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Manchester Rusholme and Leicester South

120,950 and 124,777 residents (mid-2024).

Manchester Rusholme is higher than Leicester South on 14 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 9 of 22 per resident and 9 of 22 in total.

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

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Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

Manchester Rusholme is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Leicester South on 8. 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

Manchester Rusholme Leicester South

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Manchester Rusholme £3,359, Leicester South £3,533Leicester South: £3,533Manchester Rusholme: £3,359Leicester South: £3,548Manchester Rusholme: £3,373Leicester South: £3,351Manchester Rusholme: £3,186

    £3,359£3,373£3,186Leicester South is higher£3,533£3,548£3,351

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Manchester Rusholme £14,399, Leicester South £12,849Leicester South: £12,849Manchester Rusholme: £14,399Leicester South: £12,903Manchester Rusholme: £14,460Leicester South: £12,187Manchester Rusholme: £13,658

    £14,399£14,460£13,658Manchester Rusholme is higherDepends on how you count£12,849£12,903£12,187

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Manchester Rusholme £2,278, Leicester South £2,150Leicester South: £2,150Manchester Rusholme: £2,278Leicester South: £2,160Manchester Rusholme: £2,288Leicester South: £2,040Manchester Rusholme: £2,161

    £2,278£2,288£2,161Manchester Rusholme is higher£2,150£2,160£2,040

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Manchester Rusholme £10,267, Leicester South £10,292Leicester South: £10,292Manchester Rusholme: £10,267Leicester South: £10,336Manchester Rusholme: £10,311Leicester South: £9,763Manchester Rusholme: £9,739

    £10,267£10,311£9,739Leicester South is higher£10,292£10,336£9,763

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Manchester Rusholme £2,839, Leicester South £1,630Leicester South: £1,630Manchester Rusholme: £2,839Leicester South: £1,637Manchester Rusholme: £2,851Leicester South: £1,546Manchester Rusholme: £2,693

    £2,839£2,851£2,693Manchester Rusholme is higherDepends on how you count£1,630£1,637£1,546

  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: Manchester Rusholme £1,181, Leicester South £864Leicester South: £864Manchester Rusholme: £1,181Leicester South: £867Manchester Rusholme: £1,186Leicester South: £819Manchester Rusholme: £1,121

    £1,181£1,186£1,121Manchester Rusholme is higherDepends on how you count£864£867£819

  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: Manchester Rusholme £112, Leicester South £62Leicester South: £62Manchester Rusholme: £112Leicester South: £63Manchester Rusholme: £112Leicester South: £59Manchester Rusholme: £106

    £112£112£106Manchester Rusholme is higherDepends on how you count£62£63£59

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Manchester Rusholme £450, Leicester South £434Leicester South: £434Manchester Rusholme: £450Leicester South: £436Manchester Rusholme: £451Leicester South: £412Manchester Rusholme: £426

    £450£451£426Manchester Rusholme is higher£434£436£412

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Manchester Rusholme £109, Leicester South £86Leicester South: £86Manchester Rusholme: £109Leicester South: £86Manchester Rusholme: £110Leicester South: £81Manchester Rusholme: £104

    £109£110£104Manchester Rusholme is higher£86£86£81

  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: Manchester Rusholme £108, Leicester South £121Leicester South: £121Manchester Rusholme: £108Leicester South: £121Manchester Rusholme: £108Leicester South: £115Manchester Rusholme: £102

    £108£108£102Leicester South is higher£121£121£115

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Manchester Rusholme £1,867, Leicester South £1,737Leicester South: £1,737Manchester Rusholme: £1,867Leicester South: £1,745Manchester Rusholme: £1,875Leicester South: £1,648Manchester Rusholme: £1,771

    £1,867£1,875£1,771Manchester Rusholme is higher£1,737£1,745£1,648

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Manchester Rusholme £293, Leicester South £228Leicester South: £228Manchester Rusholme: £293Leicester South: £229Manchester Rusholme: £294Leicester South: £216Manchester Rusholme: £278

