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Hertsmere and Leeds North East
Hertsmere is higher than Leeds North East on 10 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 10 of 22 per resident and 12 of 22 in total.
On 2 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
Hertsmere is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Leeds North East on 12. 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
Hertsmere Leeds North East
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,154£4,171£3,940Hertsmere is higher£3,758£3,774£3,564
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,837£12,891£12,176Hertsmere is higher£12,465£12,518£11,823
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,902£1,910£1,804Hertsmere is higher£1,712£1,719£1,623
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,605£11,654£11,008Hertsmere is higher£11,143£11,190£10,569
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£465£467£441Leeds North East is higher£586£588£556
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£744£747£706Hertsmere is higher£706£709£669
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£23£23£22Leeds North East is higher£30£30£29
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£328£330£311Leeds North East is higher£389£391£369
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£95£95£90Hertsmere is higher£86£86£81
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£73£74£70Leeds North East is higher£88£89£84
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,599£1,606£1,517Hertsmere is higher£1,293£1,298£1,226
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£232£233£220Hertsmere is higher£193£193£183
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£216£217£205Leeds North East is higher£314£315£298
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£9.17£9.21£8.70Leeds North East is higher£11£11£10
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3.69£3.71£3.50Leeds North East is higher£5.83£5.85£5.53
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.76£6.79£6.41Leeds North East is higherDepends on how you count£7.06£7.09£6.70
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,004.2Hertsmere is higher997.5
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
93.6Leeds North East is higher116.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
157.5Hertsmere is higher146.4
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
51.2Leeds North East is higher57.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
158.3Leeds North East is higherDepends on how you count165.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
17.2Leeds North East is higher19.3
Show the numbers
| Measure | Hertsmere | Leeds North East | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,154£4,171£3,940 | £3,758£3,774£3,564 | Hertsmere |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,837£12,891£12,176 | £12,465£12,518£11,823 | Hertsmere |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,902£1,910£1,804 | £1,712£1,719£1,623 | Hertsmere |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,605£11,654£11,008 | £11,143£11,190£10,569 | Hertsmere |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £465£467£441 | £586£588£556 | Leeds North East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £744£747£706 | £706£709£669 | Hertsmere |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £23£23£22 | £30£30£29 | Leeds North East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £328£330£311 | £389£391£369 | Leeds North East |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £95£95£90 | £86£86£81 | Hertsmere |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £73£74£70 | £88£89£84 | Leeds North East |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,599£1,606£1,517 | £1,293£1,298£1,226 | Hertsmere |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £232£233£220 | £193£193£183 | Hertsmere |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £216£217£205 | £314£315£298 | Leeds North East |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £9.17£9.21£8.70 | £11£11£10 | Leeds North East |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3.69£3.71£3.50 | £5.83£5.85£5.53 | Leeds North East |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.76£6.79£6.41 | £7.06£7.09£6.70 | Leeds North East |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,004.2 | 997.5 | Hertsmere |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 93.6 | 116.2 | Leeds North East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 157.5 | 146.4 | Hertsmere |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 51.2 | 57.4 | Leeds North East |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 158.3 | 165.6 | Leeds North East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 17.2 | 19.3 | Leeds North East |
Per resident
Hertsmere is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Leeds North East on 12. 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
Hertsmere Leeds North East
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,154£4,171£3,940Hertsmere is higher£3,758£3,774£3,564
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,328£2,338£2,208Hertsmere is higher£2,008£2,017£1,905
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,164£1,169£1,104Hertsmere is higher£1,076£1,080£1,020
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,105£2,113£1,996Hertsmere is higher£1,795£1,803£1,703
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£84£85£80Leeds North East is higher£94£95£90
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£135£135£128Hertsmere is higher£114£114£108
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.19£4.20£3.97Leeds North East is higher£4.86£4.88£4.61
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£328£330£311Leeds North East is higher£389£391£369
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£95£95£90Hertsmere is higher£86£86£81
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£45£45£43Leeds North East is higher£55£56£53
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£979£983£929Hertsmere is higher£812£816£770
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£232£233£220Hertsmere is higher£193£193£183
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£132£133£126Leeds North East is higher£197£198£187
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£5.61£5.63£5.32Leeds North East is higher£6.89£6.92£6.54
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.26£2.27£2.14Leeds North East is higher£3.67£3.68£3.48
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.76£6.79£6.41Leeds North East is higherDepends on how you count£7.06£7.09£6.70
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
182.1Hertsmere is higher160.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
17.0Leeds North East is higher18.7
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
28.6Hertsmere is higher23.6
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
51.2Leeds North East is higher57.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
96.9Leeds North East is higherDepends on how you count104.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
