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Arun and Fylde
Arun is higher than Fylde on 8 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 8 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.
On 14 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
Arun is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Fylde 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
Arun Fylde
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,283£5,305£5,011Arun is higher£5,088£5,110£4,827
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,520£12,574£11,876Arun is higher£12,268£12,320£11,637
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,983£1,991£1,881Arun is higher£1,685£1,692£1,598
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,473£11,521£10,882Arun is higher£11,189£11,237£10,613
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£327£328£310Fylde is higherDepends on how you count£329£330£312
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£700£703£664Fylde is higherDepends on how you count£729£732£692
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£20£21£19Fylde is higherDepends on how you count£21£21£20
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£369£371£350Fylde is higherDepends on how you count£444£446£421
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£134£135£127Fylde is higherDepends on how you count£137£138£130
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£99£99£94Fylde is higherDepends on how you count£104£105£99
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,581£1,588£1,500Arun is higher£1,254£1,259£1,189
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£204£205£193Arun is higher£170£171£161
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£292£294£277Fylde is higherDepends on how you count£317£319£301
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.21£7.24£6.84Arun is higher£5.72£5.75£5.43
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3.38£3.40£3.21Fylde is higherDepends on how you count£4.14£4.16£3.93
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.35£5.37£5.07Fylde is higherDepends on how you count£6.30£6.33£5.98
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
992.2Fylde is higherDepends on how you count1,003.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
81.2Fylde is higherDepends on how you count83.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
145.9Fylde is higherDepends on how you count152.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
57.5Fylde is higherDepends on how you count68.1
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
187.3Arun is higher157.2
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
21.8Fylde is higherDepends on how you count22.1
Show the numbers
| Measure | Arun | Fylde | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,283£5,305£5,011 | £5,088£5,110£4,827 | Arun |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,520£12,574£11,876 | £12,268£12,320£11,637 | Arun |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,983£1,991£1,881 | £1,685£1,692£1,598 | Arun |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,473£11,521£10,882 | £11,189£11,237£10,613 | Arun |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £327£328£310 | £329£330£312 | Fylde |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £700£703£664 | £729£732£692 | Fylde |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £20£21£19 | £21£21£20 | Fylde |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £369£371£350 | £444£446£421 | Fylde |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £134£135£127 | £137£138£130 | Fylde |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £99£99£94 | £104£105£99 | Fylde |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,581£1,588£1,500 | £1,254£1,259£1,189 | Arun |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £204£205£193 | £170£171£161 | Arun |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £292£294£277 | £317£319£301 | Fylde |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.21£7.24£6.84 | £5.72£5.75£5.43 | Arun |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3.38£3.40£3.21 | £4.14£4.16£3.93 | Fylde |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.35£5.37£5.07 | £6.30£6.33£5.98 | Fylde |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 992.2 | 1,003.6 | Fylde |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 81.2 | 83.3 | Fylde |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 145.9 | 152.9 | Fylde |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 57.5 | 68.1 | Fylde |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 187.3 | 157.2 | Arun |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 21.8 | 22.1 | Fylde |
Per resident
Arun is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Fylde 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
Arun Fylde
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,283£5,305£5,011Arun is higher£5,088£5,110£4,827
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,462£3,476£3,284Arun is higher£3,383£3,397£3,209
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,108£1,113£1,051Arun is higher£949£953£900
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£3,172£3,185£3,009Arun is higher£3,085£3,098£2,927
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£90£91£86Fylde is higherDepends on how you count£91£91£86
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£194£194£184Fylde is higherDepends on how you count£201£202£191
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.65£5.67£5.36Fylde is higherDepends on how you count£5.71£5.74£5.42
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£369£371£350Fylde is higherDepends on how you count£444£446£421
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£134£135£127Fylde is higherDepends on how you count£137£138£130
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£55£55£52Fylde is higherDepends on how you count£59£59£56
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£884£888£839Arun is higher£706£709£670
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£204£205£193Arun is higher£170£171£161
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£163£164£155Fylde is higherDepends on how you count£179£179£170
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.03£4.04£3.82Arun is higher£3.23£3.24£3.06
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£1.89£1.90£1.79Fylde is higherDepends on how you count£2.33£2.34£2.21
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.35£5.37£5.07Fylde is higherDepends on how you count£6.30£6.33£5.98
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
274.3Fylde is higherDepends on how you count276.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
22.5Fylde is higherDepends on how you count23.0
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
40.3Fylde is higherDepends on how you count42.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
