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Bristol Central and Leeds Central and Headingley

101,154 and 115,823 residents (mid-2024).

Bristol Central is higher than Leeds Central and Headingley on 4 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 4 of 22 per resident and 2 of 22 in total.

On 2 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

Bristol Central is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Leeds Central and Headingley on 18. 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

Bristol Central Leeds Central and Headingley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bristol Central £2,137, Leeds Central and Headingley £2,372Leeds Central and Headingley: £2,372Bristol Central: £2,137Leeds Central and Headingley: £2,382Bristol Central: £2,146Leeds Central and Headingley: £2,250Bristol Central: £2,027

    £2,137£2,146£2,027Leeds Central and Headingley is higher£2,372£2,382£2,250

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Bristol Central £14,005, Leeds Central and Headingley £13,907Leeds Central and Headingley: £13,907Bristol Central: £14,005Leeds Central and Headingley: £13,966Bristol Central: £14,065Leeds Central and Headingley: £13,191Bristol Central: £13,284

    £14,005£14,065£13,284Bristol Central is higherDepends on how you count£13,907£13,966£13,191

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Bristol Central £844, Leeds Central and Headingley £1,133Leeds Central and Headingley: £1,133Bristol Central: £844Leeds Central and Headingley: £1,137Bristol Central: £848Leeds Central and Headingley: £1,074Bristol Central: £801

    £844£848£801Leeds Central and Headingley is higher£1,133£1,137£1,074

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Bristol Central £12,830, Leeds Central and Headingley £12,189Leeds Central and Headingley: £12,189Bristol Central: £12,830Leeds Central and Headingley: £12,241Bristol Central: £12,884Leeds Central and Headingley: £11,561Bristol Central: £12,169

    £12,830£12,884£12,169Bristol Central is higher£12,189£12,241£11,561

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Bristol Central £656, Leeds Central and Headingley £895Leeds Central and Headingley: £895Bristol Central: £656Leeds Central and Headingley: £899Bristol Central: £658Leeds Central and Headingley: £849Bristol Central: £622

    £656£658£622Leeds Central and Headingley is higher£895£899£849

  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: Bristol Central £489, Leeds Central and Headingley £776Leeds Central and Headingley: £776Bristol Central: £489Leeds Central and Headingley: £779Bristol Central: £491Leeds Central and Headingley: £736Bristol Central: £464

    £489£491£464Leeds Central and Headingley is higher£776£779£736

  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: Bristol Central £31, Leeds Central and Headingley £47Leeds Central and Headingley: £47Bristol Central: £31Leeds Central and Headingley: £47Bristol Central: £31Leeds Central and Headingley: £45Bristol Central: £29

    £31£31£29Leeds Central and Headingley is higher£47£47£45

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bristol Central £203, Leeds Central and Headingley £287Leeds Central and Headingley: £287Bristol Central: £203Leeds Central and Headingley: £289Bristol Central: £204Leeds Central and Headingley: £273Bristol Central: £193

    £203£204£193Leeds Central and Headingley is higher£287£289£273

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bristol Central £33, Leeds Central and Headingley £59Leeds Central and Headingley: £59Bristol Central: £33Leeds Central and Headingley: £59Bristol Central: £33Leeds Central and Headingley: £56Bristol Central: £31

    £33£33£31Leeds Central and Headingley is higher£59£59£56

  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: Bristol Central £19, Leeds Central and Headingley £45Leeds Central and Headingley: £45Bristol Central: £19Leeds Central and Headingley: £46Bristol Central: £19Leeds Central and Headingley: £43Bristol Central: £18

    £19£19£18Leeds Central and Headingley is higher£45£46£43

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Bristol Central £659, Leeds Central and Headingley £878Leeds Central and Headingley: £878Bristol Central: £659Leeds Central and Headingley: £882Bristol Central: £662Leeds Central and Headingley: £833Bristol Central: £625

    £659£662£625Leeds Central and Headingley is higher£878£882£833

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bristol Central £218, Leeds Central and Headingley £192Leeds Central and Headingley: £192Bristol Central: £218Leeds Central and Headingley: £193Bristol Central: £219Leeds Central and Headingley: £182Bristol Central: £207

    £218£219£207Bristol Central is higherDepends on how you count£192£193£182

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bristol Central £160, Leeds Central and Headingley £199Leeds Central and Headingley: £199Bristol Central: £160Leeds Central and Headingley: £200Bristol Central: £160Leeds Central and Headingley: £189Bristol Central: £151

