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Leeds North East and Hemel Hempstead
Leeds North East is higher than Hemel Hempstead on 10 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 13 of 22 per resident and 8 of 22 in total.
On 5 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 10 of 22 measures, and Hemel Hempstead on 12. 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 Hemel Hempstead
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,758£3,774£3,564Hemel Hempstead is higher£4,026£4,043£3,819
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,465£12,518£11,823Hemel Hempstead is higherDepends on how you count£12,948£13,003£12,281
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,712£1,719£1,623Hemel Hempstead is higher£2,105£2,114£1,997
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,143£11,190£10,569Hemel Hempstead is higherDepends on how you count£11,805£11,856£11,198
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£586£588£556Leeds North East is higher£451£453£427
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£706£709£669Leeds North East is higher£666£669£632
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£30£30£29Leeds North East is higher£25£25£24
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£389£391£369Leeds North East is higherDepends on how you count£358£359£339
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£86£86£81Hemel Hempstead is higher£142£142£135
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£88£89£84Hemel Hempstead is higher£98£98£93
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,293£1,298£1,226Hemel Hempstead is higher£1,732£1,740£1,643
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£193£193£183Hemel Hempstead is higher£252£253£239
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£314£315£298Leeds North East is higher£262£263£248
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£11£11£10Leeds North East is higher£9.31£9.35£8.83
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.83£5.85£5.53Leeds North East is higher£4.46£4.48£4.23
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.06£7.09£6.70Hemel Hempstead is higher£7.76£7.79£7.36
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
997.5Hemel Hempstead is higherDepends on how you count1,020.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
116.2Leeds North East is higher100.1
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
146.4Leeds North East is higher143.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
57.4Leeds North East is higherDepends on how you count56.5
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
165.6Hemel Hempstead is higher183.7
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
19.3Hemel Hempstead is higher22.4
Show the numbers
| Measure | Leeds North East | Hemel Hempstead | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,758£3,774£3,564 | £4,026£4,043£3,819 | Hemel Hempstead |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,465£12,518£11,823 | £12,948£13,003£12,281 | Hemel Hempstead |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,712£1,719£1,623 | £2,105£2,114£1,997 | Hemel Hempstead |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,143£11,190£10,569 | £11,805£11,856£11,198 | Hemel Hempstead |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £586£588£556 | £451£453£427 | Leeds North East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £706£709£669 | £666£669£632 | Leeds North East |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £30£30£29 | £25£25£24 | Leeds North East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £389£391£369 | £358£359£339 | Leeds North East |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £86£86£81 | £142£142£135 | Hemel Hempstead |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £88£89£84 | £98£98£93 | Hemel Hempstead |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,293£1,298£1,226 | £1,732£1,740£1,643 | Hemel Hempstead |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £193£193£183 | £252£253£239 | Hemel Hempstead |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £314£315£298 | £262£263£248 | Leeds North East |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £11£11£10 | £9.31£9.35£8.83 | Leeds North East |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.83£5.85£5.53 | £4.46£4.48£4.23 | Leeds North East |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.06£7.09£6.70 | £7.76£7.79£7.36 | Hemel Hempstead |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 997.5 | 1,020.4 | Hemel Hempstead |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 116.2 | 100.1 | Leeds North East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 146.4 | 143.1 | Leeds North East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 57.4 | 56.5 | Leeds North East |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 165.6 | 183.7 | Hemel Hempstead |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 19.3 | 22.4 | Hemel Hempstead |
Per resident
Leeds North East is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Hemel Hempstead on 9. 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 Hemel Hempstead
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,758£3,774£3,564Hemel Hempstead is higher£4,026£4,043£3,819
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,008£2,017£1,905Leeds North East is higherDepends on how you count£1,931£1,939£1,831
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,076£1,080£1,020Hemel Hempstead is higher£1,336£1,342£1,268
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,795£1,803£1,703Leeds North East is higherDepends on how you count£1,760£1,768£1,670
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£94£95£90Leeds North East is higher£67£67£64
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£114£114£108Leeds North East is higher£99£100£94
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£369Leeds North East is higherDepends on how you count£358£359£339
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£86£86£81Hemel Hempstead is higher£142£142£135
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£55£56£53Hemel Hempstead is higher£62£62£59
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£812£816£770Hemel Hempstead is higher£1,100£1,104£1,043
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£193£193£183Hemel Hempstead is higher£252£253£239
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£197£198£187Leeds North East is higher£166£167£158
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£6.89£6.92£6.54Leeds North East is higher£5.90£5.93£5.60
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.67£3.68£3.48Leeds North East is higher£2.84£2.85£2.69
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.06£7.09£6.70Hemel Hempstead is higher£7.76£7.79£7.36
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
160.7Leeds North East is higherDepends on how you count152.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
18.7Leeds North East is higher14.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
23.6Leeds North East is higher21.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
57.4Leeds North East is higherDepends on how you count56.5
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
