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North East Somerset and Hanham and South Leicestershire

97,419 and 107,867 residents (mid-2024).

North East Somerset and Hanham is higher than South Leicestershire on 16 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 18 of 22 per resident and 5 of 22 in total.

On 14 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

North East Somerset and Hanham is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and South Leicestershire on 6. 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

North East Somerset and Hanham South Leicestershire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: North East Somerset and Hanham £4,120, South Leicestershire £3,826South Leicestershire: £3,826North East Somerset and Hanham: £4,120South Leicestershire: £3,842North East Somerset and Hanham: £4,138South Leicestershire: £3,629North East Somerset and Hanham: £3,908

    £4,120£4,138£3,908North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count£3,826£3,842£3,629

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: North East Somerset and Hanham £12,724, South Leicestershire £12,820South Leicestershire: £12,820North East Somerset and Hanham: £12,724South Leicestershire: £12,875North East Somerset and Hanham: £12,778South Leicestershire: £12,160North East Somerset and Hanham: £12,069

    £12,724£12,778£12,069South Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£12,820£12,875£12,160

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: North East Somerset and Hanham £1,350, South Leicestershire £1,199South Leicestershire: £1,199North East Somerset and Hanham: £1,350South Leicestershire: £1,205North East Somerset and Hanham: £1,356South Leicestershire: £1,138North East Somerset and Hanham: £1,281

    £1,350£1,356£1,281North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count£1,199£1,205£1,138

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: North East Somerset and Hanham £11,767, South Leicestershire £11,891South Leicestershire: £11,891North East Somerset and Hanham: £11,767South Leicestershire: £11,942North East Somerset and Hanham: £11,817South Leicestershire: £11,279North East Somerset and Hanham: £11,161

    £11,767£11,817£11,161South Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£11,891£11,942£11,279

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: North East Somerset and Hanham £246, South Leicestershire £235South Leicestershire: £235North East Somerset and Hanham: £246South Leicestershire: £236North East Somerset and Hanham: £247South Leicestershire: £223North East Somerset and Hanham: £234

    £246£247£234North East Somerset and Hanham is higher£235£236£223

  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: North East Somerset and Hanham £694, South Leicestershire £677South Leicestershire: £677North East Somerset and Hanham: £694South Leicestershire: £680North East Somerset and Hanham: £697South Leicestershire: £642North East Somerset and Hanham: £658

    £694£697£658North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count£677£680£642

  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: North East Somerset and Hanham £17, South Leicestershire £17South Leicestershire: £17North East Somerset and Hanham: £17South Leicestershire: £17North East Somerset and Hanham: £17South Leicestershire: £16North East Somerset and Hanham: £16

    £17£17£16North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count£17£17£16

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: North East Somerset and Hanham £327, South Leicestershire £310South Leicestershire: £310North East Somerset and Hanham: £327South Leicestershire: £311North East Somerset and Hanham: £328South Leicestershire: £294North East Somerset and Hanham: £310

    £327£328£310North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count£310£311£294

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: North East Somerset and Hanham £113, South Leicestershire £96South Leicestershire: £96North East Somerset and Hanham: £113South Leicestershire: £96North East Somerset and Hanham: £113South Leicestershire: £91North East Somerset and Hanham: £107

    £113£113£107North East Somerset and Hanham is higher£96£96£91

  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: North East Somerset and Hanham £75, South Leicestershire £75South Leicestershire: £75North East Somerset and Hanham: £75South Leicestershire: £75North East Somerset and Hanham: £75South Leicestershire: £71North East Somerset and Hanham: £71

    £75£75£71North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count£75£75£71

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: North East Somerset and Hanham £1,076, South Leicestershire £951South Leicestershire: £951North East Somerset and Hanham: £1,076South Leicestershire: £955North East Somerset and Hanham: £1,080South Leicestershire: £902North East Somerset and Hanham: £1,021

    £1,076£1,080£1,021North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count£951£955£902

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: North East Somerset and Hanham £119, South Leicestershire £94South Leicestershire: £94North East Somerset and Hanham: £119South Leicestershire: £95North East Somerset and Hanham: £119South Leicestershire: £90North East Somerset and Hanham: £113

