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Leeds South and Birmingham Perry Barr
Leeds South is higher than Birmingham Perry Barr on 8 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 7 of 22 per resident and 10 of 22 in total.
On 4 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 South is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Birmingham Perry Barr 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 South Birmingham Perry Barr
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,482£4,501£4,251Birmingham Perry Barr is higher£5,062£5,083£4,801
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,793£13,852£13,084Leeds South is higherDepends on how you count£13,123£13,179£12,448
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3,232£3,246£3,066Birmingham Perry Barr is higherDepends on how you count£3,340£3,355£3,168
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,803£11,853£11,195Leeds South is higher£10,396£10,440£9,861
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£1,039£1,044£986Birmingham Perry Barr is higher£1,589£1,596£1,508
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£895£899£849Birmingham Perry Barr is higher£1,066£1,070£1,011
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£56£57£53Birmingham Perry Barr is higher£72£72£68
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£545£547£517Leeds South is higher£544£546£516
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£128£129£122Leeds South is higher£120£121£114
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£143£143£135Birmingham Perry Barr is higher£195£196£185
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,663£2,674£2,526Birmingham Perry Barr is higherDepends on how you count£2,803£2,815£2,659
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£331£333£314Birmingham Perry Barr is higher£855£858£811
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£405£407£384Leeds South is higher£318£319£302
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£11£11£10Birmingham Perry Barr is higher£15
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£11£11£10Leeds South is higher£9.24£9.27£8.76
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3.24£3.25£3.07Birmingham Perry Barr is higher£6.40£6.43£6.07
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,052.9Leeds South is higherDepends on how you count993.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
227.1Birmingham Perry Barr is higher270.4
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
188.5Birmingham Perry Barr is higher214.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
84.2Leeds South is higher80.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
311.4Birmingham Perry Barr is higher389.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
32.6Birmingham Perry Barr is higher44.4
Show the numbers
| Measure | Leeds South | Birmingham Perry Barr | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,482£4,501£4,251 | £5,062£5,083£4,801 | Birmingham Perry Barr |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,793£13,852£13,084 | £13,123£13,179£12,448 | Leeds South |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3,232£3,246£3,066 | £3,340£3,355£3,168 | Birmingham Perry Barr |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,803£11,853£11,195 | £10,396£10,440£9,861 | Leeds South |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £1,039£1,044£986 | £1,589£1,596£1,508 | Birmingham Perry Barr |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £895£899£849 | £1,066£1,070£1,011 | Birmingham Perry Barr |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £56£57£53 | £72£72£68 | Birmingham Perry Barr |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £545£547£517 | £544£546£516 | Leeds South |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £128£129£122 | £120£121£114 | Leeds South |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £143£143£135 | £195£196£185 | Birmingham Perry Barr |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,663£2,674£2,526 | £2,803£2,815£2,659 | Birmingham Perry Barr |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £331£333£314 | £855£858£811 | Birmingham Perry Barr |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £405£407£384 | £318£319£302 | Leeds South |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £11£11£10 | £15 | Birmingham Perry Barr |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £11£11£10 | £9.24£9.27£8.76 | Leeds South |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3.24£3.25£3.07 | £6.40£6.43£6.07 | Birmingham Perry Barr |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,052.9 | 993.2 | Leeds South |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 227.1 | 270.4 | Birmingham Perry Barr |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 188.5 | 214.0 | Birmingham Perry Barr |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 84.2 | 80.4 | Leeds South |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 311.4 | 389.6 | Birmingham Perry Barr |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 32.6 | 44.4 | Birmingham Perry Barr |
Per resident
Leeds South is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Birmingham Perry Barr 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 South Birmingham Perry Barr
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,482£4,501£4,251Birmingham Perry Barr is higher£5,062£5,083£4,801
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,282£1,287£1,216Birmingham Perry Barr is higherDepends on how you count£1,346£1,351£1,276
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,192£2,201£2,079Leeds South is higherDepends on how you count£2,191£2,200£2,078
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,097£1,102£1,040Leeds South is higher£1,066£1,071£1,011
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£97£97£92Birmingham Perry Barr is higher£163£164£155
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£83£84£79Birmingham Perry Barr is higher£109£110£104
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.23£5.25£4.96Birmingham Perry Barr is higher£7.37£7.40£6.99
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£545£547£517Leeds South is higher£544£546£516
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£128£129£122Leeds South is higher£120£121£114
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£97£97£92Birmingham Perry Barr is higher£128£128£121
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,806£1,814£1,713Birmingham Perry Barr is higherDepends on how you count£1,838£1,846£1,744
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£331£333£314Birmingham Perry Barr is higher£855£858£811
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£275£276£260Leeds South is higher£209£210£198
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£7.38£7.41£7.00Birmingham Perry Barr is higher£10£10£9.53
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£7.15£7.18£6.78Leeds South is higher£6.06£6.09£5.75
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3.24£3.25£3.07Birmingham Perry Barr is higher£6.40£6.43£6.07
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
97.9Birmingham Perry Barr is higherDepends on how you count101.8
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
21.1Birmingham Perry Barr is higher27.7
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
17.5Birmingham Perry Barr is higher21.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
84.2Leeds South is higher80.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
