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Coventry South and Bristol South

132,009 and 107,944 residents (mid-2024).

Coventry South is higher than Bristol South on 3 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 1 of 22 per resident and 8 of 22 in total.

On 7 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 South is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Bristol South on 19. 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 South Bristol South

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Coventry South £3,471, Bristol South £4,391Bristol South: £4,391Coventry South: £3,471Bristol South: £4,410Coventry South: £3,486Bristol South: £4,165Coventry South: £3,293

    £3,471£3,486£3,293Bristol South is higher£4,391£4,410£4,165

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Coventry South £13,168, Bristol South £13,110Bristol South: £13,110Coventry South: £13,168Bristol South: £13,165Coventry South: £13,224Bristol South: £12,435Coventry South: £12,491

    £13,168£13,224£12,491Coventry South is higherDepends on how you count£13,110£13,165£12,435

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Coventry South £1,668, Bristol South £2,523Bristol South: £2,523Coventry South: £1,668Bristol South: £2,533Coventry South: £1,675Bristol South: £2,393Coventry South: £1,582

    £1,668£1,675£1,582Bristol South is higher£2,523£2,533£2,393

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Coventry South £11,742, Bristol South £11,554Bristol South: £11,554Coventry South: £11,742Bristol South: £11,603Coventry South: £11,792Bristol South: £10,960Coventry South: £11,138

    £11,742£11,792£11,138Coventry South is higherDepends on how you count£11,554£11,603£10,960

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Coventry South £608, Bristol South £653Bristol South: £653Coventry South: £608Bristol South: £656Coventry South: £611Bristol South: £619Coventry South: £577

    £608£611£577Bristol South is higherDepends on how you count£653£656£619

  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 South £787, Bristol South £864Bristol South: £864Coventry South: £787Bristol South: £867Coventry South: £790Bristol South: £819Coventry South: £746

    £787£790£746Bristol South is higherDepends on how you count£864£867£819

  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 South £32, Bristol South £39Bristol South: £39Coventry South: £32Bristol South: £39Coventry South: £32Bristol South: £37Coventry South: £30

    £32£32£30Bristol South is higher£39£39£37

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Coventry South £367, Bristol South £574Bristol South: £574Coventry South: £367Bristol South: £576Coventry South: £369Bristol South: £544Coventry South: £348

    £367£369£348Bristol South is higher£574£576£544

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Coventry South £99, Bristol South £156Bristol South: £156Coventry South: £99Bristol South: £156Coventry South: £100Bristol South: £148Coventry South: £94

    £99£100£94Bristol South is higher£156£156£148

  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 South £84, Bristol South £128Bristol South: £128Coventry South: £84Bristol South: £128Coventry South: £85Bristol South: £121Coventry South: £80

    £84£85£80Bristol South is higher£128£128£121

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Coventry South £1,348, Bristol South £1,977Bristol South: £1,977Coventry South: £1,348Bristol South: £1,986Coventry South: £1,354Bristol South: £1,875Coventry South: £1,279

    £1,348£1,354£1,279Bristol South is higher£1,977£1,986£1,875

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Coventry South £285, Bristol South £284Bristol South: £284Coventry South: £285Bristol South: £285Coventry South: £287Bristol South: £269Coventry South: £271

    £285£287£271Coventry South is higher£284£285£269

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Coventry South £223, Bristol South £400Bristol South: £400Coventry South: £223Bristol South: £401Coventry South: £224Bristol South: £379Coventry South: £212

    £223£224£212Bristol South is higher£400£401£379

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Coventry South £6.65, Bristol South £7.23Bristol South: £7.23Coventry South: £6.65Bristol South: £7.26Coventry South: £6.68Bristol South: £6.86Coventry South: £6.31

    £6.65£6.68£6.31Bristol South is higherDepends on how you count£7.23£7.26£6.86

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Coventry South £5.97, Bristol South £11Bristol South: £11Coventry South: £5.97Bristol South: £11Coventry South: £5.99Bristol South: £10Coventry South: £5.66

