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Gorton and Denton and Walsall and Bloxwich

119,094 and 125,080 residents (mid-2024).

Gorton and Denton is higher than Walsall and Bloxwich on 6 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 6 of 22 per resident and 1 of 22 in total.

On 6 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

Gorton and Denton is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Walsall and Bloxwich 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

Gorton and Denton Walsall and Bloxwich

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Gorton and Denton £4,779, Walsall and Bloxwich £4,940Walsall and Bloxwich: £4,940Gorton and Denton: £4,779Walsall and Bloxwich: £4,961Gorton and Denton: £4,799Walsall and Bloxwich: £4,686Gorton and Denton: £4,533

    £4,779£4,799£4,533Walsall and Bloxwich is higher£4,940£4,961£4,686

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Gorton and Denton £13,067, Walsall and Bloxwich £13,335Walsall and Bloxwich: £13,335Gorton and Denton: £13,067Walsall and Bloxwich: £13,391Gorton and Denton: £13,122Walsall and Bloxwich: £12,648Gorton and Denton: £12,394

    £13,067£13,122£12,394Walsall and Bloxwich is higher£13,335£13,391£12,648

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Gorton and Denton £3,378, Walsall and Bloxwich £3,422Walsall and Bloxwich: £3,422Gorton and Denton: £3,378Walsall and Bloxwich: £3,436Gorton and Denton: £3,393Walsall and Bloxwich: £3,245Gorton and Denton: £3,204

    £3,378£3,393£3,204Walsall and Bloxwich is higherDepends on how you count£3,422£3,436£3,245

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Gorton and Denton £10,897, Walsall and Bloxwich £11,314Walsall and Bloxwich: £11,314Gorton and Denton: £10,897Walsall and Bloxwich: £11,362Gorton and Denton: £10,943Walsall and Bloxwich: £10,732Gorton and Denton: £10,336

    £10,897£10,943£10,336Walsall and Bloxwich is higher£11,314£11,362£10,732

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Gorton and Denton £1,163, Walsall and Bloxwich £1,007Walsall and Bloxwich: £1,007Gorton and Denton: £1,163Walsall and Bloxwich: £1,011Gorton and Denton: £1,168Walsall and Bloxwich: £955Gorton and Denton: £1,103

    £1,163£1,168£1,103Gorton and Denton is higher£1,007£1,011£955

  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: Gorton and Denton £952, Walsall and Bloxwich £957Walsall and Bloxwich: £957Gorton and Denton: £952Walsall and Bloxwich: £961Gorton and Denton: £956Walsall and Bloxwich: £907Gorton and Denton: £903

    £952£956£903Walsall and Bloxwich is higher£957£961£907

  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: Gorton and Denton £55, Walsall and Bloxwich £58Walsall and Bloxwich: £58Gorton and Denton: £55Walsall and Bloxwich: £58Gorton and Denton: £56Walsall and Bloxwich: £55Gorton and Denton: £53

    £55£56£53Walsall and Bloxwich is higher£58£58£55

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Gorton and Denton £588, Walsall and Bloxwich £653Walsall and Bloxwich: £653Gorton and Denton: £588Walsall and Bloxwich: £655Gorton and Denton: £590Walsall and Bloxwich: £619Gorton and Denton: £558

    £588£590£558Walsall and Bloxwich is higher£653£655£619

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Gorton and Denton £171, Walsall and Bloxwich £164Walsall and Bloxwich: £164Gorton and Denton: £171Walsall and Bloxwich: £165Gorton and Denton: £172Walsall and Bloxwich: £155Gorton and Denton: £162

    £171£172£162Gorton and Denton is higherDepends on how you count£164£165£155

  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: Gorton and Denton £174, Walsall and Bloxwich £244Walsall and Bloxwich: £244Gorton and Denton: £174Walsall and Bloxwich: £245Gorton and Denton: £175Walsall and Bloxwich: £231Gorton and Denton: £165

