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Leicester East and Stoke-on-Trent Central
Leicester East is higher than Stoke-on-Trent Central on 6 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 5 of 22 per resident and 8 of 22 in total.
On 3 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 6 of 22 measures, and Stoke-on-Trent Central 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
Leicester East Stoke-on-Trent Central
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,773£3,789£3,579Stoke-on-Trent Central is higher£4,698£4,718£4,456
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,382£12,435£11,745Stoke-on-Trent Central is higher£13,562£13,619£12,864
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,161£2,170£2,050Stoke-on-Trent Central is higher£2,634£2,645£2,498
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£9,416£9,456£8,932Stoke-on-Trent Central is higher£11,978£12,029£11,362
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£2,026£2,035£1,922Leicester East is higher£678£681£643
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£873£877£828Leicester East is higherDepends on how you count£862£866£818
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£67£67£63Leicester East is higher£44£44£42
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£446£447£423Stoke-on-Trent Central is higher£627£630£595
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£93£93£88Stoke-on-Trent Central is higher£136£137£129
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£141£142£134Leicester East is higher£140£140£133
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,710£1,717£1,622Stoke-on-Trent Central is higher£2,041£2,050£1,936
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£183£184£174Stoke-on-Trent Central is higher£353£355£335
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£294£295£279Stoke-on-Trent Central is higher£432£434£410
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.30£7.33£6.92Stoke-on-Trent Central is higher£11£12£11
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£8.33£8.36£7.90Stoke-on-Trent Central is higher£9.24£9.27£8.76
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.95£6.98£6.59Leicester East is higher£5.10£5.12£4.84
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
915.0Stoke-on-Trent Central is higher1,043.8
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
259.6Leicester East is higher169.1
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
177.7Stoke-on-Trent Central is higherDepends on how you count178.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
61.6Stoke-on-Trent Central is higher87.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
237.2Stoke-on-Trent Central is higher269.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
30.1Stoke-on-Trent Central is higherDepends on how you count31.0
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| Measure | Leicester East | Stoke-on-Trent Central | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,773£3,789£3,579 | £4,698£4,718£4,456 | Stoke-on-Trent Central |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,382£12,435£11,745 | £13,562£13,619£12,864 | Stoke-on-Trent Central |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,161£2,170£2,050 | £2,634£2,645£2,498 | Stoke-on-Trent Central |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £9,416£9,456£8,932 | £11,978£12,029£11,362 | Stoke-on-Trent Central |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £2,026£2,035£1,922 | £678£681£643 | Leicester East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £873£877£828 | £862£866£818 | Leicester East |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £67£67£63 | £44£44£42 | Leicester East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £446£447£423 | £627£630£595 | Stoke-on-Trent Central |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £93£93£88 | £136£137£129 | Stoke-on-Trent Central |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £141£142£134 | £140£140£133 | Leicester East |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,710£1,717£1,622 | £2,041£2,050£1,936 | Stoke-on-Trent Central |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £183£184£174 | £353£355£335 | Stoke-on-Trent Central |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £294£295£279 | £432£434£410 | Stoke-on-Trent Central |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.30£7.33£6.92 | £11£12£11 | Stoke-on-Trent Central |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £8.33£8.36£7.90 | £9.24£9.27£8.76 | Stoke-on-Trent Central |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.95£6.98£6.59 | £5.10£5.12£4.84 | Leicester East |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 915.0 | 1,043.8 | Stoke-on-Trent Central |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 259.6 | 169.1 | Leicester East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 177.7 | 178.2 | Stoke-on-Trent Central |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 61.6 | 87.3 | Stoke-on-Trent Central |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 237.2 | 269.5 | Stoke-on-Trent Central |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 30.1 | 31.0 | Stoke-on-Trent Central |
