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Bradford East and Smethwick

123,969 and 119,808 residents (mid-2024).

Bradford East is higher than Smethwick on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 13 of 22 per resident and 13 of 22 in total.

On 6 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

Bradford East is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Smethwick on 3. 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

Bradford East Smethwick

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bradford East £4,529, Smethwick £4,182Smethwick: £4,182Bradford East: £4,529Smethwick: £4,200Bradford East: £4,549Smethwick: £3,967Bradford East: £4,296

    £4,529£4,549£4,296Bradford East is higher£4,182£4,200£3,967

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Bradford East £13,710, Smethwick £13,385Smethwick: £13,385Bradford East: £13,710Smethwick: £13,442Bradford East: £13,769Smethwick: £12,696Bradford East: £13,005

    £13,710£13,769£13,005Bradford East is higherDepends on how you count£13,385£13,442£12,696

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Bradford East £3,433, Smethwick £2,675Smethwick: £2,675Bradford East: £3,433Smethwick: £2,687Bradford East: £3,448Smethwick: £2,538Bradford East: £3,257

    £3,433£3,448£3,257Bradford East is higher£2,675£2,687£2,538

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Bradford East £11,378, Smethwick £11,003Smethwick: £11,003Bradford East: £11,378Smethwick: £11,049Bradford East: £11,427Smethwick: £10,436Bradford East: £10,793

    £11,378£11,427£10,793Bradford East is higherDepends on how you count£11,003£11,049£10,436

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Bradford East £1,225, Smethwick £1,246Smethwick: £1,246Bradford East: £1,225Smethwick: £1,252Bradford East: £1,231Smethwick: £1,182Bradford East: £1,162

    £1,225£1,231£1,162Smethwick is higher£1,246£1,252£1,182

  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: Bradford East £1,044, Smethwick £1,076Smethwick: £1,076Bradford East: £1,044Smethwick: £1,081Bradford East: £1,048Smethwick: £1,021Bradford East: £990

    £1,044£1,048£990Smethwick is higher£1,076£1,081£1,021

  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: Bradford East £62, Smethwick £59Smethwick: £59Bradford East: £62Smethwick: £60Bradford East: £63Smethwick: £56Bradford East: £59

    £62£63£59Bradford East is higherDepends on how you count£59£60£56

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bradford East £587, Smethwick £514Smethwick: £514Bradford East: £587Smethwick: £516Bradford East: £589Smethwick: £488Bradford East: £557

    £587£589£557Bradford East is higher£514£516£488

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bradford East £162, Smethwick £122Smethwick: £122Bradford East: £162Smethwick: £122Bradford East: £162Smethwick: £115Bradford East: £153

    £162£162£153Bradford East is higher£122£122£115

  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: Bradford East £272, Smethwick £161Smethwick: £161Bradford East: £272Smethwick: £161Bradford East: £273Smethwick: £152Bradford East: £258

    £272£273£258Bradford East is higher£161£161£152

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Bradford East £2,792, Smethwick £2,157Smethwick: £2,157Bradford East: £2,792Smethwick: £2,166Bradford East: £2,804Smethwick: £2,046Bradford East: £2,649

    £2,792£2,804£2,649Bradford East is higher£2,157£2,166£2,046

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bradford East £208, Smethwick £206Smethwick: £206Bradford East: £208Smethwick: £206Bradford East: £209Smethwick: £195Bradford East: £197

    £208£209£197Bradford East is higher£206£206£195

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bradford East £346, Smethwick £335Smethwick: £335Bradford East: £346Smethwick: £336Bradford East: £347Smethwick: £318Bradford East: £328

    £346£347£328Bradford East is higher£335£336£318

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bradford East £9.68, Smethwick £12Smethwick: £12Bradford East: £9.68Smethwick: £12Bradford East: £9.72Smethwick: £11Bradford East: £9.18

    £9.68£9.72£9.18Smethwick is higher£12£12£11

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Bradford East £14, Smethwick £11Smethwick: £11Bradford East: £14Smethwick: £11Bradford East: £14Smethwick: £11Bradford East: £13

