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Leeds South and Walsall and Bloxwich
Leeds South is higher than Walsall and Bloxwich on 7 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 6 of 22 per resident and 6 of 22 in total.
On 9 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 7 of 22 measures, and Walsall and Bloxwich 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 Walsall and Bloxwich
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,482£4,501£4,251Walsall and Bloxwich is higher£4,940£4,961£4,686
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,793£13,852£13,084Leeds South is higherDepends on how you count£13,335£13,391£12,648
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3,232£3,246£3,066Walsall and Bloxwich is higherDepends on how you count£3,422£3,436£3,245
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,803£11,853£11,195Leeds South is higherDepends on how you count£11,314£11,362£10,732
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£1,039£1,044£986Leeds South is higherDepends on how you count£1,007£1,011£955
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£895£899£849Walsall and Bloxwich is higher£957£961£907
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£56£57£53Walsall and Bloxwich is higher£58£58£55
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£545£547£517Walsall and Bloxwich is higher£653£655£619
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£128£129£122Walsall and Bloxwich is higher£164£165£155
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£143£143£135Walsall and Bloxwich is higher£244£245£231
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,663£2,674£2,526Walsall and Bloxwich is higherDepends on how you count£2,746£2,757£2,604
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£331£333£314Leeds South is higher£280£282£266
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£405£407£384Walsall and Bloxwich is higherDepends on how you count£408£410£387
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£11£11£10Leeds South is higher£9.15£9.19£8.68
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£11£11£10Walsall and Bloxwich is higher£15£15£14
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3.24£3.25£3.07Walsall and Bloxwich is higher£8.09£8.12£7.67
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,052.9Leeds South is higherDepends on how you count1,003.8
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
227.1Leeds South is higherDepends on how you count220.7
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
188.5Walsall and Bloxwich is higher192.7
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
84.2Walsall and Bloxwich is higher93.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
311.4Walsall and Bloxwich is higherDepends on how you count334.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
32.6Walsall and Bloxwich is higher55.2
Show the numbers
| Measure | Leeds South | Walsall and Bloxwich | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,482£4,501£4,251 | £4,940£4,961£4,686 | Walsall and Bloxwich |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,793£13,852£13,084 | £13,335£13,391£12,648 | Leeds South |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3,232£3,246£3,066 | £3,422£3,436£3,245 | Walsall and Bloxwich |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,803£11,853£11,195 | £11,314£11,362£10,732 | Leeds South |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £1,039£1,044£986 | £1,007£1,011£955 | Leeds South |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £895£899£849 | £957£961£907 | Walsall and Bloxwich |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £56£57£53 | £58£58£55 | Walsall and Bloxwich |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £545£547£517 | £653£655£619 | Walsall and Bloxwich |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £128£129£122 | £164£165£155 | Walsall and Bloxwich |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £143£143£135 | £244£245£231 | Walsall and Bloxwich |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,663£2,674£2,526 | £2,746£2,757£2,604 | Walsall and Bloxwich |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £331£333£314 | £280£282£266 | Leeds South |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £405£407£384 | £408£410£387 | Walsall and Bloxwich |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £11£11£10 | £9.15£9.19£8.68 | Leeds South |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £11£11£10 | £15£15£14 | Walsall and Bloxwich |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3.24£3.25£3.07 | £8.09£8.12£7.67 | Walsall and Bloxwich |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,052.9 | 1,003.8 | Leeds South |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 227.1 | 220.7 | Leeds South |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 188.5 | 192.7 | Walsall and Bloxwich |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 84.2 | 93.6 | Walsall and Bloxwich |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 311.4 | 334.5 | Walsall and Bloxwich |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 32.6 | 55.2 | Walsall and Bloxwich |
