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Bromsgrove and Edinburgh West
Bromsgrove is higher than Edinburgh West on 10 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 14 of 22 per resident and 14 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
Bromsgrove is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Edinburgh West on 12. 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
Bromsgrove Edinburgh West
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,108£4,126£3,897Bromsgrove is higher£3,958£3,974£3,754
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,588£12,641£11,940Bromsgrove is higher£12,537£12,590£11,892
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,274£1,280£1,209Bromsgrove is higher£1,205£1,210£1,143
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,615£11,664£11,017Edinburgh West is higherDepends on how you count£11,836£11,887£11,227
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£245£246£232Edinburgh West is higherDepends on how you count£255£256£242
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£712£715£675Bromsgrove is higher£427£429£405
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£16Edinburgh West is higherDepends on how you count£18£18£17
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£352£354£334Edinburgh West is higher£401£403£380
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£98£99£93Edinburgh West is higher£110£110£104
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£82£82£78Bromsgrove is higher£74£74£70
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£986£991£936Bromsgrove is higher£856£860£812
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£126£127£120Edinburgh West is higher£201£202£191
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£195£196£185Edinburgh West is higher£263£265£250
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.46£7.50£7.08Bromsgrove is higher£6.44£6.47£6.11
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3.63£3.64£3.44Edinburgh West is higher£5.35£5.37£5.07
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.53£6.55£6.19Edinburgh West is higher£7.56£7.59£7.17
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,002.5Edinburgh West is higherDepends on how you count1,025.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
63.7Bromsgrove is higher61.1
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
146.9Bromsgrove is higher99.7
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
51.2Edinburgh West is higher63.8
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
119.5Edinburgh West is higher120.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
18.3Bromsgrove is higher15.6
Show the numbers
| Measure | Bromsgrove | Edinburgh West | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,108£4,126£3,897 | £3,958£3,974£3,754Shared outEstimated | Bromsgrove |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,588£12,641£11,940 | £12,537£12,590£11,892Shared outEstimated | Bromsgrove |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,274£1,280£1,209 | £1,205£1,210£1,143Shared outEstimated | Bromsgrove |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,615£11,664£11,017 | £11,836£11,887£11,227 | Edinburgh West |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £245£246£232 | £255£256£242 | Edinburgh West |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £712£715£675 | £427£429£405Shared outEstimated | Bromsgrove |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £16 | £18£18£17Shared outEstimated | Edinburgh West |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £352£354£334 | £401£403£380Shared outEstimated | Edinburgh West |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £98£99£93 | £110£110£104Shared outEstimated | Edinburgh West |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £82£82£78 | £74£74£70Shared outEstimated | Bromsgrove |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £986£991£936 | £856£860£812 | Bromsgrove |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £126£127£120 | £201£202£191 | Edinburgh West |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £195£196£185 | £263£265£250 | Edinburgh West |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.46£7.50£7.08 | £6.44£6.47£6.11 | Bromsgrove |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3.63£3.64£3.44 | £5.35£5.37£5.07 | Edinburgh West |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.53£6.55£6.19 | £7.56£7.59£7.17Shared outEstimated | Edinburgh West |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,002.5 | 1,025.7 | Edinburgh West |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 63.7 | 61.1 | Bromsgrove |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 146.9 | 99.7Shared out | Bromsgrove |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 51.2 | 63.8Shared out | Edinburgh West |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 119.5 | 120.0 | Edinburgh West |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 18.3 | 15.6Shared outEstimated | Bromsgrove |
Per resident
Bromsgrove is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Edinburgh West on 8. 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
Bromsgrove Edinburgh West
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,108£4,126£3,897Bromsgrove is higher£3,958£3,974£3,754
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,777£2,788£2,634Bromsgrove is higher£2,498£2,508£2,369
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£749£752£710Bromsgrove is higher£741£744£703
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,562£2,573£2,430Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count£2,358£2,368£2,237
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£54£54£51Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count£51£51£48
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£157£158£149Bromsgrove is higher£85£86£81
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£3.62£3.63£3.43Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count£3.57£3.59£3.39
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£352£354£334Edinburgh West is higher£401£403£380
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£98£99£93Edinburgh West is higher£110£110£104
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£48£48£46Bromsgrove is higher£45£46£43
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£580£582£550Bromsgrove is higher£526£528£499
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£126£127£120Edinburgh West is higher£201£202£191
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£114£115£108Edinburgh West is higher£162£163£154
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.39£4.40£4.16Bromsgrove is higher£3.96£3.98£3.76
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.13£2.14£2.02Edinburgh West is higher£3.29£3.30£3.12
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.53£6.55£6.19Edinburgh West is higher£7.56£7.59£7.17
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
221.1Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count204.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
14.0Bromsgrove is higher12.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
32.4Bromsgrove is higher19.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
51.2Edinburgh West is higher63.8
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
70.2Edinburgh West is higher73.8
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
