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Gorton and Denton and Leicester West
Gorton and Denton is higher than Leicester West on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 20 of 22 per resident and 16 of 22 in total.
On 5 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
Gorton and Denton 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
Gorton and Denton Leicester West
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,779£4,799£4,533Gorton and Denton is higher£3,992£4,009£3,786
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,067£13,122£12,394Gorton and Denton is higher£12,682£12,736£12,029
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3,378£3,393£3,204Gorton and Denton is higher£2,681£2,693£2,543
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£10,897£10,943£10,336Gorton and Denton is higher£10,798£10,844£10,243
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£1,163£1,168£1,103Gorton and Denton is higher£1,040£1,045£987
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£952£956£903Gorton and Denton is higher£794£797£753
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£55£56£53Gorton and Denton is higher£49£49£46
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£588£590£558Gorton and Denton is higherDepends on how you count£526£529£499
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£171£172£162Gorton and Denton is higher£126£126£119
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£174£175£165Gorton and Denton is higherDepends on how you count£151£152£143
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,777£2,789£2,634Gorton and Denton is higher£2,159£2,169£2,048
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£283£284£268Gorton and Denton is higher£224£225£212
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£414£416£393Gorton and Denton is higherDepends on how you count£354£356£336
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.23£6.26£5.91Leicester West is higher£6.92£6.95£6.56
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.37£6.39£6.04Leicester West is higher£9.87£9.91£9.36
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.82£6.85£6.47Gorton and Denton is higher£4.65£4.67£4.41
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
979.4Leicester West is higherDepends on how you count981.0
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
215.6Gorton and Denton is higher197.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
196.9Gorton and Denton is higher169.4
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
88.4Gorton and Denton is higher74.8
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
320.3Gorton and Denton is higher261.8
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
39.4Gorton and Denton is higherDepends on how you count33.7
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| Measure | Gorton and Denton | Leicester West | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,779£4,799£4,533 | £3,992£4,009£3,786 | Gorton and Denton |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,067£13,122£12,394 | £12,682£12,736£12,029 | Gorton and Denton |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3,378£3,393£3,204 | £2,681£2,693£2,543 | Gorton and Denton |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £10,897£10,943£10,336 | £10,798£10,844£10,243 | Gorton and Denton |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £1,163£1,168£1,103 | £1,040£1,045£987 | Gorton and Denton |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £952£956£903 | £794£797£753 | Gorton and Denton |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £55£56£53 | £49£49£46 | Gorton and Denton |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £588£590£558 | £526£529£499 | Gorton and Denton |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £171£172£162 | £126£126£119 | Gorton and Denton |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £174£175£165 | £151£152£143 | Gorton and Denton |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,777£2,789£2,634 | £2,159£2,169£2,048 | Gorton and Denton |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £283£284£268 | £224£225£212 | Gorton and Denton |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £414£416£393 | £354£356£336 | Gorton and Denton |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.23£6.26£5.91 | £6.92£6.95£6.56 | Leicester West |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.37£6.39£6.04 | £9.87£9.91£9.36 | Leicester West |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.82£6.85£6.47 | £4.65£4.67£4.41 | Gorton and Denton |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 979.4 | 981.0 | Leicester West |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 215.6 | 197.3 | Gorton and Denton |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 196.9 | 169.4 | Gorton and Denton |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 88.4 | 74.8 | Gorton and Denton |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 320.3 | 261.8 | Gorton and Denton |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 39.4 | 33.7 | Gorton and Denton |
Per resident
Gorton and Denton is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Leicester West on 2. 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
Gorton and Denton Leicester West
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,779£4,799£4,533Gorton and Denton is higher£3,992£4,009£3,786
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,568£1,575£1,488Gorton and Denton is higher£1,318£1,324£1,250
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,162£2,171£2,051Gorton and Denton is higher£1,793£1,801£1,701
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,308£1,313£1,241Gorton and Denton is higher£1,122£1,127£1,065
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£140£140£132Gorton and Denton is higher£108£109£103
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£114£115£108Gorton and Denton is higher£83£83£78
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£6.64£6.67£6.30Gorton and Denton is higher£5.08£5.10£4.82
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£588£590£558Gorton and Denton is higherDepends on how you count£526£529£499
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£171£172£162Gorton and Denton is higher£126£126£119
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£111£112£106Gorton and Denton is higherDepends on how you count£101£101£96
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,777£1,785£1,686Gorton and Denton is higher£1,444£1,450£1,370
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£283£284£268Gorton and Denton is higher£224£225£212
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£265£266£251Gorton and Denton is higherDepends on how you count£237£238£225
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.99£4.00£3.78Leicester West is higher£4.63£4.65£4.39
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£4.07£4.09£3.86Leicester West is higher£6.60£6.63£6.26
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.82£6.85£6.47Gorton and Denton is higher£4.65£4.67£4.41
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
117.6Gorton and Denton is higherDepends on how you count102.0
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
25.9Gorton and Denton is higher20.5
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
23.6Gorton and Denton is higher17.6
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
88.4Gorton and Denton is higher74.8
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
205.0Gorton and Denton is higher175.1
