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Dudley and Sheffield Heeley
Dudley is higher than Sheffield Heeley on 8 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 7 of 21 per resident and 6 of 22 in total.
On 3 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.
Per person in the age group
Dudley is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Sheffield Heeley 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
Dudley Sheffield Heeley
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,770£4,790£4,525Sheffield Heeley is higher£5,072£5,094£4,811
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,261£13,318£12,579Dudley is higher£12,918£12,973£12,253
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,683£2,694£2,544Sheffield Heeley is higher£2,964£2,977£2,812
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,629£11,678£11,030Dudley is higher£11,351£11,399£10,767
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£639£642£606Sheffield Heeley is higher£699£702£663
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£953£957£904Dudley is higher£825£829£783
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£40£41£38Sheffield Heeley is higher£43£43£41
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£588£590£557Sheffield Heeley is higher£633£636£601
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£149£150£141Sheffield Heeley is higher£207£208£196
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£196£197£186Dudley is higherDepends on how you count£190£191£181
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,122£2,131£2,013Sheffield Heeley is higher£2,245£2,255£2,130
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£197£198£187Sheffield Heeley is higher£313£314£297
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£338£340£321Sheffield Heeley is higher£499£501£473
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£15£15£14Dudley is higher£11
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£12£12£11Sheffield Heeley is higher£18£18£17
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.95£6.98£6.59Dudley is higher£5.68£5.71£5.39
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
994.6Sheffield Heeley is higherDepends on how you count1,003.5
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
151.0Sheffield Heeley is higher164.4
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
190.1Dudley is higher170.4
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
83.8Sheffield Heeley is higher95.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
261.9Sheffield Heeley is higher277.3
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
43.8Dudley is higherDepends on how you count43.0
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| Measure | Dudley | Sheffield Heeley | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,770£4,790£4,525 | £5,072£5,094£4,811 | Sheffield Heeley |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,261£13,318£12,579 | £12,918£12,973£12,253 | Dudley |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,683£2,694£2,544 | £2,964£2,977£2,812 | Sheffield Heeley |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,629£11,678£11,030 | £11,351£11,399£10,767 | Dudley |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £639£642£606 | £699£702£663 | Sheffield Heeley |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £953£957£904 | £825£829£783 | Dudley |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £40£41£38 | £43£43£41 | Sheffield Heeley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £588£590£557 | £633£636£601 | Sheffield Heeley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £149£150£141 | £207£208£196 | Sheffield Heeley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £196£197£186 | £190£191£181 | Dudley |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,122£2,131£2,013 | £2,245£2,255£2,130 | Sheffield Heeley |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £197£198£187 | £313£314£297 | Sheffield Heeley |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £338£340£321 | £499£501£473 | Sheffield Heeley |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £15£15£14 | £11 | Dudley |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £12£12£11 | £18£18£17 | Sheffield Heeley |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.95£6.98£6.59 | £5.68£5.71£5.39 | Dudley |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 994.6 | 1,003.5 | Sheffield Heeley |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 151.0 | 164.4 | Sheffield Heeley |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 190.1 | 170.4 | Dudley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 83.8 | 95.9 | Sheffield Heeley |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 261.9 | 277.3 | Sheffield Heeley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 43.8 | 43.0 | Dudley |
Per resident
Dudley is higher on 7 of 21 measures, and Sheffield Heeley 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
Dudley Sheffield Heeley
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,770£4,790£4,525Sheffield Heeley is higher£5,072£5,094£4,811
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,171£2,180£2,059Dudley is higher£2,030£2,039£1,926
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,659£1,666£1,574Sheffield Heeley is higher£1,884£1,892£1,787
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,904£1,912£1,806Dudley is higher£1,784£1,791£1,692
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£105£105£99Sheffield Heeley is higher£110£110£104
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£156£157£148Dudley is higher£130£130£123
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£6.62£6.65£6.28Sheffield Heeley is higher£6.77£6.80£6.42
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£588£590£557Sheffield Heeley is higher£633£636£601
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£149£150£141Sheffield Heeley is higher£207£208£196
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£121£122£115No difference to showDepends on how you count£121£122£115
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,312£1,318£1,245Sheffield Heeley is higher£1,427£1,433£1,354
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£197£198£187Sheffield Heeley is higher£313£314£297
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£209£210£198Sheffield Heeley is higher£317£318£301
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£9.00£9.04£8.54Dudley is higher£7.27£7.31£6.90
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£7.28£7.32£6.91Sheffield Heeley is higher£12£12£11
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.95£6.98£6.59Dudley is higher£5.68£5.71£5.39
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
162.8Dudley is higherDepends on how you count157.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
24.7Sheffield Heeley is higher25.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
31.1Dudley is higher26.8
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
83.8Sheffield Heeley is higher95.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
162.0Sheffield Heeley is higher176.3
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
27.1Sheffield Heeley is higherDepends on how you count27.3
