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Leeds North East and Hertsmere
Leeds North East is higher than Hertsmere on 12 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 12 of 22 per resident and 10 of 22 in total.
On 2 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 Hertsmere 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 Hertsmere
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,758£3,774£3,564Hertsmere is higher£4,154£4,171£3,940
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,465£12,518£11,823Hertsmere is higher£12,837£12,891£12,176
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,712£1,719£1,623Hertsmere is higher£1,902£1,910£1,804
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,143£11,190£10,569Hertsmere is higher£11,605£11,654£11,008
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£586£588£556Leeds North East is higher£465£467£441
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£706£709£669Hertsmere is higher£744£747£706
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£30£30£29Leeds North East is higher£23£23£22
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£389£391£369Leeds North East is higher£328£330£311
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£86£86£81Hertsmere is higher£95£95£90
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£88£89£84Leeds North East is higher£73£74£70
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,293£1,298£1,226Hertsmere is higher£1,599£1,606£1,517
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£193£193£183Hertsmere is higher£232£233£220
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£314£315£298Leeds North East is higher£216£217£205
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£11£11£10Leeds North East is higher£9.17£9.21£8.70
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.83£5.85£5.53Leeds North East is higher£3.69£3.71£3.50
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.06£7.09£6.70Leeds North East is higherDepends on how you count£6.76£6.79£6.41
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
997.5Hertsmere is higher1,004.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
116.2Leeds North East is higher93.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
146.4Hertsmere is higher157.5
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
57.4Leeds North East is higher51.2
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
165.6Leeds North East is higherDepends on how you count158.3
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
19.3Leeds North East is higher17.2
Show the numbers
| Measure | Leeds North East | Hertsmere | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,758£3,774£3,564 | £4,154£4,171£3,940 | Hertsmere |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,465£12,518£11,823 | £12,837£12,891£12,176 | Hertsmere |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,712£1,719£1,623 | £1,902£1,910£1,804 | Hertsmere |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,143£11,190£10,569 | £11,605£11,654£11,008 | Hertsmere |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £586£588£556 | £465£467£441 | Leeds North East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £706£709£669 | £744£747£706 | Hertsmere |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £30£30£29 | £23£23£22 | Leeds North East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £389£391£369 | £328£330£311 | Leeds North East |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £86£86£81 | £95£95£90 | Hertsmere |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £88£89£84 | £73£74£70 | Leeds North East |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,293£1,298£1,226 | £1,599£1,606£1,517 | Hertsmere |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £193£193£183 | £232£233£220 | Hertsmere |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £314£315£298 | £216£217£205 | Leeds North East |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £11£11£10 | £9.17£9.21£8.70 | Leeds North East |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.83£5.85£5.53 | £3.69£3.71£3.50 | Leeds North East |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.06£7.09£6.70 | £6.76£6.79£6.41 | Leeds North East |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 997.5 | 1,004.2 | Hertsmere |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 116.2 | 93.6 | Leeds North East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 146.4 | 157.5 | Hertsmere |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 57.4 | 51.2 | Leeds North East |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 165.6 | 158.3 | Leeds North East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 19.3 | 17.2 | Leeds North East |
Per resident
Leeds North East is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Hertsmere 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 Hertsmere
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,758£3,774£3,564Hertsmere is higher£4,154£4,171£3,940
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,008£2,017£1,905Hertsmere is higher£2,328£2,338£2,208
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,076£1,080£1,020Hertsmere is higher£1,164£1,169£1,104
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,795£1,803£1,703Hertsmere is higher£2,105£2,113£1,996
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£94£95£90Leeds North East is higher£84£85£80
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£114£114£108Hertsmere is higher£135£135£128
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.86£4.88£4.61Leeds North East is higher£4.19£4.20£3.97
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£389£391£369Leeds North East is higher£328£330£311
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£86£86£81Hertsmere is higher£95£95£90
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£55£56£53Leeds North East is higher£45£45£43
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£812£816£770Hertsmere is higher£979£983£929
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£193£193£183Hertsmere is higher£232£233£220
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£197£198£187Leeds North East is higher£132£133£126
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£6.89£6.92£6.54Leeds North East is higher£5.61£5.63£5.32
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.67£3.68£3.48Leeds North East is higher£2.26£2.27£2.14
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.06£7.09£6.70Leeds North East is higherDepends on how you count£6.76£6.79£6.41
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
160.7Hertsmere is higher182.1
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
18.7Leeds North East is higher17.0
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
23.6Hertsmere is higher28.6
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
57.4Leeds North East is higher51.2
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
104.0Leeds North East is higherDepends on how you count96.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