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
25.2Gorton and Denton is higherDepends on how you count22.6
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| Measure | Gorton and Denton | Leicester West | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,779£4,799£4,533 | £3,992£4,009£3,786 | Gorton and Denton |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,568£1,575£1,488 | £1,318£1,324£1,250 | Gorton and Denton |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,162£2,171£2,051 | £1,793£1,801£1,701 | Gorton and Denton |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,308£1,313£1,241 | £1,122£1,127£1,065 | Gorton and Denton |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £140£140£132 | £108£109£103 | Gorton and Denton |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £114£115£108 | £83£83£78 | Gorton and Denton |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £6.64£6.67£6.30 | £5.08£5.10£4.82 | Gorton and Denton |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £588£590£558 | £526£529£499 | Gorton and Denton |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £171£172£162 | £126£126£119 | Gorton and Denton |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £111£112£106 | £101£101£96 | Gorton and Denton |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,777£1,785£1,686 | £1,444£1,450£1,370 | Gorton and Denton |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £283£284£268 | £224£225£212 | Gorton and Denton |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £265£266£251 | £237£238£225 | Gorton and Denton |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.99£4.00£3.78 | £4.63£4.65£4.39 | Leicester West |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £4.07£4.09£3.86 | £6.60£6.63£6.26 | Leicester West |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.82£6.85£6.47 | £4.65£4.67£4.41 | Gorton and Denton |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 117.6 | 102.0 | Gorton and Denton |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 25.9 | 20.5 | Gorton and Denton |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 23.6 | 17.6 | Gorton and Denton |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 88.4 | 74.8 | Gorton and Denton |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 205.0 | 175.1 | Gorton and Denton |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 25.2 | 22.6 | Gorton and Denton |
Total
Gorton and Denton 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
Gorton and Denton Leicester West
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£569.1m£571.5m£539.8mGorton and Denton is higher£541.5m£543.8m£513.7m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£186.8m£187.6m£177.2mGorton and Denton is higher£178.8m£179.6m£169.6m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£257.5m£258.6m£244.2mGorton and Denton is higher£243.2m£244.3m£230.7m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£155.8m£156.4m£147.7mGorton and Denton is higher£152.3m£152.9m£144.4m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£16.6m£16.7m£15.8mGorton and Denton is higher£14.7m£14.7m£13.9m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.6m£13.7m£12.9mGorton and Denton is higher£11.2m£11.2m£10.6m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.79m£0.79m£0.75mGorton and Denton is higher£0.69m£0.69m£0.65m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£70.0m£70.3m£66.4mLeicester West is higherDepends on how you count£71.4m£71.7m£67.7m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£20.3m£20.4m£19.3mGorton and Denton is higher£17.1m£17.1m£16.2m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.3m£13.3m£12.6mLeicester West is higherDepends on how you count£13.7m£13.7m£13.0m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£211.7m£212.6m£200.8mGorton and Denton is higher£195.9m£196.7m£185.8m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£33.7m£33.8m£32.0mGorton and Denton is higher£30.4m£30.5m£28.8m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£31.6m£31.7m£29.9mLeicester West is higherDepends on how you count£32.1m£32.3m£30.5m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.47m£0.48m£0.45mLeicester West is higher£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.49m£0.49m£0.46mLeicester West is higher£0.90m£0.90m£0.85m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.81m£0.82m£0.77mGorton and Denton is higher£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
13,999Gorton and Denton is higherDepends on how you count13,832
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
3,082Gorton and Denton is higher2,782
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,814Gorton and Denton is higher2,389
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
10,524Gorton and Denton is higher10,148
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
24,410Gorton and Denton is higher23,749
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,006Leicester West is higherDepends on how you count3,059
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| Measure | Gorton and Denton | Leicester West | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £569.1m£571.5m£539.8m | £541.5m£543.8m£513.7m | Gorton and Denton |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £186.8m£187.6m£177.2m | £178.8m£179.6m£169.6m | Gorton and Denton |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £257.5m£258.6m£244.2m | £243.2m£244.3m£230.7m | Gorton and Denton |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £155.8m£156.4m£147.7m | £152.3m£152.9m£144.4m | Gorton and Denton |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £16.6m£16.7m£15.8m | £14.7m£14.7m£13.9m | Gorton and Denton |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.6m£13.7m£12.9m | £11.2m£11.2m£10.6m | Gorton and Denton |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.79m£0.79m£0.75m | £0.69m£0.69m£0.65m | Gorton and Denton |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £70.0m£70.3m£66.4m | £71.4m£71.7m£67.7m | Leicester West |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £20.3m£20.4m£19.3m | £17.1m£17.1m£16.2m | Gorton and Denton |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.3m£13.3m£12.6m | £13.7m£13.7m£13.0m | Leicester West |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £211.7m£212.6m£200.8m | £195.9m£196.7m£185.8m | Gorton and Denton |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £33.7m£33.8m£32.0m | £30.4m£30.5m£28.8m | Gorton and Denton |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £31.6m£31.7m£29.9m | £32.1m£32.3m£30.5m | Leicester West |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.47m£0.48m£0.45m | £0.63m£0.63m£0.60m | Leicester West |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.49m£0.49m£0.46m | £0.90m£0.90m£0.85m | Leicester West |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.81m£0.82m£0.77m | £0.63m£0.63m£0.60m | Gorton and Denton |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 13,999 | 13,832 | Gorton and Denton |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 3,082 | 2,782 | Gorton and Denton |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,814 | 2,389 | Gorton and Denton |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 10,524 | 10,148 | Gorton and Denton |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 24,410 | 23,749 | Gorton and Denton |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,006 | 3,059 | Leicester West |
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.
- 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.