Rankings · Income Support

Spending on Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64

An older benefit for people on a low income. Universal Credit has mostly replaced it.^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

ConstituenciesLocal authorities

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: £6.96£6.99£6.60 per person aged 16 to 64

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Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25, constituencies
		Region
1	Sheffield Brightside and HillsboroughHighest 10	Yorkshire and The Humber	£24£24£23
2	Liverpool WaltonHighest 10	North West	£22£22£21
3	Glasgow North EastHighest 10	Scotland	£21£21£20
4	Aberafan MaestegHighest 10	Wales	£20£20£19
5	Sheffield HeeleyHighest 10	Yorkshire and The Humber	£18£18£17
6	Middlesbrough and Thornaby EastHighest 10	North East	£18£18£17
7	Tipton and WednesburyHighest 10	West Midlands	£18£18£17
8	Glenrothes and Mid FifeHighest 10	Scotland	£17£18£17
9	BirkenheadHighest 10	North West	£17£17£16
10	Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull NorthHighest 10	West Midlands	£17£17£16
11	Rhondda and Ogmore	Wales	£17£17£16
12	Sheffield South East	Yorkshire and The Humber	£17£17£16
13	Redcar	North East	£16£17£16
14	Knowsley	North West	£16£16£15
15	Jarrow and Gateshead East	North East	£16£16£15
16	Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland	North East	£16£16£15
17	Liverpool West Derby	North West	£16£16£15
18	Liverpool Garston	North West	£16£16£15
19	Kingston upon Hull East	Yorkshire and The Humber	£16£16£15
20	Birmingham Northfield	West Midlands	£15£16£15
21	Walsall and Bloxwich	West Midlands	£15£15£14
22	Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare	Wales	£15£15£14
23	Nottingham North and Kimberley	East Midlands	£15£15£14
24	West Dunbartonshire	Scotland	£15£15£14
25	Clwyd North	Wales	£15£15£14
26	Wolverhampton South East	West Midlands	£15£15£14
27	Easington	North East	£14
28	Glasgow South West	Scotland	£14
29	Bootle	North West	£14
30	South Shields	North East	£14£14£13
31	Sunderland Central	North East	£14£14£13
32	Stockton North	North East	£14£14£13
33	Liverpool Riverside	North West	£14£14£13
34	Glasgow West	Scotland	£14£14£13
35	Bradford East	Yorkshire and The Humber	£14£14£13
36	Great Grimsby and Cleethorpes	Yorkshire and The Humber	£14£14£13
37	Blackpool South	North West	£14£14£13
38	Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor	North East	£14£14£13
39	Rotherham	Yorkshire and The Humber	£14£14£13
40	Airdrie and Shotts	Scotland	£13
41	Plymouth Moor View	South West	£13
42	Glasgow East	Scotland	£13
43	Bradford South	Yorkshire and The Humber	£13
44	Wolverhampton North East	West Midlands	£13
45	Birmingham Erdington	West Midlands	£13£13£12
46	Coatbridge and Bellshill	Scotland	£13£13£12
47	Washington and Gateshead South	North East	£13£13£12
48	Hartlepool	North East	£13£13£12
49	Bolton South and Walkden	North West	£13£13£12
50	Bradford West	Yorkshire and The Humber	£13£13£12
51	Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney	Wales	£13£13£12
52	Bishop Auckland	North East	£13£13£12
53	Houghton and Sunderland South	North East	£13£13£12
54	Blyth and Ashington	North East	£13£13£12
55	St Helens North	North West	£12
56	Llanelli	Wales	£12
57	Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock	Scotland	£12
58	Wallasey	North West	£12£12£11
59	Clacton	East of England	£12£12£11
60	Louth and Horncastle	East Midlands	£12£12£11
61	Torfaen	Wales	£12£12£11
62	Paisley and Renfrewshire South	Scotland	£12£12£11
63	Eltham and Chislehurst	London	£12£12£11
64	Caerphilly	Wales	£12£12£11
65	Dudley	West Midlands	£12£12£11
66	Neath and Swansea East	Wales	£12£12£11
67	Ashfield	East Midlands	£12£12£11
68	Holborn and St Pancras	London	£12£12£11
69	Birmingham Yardley	West Midlands	£12£12£11
70	Queen's Park and Maida Vale	London	£12£12£11
71	Islington North	London	£12£12£11
72	Lewisham East	London	£11
73	Hamilton and Clyde Valley	Scotland	£11
74	Nottingham South	East Midlands	£11
75	Bethnal Green and Stepney	London	£11
76	Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke	Scotland	£11
77	Telford	West Midlands	£11
78	Smethwick	West Midlands	£11
79	Isle of Wight West	South East	£11
80	Folkestone and Hythe	South East	£11£11£10
81	St Helens South and Whiston	North West	£11£11£10
82	Barnsley South	Yorkshire and The Humber	£11£11£10
83	Bristol South	South West	£11£11£10
84	Hackney North and Stoke Newington	London	£11£11£10
85	Glasgow South	Scotland	£11£11£10
86	Ellesmere Port and Bromborough	North West	£11£11£10
87	Islington South and Finsbury	London	£11£11£10
88	Boston and Skegness	East Midlands	£11£11£10
89	North Ayrshire and Arran	Scotland	£11£11£10
90	Dundee Central	Scotland	£11£11£10
91	Ynys Môn	Wales	£11£11£10
92	West Bromwich	West Midlands	£11£11£10
93	Great Yarmouth	East of England	£11£11£10
94	Birmingham Ladywood	West Midlands	£11£11£10
95	Havant	South East	£11£11£10
96	Coventry East	West Midlands	£11£11£10
97	Dewsbury and Batley	Yorkshire and The Humber	£11£11£10
98	Leeds South	Yorkshire and The Humber	£11£11£10
99	Tottenham	London	£10£11£9.95
100	Enfield North	London	£10£11£9.94
101	Barking	London	£10£10£9.87
102	Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham	Yorkshire and The Humber	£10£10£9.86
103	Isle of Wight East	South East	£10£10£9.85
104	Rawmarsh and Conisbrough	Yorkshire and The Humber	£10£10£9.79
105	Birmingham Hall Green and Moseley	West Midlands	£10£10£9.79
106	Barnsley North	Yorkshire and The Humber	£10£10£9.78
107	Hackney South and Shoreditch	London	£10£10£9.77
108	Swansea West	Wales	£10£10£9.73
109	Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale	Scotland	£10£10£9.72
110	Normanton and Hemsworth	Yorkshire and The Humber	£10£10£9.71
111	Blackpool North and Fleetwood	North West	£10£10£9.65
112	Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven	South East	£10£10£9.65