    £5.97£5.99£5.66Bristol South is higher£11£11£10

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Coventry South £4.22, Bristol South £5.77Bristol South: £5.77Coventry South: £4.22Bristol South: £5.79Coventry South: £4.23Bristol South: £5.47Coventry South: £4.00

    £4.22£4.23£4.00Bristol South is higher£5.77£5.79£5.47

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Coventry South 1,022.3, Bristol South 1,022.5Bristol South: 1,022.5Coventry South: 1,022.3

    1,022.3Bristol South is higherDepends on how you count1,022.5

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Coventry South 126.2, Bristol South 146.5Bristol South: 146.5Coventry South: 126.2

    126.2Bristol South is higher146.5

  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 South 155.6, Bristol South 171.7Bristol South: 171.7Coventry South: 155.6

    155.6Bristol South is higherDepends on how you count171.7

  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 South 53.9, Bristol South 86.2Bristol South: 86.2Coventry South: 53.9

    53.9Bristol South is higher86.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Coventry South 167.7, Bristol South 222.0Bristol South: 222.0Coventry South: 167.7

    167.7Bristol South is higher222.0

  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 South 19.5, Bristol South 28.8Bristol South: 28.8Coventry South: 19.5

    19.5Bristol South is higher28.8

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Coventry South and Bristol South, per person in the age group
MeasureCoventry SouthBristol SouthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,471£3,486£3,293£4,391£4,410£4,165Bristol South
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,168£13,224£12,491£13,110£13,165£12,435Coventry South
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,668£1,675£1,582£2,523£2,533£2,393Bristol South
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,742£11,792£11,138£11,554£11,603£10,960Coventry South
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£608£611£577£653£656£619Bristol South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£787£790£746£864£867£819Bristol South
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£32£32£30£39£39£37Bristol South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£367£369£348£574£576£544Bristol South
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£99£100£94£156£156£148Bristol South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£84£85£80£128£128£121Bristol South
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,348£1,354£1,279£1,977£1,986£1,875Bristol South
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£285£287£271£284£285£269Coventry South
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£223£224£212£400£401£379Bristol South
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.65£6.68£6.31£7.23£7.26£6.86Bristol South
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.97£5.99£5.66£11£11£10Bristol South
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.22£4.23£4.00£5.77£5.79£5.47Bristol South
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,022.31,022.5Bristol South
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026126.2146.5Bristol South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026155.6171.7Bristol South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202653.986.2Bristol South
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026167.7222.0Bristol South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202619.528.8Bristol South

Per resident

Coventry South is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Bristol South 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 South Bristol South

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Coventry South £3,471, Bristol South £4,391Bristol South: £4,391Coventry South: £3,471Bristol South: £4,410Coventry South: £3,486Bristol South: £4,165Coventry South: £3,293

    £3,471£3,486£3,293Bristol South is higher£4,391£4,410£4,165

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Coventry South £1,544, Bristol South £1,676Bristol South: £1,676Coventry South: £1,544Bristol South: £1,683Coventry South: £1,551Bristol South: £1,590Coventry South: £1,465

    £1,544£1,551£1,465Bristol South is higherDepends on how you count£1,676£1,683£1,590

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Coventry South £1,171, Bristol South £1,696Bristol South: £1,696Coventry South: £1,171Bristol South: £1,703Coventry South: £1,176Bristol South: £1,609Coventry South: £1,110

    £1,171£1,176£1,110Bristol South is higher£1,696£1,703£1,609

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Coventry South £1,377, Bristol South £1,477Bristol South: £1,477Coventry South: £1,377Bristol South: £1,483Coventry South: £1,383Bristol South: £1,401Coventry South: £1,306

    £1,377£1,383£1,306Bristol South is higherDepends on how you count£1,477£1,483£1,401

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Coventry South £71, Bristol South £83Bristol South: £83Coventry South: £71Bristol South: £84Coventry South: £72Bristol South: £79Coventry South: £68

    £71£72£68Bristol South is higherDepends on how you count£83£84£79

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Coventry South £92, Bristol South £110Bristol South: £110Coventry South: £92Bristol South: £111Coventry South: £93Bristol South: £105Coventry South: £88

