Rankings · Employment and Support Allowance

Spending on Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64

Money for people whose illness or disability limits how much they can work.^1-6

Rank 1 is the highest value. Money is 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. Some areas have no rank. This is because fewer than 1,000 people are in the age group, the source does not publish the figure, or it covers only some benefits.

Same measure, counted another way total · per resident

Area type

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Prices

Adjusted for inflation (GDP deflator)Adjusted for inflation (CPI)Cash, not adjusted

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.

632 constituencies ranked, 2024-25

Great Britain: £306£307£290 per person aged 16 to 64

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Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25, constituencies
		Region
1	Glasgow North EastHighest 10	Scotland	£805£809£764
2	Blaenau Gwent and RhymneyHighest 10	Wales	£787£790£746
3	Liverpool WaltonHighest 10	North West	£738£742£700
4	Rhondda and OgmoreHighest 10	Wales	£721£724£684
5	Aberafan MaestegHighest 10	Wales	£719£722£682
6	Merthyr Tydfil and AberdareHighest 10	Wales	£683£686£648
7	Glasgow EastHighest 10	Scotland	£680£683£645
8	West DunbartonshireHighest 10	Scotland	£669£672£635
9	Blackpool SouthHighest 10	North West	£633£636£601
10	KnowsleyHighest 10	North West	£632£634£599
11	Liverpool West Derby	North West	£628£631£596
12	Birkenhead	North West	£628£630£595
13	Bootle	North West	£621£624£589
14	Glasgow South West	Scotland	£615£618£584
15	Llanelli	Wales	£596£599£566
16	Easington	North East	£587£590£557
17	Glasgow West	Scotland	£585£588£555
18	Coatbridge and Bellshill	Scotland	£581£584£551
19	North Ayrshire and Arran	Scotland	£580£583£550
20	Glenrothes and Mid Fife	Scotland	£580£582£550
21	Clwyd North	Wales	£574£577£545
22	Caerphilly	Wales	£570£572£540
23	Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West	Scotland	£570£572£540
24	Liverpool Garston	North West	£567£569£538
25	Wallasey	North West	£566£568£537
26	Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke	Scotland	£564£566£535
27	Paisley and Renfrewshire South	Scotland	£564£566£535
28	Nottingham North and Kimberley	East Midlands	£559£562£531
29	Neath and Swansea East	Wales	£556£559£528
30	Airdrie and Shotts	Scotland	£549£552£521
31	Liverpool Riverside	North West	£549£551£521
32	Glasgow South	Scotland	£548£551£520
33	Dundee Central	Scotland	£545£548£517
34	Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough	Yorkshire and The Humber	£535£537£508
35	Blackley and Middleton South	North West	£532£534£504
36	Dumfries and Galloway	Scotland	£531£533£504
37	Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock	Scotland	£531£533£504
38	Swansea West	Wales	£525£527£498
39	Kingston upon Hull East	Yorkshire and The Humber	£524£526£497
40	Torbay	South West	£523£525£496
41	Pontypridd	Wales	£521£523£494
42	Torfaen	Wales	£519£522£493
43	Central Ayrshire	Scotland	£514£517£488
44	Normanton and Hemsworth	Yorkshire and The Humber	£513£515£487
45	Wythenshawe and Sale East	North West	£512£514£485
46	Isle of Wight East	South East	£509£511£483
47	Glasgow North	Scotland	£507£509£481
48	Redcar	North East	£506£509£480
49	Paisley and Renfrewshire North	Scotland	£504£507£478
50	Sheffield Heeley	Yorkshire and The Humber	£499£501£473
51	St Helens South and Whiston	North West	£497£499£472
52	Blackpool North and Fleetwood	North West	£490£492£465
53	Houghton and Sunderland South	North East	£488£490£463
54	Chesterfield	East Midlands	£488£490£462
55	Hamilton and Clyde Valley	Scotland	£484£486£459
56	Clacton	East of England	£484£486£459
57	Rutherglen	Scotland	£483£485£458
58	Mansfield	East Midlands	£482£484£457
59	Barnsley South	Yorkshire and The Humber	£480£482£456
60	Birmingham Erdington	West Midlands	£474£476£449
61	St Helens North	North West	£472£474£448
62	South Shields	North East	£471£473£447
63	Liverpool Wavertree	North West	£467£469£443
64	Kilmarnock and Loudoun	Scotland	£466£468£442
65	Ashfield	East Midlands	£463£465£439
66	Jarrow and Gateshead East	North East	£463£465£439
67	Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor	North East	£462£464£438
68	Blyth and Ashington	North East	£461£463£438
69	Mid and South Pembrokeshire	Wales	£460£462£436
70	Middlesbrough and Thornaby East	North East	£459£461£436
71	Bathgate and Linlithgow	Scotland	£458£460£434
72	Bolton South and Walkden	North West	£458£459£434
73	Rawmarsh and Conisbrough	Yorkshire and The Humber	£455£457£432
74	Caerfyrddin	Wales	£455£457£432
75	Rotherham	Yorkshire and The Humber	£454£456£431
76	Sunderland Central	North East	£454£456£431
77	Scarborough and Whitby	Yorkshire and The Humber	£453£455£430
78	Newport West and Islwyn	Wales	£452£454£428
79	Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley	Yorkshire and The Humber	£450£452£427
80	Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland	North East	£450£452£427
81	Washington and Gateshead South	North East	£448£450£425
82	Bishop Auckland	North East	£448£450£425
83	Alloa and Grangemouth	Scotland	£447£449£424
84	Plymouth Moor View	South West	£447£449£424
85	Ynys Môn	Wales	£447£449£424
86	Barnsley North	Yorkshire and The Humber	£447£449£424
87	Bolsover	East Midlands	£447£449£424
88	Falkirk	Scotland	£446£448£423
89	Sheffield South East	Yorkshire and The Humber	£446£448£423
90	Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe	Wales	£445£447£423
91	Barrow and Furness	North West	£445£447£422
92	Stockport	North West	£445£447£422
93	Great Grimsby and Cleethorpes	Yorkshire and The Humber	£442£444£419
94	Vale of Glamorgan	Wales	£441£443£419
95	Livingston	Scotland	£441£443£418
96	Ashton-under-Lyne	North West	£439£441£417
97	Hyndburn	North West	£439£440£416
98	Cardiff West	Wales	£438£440£416
99	Rochdale	North West	£433£435£411
100	Widnes and Halewood	North West	£433£435£411
101	Bridgend	Wales	£433£435£411
102	Stoke-on-Trent Central	West Midlands	£432£434£410
103	Queen's Park and Maida Vale	London	£431£433£409
104	Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch	Scotland	£431£433£409
105	Stoke-on-Trent North	West Midlands	£430£432£408
106	Tipton and Wednesbury	West Midlands	£430£431£408
107	Holborn and St Pancras	London	£428£430£406
108	Heywood and Middleton North	North West	£428£429£406