113	Blackburn	North West	£10£10£9.56
114	Wrexham	Wales	£10£10£9.54
115	Rutherglen	Scotland	£10£10£9.52
116	Heywood and Middleton North	North West	£10£10£9.52
117	Runcorn and Helsby	North West	£9.99£10£9.47
118	Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend	North East	£9.94£9.98£9.43
119	Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe	Wales	£9.94£9.98£9.43
120	North East Cambridgeshire	East of England	£9.93£9.98£9.42
121	Brent East	London	£9.91£9.95£9.40
122	Leicester West	East Midlands	£9.87£9.91£9.36
123	Gateshead Central and Whickham	North East	£9.87£9.91£9.36
124	Rochdale	North West	£9.83£9.87£9.32
125	Bolsover	East Midlands	£9.79£9.83£9.29
126	Paisley and Renfrewshire North	Scotland	£9.75£9.79£9.25
127	Cardiff East	Wales	£9.75£9.79£9.25
128	Bolton North East	North West	£9.74£9.78£9.24
129	Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West	North East	£9.73£9.77£9.23
130	Amber Valley	East Midlands	£9.71£9.75£9.21
131	Falkirk	Scotland	£9.70£9.74£9.20
132	Mansfield	East Midlands	£9.63£9.67£9.13
133	Dumfries and Galloway	Scotland	£9.58£9.62£9.09
134	Chatham and Aylesford	South East	£9.55£9.59£9.06
135	Kilmarnock and Loudoun	Scotland	£9.50£9.55£9.02
136	Glasgow North	Scotland	£9.48£9.52£8.99
137	Edmonton and Winchmore Hill	London	£9.42£9.46£8.93
138	Meriden and Solihull East	West Midlands	£9.40£9.44£8.92
139	Doncaster North	Yorkshire and The Humber	£9.39£9.43£8.90
140	Pontypridd	Wales	£9.38£9.42£8.90
141	Southend East and Rochford	East of England	£9.37£9.41£8.89
142	East Thanet	South East	£9.34£9.38£8.86
143	Birmingham Edgbaston	West Midlands	£9.31£9.35£8.83
144	West Ham and Beckton	London	£9.30£9.34£8.82
145	Cannock Chase	West Midlands	£9.30£9.34£8.82
146	Sittingbourne and Sheppey	South East	£9.24£9.28£8.77
147	Birmingham Perry Barr	West Midlands	£9.24£9.28£8.76
148	Stoke-on-Trent Central	West Midlands	£9.23£9.27£8.76
149	Torbay	South West	£9.22£9.26£8.75
150	Mid and South Pembrokeshire	Wales	£9.21£9.24£8.73
151	Livingston	Scotland	£9.16£9.20£8.69
152	Leeds East	Yorkshire and The Humber	£9.14£9.18£8.67
153	Derby South	East Midlands	£9.14£9.18£8.67
154	Ipswich	East of England	£9.13£9.17£8.66
155	Dagenham and Rainham	London	£9.12£9.16£8.65
156	Kingston upon Hull West and Haltemprice	Yorkshire and The Humber	£9.09£9.13£8.62
157	South Devon	South West	£9.07£9.11£8.61
158	North Durham	North East	£9.06£9.10£8.60
159	Cardiff West	Wales	£9.06£9.09£8.59
160	Erith and Thamesmead	London	£8.96£9.00£8.50
161	Newport East	Wales	£8.92£8.96£8.47
162	Arbroath and Broughty Ferry	Scotland	£8.91£8.95£8.45
163	Wythenshawe and Sale East	North West	£8.89£8.93£8.44
164	Hastings and Rye	South East	£8.86£8.90£8.41
165	Widnes and Halewood	North West	£8.83£8.87£8.38
166	Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West	Scotland	£8.82£8.85£8.36
167	Stoke-on-Trent North	West Midlands	£8.80£8.83£8.34
168	Blaydon and Consett	North East	£8.77£8.80£8.32
169	Birmingham Selly Oak	West Midlands	£8.74£8.77£8.29
170	Lowestoft	East of England	£8.70£8.73£8.25
171	Bridgend	Wales	£8.70£8.73£8.25
172	Scunthorpe	Yorkshire and The Humber	£8.66£8.69£8.21
173	Central Ayrshire	Scotland	£8.60£8.64£8.16
174	Mid Cheshire	North West	£8.57£8.61£8.13
175	Clwyd East	Wales	£8.55£8.58£8.11
176	Sherwood Forest	East Midlands	£8.54£8.58£8.10
177	Cramlington and Killingworth	North East	£8.53£8.56£8.09
178	City of Durham	North East	£8.50£8.54£8.06
179	Darlington	North East	£8.47£8.51£8.04
180	Eastbourne	South East	£8.46£8.50£8.03
181	Huddersfield	Yorkshire and The Humber	£8.42£8.46£7.99
182	Peterborough	East of England	£8.41£8.45£7.98
183	Canterbury	South East	£8.40£8.43£7.97
184	Tamworth	West Midlands	£8.39£8.43£7.96
185	Vale of Glamorgan	Wales	£8.39£8.42£7.96
186	Halesowen	West Midlands	£8.38£8.42£7.95
187	Leicester East	East Midlands	£8.33£8.37£7.90
188	Putney	London	£8.33£8.36£7.90
189	Preston	North West	£8.32£8.36£7.89
190	Derby North	East Midlands	£8.29£8.33£7.87
191	Newport West and Islwyn	Wales	£8.29£8.32£7.86
192	The Wrekin	West Midlands	£8.26£8.30£7.84
193	Worsley and Eccles	North West	£8.25£8.29£7.83
194	Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy	Scotland	£8.24£8.27£7.82
195	Faversham and Mid Kent	South East	£8.22£8.25£7.79
196	Gravesham	South East	£8.18£8.22£7.76
197	Luton North	East of England	£8.16£8.20£7.74
198	Rother Valley	Yorkshire and The Humber	£8.13£8.17£7.71
199	Gosport	South East	£8.13£8.16£7.71
200	Bristol North West	South West	£8.13£8.16£7.71
201	Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton	North West	£8.13£8.16£7.71
202	Bristol East	South West	£8.10£8.13£7.68
203	Bury South	North West	£8.10£8.13£7.68
204	Greenwich and Woolwich	London	£8.09£8.12£7.67
205	North East Derbyshire	East Midlands	£8.08£8.12£7.66
206	Camborne and Redruth	South West	£8.06£8.10£7.65
207	Dover and Deal	South East	£8.06£8.09£7.64
208	East Ham	London	£8.03£8.07£7.62
209	Ashford	South East	£8.01£8.04£7.60
210	Hampstead and Highgate	London	£7.99£8.02£7.57
211	Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley	Yorkshire and The Humber	£7.97£8.01£7.56
212	Gainsborough	East Midlands	£7.96£7.99£7.55
213	Basildon and Billericay	East of England	£7.94£7.97£7.53
214	Alloa and Grangemouth	Scotland	£7.86£7.90£7.46
215	Stoke-on-Trent South	West Midlands	£7.84£7.87£7.43
216	Orpington	London	£7.83£7.87£7.43
217	Ealing North	London	£7.83£7.86£7.42
218	Doncaster Central	Yorkshire and The Humber	£7.80£7.84£7.40
219	Stretford and Urmston	North West	£7.79£7.82£7.39
220	Chesterfield	East Midlands	£7.79£7.82£7.39
221	Makerfield	North West	£7.78£7.82£7.38
222	Wyre Forest	West Midlands	£7.78£7.81£7.38
223	Portsmouth North	South East	£7.77£7.81£7.37
224	Stratford and Bow	London	£7.77£7.81£7.37
225	Nottingham East	East Midlands	£7.77£7.80£7.37
226	Salford	North West	£7.76£7.80£7.36