    £119£119£113North East Somerset and Hanham is higher£94£95£90

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: North East Somerset and Hanham £192, South Leicestershire £165South Leicestershire: £165North East Somerset and Hanham: £192South Leicestershire: £166North East Somerset and Hanham: £193South Leicestershire: £156North East Somerset and Hanham: £182

    £192£193£182North East Somerset and Hanham is higher£165£166£156

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: North East Somerset and Hanham £4.14, South Leicestershire £5.84South Leicestershire: £5.84North East Somerset and Hanham: £4.14South Leicestershire: £5.87North East Somerset and Hanham: £4.16South Leicestershire: £5.54North East Somerset and Hanham: £3.93

    £4.14£4.16£3.93South Leicestershire is higher£5.84£5.87£5.54

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: North East Somerset and Hanham £3.15, South Leicestershire £2.78South Leicestershire: £2.78North East Somerset and Hanham: £3.15South Leicestershire: £2.80North East Somerset and Hanham: £3.17South Leicestershire: £2.64North East Somerset and Hanham: £2.99

    £3.15£3.17£2.99North East Somerset and Hanham is higher£2.78£2.80£2.64

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: North East Somerset and Hanham £5.89, South Leicestershire £9.26South Leicestershire: £9.26North East Somerset and Hanham: £5.89South Leicestershire: £9.30North East Somerset and Hanham: £5.92South Leicestershire: £8.78North East Somerset and Hanham: £5.59

    £5.89£5.92£5.59South Leicestershire is higher£9.26£9.30£8.78

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: North East Somerset and Hanham 1,032.8, South Leicestershire 1,020.7South Leicestershire: 1,020.7North East Somerset and Hanham: 1,032.8

    1,032.8North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count1,020.7

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: North East Somerset and Hanham 66.1, South Leicestershire 64.6South Leicestershire: 64.6North East Somerset and Hanham: 66.1

    66.1North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count64.6

  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: North East Somerset and Hanham 143.4, South Leicestershire 143.5South Leicestershire: 143.5North East Somerset and Hanham: 143.4

    143.4South Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count143.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: North East Somerset and Hanham 47.9, South Leicestershire 45.4South Leicestershire: 45.4North East Somerset and Hanham: 47.9

    47.9North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count45.4

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: North East Somerset and Hanham 113.9, South Leicestershire 109.7South Leicestershire: 109.7North East Somerset and Hanham: 113.9

    113.9North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count109.7

  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: North East Somerset and Hanham 16.2, South Leicestershire 17.2South Leicestershire: 17.2North East Somerset and Hanham: 16.2

    16.2South Leicestershire is higher17.2

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North East Somerset and Hanham and South Leicestershire, per person in the age group
MeasureNorth East Somerset and HanhamSouth LeicestershireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,120£4,138£3,908£3,826£3,842£3,629North East Somerset and Hanham
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,724£12,778£12,069£12,820£12,875£12,160South Leicestershire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,350£1,356£1,281£1,199£1,205£1,138North East Somerset and Hanham
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,767£11,817£11,161£11,891£11,942£11,279South Leicestershire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£246£247£234£235£236£223North East Somerset and Hanham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£694£697£658£677£680£642North East Somerset and Hanham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£17£17£16£17£17£16North East Somerset and Hanham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£327£328£310£310£311£294North East Somerset and Hanham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£113£113£107£96£96£91North East Somerset and Hanham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£75£75£71£75£75£71North East Somerset and Hanham
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,076£1,080£1,021£951£955£902North East Somerset and Hanham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£119£119£113£94£95£90North East Somerset and Hanham
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£192£193£182£165£166£156North East Somerset and Hanham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.14£4.16£3.93£5.84£5.87£5.54South Leicestershire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.15£3.17£2.99£2.78£2.80£2.64North East Somerset and Hanham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.89£5.92£5.59£9.26£9.30£8.78South Leicestershire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,032.81,020.7North East Somerset and Hanham
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202666.164.6North East Somerset and Hanham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026143.4143.5South Leicestershire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202647.945.4North East Somerset and Hanham
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026113.9109.7North East Somerset and Hanham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202616.217.2South Leicestershire

