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Leeds North East and Northampton South
Leeds North East is higher than Northampton South on 13 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 6 of 22 in total.
On 12 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 13 of 22 measures, and Northampton South 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 Northampton South
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,758£3,774£3,564Leeds North East is higherDepends on how you count£3,595£3,610£3,410
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,465£12,518£11,823Northampton South is higherDepends on how you count£13,401£13,458£12,712
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,712£1,719£1,623Leeds North East is higherDepends on how you count£1,636£1,643£1,552
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,143£11,190£10,569Northampton South is higherDepends on how you count£12,162£12,214£11,537
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£586£588£556Leeds North East is higher£456£458£433
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£706£709£669Northampton South is higherDepends on how you count£758£761£719
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£23
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£389£391£369Leeds North East is higherDepends on how you count£362£364£343
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£86£86£81Northampton South is higher£108£108£102
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£88£88£83
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,293£1,298£1,226Northampton South is higher£1,329£1,334£1,260
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£193£193£183Leeds North East is higher£137£138£130
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£314£315£298Leeds North East is higher£206£207£195
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£11£11£10Leeds North East is higher£7.98£8.01£7.57
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.83£5.85£5.53Leeds North East is higherDepends on how you count£5.72£5.75£5.43
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.06£7.09£6.70Northampton South is higher£7.60£7.63£7.21
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
997.5Northampton South is higherDepends on how you count1,045.8
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
116.2Leeds North East is higher96.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
146.4Northampton South is higherDepends on how you count158.4
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
57.4Leeds North East is higherDepends on how you count51.1
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
165.6Leeds North East is higherDepends on how you count154.1
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
19.3Northampton South is higher19.4
Show the numbers
| Measure | Leeds North East | Northampton South | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,758£3,774£3,564 | £3,595£3,610£3,410 | Leeds North East |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,465£12,518£11,823 | £13,401£13,458£12,712 | Northampton South |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,712£1,719£1,623 | £1,636£1,643£1,552 | Leeds North East |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,143£11,190£10,569 | £12,162£12,214£11,537 | Northampton South |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £586£588£556 | £456£458£433 | Leeds North East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £706£709£669 | £758£761£719 | Northampton South |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £30£30£29 | £25£25£23 | Leeds North East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £389£391£369 | £362£364£343 | Leeds North East |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £86£86£81 | £108£108£102 | Northampton South |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £88£89£84 | £88£88£83 | Leeds North East |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,293£1,298£1,226 | £1,329£1,334£1,260 | Northampton South |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £193£193£183 | £137£138£130 | Leeds North East |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £314£315£298 | £206£207£195 | Leeds North East |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £11£11£10 | £7.98£8.01£7.57 | Leeds North East |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.83£5.85£5.53 | £5.72£5.75£5.43 | Leeds North East |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.06£7.09£6.70 | £7.60£7.63£7.21 | Northampton South |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 997.5 | 1,045.8 | Northampton South |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 116.2 | 96.9 | Leeds North East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 146.4 | 158.4 | Northampton South |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 57.4 | 51.1 | Leeds North East |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 165.6 | 154.1 | Leeds North East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 19.3 | 19.4 | Northampton South |
Per resident
Leeds North East is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Northampton South on 5. 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 Northampton South
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,758£3,774£3,564Leeds North East is higherDepends on how you count£3,595£3,610£3,410
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,008£2,017£1,905Leeds North East is higherDepends on how you count£1,938£1,946£1,838
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,076£1,080£1,020Leeds North East is higherDepends on how you count£1,042£1,047£989
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,795£1,803£1,703Leeds North East is higherDepends on how you count£1,759£1,766£1,668
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£94£95£90Leeds North East is higher£66£66£63
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£114£114£108Leeds North East is higherDepends on how you count£110£110£104
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.86£4.88£4.61Leeds North East is higher£3.55£3.57£3.37
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£389£391£369Leeds North East is higherDepends on how you count£362£364£343
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£86£86£81Northampton South is higher£108£108£102
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£55£56£53Northampton South is higherDepends on how you count£56£56£53
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£812£816£770Northampton South is higher£846£850£803
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£193£193£183Leeds North East is higher£137£138£130
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£197£198£187Leeds North East is higher£131£132£124
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£6.89£6.92£6.54Leeds North East is higher£5.08£5.10£4.82
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.67£3.68£3.48Leeds North East is higherDepends on how you count£3.65£3.66£3.46
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.06£7.09£6.70Northampton South is higher£7.60£7.63£7.21
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
160.7Leeds North East is higherDepends on how you count151.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
18.7Leeds North East is higher14.0
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
23.6Leeds North East is higherDepends on how you count22.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
57.4Leeds North East is higherDepends on how you count51.1
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
