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Halifax and Leeds East

111,349 and 118,364 residents (mid-2024).

Halifax is higher than Leeds East on 12 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 16 of 22 per resident and 9 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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Per person in the age group

Halifax is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Leeds East 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

Halifax Leeds East

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Halifax £4,917, Leeds East £4,660Leeds East: £4,660Halifax: £4,917Leeds East: £4,680Halifax: £4,938Leeds East: £4,421Halifax: £4,664

    £4,917£4,938£4,664Halifax is higherDepends on how you count£4,660£4,680£4,421

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Halifax £12,958, Leeds East £13,023Leeds East: £13,023Halifax: £12,958Leeds East: £13,078Halifax: £13,013Leeds East: £12,353Halifax: £12,291

    £12,958£13,013£12,291Leeds East is higherDepends on how you count£13,023£13,078£12,353

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Halifax £2,995, Leeds East £2,900Leeds East: £2,900Halifax: £2,995Leeds East: £2,913Halifax: £3,007Leeds East: £2,751Halifax: £2,841

    £2,995£3,007£2,841Halifax is higherDepends on how you count£2,900£2,913£2,751

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Halifax £11,601, Leeds East £11,494Leeds East: £11,494Halifax: £11,601Leeds East: £11,542Halifax: £11,651Leeds East: £10,902Halifax: £11,004

    £11,601£11,651£11,004Halifax is higher£11,494£11,542£10,902

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Halifax £567, Leeds East £693Leeds East: £693Halifax: £567Leeds East: £696Halifax: £570Leeds East: £657Halifax: £538

    £567£570£538Leeds East is higher£693£696£657

  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: Halifax £754, Leeds East £798Leeds East: £798Halifax: £754Leeds East: £802Halifax: £757Leeds East: £757Halifax: £715

    £754£757£715Leeds East is higherDepends on how you count£798£802£757

  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: Halifax £35, Leeds East £38Leeds East: £38Halifax: £35Leeds East: £38Halifax: £35Leeds East: £36Halifax: £33

    £35£35£33Leeds East is higherDepends on how you count£38£38£36

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Halifax £579, Leeds East £521Leeds East: £521Halifax: £579Leeds East: £523Halifax: £582Leeds East: £494Halifax: £549

    £579£582£549Halifax is higher£521£523£494

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Halifax £161, Leeds East £136Leeds East: £136Halifax: £161Leeds East: £136Halifax: £161Leeds East: £129Halifax: £153

    £161£161£153Halifax is higher£136£136£129

  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: Halifax £190, Leeds East £145Leeds East: £145Halifax: £190Leeds East: £146Halifax: £191Leeds East: £138Halifax: £180

    £190£191£180Halifax is higher£145£146£138

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Halifax £2,424, Leeds East £2,350Leeds East: £2,350Halifax: £2,424Leeds East: £2,360Halifax: £2,434Leeds East: £2,229Halifax: £2,299

    £2,424£2,434£2,299Halifax is higherDepends on how you count£2,350£2,360£2,229

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Halifax £209, Leeds East £266Leeds East: £266Halifax: £209Leeds East: £267Halifax: £210Leeds East: £252Halifax: £198

    £209£210£198Leeds East is higher£266£267£252

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Halifax £367, Leeds East £388Leeds East: £388Halifax: £367Leeds East: £389Halifax: £369Leeds East: £368Halifax: £348

    £367£369£348Leeds East is higher£388£389£368

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Halifax £6.92, Leeds East £8.53Leeds East: £8.53Halifax: £6.92Leeds East: £8.57Halifax: £6.95Leeds East: £8.09Halifax: £6.56

    £6.92£6.95£6.56Leeds East is higher£8.53£8.57£8.09

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Halifax £7.26, Leeds East £9.14Leeds East: £9.14Halifax: £7.26Leeds East: £9.18Halifax: £7.29Leeds East: £8.67Halifax: £6.89

    £7.26£7.29£6.89Leeds East is higher£9.14£9.18£8.67

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Halifax £11, Leeds East £5.35Leeds East: £5.35Halifax: £11Leeds East: £5.37Halifax: £11Leeds East: £5.07Halifax: £11