    £174£175£165Walsall and Bloxwich is higher£244£245£231

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Gorton and Denton £2,777, Walsall and Bloxwich £2,746Walsall and Bloxwich: £2,746Gorton and Denton: £2,777Walsall and Bloxwich: £2,757Gorton and Denton: £2,789Walsall and Bloxwich: £2,604Gorton and Denton: £2,634

    £2,777£2,789£2,634Gorton and Denton is higherDepends on how you count£2,746£2,757£2,604

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Gorton and Denton £283, Walsall and Bloxwich £280Walsall and Bloxwich: £280Gorton and Denton: £283Walsall and Bloxwich: £282Gorton and Denton: £284Walsall and Bloxwich: £266Gorton and Denton: £268

    £283£284£268Gorton and Denton is higherDepends on how you count£280£282£266

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Gorton and Denton £414, Walsall and Bloxwich £408Walsall and Bloxwich: £408Gorton and Denton: £414Walsall and Bloxwich: £410Gorton and Denton: £416Walsall and Bloxwich: £387Gorton and Denton: £393

    £414£416£393Gorton and Denton is higherDepends on how you count£408£410£387

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Gorton and Denton £6.23, Walsall and Bloxwich £9.15Walsall and Bloxwich: £9.15Gorton and Denton: £6.23Walsall and Bloxwich: £9.19Gorton and Denton: £6.26Walsall and Bloxwich: £8.68Gorton and Denton: £5.91

    £6.23£6.26£5.91Walsall and Bloxwich is higher£9.15£9.19£8.68

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Gorton and Denton £6.37, Walsall and Bloxwich £15Walsall and Bloxwich: £15Gorton and Denton: £6.37Walsall and Bloxwich: £15Gorton and Denton: £6.39Walsall and Bloxwich: £14Gorton and Denton: £6.04

    £6.37£6.39£6.04Walsall and Bloxwich is higher£15£15£14

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Gorton and Denton £6.82, Walsall and Bloxwich £8.09Walsall and Bloxwich: £8.09Gorton and Denton: £6.82Walsall and Bloxwich: £8.12Gorton and Denton: £6.85Walsall and Bloxwich: £7.67Gorton and Denton: £6.47

    £6.82£6.85£6.47Walsall and Bloxwich is higher£8.09£8.12£7.67

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Gorton and Denton 979.4, Walsall and Bloxwich 1,003.8Walsall and Bloxwich: 1,003.8Gorton and Denton: 979.4

    979.4Walsall and Bloxwich is higher1,003.8

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Gorton and Denton 215.6, Walsall and Bloxwich 220.7Walsall and Bloxwich: 220.7Gorton and Denton: 215.6

    215.6Walsall and Bloxwich is higher220.7

  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: Gorton and Denton 196.9, Walsall and Bloxwich 192.7Walsall and Bloxwich: 192.7Gorton and Denton: 196.9

    196.9Gorton and Denton is higherDepends on how you count192.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gorton and Denton 88.4, Walsall and Bloxwich 93.6Walsall and Bloxwich: 93.6Gorton and Denton: 88.4

    88.4Walsall and Bloxwich is higher93.6

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Gorton and Denton 320.3, Walsall and Bloxwich 334.5Walsall and Bloxwich: 334.5Gorton and Denton: 320.3

    320.3Walsall and Bloxwich is higher334.5

  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: Gorton and Denton 39.4, Walsall and Bloxwich 55.2Walsall and Bloxwich: 55.2Gorton and Denton: 39.4