227	St Austell and Newquay	South West	£7.74£7.78£7.34
228	Na h-Eileanan an Iar	Scotland	£7.74£7.77£7.34
229	Wakefield and Rothwell	Yorkshire and The Humber	£7.73£7.76£7.33
230	Walthamstow	London	£7.73£7.76£7.33
231	Stockport	North West	£7.69£7.72£7.29
232	Hyndburn	North West	£7.65£7.69£7.26
233	Ashton-under-Lyne	North West	£7.63£7.67£7.24
234	Gillingham and Rainham	South East	£7.60£7.64£7.21
235	Rochester and Strood	South East	£7.60£7.63£7.20
236	Blackley and Middleton South	North West	£7.59£7.62£7.20
237	Aldridge-Brownhills	West Midlands	£7.58£7.61£7.19
238	Leeds West and Pudsey	Yorkshire and The Humber	£7.57£7.61£7.18
239	Bathgate and Linlithgow	Scotland	£7.49£7.52£7.11
240	Poplar and Limehouse	London	£7.42£7.45£7.04
241	Burnley	North West	£7.41£7.44£7.03
242	Herne Bay and Sandwich	South East	£7.36£7.39£6.98
243	Dulwich and West Norwood	London	£7.35£7.39£6.98
244	Newcastle-under-Lyme	West Midlands	£7.31£7.34£6.93
245	Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch	Scotland	£7.27£7.30£6.89
246	Halifax	Yorkshire and The Humber	£7.26£7.29£6.89
247	St Ives	South West	£7.23£7.26£6.86
248	Luton South and South Bedfordshire	East of England	£7.19£7.23£6.82
249	Stevenage	East of England	£7.19£7.23£6.82
250	North West Norfolk	East of England	£7.19£7.22£6.82
251	Dwyfor Meirionnydd	Wales	£7.16£7.19£6.79
252	Liverpool Wavertree	North West	£7.13£7.16£6.77
253	Weald of Kent	South East	£7.12£7.15£6.75
254	South Basildon and East Thurrock	East of England	£7.11£7.14£6.74
255	Lewisham North	London	£7.10£7.13£6.74
256	Lewisham West and East Dulwich	London	£7.03£7.06£6.67
257	Croydon East	London	£7.01£7.04£6.65
258	Vauxhall and Camberwell Green	London	£7.01£7.04£6.65
259	Clapham and Brixton Hill	London	£7.00£7.03£6.64
260	Gower	Wales	£6.96£6.99£6.60
261	West Lancashire	North West	£6.95£6.98£6.59
262	Lincoln	East Midlands	£6.93£6.96£6.58
263	North Shropshire	West Midlands	£6.93£6.96£6.57
264	Erewash	East Midlands	£6.92£6.95£6.56
265	Northampton North	East Midlands	£6.90£6.92£6.54
266	North West Cambridgeshire	East of England	£6.87£6.90£6.52
267	Keighley and Ilkley	Yorkshire and The Humber	£6.87£6.90£6.52
268	Penistone and Stocksbridge	Yorkshire and The Humber	£6.86£6.89£6.51
269	Leigh and Atherton	North West	£6.84£6.87£6.49
270	South Dorset	South West	£6.84£6.87£6.49
271	Barrow and Furness	North West	£6.79£6.82£6.44
272	Bassetlaw	East Midlands	£6.76£6.79£6.41
273	Leicester South	East Midlands	£6.75£6.78£6.40
274	Carlisle	North West	£6.74£6.77£6.40
275	Edinburgh East and Musselburgh	Scotland	£6.73£6.76£6.38
276	Hayes and Harlington	London	£6.71£6.74£6.37
277	Bangor Aberconwy	Wales	£6.71£6.74£6.37
278	Stalybridge and Hyde	North West	£6.69£6.72£6.35
279	Redditch	West Midlands	£6.68£6.71£6.34
280	East Kilbride and Strathaven	Scotland	£6.67£6.69£6.32
281	Perth and Kinross-shire	Scotland	£6.63£6.65£6.29
282	Caerfyrddin	Wales	£6.60£6.63£6.26
283	Spen Valley	Yorkshire and The Humber	£6.58£6.61£6.24
284	Gedling	East Midlands	£6.53£6.56£6.20
285	Peckham	London	£6.52£6.55£6.18
286	Colchester	East of England	£6.51£6.54£6.17
287	Aberdeenshire North and Moray East	Scotland	£6.50£6.53£6.17
288	North Cornwall	South West	£6.48£6.51£6.15
289	Lewes	South East	£6.47£6.50£6.13
290	Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross	Scotland	£6.47£6.49£6.13
291	Leeds South West and Morley	Yorkshire and The Humber	£6.44£6.47£6.11
292	Scarborough and Whitby	Yorkshire and The Humber	£6.41£6.44£6.08
293	Croydon West	London	£6.41£6.44£6.08
294	Gorton and Denton	North West	£6.37£6.39£6.04
295	Chingford and Woodford Green	London	£6.37£6.39£6.04
296	Pendle and Clitheroe	North West	£6.36£6.39£6.04
297	Droitwich and Evesham	West Midlands	£6.36£6.39£6.04
298	Battersea	London	£6.34£6.37£6.02
299	Carshalton and Wallington	London	£6.34£6.37£6.01
300	Bury North	North West	£6.31£6.34£5.98
301	Stourbridge	West Midlands	£6.30£6.33£5.98
302	Bexleyheath and Crayford	London	£6.27£6.30£5.95
303	Streatham and Croydon North	London	£6.25£6.27£5.93
304	Oldham East and Saddleworth	North West	£6.23£6.26£5.91
305	Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme	Yorkshire and The Humber	£6.20£6.23£5.88
306	Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr	Wales	£6.20£6.23£5.88
307	Bridlington and The Wolds	Yorkshire and The Humber	£6.19£6.22£5.87
308	Portsmouth South	South East	£6.15£6.18£5.83
309	Ilford North	London	£6.14£6.17£5.83
310	South East Cornwall	South West	£6.11£6.13£5.79
311	Wigan	North West	£6.09£6.12£5.78
312	Ilford South	London	£6.09£6.12£5.78
313	North East Fife	Scotland	£6.08£6.11£5.77
314	Southampton Test	South East	£6.08£6.11£5.77
315	North Warwickshire and Bedworth	West Midlands	£6.01£6.03£5.70
316	Hereford and South Herefordshire	West Midlands	£5.99£6.01£5.68
317	Nuneaton	West Midlands	£5.98£6.00£5.67
318	Manchester Rusholme	North West	£5.97£6.00£5.67
319	Coventry South	West Midlands	£5.97£6.00£5.66
320	Coventry North West	West Midlands	£5.97£5.99£5.66
321	Rossendale and Darwen	North West	£5.96£5.98£5.65
322	Wellingborough and Rushden	East Midlands	£5.95£5.98£5.65
323	Plymouth Sutton and Devonport	South West	£5.92£5.94£5.61
324	Hornchurch and Upminster	London	£5.89£5.92£5.59
325	Norwich South	East of England	£5.88£5.90£5.57
326	Ealing Southall	London	£5.87£5.90£5.57
327	Southgate and Wood Green	London	£5.83£5.86£5.53
328	Leeds North East	Yorkshire and The Humber	£5.83£5.86£5.53
329	Tynemouth	North East	£5.83£5.86£5.53
330	Southampton Itchen	South East	£5.81£5.84£5.51
331	Alyn and Deeside	Wales	£5.77£5.80£5.48
332	North Norfolk	East of England	£5.76£5.79£5.47
333	North Herefordshire	West Midlands	£5.74£5.77£5.45
334	Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk	Scotland	£5.74£5.77£5.45
335	Bristol North East	South West	£5.74£5.76£5.44
336	Tooting	London	£5.73£5.76£5.44
337	Chester North and Neston	North West	£5.73£5.75£5.44
