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West Lancashire and North Warwickshire
West Lancashire is higher than North Warwickshire on 13 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 15 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.
On 9 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
West Lancashire is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and North Warwickshire on 9. 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
West Lancashire North Warwickshire
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,627£4,647£4,389West Lancashire is higher£4,532£4,551£4,299
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,694£12,748£12,041North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count£12,789£12,844£12,131
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,804£1,812£1,711West Lancashire is higher£1,798£1,806£1,706
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,524£11,573£10,931North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count£11,703£11,753£11,101
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£400£401£379West Lancashire is higher£330£331£313
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£744£747£705West Lancashire is higher£734£737£696
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£27£27£25West Lancashire is higher£23£23£22
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£500£502£475West Lancashire is higher£450£452£427
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£148£149£140North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count£151£151£143
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£116£117£110North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count£123£124£117
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,372£1,378£1,301North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count£1,407£1,413£1,334
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£160£161£152West Lancashire is higher£135£135£128
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£305£306£289West Lancashire is higher£255£256£242
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.77£4.79£4.52North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count£7.34£7.37£6.96
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.35£6.37£6.02West Lancashire is higher£5.74£5.76£5.44
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£8.72£8.76£8.27West Lancashire is higher£8.01£8.05£7.60
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,010.0North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count1,016.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
105.1West Lancashire is higher88.7
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
157.8West Lancashire is higher157.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
74.9West Lancashire is higher69.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
165.8North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count168.4
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
25.0North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count27.5
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| Measure | West Lancashire | North Warwickshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,627£4,647£4,389 | £4,532£4,551£4,299 | West Lancashire |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,694£12,748£12,041 | £12,789£12,844£12,131 | North Warwickshire |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,804£1,812£1,711 | £1,798£1,806£1,706 | West Lancashire |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,524£11,573£10,931 | £11,703£11,753£11,101 | North Warwickshire |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £400£401£379 | £330£331£313 | West Lancashire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £744£747£705 | £734£737£696 | West Lancashire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £27£27£25 | £23£23£22 | West Lancashire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £500£502£475 | £450£452£427 | West Lancashire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £148£149£140 | £151£151£143 | North Warwickshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £116£117£110 | £123£124£117 | North Warwickshire |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,372£1,378£1,301 | £1,407£1,413£1,334 | North Warwickshire |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £160£161£152 | £135£135£128 | West Lancashire |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £305£306£289 | £255£256£242 | West Lancashire |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.77£4.79£4.52 | £7.34£7.37£6.96 | North Warwickshire |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.35£6.37£6.02 | £5.74£5.76£5.44 | West Lancashire |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £8.72£8.76£8.27 | £8.01£8.05£7.60 | West Lancashire |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,010.0 | 1,016.6 | North Warwickshire |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 105.1 | 88.7 | West Lancashire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 157.8 | 157.3 | West Lancashire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 74.9 | 69.4 | West Lancashire |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 165.8 | 168.4 | North Warwickshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 25.0 | 27.5 | North Warwickshire |
Per resident
West Lancashire is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and North Warwickshire 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
West Lancashire North Warwickshire
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,627£4,647£4,389West Lancashire is higher£4,532£4,551£4,299
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,705£2,717£2,566North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,705£2,717£2,566
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,105£1,110£1,048West Lancashire is higher£1,083£1,088£1,027
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,456£2,466£2,329North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,475£2,486£2,348
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£85£86£81West Lancashire is higher£70£70£66
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£158£159£150West Lancashire is higher£155£156£147
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.67£5.70£5.38West Lancashire is higher£4.81£4.83£4.56
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£500£502£475West Lancashire is higher£450£452£427
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£148£149£140North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count£151£151£143
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£71£71£67North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count£74£74£70
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£840£844£797North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count£847£851£804
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£160£161£152West Lancashire is higher£135£135£128
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£187£188£177West Lancashire is higher£154£154£146
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£2.92£2.93£2.77North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count£4.42£4.44£4.19
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.89£3.91£3.69West Lancashire is higher£3.46£3.47£3.28
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£8.72£8.76£8.27West Lancashire is higher£8.01£8.05£7.60
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
215.2West Lancashire is higherDepends on how you count215.0
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
22.4West Lancashire is higher18.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
33.6West Lancashire is higher33.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
