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Coventry East and Birmingham Erdington

125,325 and 126,168 residents (mid-2024).

Coventry East is higher than Birmingham Erdington on 4 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 1 of 22 per resident and 1 of 22 in total.

On 3 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

Coventry East is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Birmingham Erdington 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

Coventry East Birmingham Erdington

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Coventry East £4,711, Birmingham Erdington £5,611Birmingham Erdington: £5,611Coventry East: £4,711Birmingham Erdington: £5,635Coventry East: £4,731Birmingham Erdington: £5,322Coventry East: £4,469

    £4,711£4,731£4,469Birmingham Erdington is higher£5,611£5,635£5,322

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Coventry East £13,360, Birmingham Erdington £13,257Birmingham Erdington: £13,257Coventry East: £13,360Birmingham Erdington: £13,313Coventry East: £13,416Birmingham Erdington: £12,574Coventry East: £12,672

    £13,360£13,416£12,672Coventry East is higherDepends on how you count£13,257£13,313£12,574

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Coventry East £3,089, Birmingham Erdington £3,587Birmingham Erdington: £3,587Coventry East: £3,089Birmingham Erdington: £3,602Coventry East: £3,102Birmingham Erdington: £3,402Coventry East: £2,930

    £3,089£3,102£2,930Birmingham Erdington is higher£3,587£3,602£3,402

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Coventry East £11,472, Birmingham Erdington £11,280Birmingham Erdington: £11,280Coventry East: £11,472Birmingham Erdington: £11,328Coventry East: £11,521Birmingham Erdington: £10,700Coventry East: £10,882

    £11,472£11,521£10,882Coventry East is higherDepends on how you count£11,280£11,328£10,700

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Coventry East £964, Birmingham Erdington £974Birmingham Erdington: £974Coventry East: £964Birmingham Erdington: £978Coventry East: £968Birmingham Erdington: £923Coventry East: £915

    £964£968£915Birmingham Erdington is higher£974£978£923

  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: Coventry East £873, Birmingham Erdington £950Birmingham Erdington: £950Coventry East: £873Birmingham Erdington: £954Coventry East: £877Birmingham Erdington: £901Coventry East: £828

    £873£877£828Birmingham Erdington is higher£950£954£901

  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: Coventry East £50, Birmingham Erdington £53Birmingham Erdington: £53Coventry East: £50Birmingham Erdington: £53Coventry East: £50Birmingham Erdington: £50Coventry East: £47

    £50£50£47Birmingham Erdington is higher£53£53£50

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Coventry East £606, Birmingham Erdington £719Birmingham Erdington: £719Coventry East: £606Birmingham Erdington: £722Coventry East: £609Birmingham Erdington: £682Coventry East: £575

    £606£609£575Birmingham Erdington is higher£719£722£682

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Coventry East £167, Birmingham Erdington £176Birmingham Erdington: £176Coventry East: £167Birmingham Erdington: £177Coventry East: £168Birmingham Erdington: £167Coventry East: £159

    £167£168£159Birmingham Erdington is higher£176£177£167

  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: Coventry East £156, Birmingham Erdington £196Birmingham Erdington: £196Coventry East: £156Birmingham Erdington: £197Coventry East: £157Birmingham Erdington: £186Coventry East: £148

    £156£157£148Birmingham Erdington is higher£196£197£186

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Coventry East £2,496, Birmingham Erdington £2,891Birmingham Erdington: £2,891Coventry East: £2,496Birmingham Erdington: £2,904Coventry East: £2,507Birmingham Erdington: £2,743Coventry East: £2,368

    £2,496£2,507£2,368Birmingham Erdington is higher£2,891£2,904£2,743

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Coventry East £323, Birmingham Erdington £701Birmingham Erdington: £701Coventry East: £323Birmingham Erdington: £704Coventry East: £325Birmingham Erdington: £665Coventry East: £307

    £323£325£307Birmingham Erdington is higher£701£704£665

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Coventry East £418, Birmingham Erdington £474Birmingham Erdington: £474Coventry East: £418Birmingham Erdington: £476Coventry East: £419Birmingham Erdington: £449Coventry East: £396

