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Dewsbury and Batley and Leeds South

106,850 and 132,173 residents (mid-2024).

Dewsbury and Batley is higher than Leeds South on 6 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 13 of 22 per resident and 6 of 22 in total.

On 11 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

Dewsbury and Batley is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Leeds South on 16. 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

Dewsbury and Batley Leeds South

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £4,359, Leeds South £4,482Leeds South: £4,482Dewsbury and Batley: £4,359Leeds South: £4,501Dewsbury and Batley: £4,378Leeds South: £4,251Dewsbury and Batley: £4,135

    £4,359£4,378£4,135Leeds South is higher£4,482£4,501£4,251

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Dewsbury and Batley £13,077, Leeds South £13,793Leeds South: £13,793Dewsbury and Batley: £13,077Leeds South: £13,852Dewsbury and Batley: £13,133Leeds South: £13,084Dewsbury and Batley: £12,405

    £13,077£13,133£12,405Leeds South is higherDepends on how you count£13,793£13,852£13,084

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Dewsbury and Batley £2,897, Leeds South £3,232Leeds South: £3,232Dewsbury and Batley: £2,897Leeds South: £3,246Dewsbury and Batley: £2,909Leeds South: £3,066Dewsbury and Batley: £2,748

    £2,897£2,909£2,748Leeds South is higher£3,232£3,246£3,066

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Dewsbury and Batley £11,418, Leeds South £11,803Leeds South: £11,803Dewsbury and Batley: £11,418Leeds South: £11,853Dewsbury and Batley: £11,467Leeds South: £11,195Dewsbury and Batley: £10,831

    £11,418£11,467£10,831Leeds South is higherDepends on how you count£11,803£11,853£11,195

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Dewsbury and Batley £833, Leeds South £1,039Leeds South: £1,039Dewsbury and Batley: £833Leeds South: £1,044Dewsbury and Batley: £836Leeds South: £986Dewsbury and Batley: £790

    £833£836£790Leeds South is higherDepends on how you count£1,039£1,044£986

  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: Dewsbury and Batley £778, Leeds South £895Leeds South: £895Dewsbury and Batley: £778Leeds South: £899Dewsbury and Batley: £782Leeds South: £849Dewsbury and Batley: £738

    £778£782£738Leeds South is higherDepends on how you count£895£899£849

  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: Dewsbury and Batley £48, Leeds South £56Leeds South: £56Dewsbury and Batley: £48Leeds South: £57Dewsbury and Batley: £48Leeds South: £53Dewsbury and Batley: £45

    £48£48£45Leeds South is higherDepends on how you count£56£57£53

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £559, Leeds South £545Leeds South: £545Dewsbury and Batley: £559Leeds South: £547Dewsbury and Batley: £562Leeds South: £517Dewsbury and Batley: £531

    £559£562£531Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£545£547£517

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £129, Leeds South £128Leeds South: £128Dewsbury and Batley: £129Leeds South: £129Dewsbury and Batley: £129Leeds South: £122Dewsbury and Batley: £122

    £129£129£122Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£128£129£122

  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: Dewsbury and Batley £194, Leeds South £143Leeds South: £143Dewsbury and Batley: £194Leeds South: £143Dewsbury and Batley: £195Leeds South: £135Dewsbury and Batley: £184

    £194£195£184Dewsbury and Batley is higher£143£143£135

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Dewsbury and Batley £2,324, Leeds South £2,663Leeds South: £2,663Dewsbury and Batley: £2,324Leeds South: £2,674Dewsbury and Batley: £2,334Leeds South: £2,526Dewsbury and Batley: £2,204

    £2,324£2,334£2,204Leeds South is higher£2,663£2,674£2,526

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £169, Leeds South £331Leeds South: £331Dewsbury and Batley: £169Leeds South: £333Dewsbury and Batley: £169Leeds South: £314Dewsbury and Batley: £160

