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Leicester West and Birmingham Ladywood

135,667 and 166,910 residents (mid-2024).

Leicester West is higher than Birmingham Ladywood on 6 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 10 of 22 per resident and 4 of 22 in total.

On 9 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.

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Per person in the age group

Leicester West is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Birmingham Ladywood 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 West Birmingham Ladywood

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Leicester West £3,992, Birmingham Ladywood £4,225Birmingham Ladywood: £4,225Leicester West: £3,992Birmingham Ladywood: £4,243Leicester West: £4,009Birmingham Ladywood: £4,008Leicester West: £3,786

    £3,992£4,009£3,786Birmingham Ladywood is higher£4,225£4,243£4,008

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Leicester West £12,682, Birmingham Ladywood £14,901Birmingham Ladywood: £14,901Leicester West: £12,682Birmingham Ladywood: £14,964Leicester West: £12,736Birmingham Ladywood: £14,134Leicester West: £12,029

    £12,682£12,736£12,029Birmingham Ladywood is higherDepends on how you count£14,901£14,964£14,134

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Leicester West £2,681, Birmingham Ladywood £2,989Birmingham Ladywood: £2,989Leicester West: £2,681Birmingham Ladywood: £3,001Leicester West: £2,693Birmingham Ladywood: £2,835Leicester West: £2,543

    £2,681£2,693£2,543Birmingham Ladywood is higher£2,989£3,001£2,835

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Leicester West £10,798, Birmingham Ladywood £10,473Birmingham Ladywood: £10,473Leicester West: £10,798Birmingham Ladywood: £10,517Leicester West: £10,844Birmingham Ladywood: £9,934Leicester West: £10,243

    £10,798£10,844£10,243Leicester West is higher£10,473£10,517£9,934

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Leicester West £1,040, Birmingham Ladywood £2,980Birmingham Ladywood: £2,980Leicester West: £1,040Birmingham Ladywood: £2,993Leicester West: £1,045Birmingham Ladywood: £2,827Leicester West: £987

    £1,040£1,045£987Birmingham Ladywood is higher£2,980£2,993£2,827

  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 West £794, Birmingham Ladywood £1,330Birmingham Ladywood: £1,330Leicester West: £794Birmingham Ladywood: £1,335Leicester West: £797Birmingham Ladywood: £1,261Leicester West: £753

    £794£797£753Birmingham Ladywood is higherDepends on how you count£1,330£1,335£1,261

  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 West £49, Birmingham Ladywood £119Birmingham Ladywood: £119Leicester West: £49Birmingham Ladywood: £119Leicester West: £49Birmingham Ladywood: £113Leicester West: £46

    £49£49£46Birmingham Ladywood is higher£119£119£113

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Leicester West £526, Birmingham Ladywood £491Birmingham Ladywood: £491Leicester West: £526Birmingham Ladywood: £493Leicester West: £529Birmingham Ladywood: £466Leicester West: £499

    £526£529£499Leicester West is higherDepends on how you count£491£493£466

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Leicester West £126, Birmingham Ladywood £107Birmingham Ladywood: £107Leicester West: £126Birmingham Ladywood: £107Leicester West: £126Birmingham Ladywood: £101Leicester West: £119

    £126£126£119Leicester West is higherDepends on how you count£107£107£101

  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 West £151, Birmingham Ladywood £163Birmingham Ladywood: £163Leicester West: £151Birmingham Ladywood: £163Leicester West: £152Birmingham Ladywood: £154Leicester West: £143

    £151£152£143Birmingham Ladywood is higher£163£163£154

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Leicester West £2,159, Birmingham Ladywood £2,531Birmingham Ladywood: £2,531Leicester West: £2,159Birmingham Ladywood: £2,542Leicester West: £2,169Birmingham Ladywood: £2,401Leicester West: £2,048

    £2,159£2,169£2,048Birmingham Ladywood is higher£2,531£2,542£2,401

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Leicester West £224, Birmingham Ladywood £655Birmingham Ladywood: £655Leicester West: £224Birmingham Ladywood: £657Leicester West: £225Birmingham Ladywood: £621Leicester West: £212

