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Luton South and South Bedfordshire and Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough

134,115 and 115,336 residents (mid-2024).

Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higher than Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough on 4 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 0 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.

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Per person in the age group

Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough 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

Luton South and South Bedfordshire Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £3,773, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £5,465Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £5,465Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £3,773Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £5,488Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £3,789Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £5,184Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £3,579

    £3,773£3,789£3,579Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£5,465£5,488£5,184

  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, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £13,158Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £13,158Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £13,381Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £13,214Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £13,438Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £12,481Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £12,692

    £13,381£13,438£12,692Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£13,158£13,214£12,481

  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, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £3,714Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £3,714Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £2,483Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £3,730Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £2,493Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £3,523Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £2,355

    £2,483£2,493£2,355Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£3,714£3,730£3,523

  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, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £11,159Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £11,159Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £11,442Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £11,206Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £11,491Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £10,585Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £10,853

    £11,442£11,491£10,853Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£11,159£11,206£10,585

  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, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £985Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £985Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,077Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £989Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,082Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £934Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,022

    £1,077£1,082£1,022Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£985£989£934

  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, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £961Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £961Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £813Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £965Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £816Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £911Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £771

    £813£816£771Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£961£965£911

  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, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £54Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £54Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £49Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £54Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £49Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £51Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £46

    £49£49£46Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£54£54£51

  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, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £774Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £774Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £358Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £777Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £359Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £734Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £339

    £358£359£339Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£774£777£734

  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, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £229Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £229Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £118Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £230Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £118Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £217Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £112

    £118£118£112Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£229£230£217

  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, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £303Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £303Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £121Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £304Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £121Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £287Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £114

    £121£121£114Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£303£304£287

  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, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £2,839Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £2,839Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £2,114Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £2,851Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £2,123Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £2,693Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £2,005

    £2,114£2,123£2,005Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£2,839£2,851£2,693

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £307, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £361Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £361Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £307Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £362Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £308Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £342Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £291

    £307£308£291Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£361£362£342

  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, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £535Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £535Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £231Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £537Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £232Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £508Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £220

    £231£232£220Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£535£537£508

  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, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £13Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £13Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £9.71Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £13Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £9.75Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £13Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £9.21

    £9.71£9.75£9.21Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£13

  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, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £24Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £24Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £7.19Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £24Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £7.22Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £23Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £6.82

    £7.19£7.22£6.82Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£24£24£23

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £4.22, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £6.35Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £6.35Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £4.22Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £6.37Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £4.23Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £6.02Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £4.00

    £4.22£4.23£4.00Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£6.35£6.37£6.02

  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, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough 999.6Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: 999.6Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 1,031.8

    1,031.8Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count999.6

  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, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough 211.0Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: 211.0Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 190.7

    190.7Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher211.0

  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, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough 195.0Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: 195.0Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 171.6

    171.6Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher195.0

  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, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough 113.8Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: 113.8Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 57.1

    57.1Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher113.8

  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, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough 345.5Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: 345.5Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 242.7

    242.7Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher345.5

  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, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough 66.8Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: 66.8Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 28.4

    28.4Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher66.8

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Luton South and South Bedfordshire and Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough, per person in the age group
MeasureLuton South and South BedfordshireSheffield Brightside and HillsboroughHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,773£3,789£3,579£5,465£5,488£5,184Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,381£13,438£12,692£13,158£13,214£12,481Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,483£2,493£2,355£3,714£3,730£3,523Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,442£11,491£10,853£11,159£11,206£10,585Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,077£1,082£1,022£985£989£934Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£813£816£771£961£965£911Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£49£49£46£54£54£51Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£358£359£339£774£777£734Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£118£118£112£229£230£217Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£121£121£114£303£304£287Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,114£2,123£2,005£2,839£2,851£2,693Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£307£308£291£361£362£342Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£231£232£220£535£537£508Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.71£9.75£9.21£13Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.19£7.22£6.82£24£24£23Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.22£4.23£4.00£6.35£6.37£6.02Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,031.8999.6Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026190.7211.0Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026171.6195.0Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202657.1113.8Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026242.7345.5Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202628.466.8Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough

Per resident

Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough on 22. 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 Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £3,773, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £5,465Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £5,465Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £3,773Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £5,488Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £3,789Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £5,184Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £3,579

    £3,773£3,789£3,579Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£5,465£5,488£5,184

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £1,320, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £1,733Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £1,733Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,320Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £1,741Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,325Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £1,644Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,252

    £1,320£1,325£1,252Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higherDepends on how you count£1,733£1,741£1,644

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £1,666, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £2,363Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £2,363Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,666Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £2,373Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,673Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £2,241Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,580

    £1,666£1,673£1,580Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£2,363£2,373£2,241

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £1,129, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £1,470Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £1,470Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,129Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £1,476Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,133Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £1,394Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,070

