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Dudley and West Bromwich

104,687 and 114,660 residents (mid-2024).

Dudley is higher than West Bromwich on 16 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 12 of 22 in total.

On 8 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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Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

Dudley is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and West Bromwich 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

Dudley West Bromwich

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Dudley £4,770, West Bromwich £4,308West Bromwich: £4,308Dudley: £4,770West Bromwich: £4,327Dudley: £4,790West Bromwich: £4,087Dudley: £4,525

    £4,770£4,790£4,525Dudley is higher£4,308£4,327£4,087

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Dudley £13,261, West Bromwich £13,086West Bromwich: £13,086Dudley: £13,261West Bromwich: £13,141Dudley: £13,318West Bromwich: £12,412Dudley: £12,579

    £13,261£13,318£12,579Dudley is higher£13,086£13,141£12,412

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Dudley £2,683, West Bromwich £2,460West Bromwich: £2,460Dudley: £2,683West Bromwich: £2,471Dudley: £2,694West Bromwich: £2,334Dudley: £2,544

    £2,683£2,694£2,544Dudley is higherDepends on how you count£2,460£2,471£2,334

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Dudley £11,629, West Bromwich £11,198West Bromwich: £11,198Dudley: £11,629West Bromwich: £11,245Dudley: £11,678West Bromwich: £10,622Dudley: £11,030

    £11,629£11,678£11,030Dudley is higher£11,198£11,245£10,622

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Dudley £639, West Bromwich £871West Bromwich: £871Dudley: £639West Bromwich: £875Dudley: £642West Bromwich: £826Dudley: £606

    £639£642£606West Bromwich is higher£871£875£826

  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: Dudley £953, West Bromwich £971West Bromwich: £971Dudley: £953West Bromwich: £975Dudley: £957West Bromwich: £921Dudley: £904

    £953£957£904West Bromwich is higherDepends on how you count£971£975£921

  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: Dudley £40, West Bromwich £46West Bromwich: £46Dudley: £40West Bromwich: £46Dudley: £41West Bromwich: £44Dudley: £38

    £40£41£38West Bromwich is higher£46£46£44

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Dudley £588, West Bromwich £526West Bromwich: £526Dudley: £588West Bromwich: £528Dudley: £590West Bromwich: £498Dudley: £557

    £588£590£557Dudley is higher£526£528£498

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Dudley £149, West Bromwich £125West Bromwich: £125Dudley: £149West Bromwich: £125Dudley: £150West Bromwich: £118Dudley: £141

    £149£150£141Dudley is higher£125£125£118

  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: Dudley £196, West Bromwich £155West Bromwich: £155Dudley: £196West Bromwich: £156Dudley: £197West Bromwich: £147Dudley: £186

    £196£197£186Dudley is higher£155£156£147

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Dudley £2,122, West Bromwich £1,950West Bromwich: £1,950Dudley: £2,122West Bromwich: £1,959Dudley: £2,131West Bromwich: £1,850Dudley: £2,013

    £2,122£2,131£2,013Dudley is higherDepends on how you count£1,950£1,959£1,850

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Dudley £197, West Bromwich £193West Bromwich: £193Dudley: £197West Bromwich: £194Dudley: £198West Bromwich: £183Dudley: £187

    £197£198£187Dudley is higherDepends on how you count£193£194£183

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Dudley £338, West Bromwich £333West Bromwich: £333Dudley: £338West Bromwich: £334Dudley: £340West Bromwich: £316Dudley: £321

    £338£340£321Dudley is higherDepends on how you count£333£334£316

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Dudley £15, West Bromwich £11West Bromwich: £11Dudley: £15West Bromwich: £12Dudley: £15West Bromwich: £11Dudley: £14

    £15£15£14Dudley is higher£11£12£11

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Dudley £12, West Bromwich £11West Bromwich: £11Dudley: £12West Bromwich: £11Dudley: £12West Bromwich: £10Dudley: £11

    £12£12£11Dudley is higherDepends on how you count£11£11£10

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Dudley £6.95, West Bromwich £7.26West Bromwich: £7.26Dudley: £6.95West Bromwich: £7.29Dudley: £6.98West Bromwich: £6.89Dudley: £6.59