    £418£419£396Birmingham Erdington is higher£474£476£449

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Coventry East £8.42, Birmingham Erdington £13Birmingham Erdington: £13Coventry East: £8.42Birmingham Erdington: £13Coventry East: £8.46Birmingham Erdington: £12Coventry East: £7.99

    £8.42£8.46£7.99Birmingham Erdington is higher£13£13£12

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Coventry East £11, Birmingham Erdington £13Birmingham Erdington: £13Coventry East: £11Birmingham Erdington: £13Coventry East: £11Birmingham Erdington: £12Coventry East: £10

    £11£11£10Birmingham Erdington is higher£13£13£12

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Coventry East £7.32, Birmingham Erdington £7.25Birmingham Erdington: £7.25Coventry East: £7.32Birmingham Erdington: £7.28Coventry East: £7.35Birmingham Erdington: £6.88Coventry East: £6.94

    £7.32£7.35£6.94Coventry East is higher£7.25£7.28£6.88

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Coventry East 1,017.4, Birmingham Erdington 1,002.0Birmingham Erdington: 1,002.0Coventry East: 1,017.4

    1,017.4Coventry East is higherDepends on how you count1,002.0

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Coventry East 189.6, Birmingham Erdington 204.2Birmingham Erdington: 204.2Coventry East: 189.6

    189.6Birmingham Erdington is higher204.2

  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: Coventry East 176.2, Birmingham Erdington 194.8Birmingham Erdington: 194.8Coventry East: 176.2

    176.2Birmingham Erdington is higher194.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Coventry East 85.2, Birmingham Erdington 100.6Birmingham Erdington: 100.6Coventry East: 85.2

    85.2Birmingham Erdington is higher100.6

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Coventry East 290.0, Birmingham Erdington 354.6Birmingham Erdington: 354.6Coventry East: 290.0

    290.0Birmingham Erdington is higher354.6

  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: Coventry East 34.7, Birmingham Erdington 44.4Birmingham Erdington: 44.4Coventry East: 34.7

    34.7Birmingham Erdington is higher44.4

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Coventry East and Birmingham Erdington, per person in the age group
MeasureCoventry EastBirmingham ErdingtonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,711£4,731£4,469£5,611£5,635£5,322Birmingham Erdington
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,360£13,416£12,672£13,257£13,313£12,574Coventry East
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3,089£3,102£2,930£3,587£3,602£3,402Birmingham Erdington
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,472£11,521£10,882£11,280£11,328£10,700Coventry East
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£964£968£915£974£978£923Birmingham Erdington
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£873£877£828£950£954£901Birmingham Erdington
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£50£50£47£53£53£50Birmingham Erdington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£606£609£575£719£722£682Birmingham Erdington
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£167£168£159£176£177£167Birmingham Erdington
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£156£157£148£196£197£186Birmingham Erdington
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,496£2,507£2,368£2,891£2,904£2,743Birmingham Erdington
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£323£325£307£701£704£665Birmingham Erdington
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£418£419£396£474£476£449Birmingham Erdington
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.42£8.46£7.99£13£13£12Birmingham Erdington
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£11£11£10£13£13£12Birmingham Erdington
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.32£7.35£6.94£7.25£7.28£6.88Coventry East
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,017.41,002.0Coventry East
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026189.6204.2Birmingham Erdington
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026176.2194.8Birmingham Erdington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202685.2100.6Birmingham Erdington
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026290.0354.6Birmingham Erdington
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202634.744.4Birmingham Erdington

Per resident

Coventry East is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Birmingham Erdington on 21. 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

Coventry East Birmingham Erdington

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Coventry East £4,711, Birmingham Erdington £5,611Birmingham Erdington: £5,611Coventry East: £4,711Birmingham Erdington: £5,635Coventry East: £4,731Birmingham Erdington: £5,322Coventry East: £4,469

