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Leeds South and Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough

132,173 and 115,336 residents (mid-2024).

Leeds South is higher than Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough on 6 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 0 of 22 per resident and 5 of 22 in total.

On 11 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.

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Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

Leeds South is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough 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 South Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Leeds South £4,482, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £5,465Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £5,465Leeds South: £4,482Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £5,488Leeds South: £4,501Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £5,184Leeds South: £4,251

    £4,482£4,501£4,251Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£5,465£5,488£5,184

  2. Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Leeds South £13,793, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £13,158Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £13,158Leeds South: £13,793Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £13,214Leeds South: £13,852Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £12,481Leeds South: £13,084

    £13,793£13,852£13,084Leeds South is higherDepends on how you count£13,158£13,214£12,481

  3. Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Leeds South £3,232, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £3,714Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £3,714Leeds South: £3,232Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £3,730Leeds South: £3,246Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £3,523Leeds South: £3,066

    £3,232£3,246£3,066Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higherDepends on how you count£3,714£3,730£3,523

  4. State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Leeds South £11,803, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £11,159Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £11,159Leeds South: £11,803Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £11,206Leeds South: £11,853Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £10,585Leeds South: £11,195

    £11,803£11,853£11,195Leeds South is higherDepends on how you count£11,159£11,206£10,585

  5. Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Leeds South £1,039, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £985Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £985Leeds South: £1,039Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £989Leeds South: £1,044Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £934Leeds South: £986

    £1,039£1,044£986Leeds South is higherDepends on how you count£985£989£934

  6. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per person aged 66 and over: Leeds South £895, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £961Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £961Leeds South: £895Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £965Leeds South: £899Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £911Leeds South: £849

    £895£899£849Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£961£965£911

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per person aged 66 and over: Leeds South £56, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £54Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £54Leeds South: £56Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £54Leeds South: £57Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £51Leeds South: £53

    £56£57£53Leeds South is higherDepends on how you count£54£54£51

  8. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Leeds South £545, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £774Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £774Leeds South: £545Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £777Leeds South: £547Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £734Leeds South: £517

    £545£547£517Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£774£777£734

  9. Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Leeds South £128, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £229Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £229Leeds South: £128Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £230Leeds South: £129Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £217Leeds South: £122

    £128£129£122Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£229£230£217

  10. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per person aged 16 to 64: Leeds South £143, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £303Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £303Leeds South: £143Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £304Leeds South: £143Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £287Leeds South: £135

    £143£143£135Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£303£304£287

  11. Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Leeds South £2,663, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £2,839Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £2,839Leeds South: £2,663Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £2,851Leeds South: £2,674Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £2,693Leeds South: £2,526

    £2,663£2,674£2,526Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higherDepends on how you count£2,839£2,851£2,693

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Leeds South £331, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £361Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £361Leeds South: £331Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £362Leeds South: £333Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £342Leeds South: £314

    £331£333£314Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higherDepends on how you count£361£362£342

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Leeds South £405, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £535Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £535Leeds South: £405Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £537Leeds South: £407Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £508Leeds South: £384

    £405£407£384Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£535£537£508

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Leeds South £11, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £13Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £13Leeds South: £11Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £13Leeds South: £11Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £13Leeds South: £10

    £11£11£10Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higherDepends on how you count£13

  15. Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Leeds South £11, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £24Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £24Leeds South: £11Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £24Leeds South: £11Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £23Leeds South: £10

    £11£11£10Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£24£24£23

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Leeds South £3.24, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £6.35Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £6.35Leeds South: £3.24Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £6.37Leeds South: £3.25Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £6.02Leeds South: £3.07

    £3.24£3.25£3.07Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£6.35£6.37£6.02

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Leeds South 1,052.9, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough 999.6Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: 999.6Leeds South: 1,052.9

    1,052.9Leeds South is higherDepends on how you count999.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Leeds South 227.1, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough 211.0Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: 211.0Leeds South: 227.1

    227.1Leeds South is higherDepends on how you count211.0

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Leeds South 188.5, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough 195.0Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: 195.0Leeds South: 188.5

    188.5Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher195.0

  20. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Leeds South 84.2, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough 113.8Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: 113.8Leeds South: 84.2

    84.2Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher113.8

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Leeds South 311.4, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough 345.5Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: 345.5Leeds South: 311.4

    311.4Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higherDepends on how you count345.5

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Leeds South 32.6, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough 66.8Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: 66.8Leeds South: 32.6