Per resident
Leicester East is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Stoke-on-Trent Central 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 Stoke-on-Trent Central
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,773£3,789£3,579Stoke-on-Trent Central is higher£4,698£4,718£4,456
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,647£1,654£1,563Stoke-on-Trent Central is higher£1,862£1,870£1,767
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,397£1,403£1,325Stoke-on-Trent Central is higher£1,713£1,720£1,625
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,253£1,258£1,188Stoke-on-Trent Central is higher£1,645£1,652£1,560
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£270£271£256Leicester East is higher£93£93£88
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£116£117£110Stoke-on-Trent Central is higherDepends on how you count£118£119£112
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£8.87£8.90£8.41Leicester East is higher£6.01£6.03£5.70
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£446£447£423Stoke-on-Trent Central is higher£627£630£595
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£93£93£88Stoke-on-Trent Central is higher£136£137£129
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£91£92£87Leicester East is higher£91£91£86
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,106£1,110£1,049Stoke-on-Trent Central is higher£1,327£1,333£1,259
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£183£184£174Stoke-on-Trent Central is higher£353£355£335
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£190£191£180Stoke-on-Trent Central is higher£281£282£267
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.71£4.73£4.47Stoke-on-Trent Central is higher£7.45£7.49£7.07
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£5.39£5.41£5.11Stoke-on-Trent Central is higher£6.00£6.02£5.69
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.95£6.98£6.59Leicester East is higher£5.10£5.12£4.84
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
121.7Stoke-on-Trent Central is higher143.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
34.5Leicester East is higher23.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
23.6Stoke-on-Trent Central is higherDepends on how you count24.5
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
61.6Stoke-on-Trent Central is higher87.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
153.4Stoke-on-Trent Central is higher175.3
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
19.5Stoke-on-Trent Central is higherDepends on how you count20.2
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| Measure | Leicester East | Stoke-on-Trent Central | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,773£3,789£3,579 | £4,698£4,718£4,456 | Stoke-on-Trent Central |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,647£1,654£1,563 | £1,862£1,870£1,767 | Stoke-on-Trent Central |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,397£1,403£1,325 | £1,713£1,720£1,625 | Stoke-on-Trent Central |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,253£1,258£1,188 | £1,645£1,652£1,560 | Stoke-on-Trent Central |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £270£271£256 | £93£93£88 | Leicester East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £116£117£110 | £118£119£112 | Stoke-on-Trent Central |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £8.87£8.90£8.41 | £6.01£6.03£5.70 | Leicester East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £446£447£423 | £627£630£595 | Stoke-on-Trent Central |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £93£93£88 | £136£137£129 | Stoke-on-Trent Central |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £91£92£87 | £91£91£86 | Leicester East |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,106£1,110£1,049 | £1,327£1,333£1,259 | Stoke-on-Trent Central |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £183£184£174 | £353£355£335 | Stoke-on-Trent Central |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £190£191£180 | £281£282£267 | Stoke-on-Trent Central |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.71£4.73£4.47 | £7.45£7.49£7.07 | Stoke-on-Trent Central |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £5.39£5.41£5.11 | £6.00£6.02£5.69 | Stoke-on-Trent Central |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.95£6.98£6.59 | £5.10£5.12£4.84 | Leicester East |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 121.7 | 143.4 | Stoke-on-Trent Central |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 34.5 | 23.2 | Leicester East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 23.6 | 24.5 | Stoke-on-Trent Central |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 61.6 | 87.3 | Stoke-on-Trent Central |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 153.4 | 175.3 | Stoke-on-Trent Central |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 19.5 | 20.2 | Stoke-on-Trent Central |
Total
Leicester East is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Stoke-on-Trent Central 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 Stoke-on-Trent Central
