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Salford and Ipswich

293,508 and 140,042 residents (mid-2024).

Salford is higher than Ipswich on 18 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 14 of 22 per resident and 22 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.

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Per person in the age group

Salford is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Ipswich 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

Salford Ipswich

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Salford £4,407, Ipswich £4,413Ipswich: £4,413Salford: £4,407Ipswich: £4,432Salford: £4,426Ipswich: £4,186Salford: £4,180

    £4,407£4,426£4,180Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£4,413£4,432£4,186

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Salford £13,328, Ipswich £12,682Ipswich: £12,682Salford: £13,328Ipswich: £12,736Salford: £13,385Ipswich: £12,030Salford: £12,642

    £13,328£13,385£12,642Salford is higherDepends on how you count£12,682£12,736£12,030

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Salford £2,592, Ipswich £2,371Ipswich: £2,371Salford: £2,592Ipswich: £2,381Salford: £2,603Ipswich: £2,249Salford: £2,458

    £2,592£2,603£2,458Salford is higher£2,371£2,381£2,249

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Salford £11,687, Ipswich £11,429Ipswich: £11,429Salford: £11,687Ipswich: £11,477Salford: £11,736Ipswich: £10,841Salford: £11,085

    £11,687£11,736£11,085Salford is higherDepends on how you count£11,429£11,477£10,841

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Salford £805, Ipswich £547Ipswich: £547Salford: £805Ipswich: £550Salford: £809Ipswich: £519Salford: £764

    £805£809£764Salford is higher£547£550£519

  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: Salford £791, Ipswich £677Ipswich: £677Salford: £791Ipswich: £680Salford: £794Ipswich: £643Salford: £750

    £791£794£750Salford is higherDepends on how you count£677£680£643

  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: Salford £45, Ipswich £29Ipswich: £29Salford: £45Ipswich: £29Salford: £46Ipswich: £28Salford: £43

    £45£46£43Salford is higher£29£29£28

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Salford £565, Ipswich £499Ipswich: £499Salford: £565Ipswich: £501Salford: £567Ipswich: £473Salford: £536

    £565£567£536Salford is higher£499£501£473

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Salford £168, Ipswich £123Ipswich: £123Salford: £168Ipswich: £123Salford: £169Ipswich: £116Salford: £159

    £168£169£159Salford is higher£123£123£116

  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: Salford £124, Ipswich £115Ipswich: £115Salford: £124Ipswich: £116Salford: £125Ipswich: £110Salford: £118

    £124£125£118Salford is higher£115£116£110

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Salford £2,063, Ipswich £1,901Ipswich: £1,901Salford: £2,063Ipswich: £1,909Salford: £2,072Ipswich: £1,803Salford: £1,957

    £2,063£2,072£1,957Salford is higher£1,901£1,909£1,803

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Salford £325, Ipswich £248Ipswich: £248Salford: £325Ipswich: £249Salford: £326Ipswich: £235Salford: £308

    £325£326£308Salford is higher£248£249£235

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Salford £387, Ipswich £336Ipswich: £336Salford: £387Ipswich: £338Salford: £389Ipswich: £319Salford: £367

    £387£389£367Salford is higher£336£338£319

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Salford £7.96, Ipswich £9.41Ipswich: £9.41Salford: £7.96Ipswich: £9.45Salford: £7.99Ipswich: £8.93Salford: £7.55

    £7.96£7.99£7.55Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£9.41£9.45£8.93

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Salford £9.22, Ipswich £9.26Ipswich: £9.26Salford: £9.22Ipswich: £9.30Salford: £9.26Ipswich: £8.78Salford: £8.75

    £9.22£9.26£8.75Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£9.26£9.30£8.78

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Salford £4.67, Ipswich £5.53Ipswich: £5.53Salford: £4.67Ipswich: £5.56Salford: £4.69Ipswich: £5.25Salford: £4.43

    £4.67£4.69£4.43Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£5.53£5.56£5.25

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Salford 1,019.0, Ipswich 1,006.1Ipswich: 1,006.1Salford: 1,019.0

    1,019.0Salford is higherDepends on how you count1,006.1

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Salford 181.8, Ipswich 115.7Ipswich: 115.7Salford: 181.8

    181.8Salford is higher115.7

  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: Salford 166.4, Ipswich 139.1Ipswich: 139.1Salford: 166.4

    166.4Salford is higherDepends on how you count139.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Salford 86.0, Ipswich 72.7Ipswich: 72.7Salford: 86.0

    86.0Salford is higher72.7

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Salford 243.2, Ipswich 230.2Ipswich: 230.2Salford: 243.2

    243.2Salford is higher230.2

  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: Salford 27.7, Ipswich 26.0Ipswich: 26.0Salford: 27.7