    39.4Walsall and Bloxwich is higher55.2

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Gorton and Denton and Walsall and Bloxwich, per person in the age group
MeasureGorton and DentonWalsall and BloxwichHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,779£4,799£4,533£4,940£4,961£4,686Walsall and Bloxwich
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,067£13,122£12,394£13,335£13,391£12,648Walsall and Bloxwich
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3,378£3,393£3,204£3,422£3,436£3,245Walsall and Bloxwich
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£10,897£10,943£10,336£11,314£11,362£10,732Walsall and Bloxwich
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,163£1,168£1,103£1,007£1,011£955Gorton and Denton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£952£956£903£957£961£907Walsall and Bloxwich
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£55£56£53£58£58£55Walsall and Bloxwich
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£588£590£558£653£655£619Walsall and Bloxwich
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£171£172£162£164£165£155Gorton and Denton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£174£175£165£244£245£231Walsall and Bloxwich
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,777£2,789£2,634£2,746£2,757£2,604Gorton and Denton
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£283£284£268£280£282£266Gorton and Denton
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£414£416£393£408£410£387Gorton and Denton
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.23£6.26£5.91£9.15£9.19£8.68Walsall and Bloxwich
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.37£6.39£6.04£15£15£14Walsall and Bloxwich
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.82£6.85£6.47£8.09£8.12£7.67Walsall and Bloxwich
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026979.41,003.8Walsall and Bloxwich
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026215.6220.7Walsall and Bloxwich
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026196.9192.7Gorton and Denton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202688.493.6Walsall and Bloxwich
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026320.3334.5Walsall and Bloxwich
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202639.455.2Walsall and Bloxwich

Per resident

Gorton and Denton is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Walsall and Bloxwich 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

Gorton and Denton Walsall and Bloxwich

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Gorton and Denton £4,779, Walsall and Bloxwich £4,940Walsall and Bloxwich: £4,940Gorton and Denton: £4,779Walsall and Bloxwich: £4,961Gorton and Denton: £4,799Walsall and Bloxwich: £4,686Gorton and Denton: £4,533

    £4,779£4,799£4,533Walsall and Bloxwich is higher£4,940£4,961£4,686

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Gorton and Denton £1,568, Walsall and Bloxwich £1,676Walsall and Bloxwich: £1,676Gorton and Denton: £1,568Walsall and Bloxwich: £1,683Gorton and Denton: £1,575Walsall and Bloxwich: £1,590Gorton and Denton: £1,488

    £1,568£1,575£1,488Walsall and Bloxwich is higher£1,676£1,683£1,590

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Gorton and Denton £2,162, Walsall and Bloxwich £2,159Walsall and Bloxwich: £2,159Gorton and Denton: £2,162Walsall and Bloxwich: £2,168Gorton and Denton: £2,171Walsall and Bloxwich: £2,048Gorton and Denton: £2,051

    £2,162£2,171£2,051Gorton and Denton is higherDepends on how you count£2,159£2,168£2,048

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Gorton and Denton £1,308, Walsall and Bloxwich £1,422Walsall and Bloxwich: £1,422Gorton and Denton: £1,308Walsall and Bloxwich: £1,428Gorton and Denton: £1,313Walsall and Bloxwich: £1,349Gorton and Denton: £1,241

    £1,308£1,313£1,241Walsall and Bloxwich is higher£1,422£1,428£1,349

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Gorton and Denton £140, Walsall and Bloxwich £126Walsall and Bloxwich: £126Gorton and Denton: £140Walsall and Bloxwich: £127Gorton and Denton: £140Walsall and Bloxwich: £120Gorton and Denton: £132

    £140£140£132Gorton and Denton 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: Gorton and Denton £114, Walsall and Bloxwich £120Walsall and Bloxwich: £120Gorton and Denton: £114Walsall and Bloxwich: £121Gorton and Denton: £115Walsall and Bloxwich: £114Gorton and Denton: £108

    £114£115£108Walsall and Bloxwich is higher£120£121£114

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Gorton and Denton £6.64, Walsall and Bloxwich £7.26Walsall and Bloxwich: £7.26Gorton and Denton: £6.64Walsall and Bloxwich: £7.29Gorton and Denton: £6.67Walsall and Bloxwich: £6.89Gorton and Denton: £6.30

    £6.64£6.67£6.30Walsall and Bloxwich is higher£7.26£7.29£6.89

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Gorton and Denton £588, Walsall and Bloxwich £653Walsall and Bloxwich: £653Gorton and Denton: £588Walsall and Bloxwich: £655Gorton and Denton: £590Walsall and Bloxwich: £619Gorton and Denton: £558

