Compare constituencies · Yorkshire and The Humber and South West
Leeds North East and Bristol North West
Leeds North East is higher than Bristol North West on 12 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 12 of 22 per resident and 4 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 North East is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Bristol North West 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 North East Bristol North West
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,758£3,774£3,564Bristol North West is higher£3,839£3,856£3,642
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,465£12,518£11,823Bristol North West is higherDepends on how you count£12,566£12,620£11,920
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,712£1,719£1,623Bristol North West is higher£1,759£1,766£1,668
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,143£11,190£10,569Bristol North West is higherDepends on how you count£11,430£11,479£10,842
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£586£588£556Leeds North East is higher£449£451£426
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£706£709£669Leeds North East is higherDepends on how you count£663£666£629
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£30£30£29Leeds North East is higher£24£24£23
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£389£391£369Bristol North West is higher£425£427£403
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£86£86£81Bristol North West is higher£115£115£109
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£88£89£84Leeds North East is higherDepends on how you count£84£85£80
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,293£1,298£1,226Bristol North West is higher£1,363£1,368£1,293
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£193£193£183Bristol North West is higher£211£212£200
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£314£315£298Leeds North East is higherDepends on how you count£298£300£283
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£11£11£10Leeds North East is higher£5.28£5.30£5.01
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.83£5.85£5.53Bristol North West is higher£8.13£8.16£7.71
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.06£7.09£6.70Leeds North East is higherDepends on how you count£6.85£6.88£6.50
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
997.5Leeds North East is higherDepends on how you count995.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
116.2Leeds North East is higher99.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
146.4Leeds North East is higherDepends on how you count136.7
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
57.4Bristol North West is higher61.8
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
165.6Leeds North East is higherDepends on how you count161.2
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
19.3Leeds North East is higherDepends on how you count19.0
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| Measure | Leeds North East | Bristol North West | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,758£3,774£3,564 | £3,839£3,856£3,642 | Bristol North West |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,465£12,518£11,823 | £12,566£12,620£11,920 | Bristol North West |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,712£1,719£1,623 | £1,759£1,766£1,668 | Bristol North West |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,143£11,190£10,569 | £11,430£11,479£10,842 | Bristol North West |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £586£588£556 | £449£451£426 | Leeds North East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £706£709£669 | £663£666£629 | Leeds North East |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £30£30£29 | £24£24£23 | Leeds North East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £389£391£369 | £425£427£403 | Bristol North West |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £86£86£81 | £115£115£109 | Bristol North West |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £88£89£84 | £84£85£80 | Leeds North East |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,293£1,298£1,226 | £1,363£1,368£1,293 | Bristol North West |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £193£193£183 | £211£212£200 | Bristol North West |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £314£315£298 | £298£300£283 | Leeds North East |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £11£11£10 | £5.28£5.30£5.01 | Leeds North East |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.83£5.85£5.53 | £8.13£8.16£7.71 | Bristol North West |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.06£7.09£6.70 | £6.85£6.88£6.50 | Leeds North East |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 997.5 | 995.9 | Leeds North East |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 116.2 | 99.8 | Leeds North East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 146.4 | 136.7 | Leeds North East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 57.4 | 61.8 | Bristol North West |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 165.6 | 161.2 | Leeds North East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 19.3 | 19.0 | Leeds North East |
Per resident
Leeds North East is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Bristol North West 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 North East Bristol North West
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,758£3,774£3,564Bristol North West is higher£3,839£3,856£3,642
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,008£2,017£1,905Leeds North East is higherDepends on how you count£1,940£1,949£1,841
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,076£1,080£1,020Bristol North West is higher£1,141£1,146£1,083
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,795£1,803£1,703Leeds North East is higherDepends on how you count£1,765£1,772£1,674
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£94£95£90Leeds North East is higher£69£70£66
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£114£114£108Leeds North East is higherDepends on how you count£102£103£97
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.86£4.88£4.61Leeds North East is higher£3.72£3.74£3.53
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£389£391£369Bristol North West is higher£425£427£403
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£86£86£81Bristol North West is higher£115£115£109
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£55£56£53Leeds North East is higherDepends on how you count£55£55£52
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£812£816£770Bristol North West is higher£884£888£839
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£193£193£183Bristol North West is higher£211£212£200
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£197£198£187Leeds North East is higherDepends on how you count£194£194£184
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£6.89£6.92£6.54Leeds North East is higher£3.43£3.44£3.25
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.67£3.68£3.48Bristol North West is higher£5.27£5.29£5.00
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.06£7.09£6.70Leeds North East is higherDepends on how you count£6.85£6.88£6.50
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
160.7Leeds North East is higherDepends on how you count153.8
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
18.7Leeds North East is higher15.4
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
23.6Leeds North East is higherDepends on how you count21.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
57.4Bristol North West is higher61.8
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
