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Dewsbury and Batley and Leicester West

106,850 and 135,667 residents (mid-2024).

Dewsbury and Batley is higher than Leicester West on 16 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 19 of 22 per resident and 2 of 22 in total.

On 18 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 16 of 22 measures, and Leicester West on 6. 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 Leicester West

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £4,359, Leicester West £3,992Leicester West: £3,992Dewsbury and Batley: £4,359Leicester West: £4,009Dewsbury and Batley: £4,378Leicester West: £3,786Dewsbury and Batley: £4,135

    £4,359£4,378£4,135Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£3,992£4,009£3,786

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Dewsbury and Batley £13,077, Leicester West £12,682Leicester West: £12,682Dewsbury and Batley: £13,077Leicester West: £12,736Dewsbury and Batley: £13,133Leicester West: £12,029Dewsbury and Batley: £12,405

    £13,077£13,133£12,405Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£12,682£12,736£12,029

  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, Leicester West £2,681Leicester West: £2,681Dewsbury and Batley: £2,897Leicester West: £2,693Dewsbury and Batley: £2,909Leicester West: £2,543Dewsbury and Batley: £2,748

    £2,897£2,909£2,748Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£2,681£2,693£2,543

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Dewsbury and Batley £11,418, Leicester West £10,798Leicester West: £10,798Dewsbury and Batley: £11,418Leicester West: £10,844Dewsbury and Batley: £11,467Leicester West: £10,243Dewsbury and Batley: £10,831

    £11,418£11,467£10,831Dewsbury and Batley is higher£10,798£10,844£10,243

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Dewsbury and Batley £833, Leicester West £1,040Leicester West: £1,040Dewsbury and Batley: £833Leicester West: £1,045Dewsbury and Batley: £836Leicester West: £987Dewsbury and Batley: £790

    £833£836£790Leicester West is higher£1,040£1,045£987

  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, Leicester West £794Leicester West: £794Dewsbury and Batley: £778Leicester West: £797Dewsbury and Batley: £782Leicester West: £753Dewsbury and Batley: £738

    £778£782£738Leicester West is higherDepends on how you count£794£797£753

  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, Leicester West £49Leicester West: £49Dewsbury and Batley: £48Leicester West: £49Dewsbury and Batley: £48Leicester West: £46Dewsbury and Batley: £45

    £48£48£45Leicester West is higherDepends on how you count£49£49£46

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £559, Leicester West £526Leicester West: £526Dewsbury and Batley: £559Leicester West: £529Dewsbury and Batley: £562Leicester West: £499Dewsbury and Batley: £531

    £559£562£531Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£526£529£499

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £129, Leicester West £126Leicester West: £126Dewsbury and Batley: £129Leicester West: £126Dewsbury and Batley: £129Leicester West: £119Dewsbury and Batley: £122

    £129£129£122Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£126£126£119

  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, Leicester West £151Leicester West: £151Dewsbury and Batley: £194Leicester West: £152Dewsbury and Batley: £195Leicester West: £143Dewsbury and Batley: £184

    £194£195£184Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£151£152£143

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Dewsbury and Batley £2,324, Leicester West £2,159Leicester West: £2,159Dewsbury and Batley: £2,324Leicester West: £2,169Dewsbury and Batley: £2,334Leicester West: £2,048Dewsbury and Batley: £2,204

    £2,324£2,334£2,204Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£2,159£2,169£2,048

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £169, Leicester West £224Leicester West: £224Dewsbury and Batley: £169Leicester West: £225Dewsbury and Batley: £169Leicester West: £212Dewsbury and Batley: £160

    £169£169£160Leicester West is higher£224£225£212

  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, Leicester West £354Leicester West: £354Dewsbury and Batley: £360Leicester West: £356Dewsbury and Batley: £362Leicester West: £336Dewsbury and Batley: £342

    £360£362£342Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£354£356£336

  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, Leicester West £6.92Leicester West: £6.92Dewsbury and Batley: £8.25Leicester West: £6.95Dewsbury and Batley: £8.29Leicester West: £6.56Dewsbury and Batley: £7.83

    £8.25£8.29£7.83Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£6.92£6.95£6.56

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Dewsbury and Batley £11, Leicester West £9.87Leicester West: £9.87Dewsbury and Batley: £11Leicester West: £9.91Dewsbury and Batley: £11Leicester West: £9.36Dewsbury and Batley: £10

    £11£11£10Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£9.87£9.91£9.36

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £5.82, Leicester West £4.65Leicester West: £4.65Dewsbury and Batley: £5.82Leicester West: £4.67Dewsbury and Batley: £5.84Leicester West: £4.41Dewsbury and Batley: £5.52

