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Barking and Birmingham Yardley
Barking is higher than Birmingham Yardley on 5 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 2 of 22 per resident and 7 of 22 in total.
On 9 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.
Per person in the age group
Barking is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Birmingham Yardley on 17. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Barking Birmingham Yardley
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,921£3,938£3,719Birmingham Yardley is higher£4,944£4,965£4,690
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,177£13,234£12,499Birmingham Yardley is higher£13,248£13,305£12,567
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3,238£3,251£3,071Birmingham Yardley is higherDepends on how you count£3,396£3,410£3,221
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£10,313£10,357£9,782Birmingham Yardley is higher£11,041£11,088£10,473
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£1,908£1,916£1,810Barking is higherDepends on how you count£1,157£1,162£1,098
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£883£887£838Birmingham Yardley is higher£993£997£942
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£73£73£69Barking is higherDepends on how you count£57£58£54
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£393£394£373Birmingham Yardley is higher£594£596£563
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£137£138£130Birmingham Yardley is higherDepends on how you count£155£155£147
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£135£135£128Birmingham Yardley is higher£227£228£215
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,857£2,869£2,710Barking is higher£2,807£2,819£2,663
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£324£325£307Birmingham Yardley is higher£514£516£487
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£226£227£214Birmingham Yardley is higher£338£340£321
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£9.73£9.77£9.23Birmingham Yardley is higherDepends on how you count£12£12£11
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£10£10£9.87Birmingham Yardley is higherDepends on how you count£12£12£11
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.13£5.16£4.87Birmingham Yardley is higher£9.15£9.19£8.68
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,018.9Barking is higherDepends on how you count992.3
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
295.0Barking is higherDepends on how you count210.5
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
179.9Birmingham Yardley is higher202.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
62.9Birmingham Yardley is higher84.0
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
280.6Birmingham Yardley is higherDepends on how you count355.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
32.2Birmingham Yardley is higher51.0
Show the numbers
| Measure | Barking | Birmingham Yardley | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,921£3,938£3,719 | £4,944£4,965£4,690 | Birmingham Yardley |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,177£13,234£12,499 | £13,248£13,305£12,567 | Birmingham Yardley |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3,238£3,251£3,071 | £3,396£3,410£3,221 | Birmingham Yardley |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £10,313£10,357£9,782 | £11,041£11,088£10,473 | Birmingham Yardley |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £1,908£1,916£1,810 | £1,157£1,162£1,098 | Barking |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £883£887£838 | £993£997£942 | Birmingham Yardley |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £73£73£69 | £57£58£54 | Barking |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £393£394£373 | £594£596£563 | Birmingham Yardley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £137£138£130 | £155£155£147 | Birmingham Yardley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £135£135£128 | £227£228£215 | Birmingham Yardley |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,857£2,869£2,710 | £2,807£2,819£2,663 | Barking |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £324£325£307 | £514£516£487 | Birmingham Yardley |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £226£227£214 | £338£340£321 | Birmingham Yardley |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £9.73£9.77£9.23 | £12£12£11 | Birmingham Yardley |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £10£10£9.87 | £12£12£11 | Birmingham Yardley |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.13£5.16£4.87 | £9.15£9.19£8.68 | Birmingham Yardley |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,018.9 | 992.3 | Barking |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 295.0 | 210.5 | Barking |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 179.9 | 202.3 | Birmingham Yardley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 62.9 | 84.0 | Birmingham Yardley |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 280.6 | 355.6 | Birmingham Yardley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 32.2 | 51.0 | Birmingham Yardley |
Per resident
Barking is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Birmingham Yardley on 20. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Barking Birmingham Yardley
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,921£3,938£3,719Birmingham Yardley is higher£4,944£4,965£4,690
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£891£895£846Birmingham Yardley is higher£1,523£1,530£1,445
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,171£2,180£2,059Barking is higherDepends on how you count£2,150£2,159£2,039
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£698£701£662Birmingham Yardley is higher£1,269£1,275£1,204
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£129£130£122Birmingham Yardley is higherDepends on how you count£133£134£126
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£60£60£57Birmingham Yardley is higher£114£115£108
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.94£4.97£4.69Birmingham Yardley is higherDepends on how you count£6.59£6.62£6.25
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£393£394£373Birmingham Yardley is higher£594£596£563
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£137£138£130Birmingham Yardley is higherDepends on how you count£155£155£147
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£90£91£86Birmingham Yardley is higher£144£144£136
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,915£1,924£1,817Barking is higher£1,777£1,785£1,686
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£324£325£307Birmingham Yardley is higher£514£516£487
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£152£152£144Birmingham Yardley is higher£214£215£203
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£6.53£6.55£6.19Birmingham Yardley is higherDepends on how you count£7.53£7.56£7.14
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£6.98£7.01£6.62Birmingham Yardley is higherDepends on how you count£7.36£7.39£6.98
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.13£5.16£4.87Birmingham Yardley is higher£9.15£9.19£8.68
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
68.9Birmingham Yardley is higherDepends on how you count114.1
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
20.0Birmingham Yardley is higherDepends on how you count24.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
12.2Birmingham Yardley is higher23.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
62.9Birmingham Yardley is higher84.0