    £224£225£212Birmingham Ladywood is higher£655£657£621

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Leicester West £354, Birmingham Ladywood £270Birmingham Ladywood: £270Leicester West: £354Birmingham Ladywood: £271Leicester West: £356Birmingham Ladywood: £256Leicester West: £336

    £354£356£336Leicester West is higherDepends on how you count£270£271£256

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Leicester West £6.92, Birmingham Ladywood £14Birmingham Ladywood: £14Leicester West: £6.92Birmingham Ladywood: £14Leicester West: £6.95Birmingham Ladywood: £13Leicester West: £6.56

    £6.92£6.95£6.56Birmingham Ladywood is higher£14£14£13

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Leicester West £9.87, Birmingham Ladywood £11Birmingham Ladywood: £11Leicester West: £9.87Birmingham Ladywood: £11Leicester West: £9.91Birmingham Ladywood: £10Leicester West: £9.36

    £9.87£9.91£9.36Birmingham Ladywood is higher£11£11£10

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Leicester West £4.65, Birmingham Ladywood £4.12Birmingham Ladywood: £4.12Leicester West: £4.65Birmingham Ladywood: £4.14Leicester West: £4.67Birmingham Ladywood: £3.91Leicester West: £4.41

    £4.65£4.67£4.41Leicester West is higherDepends on how you count£4.12£4.14£3.91

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Leicester West 981.0, Birmingham Ladywood 1,066.1Birmingham Ladywood: 1,066.1Leicester West: 981.0

    981.0Birmingham Ladywood is higherDepends on how you count1,066.1

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Leicester West 197.3, Birmingham Ladywood 458.8Birmingham Ladywood: 458.8Leicester West: 197.3

    197.3Birmingham Ladywood is higher458.8

  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 West 169.4, Birmingham Ladywood 257.9Birmingham Ladywood: 257.9Leicester West: 169.4

    169.4Birmingham Ladywood is higherDepends on how you count257.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Leicester West 74.8, Birmingham Ladywood 69.3Birmingham Ladywood: 69.3Leicester West: 74.8

    74.8Leicester West is higherDepends on how you count69.3

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Leicester West 261.8, Birmingham Ladywood 323.1Birmingham Ladywood: 323.1Leicester West: 261.8

    261.8Birmingham Ladywood is higher323.1

  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 West 33.7, Birmingham Ladywood 37.1Birmingham Ladywood: 37.1Leicester West: 33.7

    33.7Birmingham Ladywood is higher37.1

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Leicester West and Birmingham Ladywood, per person in the age group
MeasureLeicester WestBirmingham LadywoodHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,992£4,009£3,786£4,225£4,243£4,008Birmingham Ladywood
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,682£12,736£12,029£14,901£14,964£14,134Birmingham Ladywood
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,681£2,693£2,543£2,989£3,001£2,835Birmingham Ladywood
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£10,798£10,844£10,243£10,473£10,517£9,934Leicester West
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,040£1,045£987£2,980£2,993£2,827Birmingham Ladywood
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£794£797£753£1,330£1,335£1,261Birmingham Ladywood
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£49£49£46£119£119£113Birmingham Ladywood
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£526£529£499£491£493£466Leicester West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£126£126£119£107£107£101Leicester West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£151£152£143£163£163£154Birmingham Ladywood
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,159£2,169£2,048£2,531£2,542£2,401Birmingham Ladywood
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£224£225£212£655£657£621Birmingham Ladywood
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£354£356£336£270£271£256Leicester West
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.92£6.95£6.56£14£14£13Birmingham Ladywood
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.87£9.91£9.36£11£11£10Birmingham Ladywood
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.65£4.67£4.41£4.12£4.14£3.91Leicester West
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026981.01,066.1Birmingham Ladywood
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026197.3458.8Birmingham Ladywood
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026169.4257.9Birmingham Ladywood
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202674.869.3Leicester West
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026261.8323.1Birmingham Ladywood
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202633.737.1Birmingham Ladywood

Per resident

Leicester West is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Birmingham Ladywood on 12. 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 West Birmingham Ladywood

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Leicester West £3,992, Birmingham Ladywood £4,225Birmingham Ladywood: £4,225Leicester West: £3,992Birmingham Ladywood: £4,243Leicester West: £4,009Birmingham Ladywood: £4,008Leicester West: £3,786