    27.7Salford is higher26.0

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Salford and Ipswich, per person in the age group
MeasureSalfordIpswichHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,407£4,426£4,180£4,413£4,432£4,186Ipswich
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,328£13,385£12,642£12,682£12,736£12,030Salford
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,592£2,603£2,458£2,371£2,381£2,249Salford
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,687£11,736£11,085£11,429£11,477£10,841Salford
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£805£809£764£547£550£519Salford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£791£794£750£677£680£643Salford
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£45£46£43£29£29£28Salford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£565£567£536£499£501£473Salford
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£168£169£159£123£123£116Salford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£124£125£118£115£116£110Salford
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,063£2,072£1,957£1,901£1,909£1,803Salford
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£325£326£308£248£249£235Salford
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£387£389£367£336£338£319Salford
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.96£7.99£7.55£9.41£9.45£8.93Ipswich
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.22£9.26£8.75£9.26£9.30£8.78Ipswich
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.67£4.69£4.43£5.53£5.56£5.25Ipswich
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,019.01,006.1Salford
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026181.8115.7Salford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026166.4139.1Salford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202686.072.7Salford
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026243.2230.2Salford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202627.726.0Salford

Per resident

Salford is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Ipswich 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

Salford Ipswich

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Salford £4,407, Ipswich £4,413Ipswich: £4,413Salford: £4,407Ipswich: £4,432Salford: £4,426Ipswich: £4,186Salford: £4,180

    £4,407£4,426£4,180Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£4,413£4,432£4,186

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Salford £1,573, Ipswich £2,047Ipswich: £2,047Salford: £1,573Ipswich: £2,056Salford: £1,580Ipswich: £1,942Salford: £1,492

    £1,573£1,580£1,492Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£2,047£2,056£1,942

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Salford £1,771, Ipswich £1,491Ipswich: £1,491Salford: £1,771Ipswich: £1,497Salford: £1,779Ipswich: £1,414Salford: £1,680

    £1,771£1,779£1,680Salford is higher£1,491£1,497£1,414

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Salford £1,380, Ipswich £1,845Ipswich: £1,845Salford: £1,380Ipswich: £1,853Salford: £1,386Ipswich: £1,750Salford: £1,309

    £1,380£1,386£1,309Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£1,845£1,853£1,750

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Salford £95, Ipswich £88Ipswich: £88Salford: £95Ipswich: £89Salford: £95Ipswich: £84Salford: £90

    £95£95£90Salford is higher£88£89£84

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Salford £93, Ipswich £109Ipswich: £109Salford: £93Ipswich: £110Salford: £94Ipswich: £104Salford: £89

    £93£94£89Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£109£110£104

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Salford £5.36, Ipswich £4.69Ipswich: £4.69Salford: £5.36Ipswich: £4.71Salford: £5.38Ipswich: £4.45Salford: £5.08

    £5.36£5.38£5.08Salford is higher£4.69£4.71£4.45

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Salford £565, Ipswich £499Ipswich: £499Salford: £565Ipswich: £501Salford: £567Ipswich: £473Salford: £536

    £565£567£536Salford is higher£499£501£473

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Salford £168, Ipswich £123Ipswich: £123Salford: £168Ipswich: £123Salford: £169Ipswich: £116Salford: £159

    £168£169£159Salford is higher£123£123£116

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Salford £85, Ipswich £73Ipswich: £73Salford: £85Ipswich: £73Salford: £85Ipswich: £69Salford: £80

    £85£85£80Salford is higher£73£73£69

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Salford £1,410, Ipswich £1,195Ipswich: £1,195Salford: £1,410Ipswich: £1,200Salford: £1,416Ipswich: £1,133Salford: £1,337

    £1,410£1,416£1,337Salford is higher£1,195£1,200£1,133

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Salford £325, Ipswich £248Ipswich: £248Salford: £325Ipswich: £249Salford: £326Ipswich: £235Salford: £308

    £325£326£308Salford is higher£248£249£235

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Salford £265, Ipswich £212Ipswich: £212Salford: £265Ipswich: £212Salford: £266Ipswich: £201Salford: £251

    £265£266£251Salford is higher£212£212£201

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Salford £5.44, Ipswich £5.92Ipswich: £5.92Salford: £5.44Ipswich: £5.95Salford: £5.46Ipswich: £5.62Salford: £5.16

    £5.44£5.46£5.16Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£5.92£5.95£5.62

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Salford £6.30, Ipswich £5.82Ipswich: £5.82Salford: £6.30Ipswich: £5.84Salford: £6.33Ipswich: £5.52Salford: £5.98

    £6.30£6.33£5.98Salford is higherDepends on how you count£5.82£5.84£5.52

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Salford £4.67, Ipswich £5.53Ipswich: £5.53Salford: £4.67Ipswich: £5.56Salford: £4.69Ipswich: £5.25Salford: £4.43