    £14£14£13Bradford East is higher£11

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bradford East £6.95, Smethwick £6.68Smethwick: £6.68Bradford East: £6.95Smethwick: £6.71Bradford East: £6.98Smethwick: £6.34Bradford East: £6.59

    £6.95£6.98£6.59Bradford East is higher£6.68£6.71£6.34

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bradford East 1,052.9, Smethwick 978.5Smethwick: 978.5Bradford East: 1,052.9

    1,052.9Bradford East is higherDepends on how you count978.5

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bradford East 236.8, Smethwick 223.2Smethwick: 223.2Bradford East: 236.8

    236.8Bradford East is higherDepends on how you count223.2

  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: Bradford East 213.6, Smethwick 207.6Smethwick: 207.6Bradford East: 213.6

    213.6Bradford East is higherDepends on how you count207.6

  20. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bradford East 91.2, Smethwick 73.3Smethwick: 73.3Bradford East: 91.2

    91.2Bradford East is higher73.3

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Bradford East 353.0, Smethwick 271.3Smethwick: 271.3Bradford East: 353.0

    353.0Bradford East is higher271.3

  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: Bradford East 63.8, Smethwick 37.3Smethwick: 37.3Bradford East: 63.8

    63.8Bradford East is higher37.3

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Bradford East and Smethwick, per person in the age group
MeasureBradford EastSmethwickHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,529£4,549£4,296£4,182£4,200£3,967Bradford East
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,710£13,769£13,005£13,385£13,442£12,696Bradford East
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3,433£3,448£3,257£2,675£2,687£2,538Bradford East
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,378£11,427£10,793£11,003£11,049£10,436Bradford East
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,225£1,231£1,162£1,246£1,252£1,182Smethwick
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,044£1,048£990£1,076£1,081£1,021Smethwick
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£62£63£59£59£60£56Bradford East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£587£589£557£514£516£488Bradford East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£162£162£153£122£122£115Bradford East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£272£273£258£161£161£152Bradford East
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,792£2,804£2,649£2,157£2,166£2,046Bradford East
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£208£209£197£206£206£195Bradford East
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£346£347£328£335£336£318Bradford East
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.68£9.72£9.18£12£12£11Smethwick
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£14£14£13£11Bradford East
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.95£6.98£6.59£6.68£6.71£6.34Bradford East
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,052.9978.5Bradford East
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026236.8223.2Bradford East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026213.6207.6Bradford East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202691.273.3Bradford East
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026353.0271.3Bradford East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202663.837.3Bradford East

Per resident

Bradford East is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Smethwick on 9. 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

Bradford East Smethwick

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bradford East £4,529, Smethwick £4,182Smethwick: £4,182Bradford East: £4,529Smethwick: £4,200Bradford East: £4,549Smethwick: £3,967Bradford East: £4,296

    £4,529£4,549£4,296Bradford East is higher£4,182£4,200£3,967

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Bradford East £1,377, Smethwick £1,623Smethwick: £1,623Bradford East: £1,377Smethwick: £1,630Bradford East: £1,382Smethwick: £1,539Bradford East: £1,306

    £1,377£1,382£1,306Smethwick is higherDepends on how you count£1,623£1,630£1,539

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Bradford East £2,189, Smethwick £1,711Smethwick: £1,711Bradford East: £2,189Smethwick: £1,719Bradford East: £2,198Smethwick: £1,623Bradford East: £2,077

    £2,189£2,198£2,077Bradford East is higher£1,711£1,719£1,623

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Bradford East £1,142, Smethwick £1,334Smethwick: £1,334Bradford East: £1,142Smethwick: £1,339Bradford East: £1,147Smethwick: £1,265Bradford East: £1,084

    £1,142£1,147£1,084Smethwick is higherDepends on how you count£1,334£1,339£1,265

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Bradford East £123, Smethwick £151Smethwick: £151Bradford East: £123Smethwick: £152Bradford East: £124Smethwick: £143Bradford East: £117

    £123£124£117Smethwick is higher£151£152£143

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Bradford East £105, Smethwick £130Smethwick: £130Bradford East: £105Smethwick: £131Bradford East: £105Smethwick: £124Bradford East: £99