Per resident

North East Somerset and Hanham is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and South Leicestershire on 4. 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

North East Somerset and Hanham South Leicestershire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: North East Somerset and Hanham £4,120, South Leicestershire £3,826South Leicestershire: £3,826North East Somerset and Hanham: £4,120South Leicestershire: £3,842North East Somerset and Hanham: £4,138South Leicestershire: £3,629North East Somerset and Hanham: £3,908

    £4,120£4,138£3,908North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count£3,826£3,842£3,629

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: North East Somerset and Hanham £2,752, South Leicestershire £2,586South Leicestershire: £2,586North East Somerset and Hanham: £2,752South Leicestershire: £2,597North East Somerset and Hanham: £2,763South Leicestershire: £2,453North East Somerset and Hanham: £2,610

    £2,752£2,763£2,610North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count£2,586£2,597£2,453

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: North East Somerset and Hanham £804, South Leicestershire £731South Leicestershire: £731North East Somerset and Hanham: £804South Leicestershire: £734North East Somerset and Hanham: £808South Leicestershire: £693North East Somerset and Hanham: £763

    £804£808£763North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count£731£734£693

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: North East Somerset and Hanham £2,545, South Leicestershire £2,398South Leicestershire: £2,398North East Somerset and Hanham: £2,545South Leicestershire: £2,409North East Somerset and Hanham: £2,556South Leicestershire: £2,275North East Somerset and Hanham: £2,414

    £2,545£2,556£2,414North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count£2,398£2,409£2,275

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: North East Somerset and Hanham £53, South Leicestershire £47South Leicestershire: £47North East Somerset and Hanham: £53South Leicestershire: £48North East Somerset and Hanham: £53South Leicestershire: £45North East Somerset and Hanham: £51

    £53£53£51North East Somerset and Hanham is higher£47£48£45

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: North East Somerset and Hanham £150, South Leicestershire £137South Leicestershire: £137North East Somerset and Hanham: £150South Leicestershire: £137North East Somerset and Hanham: £151South Leicestershire: £130North East Somerset and Hanham: £142

    £150£151£142North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count£137£137£130

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: North East Somerset and Hanham £3.65, South Leicestershire £3.38South Leicestershire: £3.38North East Somerset and Hanham: £3.65South Leicestershire: £3.40North East Somerset and Hanham: £3.66South Leicestershire: £3.21North East Somerset and Hanham: £3.46

    £3.65£3.66£3.46North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count£3.38£3.40£3.21

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: North East Somerset and Hanham £327, South Leicestershire £310South Leicestershire: £310North East Somerset and Hanham: £327South Leicestershire: £311North East Somerset and Hanham: £328South Leicestershire: £294North East Somerset and Hanham: £310

    £327£328£310North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count£310£311£294

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: North East Somerset and Hanham £113, South Leicestershire £96South Leicestershire: £96North East Somerset and Hanham: £113South Leicestershire: £96North East Somerset and Hanham: £113South Leicestershire: £91North East Somerset and Hanham: £107

    £113£113£107North East Somerset and Hanham is higher£96£96£91

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: North East Somerset and Hanham £45, South Leicestershire £46South Leicestershire: £46North East Somerset and Hanham: £45South Leicestershire: £46North East Somerset and Hanham: £45South Leicestershire: £43North East Somerset and Hanham: £42

    £45£45£42South Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£46£46£43

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: North East Somerset and Hanham £641, South Leicestershire £580South Leicestershire: £580North East Somerset and Hanham: £641South Leicestershire: £582North East Somerset and Hanham: £643South Leicestershire: £550North East Somerset and Hanham: £608

    £641£643£608North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count£580£582£550

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: North East Somerset and Hanham £119, South Leicestershire £94South Leicestershire: £94North East Somerset and Hanham: £119South Leicestershire: £95North East Somerset and Hanham: £119South Leicestershire: £90North East Somerset and Hanham: £113

    £119£119£113North East Somerset and Hanham is higher£94£95£90

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: North East Somerset and Hanham £115, South Leicestershire £100South Leicestershire: £100North East Somerset and Hanham: £115South Leicestershire: £101North East Somerset and Hanham: £115South Leicestershire: £95North East Somerset and Hanham: £109