    32.6Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher66.8

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Leeds South and Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough, per person in the age group
MeasureLeeds SouthSheffield Brightside and HillsboroughHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,482£4,501£4,251£5,465£5,488£5,184Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,793£13,852£13,084£13,158£13,214£12,481Leeds South
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3,232£3,246£3,066£3,714£3,730£3,523Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,803£11,853£11,195£11,159£11,206£10,585Leeds South
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,039£1,044£986£985£989£934Leeds South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£895£899£849£961£965£911Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£56£57£53£54£54£51Leeds South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£545£547£517£774£777£734Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£128£129£122£229£230£217Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£143£143£135£303£304£287Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,663£2,674£2,526£2,839£2,851£2,693Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£331£333£314£361£362£342Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£405£407£384£535£537£508Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£11£11£10£13Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£11£11£10£24£24£23Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3.24£3.25£3.07£6.35£6.37£6.02Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,052.9999.6Leeds South
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026227.1211.0Leeds South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026188.5195.0Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202684.2113.8Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026311.4345.5Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202632.666.8Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough

Per resident

Leeds South is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough on 22. 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 Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Leeds South £4,482, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £5,465Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £5,465Leeds South: £4,482Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £5,488Leeds South: £4,501Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £5,184Leeds South: £4,251

    £4,482£4,501£4,251Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£5,465£5,488£5,184

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Leeds South £1,282, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £1,733Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £1,733Leeds South: £1,282Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £1,741Leeds South: £1,287Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £1,644Leeds South: £1,216

    £1,282£1,287£1,216Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higherDepends on how you count£1,733£1,741£1,644

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Leeds South £2,192, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £2,363Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £2,363Leeds South: £2,192Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £2,373Leeds South: £2,201Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £2,241Leeds South: £2,079

    £2,192£2,201£2,079Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higherDepends on how you count£2,363£2,373£2,241

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Leeds South £1,097, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £1,470Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £1,470Leeds South: £1,097Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £1,476Leeds South: £1,102Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £1,394Leeds South: £1,040

    £1,097£1,102£1,040Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higherDepends on how you count£1,470£1,476£1,394

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Leeds South £97, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £130Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £130Leeds South: £97Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £130Leeds South: £97Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £123Leeds South: £92

    £97£97£92Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higherDepends on how you count£130£130£123

  6. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Leeds South £83, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £127Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £127Leeds South: £83Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £127Leeds South: £84Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £120Leeds South: £79

    £83£84£79Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£127£127£120

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Leeds South £5.23, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £7.10Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £7.10Leeds South: £5.23Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £7.13Leeds South: £5.25Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £6.73Leeds South: £4.96

    £5.23£5.25£4.96Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higherDepends on how you count£7.10£7.13£6.73

  8. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Leeds South £545, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £774Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £774Leeds South: £545Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £777Leeds South: £547Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £734Leeds South: £517

    £545£547£517Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£774£777£734

  9. Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Leeds South £128, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £229Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £229Leeds South: £128Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £230Leeds South: £129Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £217Leeds South: £122

    £128£129£122Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£229£230£217

  10. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Leeds South £97, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £193Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £193Leeds South: £97Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £194Leeds South: £97Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £183Leeds South: £92

    £97£97£92Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£193£194£183

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Leeds South £1,806, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £1,806Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £1,806Leeds South: £1,806Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £1,814Leeds South: £1,814Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £1,713Leeds South: £1,713

    £1,806£1,814£1,713Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higherDepends on how you count£1,806£1,814£1,713

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Leeds South £331, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £361Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £361Leeds South: £331Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £362Leeds South: £333Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £342Leeds South: £314

    £331£333£314Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higherDepends on how you count£361£362£342

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Leeds South £275, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £340Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £340Leeds South: £275Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £342Leeds South: £276Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £323Leeds South: £260

    £275£276£260Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£340£342£323

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Leeds South £7.38, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £8.39Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £8.39Leeds South: £7.38Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £8.43Leeds South: £7.41Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £7.96Leeds South: £7.00

    £7.38£7.41£7.00Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higherDepends on how you count£8.39£8.43£7.96

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Leeds South £7.15, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £15Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £15Leeds South: £7.15Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £15Leeds South: £7.18Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £14Leeds South: £6.78

    £7.15£7.18£6.78Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£15£15£14

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Leeds South £3.24, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £6.35Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £6.35Leeds South: £3.24Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £6.37Leeds South: £3.25Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £6.02Leeds South: £3.07

