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Leeds East and Telford
Leeds East is higher than Telford on 7 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 7 of 22 per resident and 14 of 22 in total.
On 7 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 7 of 22 measures, and Telford on 15. 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 Telford
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,660£4,680£4,421Telford is higherDepends on how you count£4,806£4,826£4,559
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,023£13,078£12,353Telford is higherDepends on how you count£13,275£13,332£12,592
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,900£2,913£2,751Leeds East is higher£2,715£2,726£2,575
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,494£11,542£10,902Telford is higherDepends on how you count£11,764£11,814£11,159
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£693£696£657Leeds East is higher£608£610£576
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£798£802£757Telford is higher£865£869£820
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£38£38£36Telford is higherDepends on how you count£38£39£36
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£521£523£494Telford is higher£630£633£598
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£136£136£129Telford is higher£163£163£154
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£145£146£138Telford is higher£169£169£160
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,350£2,360£2,229Leeds East is higher£2,128£2,137£2,019
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£266£267£252Telford is higher£326£328£309
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£388£389£368Telford is higherDepends on how you count£401£402£380
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£8.53£8.57£8.09Leeds East is higher£6.24£6.27£5.92
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£9.14£9.18£8.67Telford is higher£11
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.35£5.37£5.07Leeds East is higher£5.04£5.06£4.78
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,016.6Telford is higherDepends on how you count1,037.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
152.5Leeds East is higher147.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
169.2Telford is higherDepends on how you count175.8
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
80.2Telford is higher88.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
278.8Leeds East is higher254.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
32.9Telford is higher36.6
Show the numbers
| Measure | Leeds East | Telford | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,660£4,680£4,421 | £4,806£4,826£4,559 | Telford |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,023£13,078£12,353 | £13,275£13,332£12,592 | Telford |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,900£2,913£2,751 | £2,715£2,726£2,575 | Leeds East |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,494£11,542£10,902 | £11,764£11,814£11,159 | Telford |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £693£696£657 | £608£610£576 | Leeds East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £798£802£757 | £865£869£820 | Telford |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £38£38£36 | £38£39£36 | Telford |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £521£523£494 | £630£633£598 | Telford |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £136£136£129 | £163£163£154 | Telford |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £145£146£138 | £169£169£160 | Telford |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,350£2,360£2,229 | £2,128£2,137£2,019 | Leeds East |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £266£267£252 | £326£328£309 | Telford |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £388£389£368 | £401£402£380 | Telford |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £8.53£8.57£8.09 | £6.24£6.27£5.92 | Leeds East |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £9.14£9.18£8.67 | £11 | Telford |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.35£5.37£5.07 | £5.04£5.06£4.78 | Leeds East |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,016.6 | 1,037.4 | Telford |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 152.5 | 147.9 | Leeds East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 169.2 | 175.8 | Telford |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 80.2 | 88.3 | Telford |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 278.8 | 254.9 | Leeds East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 32.9 | 36.6 | Telford |
Per resident
Leeds East is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Telford on 15. 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 Telford
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,660£4,680£4,421Telford is higherDepends on how you count£4,806£4,826£4,559
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,920£1,928£1,821Telford is higherDepends on how you count£1,977£1,985£1,875
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,813£1,821£1,720Leeds East is higher£1,705£1,712£1,617
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,694£1,702£1,607Telford is higherDepends on how you count£1,752£1,759£1,661
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£102£103£97Leeds East is higher£90£91£86
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£118£118£112Telford is higher£129£129£122
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.63£5.65£5.34Telford is higherDepends on how you count£5.72£5.75£5.43
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£521£523£494Telford is higher£630£633£598
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£136£136£129Telford is higher£163£163£154
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£91£91£86Telford is higher£106£106£100
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,469£1,475£1,393Leeds East is higher£1,336£1,342£1,268
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£266£267£252Telford is higher£326£328£309
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£242£243£230Telford is higherDepends on how you count£252£253£239
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£5.33£5.36£5.06Leeds East is higher£3.92£3.94£3.72
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£5.71£5.74£5.42Telford is higher£7.00£7.03£6.64
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.35£5.37£5.07Leeds East is higher£5.04£5.06£4.78
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
149.9Telford is higherDepends on how you count154.5
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
22.5Leeds East is higher22.0
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
25.0Telford is higherDepends on how you count26.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
80.2Telford is higher88.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