    £115£115£109North East Somerset and Hanham is higher£100£101£95

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: North East Somerset and Hanham £2.47, South Leicestershire £3.56South Leicestershire: £3.56North East Somerset and Hanham: £2.47South Leicestershire: £3.58North East Somerset and Hanham: £2.48South Leicestershire: £3.38North East Somerset and Hanham: £2.34

    £2.47£2.48£2.34South Leicestershire is higher£3.56£3.58£3.38

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: North East Somerset and Hanham £1.88, South Leicestershire £1.70South Leicestershire: £1.70North East Somerset and Hanham: £1.88South Leicestershire: £1.70North East Somerset and Hanham: £1.88South Leicestershire: £1.61North East Somerset and Hanham: £1.78

    £1.88£1.88£1.78North East Somerset and Hanham is higher£1.70£1.70£1.61

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: North East Somerset and Hanham £5.89, South Leicestershire £9.26South Leicestershire: £9.26North East Somerset and Hanham: £5.89South Leicestershire: £9.30North East Somerset and Hanham: £5.92South Leicestershire: £8.78North East Somerset and Hanham: £5.59

    £5.89£5.92£5.59South Leicestershire is higher£9.26£9.30£8.78

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: North East Somerset and Hanham 223.4, South Leicestershire 205.9South Leicestershire: 205.9North East Somerset and Hanham: 223.4

    223.4North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count205.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: North East Somerset and Hanham 14.3, South Leicestershire 13.0South Leicestershire: 13.0North East Somerset and Hanham: 14.3

    14.3North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count13.0

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: North East Somerset and Hanham 31.0, South Leicestershire 28.9South Leicestershire: 28.9North East Somerset and Hanham: 31.0

    31.0North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count28.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: North East Somerset and Hanham 47.9, South Leicestershire 45.4South Leicestershire: 45.4North East Somerset and Hanham: 47.9

    47.9North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count45.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: North East Somerset and Hanham 67.8, South Leicestershire 66.8South Leicestershire: 66.8North East Somerset and Hanham: 67.8

    67.8North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count66.8

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: North East Somerset and Hanham 9.7, South Leicestershire 10.5South Leicestershire: 10.5North East Somerset and Hanham: 9.7

    9.7South Leicestershire is higher10.5

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North East Somerset and Hanham and South Leicestershire, per resident
MeasureNorth East Somerset and HanhamSouth LeicestershireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,120£4,138£3,908£3,826£3,842£3,629North East Somerset and Hanham
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,752£2,763£2,610£2,586£2,597£2,453North East Somerset and Hanham
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£804£808£763£731£734£693North East Somerset and Hanham
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,545£2,556£2,414£2,398£2,409£2,275North East Somerset and Hanham
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£53£53£51£47£48£45North East Somerset and Hanham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£150£151£142£137£137£130North East Somerset and Hanham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.65£3.66£3.46£3.38£3.40£3.21North East Somerset and Hanham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£327£328£310£310£311£294North East Somerset and Hanham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£113£113£107£96£96£91North East Somerset and Hanham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£45£45£42£46£46£43South Leicestershire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£641£643£608£580£582£550North East Somerset and Hanham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£119£119£113£94£95£90North East Somerset and Hanham
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£115£115£109£100£101£95North East Somerset and Hanham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.47£2.48£2.34£3.56£3.58£3.38South Leicestershire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.88£1.88£1.78£1.70£1.70£1.61North East Somerset and Hanham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.89£5.92£5.59£9.26£9.30£8.78South Leicestershire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026223.4205.9North East Somerset and Hanham
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.313.0North East Somerset and Hanham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202631.028.9North East Somerset and Hanham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202647.945.4North East Somerset and Hanham
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202667.866.8North East Somerset and Hanham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20269.710.5South Leicestershire

Total

North East Somerset and Hanham is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and South Leicestershire on 17. 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

North East Somerset and Hanham South Leicestershire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: North East Somerset and Hanham £401.4m, South Leicestershire £412.7mSouth Leicestershire: £412.7mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £401.4mSouth Leicestershire: £414.4mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £403.1mSouth Leicestershire: £391.5mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £380.7m