10.5Leeds North East is higher12.2
Show the numbers
| Measure | Hertsmere | Leeds North East | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,154£4,171£3,940 | £3,758£3,774£3,564 | Hertsmere |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,328£2,338£2,208 | £2,008£2,017£1,905 | Hertsmere |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,164£1,169£1,104 | £1,076£1,080£1,020 | Hertsmere |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,105£2,113£1,996 | £1,795£1,803£1,703 | Hertsmere |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £84£85£80 | £94£95£90 | Leeds North East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £135£135£128 | £114£114£108 | Hertsmere |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.19£4.20£3.97 | £4.86£4.88£4.61 | Leeds North East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £328£330£311 | £389£391£369 | Leeds North East |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £95£95£90 | £86£86£81 | Hertsmere |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £45£45£43 | £55£56£53 | Leeds North East |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £979£983£929 | £812£816£770 | Hertsmere |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £232£233£220 | £193£193£183 | Hertsmere |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £132£133£126 | £197£198£187 | Leeds North East |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £5.61£5.63£5.32 | £6.89£6.92£6.54 | Leeds North East |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.26£2.27£2.14 | £3.67£3.68£3.48 | Leeds North East |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.76£6.79£6.41 | £7.06£7.09£6.70 | Leeds North East |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 182.1 | 160.7 | Hertsmere |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 17.0 | 18.7 | Leeds North East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 28.6 | 23.6 | Hertsmere |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 51.2 | 57.4 | Leeds North East |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 96.9 | 104.0 | Leeds North East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 10.5 | 12.2 | Leeds North East |
Total
Hertsmere is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Leeds North 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
Hertsmere Leeds North East
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£448.0m£450.0m£425.0mHertsmere is higher£369.3m£370.8m£350.3m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£251.1m£252.2m£238.2mHertsmere is higher£197.3m£198.2m£187.2m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£125.6m£126.1m£119.1mHertsmere is higher£105.7m£106.1m£100.2m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£227.0m£228.0m£215.3mHertsmere is higher£176.4m£177.1m£167.3m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£9.1m£9.1m£8.6mLeeds North East is higher£9.3m£9.3m£8.8m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£14.5m£14.6m£13.8mHertsmere is higher£11.2m£11.2m£10.6m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.45m£0.45m£0.43mLeeds North East is higher£0.48m£0.48m£0.45m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£35.4m£35.5m£33.6mLeeds North East is higher£38.2m£38.4m£36.3m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£10.2m£10.2m£9.7mHertsmere is higher£8.4m£8.4m£8.0m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£4.8m£4.9m£4.6mLeeds North East is higher£5.5m£5.5m£5.2m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£105.6m£106.1m£100.2mHertsmere is higher£79.8m£80.2m£75.7m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£25.0m£25.1m£23.7mHertsmere is higher£18.9m£19.0m£17.9m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£14.3m£14.4m£13.6mLeeds North East is higher£19.4m£19.5m£18.4m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.61m£0.61m£0.57mLeeds North East is higher£0.68m£0.68m£0.64m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.24m£0.24m£0.23mLeeds North East is higher£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.73m£0.73m£0.69mHertsmere is higherDepends on how you count£0.69m£0.70m£0.66m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
19,644Hertsmere is higher15,791
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,831Leeds North East is higher1,839
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,080Hertsmere is higher2,318
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
5,520Leeds North East is higher5,636
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
10,451Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count10,222
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,133Leeds North East is higher1,194
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| Measure | Hertsmere | Leeds North East | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £448.0m£450.0m£425.0m | £369.3m£370.8m£350.3m | Hertsmere |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £251.1m£252.2m£238.2m | £197.3m£198.2m£187.2m | Hertsmere |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £125.6m£126.1m£119.1m | £105.7m£106.1m£100.2m | Hertsmere |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £227.0m£228.0m£215.3m | £176.4m£177.1m£167.3m | Hertsmere |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £9.1m£9.1m£8.6m | £9.3m£9.3m£8.8m | Leeds North East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £14.5m£14.6m£13.8m | £11.2m£11.2m£10.6m | Hertsmere |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.45m£0.45m£0.43m | £0.48m£0.48m£0.45m | Leeds North East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £35.4m£35.5m£33.6m | £38.2m£38.4m£36.3m | Leeds North East |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £10.2m£10.2m£9.7m | £8.4m£8.4m£8.0m | Hertsmere |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £4.8m£4.9m£4.6m | £5.5m£5.5m£5.2m | Leeds North East |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £105.6m£106.1m£100.2m | £79.8m£80.2m£75.7m | Hertsmere |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £25.0m£25.1m£23.7m | £18.9m£19.0m£17.9m | Hertsmere |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £14.3m£14.4m£13.6m | £19.4m£19.5m£18.4m | Leeds North East |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.61m£0.61m£0.57m | £0.68m£0.68m£0.64m | Leeds North East |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.24m£0.24m£0.23m | £0.36m£0.36m£0.34m | Leeds North East |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.73m£0.73m£0.69m | £0.69m£0.70m£0.66m | Hertsmere |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 19,644 | 15,791 | Hertsmere |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,831 | 1,839 | Leeds North East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,080 | 2,318 | Hertsmere |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 5,520 | 5,636 | Leeds North East |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 10,451 | 10,222 | Hertsmere |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,133 | 1,194 | Leeds North East |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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