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Worthing and South Ribble

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

Worthing is higher than South Ribble on 14 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 16 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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Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

Worthing is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and South Ribble on 8. 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

Worthing South Ribble

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    £23£23£22Worthing is higher£19£19£18

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Worthing £314, South Ribble £284South Ribble: £284Worthing: £314South Ribble: £285Worthing: £316South Ribble: £269Worthing: £298

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Worthing 990.5, South Ribble 1,022.7South Ribble: 1,022.7Worthing: 990.5

    990.5South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count1,022.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Worthing 93.1, South Ribble 78.0South Ribble: 78.0Worthing: 93.1

    93.1Worthing is higher78.0

  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: Worthing 151.8, South Ribble 150.6South Ribble: 150.6Worthing: 151.8

    151.8Worthing is higher150.6

  20. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Worthing 56.4, South Ribble 64.9South Ribble: 64.9Worthing: 56.4

    56.4South Ribble is higher64.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Worthing 166.2, South Ribble 145.4South Ribble: 145.4Worthing: 166.2

    166.2Worthing is higher145.4

  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: Worthing 18.5, South Ribble 20.2South Ribble: 20.2Worthing: 18.5

    18.5South Ribble is higher20.2

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Worthing and South Ribble, per person in the age group
MeasureWorthingSouth RibbleHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,646£4,666£4,407£4,294£4,312£4,073Worthing
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,574£12,627£11,927£12,735£12,789£12,080South Ribble
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,825£1,833£1,731£1,554£1,560£1,474Worthing
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,443£11,492£10,854£11,723£11,773£11,120South Ribble
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£385£387£366£281£282£267Worthing
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£722£725£685£711£714£675Worthing
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£23£23£22£19£19£18Worthing
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£377£378£357£432£434£410South Ribble
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£146£147£138£117£117£111Worthing
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£87£87£82£92£92£87South Ribble
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,411£1,417£1,339£1,170£1,175£1,110Worthing
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£261£262£248£136£137£129Worthing
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£314£316£298£284£285£269Worthing
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.37£7.40£6.99£5.52£5.55£5.24Worthing
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.91£4.93£4.66£2.67£2.68£2.53Worthing
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.57£5.59£5.28£7.10£7.13£6.73South Ribble
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026990.51,022.7South Ribble
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202693.178.0Worthing
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026151.8150.6Worthing
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202656.464.9South Ribble
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026166.2145.4Worthing
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202618.520.2South Ribble

Per resident

Worthing is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and South Ribble on 5. 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

Worthing South Ribble

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Worthing £5.06, South Ribble £4.03South Ribble: £4.03Worthing: £5.06South Ribble: £4.04Worthing: £5.08South Ribble: £3.82Worthing: £4.80

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

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

    216.7Worthing is higherDepends on how you count213.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

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

    20.4Worthing is higher16.3

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Worthing 33.2, South Ribble 31.4South Ribble: 31.4Worthing: 33.2

    33.2Worthing is higher31.4

  20. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Worthing 56.4, South Ribble 64.9South Ribble: 64.9Worthing: 56.4

    56.4South Ribble is higher64.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

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

    100.8Worthing is higher88.3

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Worthing 11.2, South Ribble 12.2South Ribble: 12.2Worthing: 11.2

    11.2South Ribble is higher12.2

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Worthing and South Ribble, per resident
MeasureWorthingSouth RibbleHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,646£4,666£4,407£4,294£4,312£4,073Worthing
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,750£2,762£2,609£2,658£2,669£2,521Worthing
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,107£1,112£1,050£943£947£895Worthing
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,503£2,514£2,374£2,447£2,457£2,321Worthing
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£84£85£80£59£59£56Worthing
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£158£159£150£148£149£141Worthing
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.06£5.08£4.80£4.03£4.04£3.82Worthing
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£377£378£357£432£434£410South Ribble
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£146£147£138£117£117£111Worthing
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£53£53£50£56£56£53South Ribble
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£856£860£812£710£713£673Worthing
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£261£262£248£136£137£129Worthing
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£191£192£181£172£173£164Worthing
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.47£4.49£4.24£3.35£3.37£3.18Worthing
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.98£3.00£2.83£1.62£1.63£1.54Worthing
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.57£5.59£5.28£7.10£7.13£6.73South Ribble
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026216.7213.5Worthing
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.416.3Worthing
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202633.231.4Worthing
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202656.464.9South Ribble
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026100.888.3Worthing
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.212.2South Ribble

Total

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

Worthing South Ribble

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Worthing £0.57m, South Ribble £0.47mSouth Ribble: £0.47mWorthing: £0.57mSouth Ribble: £0.47mWorthing: £0.58mSouth Ribble: £0.44mWorthing: £0.55m

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

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

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

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

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

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

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

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

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

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

    2,311Worthing is higher1,884

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

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

    3,770Worthing is higher3,638

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

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

    6,404South Ribble is higher7,509

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

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

    11,445Worthing is higher10,214

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

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

    1,274South Ribble is higher1,417

Show the numbers
Worthing and South Ribble, total
MeasureWorthingSouth RibbleHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£527.4m£529.7m£500.3m£496.9m£499.0m£471.3mWorthing
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£312.2m£313.5m£296.1m£307.6m£308.9m£291.8mWorthing
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£125.6m£126.2m£119.2m£109.1m£109.6m£103.5mWorthing
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£284.1m£285.3m£269.5m£283.2m£284.4m£268.6mWorthing
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£9.6m£9.6m£9.1m£6.8m£6.8m£6.4mWorthing
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.9m£18.0m£17.0m£17.2m£17.3m£16.3mWorthing
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.57m£0.58m£0.55m£0.47m£0.47m£0.44mWorthing
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£42.7m£42.9m£40.5m£50.0m£50.3m£47.5mSouth Ribble
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.6m£16.6m£15.7m£13.5m£13.6m£12.8mWorthing
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.0m£6.0m£5.7m£6.4m£6.5m£6.1mSouth Ribble
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£97.2m£97.6m£92.2m£82.2m£82.5m£77.9mWorthing
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£29.6m£29.8m£28.1m£15.8m£15.9m£15.0mWorthing
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£21.7m£21.7m£20.5m£20.0m£20.0m£18.9mWorthing
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m£0.39m£0.39m£0.37mWorthing
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m£0.19m£0.19m£0.18mWorthing
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m£0.82m£0.82m£0.78mSouth Ribble
State Pensiontotal, March 202624,59524,703South Ribble
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,3111,884Worthing
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,7703,638Worthing
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,4047,509South Ribble
Universal Credittotal, May 202611,44510,214Worthing
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,2741,417South 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.
  9. 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.
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