    £293£294£278Manchester Rusholme is higher£228£229£216

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Manchester Rusholme £293, Leicester South £280Leicester South: £280Manchester Rusholme: £293Leicester South: £281Manchester Rusholme: £294Leicester South: £266Manchester Rusholme: £277

    £293£294£277Manchester Rusholme is higher£280£281£266

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Manchester Rusholme £5.16, Leicester South £5.21Leicester South: £5.21Manchester Rusholme: £5.16Leicester South: £5.23Manchester Rusholme: £5.18Leicester South: £4.94Manchester Rusholme: £4.89

    £5.16£5.18£4.89Leicester South is higherDepends on how you count£5.21£5.23£4.94

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Manchester Rusholme £5.98, Leicester South £6.75Leicester South: £6.75Manchester Rusholme: £5.98Leicester South: £6.78Manchester Rusholme: £6.00Leicester South: £6.40Manchester Rusholme: £5.67

    £5.98£6.00£5.67Leicester South is higher£6.75£6.78£6.40

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Manchester Rusholme £3.59, Leicester South £6.49Leicester South: £6.49Manchester Rusholme: £3.59Leicester South: £6.52Manchester Rusholme: £3.61Leicester South: £6.16Manchester Rusholme: £3.41

    £3.59£3.61£3.41Leicester South is higher£6.49£6.52£6.16

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Manchester Rusholme 1,067.8, Leicester South 967.9Leicester South: 967.9Manchester Rusholme: 1,067.8

    1,067.8Manchester Rusholme is higherDepends on how you count967.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Manchester Rusholme 449.9, Leicester South 241.6Leicester South: 241.6Manchester Rusholme: 449.9

    449.9Manchester Rusholme is higherDepends on how you count241.6

  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: Manchester Rusholme 243.0, Leicester South 172.7Leicester South: 172.7Manchester Rusholme: 243.0

    243.0Manchester Rusholme is higherDepends on how you count172.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Manchester Rusholme 69.4, Leicester South 62.5Leicester South: 62.5Manchester Rusholme: 69.4

    69.4Manchester Rusholme is higher62.5

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Manchester Rusholme 229.2, Leicester South 231.1Leicester South: 231.1Manchester Rusholme: 229.2

    229.2Leicester South is higherDepends on how you count231.1

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Manchester Rusholme 24.3, Leicester South 27.7Leicester South: 27.7Manchester Rusholme: 24.3

    24.3Leicester South is higher27.7

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Manchester Rusholme and Leicester South, per person in the age group
MeasureManchester RusholmeLeicester SouthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,359£3,373£3,186£3,533£3,548£3,351Leicester South
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£14,399£14,460£13,658£12,849£12,903£12,187Manchester Rusholme
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,278£2,288£2,161£2,150£2,160£2,040Manchester Rusholme
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£10,267£10,311£9,739£10,292£10,336£9,763Leicester South
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£2,839£2,851£2,693£1,630£1,637£1,546Manchester Rusholme
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,181£1,186£1,121£864£867£819Manchester Rusholme
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£112£112£106£62£63£59Manchester Rusholme
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£450£451£426£434£436£412Manchester Rusholme
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£109£110£104£86£86£81Manchester Rusholme
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£108£108£102£121£121£115Leicester South
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,867£1,875£1,771£1,737£1,745£1,648Manchester Rusholme
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£293£294£278£228£229£216Manchester Rusholme
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£293£294£277£280£281£266Manchester Rusholme
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.16£5.18£4.89£5.21£5.23£4.94Leicester South
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.98£6.00£5.67£6.75£6.78£6.40Leicester South
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3.59£3.61£3.41£6.49£6.52£6.16Leicester South
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,067.8967.9Manchester Rusholme
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026449.9241.6Manchester Rusholme
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026243.0172.7Manchester Rusholme
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202669.462.5Manchester Rusholme
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026229.2231.1Leicester South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202624.327.7Leicester South

Per resident

Manchester Rusholme is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Leicester South 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