    £160£160£151Leeds Central and Headingley is higher£199£200£189

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bristol Central £5.42, Leeds Central and Headingley £6.60Leeds Central and Headingley: £6.60Bristol Central: £5.42Leeds Central and Headingley: £6.63Bristol Central: £5.44Leeds Central and Headingley: £6.26Bristol Central: £5.14

    £5.42£5.44£5.14Leeds Central and Headingley is higher£6.60£6.63£6.26

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Bristol Central £1.27, Leeds Central and Headingley £3.48Leeds Central and Headingley: £3.48Bristol Central: £1.27Leeds Central and Headingley: £3.49Bristol Central: £1.27Leeds Central and Headingley: £3.30Bristol Central: £1.20

    £1.27£1.27£1.20Leeds Central and Headingley is higher£3.48£3.49£3.30

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bristol Central £2.68, Leeds Central and Headingley £2.99Leeds Central and Headingley: £2.99Bristol Central: £2.68Leeds Central and Headingley: £3.01Bristol Central: £2.69Leeds Central and Headingley: £2.84Bristol Central: £2.54

    £2.68£2.69£2.54Leeds Central and Headingley is higher£2.99£3.01£2.84

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bristol Central 1,167.3, Leeds Central and Headingley 1,096.5Leeds Central and Headingley: 1,096.5Bristol Central: 1,167.3

    1,167.3Bristol Central is higher1,096.5

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bristol Central 123.5, Leeds Central and Headingley 191.2Leeds Central and Headingley: 191.2Bristol Central: 123.5

    123.5Leeds Central and Headingley is higher191.2

  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: Bristol Central 102.6, Leeds Central and Headingley 163.2Leeds Central and Headingley: 163.2Bristol Central: 102.6

    102.6Leeds Central and Headingley is higher163.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bristol Central 31.5, Leeds Central and Headingley 45.0Leeds Central and Headingley: 45.0Bristol Central: 31.5

    31.5Leeds Central and Headingley is higher45.0

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Bristol Central 84.8, Leeds Central and Headingley 124.6Leeds Central and Headingley: 124.6Bristol Central: 84.8

    84.8Leeds Central and Headingley is higher124.6

  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: Bristol Central 4.5, Leeds Central and Headingley 10.0Leeds Central and Headingley: 10.0Bristol Central: 4.5

    4.5Leeds Central and Headingley is higher10.0

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Bristol Central and Leeds Central and Headingley, per person in the age group
MeasureBristol CentralLeeds Central and HeadingleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,137£2,146£2,027£2,372£2,382£2,250Leeds Central and Headingley
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£14,005£14,065£13,284£13,907£13,966£13,191Bristol Central
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£844£848£801£1,133£1,137£1,074Leeds Central and Headingley
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,830£12,884£12,169£12,189£12,241£11,561Bristol Central
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£656£658£622£895£899£849Leeds Central and Headingley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£489£491£464£776£779£736Leeds Central and Headingley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£31£31£29£47£47£45Leeds Central and Headingley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£203£204£193£287£289£273Leeds Central and Headingley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£33£33£31£59£59£56Leeds Central and Headingley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£19£19£18£45£46£43Leeds Central and Headingley
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£659£662£625£878£882£833Leeds Central and Headingley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£218£219£207£192£193£182Bristol Central
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£160£160£151£199£200£189Leeds Central and Headingley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.42£5.44£5.14£6.60£6.63£6.26Leeds Central and Headingley
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1.27£1.27£1.20£3.48£3.49£3.30Leeds Central and Headingley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2.68£2.69£2.54£2.99£3.01£2.84Leeds Central and Headingley
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,167.31,096.5Bristol Central
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026123.5191.2Leeds Central and Headingley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026102.6163.2Leeds Central and Headingley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202631.545.0Leeds Central and Headingley
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 202684.8124.6Leeds Central and Headingley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 20264.510.0Leeds Central and Headingley

Per resident

Bristol Central is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Leeds Central and Headingley on 18. 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

Bristol Central Leeds Central and Headingley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bristol Central £2,137, Leeds Central and Headingley £2,372Leeds Central and Headingley: £2,372Bristol Central: £2,137Leeds Central and Headingley: £2,382Bristol Central: £2,146Leeds Central and Headingley: £2,250Bristol Central: £2,027

