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Birmingham Perry Barr and Birmingham Erdington
Birmingham Perry Barr is higher than Birmingham Erdington on 8 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 8 of 22 per resident and 8 of 22 in total.
On 4 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 Perry Barr is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Birmingham Erdington on 14. 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 Perry Barr Birmingham Erdington
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,062£5,083£4,801Birmingham Erdington is higher£5,611£5,635£5,322
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,123£13,179£12,448Birmingham Erdington is higher£13,257£13,313£12,574
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3,340£3,355£3,168Birmingham Erdington is higher£3,587£3,602£3,402
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£10,396£10,440£9,861Birmingham Erdington is higher£11,280£11,328£10,700
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£1,589£1,596£1,508Birmingham Perry Barr is higher£974£978£923
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£1,066£1,070£1,011Birmingham Perry Barr is higherDepends on how you count£950£954£901
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£72£72£68Birmingham Perry Barr is higher£53£53£50
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£544£546£516Birmingham Erdington is higher£719£722£682
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£120£121£114Birmingham Erdington is higher£176£177£167
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£195£196£185Birmingham Erdington is higherDepends on how you count£196£197£186
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,803£2,815£2,659Birmingham Erdington is higher£2,891£2,904£2,743
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£855£858£811Birmingham Perry Barr is higher£701£704£665
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£318£319£302Birmingham Erdington is higher£474£476£449
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£15Birmingham Perry Barr is higher£13£13£12
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£9.24£9.27£8.76Birmingham Erdington is higher£13£13£12
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.40£6.43£6.07Birmingham Erdington is higher£7.25£7.28£6.88
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
993.2Birmingham Erdington is higher1,002.0
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
270.4Birmingham Perry Barr is higher204.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
214.0Birmingham Perry Barr is higherDepends on how you count194.8
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
80.4Birmingham Erdington is higher100.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
389.6Birmingham Perry Barr is higher354.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
44.4Birmingham Erdington is higherDepends on how you count44.4
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| Measure | Birmingham Perry Barr | Birmingham Erdington | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,062£5,083£4,801 | £5,611£5,635£5,322 | Birmingham Erdington |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,123£13,179£12,448 | £13,257£13,313£12,574 | Birmingham Erdington |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3,340£3,355£3,168 | £3,587£3,602£3,402 | Birmingham Erdington |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £10,396£10,440£9,861 | £11,280£11,328£10,700 | Birmingham Erdington |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £1,589£1,596£1,508 | £974£978£923 | Birmingham Perry Barr |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £1,066£1,070£1,011 | £950£954£901 | Birmingham Perry Barr |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £72£72£68 | £53£53£50 | Birmingham Perry Barr |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £544£546£516 | £719£722£682 | Birmingham Erdington |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £120£121£114 | £176£177£167 | Birmingham Erdington |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £195£196£185 | £196£197£186 | Birmingham Erdington |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,803£2,815£2,659 | £2,891£2,904£2,743 | Birmingham Erdington |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £855£858£811 | £701£704£665 | Birmingham Perry Barr |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £318£319£302 | £474£476£449 | Birmingham Erdington |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £15 | £13£13£12 | Birmingham Perry Barr |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £9.24£9.27£8.76 | £13£13£12 | Birmingham Erdington |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.40£6.43£6.07 | £7.25£7.28£6.88 | Birmingham Erdington |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 993.2 | 1,002.0 | Birmingham Erdington |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 270.4 | 204.2 | Birmingham Perry Barr |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 214.0 | 194.8 | Birmingham Perry Barr |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 80.4 | 100.6 | Birmingham Erdington |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 389.6 | 354.6 | Birmingham Perry Barr |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 44.4 | 44.4 | Birmingham Erdington |