109	Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven	South East	£426£428£404
110	North Durham	North East	£426£428£404
111	Louth and Horncastle	East Midlands	£424£426£403
112	Stockton North	North East	£422£424£400
113	Arbroath and Broughty Ferry	Scotland	£422£423£400
114	Birmingham Northfield	West Midlands	£420£422£398
115	Coventry East	West Midlands	£418£419£396
116	Hastings and Rye	South East	£417£419£396
117	Wigan	North West	£417£419£396
118	Newport East	Wales	£417£419£395
119	Islington North	London	£416£418£394
120	Bolton North East	North West	£415£417£393
121	Huddersfield	Yorkshire and The Humber	£415£416£393
122	Gorton and Denton	North West	£414£416£393
123	Na h-Eileanan an Iar	Scotland	£414£416£393
124	Hartlepool	North East	£410£412£389
125	Bradford South	Yorkshire and The Humber	£409£410£388
126	Walsall and Bloxwich	West Midlands	£408£410£387
127	Stalybridge and Hyde	North West	£406£408£385
128	Edinburgh East and Musselburgh	Scotland	£406£408£385
129	Burnley	North West	£406£407£385
130	Leeds South	Yorkshire and The Humber	£405£407£384
131	Camborne and Redruth	South West	£403£405£382
132	Islington South and Finsbury	London	£402£404£382
133	Doncaster North	Yorkshire and The Humber	£402£404£381
134	Boston and Skegness	East Midlands	£402£404£381
135	Blackburn	North West	£401£403£381
136	Telford	West Midlands	£401£402£380
137	Bristol South	South West	£400£401£379
138	Aberdeen North	Scotland	£397£399£377
139	Folkestone and Hythe	South East	£395£397£375
140	Carlisle	North West	£394£396£374
141	Ceredigion Preseli	Wales	£394£396£374
142	Plymouth Sutton and Devonport	South West	£393£395£373
143	Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk	Scotland	£393£395£373
144	Southport	North West	£393£394£372
145	Whitehaven and Workington	North West	£392£393£371
146	Worsley and Eccles	North West	£390£392£370
147	Runcorn and Helsby	North West	£389£391£369
148	Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy	Scotland	£389£391£369
149	Eastbourne	South East	£389£391£369
150	Ellesmere Port and Bromborough	North West	£388£389£368
151	Leeds East	Yorkshire and The Humber	£388£389£368
152	Aberdeenshire North and Moray East	Scotland	£387£389£367
153	Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr	Wales	£387£389£367
154	Cardiff East	Wales	£387£388£367
155	Gower	Wales	£387£388£367
156	Kingston upon Hull West and Haltemprice	Yorkshire and The Humber	£387£388£367
157	East Thanet	South East	£386£388£366
158	Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend	North East	£385£387£365
159	St Austell and Newquay	South West	£385£387£365
160	Great Yarmouth	East of England	£384£386£365
161	Leigh and Atherton	North West	£383£385£364
162	Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber	Scotland	£383£384£363
163	Hackney South and Shoreditch	London	£383£384£363
164	Clwyd East	Wales	£383£384£363
165	Weston-super-Mare	South West	£382£384£362
166	St Ives	South West	£382£383£362
167	Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale	Scotland	£381£383£362
168	Bridlington and The Wolds	Yorkshire and The Humber	£381£383£361
169	Derby South	East Midlands	£380£382£361
170	Leeds West and Pudsey	Yorkshire and The Humber	£380£382£360
171	Wakefield and Rothwell	Yorkshire and The Humber	£380£381£360
172	Wolverhampton South East	West Midlands	£379£381£360
173	Preston	North West	£377£379£358
174	Nottingham South	East Midlands	£377£379£358
175	Amber Valley	East Midlands	£377£379£358
176	North Norfolk	East of England	£377£378£357
177	East Kilbride and Strathaven	Scotland	£377£378£357
178	Gateshead Central and Whickham	North East	£376£378£357
179	Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North	West Midlands	£376£377£357
180	Stoke-on-Trent South	West Midlands	£376£377£356
181	Nottingham East	East Midlands	£376£377£356
182	North West Norfolk	East of England	£375£377£356
183	Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham	Yorkshire and The Humber	£375£376£355
184	Angus and Perthshire Glens	Scotland	£371£373£352
185	Norwich South	East of England	£370£372£351
186	Hackney North and Stoke Newington	London	£370£372£351
187	Isle of Wight West	South East	£370£371£351
188	Havant	South East	£369£371£350
189	South Dorset	South West	£368£370£349
190	Dwyfor Meirionnydd	Wales	£368£369£349
191	Rossendale and Darwen	North West	£368£369£349
192	Halifax	Yorkshire and The Humber	£367£369£348
193	Bristol North East	South West	£367£369£348
194	Darlington	North East	£365£367£346
195	Wrexham	Wales	£365£367£346
196	Tottenham	London	£363£365£344
197	Wolverhampton North East	West Midlands	£363£364£344
198	Dewsbury and Batley	Yorkshire and The Humber	£360£362£342
199	Makerfield	North West	£360£361£341
200	Hazel Grove	North West	£359£361£341
201	North East Derbyshire	East Midlands	£359£360£340
202	Bury South	North West	£358£360£340
203	Bury North	North West	£357£359£339
204	South Devon	South West	£356£357£337
205	Leicester West	East Midlands	£354£356£336
206	Lowestoft	East of England	£354£356£336
207	Derby North	East Midlands	£354£356£336
208	Norwich North	East of England	£353£355£335
209	Leeds South West and Morley	Yorkshire and The Humber	£353£355£335
210	Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross	Scotland	£353£354£334
211	Lewisham East	London	£352£354£334
212	Blaydon and Consett	North East	£350£351£332
213	Bangor Aberconwy	Wales	£350£351£332
214	Rother Valley	Yorkshire and The Humber	£348£350£330
215	Bassetlaw	East Midlands	£347£349£330
216	Perth and Kinross-shire	Scotland	£347£349£329
217	Newcastle-under-Lyme	West Midlands	£347£349£329
218	Ipswich	East of England	£346£348£328
219	Wyre Forest	West Midlands	£346£348£328
220	Bradford East	Yorkshire and The Humber	£346£347£328
221	Edinburgh North and Leith	Scotland	£345£346£327
222	Stretford and Urmston	North West	£345£346£327
223	Bradford West	Yorkshire and The Humber	£345£346£327
224	Doncaster Central	Yorkshire and The Humber	£344£346£326
225	Salford	North West	£344£345£326
226	Bristol East	South West	£343£345£326
227	High Peak	East Midlands	£343£345£325
228	Birmingham Edgbaston	West Midlands	£343£344£325
229	Torridge and Tavistock	South West	£342£343£324
230	Sherwood Forest	East Midlands	£341£343£324
231	Tynemouth	North East	£340£342£323
232	Bournemouth East	South West	£340£341£322
233	Gedling	East Midlands	£340£341£322
234	Warrington North	North West	£340£341£322
235	North Cornwall	South West	£339£341£322