    £5.82£5.84£5.52Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£4.65£4.67£4.41

  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, Leicester West 981.0Leicester West: 981.0Dewsbury and Batley: 1,009.3

    1,009.3Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count981.0

  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, Leicester West 197.3Leicester West: 197.3Dewsbury and Batley: 180.7

    180.7Leicester West is higherDepends on how you count197.3

  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, Leicester West 169.4Leicester West: 169.4Dewsbury and Batley: 163.2

    163.2Leicester West is higherDepends on how you count169.4

  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, Leicester West 74.8Leicester West: 74.8Dewsbury and Batley: 83.6

    83.6Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count74.8

  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, Leicester West 261.8Leicester West: 261.8Dewsbury and Batley: 309.5

    309.5Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count261.8

  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, Leicester West 33.7Leicester West: 33.7Dewsbury and Batley: 44.9

    44.9Dewsbury and Batley is higher33.7

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Dewsbury and Batley and Leicester West, per person in the age group
MeasureDewsbury and BatleyLeicester WestHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,359£4,378£4,135£3,992£4,009£3,786Dewsbury and Batley
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,077£13,133£12,405£12,682£12,736£12,029Dewsbury and Batley
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,897£2,909£2,748£2,681£2,693£2,543Dewsbury and Batley
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,418£11,467£10,831£10,798£10,844£10,243Dewsbury and Batley
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£833£836£790£1,040£1,045£987Leicester West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£778£782£738£794£797£753Leicester West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£48£48£45£49£49£46Leicester West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£559£562£531£526£529£499Dewsbury and Batley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£129£129£122£126£126£119Dewsbury and Batley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£194£195£184£151£152£143Dewsbury and Batley
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,324£2,334£2,204£2,159£2,169£2,048Dewsbury and Batley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£169£169£160£224£225£212Leicester West
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£360£362£342£354£356£336Dewsbury and Batley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.25£8.29£7.83£6.92£6.95£6.56Dewsbury and Batley
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£11£11£10£9.87£9.91£9.36Dewsbury and Batley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.82£5.84£5.52£4.65£4.67£4.41Dewsbury and Batley
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,009.3981.0Dewsbury and Batley
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026180.7197.3Leicester West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026163.2169.4Leicester West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202683.674.8Dewsbury and Batley
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026309.5261.8Dewsbury and Batley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202644.933.7Dewsbury and Batley

Per resident

Dewsbury and Batley is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Leicester West on 3. 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 Leicester West

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £4,359, Leicester West £3,992Leicester West: £3,992Dewsbury and Batley: £4,359Leicester West: £4,009Dewsbury and Batley: £4,378Leicester West: £3,786Dewsbury and Batley: £4,135

    £4,359£4,378£4,135Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£3,992£4,009£3,786

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £1,646, Leicester West £1,318Leicester West: £1,318Dewsbury and Batley: £1,646Leicester West: £1,324Dewsbury and Batley: £1,653Leicester West: £1,250Dewsbury and Batley: £1,561

    £1,646£1,653£1,561Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£1,318£1,324£1,250

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £1,851, Leicester West £1,793Leicester West: £1,793Dewsbury and Batley: £1,851Leicester West: £1,801Dewsbury and Batley: £1,859Leicester West: £1,701Dewsbury and Batley: £1,756

    £1,851£1,859£1,756Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£1,793£1,801£1,701

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £1,437, Leicester West £1,122Leicester West: £1,122Dewsbury and Batley: £1,437Leicester West: £1,127Dewsbury and Batley: £1,443Leicester West: £1,065Dewsbury and Batley: £1,363

    £1,437£1,443£1,363Dewsbury and Batley is higher£1,122£1,127£1,065

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £105, Leicester West £108Leicester West: £108Dewsbury and Batley: £105Leicester West: £109Dewsbury and Batley: £105Leicester West: £103Dewsbury and Batley: £99

    £105£105£99Leicester West is higher£108£109£103

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £98, Leicester West £83Leicester West: £83Dewsbury and Batley: £98Leicester West: £83Dewsbury and Batley: £98Leicester West: £78Dewsbury and Batley: £93

    £98£98£93Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£83£83£78

  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, Leicester West £5.08Leicester West: £5.08Dewsbury and Batley: £6.03Leicester West: £5.10Dewsbury and Batley: £6.06Leicester West: £4.82Dewsbury and Batley: £5.72

    £6.03£6.06£5.72Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£5.08£5.10£4.82