104.0Bristol North West is higherDepends on how you count104.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
12.2Bristol North West is higherDepends on how you count12.3
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| Measure | Leeds North East | Bristol North West | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,758£3,774£3,564 | £3,839£3,856£3,642 | Bristol North West |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,008£2,017£1,905 | £1,940£1,949£1,841 | Leeds North East |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,076£1,080£1,020 | £1,141£1,146£1,083 | Bristol North West |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,795£1,803£1,703 | £1,765£1,772£1,674 | Leeds North East |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £94£95£90 | £69£70£66 | Leeds North East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £114£114£108 | £102£103£97 | Leeds North East |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.86£4.88£4.61 | £3.72£3.74£3.53 | Leeds North East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £389£391£369 | £425£427£403 | Bristol North West |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £86£86£81 | £115£115£109 | Bristol North West |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £55£56£53 | £55£55£52 | Leeds North East |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £812£816£770 | £884£888£839 | Bristol North West |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £193£193£183 | £211£212£200 | Bristol North West |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £197£198£187 | £194£194£184 | Leeds North East |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £6.89£6.92£6.54 | £3.43£3.44£3.25 | Leeds North East |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.67£3.68£3.48 | £5.27£5.29£5.00 | Bristol North West |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.06£7.09£6.70 | £6.85£6.88£6.50 | Leeds North East |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 160.7 | 153.8 | Leeds North East |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 18.7 | 15.4 | Leeds North East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 23.6 | 21.1 | Leeds North East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 57.4 | 61.8 | Bristol North West |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 104.0 | 104.6 | Bristol North West |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 12.2 | 12.3 | Bristol North West |
Total
Leeds North East is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Bristol North West 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 North East Bristol North West
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£369.3m£370.8m£350.3mBristol North West is higher£432.9m£434.7m£410.6m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£197.3m£198.2m£187.2mBristol North West is higherDepends on how you count£218.8m£219.7m£207.5m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£105.7m£106.1m£100.2mBristol North West is higher£128.7m£129.2m£122.1m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£176.4m£177.1m£167.3mBristol North West is higherDepends on how you count£199.0m£199.8m£188.7m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£9.3m£9.3m£8.8mLeeds North East is higher£7.8m£7.9m£7.4m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.2m£11.2m£10.6mBristol North West is higherDepends on how you count£11.5m£11.6m£10.9m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.48m£0.48m£0.45mLeeds North East is higher£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£38.2m£38.4m£36.3mBristol North West is higher£47.9m£48.1m£45.5m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£8.4m£8.4m£8.0mBristol North West is higher£12.9m£13.0m£12.3m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.5m£5.5m£5.2mBristol North West is higherDepends on how you count£6.2m£6.2m£5.8m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£79.8m£80.2m£75.7mBristol North West is higher£99.7m£100.1m£94.6m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£18.9m£19.0m£17.9mBristol North West is higher£23.8m£23.9m£22.6m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£19.4m£19.5m£18.4mBristol North West is higherDepends on how you count£21.8m£21.9m£20.7m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.68m£0.68m£0.64mLeeds North East is higher£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mBristol North West is higher£0.59m£0.60m£0.56m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.69m£0.70m£0.66mBristol North West is higherDepends on how you count£0.77m£0.78m£0.73m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
15,791Bristol North West is higherDepends on how you count17,338
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,839Leeds North East is higher1,737
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,318Bristol North West is higherDepends on how you count2,380
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
5,636Bristol North West is higher6,962
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
10,222Bristol North West is higherDepends on how you count11,793
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,194Bristol North West is higherDepends on how you count1,389
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| Measure | Leeds North East | Bristol North West | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £369.3m£370.8m£350.3m | £432.9m£434.7m£410.6m | Bristol North West |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £197.3m£198.2m£187.2m | £218.8m£219.7m£207.5m | Bristol North West |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £105.7m£106.1m£100.2m | £128.7m£129.2m£122.1m | Bristol North West |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £176.4m£177.1m£167.3m | £199.0m£199.8m£188.7m | Bristol North West |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £9.3m£9.3m£8.8m | £7.8m£7.9m£7.4m | Leeds North East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.2m£11.2m£10.6m | £11.5m£11.6m£10.9m | Bristol North West |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.48m£0.48m£0.45m | £0.42m£0.42m£0.40m | Leeds North East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £38.2m£38.4m£36.3m | £47.9m£48.1m£45.5m | Bristol North West |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £8.4m£8.4m£8.0m | £12.9m£13.0m£12.3m | Bristol North West |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.5m£5.5m£5.2m | £6.2m£6.2m£5.8m | Bristol North West |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £79.8m£80.2m£75.7m | £99.7m£100.1m£94.6m | Bristol North West |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £18.9m£19.0m£17.9m | £23.8m£23.9m£22.6m | Bristol North West |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £19.4m£19.5m£18.4m | £21.8m£21.9m£20.7m | Bristol North West |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.68m£0.68m£0.64m | £0.39m£0.39m£0.37m | Leeds North East |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.36m£0.36m£0.34m | £0.59m£0.60m£0.56m | Bristol North West |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.69m£0.70m£0.66m | £0.77m£0.78m£0.73m | Bristol North West |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 15,791 | 17,338 | Bristol North West |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,839 | 1,737 | Leeds North East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,318 | 2,380 | Bristol North West |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 5,636 | 6,962 | Bristol North West |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 10,222 | 11,793 | Bristol North West |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,194 | 1,389 | Bristol North West |
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.