236	Dudley	West Midlands	£338£340£321
237	Birmingham Yardley	West Midlands	£338£340£321
238	Edinburgh South West	Scotland	£338£339£321
239	Pendle and Clitheroe	North West	£337£338£320
240	Chorley	North West	£336£338£319
241	Smethwick	West Midlands	£335£336£318
242	Penistone and Stocksbridge	Yorkshire and The Humber	£335£336£317
243	West Bromwich	West Midlands	£333£334£316
244	North East Cambridgeshire	East of England	£333£334£315
245	Dunfermline and Dollar	Scotland	£332£334£315
246	Oldham East and Saddleworth	North West	£332£334£315
247	Bognor Regis and Littlehampton	South East	£332£333£315
248	Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton	North West	£332£333£315
249	Newton Abbot	South West	£331£332£314
250	North Northumberland	North East	£330£331£313
251	Southend East and Rochford	East of England	£328£329£311
252	Midlothian	Scotland	£326£328£310
253	Cannock Chase	West Midlands	£326£328£310
254	South East Cornwall	South West	£325£326£308
255	Hove and Portslade	South East	£324£326£308
256	Gloucester	South West	£323£325£307
257	Gainsborough	East Midlands	£323£325£307
258	Enfield North	London	£322£323£305
259	Cramlington and Killingworth	North East	£322£323£305
260	Hampstead and Highgate	London	£321£323£305
261	Orkney and Shetland	Scotland	£320£321£303
262	Bolton West	North West	£319£320£302
263	Sefton Central	North West	£319£320£302
264	Scunthorpe	Yorkshire and The Humber	£318£320£302
265	Birmingham Perry Barr	West Midlands	£318£319£302
266	Worthing West	South East	£317£318£301
267	Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey	Scotland	£317£318£300
268	Monmouthshire	Wales	£317£318£300
269	Erewash	East Midlands	£316£318£300
270	Hereford and South Herefordshire	West Midlands	£316£318£300
271	Wirral West	North West	£316£317£299
272	Keighley and Ilkley	Yorkshire and The Humber	£316£317£299
273	Birmingham Selly Oak	West Midlands	£315£317£299
274	Peterborough	East of England	£315£316£299
275	Birmingham Hall Green and Moseley	West Midlands	£315£316£299
276	Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West	North East	£315£316£299
277	Leeds North East	Yorkshire and The Humber	£314£315£298
278	West Lancashire	North West	£314£315£297
279	North Devon	South West	£313£315£297
280	Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire	Scotland	£313£314£297
281	Herne Bay and Sandwich	South East	£310£311£294
282	Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme	Yorkshire and The Humber	£309£310£293
283	Coventry North West	West Midlands	£309£310£293
284	Dover and Deal	South East	£308£309£292
285	Sittingbourne and Sheppey	South East	£307£308£291
286	Portsmouth South	South East	£307£308£291
287	Edmonton and Winchmore Hill	London	£307£308£291
288	City of Durham	North East	£306£307£290
289	Morecambe and Lunesdale	North West	£305£307£290
290	East Renfrewshire	Scotland	£305£306£289
291	Lincoln	East Midlands	£305£306£289
292	Forest of Dean	South West	£305£306£289
293	Mid Cheshire	North West	£304£305£288
294	Fylde	North West	£303£304£288
295	Stirling and Strathallan	Scotland	£303£304£287
296	Brent East	London	£303£304£287
297	Kensington and Bayswater	London	£301£303£286
298	Wolverhampton West	West Midlands	£301£302£286
299	Northampton North	East Midlands	£300£302£285
300	Staffordshire Moorlands	West Midlands	£300£302£285
301	Bristol North West	South West	£298£300£283
302	Bexhill and Battle	South East	£298£299£282
303	Southgate and Wood Green	London	£295£296£280
304	Leicester East	East Midlands	£294£295£279
305	Manchester Rusholme	North West	£293£294£277
306	Calder Valley	Yorkshire and The Humber	£292£293£277
307	Aldridge-Brownhills	West Midlands	£291£292£276
308	Spen Valley	Yorkshire and The Humber	£291£292£276
309	Gosport	South East	£291£292£276
310	North East Fife	Scotland	£291£292£276
311	Exeter	South West	£291£292£276
312	Alyn and Deeside	Wales	£290£292£275
313	North Warwickshire and Bedworth	West Midlands	£290£292£275
314	Stourbridge	West Midlands	£290£291£275
315	Shipley	Yorkshire and The Humber	£289£290£274
316	Nuneaton	West Midlands	£287£288£272
317	Manchester Central	North West	£287£288£272
318	Portsmouth North	South East	£286£287£272
319	Bournemouth West	South West	£286£287£271
320	Chester North and Neston	North West	£286£287£271
321	Christchurch	South West	£286£287£271
322	Penrith and Solway	North West	£285£286£270
323	Eltham and Chislehurst	London	£285£286£270
324	Broxtowe	East Midlands	£284£286£270
325	East Worthing and Shoreham	South East	£284£285£269
326	Leicester South	East Midlands	£280£281£266
327	Tiverton and Minehead	South West	£280£281£266
328	Shrewsbury	West Midlands	£280£281£266
329	Meriden and Solihull East	West Midlands	£280£281£266
330	Lewes	South East	£280£281£265
331	The Wrekin	West Midlands	£280£281£265
332	South West Norfolk	East of England	£279£280£265
333	Yeovil	South West	£279£280£265
334	Brighton Pavilion	South East	£279£280£264
335	Brigg and Immingham	Yorkshire and The Humber	£278£280£264
336	West Dorset	South West	£278£280£264
337	Edinburgh South	Scotland	£277£278£262
338	Dulwich and West Norwood	London	£276£278£262
339	Halesowen	West Midlands	£276£278£262
340	Cardiff North	Wales	£276£277£262
341	North Shropshire	West Midlands	£276£277£262
342	Stevenage	East of England	£275£276£261
343	Erith and Thamesmead	London	£274£275£260
344	New Forest West	South East	£274£275£260
345	Ossett and Denby Dale	Yorkshire and The Humber	£273£275£259
346	Burton and Uttoxeter	West Midlands	£273£274£259
347	Worcester	West Midlands	£273£274£259
348	Vauxhall and Camberwell Green	London	£272£273£258
349	Beverley and Holderness	Yorkshire and The Humber	£272£273£258
350	Wellingborough and Rushden	East Midlands	£272£273£258
351	Cardiff South and Penarth	Wales	£270£271£256
352	Birmingham Ladywood	West Midlands	£270£271£256
353	Macclesfield	North West	£269£270£255
354	Stafford	West Midlands	£269£270£255
355	Harwich and North Essex	East of England	£268£270£255
356	North Herefordshire	West Midlands	£268£269£254
357	Poole	South West	£268£269£254
358	Chatham and Aylesford	South East	£268£269£254
359	Exmouth and Exeter East	South West	£265£266£251
360	Newark	East Midlands	£264£265£251
361	Mid Dunbartonshire	Scotland	£264£265£250
362	Edinburgh West	Scotland	£263£265£250
363	Southampton Itchen	South East	£263£264£249
364	Taunton and Wellington	South West	£263£264£249
365	Bedford	East of England	£262£263£248
