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Birmingham Erdington and Coventry East

126,168 and 125,325 residents (mid-2024).

Birmingham Erdington is higher than Coventry East on 18 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 21 of 22 per resident and 21 of 22 in total.

On 3 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 Erdington is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Coventry East 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 Coventry East

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Birmingham Erdington £5,611, Coventry East £4,711Coventry East: £4,711Birmingham Erdington: £5,611Coventry East: £4,731Birmingham Erdington: £5,635Coventry East: £4,469Birmingham Erdington: £5,322

    £5,611£5,635£5,322Birmingham Erdington is higher£4,711£4,731£4,469

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Birmingham Erdington £13,257, Coventry East £13,360Coventry East: £13,360Birmingham Erdington: £13,257Coventry East: £13,416Birmingham Erdington: £13,313Coventry East: £12,672Birmingham Erdington: £12,574

    £13,257£13,313£12,574Coventry East is higherDepends on how you count£13,360£13,416£12,672

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Birmingham Erdington £3,587, Coventry East £3,089Coventry East: £3,089Birmingham Erdington: £3,587Coventry East: £3,102Birmingham Erdington: £3,602Coventry East: £2,930Birmingham Erdington: £3,402

    £3,587£3,602£3,402Birmingham Erdington is higher£3,089£3,102£2,930

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Birmingham Erdington £11,280, Coventry East £11,472Coventry East: £11,472Birmingham Erdington: £11,280Coventry East: £11,521Birmingham Erdington: £11,328Coventry East: £10,882Birmingham Erdington: £10,700

    £11,280£11,328£10,700Coventry East is higherDepends on how you count£11,472£11,521£10,882

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Birmingham Erdington £974, Coventry East £964Coventry East: £964Birmingham Erdington: £974Coventry East: £968Birmingham Erdington: £978Coventry East: £915Birmingham Erdington: £923

    £974£978£923Birmingham Erdington is higher£964£968£915

  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 Erdington £950, Coventry East £873Coventry East: £873Birmingham Erdington: £950Coventry East: £877Birmingham Erdington: £954Coventry East: £828Birmingham Erdington: £901

    £950£954£901Birmingham Erdington is higher£873£877£828

  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 Erdington £53, Coventry East £50Coventry East: £50Birmingham Erdington: £53Coventry East: £50Birmingham Erdington: £53Coventry East: £47Birmingham Erdington: £50

    £53£53£50Birmingham Erdington is higher£50£50£47

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Birmingham Erdington £719, Coventry East £606Coventry East: £606Birmingham Erdington: £719Coventry East: £609Birmingham Erdington: £722Coventry East: £575Birmingham Erdington: £682

    £719£722£682Birmingham Erdington is higher£606£609£575

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Birmingham Erdington £176, Coventry East £167Coventry East: £167Birmingham Erdington: £176Coventry East: £168Birmingham Erdington: £177Coventry East: £159Birmingham Erdington: £167

    £176£177£167Birmingham Erdington is higher£167£168£159

  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 Erdington £196, Coventry East £156Coventry East: £156Birmingham Erdington: £196Coventry East: £157Birmingham Erdington: £197Coventry East: £148Birmingham Erdington: £186

    £196£197£186Birmingham Erdington is higher£156£157£148

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Birmingham Erdington £2,891, Coventry East £2,496Coventry East: £2,496Birmingham Erdington: £2,891Coventry East: £2,507Birmingham Erdington: £2,904Coventry East: £2,368Birmingham Erdington: £2,743

    £2,891£2,904£2,743Birmingham Erdington is higher£2,496£2,507£2,368

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Birmingham Erdington £701, Coventry East £323Coventry East: £323Birmingham Erdington: £701Coventry East: £325Birmingham Erdington: £704Coventry East: £307Birmingham Erdington: £665

    £701£704£665Birmingham Erdington is higher£323£325£307

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Birmingham Erdington £474, Coventry East £418Coventry East: £418Birmingham Erdington: £474Coventry East: £419Birmingham Erdington: £476Coventry East: £396Birmingham Erdington: £449