    £2,137£2,146£2,027Leeds Central and Headingley is higher£2,372£2,382£2,250

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Bristol Central £978, Leeds Central and Headingley £891Leeds Central and Headingley: £891Bristol Central: £978Leeds Central and Headingley: £895Bristol Central: £983Leeds Central and Headingley: £845Bristol Central: £928

    £978£983£928Bristol Central is higherDepends on how you count£891£895£845

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Bristol Central £702, Leeds Central and Headingley £939Leeds Central and Headingley: £939Bristol Central: £702Leeds Central and Headingley: £943Bristol Central: £705Leeds Central and Headingley: £891Bristol Central: £666

    £702£705£666Leeds Central and Headingley is higher£939£943£891

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Bristol Central £896, Leeds Central and Headingley £781Leeds Central and Headingley: £781Bristol Central: £896Leeds Central and Headingley: £784Bristol Central: £900Leeds Central and Headingley: £741Bristol Central: £850

    £896£900£850Bristol Central is higher£781£784£741

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Bristol Central £46, Leeds Central and Headingley £57Leeds Central and Headingley: £57Bristol Central: £46Leeds Central and Headingley: £58Bristol Central: £46Leeds Central and Headingley: £54Bristol Central: £43

    £46£46£43Leeds Central and Headingley is higher£57£58£54

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Bristol Central £34, Leeds Central and Headingley £50Leeds Central and Headingley: £50Bristol Central: £34Leeds Central and Headingley: £50Bristol Central: £34Leeds Central and Headingley: £47Bristol Central: £32

    £34£34£32Leeds Central and Headingley is higher£50£50£47

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Bristol Central £2.14, Leeds Central and Headingley £3.03Leeds Central and Headingley: £3.03Bristol Central: £2.14Leeds Central and Headingley: £3.04Bristol Central: £2.15Leeds Central and Headingley: £2.87Bristol Central: £2.03

    £2.14£2.15£2.03Leeds Central and Headingley is higher£3.03£3.04£2.87

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bristol Central £203, Leeds Central and Headingley £287Leeds Central and Headingley: £287Bristol Central: £203Leeds Central and Headingley: £289Bristol Central: £204Leeds Central and Headingley: £273Bristol Central: £193

    £203£204£193Leeds Central and Headingley is higher£287£289£273

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bristol Central £33, Leeds Central and Headingley £59Leeds Central and Headingley: £59Bristol Central: £33Leeds Central and Headingley: £59Bristol Central: £33Leeds Central and Headingley: £56Bristol Central: £31

    £33£33£31Leeds Central and Headingley is higher£59£59£56

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Bristol Central £16, Leeds Central and Headingley £38Leeds Central and Headingley: £38Bristol Central: £16Leeds Central and Headingley: £38Bristol Central: £16Leeds Central and Headingley: £36Bristol Central: £15

    £16£16£15Leeds Central and Headingley is higher£38£38£36

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Bristol Central £548, Leeds Central and Headingley £728Leeds Central and Headingley: £728Bristol Central: £548Leeds Central and Headingley: £731Bristol Central: £550Leeds Central and Headingley: £691Bristol Central: £520

    £548£550£520Leeds Central and Headingley is higher£728£731£691

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bristol Central £218, Leeds Central and Headingley £192Leeds Central and Headingley: £192Bristol Central: £218Leeds Central and Headingley: £193Bristol Central: £219Leeds Central and Headingley: £182Bristol Central: £207

    £218£219£207Bristol Central is higherDepends on how you count£192£193£182

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Bristol Central £133, Leeds Central and Headingley £165Leeds Central and Headingley: £165Bristol Central: £133Leeds Central and Headingley: £166Bristol Central: £133Leeds Central and Headingley: £157Bristol Central: £126

    £133£133£126Leeds Central and Headingley is higher£165£166£157

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Bristol Central £4.50, Leeds Central and Headingley £5.47Leeds Central and Headingley: £5.47Bristol Central: £4.50Leeds Central and Headingley: £5.49Bristol Central: £4.52Leeds Central and Headingley: £5.19Bristol Central: £4.27

