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Birmingham Edgbaston and Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham

110,141 and 121,649 residents (mid-2024).

Birmingham Edgbaston is higher than Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham on 13 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 12 of 22 per resident and 6 of 22 in total.

On 7 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.

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Per person in the age group

Birmingham Edgbaston is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham on 9. 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

Birmingham Edgbaston Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Birmingham Edgbaston £4,720, Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham £4,327Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £4,327Birmingham Edgbaston: £4,720Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £4,346Birmingham Edgbaston: £4,740Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £4,105Birmingham Edgbaston: £4,477

    £4,720£4,740£4,477Birmingham Edgbaston is higherDepends on how you count£4,327£4,346£4,105

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Birmingham Edgbaston £12,692, Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham £12,788Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £12,788Birmingham Edgbaston: £12,692Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £12,843Birmingham Edgbaston: £12,746Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £12,130Birmingham Edgbaston: £12,039

    £12,692£12,746£12,039Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham is higher£12,788£12,843£12,130

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Birmingham Edgbaston £2,642, Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham £2,351Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £2,351Birmingham Edgbaston: £2,642Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £2,361Birmingham Edgbaston: £2,653Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £2,230Birmingham Edgbaston: £2,506

    £2,642£2,653£2,506Birmingham Edgbaston is higher£2,351£2,361£2,230

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Birmingham Edgbaston £11,017, Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham £11,351Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £11,351Birmingham Edgbaston: £11,017Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £11,399Birmingham Edgbaston: £11,064Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £10,767Birmingham Edgbaston: £10,450

    £11,017£11,064£10,450Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham is higher£11,351£11,399£10,767

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Birmingham Edgbaston £835, Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham £624Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £624Birmingham Edgbaston: £835Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £626Birmingham Edgbaston: £839Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £592Birmingham Edgbaston: £792

    £835£839£792Birmingham Edgbaston is higher£624£626£592

  6. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per person aged 66 and over: Birmingham Edgbaston £798, Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham £776Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £776Birmingham Edgbaston: £798Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £779Birmingham Edgbaston: £801Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £736Birmingham Edgbaston: £757

    £798£801£757Birmingham Edgbaston is higherDepends on how you count£776£779£736

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per person aged 66 and over: Birmingham Edgbaston £42, Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham £38Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £38Birmingham Edgbaston: £42Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £38Birmingham Edgbaston: £42Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £36Birmingham Edgbaston: £40

    £42£42£40Birmingham Edgbaston is higherDepends on how you count£38£38£36

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Birmingham Edgbaston £514, Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham £474Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £474Birmingham Edgbaston: £514Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £476Birmingham Edgbaston: £516Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £449Birmingham Edgbaston: £487

    £514£516£487Birmingham Edgbaston is higherDepends on how you count£474£476£449

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Birmingham Edgbaston £124, Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham £157Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £157Birmingham Edgbaston: £124Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £157Birmingham Edgbaston: £125Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £149Birmingham Edgbaston: £118

    £124£125£118Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham is higher£157£157£149

  10. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per person aged 16 to 64: Birmingham Edgbaston £132, Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham £134Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £134Birmingham Edgbaston: £132Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £135Birmingham Edgbaston: £132Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £127Birmingham Edgbaston: £125

    £132£132£125Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham is higher£134£135£127

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Birmingham Edgbaston £2,144, Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham £1,822Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £1,822Birmingham Edgbaston: £2,144Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £1,829Birmingham Edgbaston: £2,153Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £1,728Birmingham Edgbaston: £2,034

    £2,144£2,153£2,034Birmingham Edgbaston is higher£1,822£1,829£1,728

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Birmingham Edgbaston £582, Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham £286Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £286Birmingham Edgbaston: £582Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £288Birmingham Edgbaston: £584Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £272Birmingham Edgbaston: £552

    £582£584£552Birmingham Edgbaston is higher£286£288£272

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Birmingham Edgbaston £343, Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham £375Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £375Birmingham Edgbaston: £343Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £376Birmingham Edgbaston: £344Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £355Birmingham Edgbaston: £325