    £474£476£449Birmingham Erdington is higher£418£419£396

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Birmingham Erdington £13, Coventry East £8.42Coventry East: £8.42Birmingham Erdington: £13Coventry East: £8.46Birmingham Erdington: £13Coventry East: £7.99Birmingham Erdington: £12

    £13£13£12Birmingham Erdington is higher£8.42£8.46£7.99

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Birmingham Erdington £13, Coventry East £11Coventry East: £11Birmingham Erdington: £13Coventry East: £11Birmingham Erdington: £13Coventry East: £10Birmingham Erdington: £12

    £13£13£12Birmingham Erdington is higher£11£11£10

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Birmingham Erdington £7.25, Coventry East £7.32Coventry East: £7.32Birmingham Erdington: £7.25Coventry East: £7.35Birmingham Erdington: £7.28Coventry East: £6.94Birmingham Erdington: £6.88

    £7.25£7.28£6.88Coventry East is higher£7.32£7.35£6.94

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Birmingham Erdington 1,002.0, Coventry East 1,017.4Coventry East: 1,017.4Birmingham Erdington: 1,002.0

    1,002.0Coventry East is higherDepends on how you count1,017.4

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Birmingham Erdington 204.2, Coventry East 189.6Coventry East: 189.6Birmingham Erdington: 204.2

    204.2Birmingham Erdington is higher189.6

  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 Erdington 194.8, Coventry East 176.2Coventry East: 176.2Birmingham Erdington: 194.8

    194.8Birmingham Erdington is higher176.2

  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 Erdington 100.6, Coventry East 85.2Coventry East: 85.2Birmingham Erdington: 100.6

    100.6Birmingham Erdington is higher85.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Birmingham Erdington 354.6, Coventry East 290.0Coventry East: 290.0Birmingham Erdington: 354.6

    354.6Birmingham Erdington is higher290.0

  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 Erdington 44.4, Coventry East 34.7Coventry East: 34.7Birmingham Erdington: 44.4

    44.4Birmingham Erdington is higher34.7

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Birmingham Erdington and Coventry East, per person in the age group
MeasureBirmingham ErdingtonCoventry EastHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,611£5,635£5,322£4,711£4,731£4,469Birmingham Erdington
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,257£13,313£12,574£13,360£13,416£12,672Coventry East
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3,587£3,602£3,402£3,089£3,102£2,930Birmingham Erdington
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,280£11,328£10,700£11,472£11,521£10,882Coventry East
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£974£978£923£964£968£915Birmingham Erdington
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£950£954£901£873£877£828Birmingham Erdington
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£53£53£50£50£50£47Birmingham Erdington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£719£722£682£606£609£575Birmingham Erdington
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£176£177£167£167£168£159Birmingham Erdington
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£196£197£186£156£157£148Birmingham Erdington
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,891£2,904£2,743£2,496£2,507£2,368Birmingham Erdington
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£701£704£665£323£325£307Birmingham Erdington
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£474£476£449£418£419£396Birmingham Erdington
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£13£13£12£8.42£8.46£7.99Birmingham Erdington
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£13£13£12£11£11£10Birmingham Erdington
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.25£7.28£6.88£7.32£7.35£6.94Coventry East
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,002.01,017.4Coventry East
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026204.2189.6Birmingham Erdington
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026194.8176.2Birmingham Erdington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026100.685.2Birmingham Erdington
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026354.6290.0Birmingham Erdington
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202644.434.7Birmingham Erdington

Per resident

Birmingham Erdington is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Coventry East on 1. 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 Coventry East

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Birmingham Erdington £5,611, Coventry East £4,711Coventry East: £4,711Birmingham Erdington: £5,611Coventry East: £4,731Birmingham Erdington: £5,635Coventry East: £4,469Birmingham Erdington: £5,322

    £5,611£5,635£5,322Birmingham Erdington is higher£4,711£4,731£4,469

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Birmingham Erdington £1,717, Coventry East £1,641Coventry East: £1,641Birmingham Erdington: £1,717Coventry East: £1,648Birmingham Erdington: £1,724Coventry East: £1,557Birmingham Erdington: £1,628