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £559, Leicester West £526Leicester West: £526Dewsbury and Batley: £559Leicester West: £529Dewsbury and Batley: £562Leicester West: £499Dewsbury and Batley: £531

    £559£562£531Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£526£529£499

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £129, Leicester West £126Leicester West: £126Dewsbury and Batley: £129Leicester West: £126Dewsbury and Batley: £129Leicester West: £119Dewsbury and Batley: £122

    £129£129£122Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£126£126£119

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £124, Leicester West £101Leicester West: £101Dewsbury and Batley: £124Leicester West: £101Dewsbury and Batley: £125Leicester West: £96Dewsbury and Batley: £118

    £124£125£118Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£101£101£96

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £1,485, Leicester West £1,444Leicester West: £1,444Dewsbury and Batley: £1,485Leicester West: £1,450Dewsbury and Batley: £1,491Leicester West: £1,370Dewsbury and Batley: £1,409

    £1,485£1,491£1,409Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£1,444£1,450£1,370

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £169, Leicester West £224Leicester West: £224Dewsbury and Batley: £169Leicester West: £225Dewsbury and Batley: £169Leicester West: £212Dewsbury and Batley: £160

    £169£169£160Leicester West is higher£224£225£212

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £230, Leicester West £237Leicester West: £237Dewsbury and Batley: £230Leicester West: £238Dewsbury and Batley: £231Leicester West: £225Dewsbury and Batley: £218

    £230£231£218Leicester West is higherDepends on how you count£237£238£225

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £5.27, Leicester West £4.63Leicester West: £4.63Dewsbury and Batley: £5.27Leicester West: £4.65Dewsbury and Batley: £5.29Leicester West: £4.39Dewsbury and Batley: £5.00

    £5.27£5.29£5.00Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£4.63£4.65£4.39

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £6.76, Leicester West £6.60Leicester West: £6.60Dewsbury and Batley: £6.76Leicester West: £6.63Dewsbury and Batley: £6.79Leicester West: £6.26Dewsbury and Batley: £6.41

    £6.76£6.79£6.41Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£6.60£6.63£6.26

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Dewsbury and Batley £5.82, Leicester West £4.65Leicester West: £4.65Dewsbury and Batley: £5.82Leicester West: £4.67Dewsbury and Batley: £5.84Leicester West: £4.41Dewsbury and Batley: £5.52

    £5.82£5.84£5.52Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£4.65£4.67£4.41

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Dewsbury and Batley 127.0, Leicester West 102.0Leicester West: 102.0Dewsbury and Batley: 127.0

    127.0Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count102.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Dewsbury and Batley 22.7, Leicester West 20.5Leicester West: 20.5Dewsbury and Batley: 22.7

    22.7Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count20.5

  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, Leicester West 17.6Leicester West: 17.6Dewsbury and Batley: 20.5

    20.5Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count17.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Dewsbury and Batley 83.6, Leicester West 74.8Leicester West: 74.8Dewsbury and Batley: 83.6

    83.6Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count74.8

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Dewsbury and Batley 197.8, Leicester West 175.1Leicester West: 175.1Dewsbury and Batley: 197.8

    197.8Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count175.1

  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, Leicester West 22.6Leicester West: 22.6Dewsbury and Batley: 28.7

    28.7Dewsbury and Batley is higher22.6

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Dewsbury and Batley and Leicester West, per resident
MeasureDewsbury and BatleyLeicester WestHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,359£4,378£4,135£3,992£4,009£3,786Dewsbury and Batley
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,646£1,653£1,561£1,318£1,324£1,250Dewsbury and Batley
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,851£1,859£1,756£1,793£1,801£1,701Dewsbury and Batley
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,437£1,443£1,363£1,122£1,127£1,065Dewsbury and Batley
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£105£105£99£108£109£103Leicester West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£98£98£93£83£83£78Dewsbury and Batley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.03£6.06£5.72£5.08£5.10£4.82Dewsbury and Batley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£559£562£531£526£529£499Dewsbury and Batley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£129£129£122£126£126£119Dewsbury and Batley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£124£125£118£101£101£96Dewsbury and Batley
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,485£1,491£1,409£1,444£1,450£1,370Dewsbury and Batley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£169£169£160£224£225£212Leicester West
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£230£231£218£237£238£225Leicester West
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.27£5.29£5.00£4.63£4.65£4.39Dewsbury and Batley
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£6.76£6.79£6.41£6.60£6.63£6.26Dewsbury and Batley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.82£5.84£5.52£4.65£4.67£4.41Dewsbury and Batley
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026127.0102.0Dewsbury and Batley
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202622.720.5Dewsbury and Batley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202620.517.6Dewsbury and Batley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202683.674.8Dewsbury and Batley
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026197.8175.1Dewsbury and Batley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202628.722.6Dewsbury and Batley

