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Coventry East and Smethwick

125,325 and 119,808 residents (mid-2024).

Coventry East is higher than Smethwick on 12 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 13 of 22 per resident and 14 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

Coventry East is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Smethwick 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

Coventry East Smethwick

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Coventry East £4,711, Smethwick £4,182Smethwick: £4,182Coventry East: £4,711Smethwick: £4,200Coventry East: £4,731Smethwick: £3,967Coventry East: £4,469

    £4,711£4,731£4,469Coventry East is higher£4,182£4,200£3,967

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Coventry East £13,360, Smethwick £13,385Smethwick: £13,385Coventry East: £13,360Smethwick: £13,442Coventry East: £13,416Smethwick: £12,696Coventry East: £12,672

    £13,360£13,416£12,672Smethwick is higherDepends on how you count£13,385£13,442£12,696

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Coventry East £3,089, Smethwick £2,675Smethwick: £2,675Coventry East: £3,089Smethwick: £2,687Coventry East: £3,102Smethwick: £2,538Coventry East: £2,930

    £3,089£3,102£2,930Coventry East is higher£2,675£2,687£2,538

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Coventry East £11,472, Smethwick £11,003Smethwick: £11,003Coventry East: £11,472Smethwick: £11,049Coventry East: £11,521Smethwick: £10,436Coventry East: £10,882

    £11,472£11,521£10,882Coventry East is higher£11,003£11,049£10,436

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Coventry East £964, Smethwick £1,246Smethwick: £1,246Coventry East: £964Smethwick: £1,252Coventry East: £968Smethwick: £1,182Coventry East: £915

    £964£968£915Smethwick is higher£1,246£1,252£1,182

  6. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per person aged 66 and over: Coventry East £873, Smethwick £1,076Smethwick: £1,076Coventry East: £873Smethwick: £1,081Coventry East: £877Smethwick: £1,021Coventry East: £828

    £873£877£828Smethwick is higher£1,076£1,081£1,021

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per person aged 66 and over: Coventry East £50, Smethwick £59Smethwick: £59Coventry East: £50Smethwick: £60Coventry East: £50Smethwick: £56Coventry East: £47

    £50£50£47Smethwick is higher£59£60£56

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Coventry East £606, Smethwick £514Smethwick: £514Coventry East: £606Smethwick: £516Coventry East: £609Smethwick: £488Coventry East: £575

    £606£609£575Coventry East is higher£514£516£488

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Coventry East £167, Smethwick £122Smethwick: £122Coventry East: £167Smethwick: £122Coventry East: £168Smethwick: £115Coventry East: £159

    £167£168£159Coventry East is higher£122£122£115

  10. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per person aged 16 to 64: Coventry East £156, Smethwick £161Smethwick: £161Coventry East: £156Smethwick: £161Coventry East: £157Smethwick: £152Coventry East: £148

    £156£157£148Smethwick is higherDepends on how you count£161£161£152

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Coventry East £2,496, Smethwick £2,157Smethwick: £2,157Coventry East: £2,496Smethwick: £2,166Coventry East: £2,507Smethwick: £2,046Coventry East: £2,368

    £2,496£2,507£2,368Coventry East is higher£2,157£2,166£2,046

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Coventry East £323, Smethwick £206Smethwick: £206Coventry East: £323Smethwick: £206Coventry East: £325Smethwick: £195Coventry East: £307

    £323£325£307Coventry East is higher£206£206£195

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Coventry East £418, Smethwick £335Smethwick: £335Coventry East: £418Smethwick: £336Coventry East: £419Smethwick: £318Coventry East: £396

    £418£419£396Coventry East is higher£335£336£318

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Coventry East £8.42, Smethwick £12Smethwick: £12Coventry East: £8.42Smethwick: £12Coventry East: £8.46Smethwick: £11Coventry East: £7.99

    £8.42£8.46£7.99Smethwick is higher£12£12£11

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Coventry East £11, Smethwick £11Smethwick: £11Coventry East: £11Smethwick: £11Coventry East: £11Smethwick: £11Coventry East: £10