174.3Leeds East is higher160.1
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
20.6Telford is higher23.0
Show the numbers
| Measure | Leeds East | Telford | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,660£4,680£4,421 | £4,806£4,826£4,559 | Telford |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,920£1,928£1,821 | £1,977£1,985£1,875 | Telford |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,813£1,821£1,720 | £1,705£1,712£1,617 | Leeds East |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,694£1,702£1,607 | £1,752£1,759£1,661 | Telford |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £102£103£97 | £90£91£86 | Leeds East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £118£118£112 | £129£129£122 | Telford |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.63£5.65£5.34 | £5.72£5.75£5.43 | Telford |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £521£523£494 | £630£633£598 | Telford |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £136£136£129 | £163£163£154 | Telford |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £91£91£86 | £106£106£100 | Telford |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,469£1,475£1,393 | £1,336£1,342£1,268 | Leeds East |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £266£267£252 | £326£328£309 | Telford |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £242£243£230 | £252£253£239 | Telford |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £5.33£5.36£5.06 | £3.92£3.94£3.72 | Leeds East |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £5.71£5.74£5.42 | £7.00£7.03£6.64 | Telford |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.35£5.37£5.07 | £5.04£5.06£4.78 | Leeds East |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 149.9 | 154.5 | Telford |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 22.5 | 22.0 | Leeds East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 25.0 | 26.2 | Telford |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 80.2 | 88.3 | Telford |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 174.3 | 160.1 | Leeds East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 20.6 | 23.0 | Telford |
Total
Leeds East is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Telford on 8. 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 Telford
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£551.6m£554.0m£523.2mLeeds East is higherDepends on how you count£532.9m£535.2m£505.5m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£227.2m£228.2m£215.5mLeeds East is higherDepends on how you count£219.2m£220.1m£207.9m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£214.6m£215.5m£203.6mLeeds East is higher£189.0m£189.9m£179.3m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£200.6m£201.4m£190.2mLeeds East is higherDepends on how you count£194.2m£195.1m£184.2m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£12.1m£12.1m£11.5mLeeds East is higher£10.0m£10.1m£9.5m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.9m£14.0m£13.2mTelford is higher£14.3m£14.3m£13.5m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.67m£0.67m£0.63mLeeds East is higherDepends on how you count£0.63m£0.64m£0.60m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£61.6m£61.9m£58.5mTelford is higher£69.9m£70.2m£66.3m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£16.1m£16.1m£15.2mTelford is higher£18.0m£18.1m£17.1m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£10.7m£10.8m£10.2mTelford is higher£11.7m£11.8m£11.1m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£173.9m£174.6m£164.9mLeeds East is higher£148.2m£148.8m£140.6m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£31.5m£31.6m£29.8mTelford is higher£36.2m£36.3m£34.3m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£28.7m£28.8m£27.2mLeeds East is higherDepends on how you count£27.9m£28.0m£26.5m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.63m£0.63m£0.60mLeeds East is higher£0.43m£0.44m£0.41m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.68m£0.68m£0.64mTelford is higher£0.78m£0.78m£0.74m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.63m£0.64m£0.60mLeeds East is higher£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
17,738Leeds East is higherDepends on how you count17,127
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,661Leeds East is higher2,441
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,953Leeds East is higherDepends on how you count2,903
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
9,491Telford is higher9,792
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
20,627Leeds East is higher17,750
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,433Telford is higher2,550
Show the numbers
| Measure | Leeds East | Telford | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £551.6m£554.0m£523.2m | £532.9m£535.2m£505.5m | Leeds East |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £227.2m£228.2m£215.5m | £219.2m£220.1m£207.9m | Leeds East |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £214.6m£215.5m£203.6m | £189.0m£189.9m£179.3m | Leeds East |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £200.6m£201.4m£190.2m | £194.2m£195.1m£184.2m | Leeds East |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £12.1m£12.1m£11.5m | £10.0m£10.1m£9.5m | Leeds East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.9m£14.0m£13.2m | £14.3m£14.3m£13.5m | Telford |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.67m£0.67m£0.63m | £0.63m£0.64m£0.60m | Leeds East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £61.6m£61.9m£58.5m | £69.9m£70.2m£66.3m | Telford |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £16.1m£16.1m£15.2m | £18.0m£18.1m£17.1m | Telford |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £10.7m£10.8m£10.2m | £11.7m£11.8m£11.1m | Telford |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £173.9m£174.6m£164.9m | £148.2m£148.8m£140.6m | Leeds East |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £31.5m£31.6m£29.8m | £36.2m£36.3m£34.3m | Telford |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £28.7m£28.8m£27.2m | £27.9m£28.0m£26.5m | Leeds East |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.63m£0.63m£0.60m | £0.43m£0.44m£0.41m | Leeds East |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.68m£0.68m£0.64m | £0.78m£0.78m£0.74m | Telford |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.63m£0.64m£0.60m | £0.56m£0.56m£0.53m | Leeds East |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 17,738 | 17,127 | Leeds East |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,661 | 2,441 | Leeds East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,953 | 2,903 | Leeds East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 9,491 | 9,792 | Telford |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 20,627 | 17,750 | Leeds East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,433 | 2,550 | Telford |
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.