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Leeds West and Pudsey and Preston

102,721 and 124,602 residents (mid-2024).

Leeds West and Pudsey is higher than Preston on 6 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 8 of 22 per resident and 4 of 22 in total.

On 6 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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Per person in the age group

Leeds West and Pudsey is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Preston 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 West and Pudsey Preston

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Leeds West and Pudsey £4,345, Preston £4,234Preston: £4,234Leeds West and Pudsey: £4,345Preston: £4,252Leeds West and Pudsey: £4,363Preston: £4,016Leeds West and Pudsey: £4,121

    £4,345£4,363£4,121Leeds West and Pudsey is higherDepends on how you count£4,234£4,252£4,016

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Leeds West and Pudsey £12,805, Preston £13,061Preston: £13,061Leeds West and Pudsey: £12,805Preston: £13,116Leeds West and Pudsey: £12,860Preston: £12,389Leeds West and Pudsey: £12,146

    £12,805£12,860£12,146Preston is higherDepends on how you count£13,061£13,116£12,389

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Leeds West and Pudsey £2,406, Preston £2,530Preston: £2,530Leeds West and Pudsey: £2,406Preston: £2,541Leeds West and Pudsey: £2,416Preston: £2,400Leeds West and Pudsey: £2,282

    £2,406£2,416£2,282Preston is higher£2,530£2,541£2,400

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Leeds West and Pudsey £11,554, Preston £11,281Preston: £11,281Leeds West and Pudsey: £11,554Preston: £11,329Leeds West and Pudsey: £11,604Preston: £10,700Leeds West and Pudsey: £10,960

    £11,554£11,604£10,960Leeds West and Pudsey is higher£11,281£11,329£10,700

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Leeds West and Pudsey £533, Preston £855Preston: £855Leeds West and Pudsey: £533Preston: £858Leeds West and Pudsey: £535Preston: £811Leeds West and Pudsey: £506

    £533£535£506Preston is higher£855£858£811

  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 West and Pudsey £684, Preston £879Preston: £879Leeds West and Pudsey: £684Preston: £882Leeds West and Pudsey: £687Preston: £833Leeds West and Pudsey: £649

    £684£687£649Preston is higher£879£882£833

  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 West and Pudsey £34, Preston £47Preston: £47Leeds West and Pudsey: £34Preston: £47Leeds West and Pudsey: £34Preston: £45Leeds West and Pudsey: £32

    £34£34£32Preston is higher£47£47£45

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Leeds West and Pudsey £535, Preston £586Preston: £586Leeds West and Pudsey: £535Preston: £588Leeds West and Pudsey: £538Preston: £556Leeds West and Pudsey: £508

    £535£538£508Preston is higher£586£588£556

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Leeds West and Pudsey £125, Preston £122Preston: £122Leeds West and Pudsey: £125Preston: £123Leeds West and Pudsey: £125Preston: £116Leeds West and Pudsey: £118

    £125£125£118Leeds West and Pudsey is higherDepends on how you count£122£123£116

  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 West and Pudsey £122, Preston £128Preston: £128Leeds West and Pudsey: £122Preston: £129Leeds West and Pudsey: £122Preston: £122Leeds West and Pudsey: £115

    £122£122£115Preston is higher£128£129£122

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Leeds West and Pudsey £1,887, Preston £2,011Preston: £2,011Leeds West and Pudsey: £1,887Preston: £2,019Leeds West and Pudsey: £1,895Preston: £1,907Leeds West and Pudsey: £1,790

    £1,887£1,895£1,790Preston is higher£2,011£2,019£1,907

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Leeds West and Pudsey £252, Preston £268Preston: £268Leeds West and Pudsey: £252Preston: £270Leeds West and Pudsey: £253Preston: £255Leeds West and Pudsey: £239