    £11£11£10Smethwick is higher£11

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Coventry East £7.32, Smethwick £6.68Smethwick: £6.68Coventry East: £7.32Smethwick: £6.71Coventry East: £7.35Smethwick: £6.34Coventry East: £6.94

    £7.32£7.35£6.94Coventry East is higher£6.68£6.71£6.34

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Coventry East 1,017.4, Smethwick 978.5Smethwick: 978.5Coventry East: 1,017.4

    1,017.4Coventry East is higher978.5

  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, Smethwick 223.2Smethwick: 223.2Coventry East: 189.6

    189.6Smethwick is higher223.2

  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, Smethwick 207.6Smethwick: 207.6Coventry East: 176.2

    176.2Smethwick is higher207.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Coventry East 85.2, Smethwick 73.3Smethwick: 73.3Coventry East: 85.2

    85.2Coventry East is higher73.3

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Coventry East 290.0, Smethwick 271.3Smethwick: 271.3Coventry East: 290.0

    290.0Coventry East is higher271.3

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Coventry East 34.7, Smethwick 37.3Smethwick: 37.3Coventry East: 34.7

    34.7Smethwick is higher37.3

Show the numbers
Coventry East and Smethwick, per person in the age group
MeasureCoventry EastSmethwickHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,711£4,731£4,469£4,182£4,200£3,967Coventry East
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,360£13,416£12,672£13,385£13,442£12,696Smethwick
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3,089£3,102£2,930£2,675£2,687£2,538Coventry East
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,472£11,521£10,882£11,003£11,049£10,436Coventry East
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£964£968£915£1,246£1,252£1,182Smethwick
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£873£877£828£1,076£1,081£1,021Smethwick
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£50£50£47£59£60£56Smethwick
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£606£609£575£514£516£488Coventry East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£167£168£159£122£122£115Coventry East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£156£157£148£161£161£152Smethwick
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,496£2,507£2,368£2,157£2,166£2,046Coventry East
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£323£325£307£206£206£195Coventry East
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£418£419£396£335£336£318Coventry East
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.42£8.46£7.99£12£12£11Smethwick
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£11£11£10£11Smethwick
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.32£7.35£6.94£6.68£6.71£6.34Coventry East
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,017.4978.5Coventry East
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026189.6223.2Smethwick
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026176.2207.6Smethwick
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202685.273.3Coventry East
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026290.0271.3Coventry East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202634.737.3Smethwick

Per resident

Coventry East is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Smethwick on 9. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Coventry East Smethwick

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Coventry East £4,711, Smethwick £4,182Smethwick: £4,182Coventry East: £4,711Smethwick: £4,200Coventry East: £4,731Smethwick: £3,967Coventry East: £4,469

    £4,711£4,731£4,469Coventry East is higher£4,182£4,200£3,967

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Coventry East £1,641, Smethwick £1,623Smethwick: £1,623Coventry East: £1,641Smethwick: £1,630Coventry East: £1,648Smethwick: £1,539Coventry East: £1,557

    £1,641£1,648£1,557Coventry East is higherDepends on how you count£1,623£1,630£1,539

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Coventry East £1,966, Smethwick £1,711Smethwick: £1,711Coventry East: £1,966Smethwick: £1,719Coventry East: £1,974Smethwick: £1,623Coventry East: £1,865

    £1,966£1,974£1,865Coventry East is higher£1,711£1,719£1,623

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Coventry East £1,409, Smethwick £1,334Smethwick: £1,334Coventry East: £1,409Smethwick: £1,339Coventry East: £1,415Smethwick: £1,265Coventry East: £1,337

    £1,409£1,415£1,337Coventry East is higher£1,334£1,339£1,265

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Coventry East £118, Smethwick £151Smethwick: £151Coventry East: £118Smethwick: £152Coventry East: £119Smethwick: £143Coventry East: £112

    £118£119£112Smethwick is higher£151£152£143

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Coventry East £107, Smethwick £130Smethwick: £130Coventry East: £107Smethwick: £131Coventry East: £108Smethwick: £124Coventry East: £102