    £4.50£4.52£4.27Leeds Central and Headingley is higher£5.47£5.49£5.19

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Bristol Central £1.05, Leeds Central and Headingley £2.89Leeds Central and Headingley: £2.89Bristol Central: £1.05Leeds Central and Headingley: £2.90Bristol Central: £1.06Leeds Central and Headingley: £2.74Bristol Central: £1.00

    £1.05£1.06£1.00Leeds Central and Headingley is higher£2.89£2.90£2.74

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bristol Central £2.68, Leeds Central and Headingley £2.99Leeds Central and Headingley: £2.99Bristol Central: £2.68Leeds Central and Headingley: £3.01Bristol Central: £2.69Leeds Central and Headingley: £2.84Bristol Central: £2.54

    £2.68£2.69£2.54Leeds Central and Headingley is higher£2.99£3.01£2.84

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Bristol Central 81.6, Leeds Central and Headingley 70.3Leeds Central and Headingley: 70.3Bristol Central: 81.6

    81.6Bristol Central is higher70.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bristol Central 8.6, Leeds Central and Headingley 12.3Leeds Central and Headingley: 12.3Bristol Central: 8.6

    8.6Leeds Central and Headingley is higher12.3

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bristol Central 7.2, Leeds Central and Headingley 10.5Leeds Central and Headingley: 10.5Bristol Central: 7.2

    7.2Leeds Central and Headingley is higher10.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bristol Central 31.5, Leeds Central and Headingley 45.0Leeds Central and Headingley: 45.0Bristol Central: 31.5

    31.5Leeds Central and Headingley is higher45.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bristol Central 70.5, Leeds Central and Headingley 103.4Leeds Central and Headingley: 103.4Bristol Central: 70.5

    70.5Leeds Central and Headingley is higher103.4

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bristol Central 3.7, Leeds Central and Headingley 8.3Leeds Central and Headingley: 8.3Bristol Central: 3.7

    3.7Leeds Central and Headingley is higher8.3

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Bristol Central and Leeds Central and Headingley, per resident
MeasureBristol CentralLeeds Central and HeadingleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,137£2,146£2,027£2,372£2,382£2,250Leeds Central and Headingley
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£978£983£928£891£895£845Bristol Central
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£702£705£666£939£943£891Leeds Central and Headingley
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£896£900£850£781£784£741Bristol Central
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£46£46£43£57£58£54Leeds Central and Headingley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£34£34£32£50£50£47Leeds Central and Headingley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£2.14£2.15£2.03£3.03£3.04£2.87Leeds Central and Headingley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£203£204£193£287£289£273Leeds Central and Headingley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£33£33£31£59£59£56Leeds Central and Headingley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£16£16£15£38£38£36Leeds Central and Headingley
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£548£550£520£728£731£691Leeds Central and Headingley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£218£219£207£192£193£182Bristol Central
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£133£133£126£165£166£157Leeds Central and Headingley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.50£4.52£4.27£5.47£5.49£5.19Leeds Central and Headingley
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.05£1.06£1.00£2.89£2.90£2.74Leeds Central and Headingley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2.68£2.69£2.54£2.99£3.01£2.84Leeds Central and Headingley
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 202681.670.3Bristol Central
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 20268.612.3Leeds Central and Headingley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20267.210.5Leeds Central and Headingley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202631.545.0Leeds Central and Headingley
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202670.5103.4Leeds Central and Headingley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20263.78.3Leeds Central and Headingley

Total

Bristol Central is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Leeds Central and Headingley on 20. 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

Bristol Central Leeds Central and Headingley

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Bristol Central £216.1m, Leeds Central and Headingley £274.7mLeeds Central and Headingley: £274.7mBristol Central: £216.1mLeeds Central and Headingley: £275.9mBristol Central: £217.0mLeeds Central and Headingley: £260.6mBristol Central: £205.0m

    £216.1m£217.0m£205.0mLeeds Central and Headingley is higher£274.7m£275.9m£260.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Bristol Central £99.0m, Leeds Central and Headingley £103.2mLeeds Central and Headingley: £103.2mBristol Central: £99.0mLeeds Central and Headingley: £103.7mBristol Central: £99.4mLeeds Central and Headingley: £97.9mBristol Central: £93.9m

    £99.0m£99.4m£93.9mLeeds Central and Headingley is higherDepends on how you count£103.2m£103.7m£97.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Bristol Central £71.0m, Leeds Central and Headingley £108.8mLeeds Central and Headingley: £108.8mBristol Central: £71.0mLeeds Central and Headingley: £109.3mBristol Central: £71.3mLeeds Central and Headingley: £103.2mBristol Central: £67.3m