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£482.6m£484.6m£457.7mStoke-on-Trent Central is higher£560.6m£563.0m£531.8m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£210.7m£211.6m£199.9mStoke-on-Trent Central is higher£222.3m£223.2m£210.8m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£178.7m£179.4m£169.5mStoke-on-Trent Central is higher£204.4m£205.3m£193.9m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£160.2m£160.9m£152.0mStoke-on-Trent Central is higher£196.3m£197.1m£186.2m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£34.5m£34.6m£32.7mLeicester East is higher£11.1m£11.2m£10.5m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£14.9m£14.9m£14.1mLeicester East is higherDepends on how you count£14.1m£14.2m£13.4m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£1.1mLeicester East is higher£0.72m£0.72m£0.68m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£57.0m£57.2m£54.0mStoke-on-Trent Central is higher£74.9m£75.2m£71.0m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.9m£11.9m£11.3mStoke-on-Trent Central is higher£16.3m£16.4m£15.4m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.7m£11.7m£11.1mLeicester East is higher£10.9m£10.9m£10.3m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£141.4m£142.0m£134.1mStoke-on-Trent Central is higher£158.4m£159.1m£150.3m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£23.5m£23.6m£22.3mStoke-on-Trent Central is higher£42.2m£42.4m£40.0m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£24.3m£24.4m£23.0mStoke-on-Trent Central is higher£33.5m£33.7m£31.8m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.60m£0.61m£0.57mStoke-on-Trent Central is higher£0.89m£0.89m£0.84m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.69m£0.69m£0.65mStoke-on-Trent Central is higher£0.72m£0.72m£0.68m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.89m£0.89m£0.84mLeicester East is higher£0.61m£0.61m£0.58m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
15,570Stoke-on-Trent Central is higher17,107
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
4,417Leicester East is higher2,772
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,024Leicester East is higherDepends on how you count2,920
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
7,876Stoke-on-Trent Central is higher10,413
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
19,615Stoke-on-Trent Central is higher20,915
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,489Leicester East is higherDepends on how you count2,407
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| Measure | Leicester East | Stoke-on-Trent Central | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £482.6m£484.6m£457.7m | £560.6m£563.0m£531.8m | Stoke-on-Trent Central |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £210.7m£211.6m£199.9m | £222.3m£223.2m£210.8m | Stoke-on-Trent Central |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £178.7m£179.4m£169.5m | £204.4m£205.3m£193.9m | Stoke-on-Trent Central |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £160.2m£160.9m£152.0m | £196.3m£197.1m£186.2m | Stoke-on-Trent Central |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £34.5m£34.6m£32.7m | £11.1m£11.2m£10.5m | Leicester East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £14.9m£14.9m£14.1m | £14.1m£14.2m£13.4m | Leicester East |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £1.1m | £0.72m£0.72m£0.68m | Leicester East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £57.0m£57.2m£54.0m | £74.9m£75.2m£71.0m | Stoke-on-Trent Central |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.9m£11.9m£11.3m | £16.3m£16.4m£15.4m | Stoke-on-Trent Central |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.7m£11.7m£11.1m | £10.9m£10.9m£10.3m | Leicester East |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £141.4m£142.0m£134.1m | £158.4m£159.1m£150.3m | Stoke-on-Trent Central |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £23.5m£23.6m£22.3m | £42.2m£42.4m£40.0m | Stoke-on-Trent Central |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £24.3m£24.4m£23.0m | £33.5m£33.7m£31.8m | Stoke-on-Trent Central |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.60m£0.61m£0.57m | £0.89m£0.89m£0.84m | Stoke-on-Trent Central |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.69m£0.69m£0.65m | £0.72m£0.72m£0.68m | Stoke-on-Trent Central |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.89m£0.89m£0.84m | £0.61m£0.61m£0.58m | Leicester East |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 15,570 | 17,107 | Stoke-on-Trent Central |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 4,417 | 2,772 | Leicester East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,024 | 2,920 | Leicester East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 7,876 | 10,413 | Stoke-on-Trent Central |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 19,615 | 20,915 | Stoke-on-Trent Central |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,489 | 2,407 | Leicester East |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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