104.0Hemel Hempstead is higher116.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
12.2Hemel Hempstead is higher14.2
Show the numbers
| Measure | Leeds North East | Hemel Hempstead | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,758£3,774£3,564 | £4,026£4,043£3,819 | Hemel Hempstead |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,008£2,017£1,905 | £1,931£1,939£1,831 | Leeds North East |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,076£1,080£1,020 | £1,336£1,342£1,268 | Hemel Hempstead |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,795£1,803£1,703 | £1,760£1,768£1,670 | Leeds North East |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £94£95£90 | £67£67£64 | Leeds North East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £114£114£108 | £99£100£94 | 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 | £358£359£339 | Leeds North East |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £86£86£81 | £142£142£135 | Hemel Hempstead |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £55£56£53 | £62£62£59 | Hemel Hempstead |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £812£816£770 | £1,100£1,104£1,043 | Hemel Hempstead |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £193£193£183 | £252£253£239 | Hemel Hempstead |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £197£198£187 | £166£167£158 | Leeds North East |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £6.89£6.92£6.54 | £5.90£5.93£5.60 | Leeds North East |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.67£3.68£3.48 | £2.84£2.85£2.69 | Leeds North East |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.06£7.09£6.70 | £7.76£7.79£7.36 | Hemel Hempstead |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 160.7 | 152.2 | Leeds North East |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 18.7 | 14.9 | Leeds North East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 23.6 | 21.3 | Leeds North East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 57.4 | 56.5 | Leeds North East |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 104.0 | 116.6 | Hemel Hempstead |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 12.2 | 14.2 | Hemel Hempstead |
Total
Leeds North East is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Hemel Hempstead on 14. 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 Hemel Hempstead
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£369.3m£370.8m£350.3mHemel Hempstead is higher£435.2m£437.1m£412.8m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£197.3m£198.2m£187.2mHemel Hempstead is higherDepends on how you count£208.7m£209.6m£198.0m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£105.7m£106.1m£100.2mHemel Hempstead is higher£144.5m£145.1m£137.0m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£176.4m£177.1m£167.3mHemel Hempstead is higherDepends on how you count£190.3m£191.1m£180.5m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£9.3m£9.3m£8.8mLeeds North East is higher£7.3m£7.3m£6.9m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.2m£11.2m£10.6mLeeds North East is higher£10.7m£10.8m£10.2m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.48m£0.48m£0.45mLeeds North East is higher£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£38.2m£38.4m£36.3mHemel Hempstead is higherDepends on how you count£38.7m£38.8m£36.7m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£8.4m£8.4m£8.0mHemel Hempstead is higher£15.3m£15.4m£14.5m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.5m£5.5m£5.2mHemel Hempstead is higher£6.7m£6.7m£6.4m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£79.8m£80.2m£75.7mHemel Hempstead is higher£118.9m£119.4m£112.8m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£18.9m£19.0m£17.9mHemel Hempstead is higher£27.2m£27.3m£25.8m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£19.4m£19.5m£18.4mLeeds North East is higher£18.0m£18.0m£17.0m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.68m£0.68m£0.64mLeeds North East is higher£0.64m£0.64m£0.61m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mLeeds North East is higher£0.31m£0.31m£0.29m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.69m£0.70m£0.66mHemel Hempstead is higher£0.84m£0.84m£0.80m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
15,791Hemel Hempstead is higherDepends on how you count16,447
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,839Leeds North East is higher1,614
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,318Leeds North East is higher2,306
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
5,636Hemel Hempstead is higherDepends on how you count6,107
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
10,222Hemel Hempstead is higher12,602
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,194Hemel Hempstead is higher1,534
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| Measure | Leeds North East | Hemel Hempstead | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £369.3m£370.8m£350.3m | £435.2m£437.1m£412.8m | Hemel Hempstead |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £197.3m£198.2m£187.2m | £208.7m£209.6m£198.0m | Hemel Hempstead |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £105.7m£106.1m£100.2m | £144.5m£145.1m£137.0m | Hemel Hempstead |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £176.4m£177.1m£167.3m | £190.3m£191.1m£180.5m | Hemel Hempstead |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £9.3m£9.3m£8.8m | £7.3m£7.3m£6.9m | Leeds North East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.2m£11.2m£10.6m | £10.7m£10.8m£10.2m | Leeds North East |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.48m£0.48m£0.45m | £0.40m£0.40m£0.38m | Leeds North East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £38.2m£38.4m£36.3m | £38.7m£38.8m£36.7m | Hemel Hempstead |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £8.4m£8.4m£8.0m | £15.3m£15.4m£14.5m | Hemel Hempstead |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.5m£5.5m£5.2m | £6.7m£6.7m£6.4m | Hemel Hempstead |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £79.8m£80.2m£75.7m | £118.9m£119.4m£112.8m | Hemel Hempstead |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £18.9m£19.0m£17.9m | £27.2m£27.3m£25.8m | Hemel Hempstead |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £19.4m£19.5m£18.4m | £18.0m£18.0m£17.0m | Leeds North East |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.68m£0.68m£0.64m | £0.64m£0.64m£0.61m | Leeds North East |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.36m£0.36m£0.34m | £0.31m£0.31m£0.29m | Leeds North East |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.69m£0.70m£0.66m | £0.84m£0.84m£0.80m | Hemel Hempstead |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 15,791 | 16,447 | Hemel Hempstead |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,839 | 1,614 | Leeds North East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,318 | 2,306 | Leeds North East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 5,636 | 6,107 | Hemel Hempstead |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 10,222 | 12,602 | Hemel Hempstead |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,194 | 1,534 | Hemel Hempstead |
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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