    £105£105£99Smethwick is higher£130£131£124

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Bradford East £6.26, Smethwick £7.19Smethwick: £7.19Bradford East: £6.26Smethwick: £7.22Bradford East: £6.29Smethwick: £6.82Bradford East: £5.94

    £6.26£6.29£5.94Smethwick is higherDepends on how you count£7.19£7.22£6.82

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bradford East £587, Smethwick £514Smethwick: £514Bradford East: £587Smethwick: £516Bradford East: £589Smethwick: £488Bradford East: £557

    £587£589£557Bradford East is higher£514£516£488

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bradford East £162, Smethwick £122Smethwick: £122Bradford East: £162Smethwick: £122Bradford East: £162Smethwick: £115Bradford East: £153

    £162£162£153Bradford East is higher£122£122£115

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Bradford East £173, Smethwick £103Smethwick: £103Bradford East: £173Smethwick: £103Bradford East: £174Smethwick: £97Bradford East: £164

    £173£174£164Bradford East is higher£103£103£97

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Bradford East £1,781, Smethwick £1,380Smethwick: £1,380Bradford East: £1,781Smethwick: £1,386Bradford East: £1,788Smethwick: £1,309Bradford East: £1,689

    £1,781£1,788£1,689Bradford East is higher£1,380£1,386£1,309

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bradford East £208, Smethwick £206Smethwick: £206Bradford East: £208Smethwick: £206Bradford East: £209Smethwick: £195Bradford East: £197

    £208£209£197Bradford East is higher£206£206£195

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Bradford East £220, Smethwick £214Smethwick: £214Bradford East: £220Smethwick: £215Bradford East: £221Smethwick: £203Bradford East: £209

    £220£221£209Bradford East is higher£214£215£203

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Bradford East £6.17, Smethwick £7.51Smethwick: £7.51Bradford East: £6.17Smethwick: £7.54Bradford East: £6.19Smethwick: £7.12Bradford East: £5.85

    £6.17£6.19£5.85Smethwick is higher£7.51£7.54£7.12

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Bradford East £8.76, Smethwick £7.08Smethwick: £7.08Bradford East: £8.76Smethwick: £7.11Bradford East: £8.80Smethwick: £6.72Bradford East: £8.31

    £8.76£8.80£8.31Bradford East is higher£7.08£7.11£6.72

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bradford East £6.95, Smethwick £6.68Smethwick: £6.68Bradford East: £6.95Smethwick: £6.71Bradford East: £6.98Smethwick: £6.34Bradford East: £6.59

    £6.95£6.98£6.59Bradford East is higher£6.68£6.71£6.34

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Bradford East 105.7, Smethwick 118.6Smethwick: 118.6Bradford East: 105.7

    105.7Smethwick is higherDepends on how you count118.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bradford East 23.8, Smethwick 27.1Smethwick: 27.1Bradford East: 23.8

    23.8Smethwick is higherDepends on how you count27.1

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bradford East 21.4, Smethwick 25.2Smethwick: 25.2Bradford East: 21.4

    21.4Smethwick is higherDepends on how you count25.2

  20. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bradford East 91.2, Smethwick 73.3Smethwick: 73.3Bradford East: 91.2

    91.2Bradford East is higher73.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bradford East 225.1, Smethwick 173.6Smethwick: 173.6Bradford East: 225.1

    225.1Bradford East is higher173.6

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bradford East 40.7, Smethwick 23.9Smethwick: 23.9Bradford East: 40.7

    40.7Bradford East is higher23.9

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Bradford East and Smethwick, per resident
MeasureBradford EastSmethwickHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,529£4,549£4,296£4,182£4,200£3,967Bradford East
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,377£1,382£1,306£1,623£1,630£1,539Smethwick
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,189£2,198£2,077£1,711£1,719£1,623Bradford East
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,142£1,147£1,084£1,334£1,339£1,265Smethwick
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£123£124£117£151£152£143Smethwick
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£105£105£99£130£131£124Smethwick
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.26£6.29£5.94£7.19£7.22£6.82Smethwick
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£587£589£557£514£516£488Bradford East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£162£162£153£122£122£115Bradford East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£173£174£164£103£103£97Bradford East
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,781£1,788£1,689£1,380£1,386£1,309Bradford East
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£208£209£197£206£206£195Bradford East
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£220£221£209£214£215£203Bradford East
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.17£6.19£5.85£7.51£7.54£7.12Smethwick
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£8.76£8.80£8.31£7.08£7.11£6.72Bradford East
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.95£6.98£6.59£6.68£6.71£6.34Bradford East
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026105.7118.6Smethwick
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202623.827.1Smethwick
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202621.425.2Smethwick
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202691.273.3Bradford East
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026225.1173.6Bradford East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202640.723.9Bradford East