    £343£344£325Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham is higher£375£376£355

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Birmingham Edgbaston £14, Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham £9.94Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £9.94Birmingham Edgbaston: £14Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £9.98Birmingham Edgbaston: £14Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £9.43Birmingham Edgbaston: £13

    £14£14£13Birmingham Edgbaston is higher£9.94£9.98£9.43

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Birmingham Edgbaston £9.31, Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham £10Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £10Birmingham Edgbaston: £9.31Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £10Birmingham Edgbaston: £9.35Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £9.86Birmingham Edgbaston: £8.83

    £9.31£9.35£8.83Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham is higher£10£10£9.86

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Birmingham Edgbaston £4.06, Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham £4.23Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £4.23Birmingham Edgbaston: £4.06Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £4.25Birmingham Edgbaston: £4.08Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £4.01Birmingham Edgbaston: £3.85

    £4.06£4.08£3.85Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham is higher£4.23£4.25£4.01

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Birmingham Edgbaston 972.6, Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham 1,025.7Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: 1,025.7Birmingham Edgbaston: 972.6

    972.6Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham is higher1,025.7

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Birmingham Edgbaston 164.5, Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham 152.0Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: 152.0Birmingham Edgbaston: 164.5

    164.5Birmingham Edgbaston is higherDepends on how you count152.0

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Birmingham Edgbaston 160.7, Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham 164.4Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: 164.4Birmingham Edgbaston: 160.7

    160.7Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham is higher164.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Birmingham Edgbaston 74.6, Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham 73.9Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: 73.9Birmingham Edgbaston: 74.6

    74.6Birmingham Edgbaston is higherDepends on how you count73.9

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Birmingham Edgbaston 274.7, Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham 247.3Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: 247.3Birmingham Edgbaston: 274.7

    274.7Birmingham Edgbaston is higher247.3

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Birmingham Edgbaston 30.1, Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham 29.0Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: 29.0Birmingham Edgbaston: 30.1

    30.1Birmingham Edgbaston is higherDepends on how you count29.0

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Birmingham Edgbaston and Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham, per person in the age group
MeasureBirmingham EdgbastonKingston upon Hull North and CottinghamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,720£4,740£4,477£4,327£4,346£4,105Birmingham Edgbaston
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,692£12,746£12,039£12,788£12,843£12,130Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,642£2,653£2,506£2,351£2,361£2,230Birmingham Edgbaston
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,017£11,064£10,450£11,351£11,399£10,767Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£835£839£792£624£626£592Birmingham Edgbaston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£798£801£757£776£779£736Birmingham Edgbaston
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£42£42£40£38£38£36Birmingham Edgbaston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£514£516£487£474£476£449Birmingham Edgbaston
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£124£125£118£157£157£149Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£132£132£125£134£135£127Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,144£2,153£2,034£1,822£1,829£1,728Birmingham Edgbaston
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£582£584£552£286£288£272Birmingham Edgbaston
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£343£344£325£375£376£355Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£14£14£13£9.94£9.98£9.43Birmingham Edgbaston
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.31£9.35£8.83£10£10£9.86Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.06£4.08£3.85£4.23£4.25£4.01Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026972.61,025.7Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026164.5152.0Birmingham Edgbaston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026160.7164.4Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202674.673.9Birmingham Edgbaston
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026274.7247.3Birmingham Edgbaston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202630.129.0Birmingham Edgbaston

Per resident

Birmingham Edgbaston is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham on 10. 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

Birmingham Edgbaston Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Birmingham Edgbaston £4,720, Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham £4,327Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £4,327Birmingham Edgbaston: £4,720Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £4,346Birmingham Edgbaston: £4,740Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £4,105Birmingham Edgbaston: £4,477

    £4,720£4,740£4,477Birmingham Edgbaston is higherDepends on how you count£4,327£4,346£4,105

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Birmingham Edgbaston £1,772, Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham £1,869Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £1,869Birmingham Edgbaston: £1,772Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £1,877Birmingham Edgbaston: £1,780Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £1,772Birmingham Edgbaston: £1,681