    £3.24£3.25£3.07Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£6.35£6.37£6.02

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Leeds South 97.9, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough 131.7Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: 131.7Leeds South: 97.9

    97.9Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higherDepends on how you count131.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Leeds South 21.1, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough 27.8Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: 27.8Leeds South: 21.1

    21.1Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higherDepends on how you count27.8

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Leeds South 17.5, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough 25.7Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: 25.7Leeds South: 17.5

    17.5Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher25.7

  20. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Leeds South 84.2, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough 113.8Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: 113.8Leeds South: 84.2

    84.2Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher113.8

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Leeds South 211.2, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough 219.8Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: 219.8Leeds South: 211.2

    211.2Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higherDepends on how you count219.8

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Leeds South 22.1, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough 42.5Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: 42.5Leeds South: 22.1

    22.1Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher42.5

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Leeds South and Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough, per resident
MeasureLeeds SouthSheffield Brightside and HillsboroughHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,482£4,501£4,251£5,465£5,488£5,184Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,282£1,287£1,216£1,733£1,741£1,644Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,192£2,201£2,079£2,363£2,373£2,241Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,097£1,102£1,040£1,470£1,476£1,394Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£97£97£92£130£130£123Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£83£84£79£127£127£120Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.23£5.25£4.96£7.10£7.13£6.73Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£545£547£517£774£777£734Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£128£129£122£229£230£217Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£97£97£92£193£194£183Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,806£1,814£1,713£1,806£1,814£1,713Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£331£333£314£361£362£342Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£275£276£260£340£342£323Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£7.38£7.41£7.00£8.39£8.43£7.96Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£7.15£7.18£6.78£15£15£14Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3.24£3.25£3.07£6.35£6.37£6.02Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 202697.9131.7Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202621.127.8Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202617.525.7Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202684.2113.8Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026211.2219.8Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.142.5Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough

Total

Leeds South is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough on 17. 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 Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Leeds South £592.3m, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £630.3mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £630.3mLeeds South: £592.3mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £633.0mLeeds South: £594.9mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £597.9mLeeds South: £561.9m

    £592.3m£594.9m£561.9mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£630.3m£633.0m£597.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Leeds South £169.4m, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £199.9mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £199.9mLeeds South: £169.4mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £200.8mLeeds South: £170.1mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £189.6mLeeds South: £160.7m

    £169.4m£170.1m£160.7mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higherDepends on how you count£199.9m£200.8m£189.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Leeds South £289.7m, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £272.5mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £272.5mLeeds South: £289.7mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £273.7mLeeds South: £290.9mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £258.5mLeeds South: £274.8m

    £289.7m£290.9m£274.8mLeeds South is higherDepends on how you count£272.5m£273.7m£258.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Leeds South £145.0m, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £169.5mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £169.5mLeeds South: £145.0mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £170.3mLeeds South: £145.6mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £160.8mLeeds South: £137.5m

    £145.0m£145.6m£137.5mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higherDepends on how you count£169.5m£170.3m£160.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Leeds South £12.8m, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £15.0mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £15.0mLeeds South: £12.8mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £15.0mLeeds South: £12.8mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £14.2mLeeds South: £12.1m

    £12.8m£12.8m£12.1mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higherDepends on how you count£15.0m£15.0m£14.2m

  6. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Leeds South £11.0m, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £14.6mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £14.6mLeeds South: £11.0mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £14.7mLeeds South: £11.0mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £13.8mLeeds South: £10.4m

    £11.0m£11.0m£10.4mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£14.6m£14.7m£13.8m

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Leeds South £0.69m, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £0.82mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £0.82mLeeds South: £0.69mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £0.82mLeeds South: £0.69mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £0.78mLeeds South: £0.66m

    £0.69m£0.69m£0.66mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higherDepends on how you count£0.82m£0.82m£0.78m

  8. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Leeds South £72.1m, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £89.2mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £89.2mLeeds South: £72.1mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £89.6mLeeds South: £72.4mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £84.6mLeeds South: £68.3m

    £72.1m£72.4m£68.3mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£89.2m£89.6m£84.6m

  9. Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Leeds South £16.9m, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £26.4mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £26.4mLeeds South: £16.9mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £26.5mLeeds South: £17.0mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £25.0mLeeds South: £16.1m

    £16.9m£17.0m£16.1mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£26.4m£26.5m£25.0m