Manchester Rusholme Leicester South

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Manchester Rusholme £3,359, Leicester South £3,533Leicester South: £3,533Manchester Rusholme: £3,359Leicester South: £3,548Manchester Rusholme: £3,373Leicester South: £3,351Manchester Rusholme: £3,186

    £3,359£3,373£3,186Leicester South is higher£3,533£3,548£3,351

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Manchester Rusholme £732, Leicester South £1,262Leicester South: £1,262Manchester Rusholme: £732Leicester South: £1,268Manchester Rusholme: £735Leicester South: £1,197Manchester Rusholme: £694

    £732£735£694Leicester South is higherDepends on how you count£1,262£1,268£1,197

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Manchester Rusholme £1,771, Leicester South £1,516Leicester South: £1,516Manchester Rusholme: £1,771Leicester South: £1,523Manchester Rusholme: £1,779Leicester South: £1,438Manchester Rusholme: £1,680

    £1,771£1,779£1,680Manchester Rusholme is higher£1,516£1,523£1,438

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Manchester Rusholme £522, Leicester South £1,011Leicester South: £1,011Manchester Rusholme: £522Leicester South: £1,016Manchester Rusholme: £524Leicester South: £959Manchester Rusholme: £495

    £522£524£495Leicester South is higher£1,011£1,016£959

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Manchester Rusholme £144, Leicester South £160Leicester South: £160Manchester Rusholme: £144Leicester South: £161Manchester Rusholme: £145Leicester South: £152Manchester Rusholme: £137

    £144£145£137Leicester South is higherDepends on how you count£160£161£152

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Manchester Rusholme £60, Leicester South £85Leicester South: £85Manchester Rusholme: £60Leicester South: £85Manchester Rusholme: £60Leicester South: £81Manchester Rusholme: £57

    £60£60£57Leicester South is higherDepends on how you count£85£85£81

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Manchester Rusholme £5.67, Leicester South £6.11Leicester South: £6.11Manchester Rusholme: £5.67Leicester South: £6.14Manchester Rusholme: £5.70Leicester South: £5.80Manchester Rusholme: £5.38

    £5.67£5.70£5.38Leicester South is higherDepends on how you count£6.11£6.14£5.80

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Manchester Rusholme £450, Leicester South £434Leicester South: £434Manchester Rusholme: £450Leicester South: £436Manchester Rusholme: £451Leicester South: £412Manchester Rusholme: £426

    £450£451£426Manchester Rusholme is higher£434£436£412

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Manchester Rusholme £109, Leicester South £86Leicester South: £86Manchester Rusholme: £109Leicester South: £86Manchester Rusholme: £110Leicester South: £81Manchester Rusholme: £104

    £109£110£104Manchester Rusholme is higher£86£86£81

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Manchester Rusholme £84, Leicester South £85Leicester South: £85Manchester Rusholme: £84Leicester South: £86Manchester Rusholme: £84Leicester South: £81Manchester Rusholme: £79

    £84£84£79Leicester South is higher£85£86£81

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Manchester Rusholme £1,452, Leicester South £1,225Leicester South: £1,225Manchester Rusholme: £1,452Leicester South: £1,230Manchester Rusholme: £1,458Leicester South: £1,162Manchester Rusholme: £1,377

    £1,452£1,458£1,377Manchester Rusholme is higher£1,225£1,230£1,162

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Manchester Rusholme £293, Leicester South £228Leicester South: £228Manchester Rusholme: £293Leicester South: £229Manchester Rusholme: £294Leicester South: £216Manchester Rusholme: £278

    £293£294£278Manchester Rusholme is higher£228£229£216

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Manchester Rusholme £227, Leicester South £198Leicester South: £198Manchester Rusholme: £227Leicester South: £198Manchester Rusholme: £228Leicester South: £187Manchester Rusholme: £216

    £227£228£216Manchester Rusholme is higher£198£198£187

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Manchester Rusholme £4.01, Leicester South £3.67Leicester South: £3.67Manchester Rusholme: £4.01Leicester South: £3.68Manchester Rusholme: £4.02Leicester South: £3.48Manchester Rusholme: £3.80