    £71.0m£71.3m£67.3mLeeds Central and Headingley is higher£108.8m£109.3m£103.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Bristol Central £90.7m, Leeds Central and Headingley £90.5mLeeds Central and Headingley: £90.5mBristol Central: £90.7mLeeds Central and Headingley: £90.8mBristol Central: £91.1mLeeds Central and Headingley: £85.8mBristol Central: £86.0m

    £90.7m£91.1m£86.0mBristol Central is higher£90.5m£90.8m£85.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Bristol Central £4.6m, Leeds Central and Headingley £6.6mLeeds Central and Headingley: £6.6mBristol Central: £4.6mLeeds Central and Headingley: £6.7mBristol Central: £4.7mLeeds Central and Headingley: £6.3mBristol Central: £4.4m

    £4.6m£4.7m£4.4mLeeds Central and Headingley is higher£6.6m£6.7m£6.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bristol Central £3.5m, Leeds Central and Headingley £5.8mLeeds Central and Headingley: £5.8mBristol Central: £3.5mLeeds Central and Headingley: £5.8mBristol Central: £3.5mLeeds Central and Headingley: £5.5mBristol Central: £3.3m

    £3.5m£3.5m£3.3mLeeds Central and Headingley is higher£5.8m£5.8m£5.5m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Bristol Central £0.22m, Leeds Central and Headingley £0.35mLeeds Central and Headingley: £0.35mBristol Central: £0.22mLeeds Central and Headingley: £0.35mBristol Central: £0.22mLeeds Central and Headingley: £0.33mBristol Central: £0.21m

    £0.22m£0.22m£0.21mLeeds Central and Headingley is higher£0.35m£0.35m£0.33m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bristol Central £20.5m, Leeds Central and Headingley £33.3mLeeds Central and Headingley: £33.3mBristol Central: £20.5mLeeds Central and Headingley: £33.4mBristol Central: £20.6mLeeds Central and Headingley: £31.6mBristol Central: £19.5m

    £20.5m£20.6m£19.5mLeeds Central and Headingley is higher£33.3m£33.4m£31.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Bristol Central £3.3m, Leeds Central and Headingley £6.8mLeeds Central and Headingley: £6.8mBristol Central: £3.3mLeeds Central and Headingley: £6.9mBristol Central: £3.3mLeeds Central and Headingley: £6.5mBristol Central: £3.1m

    £3.3m£3.3m£3.1mLeeds Central and Headingley is higher£6.8m£6.9m£6.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bristol Central £1.6m, Leeds Central and Headingley £4.4mLeeds Central and Headingley: £4.4mBristol Central: £1.6mLeeds Central and Headingley: £4.4mBristol Central: £1.6mLeeds Central and Headingley: £4.1mBristol Central: £1.5m

    £1.6m£1.6m£1.5mLeeds Central and Headingley is higher£4.4m£4.4m£4.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Bristol Central £55.4m, Leeds Central and Headingley £84.4mLeeds Central and Headingley: £84.4mBristol Central: £55.4mLeeds Central and Headingley: £84.7mBristol Central: £55.7mLeeds Central and Headingley: £80.0mBristol Central: £52.6m

    £55.4m£55.7m£52.6mLeeds Central and Headingley is higher£84.4m£84.7m£80.0m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Bristol Central £22.1m, Leeds Central and Headingley £22.2mLeeds Central and Headingley: £22.2mBristol Central: £22.1mLeeds Central and Headingley: £22.3mBristol Central: £22.1mLeeds Central and Headingley: £21.1mBristol Central: £20.9m

    £22.1m£22.1m£20.9mLeeds Central and Headingley is higherDepends on how you count£22.2m£22.3m£21.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Bristol Central £13.4m, Leeds Central and Headingley £19.1mLeeds Central and Headingley: £19.1mBristol Central: £13.4mLeeds Central and Headingley: £19.2mBristol Central: £13.5mLeeds Central and Headingley: £18.1mBristol Central: £12.7m

    £13.4m£13.5m£12.7mLeeds Central and Headingley is higher£19.1m£19.2m£18.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Bristol Central £0.46m, Leeds Central and Headingley £0.63mLeeds Central and Headingley: £0.63mBristol Central: £0.46mLeeds Central and Headingley: £0.64mBristol Central: £0.46mLeeds Central and Headingley: £0.60mBristol Central: £0.43m

