Compare constituencies · South West and West Midlands
Bristol East and Coventry South
Bristol East is higher than Coventry South on 17 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 12 of 22 in total.
On 5 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
Bristol East is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Coventry South on 5. 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 East Coventry South
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,887£3,904£3,687Bristol East is higherDepends on how you count£3,471£3,486£3,293
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,168£13,224£12,490Coventry South is higher£13,168£13,224£12,491
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,089£2,098£1,981Bristol East is higher£1,668£1,675£1,582
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,408£11,456£10,821Coventry South is higher£11,742£11,792£11,138
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£863£866£818Bristol East is higher£608£611£577
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£856£860£812Bristol East is higherDepends on how you count£787£790£746
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£41£41£39Bristol East is higher£32£32£30
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£463£465£440Bristol East is higher£367£369£348
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£107£108£102Bristol East is higherDepends on how you count£99£100£94
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£81£82£77Coventry South is higher£84£85£80
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,648£1,655£1,563Bristol East is higher£1,348£1,354£1,279
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£332£333£315Bristol East is higher£285£287£271
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£343£345£326Bristol East is higher£223£224£212
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.79£7.82£7.39Bristol East is higher£6.65£6.68£6.31
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£8.10£8.13£7.68Bristol East is higher£5.97£5.99£5.66
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.50£6.53£6.17Bristol East is higher£4.22£4.23£4.00
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,004.9Coventry South is higher1,022.3
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
161.8Bristol East is higher126.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
167.4Bristol East is higherDepends on how you count155.6
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
67.5Bristol East is higher53.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
192.3Bristol East is higherDepends on how you count167.7
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
17.2Coventry South is higher19.5
Show the numbers
| Measure | Bristol East | Coventry South | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,887£3,904£3,687 | £3,471£3,486£3,293 | Bristol East |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,168£13,224£12,490 | £13,168£13,224£12,491 | Coventry South |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,089£2,098£1,981 | £1,668£1,675£1,582 | Bristol East |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,408£11,456£10,821 | £11,742£11,792£11,138 | Coventry South |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £863£866£818 | £608£611£577 | Bristol East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £856£860£812 | £787£790£746 | Bristol East |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £41£41£39 | £32£32£30 | Bristol East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £463£465£440 | £367£369£348 | Bristol East |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £107£108£102 | £99£100£94 | Bristol East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £81£82£77 | £84£85£80 | Coventry South |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,648£1,655£1,563 | £1,348£1,354£1,279 | Bristol East |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £332£333£315 | £285£287£271 | Bristol East |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £343£345£326 | £223£224£212 | Bristol East |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.79£7.82£7.39 | £6.65£6.68£6.31 | Bristol East |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £8.10£8.13£7.68 | £5.97£5.99£5.66 | Bristol East |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.50£6.53£6.17 | £4.22£4.23£4.00 | Bristol East |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,004.9 | 1,022.3 | Coventry South |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 161.8 | 126.2 | Bristol East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 167.4 | 155.6 | Bristol East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 67.5 | 53.9 | Bristol East |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 192.3 | 167.7 | Bristol East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 17.2 | 19.5 | Coventry South |
Per resident
Bristol East is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Coventry South on 5. 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 East Coventry South
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,887£3,904£3,687Bristol East is higherDepends on how you count£3,471£3,486£3,293
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,523£1,529£1,445Coventry South is higher£1,544£1,551£1,465
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,455£1,461£1,380Bristol East is higher£1,171£1,176£1,110
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,319£1,325£1,251Coventry South is higher£1,377£1,383£1,306
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£100£100£95Bristol East is higher£71£72£68
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£99£99£94Bristol East is higherDepends on how you count£92£93£88
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.77£4.79£4.52Bristol East is higher£3.73£3.75£3.54
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£463£465£440Bristol East is higher£367£369£348
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£107£108£102Bristol East is higherDepends on how you count£99£100£94
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£57£57£54Coventry South is higher£59£59£56
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,148£1,153£1,089Bristol East is higher£946£950£897
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£332£333£315Bristol East is higher£285£287£271
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£239£240£227Bristol East is higher£157£157£148
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£5.42£5.44£5.14Bristol East is higher£4.67£4.69£4.43
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£5.64£5.66£5.35Bristol East is higher£4.20£4.21£3.98
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.50£6.53£6.17Bristol East is higher£4.22£4.23£4.00
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
116.2Coventry South is higher119.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
18.7Bristol East is higher14.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
19.4Bristol East is higherDepends on how you count18.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
67.5Bristol East is higher53.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
134.0Bristol East is higherDepends on how you count117.7