    £252£253£239Preston is higher£268£270£255

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Leeds West and Pudsey £380, Preston £377Preston: £377Leeds West and Pudsey: £380Preston: £379Leeds West and Pudsey: £382Preston: £358Leeds West and Pudsey: £360

    £380£382£360Leeds West and Pudsey is higherDepends on how you count£377£379£358

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Leeds West and Pudsey £9.86, Preston £5.13Preston: £5.13Leeds West and Pudsey: £9.86Preston: £5.16Leeds West and Pudsey: £9.90Preston: £4.87Leeds West and Pudsey: £9.35

    £9.86£9.90£9.35Leeds West and Pudsey is higher£5.13£5.16£4.87

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Leeds West and Pudsey £7.57, Preston £8.32Preston: £8.32Leeds West and Pudsey: £7.57Preston: £8.35Leeds West and Pudsey: £7.60Preston: £7.89Leeds West and Pudsey: £7.18

    £7.57£7.60£7.18Preston is higher£8.32£8.35£7.89

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Leeds West and Pudsey £7.08, Preston £5.63Preston: £5.63Leeds West and Pudsey: £7.08Preston: £5.65Leeds West and Pudsey: £7.11Preston: £5.34Leeds West and Pudsey: £6.72

    £7.08£7.11£6.72Leeds West and Pudsey is higher£5.63£5.65£5.34

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Leeds West and Pudsey 1,006.0, Preston 1,010.2Preston: 1,010.2Leeds West and Pudsey: 1,006.0

    1,006.0Preston is higherDepends on how you count1,010.2

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Leeds West and Pudsey 133.3, Preston 185.5Preston: 185.5Leeds West and Pudsey: 133.3

    133.3Preston is higher185.5

  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 West and Pudsey 148.8, Preston 174.9Preston: 174.9Leeds West and Pudsey: 148.8

    148.8Preston is higherDepends on how you count174.9

  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 West and Pudsey 82.7, Preston 87.8Preston: 87.8Leeds West and Pudsey: 82.7

    82.7Preston is higher87.8

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Leeds West and Pudsey 230.1, Preston 249.6Preston: 249.6Leeds West and Pudsey: 230.1

    230.1Preston is higher249.6

  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 West and Pudsey 28.1, Preston 29.3Preston: 29.3Leeds West and Pudsey: 28.1

    28.1Preston is higher29.3

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Leeds West and Pudsey and Preston, per person in the age group
MeasureLeeds West and PudseyPrestonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,345£4,363£4,121£4,234£4,252£4,016Leeds West and Pudsey
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,805£12,860£12,146£13,061£13,116£12,389Preston
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,406£2,416£2,282£2,530£2,541£2,400Preston
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,554£11,604£10,960£11,281£11,329£10,700Leeds West and Pudsey
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£533£535£506£855£858£811Preston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£684£687£649£879£882£833Preston
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£34£34£32£47£47£45Preston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£535£538£508£586£588£556Preston
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£125£125£118£122£123£116Leeds West and Pudsey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£122£122£115£128£129£122Preston
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,887£1,895£1,790£2,011£2,019£1,907Preston
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£252£253£239£268£270£255Preston
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£380£382£360£377£379£358Leeds West and Pudsey
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.86£9.90£9.35£5.13£5.16£4.87Leeds West and Pudsey
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.57£7.60£7.18£8.32£8.35£7.89Preston
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.08£7.11£6.72£5.63£5.65£5.34Leeds West and Pudsey
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,006.01,010.2Preston
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026133.3185.5Preston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026148.8174.9Preston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202682.787.8Preston
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026230.1249.6Preston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202628.129.3Preston

Per resident

Leeds West and Pudsey is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Preston 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 West and Pudsey Preston

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Leeds West and Pudsey £4,345, Preston £4,234Preston: £4,234Leeds West and Pudsey: £4,345Preston: £4,252Leeds West and Pudsey: £4,363Preston: £4,016Leeds West and Pudsey: £4,121