57.5Fylde is higherDepends on how you count68.1
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
104.7Arun is higher88.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
12.2Fylde is higherDepends on how you count12.5
Show the numbers
| Measure | Arun | Fylde | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,283£5,305£5,011 | £5,088£5,110£4,827 | Arun |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,462£3,476£3,284 | £3,383£3,397£3,209 | Arun |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,108£1,113£1,051 | £949£953£900 | Arun |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £3,172£3,185£3,009 | £3,085£3,098£2,927 | Arun |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £90£91£86 | £91£91£86 | Fylde |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £194£194£184 | £201£202£191 | Fylde |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.65£5.67£5.36 | £5.71£5.74£5.42 | Fylde |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £369£371£350 | £444£446£421 | Fylde |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £134£135£127 | £137£138£130 | Fylde |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £55£55£52 | £59£59£56 | Fylde |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £884£888£839 | £706£709£670 | Arun |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £204£205£193 | £170£171£161 | Arun |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £163£164£155 | £179£179£170 | Fylde |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.03£4.04£3.82 | £3.23£3.24£3.06 | Arun |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £1.89£1.90£1.79 | £2.33£2.34£2.21 | Fylde |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.35£5.37£5.07 | £6.30£6.33£5.98 | Fylde |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 274.3 | 276.7 | Fylde |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 22.5 | 23.0 | Fylde |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 40.3 | 42.2 | Fylde |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 57.5 | 68.1 | Fylde |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 104.7 | 88.5 | Arun |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 12.2 | 12.5 | Fylde |
Total
Arun is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Fylde 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
Arun Fylde
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£901.8m£905.6m£855.4mArun is higher£434.8m£436.7m£412.4m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£590.9m£593.4m£560.5mArun is higher£289.1m£290.3m£274.2m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£189.2m£190.0m£179.5mArun is higher£81.1m£81.4m£76.9m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£541.4m£543.7m£513.6mArun is higher£263.7m£264.8m£250.1m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£15.4m£15.5m£14.6mArun is higherDepends on how you count£7.7m£7.8m£7.3m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£33.1m£33.2m£31.4mArun is higherDepends on how you count£17.2m£17.3m£16.3m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.96m£0.97m£0.91mArun is higherDepends on how you count£0.49m£0.49m£0.46m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£63.0m£63.3m£59.8mArun is higherDepends on how you count£37.9m£38.1m£36.0m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£22.9m£23.0m£21.7mArun is higherDepends on how you count£11.7m£11.8m£11.1m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£9.4m£9.4m£8.9mArun is higherDepends on how you count£5.0m£5.0m£4.8m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£150.9m£151.5m£143.1mArun is higher£60.3m£60.6m£57.2m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£34.8m£34.9m£33.0mArun is higher£14.5m£14.6m£13.8m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£27.9m£28.0m£26.5mArun is higherDepends on how you count£15.3m£15.3m£14.5m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.69m£0.69m£0.65mArun is higher£0.28m£0.28m£0.26m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.32m£0.32m£0.31mArun is higherDepends on how you count£0.20m£0.20m£0.19m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.91m£0.92m£0.86mArun is higherDepends on how you count£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
46,826Arun is higherDepends on how you count23,647
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
3,833Arun is higherDepends on how you count1,962
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
6,883Arun is higherDepends on how you count3,602
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
9,819Arun is higherDepends on how you count5,817
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
17,873Arun is higher7,564
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,083Arun is higherDepends on how you count1,065
Show the numbers
| Measure | Arun | Fylde | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £901.8m£905.6m£855.4m | £434.8m£436.7m£412.4m | Arun |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £590.9m£593.4m£560.5m | £289.1m£290.3m£274.2m | Arun |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £189.2m£190.0m£179.5m | £81.1m£81.4m£76.9m | Arun |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £541.4m£543.7m£513.6m | £263.7m£264.8m£250.1m | Arun |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £15.4m£15.5m£14.6m | £7.7m£7.8m£7.3m | Arun |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £33.1m£33.2m£31.4m | £17.2m£17.3m£16.3m | Arun |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.96m£0.97m£0.91m | £0.49m£0.49m£0.46m | Arun |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £63.0m£63.3m£59.8m | £37.9m£38.1m£36.0m | Arun |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £22.9m£23.0m£21.7m | £11.7m£11.8m£11.1m | Arun |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £9.4m£9.4m£8.9m | £5.0m£5.0m£4.8m | Arun |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £150.9m£151.5m£143.1m | £60.3m£60.6m£57.2m | Arun |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £34.8m£34.9m£33.0m | £14.5m£14.6m£13.8m | Arun |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £27.9m£28.0m£26.5m | £15.3m£15.3m£14.5m | Arun |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.69m£0.69m£0.65m | £0.28m£0.28m£0.26m | Arun |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.32m£0.32m£0.31m | £0.20m£0.20m£0.19m | Arun |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.91m£0.92m£0.86m | £0.54m£0.54m£0.51m | Arun |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 46,826 | 23,647 | Arun |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 3,833 | 1,962 | Arun |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 6,883 | 3,602 | Arun |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 9,819 | 5,817 | Arun |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 17,873 | 7,564 | Arun |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,083 | 1,065 | Arun |
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.