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Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North and Blackley and Middleton South
Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North is higher than Blackley and Middleton South on 18 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 11 of 22 per resident and 21 of 22 in total.
On 10 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 Hodge Hill and Solihull North is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Blackley and Middleton South 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 Hodge Hill and Solihull North Blackley and Middleton South
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,212£5,234£4,943Blackley and Middleton South is higherDepends on how you count£5,216£5,238£4,948
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,401£13,458£12,711Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North is higherDepends on how you count£13,179£13,235£12,501
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3,814£3,831£3,618Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North is higher£3,742£3,757£3,549
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,234£11,282£10,656Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North is higherDepends on how you count£11,075£11,122£10,505
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£1,111£1,116£1,054Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North is higherDepends on how you count£1,083£1,087£1,027
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£998£1,002£947Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North is higherDepends on how you count£968£973£919
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£57£57£54Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North is higher£53£53£50
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£685£688£650Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North is higher£678£681£643
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£199£200£189Blackley and Middleton South is higherDepends on how you count£202£203£192
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£269£270£255Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North is higher£188£189£178
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3,140£3,154£2,979Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North is higher£3,007£3,020£2,852
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£384£385£364Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North is higher£361£362£342
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£376£377£357Blackley and Middleton South is higher£532£534£504
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£12Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North is higher£7.43£7.46£7.05
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£17£17£16Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North is higher£7.59£7.62£7.20
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.58£6.61£6.24Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North is higher£5.57£5.59£5.28
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,004.6Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North is higherDepends on how you count994.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
220.3Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North is higherDepends on how you count213.5
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
203.5Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North is higherDepends on how you count193.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
97.5Blackley and Middleton South is higherDepends on how you count101.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
374.4Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North is higher343.7
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
61.0Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North is higher42.3
Show the numbers
| Measure | Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North | Blackley and Middleton South | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,212£5,234£4,943 | £5,216£5,238£4,948 | Blackley and Middleton South |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,401£13,458£12,711 | £13,179£13,235£12,501 | Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3,814£3,831£3,618 | £3,742£3,757£3,549 | Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,234£11,282£10,656 | £11,075£11,122£10,505 | Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £1,111£1,116£1,054 | £1,083£1,087£1,027 | Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £998£1,002£947 | £968£973£919 | Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £57£57£54 | £53£53£50 | Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £685£688£650 | £678£681£643 | Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £199£200£189 | £202£203£192 | Blackley and Middleton South |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £269£270£255 | £188£189£178 | Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3,140£3,154£2,979 | £3,007£3,020£2,852 | Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £384£385£364 | £361£362£342 | Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £376£377£357 | £532£534£504 | Blackley and Middleton South |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £12 | £7.43£7.46£7.05 | Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £17£17£16 | £7.59£7.62£7.20 | Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.58£6.61£6.24 | £5.57£5.59£5.28 | Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,004.6 | 994.9 | Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 220.3 | 213.5 | Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 203.5 | 193.1 | Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 97.5 | 101.6 | Blackley and Middleton South |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 374.4 | 343.7 | Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 61.0 | 42.3 | Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North |
Per resident
Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Blackley and Middleton South 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 Hodge Hill and Solihull North Blackley and Middleton South
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,212£5,234£4,943Blackley and Middleton South is higherDepends on how you count£5,216£5,238£4,948
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,560£1,566£1,479Blackley and Middleton South is higherDepends on how you count£1,637£1,644£1,553
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,378£2,388£2,255Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North is higher£2,332£2,342£2,212
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,308£1,313£1,240Blackley and Middleton South is higherDepends on how you count£1,376£1,382£1,305
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£129£130£123Blackley and Middleton South is higherDepends on how you count£135£135£128
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£116£117£110Blackley and Middleton South is higherDepends on how you count£120£121£114
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£6.64£6.67£6.30Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North is higher£6.55£6.57£6.21
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£685£688£650Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North is higher£678£681£643
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£199£200£189Blackley and Middleton South is higherDepends on how you count£202£203£192
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£168£168£159Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North is higher£117£118£111
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,958£1,966£1,857Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North is higher£1,874£1,882£1,778
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£384£385£364Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North is higher£361£362£342
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£234£235£222Blackley and Middleton South is higher£331£333£314
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£7.65£7.69£7.26Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North is higher£4.63£4.65£4.39
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£10£10£9.87Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North is higher£4.73£4.75£4.49
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.58£6.61£6.24Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North is higher£5.57£5.59£5.28
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
116.9Blackley and Middleton South is higherDepends on how you count123.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
25.6Blackley and Middleton South is higherDepends on how you count26.5
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
