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Leeds East and Rotherham

118,364 and 114,818 residents (mid-2024).

Leeds East is higher than Rotherham on 4 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 0 of 22 per resident and 3 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

Leeds East is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Rotherham on 18. 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 Rotherham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Leeds East £4,660, Rotherham £5,176Rotherham: £5,176Leeds East: £4,660Rotherham: £5,198Leeds East: £4,680Rotherham: £4,909Leeds East: £4,421

    £4,660£4,680£4,421Rotherham is higher£5,176£5,198£4,909

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Leeds East £13,023, Rotherham £12,889Rotherham: £12,889Leeds East: £13,023Rotherham: £12,944Leeds East: £13,078Rotherham: £12,226Leeds East: £12,353

    £13,023£13,078£12,353Leeds East is higherDepends on how you count£12,889£12,944£12,226

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Leeds East £2,900, Rotherham £3,090Rotherham: £3,090Leeds East: £2,900Rotherham: £3,103Leeds East: £2,913Rotherham: £2,931Leeds East: £2,751

    £2,900£2,913£2,751Rotherham is higher£3,090£3,103£2,931

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Leeds East £11,494, Rotherham £11,241Rotherham: £11,241Leeds East: £11,494Rotherham: £11,289Leeds East: £11,542Rotherham: £10,663Leeds East: £10,902

    £11,494£11,542£10,902Leeds East is higherDepends on how you count£11,241£11,289£10,663

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Leeds East £693, Rotherham £659Rotherham: £659Leeds East: £693Rotherham: £662Leeds East: £696Rotherham: £625Leeds East: £657

    £693£696£657Leeds East is higherDepends on how you count£659£662£625

  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: Leeds East £798, Rotherham £946Rotherham: £946Leeds East: £798Rotherham: £950Leeds East: £802Rotherham: £897Leeds East: £757

    £798£802£757Rotherham is higher£946£950£897

  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: Leeds East £38, Rotherham £42Rotherham: £42Leeds East: £38Rotherham: £42Leeds East: £38Rotherham: £40Leeds East: £36

    £38£38£36Rotherham is higher£42£42£40

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Leeds East £521, Rotherham £722Rotherham: £722Leeds East: £521Rotherham: £725Leeds East: £523Rotherham: £685Leeds East: £494

    £521£523£494Rotherham is higher£722£725£685

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Leeds East £136, Rotherham £201Rotherham: £201Leeds East: £136Rotherham: £202Leeds East: £136Rotherham: £191Leeds East: £129

    £136£136£129Rotherham is higher£201£202£191

  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: Leeds East £145, Rotherham £248Rotherham: £248Leeds East: £145Rotherham: £249Leeds East: £146Rotherham: £235Leeds East: £138

    £145£146£138Rotherham is higher£248£249£235

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Leeds East £2,350, Rotherham £2,364Rotherham: £2,364Leeds East: £2,350Rotherham: £2,374Leeds East: £2,360Rotherham: £2,242Leeds East: £2,229

    £2,350£2,360£2,229Rotherham is higherDepends on how you count£2,364£2,374£2,242

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Leeds East £266, Rotherham £273Rotherham: £273Leeds East: £266Rotherham: £274Leeds East: £267Rotherham: £259Leeds East: £252

    £266£267£252Rotherham is higherDepends on how you count£273£274£259

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Leeds East £388, Rotherham £454Rotherham: £454Leeds East: £388Rotherham: £456Leeds East: £389Rotherham: £431Leeds East: £368

    £388£389£368Rotherham is higher£454£456£431

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Leeds East £8.53, Rotherham £10Rotherham: £10Leeds East: £8.53Rotherham: £10Leeds East: £8.57Rotherham: £9.66Leeds East: £8.09

    £8.53£8.57£8.09Rotherham is higher£10£10£9.66

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Leeds East £9.14, Rotherham £14Rotherham: £14Leeds East: £9.14Rotherham: £14Leeds East: £9.18Rotherham: £13Leeds East: £8.67