    £3,992£4,009£3,786Birmingham Ladywood is higher£4,225£4,243£4,008

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Leicester West £1,318, Birmingham Ladywood £777Birmingham Ladywood: £777Leicester West: £1,318Birmingham Ladywood: £780Leicester West: £1,324Birmingham Ladywood: £737Leicester West: £1,250

    £1,318£1,324£1,250Leicester West is higherDepends on how you count£777£780£737

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Leicester West £1,793, Birmingham Ladywood £2,192Birmingham Ladywood: £2,192Leicester West: £1,793Birmingham Ladywood: £2,202Leicester West: £1,801Birmingham Ladywood: £2,079Leicester West: £1,701

    £1,793£1,801£1,701Birmingham Ladywood is higher£2,192£2,202£2,079

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Leicester West £1,122, Birmingham Ladywood £546Birmingham Ladywood: £546Leicester West: £1,122Birmingham Ladywood: £548Leicester West: £1,127Birmingham Ladywood: £518Leicester West: £1,065

    £1,122£1,127£1,065Leicester West is higher£546£548£518

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Leicester West £108, Birmingham Ladywood £155Birmingham Ladywood: £155Leicester West: £108Birmingham Ladywood: £156Leicester West: £109Birmingham Ladywood: £147Leicester West: £103

    £108£109£103Birmingham Ladywood is higher£155£156£147

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Leicester West £83, Birmingham Ladywood £69Birmingham Ladywood: £69Leicester West: £83Birmingham Ladywood: £70Leicester West: £83Birmingham Ladywood: £66Leicester West: £78

    £83£83£78Leicester West is higherDepends on how you count£69£70£66

  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 West £5.08, Birmingham Ladywood £6.19Birmingham Ladywood: £6.19Leicester West: £5.08Birmingham Ladywood: £6.21Leicester West: £5.10Birmingham Ladywood: £5.87Leicester West: £4.82

    £5.08£5.10£4.82Birmingham Ladywood is higher£6.19£6.21£5.87

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Leicester West £526, Birmingham Ladywood £491Birmingham Ladywood: £491Leicester West: £526Birmingham Ladywood: £493Leicester West: £529Birmingham Ladywood: £466Leicester West: £499

    £526£529£499Leicester West is higherDepends on how you count£491£493£466

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Leicester West £126, Birmingham Ladywood £107Birmingham Ladywood: £107Leicester West: £126Birmingham Ladywood: £107Leicester West: £126Birmingham Ladywood: £101Leicester West: £119

    £126£126£119Leicester West is higherDepends on how you count£107£107£101

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Leicester West £101, Birmingham Ladywood £119Birmingham Ladywood: £119Leicester West: £101Birmingham Ladywood: £120Leicester West: £101Birmingham Ladywood: £113Leicester West: £96

    £101£101£96Birmingham Ladywood is higher£119£120£113

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Leicester West £1,444, Birmingham Ladywood £1,857Birmingham Ladywood: £1,857Leicester West: £1,444Birmingham Ladywood: £1,865Leicester West: £1,450Birmingham Ladywood: £1,761Leicester West: £1,370

    £1,444£1,450£1,370Birmingham Ladywood is higher£1,857£1,865£1,761

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Leicester West £224, Birmingham Ladywood £655Birmingham Ladywood: £655Leicester West: £224Birmingham Ladywood: £657Leicester West: £225Birmingham Ladywood: £621Leicester West: £212

    £224£225£212Birmingham Ladywood is higher£655£657£621

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Leicester West £237, Birmingham Ladywood £198Birmingham Ladywood: £198Leicester West: £237Birmingham Ladywood: £199Leicester West: £238Birmingham Ladywood: £188Leicester West: £225

    £237£238£225Leicester West is higherDepends on how you count£198£199£188

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Leicester West £4.63, Birmingham Ladywood £10Birmingham Ladywood: £10Leicester West: £4.63Birmingham Ladywood: £10Leicester West: £4.65Birmingham Ladywood: £9.83Leicester West: £4.39

