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North Warwickshire and West Lancashire
North Warwickshire is higher than West Lancashire on 9 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 7 of 22 per resident and 0 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
North Warwickshire is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and West Lancashire on 13. 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
North Warwickshire West Lancashire
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,532£4,551£4,299West Lancashire is higher£4,627£4,647£4,389
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,789£12,844£12,131North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count£12,694£12,748£12,041
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,798£1,806£1,706West Lancashire is higher£1,804£1,812£1,711
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,703£11,753£11,101North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count£11,524£11,573£10,931
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£330£331£313West Lancashire is higher£400£401£379
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£734£737£696West Lancashire is higher£744£747£705
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£23£23£22West Lancashire is higher£27£27£25
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£450£452£427West Lancashire is higher£500£502£475
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£151£151£143North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count£148£149£140
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£123£124£117North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count£116£117£110
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,407£1,413£1,334North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count£1,372£1,378£1,301
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£135£135£128West Lancashire is higher£160£161£152
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£255£256£242West Lancashire is higher£305£306£289
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.34£7.37£6.96North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count£4.77£4.79£4.52
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.74£5.76£5.44West Lancashire is higher£6.35£6.37£6.02
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£8.01£8.05£7.60West Lancashire is higher£8.72£8.76£8.27
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,016.6North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count1,010.0
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
88.7West Lancashire is higher105.1
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
157.3West Lancashire is higher157.8
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
69.4West Lancashire is higher74.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
168.4North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count165.8
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
27.5North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count25.0
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| Measure | North Warwickshire | West Lancashire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,532£4,551£4,299 | £4,627£4,647£4,389 | West Lancashire |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,789£12,844£12,131 | £12,694£12,748£12,041 | North Warwickshire |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,798£1,806£1,706 | £1,804£1,812£1,711 | West Lancashire |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,703£11,753£11,101 | £11,524£11,573£10,931 | North Warwickshire |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £330£331£313 | £400£401£379 | West Lancashire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £734£737£696 | £744£747£705 | West Lancashire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £23£23£22 | £27£27£25 | West Lancashire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £450£452£427 | £500£502£475 | West Lancashire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £151£151£143 | £148£149£140 | North Warwickshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £123£124£117 | £116£117£110 | North Warwickshire |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,407£1,413£1,334 | £1,372£1,378£1,301 | North Warwickshire |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £135£135£128 | £160£161£152 | West Lancashire |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £255£256£242 | £305£306£289 | West Lancashire |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.34£7.37£6.96 | £4.77£4.79£4.52 | North Warwickshire |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.74£5.76£5.44 | £6.35£6.37£6.02 | West Lancashire |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £8.01£8.05£7.60 | £8.72£8.76£8.27 | West Lancashire |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,016.6 | 1,010.0 | North Warwickshire |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 88.7 | 105.1 | West Lancashire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 157.3 | 157.8 | West Lancashire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 69.4 | 74.9 | West Lancashire |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 168.4 | 165.8 | North Warwickshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 27.5 | 25.0 | North Warwickshire |
Per resident
North Warwickshire is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and West Lancashire 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
North Warwickshire West Lancashire
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,532£4,551£4,299West Lancashire is higher£4,627£4,647£4,389
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
£1,083£1,088£1,027West Lancashire is higher£1,105£1,110£1,048
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,475£2,486£2,348North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,456£2,466£2,329
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£70£70£66West Lancashire is higher£85£86£81
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£155£156£147West Lancashire is higher£158£159£150
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.81£4.83£4.56West Lancashire is higher£5.67£5.70£5.38
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£450£452£427West Lancashire is higher£500£502£475
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£151£151£143North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count£148£149£140
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£74£74£70North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count£71£71£67
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£847£851£804North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count£840£844£797
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£135£135£128West Lancashire is higher£160£161£152
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£154£154£146West Lancashire is higher£187£188£177
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.42£4.44£4.19North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count£2.92£2.93£2.77
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.46£3.47£3.28West Lancashire is higher£3.89£3.91£3.69
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£8.01£8.05£7.60West Lancashire is higher£8.72£8.76£8.27
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
215.0West Lancashire is higherDepends on how you count215.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
18.8West Lancashire is higher22.4
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
33.3West Lancashire is higher33.6
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
