worthing
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.52£5.55£5.24£7.37£7.40£6.99Worthing
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2.67£2.68£2.53£4.91£4.93£4.66Worthing
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.10£7.13£6.73£5.57£5.59£5.28South Ribble
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,022.7990.5South Ribble
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202678.093.1Worthing
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026150.6151.8Worthing
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202664.956.4South Ribble
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026145.4166.2Worthing
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202620.218.5South Ribble

Per resident

South Ribble is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Worthing 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 Worthing

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: South Ribble £4,294, Worthing £4,646Worthing: £4,646South Ribble: £4,294Worthing: £4,666South Ribble: £4,312Worthing: £4,407South Ribble: £4,073

    £4,294£4,312£4,073Worthing is higher£4,646£4,666£4,407

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: South Ribble £2,658, Worthing £2,750Worthing: £2,750South Ribble: £2,658Worthing: £2,762South Ribble: £2,669Worthing: £2,609South Ribble: £2,521

    £2,658£2,669£2,521Worthing is higherDepends on how you count£2,750£2,762£2,609

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: South Ribble £943, Worthing £1,107Worthing: £1,107South Ribble: £943Worthing: £1,112South Ribble: £947Worthing: £1,050South Ribble: £895

    £943£947£895Worthing is higher£1,107£1,112£1,050

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: South Ribble £2,447, Worthing £2,503Worthing: £2,503South Ribble: £2,447Worthing: £2,514South Ribble: £2,457Worthing: £2,374South Ribble: £2,321

    £2,447£2,457£2,321Worthing is higherDepends on how you count£2,503£2,514£2,374

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: South Ribble £59, Worthing £84Worthing: £84South Ribble: £59Worthing: £85South Ribble: £59Worthing: £80South Ribble: £56

    £59£59£56Worthing is higher£84£85£80

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: South Ribble £148, Worthing £158Worthing: £158South Ribble: £148Worthing: £159South Ribble: £149Worthing: £150South Ribble: £141

    £148£149£141Worthing is higher£158£159£150

  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, Worthing £5.06Worthing: £5.06South Ribble: £4.03Worthing: £5.08South Ribble: £4.04Worthing: £4.80South Ribble: £3.82

    £4.03£4.04£3.82Worthing is higher£5.06£5.08£4.80

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: South Ribble £432, Worthing £377Worthing: £377South Ribble: £432Worthing: £378South Ribble: £434Worthing: £357South Ribble: £410

    £432£434£410South Ribble is higher£377£378£357

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: South Ribble £117, Worthing £146Worthing: £146South Ribble: £117Worthing: £147South Ribble: £117Worthing: £138South Ribble: £111

    £117£117£111Worthing is higher£146£147£138

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: South Ribble £56, Worthing £53Worthing: £53South Ribble: £56Worthing: £53South Ribble: £56Worthing: £50South Ribble: £53

    £56£56£53South Ribble is higher£53£53£50

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: South Ribble £710, Worthing £856Worthing: £856South Ribble: £710Worthing: £860South Ribble: £713Worthing: £812South Ribble: £673

    £710£713£673Worthing is higher£856£860£812

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: South Ribble £136, Worthing £261Worthing: £261South Ribble: £136Worthing: £262South Ribble: £137Worthing: £248South Ribble: £129

    £136£137£129Worthing is higher£261£262£248

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: South Ribble £172, Worthing £191Worthing: £191South Ribble: £172Worthing: £192South Ribble: £173Worthing: £181South Ribble: £164

    £172£173£164Worthing is higher£191£192£181

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: South Ribble £3.35, Worthing £4.47Worthing: £4.47South Ribble: £3.35Worthing: £4.49South Ribble: £3.37Worthing: £4.24South Ribble: £3.18

    £3.35£3.37£3.18Worthing is higher£4.47£4.49£4.24

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: South Ribble £1.62, Worthing £2.98Worthing: £2.98South Ribble: £1.62Worthing: £3.00South Ribble: £1.63Worthing: £2.83South Ribble: £1.54

    £1.62£1.63£1.54Worthing is higher£2.98£3.00£2.83

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: South Ribble £7.10, Worthing £5.57Worthing: £5.57South Ribble: £7.10Worthing: £5.59South Ribble: £7.13Worthing: £5.28South Ribble: £6.73

    £7.10£7.13£6.73South Ribble is higher£5.57£5.59£5.28

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: South Ribble 213.5, Worthing 216.7Worthing: 216.7South Ribble: 213.5

    213.5Worthing is higherDepends on how you count216.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: South Ribble 16.3, Worthing 20.4Worthing: 20.4South Ribble: 16.3

    16.3Worthing is higher20.4

  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, Worthing 33.2Worthing: 33.2South Ribble: 31.4