Total

Dewsbury and Batley is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Leicester West on 20. 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 Leicester West

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Dewsbury and Batley £465.8m, Leicester West £541.5mLeicester West: £541.5mDewsbury and Batley: £465.8mLeicester West: £543.8mDewsbury and Batley: £467.8mLeicester West: £513.7mDewsbury and Batley: £441.8m

    £465.8m£467.8m£441.8mLeicester West is higherDepends on how you count£541.5m£543.8m£513.7m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Dewsbury and Batley £175.8m, Leicester West £178.8mLeicester West: £178.8mDewsbury and Batley: £175.8mLeicester West: £179.6mDewsbury and Batley: £176.6mLeicester West: £169.6mDewsbury and Batley: £166.8m

    £175.8m£176.6m£166.8mLeicester West is higherDepends on how you count£178.8m£179.6m£169.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Dewsbury and Batley £197.8m, Leicester West £243.2mLeicester West: £243.2mDewsbury and Batley: £197.8mLeicester West: £244.3mDewsbury and Batley: £198.7mLeicester West: £230.7mDewsbury and Batley: £187.6m

    £197.8m£198.7m£187.6mLeicester West is higherDepends on how you count£243.2m£244.3m£230.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Dewsbury and Batley £153.5m, Leicester West £152.3mLeicester West: £152.3mDewsbury and Batley: £153.5mLeicester West: £152.9mDewsbury and Batley: £154.2mLeicester West: £144.4mDewsbury and Batley: £145.6m

    £153.5m£154.2m£145.6mDewsbury and Batley is higher£152.3m£152.9m£144.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Dewsbury and Batley £11.2m, Leicester West £14.7mLeicester West: £14.7mDewsbury and Batley: £11.2mLeicester West: £14.7mDewsbury and Batley: £11.2mLeicester West: £13.9mDewsbury and Batley: £10.6m

    £11.2m£11.2m£10.6mLeicester West is higher£14.7m£14.7m£13.9m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Dewsbury and Batley £10.5m, Leicester West £11.2mLeicester West: £11.2mDewsbury and Batley: £10.5mLeicester West: £11.2mDewsbury and Batley: £10.5mLeicester West: £10.6mDewsbury and Batley: £9.9m

    £10.5m£10.5m£9.9mLeicester West is higherDepends on how you count£11.2m£11.2m£10.6m

  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, Leicester West £0.69mLeicester West: £0.69mDewsbury and Batley: £0.64mLeicester West: £0.69mDewsbury and Batley: £0.65mLeicester West: £0.65mDewsbury and Batley: £0.61m

    £0.64m£0.65m£0.61mLeicester West is higherDepends on how you count£0.69m£0.69m£0.65m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Dewsbury and Batley £59.8m, Leicester West £71.4mLeicester West: £71.4mDewsbury and Batley: £59.8mLeicester West: £71.7mDewsbury and Batley: £60.0mLeicester West: £67.7mDewsbury and Batley: £56.7m

    £59.8m£60.0m£56.7mLeicester West is higherDepends on how you count£71.4m£71.7m£67.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Dewsbury and Batley £13.7m, Leicester West £17.1mLeicester West: £17.1mDewsbury and Batley: £13.7mLeicester West: £17.1mDewsbury and Batley: £13.8mLeicester West: £16.2mDewsbury and Batley: £13.0m

    £13.7m£13.8m£13.0mLeicester West is higherDepends on how you count£17.1m£17.1m£16.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Dewsbury and Batley £13.3m, Leicester West £13.7mLeicester West: £13.7mDewsbury and Batley: £13.3mLeicester West: £13.7mDewsbury and Batley: £13.3mLeicester West: £13.0mDewsbury and Batley: £12.6m

    £13.3m£13.3m£12.6mLeicester West is higherDepends on how you count£13.7m£13.7m£13.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Dewsbury and Batley £158.7m, Leicester West £195.9mLeicester West: £195.9mDewsbury and Batley: £158.7mLeicester West: £196.7mDewsbury and Batley: £159.4mLeicester West: £185.8mDewsbury and Batley: £150.5m

    £158.7m£159.4m£150.5mLeicester West is higherDepends on how you count£195.9m£196.7m£185.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Dewsbury and Batley £18.0m, Leicester West £30.4mLeicester West: £30.4mDewsbury and Batley: £18.0mLeicester West: £30.5mDewsbury and Batley: £18.1mLeicester West: £28.8mDewsbury and Batley: £17.1m