    £9.14£9.18£8.67Rotherham is higher£14£14£13

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Leeds East £5.35, Rotherham £7.21Rotherham: £7.21Leeds East: £5.35Rotherham: £7.24Leeds East: £5.37Rotherham: £6.84Leeds East: £5.07

    £5.35£5.37£5.07Rotherham is higher£7.21£7.24£6.84

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Leeds East 1,016.6, Rotherham 1,015.9Rotherham: 1,015.9Leeds East: 1,016.6

    1,016.6Leeds East is higherDepends on how you count1,015.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Leeds East 152.5, Rotherham 164.5Rotherham: 164.5Leeds East: 152.5

    152.5Rotherham is higher164.5

  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: Leeds East 169.2, Rotherham 191.7Rotherham: 191.7Leeds East: 169.2

    169.2Rotherham is higher191.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Leeds East 80.2, Rotherham 109.5Rotherham: 109.5Leeds East: 80.2

    80.2Rotherham is higher109.5

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Leeds East 278.8, Rotherham 295.1Rotherham: 295.1Leeds East: 278.8

    278.8Rotherham is higher295.1

  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: Leeds East 32.9, Rotherham 56.3Rotherham: 56.3Leeds East: 32.9

    32.9Rotherham is higher56.3

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Leeds East and Rotherham, per person in the age group
MeasureLeeds EastRotherhamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,660£4,680£4,421£5,176£5,198£4,909Rotherham
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,023£13,078£12,353£12,889£12,944£12,226Leeds East
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,900£2,913£2,751£3,090£3,103£2,931Rotherham
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,494£11,542£10,902£11,241£11,289£10,663Leeds East
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£693£696£657£659£662£625Leeds East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£798£802£757£946£950£897Rotherham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£38£38£36£42£42£40Rotherham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£521£523£494£722£725£685Rotherham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£136£136£129£201£202£191Rotherham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£145£146£138£248£249£235Rotherham
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,350£2,360£2,229£2,364£2,374£2,242Rotherham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£266£267£252£273£274£259Rotherham
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£388£389£368£454£456£431Rotherham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.53£8.57£8.09£10£10£9.66Rotherham
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.14£9.18£8.67£14£14£13Rotherham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.35£5.37£5.07£7.21£7.24£6.84Rotherham
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,016.61,015.9Leeds East
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026152.5164.5Rotherham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026169.2191.7Rotherham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202680.2109.5Rotherham
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026278.8295.1Rotherham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202632.956.3Rotherham

Per resident

Leeds East is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Rotherham on 22. 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 Rotherham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Leeds East £4,660, Rotherham £5,176Rotherham: £5,176Leeds East: £4,660Rotherham: £5,198Leeds East: £4,680Rotherham: £4,909Leeds East: £4,421

    £4,660£4,680£4,421Rotherham is higher£5,176£5,198£4,909

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Leeds East £1,920, Rotherham £2,029Rotherham: £2,029Leeds East: £1,920Rotherham: £2,038Leeds East: £1,928Rotherham: £1,925Leeds East: £1,821

    £1,920£1,928£1,821Rotherham is higherDepends on how you count£2,029£2,038£1,925

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Leeds East £1,813, Rotherham £1,943Rotherham: £1,943Leeds East: £1,813Rotherham: £1,951Leeds East: £1,821Rotherham: £1,843Leeds East: £1,720

    £1,813£1,821£1,720Rotherham is higher£1,943£1,951£1,843

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Leeds East £1,694, Rotherham £1,770Rotherham: £1,770Leeds East: £1,694Rotherham: £1,777Leeds East: £1,702Rotherham: £1,679Leeds East: £1,607

    £1,694£1,702£1,607Rotherham is higherDepends on how you count£1,770£1,777£1,679

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Leeds East £102, Rotherham £104Rotherham: £104Leeds East: £102Rotherham: £104Leeds East: £103Rotherham: £98Leeds East: £97

    £102£103£97Rotherham is higherDepends on how you count£104£104£98

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Leeds East £118, Rotherham £149Rotherham: £149Leeds East: £118Rotherham: £150Leeds East: £118Rotherham: £141Leeds East: £112