    31.4Worthing is higher33.2

  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, Worthing 56.4Worthing: 56.4South Ribble: 64.9

    64.9South Ribble is higher56.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: South Ribble 88.3, Worthing 100.8Worthing: 100.8South Ribble: 88.3

    88.3Worthing is higher100.8

  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, Worthing 11.2Worthing: 11.2South Ribble: 12.2

    12.2South Ribble is higher11.2

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South Ribble and Worthing, per resident
MeasureSouth RibbleWorthingHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,294£4,312£4,073£4,646£4,666£4,407Worthing
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,658£2,669£2,521£2,750£2,762£2,609Worthing
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£943£947£895£1,107£1,112£1,050Worthing
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,447£2,457£2,321£2,503£2,514£2,374Worthing
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£59£59£56£84£85£80Worthing
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£148£149£141£158£159£150Worthing
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.03£4.04£3.82£5.06£5.08£4.80Worthing
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£432£434£410£377£378£357South Ribble
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£117£117£111£146£147£138Worthing
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£56£56£53£53£53£50South Ribble
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£710£713£673£856£860£812Worthing
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£136£137£129£261£262£248Worthing
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£172£173£164£191£192£181Worthing
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.35£3.37£3.18£4.47£4.49£4.24Worthing
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.62£1.63£1.54£2.98£3.00£2.83Worthing
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.10£7.13£6.73£5.57£5.59£5.28South Ribble
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026213.5216.7Worthing
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202616.320.4Worthing
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202631.433.2Worthing
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202664.956.4South Ribble
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202688.3100.8Worthing
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.211.2South Ribble

Total

South Ribble is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Worthing on 16. 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 Worthing

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: South Ribble £496.9m, Worthing £527.4mWorthing: £527.4mSouth Ribble: £496.9mWorthing: £529.7mSouth Ribble: £499.0mWorthing: £500.3mSouth Ribble: £471.3m

    £496.9m£499.0m£471.3mWorthing is higher£527.4m£529.7m£500.3m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: South Ribble £307.6m, Worthing £312.2mWorthing: £312.2mSouth Ribble: £307.6mWorthing: £313.5mSouth Ribble: £308.9mWorthing: £296.1mSouth Ribble: £291.8m

    £307.6m£308.9m£291.8mWorthing is higherDepends on how you count£312.2m£313.5m£296.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: South Ribble £109.1m, Worthing £125.6mWorthing: £125.6mSouth Ribble: £109.1mWorthing: £126.2mSouth Ribble: £109.6mWorthing: £119.2mSouth Ribble: £103.5m

    £109.1m£109.6m£103.5mWorthing is higher£125.6m£126.2m£119.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: South Ribble £283.2m, Worthing £284.1mWorthing: £284.1mSouth Ribble: £283.2mWorthing: £285.3mSouth Ribble: £284.4mWorthing: £269.5mSouth Ribble: £268.6m

    £283.2m£284.4m£268.6mWorthing is higherDepends on how you count£284.1m£285.3m£269.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: South Ribble £6.8m, Worthing £9.6mWorthing: £9.6mSouth Ribble: £6.8mWorthing: £9.6mSouth Ribble: £6.8mWorthing: £9.1mSouth Ribble: £6.4m

    £6.8m£6.8m£6.4mWorthing is higher£9.6m£9.6m£9.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: South Ribble £17.2m, Worthing £17.9mWorthing: £17.9mSouth Ribble: £17.2mWorthing: £18.0mSouth Ribble: £17.3mWorthing: £17.0mSouth Ribble: £16.3m

    £17.2m£17.3m£16.3mWorthing is higher£17.9m£18.0m£17.0m

  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, Worthing £0.57mWorthing: £0.57mSouth Ribble: £0.47mWorthing: £0.58mSouth Ribble: £0.47mWorthing: £0.55mSouth Ribble: £0.44m

    £0.47m£0.47m£0.44mWorthing is higher£0.57m£0.58m£0.55m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: South Ribble £50.0m, Worthing £42.7mWorthing: £42.7mSouth Ribble: £50.0mWorthing: £42.9mSouth Ribble: £50.3mWorthing: £40.5mSouth Ribble: £47.5m

    £50.0m£50.3m£47.5mSouth Ribble is higher£42.7m£42.9m£40.5m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: South Ribble £13.5m, Worthing £16.6mWorthing: £16.6mSouth Ribble: £13.5mWorthing: £16.6mSouth Ribble: £13.6mWorthing: £15.7mSouth Ribble: £12.8m