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| Measure | Dudley | Sheffield Heeley | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,770£4,790£4,525 | £5,072£5,094£4,811 | Sheffield Heeley |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,171£2,180£2,059 | £2,030£2,039£1,926 | Dudley |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,659£1,666£1,574 | £1,884£1,892£1,787 | Sheffield Heeley |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,904£1,912£1,806 | £1,784£1,791£1,692 | Dudley |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £105£105£99 | £110£110£104 | Sheffield Heeley |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £156£157£148 | £130£130£123 | Dudley |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £6.62£6.65£6.28 | £6.77£6.80£6.42 | Sheffield Heeley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £588£590£557 | £633£636£601 | Sheffield Heeley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £149£150£141 | £207£208£196 | Sheffield Heeley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £121£122£115 | £121£122£115 | |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,312£1,318£1,245 | £1,427£1,433£1,354 | Sheffield Heeley |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £197£198£187 | £313£314£297 | Sheffield Heeley |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £209£210£198 | £317£318£301 | Sheffield Heeley |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £9.00£9.04£8.54 | £7.27£7.31£6.90 | Dudley |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £7.28£7.32£6.91 | £12£12£11 | Sheffield Heeley |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.95£6.98£6.59 | £5.68£5.71£5.39 | Dudley |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 162.8 | 157.7 | Dudley |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 24.7 | 25.8 | Sheffield Heeley |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 31.1 | 26.8 | Dudley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 83.8 | 95.9 | Sheffield Heeley |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 162.0 | 176.3 | Sheffield Heeley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 27.1 | 27.3 | Sheffield Heeley |
Total
Dudley is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Sheffield Heeley 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
Dudley Sheffield Heeley
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£499.4m£501.5m£473.7mSheffield Heeley is higher£564.2m£566.6m£535.1m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£227.3m£228.2m£215.6mDudley is higher£225.8m£226.7m£214.2m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£173.7m£174.4m£164.7mSheffield Heeley is higher£209.6m£210.4m£198.8m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£199.3m£200.1m£189.0mDudley is higher£198.4m£199.2m£188.2m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£11.0m£11.0m£10.4mSheffield Heeley is higher£12.2m£12.3m£11.6m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£16.3m£16.4m£15.5mDudley is higher£14.4m£14.5m£13.7m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.69m£0.70m£0.66mSheffield Heeley is higher£0.75m£0.76m£0.71m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£61.5m£61.8m£58.3mSheffield Heeley is higher£70.4m£70.7m£66.8m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.6m£15.7m£14.8mSheffield Heeley is higher£23.0m£23.1m£21.8m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£12.7m£12.7m£12.0mSheffield Heeley is higherDepends on how you count£13.5m£13.5m£12.8m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£137.4m£138.0m£130.3mSheffield Heeley is higher£158.7m£159.4m£150.6m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£20.6m£20.7m£19.5mSheffield Heeley is higher£34.8m£34.9m£33.0m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£21.9m£22.0m£20.8mSheffield Heeley is higher£35.3m£35.4m£33.4m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.94m£0.95m£0.89mDudley is higher£0.81m£0.81m£0.77m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.76m£0.77m£0.72mSheffield Heeley is higher£1.3m£1.3m£1.2m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.73m£0.73m£0.69mDudley is higher£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
17,045Sheffield Heeley is higherDepends on how you count17,539
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,588Sheffield Heeley is higher2,874
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,258Dudley is higher2,979
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
8,770Sheffield Heeley is higher10,664
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
16,957Sheffield Heeley is higher19,605
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,837Sheffield Heeley is higherDepends on how you count3,039
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| Measure | Dudley | Sheffield Heeley | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £499.4m£501.5m£473.7m | £564.2m£566.6m£535.1m | Sheffield Heeley |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £227.3m£228.2m£215.6m | £225.8m£226.7m£214.2m | Dudley |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £173.7m£174.4m£164.7m | £209.6m£210.4m£198.8m | Sheffield Heeley |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £199.3m£200.1m£189.0m | £198.4m£199.2m£188.2m | Dudley |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £11.0m£11.0m£10.4m | £12.2m£12.3m£11.6m | Sheffield Heeley |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £16.3m£16.4m£15.5m | £14.4m£14.5m£13.7m | Dudley |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.69m£0.70m£0.66m | £0.75m£0.76m£0.71m | Sheffield Heeley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £61.5m£61.8m£58.3m | £70.4m£70.7m£66.8m | Sheffield Heeley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.6m£15.7m£14.8m | £23.0m£23.1m£21.8m | Sheffield Heeley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £12.7m£12.7m£12.0m | £13.5m£13.5m£12.8m | Sheffield Heeley |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £137.4m£138.0m£130.3m | £158.7m£159.4m£150.6m | Sheffield Heeley |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £20.6m£20.7m£19.5m | £34.8m£34.9m£33.0m | Sheffield Heeley |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £21.9m£22.0m£20.8m | £35.3m£35.4m£33.4m | Sheffield Heeley |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.94m£0.95m£0.89m | £0.81m£0.81m£0.77m | Dudley |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.76m£0.77m£0.72m | £1.3m£1.3m£1.2m | Sheffield Heeley |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.73m£0.73m£0.69m | £0.63m£0.63m£0.60m | Dudley |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 17,045 | 17,539 | Sheffield Heeley |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,588 | 2,874 | Sheffield Heeley |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,258 | 2,979 | Dudley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 8,770 | 10,664 | Sheffield Heeley |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 16,957 | 19,605 | Sheffield Heeley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,837 | 3,039 | Sheffield Heeley |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 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.
- 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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