    £1,772£1,780£1,681Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham is higher£1,869£1,877£1,772

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Birmingham Edgbaston £1,724, Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham £1,538Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £1,538Birmingham Edgbaston: £1,724Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £1,544Birmingham Edgbaston: £1,731Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £1,458Birmingham Edgbaston: £1,635

    £1,724£1,731£1,635Birmingham Edgbaston is higher£1,538£1,544£1,458

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Birmingham Edgbaston £1,538, Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham £1,659Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £1,659Birmingham Edgbaston: £1,538Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £1,666Birmingham Edgbaston: £1,545Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £1,573Birmingham Edgbaston: £1,459

    £1,538£1,545£1,459Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham is higher£1,659£1,666£1,573

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Birmingham Edgbaston £117, Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham £91Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £91Birmingham Edgbaston: £117Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £92Birmingham Edgbaston: £117Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £86Birmingham Edgbaston: £111

    £117£117£111Birmingham Edgbaston is higher£91£92£86

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Birmingham Edgbaston £111, Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham £113Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £113Birmingham Edgbaston: £111Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £114Birmingham Edgbaston: £112Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £108Birmingham Edgbaston: £106

    £111£112£106Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham is higherDepends on how you count£113£114£108

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Birmingham Edgbaston £5.88, Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham £5.58Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £5.58Birmingham Edgbaston: £5.88Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £5.60Birmingham Edgbaston: £5.91Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £5.29Birmingham Edgbaston: £5.58

    £5.88£5.91£5.58Birmingham Edgbaston is higherDepends on how you count£5.58£5.60£5.29

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Birmingham Edgbaston £514, Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham £474Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £474Birmingham Edgbaston: £514Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £476Birmingham Edgbaston: £516Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £449Birmingham Edgbaston: £487

    £514£516£487Birmingham Edgbaston is higherDepends on how you count£474£476£449

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Birmingham Edgbaston £124, Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham £157Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £157Birmingham Edgbaston: £124Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £157Birmingham Edgbaston: £125Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £149Birmingham Edgbaston: £118

    £124£125£118Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham is higher£157£157£149

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Birmingham Edgbaston £86, Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham £88Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £88Birmingham Edgbaston: £86Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £88Birmingham Edgbaston: £86Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £83Birmingham Edgbaston: £82

    £86£86£82Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham is higher£88£88£83

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Birmingham Edgbaston £1,399, Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham £1,192Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £1,192Birmingham Edgbaston: £1,399Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £1,197Birmingham Edgbaston: £1,405Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £1,130Birmingham Edgbaston: £1,327

    £1,399£1,405£1,327Birmingham Edgbaston is higher£1,192£1,197£1,130

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Birmingham Edgbaston £582, Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham £286Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £286Birmingham Edgbaston: £582Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £288Birmingham Edgbaston: £584Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £272Birmingham Edgbaston: £552

    £582£584£552Birmingham Edgbaston is higher£286£288£272

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Birmingham Edgbaston £224, Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham £245Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £245Birmingham Edgbaston: £224Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £246Birmingham Edgbaston: £225Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £232Birmingham Edgbaston: £212

    £224£225£212Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham is higher£245£246£232

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Birmingham Edgbaston £9.01, Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham £6.50Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £6.50Birmingham Edgbaston: £9.01Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £6.53Birmingham Edgbaston: £9.05Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £6.17Birmingham Edgbaston: £8.55

    £9.01£9.05£8.55Birmingham Edgbaston is higher£6.50£6.53£6.17

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Birmingham Edgbaston £6.07, Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham £6.80Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £6.80Birmingham Edgbaston: £6.07Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £6.83Birmingham Edgbaston: £6.10Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £6.45Birmingham Edgbaston: £5.76

    £6.07£6.10£5.76Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham is higher£6.80£6.83£6.45

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Birmingham Edgbaston £4.06, Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham £4.23Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £4.23Birmingham Edgbaston: £4.06Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £4.25Birmingham Edgbaston: £4.08Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £4.01Birmingham Edgbaston: £3.85