    £588£590£558Walsall and Bloxwich is higher£653£655£619

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Gorton and Denton £171, Walsall and Bloxwich £164Walsall and Bloxwich: £164Gorton and Denton: £171Walsall and Bloxwich: £165Gorton and Denton: £172Walsall and Bloxwich: £155Gorton and Denton: £162

    £171£172£162Gorton and Denton is higherDepends on how you count£164£165£155

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Gorton and Denton £111, Walsall and Bloxwich £154Walsall and Bloxwich: £154Gorton and Denton: £111Walsall and Bloxwich: £154Gorton and Denton: £112Walsall and Bloxwich: £146Gorton and Denton: £106

    £111£112£106Walsall and Bloxwich is higher£154£154£146

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Gorton and Denton £1,777, Walsall and Bloxwich £1,732Walsall and Bloxwich: £1,732Gorton and Denton: £1,777Walsall and Bloxwich: £1,740Gorton and Denton: £1,785Walsall and Bloxwich: £1,643Gorton and Denton: £1,686

    £1,777£1,785£1,686Gorton and Denton is higherDepends on how you count£1,732£1,740£1,643

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Gorton and Denton £283, Walsall and Bloxwich £280Walsall and Bloxwich: £280Gorton and Denton: £283Walsall and Bloxwich: £282Gorton and Denton: £284Walsall and Bloxwich: £266Gorton and Denton: £268

    £283£284£268Gorton and Denton is higherDepends on how you count£280£282£266

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Gorton and Denton £265, Walsall and Bloxwich £257Walsall and Bloxwich: £257Gorton and Denton: £265Walsall and Bloxwich: £258Gorton and Denton: £266Walsall and Bloxwich: £244Gorton and Denton: £251

    £265£266£251Gorton and Denton is higherDepends on how you count£257£258£244

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Gorton and Denton £3.99, Walsall and Bloxwich £5.78Walsall and Bloxwich: £5.78Gorton and Denton: £3.99Walsall and Bloxwich: £5.80Gorton and Denton: £4.00Walsall and Bloxwich: £5.48Gorton and Denton: £3.78

    £3.99£4.00£3.78Walsall and Bloxwich is higher£5.78£5.80£5.48

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Gorton and Denton £4.07, Walsall and Bloxwich £9.59Walsall and Bloxwich: £9.59Gorton and Denton: £4.07Walsall and Bloxwich: £9.63Gorton and Denton: £4.09Walsall and Bloxwich: £9.10Gorton and Denton: £3.86

    £4.07£4.09£3.86Walsall and Bloxwich is higher£9.59£9.63£9.10

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Gorton and Denton £6.82, Walsall and Bloxwich £8.09Walsall and Bloxwich: £8.09Gorton and Denton: £6.82Walsall and Bloxwich: £8.12Gorton and Denton: £6.85Walsall and Bloxwich: £7.67Gorton and Denton: £6.47

    £6.82£6.85£6.47Walsall and Bloxwich is higher£8.09£8.12£7.67

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Gorton and Denton 117.6, Walsall and Bloxwich 126.2Walsall and Bloxwich: 126.2Gorton and Denton: 117.6

    117.6Walsall and Bloxwich is higher126.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Gorton and Denton 25.9, Walsall and Bloxwich 27.7Walsall and Bloxwich: 27.7Gorton and Denton: 25.9

    25.9Walsall and Bloxwich is higher27.7

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gorton and Denton 23.6, Walsall and Bloxwich 24.2Walsall and Bloxwich: 24.2Gorton and Denton: 23.6

    23.6Walsall and Bloxwich is higherDepends on how you count24.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gorton and Denton 88.4, Walsall and Bloxwich 93.6Walsall and Bloxwich: 93.6Gorton and Denton: 88.4

    88.4Walsall and Bloxwich is higher93.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Gorton and Denton 205.0, Walsall and Bloxwich 211.0Walsall and Bloxwich: 211.0Gorton and Denton: 205.0