    £4,345£4,363£4,121Leeds West and Pudsey is higherDepends on how you count£4,234£4,252£4,016

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Leeds West and Pudsey £1,866, Preston £1,542Preston: £1,542Leeds West and Pudsey: £1,866Preston: £1,549Leeds West and Pudsey: £1,874Preston: £1,463Leeds West and Pudsey: £1,770

    £1,866£1,874£1,770Leeds West and Pudsey is higherDepends on how you count£1,542£1,549£1,463

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Leeds West and Pudsey £1,559, Preston £1,710Preston: £1,710Leeds West and Pudsey: £1,559Preston: £1,717Leeds West and Pudsey: £1,566Preston: £1,622Leeds West and Pudsey: £1,479

    £1,559£1,566£1,479Preston is higher£1,710£1,717£1,622

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Leeds West and Pudsey £1,684, Preston £1,332Preston: £1,332Leeds West and Pudsey: £1,684Preston: £1,338Leeds West and Pudsey: £1,691Preston: £1,264Leeds West and Pudsey: £1,597

    £1,684£1,691£1,597Leeds West and Pudsey is higher£1,332£1,338£1,264

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Leeds West and Pudsey £78, Preston £101Preston: £101Leeds West and Pudsey: £78Preston: £101Leeds West and Pudsey: £78Preston: £96Leeds West and Pudsey: £74

    £78£78£74Preston is higher£101£101£96

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Leeds West and Pudsey £100, Preston £104Preston: £104Leeds West and Pudsey: £100Preston: £104Leeds West and Pudsey: £100Preston: £98Leeds West and Pudsey: £95

    £100£100£95Preston is higher£104£104£98

  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 West and Pudsey £4.88, Preston £5.55Preston: £5.55Leeds West and Pudsey: £4.88Preston: £5.57Leeds West and Pudsey: £4.90Preston: £5.26Leeds West and Pudsey: £4.63

    £4.88£4.90£4.63Preston is higher£5.55£5.57£5.26

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Leeds West and Pudsey £535, Preston £586Preston: £586Leeds West and Pudsey: £535Preston: £588Leeds West and Pudsey: £538Preston: £556Leeds West and Pudsey: £508

    £535£538£508Preston is higher£586£588£556

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Leeds West and Pudsey £125, Preston £122Preston: £122Leeds West and Pudsey: £125Preston: £123Leeds West and Pudsey: £125Preston: £116Leeds West and Pudsey: £118

    £125£125£118Leeds West and Pudsey is higherDepends on how you count£122£123£116

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Leeds West and Pudsey £79, Preston £87Preston: £87Leeds West and Pudsey: £79Preston: £87Leeds West and Pudsey: £79Preston: £82Leeds West and Pudsey: £75

    £79£79£75Preston is higher£87£87£82

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Leeds West and Pudsey £1,223, Preston £1,359Preston: £1,359Leeds West and Pudsey: £1,223Preston: £1,365Leeds West and Pudsey: £1,228Preston: £1,289Leeds West and Pudsey: £1,160

    £1,223£1,228£1,160Preston is higher£1,359£1,365£1,289

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Leeds West and Pudsey £252, Preston £268Preston: £268Leeds West and Pudsey: £252Preston: £270Leeds West and Pudsey: £253Preston: £255Leeds West and Pudsey: £239

    £252£253£239Preston is higher£268£270£255

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Leeds West and Pudsey £246, Preston £255Preston: £255Leeds West and Pudsey: £246Preston: £256Leeds West and Pudsey: £247Preston: £242Leeds West and Pudsey: £234

    £246£247£234Preston is higherDepends on how you count£255£256£242

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Leeds West and Pudsey £6.39, Preston £3.47Preston: £3.47Leeds West and Pudsey: £6.39Preston: £3.48Leeds West and Pudsey: £6.42Preston: £3.29Leeds West and Pudsey: £6.06