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
188.2Birmingham Yardley is higherDepends on how you count225.1
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
21.6Birmingham Yardley is higher32.3
Show the numbers
| Measure | Barking | Birmingham Yardley | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,921£3,938£3,719 | £4,944£4,965£4,690 | Birmingham Yardley |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £891£895£846 | £1,523£1,530£1,445 | Birmingham Yardley |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,171£2,180£2,059 | £2,150£2,159£2,039 | Barking |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £698£701£662 | £1,269£1,275£1,204 | Birmingham Yardley |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £129£130£122 | £133£134£126 | Birmingham Yardley |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £60£60£57 | £114£115£108 | Birmingham Yardley |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.94£4.97£4.69 | £6.59£6.62£6.25 | Birmingham Yardley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £393£394£373 | £594£596£563 | Birmingham Yardley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £137£138£130 | £155£155£147 | Birmingham Yardley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £90£91£86 | £144£144£136 | Birmingham Yardley |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,915£1,924£1,817 | £1,777£1,785£1,686 | Barking |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £324£325£307 | £514£516£487 | Birmingham Yardley |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £152£152£144 | £214£215£203 | Birmingham Yardley |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £6.53£6.55£6.19 | £7.53£7.56£7.14 | Birmingham Yardley |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £6.98£7.01£6.62 | £7.36£7.39£6.98 | Birmingham Yardley |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.13£5.16£4.87 | £9.15£9.19£8.68 | Birmingham Yardley |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 68.9 | 114.1 | Birmingham Yardley |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 20.0 | 24.2 | Birmingham Yardley |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 12.2 | 23.3 | Birmingham Yardley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 62.9 | 84.0 | Birmingham Yardley |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 188.2 | 225.1 | Birmingham Yardley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 21.6 | 32.3 | Birmingham Yardley |
Total
Barking is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Birmingham Yardley on 15. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Barking Birmingham Yardley
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£558.8m£561.2m£530.0mBirmingham Yardley is higher£582.6m£585.1m£552.7m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£127.0m£127.6m£120.5mBirmingham Yardley is higher£179.5m£180.3m£170.3m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£309.4m£310.7m£293.4mBarking is higherDepends on how you count£253.3m£254.4m£240.3m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£99.4m£99.8m£94.3mBirmingham Yardley is higher£149.6m£150.2m£141.9m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£18.4m£18.5m£17.4mBarking is higherDepends on how you count£15.7m£15.7m£14.9m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£8.5m£8.6m£8.1mBirmingham Yardley is higher£13.5m£13.5m£12.8m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.70m£0.71m£0.67mBirmingham Yardley is higherDepends on how you count£0.78m£0.78m£0.74m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£56.0m£56.2m£53.1mBirmingham Yardley is higher£70.0m£70.3m£66.4m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£19.6m£19.6m£18.6mBarking is higherDepends on how you count£18.2m£18.3m£17.3m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£12.9m£12.9m£12.2mBirmingham Yardley is higher£16.9m£17.0m£16.1m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£273.0m£274.1m£258.9mBarking is higher£209.4m£210.3m£198.6m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£46.1m£46.3m£43.8mBirmingham Yardley is higher£60.5m£60.8m£57.4m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£21.6m£21.7m£20.5mBirmingham Yardley is higher£25.2m£25.3m£23.9m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.93m£0.93m£0.88mBarking is higherDepends on how you count£0.89m£0.89m£0.84m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.99m£1.00m£0.94mBarking is higherDepends on how you count£0.87m£0.87m£0.82m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.73m£0.74m£0.69mBirmingham Yardley is higher£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
9,822Birmingham Yardley is higherDepends on how you count13,444
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,844Birmingham Yardley is higherDepends on how you count2,852
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,734Birmingham Yardley is higher2,741
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
8,961Birmingham Yardley is higher9,901
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
26,815Barking is higherDepends on how you count26,528
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,072Birmingham Yardley is higher3,806
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| Measure | Barking | Birmingham Yardley | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £558.8m£561.2m£530.0m | £582.6m£585.1m£552.7m | Birmingham Yardley |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £127.0m£127.6m£120.5m | £179.5m£180.3m£170.3m | Birmingham Yardley |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £309.4m£310.7m£293.4m | £253.3m£254.4m£240.3m | Barking |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £99.4m£99.8m£94.3m | £149.6m£150.2m£141.9m | Birmingham Yardley |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £18.4m£18.5m£17.4m | £15.7m£15.7m£14.9m | Barking |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £8.5m£8.6m£8.1m | £13.5m£13.5m£12.8m | Birmingham Yardley |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.70m£0.71m£0.67m | £0.78m£0.78m£0.74m | Birmingham Yardley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £56.0m£56.2m£53.1m | £70.0m£70.3m£66.4m | Birmingham Yardley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £19.6m£19.6m£18.6m | £18.2m£18.3m£17.3m | Barking |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £12.9m£12.9m£12.2m | £16.9m£17.0m£16.1m | Birmingham Yardley |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £273.0m£274.1m£258.9m | £209.4m£210.3m£198.6m | Barking |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £46.1m£46.3m£43.8m | £60.5m£60.8m£57.4m | Birmingham Yardley |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £21.6m£21.7m£20.5m | £25.2m£25.3m£23.9m | Birmingham Yardley |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.93m£0.93m£0.88m | £0.89m£0.89m£0.84m | Barking |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.99m£1.00m£0.94m | £0.87m£0.87m£0.82m | Barking |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.73m£0.74m£0.69m | £1.1m£1.1m£1.0m | Birmingham Yardley |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 9,822 | 13,444 | Birmingham Yardley |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,844 | 2,852 | Birmingham Yardley |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,734 | 2,741 | Birmingham Yardley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 8,961 | 9,901 | Birmingham Yardley |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 26,815 | 26,528 | Barking |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,072 | 3,806 | Birmingham Yardley |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.