    £169£169£160Leeds South is higher£331£333£314

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Dewsbury and Batley £360, Leeds South £405Leeds South: £405Dewsbury and Batley: £360Leeds South: £407Dewsbury and Batley: £362Leeds South: £384Dewsbury and Batley: £342

    £360£362£342Leeds South is higher£405£407£384

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Dewsbury and Batley £8.25, Leeds South £11Leeds South: £11Dewsbury and Batley: £8.25Leeds South: £11Dewsbury and Batley: £8.29Leeds South: £10Dewsbury and Batley: £7.83

    £8.25£8.29£7.83Leeds South is higher£11£11£10

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Dewsbury and Batley £11, Leeds South £11Leeds South: £11Dewsbury and Batley: £11Leeds South: £11Dewsbury and Batley: £11Leeds South: £10Dewsbury and Batley: £10

    £11£11£10Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£11£11£10

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £5.82, Leeds South £3.24Leeds South: £3.24Dewsbury and Batley: £5.82Leeds South: £3.25Dewsbury and Batley: £5.84Leeds South: £3.07Dewsbury and Batley: £5.52

    £5.82£5.84£5.52Dewsbury and Batley is higher£3.24£3.25£3.07

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Dewsbury and Batley 1,009.3, Leeds South 1,052.9Leeds South: 1,052.9Dewsbury and Batley: 1,009.3

    1,009.3Leeds South is higherDepends on how you count1,052.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Dewsbury and Batley 180.7, Leeds South 227.1Leeds South: 227.1Dewsbury and Batley: 180.7

    180.7Leeds South is higherDepends on how you count227.1

  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: Dewsbury and Batley 163.2, Leeds South 188.5Leeds South: 188.5Dewsbury and Batley: 163.2

    163.2Leeds South is higherDepends on how you count188.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Dewsbury and Batley 83.6, Leeds South 84.2Leeds South: 84.2Dewsbury and Batley: 83.6

    83.6Leeds South is higher84.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Dewsbury and Batley 309.5, Leeds South 311.4Leeds South: 311.4Dewsbury and Batley: 309.5

    309.5Leeds South is higher311.4

  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: Dewsbury and Batley 44.9, Leeds South 32.6Leeds South: 32.6Dewsbury and Batley: 44.9

    44.9Dewsbury and Batley is higher32.6

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Dewsbury and Batley and Leeds South, per person in the age group
MeasureDewsbury and BatleyLeeds SouthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,359£4,378£4,135£4,482£4,501£4,251Leeds South
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,077£13,133£12,405£13,793£13,852£13,084Leeds South
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,897£2,909£2,748£3,232£3,246£3,066Leeds South
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,418£11,467£10,831£11,803£11,853£11,195Leeds South
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£833£836£790£1,039£1,044£986Leeds South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£778£782£738£895£899£849Leeds South
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£48£48£45£56£57£53Leeds South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£559£562£531£545£547£517Dewsbury and Batley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£129£129£122£128£129£122Dewsbury and Batley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£194£195£184£143£143£135Dewsbury and Batley
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,324£2,334£2,204£2,663£2,674£2,526Leeds South
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£169£169£160£331£333£314Leeds South
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£360£362£342£405£407£384Leeds South
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.25£8.29£7.83£11£11£10Leeds South
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£11£11£10£11£11£10Dewsbury and Batley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.82£5.84£5.52£3.24£3.25£3.07Dewsbury and Batley
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,009.31,052.9Leeds South
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026180.7227.1Leeds South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026163.2188.5Leeds South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202683.684.2Leeds South
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026309.5311.4Leeds South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202644.932.6Dewsbury and Batley

Per resident

Dewsbury and Batley is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Leeds South 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

Dewsbury and Batley Leeds South

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £4,359, Leeds South £4,482Leeds South: £4,482Dewsbury and Batley: £4,359Leeds South: £4,501Dewsbury and Batley: £4,378Leeds South: £4,251Dewsbury and Batley: £4,135