    £118£118£112Rotherham is higher£149£150£141

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Leeds East £5.63, Rotherham £6.65Rotherham: £6.65Leeds East: £5.63Rotherham: £6.68Leeds East: £5.65Rotherham: £6.31Leeds East: £5.34

    £5.63£5.65£5.34Rotherham is higher£6.65£6.68£6.31

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Leeds East £521, Rotherham £722Rotherham: £722Leeds East: £521Rotherham: £725Leeds East: £523Rotherham: £685Leeds East: £494

    £521£523£494Rotherham is higher£722£725£685

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Leeds East £136, Rotherham £201Rotherham: £201Leeds East: £136Rotherham: £202Leeds East: £136Rotherham: £191Leeds East: £129

    £136£136£129Rotherham is higher£201£202£191

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Leeds East £91, Rotherham £156Rotherham: £156Leeds East: £91Rotherham: £157Leeds East: £91Rotherham: £148Leeds East: £86

    £91£91£86Rotherham is higher£156£157£148

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Leeds East £1,469, Rotherham £1,486Rotherham: £1,486Leeds East: £1,469Rotherham: £1,493Leeds East: £1,475Rotherham: £1,410Leeds East: £1,393

    £1,469£1,475£1,393Rotherham is higherDepends on how you count£1,486£1,493£1,410

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Leeds East £266, Rotherham £273Rotherham: £273Leeds East: £266Rotherham: £274Leeds East: £267Rotherham: £259Leeds East: £252

    £266£267£252Rotherham is higherDepends on how you count£273£274£259

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Leeds East £242, Rotherham £286Rotherham: £286Leeds East: £242Rotherham: £287Leeds East: £243Rotherham: £271Leeds East: £230

    £242£243£230Rotherham is higher£286£287£271

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Leeds East £5.33, Rotherham £6.41Rotherham: £6.41Leeds East: £5.33Rotherham: £6.44Leeds East: £5.36Rotherham: £6.08Leeds East: £5.06

    £5.33£5.36£5.06Rotherham is higher£6.41£6.44£6.08

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Leeds East £5.71, Rotherham £8.51Rotherham: £8.51Leeds East: £5.71Rotherham: £8.54Leeds East: £5.74Rotherham: £8.07Leeds East: £5.42

    £5.71£5.74£5.42Rotherham is higher£8.51£8.54£8.07

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Leeds East £5.35, Rotherham £7.21Rotherham: £7.21Leeds East: £5.35Rotherham: £7.24Leeds East: £5.37Rotherham: £6.84Leeds East: £5.07

    £5.35£5.37£5.07Rotherham is higher£7.21£7.24£6.84

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Leeds East 149.9, Rotherham 159.9Rotherham: 159.9Leeds East: 149.9

    149.9Rotherham is higherDepends on how you count159.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Leeds East 22.5, Rotherham 25.9Rotherham: 25.9Leeds East: 22.5

    22.5Rotherham is higher25.9

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Leeds East 25.0, Rotherham 30.2Rotherham: 30.2Leeds East: 25.0

    25.0Rotherham is higher30.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Leeds East 80.2, Rotherham 109.5Rotherham: 109.5Leeds East: 80.2

    80.2Rotherham is higher109.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Leeds East 174.3, Rotherham 185.6Rotherham: 185.6Leeds East: 174.3

    174.3Rotherham is higher185.6

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Leeds East 20.6, Rotherham 35.4Rotherham: 35.4Leeds East: 20.6

    20.6Rotherham is higher35.4

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Leeds East and Rotherham, per resident
MeasureLeeds EastRotherhamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,660£4,680£4,421£5,176£5,198£4,909Rotherham
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,920£1,928£1,821£2,029£2,038£1,925Rotherham
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,813£1,821£1,720£1,943£1,951£1,843Rotherham
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,694£1,702£1,607£1,770£1,777£1,679Rotherham
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£102£103£97£104£104£98Rotherham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£118£118£112£149£150£141Rotherham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.63£5.65£5.34£6.65£6.68£6.31Rotherham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£521£523£494£722£725£685Rotherham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£136£136£129£201£202£191Rotherham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£91£91£86£156£157£148Rotherham
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,469£1,475£1,393£1,486£1,493£1,410Rotherham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£266£267£252£273£274£259Rotherham
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£242£243£230£286£287£271Rotherham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.33£5.36£5.06£6.41£6.44£6.08Rotherham
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.71£5.74£5.42£8.51£8.54£8.07Rotherham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.35£5.37£5.07£7.21£7.24£6.84Rotherham
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026149.9159.9Rotherham
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202622.525.9Rotherham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202625.030.2Rotherham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202680.2109.5Rotherham
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026174.3185.6Rotherham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202620.635.4Rotherham

