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Malvern Hills and Fylde
Malvern Hills is higher than Fylde on 6 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 5 of 22 per resident and 1 of 22 in total.
On 5 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
Malvern Hills is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Fylde on 16. 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
Malvern Hills Fylde
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,898£4,918£4,646Fylde is higher£5,088£5,110£4,827
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,447£12,500£11,807Malvern Hills is higherDepends on how you count£12,268£12,320£11,637
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,630£1,637£1,546Fylde is higher£1,685£1,692£1,598
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,452£11,501£10,863Malvern Hills is higherDepends on how you count£11,189£11,237£10,613
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£280£281£265Fylde is higher£329£330£312
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£697£700£662Fylde is higher£729£732£692
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£18£18£17Fylde is higher£21£21£20
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£355£357£337Fylde is higher£444£446£421
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£93£93£88Fylde is higher£137£138£130
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£98£99£93Fylde is higher£104£105£99
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,273£1,278£1,207Malvern Hills is higherDepends on how you count£1,254£1,259£1,189
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£144£145£137Fylde is higher£170£171£161
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£248£249£235Fylde is higher£317£319£301
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.90£5.93£5.60Malvern Hills is higherDepends on how you count£5.72£5.75£5.43
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.65£5.67£5.36Malvern Hills is higher£4.14£4.16£3.93
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4.03£4.04£3.82Fylde is higher£6.30£6.33£5.98
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,007.6Malvern Hills is higherDepends on how you count1,003.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
72.4Fylde is higher83.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
139.2Fylde is higher152.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
52.6Fylde is higher68.1
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
147.9Fylde is higher157.2
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
21.8Fylde is higher22.1
Show the numbers
| Measure | Malvern Hills | Fylde | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,898£4,918£4,646 | £5,088£5,110£4,827 | Fylde |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,447£12,500£11,807 | £12,268£12,320£11,637 | Malvern Hills |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,630£1,637£1,546 | £1,685£1,692£1,598 | Fylde |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,452£11,501£10,863 | £11,189£11,237£10,613 | Malvern Hills |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £280£281£265 | £329£330£312 | Fylde |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £697£700£662 | £729£732£692 | Fylde |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £18£18£17 | £21£21£20 | Fylde |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £355£357£337 | £444£446£421 | Fylde |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £93£93£88 | £137£138£130 | Fylde |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £98£99£93 | £104£105£99 | Fylde |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,273£1,278£1,207 | £1,254£1,259£1,189 | Malvern Hills |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £144£145£137 | £170£171£161 | Fylde |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £248£249£235 | £317£319£301 | Fylde |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.90£5.93£5.60 | £5.72£5.75£5.43 | Malvern Hills |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.65£5.67£5.36 | £4.14£4.16£3.93 | Malvern Hills |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4.03£4.04£3.82 | £6.30£6.33£5.98 | Fylde |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,007.6 | 1,003.6 | Malvern Hills |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 72.4 | 83.3 | Fylde |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 139.2 | 152.9 | Fylde |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 52.6 | 68.1 | Fylde |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 147.9 | 157.2 | Fylde |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 21.8 | 22.1 | Fylde |
Per resident
Malvern Hills is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Fylde on 17. 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
Malvern Hills Fylde
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,898£4,918£4,646Fylde is higher£5,088£5,110£4,827
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,387£3,402£3,213Malvern Hills is higherDepends on how you count£3,383£3,397£3,209
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£914£917£867Fylde is higher£949£953£900
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£3,116£3,130£2,956Malvern Hills is higherDepends on how you count£3,085£3,098£2,927
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£76£76£72Fylde is higher£91£91£86
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£190£191£180Fylde is higher£201£202£191
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.94£4.97£4.69Fylde is higher£5.71£5.74£5.42
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£355£357£337Fylde is higher£444£446£421
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£93£93£88Fylde is higher£137£138£130
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£55£55£52Fylde is higher£59£59£56
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£713£716£676Malvern Hills is higherDepends on how you count£706£709£670
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£144£145£137Fylde is higher£170£171£161
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£139£139£132Fylde is higher£179£179£170
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.31£3.32£3.14Malvern Hills is higherDepends on how you count£3.23£3.24£3.06
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.16£3.18£3.00Malvern Hills is higher£2.33£2.34£2.21
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4.03£4.04£3.82Fylde is higher£6.30£6.33£5.98
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
274.2Fylde is higherDepends on how you count276.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
19.7Fylde is higher23.0
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