    £107£108£102Smethwick is higher£130£131£124

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Coventry East £6.08, Smethwick £7.19Smethwick: £7.19Coventry East: £6.08Smethwick: £7.22Coventry East: £6.11Smethwick: £6.82Coventry East: £5.77

    £6.08£6.11£5.77Smethwick is higher£7.19£7.22£6.82

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Coventry East £606, Smethwick £514Smethwick: £514Coventry East: £606Smethwick: £516Coventry East: £609Smethwick: £488Coventry East: £575

    £606£609£575Coventry East is higher£514£516£488

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Coventry East £167, Smethwick £122Smethwick: £122Coventry East: £167Smethwick: £122Coventry East: £168Smethwick: £115Coventry East: £159

    £167£168£159Coventry East is higher£122£122£115

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Coventry East £99, Smethwick £103Smethwick: £103Coventry East: £99Smethwick: £103Coventry East: £100Smethwick: £97Coventry East: £94

    £99£100£94Smethwick is higherDepends on how you count£103£103£97

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Coventry East £1,589, Smethwick £1,380Smethwick: £1,380Coventry East: £1,589Smethwick: £1,386Coventry East: £1,595Smethwick: £1,309Coventry East: £1,507

    £1,589£1,595£1,507Coventry East is higher£1,380£1,386£1,309

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Coventry East £323, Smethwick £206Smethwick: £206Coventry East: £323Smethwick: £206Coventry East: £325Smethwick: £195Coventry East: £307

    £323£325£307Coventry East is higher£206£206£195

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Coventry East £266, Smethwick £214Smethwick: £214Coventry East: £266Smethwick: £215Coventry East: £267Smethwick: £203Coventry East: £252

    £266£267£252Coventry East is higher£214£215£203

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Coventry East £5.36, Smethwick £7.51Smethwick: £7.51Coventry East: £5.36Smethwick: £7.54Coventry East: £5.38Smethwick: £7.12Coventry East: £5.08

    £5.36£5.38£5.08Smethwick is higher£7.51£7.54£7.12

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Coventry East £6.74, Smethwick £7.08Smethwick: £7.08Coventry East: £6.74Smethwick: £7.11Coventry East: £6.77Smethwick: £6.72Coventry East: £6.39

    £6.74£6.77£6.39Smethwick is higher£7.08£7.11£6.72

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Coventry East £7.32, Smethwick £6.68Smethwick: £6.68Coventry East: £7.32Smethwick: £6.71Coventry East: £7.35Smethwick: £6.34Coventry East: £6.94

    £7.32£7.35£6.94Coventry East is higher£6.68£6.71£6.34

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Coventry East 125.0, Smethwick 118.6Smethwick: 118.6Coventry East: 125.0

    125.0Coventry East is higher118.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Coventry East 23.3, Smethwick 27.1Smethwick: 27.1Coventry East: 23.3

    23.3Smethwick is higher27.1

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

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

    21.7Smethwick 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, Smethwick 73.3Smethwick: 73.3Coventry East: 85.2

    85.2Coventry East is higher73.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Coventry East 184.6, Smethwick 173.6Smethwick: 173.6Coventry East: 184.6

    184.6Coventry East is higher173.6

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Coventry East 22.1, Smethwick 23.9Smethwick: 23.9Coventry East: 22.1

    22.1Smethwick is higher23.9

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Coventry East and Smethwick, per resident
MeasureCoventry EastSmethwickHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,711£4,731£4,469£4,182£4,200£3,967Coventry East
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,641£1,648£1,557£1,623£1,630£1,539Coventry East
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,966£1,974£1,865£1,711£1,719£1,623Coventry East
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,409£1,415£1,337£1,334£1,339£1,265Coventry East
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£118£119£112£151£152£143Smethwick
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£107£108£102£130£131£124Smethwick
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.08£6.11£5.77£7.19£7.22£6.82Smethwick
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£606£609£575£514£516£488Coventry East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£167£168£159£122£122£115Coventry East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£99£100£94£103£103£97Smethwick
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,589£1,595£1,507£1,380£1,386£1,309Coventry East
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£323£325£307£206£206£195Coventry East
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£266£267£252£214£215£203Coventry East
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.36£5.38£5.08£7.51£7.54£7.12Smethwick
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£6.74£6.77£6.39£7.08£7.11£6.72Smethwick
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.32£7.35£6.94£6.68£6.71£6.34Coventry East
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026125.0118.6Coventry East
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202623.327.1Smethwick
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202621.725.2Smethwick
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202685.273.3Coventry East
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026184.6173.6Coventry East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.123.9Smethwick