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
12.0Coventry South is higher13.7
Show the numbers
| Measure | Bristol East | Coventry South | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,887£3,904£3,687 | £3,471£3,486£3,293 | Bristol East |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,523£1,529£1,445 | £1,544£1,551£1,465 | Coventry South |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,455£1,461£1,380 | £1,171£1,176£1,110 | Bristol East |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,319£1,325£1,251 | £1,377£1,383£1,306 | Coventry South |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £100£100£95 | £71£72£68 | Bristol East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £99£99£94 | £92£93£88 | Bristol East |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.77£4.79£4.52 | £3.73£3.75£3.54 | Bristol East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £463£465£440 | £367£369£348 | Bristol East |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £107£108£102 | £99£100£94 | Bristol East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £57£57£54 | £59£59£56 | Coventry South |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,148£1,153£1,089 | £946£950£897 | Bristol East |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £332£333£315 | £285£287£271 | Bristol East |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £239£240£227 | £157£157£148 | Bristol East |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £5.42£5.44£5.14 | £4.67£4.69£4.43 | Bristol East |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £5.64£5.66£5.35 | £4.20£4.21£3.98 | Bristol East |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.50£6.53£6.17 | £4.22£4.23£4.00 | Bristol East |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 116.2 | 119.9 | Coventry South |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 18.7 | 14.8 | Bristol East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 19.4 | 18.3 | Bristol East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 67.5 | 53.9 | Bristol East |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 134.0 | 117.7 | Bristol East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 12.0 | 13.7 | Coventry South |
Total
Bristol East is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Coventry South 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
Bristol East Coventry South
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£444.3m£446.1m£421.4mCoventry South is higherDepends on how you count£458.2m£460.2m£434.7m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£174.1m£174.8m£165.1mCoventry South is higher£203.9m£204.7m£193.4m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£166.3m£167.0m£157.7mBristol East is higher£154.5m£155.2m£146.6m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£150.8m£151.4m£143.0mCoventry South is higher£181.8m£182.6m£172.4m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£11.4m£11.5m£10.8mBristol East is higher£9.4m£9.5m£8.9m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.3m£11.4m£10.7mCoventry South is higherDepends on how you count£12.2m£12.2m£11.6m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.54m£0.55m£0.52mBristol East is higher£0.49m£0.49m£0.47m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£53.0m£53.2m£50.2mBristol East is higher£48.5m£48.7m£46.0m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£12.3m£12.3m£11.7mCoventry South is higherDepends on how you count£13.1m£13.2m£12.5m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£6.5m£6.5m£6.2mCoventry South is higher£7.8m£7.8m£7.4m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£131.2m£131.7m£124.4mBristol East is higher£124.9m£125.4m£118.5m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£37.9m£38.1m£36.0mBristol East is higher£37.7m£37.8m£35.7m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£27.3m£27.5m£25.9mBristol East is higher£20.7m£20.8m£19.6m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.62m£0.62m£0.59mBristol East is higher£0.62m£0.62m£0.58m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.64m£0.65m£0.61mBristol East is higher£0.55m£0.56m£0.52m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.74m£0.75m£0.70mBristol East is higher£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
13,283Coventry South is higher15,827
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,139Bristol East is higher1,953
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,213Coventry South is higherDepends on how you count2,409
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
7,716Bristol East is higher7,119
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
15,311Coventry South is higherDepends on how you count15,535
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,367Coventry South is higher1,807
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| Measure | Bristol East | Coventry South | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £444.3m£446.1m£421.4m | £458.2m£460.2m£434.7m | Coventry South |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £174.1m£174.8m£165.1m | £203.9m£204.7m£193.4m | Coventry South |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £166.3m£167.0m£157.7m | £154.5m£155.2m£146.6m | Bristol East |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £150.8m£151.4m£143.0m | £181.8m£182.6m£172.4m | Coventry South |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £11.4m£11.5m£10.8m | £9.4m£9.5m£8.9m | Bristol East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.3m£11.4m£10.7m | £12.2m£12.2m£11.6m | Coventry South |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.54m£0.55m£0.52m | £0.49m£0.49m£0.47m | Bristol East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £53.0m£53.2m£50.2m | £48.5m£48.7m£46.0m | Bristol East |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £12.3m£12.3m£11.7m | £13.1m£13.2m£12.5m | Coventry South |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £6.5m£6.5m£6.2m | £7.8m£7.8m£7.4m | Coventry South |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £131.2m£131.7m£124.4m | £124.9m£125.4m£118.5m | Bristol East |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £37.9m£38.1m£36.0m | £37.7m£37.8m£35.7m | Bristol East |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £27.3m£27.5m£25.9m | £20.7m£20.8m£19.6m | Bristol East |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.62m£0.62m£0.59m | £0.62m£0.62m£0.58m | Bristol East |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.64m£0.65m£0.61m | £0.55m£0.56m£0.52m | Bristol East |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.74m£0.75m£0.70m | £0.56m£0.56m£0.53m | Bristol East |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 13,283 | 15,827 | Coventry South |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,139 | 1,953 | Bristol East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,213 | 2,409 | Coventry South |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 7,716 | 7,119 | Bristol East |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 15,311 | 15,535 | Coventry South |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,367 | 1,807 | Coventry South |
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.
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