    £6.95£6.98£6.59West Bromwich is higher£7.26£7.29£6.89

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Dudley 994.6, West Bromwich 977.1West Bromwich: 977.1Dudley: 994.6

    994.6Dudley is higher977.1

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Dudley 151.0, West Bromwich 172.6West Bromwich: 172.6Dudley: 151.0

    151.0West Bromwich is higher172.6

  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: Dudley 190.1, West Bromwich 191.1West Bromwich: 191.1Dudley: 190.1

    190.1West Bromwich is higherDepends on how you count191.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Dudley 83.8, West Bromwich 75.1West Bromwich: 75.1Dudley: 83.8

    83.8Dudley is higher75.1

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Dudley 261.9, West Bromwich 248.0West Bromwich: 248.0Dudley: 261.9

    261.9Dudley is higherDepends on how you count248.0

  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: Dudley 43.8, West Bromwich 34.7West Bromwich: 34.7Dudley: 43.8

    43.8Dudley is higher34.7

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Dudley and West Bromwich, per person in the age group
MeasureDudleyWest BromwichHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,770£4,790£4,525£4,308£4,327£4,087Dudley
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,261£13,318£12,579£13,086£13,141£12,412Dudley
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,683£2,694£2,544£2,460£2,471£2,334Dudley
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,629£11,678£11,030£11,198£11,245£10,622Dudley
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£639£642£606£871£875£826West Bromwich
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£953£957£904£971£975£921West Bromwich
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£40£41£38£46£46£44West Bromwich
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£588£590£557£526£528£498Dudley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£149£150£141£125£125£118Dudley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£196£197£186£155£156£147Dudley
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,122£2,131£2,013£1,950£1,959£1,850Dudley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£197£198£187£193£194£183Dudley
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£338£340£321£333£334£316Dudley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£15£15£14£11£12£11Dudley
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£12£12£11£11£11£10Dudley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.95£6.98£6.59£7.26£7.29£6.89West Bromwich
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026994.6977.1Dudley
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026151.0172.6West Bromwich
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026190.1191.1West Bromwich
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202683.875.1Dudley
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026261.9248.0Dudley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202643.834.7Dudley

Per resident

Dudley is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and West Bromwich on 5. 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 West Bromwich

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Dudley £4,770, West Bromwich £4,308West Bromwich: £4,308Dudley: £4,770West Bromwich: £4,327Dudley: £4,790West Bromwich: £4,087Dudley: £4,525

    £4,770£4,790£4,525Dudley is higher£4,308£4,327£4,087

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Dudley £2,171, West Bromwich £1,899West Bromwich: £1,899Dudley: £2,171West Bromwich: £1,908Dudley: £2,180West Bromwich: £1,802Dudley: £2,059

    £2,171£2,180£2,059Dudley is higher£1,899£1,908£1,802

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Dudley £1,659, West Bromwich £1,558West Bromwich: £1,558Dudley: £1,659West Bromwich: £1,565Dudley: £1,666West Bromwich: £1,478Dudley: £1,574

    £1,659£1,666£1,574Dudley is higherDepends on how you count£1,558£1,565£1,478

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Dudley £1,904, West Bromwich £1,625West Bromwich: £1,625Dudley: £1,904West Bromwich: £1,632Dudley: £1,912West Bromwich: £1,542Dudley: £1,806

    £1,904£1,912£1,806Dudley is higher£1,625£1,632£1,542

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Dudley £105, West Bromwich £126West Bromwich: £126Dudley: £105West Bromwich: £127Dudley: £105West Bromwich: £120Dudley: £99

    £105£105£99West Bromwich is higher£126£127£120

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Dudley £156, West Bromwich £141West Bromwich: £141Dudley: £156West Bromwich: £142Dudley: £157West Bromwich: £134Dudley: £148

    £156£157£148Dudley is higherDepends on how you count£141£142£134

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Dudley £6.62, West Bromwich £6.72West Bromwich: £6.72Dudley: £6.62West Bromwich: £6.74Dudley: £6.65West Bromwich: £6.37Dudley: £6.28

