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Luton South and South Bedfordshire and Leeds East

134,115 and 118,364 residents (mid-2024).

Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higher than Leeds East on 9 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 3 of 22 per resident and 8 of 22 in total.

On 11 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

Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Leeds East on 13. 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

Luton South and South Bedfordshire Leeds East

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £3,773, Leeds East £4,660Leeds East: £4,660Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £3,773Leeds East: £4,680Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £3,789Leeds East: £4,421Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £3,579

    £3,773£3,789£3,579Leeds East is higher£4,660£4,680£4,421

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £13,381, Leeds East £13,023Leeds East: £13,023Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £13,381Leeds East: £13,078Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £13,438Leeds East: £12,353Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £12,692

    £13,381£13,438£12,692Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£13,023£13,078£12,353

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £2,483, Leeds East £2,900Leeds East: £2,900Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £2,483Leeds East: £2,913Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £2,493Leeds East: £2,751Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £2,355

    £2,483£2,493£2,355Leeds East is higherDepends on how you count£2,900£2,913£2,751

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £11,442, Leeds East £11,494Leeds East: £11,494Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £11,442Leeds East: £11,542Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £11,491Leeds East: £10,902Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £10,853

    £11,442£11,491£10,853Leeds East is higher£11,494£11,542£10,902

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £1,077, Leeds East £693Leeds East: £693Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,077Leeds East: £696Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,082Leeds East: £657Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,022

    £1,077£1,082£1,022Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higher£693£696£657

  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: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £813, Leeds East £798Leeds East: £798Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £813Leeds East: £802Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £816Leeds East: £757Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £771

    £813£816£771Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£798£802£757

  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: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £49, Leeds East £38Leeds East: £38Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £49Leeds East: £38Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £49Leeds East: £36Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £46

    £49£49£46Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£38£38£36

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £358, Leeds East £521Leeds East: £521Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £358Leeds East: £523Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £359Leeds East: £494Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £339

    £358£359£339Leeds East is higher£521£523£494

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £118, Leeds East £136Leeds East: £136Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £118Leeds East: £136Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £118Leeds East: £129Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £112

    £118£118£112Leeds East is higher£136£136£129

  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: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £121, Leeds East £145Leeds East: £145Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £121Leeds East: £146Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £121Leeds East: £138Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £114

    £121£121£114Leeds East is higherDepends on how you count£145£146£138

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £2,114, Leeds East £2,350Leeds East: £2,350Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £2,114Leeds East: £2,360Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £2,123Leeds East: £2,229Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £2,005

    £2,114£2,123£2,005Leeds East is higherDepends on how you count£2,350£2,360£2,229

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £307, Leeds East £266Leeds East: £266Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £307Leeds East: £267Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £308Leeds East: £252Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £291

    £307£308£291Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higher£266£267£252

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £231, Leeds East £388Leeds East: £388Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £231Leeds East: £389Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £232Leeds East: £368Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £220

    £231£232£220Leeds East is higher£388£389£368

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £9.71, Leeds East £8.53Leeds East: £8.53Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £9.71Leeds East: £8.57Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £9.75Leeds East: £8.09Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £9.21

    £9.71£9.75£9.21Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higher£8.53£8.57£8.09

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £7.19, Leeds East £9.14Leeds East: £9.14Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £7.19Leeds East: £9.18Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £7.22Leeds East: £8.67Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £6.82

    £7.19£7.22£6.82Leeds East is higher£9.14£9.18£8.67

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £4.22, Leeds East £5.35Leeds East: £5.35Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £4.22Leeds East: £5.37Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £4.23Leeds East: £5.07Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £4.00

    £4.22£4.23£4.00Leeds East is higher£5.35£5.37£5.07

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Luton South and South Bedfordshire 1,031.8, Leeds East 1,016.6Leeds East: 1,016.6Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 1,031.8

    1,031.8Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count1,016.6

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Luton South and South Bedfordshire 190.7, Leeds East 152.5Leeds East: 152.5Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 190.7

    190.7Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count152.5

  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: Luton South and South Bedfordshire 171.6, Leeds East 169.2Leeds East: 169.2Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 171.6

    171.6Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count169.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Luton South and South Bedfordshire 57.1, Leeds East 80.2Leeds East: 80.2Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 57.1

    57.1Leeds East is higher80.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Luton South and South Bedfordshire 242.7, Leeds East 278.8Leeds East: 278.8Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 242.7

    242.7Leeds East is higherDepends on how you count278.8

  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: Luton South and South Bedfordshire 28.4, Leeds East 32.9Leeds East: 32.9Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 28.4