366	Hemel Hempstead	East of England	£262£263£248
367	Lewisham North	London	£261£262£248
368	Southampton Test	South East	£261£262£247
369	Bridgwater	South West	£260£261£247
370	South Ribble	North West	£260£261£246
371	Suffolk Coastal	East of England	£259£260£246
372	Truro and Falmouth	South West	£259£260£246
373	Bethnal Green and Stepney	London	£259£260£245
374	Basildon and Billericay	East of England	£258£259£245
375	Lewisham West and East Dulwich	London	£258£259£244
376	Kettering	East Midlands	£257£259£244
377	Central Devon	South West	£257£258£244
378	Broadland and Fakenham	East of England	£257£258£244
379	Mid Norfolk	East of England	£255£256£241
380	Colne Valley	Yorkshire and The Humber	£254£255£241
381	Honiton and Sidmouth	South West	£254£255£241
382	Lothian East	Scotland	£253£254£240
383	Cities of London and Westminster	London	£253£254£240
384	Gillingham and Rainham	South East	£252£253£239
385	Aberdeen South	Scotland	£252£253£239
386	Hornsey and Friern Barnet	London	£251£252£238
387	Castle Point	East of England	£251£252£238
388	Greenwich and Woolwich	London	£251£252£238
389	Peckham	London	£251£252£238
390	South Derbyshire	East Midlands	£250£251£238
391	Colchester	East of England	£250£251£237
392	Hexham	North East	£250£251£237
393	Fareham and Waterlooville	South East	£250£251£237
394	Manchester Withington	North West	£248£249£236
395	South Shropshire	West Midlands	£248£249£235
396	Redditch	West Midlands	£247£248£235
397	Lancaster and Wyre	North West	£247£248£234
398	Sleaford and North Hykeham	East Midlands	£246£247£233
399	South Basildon and East Thurrock	East of England	£246£247£233
400	West Worcestershire	West Midlands	£243£244£230
401	Gravesham	South East	£243£244£230
402	West Ham and Beckton	London	£242£243£229
403	Grantham and Bourne	East Midlands	£241£242£229
404	Faversham and Mid Kent	South East	£241£242£229
405	Loughborough	East Midlands	£241£242£229
406	Tamworth	West Midlands	£241£242£229
407	Rochester and Strood	South East	£241£242£229
408	Luton North	East of England	£241£242£228
409	Crewe and Nantwich	North West	£240£241£228
410	Milton Keynes Central	South East	£240£241£228
411	South Holland and The Deepings	East Midlands	£240£241£227
412	Southend West and Leigh	East of England	£238£239£226
413	Canterbury	South East	£238£239£225
414	Clapham and Brixton Hill	London	£238£239£225
415	South West Wiltshire	South West	£237£238£225
416	Orpington	London	£236£237£223
417	Stroud	South West	£235£236£223
418	Waveney Valley	East of England	£235£236£223
419	Ashford	South East	£235£236£223
420	North West Cambridgeshire	East of England	£235£236£222
421	Droitwich and Evesham	West Midlands	£234£235£222
422	Cheltenham	South West	£234£235£222
423	Hammersmith and Chiswick	London	£234£235£222
424	Glastonbury and Somerton	South West	£233£234£221
425	Luton South and South Bedfordshire	East of England	£231£232£220
426	Warrington South	North West	£231£232£219
427	Congleton	North West	£231£232£219
428	Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket	East of England	£231£232£219
429	Corby and East Northamptonshire	East Midlands	£231£232£219
430	Chingford and Woodford Green	London	£231£232£219
431	South West Devon	South West	£230£231£218
432	Mid Derbyshire	East Midlands	£227£228£216
433	Chichester	South East	£227£228£216
434	Bexleyheath and Crayford	London	£227£228£215
435	Derbyshire Dales	East Midlands	£227£228£215
436	Barking	London	£226£227£214
437	New Forest East	South East	£226£227£214
438	Leeds North West	Yorkshire and The Humber	£226£227£214
439	Wells and Mendip Hills	South West	£224£225£212
440	Coventry South	West Midlands	£223£224£212
441	Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard	East of England	£223£224£211
442	Kingswinford and South Staffordshire	West Midlands	£222£223£211
443	Sutton Coldfield	West Midlands	£222£223£210
444	Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge	West Midlands	£221£222£210
445	Selby	Yorkshire and The Humber	£221£222£210
446	Chelsea and Fulham	London	£220£221£209
447	Crawley	South East	£220£221£209
448	Tunbridge Wells	South East	£220£221£208
449	Streatham and Croydon North	London	£219£220£208
450	North West Leicestershire	East Midlands	£218£219£207
451	Harlow	East of England	£218£219£207
452	Dagenham and Rainham	London	£218£219£207
453	Swindon South	South West	£218£219£207
454	Welwyn Hatfield	East of England	£218£219£206
455	Westmorland and Lonsdale	North West	£218£219£206
456	Warwick and Leamington	West Midlands	£217£218£206
457	Swindon North	South West	£217£218£206
458	Hertsmere	East of England	£216£217£205
459	Walthamstow	London	£216£217£205
460	Lichfield	West Midlands	£215£216£204
461	Sheffield Central	Yorkshire and The Humber	£215£216£204
462	Gordon and Buchan	Scotland	£214£215£203
463	Croydon East	London	£214£215£203
464	Ribble Valley	North West	£213£214£203
465	Salisbury	South West	£213£214£202
466	Broxbourne	East of England	£213£214£202
467	Beckenham and Penge	London	£213£214£202
468	Leyton and Wanstead	London	£213£214£202
469	Melksham and Devizes	South West	£213£213£202
470	Croydon West	London	£212£213£202
471	Bermondsey and Old Southwark	London	£212£213£201
472	Newcastle upon Tyne North	North East	£212£212£201
473	Stratford and Bow	London	£211£212£200
474	Hinckley and Bosworth	East Midlands	£211£212£200
475	Thornbury and Yate	South West	£211£212£200
476	Hornchurch and Upminster	London	£211£212£200
477	Hendon	London	£208£209£198
478	Milton Keynes North	South East	£208£209£198
479	Maidstone and Malling	South East	£208£209£197
480	Weald of Kent	South East	£207£208£197
481	Thirsk and Malton	Yorkshire and The Humber	£207£208£197
482	North Somerset	South West	£207£208£197
483	Epping Forest	East of England	£207£208£196
484	Ealing North	London	£207£208£196
485	North Dorset	South West	£206£207£196
486	Melton and Syston	East Midlands	£206£207£196
487	Mid Dorset and North Poole	South West	£206£207£195
488	Altrincham and Sale West	North West	£206£207£195
489	Northampton South	East Midlands	£206£207£195
490	North East Hertfordshire	East of England	£204£205£194
491	Finchley and Golders Green	London	£204£205£194
492	Chipping Barnet	London	£204£205£194
493	Aylesbury	South East	£204£205£194
494	Carshalton and Wallington	London	£204£205£193
495	East Surrey	South East	£203£204£193
496	Maldon	East of England	£203£204£193
497	Witham	East of England	£203£204£193
