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Adur and South Ribble
Adur is higher than South Ribble on 18 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 19 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.
On 20 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
Adur is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and South Ribble on 4. 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
Adur South Ribble
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,773£4,793£4,527Adur is higherDepends on how you count£4,294£4,312£4,073
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,824£12,879£12,164Adur is higherDepends on how you count£12,735£12,789£12,080
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,852£1,860£1,757Adur is higherDepends on how you count£1,554£1,560£1,474
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,707£11,757£11,105South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£11,723£11,773£11,120
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£373£374£353Adur is higherDepends on how you count£281£282£267
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£720£723£683Adur is higherDepends on how you count£711£714£675
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£24£24£23Adur is higherDepends on how you count£19£19£18
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£379£380£359South Ribble is higher£432£434£410
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£167£168£158Adur is higherDepends on how you count£117£117£111
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£104£104£99Adur is higherDepends on how you count£92£92£87
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,439£1,445£1,365Adur is higherDepends on how you count£1,170£1,175£1,110
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£186£187£176Adur is higherDepends on how you count£136£137£129
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£296£298£281Adur is higherDepends on how you count£284£285£269
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£9.10£9.14£8.63Adur is higherDepends on how you count£5.52£5.55£5.24
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.48£4.50£4.25Adur is higherDepends on how you count£2.67£2.68£2.53
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£8.40£8.44£7.97Adur is higherDepends on how you count£7.10£7.13£6.73
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,007.6South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count1,022.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
93.3Adur is higherDepends on how you count78.0
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
152.0Adur is higherDepends on how you count150.6
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
58.3South Ribble is higher64.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
169.6Adur is higherDepends on how you count145.4
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
22.4Adur is higherDepends on how you count20.2
Show the numbers
| Measure | Adur | South Ribble | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,773£4,793£4,527 | £4,294£4,312£4,073 | Adur |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,824£12,879£12,164 | £12,735£12,789£12,080 | Adur |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,852£1,860£1,757 | £1,554£1,560£1,474 | Adur |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,707£11,757£11,105 | £11,723£11,773£11,120 | South Ribble |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £373£374£353 | £281£282£267 | Adur |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £720£723£683 | £711£714£675 | Adur |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £24£24£23 | £19£19£18 | Adur |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £379£380£359 | £432£434£410 | South Ribble |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £167£168£158 | £117£117£111 | Adur |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £104£104£99 | £92£92£87 | Adur |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,439£1,445£1,365 | £1,170£1,175£1,110 | Adur |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £186£187£176 | £136£137£129 | Adur |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £296£298£281 | £284£285£269 | Adur |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £9.10£9.14£8.63 | £5.52£5.55£5.24 | Adur |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.48£4.50£4.25 | £2.67£2.68£2.53 | Adur |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £8.40£8.44£7.97 | £7.10£7.13£6.73 | Adur |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,007.6 | 1,022.7 | South Ribble |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 93.3 | 78.0 | Adur |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 152.0 | 150.6 | Adur |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 58.3 | 64.9 | South Ribble |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 169.6 | 145.4 | Adur |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 22.4 | 20.2 | Adur |
Per resident
Adur is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and South Ribble on 3. 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
Adur South Ribble
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,773£4,793£4,527Adur is higherDepends on how you count£4,294£4,312£4,073
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,956£2,969£2,804Adur is higherDepends on how you count£2,658£2,669£2,521
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,076£1,081£1,021Adur is higherDepends on how you count£943£947£895
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,699£2,710£2,560Adur is higherDepends on how you count£2,447£2,457£2,321
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£86£86£81Adur is higherDepends on how you count£59£59£56
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£166£167£157Adur is higherDepends on how you count£148£149£141
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.60£5.62£5.31Adur is higherDepends on how you count£4.03£4.04£3.82
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£379£380£359South Ribble is higher£432£434£410
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£167£168£158Adur is higherDepends on how you count£117£117£111
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£60£61£57Adur is higherDepends on how you count£56£56£53
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£836£840£793Adur is higherDepends on how you count£710£713£673
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£186£187£176Adur is higherDepends on how you count£136£137£129
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£172£173£163South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£172£173£164
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£5.29£5.31£5.02Adur is higherDepends on how you count£3.35£3.37£3.18
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.60£2.62£2.47Adur is higherDepends on how you count£1.62£1.63£1.54
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£8.40£8.44£7.97Adur is higherDepends on how you count£7.10£7.13£6.73
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
232.3Adur is higherDepends on how you count213.5
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
21.5Adur is higherDepends on how you count16.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
35.0Adur is higherDepends on how you count31.4
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
58.3South Ribble is higher64.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
98.5Adur is higherDepends on how you count88.3