    £92£93£88Bristol South is higherDepends on how you count£110£111£105

  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 South £3.73, Bristol South £4.95Bristol South: £4.95Coventry South: £3.73Bristol South: £4.98Coventry South: £3.75Bristol South: £4.70Coventry South: £3.54

    £3.73£3.75£3.54Bristol South is higher£4.95£4.98£4.70

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Coventry South £367, Bristol South £574Bristol South: £574Coventry South: £367Bristol South: £576Coventry South: £369Bristol South: £544Coventry South: £348

    £367£369£348Bristol South is higher£574£576£544

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Coventry South £99, Bristol South £156Bristol South: £156Coventry South: £99Bristol South: £156Coventry South: £100Bristol South: £148Coventry South: £94

    £99£100£94Bristol South is higher£156£156£148

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Coventry South £59, Bristol South £86Bristol South: £86Coventry South: £59Bristol South: £86Coventry South: £59Bristol South: £82Coventry South: £56

    £59£59£56Bristol South is higher£86£86£82

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Coventry South £946, Bristol South £1,329Bristol South: £1,329Coventry South: £946Bristol South: £1,335Coventry South: £950Bristol South: £1,261Coventry South: £897

    £946£950£897Bristol South is higher£1,329£1,335£1,261

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Coventry South £285, Bristol South £284Bristol South: £284Coventry South: £285Bristol South: £285Coventry South: £287Bristol South: £269Coventry South: £271

    £285£287£271Coventry South is higher£284£285£269

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Coventry South £157, Bristol South £269Bristol South: £269Coventry South: £157Bristol South: £270Coventry South: £157Bristol South: £255Coventry South: £148

    £157£157£148Bristol South is higher£269£270£255

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Coventry South £4.67, Bristol South £4.86Bristol South: £4.86Coventry South: £4.67Bristol South: £4.88Coventry South: £4.69Bristol South: £4.61Coventry South: £4.43

    £4.67£4.69£4.43Bristol South is higherDepends on how you count£4.86£4.88£4.61

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Coventry South £4.20, Bristol South £7.38Bristol South: £7.38Coventry South: £4.20Bristol South: £7.41Coventry South: £4.21Bristol South: £7.00Coventry South: £3.98

    £4.20£4.21£3.98Bristol South is higher£7.38£7.41£7.00

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Coventry South £4.22, Bristol South £5.77Bristol South: £5.77Coventry South: £4.22Bristol South: £5.79Coventry South: £4.23Bristol South: £5.47Coventry South: £4.00

    £4.22£4.23£4.00Bristol South is higher£5.77£5.79£5.47

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Coventry South 119.9, Bristol South 130.7Bristol South: 130.7Coventry South: 119.9

    119.9Bristol South is higherDepends on how you count130.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Coventry South 14.8, Bristol South 18.7Bristol South: 18.7Coventry South: 14.8

    14.8Bristol South is higher18.7

  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 South 18.3, Bristol South 22.0Bristol South: 22.0Coventry South: 18.3

    18.3Bristol South is higherDepends on how you count22.0

  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 South 53.9, Bristol South 86.2Bristol South: 86.2Coventry South: 53.9

    53.9Bristol South is higher86.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Coventry South 117.7, Bristol South 149.2Bristol South: 149.2Coventry South: 117.7

    117.7Bristol South is higher149.2

  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 South 13.7, Bristol South 19.4Bristol South: 19.4Coventry South: 13.7

    13.7Bristol South is higher19.4

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Coventry South and Bristol South, per resident
MeasureCoventry SouthBristol SouthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,471£3,486£3,293£4,391£4,410£4,165Bristol South
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,544£1,551£1,465£1,676£1,683£1,590Bristol South
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,171£1,176£1,110£1,696£1,703£1,609Bristol South
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,377£1,383£1,306£1,477£1,483£1,401Bristol South
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£71£72£68£83£84£79Bristol South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£92£93£88£110£111£105Bristol South
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.73£3.75£3.54£4.95£4.98£4.70Bristol South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£367£369£348£574£576£544Bristol South
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£99£100£94£156£156£148Bristol South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£59£59£56£86£86£82Bristol South
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£946£950£897£1,329£1,335£1,261Bristol South
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£285£287£271£284£285£269Coventry South
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£157£157£148£269£270£255Bristol South
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.67£4.69£4.43£4.86£4.88£4.61Bristol South
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.20£4.21£3.98£7.38£7.41£7.00Bristol South
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.22£4.23£4.00£5.77£5.79£5.47Bristol South
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026119.9130.7Bristol South
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.818.7Bristol South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202618.322.0Bristol South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202653.986.2Bristol South
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026117.7149.2Bristol South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.719.4Bristol South