338	Northampton South	East Midlands	£5.73£5.75£5.43
339	Suffolk Coastal	East of England	£5.73£5.75£5.43
340	Angus and Perthshire Glens	Scotland	£5.70£5.73£5.41
341	Lichfield	West Midlands	£5.69£5.72£5.40
342	Chipping Barnet	London	£5.68£5.70£5.39
343	Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge	West Midlands	£5.67£5.70£5.38
344	Bournemouth West	South West	£5.66£5.68£5.37
345	Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard	East of England	£5.64£5.67£5.35
346	Aberdeen North	Scotland	£5.61£5.64£5.33
347	Norwich North	East of England	£5.60£5.63£5.32
348	Bermondsey and Old Southwark	London	£5.59£5.62£5.30
349	Ceredigion Preseli	Wales	£5.59£5.61£5.30
350	Cardiff North	Wales	£5.55£5.58£5.27
351	Milton Keynes Central	South East	£5.53£5.55£5.25
352	Gloucester	South West	£5.53£5.55£5.25
353	Mitcham and Morden	London	£5.53£5.55£5.24
354	Epping Forest	East of England	£5.52£5.55£5.24
355	Tunbridge Wells	South East	£5.49£5.52£5.21
356	Sevenoaks	South East	£5.49£5.51£5.21
357	Wolverhampton West	West Midlands	£5.49£5.51£5.20
358	Spelthorne	South East	£5.48£5.50£5.20
359	Penrith and Solway	North West	£5.46£5.48£5.18
360	East Renfrewshire	Scotland	£5.44£5.47£5.16
361	South Derbyshire	East Midlands	£5.44£5.46£5.16
362	Harwich and North Essex	East of England	£5.44£5.46£5.16
363	Sefton Central	North West	£5.41£5.43£5.13
364	Sutton Coldfield	West Midlands	£5.39£5.41£5.11
365	Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber	Scotland	£5.39£5.41£5.11
366	Newton Abbot	South West	£5.38£5.40£5.10
367	South West Norfolk	East of England	£5.38£5.40£5.10
368	Hornsey and Friern Barnet	London	£5.37£5.39£5.10
369	Warrington North	North West	£5.36£5.39£5.09
370	West Worcestershire	West Midlands	£5.36£5.38£5.09
371	Uxbridge and South Ruislip	London	£5.36£5.38£5.08
372	Feltham and Heston	London	£5.36£5.38£5.08
373	Hazel Grove	North West	£5.35£5.37£5.07
374	Edinburgh West	Scotland	£5.35£5.37£5.07
375	North East Hertfordshire	East of England	£5.34£5.36£5.07
376	Newark	East Midlands	£5.33£5.35£5.05
377	South West Wiltshire	South West	£5.31£5.33£5.03
378	Manchester Central	North West	£5.30£5.32£5.03
379	Bexhill and Battle	South East	£5.29£5.32£5.02
380	Crawley	South East	£5.29£5.31£5.01
381	Maldon	East of England	£5.28£5.31£5.01
382	Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire	Scotland	£5.28£5.30£5.01
383	Stafford	West Midlands	£5.28£5.30£5.00
384	Beverley and Holderness	Yorkshire and The Humber	£5.27£5.29£5.00
385	Wirral West	North West	£5.26£5.28£4.99
386	Brigg and Immingham	Yorkshire and The Humber	£5.26£5.28£4.99
387	Sleaford and North Hykeham	East Midlands	£5.25£5.27£4.98
388	Corby and East Northamptonshire	East Midlands	£5.22£5.24£4.95
389	Midlothian	Scotland	£5.21£5.24£4.95
390	Thurrock	East of England	£5.21£5.23£4.94
391	Dartford	South East	£5.15£5.18£4.89
392	Stockton West	North East	£5.15£5.17£4.88
393	Chelsea and Fulham	London	£5.13£5.15£4.87
394	Hammersmith and Chiswick	London	£5.12£5.15£4.86
395	Kensington and Bayswater	London	£5.12£5.15£4.86
396	Bedford	East of England	£5.12£5.14£4.86
397	Welwyn Hatfield	East of England	£5.10£5.12£4.84
398	Shrewsbury	West Midlands	£5.09£5.11£4.83
399	Kettering	East Midlands	£5.07£5.09£4.80
400	Edinburgh North and Leith	Scotland	£5.05£5.07£4.79
401	Old Bexley and Sidcup	London	£5.05£5.07£4.79
402	Leyton and Wanstead	London	£5.04£5.06£4.78
403	Whitehaven and Workington	North West	£5.04£5.06£4.78
404	Buckingham and Bletchley	South East	£5.03£5.05£4.77
405	Broxtowe	East Midlands	£5.02£5.04£4.76
406	Grantham and Bourne	East Midlands	£5.02£5.04£4.76
407	Bromley and Biggin Hill	London	£5.02£5.04£4.76
408	Central Suffolk and North Ipswich	East of England	£5.00£5.02£4.74
409	Shipley	Yorkshire and The Humber	£5.00£5.02£4.74
410	Yeovil	South West	£4.99£5.02£4.74
411	Ealing Central and Acton	London	£4.98£5.00£4.73
412	Central Devon	South West	£4.95£4.97£4.70
413	Worcester	West Midlands	£4.92£4.94£4.67
414	Weston-super-Mare	South West	£4.92£4.94£4.67
415	Harlow	East of England	£4.92£4.94£4.66
416	North West Leicestershire	East Midlands	£4.91£4.93£4.65
417	Truro and Falmouth	South West	£4.90£4.92£4.65
418	Burton and Uttoxeter	West Midlands	£4.89£4.91£4.64
419	Tonbridge	South East	£4.86£4.88£4.61
420	Chelmsford	East of England	£4.84£4.86£4.59
421	Ossett and Denby Dale	Yorkshire and The Humber	£4.83£4.85£4.59
422	New Forest East	South East	£4.83£4.85£4.59
423	Mid Dorset and North Poole	South West	£4.83£4.85£4.58
424	North Bedfordshire	East of England	£4.77£4.80£4.53
425	Oxford East	South East	£4.77£4.79£4.52
426	Hove and Portslade	South East	£4.77£4.79£4.52
427	Dunfermline and Dollar	Scotland	£4.76£4.78£4.51
428	Cardiff South and Penarth	Wales	£4.75£4.78£4.51
429	North Northumberland	North East	£4.75£4.77£4.51
430	Christchurch	South West	£4.75£4.77£4.51
431	Tiverton and Minehead	South West	£4.75£4.77£4.50
432	Huntingdon	East of England	£4.72£4.74£4.48
433	Edinburgh South	Scotland	£4.70£4.72£4.46
434	Witham	East of England	£4.70£4.72£4.46
435	Newcastle upon Tyne North	North East	£4.70£4.72£4.46
436	Finchley and Golders Green	London	£4.69£4.71£4.45
437	High Peak	East Midlands	£4.69£4.71£4.45
438	Selby	Yorkshire and The Humber	£4.66£4.68£4.42
439	Mid Derbyshire	East Midlands	£4.64£4.66£4.40
440	Thornbury and Yate	South West	£4.62£4.64£4.39
441	Croydon South	London	£4.62£4.64£4.38
442	Monmouthshire	Wales	£4.59£4.61£4.36
443	Bolton West	North West	£4.58£4.60£4.34
444	Mid Dunbartonshire	Scotland	£4.55£4.57£4.32
445	Exmouth and Exeter East	South West	£4.55£4.57£4.31
446	Swindon North	South West	£4.53£4.55£4.30
447	Lothian East	Scotland	£4.51£4.53£4.28
448	Broxbourne	East of England	£4.49£4.51£4.26
449	Crewe and Nantwich	North West	£4.47£4.49£4.24
450	Hemel Hempstead	East of England	£4.46£4.48£4.23
451	Wycombe	South East	£4.46£4.48£4.23
452	East Worthing and Shoreham	South East	£4.46£4.48£4.23