    £6.62£6.65£6.28West Bromwich is higher£6.72£6.74£6.37

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Dudley £588, West Bromwich £526West Bromwich: £526Dudley: £588West Bromwich: £528Dudley: £590West Bromwich: £498Dudley: £557

    £588£590£557Dudley is higher£526£528£498

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Dudley £149, West Bromwich £125West Bromwich: £125Dudley: £149West Bromwich: £125Dudley: £150West Bromwich: £118Dudley: £141

    £149£150£141Dudley is higher£125£125£118

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Dudley £121, West Bromwich £98West Bromwich: £98Dudley: £121West Bromwich: £99Dudley: £122West Bromwich: £93Dudley: £115

    £121£122£115Dudley is higher£98£99£93

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Dudley £1,312, West Bromwich £1,235West Bromwich: £1,235Dudley: £1,312West Bromwich: £1,241Dudley: £1,318West Bromwich: £1,172Dudley: £1,245

    £1,312£1,318£1,245Dudley is higherDepends on how you count£1,235£1,241£1,172

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Dudley £197, West Bromwich £193West Bromwich: £193Dudley: £197West Bromwich: £194Dudley: £198West Bromwich: £183Dudley: £187

    £197£198£187Dudley is higherDepends on how you count£193£194£183

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Dudley £209, West Bromwich £211West Bromwich: £211Dudley: £209West Bromwich: £212Dudley: £210West Bromwich: £200Dudley: £198

    £209£210£198West Bromwich is higherDepends on how you count£211£212£200

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Dudley £9.00, West Bromwich £7.27West Bromwich: £7.27Dudley: £9.00West Bromwich: £7.31Dudley: £9.04West Bromwich: £6.90Dudley: £8.54

    £9.00£9.04£8.54Dudley is higher£7.27£7.31£6.90

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Dudley £7.28, West Bromwich £6.76West Bromwich: £6.76Dudley: £7.28West Bromwich: £6.79Dudley: £7.32West Bromwich: £6.41Dudley: £6.91

    £7.28£7.32£6.91Dudley is higherDepends on how you count£6.76£6.79£6.41

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Dudley £6.95, West Bromwich £7.26West Bromwich: £7.26Dudley: £6.95West Bromwich: £7.29Dudley: £6.98West Bromwich: £6.89Dudley: £6.59

    £6.95£6.98£6.59West Bromwich is higher£7.26£7.29£6.89

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Dudley 162.8, West Bromwich 141.8West Bromwich: 141.8Dudley: 162.8

    162.8Dudley is higher141.8

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Dudley 24.7, West Bromwich 25.1West Bromwich: 25.1Dudley: 24.7

    24.7West Bromwich is higher25.1

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Dudley 31.1, West Bromwich 27.7West Bromwich: 27.7Dudley: 31.1

    31.1Dudley is higherDepends on how you count27.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Dudley 83.8, West Bromwich 75.1West Bromwich: 75.1Dudley: 83.8

    83.8Dudley is higher75.1

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Dudley 162.0, West Bromwich 157.1West Bromwich: 157.1Dudley: 162.0

    162.0Dudley is higherDepends on how you count157.1

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Dudley 27.1, West Bromwich 22.0West Bromwich: 22.0Dudley: 27.1

    27.1Dudley is higher22.0

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Dudley and West Bromwich, per resident
MeasureDudleyWest BromwichHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,770£4,790£4,525£4,308£4,327£4,087Dudley
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,171£2,180£2,059£1,899£1,908£1,802Dudley
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,659£1,666£1,574£1,558£1,565£1,478Dudley
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,904£1,912£1,806£1,625£1,632£1,542Dudley
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£105£105£99£126£127£120West Bromwich
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£156£157£148£141£142£134Dudley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.62£6.65£6.28£6.72£6.74£6.37West Bromwich
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£588£590£557£526£528£498Dudley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£149£150£141£125£125£118Dudley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£121£122£115£98£99£93Dudley
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,312£1,318£1,245£1,235£1,241£1,172Dudley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£197£198£187£193£194£183Dudley
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£209£210£198£211£212£200West Bromwich
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£9.00£9.04£8.54£7.27£7.31£6.90Dudley
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£7.28£7.32£6.91£6.76£6.79£6.41Dudley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.95£6.98£6.59£7.26£7.29£6.89West Bromwich
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026162.8141.8Dudley
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202624.725.1West Bromwich
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202631.127.7Dudley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202683.875.1Dudley
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026162.0157.1Dudley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202627.122.0Dudley