    £1,717£1,724£1,628Birmingham Erdington is higherDepends on how you count£1,641£1,648£1,557

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Birmingham Erdington £2,291, Coventry East £1,966Coventry East: £1,966Birmingham Erdington: £2,291Coventry East: £1,974Birmingham Erdington: £2,300Coventry East: £1,865Birmingham Erdington: £2,173

    £2,291£2,300£2,173Birmingham Erdington is higher£1,966£1,974£1,865

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Birmingham Erdington £1,461, Coventry East £1,409Coventry East: £1,409Birmingham Erdington: £1,461Coventry East: £1,415Birmingham Erdington: £1,467Coventry East: £1,337Birmingham Erdington: £1,386

    £1,461£1,467£1,386Birmingham Erdington is higherDepends on how you count£1,409£1,415£1,337

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Birmingham Erdington £126, Coventry East £118Coventry East: £118Birmingham Erdington: £126Coventry East: £119Birmingham Erdington: £127Coventry East: £112Birmingham Erdington: £120

    £126£127£120Birmingham Erdington is higher£118£119£112

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Birmingham Erdington £123, Coventry East £107Coventry East: £107Birmingham Erdington: £123Coventry East: £108Birmingham Erdington: £124Coventry East: £102Birmingham Erdington: £117

    £123£124£117Birmingham Erdington is higher£107£108£102

  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 Erdington £6.82, Coventry East £6.08Coventry East: £6.08Birmingham Erdington: £6.82Coventry East: £6.11Birmingham Erdington: £6.85Coventry East: £5.77Birmingham Erdington: £6.47

    £6.82£6.85£6.47Birmingham Erdington is higher£6.08£6.11£5.77

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Birmingham Erdington £719, Coventry East £606Coventry East: £606Birmingham Erdington: £719Coventry East: £609Birmingham Erdington: £722Coventry East: £575Birmingham Erdington: £682

    £719£722£682Birmingham Erdington is higher£606£609£575

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Birmingham Erdington £176, Coventry East £167Coventry East: £167Birmingham Erdington: £176Coventry East: £168Birmingham Erdington: £177Coventry East: £159Birmingham Erdington: £167

    £176£177£167Birmingham Erdington is higher£167£168£159

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Birmingham Erdington £125, Coventry East £99Coventry East: £99Birmingham Erdington: £125Coventry East: £100Birmingham Erdington: £126Coventry East: £94Birmingham Erdington: £119

    £125£126£119Birmingham Erdington is higher£99£100£94

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Birmingham Erdington £1,846, Coventry East £1,589Coventry East: £1,589Birmingham Erdington: £1,846Coventry East: £1,595Birmingham Erdington: £1,854Coventry East: £1,507Birmingham Erdington: £1,751

    £1,846£1,854£1,751Birmingham Erdington is higher£1,589£1,595£1,507

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Birmingham Erdington £701, Coventry East £323Coventry East: £323Birmingham Erdington: £701Coventry East: £325Birmingham Erdington: £704Coventry East: £307Birmingham Erdington: £665

    £701£704£665Birmingham Erdington is higher£323£325£307

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Birmingham Erdington £302, Coventry East £266Coventry East: £266Birmingham Erdington: £302Coventry East: £267Birmingham Erdington: £304Coventry East: £252Birmingham Erdington: £287

    £302£304£287Birmingham Erdington is higher£266£267£252

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Birmingham Erdington £8.34, Coventry East £5.36Coventry East: £5.36Birmingham Erdington: £8.34Coventry East: £5.38Birmingham Erdington: £8.37Coventry East: £5.08Birmingham Erdington: £7.91

    £8.34£8.37£7.91Birmingham Erdington is higher£5.36£5.38£5.08

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Birmingham Erdington £8.40, Coventry East £6.74Coventry East: £6.74Birmingham Erdington: £8.40Coventry East: £6.77Birmingham Erdington: £8.44Coventry East: £6.39Birmingham Erdington: £7.97