453	North Dorset	South West	£4.42£4.44£4.19
454	Stirling and Strathallan	Scotland	£4.41£4.43£4.19
455	Forest of Dean	South West	£4.41£4.43£4.19
456	South Holland and The Deepings	East Midlands	£4.41£4.43£4.18
457	Melksham and Devizes	South West	£4.39£4.41£4.17
458	Harborough, Oadby and Wigston	East Midlands	£4.38£4.40£4.16
459	Chichester	South East	£4.35£4.37£4.13
460	Edinburgh South West	Scotland	£4.35£4.37£4.13
461	Hendon	London	£4.34£4.36£4.12
462	Chorley	North West	£4.34£4.35£4.11
463	North Devon	South West	£4.33£4.35£4.11
464	Calder Valley	Yorkshire and The Humber	£4.32£4.34£4.10
465	Southport	North West	£4.30£4.32£4.08
466	Castle Point	East of England	£4.27£4.29£4.05
467	Romford	London	£4.27£4.28£4.05
468	Kingswinford and South Staffordshire	West Midlands	£4.24£4.26£4.02
469	Colne Valley	Yorkshire and The Humber	£4.21£4.23£4.00
470	Worthing West	South East	£4.18£4.19£3.96
471	Milton Keynes North	South East	£4.17£4.18£3.95
472	Fareham and Waterlooville	South East	£4.11£4.13£3.90
473	Bognor Regis and Littlehampton	South East	£4.08£4.10£3.87
474	Cities of London and Westminster	London	£4.07£4.09£3.86
475	Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey	Scotland	£4.05£4.07£3.85
476	Kingston and Surbiton	London	£4.02£4.04£3.82
477	Basingstoke	South East	£4.02£4.04£3.82
478	Hexham	North East	£4.01£4.03£3.80
479	Fylde	North West	£4.00£4.02£3.80
480	Slough	South East	£4.00£4.02£3.79
481	Brentford and Isleworth	London	£3.96£3.97£3.75
482	Poole	South West	£3.95£3.96£3.74
483	Epsom and Ewell	South East	£3.94£3.96£3.74
484	Beckenham and Penge	London	£3.93£3.95£3.73
485	South Shropshire	West Midlands	£3.93£3.95£3.73
486	Hinckley and Bosworth	East Midlands	£3.93£3.95£3.73
487	Taunton and Wellington	South West	£3.93£3.94£3.72
488	East Hampshire	South East	£3.92£3.93£3.71
489	Broadland and Fakenham	East of England	£3.91£3.93£3.71
490	East Surrey	South East	£3.91£3.92£3.71
491	South Suffolk	East of England	£3.88£3.90£3.68
492	Orkney and Shetland	Scotland	£3.87£3.89£3.67
493	West Dorset	South West	£3.87£3.88£3.67
494	Bridgwater	South West	£3.84£3.86£3.65
495	Esher and Walton	South East	£3.84£3.85£3.64
496	Chippenham	South West	£3.81£3.82£3.61
497	West Suffolk	East of England	£3.80£3.82£3.61
498	Torridge and Tavistock	South West	£3.78£3.80£3.59
499	Sheffield Central	Yorkshire and The Humber	£3.78£3.80£3.59
500	Maidstone and Malling	South East	£3.78£3.80£3.59
501	Hitchin	East of England	£3.76£3.78£3.57
502	Runnymede and Weybridge	South East	£3.74£3.76£3.55
503	South West Devon	South West	£3.70£3.71£3.51
504	Waveney Valley	East of England	£3.69£3.71£3.50
505	Hertsmere	East of England	£3.69£3.71£3.50
506	Swindon South	South West	£3.68£3.70£3.49
507	Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket	East of England	£3.67£3.69£3.49
508	Loughborough	East Midlands	£3.67£3.68£3.48
509	South West Hertfordshire	East of England	£3.63£3.65£3.45
510	Bromsgrove	West Midlands	£3.63£3.65£3.44
511	Thirsk and Malton	Yorkshire and The Humber	£3.62£3.64£3.44
512	Southend West and Leigh	East of England	£3.62£3.63£3.43
513	Tewkesbury	South West	£3.62£3.63£3.43
514	Cheltenham	South West	£3.61£3.63£3.42
515	Braintree	East of England	£3.60£3.62£3.42
516	Harpenden and Berkhamsted	East of England	£3.60£3.62£3.42
517	Bicester and Woodstock	South East	£3.60£3.61£3.41
518	Honiton and Sidmouth	South West	£3.59£3.61£3.41
519	Cheadle	North West	£3.56£3.57£3.37
520	Derbyshire Dales	East Midlands	£3.55£3.57£3.37
521	Mid Norfolk	East of England	£3.55£3.56£3.37
522	Morecambe and Lunesdale	North West	£3.55£3.56£3.37
523	Reading West and Mid Berkshire	South East	£3.55£3.56£3.37
524	Warwick and Leamington	West Midlands	£3.52£3.53£3.34
525	North West Hampshire	South East	£3.51£3.52£3.33
526	Warrington South	North West	£3.49£3.50£3.31
527	Leeds Central and Headingley	Yorkshire and The Humber	£3.48£3.49£3.30
528	Bournemouth East	South West	£3.42£3.43£3.24
529	Aylesbury	South East	£3.40£3.41£3.22
530	Woking	South East	£3.38£3.39£3.21
531	South Cambridgeshire	East of England	£3.37£3.38£3.19
532	Ely and East Cambridgeshire	East of England	£3.37£3.38£3.19
533	Goole and Pocklington	Yorkshire and The Humber	£3.33£3.35£3.16
534	Reading Central	South East	£3.33£3.34£3.16
535	Stratford-on-Avon	West Midlands	£3.33£3.34£3.15
536	Exeter	South West	£3.31£3.32£3.14
537	Dorking and Horley	South East	£3.30£3.31£3.13
538	Rushcliffe	East Midlands	£3.29£3.31£3.12
539	East Grinstead and Uckfield	South East	£3.28£3.29£3.11
540	Earley and Woodley	South East	£3.27£3.29£3.10
541	Watford	East of England	£3.21£3.22£3.04
542	Winchester	South East	£3.20£3.21£3.03
543	Wells and Mendip Hills	South West	£3.17£3.19£3.01
544	Frome and East Somerset	South West	£3.17£3.18£3.00
545	Brentwood and Ongar	East of England	£3.16£3.17£3.00
546	North East Somerset and Hanham	South West	£3.15£3.17£2.99
547	Brent West	London	£3.15£3.17£2.99
548	Filton and Bradley Stoke	South West	£3.15£3.16£2.99
549	Beaconsfield	South East	£3.15£3.16£2.99
550	Solihull West and Shirley	West Midlands	£3.14£3.16£2.98
551	Harrow West	London	£3.12£3.13£2.96
552	Gordon and Buchan	Scotland	£3.11£3.13£2.95
553	Staffordshire Moorlands	West Midlands	£3.10£3.11£2.94
554	Richmond Park	London	£3.09£3.11£2.93
555	Brighton Pavilion	South East	£3.07£3.08£2.91
556	Rugby	West Midlands	£3.06£3.07£2.90
557	Banbury	South East	£3.05£3.07£2.90
558	Arundel and South Downs	South East	£3.00£3.01£2.84
559	South Norfolk	East of England	£2.99£3.00£2.84
560	Daventry	East Midlands	£2.99£3.00£2.83
561	Chesham and Amersham	South East	£2.98£2.99£2.83
562	East Wiltshire	South West	£2.98£2.99£2.82
563	Harrow East	London	£2.97£2.98£2.82
564	Guildford	South East	£2.95£2.97£2.80
565	Tatton	North West	£2.93£2.94£2.78
566	Sussex Weald	South East	£2.91£2.92£2.76
567	St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire	East of England	£2.91£2.92£2.76