    £6.39£6.42£6.06Leeds West and Pudsey is higher£3.47£3.48£3.29

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Leeds West and Pudsey £4.91, Preston £5.62Preston: £5.62Leeds West and Pudsey: £4.91Preston: £5.64Leeds West and Pudsey: £4.93Preston: £5.33Leeds West and Pudsey: £4.66

    £4.91£4.93£4.66Preston is higher£5.62£5.64£5.33

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Leeds West and Pudsey £7.08, Preston £5.63Preston: £5.63Leeds West and Pudsey: £7.08Preston: £5.65Leeds West and Pudsey: £7.11Preston: £5.34Leeds West and Pudsey: £6.72

    £7.08£7.11£6.72Leeds West and Pudsey is higher£5.63£5.65£5.34

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Leeds West and Pudsey 146.6, Preston 119.3Preston: 119.3Leeds West and Pudsey: 146.6

    146.6Leeds West and Pudsey is higherDepends on how you count119.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Leeds West and Pudsey 19.4, Preston 21.9Preston: 21.9Leeds West and Pudsey: 19.4

    19.4Preston is higher21.9

  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 West and Pudsey 21.7, Preston 20.7Preston: 20.7Leeds West and Pudsey: 21.7

    21.7Leeds West and Pudsey is higherDepends on how you count20.7

  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 West and Pudsey 82.7, Preston 87.8Preston: 87.8Leeds West and Pudsey: 82.7

    82.7Preston is higher87.8

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Leeds West and Pudsey 149.1, Preston 168.7Preston: 168.7Leeds West and Pudsey: 149.1

    149.1Preston is higher168.7

  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 West and Pudsey 18.2, Preston 19.8Preston: 19.8Leeds West and Pudsey: 18.2

    18.2Preston is higher19.8

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Leeds West and Pudsey and Preston, per resident
MeasureLeeds West and PudseyPrestonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,345£4,363£4,121£4,234£4,252£4,016Leeds West and Pudsey
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,866£1,874£1,770£1,542£1,549£1,463Leeds West and Pudsey
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,559£1,566£1,479£1,710£1,717£1,622Preston
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,684£1,691£1,597£1,332£1,338£1,264Leeds West and Pudsey
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£78£78£74£101£101£96Preston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£100£100£95£104£104£98Preston
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.88£4.90£4.63£5.55£5.57£5.26Preston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£535£538£508£586£588£556Preston
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£125£125£118£122£123£116Leeds West and Pudsey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£79£79£75£87£87£82Preston
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,223£1,228£1,160£1,359£1,365£1,289Preston
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£252£253£239£268£270£255Preston
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£246£247£234£255£256£242Preston
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.39£6.42£6.06£3.47£3.48£3.29Leeds West and Pudsey
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.91£4.93£4.66£5.62£5.64£5.33Preston
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.08£7.11£6.72£5.63£5.65£5.34Leeds West and Pudsey
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026146.6119.3Leeds West and Pudsey
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202619.421.9Preston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202621.720.7Leeds West and Pudsey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202682.787.8Preston
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026149.1168.7Preston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202618.219.8Preston

Total

Leeds West and Pudsey is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Preston on 18. 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 West and Pudsey Preston

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Leeds West and Pudsey £446.3m, Preston £527.6mPreston: £527.6mLeeds West and Pudsey: £446.3mPreston: £529.8mLeeds West and Pudsey: £448.2mPreston: £500.4mLeeds West and Pudsey: £423.3m

    £446.3m£448.2m£423.3mPreston is higherDepends on how you count£527.6m£529.8m£500.4m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Leeds West and Pudsey £191.7m, Preston £192.2mPreston: £192.2mLeeds West and Pudsey: £191.7mPreston: £193.0mLeeds West and Pudsey: £192.5mPreston: £182.3mLeeds West and Pudsey: £181.8m