    205.0Walsall and Bloxwich is higher211.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gorton and Denton 25.2, Walsall and Bloxwich 34.8Walsall and Bloxwich: 34.8Gorton and Denton: 25.2

    25.2Walsall and Bloxwich is higher34.8

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Gorton and Denton and Walsall and Bloxwich, per resident
MeasureGorton and DentonWalsall and BloxwichHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,779£4,799£4,533£4,940£4,961£4,686Walsall and Bloxwich
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,568£1,575£1,488£1,676£1,683£1,590Walsall and Bloxwich
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,162£2,171£2,051£2,159£2,168£2,048Gorton and Denton
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,308£1,313£1,241£1,422£1,428£1,349Walsall and Bloxwich
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£140£140£132£126£127£120Gorton and Denton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£114£115£108£120£121£114Walsall and Bloxwich
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.64£6.67£6.30£7.26£7.29£6.89Walsall and Bloxwich
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£588£590£558£653£655£619Walsall and Bloxwich
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£171£172£162£164£165£155Gorton and Denton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£111£112£106£154£154£146Walsall and Bloxwich
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,777£1,785£1,686£1,732£1,740£1,643Gorton and Denton
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£283£284£268£280£282£266Gorton and Denton
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£265£266£251£257£258£244Gorton and Denton
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.99£4.00£3.78£5.78£5.80£5.48Walsall and Bloxwich
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.07£4.09£3.86£9.59£9.63£9.10Walsall and Bloxwich
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.82£6.85£6.47£8.09£8.12£7.67Walsall and Bloxwich
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026117.6126.2Walsall and Bloxwich
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202625.927.7Walsall and Bloxwich
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202623.624.2Walsall and Bloxwich
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202688.493.6Walsall and Bloxwich
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026205.0211.0Walsall and Bloxwich
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202625.234.8Walsall and Bloxwich

Total

Gorton and Denton is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Walsall and Bloxwich on 21. 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 Walsall and Bloxwich

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Gorton and Denton £569.1m, Walsall and Bloxwich £617.9mWalsall and Bloxwich: £617.9mGorton and Denton: £569.1mWalsall and Bloxwich: £620.5mGorton and Denton: £571.5mWalsall and Bloxwich: £586.1mGorton and Denton: £539.8m

    £569.1m£571.5m£539.8mWalsall and Bloxwich is higher£617.9m£620.5m£586.1m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Gorton and Denton £186.8m, Walsall and Bloxwich £209.6mWalsall and Bloxwich: £209.6mGorton and Denton: £186.8mWalsall and Bloxwich: £210.5mGorton and Denton: £187.6mWalsall and Bloxwich: £198.8mGorton and Denton: £177.2m

    £186.8m£187.6m£177.2mWalsall and Bloxwich is higher£209.6m£210.5m£198.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Gorton and Denton £257.5m, Walsall and Bloxwich £270.0mWalsall and Bloxwich: £270.0mGorton and Denton: £257.5mWalsall and Bloxwich: £271.2mGorton and Denton: £258.6mWalsall and Bloxwich: £256.1mGorton and Denton: £244.2m

    £257.5m£258.6m£244.2mWalsall and Bloxwich is higherDepends on how you count£270.0m£271.2m£256.1m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Gorton and Denton £155.8m, Walsall and Bloxwich £177.9mWalsall and Bloxwich: £177.9mGorton and Denton: £155.8mWalsall and Bloxwich: £178.6mGorton and Denton: £156.4mWalsall and Bloxwich: £168.7mGorton and Denton: £147.7m

    £155.8m£156.4m£147.7mWalsall and Bloxwich is higher£177.9m£178.6m£168.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Gorton and Denton £16.6m, Walsall and Bloxwich £15.8mWalsall and Bloxwich: £15.8mGorton and Denton: £16.6mWalsall and Bloxwich: £15.9mGorton and Denton: £16.7mWalsall and Bloxwich: £15.0mGorton and Denton: £15.8m