    £11Halifax is higher£5.35£5.37£5.07

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Halifax 1,033.6, Leeds East 1,016.6Leeds East: 1,016.6Halifax: 1,033.6

    1,033.6Halifax is higher1,016.6

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Halifax 136.8, Leeds East 152.5Leeds East: 152.5Halifax: 136.8

    136.8Leeds East is higher152.5

  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: Halifax 160.3, Leeds East 169.2Leeds East: 169.2Halifax: 160.3

    160.3Leeds East is higherDepends on how you count169.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Halifax 89.8, Leeds East 80.2Leeds East: 80.2Halifax: 89.8

    89.8Halifax is higher80.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Halifax 281.7, Leeds East 278.8Leeds East: 278.8Halifax: 281.7

    281.7Halifax is higherDepends on how you count278.8

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Halifax 43.8, Leeds East 32.9Leeds East: 32.9Halifax: 43.8

    43.8Halifax is higher32.9

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Halifax and Leeds East, per person in the age group
MeasureHalifaxLeeds EastHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,917£4,938£4,664£4,660£4,680£4,421Halifax
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,958£13,013£12,291£13,023£13,078£12,353Leeds East
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,995£3,007£2,841£2,900£2,913£2,751Halifax
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,601£11,651£11,004£11,494£11,542£10,902Halifax
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£567£570£538£693£696£657Leeds East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£754£757£715£798£802£757Leeds East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£35£35£33£38£38£36Leeds East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£579£582£549£521£523£494Halifax
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£161£161£153£136£136£129Halifax
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£190£191£180£145£146£138Halifax
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,424£2,434£2,299£2,350£2,360£2,229Halifax
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£209£210£198£266£267£252Leeds East
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£367£369£348£388£389£368Leeds East
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.92£6.95£6.56£8.53£8.57£8.09Leeds East
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.26£7.29£6.89£9.14£9.18£8.67Leeds East
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£11£5.35£5.37£5.07Halifax
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,033.61,016.6Halifax
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026136.8152.5Leeds East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026160.3169.2Leeds East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202689.880.2Halifax
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026281.7278.8Halifax
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202643.832.9Halifax

Per resident

Halifax is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Leeds East 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

Halifax Leeds East

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Halifax £4,917, Leeds East £4,660Leeds East: £4,660Halifax: £4,917Leeds East: £4,680Halifax: £4,938Leeds East: £4,421Halifax: £4,664

    £4,917£4,938£4,664Halifax is higherDepends on how you count£4,660£4,680£4,421

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Halifax £2,103, Leeds East £1,920Leeds East: £1,920Halifax: £2,103Leeds East: £1,928Halifax: £2,112Leeds East: £1,821Halifax: £1,995

    £2,103£2,112£1,995Halifax is higherDepends on how you count£1,920£1,928£1,821

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Halifax £1,854, Leeds East £1,813Leeds East: £1,813Halifax: £1,854Leeds East: £1,821Halifax: £1,862Leeds East: £1,720Halifax: £1,759

    £1,854£1,862£1,759Halifax is higherDepends on how you count£1,813£1,821£1,720

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Halifax £1,883, Leeds East £1,694Leeds East: £1,694Halifax: £1,883Leeds East: £1,702Halifax: £1,891Leeds East: £1,607Halifax: £1,786

    £1,883£1,891£1,786Halifax is higher£1,694£1,702£1,607

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Halifax £92, Leeds East £102Leeds East: £102Halifax: £92Leeds East: £103Halifax: £92Leeds East: £97Halifax: £87

    £92£92£87Leeds East is higher£102£103£97

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Halifax £122, Leeds East £118Leeds East: £118Halifax: £122Leeds East: £118Halifax: £123Leeds East: £112Halifax: £116

    £122£123£116Halifax is higherDepends on how you count£118£118£112

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Halifax £5.72, Leeds East £5.63Leeds East: £5.63Halifax: £5.72Leeds East: £5.65Halifax: £5.75Leeds East: £5.34Halifax: £5.43

