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Birmingham Erdington and Birmingham Ladywood
Birmingham Erdington is higher than Birmingham Ladywood on 14 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 18 of 22 per resident and 11 of 22 in total.
On 13 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
Birmingham Erdington is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Birmingham Ladywood on 8. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Birmingham Erdington Birmingham Ladywood
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,611£5,635£5,322Birmingham Erdington is higher£4,225£4,243£4,008
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,257£13,313£12,574Birmingham Ladywood is higherDepends on how you count£14,901£14,964£14,134
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3,587£3,602£3,402Birmingham Erdington is higherDepends on how you count£2,989£3,001£2,835
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,280£11,328£10,700Birmingham Erdington is higher£10,473£10,517£9,934
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£974£978£923Birmingham Ladywood is higher£2,980£2,993£2,827
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£950£954£901Birmingham Ladywood is higherDepends on how you count£1,330£1,335£1,261
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£53£53£50Birmingham Ladywood is higherDepends on how you count£119£119£113
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£719£722£682Birmingham Erdington is higher£491£493£466
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£176£177£167Birmingham Erdington is higher£107£107£101
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£196£197£186Birmingham Erdington is higherDepends on how you count£163£163£154
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,891£2,904£2,743Birmingham Erdington is higherDepends on how you count£2,531£2,542£2,401
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£701£704£665Birmingham Erdington is higherDepends on how you count£655£657£621
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£474£476£449Birmingham Erdington is higher£270£271£256
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£13£13£12Birmingham Ladywood is higher£14£14£13
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£13£13£12Birmingham Erdington is higherDepends on how you count£11£11£10
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.25£7.28£6.88Birmingham Erdington is higher£4.12£4.14£3.91
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,002.0Birmingham Ladywood is higherDepends on how you count1,066.1
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
204.2Birmingham Ladywood is higherDepends on how you count458.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
194.8Birmingham Ladywood is higherDepends on how you count257.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
100.6Birmingham Erdington is higher69.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
354.6Birmingham Erdington is higherDepends on how you count323.1
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
44.4Birmingham Erdington is higherDepends on how you count37.1
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| Measure | Birmingham Erdington | Birmingham Ladywood | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,611£5,635£5,322 | £4,225£4,243£4,008 | Birmingham Erdington |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,257£13,313£12,574 | £14,901£14,964£14,134 | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3,587£3,602£3,402 | £2,989£3,001£2,835 | Birmingham Erdington |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,280£11,328£10,700 | £10,473£10,517£9,934 | Birmingham Erdington |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £974£978£923 | £2,980£2,993£2,827 | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £950£954£901 | £1,330£1,335£1,261 | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £53£53£50 | £119£119£113 | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £719£722£682 | £491£493£466 | Birmingham Erdington |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £176£177£167 | £107£107£101 | Birmingham Erdington |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £196£197£186 | £163£163£154 | Birmingham Erdington |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,891£2,904£2,743 | £2,531£2,542£2,401 | Birmingham Erdington |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £701£704£665 | £655£657£621 | Birmingham Erdington |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £474£476£449 | £270£271£256 | Birmingham Erdington |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £13£13£12 | £14£14£13 | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £13£13£12 | £11£11£10 | Birmingham Erdington |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.25£7.28£6.88 | £4.12£4.14£3.91 | Birmingham Erdington |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,002.0 | 1,066.1 | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 204.2 | 458.8 | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 194.8 | 257.9 | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 100.6 | 69.3 | Birmingham Erdington |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 354.6 | 323.1 | Birmingham Erdington |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 44.4 | 37.1 | Birmingham Erdington |
Per resident
Birmingham Erdington is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Birmingham Ladywood on 4. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Birmingham Erdington Birmingham Ladywood
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,611£5,635£5,322Birmingham Erdington is higher£4,225£4,243£4,008
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,717£1,724£1,628Birmingham Erdington is higherDepends on how you count£777£780£737
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,291£2,300£2,173Birmingham Erdington is higherDepends on how you count£2,192£2,202£2,079
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,461£1,467£1,386Birmingham Erdington is higher£546£548£518
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£126£127£120Birmingham Ladywood is higher£155£156£147
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£123£124£117Birmingham Erdington is higherDepends on how you count£69£70£66
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£6.82£6.85£6.47Birmingham Erdington is higherDepends on how you count£6.19£6.21£5.87
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£719£722£682Birmingham Erdington is higher£491£493£466
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£176£177£167Birmingham Erdington is higher£107£107£101
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£125£126£119Birmingham Erdington is higherDepends on how you count£119£120£113
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,846£1,854£1,751Birmingham Ladywood is higherDepends on how you count£1,857£1,865£1,761
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£701£704£665Birmingham Erdington is higherDepends on how you count£655£657£621
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£302£304£287Birmingham Erdington is higher£198£199£188
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£8.34£8.37£7.91Birmingham Ladywood is higher£10£10£9.83
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£8.40£8.44£7.97Birmingham Erdington is higherDepends on how you count£7.78£7.81£7.38
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.25£7.28£6.88Birmingham Erdington is higher£4.12£4.14£3.91
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
129.8Birmingham Erdington is higherDepends on how you count55.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
26.4Birmingham Erdington is higherDepends on how you count23.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
25.2Birmingham Erdington is higherDepends on how you count13.4
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