    £8.40£8.44£7.97Birmingham Erdington is higher£6.74£6.77£6.39

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Birmingham Erdington £7.25, Coventry East £7.32Coventry East: £7.32Birmingham Erdington: £7.25Coventry East: £7.35Birmingham Erdington: £7.28Coventry East: £6.94Birmingham Erdington: £6.88

    £7.25£7.28£6.88Coventry East is higher£7.32£7.35£6.94

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Birmingham Erdington 129.8, Coventry East 125.0Coventry East: 125.0Birmingham Erdington: 129.8

    129.8Birmingham Erdington is higherDepends on how you count125.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Birmingham Erdington 26.4, Coventry East 23.3Coventry East: 23.3Birmingham Erdington: 26.4

    26.4Birmingham Erdington is higher23.3

  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 Erdington 25.2, Coventry East 21.7Coventry East: 21.7Birmingham Erdington: 25.2

    25.2Birmingham Erdington is higher21.7

  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 Erdington 100.6, Coventry East 85.2Coventry East: 85.2Birmingham Erdington: 100.6

    100.6Birmingham Erdington is higher85.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Birmingham Erdington 226.4, Coventry East 184.6Coventry East: 184.6Birmingham Erdington: 226.4

    226.4Birmingham Erdington is higher184.6

  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 Erdington 28.4, Coventry East 22.1Coventry East: 22.1Birmingham Erdington: 28.4

    28.4Birmingham Erdington is higher22.1

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Birmingham Erdington and Coventry East, per resident
MeasureBirmingham ErdingtonCoventry EastHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,611£5,635£5,322£4,711£4,731£4,469Birmingham Erdington
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,717£1,724£1,628£1,641£1,648£1,557Birmingham Erdington
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,291£2,300£2,173£1,966£1,974£1,865Birmingham Erdington
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,461£1,467£1,386£1,409£1,415£1,337Birmingham Erdington
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£126£127£120£118£119£112Birmingham Erdington
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£123£124£117£107£108£102Birmingham Erdington
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.82£6.85£6.47£6.08£6.11£5.77Birmingham Erdington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£719£722£682£606£609£575Birmingham Erdington
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£176£177£167£167£168£159Birmingham Erdington
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£125£126£119£99£100£94Birmingham Erdington
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,846£1,854£1,751£1,589£1,595£1,507Birmingham Erdington
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£701£704£665£323£325£307Birmingham Erdington
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£302£304£287£266£267£252Birmingham Erdington
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£8.34£8.37£7.91£5.36£5.38£5.08Birmingham Erdington
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£8.40£8.44£7.97£6.74£6.77£6.39Birmingham Erdington
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.25£7.28£6.88£7.32£7.35£6.94Coventry East
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026129.8125.0Birmingham Erdington
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202626.423.3Birmingham Erdington
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202625.221.7Birmingham Erdington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026100.685.2Birmingham Erdington
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026226.4184.6Birmingham Erdington
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202628.422.1Birmingham Erdington

Total

Birmingham Erdington is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Coventry East on 1. 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 Coventry East

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Birmingham Erdington £707.9m, Coventry East £590.4mCoventry East: £590.4mBirmingham Erdington: £707.9mCoventry East: £592.9mBirmingham Erdington: £710.9mCoventry East: £560.0mBirmingham Erdington: £671.5m

    £707.9m£710.9m£671.5mBirmingham Erdington is higher£590.4m£592.9m£560.0m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Birmingham Erdington £216.6m, Coventry East £205.7mCoventry East: £205.7mBirmingham Erdington: £216.6mCoventry East: £206.6mBirmingham Erdington: £217.5mCoventry East: £195.1mBirmingham Erdington: £205.4m

    £216.6m£217.5m£205.4mBirmingham Erdington is higherDepends on how you count£205.7m£206.6m£195.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Birmingham Erdington £289.0m, Coventry East £246.4mCoventry East: £246.4mBirmingham Erdington: £289.0mCoventry East: £247.4mBirmingham Erdington: £290.2mCoventry East: £233.7mBirmingham Erdington: £274.1m