    28.4Leeds East is higherDepends on how you count32.9

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Luton South and South Bedfordshire and Leeds East, per person in the age group
MeasureLuton South and South BedfordshireLeeds EastHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,773£3,789£3,579£4,660£4,680£4,421Leeds East
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,381£13,438£12,692£13,023£13,078£12,353Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,483£2,493£2,355£2,900£2,913£2,751Leeds East
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,442£11,491£10,853£11,494£11,542£10,902Leeds East
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,077£1,082£1,022£693£696£657Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£813£816£771£798£802£757Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£49£49£46£38£38£36Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£358£359£339£521£523£494Leeds East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£118£118£112£136£136£129Leeds East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£121£121£114£145£146£138Leeds East
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,114£2,123£2,005£2,350£2,360£2,229Leeds East
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£307£308£291£266£267£252Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£231£232£220£388£389£368Leeds East
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.71£9.75£9.21£8.53£8.57£8.09Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.19£7.22£6.82£9.14£9.18£8.67Leeds East
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.22£4.23£4.00£5.35£5.37£5.07Leeds East
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,031.81,016.6Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026190.7152.5Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026171.6169.2Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202657.180.2Leeds East
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026242.7278.8Leeds East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202628.432.9Leeds East

Per resident

Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Leeds East 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

Luton South and South Bedfordshire Leeds East

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £3,773, Leeds East £4,660Leeds East: £4,660Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £3,773Leeds East: £4,680Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £3,789Leeds East: £4,421Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £3,579

    £3,773£3,789£3,579Leeds East is higher£4,660£4,680£4,421

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £1,320, Leeds East £1,920Leeds East: £1,920Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,320Leeds East: £1,928Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,325Leeds East: £1,821Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,252

    £1,320£1,325£1,252Leeds East is higherDepends on how you count£1,920£1,928£1,821

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £1,666, Leeds East £1,813Leeds East: £1,813Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,666Leeds East: £1,821Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,673Leeds East: £1,720Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,580

    £1,666£1,673£1,580Leeds East is higherDepends on how you count£1,813£1,821£1,720

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £1,129, Leeds East £1,694Leeds East: £1,694Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,129Leeds East: £1,702Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,133Leeds East: £1,607Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,070

    £1,129£1,133£1,070Leeds East is higher£1,694£1,702£1,607

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £106, Leeds East £102Leeds East: £102Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £106Leeds East: £103Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £107Leeds East: £97Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £101

    £106£107£101Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higher£102£103£97

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £80, Leeds East £118Leeds East: £118Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £80Leeds East: £118Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £81Leeds East: £112Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £76

    £80£81£76Leeds East is higherDepends on how you count£118£118£112

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £4.83, Leeds East £5.63Leeds East: £5.63Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £4.83Leeds East: £5.65Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £4.85Leeds East: £5.34Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £4.58

    £4.83£4.85£4.58Leeds East is higherDepends on how you count£5.63£5.65£5.34

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £358, Leeds East £521Leeds East: £521Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £358Leeds East: £523Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £359Leeds East: £494Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £339

    £358£359£339Leeds East is higher£521£523£494

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £118, Leeds East £136Leeds East: £136Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £118Leeds East: £136Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £118Leeds East: £129Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £112

    £118£118£112Leeds East is higher£136£136£129

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £81, Leeds East £91Leeds East: £91Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £81Leeds East: £91Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £81Leeds East: £86Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £77

    £81£81£77Leeds East is higherDepends on how you count£91£91£86

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £1,418, Leeds East £1,469Leeds East: £1,469Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,418Leeds East: £1,475Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,424Leeds East: £1,393Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,345

    £1,418£1,424£1,345Leeds East is higherDepends on how you count£1,469£1,475£1,393

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £307, Leeds East £266Leeds East: £266Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £307Leeds East: £267Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £308Leeds East: £252Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £291

    £307£308£291Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higher£266£267£252

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £155, Leeds East £242Leeds East: £242Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £155Leeds East: £243Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £156Leeds East: £230Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £147

    £155£156£147Leeds East is higher£242£243£230

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £6.52, Leeds East £5.33Leeds East: £5.33Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £6.52Leeds East: £5.36Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £6.54Leeds East: £5.06Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £6.18

    £6.52£6.54£6.18Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higher£5.33£5.36£5.06

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £4.83, Leeds East £5.71Leeds East: £5.71Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £4.83Leeds East: £5.74Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £4.85Leeds East: £5.42Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £4.58

    £4.83£4.85£4.58Leeds East is higher£5.71£5.74£5.42

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £4.22, Leeds East £5.35Leeds East: £5.35Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £4.22Leeds East: £5.37Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £4.23Leeds East: £5.07Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £4.00

    £4.22£4.23£4.00Leeds East is higher£5.35£5.37£5.07

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Luton South and South Bedfordshire 101.8, Leeds East 149.9Leeds East: 149.9Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 101.8

    101.8Leeds East is higherDepends on how you count149.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Luton South and South Bedfordshire 18.8, Leeds East 22.5Leeds East: 22.5Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 18.8