568	Godalming and Ash	South East	£2.90£2.92£2.75
569	Manchester Withington	North West	£2.88£2.89£2.73
570	Congleton	North West	£2.87£2.89£2.73
571	St Albans	East of England	£2.85£2.87£2.71
572	Lancaster and Wyre	North West	£2.84£2.85£2.69
573	Stroud	South West	£2.83£2.85£2.69
574	Glastonbury and Somerton	South West	£2.83£2.85£2.69
575	Melton and Syston	East Midlands	£2.83£2.84£2.68
576	Horsham	South East	£2.81£2.83£2.67
577	Kenilworth and Southam	West Midlands	£2.80£2.82£2.66
578	Hertford and Stortford	East of England	£2.80£2.82£2.66
579	Hamble Valley	South East	£2.80£2.82£2.66
580	Mid Leicestershire	East Midlands	£2.80£2.81£2.66
581	Chester South and Eddisbury	North West	£2.80£2.81£2.66
582	Romsey and Southampton North	South East	£2.80£2.81£2.65
583	Didcot and Wantage	South East	£2.79£2.80£2.64
584	South Leicestershire	East Midlands	£2.78£2.79£2.64
585	Eastleigh	South East	£2.76£2.77£2.62
586	Altrincham and Sale West	North West	£2.76£2.77£2.62
587	New Forest West	South East	£2.76£2.77£2.62
588	Richmond and Northallerton	Yorkshire and The Humber	£2.76£2.77£2.61
589	Aldershot	South East	£2.75£2.76£2.60
590	Newbury	South East	£2.74£2.75£2.60
591	Bracknell	South East	£2.73£2.74£2.59
592	Windsor	South East	£2.69£2.70£2.55
593	North Somerset	South West	£2.63£2.64£2.50
594	Aberdeen South	Scotland	£2.63£2.64£2.50
595	Henley and Thame	South East	£2.62£2.63£2.49
596	Macclesfield	North West	£2.60£2.61£2.46
597	Leeds North West	Yorkshire and The Humber	£2.56£2.58£2.43
598	Sheffield Hallam	Yorkshire and The Humber	£2.55£2.56£2.42
599	Mid Sussex	South East	£2.55£2.56£2.42
600	North West Essex	East of England	£2.54£2.55£2.40
601	Witney	South East	£2.53£2.54£2.40
602	Twickenham	London	£2.50£2.51£2.37
603	Wimbledon	London	£2.47£2.48£2.35
604	South Ribble	North West	£2.47£2.48£2.34
605	Mid Buckinghamshire	South East	£2.37£2.38£2.25
606	Farnham and Bordon	South East	£2.36£2.37£2.24
607	Wetherby and Easingwold	Yorkshire and The Humber	£2.32£2.33£2.20
608	North Cotswolds	South West	£2.30£2.31£2.19
609	Ribble Valley	North West	£2.30£2.31£2.18
610	Mid Bedfordshire	East of England	£2.27£2.28£2.15
611	Westmorland and Lonsdale	North West	£2.25£2.26£2.14
612	Oxford West and Abingdon	South East	£2.22£2.23£2.11
613	Sutton and Cheam	London	£2.21£2.22£2.10
614	Cambridge	East of England	£2.18£2.19£2.07
615	South Cotswolds	South West	£2.16£2.17£2.05
616	Reigate	South East	£2.16£2.17£2.05
617	York Central	Yorkshire and The Humber	£2.16£2.17£2.05
618	Salisbury	South West	£2.16£2.17£2.05
619	Rutland and Stamford	East Midlands	£2.07£2.08£1.96
620	South Northamptonshire	East Midlands	£2.05£2.06£1.94
621	Bath	South West	£2.02£2.02£1.91
622	Skipton and Ripon	Yorkshire and The Humber	£1.93£1.93£1.83
623	Surrey HeathLowest 10	South East	£1.86£1.87£1.77
624	Ruislip, Northwood and PinnerLowest 10	London	£1.86£1.87£1.77
625	Rayleigh and WickfordLowest 10	East of England	£1.85£1.86£1.75
626	West Aberdeenshire and KincardineLowest 10	Scotland	£1.72£1.73£1.64
627	North East HampshireLowest 10	South East	£1.60£1.61£1.52
628	MaidenheadLowest 10	South East	£1.53£1.54£1.46
629	WokinghamLowest 10	South East	£1.30£1.31£1.24
630	York OuterLowest 10	Yorkshire and The Humber	£1.28£1.29£1.22
631	Bristol CentralLowest 10	South West	£1.27£1.27£1.20
632	Harrogate and KnaresboroughLowest 10	Yorkshire and The Humber	£1.04£1.04£0.98

350 local authorities ranked, 2024-25

Great Britain: £6.96£6.99£6.60 per person aged 16 to 64

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Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25, local authorities
		Nation
1	Redcar and ClevelandHighest 10	England	£17£17£16
2	MiddlesbroughHighest 10	England	£16£16£15
3	Neath Port TalbotHighest 10	Wales	£16£16£15
4	South TynesideHighest 10	England	£15£16£15
5	KnowsleyHighest 10	England	£15
6	West DunbartonshireHighest 10	Scotland	£15£15£14
7	LiverpoolHighest 10	England	£15£15£14
8	Merthyr TydfilHighest 10	Wales	£14
9	Glasgow CityHighest 10	Scotland	£14£14£13
10	Blaenau GwentHighest 10	Wales	£14£14£13
11	Sandwell	England	£13£14£13
12	Sunderland	England	£13£14£13
13	East Lindsey	England	£13
14	Rhondda Cynon Taf	Wales	£13
15	Denbighshire	Wales	£13
16	Kingston upon Hull, City of	England	£13£13£12
17	Hartlepool	England	£13£13£12
18	Blackpool	England	£13£13£12
19	Sheffield	England	£13£13£12
20	Walsall	England	£13£13£12
21	Bridgend	Wales	£13£13£12
22	Torfaen	Wales	£12£12£11
23	Wirral	England	£12£12£11
24	St. Helens	England	£12£12£11
25	North Ayrshire	Scotland	£12£12£11
26	County Durham	England	£11
27	North Lanarkshire	Scotland	£11
28	Caerphilly	Wales	£11
29	Nottingham	England	£11
30	Islington	England	£11
31	Stockton-on-Tees	England	£11
32	Birmingham	England	£11£11£10
33	Rotherham	England	£11£11£10
34	Ashfield	England	£11£11£10
35	Bradford	England	£11£11£10
36	Isle of Wight	England	£11£11£10
37	North East Lincolnshire	England	£11£11£10
38	Dundee City	Scotland	£11£11£10
39	Gateshead	England	£11£11£10
40	Isle of Anglesey	Wales	£11£11£10
41	Great Yarmouth	England	£11£11£10
42	Folkestone and Hythe	England	£11£11£10
43	Barking and Dagenham	England	£10£10£9.87
44	East Ayrshire	Scotland	£10£10£9.86
45	Telford and Wrekin	England	£10£10£9.85
46	Hackney	England	£10£10£9.68
47	Wolverhampton	England	£10£10£9.63
48	Dumfries and Galloway	Scotland	£10£10£9.61
49	Tendring	England	£10£10£9.57
50	Camden	England	£10£10£9.50
51	Bolsover	England	£9.97£10£9.46
52	Conwy	Wales	£9.96£10£9.45
53	South Lanarkshire	Scotland	£9.90£9.94£9.39
54	Fenland	England	£9.84£9.89£9.34
55	Halton	England	£9.81£9.85£9.31
56	Barnsley	England	£9.78£9.82£9.28
57	Renfrewshire	Scotland	£9.76£9.80£9.25
58	Greenwich	England	£9.75£9.79£9.24
59	Torbay	England	£9.69£9.74£9.20
60	Mansfield	England	£9.60£9.64£9.10
61	Wrexham	Wales	£9.59£9.63£9.10
62	Carmarthenshire	Wales	£9.48£9.52£8.99
63	Tower Hamlets	England	£9.37£9.41£8.88