    £0.46m£0.46m£0.43mLeeds Central and Headingley is higher£0.63m£0.64m£0.60m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Bristol Central £0.11m, Leeds Central and Headingley £0.33mLeeds Central and Headingley: £0.33mBristol Central: £0.11mLeeds Central and Headingley: £0.34mBristol Central: £0.11mLeeds Central and Headingley: £0.32mBristol Central: £0.10m

    £0.11m£0.11m£0.10mLeeds Central and Headingley is higher£0.33m£0.34m£0.32m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Bristol Central £0.27m, Leeds Central and Headingley £0.35mLeeds Central and Headingley: £0.35mBristol Central: £0.27mLeeds Central and Headingley: £0.35mBristol Central: £0.27mLeeds Central and Headingley: £0.33mBristol Central: £0.26m

    £0.27m£0.27m£0.26mLeeds Central and Headingley is higher£0.35m£0.35m£0.33m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Bristol Central 8,249, Leeds Central and Headingley 8,138Leeds Central and Headingley: 8,138Bristol Central: 8,249

    8,249Bristol Central is higher8,138

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Bristol Central 873, Leeds Central and Headingley 1,419Leeds Central and Headingley: 1,419Bristol Central: 873

    873Leeds Central and Headingley is higher1,419

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bristol Central 725, Leeds Central and Headingley 1,211Leeds Central and Headingley: 1,211Bristol Central: 725

    725Leeds Central and Headingley is higher1,211

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bristol Central 3,185, Leeds Central and Headingley 5,209Leeds Central and Headingley: 5,209Bristol Central: 3,185

    3,185Leeds Central and Headingley is higher5,209

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Bristol Central 7,129, Leeds Central and Headingley 11,972Leeds Central and Headingley: 11,972Bristol Central: 7,129

    7,129Leeds Central and Headingley is higher11,972

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bristol Central 376, Leeds Central and Headingley 964Leeds Central and Headingley: 964Bristol Central: 376

    376Leeds Central and Headingley is higher964

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Bristol Central and Leeds Central and Headingley, total
MeasureBristol CentralLeeds Central and HeadingleyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£216.1m£217.0m£205.0m£274.7m£275.9m£260.6mLeeds Central and Headingley
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£99.0m£99.4m£93.9m£103.2m£103.7m£97.9mLeeds Central and Headingley
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£71.0m£71.3m£67.3m£108.8m£109.3m£103.2mLeeds Central and Headingley
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£90.7m£91.1m£86.0m£90.5m£90.8m£85.8mBristol Central
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£4.6m£4.7m£4.4m£6.6m£6.7m£6.3mLeeds Central and Headingley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£3.5m£3.5m£3.3m£5.8m£5.8m£5.5mLeeds Central and Headingley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.22m£0.22m£0.21m£0.35m£0.35m£0.33mLeeds Central and Headingley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£20.5m£20.6m£19.5m£33.3m£33.4m£31.6mLeeds Central and Headingley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£3.3m£3.3m£3.1m£6.8m£6.9m£6.5mLeeds Central and Headingley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.6m£1.6m£1.5m£4.4m£4.4m£4.1mLeeds Central and Headingley
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£55.4m£55.7m£52.6m£84.4m£84.7m£80.0mLeeds Central and Headingley
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£22.1m£22.1m£20.9m£22.2m£22.3m£21.1mLeeds Central and Headingley
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£13.4m£13.5m£12.7m£19.1m£19.2m£18.1mLeeds Central and Headingley
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.46m£0.46m£0.43m£0.63m£0.64m£0.60mLeeds Central and Headingley
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.11m£0.11m£0.10m£0.33m£0.34m£0.32mLeeds Central and Headingley
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.27m£0.27m£0.26m£0.35m£0.35m£0.33mLeeds Central and Headingley
State Pensiontotal, March 20268,2498,138Bristol Central
Pension Credittotal, March 20268731,419Leeds Central and Headingley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20267251,211Leeds Central and Headingley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20263,1855,209Leeds Central and Headingley
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,12911,972Leeds Central and Headingley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026376964Leeds Central and Headingley

Sources

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

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  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  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.
  9. 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.
  10. 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.
  11. 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.