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Leicester East and Middlesbrough and Thornaby East

127,904 and 121,218 residents (mid-2024).

Leicester East is higher than Middlesbrough and Thornaby East on 4 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 4 of 22 per resident and 5 of 22 in total.

On 1 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

Leicester East is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Middlesbrough and Thornaby East 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

Leicester East Middlesbrough and Thornaby East

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Leicester East £3,773, Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £5,148Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £5,148Leicester East: £3,773Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £5,170Leicester East: £3,789Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £4,883Leicester East: £3,579

    £3,773£3,789£3,579Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£5,148£5,170£4,883

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Leicester East £12,382, Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £13,209Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £13,209Leicester East: £12,382Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £13,266Leicester East: £12,435Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £12,530Leicester East: £11,745

    £12,382£12,435£11,745Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£13,209£13,266£12,530

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Leicester East £2,161, Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £3,385Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £3,385Leicester East: £2,161Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £3,399Leicester East: £2,170Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £3,210Leicester East: £2,050

    £2,161£2,170£2,050Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£3,385£3,399£3,210

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Leicester East £9,416, Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £11,293Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £11,293Leicester East: £9,416Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £11,341Leicester East: £9,456Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £10,712Leicester East: £8,932

    £9,416£9,456£8,932Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£11,293£11,341£10,712

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Leicester East £2,026, Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £914Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £914Leicester East: £2,026Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £918Leicester East: £2,035Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £867Leicester East: £1,922

    £2,026£2,035£1,922Leicester East is higher£914£918£867

  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: Leicester East £873, Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £951Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £951Leicester East: £873Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £955Leicester East: £877Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £902Leicester East: £828

    £873£877£828Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£951£955£902

  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: Leicester East £67, Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £51Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £51Leicester East: £67Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £51Leicester East: £67Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £49Leicester East: £63

    £67£67£63Leicester East is higher£51£51£49

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Leicester East £446, Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £720Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £720Leicester East: £446Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £723Leicester East: £447Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £683Leicester East: £423

    £446£447£423Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£720£723£683

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Leicester East £93, Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £152Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £152Leicester East: £93Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £153Leicester East: £93Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £144Leicester East: £88

    £93£93£88Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£152£153£144

  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: Leicester East £141, Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £211Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £211Leicester East: £141Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £212Leicester East: £142Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £200Leicester East: £134

    £141£142£134Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£211£212£200

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Leicester East £1,710, Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £2,688Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £2,688Leicester East: £1,710Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £2,699Leicester East: £1,717Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £2,550Leicester East: £1,622

    £1,710£1,717£1,622Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£2,688£2,699£2,550

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Leicester East £183, Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £315Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £315Leicester East: £183Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £316Leicester East: £184Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £299Leicester East: £174

    £183£184£174Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£315£316£299

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Leicester East £294, Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £459Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £459Leicester East: £294Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £461Leicester East: £295Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £436Leicester East: £279

    £294£295£279Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£459£461£436

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Leicester East £7.30, Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £7.64Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £7.64Leicester East: £7.30Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £7.68Leicester East: £7.33Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £7.25Leicester East: £6.92

    £7.30£7.33£6.92Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higherDepends on how you count£7.64£7.68£7.25

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Leicester East £8.33, Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £18Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £18Leicester East: £8.33Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £18Leicester East: £8.36Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £17Leicester East: £7.90

    £8.33£8.36£7.90Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£18£18£17

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Leicester East £6.95, Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £5.17Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £5.17Leicester East: £6.95Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £5.19Leicester East: £6.98Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £4.90Leicester East: £6.59

    £6.95£6.98£6.59Leicester East is higher£5.17£5.19£4.90

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Leicester East 915.0, Middlesbrough and Thornaby East 1,015.5Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: 1,015.5Leicester East: 915.0

    915.0Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher1,015.5

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Leicester East 259.6, Middlesbrough and Thornaby East 209.8Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: 209.8Leicester East: 259.6

    259.6Leicester East is higher209.8

  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: Leicester East 177.7, Middlesbrough and Thornaby East 197.8Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: 197.8Leicester East: 177.7

    177.7Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher197.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Leicester East 61.6, Middlesbrough and Thornaby East 106.6Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: 106.6Leicester East: 61.6

    61.6Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher106.6

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Leicester East 237.2, Middlesbrough and Thornaby East 315.2Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: 315.2Leicester East: 237.2

    237.2Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher315.2

  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: Leicester East 30.1, Middlesbrough and Thornaby East 45.5Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: 45.5Leicester East: 30.1