    £4.63£4.65£4.39Birmingham Ladywood is higher£10£10£9.83

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Leicester West £6.60, Birmingham Ladywood £7.78Birmingham Ladywood: £7.78Leicester West: £6.60Birmingham Ladywood: £7.81Leicester West: £6.63Birmingham Ladywood: £7.38Leicester West: £6.26

    £6.60£6.63£6.26Birmingham Ladywood is higher£7.78£7.81£7.38

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Leicester West £4.65, Birmingham Ladywood £4.12Birmingham Ladywood: £4.12Leicester West: £4.65Birmingham Ladywood: £4.14Leicester West: £4.67Birmingham Ladywood: £3.91Leicester West: £4.41

    £4.65£4.67£4.41Leicester West is higherDepends on how you count£4.12£4.14£3.91

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Leicester West 102.0, Birmingham Ladywood 55.6Birmingham Ladywood: 55.6Leicester West: 102.0

    102.0Leicester West is higherDepends on how you count55.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Leicester West 20.5, Birmingham Ladywood 23.9Birmingham Ladywood: 23.9Leicester West: 20.5

    20.5Birmingham Ladywood is higher23.9

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Leicester West 17.6, Birmingham Ladywood 13.4Birmingham Ladywood: 13.4Leicester West: 17.6

    17.6Leicester West is higherDepends on how you count13.4

  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 West 74.8, Birmingham Ladywood 69.3Birmingham Ladywood: 69.3Leicester West: 74.8

    74.8Leicester West is higherDepends on how you count69.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Leicester West 175.1, Birmingham Ladywood 237.0Birmingham Ladywood: 237.0Leicester West: 175.1

    175.1Birmingham Ladywood is higher237.0

  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 West 22.6, Birmingham Ladywood 27.2Birmingham Ladywood: 27.2Leicester West: 22.6

    22.6Birmingham Ladywood is higher27.2

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Leicester West and Birmingham Ladywood, per resident
MeasureLeicester WestBirmingham LadywoodHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,992£4,009£3,786£4,225£4,243£4,008Birmingham Ladywood
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,318£1,324£1,250£777£780£737Leicester West
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,793£1,801£1,701£2,192£2,202£2,079Birmingham Ladywood
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,122£1,127£1,065£546£548£518Leicester West
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£108£109£103£155£156£147Birmingham Ladywood
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£83£83£78£69£70£66Leicester West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.08£5.10£4.82£6.19£6.21£5.87Birmingham Ladywood
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£526£529£499£491£493£466Leicester West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£126£126£119£107£107£101Leicester West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£101£101£96£119£120£113Birmingham Ladywood
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,444£1,450£1,370£1,857£1,865£1,761Birmingham Ladywood
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£224£225£212£655£657£621Birmingham Ladywood
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£237£238£225£198£199£188Leicester West
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.63£4.65£4.39£10£10£9.83Birmingham Ladywood
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£6.60£6.63£6.26£7.78£7.81£7.38Birmingham Ladywood
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.65£4.67£4.41£4.12£4.14£3.91Leicester West
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026102.055.6Leicester West
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.523.9Birmingham Ladywood
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202617.613.4Leicester West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202674.869.3Leicester West
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026175.1237.0Birmingham Ladywood
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.627.2Birmingham Ladywood

Total

Leicester West is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Birmingham Ladywood 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 West Birmingham Ladywood

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Leicester West £541.5m, Birmingham Ladywood £705.2mBirmingham Ladywood: £705.2mLeicester West: £541.5mBirmingham Ladywood: £708.2mLeicester West: £543.8mBirmingham Ladywood: £669.0mLeicester West: £513.7m

    £541.5m£543.8m£513.7mBirmingham Ladywood is higher£705.2m£708.2m£669.0m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Leicester West £178.8m, Birmingham Ladywood £129.7mBirmingham Ladywood: £129.7mLeicester West: £178.8mBirmingham Ladywood: £130.2mLeicester West: £179.6mBirmingham Ladywood: £123.0mLeicester West: £169.6m

    £178.8m£179.6m£169.6mLeicester West is higherDepends on how you count£129.7m£130.2m£123.0m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Leicester West £243.2m, Birmingham Ladywood £365.9mBirmingham Ladywood: £365.9mLeicester West: £243.2mBirmingham Ladywood: £367.5mLeicester West: £244.3mBirmingham Ladywood: £347.1mLeicester West: £230.7m