    £4,359£4,378£4,135Leeds South is higher£4,482£4,501£4,251

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £1,646, Leeds South £1,282Leeds South: £1,282Dewsbury and Batley: £1,646Leeds South: £1,287Dewsbury and Batley: £1,653Leeds South: £1,216Dewsbury and Batley: £1,561

    £1,646£1,653£1,561Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£1,282£1,287£1,216

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £1,851, Leeds South £2,192Leeds South: £2,192Dewsbury and Batley: £1,851Leeds South: £2,201Dewsbury and Batley: £1,859Leeds South: £2,079Dewsbury and Batley: £1,756

    £1,851£1,859£1,756Leeds South is higher£2,192£2,201£2,079

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £1,437, Leeds South £1,097Leeds South: £1,097Dewsbury and Batley: £1,437Leeds South: £1,102Dewsbury and Batley: £1,443Leeds South: £1,040Dewsbury and Batley: £1,363

    £1,437£1,443£1,363Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£1,097£1,102£1,040

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £105, Leeds South £97Leeds South: £97Dewsbury and Batley: £105Leeds South: £97Dewsbury and Batley: £105Leeds South: £92Dewsbury and Batley: £99

    £105£105£99Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£97£97£92

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £98, Leeds South £83Leeds South: £83Dewsbury and Batley: £98Leeds South: £84Dewsbury and Batley: £98Leeds South: £79Dewsbury and Batley: £93

    £98£98£93Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£83£84£79

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £6.03, Leeds South £5.23Leeds South: £5.23Dewsbury and Batley: £6.03Leeds South: £5.25Dewsbury and Batley: £6.06Leeds South: £4.96Dewsbury and Batley: £5.72

    £6.03£6.06£5.72Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£5.23£5.25£4.96

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £559, Leeds South £545Leeds South: £545Dewsbury and Batley: £559Leeds South: £547Dewsbury and Batley: £562Leeds South: £517Dewsbury and Batley: £531

    £559£562£531Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£545£547£517

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £129, Leeds South £128Leeds South: £128Dewsbury and Batley: £129Leeds South: £129Dewsbury and Batley: £129Leeds South: £122Dewsbury and Batley: £122

    £129£129£122Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£128£129£122

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £124, Leeds South £97Leeds South: £97Dewsbury and Batley: £124Leeds South: £97Dewsbury and Batley: £125Leeds South: £92Dewsbury and Batley: £118

    £124£125£118Dewsbury and Batley is higher£97£97£92

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £1,485, Leeds South £1,806Leeds South: £1,806Dewsbury and Batley: £1,485Leeds South: £1,814Dewsbury and Batley: £1,491Leeds South: £1,713Dewsbury and Batley: £1,409

    £1,485£1,491£1,409Leeds South is higher£1,806£1,814£1,713

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £169, Leeds South £331Leeds South: £331Dewsbury and Batley: £169Leeds South: £333Dewsbury and Batley: £169Leeds South: £314Dewsbury and Batley: £160

    £169£169£160Leeds South is higher£331£333£314

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £230, Leeds South £275Leeds South: £275Dewsbury and Batley: £230Leeds South: £276Dewsbury and Batley: £231Leeds South: £260Dewsbury and Batley: £218

    £230£231£218Leeds South is higher£275£276£260

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £5.27, Leeds South £7.38Leeds South: £7.38Dewsbury and Batley: £5.27Leeds South: £7.41Dewsbury and Batley: £5.29Leeds South: £7.00Dewsbury and Batley: £5.00

    £5.27£5.29£5.00Leeds South is higher£7.38£7.41£7.00

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £6.76, Leeds South £7.15Leeds South: £7.15Dewsbury and Batley: £6.76Leeds South: £7.18Dewsbury and Batley: £6.79Leeds South: £6.78Dewsbury and Batley: £6.41