    30.1Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher45.5

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Leicester East and Middlesbrough and Thornaby East, per person in the age group
MeasureLeicester EastMiddlesbrough and Thornaby EastHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,773£3,789£3,579£5,148£5,170£4,883Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,382£12,435£11,745£13,209£13,266£12,530Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,161£2,170£2,050£3,385£3,399£3,210Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£9,416£9,456£8,932£11,293£11,341£10,712Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£2,026£2,035£1,922£914£918£867Leicester East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£873£877£828£951£955£902Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£67£67£63£51£51£49Leicester East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£446£447£423£720£723£683Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£93£93£88£152£153£144Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£141£142£134£211£212£200Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,710£1,717£1,622£2,688£2,699£2,550Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£183£184£174£315£316£299Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£294£295£279£459£461£436Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.30£7.33£6.92£7.64£7.68£7.25Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.33£8.36£7.90£18£18£17Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.95£6.98£6.59£5.17£5.19£4.90Leicester East
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026915.01,015.5Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026259.6209.8Leicester East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026177.7197.8Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202661.6106.6Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026237.2315.2Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202630.145.5Middlesbrough and Thornaby East

Per resident

Leicester East is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Middlesbrough and Thornaby East 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

Leicester East Middlesbrough and Thornaby East

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Leicester East £3,773, Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £5,148Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £5,148Leicester East: £3,773Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £5,170Leicester East: £3,789Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £4,883Leicester East: £3,579

    £3,773£3,789£3,579Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£5,148£5,170£4,883

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Leicester East £1,647, Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £1,772Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £1,772Leicester East: £1,647Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £1,779Leicester East: £1,654Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £1,681Leicester East: £1,563

    £1,647£1,654£1,563Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£1,772£1,779£1,681

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Leicester East £1,397, Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £2,184Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £2,184Leicester East: £1,397Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £2,193Leicester East: £1,403Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £2,072Leicester East: £1,325

    £1,397£1,403£1,325Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£2,184£2,193£2,072

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Leicester East £1,253, Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £1,515Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £1,515Leicester East: £1,253Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £1,521Leicester East: £1,258Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £1,437Leicester East: £1,188

    £1,253£1,258£1,188Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£1,515£1,521£1,437

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Leicester East £270, Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £123Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £123Leicester East: £270Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £123Leicester East: £271Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £116Leicester East: £256

    £270£271£256Leicester East is higher£123£123£116

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Leicester East £116, Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £128Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £128Leicester East: £116Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £128Leicester East: £117Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £121Leicester East: £110

    £116£117£110Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£128£128£121

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Leicester East £8.87, Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £6.87Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £6.87Leicester East: £8.87Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £6.90Leicester East: £8.90Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £6.52Leicester East: £8.41

    £8.87£8.90£8.41Leicester East is higher£6.87£6.90£6.52

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Leicester East £446, Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £720Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £720Leicester East: £446Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £723Leicester East: £447Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £683Leicester East: £423

    £446£447£423Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£720£723£683

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Leicester East £93, Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £152Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £152Leicester East: £93Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £153Leicester East: £93Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £144Leicester East: £88

    £93£93£88Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£152£153£144

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Leicester East £91, Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £136Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £136Leicester East: £91Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £137Leicester East: £92Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £129Leicester East: £87

    £91£92£87Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£136£137£129

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Leicester East £1,106, Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £1,735Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £1,735Leicester East: £1,106Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £1,742Leicester East: £1,110Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £1,645Leicester East: £1,049

    £1,106£1,110£1,049Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£1,735£1,742£1,645

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Leicester East £183, Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £315Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £315Leicester East: £183Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £316Leicester East: £184Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £299Leicester East: £174

    £183£184£174Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£315£316£299

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Leicester East £190, Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £297Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £297Leicester East: £190Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £298Leicester East: £191Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £281Leicester East: £180

    £190£191£180Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£297£298£281

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Leicester East £4.71, Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £4.93Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £4.93Leicester East: £4.71Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £4.95Leicester East: £4.73Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £4.68Leicester East: £4.47

    £4.71£4.73£4.47Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higherDepends on how you count£4.93£4.95£4.68

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Leicester East £5.39, Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £12Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £12Leicester East: £5.39Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £12Leicester East: £5.41Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £11Leicester East: £5.11

    £5.39£5.41£5.11Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£12£12£11

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Leicester East £6.95, Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £5.17Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £5.17Leicester East: £6.95Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £5.19Leicester East: £6.98Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £4.90Leicester East: £6.59