    £5.72£5.75£5.43Halifax is higherDepends on how you count£5.63£5.65£5.34

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Halifax £579, Leeds East £521Leeds East: £521Halifax: £579Leeds East: £523Halifax: £582Leeds East: £494Halifax: £549

    £579£582£549Halifax is higher£521£523£494

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Halifax £161, Leeds East £136Leeds East: £136Halifax: £161Leeds East: £136Halifax: £161Leeds East: £129Halifax: £153

    £161£161£153Halifax is higher£136£136£129

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Halifax £117, Leeds East £91Leeds East: £91Halifax: £117Leeds East: £91Halifax: £118Leeds East: £86Halifax: £111

    £117£118£111Halifax is higher£91£91£86

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Halifax £1,500, Leeds East £1,469Leeds East: £1,469Halifax: £1,500Leeds East: £1,475Halifax: £1,507Leeds East: £1,393Halifax: £1,423

    £1,500£1,507£1,423Halifax is higherDepends on how you count£1,469£1,475£1,393

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Halifax £209, Leeds East £266Leeds East: £266Halifax: £209Leeds East: £267Halifax: £210Leeds East: £252Halifax: £198

    £209£210£198Leeds East is higher£266£267£252

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Halifax £227, Leeds East £242Leeds East: £242Halifax: £227Leeds East: £243Halifax: £228Leeds East: £230Halifax: £216

    £227£228£216Leeds East is higher£242£243£230

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Halifax £4.28, Leeds East £5.33Leeds East: £5.33Halifax: £4.28Leeds East: £5.36Halifax: £4.30Leeds East: £5.06Halifax: £4.06

    £4.28£4.30£4.06Leeds East is higher£5.33£5.36£5.06

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Halifax £4.49, Leeds East £5.71Leeds East: £5.71Halifax: £4.49Leeds East: £5.74Halifax: £4.51Leeds East: £5.42Halifax: £4.26

    £4.49£4.51£4.26Leeds East is higher£5.71£5.74£5.42

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Halifax £11, Leeds East £5.35Leeds East: £5.35Halifax: £11Leeds East: £5.37Halifax: £11Leeds East: £5.07Halifax: £11

    £11Halifax is higher£5.35£5.37£5.07

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Halifax 167.8, Leeds East 149.9Leeds East: 149.9Halifax: 167.8

    167.8Halifax is higher149.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Halifax 22.2, Leeds East 22.5Leeds East: 22.5Halifax: 22.2

    22.2Leeds East is higher22.5

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Halifax 26.0, Leeds East 25.0Leeds East: 25.0Halifax: 26.0

    26.0Halifax is higherDepends on how you count25.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Halifax 89.8, Leeds East 80.2Leeds East: 80.2Halifax: 89.8

    89.8Halifax is higher80.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Halifax 174.4, Leeds East 174.3Leeds East: 174.3Halifax: 174.4

    174.4Halifax is higherDepends on how you count174.3

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Halifax 27.1, Leeds East 20.6Leeds East: 20.6Halifax: 27.1

    27.1Halifax is higher20.6

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Halifax and Leeds East, per resident
MeasureHalifaxLeeds EastHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,917£4,938£4,664£4,660£4,680£4,421Halifax
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,103£2,112£1,995£1,920£1,928£1,821Halifax
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,854£1,862£1,759£1,813£1,821£1,720Halifax
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,883£1,891£1,786£1,694£1,702£1,607Halifax
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£92£92£87£102£103£97Leeds East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£122£123£116£118£118£112Halifax
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.72£5.75£5.43£5.63£5.65£5.34Halifax
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£579£582£549£521£523£494Halifax
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£161£161£153£136£136£129Halifax
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£117£118£111£91£91£86Halifax
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,500£1,507£1,423£1,469£1,475£1,393Halifax
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£209£210£198£266£267£252Leeds East
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£227£228£216£242£243£230Leeds East
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.28£4.30£4.06£5.33£5.36£5.06Leeds East
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.49£4.51£4.26£5.71£5.74£5.42Leeds East
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£11£5.35£5.37£5.07Halifax
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026167.8149.9Halifax
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202622.222.5Leeds East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202626.025.0Halifax
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202689.880.2Halifax
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026174.4174.3Halifax
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202627.120.6Halifax