69.4West Lancashire is higher74.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
101.4West Lancashire is higherDepends on how you count101.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
16.5North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count15.3
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| Measure | North Warwickshire | West Lancashire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,532£4,551£4,299 | £4,627£4,647£4,389 | 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 | £1,083£1,088£1,027 | £1,105£1,110£1,048 | West Lancashire |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,475£2,486£2,348 | £2,456£2,466£2,329 | North Warwickshire |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £70£70£66 | £85£86£81 | West Lancashire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £155£156£147 | £158£159£150 | West Lancashire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.81£4.83£4.56 | £5.67£5.70£5.38 | West Lancashire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £450£452£427 | £500£502£475 | West Lancashire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £151£151£143 | £148£149£140 | North Warwickshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £74£74£70 | £71£71£67 | North Warwickshire |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £847£851£804 | £840£844£797 | North Warwickshire |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £135£135£128 | £160£161£152 | West Lancashire |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £154£154£146 | £187£188£177 | West Lancashire |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.42£4.44£4.19 | £2.92£2.93£2.77 | North Warwickshire |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.46£3.47£3.28 | £3.89£3.91£3.69 | West Lancashire |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £8.01£8.05£7.60 | £8.72£8.76£8.27 | West Lancashire |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 215.0 | 215.2 | West Lancashire |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 18.8 | 22.4 | West Lancashire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 33.3 | 33.6 | West Lancashire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 69.4 | 74.9 | West Lancashire |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 101.4 | 101.6 | West Lancashire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 16.5 | 15.3 | North Warwickshire |
Total
North Warwickshire is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and West Lancashire 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
North Warwickshire West Lancashire
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£303.8m£305.1m£288.2mWest Lancashire is higher£564.8m£567.2m£535.7m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£181.4m£182.1m£172.0mWest Lancashire is higherDepends on how you count£330.2m£331.6m£313.2m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£72.6m£72.9m£68.9mWest Lancashire is higher£134.9m£135.5m£127.9m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£166.0m£166.7m£157.4mWest Lancashire is higherDepends on how you count£299.7m£301.0m£284.3m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£4.7m£4.7m£4.4mWest Lancashire is higher£10.4m£10.4m£9.9m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£10.4m£10.5m£9.9mWest Lancashire is higher£19.3m£19.4m£18.3m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.32m£0.32m£0.31mWest Lancashire is higher£0.69m£0.70m£0.66m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£30.2m£30.3m£28.6mWest Lancashire is higher£61.1m£61.3m£57.9m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£10.1m£10.1m£9.6mWest Lancashire is higherDepends on how you count£18.1m£18.1m£17.1m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.0m£5.0m£4.7mWest Lancashire is higherDepends on how you count£8.7m£8.7m£8.2m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£56.8m£57.0m£53.9mWest Lancashire is higherDepends on how you count£102.6m£103.0m£97.3m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£9.0m£9.1m£8.6mWest Lancashire is higher£19.5m£19.6m£18.5m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£10.3m£10.4m£9.8mWest Lancashire is higher£22.8m£22.9m£21.6m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.30m£0.30m£0.28mWest Lancashire is higherDepends on how you count£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.23m£0.23m£0.22mWest Lancashire is higher£0.47m£0.48m£0.45m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.54m£0.54m£0.51mWest Lancashire is higher£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
14,416West Lancashire is higherDepends on how you count26,268
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,258West Lancashire is higher2,734
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,231West Lancashire is higher4,105
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
4,653West Lancashire is higher9,139
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
6,800West Lancashire is higherDepends on how you count12,398
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,109West Lancashire is higherDepends on how you count1,866
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| Measure | North Warwickshire | West Lancashire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £303.8m£305.1m£288.2m | £564.8m£567.2m£535.7m | West Lancashire |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £181.4m£182.1m£172.0m | £330.2m£331.6m£313.2m | West Lancashire |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £72.6m£72.9m£68.9m | £134.9m£135.5m£127.9m | West Lancashire |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £166.0m£166.7m£157.4m | £299.7m£301.0m£284.3m | West Lancashire |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £4.7m£4.7m£4.4m | £10.4m£10.4m£9.9m | West Lancashire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £10.4m£10.5m£9.9m | £19.3m£19.4m£18.3m | West Lancashire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.32m£0.32m£0.31m | £0.69m£0.70m£0.66m | West Lancashire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £30.2m£30.3m£28.6m | £61.1m£61.3m£57.9m | West Lancashire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £10.1m£10.1m£9.6m | £18.1m£18.1m£17.1m | West Lancashire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.0m£5.0m£4.7m | £8.7m£8.7m£8.2m | West Lancashire |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £56.8m£57.0m£53.9m | £102.6m£103.0m£97.3m | West Lancashire |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £9.0m£9.1m£8.6m | £19.5m£19.6m£18.5m | West Lancashire |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £10.3m£10.4m£9.8m | £22.8m£22.9m£21.6m | West Lancashire |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.30m£0.30m£0.28m | £0.36m£0.36m£0.34m | West Lancashire |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.23m£0.23m£0.22m | £0.47m£0.48m£0.45m | West Lancashire |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.54m£0.54m£0.51m | £1.1m£1.1m£1.0m | West Lancashire |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 14,416 | 26,268 | West Lancashire |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,258 | 2,734 | West Lancashire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,231 | 4,105 | West Lancashire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 4,653 | 9,139 | West Lancashire |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 6,800 | 12,398 | West Lancashire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,109 | 1,866 | 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.
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- 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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