    £191.7m£192.5m£181.8mPreston is higherDepends on how you count£192.2m£193.0m£182.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Leeds West and Pudsey £160.2m, Preston £213.0mPreston: £213.0mLeeds West and Pudsey: £160.2mPreston: £214.0mLeeds West and Pudsey: £160.8mPreston: £202.1mLeeds West and Pudsey: £151.9m

    £160.2m£160.8m£151.9mPreston is higher£213.0m£214.0m£202.1m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Leeds West and Pudsey £173.0m, Preston £166.0mPreston: £166.0mLeeds West and Pudsey: £173.0mPreston: £166.7mLeeds West and Pudsey: £173.7mPreston: £157.5mLeeds West and Pudsey: £164.1m

    £173.0m£173.7m£164.1mLeeds West and Pudsey is higher£166.0m£166.7m£157.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Leeds West and Pudsey £8.0m, Preston £12.6mPreston: £12.6mLeeds West and Pudsey: £8.0mPreston: £12.6mLeeds West and Pudsey: £8.0mPreston: £11.9mLeeds West and Pudsey: £7.6m

    £8.0m£8.0m£7.6mPreston is higher£12.6m£12.6m£11.9m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Leeds West and Pudsey £10.2m, Preston £12.9mPreston: £12.9mLeeds West and Pudsey: £10.2mPreston: £13.0mLeeds West and Pudsey: £10.3mPreston: £12.3mLeeds West and Pudsey: £9.7m

    £10.2m£10.3m£9.7mPreston is higher£12.9m£13.0m£12.3m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Leeds West and Pudsey £0.50m, Preston £0.69mPreston: £0.69mLeeds West and Pudsey: £0.50mPreston: £0.69mLeeds West and Pudsey: £0.50mPreston: £0.66mLeeds West and Pudsey: £0.48m

    £0.50m£0.50m£0.48mPreston is higher£0.69m£0.69m£0.66m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Leeds West and Pudsey £55.0m, Preston £73.0mPreston: £73.0mLeeds West and Pudsey: £55.0mPreston: £73.3mLeeds West and Pudsey: £55.2mPreston: £69.2mLeeds West and Pudsey: £52.2m

    £55.0m£55.2m£52.2mPreston is higher£73.0m£73.3m£69.2m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Leeds West and Pudsey £12.8m, Preston £15.2mPreston: £15.2mLeeds West and Pudsey: £12.8mPreston: £15.3mLeeds West and Pudsey: £12.9mPreston: £14.4mLeeds West and Pudsey: £12.1m

    £12.8m£12.9m£12.1mPreston is higherDepends on how you count£15.2m£15.3m£14.4m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Leeds West and Pudsey £8.1m, Preston £10.8mPreston: £10.8mLeeds West and Pudsey: £8.1mPreston: £10.9mLeeds West and Pudsey: £8.1mPreston: £10.3mLeeds West and Pudsey: £7.7m

    £8.1m£8.1m£7.7mPreston is higher£10.8m£10.9m£10.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Leeds West and Pudsey £125.6m, Preston £169.3mPreston: £169.3mLeeds West and Pudsey: £125.6mPreston: £170.0mLeeds West and Pudsey: £126.2mPreston: £160.6mLeeds West and Pudsey: £119.2m

    £125.6m£126.2m£119.2mPreston is higher£169.3m£170.0m£160.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Leeds West and Pudsey £25.9m, Preston £33.4mPreston: £33.4mLeeds West and Pudsey: £25.9mPreston: £33.6mLeeds West and Pudsey: £26.0mPreston: £31.7mLeeds West and Pudsey: £24.6m

    £25.9m£26.0m£24.6mPreston is higher£33.4m£33.6m£31.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Leeds West and Pudsey £25.3m, Preston £31.8mPreston: £31.8mLeeds West and Pudsey: £25.3mPreston: £31.9mLeeds West and Pudsey: £25.4mPreston: £30.1mLeeds West and Pudsey: £24.0m