    £4,711£4,731£4,469Birmingham Erdington is higher£5,611£5,635£5,322

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Coventry East £1,641, Birmingham Erdington £1,717Birmingham Erdington: £1,717Coventry East: £1,641Birmingham Erdington: £1,724Coventry East: £1,648Birmingham Erdington: £1,628Coventry East: £1,557

    £1,641£1,648£1,557Birmingham Erdington is higherDepends on how you count£1,717£1,724£1,628

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Coventry East £1,966, Birmingham Erdington £2,291Birmingham Erdington: £2,291Coventry East: £1,966Birmingham Erdington: £2,300Coventry East: £1,974Birmingham Erdington: £2,173Coventry East: £1,865

    £1,966£1,974£1,865Birmingham Erdington is higher£2,291£2,300£2,173

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Coventry East £1,409, Birmingham Erdington £1,461Birmingham Erdington: £1,461Coventry East: £1,409Birmingham Erdington: £1,467Coventry East: £1,415Birmingham Erdington: £1,386Coventry East: £1,337

    £1,409£1,415£1,337Birmingham Erdington is higherDepends on how you count£1,461£1,467£1,386

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Coventry East £118, Birmingham Erdington £126Birmingham Erdington: £126Coventry East: £118Birmingham Erdington: £127Coventry East: £119Birmingham Erdington: £120Coventry East: £112

    £118£119£112Birmingham Erdington is higher£126£127£120

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Coventry East £107, Birmingham Erdington £123Birmingham Erdington: £123Coventry East: £107Birmingham Erdington: £124Coventry East: £108Birmingham Erdington: £117Coventry East: £102

    £107£108£102Birmingham Erdington is higher£123£124£117

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Coventry East £6.08, Birmingham Erdington £6.82Birmingham Erdington: £6.82Coventry East: £6.08Birmingham Erdington: £6.85Coventry East: £6.11Birmingham Erdington: £6.47Coventry East: £5.77

    £6.08£6.11£5.77Birmingham Erdington is higher£6.82£6.85£6.47

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Coventry East £606, Birmingham Erdington £719Birmingham Erdington: £719Coventry East: £606Birmingham Erdington: £722Coventry East: £609Birmingham Erdington: £682Coventry East: £575

    £606£609£575Birmingham Erdington is higher£719£722£682

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Coventry East £167, Birmingham Erdington £176Birmingham Erdington: £176Coventry East: £167Birmingham Erdington: £177Coventry East: £168Birmingham Erdington: £167Coventry East: £159

    £167£168£159Birmingham Erdington is higher£176£177£167

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Coventry East £99, Birmingham Erdington £125Birmingham Erdington: £125Coventry East: £99Birmingham Erdington: £126Coventry East: £100Birmingham Erdington: £119Coventry East: £94

    £99£100£94Birmingham Erdington is higher£125£126£119

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Coventry East £1,589, Birmingham Erdington £1,846Birmingham Erdington: £1,846Coventry East: £1,589Birmingham Erdington: £1,854Coventry East: £1,595Birmingham Erdington: £1,751Coventry East: £1,507

    £1,589£1,595£1,507Birmingham Erdington is higher£1,846£1,854£1,751

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Coventry East £323, Birmingham Erdington £701Birmingham Erdington: £701Coventry East: £323Birmingham Erdington: £704Coventry East: £325Birmingham Erdington: £665Coventry East: £307

    £323£325£307Birmingham Erdington is higher£701£704£665

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Coventry East £266, Birmingham Erdington £302Birmingham Erdington: £302Coventry East: £266Birmingham Erdington: £304Coventry East: £267Birmingham Erdington: £287Coventry East: £252

    £266£267£252Birmingham Erdington is higher£302£304£287

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Coventry East £5.36, Birmingham Erdington £8.34Birmingham Erdington: £8.34Coventry East: £5.36Birmingham Erdington: £8.37Coventry East: £5.38Birmingham Erdington: £7.91Coventry East: £5.08

    £5.36£5.38£5.08Birmingham Erdington is higher£8.34£8.37£7.91

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Coventry East £6.74, Birmingham Erdington £8.40Birmingham Erdington: £8.40Coventry East: £6.74Birmingham Erdington: £8.44Coventry East: £6.77Birmingham Erdington: £7.97Coventry East: £6.39