Per resident
Birmingham Perry Barr is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Birmingham Erdington on 14. 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 Perry Barr Birmingham Erdington
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,062£5,083£4,801Birmingham Erdington is higher£5,611£5,635£5,322
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,346£1,351£1,276Birmingham Erdington is higher£1,717£1,724£1,628
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,191£2,200£2,078Birmingham Erdington is higher£2,291£2,300£2,173
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,066£1,071£1,011Birmingham Erdington is higher£1,461£1,467£1,386
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£163£164£155Birmingham Perry Barr is higher£126£127£120
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£109£110£104Birmingham Erdington is higherDepends on how you count£123£124£117
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£7.37£7.40£6.99Birmingham Perry Barr is higher£6.82£6.85£6.47
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£544£546£516Birmingham Erdington is higher£719£722£682
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£120£121£114Birmingham Erdington is higher£176£177£167
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£128£128£121Birmingham Perry Barr is higherDepends on how you count£125£126£119
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,838£1,846£1,744Birmingham Erdington is higher£1,846£1,854£1,751
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£855£858£811Birmingham Perry Barr is higher£701£704£665
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£209£210£198Birmingham Erdington is higher£302£304£287
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£10£10£9.53Birmingham Perry Barr is higher£8.34£8.37£7.91
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£6.06£6.09£5.75Birmingham Erdington is higher£8.40£8.44£7.97
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.40£6.43£6.07Birmingham Erdington is higher£7.25£7.28£6.88
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
101.8Birmingham Erdington is higher129.8
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
27.7Birmingham Perry Barr is higher26.4
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
21.9Birmingham Erdington is higherDepends on how you count25.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
80.4Birmingham Erdington is higher100.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
255.5Birmingham Perry Barr is higher226.4
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
29.1Birmingham Perry Barr is higherDepends on how you count28.4
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| Measure | Birmingham Perry Barr | Birmingham Erdington | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,062£5,083£4,801 | £5,611£5,635£5,322 | Birmingham Erdington |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,346£1,351£1,276 | £1,717£1,724£1,628 | Birmingham Erdington |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,191£2,200£2,078 | £2,291£2,300£2,173 | Birmingham Erdington |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,066£1,071£1,011 | £1,461£1,467£1,386 | Birmingham Erdington |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £163£164£155 | £126£127£120 | Birmingham Perry Barr |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £109£110£104 | £123£124£117 | Birmingham Erdington |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £7.37£7.40£6.99 | £6.82£6.85£6.47 | Birmingham Perry Barr |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £544£546£516 | £719£722£682 | Birmingham Erdington |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £120£121£114 | £176£177£167 | Birmingham Erdington |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £128£128£121 | £125£126£119 | Birmingham Perry Barr |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,838£1,846£1,744 | £1,846£1,854£1,751 | Birmingham Erdington |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £855£858£811 | £701£704£665 | Birmingham Perry Barr |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £209£210£198 | £302£304£287 | Birmingham Erdington |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £10£10£9.53 | £8.34£8.37£7.91 | Birmingham Perry Barr |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £6.06£6.09£5.75 | £8.40£8.44£7.97 | Birmingham Erdington |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.40£6.43£6.07 | £7.25£7.28£6.88 | Birmingham Erdington |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 101.8 | 129.8 | Birmingham Erdington |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 27.7 | 26.4 | Birmingham Perry Barr |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 21.9 | 25.2 | Birmingham Erdington |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 80.4 | 100.6 | Birmingham Erdington |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 255.5 | 226.4 | Birmingham Perry Barr |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 29.1 | 28.4 | Birmingham Perry Barr |
Total
Birmingham Perry Barr is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Birmingham Erdington on 14. 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 Perry Barr Birmingham Erdington