    £6.95£6.98£6.59Leicester East is higher£5.17£5.19£4.90

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Leicester East 121.7, Middlesbrough and Thornaby East 136.2Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: 136.2Leicester East: 121.7

    121.7Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher136.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Leicester East 34.5, Middlesbrough and Thornaby East 28.1Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: 28.1Leicester East: 34.5

    34.5Leicester East is higher28.1

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Leicester East 23.6, Middlesbrough and Thornaby East 26.5Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: 26.5Leicester East: 23.6

    23.6Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher26.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Leicester East 61.6, Middlesbrough and Thornaby East 106.6Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: 106.6Leicester East: 61.6

    61.6Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher106.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Leicester East 153.4, Middlesbrough and Thornaby East 203.4Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: 203.4Leicester East: 153.4

    153.4Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher203.4

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Leicester East 19.5, Middlesbrough and Thornaby East 29.3Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: 29.3Leicester East: 19.5

    19.5Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher29.3

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Leicester East and Middlesbrough and Thornaby East, per resident
MeasureLeicester EastMiddlesbrough and Thornaby EastHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,773£3,789£3,579£5,148£5,170£4,883Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,647£1,654£1,563£1,772£1,779£1,681Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,397£1,403£1,325£2,184£2,193£2,072Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,253£1,258£1,188£1,515£1,521£1,437Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£270£271£256£123£123£116Leicester East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£116£117£110£128£128£121Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£8.87£8.90£8.41£6.87£6.90£6.52Leicester East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£446£447£423£720£723£683Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£93£93£88£152£153£144Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£91£92£87£136£137£129Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,106£1,110£1,049£1,735£1,742£1,645Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£183£184£174£315£316£299Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£190£191£180£297£298£281Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.71£4.73£4.47£4.93£4.95£4.68Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.39£5.41£5.11£12£12£11Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.95£6.98£6.59£5.17£5.19£4.90Leicester East
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026121.7136.2Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202634.528.1Leicester East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202623.626.5Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202661.6106.6Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026153.4203.4Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202619.529.3Middlesbrough and Thornaby East

Total

Leicester East is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Middlesbrough and Thornaby East 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

Leicester East Middlesbrough and Thornaby East

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Leicester East £482.6m, Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £624.0mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £624.0mLeicester East: £482.6mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £626.6mLeicester East: £484.6mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £591.9mLeicester East: £457.7m

    £482.6m£484.6m£457.7mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£624.0m£626.6m£591.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Leicester East £210.7m, Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £214.8mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £214.8mLeicester East: £210.7mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £215.7mLeicester East: £211.6mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £203.7mLeicester East: £199.9m

    £210.7m£211.6m£199.9mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£214.8m£215.7m£203.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Leicester East £178.7m, Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £264.8mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £264.8mLeicester East: £178.7mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £265.9mLeicester East: £179.4mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £251.1mLeicester East: £169.5m

    £178.7m£179.4m£169.5mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£264.8m£265.9m£251.1m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Leicester East £160.2m, Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £183.6mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £183.6mLeicester East: £160.2mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £184.4mLeicester East: £160.9mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £174.2mLeicester East: £152.0m

    £160.2m£160.9m£152.0mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£183.6m£184.4m£174.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Leicester East £34.5m, Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £14.9mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £14.9mLeicester East: £34.5mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £14.9mLeicester East: £34.6mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £14.1mLeicester East: £32.7m

    £34.5m£34.6m£32.7mLeicester East is higher£14.9m£14.9m£14.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Leicester East £14.9m, Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £15.5mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £15.5mLeicester East: £14.9mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £15.5mLeicester East: £14.9mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £14.7mLeicester East: £14.1m

    £14.9m£14.9m£14.1mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£15.5m£15.5m£14.7m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Leicester East £1.1m, Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £0.83mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £0.83mLeicester East: £1.1mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £0.84mLeicester East: £1.1mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £0.79mLeicester East: £1.1m

    £1.1mLeicester East is higher£0.83m£0.84m£0.79m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Leicester East £57.0m, Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £87.2mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £87.2mLeicester East: £57.0mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £87.6mLeicester East: £57.2mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £82.7mLeicester East: £54.0m

    £57.0m£57.2m£54.0mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£87.2m£87.6m£82.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Leicester East £11.9m, Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £18.5mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £18.5mLeicester East: £11.9mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £18.5mLeicester East: £11.9mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £17.5mLeicester East: £11.3m