Total

Coventry South is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Bristol South on 14. 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 South Bristol South

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Coventry South £458.2m, Bristol South £474.0mBristol South: £474.0mCoventry South: £458.2mBristol South: £476.0mCoventry South: £460.2mBristol South: £449.6mCoventry South: £434.7m

    £458.2m£460.2m£434.7mBristol South is higher£474.0m£476.0m£449.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Coventry South £203.9m, Bristol South £180.9mBristol South: £180.9mCoventry South: £203.9mBristol South: £181.7mCoventry South: £204.7mBristol South: £171.6mCoventry South: £193.4m

    £203.9m£204.7m£193.4mCoventry South is higherDepends on how you count£180.9m£181.7m£171.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Coventry South £154.5m, Bristol South £183.0mBristol South: £183.0mCoventry South: £154.5mBristol South: £183.8mCoventry South: £155.2mBristol South: £173.6mCoventry South: £146.6m

    £154.5m£155.2m£146.6mBristol South is higher£183.0m£183.8m£173.6m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Coventry South £181.8m, Bristol South £159.4mBristol South: £159.4mCoventry South: £181.8mBristol South: £160.1mCoventry South: £182.6mBristol South: £151.2mCoventry South: £172.4m

    £181.8m£182.6m£172.4mCoventry South is higherDepends on how you count£159.4m£160.1m£151.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Coventry South £9.4m, Bristol South £9.0mBristol South: £9.0mCoventry South: £9.4mBristol South: £9.0mCoventry South: £9.5mBristol South: £8.5mCoventry South: £8.9m

    £9.4m£9.5m£8.9mCoventry South is higherDepends on how you count£9.0m£9.0m£8.5m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Coventry South £12.2m, Bristol South £11.9mBristol South: £11.9mCoventry South: £12.2mBristol South: £12.0mCoventry South: £12.2mBristol South: £11.3mCoventry South: £11.6m

    £12.2m£12.2m£11.6mCoventry South is higherDepends on how you count£11.9m£12.0m£11.3m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Coventry South £0.49m, Bristol South £0.53mBristol South: £0.53mCoventry South: £0.49mBristol South: £0.54mCoventry South: £0.49mBristol South: £0.51mCoventry South: £0.47m

    £0.49m£0.49m£0.47mBristol South is higher£0.53m£0.54m£0.51m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Coventry South £48.5m, Bristol South £61.9mBristol South: £61.9mCoventry South: £48.5mBristol South: £62.2mCoventry South: £48.7mBristol South: £58.8mCoventry South: £46.0m

    £48.5m£48.7m£46.0mBristol South is higher£61.9m£62.2m£58.8m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Coventry South £13.1m, Bristol South £16.8mBristol South: £16.8mCoventry South: £13.1mBristol South: £16.9mCoventry South: £13.2mBristol South: £15.9mCoventry South: £12.5m

    £13.1m£13.2m£12.5mBristol South is higher£16.8m£16.9m£15.9m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Coventry South £7.8m, Bristol South £9.3mBristol South: £9.3mCoventry South: £7.8mBristol South: £9.3mCoventry South: £7.8mBristol South: £8.8mCoventry South: £7.4m

    £7.8m£7.8m£7.4mBristol South is higher£9.3m£9.3m£8.8m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Coventry South £124.9m, Bristol South £143.5mBristol South: £143.5mCoventry South: £124.9mBristol South: £144.1mCoventry South: £125.4mBristol South: £136.1mCoventry South: £118.5m

    £124.9m£125.4m£118.5mBristol South is higher£143.5m£144.1m£136.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Coventry South £37.7m, Bristol South £30.7mBristol South: £30.7mCoventry South: £37.7mBristol South: £30.8mCoventry South: £37.8mBristol South: £29.1mCoventry South: £35.7m

