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Birmingham Ladywood and Leicester West
Birmingham Ladywood is higher than Leicester West on 16 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 12 of 22 per resident and 18 of 22 in total.
On 9 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.
Per person in the age group
Birmingham Ladywood is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Leicester West on 6. 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 Ladywood Leicester West
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,225£4,243£4,008Birmingham Ladywood is higher£3,992£4,009£3,786
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£14,901£14,964£14,134Birmingham Ladywood is higherDepends on how you count£12,682£12,736£12,029
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,989£3,001£2,835Birmingham Ladywood is higher£2,681£2,693£2,543
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£10,473£10,517£9,934Leicester West is higher£10,798£10,844£10,243
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£2,980£2,993£2,827Birmingham Ladywood is higher£1,040£1,045£987
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£1,330£1,335£1,261Birmingham Ladywood is higherDepends on how you count£794£797£753
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£119£119£113Birmingham Ladywood is higher£49£49£46
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£491£493£466Leicester West is higherDepends on how you count£526£529£499
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£107£107£101Leicester West is higherDepends on how you count£126£126£119
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£163£163£154Birmingham Ladywood is higher£151£152£143
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,531£2,542£2,401Birmingham Ladywood is higher£2,159£2,169£2,048
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£655£657£621Birmingham Ladywood is higher£224£225£212
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£270£271£256Leicester West is higherDepends on how you count£354£356£336
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£14£14£13Birmingham Ladywood is higher£6.92£6.95£6.56
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£11£11£10Birmingham Ladywood is higher£9.87£9.91£9.36
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4.12£4.14£3.91Leicester West is higherDepends on how you count£4.65£4.67£4.41
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,066.1Birmingham Ladywood is higherDepends on how you count981.0
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
458.8Birmingham Ladywood is higher197.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
257.9Birmingham Ladywood is higherDepends on how you count169.4
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
69.3Leicester West is higherDepends on how you count74.8
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
323.1Birmingham Ladywood is higher261.8
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
37.1Birmingham Ladywood is higher33.7
Show the numbers
| Measure | Birmingham Ladywood | Leicester West | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,225£4,243£4,008 | £3,992£4,009£3,786 | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £14,901£14,964£14,134 | £12,682£12,736£12,029 | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,989£3,001£2,835 | £2,681£2,693£2,543 | Birmingham Ladywood |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £10,473£10,517£9,934 | £10,798£10,844£10,243 | Leicester West |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £2,980£2,993£2,827 | £1,040£1,045£987 | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £1,330£1,335£1,261 | £794£797£753 | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £119£119£113 | £49£49£46 | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £491£493£466 | £526£529£499 | Leicester West |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £107£107£101 | £126£126£119 | Leicester West |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £163£163£154 | £151£152£143 | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,531£2,542£2,401 | £2,159£2,169£2,048 | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £655£657£621 | £224£225£212 | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £270£271£256 | £354£356£336 | Leicester West |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £14£14£13 | £6.92£6.95£6.56 | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £11£11£10 | £9.87£9.91£9.36 | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4.12£4.14£3.91 | £4.65£4.67£4.41 | Leicester West |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,066.1 | 981.0 | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 458.8 | 197.3 | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 257.9 | 169.4 | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 69.3 | 74.8 | Leicester West |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 323.1 | 261.8 | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 37.1 | 33.7 | Birmingham Ladywood |
Per resident
Birmingham Ladywood is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Leicester West 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 Ladywood Leicester West
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,225£4,243£4,008Birmingham Ladywood is higher£3,992£4,009£3,786
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£777£780£737Leicester West is higherDepends on how you count£1,318£1,324£1,250
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,192£2,202£2,079Birmingham Ladywood is higher£1,793£1,801£1,701
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£546£548£518Leicester West is higher£1,122£1,127£1,065
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£155£156£147Birmingham Ladywood is higher£108£109£103
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£69£70£66Leicester West is higherDepends on how you count£83£83£78
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£6.19£6.21£5.87Birmingham Ladywood is higher£5.08£5.10£4.82
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£491£493£466Leicester West is higherDepends on how you count£526£529£499
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£107£107£101Leicester West is higherDepends on how you count£126£126£119
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£119£120£113Birmingham Ladywood is higher£101£101£96
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,857£1,865£1,761Birmingham Ladywood is higher£1,444£1,450£1,370
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£655£657£621Birmingham Ladywood is higher£224£225£212
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£198£199£188Leicester West is higherDepends on how you count£237£238£225
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£10£10£9.83Birmingham Ladywood is higher£4.63£4.65£4.39
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£7.78£7.81£7.38Birmingham Ladywood is higher£6.60£6.63£6.26
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4.12£4.14£3.91Leicester West is higherDepends on how you count£4.65£4.67£4.41
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
55.6Leicester West is higherDepends on how you count102.0
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
23.9Birmingham Ladywood is higher20.5
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
13.4Leicester West is higherDepends on how you count17.6