    18.8Leeds East is higherDepends on how you count22.5

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Luton South and South Bedfordshire 16.9, Leeds East 25.0Leeds East: 25.0Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 16.9

    16.9Leeds East is higherDepends on how you count25.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Luton South and South Bedfordshire 57.1, Leeds East 80.2Leeds East: 80.2Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 57.1

    57.1Leeds East is higher80.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Luton South and South Bedfordshire 162.8, Leeds East 174.3Leeds East: 174.3Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 162.8

    162.8Leeds East is higherDepends on how you count174.3

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Luton South and South Bedfordshire 19.1, Leeds East 20.6Leeds East: 20.6Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 19.1

    19.1Leeds East is higherDepends on how you count20.6

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Luton South and South Bedfordshire and Leeds East, per resident
MeasureLuton South and South BedfordshireLeeds EastHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,773£3,789£3,579£4,660£4,680£4,421Leeds East
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,320£1,325£1,252£1,920£1,928£1,821Leeds East
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,666£1,673£1,580£1,813£1,821£1,720Leeds East
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,129£1,133£1,070£1,694£1,702£1,607Leeds East
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£106£107£101£102£103£97Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£80£81£76£118£118£112Leeds East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.83£4.85£4.58£5.63£5.65£5.34Leeds East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£358£359£339£521£523£494Leeds East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£118£118£112£136£136£129Leeds East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£81£81£77£91£91£86Leeds East
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,418£1,424£1,345£1,469£1,475£1,393Leeds East
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£307£308£291£266£267£252Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£155£156£147£242£243£230Leeds East
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.52£6.54£6.18£5.33£5.36£5.06Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.83£4.85£4.58£5.71£5.74£5.42Leeds East
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.22£4.23£4.00£5.35£5.37£5.07Leeds East
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026101.8149.9Leeds East
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202618.822.5Leeds East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202616.925.0Leeds East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202657.180.2Leeds East
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026162.8174.3Leeds East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202619.120.6Leeds East

Total

Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Leeds East 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

Luton South and South Bedfordshire Leeds East

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £506.0m, Leeds East £551.6mLeeds East: £551.6mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £506.0mLeeds East: £554.0mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £508.1mLeeds East: £523.2mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £480.0m

    £506.0m£508.1m£480.0mLeeds East is higher£551.6m£554.0m£523.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £177.0m, Leeds East £227.2mLeeds East: £227.2mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £177.0mLeeds East: £228.2mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £177.8mLeeds East: £215.5mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £167.9m

    £177.0m£177.8m£167.9mLeeds East is higherDepends on how you count£227.2m£228.2m£215.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £223.4m, Leeds East £214.6mLeeds East: £214.6mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £223.4mLeeds East: £215.5mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £224.4mLeeds East: £203.6mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £211.9m

    £223.4m£224.4m£211.9mLuton South and South Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£214.6m£215.5m£203.6m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £151.4m, Leeds East £200.6mLeeds East: £200.6mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £151.4mLeeds East: £201.4mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £152.0mLeeds East: £190.2mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £143.6m

    £151.4m£152.0m£143.6mLeeds East is higher£200.6m£201.4m£190.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £14.2m, Leeds East £12.1mLeeds East: £12.1mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £14.2mLeeds East: £12.1mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £14.3mLeeds East: £11.5mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £13.5m

    £14.2m£14.3m£13.5mLuton South and South Bedfordshire is higher£12.1m£12.1m£11.5m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £10.8m, Leeds East £13.9mLeeds East: £13.9mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £10.8mLeeds East: £14.0mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £10.8mLeeds East: £13.2mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £10.2m

    £10.8m£10.8m£10.2mLeeds East is higherDepends on how you count£13.9m£14.0m£13.2m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £0.65m, Leeds East £0.67mLeeds East: £0.67mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £0.65mLeeds East: £0.67mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £0.65mLeeds East: £0.63mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £0.61m

    £0.65m£0.65m£0.61mLeeds East is higherDepends on how you count£0.67m£0.67m£0.63m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £48.0m, Leeds East £61.6mLeeds East: £61.6mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £48.0mLeeds East: £61.9mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £48.2mLeeds East: £58.5mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £45.5m

    £48.0m£48.2m£45.5mLeeds East is higher£61.6m£61.9m£58.5m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £15.8m, Leeds East £16.1mLeeds East: £16.1mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £15.8mLeeds East: £16.1mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £15.9mLeeds East: £15.2mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £15.0m

    £15.8m£15.9m£15.0mLeeds East is higher£16.1m£16.1m£15.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £10.9m, Leeds East £10.7mLeeds East: £10.7mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £10.9mLeeds East: £10.8mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £10.9mLeeds East: £10.2mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £10.3m