    £6.76£6.79£6.41Leeds South is higherDepends on how you count£7.15£7.18£6.78

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £5.82, Leeds South £3.24Leeds South: £3.24Dewsbury and Batley: £5.82Leeds South: £3.25Dewsbury and Batley: £5.84Leeds South: £3.07Dewsbury and Batley: £5.52

    £5.82£5.84£5.52Dewsbury and Batley is higher£3.24£3.25£3.07

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Dewsbury and Batley 127.0, Leeds South 97.9Leeds South: 97.9Dewsbury and Batley: 127.0

    127.0Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count97.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Dewsbury and Batley 22.7, Leeds South 21.1Leeds South: 21.1Dewsbury and Batley: 22.7

    22.7Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count21.1

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Dewsbury and Batley 20.5, Leeds South 17.5Leeds South: 17.5Dewsbury and Batley: 20.5

    20.5Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count17.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Dewsbury and Batley 83.6, Leeds South 84.2Leeds South: 84.2Dewsbury and Batley: 83.6

    83.6Leeds South is higher84.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Dewsbury and Batley 197.8, Leeds South 211.2Leeds South: 211.2Dewsbury and Batley: 197.8

    197.8Leeds South is higher211.2

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Dewsbury and Batley 28.7, Leeds South 22.1Leeds South: 22.1Dewsbury and Batley: 28.7

    28.7Dewsbury and Batley is higher22.1

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Dewsbury and Batley and Leeds South, per resident
MeasureDewsbury and BatleyLeeds SouthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,359£4,378£4,135£4,482£4,501£4,251Leeds South
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,646£1,653£1,561£1,282£1,287£1,216Dewsbury and Batley
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,851£1,859£1,756£2,192£2,201£2,079Leeds South
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,437£1,443£1,363£1,097£1,102£1,040Dewsbury and Batley
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£105£105£99£97£97£92Dewsbury and Batley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£98£98£93£83£84£79Dewsbury and Batley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.03£6.06£5.72£5.23£5.25£4.96Dewsbury and Batley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£559£562£531£545£547£517Dewsbury and Batley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£129£129£122£128£129£122Dewsbury and Batley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£124£125£118£97£97£92Dewsbury and Batley
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,485£1,491£1,409£1,806£1,814£1,713Leeds South
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£169£169£160£331£333£314Leeds South
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£230£231£218£275£276£260Leeds South
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.27£5.29£5.00£7.38£7.41£7.00Leeds South
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£6.76£6.79£6.41£7.15£7.18£6.78Leeds South
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.82£5.84£5.52£3.24£3.25£3.07Dewsbury and Batley
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026127.097.9Dewsbury and Batley
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202622.721.1Dewsbury and Batley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202620.517.5Dewsbury and Batley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202683.684.2Leeds South
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026197.8211.2Leeds South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202628.722.1Dewsbury and Batley

Total

Dewsbury and Batley is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Leeds South on 16. 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

Dewsbury and Batley Leeds South

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Dewsbury and Batley £465.8m, Leeds South £592.3mLeeds South: £592.3mDewsbury and Batley: £465.8mLeeds South: £594.9mDewsbury and Batley: £467.8mLeeds South: £561.9mDewsbury and Batley: £441.8m

    £465.8m£467.8m£441.8mLeeds South is higher£592.3m£594.9m£561.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Dewsbury and Batley £175.8m, Leeds South £169.4mLeeds South: £169.4mDewsbury and Batley: £175.8mLeeds South: £170.1mDewsbury and Batley: £176.6mLeeds South: £160.7mDewsbury and Batley: £166.8m

    £175.8m£176.6m£166.8mDewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£169.4m£170.1m£160.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Dewsbury and Batley £197.8m, Leeds South £289.7mLeeds South: £289.7mDewsbury and Batley: £197.8mLeeds South: £290.9mDewsbury and Batley: £198.7mLeeds South: £274.8mDewsbury and Batley: £187.6m