    £6.74£6.77£6.39Birmingham Erdington is higher£8.40£8.44£7.97

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Coventry East £7.32, Birmingham Erdington £7.25Birmingham Erdington: £7.25Coventry East: £7.32Birmingham Erdington: £7.28Coventry East: £7.35Birmingham Erdington: £6.88Coventry East: £6.94

    £7.32£7.35£6.94Coventry East is higher£7.25£7.28£6.88

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Coventry East 125.0, Birmingham Erdington 129.8Birmingham Erdington: 129.8Coventry East: 125.0

    125.0Birmingham Erdington is higherDepends on how you count129.8

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Coventry East 23.3, Birmingham Erdington 26.4Birmingham Erdington: 26.4Coventry East: 23.3

    23.3Birmingham Erdington is higher26.4

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Coventry East 21.7, Birmingham Erdington 25.2Birmingham Erdington: 25.2Coventry East: 21.7

    21.7Birmingham Erdington is higher25.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Coventry East 85.2, Birmingham Erdington 100.6Birmingham Erdington: 100.6Coventry East: 85.2

    85.2Birmingham Erdington is higher100.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Coventry East 184.6, Birmingham Erdington 226.4Birmingham Erdington: 226.4Coventry East: 184.6

    184.6Birmingham Erdington is higher226.4

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Coventry East 22.1, Birmingham Erdington 28.4Birmingham Erdington: 28.4Coventry East: 22.1

    22.1Birmingham Erdington is higher28.4

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Coventry East and Birmingham Erdington, per resident
MeasureCoventry EastBirmingham ErdingtonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,711£4,731£4,469£5,611£5,635£5,322Birmingham Erdington
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,641£1,648£1,557£1,717£1,724£1,628Birmingham Erdington
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,966£1,974£1,865£2,291£2,300£2,173Birmingham Erdington
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,409£1,415£1,337£1,461£1,467£1,386Birmingham Erdington
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£118£119£112£126£127£120Birmingham Erdington
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£107£108£102£123£124£117Birmingham Erdington
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.08£6.11£5.77£6.82£6.85£6.47Birmingham Erdington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£606£609£575£719£722£682Birmingham Erdington
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£167£168£159£176£177£167Birmingham Erdington
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£99£100£94£125£126£119Birmingham Erdington
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,589£1,595£1,507£1,846£1,854£1,751Birmingham Erdington
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£323£325£307£701£704£665Birmingham Erdington
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£266£267£252£302£304£287Birmingham Erdington
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.36£5.38£5.08£8.34£8.37£7.91Birmingham Erdington
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£6.74£6.77£6.39£8.40£8.44£7.97Birmingham Erdington
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.32£7.35£6.94£7.25£7.28£6.88Coventry East
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026125.0129.8Birmingham Erdington
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202623.326.4Birmingham Erdington
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202621.725.2Birmingham Erdington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202685.2100.6Birmingham Erdington
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026184.6226.4Birmingham Erdington
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.128.4Birmingham Erdington

Total

Coventry East is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Birmingham Erdington on 21. 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

Coventry East Birmingham Erdington

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Coventry East £590.4m, Birmingham Erdington £707.9mBirmingham Erdington: £707.9mCoventry East: £590.4mBirmingham Erdington: £710.9mCoventry East: £592.9mBirmingham Erdington: £671.5mCoventry East: £560.0m

    £590.4m£592.9m£560.0mBirmingham Erdington is higher£707.9m£710.9m£671.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Coventry East £205.7m, Birmingham Erdington £216.6mBirmingham Erdington: £216.6mCoventry East: £205.7mBirmingham Erdington: £217.5mCoventry East: £206.6mBirmingham Erdington: £205.4mCoventry East: £195.1m

    £205.7m£206.6m£195.1mBirmingham Erdington is higherDepends on how you count£216.6m£217.5m£205.4m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Coventry East £246.4m, Birmingham Erdington £289.0mBirmingham Erdington: £289.0mCoventry East: £246.4mBirmingham Erdington: £290.2mCoventry East: £247.4mBirmingham Erdington: £274.1mCoventry East: £233.7m