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£634.2m£636.9m£601.5mBirmingham Erdington is higher£707.9m£710.9m£671.5m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£168.6m£169.3m£159.9mBirmingham Erdington is higher£216.6m£217.5m£205.4m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£274.5m£275.6m£260.3mBirmingham Erdington is higher£289.0m£290.2m£274.1m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£133.5m£134.1m£126.7mBirmingham Erdington is higher£184.3m£185.1m£174.8m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£20.4m£20.5m£19.4mBirmingham Perry Barr is higher£15.9m£16.0m£15.1m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.7m£13.8m£13.0mBirmingham Erdington is higherDepends on how you count£15.5m£15.6m£14.7m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.92m£0.93m£0.88mBirmingham Perry Barr is higher£0.86m£0.86m£0.82m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£68.1m£68.4m£64.6mBirmingham Erdington is higher£90.7m£91.1m£86.0m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.1m£15.1m£14.3mBirmingham Erdington is higher£22.2m£22.3m£21.1m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£16.0m£16.1m£15.2mBirmingham Perry Barr is higherDepends on how you count£15.8m£15.9m£15.0m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£230.3m£231.3m£218.5mBirmingham Erdington is higher£233.0m£233.9m£221.0m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£107.1m£107.5m£101.6mBirmingham Perry Barr is higher£88.5m£88.9m£83.9m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£26.1m£26.2m£24.8mBirmingham Erdington is higher£38.2m£38.3m£36.2m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£1.3m£1.3m£1.2mBirmingham Perry Barr is higher£1.1m£1.1m£1.00m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.76m£0.76m£0.72mBirmingham Erdington is higher£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.80m£0.81m£0.76mBirmingham Erdington is higher£0.92m£0.92m£0.87m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
12,758Birmingham Erdington is higher16,370
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
3,474Birmingham Perry Barr is higher3,336
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,749Birmingham Erdington is higherDepends on how you count3,183
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
10,075Birmingham Erdington is higher12,696
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
32,009Birmingham Perry Barr is higher28,569
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,645Birmingham Perry Barr is higherDepends on how you count3,578
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| Measure | Birmingham Perry Barr | Birmingham Erdington | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £634.2m£636.9m£601.5m | £707.9m£710.9m£671.5m | Birmingham Erdington |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £168.6m£169.3m£159.9m | £216.6m£217.5m£205.4m | Birmingham Erdington |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £274.5m£275.6m£260.3m | £289.0m£290.2m£274.1m | Birmingham Erdington |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £133.5m£134.1m£126.7m | £184.3m£185.1m£174.8m | Birmingham Erdington |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £20.4m£20.5m£19.4m | £15.9m£16.0m£15.1m | Birmingham Perry Barr |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.7m£13.8m£13.0m | £15.5m£15.6m£14.7m | Birmingham Erdington |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.92m£0.93m£0.88m | £0.86m£0.86m£0.82m | Birmingham Perry Barr |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £68.1m£68.4m£64.6m | £90.7m£91.1m£86.0m | Birmingham Erdington |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.1m£15.1m£14.3m | £22.2m£22.3m£21.1m | Birmingham Erdington |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £16.0m£16.1m£15.2m | £15.8m£15.9m£15.0m | Birmingham Perry Barr |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £230.3m£231.3m£218.5m | £233.0m£233.9m£221.0m | Birmingham Erdington |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £107.1m£107.5m£101.6m | £88.5m£88.9m£83.9m | Birmingham Perry Barr |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £26.1m£26.2m£24.8m | £38.2m£38.3m£36.2m | Birmingham Erdington |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £1.3m£1.3m£1.2m | £1.1m£1.1m£1.00m | Birmingham Perry Barr |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.76m£0.76m£0.72m | £1.1m£1.1m£1.0m | Birmingham Erdington |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.80m£0.81m£0.76m | £0.92m£0.92m£0.87m | Birmingham Erdington |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 12,758 | 16,370 | Birmingham Erdington |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 3,474 | 3,336 | Birmingham Perry Barr |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,749 | 3,183 | Birmingham Erdington |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 10,075 | 12,696 | Birmingham Erdington |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 32,009 | 28,569 | Birmingham Perry Barr |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,645 | 3,578 | Birmingham Perry Barr |
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.