    £18.0m£18.1m£17.1mLeicester West is higher£30.4m£30.5m£28.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Dewsbury and Batley £24.6m, Leicester West £32.1mLeicester West: £32.1mDewsbury and Batley: £24.6mLeicester West: £32.3mDewsbury and Batley: £24.7mLeicester West: £30.5mDewsbury and Batley: £23.3m

    £24.6m£24.7m£23.3mLeicester West is higherDepends on how you count£32.1m£32.3m£30.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Dewsbury and Batley £0.56m, Leicester West £0.63mLeicester West: £0.63mDewsbury and Batley: £0.56mLeicester West: £0.63mDewsbury and Batley: £0.57mLeicester West: £0.60mDewsbury and Batley: £0.53m

    £0.56m£0.57m£0.53mLeicester West is higherDepends on how you count£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Dewsbury and Batley £0.72m, Leicester West £0.90mLeicester West: £0.90mDewsbury and Batley: £0.72mLeicester West: £0.90mDewsbury and Batley: £0.73mLeicester West: £0.85mDewsbury and Batley: £0.68m

    £0.72m£0.73m£0.68mLeicester West is higherDepends on how you count£0.90m£0.90m£0.85m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Dewsbury and Batley £0.62m, Leicester West £0.63mLeicester West: £0.63mDewsbury and Batley: £0.62mLeicester West: £0.63mDewsbury and Batley: £0.62mLeicester West: £0.60mDewsbury and Batley: £0.59m

    £0.62m£0.62m£0.59mLeicester West is higherDepends on how you count£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Dewsbury and Batley 13,571, Leicester West 13,832Leicester West: 13,832Dewsbury and Batley: 13,571

    13,571Leicester West is higherDepends on how you count13,832

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Dewsbury and Batley 2,430, Leicester West 2,782Leicester West: 2,782Dewsbury and Batley: 2,430

    2,430Leicester West is higherDepends on how you count2,782

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Dewsbury and Batley 2,194, Leicester West 2,389Leicester West: 2,389Dewsbury and Batley: 2,194

    2,194Leicester West is higherDepends on how you count2,389

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Dewsbury and Batley 8,931, Leicester West 10,148Leicester West: 10,148Dewsbury and Batley: 8,931

    8,931Leicester West is higherDepends on how you count10,148

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Dewsbury and Batley 21,135, Leicester West 23,749Leicester West: 23,749Dewsbury and Batley: 21,135

    21,135Leicester West is higherDepends on how you count23,749

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Dewsbury and Batley 3,064, Leicester West 3,059Leicester West: 3,059Dewsbury and Batley: 3,064

    3,064Dewsbury and Batley is higher3,059

Show the numbers
Dewsbury and Batley and Leicester West, total
MeasureDewsbury and BatleyLeicester WestHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£465.8m£467.8m£441.8m£541.5m£543.8m£513.7mLeicester West
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£175.8m£176.6m£166.8m£178.8m£179.6m£169.6mLeicester West
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£197.8m£198.7m£187.6m£243.2m£244.3m£230.7mLeicester West
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£153.5m£154.2m£145.6m£152.3m£152.9m£144.4mDewsbury and Batley
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£11.2m£11.2m£10.6m£14.7m£14.7m£13.9mLeicester West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.5m£10.5m£9.9m£11.2m£11.2m£10.6mLeicester West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.64m£0.65m£0.61m£0.69m£0.69m£0.65mLeicester West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£59.8m£60.0m£56.7m£71.4m£71.7m£67.7mLeicester West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.7m£13.8m£13.0m£17.1m£17.1m£16.2mLeicester West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.3m£13.3m£12.6m£13.7m£13.7m£13.0mLeicester West
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£158.7m£159.4m£150.5m£195.9m£196.7m£185.8mLeicester West
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£18.0m£18.1m£17.1m£30.4m£30.5m£28.8mLeicester West
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£24.6m£24.7m£23.3m£32.1m£32.3m£30.5mLeicester West
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.56m£0.57m£0.53m£0.63m£0.63m£0.60mLeicester West
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.72m£0.73m£0.68m£0.90m£0.90m£0.85mLeicester West
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.62m£0.62m£0.59m£0.63m£0.63m£0.60mLeicester West
State Pensiontotal, March 202613,57113,832Leicester West
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,4302,782Leicester West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,1942,389Leicester West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,93110,148Leicester West
Universal Credittotal, May 202621,13523,749Leicester West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,0643,059Dewsbury and Batley

Sources

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

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