    £246.4m£247.4m£233.7mBirmingham Erdington is higher£289.0m£290.2m£274.1m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Coventry East £176.6m, Birmingham Erdington £184.3mBirmingham Erdington: £184.3mCoventry East: £176.6mBirmingham Erdington: £185.1mCoventry East: £177.4mBirmingham Erdington: £174.8mCoventry East: £167.5m

    £176.6m£177.4m£167.5mBirmingham Erdington is higherDepends on how you count£184.3m£185.1m£174.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Coventry East £14.8m, Birmingham Erdington £15.9mBirmingham Erdington: £15.9mCoventry East: £14.8mBirmingham Erdington: £16.0mCoventry East: £14.9mBirmingham Erdington: £15.1mCoventry East: £14.1m

    £14.8m£14.9m£14.1mBirmingham Erdington is higher£15.9m£16.0m£15.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Coventry East £13.4m, Birmingham Erdington £15.5mBirmingham Erdington: £15.5mCoventry East: £13.4mBirmingham Erdington: £15.6mCoventry East: £13.5mBirmingham Erdington: £14.7mCoventry East: £12.8m

    £13.4m£13.5m£12.8mBirmingham Erdington is higher£15.5m£15.6m£14.7m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Coventry East £0.76m, Birmingham Erdington £0.86mBirmingham Erdington: £0.86mCoventry East: £0.76mBirmingham Erdington: £0.86mCoventry East: £0.77mBirmingham Erdington: £0.82mCoventry East: £0.72m

    £0.76m£0.77m£0.72mBirmingham Erdington is higher£0.86m£0.86m£0.82m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Coventry East £76.0m, Birmingham Erdington £90.7mBirmingham Erdington: £90.7mCoventry East: £76.0mBirmingham Erdington: £91.1mCoventry East: £76.3mBirmingham Erdington: £86.0mCoventry East: £72.1m

    £76.0m£76.3m£72.1mBirmingham Erdington is higher£90.7m£91.1m£86.0m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Coventry East £21.0m, Birmingham Erdington £22.2mBirmingham Erdington: £22.2mCoventry East: £21.0mBirmingham Erdington: £22.3mCoventry East: £21.1mBirmingham Erdington: £21.1mCoventry East: £19.9m

    £21.0m£21.1m£19.9mBirmingham Erdington is higher£22.2m£22.3m£21.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Coventry East £12.4m, Birmingham Erdington £15.8mBirmingham Erdington: £15.8mCoventry East: £12.4mBirmingham Erdington: £15.9mCoventry East: £12.5mBirmingham Erdington: £15.0mCoventry East: £11.8m

    £12.4m£12.5m£11.8mBirmingham Erdington is higher£15.8m£15.9m£15.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Coventry East £199.1m, Birmingham Erdington £233.0mBirmingham Erdington: £233.0mCoventry East: £199.1mBirmingham Erdington: £233.9mCoventry East: £199.9mBirmingham Erdington: £221.0mCoventry East: £188.8m

    £199.1m£199.9m£188.8mBirmingham Erdington is higher£233.0m£233.9m£221.0m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Coventry East £40.5m, Birmingham Erdington £88.5mBirmingham Erdington: £88.5mCoventry East: £40.5mBirmingham Erdington: £88.9mCoventry East: £40.7mBirmingham Erdington: £83.9mCoventry East: £38.4m

    £40.5m£40.7m£38.4mBirmingham Erdington is higher£88.5m£88.9m£83.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Coventry East £33.3m, Birmingham Erdington £38.2mBirmingham Erdington: £38.2mCoventry East: £33.3mBirmingham Erdington: £38.3mCoventry East: £33.4mBirmingham Erdington: £36.2mCoventry East: £31.6m

    £33.3m£33.4m£31.6mBirmingham Erdington is higher£38.2m£38.3m£36.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Coventry East £0.67m, Birmingham Erdington £1.1mBirmingham Erdington: £1.1mCoventry East: £0.67mBirmingham Erdington: £1.1mCoventry East: £0.67mBirmingham Erdington: £1.00mCoventry East: £0.64m