Total

Halifax is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Leeds East on 13. 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

Halifax Leeds East

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Halifax £547.5m, Leeds East £551.6mLeeds East: £551.6mHalifax: £547.5mLeeds East: £554.0mHalifax: £549.9mLeeds East: £523.2mHalifax: £519.4m

    £547.5m£549.9m£519.4mLeeds East is higherDepends on how you count£551.6m£554.0m£523.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Halifax £234.2m, Leeds East £227.2mLeeds East: £227.2mHalifax: £234.2mLeeds East: £228.2mHalifax: £235.2mLeeds East: £215.5mHalifax: £222.1m

    £234.2m£235.2m£222.1mHalifax is higherDepends on how you count£227.2m£228.2m£215.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Halifax £206.4m, Leeds East £214.6mLeeds East: £214.6mHalifax: £206.4mLeeds East: £215.5mHalifax: £207.3mLeeds East: £203.6mHalifax: £195.8m

    £206.4m£207.3m£195.8mLeeds East is higherDepends on how you count£214.6m£215.5m£203.6m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Halifax £209.7m, Leeds East £200.6mLeeds East: £200.6mHalifax: £209.7mLeeds East: £201.4mHalifax: £210.6mLeeds East: £190.2mHalifax: £198.9m

    £209.7m£210.6m£198.9mHalifax is higher£200.6m£201.4m£190.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Halifax £10.3m, Leeds East £12.1mLeeds East: £12.1mHalifax: £10.3mLeeds East: £12.1mHalifax: £10.3mLeeds East: £11.5mHalifax: £9.7m

    £10.3m£10.3m£9.7mLeeds East is higher£12.1m£12.1m£11.5m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Halifax £13.6m, Leeds East £13.9mLeeds East: £13.9mHalifax: £13.6mLeeds East: £14.0mHalifax: £13.7mLeeds East: £13.2mHalifax: £12.9m

    £13.6m£13.7m£12.9mLeeds East is higherDepends on how you count£13.9m£14.0m£13.2m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Halifax £0.64m, Leeds East £0.67mLeeds East: £0.67mHalifax: £0.64mLeeds East: £0.67mHalifax: £0.64mLeeds East: £0.63mHalifax: £0.60m

    £0.64m£0.64m£0.60mLeeds East is higherDepends on how you count£0.67m£0.67m£0.63m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Halifax £64.5m, Leeds East £61.6mLeeds East: £61.6mHalifax: £64.5mLeeds East: £61.9mHalifax: £64.8mLeeds East: £58.5mHalifax: £61.2m

    £64.5m£64.8m£61.2mHalifax is higher£61.6m£61.9m£58.5m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Halifax £17.9m, Leeds East £16.1mLeeds East: £16.1mHalifax: £17.9mLeeds East: £16.1mHalifax: £18.0mLeeds East: £15.2mHalifax: £17.0m

    £17.9m£18.0m£17.0mHalifax is higher£16.1m£16.1m£15.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Halifax £13.1m, Leeds East £10.7mLeeds East: £10.7mHalifax: £13.1mLeeds East: £10.8mHalifax: £13.1mLeeds East: £10.2mHalifax: £12.4m

    £13.1m£13.1m£12.4mHalifax is higher£10.7m£10.8m£10.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Halifax £167.1m, Leeds East £173.9mLeeds East: £173.9mHalifax: £167.1mLeeds East: £174.6mHalifax: £167.8mLeeds East: £164.9mHalifax: £158.5m

    £167.1m£167.8m£158.5mLeeds East is higherDepends on how you count£173.9m£174.6m£164.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Halifax £23.3m, Leeds East £31.5mLeeds East: £31.5mHalifax: £23.3mLeeds East: £31.6mHalifax: £23.4mLeeds East: £29.8mHalifax: £22.1m