498	Basingstoke	South East	£203£204£193
499	South Norfolk	East of England	£202£203£192
500	Oxford East	South East	£202£203£191
501	Ealing Central and Acton	London	£202£203£191
502	Cheadle	North West	£200£201£190
503	Harborough, Oadby and Wigston	East Midlands	£200£201£190
504	Tooting	London	£199£200£189
505	Leeds Central and Headingley	Yorkshire and The Humber	£199£200£189
506	Braintree	East of England	£199£200£189
507	South Suffolk	East of England	£198£199£188
508	Dorking and Horley	South East	£197£198£187
509	East Ham	London	£197£198£187
510	York Central	Yorkshire and The Humber	£196£197£186
511	Sussex Weald	South East	£196£197£186
512	Buckingham and Bletchley	South East	£196£197£186
513	Ealing Southall	London	£196£197£186
514	Chelmsford	East of England	£195£196£185
515	Bromsgrove	West Midlands	£195£196£185
516	Tonbridge	South East	£195£195£185
517	Aldershot	South East	£194£195£184
518	Stockton West	North East	£194£195£184
519	Frome and East Somerset	South West	£193£193£183
520	Ely and East Cambridgeshire	East of England	£192£193£183
521	Central Suffolk and North Ipswich	East of England	£192£193£182
522	Banbury	South East	£192£193£182
523	North East Somerset and Hanham	South West	£192£193£182
524	West Suffolk	East of England	£192£193£182
525	Huntingdon	East of England	£192£193£182
526	Harrogate and Knaresborough	Yorkshire and The Humber	£191£192£181
527	Ilford North	London	£191£191£181
528	Goole and Pocklington	Yorkshire and The Humber	£189£190£180
529	Chippenham	South West	£188£189£178
530	Mitcham and Morden	London	£188£188£178
531	Tatton	North West	£187£188£178
532	Bromley and Biggin Hill	London	£186£187£177
533	Richmond and Northallerton	Yorkshire and The Humber	£186£187£177
534	Solihull West and Shirley	West Midlands	£186£187£176
535	Tewkesbury	South West	£186£186£176
536	Hayes and Harlington	London	£185£186£176
537	Skipton and Ripon	Yorkshire and The Humber	£185£186£176
538	Sevenoaks	South East	£185£186£176
539	North West Hampshire	South East	£185£186£175
540	Mid Leicestershire	East Midlands	£185£186£175
541	Spelthorne	South East	£185£185£175
542	Thurrock	East of England	£184£185£175
543	Harrow West	London	£182£183£173
544	Watford	East of England	£182£183£173
545	Cambridge	East of England	£182£183£172
546	West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine	Scotland	£182£182£172
547	Putney	London	£181£181£171
548	Chester South and Eddisbury	North West	£180£181£171
549	Godalming and Ash	South East	£178£179£169
550	St Albans	East of England	£177£178£168
551	Sheffield Hallam	Yorkshire and The Humber	£177£178£168
552	Romford	London	£177£178£168
553	Rushcliffe	East Midlands	£176£177£167
554	Uxbridge and South Ruislip	London	£176£177£167
555	Poplar and Limehouse	London	£176£177£167
556	Dartford	South East	£176£177£167
557	Battersea	London	£175£176£166
558	Bath	South West	£175£176£166
559	Stratford-on-Avon	West Midlands	£175£176£166
560	Kingston and Surbiton	London	£174£175£165
561	East Hampshire	South East	£173£174£164
562	North Cotswolds	South West	£173£173£164
563	Woking	South East	£172£173£163
564	York Outer	Yorkshire and The Humber	£172£173£163
565	Wetherby and Easingwold	Yorkshire and The Humber	£172£172£163
566	Arundel and South Downs	South East	£171£172£163
567	Hitchin	East of England	£171£172£162
568	Eastleigh	South East	£170£171£161
569	Old Bexley and Sidcup	London	£170£171£161
570	Newbury	South East	£169£170£160
571	Epsom and Ewell	South East	£168£168£159
572	Mid Sussex	South East	£167£168£159
573	Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner	London	£167£168£158
574	Reigate	South East	£166£167£158
575	Filton and Bradley Stoke	South West	£166£167£158
576	Harrow East	London	£166£166£157
577	South Leicestershire	East Midlands	£165£166£156
578	Croydon South	London	£164£165£156
579	Twickenham	London	£164£165£156
580	Farnham and Bordon	South East	£164£165£156
581	South Cambridgeshire	East of England	£163£164£155
582	St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire	East of England	£163£164£155
583	Ilford South	London	£163£164£155
584	Horsham	South East	£162£163£154
585	Rugby	West Midlands	£162£163£154
586	Bracknell	South East	£162£162£153
587	Reading West and Mid Berkshire	South East	£161£162£153
588	Brent West	London	£161£162£153
589	Hertford and Stortford	East of England	£161£162£153
590	Slough	South East	£161£161£152
591	East Grinstead and Uckfield	South East	£160£161£152
592	Wycombe	South East	£160£161£152
593	North Bedfordshire	East of England	£160£160£151
594	Bristol Central	South West	£160£160£151
595	Rutland and Stamford	East Midlands	£159£160£151
596	Daventry	East Midlands	£159£159£151
597	South West Hertfordshire	East of England	£159£159£150
598	Feltham and Heston	London	£156£157£148
599	Richmond Park	London	£155£156£147
600	Brentwood and Ongar	East of England	£155£156£147
601	Brentford and Isleworth	London	£154£155£146
602	Romsey and Southampton North	South East	£154£154£146
603	Reading Central	South East	£154£154£146
604	Esher and Walton	South East	£153£153£145
605	Surrey Heath	South East	£151£152£144
606	Winchester	South East	£149£150£142
607	Runnymede and Weybridge	South East	£148£149£141
608	Guildford	South East	£148£149£140
609	East Wiltshire	South West	£147£148£139
610	Chesham and Amersham	South East	£146£147£138
611	Witney	South East	£144£145£137
612	North West Essex	East of England	£144£145£137
613	Didcot and Wantage	South East	£144£145£137
614	Rayleigh and Wickford	East of England	£143£144£136
615	Hamble Valley	South East	£141£142£134
616	Sutton and Cheam	London	£141£141£134
617	Earley and Woodley	South East	£139£140£132
618	South Northamptonshire	East Midlands	£135£136£128
619	Bicester and Woodstock	South East	£135£135£128
620	South Cotswolds	South West	£133£133£126
621	Kenilworth and Southam	West Midlands	£132£132£125
622	Windsor	South East	£131£131£124
623	BeaconsfieldLowest 10	South East	£130£130£123
624	Harpenden and BerkhamstedLowest 10	East of England	£129£130£122
625	Mid BedfordshireLowest 10	East of England	£128£129£122
626	WimbledonLowest 10	London	£126£126£119
627	Oxford West and AbingdonLowest 10	South East	£117£117£111
628	Henley and ThameLowest 10	South East	£116£116£110
629	MaidenheadLowest 10	South East	£113£114£107
630	North East HampshireLowest 10	South East	£111£111£105
631	Mid BuckinghamshireLowest 10	South East	£106£106£100
632	WokinghamLowest 10	South East	£99£100£94