Total

Dudley is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and West Bromwich on 10. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Dudley West Bromwich

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Dudley £499.4m, West Bromwich £494.0mWest Bromwich: £494.0mDudley: £499.4mWest Bromwich: £496.1mDudley: £501.5mWest Bromwich: £468.6mDudley: £473.7m

    £499.4m£501.5m£473.7mDudley is higher£494.0m£496.1m£468.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Dudley £227.3m, West Bromwich £217.8mWest Bromwich: £217.8mDudley: £227.3mWest Bromwich: £218.7mDudley: £228.2mWest Bromwich: £206.6mDudley: £215.6m

    £227.3m£228.2m£215.6mDudley is higher£217.8m£218.7m£206.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Dudley £173.7m, West Bromwich £178.7mWest Bromwich: £178.7mDudley: £173.7mWest Bromwich: £179.4mDudley: £174.4mWest Bromwich: £169.5mDudley: £164.7m

    £173.7m£174.4m£164.7mWest Bromwich is higherDepends on how you count£178.7m£179.4m£169.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Dudley £199.3m, West Bromwich £186.4mWest Bromwich: £186.4mDudley: £199.3mWest Bromwich: £187.2mDudley: £200.1mWest Bromwich: £176.8mDudley: £189.0m

    £199.3m£200.1m£189.0mDudley is higher£186.4m£187.2m£176.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Dudley £11.0m, West Bromwich £14.5mWest Bromwich: £14.5mDudley: £11.0mWest Bromwich: £14.6mDudley: £11.0mWest Bromwich: £13.8mDudley: £10.4m

    £11.0m£11.0m£10.4mWest Bromwich is higher£14.5m£14.6m£13.8m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Dudley £16.3m, West Bromwich £16.2mWest Bromwich: £16.2mDudley: £16.3mWest Bromwich: £16.2mDudley: £16.4mWest Bromwich: £15.3mDudley: £15.5m

    £16.3m£16.4m£15.5mDudley is higherDepends on how you count£16.2m£16.2m£15.3m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Dudley £0.69m, West Bromwich £0.77mWest Bromwich: £0.77mDudley: £0.69mWest Bromwich: £0.77mDudley: £0.70mWest Bromwich: £0.73mDudley: £0.66m

    £0.69m£0.70m£0.66mWest Bromwich is higher£0.77m£0.77m£0.73m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Dudley £61.5m, West Bromwich £60.3mWest Bromwich: £60.3mDudley: £61.5mWest Bromwich: £60.5mDudley: £61.8mWest Bromwich: £57.2mDudley: £58.3m

    £61.5m£61.8m£58.3mDudley is higher£60.3m£60.5m£57.2m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Dudley £15.6m, West Bromwich £14.3mWest Bromwich: £14.3mDudley: £15.6mWest Bromwich: £14.3mDudley: £15.7mWest Bromwich: £13.5mDudley: £14.8m

    £15.6m£15.7m£14.8mDudley is higher£14.3m£14.3m£13.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Dudley £12.7m, West Bromwich £11.3mWest Bromwich: £11.3mDudley: £12.7mWest Bromwich: £11.3mDudley: £12.7mWest Bromwich: £10.7mDudley: £12.0m

    £12.7m£12.7m£12.0mDudley is higher£11.3m£11.3m£10.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Dudley £137.4m, West Bromwich £141.6mWest Bromwich: £141.6mDudley: £137.4mWest Bromwich: £142.2mDudley: £138.0mWest Bromwich: £134.4mDudley: £130.3m

    £137.4m£138.0m£130.3mWest Bromwich is higherDepends on how you count£141.6m£142.2m£134.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Dudley £20.6m, West Bromwich £22.2mWest Bromwich: £22.2mDudley: £20.6mWest Bromwich: £22.3mDudley: £20.7mWest Bromwich: £21.0mDudley: £19.5m