Total

Leeds East is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Rotherham on 19. 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 Rotherham

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Leeds East £551.6m, Rotherham £594.2mRotherham: £594.2mLeeds East: £551.6mRotherham: £596.8mLeeds East: £554.0mRotherham: £563.7mLeeds East: £523.2m

    £551.6m£554.0m£523.2mRotherham is higher£594.2m£596.8m£563.7m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Leeds East £227.2m, Rotherham £233.0mRotherham: £233.0mLeeds East: £227.2mRotherham: £234.0mLeeds East: £228.2mRotherham: £221.0mLeeds East: £215.5m

    £227.2m£228.2m£215.5mRotherham is higherDepends on how you count£233.0m£234.0m£221.0m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Leeds East £214.6m, Rotherham £223.1mRotherham: £223.1mLeeds East: £214.6mRotherham: £224.0mLeeds East: £215.5mRotherham: £211.6mLeeds East: £203.6m

    £214.6m£215.5m£203.6mRotherham is higher£223.1m£224.0m£211.6m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Leeds East £200.6m, Rotherham £203.2mRotherham: £203.2mLeeds East: £200.6mRotherham: £204.1mLeeds East: £201.4mRotherham: £192.8mLeeds East: £190.2m

    £200.6m£201.4m£190.2mRotherham is higherDepends on how you count£203.2m£204.1m£192.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Leeds East £12.1m, Rotherham £11.9mRotherham: £11.9mLeeds East: £12.1mRotherham: £12.0mLeeds East: £12.1mRotherham: £11.3mLeeds East: £11.5m

    £12.1m£12.1m£11.5mLeeds East is higherDepends on how you count£11.9m£12.0m£11.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Leeds East £13.9m, Rotherham £17.1mRotherham: £17.1mLeeds East: £13.9mRotherham: £17.2mLeeds East: £14.0mRotherham: £16.2mLeeds East: £13.2m

    £13.9m£14.0m£13.2mRotherham is higher£17.1m£17.2m£16.2m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Leeds East £0.67m, Rotherham £0.76mRotherham: £0.76mLeeds East: £0.67mRotherham: £0.77mLeeds East: £0.67mRotherham: £0.72mLeeds East: £0.63m

    £0.67m£0.67m£0.63mRotherham is higher£0.76m£0.77m£0.72m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Leeds East £61.6m, Rotherham £82.9mRotherham: £82.9mLeeds East: £61.6mRotherham: £83.3mLeeds East: £61.9mRotherham: £78.6mLeeds East: £58.5m

    £61.6m£61.9m£58.5mRotherham is higher£82.9m£83.3m£78.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Leeds East £16.1m, Rotherham £23.1mRotherham: £23.1mLeeds East: £16.1mRotherham: £23.2mLeeds East: £16.1mRotherham: £21.9mLeeds East: £15.2m

    £16.1m£16.1m£15.2mRotherham is higher£23.1m£23.2m£21.9m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Leeds East £10.7m, Rotherham £17.9mRotherham: £17.9mLeeds East: £10.7mRotherham: £18.0mLeeds East: £10.8mRotherham: £17.0mLeeds East: £10.2m

    £10.7m£10.8m£10.2mRotherham is higher£17.9m£18.0m£17.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Leeds East £173.9m, Rotherham £170.7mRotherham: £170.7mLeeds East: £173.9mRotherham: £171.4mLeeds East: £174.6mRotherham: £161.9mLeeds East: £164.9m