64	Havant	England	£9.33£9.37£8.85
65	Cannock Chase	England	£9.33£9.36£8.85
66	Ipswich	England	£9.26£9.30£8.78
67	Thanet	England	£9.23£9.27£8.76
68	Rochdale	England	£9.23£9.27£8.75
69	Salford	England	£9.23£9.27£8.75
70	Stoke-on-Trent	England	£9.18£9.22£8.71
71	Fife	Scotland	£9.11£9.15£8.64
72	Swale	England	£9.10£9.13£8.63
73	Blackburn with Darwen	England	£9.00£9.03£8.53
74	Swansea	Wales	£8.98£9.02£8.52
75	Inverclyde	Scotland	£8.90£8.94£8.45
76	Bolton	England	£8.90£8.94£8.45
77	Gosport	England	£8.83£8.87£8.38
78	South Ayrshire	Scotland	£8.82£8.86£8.37
79	Tamworth	England	£8.77£8.81£8.32
80	Hastings	England	£8.76£8.80£8.31
81	Lewisham	England	£8.73£8.77£8.28
82	Medway	England	£8.70£8.74£8.25
83	Sefton	England	£8.69£8.73£8.25
84	West Lothian	Scotland	£8.69£8.73£8.25
85	Pembrokeshire	Wales	£8.63£8.66£8.18
86	Clackmannanshire	Scotland	£8.57£8.61£8.13
87	Derby	England	£8.50£8.54£8.06
88	North East Derbyshire	England	£8.47£8.51£8.04
89	Eastbourne	England	£8.46£8.49£8.02
90	Enfield	England	£8.32£8.36£7.89
91	Leicester	England	£8.32£8.36£7.89
92	Newport	Wales	£8.31£8.35£7.89
93	Darlington	England	£8.31£8.34£7.88
94	Plymouth	England	£8.30£8.34£7.88
95	Falkirk	Scotland	£8.17£8.21£7.75
96	Doncaster	England	£8.16£8.19£7.74
97	Haringey	England	£8.15£8.19£7.73
98	Gravesham	England	£8.15£8.18£7.73
99	Chesterfield	England	£8.11£8.14£7.69
100	Dudley	England	£8.08£8.12£7.67
101	Wakefield	England	£8.04£8.07£7.62
102	North Tyneside	England	£8.01£8.04£7.60
103	West Lindsey	England	£8.00£8.04£7.59
104	Canterbury	England	£7.96£7.99£7.55
105	Northumberland	England	£7.95£7.98£7.54
106	Pendle	England	£7.93£7.97£7.52
107	Amber Valley	England	£7.90£7.93£7.49
108	Newcastle upon Tyne	England	£7.86£7.89£7.45
109	Lewes	England	£7.83£7.87£7.43
110	Wyre Forest	England	£7.83£7.86£7.42
111	Newark and Sherwood	England	£7.77£7.80£7.37
112	Newham	England	£7.76£7.79£7.36
113	Stevenage	England	£7.75£7.78£7.35
114	Na h-Eileanan Siar	Scotland	£7.75£7.78£7.35
115	Dover	England	£7.73£7.76£7.33
116	Cardiff	Wales	£7.66£7.69£7.27
117	Ashford	England	£7.66£7.69£7.27
118	Luton	England	£7.65£7.68£7.25
119	Peterborough	England	£7.64£7.67£7.24
120	Kirklees	England	£7.63£7.66£7.23
121	Basildon	England	£7.54£7.57£7.15
122	Coventry	England	£7.50£7.53£7.11
123	Solihull	England	£7.49£7.52£7.10
124	Wyre	England	£7.46£7.50£7.08
125	Hyndburn	England	£7.44£7.47£7.05
126	Boston	England	£7.34£7.37£6.96
127	Westminster	England	£7.33£7.36£6.96
128	Lincoln	England	£7.29£7.32£6.92
129	Lambeth	England	£7.26£7.29£6.89
130	Preston	England	£7.24£7.27£6.87
131	Gwynedd	Wales	£7.22£7.25£6.85
132	North Lincolnshire	England	£7.22£7.25£6.85
133	Burnley	England	£7.19£7.22£6.82
134	Oldham	England	£7.17£7.20£6.80
135	Newcastle-under-Lyme	England	£7.15£7.18£6.78
136	Tameside	England	£7.03£7.06£6.67
137	Norwich	England	£6.99£7.02£6.63
138	Portsmouth	England	£6.95£6.98£6.59
139	Bristol, City of	England	£6.93£6.96£6.58
140	Bury	England	£6.85£6.88£6.49
141	Waltham Forest	England	£6.81£6.84£6.46
142	Erewash	England	£6.79£6.82£6.44
143	Cornwall	England	£6.79£6.82£6.44
144	Redditch	England	£6.79£6.82£6.44
145	Vale of Glamorgan	Wales	£6.76£6.79£6.42
146	Cheshire West and Chester	England	£6.75£6.78£6.40
147	Wandsworth	England	£6.70£6.73£6.36
148	Wigan	England	£6.68£6.71£6.33
149	Angus	Scotland	£6.65£6.68£6.31
150	Southend-on-Sea	England	£6.52£6.55£6.19
151	Powys	Wales	£6.46£6.49£6.13
152	Leeds	England	£6.46£6.49£6.13
153	West Lancashire	England	£6.35£6.37£6.02
154	Brent	England	£6.33£6.36£6.00
155	East Suffolk	England	£6.32£6.35£5.99
156	King's Lynn and West Norfolk	England	£6.27£6.30£5.95
157	Bassetlaw	England	£6.25£6.28£5.93
158	Manchester	England	£6.23£6.25£5.90
159	Nuneaton and Bedworth	England	£6.15£6.17£5.83
160	Oadby and Wigston	England	£6.12£6.15£5.81
161	Gedling	England	£6.10£6.13£5.79
162	Rossendale	England	£6.10£6.13£5.79
163	Flintshire	Wales	£6.04£6.06£5.73
164	Perth and Kinross	Scotland	£6.00£6.03£5.69
165	Bexley	England	£5.95£5.97£5.64
166	Lichfield	England	£5.93£5.95£5.62
167	Calderdale	England	£5.92£5.94£5.61
168	North Norfolk	England	£5.91£5.93£5.60
169	Wychavon	England	£5.90£5.92£5.59
170	Croydon	England	£5.89£5.91£5.58
171	Ealing	England	£5.89£5.91£5.58
172	Herefordshire, County of	England	£5.87£5.90£5.57
173	Cumberland	England	£5.85£5.87£5.55
174	Stockport	England	£5.82£5.85£5.52
175	South Hams	England	£5.81£5.84£5.52
176	Rother	England	£5.80£5.83£5.50
177	Southwark	England	£5.80£5.82£5.50
178	Argyll and Bute	Scotland	£5.77£5.79£5.47
179	Bromley	England	£5.76£5.79£5.47
180	South Staffordshire	England	£5.76£5.78£5.46
181	Colchester	England	£5.74£5.77£5.45
182	Scottish Borders	Scotland	£5.74£5.76£5.44
183	North Warwickshire	England	£5.74£5.76£5.44
184	Maldon	England	£5.73£5.76£5.44
185	Teignbridge	England	£5.68£5.71£5.39
186	Malvern Hills	England	£5.65£5.67£5.36
187	Brighton and Hove	England	£5.64£5.66£5.35
188	Southampton	England	£5.60£5.62£5.31
189	Hammersmith and Fulham	England	£5.56£5.59£5.28
190	Highland	Scotland	£5.55£5.57£5.26
191	Spelthorne	England	£5.51£5.54£5.23
192	Epping Forest	England	£5.50£5.52£5.21
193	Hillingdon	England	£5.45£5.47£5.17
194	East Renfrewshire	Scotland	£5.45£5.47£5.17
195	Redbridge	England	£5.41£5.44£5.13
196	City of Edinburgh	Scotland	£5.39£5.41£5.11
197	Shropshire	England	£5.39£5.41£5.11
198	North Northamptonshire	England	£5.38£5.41£5.11
199	Kensington and Chelsea	England	£5.38£5.40£5.10
200	Ceredigion	Wales	£5.37£5.39£5.10
201	Maidstone	England	£5.37£5.39£5.09
202	Harlow	England	£5.35£5.37£5.07
203	Tunbridge Wells	England	£5.35£5.37£5.07
204	Dartford	England	£5.34£5.37£5.07
205	Trafford	England	£5.32£5.35£5.05
206	East Dunbartonshire	Scotland	£5.32£5.34£5.04
207	Havering	England	£5.30£5.33£5.03
208	Crawley	England	£5.28£5.30£5.00
209	Sevenoaks	England	£5.27£5.29£5.00
210	Broxtowe	England	£5.26£5.29£4.99
211	Milton Keynes	England	£5.25£5.28£4.98
