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Leicester East and Dewsbury and Batley
Leicester East is higher than Dewsbury and Batley on 7 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 8 of 22 per resident and 12 of 22 in total.
On 5 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
Leicester East is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Dewsbury and Batley 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
Leicester East Dewsbury and Batley
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,773£3,789£3,579Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£4,359£4,378£4,135
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,382£12,435£11,745Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£13,077£13,133£12,405
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,161£2,170£2,050Dewsbury and Batley is higher£2,897£2,909£2,748
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£9,416£9,456£8,932Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£11,418£11,467£10,831
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£2,026£2,035£1,922Leicester East is higher£833£836£790
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£873£877£828Leicester East is higher£778£782£738
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£67£67£63Leicester East is higher£48£48£45
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£446£447£423Dewsbury and Batley is higher£559£562£531
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£93£93£88Dewsbury and Batley is higher£129£129£122
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£141£142£134Dewsbury and Batley is higher£194£195£184
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,710£1,717£1,622Dewsbury and Batley is higher£2,324£2,334£2,204
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£183£184£174Leicester East is higher£169£169£160
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£294£295£279Dewsbury and Batley is higher£360£362£342
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.30£7.33£6.92Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£8.25£8.29£7.83
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£8.33£8.36£7.90Dewsbury and Batley is higher£11£11£10
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.95£6.98£6.59Leicester East is higher£5.82£5.84£5.52
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
915.0Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count1,009.3
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
259.6Leicester East is higher180.7
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
177.7Leicester East is higher163.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
61.6Dewsbury and Batley is higher83.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
237.2Dewsbury and Batley is higher309.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
30.1Dewsbury and Batley is higher44.9
Show the numbers
| Measure | Leicester East | Dewsbury and Batley | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,773£3,789£3,579 | £4,359£4,378£4,135 | Dewsbury and Batley |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,382£12,435£11,745 | £13,077£13,133£12,405 | Dewsbury and Batley |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,161£2,170£2,050 | £2,897£2,909£2,748 | Dewsbury and Batley |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £9,416£9,456£8,932 | £11,418£11,467£10,831 | Dewsbury and Batley |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £2,026£2,035£1,922 | £833£836£790 | Leicester East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £873£877£828 | £778£782£738 | Leicester East |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £67£67£63 | £48£48£45 | Leicester East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £446£447£423 | £559£562£531 | Dewsbury and Batley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £93£93£88 | £129£129£122 | Dewsbury and Batley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £141£142£134 | £194£195£184 | Dewsbury and Batley |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,710£1,717£1,622 | £2,324£2,334£2,204 | Dewsbury and Batley |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £183£184£174 | £169£169£160 | Leicester East |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £294£295£279 | £360£362£342 | Dewsbury and Batley |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.30£7.33£6.92 | £8.25£8.29£7.83 | Dewsbury and Batley |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £8.33£8.36£7.90 | £11£11£10 | Dewsbury and Batley |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.95£6.98£6.59 | £5.82£5.84£5.52 | Leicester East |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 915.0 | 1,009.3 | Dewsbury and Batley |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 259.6 | 180.7 | Leicester East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 177.7 | 163.2 | Leicester East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 61.6 | 83.6 | Dewsbury and Batley |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 237.2 | 309.5 | Dewsbury and Batley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 30.1 | 44.9 | Dewsbury and Batley |
Per resident
Leicester East is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Dewsbury and Batley 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
Leicester East Dewsbury and Batley
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,773£3,789£3,579Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£4,359£4,378£4,135
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,647£1,654£1,563Leicester East is higherDepends on how you count£1,646£1,653£1,561
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,397£1,403£1,325Dewsbury and Batley is higher£1,851£1,859£1,756
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,253£1,258£1,188Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£1,437£1,443£1,363
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£270£271£256Leicester East is higher£105£105£99
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£116£117£110Leicester East is higher£98£98£93
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£8.87£8.90£8.41Leicester East is higher£6.03£6.06£5.72
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£446£447£423Dewsbury and Batley is higher£559£562£531
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£93£93£88Dewsbury and Batley is higher£129£129£122
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£91£92£87Dewsbury and Batley is higher£124£125£118
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,106£1,110£1,049Dewsbury and Batley is higher£1,485£1,491£1,409
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£183£184£174Leicester East is higher£169£169£160
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£190£191£180Dewsbury and Batley is higher£230£231£218
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.71£4.73£4.47Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£5.27£5.29£5.00
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£5.39£5.41£5.11Dewsbury and Batley is higher£6.76£6.79£6.41
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.95£6.98£6.59Leicester East is higher£5.82£5.84£5.52
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
121.7Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count127.0
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
34.5Leicester East is higher22.7
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
23.6Leicester East is higher20.5
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