  10. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Leeds South £12.8m, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £22.2mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £22.2mLeeds South: £12.8mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £22.3mLeeds South: £12.8mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £21.1mLeeds South: £12.1m

    £12.8m£12.8m£12.1mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£22.2m£22.3m£21.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Leeds South £238.7m, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £208.3mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £208.3mLeeds South: £238.7mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £209.2mLeeds South: £239.7mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £197.6mLeeds South: £226.4m

    £238.7m£239.7m£226.4mLeeds South is higherDepends on how you count£208.3m£209.2m£197.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Leeds South £43.8m, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £41.6mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £41.6mLeeds South: £43.8mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £41.8mLeeds South: £44.0mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £39.4mLeeds South: £41.6m

    £43.8m£44.0m£41.6mLeeds South is higherDepends on how you count£41.6m£41.8m£39.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Leeds South £36.3m, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £39.3mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £39.3mLeeds South: £36.3mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £39.4mLeeds South: £36.4mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £37.2mLeeds South: £34.4m

    £36.3m£36.4m£34.4mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£39.3m£39.4m£37.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Leeds South £0.97m, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £0.97mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £0.97mLeeds South: £0.97mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £0.97mLeeds South: £0.98mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £0.92mLeeds South: £0.92m

    £0.97m£0.98m£0.92mLeeds South is higherDepends on how you count£0.97m£0.97m£0.92m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Leeds South £0.95m, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £1.7mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £1.7mLeeds South: £0.95mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £1.7mLeeds South: £0.95mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £1.7mLeeds South: £0.90m

    £0.95m£0.95m£0.90mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£1.7m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Leeds South £0.43m, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £0.73mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £0.73mLeeds South: £0.43mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £0.74mLeeds South: £0.43mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £0.69mLeeds South: £0.41m

    £0.43m£0.43m£0.41mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£0.73m£0.74m£0.69m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Leeds South 12,933, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough 15,187Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: 15,187Leeds South: 12,933

    12,933Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higherDepends on how you count15,187

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Leeds South 2,789, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough 3,205Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: 3,205Leeds South: 2,789

    2,789Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higherDepends on how you count3,205

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Leeds South 2,315, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough 2,962Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: 2,962Leeds South: 2,315

    2,315Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher2,962

  20. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Leeds South 11,132, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough 13,129Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: 13,129Leeds South: 11,132

    11,132Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher13,129

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Leeds South 27,913, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough 25,350Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: 25,350Leeds South: 27,913

    27,913Leeds South is higherDepends on how you count25,350

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Leeds South 2,920, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough 4,904Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: 4,904Leeds South: 2,920

    2,920Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher4,904

Show the numbers
Leeds South and Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough, total
MeasureLeeds SouthSheffield Brightside and HillsboroughHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£592.3m£594.9m£561.9m£630.3m£633.0m£597.9mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£169.4m£170.1m£160.7m£199.9m£200.8m£189.6mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£289.7m£290.9m£274.8m£272.5m£273.7m£258.5mLeeds South
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£145.0m£145.6m£137.5m£169.5m£170.3m£160.8mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£12.8m£12.8m£12.1m£15.0m£15.0m£14.2mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.0m£11.0m£10.4m£14.6m£14.7m£13.8mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.69m£0.69m£0.66m£0.82m£0.82m£0.78mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£72.1m£72.4m£68.3m£89.2m£89.6m£84.6mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.9m£17.0m£16.1m£26.4m£26.5m£25.0mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.8m£12.8m£12.1m£22.2m£22.3m£21.1mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£238.7m£239.7m£226.4m£208.3m£209.2m£197.6mLeeds South
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£43.8m£44.0m£41.6m£41.6m£41.8m£39.4mLeeds South
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£36.3m£36.4m£34.4m£39.3m£39.4m£37.2mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.97m£0.98m£0.92m£0.97m£0.97m£0.92mLeeds South
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.95m£0.95m£0.90m£1.7mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.43m£0.43m£0.41m£0.73m£0.74m£0.69mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
State Pensiontotal, March 202612,93315,187Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,7893,205Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,3152,962Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202611,13213,129Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Universal Credittotal, May 202627,91325,350Leeds South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,9204,904Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough

Sources

Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.

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  7. 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.
  8. 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.
  9. 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.
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