212	Midlothian	Scotland	£5.22£5.24£4.95
213	South Derbyshire	England	£5.20£5.22£4.93
214	Gloucester	England	£5.18£5.20£4.91
215	Dorset	England	£5.09£5.11£4.83
216	Moray	Scotland	£5.00£5.02£4.74
217	Tonbridge and Malling	England	£4.97£5.00£4.72
218	Worcester	England	£4.92£4.94£4.67
219	Worthing	England	£4.91£4.93£4.66
220	North Kesteven	England	£4.91£4.93£4.66
221	North Hertfordshire	England	£4.90£4.93£4.65
222	Thurrock	England	£4.86£4.88£4.61
223	Welwyn Hatfield	England	£4.83£4.85£4.58
224	Broxbourne	England	£4.81£4.83£4.56
225	Stafford	England	£4.78£4.80£4.53
226	South Holland	England	£4.77£4.79£4.53
227	North West Leicestershire	England	£4.77£4.79£4.52
228	Huntingdonshire	England	£4.74£4.76£4.50
229	Stirling	Scotland	£4.73£4.75£4.48
230	High Peak	England	£4.70£4.72£4.46
231	Central Bedfordshire	England	£4.66£4.68£4.42
232	West Devon	England	£4.65£4.67£4.41
233	East Staffordshire	England	£4.65£4.67£4.41
234	Forest of Dean	England	£4.64£4.66£4.40
235	Barnet	England	£4.63£4.64£4.39
236	West Northamptonshire	England	£4.62£4.64£4.39
237	Chelmsford	England	£4.61£4.63£4.38
238	Monmouthshire	Wales	£4.59£4.61£4.35
239	Hounslow	England	£4.56£4.58£4.33
240	East Riding of Yorkshire	England	£4.55£4.57£4.31
241	South Kesteven	England	£4.53£4.55£4.30
242	Braintree	England	£4.52£4.54£4.28
243	Bedford	England	£4.51£4.53£4.28
244	Adur	England	£4.48£4.50£4.25
245	Castle Point	England	£4.48£4.50£4.25
246	East Lothian	Scotland	£4.46£4.48£4.23
247	Breckland	England	£4.45£4.47£4.22
248	Runnymede	England	£4.44£4.46£4.22
249	Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole	England	£4.39£4.40£4.16
250	Westmorland and Furness	England	£4.38£4.40£4.16
251	Reading	England	£4.38£4.40£4.16
252	North Devon	England	£4.35£4.37£4.13
253	Warrington	England	£4.32£4.34£4.10
254	Swindon	England	£4.28£4.29£4.06
255	Mid Devon	England	£4.25£4.27£4.03
256	Sutton	England	£4.19£4.20£3.97
257	Dacorum	England	£4.19£4.20£3.97
258	Cheltenham	England	£4.15£4.17£3.94
259	Fylde	England	£4.14£4.16£3.93
260	Slough	England	£4.13£4.15£3.92
261	New Forest	England	£4.09£4.10£3.88
262	Merton	England	£4.08£4.09£3.87
263	Orkney Islands	Scotland	£4.00£4.02£3.80
264	Kingston upon Thames	England	£3.98£3.99£3.77
265	Tandridge	England	£3.97£3.99£3.77
266	Exeter	England	£3.95£3.97£3.75
267	Hertsmere	England	£3.95£3.97£3.75
268	Shetland Islands	Scotland	£3.93£3.95£3.73
269	Torridge	England	£3.90£3.92£3.70
270	Babergh	England	£3.90£3.91£3.70
271	Oxford	England	£3.87£3.88£3.67
272	Somerset	England	£3.85£3.87£3.65
273	Chorley	England	£3.85£3.86£3.65
274	South Gloucestershire	England	£3.82£3.84£3.63
275	Aberdeen City	Scotland	£3.82£3.83£3.62
276	Three Rivers	England	£3.81£3.82£3.61
277	North Somerset	England	£3.79£3.81£3.60
278	Charnwood	England	£3.75£3.77£3.56
279	Chichester	England	£3.75£3.77£3.56
280	East Hampshire	England	£3.73£3.74£3.53
281	West Suffolk	England	£3.66£3.68£3.47
282	Bromsgrove	England	£3.65£3.67£3.47
283	South Norfolk	England	£3.62£3.64£3.43
284	Wiltshire	England	£3.55£3.57£3.37
285	Epsom and Ewell	England	£3.55£3.57£3.37
286	Elmbridge	England	£3.53£3.54£3.34
287	Lancaster	England	£3.52£3.53£3.34
288	East Devon	England	£3.51£3.53£3.33
289	Hinckley and Bosworth	England	£3.48£3.49£3.30
290	Basingstoke and Deane	England	£3.46£3.48£3.29
291	Aberdeenshire	Scotland	£3.39£3.40£3.22
292	Arun	England	£3.38£3.40£3.21
293	Woking	England	£3.36£3.38£3.19
294	Buckinghamshire	England	£3.36£3.37£3.19
295	Broadland	England	£3.26£3.28£3.09
296	Cherwell	England	£3.26£3.27£3.09
297	Warwick	England	£3.25£3.26£3.08
298	Eastleigh	England	£3.25£3.26£3.08
299	Cheshire East	England	£3.24£3.25£3.07
300	St Albans	England	£3.23£3.24£3.06
301	Fareham	England	£3.22£3.24£3.06
302	Staffordshire Moorlands	England	£3.21£3.23£3.05
303	Stratford-on-Avon	England	£3.18£3.20£3.02
304	North Yorkshire	England	£3.15£3.17£2.99
305	Rushmoor	England	£3.15£3.17£2.99
306	Rushcliffe	England	£3.14£3.16£2.98
307	Derbyshire Dales	England	£3.14£3.15£2.98
308	East Cambridgeshire	England	£3.12£3.14£2.96
309	Tewkesbury	England	£3.12£3.14£2.96
310	South Cambridgeshire	England	£3.12£3.13£2.95
311	Watford	England	£3.08£3.09£2.92
312	Test Valley	England	£3.06£3.07£2.90
313	Horsham	England	£3.02£3.03£2.86
314	Stroud	England	£3.02£3.03£2.86
315	Wealden	England	£2.97£2.98£2.82
316	East Hertfordshire	England	£2.95£2.96£2.80
317	Richmond upon Thames	England	£2.94£2.96£2.79
318	Reigate and Banstead	England	£2.87£2.88£2.72
319	Mole Valley	England	£2.84£2.86£2.70
320	Harrow	England	£2.81£2.82£2.66
321	Rochford	England	£2.71£2.72£2.57
322	Winchester	England	£2.70£2.71£2.56
323	Mid Suffolk	England	£2.69£2.70£2.55
324	South Ribble	England	£2.67£2.68£2.53
325	Vale of White Horse	England	£2.61£2.62£2.47
326	Rugby	England	£2.57£2.58£2.43
327	Bracknell Forest	England	£2.56£2.57£2.43
328	Brentwood	England	£2.56£2.57£2.43
329	Guildford	England	£2.55£2.56£2.42
330	Blaby	England	£2.55£2.56£2.41
331	South Oxfordshire	England	£2.53£2.54£2.40
332	Bath and North East Somerset	England	£2.53£2.54£2.40
333	Mid Sussex	England	£2.49£2.50£2.36
334	Harborough	England	£2.48£2.49£2.36
335	West Oxfordshire	England	£2.48£2.49£2.35
336	West Berkshire	England	£2.39£2.40£2.26
337	Cambridge	England	£2.38£2.39£2.26
338	Waverley	England	£2.36£2.37£2.24
339	Cotswold	England	£1.98£1.99£1.88
340	Surrey Heath	England	£1.90£1.91£1.80
341	MeltonLowest 10	England	£1.87£1.88£1.77
342	YorkLowest 10	England	£1.76£1.77£1.67
343	Windsor and MaidenheadLowest 10	England	£1.69£1.70£1.60
344	UttlesfordLowest 10	England	£1.68£1.69£1.59
345	RutlandLowest 10	England	£1.66£1.67£1.58
346	Ribble ValleyLowest 10	England	£1.61£1.62£1.53
347	WokinghamLowest 10	England	£1.43£1.43£1.35
348	HartLowest 10	England	£1.19£1.20£1.13
349	City of LondonLowest 10	England	£0.00
349	Isles of ScillyLowest 10	England	£0.00

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.