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Leeds Central and Headingley and Bristol Central
Leeds Central and Headingley is higher than Bristol Central on 18 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 18 of 22 per resident and 20 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
Leeds Central and Headingley is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Bristol Central on 4. 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
Leeds Central and Headingley Bristol Central
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,372£2,382£2,250Leeds Central and Headingley is higher£2,137£2,146£2,027
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,907£13,966£13,191Bristol Central is higherDepends on how you count£14,005£14,065£13,284
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,133£1,137£1,074Leeds Central and Headingley is higher£844£848£801
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,189£12,241£11,561Bristol Central is higher£12,830£12,884£12,169
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£895£899£849Leeds Central and Headingley is higher£656£658£622
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£776£779£736Leeds Central and Headingley is higher£489£491£464
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£47£47£45Leeds Central and Headingley is higher£31£31£29
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£287£289£273Leeds Central and Headingley is higher£203£204£193
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£59£59£56Leeds Central and Headingley is higher£33£33£31
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£45£46£43Leeds Central and Headingley is higher£19£19£18
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£878£882£833Leeds Central and Headingley is higher£659£662£625
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£192£193£182Bristol Central is higherDepends on how you count£218£219£207
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£199£200£189Leeds Central and Headingley is higher£160£160£151
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.60£6.63£6.26Leeds Central and Headingley is higher£5.42£5.44£5.14
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3.48£3.49£3.30Leeds Central and Headingley is higher£1.27£1.27£1.20
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2.99£3.01£2.84Leeds Central and Headingley is higher£2.68£2.69£2.54
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,096.5Bristol Central is higher1,167.3
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
191.2Leeds Central and Headingley is higher123.5
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
163.2Leeds Central and Headingley is higher102.6
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
45.0Leeds Central and Headingley is higher31.5
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
124.6Leeds Central and Headingley is higher84.8
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
10.0Leeds Central and Headingley is higher4.5
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| Measure | Leeds Central and Headingley | Bristol Central | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,372£2,382£2,250 | £2,137£2,146£2,027 | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,907£13,966£13,191 | £14,005£14,065£13,284 | Bristol Central |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,133£1,137£1,074 | £844£848£801 | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,189£12,241£11,561 | £12,830£12,884£12,169 | Bristol Central |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £895£899£849 | £656£658£622 | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £776£779£736 | £489£491£464 | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £47£47£45 | £31£31£29 | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £287£289£273 | £203£204£193 | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £59£59£56 | £33£33£31 | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £45£46£43 | £19£19£18 | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £878£882£833 | £659£662£625 | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £192£193£182 | £218£219£207 | Bristol Central |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £199£200£189 | £160£160£151 | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.60£6.63£6.26 | £5.42£5.44£5.14 | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3.48£3.49£3.30 | £1.27£1.27£1.20 | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2.99£3.01£2.84 | £2.68£2.69£2.54 | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,096.5 | 1,167.3 | Bristol Central |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 191.2 | 123.5 | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 163.2 | 102.6 | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 45.0 | 31.5 | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 124.6 | 84.8 | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 10.0 | 4.5 | Leeds Central and Headingley |
Per resident
Leeds Central and Headingley is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Bristol Central on 4. 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
Leeds Central and Headingley Bristol Central
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,372£2,382£2,250Leeds Central and Headingley is higher£2,137£2,146£2,027
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£891£895£845Bristol Central is higherDepends on how you count£978£983£928
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£939£943£891Leeds Central and Headingley is higher£702£705£666
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£781£784£741Bristol Central is higher£896£900£850
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£57£58£54Leeds Central and Headingley is higher£46£46£43
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£50£50£47Leeds Central and Headingley is higher£34£34£32
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£3.03£3.04£2.87Leeds Central and Headingley is higher£2.14£2.15£2.03
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£287£289£273Leeds Central and Headingley is higher£203£204£193
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£59£59£56Leeds Central and Headingley is higher£33£33£31
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£38£38£36Leeds Central and Headingley is higher£16£16£15
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£728£731£691Leeds Central and Headingley is higher£548£550£520
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£192£193£182Bristol Central is higherDepends on how you count£218£219£207
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£165£166£157Leeds Central and Headingley is higher£133£133£126
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£5.47£5.49£5.19Leeds Central and Headingley is higher£4.50£4.52£4.27
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.89£2.90£2.74Leeds Central and Headingley is higher£1.05£1.06£1.00
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2.99£3.01£2.84Leeds Central and Headingley is higher£2.68£2.69£2.54
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
70.3Bristol Central is higher81.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
12.3Leeds Central and Headingley is higher8.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