23.7Blackley and Middleton South is higherDepends on how you count24.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
97.5Blackley and Middleton South is higherDepends on how you count101.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
233.4Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North is higher214.2
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
38.0Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North is higher26.4
Show the numbers
| Measure | Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North | Blackley and Middleton South | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,212£5,234£4,943 | £5,216£5,238£4,948 | Blackley and Middleton South |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,560£1,566£1,479 | £1,637£1,644£1,553 | Blackley and Middleton South |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,378£2,388£2,255 | £2,332£2,342£2,212 | Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,308£1,313£1,240 | £1,376£1,382£1,305 | Blackley and Middleton South |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £129£130£123 | £135£135£128 | Blackley and Middleton South |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £116£117£110 | £120£121£114 | Blackley and Middleton South |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £6.64£6.67£6.30 | £6.55£6.57£6.21 | Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £685£688£650 | £678£681£643 | Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £199£200£189 | £202£203£192 | Blackley and Middleton South |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £168£168£159 | £117£118£111 | Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,958£1,966£1,857 | £1,874£1,882£1,778 | Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £384£385£364 | £361£362£342 | Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £234£235£222 | £331£333£314 | Blackley and Middleton South |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £7.65£7.69£7.26 | £4.63£4.65£4.39 | Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £10£10£9.87 | £4.73£4.75£4.49 | Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.58£6.61£6.24 | £5.57£5.59£5.28 | Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 116.9 | 123.6 | Blackley and Middleton South |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 25.6 | 26.5 | Blackley and Middleton South |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 23.7 | 24.0 | Blackley and Middleton South |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 97.5 | 101.6 | Blackley and Middleton South |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 233.4 | 214.2 | Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 38.0 | 26.4 | Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North |
Total
Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Blackley and Middleton South 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 Hodge Hill and Solihull North Blackley and Middleton South
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£653.7m£656.5m£620.1mBirmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North is higherDepends on how you count£601.8m£604.3m£570.8m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£195.7m£196.5m£185.6mBirmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North is higherDepends on how you count£188.9m£189.7m£179.2m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£298.3m£299.5m£282.9mBirmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North is higher£269.0m£270.2m£255.2m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£164.0m£164.7m£155.6mBirmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North is higherDepends on how you count£158.7m£159.4m£150.6m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£16.2m£16.3m£15.4mBirmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North is higherDepends on how you count£15.5m£15.6m£14.7m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£14.6m£14.6m£13.8mBirmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North is higherDepends on how you count£13.9m£13.9m£13.2m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.83m£0.84m£0.79mBirmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North is higher£0.76m£0.76m£0.72m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£85.9m£86.3m£81.5mBirmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North is higher£78.2m£78.5m£74.2m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£25.0m£25.1m£23.7mBirmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North is higherDepends on how you count£23.4m£23.4m£22.1m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£21.0m£21.1m£19.9mBirmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North is higher£13.5m£13.6m£12.8m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£245.6m£246.6m£232.9mBirmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North is higher£216.2m£217.1m£205.1m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£48.1m£48.3m£45.6mBirmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North is higher£41.6m£41.8m£39.5m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£29.4m£29.5m£27.9mBlackley and Middleton South is higher£38.2m£38.4m£36.3m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.96m£0.96m£0.91mBirmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North is higher£0.53m£0.54m£0.51m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£1.3m£1.3m£1.2mBirmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North is higher£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.83m£0.83m£0.78mBirmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North is higher£0.64m£0.64m£0.61m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
14,667Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North is higherDepends on how you count14,260
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
3,216Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North is higherDepends on how you count3,060
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,971Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North is higherDepends on how you count2,768
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
12,233Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North is higherDepends on how you count11,717
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
29,278Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North is higher24,709
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
4,771Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North is higher3,043
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| Measure | Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North | Blackley and Middleton South | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £653.7m£656.5m£620.1m | £601.8m£604.3m£570.8m | Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £195.7m£196.5m£185.6m | £188.9m£189.7m£179.2m | Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £298.3m£299.5m£282.9m | £269.0m£270.2m£255.2m | Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £164.0m£164.7m£155.6m | £158.7m£159.4m£150.6m | Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £16.2m£16.3m£15.4m | £15.5m£15.6m£14.7m | Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £14.6m£14.6m£13.8m | £13.9m£13.9m£13.2m | Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.83m£0.84m£0.79m | £0.76m£0.76m£0.72m | Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £85.9m£86.3m£81.5m | £78.2m£78.5m£74.2m | Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £25.0m£25.1m£23.7m | £23.4m£23.4m£22.1m | Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £21.0m£21.1m£19.9m | £13.5m£13.6m£12.8m | Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £245.6m£246.6m£232.9m | £216.2m£217.1m£205.1m | Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £48.1m£48.3m£45.6m | £41.6m£41.8m£39.5m | Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £29.4m£29.5m£27.9m | £38.2m£38.4m£36.3m | Blackley and Middleton South |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.96m£0.96m£0.91m | £0.53m£0.54m£0.51m | Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £1.3m£1.3m£1.2m | £0.55m£0.55m£0.52m | Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.83m£0.83m£0.78m | £0.64m£0.64m£0.61m | Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 14,667 | 14,260 | Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 3,216 | 3,060 | Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,971 | 2,768 | Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 12,233 | 11,717 | Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 29,278 | 24,709 | Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 4,771 | 3,043 | Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North |
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.
- 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.
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