61.6Dewsbury and Batley is higher83.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
153.4Dewsbury and Batley is higher197.8
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
19.5Dewsbury and Batley is higher28.7
Show the numbers
| Measure | Leicester East | Dewsbury and Batley | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,773£3,789£3,579 | £4,359£4,378£4,135 | Dewsbury and Batley |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,647£1,654£1,563 | £1,646£1,653£1,561 | Leicester East |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,397£1,403£1,325 | £1,851£1,859£1,756 | Dewsbury and Batley |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,253£1,258£1,188 | £1,437£1,443£1,363 | Dewsbury and Batley |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £270£271£256 | £105£105£99 | Leicester East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £116£117£110 | £98£98£93 | Leicester East |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £8.87£8.90£8.41 | £6.03£6.06£5.72 | Leicester East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £446£447£423 | £559£562£531 | Dewsbury and Batley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £93£93£88 | £129£129£122 | Dewsbury and Batley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £91£92£87 | £124£125£118 | Dewsbury and Batley |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,106£1,110£1,049 | £1,485£1,491£1,409 | Dewsbury and Batley |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £183£184£174 | £169£169£160 | Leicester East |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £190£191£180 | £230£231£218 | Dewsbury and Batley |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.71£4.73£4.47 | £5.27£5.29£5.00 | Dewsbury and Batley |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £5.39£5.41£5.11 | £6.76£6.79£6.41 | Dewsbury and Batley |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.95£6.98£6.59 | £5.82£5.84£5.52 | Leicester East |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 121.7 | 127.0 | Dewsbury and Batley |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 34.5 | 22.7 | Leicester East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 23.6 | 20.5 | Leicester East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 61.6 | 83.6 | Dewsbury and Batley |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 153.4 | 197.8 | Dewsbury and Batley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 19.5 | 28.7 | Dewsbury and Batley |
Total
Leicester East is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Dewsbury and Batley 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
Leicester East Dewsbury and Batley
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£482.6m£484.6m£457.7mLeicester East is higherDepends on how you count£465.8m£467.8m£441.8m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£210.7m£211.6m£199.9mLeicester East is higherDepends on how you count£175.8m£176.6m£166.8m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£178.7m£179.4m£169.5mDewsbury and Batley is higher£197.8m£198.7m£187.6m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£160.2m£160.9m£152.0mLeicester East is higherDepends on how you count£153.5m£154.2m£145.6m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£34.5m£34.6m£32.7mLeicester East is higher£11.2m£11.2m£10.6m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£14.9m£14.9m£14.1mLeicester East is higher£10.5m£10.5m£9.9m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£1.1mLeicester East is higher£0.64m£0.65m£0.61m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£57.0m£57.2m£54.0mDewsbury and Batley is higher£59.8m£60.0m£56.7m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.9m£11.9m£11.3mDewsbury and Batley is higher£13.7m£13.8m£13.0m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.7m£11.7m£11.1mDewsbury and Batley is higher£13.3m£13.3m£12.6m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£141.4m£142.0m£134.1mDewsbury and Batley is higher£158.7m£159.4m£150.5m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£23.5m£23.6m£22.3mLeicester East is higher£18.0m£18.1m£17.1m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£24.3m£24.4m£23.0mDewsbury and Batley is higher£24.6m£24.7m£23.3m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.60m£0.61m£0.57mLeicester East is higherDepends on how you count£0.56m£0.57m£0.53m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.69m£0.69m£0.65mDewsbury and Batley is higher£0.72m£0.73m£0.68m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.89m£0.89m£0.84mLeicester East is higher£0.62m£0.62m£0.59m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
15,570Leicester East is higherDepends on how you count13,571
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
4,417Leicester East is higher2,430
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,024Leicester East is higher2,194
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
7,876Dewsbury and Batley is higher8,931
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
19,615Dewsbury and Batley is higher21,135
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,489Dewsbury and Batley is higher3,064
Show the numbers
| Measure | Leicester East | Dewsbury and Batley | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £482.6m£484.6m£457.7m | £465.8m£467.8m£441.8m | Leicester East |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £210.7m£211.6m£199.9m | £175.8m£176.6m£166.8m | Leicester East |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £178.7m£179.4m£169.5m | £197.8m£198.7m£187.6m | Dewsbury and Batley |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £160.2m£160.9m£152.0m | £153.5m£154.2m£145.6m | Leicester East |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £34.5m£34.6m£32.7m | £11.2m£11.2m£10.6m | Leicester East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £14.9m£14.9m£14.1m | £10.5m£10.5m£9.9m | Leicester East |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £1.1m | £0.64m£0.65m£0.61m | Leicester East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £57.0m£57.2m£54.0m | £59.8m£60.0m£56.7m | Dewsbury and Batley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.9m£11.9m£11.3m | £13.7m£13.8m£13.0m | Dewsbury and Batley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.7m£11.7m£11.1m | £13.3m£13.3m£12.6m | Dewsbury and Batley |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £141.4m£142.0m£134.1m | £158.7m£159.4m£150.5m | Dewsbury and Batley |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £23.5m£23.6m£22.3m | £18.0m£18.1m£17.1m | Leicester East |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £24.3m£24.4m£23.0m | £24.6m£24.7m£23.3m | Dewsbury and Batley |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.60m£0.61m£0.57m | £0.56m£0.57m£0.53m | Leicester East |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.69m£0.69m£0.65m | £0.72m£0.73m£0.68m | Dewsbury and Batley |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.89m£0.89m£0.84m | £0.62m£0.62m£0.59m | Leicester East |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 15,570 | 13,571 | Leicester East |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 4,417 | 2,430 | Leicester East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,024 | 2,194 | Leicester East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 7,876 | 8,931 | Dewsbury and Batley |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 19,615 | 21,135 | Dewsbury and Batley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,489 | 3,064 | Dewsbury and Batley |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.