Compare constituencies · Yorkshire and The Humber and North West
Leeds South and Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Leeds South is higher than Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton on 14 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 7 of 22 per resident and 12 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 South is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton on 8. 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 Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,482£4,501£4,251Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£4,590£4,610£4,354
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,793£13,852£13,084Leeds South is higherDepends on how you count£13,481£13,538£12,787
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3,232£3,246£3,066Leeds South is higher£3,016£3,029£2,861
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,803£11,853£11,195Leeds South is higherDepends on how you count£11,720£11,769£11,117
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£1,039£1,044£986Leeds South is higherDepends on how you count£802£806£761
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£895£899£849Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher£914£918£867
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£56£57£53Leeds South is higherDepends on how you count£45£45£42
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£545£547£517Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£546£548£518
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£128£129£122Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher£173£174£164
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£143£143£135Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher£192£193£182
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,663£2,674£2,526Leeds South is higher£2,479£2,490£2,352
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£331£333£314Leeds South is higher£198£199£188
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£405£407£384Leeds South is higher£332£333£315
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£11£11£10Leeds South is higher£5.65£5.67£5.36
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£11£11£10Leeds South is higher£8.13£8.16£7.71
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3.24£3.25£3.07Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher£5.67£5.70£5.38
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,052.9Leeds South is higherDepends on how you count1,024.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
227.1Leeds South is higherDepends on how you count169.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
188.5Leeds South is higherDepends on how you count188.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
84.2Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count85.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
311.4Leeds South is higher310.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
32.6Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher43.8
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| Measure | Leeds South | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,482£4,501£4,251 | £4,590£4,610£4,354 | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,793£13,852£13,084 | £13,481£13,538£12,787 | Leeds South |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3,232£3,246£3,066 | £3,016£3,029£2,861 | Leeds South |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,803£11,853£11,195 | £11,720£11,769£11,117 | Leeds South |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £1,039£1,044£986 | £802£806£761 | Leeds South |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £895£899£849 | £914£918£867 | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £56£57£53 | £45£45£42 | Leeds South |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £545£547£517 | £546£548£518 | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £128£129£122 | £173£174£164 | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £143£143£135 | £192£193£182 | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,663£2,674£2,526 | £2,479£2,490£2,352 | Leeds South |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £331£333£314 | £198£199£188 | Leeds South |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £405£407£384 | £332£333£315 | Leeds South |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £11£11£10 | £5.65£5.67£5.36 | Leeds South |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £11£11£10 | £8.13£8.16£7.71 | Leeds South |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3.24£3.25£3.07 | £5.67£5.70£5.38 | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,052.9 | 1,024.2 | Leeds South |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 227.1 | 169.9 | Leeds South |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 188.5 | 188.3 | Leeds South |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 84.2 | 85.4 | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 311.4 | 310.0 | Leeds South |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 32.6 | 43.8 | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton |
Per resident
Leeds South is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 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 Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,482£4,501£4,251Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£4,590£4,610£4,354
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,282£1,287£1,216Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£1,777£1,784£1,685
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,192£2,201£2,079Leeds South is higher£1,890£1,898£1,793
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,097£1,102£1,040Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£1,545£1,551£1,465
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£97£97£92Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£106£106£100
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£83£84£79Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher£120£121£114
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.23£5.25£4.96Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£5.89£5.92£5.59
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£545£547£517Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£546£548£518
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£128£129£122Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher£173£174£164
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£97£97£92Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher£120£121£114
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,806£1,814£1,713Leeds South is higher£1,554£1,560£1,474
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£331£333£314Leeds South is higher£198£199£188
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£275£276£260Leeds South is higher£208£209£197
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£7.38£7.41£7.00Leeds South is higher£3.54£3.56£3.36
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£7.15£7.18£6.78Leeds South is higher£5.09£5.11£4.83
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3.24£3.25£3.07Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher£5.67£5.70£5.38
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
97.9Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count135.0
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
21.1Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count22.4
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