    £4.01£4.02£3.80Manchester Rusholme is higherDepends on how you count£3.67£3.68£3.48

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Manchester Rusholme £4.65, Leicester South £4.77Leicester South: £4.77Manchester Rusholme: £4.65Leicester South: £4.79Manchester Rusholme: £4.67Leicester South: £4.52Manchester Rusholme: £4.41

    £4.65£4.67£4.41Leicester South is higher£4.77£4.79£4.52

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Manchester Rusholme £3.59, Leicester South £6.49Leicester South: £6.49Manchester Rusholme: £3.59Leicester South: £6.52Manchester Rusholme: £3.61Leicester South: £6.16Manchester Rusholme: £3.41

    £3.59£3.61£3.41Leicester South is higher£6.49£6.52£6.16

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Manchester Rusholme 54.3, Leicester South 95.1Leicester South: 95.1Manchester Rusholme: 54.3

    54.3Leicester South is higherDepends on how you count95.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Manchester Rusholme 22.9, Leicester South 23.7Leicester South: 23.7Manchester Rusholme: 22.9

    22.9Leicester South is higherDepends on how you count23.7

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Manchester Rusholme 12.4, Leicester South 17.0Leicester South: 17.0Manchester Rusholme: 12.4

    12.4Leicester South is higherDepends on how you count17.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Manchester Rusholme 69.4, Leicester South 62.5Leicester South: 62.5Manchester Rusholme: 69.4

    69.4Manchester Rusholme is higher62.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Manchester Rusholme 178.2, Leicester South 162.9Leicester South: 162.9Manchester Rusholme: 178.2

    178.2Manchester Rusholme is higherDepends on how you count162.9

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Manchester Rusholme 18.9, Leicester South 19.5Leicester South: 19.5Manchester Rusholme: 18.9

    18.9Leicester South is higher19.5

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Manchester Rusholme and Leicester South, per resident
MeasureManchester RusholmeLeicester SouthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,359£3,373£3,186£3,533£3,548£3,351Leicester South
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£732£735£694£1,262£1,268£1,197Leicester South
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,771£1,779£1,680£1,516£1,523£1,438Manchester Rusholme
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£522£524£495£1,011£1,016£959Leicester South
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£144£145£137£160£161£152Leicester South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£60£60£57£85£85£81Leicester South
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.67£5.70£5.38£6.11£6.14£5.80Leicester South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£450£451£426£434£436£412Manchester Rusholme
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£109£110£104£86£86£81Manchester Rusholme
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£84£84£79£85£86£81Leicester South
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,452£1,458£1,377£1,225£1,230£1,162Manchester Rusholme
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£293£294£278£228£229£216Manchester Rusholme
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£227£228£216£198£198£187Manchester Rusholme
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.01£4.02£3.80£3.67£3.68£3.48Manchester Rusholme
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.65£4.67£4.41£4.77£4.79£4.52Leicester South
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3.59£3.61£3.41£6.49£6.52£6.16Leicester South
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 202654.395.1Leicester South
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202622.923.7Leicester South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.417.0Leicester South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202669.462.5Manchester Rusholme
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026178.2162.9Manchester Rusholme
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202618.919.5Leicester South

Total

Manchester Rusholme is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Leicester South 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

Manchester Rusholme Leicester South

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Manchester Rusholme £406.2m, Leicester South £440.8mLeicester South: £440.8mManchester Rusholme: £406.2mLeicester South: £442.7mManchester Rusholme: £408.0mLeicester South: £418.2mManchester Rusholme: £385.3m

    £406.2m£408.0m£385.3mLeicester South is higher£440.8m£442.7m£418.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Manchester Rusholme £88.5m, Leicester South £157.5mLeicester South: £157.5mManchester Rusholme: £88.5mLeicester South: £158.2mManchester Rusholme: £88.9mLeicester South: £149.4mManchester Rusholme: £84.0m