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
13.0Adur is higherDepends on how you count12.2
Show the numbers
| Measure | Adur | South Ribble | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,773£4,793£4,527 | £4,294£4,312£4,073 | Adur |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,956£2,969£2,804 | £2,658£2,669£2,521 | Adur |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,076£1,081£1,021 | £943£947£895 | Adur |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,699£2,710£2,560 | £2,447£2,457£2,321 | Adur |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £86£86£81 | £59£59£56 | Adur |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £166£167£157 | £148£149£141 | Adur |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.60£5.62£5.31 | £4.03£4.04£3.82 | Adur |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £379£380£359 | £432£434£410 | South Ribble |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £167£168£158 | £117£117£111 | Adur |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £60£61£57 | £56£56£53 | Adur |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £836£840£793 | £710£713£673 | Adur |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £186£187£176 | £136£137£129 | Adur |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £172£173£163 | £172£173£164 | South Ribble |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £5.29£5.31£5.02 | £3.35£3.37£3.18 | Adur |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.60£2.62£2.47 | £1.62£1.63£1.54 | Adur |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £8.40£8.44£7.97 | £7.10£7.13£6.73 | Adur |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 232.3 | 213.5 | Adur |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 21.5 | 16.3 | Adur |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 35.0 | 31.4 | Adur |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 58.3 | 64.9 | South Ribble |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 98.5 | 88.3 | Adur |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 13.0 | 12.2 | Adur |
Total
Adur is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and South Ribble 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
Adur South Ribble
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£309.0m£310.3m£293.1mSouth Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£496.9m£499.0m£471.3m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£191.4m£192.2m£181.5mSouth Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£307.6m£308.9m£291.8m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£69.7m£70.0m£66.1mSouth Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£109.1m£109.6m£103.5m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£174.7m£175.5m£165.7mSouth Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£283.2m£284.4m£268.6m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£5.6m£5.6m£5.3mSouth Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£6.8m£6.8m£6.4m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£10.7m£10.8m£10.2mSouth Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£17.2m£17.3m£16.3m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mSouth Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£0.47m£0.47m£0.44m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£24.5m£24.6m£23.3mSouth Ribble is higher£50.0m£50.3m£47.5m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£10.8m£10.8m£10.2mSouth Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£13.5m£13.6m£12.8m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£3.9m£3.9m£3.7mSouth Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£6.4m£6.5m£6.1m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£54.1m£54.3m£51.3mSouth Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£82.2m£82.5m£77.9m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£12.0m£12.1m£11.4mSouth Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£15.8m£15.9m£15.0m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£11.1m£11.2m£10.6mSouth Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£20.0m£20.0m£18.9m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.34m£0.34m£0.32mSouth Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.17m£0.17m£0.16mSouth Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£0.19m£0.19m£0.18m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.54m£0.55m£0.52mSouth Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£0.82m£0.82m£0.78m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
15,037South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count24,703
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,393South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count1,884
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,268South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count3,638
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
3,777South Ribble is higher7,509
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
6,379South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count10,214
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
841South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count1,417
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| Measure | Adur | South Ribble | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £309.0m£310.3m£293.1m | £496.9m£499.0m£471.3m | South Ribble |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £191.4m£192.2m£181.5m | £307.6m£308.9m£291.8m | South Ribble |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £69.7m£70.0m£66.1m | £109.1m£109.6m£103.5m | South Ribble |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £174.7m£175.5m£165.7m | £283.2m£284.4m£268.6m | South Ribble |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £5.6m£5.6m£5.3m | £6.8m£6.8m£6.4m | South Ribble |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £10.7m£10.8m£10.2m | £17.2m£17.3m£16.3m | South Ribble |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.36m£0.36m£0.34m | £0.47m£0.47m£0.44m | South Ribble |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £24.5m£24.6m£23.3m | £50.0m£50.3m£47.5m | South Ribble |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £10.8m£10.8m£10.2m | £13.5m£13.6m£12.8m | South Ribble |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £3.9m£3.9m£3.7m | £6.4m£6.5m£6.1m | South Ribble |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £54.1m£54.3m£51.3m | £82.2m£82.5m£77.9m | South Ribble |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £12.0m£12.1m£11.4m | £15.8m£15.9m£15.0m | South Ribble |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £11.1m£11.2m£10.6m | £20.0m£20.0m£18.9m | South Ribble |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.34m£0.34m£0.32m | £0.39m£0.39m£0.37m | South Ribble |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.17m£0.17m£0.16m | £0.19m£0.19m£0.18m | South Ribble |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.54m£0.55m£0.52m | £0.82m£0.82m£0.78m | South Ribble |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 15,037 | 24,703 | South Ribble |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,393 | 1,884 | South Ribble |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,268 | 3,638 | South Ribble |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 3,777 | 7,509 | South Ribble |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 6,379 | 10,214 | South Ribble |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 841 | 1,417 | South Ribble |
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.