    £20.6m£20.7m£19.5mWest Bromwich is higherDepends on how you count£22.2m£22.3m£21.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Dudley £21.9m, West Bromwich £24.2mWest Bromwich: £24.2mDudley: £21.9mWest Bromwich: £24.3mDudley: £22.0mWest Bromwich: £22.9mDudley: £20.8m

    £21.9m£22.0m£20.8mWest Bromwich is higherDepends on how you count£24.2m£24.3m£22.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Dudley £0.94m, West Bromwich £0.83mWest Bromwich: £0.83mDudley: £0.94mWest Bromwich: £0.84mDudley: £0.95mWest Bromwich: £0.79mDudley: £0.89m

    £0.94m£0.95m£0.89mDudley is higher£0.83m£0.84m£0.79m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Dudley £0.76m, West Bromwich £0.78mWest Bromwich: £0.78mDudley: £0.76mWest Bromwich: £0.78mDudley: £0.77mWest Bromwich: £0.74mDudley: £0.72m

    £0.76m£0.77m£0.72mWest Bromwich is higherDepends on how you count£0.78m£0.78m£0.74m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Dudley £0.73m, West Bromwich £0.83mWest Bromwich: £0.83mDudley: £0.73mWest Bromwich: £0.84mDudley: £0.73mWest Bromwich: £0.79mDudley: £0.69m

    £0.73m£0.73m£0.69mWest Bromwich is higher£0.83m£0.84m£0.79m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Dudley 17,045, West Bromwich 16,262West Bromwich: 16,262Dudley: 17,045

    17,045Dudley is higher16,262

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Dudley 2,588, West Bromwich 2,873West Bromwich: 2,873Dudley: 2,588

    2,588West Bromwich is higher2,873

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Dudley 3,258, West Bromwich 3,180West Bromwich: 3,180Dudley: 3,258

    3,258Dudley is higherDepends on how you count3,180

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Dudley 8,770, West Bromwich 8,615West Bromwich: 8,615Dudley: 8,770

    8,770Dudley is higher8,615

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Dudley 16,957, West Bromwich 18,011West Bromwich: 18,011Dudley: 16,957

    16,957West Bromwich is higherDepends on how you count18,011

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Dudley 2,837, West Bromwich 2,523West Bromwich: 2,523Dudley: 2,837

    2,837Dudley is higher2,523

Show the numbers
Dudley and West Bromwich, total
MeasureDudleyWest BromwichHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£499.4m£501.5m£473.7m£494.0m£496.1m£468.6mDudley
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£227.3m£228.2m£215.6m£217.8m£218.7m£206.6mDudley
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£173.7m£174.4m£164.7m£178.7m£179.4m£169.5mWest Bromwich
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£199.3m£200.1m£189.0m£186.4m£187.2m£176.8mDudley
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£11.0m£11.0m£10.4m£14.5m£14.6m£13.8mWest Bromwich
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.3m£16.4m£15.5m£16.2m£16.2m£15.3mDudley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.69m£0.70m£0.66m£0.77m£0.77m£0.73mWest Bromwich
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£61.5m£61.8m£58.3m£60.3m£60.5m£57.2mDudley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.6m£15.7m£14.8m£14.3m£14.3m£13.5mDudley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.7m£12.7m£12.0m£11.3m£11.3m£10.7mDudley
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£137.4m£138.0m£130.3m£141.6m£142.2m£134.4mWest Bromwich
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£20.6m£20.7m£19.5m£22.2m£22.3m£21.0mWest Bromwich
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£21.9m£22.0m£20.8m£24.2m£24.3m£22.9mWest Bromwich
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.94m£0.95m£0.89m£0.83m£0.84m£0.79mDudley
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.76m£0.77m£0.72m£0.78m£0.78m£0.74mWest Bromwich
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.73m£0.73m£0.69m£0.83m£0.84m£0.79mWest Bromwich
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,04516,262Dudley
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,5882,873West Bromwich
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,2583,180Dudley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,7708,615Dudley
Universal Credittotal, May 202616,95718,011West Bromwich
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,8372,523Dudley

Sources

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

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  5. 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.
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  7. 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.
  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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