    £289.0m£290.2m£274.1mBirmingham Erdington is higher£246.4m£247.4m£233.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Birmingham Erdington £184.3m, Coventry East £176.6mCoventry East: £176.6mBirmingham Erdington: £184.3mCoventry East: £177.4mBirmingham Erdington: £185.1mCoventry East: £167.5mBirmingham Erdington: £174.8m

    £184.3m£185.1m£174.8mBirmingham Erdington is higherDepends on how you count£176.6m£177.4m£167.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Birmingham Erdington £15.9m, Coventry East £14.8mCoventry East: £14.8mBirmingham Erdington: £15.9mCoventry East: £14.9mBirmingham Erdington: £16.0mCoventry East: £14.1mBirmingham Erdington: £15.1m

    £15.9m£16.0m£15.1mBirmingham Erdington is higher£14.8m£14.9m£14.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Birmingham Erdington £15.5m, Coventry East £13.4mCoventry East: £13.4mBirmingham Erdington: £15.5mCoventry East: £13.5mBirmingham Erdington: £15.6mCoventry East: £12.8mBirmingham Erdington: £14.7m

    £15.5m£15.6m£14.7mBirmingham Erdington is higher£13.4m£13.5m£12.8m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Birmingham Erdington £0.86m, Coventry East £0.76mCoventry East: £0.76mBirmingham Erdington: £0.86mCoventry East: £0.77mBirmingham Erdington: £0.86mCoventry East: £0.72mBirmingham Erdington: £0.82m

    £0.86m£0.86m£0.82mBirmingham Erdington is higher£0.76m£0.77m£0.72m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Birmingham Erdington £90.7m, Coventry East £76.0mCoventry East: £76.0mBirmingham Erdington: £90.7mCoventry East: £76.3mBirmingham Erdington: £91.1mCoventry East: £72.1mBirmingham Erdington: £86.0m

    £90.7m£91.1m£86.0mBirmingham Erdington is higher£76.0m£76.3m£72.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Birmingham Erdington £22.2m, Coventry East £21.0mCoventry East: £21.0mBirmingham Erdington: £22.2mCoventry East: £21.1mBirmingham Erdington: £22.3mCoventry East: £19.9mBirmingham Erdington: £21.1m

    £22.2m£22.3m£21.1mBirmingham Erdington is higher£21.0m£21.1m£19.9m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Birmingham Erdington £15.8m, Coventry East £12.4mCoventry East: £12.4mBirmingham Erdington: £15.8mCoventry East: £12.5mBirmingham Erdington: £15.9mCoventry East: £11.8mBirmingham Erdington: £15.0m

    £15.8m£15.9m£15.0mBirmingham Erdington is higher£12.4m£12.5m£11.8m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Birmingham Erdington £233.0m, Coventry East £199.1mCoventry East: £199.1mBirmingham Erdington: £233.0mCoventry East: £199.9mBirmingham Erdington: £233.9mCoventry East: £188.8mBirmingham Erdington: £221.0m

    £233.0m£233.9m£221.0mBirmingham Erdington is higher£199.1m£199.9m£188.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Birmingham Erdington £88.5m, Coventry East £40.5mCoventry East: £40.5mBirmingham Erdington: £88.5mCoventry East: £40.7mBirmingham Erdington: £88.9mCoventry East: £38.4mBirmingham Erdington: £83.9m

    £88.5m£88.9m£83.9mBirmingham Erdington is higher£40.5m£40.7m£38.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Birmingham Erdington £38.2m, Coventry East £33.3mCoventry East: £33.3mBirmingham Erdington: £38.2mCoventry East: £33.4mBirmingham Erdington: £38.3mCoventry East: £31.6mBirmingham Erdington: £36.2m

    £38.2m£38.3m£36.2mBirmingham Erdington is higher£33.3m£33.4m£31.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Birmingham Erdington £1.1m, Coventry East £0.67mCoventry East: £0.67mBirmingham Erdington: £1.1mCoventry East: £0.67mBirmingham Erdington: £1.1mCoventry East: £0.64mBirmingham Erdington: £1.00m