Total

Coventry East is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Smethwick 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

Coventry East Smethwick

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Coventry East £590.4m, Smethwick £501.0mSmethwick: £501.0mCoventry East: £590.4mSmethwick: £503.2mCoventry East: £592.9mSmethwick: £475.3mCoventry East: £560.0m

    £590.4m£592.9m£560.0mCoventry East is higher£501.0m£503.2m£475.3m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Coventry East £205.7m, Smethwick £194.4mSmethwick: £194.4mCoventry East: £205.7mSmethwick: £195.2mCoventry East: £206.6mSmethwick: £184.4mCoventry East: £195.1m

    £205.7m£206.6m£195.1mCoventry East is higherDepends on how you count£194.4m£195.2m£184.4m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Coventry East £246.4m, Smethwick £205.0mSmethwick: £205.0mCoventry East: £246.4mSmethwick: £205.9mCoventry East: £247.4mSmethwick: £194.5mCoventry East: £233.7m

    £246.4m£247.4m£233.7mCoventry East is higher£205.0m£205.9m£194.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Coventry East £176.6m, Smethwick £159.8mSmethwick: £159.8mCoventry East: £176.6mSmethwick: £160.5mCoventry East: £177.4mSmethwick: £151.6mCoventry East: £167.5m

    £176.6m£177.4m£167.5mCoventry East is higher£159.8m£160.5m£151.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Coventry East £14.8m, Smethwick £18.1mSmethwick: £18.1mCoventry East: £14.8mSmethwick: £18.2mCoventry East: £14.9mSmethwick: £17.2mCoventry East: £14.1m

    £14.8m£14.9m£14.1mSmethwick is higher£18.1m£18.2m£17.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Coventry East £13.4m, Smethwick £15.6mSmethwick: £15.6mCoventry East: £13.4mSmethwick: £15.7mCoventry East: £13.5mSmethwick: £14.8mCoventry East: £12.8m

    £13.4m£13.5m£12.8mSmethwick is higher£15.6m£15.7m£14.8m

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

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

    £0.76m£0.77m£0.72mSmethwick 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, Smethwick £61.6mSmethwick: £61.6mCoventry East: £76.0mSmethwick: £61.9mCoventry East: £76.3mSmethwick: £58.4mCoventry East: £72.1m

    £76.0m£76.3m£72.1mCoventry East is higher£61.6m£61.9m£58.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Coventry East £21.0m, Smethwick £14.6mSmethwick: £14.6mCoventry East: £21.0mSmethwick: £14.6mCoventry East: £21.1mSmethwick: £13.8mCoventry East: £19.9m

    £21.0m£21.1m£19.9mCoventry East is higher£14.6m£14.6m£13.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Coventry East £12.4m, Smethwick £12.3mSmethwick: £12.3mCoventry East: £12.4mSmethwick: £12.4mCoventry East: £12.5mSmethwick: £11.7mCoventry East: £11.8m

    £12.4m£12.5m£11.8mCoventry East is higherDepends on how you count£12.3m£12.4m£11.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Coventry East £199.1m, Smethwick £165.3mSmethwick: £165.3mCoventry East: £199.1mSmethwick: £166.0mCoventry East: £199.9mSmethwick: £156.8mCoventry East: £188.8m

    £199.1m£199.9m£188.8mCoventry East is higher£165.3m£166.0m£156.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Coventry East £40.5m, Smethwick £24.6mSmethwick: £24.6mCoventry East: £40.5mSmethwick: £24.7mCoventry East: £40.7mSmethwick: £23.4mCoventry East: £38.4m