Per resident
Leeds South is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Walsall and Bloxwich 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 Walsall and Bloxwich
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,482£4,501£4,251Walsall and Bloxwich is higher£4,940£4,961£4,686
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,282£1,287£1,216Walsall and Bloxwich is higherDepends on how you count£1,676£1,683£1,590
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,192£2,201£2,079Leeds South is higherDepends on how you count£2,159£2,168£2,048
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,097£1,102£1,040Walsall and Bloxwich is higherDepends on how you count£1,422£1,428£1,349
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£97£97£92Walsall and Bloxwich is higherDepends on how you count£126£127£120
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£83£84£79Walsall and Bloxwich is higher£120£121£114
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.23£5.25£4.96Walsall and Bloxwich is higher£7.26£7.29£6.89
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£545£547£517Walsall and Bloxwich is higher£653£655£619
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£128£129£122Walsall and Bloxwich is higher£164£165£155
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£97£97£92Walsall and Bloxwich is higher£154£154£146
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,806£1,814£1,713Leeds South is higherDepends on how you count£1,732£1,740£1,643
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£331£333£314Leeds South is higher£280£282£266
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£275£276£260Leeds South is higherDepends on how you count£257£258£244
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£7.38£7.41£7.00Leeds South is higher£5.78£5.80£5.48
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£7.15£7.18£6.78Walsall and Bloxwich is higher£9.59£9.63£9.10
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3.24£3.25£3.07Walsall and Bloxwich is higher£8.09£8.12£7.67
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
97.9Walsall and Bloxwich is higherDepends on how you count126.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
21.1Walsall and Bloxwich is higherDepends on how you count27.7
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
17.5Walsall and Bloxwich is higher24.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
84.2Walsall and Bloxwich is higher93.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
211.2Leeds South is higherDepends on how you count211.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
22.1Walsall and Bloxwich is higher34.8
Show the numbers
| Measure | Leeds South | Walsall and Bloxwich | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,482£4,501£4,251 | £4,940£4,961£4,686 | Walsall and Bloxwich |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,282£1,287£1,216 | £1,676£1,683£1,590 | Walsall and Bloxwich |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,192£2,201£2,079 | £2,159£2,168£2,048 | Leeds South |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,097£1,102£1,040 | £1,422£1,428£1,349 | Walsall and Bloxwich |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £97£97£92 | £126£127£120 | Walsall and Bloxwich |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £83£84£79 | £120£121£114 | Walsall and Bloxwich |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.23£5.25£4.96 | £7.26£7.29£6.89 | Walsall and Bloxwich |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £545£547£517 | £653£655£619 | Walsall and Bloxwich |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £128£129£122 | £164£165£155 | Walsall and Bloxwich |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £97£97£92 | £154£154£146 | Walsall and Bloxwich |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,806£1,814£1,713 | £1,732£1,740£1,643 | Leeds South |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £331£333£314 | £280£282£266 | Leeds South |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £275£276£260 | £257£258£244 | Leeds South |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £7.38£7.41£7.00 | £5.78£5.80£5.48 | Leeds South |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £7.15£7.18£6.78 | £9.59£9.63£9.10 | Walsall and Bloxwich |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3.24£3.25£3.07 | £8.09£8.12£7.67 | Walsall and Bloxwich |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 97.9 | 126.2 | Walsall and Bloxwich |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 21.1 | 27.7 | Walsall and Bloxwich |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 17.5 | 24.2 | Walsall and Bloxwich |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 84.2 | 93.6 | Walsall and Bloxwich |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 211.2 | 211.0 | Leeds South |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 22.1 | 34.8 | Walsall and Bloxwich |
Total
Leeds South is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Walsall and Bloxwich 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 Walsall and Bloxwich
