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Leeds East and Peterborough
Leeds East is higher than Peterborough on 11 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 12 of 22 per resident and 2 of 22 in total.
On 10 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 East is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Peterborough on 11. 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 East Peterborough
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,660£4,680£4,421Leeds East is higherDepends on how you count£4,543£4,563£4,310
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,023£13,078£12,353Leeds East is higherDepends on how you count£12,851£12,906£12,190
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,900£2,913£2,751Peterborough is higher£2,965£2,978£2,812
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,494£11,542£10,902Leeds East is higherDepends on how you count£11,092£11,139£10,521
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£693£696£657Peterborough is higher£886£890£841
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£798£802£757Peterborough is higherDepends on how you count£831£834£788
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£38£38£36Peterborough is higher£42£42£40
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£521£523£494Peterborough is higher£523£525£496
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£136£136£129Leeds East is higherDepends on how you count£133£134£127
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£145£146£138Peterborough is higher£173£174£164
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,350£2,360£2,229Peterborough is higher£2,463£2,473£2,336
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£266£267£252Leeds East is higherDepends on how you count£253£254£240
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£388£389£368Leeds East is higher£315£316£299
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£8.53£8.57£8.09Leeds East is higher£5.40£5.42£5.12
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£9.14£9.18£8.67Leeds East is higherDepends on how you count£8.41£8.45£7.98
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.35£5.37£5.07Peterborough is higher£6.47£6.50£6.14
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,016.6Leeds East is higherDepends on how you count980.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
152.5Peterborough is higher169.4
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
169.2Leeds East is higherDepends on how you count166.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
80.2Leeds East is higherDepends on how you count75.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
278.8Peterborough is higher288.3
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
32.9Peterborough is higher38.3
Show the numbers
| Measure | Leeds East | Peterborough | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,660£4,680£4,421 | £4,543£4,563£4,310 | Leeds East |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,023£13,078£12,353 | £12,851£12,906£12,190 | Leeds East |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,900£2,913£2,751 | £2,965£2,978£2,812 | Peterborough |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,494£11,542£10,902 | £11,092£11,139£10,521 | Leeds East |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £693£696£657 | £886£890£841 | Peterborough |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £798£802£757 | £831£834£788 | Peterborough |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £38£38£36 | £42£42£40 | Peterborough |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £521£523£494 | £523£525£496 | Peterborough |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £136£136£129 | £133£134£127 | Leeds East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £145£146£138 | £173£174£164 | Peterborough |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,350£2,360£2,229 | £2,463£2,473£2,336 | Peterborough |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £266£267£252 | £253£254£240 | Leeds East |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £388£389£368 | £315£316£299 | Leeds East |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £8.53£8.57£8.09 | £5.40£5.42£5.12 | Leeds East |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £9.14£9.18£8.67 | £8.41£8.45£7.98 | Leeds East |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.35£5.37£5.07 | £6.47£6.50£6.14 | Peterborough |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,016.6 | 980.4 | Leeds East |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 152.5 | 169.4 | Peterborough |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 169.2 | 166.0 | Leeds East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 80.2 | 75.3 | Leeds East |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 278.8 | 288.3 | Peterborough |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 32.9 | 38.3 | Peterborough |
Per resident
Leeds East is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Peterborough 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
Leeds East Peterborough
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,660£4,680£4,421Leeds East is higherDepends on how you count£4,543£4,563£4,310
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,920£1,928£1,821Leeds East is higherDepends on how you count£1,776£1,784£1,685
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,813£1,821£1,720Peterborough is higher£1,852£1,860£1,756
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,694£1,702£1,607Leeds East is higherDepends on how you count£1,533£1,539£1,454
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£102£103£97Peterborough is higher£122£123£116
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£118£118£112Leeds East is higherDepends on how you count£115£115£109
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.63£5.65£5.34Peterborough is higher£5.79£5.81£5.49
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£521£523£494Peterborough is higher£523£525£496
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£136£136£129Leeds East is higherDepends on how you count£133£134£127
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£91£91£86Peterborough is higher£108£109£103
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,469£1,475£1,393Peterborough is higher£1,538£1,545£1,459
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£266£267£252Leeds East is higherDepends on how you count£253£254£240
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£242£243£230Leeds East is higher£197£198£187
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£5.33£5.36£5.06Leeds East is higher£3.37£3.39£3.20
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£5.71£5.74£5.42Leeds East is higherDepends on how you count£5.25£5.27£4.98
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.35£5.37£5.07Peterborough is higher£6.47£6.50£6.14
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
149.9Leeds East is higherDepends on how you count135.5
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
22.5Peterborough is higher23.4
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
25.0Leeds East is higherDepends on how you count22.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