    £1.1m£1.1m£1.00mBirmingham Erdington is higher£0.67m£0.67m£0.64m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Birmingham Erdington £1.1m, Coventry East £0.84mCoventry East: £0.84mBirmingham Erdington: £1.1mCoventry East: £0.85mBirmingham Erdington: £1.1mCoventry East: £0.80mBirmingham Erdington: £1.0m

    £1.1m£1.1m£1.0mBirmingham Erdington is higher£0.84m£0.85m£0.80m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Birmingham Erdington £0.92m, Coventry East £0.92mCoventry East: £0.92mBirmingham Erdington: £0.92mCoventry East: £0.92mBirmingham Erdington: £0.92mCoventry East: £0.87mBirmingham Erdington: £0.87m

    £0.92m£0.92m£0.87mCoventry East is higher£0.92m£0.92m£0.87m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Birmingham Erdington 16,370, Coventry East 15,664Coventry East: 15,664Birmingham Erdington: 16,370

    16,370Birmingham Erdington is higherDepends on how you count15,664

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Birmingham Erdington 3,336, Coventry East 2,919Coventry East: 2,919Birmingham Erdington: 3,336

    3,336Birmingham Erdington is higher2,919

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Birmingham Erdington 3,183, Coventry East 2,713Coventry East: 2,713Birmingham Erdington: 3,183

    3,183Birmingham Erdington is higher2,713

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Birmingham Erdington 12,696, Coventry East 10,673Coventry East: 10,673Birmingham Erdington: 12,696

    12,696Birmingham Erdington is higher10,673

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Birmingham Erdington 28,569, Coventry East 23,130Coventry East: 23,130Birmingham Erdington: 28,569

    28,569Birmingham Erdington is higher23,130

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Birmingham Erdington 3,578, Coventry East 2,765Coventry East: 2,765Birmingham Erdington: 3,578

    3,578Birmingham Erdington is higher2,765

Show the numbers
Birmingham Erdington and Coventry East, total
MeasureBirmingham ErdingtonCoventry EastHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£707.9m£710.9m£671.5m£590.4m£592.9m£560.0mBirmingham Erdington
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£216.6m£217.5m£205.4m£205.7m£206.6m£195.1mBirmingham Erdington
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£289.0m£290.2m£274.1m£246.4m£247.4m£233.7mBirmingham Erdington
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£184.3m£185.1m£174.8m£176.6m£177.4m£167.5mBirmingham Erdington
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£15.9m£16.0m£15.1m£14.8m£14.9m£14.1mBirmingham Erdington
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.5m£15.6m£14.7m£13.4m£13.5m£12.8mBirmingham Erdington
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.86m£0.86m£0.82m£0.76m£0.77m£0.72mBirmingham Erdington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£90.7m£91.1m£86.0m£76.0m£76.3m£72.1mBirmingham Erdington
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£22.2m£22.3m£21.1m£21.0m£21.1m£19.9mBirmingham Erdington
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.8m£15.9m£15.0m£12.4m£12.5m£11.8mBirmingham Erdington
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£233.0m£233.9m£221.0m£199.1m£199.9m£188.8mBirmingham Erdington
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£88.5m£88.9m£83.9m£40.5m£40.7m£38.4mBirmingham Erdington
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£38.2m£38.3m£36.2m£33.3m£33.4m£31.6mBirmingham Erdington
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£1.1m£1.1m£1.00m£0.67m£0.67m£0.64mBirmingham Erdington
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m£0.84m£0.85m£0.80mBirmingham Erdington
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.92m£0.92m£0.87m£0.92m£0.92m£0.87mCoventry East
State Pensiontotal, March 202616,37015,664Birmingham Erdington
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,3362,919Birmingham Erdington
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,1832,713Birmingham Erdington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202612,69610,673Birmingham Erdington
Universal Credittotal, May 202628,56923,130Birmingham Erdington
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,5782,765Birmingham Erdington

Sources

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

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