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£592.3m£594.9m£561.9mWalsall and Bloxwich is higher£617.9m£620.5m£586.1m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£169.4m£170.1m£160.7mWalsall and Bloxwich is higherDepends on how you count£209.6m£210.5m£198.8m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£289.7m£290.9m£274.8mLeeds South is higherDepends on how you count£270.0m£271.2m£256.1m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£145.0m£145.6m£137.5mWalsall and Bloxwich is higherDepends on how you count£177.9m£178.6m£168.7m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£12.8m£12.8m£12.1mWalsall and Bloxwich is higherDepends on how you count£15.8m£15.9m£15.0m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.0m£11.0m£10.4mWalsall and Bloxwich is higher£15.0m£15.1m£14.3m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.69m£0.69m£0.66mWalsall and Bloxwich is higher£0.91m£0.91m£0.86m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£72.1m£72.4m£68.3mWalsall and Bloxwich is higher£81.6m£82.0m£77.4m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£16.9m£17.0m£16.1mWalsall and Bloxwich is higher£20.5m£20.6m£19.4m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£12.8m£12.8m£12.1mWalsall and Bloxwich is higher£19.2m£19.3m£18.3m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£238.7m£239.7m£226.4mLeeds South is higherDepends on how you count£216.7m£217.6m£205.5m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£43.8m£44.0m£41.6mLeeds South is higher£35.1m£35.2m£33.3m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£36.3m£36.4m£34.4mLeeds South is higherDepends on how you count£32.2m£32.3m£30.5m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.97m£0.98m£0.92mLeeds South is higher£0.72m£0.73m£0.68m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.95m£0.95m£0.90mWalsall and Bloxwich is higher£1.2m£1.2m£1.1m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.43m£0.43m£0.41mWalsall and Bloxwich is higher£1.0m£1.0m£0.96m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
12,933Walsall and Bloxwich is higherDepends on how you count15,780
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,789Walsall and Bloxwich is higherDepends on how you count3,470
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,315Walsall and Bloxwich is higher3,029
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
11,132Walsall and Bloxwich is higher11,706
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
27,913Leeds South is higherDepends on how you count26,397
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,920Walsall and Bloxwich is higher4,353
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| Measure | Leeds South | Walsall and Bloxwich | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £592.3m£594.9m£561.9m | £617.9m£620.5m£586.1m | Walsall and Bloxwich |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £169.4m£170.1m£160.7m | £209.6m£210.5m£198.8m | Walsall and Bloxwich |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £289.7m£290.9m£274.8m | £270.0m£271.2m£256.1m | Leeds South |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £145.0m£145.6m£137.5m | £177.9m£178.6m£168.7m | Walsall and Bloxwich |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £12.8m£12.8m£12.1m | £15.8m£15.9m£15.0m | Walsall and Bloxwich |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.0m£11.0m£10.4m | £15.0m£15.1m£14.3m | Walsall and Bloxwich |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.69m£0.69m£0.66m | £0.91m£0.91m£0.86m | Walsall and Bloxwich |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £72.1m£72.4m£68.3m | £81.6m£82.0m£77.4m | Walsall and Bloxwich |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £16.9m£17.0m£16.1m | £20.5m£20.6m£19.4m | Walsall and Bloxwich |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £12.8m£12.8m£12.1m | £19.2m£19.3m£18.3m | Walsall and Bloxwich |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £238.7m£239.7m£226.4m | £216.7m£217.6m£205.5m | Leeds South |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £43.8m£44.0m£41.6m | £35.1m£35.2m£33.3m | Leeds South |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £36.3m£36.4m£34.4m | £32.2m£32.3m£30.5m | Leeds South |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.97m£0.98m£0.92m | £0.72m£0.73m£0.68m | Leeds South |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.95m£0.95m£0.90m | £1.2m£1.2m£1.1m | Walsall and Bloxwich |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.43m£0.43m£0.41m | £1.0m£1.0m£0.96m | Walsall and Bloxwich |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 12,933 | 15,780 | Walsall and Bloxwich |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,789 | 3,470 | Walsall and Bloxwich |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,315 | 3,029 | Walsall and Bloxwich |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 11,132 | 11,706 | Walsall and Bloxwich |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 27,913 | 26,397 | Leeds South |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,920 | 4,353 | Walsall and Bloxwich |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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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