80.2Leeds East is higherDepends on how you count75.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
174.3Peterborough is higher180.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
20.6Peterborough is higher23.9
Show the numbers
| Measure | Leeds East | Peterborough | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,660£4,680£4,421 | £4,543£4,563£4,310 | Leeds East |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,920£1,928£1,821 | £1,776£1,784£1,685 | Leeds East |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,813£1,821£1,720 | £1,852£1,860£1,756 | Peterborough |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,694£1,702£1,607 | £1,533£1,539£1,454 | Leeds East |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £102£103£97 | £122£123£116 | Peterborough |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £118£118£112 | £115£115£109 | Leeds East |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.63£5.65£5.34 | £5.79£5.81£5.49 | Peterborough |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £521£523£494 | £523£525£496 | Peterborough |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £136£136£129 | £133£134£127 | Leeds East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £91£91£86 | £108£109£103 | Peterborough |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,469£1,475£1,393 | £1,538£1,545£1,459 | Peterborough |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £266£267£252 | £253£254£240 | Leeds East |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £242£243£230 | £197£198£187 | Leeds East |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £5.33£5.36£5.06 | £3.37£3.39£3.20 | Leeds East |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £5.71£5.74£5.42 | £5.25£5.27£4.98 | Leeds East |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.35£5.37£5.07 | £6.47£6.50£6.14 | Peterborough |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 149.9 | 135.5 | Leeds East |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 22.5 | 23.4 | Peterborough |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 25.0 | 22.9 | Leeds East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 80.2 | 75.3 | Leeds East |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 174.3 | 180.0 | Peterborough |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 20.6 | 23.9 | Peterborough |
Total
Leeds East is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Peterborough on 20. 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 East Peterborough
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£551.6m£554.0m£523.2mPeterborough is higherDepends on how you count£602.7m£605.2m£571.6m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£227.2m£228.2m£215.5mPeterborough is higherDepends on how you count£235.6m£236.6m£223.5m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£214.6m£215.5m£203.6mPeterborough is higher£245.6m£246.7m£233.0m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£200.6m£201.4m£190.2mPeterborough is higherDepends on how you count£203.3m£204.2m£192.9m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£12.1m£12.1m£11.5mPeterborough is higher£16.2m£16.3m£15.4m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.9m£14.0m£13.2mPeterborough is higherDepends on how you count£15.2m£15.3m£14.4m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.67m£0.67m£0.63mPeterborough is higher£0.77m£0.77m£0.73m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£61.6m£61.9m£58.5mPeterborough is higher£69.3m£69.6m£65.8m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£16.1m£16.1m£15.2mPeterborough is higherDepends on how you count£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£10.7m£10.8m£10.2mPeterborough is higher£14.3m£14.4m£13.6m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£173.9m£174.6m£164.9mPeterborough is higher£204.0m£204.9m£193.5m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£31.5m£31.6m£29.8mPeterborough is higherDepends on how you count£33.6m£33.7m£31.9m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£28.7m£28.8m£27.2mLeeds East is higher£26.1m£26.2m£24.8m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.63m£0.63m£0.60mLeeds East is higher£0.45m£0.45m£0.42m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.68m£0.68m£0.64mPeterborough is higherDepends on how you count£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.63m£0.64m£0.60mPeterborough is higher£0.86m£0.86m£0.81m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
17,738Peterborough is higherDepends on how you count17,973
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,661Peterborough is higher3,105
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,953Peterborough is higherDepends on how you count3,043
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
9,491Peterborough is higherDepends on how you count9,994
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
20,627Peterborough is higher23,880
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,433Peterborough is higher3,176
Show the numbers
| Measure | Leeds East | Peterborough | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £551.6m£554.0m£523.2m | £602.7m£605.2m£571.6m | Peterborough |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £227.2m£228.2m£215.5m | £235.6m£236.6m£223.5m | Peterborough |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £214.6m£215.5m£203.6m | £245.6m£246.7m£233.0m | Peterborough |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £200.6m£201.4m£190.2m | £203.3m£204.2m£192.9m | Peterborough |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £12.1m£12.1m£11.5m | £16.2m£16.3m£15.4m | Peterborough |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.9m£14.0m£13.2m | £15.2m£15.3m£14.4m | Peterborough |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.67m£0.67m£0.63m | £0.77m£0.77m£0.73m | Peterborough |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £61.6m£61.9m£58.5m | £69.3m£69.6m£65.8m | Peterborough |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £16.1m£16.1m£15.2m | £17.7m£17.8m£16.8m | Peterborough |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £10.7m£10.8m£10.2m | £14.3m£14.4m£13.6m | Peterborough |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £173.9m£174.6m£164.9m | £204.0m£204.9m£193.5m | Peterborough |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £31.5m£31.6m£29.8m | £33.6m£33.7m£31.9m | Peterborough |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £28.7m£28.8m£27.2m | £26.1m£26.2m£24.8m | Leeds East |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.63m£0.63m£0.60m | £0.45m£0.45m£0.42m | Leeds East |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.68m£0.68m£0.64m | £0.70m£0.70m£0.66m | Peterborough |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.63m£0.64m£0.60m | £0.86m£0.86m£0.81m | Peterborough |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 17,738 | 17,973 | Peterborough |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,661 | 3,105 | Peterborough |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,953 | 3,043 | Peterborough |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 9,491 | 9,994 | Peterborough |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 20,627 | 23,880 | Peterborough |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,433 | 3,176 | Peterborough |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.