    £4.67£4.69£4.43Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£5.53£5.56£5.25

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Salford 120.3, Ipswich 162.4Ipswich: 162.4Salford: 120.3

    120.3Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count162.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Salford 21.5, Ipswich 18.7Ipswich: 18.7Salford: 21.5

    21.5Salford is higher18.7

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Salford 19.7, Ipswich 22.5Ipswich: 22.5Salford: 19.7

    19.7Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count22.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Salford 86.0, Ipswich 72.7Ipswich: 72.7Salford: 86.0

    86.0Salford is higher72.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Salford 166.2, Ipswich 144.7Ipswich: 144.7Salford: 166.2

    166.2Salford is higher144.7

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Salford 19.0, Ipswich 16.4Ipswich: 16.4Salford: 19.0

    19.0Salford is higher16.4

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Salford and Ipswich, per resident
MeasureSalfordIpswichHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,407£4,426£4,180£4,413£4,432£4,186Ipswich
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,573£1,580£1,492£2,047£2,056£1,942Ipswich
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,771£1,779£1,680£1,491£1,497£1,414Salford
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,380£1,386£1,309£1,845£1,853£1,750Ipswich
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£95£95£90£88£89£84Salford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£93£94£89£109£110£104Ipswich
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.36£5.38£5.08£4.69£4.71£4.45Salford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£565£567£536£499£501£473Salford
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£168£169£159£123£123£116Salford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£85£85£80£73£73£69Salford
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,410£1,416£1,337£1,195£1,200£1,133Salford
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£325£326£308£248£249£235Salford
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£265£266£251£212£212£201Salford
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.44£5.46£5.16£5.92£5.95£5.62Ipswich
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£6.30£6.33£5.98£5.82£5.84£5.52Salford
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.67£4.69£4.43£5.53£5.56£5.25Ipswich
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026120.3162.4Ipswich
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202621.518.7Salford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202619.722.5Ipswich
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202686.072.7Salford
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026166.2144.7Salford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202619.016.4Salford

Total

Salford is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Ipswich 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

Salford Ipswich

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Salford £1.3bn, Ipswich £618.0mIpswich: £618.0mSalford: £1.3bnIpswich: £620.7mSalford: £1.3bnIpswich: £586.2mSalford: £1.2bn

    £1.3bn£1.3bn£1.2bnSalford is higherDepends on how you count£618.0m£620.7m£586.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Salford £461.8m, Ipswich £286.7mIpswich: £286.7mSalford: £461.8mIpswich: £287.9mSalford: £463.8mIpswich: £271.9mSalford: £438.1m

    £461.8m£463.8m£438.1mSalford is higherDepends on how you count£286.7m£287.9m£271.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Salford £519.8m, Ipswich £208.8mIpswich: £208.8mSalford: £519.8mIpswich: £209.7mSalford: £522.0mIpswich: £198.0mSalford: £493.1m

    £519.8m£522.0m£493.1mSalford is higher£208.8m£209.7m£198.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Salford £405.0m, Ipswich £258.3mIpswich: £258.3mSalford: £405.0mIpswich: £259.4mSalford: £406.7mIpswich: £245.1mSalford: £384.1m

    £405.0m£406.7m£384.1mSalford is higherDepends on how you count£258.3m£259.4m£245.1m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Salford £27.9m, Ipswich £12.4mIpswich: £12.4mSalford: £27.9mIpswich: £12.4mSalford: £28.0mIpswich: £11.7mSalford: £26.5m

    £27.9m£28.0m£26.5mSalford is higher£12.4m£12.4m£11.7m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Salford £27.4m, Ipswich £15.3mIpswich: £15.3mSalford: £27.4mIpswich: £15.4mSalford: £27.5mIpswich: £14.5mSalford: £26.0m

    £27.4m£27.5m£26.0mSalford is higherDepends on how you count£15.3m£15.4m£14.5m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Salford £1.6m, Ipswich £0.66mIpswich: £0.66mSalford: £1.6mIpswich: £0.66mSalford: £1.6mIpswich: £0.62mSalford: £1.5m

    £1.6m£1.6m£1.5mSalford is higher£0.66m£0.66m£0.62m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Salford £165.8m, Ipswich £69.9mIpswich: £69.9mSalford: £165.8mIpswich: £70.2mSalford: £166.5mIpswich: £66.3mSalford: £157.3m

    £165.8m£166.5m£157.3mSalford is higher£69.9m£70.2m£66.3m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Salford £49.3m, Ipswich £17.2mIpswich: £17.2mSalford: £49.3mIpswich: £17.3mSalford: £49.5mIpswich: £16.3mSalford: £46.8m