Total

Bradford East is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Smethwick on 9. 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

Bradford East Smethwick

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Bradford East £561.5m, Smethwick £501.0mSmethwick: £501.0mBradford East: £561.5mSmethwick: £503.2mBradford East: £563.9mSmethwick: £475.3mBradford East: £532.6m

    £561.5m£563.9m£532.6mBradford East is higher£501.0m£503.2m£475.3m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Bradford East £170.7m, Smethwick £194.4mSmethwick: £194.4mBradford East: £170.7mSmethwick: £195.2mBradford East: £171.4mSmethwick: £184.4mBradford East: £161.9m

    £170.7m£171.4m£161.9mSmethwick is higherDepends on how you count£194.4m£195.2m£184.4m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Bradford East £271.4m, Smethwick £205.0mSmethwick: £205.0mBradford East: £271.4mSmethwick: £205.9mBradford East: £272.5mSmethwick: £194.5mBradford East: £257.4m

    £271.4m£272.5m£257.4mBradford East is higher£205.0m£205.9m£194.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Bradford East £141.6m, Smethwick £159.8mSmethwick: £159.8mBradford East: £141.6mSmethwick: £160.5mBradford East: £142.2mSmethwick: £151.6mBradford East: £134.3m

    £141.6m£142.2m£134.3mSmethwick is higherDepends on how you count£159.8m£160.5m£151.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Bradford East £15.3m, Smethwick £18.1mSmethwick: £18.1mBradford East: £15.3mSmethwick: £18.2mBradford East: £15.3mSmethwick: £17.2mBradford East: £14.5m

    £15.3m£15.3m£14.5mSmethwick is higher£18.1m£18.2m£17.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bradford East £13.0m, Smethwick £15.6mSmethwick: £15.6mBradford East: £13.0mSmethwick: £15.7mBradford East: £13.0mSmethwick: £14.8mBradford East: £12.3m

    £13.0m£13.0m£12.3mSmethwick is higher£15.6m£15.7m£14.8m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Bradford East £0.78m, Smethwick £0.86mSmethwick: £0.86mBradford East: £0.78mSmethwick: £0.86mBradford East: £0.78mSmethwick: £0.82mBradford East: £0.74m

    £0.78m£0.78m£0.74mSmethwick is higherDepends on how you count£0.86m£0.86m£0.82m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bradford East £72.7m, Smethwick £61.6mSmethwick: £61.6mBradford East: £72.7mSmethwick: £61.9mBradford East: £73.1mSmethwick: £58.4mBradford East: £69.0m

    £72.7m£73.1m£69.0mBradford East is higher£61.6m£61.9m£58.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Bradford East £20.1m, Smethwick £14.6mSmethwick: £14.6mBradford East: £20.1mSmethwick: £14.6mBradford East: £20.1mSmethwick: £13.8mBradford East: £19.0m

    £20.1m£20.1m£19.0mBradford East is higher£14.6m£14.6m£13.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bradford East £21.5m, Smethwick £12.3mSmethwick: £12.3mBradford East: £21.5mSmethwick: £12.4mBradford East: £21.6mSmethwick: £11.7mBradford East: £20.4m

    £21.5m£21.6m£20.4mBradford East is higher£12.3m£12.4m£11.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Bradford East £220.7m, Smethwick £165.3mSmethwick: £165.3mBradford East: £220.7mSmethwick: £166.0mBradford East: £221.7mSmethwick: £156.8mBradford East: £209.4m

    £220.7m£221.7m£209.4mBradford East is higher£165.3m£166.0m£156.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Bradford East £25.8m, Smethwick £24.6mSmethwick: £24.6mBradford East: £25.8mSmethwick: £24.7mBradford East: £25.9mSmethwick: £23.4mBradford East: £24.5m