350 local authorities ranked, 2024-25

Great Britain: £306£307£290 per person aged 16 to 64

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Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25, local authorities
		Nation
1	Blaenau GwentHighest 10	Wales	£740£743£701
2	Merthyr TydfilHighest 10	Wales	£663£666£629
3	West DunbartonshireHighest 10	Scotland	£659£662£625
4	Neath Port TalbotHighest 10	Wales	£641£643£608
5	Glasgow CityHighest 10	Scotland	£629£632£597
6	CaerphillyHighest 10	Wales	£626£629£594
7	Rhondda Cynon TafHighest 10	Wales	£622£624£590
8	BlackpoolHighest 10	England	£619£622£588
9	InverclydeHighest 10	Scotland	£616£619£584
10	KnowsleyHighest 10	England	£599£602£569
11	North Ayrshire	Scotland	£592£595£562
12	Liverpool	England	£585£588£555
13	North Lanarkshire	Scotland	£537£539£509
14	Carmarthenshire	Wales	£530£532£503
15	Bridgend	Wales	£525£527£498
16	Dundee City	Scotland	£524£526£497
17	Torfaen	Wales	£520£522£493
18	Wirral	England	£513£515£487
19	Denbighshire	Wales	£511£514£485
20	Torbay	England	£507£509£481
21	Renfrewshire	Scotland	£499£501£473
22	Dumfries and Galloway	Scotland	£497£499£472
23	Chesterfield	England	£493£495£468
24	Redcar and Cleveland	England	£492£494£467
25	East Ayrshire	Scotland	£487£489£462
26	St. Helens	England	£482£484£457
27	Clackmannanshire	Scotland	£476£478£452
28	Swansea	Wales	£476£478£452
29	South Ayrshire	Scotland	£473£475£449
30	Mansfield	England	£472£474£448
31	Sefton	England	£469£471£445
32	Sunderland	England	£469£471£445
33	South Tyneside	England	£468£470£444
34	East Lindsey	England	£463£465£439
35	Conwy	Wales	£461£463£438
36	Kingston upon Hull, City of	England	£461£463£437
37	Middlesbrough	England	£457£459£433
38	West Lothian	Scotland	£452£454£429
39	Isle of Anglesey	Wales	£450£452£427
40	Hyndburn	England	£450£451£426
41	Pembrokeshire	Wales	£445£447£422
42	South Lanarkshire	Scotland	£444£446£422
43	Bolsover	England	£439£441£416
44	Isle of Wight	England	£439£440£416
45	Barnsley	England	£437£439£415
46	County Durham	England	£437£439£414
47	Hastings	England	£435£436£412
48	Stoke-on-Trent	England	£434£436£412
49	Ashfield	England	£433£435£411
50	Nottingham	England	£432£434£410
51	Falkirk	Scotland	£429£431£407
52	Wakefield	England	£428£429£406
53	Rochdale	England	£427£429£405
54	Halton	England	£424£426£402
55	Tameside	England	£418£419£396
56	Tendring	England	£416£418£395
57	Rotherham	England	£416£417£394
58	Na h-Eileanan Siar	Scotland	£413£415£392
59	Hartlepool	England	£412£414£391
60	Burnley	England	£410£412£389
61	Islington	England	£406£407£385
62	Norwich	England	£402£403£381
63	Ceredigion	Wales	£400£402£380
64	Fife	Scotland	£399£400£378
65	Argyll and Bute	Scotland	£399£400£378
66	Vale of Glamorgan	Wales	£398£400£377
67	Newport	Wales	£392£394£372
68	Gateshead	England	£391£393£371
69	Bolton	England	£391£393£371
70	Angus	Scotland	£390£392£370
71	Eastbourne	England	£388£390£368
72	Salford	England	£387£389£367
73	Blackburn with Darwen	England	£387£389£367
74	Rossendale	England	£386£388£366
75	North East Lincolnshire	England	£385£387£365
76	Wrexham	Wales	£385£387£365
77	Plymouth	England	£383£385£364
78	Great Yarmouth	England	£383£384£363
79	Folkestone and Hythe	England	£380£382£361
80	Wigan	England	£379£381£360
81	Sheffield	England	£378£380£359
82	Manchester	England	£378£379£358
83	Wyre	England	£378£379£358
84	Camden	England	£375£376£356
85	Powys	Wales	£374£376£355
86	Pendle	England	£372£373£353
87	Thanet	England	£370£372£351
88	Cumberland	England	£370£372£351
89	Doncaster	England	£369£371£350
90	Scottish Borders	Scotland	£368£369£349
91	Sandwell	England	£368£369£349
92	North East Derbyshire	England	£367£369£348
93	North Norfolk	England	£367£368£348
94	Telford and Wrekin	England	£365£366£346
95	Hackney	England	£364£366£345
96	Walsall	England	£364£366£345
97	Bury	England	£361£362£342
98	Northumberland	England	£358£360£340
99	Torridge	England	£357£359£339
100	Havant	England	£354£355£336
101	Cornwall	England	£352£353£333
102	Cardiff	Wales	£351£352£333
103	North Tyneside	England	£350£351£332
104	Darlington	England	£350£351£332
105	Derby	England	£349£351£331
106	Wyre Forest	England	£348£350£330
107	Gwynedd	Wales	£346£347£328
108	Bradford	England	£345£347£328
109	Stockport	England	£345£347£327
110	High Peak	England	£344£346£327
111	Bassetlaw	England	£341£343£324
112	Wolverhampton	England	£340£342£323
113	Stockton-on-Tees	England	£339£341£322
114	King's Lynn and West Norfolk	England	£339£341£322
115	Preston	England	£338£339£320
116	Moray	Scotland	£337£339£320
117	Newcastle-under-Lyme	England	£337£339£320
118	Westminster	England	£337£339£320
119	Perth and Kinross	Scotland	£337£338£319
120	Ipswich	England	£336£338£319
121	Brighton and Hove	England	£336£337£319
122	Birmingham	England	£336£337£318
123	Calderdale	England	£334£336£317