    £23.3m£23.4m£22.1mLeeds East is higher£31.5m£31.6m£29.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Halifax £25.3m, Leeds East £28.7mLeeds East: £28.7mHalifax: £25.3mLeeds East: £28.8mHalifax: £25.4mLeeds East: £27.2mHalifax: £24.0m

    £25.3m£25.4m£24.0mLeeds East is higher£28.7m£28.8m£27.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Halifax £0.48m, Leeds East £0.63mLeeds East: £0.63mHalifax: £0.48mLeeds East: £0.63mHalifax: £0.48mLeeds East: £0.60mHalifax: £0.45m

    £0.48m£0.48m£0.45mLeeds East is higher£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Halifax £0.50m, Leeds East £0.68mLeeds East: £0.68mHalifax: £0.50mLeeds East: £0.68mHalifax: £0.50mLeeds East: £0.64mHalifax: £0.47m

    £0.50m£0.50m£0.47mLeeds East is higher£0.68m£0.68m£0.64m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Halifax £1.3m, Leeds East £0.63mLeeds East: £0.63mHalifax: £1.3mLeeds East: £0.64mHalifax: £1.3mLeeds East: £0.60mHalifax: £1.2m

    £1.3m£1.3m£1.2mHalifax is higher£0.63m£0.64m£0.60m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Halifax 18,681, Leeds East 17,738Leeds East: 17,738Halifax: 18,681

    18,681Halifax is higher17,738

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Halifax 2,472, Leeds East 2,661Leeds East: 2,661Halifax: 2,472

    2,472Leeds East is higher2,661

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Halifax 2,897, Leeds East 2,953Leeds East: 2,953Halifax: 2,897

    2,897Leeds East is higherDepends on how you count2,953

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Halifax 9,995, Leeds East 9,491Leeds East: 9,491Halifax: 9,995

    9,995Halifax is higher9,491

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Halifax 19,419, Leeds East 20,627Leeds East: 20,627Halifax: 19,419

    19,419Leeds East is higherDepends on how you count20,627

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Halifax 3,018, Leeds East 2,433Leeds East: 2,433Halifax: 3,018

    3,018Halifax is higher2,433

Show the numbers
Halifax and Leeds East, total
MeasureHalifaxLeeds EastHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£547.5m£549.9m£519.4m£551.6m£554.0m£523.2mLeeds East
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£234.2m£235.2m£222.1m£227.2m£228.2m£215.5mHalifax
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£206.4m£207.3m£195.8m£214.6m£215.5m£203.6mLeeds East
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£209.7m£210.6m£198.9m£200.6m£201.4m£190.2mHalifax
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£10.3m£10.3m£9.7m£12.1m£12.1m£11.5mLeeds East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.6m£13.7m£12.9m£13.9m£14.0m£13.2mLeeds East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.64m£0.64m£0.60m£0.67m£0.67m£0.63mLeeds East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£64.5m£64.8m£61.2m£61.6m£61.9m£58.5mHalifax
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.9m£18.0m£17.0m£16.1m£16.1m£15.2mHalifax
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.1m£13.1m£12.4m£10.7m£10.8m£10.2mHalifax
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£167.1m£167.8m£158.5m£173.9m£174.6m£164.9mLeeds East
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£23.3m£23.4m£22.1m£31.5m£31.6m£29.8mLeeds East
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£25.3m£25.4m£24.0m£28.7m£28.8m£27.2mLeeds East
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.48m£0.48m£0.45m£0.63m£0.63m£0.60mLeeds East
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.50m£0.50m£0.47m£0.68m£0.68m£0.64mLeeds East
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.3m£1.3m£1.2m£0.63m£0.64m£0.60mHalifax
State Pensiontotal, March 202618,68117,738Halifax
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,4722,661Leeds East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,8972,953Leeds East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20269,9959,491Halifax
Universal Credittotal, May 202619,41920,627Leeds East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,0182,433Halifax

Sources

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

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  4. 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.
  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.
  6. 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.
  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.
  9. 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.
  10. 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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