100.6Birmingham Erdington is higher69.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
226.4Birmingham Ladywood is higherDepends on how you count237.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
28.4Birmingham Erdington is higherDepends on how you count27.2
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| Measure | Birmingham Erdington | Birmingham Ladywood | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,611£5,635£5,322 | £4,225£4,243£4,008 | Birmingham Erdington |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,717£1,724£1,628 | £777£780£737 | Birmingham Erdington |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,291£2,300£2,173 | £2,192£2,202£2,079 | Birmingham Erdington |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,461£1,467£1,386 | £546£548£518 | Birmingham Erdington |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £126£127£120 | £155£156£147 | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £123£124£117 | £69£70£66 | Birmingham Erdington |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £6.82£6.85£6.47 | £6.19£6.21£5.87 | Birmingham Erdington |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £719£722£682 | £491£493£466 | Birmingham Erdington |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £176£177£167 | £107£107£101 | Birmingham Erdington |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £125£126£119 | £119£120£113 | Birmingham Erdington |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,846£1,854£1,751 | £1,857£1,865£1,761 | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £701£704£665 | £655£657£621 | Birmingham Erdington |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £302£304£287 | £198£199£188 | Birmingham Erdington |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £8.34£8.37£7.91 | £10£10£9.83 | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £8.40£8.44£7.97 | £7.78£7.81£7.38 | Birmingham Erdington |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.25£7.28£6.88 | £4.12£4.14£3.91 | Birmingham Erdington |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 129.8 | 55.6 | Birmingham Erdington |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 26.4 | 23.9 | Birmingham Erdington |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 25.2 | 13.4 | Birmingham Erdington |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 100.6 | 69.3 | Birmingham Erdington |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 226.4 | 237.0 | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 28.4 | 27.2 | Birmingham Erdington |
Total
Birmingham Erdington is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Birmingham Ladywood on 11. 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 Erdington Birmingham Ladywood
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£707.9m£710.9m£671.5mBirmingham Erdington is higher£705.2m£708.2m£669.0m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£216.6m£217.5m£205.4mBirmingham Erdington is higherDepends on how you count£129.7m£130.2m£123.0m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£289.0m£290.2m£274.1mBirmingham Ladywood is higherDepends on how you count£365.9m£367.5m£347.1m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£184.3m£185.1m£174.8mBirmingham Erdington is higher£91.1m£91.5m£86.4m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£15.9m£16.0m£15.1mBirmingham Ladywood is higher£25.9m£26.0m£24.6m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.5m£15.6m£14.7mBirmingham Erdington is higherDepends on how you count£11.6m£11.6m£11.0m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.86m£0.86m£0.82mBirmingham Ladywood is higherDepends on how you count£1.0m£1.0m£0.98m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£90.7m£91.1m£86.0mBirmingham Erdington is higher£81.9m£82.3m£77.7m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£22.2m£22.3m£21.1mBirmingham Erdington is higher£17.8m£17.9m£16.9m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.8m£15.9m£15.0mBirmingham Ladywood is higherDepends on how you count£19.9m£20.0m£18.9m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£233.0m£233.9m£221.0mBirmingham Ladywood is higherDepends on how you count£309.9m£311.2m£294.0m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£88.5m£88.9m£83.9mBirmingham Ladywood is higherDepends on how you count£109.3m£109.7m£103.6m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£38.2m£38.3m£36.2mBirmingham Erdington is higher£33.1m£33.2m£31.4m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£1.1m£1.1m£1.00mBirmingham Ladywood is higher£1.7m£1.7m£1.6m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£1.1m£1.1m£1.0mBirmingham Ladywood is higherDepends on how you count£1.3m£1.3m£1.2m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.92m£0.92m£0.87mBirmingham Erdington is higher£0.69m£0.69m£0.65m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
16,370Birmingham Erdington is higherDepends on how you count9,276
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
3,336Birmingham Ladywood is higherDepends on how you count3,992
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,183Birmingham Erdington is higherDepends on how you count2,244
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
12,696Birmingham Erdington is higher11,573
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
28,569Birmingham Ladywood is higherDepends on how you count39,560
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,578Birmingham Ladywood is higherDepends on how you count4,537
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| Measure | Birmingham Erdington | Birmingham Ladywood | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £707.9m£710.9m£671.5m | £705.2m£708.2m£669.0m | Birmingham Erdington |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £216.6m£217.5m£205.4m | £129.7m£130.2m£123.0m | Birmingham Erdington |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £289.0m£290.2m£274.1m | £365.9m£367.5m£347.1m | Birmingham Ladywood |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £184.3m£185.1m£174.8m | £91.1m£91.5m£86.4m | Birmingham Erdington |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £15.9m£16.0m£15.1m | £25.9m£26.0m£24.6m | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.5m£15.6m£14.7m | £11.6m£11.6m£11.0m | Birmingham Erdington |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.86m£0.86m£0.82m | £1.0m£1.0m£0.98m | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £90.7m£91.1m£86.0m | £81.9m£82.3m£77.7m | Birmingham Erdington |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £22.2m£22.3m£21.1m | £17.8m£17.9m£16.9m | Birmingham Erdington |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.8m£15.9m£15.0m | £19.9m£20.0m£18.9m | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £233.0m£233.9m£221.0m | £309.9m£311.2m£294.0m | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £88.5m£88.9m£83.9m | £109.3m£109.7m£103.6m | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £38.2m£38.3m£36.2m | £33.1m£33.2m£31.4m | Birmingham Erdington |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £1.1m£1.1m£1.00m | £1.7m£1.7m£1.6m | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £1.1m£1.1m£1.0m | £1.3m£1.3m£1.2m | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.92m£0.92m£0.87m | £0.69m£0.69m£0.65m | Birmingham Erdington |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 16,370 | 9,276 | Birmingham Erdington |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 3,336 | 3,992 | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,183 | 2,244 | Birmingham Erdington |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 12,696 | 11,573 | Birmingham Erdington |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 28,569 | 39,560 | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,578 | 4,537 | Birmingham Ladywood |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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.
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