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Leicester West and Dewsbury and Batley
Leicester West is higher than Dewsbury and Batley on 6 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 3 of 22 per resident and 20 of 22 in total.
On 18 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 West is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Dewsbury and Batley 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 Dewsbury and Batley
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,992£4,009£3,786Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£4,359£4,378£4,135
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,682£12,736£12,029Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£13,077£13,133£12,405
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,681£2,693£2,543Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£2,897£2,909£2,748
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£10,798£10,844£10,243Dewsbury and Batley is higher£11,418£11,467£10,831
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£1,040£1,045£987Leicester West is higher£833£836£790
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£794£797£753Leicester West is higherDepends on how you count£778£782£738
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£49£49£46Leicester West is higherDepends on how you count£48£48£45
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£526£529£499Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£559£562£531
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£126£126£119Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£129£129£122
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£151£152£143Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£194£195£184
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,159£2,169£2,048Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£2,324£2,334£2,204
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£224£225£212Leicester West is higher£169£169£160
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£354£356£336Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£360£362£342
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.92£6.95£6.56Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£8.25£8.29£7.83
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£9.87£9.91£9.36Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£11£11£10
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4.65£4.67£4.41Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£5.82£5.84£5.52
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
981.0Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count1,009.3
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
197.3Leicester West is higherDepends on how you count180.7
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
169.4Leicester West is higherDepends on how you count163.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
74.8Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count83.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
261.8Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count309.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
33.7Dewsbury and Batley is higher44.9
Show the numbers
| Measure | Leicester West | Dewsbury and Batley | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,992£4,009£3,786 | £4,359£4,378£4,135 | Dewsbury and Batley |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,682£12,736£12,029 | £13,077£13,133£12,405 | Dewsbury and Batley |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,681£2,693£2,543 | £2,897£2,909£2,748 | Dewsbury and Batley |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £10,798£10,844£10,243 | £11,418£11,467£10,831 | Dewsbury and Batley |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £1,040£1,045£987 | £833£836£790 | Leicester West |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £794£797£753 | £778£782£738 | Leicester West |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £49£49£46 | £48£48£45 | Leicester West |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £526£529£499 | £559£562£531 | Dewsbury and Batley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £126£126£119 | £129£129£122 | Dewsbury and Batley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £151£152£143 | £194£195£184 | Dewsbury and Batley |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,159£2,169£2,048 | £2,324£2,334£2,204 | Dewsbury and Batley |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £224£225£212 | £169£169£160 | Leicester West |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £354£356£336 | £360£362£342 | Dewsbury and Batley |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.92£6.95£6.56 | £8.25£8.29£7.83 | Dewsbury and Batley |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £9.87£9.91£9.36 | £11£11£10 | Dewsbury and Batley |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4.65£4.67£4.41 | £5.82£5.84£5.52 | Dewsbury and Batley |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 981.0 | 1,009.3 | Dewsbury and Batley |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 197.3 | 180.7 | Leicester West |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 169.4 | 163.2 | Leicester West |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 74.8 | 83.6 | Dewsbury and Batley |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 261.8 | 309.5 | Dewsbury and Batley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 33.7 | 44.9 | Dewsbury and Batley |
Per resident
Leicester West is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Dewsbury and Batley on 19. 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 Dewsbury and Batley
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,992£4,009£3,786Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£4,359£4,378£4,135
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,318£1,324£1,250Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£1,646£1,653£1,561
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,793£1,801£1,701Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£1,851£1,859£1,756
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,122£1,127£1,065Dewsbury and Batley is higher£1,437£1,443£1,363
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£108£109£103Leicester West is higher£105£105£99
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£83£83£78Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£98£98£93
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.08£5.10£4.82Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£6.03£6.06£5.72
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£526£529£499Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£559£562£531
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£126£126£119Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£129£129£122
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£101£101£96Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£124£125£118
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,444£1,450£1,370Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£1,485£1,491£1,409
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£224£225£212Leicester West is higher£169£169£160
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£237£238£225Leicester West is higherDepends on how you count£230£231£218
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.63£4.65£4.39Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£5.27£5.29£5.00
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£6.60£6.63£6.26Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£6.76£6.79£6.41
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4.65£4.67£4.41Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£5.82£5.84£5.52
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
102.0Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count127.0
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
20.5Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count22.7
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