124	Oldham	England	£334£335£317
125	Amber Valley	England	£332£334£315
126	City of Edinburgh	Scotland	£331£333£314
127	Kirklees	England	£330£331£313
128	Fenland	England	£330£331£313
129	Orkney Islands	Scotland	£329£330£312
130	Cannock Chase	England	£327£329£311
131	Newark and Sherwood	England	£326£327£309
132	Midlothian	Scotland	£326£327£309
133	Gedling	England	£326£327£309
134	West Lindsey	England	£325£327£308
135	Haringey	England	£323£325£307
136	Aberdeen City	Scotland	£322£323£306
137	Highland	Scotland	£320£322£304
138	Lincoln	England	£320£321£304
139	Leeds	England	£318£320£302
140	Fylde	England	£317£319£301
141	Monmouthshire	Wales	£316£318£300
142	North Devon	England	£315£316£298
143	Worthing	England	£314£316£298
144	Flintshire	Wales	£313£315£297
145	Chorley	England	£313£314£297
146	Westmorland and Furness	England	£313£314£297
147	Shetland Islands	Scotland	£312£314£296
148	Stirling	Scotland	£312£314£296
149	Forest of Dean	England	£310£311£294
150	Leicester	England	£309£311£294
151	Gloucester	England	£309£311£293
152	Coventry	England	£309£310£293
153	Gosport	England	£308£310£292
154	Erewash	England	£307£308£291
155	East Dunbartonshire	Scotland	£307£308£291
156	Boston	England	£307£308£291
157	Bristol, City of	England	£306£307£290
158	North Lincolnshire	England	£305£307£290
159	Rother	England	£305£306£289
160	West Lancashire	England	£305£306£289
161	East Renfrewshire	Scotland	£305£306£289
162	Nuneaton and Bedworth	England	£302£303£287
163	Teignbridge	England	£302£303£286
164	Lewes	England	£301£302£285
165	Portsmouth	England	£299£300£284
166	Kensington and Chelsea	England	£298£300£283
167	Dover	England	£298£299£283
168	Adur	England	£296£298£281
169	Lewisham	England	£295£297£280
170	West Devon	England	£295£296£280
171	Staffordshire Moorlands	England	£293£294£277
172	Arun	England	£292£294£277
173	North Somerset	England	£292£293£277
174	Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole	England	£291£293£276
175	Herefordshire, County of	England	£291£292£276
176	Dudley	England	£291£292£276
177	Southend-on-Sea	England	£290£292£275
178	Newcastle upon Tyne	England	£290£292£275
179	Stevenage	England	£289£290£274
180	Lancaster	England	£286£287£271
181	Broxtowe	England	£285£287£271
182	Swale	England	£285£286£270
183	Exeter	England	£285£286£270
184	South Ribble	England	£284£285£269
185	Enfield	England	£283£284£268
186	Cheshire West and Chester	England	£282£283£267
187	East Suffolk	England	£281£282£266
188	Peterborough	England	£280£281£265
189	Warrington	England	£274£275£260
190	Greenwich	England	£273£274£259
191	Dorset	England	£273£274£259
192	Worcester	England	£273£274£259
193	Trafford	England	£271£273£257
194	East Riding of Yorkshire	England	£267£269£254
195	Breckland	England	£267£268£254
196	East Lothian	Scotland	£267£268£253
197	Canterbury	England	£264£265£250
198	Tamworth	England	£263£264£250
199	South Hams	England	£263£264£249
200	Stafford	England	£261£263£248
201	East Staffordshire	England	£261£262£247
202	East Devon	England	£261£262£247
203	Shropshire	England	£260£261£247
204	Medway	England	£256£258£243
205	Lambeth	England	£256£257£243
206	North Warwickshire	England	£255£256£242
207	Basildon	England	£255£256£242
208	Redditch	England	£255£256£242
209	Aberdeenshire	Scotland	£254£255£241
210	Castle Point	England	£253£254£240
211	Somerset	England	£252£253£239
212	Mid Devon	England	£252£253£239
213	Solihull	England	£249£250£236
214	New Forest	England	£249£250£236
215	North Northamptonshire	England	£248£249£236
216	Derbyshire Dales	England	£248£249£235
217	Southampton	England	£248£249£235
218	Malvern Hills	England	£248£249£235
219	South Holland	England	£247£248£234
220	Broadland	England	£243£244£231
221	Colchester	England	£243£244£231
222	Gravesham	England	£242£243£229
223	North Kesteven	England	£240£241£228
224	Luton	England	£237£238£225
225	South Derbyshire	England	£237£238£225
226	Brent	England	£236£237£224
227	Oadby and Wigston	England	£235£236£222
228	Cheltenham	England	£235£236£222
229	Cheshire East	England	£234£235£222
230	Harlow	England	£233£234£221
231	Southwark	England	£230£231£218
232	North Yorkshire	England	£230£231£218
233	Charnwood	England	£230£231£218
234	Hammersmith and Fulham	England	£228£229£217
235	Wychavon	England	£228£229£217
236	Barking and Dagenham	England	£227£228£216
237	Milton Keynes	England	£226£227£215
238	Ashford	England	£226£227£215
239	South Norfolk	England	£226£227£214
240	Stroud	England	£226£227£214
241	Waltham Forest	England	£226£227£214
242	South Staffordshire	England	£225£226£213
243	Hertsmere	England	£224£225£213
244	Dacorum	England	£224£225£212
245	Maidstone	England	£219£220£208
246	Crawley	England	£219£220£208
247	Tunbridge Wells	England	£219£220£208
248	Tower Hamlets	England	£219£220£207
249	Broxbourne	England	£217£218£206