    £88.5m£88.9m£84.0mLeicester South is higherDepends on how you count£157.5m£158.2m£149.4m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Manchester Rusholme £214.3m, Leicester South £189.2mLeicester South: £189.2mManchester Rusholme: £214.3mLeicester South: £190.0mManchester Rusholme: £215.2mLeicester South: £179.5mManchester Rusholme: £203.2m

    £214.3m£215.2m£203.2mManchester Rusholme is higher£189.2m£190.0m£179.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Manchester Rusholme £63.1m, Leicester South £126.2mLeicester South: £126.2mManchester Rusholme: £63.1mLeicester South: £126.7mManchester Rusholme: £63.4mLeicester South: £119.7mManchester Rusholme: £59.9m

    £63.1m£63.4m£59.9mLeicester South is higher£126.2m£126.7m£119.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Manchester Rusholme £17.5m, Leicester South £20.0mLeicester South: £20.0mManchester Rusholme: £17.5mLeicester South: £20.1mManchester Rusholme: £17.5mLeicester South: £19.0mManchester Rusholme: £16.6m

    £17.5m£17.5m£16.6mLeicester South is higherDepends on how you count£20.0m£20.1m£19.0m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Manchester Rusholme £7.3m, Leicester South £10.6mLeicester South: £10.6mManchester Rusholme: £7.3mLeicester South: £10.6mManchester Rusholme: £7.3mLeicester South: £10.0mManchester Rusholme: £6.9m

    £7.3m£7.3m£6.9mLeicester South is higherDepends on how you count£10.6m£10.6m£10.0m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Manchester Rusholme £0.69m, Leicester South £0.76mLeicester South: £0.76mManchester Rusholme: £0.69mLeicester South: £0.77mManchester Rusholme: £0.69mLeicester South: £0.72mManchester Rusholme: £0.65m

    £0.69m£0.69m£0.65mLeicester South is higherDepends on how you count£0.76m£0.77m£0.72m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Manchester Rusholme £54.4m, Leicester South £54.2mLeicester South: £54.2mManchester Rusholme: £54.4mLeicester South: £54.4mManchester Rusholme: £54.6mLeicester South: £51.4mManchester Rusholme: £51.6m

    £54.4m£54.6m£51.6mManchester Rusholme is higher£54.2m£54.4m£51.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Manchester Rusholme £13.2m, Leicester South £10.7mLeicester South: £10.7mManchester Rusholme: £13.2mLeicester South: £10.7mManchester Rusholme: £13.3mLeicester South: £10.1mManchester Rusholme: £12.5m

    £13.2m£13.3m£12.5mManchester Rusholme is higher£10.7m£10.7m£10.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Manchester Rusholme £10.1m, Leicester South £10.6mLeicester South: £10.6mManchester Rusholme: £10.1mLeicester South: £10.7mManchester Rusholme: £10.2mLeicester South: £10.1mManchester Rusholme: £9.6m

    £10.1m£10.2m£9.6mLeicester South is higher£10.6m£10.7m£10.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Manchester Rusholme £175.6m, Leicester South £152.8mLeicester South: £152.8mManchester Rusholme: £175.6mLeicester South: £153.5mManchester Rusholme: £176.3mLeicester South: £145.0mManchester Rusholme: £166.5m

    £175.6m£176.3m£166.5mManchester Rusholme is higher£152.8m£153.5m£145.0m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Manchester Rusholme £35.5m, Leicester South £28.4mLeicester South: £28.4mManchester Rusholme: £35.5mLeicester South: £28.6mManchester Rusholme: £35.6mLeicester South: £27.0mManchester Rusholme: £33.6m

    £35.5m£35.6m£33.6mManchester Rusholme is higher£28.4m£28.6m£27.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Manchester Rusholme £27.5m, Leicester South £24.7mLeicester South: £24.7mManchester Rusholme: £27.5mLeicester South: £24.8mManchester Rusholme: £27.6mLeicester South: £23.4mManchester Rusholme: £26.1m