    £16.6m£16.7m£15.8mGorton and Denton is higher£15.8m£15.9m£15.0m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Gorton and Denton £13.6m, Walsall and Bloxwich £15.0mWalsall and Bloxwich: £15.0mGorton and Denton: £13.6mWalsall and Bloxwich: £15.1mGorton and Denton: £13.7mWalsall and Bloxwich: £14.3mGorton and Denton: £12.9m

    £13.6m£13.7m£12.9mWalsall and Bloxwich is higher£15.0m£15.1m£14.3m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Gorton and Denton £0.79m, Walsall and Bloxwich £0.91mWalsall and Bloxwich: £0.91mGorton and Denton: £0.79mWalsall and Bloxwich: £0.91mGorton and Denton: £0.79mWalsall and Bloxwich: £0.86mGorton and Denton: £0.75m

    £0.79m£0.79m£0.75mWalsall and Bloxwich is higher£0.91m£0.91m£0.86m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Gorton and Denton £70.0m, Walsall and Bloxwich £81.6mWalsall and Bloxwich: £81.6mGorton and Denton: £70.0mWalsall and Bloxwich: £82.0mGorton and Denton: £70.3mWalsall and Bloxwich: £77.4mGorton and Denton: £66.4m

    £70.0m£70.3m£66.4mWalsall and Bloxwich is higher£81.6m£82.0m£77.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Gorton and Denton £20.3m, Walsall and Bloxwich £20.5mWalsall and Bloxwich: £20.5mGorton and Denton: £20.3mWalsall and Bloxwich: £20.6mGorton and Denton: £20.4mWalsall and Bloxwich: £19.4mGorton and Denton: £19.3m

    £20.3m£20.4m£19.3mWalsall and Bloxwich is higherDepends on how you count£20.5m£20.6m£19.4m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Gorton and Denton £13.3m, Walsall and Bloxwich £19.2mWalsall and Bloxwich: £19.2mGorton and Denton: £13.3mWalsall and Bloxwich: £19.3mGorton and Denton: £13.3mWalsall and Bloxwich: £18.3mGorton and Denton: £12.6m

    £13.3m£13.3m£12.6mWalsall and Bloxwich is higher£19.2m£19.3m£18.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Gorton and Denton £211.7m, Walsall and Bloxwich £216.7mWalsall and Bloxwich: £216.7mGorton and Denton: £211.7mWalsall and Bloxwich: £217.6mGorton and Denton: £212.6mWalsall and Bloxwich: £205.5mGorton and Denton: £200.8m

    £211.7m£212.6m£200.8mWalsall and Bloxwich is higherDepends on how you count£216.7m£217.6m£205.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Gorton and Denton £33.7m, Walsall and Bloxwich £35.1mWalsall and Bloxwich: £35.1mGorton and Denton: £33.7mWalsall and Bloxwich: £35.2mGorton and Denton: £33.8mWalsall and Bloxwich: £33.3mGorton and Denton: £32.0m

    £33.7m£33.8m£32.0mWalsall and Bloxwich is higherDepends on how you count£35.1m£35.2m£33.3m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Gorton and Denton £31.6m, Walsall and Bloxwich £32.2mWalsall and Bloxwich: £32.2mGorton and Denton: £31.6mWalsall and Bloxwich: £32.3mGorton and Denton: £31.7mWalsall and Bloxwich: £30.5mGorton and Denton: £29.9m

    £31.6m£31.7m£29.9mWalsall and Bloxwich is higherDepends on how you count£32.2m£32.3m£30.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Gorton and Denton £0.47m, Walsall and Bloxwich £0.72mWalsall and Bloxwich: £0.72mGorton and Denton: £0.47mWalsall and Bloxwich: £0.73mGorton and Denton: £0.48mWalsall and Bloxwich: £0.68mGorton and Denton: £0.45m

    £0.47m£0.48m£0.45mWalsall and Bloxwich is higher£0.72m£0.73m£0.68m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Gorton and Denton £0.49m, Walsall and Bloxwich £1.2mWalsall and Bloxwich: £1.2mGorton and Denton: £0.49mWalsall and Bloxwich: £1.2mGorton and Denton: £0.49mWalsall and Bloxwich: £1.1mGorton and Denton: £0.46m