    £10.9m£10.9m£10.3mLuton South and South Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£10.7m£10.8m£10.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £190.2m, Leeds East £173.9mLeeds East: £173.9mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £190.2mLeeds East: £174.6mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £191.0mLeeds East: £164.9mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £180.4m

    £190.2m£191.0m£180.4mLuton South and South Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£173.9m£174.6m£164.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £41.2m, Leeds East £31.5mLeeds East: £31.5mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £41.2mLeeds East: £31.6mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £41.4mLeeds East: £29.8mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £39.1m

    £41.2m£41.4m£39.1mLuton South and South Bedfordshire is higher£31.5m£31.6m£29.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £20.8m, Leeds East £28.7mLeeds East: £28.7mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £20.8mLeeds East: £28.8mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £20.9mLeeds East: £27.2mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £19.8m

    £20.8m£20.9m£19.8mLeeds East is higher£28.7m£28.8m£27.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £0.87m, Leeds East £0.63mLeeds East: £0.63mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £0.87mLeeds East: £0.63mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £0.88mLeeds East: £0.60mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £0.83m

    £0.87m£0.88m£0.83mLuton South and South Bedfordshire is higher£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £0.65m, Leeds East £0.68mLeeds East: £0.68mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £0.65mLeeds East: £0.68mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £0.65mLeeds East: £0.64mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £0.61m

    £0.65m£0.65m£0.61mLeeds East is higher£0.68m£0.68m£0.64m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £0.57m, Leeds East £0.63mLeeds East: £0.63mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £0.57mLeeds East: £0.64mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £0.57mLeeds East: £0.60mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £0.54m

    £0.57m£0.57m£0.54mLeeds East is higher£0.63m£0.64m£0.60m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Luton South and South Bedfordshire 13,648, Leeds East 17,738Leeds East: 17,738Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 13,648

    13,648Leeds East is higherDepends on how you count17,738

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Luton South and South Bedfordshire 2,522, Leeds East 2,661Leeds East: 2,661Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 2,522

    2,522Leeds East is higherDepends on how you count2,661

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Luton South and South Bedfordshire 2,270, Leeds East 2,953Leeds East: 2,953Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 2,270

    2,270Leeds East is higherDepends on how you count2,953

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Luton South and South Bedfordshire 7,655, Leeds East 9,491Leeds East: 9,491Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 7,655

    7,655Leeds East is higher9,491

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Luton South and South Bedfordshire 21,838, Leeds East 20,627Leeds East: 20,627Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 21,838

    21,838Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count20,627

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Luton South and South Bedfordshire 2,559, Leeds East 2,433Leeds East: 2,433Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 2,559

    2,559Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count2,433

Show the numbers
Luton South and South Bedfordshire and Leeds East, total
MeasureLuton South and South BedfordshireLeeds EastHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£506.0m£508.1m£480.0m£551.6m£554.0m£523.2mLeeds East
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£177.0m£177.8m£167.9m£227.2m£228.2m£215.5mLeeds East
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£223.4m£224.4m£211.9m£214.6m£215.5m£203.6mLuton South and South Bedfordshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£151.4m£152.0m£143.6m£200.6m£201.4m£190.2mLeeds East
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£14.2m£14.3m£13.5m£12.1m£12.1m£11.5mLuton South and South Bedfordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.8m£10.8m£10.2m£13.9m£14.0m£13.2mLeeds East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.65m£0.65m£0.61m£0.67m£0.67m£0.63mLeeds East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£48.0m£48.2m£45.5m£61.6m£61.9m£58.5mLeeds East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.8m£15.9m£15.0m£16.1m£16.1m£15.2mLeeds East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.9m£10.9m£10.3m£10.7m£10.8m£10.2mLuton South and South Bedfordshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£190.2m£191.0m£180.4m£173.9m£174.6m£164.9mLuton South and South Bedfordshire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£41.2m£41.4m£39.1m£31.5m£31.6m£29.8mLuton South and South Bedfordshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£20.8m£20.9m£19.8m£28.7m£28.8m£27.2mLeeds East
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.87m£0.88m£0.83m£0.63m£0.63m£0.60mLuton South and South Bedfordshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.65m£0.65m£0.61m£0.68m£0.68m£0.64mLeeds East
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m£0.63m£0.64m£0.60mLeeds East
State Pensiontotal, March 202613,64817,738Leeds East
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,5222,661Leeds East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,2702,953Leeds East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,6559,491Leeds East
Universal Credittotal, May 202621,83820,627Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,5592,433Luton South and South Bedfordshire

Sources

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

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