37.9Fylde is higher42.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
52.6Fylde is higher68.1
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
82.9Fylde is higher88.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
12.2Fylde is higher12.5
Show the numbers
| Measure | Malvern Hills | Fylde | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,898£4,918£4,646 | £5,088£5,110£4,827 | Fylde |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,387£3,402£3,213 | £3,383£3,397£3,209 | Malvern Hills |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £914£917£867 | £949£953£900 | Fylde |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £3,116£3,130£2,956 | £3,085£3,098£2,927 | Malvern Hills |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £76£76£72 | £91£91£86 | Fylde |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £190£191£180 | £201£202£191 | Fylde |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.94£4.97£4.69 | £5.71£5.74£5.42 | Fylde |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £355£357£337 | £444£446£421 | Fylde |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £93£93£88 | £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 | £713£716£676 | £706£709£670 | Malvern Hills |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £144£145£137 | £170£171£161 | Fylde |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £139£139£132 | £179£179£170 | Fylde |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.31£3.32£3.14 | £3.23£3.24£3.06 | Malvern Hills |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.16£3.18£3.00 | £2.33£2.34£2.21 | Malvern Hills |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4.03£4.04£3.82 | £6.30£6.33£5.98 | Fylde |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 274.2 | 276.7 | Fylde |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 19.7 | 23.0 | Fylde |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 37.9 | 42.2 | Fylde |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 52.6 | 68.1 | Fylde |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 82.9 | 88.5 | Fylde |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 12.2 | 12.5 | Fylde |
Total
Malvern Hills is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Fylde on 21. 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
Malvern Hills Fylde
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£407.8m£409.5m£386.8mFylde is higher£434.8m£436.7m£412.4m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£282.0m£283.2m£267.5mFylde is higherDepends on how you count£289.1m£290.3m£274.2m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£76.1m£76.4m£72.2mFylde is higher£81.1m£81.4m£76.9m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£259.5m£260.6m£246.1mFylde is higherDepends on how you count£263.7m£264.8m£250.1m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£6.3m£6.4m£6.0mFylde is higher£7.7m£7.8m£7.3m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.8m£15.9m£15.0mFylde is higher£17.2m£17.3m£16.3m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.41m£0.41m£0.39mFylde is higher£0.49m£0.49m£0.46m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£29.6m£29.7m£28.1mFylde is higher£37.9m£38.1m£36.0m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£7.7m£7.8m£7.3mFylde is higher£11.7m£11.8m£11.1m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£4.6m£4.6m£4.4mFylde is higher£5.0m£5.0m£4.8m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£59.4m£59.6m£56.3mFylde is higherDepends on how you count£60.3m£60.6m£57.2m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£12.0m£12.1m£11.4mFylde is higher£14.5m£14.6m£13.8m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£11.6m£11.6m£11.0mFylde is higher£15.3m£15.3m£14.5m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.28m£0.28m£0.26mFylde is higherDepends on how you count£0.28m£0.28m£0.26m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.26m£0.26m£0.25mMalvern Hills is higher£0.20m£0.20m£0.19m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.34m£0.34m£0.32mFylde is higher£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
22,830Fylde is higherDepends on how you count23,647
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,641Fylde is higher1,962
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,153Fylde is higher3,602
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
4,377Fylde is higher5,817
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
6,899Fylde is higher7,564
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,018Fylde is higher1,065
Show the numbers
| Measure | Malvern Hills | Fylde | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £407.8m£409.5m£386.8m | £434.8m£436.7m£412.4m | Fylde |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £282.0m£283.2m£267.5m | £289.1m£290.3m£274.2m | Fylde |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £76.1m£76.4m£72.2m | £81.1m£81.4m£76.9m | Fylde |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £259.5m£260.6m£246.1m | £263.7m£264.8m£250.1m | Fylde |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £6.3m£6.4m£6.0m | £7.7m£7.8m£7.3m | Fylde |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.8m£15.9m£15.0m | £17.2m£17.3m£16.3m | Fylde |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.41m£0.41m£0.39m | £0.49m£0.49m£0.46m | Fylde |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £29.6m£29.7m£28.1m | £37.9m£38.1m£36.0m | Fylde |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £7.7m£7.8m£7.3m | £11.7m£11.8m£11.1m | Fylde |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £4.6m£4.6m£4.4m | £5.0m£5.0m£4.8m | Fylde |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £59.4m£59.6m£56.3m | £60.3m£60.6m£57.2m | Fylde |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £12.0m£12.1m£11.4m | £14.5m£14.6m£13.8m | Fylde |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £11.6m£11.6m£11.0m | £15.3m£15.3m£14.5m | Fylde |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.28m£0.28m£0.26m | £0.28m£0.28m£0.26m | Fylde |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.26m£0.26m£0.25m | £0.20m£0.20m£0.19m | Malvern Hills |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.34m£0.34m£0.32m | £0.54m£0.54m£0.51m | Fylde |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 22,830 | 23,647 | Fylde |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,641 | 1,962 | Fylde |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,153 | 3,602 | Fylde |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 4,377 | 5,817 | Fylde |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 6,899 | 7,564 | Fylde |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,018 | 1,065 | Fylde |
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.