    £401.4m£403.1m£380.7mSouth Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£412.7m£414.4m£391.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: North East Somerset and Hanham £268.1m, South Leicestershire £278.9mSouth Leicestershire: £278.9mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £268.1mSouth Leicestershire: £280.1mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £269.2mSouth Leicestershire: £264.6mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £254.3m

    £268.1m£269.2m£254.3mSouth Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£278.9m£280.1m£264.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: North East Somerset and Hanham £78.3m, South Leicestershire £78.9mSouth Leicestershire: £78.9mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £78.3mSouth Leicestershire: £79.2mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £78.7mSouth Leicestershire: £74.8mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £74.3m

    £78.3m£78.7m£74.3mSouth Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£78.9m£79.2m£74.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: North East Somerset and Hanham £247.9m, South Leicestershire £258.7mSouth Leicestershire: £258.7mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £247.9mSouth Leicestershire: £259.8mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £249.0mSouth Leicestershire: £245.4mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £235.1m

    £247.9m£249.0m£235.1mSouth Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£258.7m£259.8m£245.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: North East Somerset and Hanham £5.2m, South Leicestershire £5.1mSouth Leicestershire: £5.1mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £5.2mSouth Leicestershire: £5.1mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £5.2mSouth Leicestershire: £4.9mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £4.9m

    £5.2m£5.2m£4.9mNorth East Somerset and Hanham is higher£5.1m£5.1m£4.9m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: North East Somerset and Hanham £14.6m, South Leicestershire £14.7mSouth Leicestershire: £14.7mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £14.6mSouth Leicestershire: £14.8mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £14.7mSouth Leicestershire: £14.0mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £13.9m

    £14.6m£14.7m£13.9mSouth Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£14.7m£14.8m£14.0m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: North East Somerset and Hanham £0.36m, South Leicestershire £0.37mSouth Leicestershire: £0.37mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £0.36mSouth Leicestershire: £0.37mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £0.36mSouth Leicestershire: £0.35mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £0.34m

    £0.36m£0.36m£0.34mSouth Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: North East Somerset and Hanham £31.8m, South Leicestershire £33.4mSouth Leicestershire: £33.4mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £31.8mSouth Leicestershire: £33.6mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £32.0mSouth Leicestershire: £31.7mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £30.2m

    £31.8m£32.0m£30.2mSouth Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£33.4m£33.6m£31.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: North East Somerset and Hanham £11.0m, South Leicestershire £10.3mSouth Leicestershire: £10.3mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £11.0mSouth Leicestershire: £10.3mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £11.0mSouth Leicestershire: £9.8mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £10.4m

    £11.0m£11.0m£10.4mNorth East Somerset and Hanham is higher£10.3m£10.3m£9.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: North East Somerset and Hanham £4.4m, South Leicestershire £4.9mSouth Leicestershire: £4.9mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £4.4mSouth Leicestershire: £4.9mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £4.4mSouth Leicestershire: £4.7mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £4.1m

    £4.4m£4.4m£4.1mSouth Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£4.9m£4.9m£4.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: North East Somerset and Hanham £62.4m, South Leicestershire £62.5mSouth Leicestershire: £62.5mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £62.4mSouth Leicestershire: £62.8mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £62.7mSouth Leicestershire: £59.3mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £59.2m

    £62.4m£62.7m£59.2mSouth Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£62.5m£62.8m£59.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: North East Somerset and Hanham £11.6m, South Leicestershire £10.2mSouth Leicestershire: £10.2mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £11.6mSouth Leicestershire: £10.2mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £11.6mSouth Leicestershire: £9.7mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £11.0m

    £11.6m£11.6m£11.0mNorth East Somerset and Hanham is higher£10.2m£10.2m£9.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: North East Somerset and Hanham £11.2m, South Leicestershire £10.8mSouth Leicestershire: £10.8mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £11.2mSouth Leicestershire: £10.9mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £11.2mSouth Leicestershire: £10.3mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £10.6m