    £40.5m£40.7m£38.4mCoventry East is higher£24.6m£24.7m£23.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Coventry East £33.3m, Smethwick £25.7mSmethwick: £25.7mCoventry East: £33.3mSmethwick: £25.8mCoventry East: £33.4mSmethwick: £24.3mCoventry East: £31.6m

    £33.3m£33.4m£31.6mCoventry East is higher£25.7m£25.8m£24.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Coventry East £0.67m, Smethwick £0.90mSmethwick: £0.90mCoventry East: £0.67mSmethwick: £0.90mCoventry East: £0.67mSmethwick: £0.85mCoventry East: £0.64m

    £0.67m£0.67m£0.64mSmethwick is higher£0.90m£0.90m£0.85m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Coventry East £0.84m, Smethwick £0.85mSmethwick: £0.85mCoventry East: £0.84mSmethwick: £0.85mCoventry East: £0.85mSmethwick: £0.81mCoventry East: £0.80m

    £0.84m£0.85m£0.80mSmethwick is higher£0.85m£0.85m£0.81m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Coventry East £0.92m, Smethwick £0.80mSmethwick: £0.80mCoventry East: £0.92mSmethwick: £0.80mCoventry East: £0.92mSmethwick: £0.76mCoventry East: £0.87m

    £0.92m£0.92m£0.87mCoventry East is higher£0.80m£0.80m£0.76m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Coventry East 15,664, Smethwick 14,211Smethwick: 14,211Coventry East: 15,664

    15,664Coventry East is higher14,211

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Coventry East 2,919, Smethwick 3,241Smethwick: 3,241Coventry East: 2,919

    2,919Smethwick is higher3,241

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Coventry East 2,713, Smethwick 3,015Smethwick: 3,015Coventry East: 2,713

    2,713Smethwick is higher3,015

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Coventry East 10,673, Smethwick 8,779Smethwick: 8,779Coventry East: 10,673

    10,673Coventry East is higher8,779

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Coventry East 23,130, Smethwick 20,795Smethwick: 20,795Coventry East: 23,130

    23,130Coventry East is higher20,795

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Coventry East 2,765, Smethwick 2,859Smethwick: 2,859Coventry East: 2,765

    2,765Smethwick is higher2,859

Show the numbers
Coventry East and Smethwick, total
MeasureCoventry EastSmethwickHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£590.4m£592.9m£560.0m£501.0m£503.2m£475.3mCoventry East
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£205.7m£206.6m£195.1m£194.4m£195.2m£184.4mCoventry East
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£246.4m£247.4m£233.7m£205.0m£205.9m£194.5mCoventry East
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£176.6m£177.4m£167.5m£159.8m£160.5m£151.6mCoventry East
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£14.8m£14.9m£14.1m£18.1m£18.2m£17.2mSmethwick
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.4m£13.5m£12.8m£15.6m£15.7m£14.8mSmethwick
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.76m£0.77m£0.72m£0.86m£0.86m£0.82mSmethwick
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£76.0m£76.3m£72.1m£61.6m£61.9m£58.4mCoventry East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£21.0m£21.1m£19.9m£14.6m£14.6m£13.8mCoventry East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.4m£12.5m£11.8m£12.3m£12.4m£11.7mCoventry East
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£199.1m£199.9m£188.8m£165.3m£166.0m£156.8mCoventry East
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£40.5m£40.7m£38.4m£24.6m£24.7m£23.4mCoventry East
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£33.3m£33.4m£31.6m£25.7m£25.8m£24.3mCoventry East
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.67m£0.67m£0.64m£0.90m£0.90m£0.85mSmethwick
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.84m£0.85m£0.80m£0.85m£0.85m£0.81mSmethwick
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.92m£0.92m£0.87m£0.80m£0.80m£0.76mCoventry East
State Pensiontotal, March 202615,66414,211Coventry East
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,9193,241Smethwick
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,7133,015Smethwick
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,6738,779Coventry East
Universal Credittotal, May 202623,13020,795Coventry East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,7652,859Smethwick

Sources

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

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