211.2Birmingham Perry Barr is higher255.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
22.1Birmingham Perry Barr is higher29.1
Show the numbers
| Measure | Leeds South | Birmingham Perry Barr | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,482£4,501£4,251 | £5,062£5,083£4,801 | Birmingham Perry Barr |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,282£1,287£1,216 | £1,346£1,351£1,276 | Birmingham Perry Barr |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,192£2,201£2,079 | £2,191£2,200£2,078 | Leeds South |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,097£1,102£1,040 | £1,066£1,071£1,011 | Leeds South |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £97£97£92 | £163£164£155 | Birmingham Perry Barr |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £83£84£79 | £109£110£104 | Birmingham Perry Barr |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.23£5.25£4.96 | £7.37£7.40£6.99 | Birmingham Perry Barr |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £545£547£517 | £544£546£516 | Leeds South |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £128£129£122 | £120£121£114 | Leeds South |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £97£97£92 | £128£128£121 | Birmingham Perry Barr |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,806£1,814£1,713 | £1,838£1,846£1,744 | Birmingham Perry Barr |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £331£333£314 | £855£858£811 | Birmingham Perry Barr |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £275£276£260 | £209£210£198 | Leeds South |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £7.38£7.41£7.00 | £10£10£9.53 | Birmingham Perry Barr |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £7.15£7.18£6.78 | £6.06£6.09£5.75 | Leeds South |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3.24£3.25£3.07 | £6.40£6.43£6.07 | Birmingham Perry Barr |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 97.9 | 101.8 | Birmingham Perry Barr |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 21.1 | 27.7 | Birmingham Perry Barr |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 17.5 | 21.9 | Birmingham Perry Barr |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 84.2 | 80.4 | Leeds South |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 211.2 | 255.5 | Birmingham Perry Barr |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 22.1 | 29.1 | Birmingham Perry Barr |
Total
Leeds South is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Birmingham Perry Barr 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 South Birmingham Perry Barr
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£592.3m£594.9m£561.9mBirmingham Perry Barr is higher£634.2m£636.9m£601.5m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£169.4m£170.1m£160.7mLeeds South is higherDepends on how you count£168.6m£169.3m£159.9m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£289.7m£290.9m£274.8mLeeds South is higherDepends on how you count£274.5m£275.6m£260.3m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£145.0m£145.6m£137.5mLeeds South is higher£133.5m£134.1m£126.7m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£12.8m£12.8m£12.1mBirmingham Perry Barr is higher£20.4m£20.5m£19.4m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.0m£11.0m£10.4mBirmingham Perry Barr is higher£13.7m£13.8m£13.0m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.69m£0.69m£0.66mBirmingham Perry Barr is higher£0.92m£0.93m£0.88m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£72.1m£72.4m£68.3mLeeds South is higher£68.1m£68.4m£64.6m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£16.9m£17.0m£16.1mLeeds South is higher£15.1m£15.1m£14.3m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£12.8m£12.8m£12.1mBirmingham Perry Barr is higher£16.0m£16.1m£15.2m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£238.7m£239.7m£226.4mLeeds South is higherDepends on how you count£230.3m£231.3m£218.5m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£43.8m£44.0m£41.6mBirmingham Perry Barr is higher£107.1m£107.5m£101.6m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£36.3m£36.4m£34.4mLeeds South is higher£26.1m£26.2m£24.8m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.97m£0.98m£0.92mBirmingham Perry Barr is higher£1.3m£1.3m£1.2m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.95m£0.95m£0.90mLeeds South is higher£0.76m£0.76m£0.72m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.43m£0.43m£0.41mBirmingham Perry Barr is higher£0.80m£0.81m£0.76m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
12,933Leeds South is higherDepends on how you count12,758
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,789Birmingham Perry Barr is higher3,474
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,315Birmingham Perry Barr is higher2,749
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
11,132Leeds South is higher10,075
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
27,913Birmingham Perry Barr is higher32,009
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,920Birmingham Perry Barr is higher3,645
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| Measure | Leeds South | Birmingham Perry Barr | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £592.3m£594.9m£561.9m | £634.2m£636.9m£601.5m | Birmingham Perry Barr |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £169.4m£170.1m£160.7m | £168.6m£169.3m£159.9m | Leeds South |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £289.7m£290.9m£274.8m | £274.5m£275.6m£260.3m | Leeds South |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £145.0m£145.6m£137.5m | £133.5m£134.1m£126.7m | Leeds South |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £12.8m£12.8m£12.1m | £20.4m£20.5m£19.4m | Birmingham Perry Barr |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.0m£11.0m£10.4m | £13.7m£13.8m£13.0m | Birmingham Perry Barr |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.69m£0.69m£0.66m | £0.92m£0.93m£0.88m | Birmingham Perry Barr |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £72.1m£72.4m£68.3m | £68.1m£68.4m£64.6m | Leeds South |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £16.9m£17.0m£16.1m | £15.1m£15.1m£14.3m | Leeds South |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £12.8m£12.8m£12.1m | £16.0m£16.1m£15.2m | Birmingham Perry Barr |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £238.7m£239.7m£226.4m | £230.3m£231.3m£218.5m | Leeds South |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £43.8m£44.0m£41.6m | £107.1m£107.5m£101.6m | Birmingham Perry Barr |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £36.3m£36.4m£34.4m | £26.1m£26.2m£24.8m | Leeds South |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.97m£0.98m£0.92m | £1.3m£1.3m£1.2m | Birmingham Perry Barr |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.95m£0.95m£0.90m | £0.76m£0.76m£0.72m | Leeds South |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.43m£0.43m£0.41m | £0.80m£0.81m£0.76m | Birmingham Perry Barr |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 12,933 | 12,758 | Leeds South |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,789 | 3,474 | Birmingham Perry Barr |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,315 | 2,749 | Birmingham Perry Barr |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 11,132 | 10,075 | Leeds South |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 27,913 | 32,009 | Birmingham Perry Barr |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,920 | 3,645 | Birmingham Perry Barr |
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.