104.0Leeds North East is higherDepends on how you count98.2
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
12.2Northampton South is higher12.3
Show the numbers
| Measure | Leeds North East | Northampton South | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,758£3,774£3,564 | £3,595£3,610£3,410 | Leeds North East |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,008£2,017£1,905 | £1,938£1,946£1,838 | Leeds North East |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,076£1,080£1,020 | £1,042£1,047£989 | Leeds North East |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,795£1,803£1,703 | £1,759£1,766£1,668 | Leeds North East |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £94£95£90 | £66£66£63 | Leeds North East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £114£114£108 | £110£110£104 | Leeds North East |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.86£4.88£4.61 | £3.55£3.57£3.37 | Leeds North East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £389£391£369 | £362£364£343 | Leeds North East |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £86£86£81 | £108£108£102 | Northampton South |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £55£56£53 | £56£56£53 | Northampton South |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £812£816£770 | £846£850£803 | Northampton South |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £193£193£183 | £137£138£130 | Leeds North East |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £197£198£187 | £131£132£124 | Leeds North East |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £6.89£6.92£6.54 | £5.08£5.10£4.82 | Leeds North East |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.67£3.68£3.48 | £3.65£3.66£3.46 | Leeds North East |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.06£7.09£6.70 | £7.60£7.63£7.21 | Northampton South |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 160.7 | 151.2 | Leeds North East |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 18.7 | 14.0 | Leeds North East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 23.6 | 22.9 | Leeds North East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 57.4 | 51.1 | Leeds North East |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 104.0 | 98.2 | Leeds North East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 12.2 | 12.3 | Northampton South |
Total
Leeds North East is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Northampton South on 16. 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 Northampton South
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£369.3m£370.8m£350.3mNorthampton South is higherDepends on how you count£412.4m£414.1m£391.1m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£197.3m£198.2m£187.2mNorthampton South is higherDepends on how you count£222.3m£223.2m£210.9m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£105.7m£106.1m£100.2mNorthampton South is higherDepends on how you count£119.6m£120.1m£113.4m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£176.4m£177.1m£167.3mNorthampton South is higherDepends on how you count£201.7m£202.6m£191.4m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£9.3m£9.3m£8.8mLeeds North East is higher£7.6m£7.6m£7.2m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.2m£11.2m£10.6mNorthampton South is higherDepends on how you count£12.6m£12.6m£11.9m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.48m£0.48m£0.45mLeeds North East is higher£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£38.2m£38.4m£36.3mNorthampton South is higherDepends on how you count£41.5m£41.7m£39.4m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£8.4m£8.4m£8.0mNorthampton South is higher£12.4m£12.4m£11.7m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.5m£5.5m£5.2mNorthampton South is higherDepends on how you count£6.4m£6.5m£6.1m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£79.8m£80.2m£75.7mNorthampton South is higher£97.1m£97.5m£92.1m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£18.9m£19.0m£17.9mLeeds North East is higher£15.7m£15.8m£14.9m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£19.4m£19.5m£18.4mLeeds North East is higher£15.0m£15.1m£14.3m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.68m£0.68m£0.64mLeeds North East is higher£0.58m£0.59m£0.55m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mNorthampton South is higherDepends on how you count£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.69m£0.70m£0.66mNorthampton South is higher£0.87m£0.88m£0.83m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
15,791Northampton South is higherDepends on how you count17,347
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,839Leeds North East is higher1,607
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,318Northampton South is higherDepends on how you count2,627
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
5,636Northampton South is higherDepends on how you count5,861
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
10,222Northampton South is higherDepends on how you count11,262
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,194Northampton South is higher1,414
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| Measure | Leeds North East | Northampton South | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £369.3m£370.8m£350.3m | £412.4m£414.1m£391.1m | Northampton South |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £197.3m£198.2m£187.2m | £222.3m£223.2m£210.9m | Northampton South |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £105.7m£106.1m£100.2m | £119.6m£120.1m£113.4m | Northampton South |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £176.4m£177.1m£167.3m | £201.7m£202.6m£191.4m | Northampton South |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £9.3m£9.3m£8.8m | £7.6m£7.6m£7.2m | Leeds North East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.2m£11.2m£10.6m | £12.6m£12.6m£11.9m | Northampton South |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.48m£0.48m£0.45m | £0.41m£0.41m£0.39m | Leeds North East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £38.2m£38.4m£36.3m | £41.5m£41.7m£39.4m | Northampton South |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £8.4m£8.4m£8.0m | £12.4m£12.4m£11.7m | Northampton South |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.5m£5.5m£5.2m | £6.4m£6.5m£6.1m | Northampton South |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £79.8m£80.2m£75.7m | £97.1m£97.5m£92.1m | Northampton South |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £18.9m£19.0m£17.9m | £15.7m£15.8m£14.9m | Leeds North East |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £19.4m£19.5m£18.4m | £15.0m£15.1m£14.3m | Leeds North East |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.68m£0.68m£0.64m | £0.58m£0.59m£0.55m | Leeds North East |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.36m£0.36m£0.34m | £0.42m£0.42m£0.40m | Northampton South |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.69m£0.70m£0.66m | £0.87m£0.88m£0.83m | Northampton South |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 15,791 | 17,347 | Northampton South |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,839 | 1,607 | Leeds North East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,318 | 2,627 | Northampton South |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 5,636 | 5,861 | Northampton South |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 10,222 | 11,262 | Northampton South |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,194 | 1,414 | Northampton South |
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.