    £0.67m£0.67m£0.64mBirmingham Erdington is higher£1.1m£1.1m£1.00m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Coventry East £0.84m, Birmingham Erdington £1.1mBirmingham Erdington: £1.1mCoventry East: £0.84mBirmingham Erdington: £1.1mCoventry East: £0.85mBirmingham Erdington: £1.0mCoventry East: £0.80m

    £0.84m£0.85m£0.80mBirmingham Erdington is higher£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Coventry East £0.92m, Birmingham Erdington £0.92mBirmingham Erdington: £0.92mCoventry East: £0.92mBirmingham Erdington: £0.92mCoventry East: £0.92mBirmingham Erdington: £0.87mCoventry East: £0.87m

    £0.92m£0.92m£0.87mCoventry East is higher£0.92m£0.92m£0.87m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Coventry East 15,664, Birmingham Erdington 16,370Birmingham Erdington: 16,370Coventry East: 15,664

    15,664Birmingham Erdington is higherDepends on how you count16,370

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Coventry East 2,919, Birmingham Erdington 3,336Birmingham Erdington: 3,336Coventry East: 2,919

    2,919Birmingham Erdington is higher3,336

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Coventry East 2,713, Birmingham Erdington 3,183Birmingham Erdington: 3,183Coventry East: 2,713

    2,713Birmingham Erdington is higher3,183

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Coventry East 10,673, Birmingham Erdington 12,696Birmingham Erdington: 12,696Coventry East: 10,673

    10,673Birmingham Erdington is higher12,696

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Coventry East 23,130, Birmingham Erdington 28,569Birmingham Erdington: 28,569Coventry East: 23,130

    23,130Birmingham Erdington is higher28,569

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Coventry East 2,765, Birmingham Erdington 3,578Birmingham Erdington: 3,578Coventry East: 2,765

    2,765Birmingham Erdington is higher3,578

Show the numbers
Coventry East and Birmingham Erdington, total
MeasureCoventry EastBirmingham ErdingtonHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£590.4m£592.9m£560.0m£707.9m£710.9m£671.5mBirmingham Erdington
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£205.7m£206.6m£195.1m£216.6m£217.5m£205.4mBirmingham Erdington
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£246.4m£247.4m£233.7m£289.0m£290.2m£274.1mBirmingham Erdington
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£176.6m£177.4m£167.5m£184.3m£185.1m£174.8mBirmingham Erdington
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£14.8m£14.9m£14.1m£15.9m£16.0m£15.1mBirmingham Erdington
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.4m£13.5m£12.8m£15.5m£15.6m£14.7mBirmingham Erdington
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.76m£0.77m£0.72m£0.86m£0.86m£0.82mBirmingham Erdington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£76.0m£76.3m£72.1m£90.7m£91.1m£86.0mBirmingham Erdington
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£21.0m£21.1m£19.9m£22.2m£22.3m£21.1mBirmingham Erdington
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.4m£12.5m£11.8m£15.8m£15.9m£15.0mBirmingham Erdington
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£199.1m£199.9m£188.8m£233.0m£233.9m£221.0mBirmingham Erdington
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£40.5m£40.7m£38.4m£88.5m£88.9m£83.9mBirmingham Erdington
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£33.3m£33.4m£31.6m£38.2m£38.3m£36.2mBirmingham Erdington
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.67m£0.67m£0.64m£1.1m£1.1m£1.00mBirmingham Erdington
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.84m£0.85m£0.80m£1.1m£1.1m£1.0mBirmingham Erdington
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.92m£0.92m£0.87m£0.92m£0.92m£0.87mCoventry East
State Pensiontotal, March 202615,66416,370Birmingham Erdington
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,9193,336Birmingham Erdington
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,7133,183Birmingham Erdington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,67312,696Birmingham Erdington
Universal Credittotal, May 202623,13028,569Birmingham Erdington
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,7653,578Birmingham Erdington

Sources

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

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