    £25.3m£25.4m£24.0mPreston is higherDepends on how you count£31.8m£31.9m£30.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Leeds West and Pudsey £0.66m, Preston £0.43mPreston: £0.43mLeeds West and Pudsey: £0.66mPreston: £0.43mLeeds West and Pudsey: £0.66mPreston: £0.41mLeeds West and Pudsey: £0.62m

    £0.66m£0.66m£0.62mLeeds West and Pudsey is higher£0.43m£0.43m£0.41m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Leeds West and Pudsey £0.50m, Preston £0.70mPreston: £0.70mLeeds West and Pudsey: £0.50mPreston: £0.70mLeeds West and Pudsey: £0.51mPreston: £0.66mLeeds West and Pudsey: £0.48m

    £0.50m£0.51m£0.48mPreston is higher£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Leeds West and Pudsey £0.73m, Preston £0.70mPreston: £0.70mLeeds West and Pudsey: £0.73mPreston: £0.70mLeeds West and Pudsey: £0.73mPreston: £0.67mLeeds West and Pudsey: £0.69m

    £0.73m£0.73m£0.69mLeeds West and Pudsey is higher£0.70m£0.70m£0.67m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Leeds West and Pudsey 15,059, Preston 14,865Preston: 14,865Leeds West and Pudsey: 15,059

    15,059Leeds West and Pudsey is higherDepends on how you count14,865

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Leeds West and Pudsey 1,995, Preston 2,730Preston: 2,730Leeds West and Pudsey: 1,995

    1,995Preston is higher2,730

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Leeds West and Pudsey 2,227, Preston 2,573Preston: 2,573Leeds West and Pudsey: 2,227

    2,227Preston is higherDepends on how you count2,573

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Leeds West and Pudsey 8,495, Preston 10,939Preston: 10,939Leeds West and Pudsey: 8,495

    8,495Preston is higher10,939

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Leeds West and Pudsey 15,316, Preston 21,021Preston: 21,021Leeds West and Pudsey: 15,316

    15,316Preston is higher21,021

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Leeds West and Pudsey 1,872, Preston 2,464Preston: 2,464Leeds West and Pudsey: 1,872

    1,872Preston is higher2,464

Show the numbers
Leeds West and Pudsey and Preston, total
MeasureLeeds West and PudseyPrestonHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£446.3m£448.2m£423.3m£527.6m£529.8m£500.4mPreston
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£191.7m£192.5m£181.8m£192.2m£193.0m£182.3mPreston
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£160.2m£160.8m£151.9m£213.0m£214.0m£202.1mPreston
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£173.0m£173.7m£164.1m£166.0m£166.7m£157.5mLeeds West and Pudsey
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.0m£8.0m£7.6m£12.6m£12.6m£11.9mPreston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.2m£10.3m£9.7m£12.9m£13.0m£12.3mPreston
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.50m£0.50m£0.48m£0.69m£0.69m£0.66mPreston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£55.0m£55.2m£52.2m£73.0m£73.3m£69.2mPreston
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.8m£12.9m£12.1m£15.2m£15.3m£14.4mPreston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.1m£8.1m£7.7m£10.8m£10.9m£10.3mPreston
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£125.6m£126.2m£119.2m£169.3m£170.0m£160.6mPreston
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£25.9m£26.0m£24.6m£33.4m£33.6m£31.7mPreston
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£25.3m£25.4m£24.0m£31.8m£31.9m£30.1mPreston
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.66m£0.66m£0.62m£0.43m£0.43m£0.41mLeeds West and Pudsey
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.50m£0.51m£0.48m£0.70m£0.70m£0.66mPreston
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.73m£0.73m£0.69m£0.70m£0.70m£0.67mLeeds West and Pudsey
State Pensiontotal, March 202615,05914,865Leeds West and Pudsey
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,9952,730Preston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,2272,573Preston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,49510,939Preston
Universal Credittotal, May 202615,31621,021Preston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,8722,464Preston

Sources

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

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