    £11.2m£11.2m£10.6mNorth East Somerset and Hanham is higher£10.8m£10.9m£10.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: North East Somerset and Hanham £0.24m, South Leicestershire £0.38mSouth Leicestershire: £0.38mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £0.24mSouth Leicestershire: £0.39mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £0.24mSouth Leicestershire: £0.36mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £0.23m

    £0.24m£0.24m£0.23mSouth Leicestershire is higher£0.38m£0.39m£0.36m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: North East Somerset and Hanham £0.18m, South Leicestershire £0.18mSouth Leicestershire: £0.18mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £0.18mSouth Leicestershire: £0.18mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £0.18mSouth Leicestershire: £0.17mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £0.17m

    £0.18m£0.18m£0.17mNorth East Somerset and Hanham is higher£0.18m£0.18m£0.17m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: North East Somerset and Hanham £0.57m, South Leicestershire £1.00mSouth Leicestershire: £1.00mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £0.57mSouth Leicestershire: £1.0mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £0.58mSouth Leicestershire: £0.95mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £0.54m

    £0.57m£0.58m£0.54mSouth Leicestershire is higher£1.00m£1.0m£0.95m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: North East Somerset and Hanham 21,759, South Leicestershire 22,208South Leicestershire: 22,208North East Somerset and Hanham: 21,759

    21,759South Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count22,208

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: North East Somerset and Hanham 1,392, South Leicestershire 1,406South Leicestershire: 1,406North East Somerset and Hanham: 1,392

    1,392South Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count1,406

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: North East Somerset and Hanham 3,022, South Leicestershire 3,122South Leicestershire: 3,122North East Somerset and Hanham: 3,022

    3,022South Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count3,122

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: North East Somerset and Hanham 4,668, South Leicestershire 4,897South Leicestershire: 4,897North East Somerset and Hanham: 4,668

    4,668South Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count4,897

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: North East Somerset and Hanham 6,608, South Leicestershire 7,210South Leicestershire: 7,210North East Somerset and Hanham: 6,608

    6,608South Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count7,210

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: North East Somerset and Hanham 942, South Leicestershire 1,131South Leicestershire: 1,131North East Somerset and Hanham: 942

    942South Leicestershire is higher1,131

Show the numbers
North East Somerset and Hanham and South Leicestershire, total
MeasureNorth East Somerset and HanhamSouth LeicestershireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£401.4m£403.1m£380.7m£412.7m£414.4m£391.5mSouth Leicestershire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£268.1m£269.2m£254.3m£278.9m£280.1m£264.6mSouth Leicestershire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£78.3m£78.7m£74.3m£78.9m£79.2m£74.8mSouth Leicestershire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£247.9m£249.0m£235.1m£258.7m£259.8m£245.4mSouth Leicestershire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.2m£5.2m£4.9m£5.1m£5.1m£4.9mNorth East Somerset and Hanham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.6m£14.7m£13.9m£14.7m£14.8m£14.0mSouth Leicestershire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m£0.37m£0.37m£0.35mSouth Leicestershire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£31.8m£32.0m£30.2m£33.4m£33.6m£31.7mSouth Leicestershire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.0m£11.0m£10.4m£10.3m£10.3m£9.8mNorth East Somerset and Hanham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.4m£4.4m£4.1m£4.9m£4.9m£4.7mSouth Leicestershire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£62.4m£62.7m£59.2m£62.5m£62.8m£59.3mSouth Leicestershire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£11.6m£11.6m£11.0m£10.2m£10.2m£9.7mNorth East Somerset and Hanham
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£11.2m£11.2m£10.6m£10.8m£10.9m£10.3mNorth East Somerset and Hanham
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.24m£0.24m£0.23m£0.38m£0.39m£0.36mSouth Leicestershire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.18m£0.18m£0.17m£0.18m£0.18m£0.17mNorth East Somerset and Hanham
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.57m£0.58m£0.54m£1.00m£1.0m£0.95mSouth Leicestershire
State Pensiontotal, March 202621,75922,208South Leicestershire
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,3921,406South Leicestershire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,0223,122South Leicestershire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,6684,897South Leicestershire
Universal Credittotal, May 20266,6087,210South Leicestershire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20269421,131South Leicestershire

Sources

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

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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.
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