    £27.5m£27.6m£26.1mManchester Rusholme is higher£24.7m£24.8m£23.4m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Manchester Rusholme £0.48m, Leicester South £0.46mLeicester South: £0.46mManchester Rusholme: £0.48mLeicester South: £0.46mManchester Rusholme: £0.49mLeicester South: £0.43mManchester Rusholme: £0.46m

    £0.48m£0.49m£0.46mManchester Rusholme is higherDepends on how you count£0.46m£0.46m£0.43m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Manchester Rusholme £0.56m, Leicester South £0.59mLeicester South: £0.59mManchester Rusholme: £0.56mLeicester South: £0.60mManchester Rusholme: £0.56mLeicester South: £0.56mManchester Rusholme: £0.53m

    £0.56m£0.56m£0.53mLeicester South is higher£0.59m£0.60m£0.56m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Manchester Rusholme £0.43m, Leicester South £0.81mLeicester South: £0.81mManchester Rusholme: £0.43mLeicester South: £0.81mManchester Rusholme: £0.44mLeicester South: £0.77mManchester Rusholme: £0.41m

    £0.43m£0.44m£0.41mLeicester South is higher£0.81m£0.81m£0.77m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Manchester Rusholme 6,565, Leicester South 11,866Leicester South: 11,866Manchester Rusholme: 6,565

    6,565Leicester South is higherDepends on how you count11,866

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Manchester Rusholme 2,766, Leicester South 2,962Leicester South: 2,962Manchester Rusholme: 2,766

    2,766Leicester South is higherDepends on how you count2,962

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Manchester Rusholme 1,494, Leicester South 2,117Leicester South: 2,117Manchester Rusholme: 1,494

    1,494Leicester South is higherDepends on how you count2,117

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Manchester Rusholme 8,398, Leicester South 7,792Leicester South: 7,792Manchester Rusholme: 8,398

    8,398Manchester Rusholme is higher7,792

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Manchester Rusholme 21,553, Leicester South 20,330Leicester South: 20,330Manchester Rusholme: 21,553

    21,553Manchester Rusholme is higherDepends on how you count20,330

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Manchester Rusholme 2,284, Leicester South 2,437Leicester South: 2,437Manchester Rusholme: 2,284

    2,284Leicester South is higher2,437

Show the numbers
Manchester Rusholme and Leicester South, total
MeasureManchester RusholmeLeicester SouthHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£406.2m£408.0m£385.3m£440.8m£442.7m£418.2mLeicester South
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£88.5m£88.9m£84.0m£157.5m£158.2m£149.4mLeicester South
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£214.3m£215.2m£203.2m£189.2m£190.0m£179.5mManchester Rusholme
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£63.1m£63.4m£59.9m£126.2m£126.7m£119.7mLeicester South
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£17.5m£17.5m£16.6m£20.0m£20.1m£19.0mLeicester South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.3m£7.3m£6.9m£10.6m£10.6m£10.0mLeicester South
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.69m£0.69m£0.65m£0.76m£0.77m£0.72mLeicester South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£54.4m£54.6m£51.6m£54.2m£54.4m£51.4mManchester Rusholme
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.2m£13.3m£12.5m£10.7m£10.7m£10.1mManchester Rusholme
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.1m£10.2m£9.6m£10.6m£10.7m£10.1mLeicester South
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£175.6m£176.3m£166.5m£152.8m£153.5m£145.0mManchester Rusholme
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£35.5m£35.6m£33.6m£28.4m£28.6m£27.0mManchester Rusholme
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£27.5m£27.6m£26.1m£24.7m£24.8m£23.4mManchester Rusholme
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.48m£0.49m£0.46m£0.46m£0.46m£0.43mManchester Rusholme
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m£0.59m£0.60m£0.56mLeicester South
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.43m£0.44m£0.41m£0.81m£0.81m£0.77mLeicester South
State Pensiontotal, March 20266,56511,866Leicester South
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,7662,962Leicester South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20261,4942,117Leicester South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,3987,792Manchester Rusholme
Universal Credittotal, May 202621,55320,330Manchester Rusholme
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,2842,437Leicester South

Sources

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

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  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.
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