    £11.9m£11.9m£11.3mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£18.5m£18.5m£17.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Leicester East £11.7m, Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £16.5mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £16.5mLeicester East: £11.7mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £16.6mLeicester East: £11.7mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £15.7mLeicester East: £11.1m

    £11.7m£11.7m£11.1mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£16.5m£16.6m£15.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Leicester East £141.4m, Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £210.3mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £210.3mLeicester East: £141.4mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £211.2mLeicester East: £142.0mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £199.4mLeicester East: £134.1m

    £141.4m£142.0m£134.1mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£210.3m£211.2m£199.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Leicester East £23.5m, Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £38.2mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £38.2mLeicester East: £23.5mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £38.3mLeicester East: £23.6mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £36.2mLeicester East: £22.3m

    £23.5m£23.6m£22.3mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£38.2m£38.3m£36.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Leicester East £24.3m, Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £35.9mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £35.9mLeicester East: £24.3mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £36.1mLeicester East: £24.4mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £34.1mLeicester East: £23.0m

    £24.3m£24.4m£23.0mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£35.9m£36.1m£34.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Leicester East £0.60m, Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £0.60mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £0.60mLeicester East: £0.60mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £0.60mLeicester East: £0.61mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £0.57mLeicester East: £0.57m

    £0.60m£0.61m£0.57mLeicester East is higherDepends on how you count£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Leicester East £0.69m, Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £1.4mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £1.4mLeicester East: £0.69mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £1.4mLeicester East: £0.69mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £1.3mLeicester East: £0.65m

    £0.69m£0.69m£0.65mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£1.4m£1.4m£1.3m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Leicester East £0.89m, Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £0.63mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £0.63mLeicester East: £0.89mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £0.63mLeicester East: £0.89mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £0.59mLeicester East: £0.84m

    £0.89m£0.89m£0.84mLeicester East is higher£0.63m£0.63m£0.59m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Leicester East 15,570, Middlesbrough and Thornaby East 16,510Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: 16,510Leicester East: 15,570

    15,570Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher16,510

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Leicester East 4,417, Middlesbrough and Thornaby East 3,411Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: 3,411Leicester East: 4,417

    4,417Leicester East is higher3,411

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Leicester East 3,024, Middlesbrough and Thornaby East 3,216Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: 3,216Leicester East: 3,024

    3,024Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher3,216

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Leicester East 7,876, Middlesbrough and Thornaby East 12,918Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: 12,918Leicester East: 7,876

    7,876Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher12,918

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Leicester East 19,615, Middlesbrough and Thornaby East 24,657Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: 24,657Leicester East: 19,615

    19,615Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher24,657

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Leicester East 2,489, Middlesbrough and Thornaby East 3,556Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: 3,556Leicester East: 2,489

    2,489Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher3,556

Show the numbers
Leicester East and Middlesbrough and Thornaby East, total
MeasureLeicester EastMiddlesbrough and Thornaby EastHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£482.6m£484.6m£457.7m£624.0m£626.6m£591.9mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£210.7m£211.6m£199.9m£214.8m£215.7m£203.7mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£178.7m£179.4m£169.5m£264.8m£265.9m£251.1mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£160.2m£160.9m£152.0m£183.6m£184.4m£174.2mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£34.5m£34.6m£32.7m£14.9m£14.9m£14.1mLeicester East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.9m£14.9m£14.1m£15.5m£15.5m£14.7mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.1m£0.83m£0.84m£0.79mLeicester East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£57.0m£57.2m£54.0m£87.2m£87.6m£82.7mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.9m£11.9m£11.3m£18.5m£18.5m£17.5mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.7m£11.7m£11.1m£16.5m£16.6m£15.7mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£141.4m£142.0m£134.1m£210.3m£211.2m£199.4mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£23.5m£23.6m£22.3m£38.2m£38.3m£36.2mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£24.3m£24.4m£23.0m£35.9m£36.1m£34.1mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.60m£0.61m£0.57m£0.60m£0.60m£0.57mLeicester East
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.69m£0.69m£0.65m£1.4m£1.4m£1.3mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.89m£0.89m£0.84m£0.63m£0.63m£0.59mLeicester East
State Pensiontotal, March 202615,57016,510Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Pension Credittotal, March 20264,4173,411Leicester East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,0243,216Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,87612,918Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Universal Credittotal, May 202619,61524,657Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,4893,556Middlesbrough and Thornaby East

Sources

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

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