    £243.2m£244.3m£230.7mBirmingham Ladywood is higher£365.9m£367.5m£347.1m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Leicester West £152.3m, Birmingham Ladywood £91.1mBirmingham Ladywood: £91.1mLeicester West: £152.3mBirmingham Ladywood: £91.5mLeicester West: £152.9mBirmingham Ladywood: £86.4mLeicester West: £144.4m

    £152.3m£152.9m£144.4mLeicester West is higher£91.1m£91.5m£86.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Leicester West £14.7m, Birmingham Ladywood £25.9mBirmingham Ladywood: £25.9mLeicester West: £14.7mBirmingham Ladywood: £26.0mLeicester West: £14.7mBirmingham Ladywood: £24.6mLeicester West: £13.9m

    £14.7m£14.7m£13.9mBirmingham Ladywood is higher£25.9m£26.0m£24.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Leicester West £11.2m, Birmingham Ladywood £11.6mBirmingham Ladywood: £11.6mLeicester West: £11.2mBirmingham Ladywood: £11.6mLeicester West: £11.2mBirmingham Ladywood: £11.0mLeicester West: £10.6m

    £11.2m£11.2m£10.6mBirmingham Ladywood is higherDepends on how you count£11.6m£11.6m£11.0m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Leicester West £0.69m, Birmingham Ladywood £1.0mBirmingham Ladywood: £1.0mLeicester West: £0.69mBirmingham Ladywood: £1.0mLeicester West: £0.69mBirmingham Ladywood: £0.98mLeicester West: £0.65m

    £0.69m£0.69m£0.65mBirmingham Ladywood is higher£1.0m£1.0m£0.98m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Leicester West £71.4m, Birmingham Ladywood £81.9mBirmingham Ladywood: £81.9mLeicester West: £71.4mBirmingham Ladywood: £82.3mLeicester West: £71.7mBirmingham Ladywood: £77.7mLeicester West: £67.7m

    £71.4m£71.7m£67.7mBirmingham Ladywood is higherDepends on how you count£81.9m£82.3m£77.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Leicester West £17.1m, Birmingham Ladywood £17.8mBirmingham Ladywood: £17.8mLeicester West: £17.1mBirmingham Ladywood: £17.9mLeicester West: £17.1mBirmingham Ladywood: £16.9mLeicester West: £16.2m

    £17.1m£17.1m£16.2mBirmingham Ladywood is higherDepends on how you count£17.8m£17.9m£16.9m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Leicester West £13.7m, Birmingham Ladywood £19.9mBirmingham Ladywood: £19.9mLeicester West: £13.7mBirmingham Ladywood: £20.0mLeicester West: £13.7mBirmingham Ladywood: £18.9mLeicester West: £13.0m

    £13.7m£13.7m£13.0mBirmingham Ladywood is higher£19.9m£20.0m£18.9m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Leicester West £195.9m, Birmingham Ladywood £309.9mBirmingham Ladywood: £309.9mLeicester West: £195.9mBirmingham Ladywood: £311.2mLeicester West: £196.7mBirmingham Ladywood: £294.0mLeicester West: £185.8m

    £195.9m£196.7m£185.8mBirmingham Ladywood is higher£309.9m£311.2m£294.0m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Leicester West £30.4m, Birmingham Ladywood £109.3mBirmingham Ladywood: £109.3mLeicester West: £30.4mBirmingham Ladywood: £109.7mLeicester West: £30.5mBirmingham Ladywood: £103.6mLeicester West: £28.8m

    £30.4m£30.5m£28.8mBirmingham Ladywood is higher£109.3m£109.7m£103.6m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Leicester West £32.1m, Birmingham Ladywood £33.1mBirmingham Ladywood: £33.1mLeicester West: £32.1mBirmingham Ladywood: £33.2mLeicester West: £32.3mBirmingham Ladywood: £31.4mLeicester West: £30.5m

    £32.1m£32.3m£30.5mBirmingham Ladywood is higherDepends on how you count£33.1m£33.2m£31.4m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Leicester West £0.63m, Birmingham Ladywood £1.7mBirmingham Ladywood: £1.7mLeicester West: £0.63mBirmingham Ladywood: £1.7mLeicester West: £0.63mBirmingham Ladywood: £1.6mLeicester West: £0.60m