    £197.8m£198.7m£187.6mLeeds South is higher£289.7m£290.9m£274.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Dewsbury and Batley £153.5m, Leeds South £145.0mLeeds South: £145.0mDewsbury and Batley: £153.5mLeeds South: £145.6mDewsbury and Batley: £154.2mLeeds South: £137.5mDewsbury and Batley: £145.6m

    £153.5m£154.2m£145.6mDewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£145.0m£145.6m£137.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Dewsbury and Batley £11.2m, Leeds South £12.8mLeeds South: £12.8mDewsbury and Batley: £11.2mLeeds South: £12.8mDewsbury and Batley: £11.2mLeeds South: £12.1mDewsbury and Batley: £10.6m

    £11.2m£11.2m£10.6mLeeds South is higherDepends on how you count£12.8m£12.8m£12.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Dewsbury and Batley £10.5m, Leeds South £11.0mLeeds South: £11.0mDewsbury and Batley: £10.5mLeeds South: £11.0mDewsbury and Batley: £10.5mLeeds South: £10.4mDewsbury and Batley: £9.9m

    £10.5m£10.5m£9.9mLeeds South is higherDepends on how you count£11.0m£11.0m£10.4m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Dewsbury and Batley £0.64m, Leeds South £0.69mLeeds South: £0.69mDewsbury and Batley: £0.64mLeeds South: £0.69mDewsbury and Batley: £0.65mLeeds South: £0.66mDewsbury and Batley: £0.61m

    £0.64m£0.65m£0.61mLeeds South is higherDepends on how you count£0.69m£0.69m£0.66m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Dewsbury and Batley £59.8m, Leeds South £72.1mLeeds South: £72.1mDewsbury and Batley: £59.8mLeeds South: £72.4mDewsbury and Batley: £60.0mLeeds South: £68.3mDewsbury and Batley: £56.7m

    £59.8m£60.0m£56.7mLeeds South is higherDepends on how you count£72.1m£72.4m£68.3m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Dewsbury and Batley £13.7m, Leeds South £16.9mLeeds South: £16.9mDewsbury and Batley: £13.7mLeeds South: £17.0mDewsbury and Batley: £13.8mLeeds South: £16.1mDewsbury and Batley: £13.0m

    £13.7m£13.8m£13.0mLeeds South is higherDepends on how you count£16.9m£17.0m£16.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Dewsbury and Batley £13.3m, Leeds South £12.8mLeeds South: £12.8mDewsbury and Batley: £13.3mLeeds South: £12.8mDewsbury and Batley: £13.3mLeeds South: £12.1mDewsbury and Batley: £12.6m

    £13.3m£13.3m£12.6mDewsbury and Batley is higher£12.8m£12.8m£12.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Dewsbury and Batley £158.7m, Leeds South £238.7mLeeds South: £238.7mDewsbury and Batley: £158.7mLeeds South: £239.7mDewsbury and Batley: £159.4mLeeds South: £226.4mDewsbury and Batley: £150.5m

    £158.7m£159.4m£150.5mLeeds South is higher£238.7m£239.7m£226.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Dewsbury and Batley £18.0m, Leeds South £43.8mLeeds South: £43.8mDewsbury and Batley: £18.0mLeeds South: £44.0mDewsbury and Batley: £18.1mLeeds South: £41.6mDewsbury and Batley: £17.1m

    £18.0m£18.1m£17.1mLeeds South is higher£43.8m£44.0m£41.6m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Dewsbury and Batley £24.6m, Leeds South £36.3mLeeds South: £36.3mDewsbury and Batley: £24.6mLeeds South: £36.4mDewsbury and Batley: £24.7mLeeds South: £34.4mDewsbury and Batley: £23.3m

    £24.6m£24.7m£23.3mLeeds South is higher£36.3m£36.4m£34.4m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Dewsbury and Batley £0.56m, Leeds South £0.97mLeeds South: £0.97mDewsbury and Batley: £0.56mLeeds South: £0.98mDewsbury and Batley: £0.57mLeeds South: £0.92mDewsbury and Batley: £0.53m