12.2Leeds North East is higher10.5
Show the numbers
| Measure | Leeds North East | Hertsmere | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,758£3,774£3,564 | £4,154£4,171£3,940 | Hertsmere |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,008£2,017£1,905 | £2,328£2,338£2,208 | Hertsmere |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,076£1,080£1,020 | £1,164£1,169£1,104 | Hertsmere |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,795£1,803£1,703 | £2,105£2,113£1,996 | Hertsmere |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £94£95£90 | £84£85£80 | Leeds North East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £114£114£108 | £135£135£128 | Hertsmere |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.86£4.88£4.61 | £4.19£4.20£3.97 | Leeds North East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £389£391£369 | £328£330£311 | Leeds North East |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £86£86£81 | £95£95£90 | Hertsmere |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £55£56£53 | £45£45£43 | Leeds North East |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £812£816£770 | £979£983£929 | Hertsmere |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £193£193£183 | £232£233£220 | Hertsmere |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £197£198£187 | £132£133£126 | Leeds North East |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £6.89£6.92£6.54 | £5.61£5.63£5.32 | Leeds North East |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.67£3.68£3.48 | £2.26£2.27£2.14 | Leeds North East |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.06£7.09£6.70 | £6.76£6.79£6.41 | Leeds North East |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 160.7 | 182.1 | Hertsmere |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 18.7 | 17.0 | Leeds North East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 23.6 | 28.6 | Hertsmere |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 57.4 | 51.2 | Leeds North East |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 104.0 | 96.9 | Leeds North East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 12.2 | 10.5 | Leeds North East |
Total
Leeds North East is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Hertsmere 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 Hertsmere
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£369.3m£370.8m£350.3mHertsmere is higher£448.0m£450.0m£425.0m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£197.3m£198.2m£187.2mHertsmere is higher£251.1m£252.2m£238.2m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£105.7m£106.1m£100.2mHertsmere is higher£125.6m£126.1m£119.1m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£176.4m£177.1m£167.3mHertsmere is higher£227.0m£228.0m£215.3m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£9.3m£9.3m£8.8mLeeds North East is higher£9.1m£9.1m£8.6m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.2m£11.2m£10.6mHertsmere is higher£14.5m£14.6m£13.8m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.48m£0.48m£0.45mLeeds North East is higher£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£38.2m£38.4m£36.3mLeeds North East is higher£35.4m£35.5m£33.6m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£8.4m£8.4m£8.0mHertsmere is higher£10.2m£10.2m£9.7m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.5m£5.5m£5.2mLeeds North East is higher£4.8m£4.9m£4.6m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£79.8m£80.2m£75.7mHertsmere is higher£105.6m£106.1m£100.2m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£18.9m£19.0m£17.9mHertsmere is higher£25.0m£25.1m£23.7m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£19.4m£19.5m£18.4mLeeds North East is higher£14.3m£14.4m£13.6m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.68m£0.68m£0.64mLeeds North East is higher£0.61m£0.61m£0.57m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mLeeds North East is higher£0.24m£0.24m£0.23m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.69m£0.70m£0.66mHertsmere is higherDepends on how you count£0.73m£0.73m£0.69m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
15,791Hertsmere is higher19,644
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,839Leeds North East is higher1,831
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,318Hertsmere is higher3,080
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
5,636Leeds North East is higher5,520
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
10,222Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count10,451
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,194Leeds North East is higher1,133
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| Measure | Leeds North East | Hertsmere | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £369.3m£370.8m£350.3m | £448.0m£450.0m£425.0m | Hertsmere |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £197.3m£198.2m£187.2m | £251.1m£252.2m£238.2m | Hertsmere |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £105.7m£106.1m£100.2m | £125.6m£126.1m£119.1m | Hertsmere |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £176.4m£177.1m£167.3m | £227.0m£228.0m£215.3m | Hertsmere |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £9.3m£9.3m£8.8m | £9.1m£9.1m£8.6m | Leeds North East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.2m£11.2m£10.6m | £14.5m£14.6m£13.8m | Hertsmere |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.48m£0.48m£0.45m | £0.45m£0.45m£0.43m | Leeds North East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £38.2m£38.4m£36.3m | £35.4m£35.5m£33.6m | Leeds North East |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £8.4m£8.4m£8.0m | £10.2m£10.2m£9.7m | Hertsmere |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.5m£5.5m£5.2m | £4.8m£4.9m£4.6m | Leeds North East |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £79.8m£80.2m£75.7m | £105.6m£106.1m£100.2m | Hertsmere |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £18.9m£19.0m£17.9m | £25.0m£25.1m£23.7m | Hertsmere |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £19.4m£19.5m£18.4m | £14.3m£14.4m£13.6m | Leeds North East |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.68m£0.68m£0.64m | £0.61m£0.61m£0.57m | Leeds North East |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.36m£0.36m£0.34m | £0.24m£0.24m£0.23m | Leeds North East |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.69m£0.70m£0.66m | £0.73m£0.73m£0.69m | Hertsmere |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 15,791 | 19,644 | Hertsmere |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,839 | 1,831 | Leeds North East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,318 | 3,080 | Hertsmere |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 5,636 | 5,520 | Leeds North East |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 10,222 | 10,451 | Hertsmere |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,194 | 1,133 | Leeds North East |
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.