    £49.3m£49.5m£46.8mSalford is higher£17.2m£17.3m£16.3m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Salford £24.9m, Ipswich £10.2mIpswich: £10.2mSalford: £24.9mIpswich: £10.2mSalford: £25.0mIpswich: £9.6mSalford: £23.6m

    £24.9m£25.0m£23.6mSalford is higher£10.2m£10.2m£9.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Salford £413.8m, Ipswich £167.3mIpswich: £167.3mSalford: £413.8mIpswich: £168.1mSalford: £415.6mIpswich: £158.7mSalford: £392.5m

    £413.8m£415.6m£392.5mSalford is higher£167.3m£168.1m£158.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Salford £95.4m, Ipswich £34.7mIpswich: £34.7mSalford: £95.4mIpswich: £34.9mSalford: £95.8mIpswich: £32.9mSalford: £90.5m

    £95.4m£95.8m£90.5mSalford is higher£34.7m£34.9m£32.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Salford £77.7m, Ipswich £29.6mIpswich: £29.6mSalford: £77.7mIpswich: £29.8mSalford: £78.0mIpswich: £28.1mSalford: £73.7m

    £77.7m£78.0m£73.7mSalford is higher£29.6m£29.8m£28.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Salford £1.6m, Ipswich £0.83mIpswich: £0.83mSalford: £1.6mIpswich: £0.83mSalford: £1.6mIpswich: £0.79mSalford: £1.5m

    £1.6m£1.6m£1.5mSalford is higherDepends on how you count£0.83m£0.83m£0.79m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Salford £1.9m, Ipswich £0.81mIpswich: £0.81mSalford: £1.9mIpswich: £0.82mSalford: £1.9mIpswich: £0.77mSalford: £1.8m

    £1.9m£1.9m£1.8mSalford is higherDepends on how you count£0.81m£0.82m£0.77m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Salford £1.4m, Ipswich £0.78mIpswich: £0.78mSalford: £1.4mIpswich: £0.78mSalford: £1.4mIpswich: £0.74mSalford: £1.3m

    £1.4m£1.4m£1.3mSalford is higherDepends on how you count£0.78m£0.78m£0.74m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Salford 35,309, Ipswich 22,742Ipswich: 22,742Salford: 35,309

    35,309Salford is higherDepends on how you count22,742

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Salford 6,298, Ipswich 2,615Ipswich: 2,615Salford: 6,298

    6,298Salford is higher2,615

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Salford 5,766, Ipswich 3,144Ipswich: 3,144Salford: 5,766

    5,766Salford is higherDepends on how you count3,144

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Salford 25,252, Ipswich 10,179Ipswich: 10,179Salford: 25,252

    25,252Salford is higher10,179

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Salford 48,785, Ipswich 20,265Ipswich: 20,265Salford: 48,785

    48,785Salford is higher20,265

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Salford 5,565, Ipswich 2,292Ipswich: 2,292Salford: 5,565

    5,565Salford is higher2,292

Show the numbers
Salford and Ipswich, total
MeasureSalfordIpswichHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.3bn£1.3bn£1.2bn£618.0m£620.7m£586.2mSalford
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£461.8m£463.8m£438.1m£286.7m£287.9m£271.9mSalford
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£519.8m£522.0m£493.1m£208.8m£209.7m£198.0mSalford
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£405.0m£406.7m£384.1m£258.3m£259.4m£245.1mSalford
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£27.9m£28.0m£26.5m£12.4m£12.4m£11.7mSalford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£27.4m£27.5m£26.0m£15.3m£15.4m£14.5mSalford
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.6m£1.6m£1.5m£0.66m£0.66m£0.62mSalford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£165.8m£166.5m£157.3m£69.9m£70.2m£66.3mSalford
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£49.3m£49.5m£46.8m£17.2m£17.3m£16.3mSalford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£24.9m£25.0m£23.6m£10.2m£10.2m£9.6mSalford
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£413.8m£415.6m£392.5m£167.3m£168.1m£158.7mSalford
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£95.4m£95.8m£90.5m£34.7m£34.9m£32.9mSalford
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£77.7m£78.0m£73.7m£29.6m£29.8m£28.1mSalford
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£1.6m£1.6m£1.5m£0.83m£0.83m£0.79mSalford
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.9m£1.9m£1.8m£0.81m£0.82m£0.77mSalford
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.4m£1.4m£1.3m£0.78m£0.78m£0.74mSalford
State Pensiontotal, March 202635,30922,742Salford
Pension Credittotal, March 20266,2982,615Salford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20265,7663,144Salford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202625,25210,179Salford
Universal Credittotal, May 202648,78520,265Salford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20265,5652,292Salford

Sources

Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.

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