    £4.06£4.08£3.85Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham is higher£4.23£4.25£4.01

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Birmingham Edgbaston 135.8, Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham 149.9Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: 149.9Birmingham Edgbaston: 135.8

    135.8Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham is higher149.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Birmingham Edgbaston 23.0, Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham 22.2Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: 22.2Birmingham Edgbaston: 23.0

    23.0Birmingham Edgbaston is higherDepends on how you count22.2

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Birmingham Edgbaston 22.4, Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham 24.0Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: 24.0Birmingham Edgbaston: 22.4

    22.4Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham is higher24.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Birmingham Edgbaston 74.6, Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham 73.9Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: 73.9Birmingham Edgbaston: 74.6

    74.6Birmingham Edgbaston is higherDepends on how you count73.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Birmingham Edgbaston 179.3, Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham 161.7Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: 161.7Birmingham Edgbaston: 179.3

    179.3Birmingham Edgbaston is higher161.7

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Birmingham Edgbaston 19.6, Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham 19.0Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: 19.0Birmingham Edgbaston: 19.6

    19.6Birmingham Edgbaston is higherDepends on how you count19.0

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Birmingham Edgbaston and Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham, per resident
MeasureBirmingham EdgbastonKingston upon Hull North and CottinghamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,720£4,740£4,477£4,327£4,346£4,105Birmingham Edgbaston
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,772£1,780£1,681£1,869£1,877£1,772Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,724£1,731£1,635£1,538£1,544£1,458Birmingham Edgbaston
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,538£1,545£1,459£1,659£1,666£1,573Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£117£117£111£91£92£86Birmingham Edgbaston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£111£112£106£113£114£108Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.88£5.91£5.58£5.58£5.60£5.29Birmingham Edgbaston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£514£516£487£474£476£449Birmingham Edgbaston
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£124£125£118£157£157£149Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£86£86£82£88£88£83Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,399£1,405£1,327£1,192£1,197£1,130Birmingham Edgbaston
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£582£584£552£286£288£272Birmingham Edgbaston
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£224£225£212£245£246£232Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£9.01£9.05£8.55£6.50£6.53£6.17Birmingham Edgbaston
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£6.07£6.10£5.76£6.80£6.83£6.45Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.06£4.08£3.85£4.23£4.25£4.01Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026135.8149.9Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202623.022.2Birmingham Edgbaston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.424.0Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202674.673.9Birmingham Edgbaston
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026179.3161.7Birmingham Edgbaston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202619.619.0Birmingham Edgbaston

Total

Birmingham Edgbaston is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham on 16. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Birmingham Edgbaston Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Birmingham Edgbaston £519.9m, Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham £526.4mKingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £526.4mBirmingham Edgbaston: £519.9mKingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £528.7mBirmingham Edgbaston: £522.1mKingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £499.3mBirmingham Edgbaston: £493.1m

    £519.9m£522.1m£493.1mKingston upon Hull North and Cottingham is higherDepends on how you count£526.4m£528.7m£499.3m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Birmingham Edgbaston £195.2m, Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham £227.3mKingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £227.3mBirmingham Edgbaston: £195.2mKingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £228.3mBirmingham Edgbaston: £196.0mKingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £215.6mBirmingham Edgbaston: £185.2m

    £195.2m£196.0m£185.2mKingston upon Hull North and Cottingham is higher£227.3m£228.3m£215.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Birmingham Edgbaston £189.9m, Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham £187.0mKingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £187.0mBirmingham Edgbaston: £189.9mKingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £187.8mBirmingham Edgbaston: £190.7mKingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £177.4mBirmingham Edgbaston: £180.1m

    £189.9m£190.7m£180.1mBirmingham Edgbaston is higher£187.0m£187.8m£177.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Birmingham Edgbaston £169.4m, Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham £201.8mKingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £201.8mBirmingham Edgbaston: £169.4mKingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £202.6mBirmingham Edgbaston: £170.2mKingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £191.4mBirmingham Edgbaston: £160.7m