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
69.3Leicester West is higherDepends on how you count74.8
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
237.0Birmingham Ladywood is higher175.1
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
27.2Birmingham Ladywood is higher22.6
Show the numbers
| Measure | Birmingham Ladywood | Leicester West | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,225£4,243£4,008 | £3,992£4,009£3,786 | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £777£780£737 | £1,318£1,324£1,250 | Leicester West |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,192£2,202£2,079 | £1,793£1,801£1,701 | Birmingham Ladywood |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £546£548£518 | £1,122£1,127£1,065 | Leicester West |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £155£156£147 | £108£109£103 | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £69£70£66 | £83£83£78 | Leicester West |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £6.19£6.21£5.87 | £5.08£5.10£4.82 | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £491£493£466 | £526£529£499 | Leicester West |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £107£107£101 | £126£126£119 | Leicester West |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £119£120£113 | £101£101£96 | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,857£1,865£1,761 | £1,444£1,450£1,370 | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £655£657£621 | £224£225£212 | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £198£199£188 | £237£238£225 | Leicester West |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £10£10£9.83 | £4.63£4.65£4.39 | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £7.78£7.81£7.38 | £6.60£6.63£6.26 | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4.12£4.14£3.91 | £4.65£4.67£4.41 | Leicester West |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 55.6 | 102.0 | Leicester West |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 23.9 | 20.5 | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 13.4 | 17.6 | Leicester West |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 69.3 | 74.8 | Leicester West |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 237.0 | 175.1 | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 27.2 | 22.6 | Birmingham Ladywood |
Total
Birmingham Ladywood is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Leicester West 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 Ladywood Leicester West
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£705.2m£708.2m£669.0mBirmingham Ladywood is higher£541.5m£543.8m£513.7m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£129.7m£130.2m£123.0mLeicester West is higherDepends on how you count£178.8m£179.6m£169.6m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£365.9m£367.5m£347.1mBirmingham Ladywood is higher£243.2m£244.3m£230.7m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£91.1m£91.5m£86.4mLeicester West is higher£152.3m£152.9m£144.4m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£25.9m£26.0m£24.6mBirmingham Ladywood is higher£14.7m£14.7m£13.9m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.6m£11.6m£11.0mBirmingham Ladywood is higherDepends on how you count£11.2m£11.2m£10.6m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£1.0m£1.0m£0.98mBirmingham Ladywood is higher£0.69m£0.69m£0.65m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£81.9m£82.3m£77.7mBirmingham Ladywood is higherDepends on how you count£71.4m£71.7m£67.7m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£17.8m£17.9m£16.9mBirmingham Ladywood is higherDepends on how you count£17.1m£17.1m£16.2m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£19.9m£20.0m£18.9mBirmingham Ladywood is higher£13.7m£13.7m£13.0m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£309.9m£311.2m£294.0mBirmingham Ladywood is higher£195.9m£196.7m£185.8m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£109.3m£109.7m£103.6mBirmingham Ladywood is higher£30.4m£30.5m£28.8m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£33.1m£33.2m£31.4mBirmingham Ladywood is higherDepends on how you count£32.1m£32.3m£30.5m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£1.7m£1.7m£1.6mBirmingham Ladywood is higher£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£1.3m£1.3m£1.2mBirmingham Ladywood is higher£0.90m£0.90m£0.85m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.69m£0.69m£0.65mBirmingham Ladywood is higherDepends on how you count£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
9,276Leicester West is higherDepends on how you count13,832
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
3,992Birmingham Ladywood is higher2,782
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,244Leicester West is higherDepends on how you count2,389
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
11,573Birmingham Ladywood is higherDepends on how you count10,148
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
39,560Birmingham Ladywood is higher23,749
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
4,537Birmingham Ladywood is higher3,059
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| Measure | Birmingham Ladywood | Leicester West | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £705.2m£708.2m£669.0m | £541.5m£543.8m£513.7m | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £129.7m£130.2m£123.0m | £178.8m£179.6m£169.6m | Leicester West |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £365.9m£367.5m£347.1m | £243.2m£244.3m£230.7m | Birmingham Ladywood |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £91.1m£91.5m£86.4m | £152.3m£152.9m£144.4m | Leicester West |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £25.9m£26.0m£24.6m | £14.7m£14.7m£13.9m | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.6m£11.6m£11.0m | £11.2m£11.2m£10.6m | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £1.0m£1.0m£0.98m | £0.69m£0.69m£0.65m | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £81.9m£82.3m£77.7m | £71.4m£71.7m£67.7m | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £17.8m£17.9m£16.9m | £17.1m£17.1m£16.2m | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £19.9m£20.0m£18.9m | £13.7m£13.7m£13.0m | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £309.9m£311.2m£294.0m | £195.9m£196.7m£185.8m | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £109.3m£109.7m£103.6m | £30.4m£30.5m£28.8m | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £33.1m£33.2m£31.4m | £32.1m£32.3m£30.5m | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £1.7m£1.7m£1.6m | £0.63m£0.63m£0.60m | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £1.3m£1.3m£1.2m | £0.90m£0.90m£0.85m | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.69m£0.69m£0.65m | £0.63m£0.63m£0.60m | Birmingham Ladywood |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 9,276 | 13,832 | Leicester West |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 3,992 | 2,782 | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,244 | 2,389 | Leicester West |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 11,573 | 10,148 | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 39,560 | 23,749 | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 4,537 | 3,059 | Birmingham Ladywood |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.