10.7Bromsgrove is higher9.6
Show the numbers
| Measure | Bromsgrove | Edinburgh West | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,108£4,126£3,897 | £3,958£3,974£3,754Shared outEstimated | Bromsgrove |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,777£2,788£2,634 | £2,498£2,508£2,369Shared outEstimated | Bromsgrove |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £749£752£710 | £741£744£703Shared outEstimated | Bromsgrove |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,562£2,573£2,430 | £2,358£2,368£2,237 | Bromsgrove |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £54£54£51 | £51£51£48 | Bromsgrove |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £157£158£149 | £85£86£81Shared outEstimated | Bromsgrove |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £3.62£3.63£3.43 | £3.57£3.59£3.39Shared outEstimated | Bromsgrove |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £352£354£334 | £401£403£380Shared outEstimated | Edinburgh West |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £98£99£93 | £110£110£104Shared outEstimated | Edinburgh West |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £48£48£46 | £45£46£43Shared outEstimated | Bromsgrove |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £580£582£550 | £526£528£499 | Bromsgrove |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £126£127£120 | £201£202£191 | Edinburgh West |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £114£115£108 | £162£163£154 | Edinburgh West |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.39£4.40£4.16 | £3.96£3.98£3.76 | Bromsgrove |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.13£2.14£2.02 | £3.29£3.30£3.12 | Edinburgh West |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.53£6.55£6.19 | £7.56£7.59£7.17Shared outEstimated | Edinburgh West |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 221.1 | 204.4 | Bromsgrove |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 14.0 | 12.2 | Bromsgrove |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 32.4 | 19.9Shared out | Bromsgrove |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 51.2 | 63.8Shared out | Edinburgh West |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 70.2 | 73.8 | Edinburgh West |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 10.7 | 9.6Shared outEstimated | Bromsgrove |
Total
Bromsgrove is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Edinburgh West on 8. 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
Bromsgrove Edinburgh West
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£417.8m£419.5m£396.3mBromsgrove is higher£397.3m£399.0m£376.8m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£282.3m£283.5m£267.8mBromsgrove is higher£250.7m£251.8m£237.8m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£76.1m£76.4m£72.2mBromsgrove is higher£74.4m£74.7m£70.5m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£260.5m£261.6m£247.1mBromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count£236.7m£237.7m£224.5m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£5.5m£5.5m£5.2mBromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count£5.1m£5.1m£4.8m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£16.0m£16.0m£15.1mBromsgrove is higher£8.5m£8.6m£8.1m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.37m£0.37m£0.35mBromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£35.8m£36.0m£34.0mEdinburgh West is higher£40.2m£40.4m£38.2m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£10.0m£10.0m£9.5mEdinburgh West is higher£11.0m£11.1m£10.4m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£4.9m£4.9m£4.6mBromsgrove is higher£4.6m£4.6m£4.3m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£58.9m£59.2m£55.9mBromsgrove is higher£52.8m£53.1m£50.1m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£12.8m£12.9m£12.2mEdinburgh West is higher£20.2m£20.3m£19.1m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£11.6m£11.7m£11.0mEdinburgh West is higher£16.3m£16.3m£15.4m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.45m£0.45m£0.42mBromsgrove is higher£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.22m£0.22m£0.21mEdinburgh West is higher£0.33m£0.33m£0.31m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.66m£0.67m£0.63mEdinburgh West is higher£0.76m£0.76m£0.72m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
22,485Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count20,513
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,428Bromsgrove is higher1,221
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,295Bromsgrove is higher1,993
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
5,206Edinburgh West is higher6,402
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
7,139Edinburgh West is higher7,405
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,091Bromsgrove is higher961
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| Measure | Bromsgrove | Edinburgh West | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £417.8m£419.5m£396.3m | £397.3m£399.0m£376.8mShared outEstimated | Bromsgrove |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £282.3m£283.5m£267.8m | £250.7m£251.8m£237.8mShared outEstimated | Bromsgrove |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £76.1m£76.4m£72.2m | £74.4m£74.7m£70.5mShared outEstimated | Bromsgrove |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £260.5m£261.6m£247.1m | £236.7m£237.7m£224.5m | Bromsgrove |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £5.5m£5.5m£5.2m | £5.1m£5.1m£4.8m | Bromsgrove |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £16.0m£16.0m£15.1m | £8.5m£8.6m£8.1mShared outEstimated | Bromsgrove |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.37m£0.37m£0.35m | £0.36m£0.36m£0.34mShared outEstimated | Bromsgrove |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £35.8m£36.0m£34.0m | £40.2m£40.4m£38.2mShared outEstimated | Edinburgh West |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £10.0m£10.0m£9.5m | £11.0m£11.1m£10.4mShared outEstimated | Edinburgh West |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £4.9m£4.9m£4.6m | £4.6m£4.6m£4.3mShared outEstimated | Bromsgrove |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £58.9m£59.2m£55.9m | £52.8m£53.1m£50.1m | Bromsgrove |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £12.8m£12.9m£12.2m | £20.2m£20.3m£19.1m | Edinburgh West |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £11.6m£11.7m£11.0m | £16.3m£16.3m£15.4m | Edinburgh West |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.45m£0.45m£0.42m | £0.40m£0.40m£0.38m | Bromsgrove |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.22m£0.22m£0.21m | £0.33m£0.33m£0.31m | Edinburgh West |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.66m£0.67m£0.63m | £0.76m£0.76m£0.72mShared outEstimated | Edinburgh West |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 22,485 | 20,513 | Bromsgrove |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,428 | 1,221 | Bromsgrove |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,295 | 1,993Shared out | Bromsgrove |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 5,206 | 6,402Shared out | Edinburgh West |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 7,139 | 7,405 | Edinburgh West |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,091 | 961Shared outEstimated | Bromsgrove |
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.