    £169.4m£170.2m£160.7mKingston upon Hull North and Cottingham is higher£201.8m£202.6m£191.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Birmingham Edgbaston £12.8m, Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham £11.1mKingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £11.1mBirmingham Edgbaston: £12.8mKingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £11.1mBirmingham Edgbaston: £12.9mKingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £10.5mBirmingham Edgbaston: £12.2m

    £12.8m£12.9m£12.2mBirmingham Edgbaston is higher£11.1m£11.1m£10.5m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Birmingham Edgbaston £12.3m, Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham £13.8mKingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £13.8mBirmingham Edgbaston: £12.3mKingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £13.8mBirmingham Edgbaston: £12.3mKingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £13.1mBirmingham Edgbaston: £11.6m

    £12.3m£12.3m£11.6mKingston upon Hull North and Cottingham is higherDepends on how you count£13.8m£13.8m£13.1m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Birmingham Edgbaston £0.65m, Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham £0.68mKingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £0.68mBirmingham Edgbaston: £0.65mKingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £0.68mBirmingham Edgbaston: £0.65mKingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £0.64mBirmingham Edgbaston: £0.61m

    £0.65m£0.65m£0.61mKingston upon Hull North and Cottingham is higherDepends on how you count£0.68m£0.68m£0.64m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Birmingham Edgbaston £56.6m, Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham £57.6mKingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £57.6mBirmingham Edgbaston: £56.6mKingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £57.9mBirmingham Edgbaston: £56.8mKingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £54.7mBirmingham Edgbaston: £53.6m

    £56.6m£56.8m£53.6mKingston upon Hull North and Cottingham is higherDepends on how you count£57.6m£57.9m£54.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Birmingham Edgbaston £13.7m, Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham £19.1mKingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £19.1mBirmingham Edgbaston: £13.7mKingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £19.2mBirmingham Edgbaston: £13.8mKingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £18.1mBirmingham Edgbaston: £13.0m

    £13.7m£13.8m£13.0mKingston upon Hull North and Cottingham is higher£19.1m£19.2m£18.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Birmingham Edgbaston £9.5m, Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham £10.7mKingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £10.7mBirmingham Edgbaston: £9.5mKingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £10.7mBirmingham Edgbaston: £9.5mKingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £10.1mBirmingham Edgbaston: £9.0m

    £9.5m£9.5m£9.0mKingston upon Hull North and Cottingham is higher£10.7m£10.7m£10.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Birmingham Edgbaston £154.1m, Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham £144.9mKingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £144.9mBirmingham Edgbaston: £154.1mKingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £145.6mBirmingham Edgbaston: £154.7mKingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £137.5mBirmingham Edgbaston: £146.2m

    £154.1m£154.7m£146.2mBirmingham Edgbaston is higher£144.9m£145.6m£137.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Birmingham Edgbaston £64.1m, Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham £34.8mKingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £34.8mBirmingham Edgbaston: £64.1mKingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £35.0mBirmingham Edgbaston: £64.4mKingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £33.1mBirmingham Edgbaston: £60.8m

    £64.1m£64.4m£60.8mBirmingham Edgbaston is higher£34.8m£35.0m£33.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Birmingham Edgbaston £24.6m, Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham £29.8mKingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £29.8mBirmingham Edgbaston: £24.6mKingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £29.9mBirmingham Edgbaston: £24.8mKingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £28.3mBirmingham Edgbaston: £23.4m

    £24.6m£24.8m£23.4mKingston upon Hull North and Cottingham is higher£29.8m£29.9m£28.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Birmingham Edgbaston £0.99m, Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham £0.79mKingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £0.79mBirmingham Edgbaston: £0.99mKingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £0.79mBirmingham Edgbaston: £1.00mKingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £0.75mBirmingham Edgbaston: £0.94m