    £0.56m£0.57m£0.53mLeeds South is higher£0.97m£0.98m£0.92m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Dewsbury and Batley £0.72m, Leeds South £0.95mLeeds South: £0.95mDewsbury and Batley: £0.72mLeeds South: £0.95mDewsbury and Batley: £0.73mLeeds South: £0.90mDewsbury and Batley: £0.68m

    £0.72m£0.73m£0.68mLeeds South is higherDepends on how you count£0.95m£0.95m£0.90m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Dewsbury and Batley £0.62m, Leeds South £0.43mLeeds South: £0.43mDewsbury and Batley: £0.62mLeeds South: £0.43mDewsbury and Batley: £0.62mLeeds South: £0.41mDewsbury and Batley: £0.59m

    £0.62m£0.62m£0.59mDewsbury and Batley is higher£0.43m£0.43m£0.41m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Dewsbury and Batley 13,571, Leeds South 12,933Leeds South: 12,933Dewsbury and Batley: 13,571

    13,571Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count12,933

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Dewsbury and Batley 2,430, Leeds South 2,789Leeds South: 2,789Dewsbury and Batley: 2,430

    2,430Leeds South is higherDepends on how you count2,789

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Dewsbury and Batley 2,194, Leeds South 2,315Leeds South: 2,315Dewsbury and Batley: 2,194

    2,194Leeds South is higherDepends on how you count2,315

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Dewsbury and Batley 8,931, Leeds South 11,132Leeds South: 11,132Dewsbury and Batley: 8,931

    8,931Leeds South is higher11,132

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Dewsbury and Batley 21,135, Leeds South 27,913Leeds South: 27,913Dewsbury and Batley: 21,135

    21,135Leeds South is higher27,913

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Dewsbury and Batley 3,064, Leeds South 2,920Leeds South: 2,920Dewsbury and Batley: 3,064

    3,064Dewsbury and Batley is higher2,920

Show the numbers
Dewsbury and Batley and Leeds South, total
MeasureDewsbury and BatleyLeeds SouthHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£465.8m£467.8m£441.8m£592.3m£594.9m£561.9mLeeds South
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£175.8m£176.6m£166.8m£169.4m£170.1m£160.7mDewsbury and Batley
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£197.8m£198.7m£187.6m£289.7m£290.9m£274.8mLeeds South
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£153.5m£154.2m£145.6m£145.0m£145.6m£137.5mDewsbury and Batley
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£11.2m£11.2m£10.6m£12.8m£12.8m£12.1mLeeds South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.5m£10.5m£9.9m£11.0m£11.0m£10.4mLeeds South
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.64m£0.65m£0.61m£0.69m£0.69m£0.66mLeeds South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£59.8m£60.0m£56.7m£72.1m£72.4m£68.3mLeeds South
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.7m£13.8m£13.0m£16.9m£17.0m£16.1mLeeds South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.3m£13.3m£12.6m£12.8m£12.8m£12.1mDewsbury and Batley
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£158.7m£159.4m£150.5m£238.7m£239.7m£226.4mLeeds South
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£18.0m£18.1m£17.1m£43.8m£44.0m£41.6mLeeds South
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£24.6m£24.7m£23.3m£36.3m£36.4m£34.4mLeeds South
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.56m£0.57m£0.53m£0.97m£0.98m£0.92mLeeds South
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.72m£0.73m£0.68m£0.95m£0.95m£0.90mLeeds South
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.62m£0.62m£0.59m£0.43m£0.43m£0.41mDewsbury and Batley
State Pensiontotal, March 202613,57112,933Dewsbury and Batley
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,4302,789Leeds South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,1942,315Leeds South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,93111,132Leeds South
Universal Credittotal, May 202621,13527,913Leeds South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,0642,920Dewsbury and Batley

Sources

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

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