    £0.63m£0.63m£0.60mBirmingham Ladywood is higher£1.7m£1.7m£1.6m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Leicester West £0.90m, Birmingham Ladywood £1.3mBirmingham Ladywood: £1.3mLeicester West: £0.90mBirmingham Ladywood: £1.3mLeicester West: £0.90mBirmingham Ladywood: £1.2mLeicester West: £0.85m

    £0.90m£0.90m£0.85mBirmingham Ladywood is higher£1.3m£1.3m£1.2m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Leicester West £0.63m, Birmingham Ladywood £0.69mBirmingham Ladywood: £0.69mLeicester West: £0.63mBirmingham Ladywood: £0.69mLeicester West: £0.63mBirmingham Ladywood: £0.65mLeicester West: £0.60m

    £0.63m£0.63m£0.60mBirmingham Ladywood is higherDepends on how you count£0.69m£0.69m£0.65m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Leicester West 13,832, Birmingham Ladywood 9,276Birmingham Ladywood: 9,276Leicester West: 13,832

    13,832Leicester West is higherDepends on how you count9,276

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Leicester West 2,782, Birmingham Ladywood 3,992Birmingham Ladywood: 3,992Leicester West: 2,782

    2,782Birmingham Ladywood is higher3,992

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Leicester West 2,389, Birmingham Ladywood 2,244Birmingham Ladywood: 2,244Leicester West: 2,389

    2,389Leicester West is higherDepends on how you count2,244

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Leicester West 10,148, Birmingham Ladywood 11,573Birmingham Ladywood: 11,573Leicester West: 10,148

    10,148Birmingham Ladywood is higherDepends on how you count11,573

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Leicester West 23,749, Birmingham Ladywood 39,560Birmingham Ladywood: 39,560Leicester West: 23,749

    23,749Birmingham Ladywood is higher39,560

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Leicester West 3,059, Birmingham Ladywood 4,537Birmingham Ladywood: 4,537Leicester West: 3,059

    3,059Birmingham Ladywood is higher4,537

Show the numbers
Leicester West and Birmingham Ladywood, total
MeasureLeicester WestBirmingham LadywoodHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£541.5m£543.8m£513.7m£705.2m£708.2m£669.0mBirmingham Ladywood
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£178.8m£179.6m£169.6m£129.7m£130.2m£123.0mLeicester West
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£243.2m£244.3m£230.7m£365.9m£367.5m£347.1mBirmingham Ladywood
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£152.3m£152.9m£144.4m£91.1m£91.5m£86.4mLeicester West
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£14.7m£14.7m£13.9m£25.9m£26.0m£24.6mBirmingham Ladywood
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.2m£11.2m£10.6m£11.6m£11.6m£11.0mBirmingham Ladywood
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.69m£0.69m£0.65m£1.0m£1.0m£0.98mBirmingham Ladywood
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£71.4m£71.7m£67.7m£81.9m£82.3m£77.7mBirmingham Ladywood
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.1m£17.1m£16.2m£17.8m£17.9m£16.9mBirmingham Ladywood
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.7m£13.7m£13.0m£19.9m£20.0m£18.9mBirmingham Ladywood
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£195.9m£196.7m£185.8m£309.9m£311.2m£294.0mBirmingham Ladywood
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£30.4m£30.5m£28.8m£109.3m£109.7m£103.6mBirmingham Ladywood
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£32.1m£32.3m£30.5m£33.1m£33.2m£31.4mBirmingham Ladywood
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m£1.7m£1.7m£1.6mBirmingham Ladywood
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.90m£0.90m£0.85m£1.3m£1.3m£1.2mBirmingham Ladywood
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m£0.69m£0.69m£0.65mBirmingham Ladywood
State Pensiontotal, March 202613,8329,276Leicester West
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,7823,992Birmingham Ladywood
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,3892,244Leicester West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,14811,573Birmingham Ladywood
Universal Credittotal, May 202623,74939,560Birmingham Ladywood
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,0594,537Birmingham Ladywood

Sources

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

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  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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