    £1,129£1,133£1,070Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higherDepends on how you count£1,470£1,476£1,394

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £106, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £130Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £130Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £106Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £130Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £107Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £123Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £101

    £106£107£101Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higherDepends on how you count£130£130£123

  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, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £127Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £127Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £80Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £127Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £81Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £120Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £76

    £80£81£76Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£127£127£120

  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, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £7.10Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £7.10Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £4.83Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £7.13Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £4.85Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £6.73Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £4.58

    £4.83£4.85£4.58Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£7.10£7.13£6.73

  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, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £774Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £774Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £358Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £777Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £359Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £734Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £339

    £358£359£339Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£774£777£734

  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, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £229Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £229Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £118Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £230Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £118Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £217Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £112

    £118£118£112Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£229£230£217

  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, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £193Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £193Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £81Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £194Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £81Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £183Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £77

    £81£81£77Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£193£194£183

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £1,418, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £1,806Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £1,806Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,418Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £1,814Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,424Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £1,713Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £1,345

    £1,418£1,424£1,345Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£1,806£1,814£1,713

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £307, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £361Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £361Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £307Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £362Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £308Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £342Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £291

    £307£308£291Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£361£362£342

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £155, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £340Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £340Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £155Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £342Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £156Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £323Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £147

    £155£156£147Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£340£342£323

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £6.52, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £8.39Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £8.39Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £6.52Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £8.43Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £6.54Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £7.96Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £6.18

    £6.52£6.54£6.18Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£8.39£8.43£7.96

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £4.83, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £15Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £15Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £4.83Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £15Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £4.85Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £14Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £4.58

    £4.83£4.85£4.58Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£15£15£14

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £4.22, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £6.35Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £6.35Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £4.22Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £6.37Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £4.23Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £6.02Luton South and South Bedfordshire: £4.00

    £4.22£4.23£4.00Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£6.35£6.37£6.02

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Luton South and South Bedfordshire 101.8, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough 131.7Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: 131.7Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 101.8

    101.8Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higherDepends on how you count131.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Luton South and South Bedfordshire 18.8, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough 27.8Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: 27.8Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 18.8

    18.8Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher27.8

  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, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough 25.7Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: 25.7Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 16.9

    16.9Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher25.7

  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, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough 113.8Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: 113.8Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 57.1

    57.1Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher113.8

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Luton South and South Bedfordshire 162.8, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough 219.8Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: 219.8Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 162.8

    162.8Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher219.8

  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, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough 42.5Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: 42.5Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 19.1

    19.1Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher42.5

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Luton South and South Bedfordshire and Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough, per resident
MeasureLuton South and South BedfordshireSheffield Brightside and HillsboroughHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,773£3,789£3,579£5,465£5,488£5,184Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,320£1,325£1,252£1,733£1,741£1,644Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,666£1,673£1,580£2,363£2,373£2,241Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,129£1,133£1,070£1,470£1,476£1,394Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£106£107£101£130£130£123Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£80£81£76£127£127£120Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.83£4.85£4.58£7.10£7.13£6.73Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£358£359£339£774£777£734Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£118£118£112£229£230£217Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£81£81£77£193£194£183Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,418£1,424£1,345£1,806£1,814£1,713Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£307£308£291£361£362£342Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£155£156£147£340£342£323Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.52£6.54£6.18£8.39£8.43£7.96Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.83£4.85£4.58£15£15£14Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.22£4.23£4.00£6.35£6.37£6.02Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026101.8131.7Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202618.827.8Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202616.925.7Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202657.1113.8Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026162.8219.8Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202619.142.5Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough

Total

Luton South and South Bedfordshire is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough on 22. 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 Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £506.0m, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £630.3mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £630.3mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £506.0mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £633.0mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £508.1mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £597.9mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £480.0m

    £506.0m£508.1m£480.0mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£630.3m£633.0m£597.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £177.0m, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £199.9mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £199.9mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £177.0mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £200.8mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £177.8mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £189.6mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £167.9m

    £177.0m£177.8m£167.9mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higherDepends on how you count£199.9m£200.8m£189.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £223.4m, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £272.5mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £272.5mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £223.4mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £273.7mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £224.4mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £258.5mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £211.9m

    £223.4m£224.4m£211.9mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£272.5m£273.7m£258.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £151.4m, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £169.5mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £169.5mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £151.4mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £170.3mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £152.0mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £160.8mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £143.6m

    £151.4m£152.0m£143.6mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higherDepends on how you count£169.5m£170.3m£160.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £14.2m, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £15.0mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £15.0mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £14.2mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £15.0mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £14.3mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £14.2mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £13.5m

    £14.2m£14.3m£13.5mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higherDepends on how you count£15.0m£15.0m£14.2m