    £173.9m£174.6m£164.9mLeeds East is higherDepends on how you count£170.7m£171.4m£161.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Leeds East £31.5m, Rotherham £31.3mRotherham: £31.3mLeeds East: £31.5mRotherham: £31.5mLeeds East: £31.6mRotherham: £29.7mLeeds East: £29.8m

    £31.5m£31.6m£29.8mLeeds East is higherDepends on how you count£31.3m£31.5m£29.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Leeds East £28.7m, Rotherham £32.8mRotherham: £32.8mLeeds East: £28.7mRotherham: £32.9mLeeds East: £28.8mRotherham: £31.1mLeeds East: £27.2m

    £28.7m£28.8m£27.2mRotherham is higher£32.8m£32.9m£31.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Leeds East £0.63m, Rotherham £0.74mRotherham: £0.74mLeeds East: £0.63mRotherham: £0.74mLeeds East: £0.63mRotherham: £0.70mLeeds East: £0.60m

    £0.63m£0.63m£0.60mRotherham is higher£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Leeds East £0.68m, Rotherham £0.98mRotherham: £0.98mLeeds East: £0.68mRotherham: £0.98mLeeds East: £0.68mRotherham: £0.93mLeeds East: £0.64m

    £0.68m£0.68m£0.64mRotherham is higher£0.98m£0.98m£0.93m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Leeds East £0.63m, Rotherham £0.83mRotherham: £0.83mLeeds East: £0.63mRotherham: £0.83mLeeds East: £0.64mRotherham: £0.79mLeeds East: £0.60m

    £0.63m£0.64m£0.60mRotherham is higher£0.83m£0.83m£0.79m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Leeds East 17,738, Rotherham 18,364Rotherham: 18,364Leeds East: 17,738

    17,738Rotherham is higherDepends on how you count18,364

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Leeds East 2,661, Rotherham 2,974Rotherham: 2,974Leeds East: 2,661

    2,661Rotherham is higher2,974

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Leeds East 2,953, Rotherham 3,465Rotherham: 3,465Leeds East: 2,953

    2,953Rotherham is higher3,465

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Leeds East 9,491, Rotherham 12,571Rotherham: 12,571Leeds East: 9,491

    9,491Rotherham is higher12,571

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Leeds East 20,627, Rotherham 21,307Rotherham: 21,307Leeds East: 20,627

    20,627Rotherham is higher21,307

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Leeds East 2,433, Rotherham 4,062Rotherham: 4,062Leeds East: 2,433

    2,433Rotherham is higher4,062

Show the numbers
Leeds East and Rotherham, total
MeasureLeeds EastRotherhamHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£551.6m£554.0m£523.2m£594.2m£596.8m£563.7mRotherham
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£227.2m£228.2m£215.5m£233.0m£234.0m£221.0mRotherham
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£214.6m£215.5m£203.6m£223.1m£224.0m£211.6mRotherham
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£200.6m£201.4m£190.2m£203.2m£204.1m£192.8mRotherham
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£12.1m£12.1m£11.5m£11.9m£12.0m£11.3mLeeds East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.9m£14.0m£13.2m£17.1m£17.2m£16.2mRotherham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.67m£0.67m£0.63m£0.76m£0.77m£0.72mRotherham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£61.6m£61.9m£58.5m£82.9m£83.3m£78.6mRotherham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.1m£16.1m£15.2m£23.1m£23.2m£21.9mRotherham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.7m£10.8m£10.2m£17.9m£18.0m£17.0mRotherham
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£173.9m£174.6m£164.9m£170.7m£171.4m£161.9mLeeds East
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£31.5m£31.6m£29.8m£31.3m£31.5m£29.7mLeeds East
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£28.7m£28.8m£27.2m£32.8m£32.9m£31.1mRotherham
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m£0.74m£0.74m£0.70mRotherham
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.68m£0.68m£0.64m£0.98m£0.98m£0.93mRotherham
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.63m£0.64m£0.60m£0.83m£0.83m£0.79mRotherham
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,73818,364Rotherham
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,6612,974Rotherham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,9533,465Rotherham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20269,49112,571Rotherham
Universal Credittotal, May 202620,62721,307Rotherham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,4334,062Rotherham

Sources

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

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  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.
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