    £37.7m£37.8m£35.7mCoventry South is higher£30.7m£30.8m£29.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Coventry South £20.7m, Bristol South £29.0mBristol South: £29.0mCoventry South: £20.7mBristol South: £29.1mCoventry South: £20.8mBristol South: £27.5mCoventry South: £19.6m

    £20.7m£20.8m£19.6mBristol South is higher£29.0m£29.1m£27.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Coventry South £0.62m, Bristol South £0.52mBristol South: £0.52mCoventry South: £0.62mBristol South: £0.53mCoventry South: £0.62mBristol South: £0.50mCoventry South: £0.58m

    £0.62m£0.62m£0.58mCoventry South is higherDepends on how you count£0.52m£0.53m£0.50m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Coventry South £0.55m, Bristol South £0.80mBristol South: £0.80mCoventry South: £0.55mBristol South: £0.80mCoventry South: £0.56mBristol South: £0.76mCoventry South: £0.52m

    £0.55m£0.56m£0.52mBristol South is higher£0.80m£0.80m£0.76m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Coventry South £0.56m, Bristol South £0.62mBristol South: £0.62mCoventry South: £0.56mBristol South: £0.63mCoventry South: £0.56mBristol South: £0.59mCoventry South: £0.53m

    £0.56m£0.56m£0.53mBristol South is higher£0.62m£0.63m£0.59m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Coventry South 15,827, Bristol South 14,110Bristol South: 14,110Coventry South: 15,827

    15,827Coventry South is higherDepends on how you count14,110

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Coventry South 1,953, Bristol South 2,021Bristol South: 2,021Coventry South: 1,953

    1,953Bristol South is higher2,021

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Coventry South 2,409, Bristol South 2,369Bristol South: 2,369Coventry South: 2,409

    2,409Coventry South is higherDepends on how you count2,369

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Coventry South 7,119, Bristol South 9,299Bristol South: 9,299Coventry South: 7,119

    7,119Bristol South is higher9,299

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Coventry South 15,535, Bristol South 16,107Bristol South: 16,107Coventry South: 15,535

    15,535Bristol South is higher16,107

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Coventry South 1,807, Bristol South 2,092Bristol South: 2,092Coventry South: 1,807

    1,807Bristol South is higher2,092

Show the numbers
Coventry South and Bristol South, total
MeasureCoventry SouthBristol SouthHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£458.2m£460.2m£434.7m£474.0m£476.0m£449.6mBristol South
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£203.9m£204.7m£193.4m£180.9m£181.7m£171.6mCoventry South
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£154.5m£155.2m£146.6m£183.0m£183.8m£173.6mBristol South
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£181.8m£182.6m£172.4m£159.4m£160.1m£151.2mCoventry South
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£9.4m£9.5m£8.9m£9.0m£9.0m£8.5mCoventry South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.2m£12.2m£11.6m£11.9m£12.0m£11.3mCoventry South
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.49m£0.49m£0.47m£0.53m£0.54m£0.51mBristol South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£48.5m£48.7m£46.0m£61.9m£62.2m£58.8mBristol South
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.1m£13.2m£12.5m£16.8m£16.9m£15.9mBristol South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.8m£7.8m£7.4m£9.3m£9.3m£8.8mBristol South
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£124.9m£125.4m£118.5m£143.5m£144.1m£136.1mBristol South
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£37.7m£37.8m£35.7m£30.7m£30.8m£29.1mCoventry South
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£20.7m£20.8m£19.6m£29.0m£29.1m£27.5mBristol South
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.62m£0.62m£0.58m£0.52m£0.53m£0.50mCoventry South
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.55m£0.56m£0.52m£0.80m£0.80m£0.76mBristol South
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m£0.62m£0.63m£0.59mBristol South
State Pensiontotal, March 202615,82714,110Coventry South
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,9532,021Bristol South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,4092,369Coventry South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,1199,299Bristol South
Universal Credittotal, May 202615,53516,107Bristol South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,8072,092Bristol South

Sources

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

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  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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