74.9West Lancashire is higher69.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
101.6West Lancashire is higherDepends on how you count101.4
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
15.3North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count16.5
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| Measure | West Lancashire | North Warwickshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,627£4,647£4,389 | £4,532£4,551£4,299 | West Lancashire |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,705£2,717£2,566 | £2,705£2,717£2,566 | North Warwickshire |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,105£1,110£1,048 | £1,083£1,088£1,027 | West Lancashire |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,456£2,466£2,329 | £2,475£2,486£2,348 | North Warwickshire |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £85£86£81 | £70£70£66 | West Lancashire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £158£159£150 | £155£156£147 | West Lancashire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.67£5.70£5.38 | £4.81£4.83£4.56 | West Lancashire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £500£502£475 | £450£452£427 | West Lancashire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £148£149£140 | £151£151£143 | North Warwickshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £71£71£67 | £74£74£70 | North Warwickshire |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £840£844£797 | £847£851£804 | North Warwickshire |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £160£161£152 | £135£135£128 | West Lancashire |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £187£188£177 | £154£154£146 | West Lancashire |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £2.92£2.93£2.77 | £4.42£4.44£4.19 | North Warwickshire |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.89£3.91£3.69 | £3.46£3.47£3.28 | West Lancashire |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £8.72£8.76£8.27 | £8.01£8.05£7.60 | West Lancashire |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 215.2 | 215.0 | West Lancashire |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 22.4 | 18.8 | West Lancashire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 33.6 | 33.3 | West Lancashire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 74.9 | 69.4 | West Lancashire |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 101.6 | 101.4 | West Lancashire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 15.3 | 16.5 | North Warwickshire |
Total
West Lancashire is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and North Warwickshire on 0. 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
West Lancashire North Warwickshire
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£564.8m£567.2m£535.7mWest Lancashire is higher£303.8m£305.1m£288.2m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£330.2m£331.6m£313.2mWest Lancashire is higherDepends on how you count£181.4m£182.1m£172.0m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£134.9m£135.5m£127.9mWest Lancashire is higher£72.6m£72.9m£68.9m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£299.7m£301.0m£284.3mWest Lancashire is higherDepends on how you count£166.0m£166.7m£157.4m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£10.4m£10.4m£9.9mWest Lancashire is higher£4.7m£4.7m£4.4m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£19.3m£19.4m£18.3mWest Lancashire is higher£10.4m£10.5m£9.9m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.69m£0.70m£0.66mWest Lancashire is higher£0.32m£0.32m£0.31m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£61.1m£61.3m£57.9mWest Lancashire is higher£30.2m£30.3m£28.6m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£18.1m£18.1m£17.1mWest Lancashire is higherDepends on how you count£10.1m£10.1m£9.6m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£8.7m£8.7m£8.2mWest Lancashire is higherDepends on how you count£5.0m£5.0m£4.7m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£102.6m£103.0m£97.3mWest Lancashire is higherDepends on how you count£56.8m£57.0m£53.9m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£19.5m£19.6m£18.5mWest Lancashire is higher£9.0m£9.1m£8.6m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£22.8m£22.9m£21.6mWest Lancashire is higher£10.3m£10.4m£9.8m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mWest Lancashire is higherDepends on how you count£0.30m£0.30m£0.28m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.47m£0.48m£0.45mWest Lancashire is higher£0.23m£0.23m£0.22m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£1.1m£1.1m£1.0mWest Lancashire is higher£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
26,268West Lancashire is higherDepends on how you count14,416
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,734West Lancashire is higher1,258
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
4,105West Lancashire is higher2,231
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
9,139West Lancashire is higher4,653
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
12,398West Lancashire is higherDepends on how you count6,800
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,866West Lancashire is higherDepends on how you count1,109
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| Measure | West Lancashire | North Warwickshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £564.8m£567.2m£535.7m | £303.8m£305.1m£288.2m | West Lancashire |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £330.2m£331.6m£313.2m | £181.4m£182.1m£172.0m | West Lancashire |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £134.9m£135.5m£127.9m | £72.6m£72.9m£68.9m | West Lancashire |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £299.7m£301.0m£284.3m | £166.0m£166.7m£157.4m | West Lancashire |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £10.4m£10.4m£9.9m | £4.7m£4.7m£4.4m | West Lancashire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £19.3m£19.4m£18.3m | £10.4m£10.5m£9.9m | West Lancashire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.69m£0.70m£0.66m | £0.32m£0.32m£0.31m | West Lancashire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £61.1m£61.3m£57.9m | £30.2m£30.3m£28.6m | West Lancashire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £18.1m£18.1m£17.1m | £10.1m£10.1m£9.6m | West Lancashire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £8.7m£8.7m£8.2m | £5.0m£5.0m£4.7m | West Lancashire |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £102.6m£103.0m£97.3m | £56.8m£57.0m£53.9m | West Lancashire |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £19.5m£19.6m£18.5m | £9.0m£9.1m£8.6m | West Lancashire |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £22.8m£22.9m£21.6m | £10.3m£10.4m£9.8m | West Lancashire |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.36m£0.36m£0.34m | £0.30m£0.30m£0.28m | West Lancashire |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.47m£0.48m£0.45m | £0.23m£0.23m£0.22m | West Lancashire |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £1.1m£1.1m£1.0m | £0.54m£0.54m£0.51m | West Lancashire |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 26,268 | 14,416 | West Lancashire |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,734 | 1,258 | West Lancashire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 4,105 | 2,231 | West Lancashire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 9,139 | 4,653 | West Lancashire |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 12,398 | 6,800 | West Lancashire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,866 | 1,109 | West Lancashire |
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.
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