    £25.8m£25.9m£24.5mBradford East is higher£24.6m£24.7m£23.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Bradford East £27.3m, Smethwick £25.7mSmethwick: £25.7mBradford East: £27.3mSmethwick: £25.8mBradford East: £27.4mSmethwick: £24.3mBradford East: £25.9m

    £27.3m£27.4m£25.9mBradford East is higher£25.7m£25.8m£24.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Bradford East £0.76m, Smethwick £0.90mSmethwick: £0.90mBradford East: £0.76mSmethwick: £0.90mBradford East: £0.77mSmethwick: £0.85mBradford East: £0.73m

    £0.76m£0.77m£0.73mSmethwick is higher£0.90m£0.90m£0.85m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Bradford East £1.1m, Smethwick £0.85mSmethwick: £0.85mBradford East: £1.1mSmethwick: £0.85mBradford East: £1.1mSmethwick: £0.81mBradford East: £1.0m

    £1.1m£1.1m£1.0mBradford East is higher£0.85m£0.85m£0.81m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Bradford East £0.86m, Smethwick £0.80mSmethwick: £0.80mBradford East: £0.86mSmethwick: £0.80mBradford East: £0.86mSmethwick: £0.76mBradford East: £0.82m

    £0.86m£0.86m£0.82mBradford East is higher£0.80m£0.80m£0.76m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Bradford East 13,106, Smethwick 14,211Smethwick: 14,211Bradford East: 13,106

    13,106Smethwick is higherDepends on how you count14,211

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Bradford East 2,948, Smethwick 3,241Smethwick: 3,241Bradford East: 2,948

    2,948Smethwick is higherDepends on how you count3,241

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bradford East 2,658, Smethwick 3,015Smethwick: 3,015Bradford East: 2,658

    2,658Smethwick is higherDepends on how you count3,015

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bradford East 11,300, Smethwick 8,779Smethwick: 8,779Bradford East: 11,300

    11,300Bradford East is higher8,779

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Bradford East 27,904, Smethwick 20,795Smethwick: 20,795Bradford East: 27,904

    27,904Bradford East is higher20,795

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bradford East 5,042, Smethwick 2,859Smethwick: 2,859Bradford East: 5,042

    5,042Bradford East is higher2,859

Show the numbers
Bradford East and Smethwick, total
MeasureBradford EastSmethwickHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£561.5m£563.9m£532.6m£501.0m£503.2m£475.3mBradford East
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£170.7m£171.4m£161.9m£194.4m£195.2m£184.4mSmethwick
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£271.4m£272.5m£257.4m£205.0m£205.9m£194.5mBradford East
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£141.6m£142.2m£134.3m£159.8m£160.5m£151.6mSmethwick
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£15.3m£15.3m£14.5m£18.1m£18.2m£17.2mSmethwick
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.0m£13.0m£12.3m£15.6m£15.7m£14.8mSmethwick
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.78m£0.78m£0.74m£0.86m£0.86m£0.82mSmethwick
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£72.7m£73.1m£69.0m£61.6m£61.9m£58.4mBradford East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£20.1m£20.1m£19.0m£14.6m£14.6m£13.8mBradford East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£21.5m£21.6m£20.4m£12.3m£12.4m£11.7mBradford East
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£220.7m£221.7m£209.4m£165.3m£166.0m£156.8mBradford East
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£25.8m£25.9m£24.5m£24.6m£24.7m£23.4mBradford East
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£27.3m£27.4m£25.9m£25.7m£25.8m£24.3mBradford East
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.76m£0.77m£0.73m£0.90m£0.90m£0.85mSmethwick
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m£0.85m£0.85m£0.81mBradford East
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.86m£0.86m£0.82m£0.80m£0.80m£0.76mBradford East
State Pensiontotal, March 202613,10614,211Smethwick
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,9483,241Smethwick
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,6583,015Smethwick
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202611,3008,779Bradford East
Universal Credittotal, May 202627,90420,795Bradford East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20265,0422,859Bradford East

Sources

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

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  7. 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.
  8. 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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