17.5Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count24.8
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
84.2Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count85.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
211.2Leeds South is higher194.3
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
22.1Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher27.5
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| Measure | Leeds South | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,482£4,501£4,251 | £4,590£4,610£4,354 | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,282£1,287£1,216 | £1,777£1,784£1,685 | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,192£2,201£2,079 | £1,890£1,898£1,793 | Leeds South |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,097£1,102£1,040 | £1,545£1,551£1,465 | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £97£97£92 | £106£106£100 | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £83£84£79 | £120£121£114 | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.23£5.25£4.96 | £5.89£5.92£5.59 | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £545£547£517 | £546£548£518 | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £128£129£122 | £173£174£164 | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £97£97£92 | £120£121£114 | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,806£1,814£1,713 | £1,554£1,560£1,474 | Leeds South |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £331£333£314 | £198£199£188 | Leeds South |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £275£276£260 | £208£209£197 | Leeds South |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £7.38£7.41£7.00 | £3.54£3.56£3.36 | Leeds South |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £7.15£7.18£6.78 | £5.09£5.11£4.83 | Leeds South |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3.24£3.25£3.07 | £5.67£5.70£5.38 | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 97.9 | 135.0 | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 21.1 | 22.4 | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 17.5 | 24.8 | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 84.2 | 85.4 | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 211.2 | 194.3 | Leeds South |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 22.1 | 27.5 | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton |
Total
Leeds South is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 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 South Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£592.3m£594.9m£561.9mLeeds South is higherDepends on how you count£540.0m£542.3m£512.2m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£169.4m£170.1m£160.7mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£209.0m£209.9m£198.3m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£289.7m£290.9m£274.8mLeeds South is higher£222.4m£223.3m£210.9m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£145.0m£145.6m£137.5mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£181.7m£182.5m£172.4m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£12.8m£12.8m£12.1mLeeds South is higherDepends on how you count£12.4m£12.5m£11.8m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.0m£11.0m£10.4mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher£14.2m£14.2m£13.4m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.69m£0.69m£0.66mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£0.69m£0.70m£0.66m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£72.1m£72.4m£68.3mLeeds South is higherDepends on how you count£64.2m£64.5m£60.9m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£16.9m£17.0m£16.1mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher£20.4m£20.5m£19.3m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£12.8m£12.8m£12.1mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher£14.1m£14.2m£13.4m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£238.7m£239.7m£226.4mLeeds South is higher£182.7m£183.5m£173.3m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£43.8m£44.0m£41.6mLeeds South is higher£23.3m£23.4m£22.1m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£36.3m£36.4m£34.4mLeeds South is higher£24.5m£24.6m£23.2m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.97m£0.98m£0.92mLeeds South is higher£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.95m£0.95m£0.90mLeeds South is higher£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.43m£0.43m£0.41mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher£0.67m£0.67m£0.63m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
12,933Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count15,880
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,789Leeds South is higherDepends on how you count2,634
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,315Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count2,919
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
11,132Leeds South is higherDepends on how you count10,045
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
27,913Leeds South is higher22,852
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,920Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher3,231
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| Measure | Leeds South | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £592.3m£594.9m£561.9m | £540.0m£542.3m£512.2m | Leeds South |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £169.4m£170.1m£160.7m | £209.0m£209.9m£198.3m | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £289.7m£290.9m£274.8m | £222.4m£223.3m£210.9m | Leeds South |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £145.0m£145.6m£137.5m | £181.7m£182.5m£172.4m | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £12.8m£12.8m£12.1m | £12.4m£12.5m£11.8m | Leeds South |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.0m£11.0m£10.4m | £14.2m£14.2m£13.4m | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.69m£0.69m£0.66m | £0.69m£0.70m£0.66m | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £72.1m£72.4m£68.3m | £64.2m£64.5m£60.9m | Leeds South |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £16.9m£17.0m£16.1m | £20.4m£20.5m£19.3m | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £12.8m£12.8m£12.1m | £14.1m£14.2m£13.4m | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £238.7m£239.7m£226.4m | £182.7m£183.5m£173.3m | Leeds South |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £43.8m£44.0m£41.6m | £23.3m£23.4m£22.1m | Leeds South |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £36.3m£36.4m£34.4m | £24.5m£24.6m£23.2m | Leeds South |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.97m£0.98m£0.92m | £0.42m£0.42m£0.40m | Leeds South |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.95m£0.95m£0.90m | £0.60m£0.60m£0.57m | Leeds South |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.43m£0.43m£0.41m | £0.67m£0.67m£0.63m | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 12,933 | 15,880 | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,789 | 2,634 | Leeds South |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,315 | 2,919 | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 11,132 | 10,045 | Leeds South |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 27,913 | 22,852 | Leeds South |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,920 | 3,231 | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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.
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