    £13.5m£13.6m£12.8mWorthing is higher£16.6m£16.6m£15.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: South Ribble £6.4m, Worthing £6.0mWorthing: £6.0mSouth Ribble: £6.4mWorthing: £6.0mSouth Ribble: £6.5mWorthing: £5.7mSouth Ribble: £6.1m

    £6.4m£6.5m£6.1mSouth Ribble is higher£6.0m£6.0m£5.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: South Ribble £82.2m, Worthing £97.2mWorthing: £97.2mSouth Ribble: £82.2mWorthing: £97.6mSouth Ribble: £82.5mWorthing: £92.2mSouth Ribble: £77.9m

    £82.2m£82.5m£77.9mWorthing is higher£97.2m£97.6m£92.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: South Ribble £15.8m, Worthing £29.6mWorthing: £29.6mSouth Ribble: £15.8mWorthing: £29.8mSouth Ribble: £15.9mWorthing: £28.1mSouth Ribble: £15.0m

    £15.8m£15.9m£15.0mWorthing is higher£29.6m£29.8m£28.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: South Ribble £20.0m, Worthing £21.7mWorthing: £21.7mSouth Ribble: £20.0mWorthing: £21.7mSouth Ribble: £20.0mWorthing: £20.5mSouth Ribble: £18.9m

    £20.0m£20.0m£18.9mWorthing is higher£21.7m£21.7m£20.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: South Ribble £0.39m, Worthing £0.51mWorthing: £0.51mSouth Ribble: £0.39mWorthing: £0.51mSouth Ribble: £0.39mWorthing: £0.48mSouth Ribble: £0.37m

    £0.39m£0.39m£0.37mWorthing is higher£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: South Ribble £0.19m, Worthing £0.34mWorthing: £0.34mSouth Ribble: £0.19mWorthing: £0.34mSouth Ribble: £0.19mWorthing: £0.32mSouth Ribble: £0.18m

    £0.19m£0.19m£0.18mWorthing is higher£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: South Ribble £0.82m, Worthing £0.63mWorthing: £0.63mSouth Ribble: £0.82mWorthing: £0.63mSouth Ribble: £0.82mWorthing: £0.60mSouth Ribble: £0.78m

    £0.82m£0.82m£0.78mSouth Ribble is higher£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: South Ribble 24,703, Worthing 24,595Worthing: 24,595South Ribble: 24,703

    24,703South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count24,595

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: South Ribble 1,884, Worthing 2,311Worthing: 2,311South Ribble: 1,884

    1,884Worthing is higher2,311

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: South Ribble 3,638, Worthing 3,770Worthing: 3,770South Ribble: 3,638

    3,638Worthing is higher3,770

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: South Ribble 7,509, Worthing 6,404Worthing: 6,404South Ribble: 7,509

    7,509South Ribble is higher6,404

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: South Ribble 10,214, Worthing 11,445Worthing: 11,445South Ribble: 10,214

    10,214Worthing is higher11,445

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: South Ribble 1,417, Worthing 1,274Worthing: 1,274South Ribble: 1,417

    1,417South Ribble is higher1,274

Show the numbers
South Ribble and Worthing, total
MeasureSouth RibbleWorthingHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£496.9m£499.0m£471.3m£527.4m£529.7m£500.3mWorthing
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£307.6m£308.9m£291.8m£312.2m£313.5m£296.1mWorthing
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£109.1m£109.6m£103.5m£125.6m£126.2m£119.2mWorthing
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£283.2m£284.4m£268.6m£284.1m£285.3m£269.5mWorthing
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.8m£6.8m£6.4m£9.6m£9.6m£9.1mWorthing
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.2m£17.3m£16.3m£17.9m£18.0m£17.0mWorthing
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.47m£0.47m£0.44m£0.57m£0.58m£0.55mWorthing
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£50.0m£50.3m£47.5m£42.7m£42.9m£40.5mSouth Ribble
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.5m£13.6m£12.8m£16.6m£16.6m£15.7mWorthing
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.4m£6.5m£6.1m£6.0m£6.0m£5.7mSouth Ribble
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£82.2m£82.5m£77.9m£97.2m£97.6m£92.2mWorthing
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£15.8m£15.9m£15.0m£29.6m£29.8m£28.1mWorthing
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£20.0m£20.0m£18.9m£21.7m£21.7m£20.5mWorthing
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m£0.51m£0.51m£0.48mWorthing
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.19m£0.19m£0.18m£0.34m£0.34m£0.32mWorthing
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.82m£0.82m£0.78m£0.63m£0.63m£0.60mSouth Ribble
State Pensiontotal, March 202624,70324,595South Ribble
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,8842,311Worthing
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,6383,770Worthing
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,5096,404South Ribble
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,21411,445Worthing
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,4171,274South 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.
  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.
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