  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, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £14.6mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £14.6mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £10.8mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £14.7mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £10.8mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £13.8mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £10.2m

    £10.8m£10.8m£10.2mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£14.6m£14.7m£13.8m

  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, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £0.82mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £0.82mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £0.65mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £0.82mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £0.65mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £0.78mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £0.61m

    £0.65m£0.65m£0.61mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£0.82m£0.82m£0.78m

  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, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £89.2mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £89.2mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £48.0mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £89.6mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £48.2mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £84.6mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £45.5m

    £48.0m£48.2m£45.5mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£89.2m£89.6m£84.6m

  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, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £26.4mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £26.4mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £15.8mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £26.5mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £15.9mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £25.0mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £15.0m

    £15.8m£15.9m£15.0mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£26.4m£26.5m£25.0m

  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, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £22.2mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £22.2mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £10.9mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £22.3mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £10.9mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £21.1mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £10.3m

    £10.9m£10.9m£10.3mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£22.2m£22.3m£21.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £190.2m, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £208.3mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £208.3mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £190.2mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £209.2mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £191.0mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £197.6mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £180.4m

    £190.2m£191.0m£180.4mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£208.3m£209.2m£197.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £41.2m, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £41.6mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £41.6mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £41.2mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £41.8mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £41.4mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £39.4mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £39.1m

    £41.2m£41.4m£39.1mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£41.6m£41.8m£39.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £20.8m, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £39.3mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £39.3mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £20.8mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £39.4mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £20.9mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £37.2mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £19.8m

    £20.8m£20.9m£19.8mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£39.3m£39.4m£37.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £0.87m, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £0.97mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £0.97mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £0.87mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £0.97mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £0.88mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £0.92mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £0.83m

    £0.87m£0.88m£0.83mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£0.97m£0.97m£0.92m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £0.65m, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £1.7mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £1.7mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £0.65mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £1.7mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £0.65mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £1.7mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £0.61m

    £0.65m£0.65m£0.61mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£1.7m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Luton South and South Bedfordshire £0.57m, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £0.73mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £0.73mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £0.57mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £0.74mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £0.57mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £0.69mLuton South and South Bedfordshire: £0.54m

    £0.57m£0.57m£0.54mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£0.73m£0.74m£0.69m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Luton South and South Bedfordshire 13,648, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough 15,187Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: 15,187Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 13,648

    13,648Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higherDepends on how you count15,187

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Luton South and South Bedfordshire 2,522, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough 3,205Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: 3,205Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 2,522

    2,522Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher3,205

  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, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough 2,962Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: 2,962Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 2,270

    2,270Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher2,962

  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, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough 13,129Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: 13,129Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 7,655

    7,655Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher13,129

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Luton South and South Bedfordshire 21,838, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough 25,350Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: 25,350Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 21,838

    21,838Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher25,350

  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, Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough 4,904Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: 4,904Luton South and South Bedfordshire: 2,559

    2,559Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher4,904

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Luton South and South Bedfordshire and Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough, total
MeasureLuton South and South BedfordshireSheffield Brightside and HillsboroughHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£506.0m£508.1m£480.0m£630.3m£633.0m£597.9mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£177.0m£177.8m£167.9m£199.9m£200.8m£189.6mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£223.4m£224.4m£211.9m£272.5m£273.7m£258.5mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£151.4m£152.0m£143.6m£169.5m£170.3m£160.8mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£14.2m£14.3m£13.5m£15.0m£15.0m£14.2mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.8m£10.8m£10.2m£14.6m£14.7m£13.8mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.65m£0.65m£0.61m£0.82m£0.82m£0.78mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£48.0m£48.2m£45.5m£89.2m£89.6m£84.6mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.8m£15.9m£15.0m£26.4m£26.5m£25.0mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.9m£10.9m£10.3m£22.2m£22.3m£21.1mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£190.2m£191.0m£180.4m£208.3m£209.2m£197.6mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£41.2m£41.4m£39.1m£41.6m£41.8m£39.4mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£20.8m£20.9m£19.8m£39.3m£39.4m£37.2mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.87m£0.88m£0.83m£0.97m£0.97m£0.92mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.65m£0.65m£0.61m£1.7mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m£0.73m£0.74m£0.69mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
State Pensiontotal, March 202613,64815,187Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,5223,205Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,2702,962Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,65513,129Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Universal Credittotal, May 202621,83825,350Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,5594,904Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough

Sources

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

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  3. 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.
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  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  7. 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.
  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.
  9. 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.
  10. 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.
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