17.6Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count20.5
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
74.8Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count83.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
175.1Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count197.8
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
22.6Dewsbury and Batley is higher28.7
Show the numbers
| Measure | Leicester West | Dewsbury and Batley | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,992£4,009£3,786 | £4,359£4,378£4,135 | Dewsbury and Batley |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,318£1,324£1,250 | £1,646£1,653£1,561 | Dewsbury and Batley |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,793£1,801£1,701 | £1,851£1,859£1,756 | Dewsbury and Batley |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,122£1,127£1,065 | £1,437£1,443£1,363 | Dewsbury and Batley |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £108£109£103 | £105£105£99 | Leicester West |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £83£83£78 | £98£98£93 | Dewsbury and Batley |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.08£5.10£4.82 | £6.03£6.06£5.72 | Dewsbury and Batley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £526£529£499 | £559£562£531 | Dewsbury and Batley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £126£126£119 | £129£129£122 | Dewsbury and Batley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £101£101£96 | £124£125£118 | Dewsbury and Batley |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,444£1,450£1,370 | £1,485£1,491£1,409 | Dewsbury and Batley |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £224£225£212 | £169£169£160 | Leicester West |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £237£238£225 | £230£231£218 | Leicester West |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.63£4.65£4.39 | £5.27£5.29£5.00 | Dewsbury and Batley |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £6.60£6.63£6.26 | £6.76£6.79£6.41 | Dewsbury and Batley |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4.65£4.67£4.41 | £5.82£5.84£5.52 | Dewsbury and Batley |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 102.0 | 127.0 | Dewsbury and Batley |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 20.5 | 22.7 | Dewsbury and Batley |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 17.6 | 20.5 | Dewsbury and Batley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 74.8 | 83.6 | Dewsbury and Batley |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 175.1 | 197.8 | Dewsbury and Batley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 22.6 | 28.7 | Dewsbury and Batley |
Total
Leicester West is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Dewsbury and Batley on 2. 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 Dewsbury and Batley
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£541.5m£543.8m£513.7mLeicester West is higherDepends on how you count£465.8m£467.8m£441.8m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£178.8m£179.6m£169.6mLeicester West is higherDepends on how you count£175.8m£176.6m£166.8m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£243.2m£244.3m£230.7mLeicester West is higherDepends on how you count£197.8m£198.7m£187.6m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£152.3m£152.9m£144.4mDewsbury and Batley is higher£153.5m£154.2m£145.6m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£14.7m£14.7m£13.9mLeicester West is higher£11.2m£11.2m£10.6m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.2m£11.2m£10.6mLeicester West is higherDepends on how you count£10.5m£10.5m£9.9m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.69m£0.69m£0.65mLeicester West is higherDepends on how you count£0.64m£0.65m£0.61m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£71.4m£71.7m£67.7mLeicester West is higherDepends on how you count£59.8m£60.0m£56.7m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£17.1m£17.1m£16.2mLeicester West is higherDepends on how you count£13.7m£13.8m£13.0m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.7m£13.7m£13.0mLeicester West is higherDepends on how you count£13.3m£13.3m£12.6m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£195.9m£196.7m£185.8mLeicester West is higherDepends on how you count£158.7m£159.4m£150.5m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£30.4m£30.5m£28.8mLeicester West is higher£18.0m£18.1m£17.1m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£32.1m£32.3m£30.5mLeicester West is higherDepends on how you count£24.6m£24.7m£23.3m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.63m£0.63m£0.60mLeicester West is higherDepends on how you count£0.56m£0.57m£0.53m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.90m£0.90m£0.85mLeicester West is higherDepends on how you count£0.72m£0.73m£0.68m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.63m£0.63m£0.60mLeicester West is higherDepends on how you count£0.62m£0.62m£0.59m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
13,832Leicester West is higherDepends on how you count13,571
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,782Leicester West is higherDepends on how you count2,430
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,389Leicester West is higherDepends on how you count2,194
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
10,148Leicester West is higherDepends on how you count8,931
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
23,749Leicester West is higherDepends on how you count21,135
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,059Dewsbury and Batley is higher3,064
Show the numbers
| Measure | Leicester West | Dewsbury and Batley | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £541.5m£543.8m£513.7m | £465.8m£467.8m£441.8m | Leicester West |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £178.8m£179.6m£169.6m | £175.8m£176.6m£166.8m | Leicester West |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £243.2m£244.3m£230.7m | £197.8m£198.7m£187.6m | Leicester West |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £152.3m£152.9m£144.4m | £153.5m£154.2m£145.6m | Dewsbury and Batley |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £14.7m£14.7m£13.9m | £11.2m£11.2m£10.6m | Leicester West |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.2m£11.2m£10.6m | £10.5m£10.5m£9.9m | Leicester West |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.69m£0.69m£0.65m | £0.64m£0.65m£0.61m | Leicester West |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £71.4m£71.7m£67.7m | £59.8m£60.0m£56.7m | Leicester West |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £17.1m£17.1m£16.2m | £13.7m£13.8m£13.0m | Leicester West |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.7m£13.7m£13.0m | £13.3m£13.3m£12.6m | Leicester West |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £195.9m£196.7m£185.8m | £158.7m£159.4m£150.5m | Leicester West |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £30.4m£30.5m£28.8m | £18.0m£18.1m£17.1m | Leicester West |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £32.1m£32.3m£30.5m | £24.6m£24.7m£23.3m | Leicester West |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.63m£0.63m£0.60m | £0.56m£0.57m£0.53m | Leicester West |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.90m£0.90m£0.85m | £0.72m£0.73m£0.68m | Leicester West |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.63m£0.63m£0.60m | £0.62m£0.62m£0.59m | Leicester West |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 13,832 | 13,571 | Leicester West |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,782 | 2,430 | Leicester West |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,389 | 2,194 | Leicester West |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 10,148 | 8,931 | Leicester West |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 23,749 | 21,135 | Leicester West |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,059 | 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.