10.5Leeds Central and Headingley is higher7.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
45.0Leeds Central and Headingley is higher31.5
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
103.4Leeds Central and Headingley is higher70.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
8.3Leeds Central and Headingley is higher3.7
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| Measure | Leeds Central and Headingley | Bristol Central | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,372£2,382£2,250 | £2,137£2,146£2,027 | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £891£895£845 | £978£983£928 | Bristol Central |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £939£943£891 | £702£705£666 | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £781£784£741 | £896£900£850 | Bristol Central |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £57£58£54 | £46£46£43 | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £50£50£47 | £34£34£32 | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £3.03£3.04£2.87 | £2.14£2.15£2.03 | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £287£289£273 | £203£204£193 | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £59£59£56 | £33£33£31 | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £38£38£36 | £16£16£15 | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £728£731£691 | £548£550£520 | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £192£193£182 | £218£219£207 | Bristol Central |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £165£166£157 | £133£133£126 | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £5.47£5.49£5.19 | £4.50£4.52£4.27 | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.89£2.90£2.74 | £1.05£1.06£1.00 | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2.99£3.01£2.84 | £2.68£2.69£2.54 | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 70.3 | 81.6 | Bristol Central |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 12.3 | 8.6 | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 10.5 | 7.2 | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 45.0 | 31.5 | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 103.4 | 70.5 | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 8.3 | 3.7 | Leeds Central and Headingley |
Total
Leeds Central and Headingley is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Bristol Central 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
Leeds Central and Headingley Bristol Central
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£274.7m£275.9m£260.6mLeeds Central and Headingley is higher£216.1m£217.0m£205.0m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£103.2m£103.7m£97.9mLeeds Central and Headingley is higherDepends on how you count£99.0m£99.4m£93.9m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£108.8m£109.3m£103.2mLeeds Central and Headingley is higher£71.0m£71.3m£67.3m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£90.5m£90.8m£85.8mBristol Central is higher£90.7m£91.1m£86.0m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£6.6m£6.7m£6.3mLeeds Central and Headingley is higher£4.6m£4.7m£4.4m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.8m£5.8m£5.5mLeeds Central and Headingley is higher£3.5m£3.5m£3.3m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.35m£0.35m£0.33mLeeds Central and Headingley is higher£0.22m£0.22m£0.21m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£33.3m£33.4m£31.6mLeeds Central and Headingley is higher£20.5m£20.6m£19.5m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£6.8m£6.9m£6.5mLeeds Central and Headingley is higher£3.3m£3.3m£3.1m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£4.4m£4.4m£4.1mLeeds Central and Headingley is higher£1.6m£1.6m£1.5m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£84.4m£84.7m£80.0mLeeds Central and Headingley is higher£55.4m£55.7m£52.6m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£22.2m£22.3m£21.1mLeeds Central and Headingley is higherDepends on how you count£22.1m£22.1m£20.9m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£19.1m£19.2m£18.1mLeeds Central and Headingley is higher£13.4m£13.5m£12.7m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.63m£0.64m£0.60mLeeds Central and Headingley is higher£0.46m£0.46m£0.43m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.33m£0.34m£0.32mLeeds Central and Headingley is higher£0.11m£0.11m£0.10m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.35m£0.35m£0.33mLeeds Central and Headingley is higher£0.27m£0.27m£0.26m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
8,138Bristol Central is higher8,249
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,419Leeds Central and Headingley is higher873
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,211Leeds Central and Headingley is higher725
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
5,209Leeds Central and Headingley is higher3,185
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
11,972Leeds Central and Headingley is higher7,129
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
964Leeds Central and Headingley is higher376
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| Measure | Leeds Central and Headingley | Bristol Central | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £274.7m£275.9m£260.6m | £216.1m£217.0m£205.0m | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £103.2m£103.7m£97.9m | £99.0m£99.4m£93.9m | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £108.8m£109.3m£103.2m | £71.0m£71.3m£67.3m | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £90.5m£90.8m£85.8m | £90.7m£91.1m£86.0m | Bristol Central |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £6.6m£6.7m£6.3m | £4.6m£4.7m£4.4m | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.8m£5.8m£5.5m | £3.5m£3.5m£3.3m | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.35m£0.35m£0.33m | £0.22m£0.22m£0.21m | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £33.3m£33.4m£31.6m | £20.5m£20.6m£19.5m | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £6.8m£6.9m£6.5m | £3.3m£3.3m£3.1m | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £4.4m£4.4m£4.1m | £1.6m£1.6m£1.5m | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £84.4m£84.7m£80.0m | £55.4m£55.7m£52.6m | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £22.2m£22.3m£21.1m | £22.1m£22.1m£20.9m | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £19.1m£19.2m£18.1m | £13.4m£13.5m£12.7m | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.63m£0.64m£0.60m | £0.46m£0.46m£0.43m | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.33m£0.34m£0.32m | £0.11m£0.11m£0.10m | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.35m£0.35m£0.33m | £0.27m£0.27m£0.26m | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 8,138 | 8,249 | Bristol Central |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,419 | 873 | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,211 | 725 | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 5,209 | 3,185 | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 11,972 | 7,129 | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 964 | 376 | Leeds Central and Headingley |
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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