    £0.99m£1.00m£0.94mBirmingham Edgbaston is higher£0.79m£0.79m£0.75m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Birmingham Edgbaston £0.67m, Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham £0.83mKingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £0.83mBirmingham Edgbaston: £0.67mKingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £0.83mBirmingham Edgbaston: £0.67mKingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £0.78mBirmingham Edgbaston: £0.63m

    £0.67m£0.67m£0.63mKingston upon Hull North and Cottingham is higher£0.83m£0.83m£0.78m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Birmingham Edgbaston £0.45m, Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham £0.51mKingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £0.51mBirmingham Edgbaston: £0.45mKingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £0.52mBirmingham Edgbaston: £0.45mKingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: £0.49mBirmingham Edgbaston: £0.42m

    £0.45m£0.45m£0.42mKingston upon Hull North and Cottingham is higher£0.51m£0.52m£0.49m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Birmingham Edgbaston 14,957, Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham 18,232Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: 18,232Birmingham Edgbaston: 14,957

    14,957Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham is higher18,232

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Birmingham Edgbaston 2,530, Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham 2,701Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: 2,701Birmingham Edgbaston: 2,530

    2,530Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham is higherDepends on how you count2,701

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Birmingham Edgbaston 2,471, Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham 2,922Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: 2,922Birmingham Edgbaston: 2,471

    2,471Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham is higher2,922

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Birmingham Edgbaston 8,219, Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham 8,985Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: 8,985Birmingham Edgbaston: 8,219

    8,219Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham is higherDepends on how you count8,985

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Birmingham Edgbaston 19,744, Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham 19,674Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: 19,674Birmingham Edgbaston: 19,744

    19,744Birmingham Edgbaston is higher19,674

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Birmingham Edgbaston 2,162, Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham 2,310Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: 2,310Birmingham Edgbaston: 2,162

    2,162Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham is higherDepends on how you count2,310

Show the numbers
Birmingham Edgbaston and Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham, total
MeasureBirmingham EdgbastonKingston upon Hull North and CottinghamHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£519.9m£522.1m£493.1m£526.4m£528.7m£499.3mKingston upon Hull North and Cottingham
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£195.2m£196.0m£185.2m£227.3m£228.3m£215.6mKingston upon Hull North and Cottingham
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£189.9m£190.7m£180.1m£187.0m£187.8m£177.4mBirmingham Edgbaston
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£169.4m£170.2m£160.7m£201.8m£202.6m£191.4mKingston upon Hull North and Cottingham
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£12.8m£12.9m£12.2m£11.1m£11.1m£10.5mBirmingham Edgbaston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.3m£12.3m£11.6m£13.8m£13.8m£13.1mKingston upon Hull North and Cottingham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.65m£0.65m£0.61m£0.68m£0.68m£0.64mKingston upon Hull North and Cottingham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£56.6m£56.8m£53.6m£57.6m£57.9m£54.7mKingston upon Hull North and Cottingham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.7m£13.8m£13.0m£19.1m£19.2m£18.1mKingston upon Hull North and Cottingham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.5m£9.5m£9.0m£10.7m£10.7m£10.1mKingston upon Hull North and Cottingham
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£154.1m£154.7m£146.2m£144.9m£145.6m£137.5mBirmingham Edgbaston
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£64.1m£64.4m£60.8m£34.8m£35.0m£33.1mBirmingham Edgbaston
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£24.6m£24.8m£23.4m£29.8m£29.9m£28.3mKingston upon Hull North and Cottingham
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.99m£1.00m£0.94m£0.79m£0.79m£0.75mBirmingham Edgbaston
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.67m£0.67m£0.63m£0.83m£0.83m£0.78mKingston upon Hull North and Cottingham
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.45m£0.45m£0.42m£0.51m£0.52m£0.49mKingston upon Hull North and Cottingham
State Pensiontotal, March 202614,95718,232Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,5302,701Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,4712,922Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,2198,985Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham
Universal Credittotal, May 202619,74419,674Birmingham Edgbaston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,1622,310Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham

Sources

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

  1. 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.
  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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  7. 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.
  8. 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.
  9. 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.
  10. 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.
  11. 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.