250	South Kesteven	England	£217£218£206
251	North West Leicestershire	England	£216£217£205
252	Swindon	England	£215£216£204
253	Bromley	England	£213£214£202
254	South Gloucestershire	England	£212£213£201
255	Lichfield	England	£212£213£201
256	Hinckley and Bosworth	England	£210£211£200
257	Welwyn Hatfield	England	£210£211£199
258	Braintree	England	£209£210£198
259	West Northamptonshire	England	£208£209£197
260	Barnet	England	£208£209£197
261	Bexley	England	£207£208£196
262	Bedford	England	£206£207£196
263	West Suffolk	England	£206£207£196
264	Rushmoor	England	£205£206£195
265	Newham	England	£205£206£194
266	Chichester	England	£203£204£193
267	Tonbridge and Malling	England	£202£202£191
268	Maldon	England	£201£202£191
269	Wealden	England	£201£202£191
270	Ribble Valley	England	£201£201£190
271	North Hertfordshire	England	£200£201£190
272	Croydon	England	£200£201£189
273	Babergh	England	£198£199£188
274	Epping Forest	England	£198£199£188
275	Huntingdonshire	England	£197£198£187
276	Bromsgrove	England	£196£196£186
277	Ealing	England	£195£196£185
278	Mid Suffolk	England	£194£195£184
279	Chelmsford	England	£193£193£183
280	Fareham	England	£192£193£182
281	Wiltshire	England	£192£193£182
282	Warwick	England	£190£191£180
283	Havering	England	£190£191£180
284	Tandridge	England	£190£191£180
285	Mole Valley	England	£190£190£180
286	Reigate and Banstead	England	£190£190£180
287	East Cambridgeshire	England	£188£189£179
288	York	England	£188£188£178
289	Spelthorne	England	£186£186£176
290	Thurrock	England	£185£186£176
291	Central Bedfordshire	England	£183£184£174
292	Wandsworth	England	£183£184£173
293	Hillingdon	England	£183£183£173
294	Tewkesbury	England	£182£183£173
295	Blaby	England	£182£182£172
296	Dartford	England	£181£182£172
297	Test Valley	England	£181£182£171
298	Sevenoaks	England	£181£181£171
299	Watford	England	£179£180£170
300	Basingstoke and Deane	England	£177£177£167
301	Bath and North East Somerset	England	£176£177£167
302	Cambridge	England	£175£175£166
303	East Hampshire	England	£174£175£165
304	Rushcliffe	England	£173£174£164
305	Sutton	England	£173£173£164
306	Melton	England	£172£172£163
307	Woking	England	£171£172£162
308	Reading	England	£171£172£162
309	Cherwell	England	£170£171£161
310	Redbridge	England	£169£170£160
311	Harrow	England	£169£170£160
312	Horsham	England	£168£168£159
313	Kingston upon Thames	England	£166£167£157
314	Waverley	England	£165£166£157
315	Eastleigh	England	£165£166£157
316	Stratford-on-Avon	England	£165£166£157
317	Slough	England	£165£166£157
318	Oxford	England	£164£165£156
319	Richmond upon Thames	England	£163£164£155
320	East Hertfordshire	England	£163£164£155
321	Three Rivers	England	£161£162£153
322	Rochford	England	£161£162£153
323	Epsom and Ewell	England	£161£161£153
324	South Cambridgeshire	England	£161£161£152
325	Mid Sussex	England	£160£161£152
326	St Albans	England	£158£159£150
327	Surrey Heath	England	£157£158£149
328	Hounslow	England	£156£156£148
329	West Berkshire	England	£155£156£147
330	Merton	England	£155£156£147
331	Rugby	England	£153£154£145
332	Winchester	England	£153£154£145
333	Rutland	England	£153£154£145
334	Buckinghamshire	England	£151£152£143
335	Guildford	England	£151£151£143
336	Runnymede	England	£150£151£142
337	Brentwood	England	£150£150£142
338	Harborough	England	£147£148£139
339	West Oxfordshire	England	£146£147£139
340	Bracknell Forest	England	£146£146£138
341	CotswoldLowest 10	England	£144£144£136
342	ElmbridgeLowest 10	England	£143£143£135
343	Vale of White HorseLowest 10	England	£138£138£131
344	South OxfordshireLowest 10	England	£128£129£122
345	UttlesfordLowest 10	England	£128£129£121
346	Windsor and MaidenheadLowest 10	England	£121£122£115
347	HartLowest 10	England	£111£112£106
348	WokinghamLowest 10	England	£106£106£100
349	Isles of ScillyLowest 10	England	£66£66£62
350	City of LondonLowest 10	England	£61£61£58

Limits and sources

Covers the DWP benefits in each group and the Social Security Scotland benefits that replace them. It does not include tax credits, Child Benefit, Cost of Living Payments, Council Tax Benefit (paid until 2012-13) or Discretionary Housing Payments.

Money paid to people who live abroad, mostly State Pension, is in DWP's Great Britain totals but not in any area.

Constituency figures on the 2024 boundaries start in 2018-19. Universal Credit starts in 2019-20 and State Pension in 2023-24. Local authority figures start in 2010-11.

Per person figures for a year use the population estimate for 30 June in the year it starts. For example, 2024-25 uses mid-2024.

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.
4Office 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.
5Office 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.
6National 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.