    £0.49m£0.49m£0.46mWalsall and Bloxwich is higher£1.2m£1.2m£1.1m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Gorton and Denton £0.81m, Walsall and Bloxwich £1.0mWalsall and Bloxwich: £1.0mGorton and Denton: £0.81mWalsall and Bloxwich: £1.0mGorton and Denton: £0.82mWalsall and Bloxwich: £0.96mGorton and Denton: £0.77m

    £0.81m£0.82m£0.77mWalsall and Bloxwich is higher£1.0m£1.0m£0.96m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Gorton and Denton 13,999, Walsall and Bloxwich 15,780Walsall and Bloxwich: 15,780Gorton and Denton: 13,999

    13,999Walsall and Bloxwich is higher15,780

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Gorton and Denton 3,082, Walsall and Bloxwich 3,470Walsall and Bloxwich: 3,470Gorton and Denton: 3,082

    3,082Walsall and Bloxwich is higher3,470

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Gorton and Denton 2,814, Walsall and Bloxwich 3,029Walsall and Bloxwich: 3,029Gorton and Denton: 2,814

    2,814Walsall and Bloxwich is higherDepends on how you count3,029

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Gorton and Denton 10,524, Walsall and Bloxwich 11,706Walsall and Bloxwich: 11,706Gorton and Denton: 10,524

    10,524Walsall and Bloxwich is higher11,706

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Gorton and Denton 24,410, Walsall and Bloxwich 26,397Walsall and Bloxwich: 26,397Gorton and Denton: 24,410

    24,410Walsall and Bloxwich is higher26,397

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Gorton and Denton 3,006, Walsall and Bloxwich 4,353Walsall and Bloxwich: 4,353Gorton and Denton: 3,006

    3,006Walsall and Bloxwich is higher4,353

Show the numbers
Gorton and Denton and Walsall and Bloxwich, total
MeasureGorton and DentonWalsall and BloxwichHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£569.1m£571.5m£539.8m£617.9m£620.5m£586.1mWalsall and Bloxwich
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£186.8m£187.6m£177.2m£209.6m£210.5m£198.8mWalsall and Bloxwich
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£257.5m£258.6m£244.2m£270.0m£271.2m£256.1mWalsall and Bloxwich
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£155.8m£156.4m£147.7m£177.9m£178.6m£168.7mWalsall and Bloxwich
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£16.6m£16.7m£15.8m£15.8m£15.9m£15.0mGorton and Denton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.6m£13.7m£12.9m£15.0m£15.1m£14.3mWalsall and Bloxwich
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.79m£0.79m£0.75m£0.91m£0.91m£0.86mWalsall and Bloxwich
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£70.0m£70.3m£66.4m£81.6m£82.0m£77.4mWalsall and Bloxwich
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£20.3m£20.4m£19.3m£20.5m£20.6m£19.4mWalsall and Bloxwich
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.3m£13.3m£12.6m£19.2m£19.3m£18.3mWalsall and Bloxwich
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£211.7m£212.6m£200.8m£216.7m£217.6m£205.5mWalsall and Bloxwich
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£33.7m£33.8m£32.0m£35.1m£35.2m£33.3mWalsall and Bloxwich
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£31.6m£31.7m£29.9m£32.2m£32.3m£30.5mWalsall and Bloxwich
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.47m£0.48m£0.45m£0.72m£0.73m£0.68mWalsall and Bloxwich
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.49m£0.49m£0.46m£1.2m£1.2m£1.1mWalsall and Bloxwich
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.81m£0.82m£0.77m£1.0m£1.0m£0.96mWalsall and Bloxwich
State Pensiontotal, March 202613,99915,780Walsall and Bloxwich
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,0823,470Walsall and Bloxwich
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,8143,029Walsall and Bloxwich
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,52411,706Walsall and Bloxwich
Universal Credittotal, May 202624,41026,397Walsall and Bloxwich
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,0064,353Walsall and Bloxwich

Sources

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

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