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Northampton North and Birmingham Selly Oak

133,743 and 109,804 residents (mid-2024).

Northampton North is higher than Birmingham Selly Oak on 5 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 3 of 22 per resident and 16 of 22 in total.

On 13 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

Northampton North is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Birmingham Selly Oak 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

Northampton North Birmingham Selly Oak

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Northampton North £3,984, Birmingham Selly Oak £4,299Birmingham Selly Oak: £4,299Northampton North: £3,984Birmingham Selly Oak: £4,317Northampton North: £4,001Birmingham Selly Oak: £4,078Northampton North: £3,779

    £3,984£4,001£3,779Birmingham Selly Oak is higherDepends on how you count£4,299£4,317£4,078

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Northampton North £13,089, Birmingham Selly Oak £12,603Birmingham Selly Oak: £12,603Northampton North: £13,089Birmingham Selly Oak: £12,656Northampton North: £13,145Birmingham Selly Oak: £11,954Northampton North: £12,416

    £13,089£13,145£12,416Northampton North is higherDepends on how you count£12,603£12,656£11,954

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Northampton North £2,240, Birmingham Selly Oak £2,251Birmingham Selly Oak: £2,251Northampton North: £2,240Birmingham Selly Oak: £2,260Northampton North: £2,249Birmingham Selly Oak: £2,135Northampton North: £2,125

    £2,240£2,249£2,125Birmingham Selly Oak is higherDepends on how you count£2,251£2,260£2,135

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Northampton North £11,570, Birmingham Selly Oak £11,099Birmingham Selly Oak: £11,099Northampton North: £11,570Birmingham Selly Oak: £11,146Northampton North: £11,619Birmingham Selly Oak: £10,528Northampton North: £10,975

    £11,570£11,619£10,975Northampton North is higher£11,099£11,146£10,528

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Northampton North £705, Birmingham Selly Oak £667Birmingham Selly Oak: £667Northampton North: £705Birmingham Selly Oak: £670Northampton North: £708Birmingham Selly Oak: £632Northampton North: £669

    £705£708£669Northampton North is higher£667£670£632

  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: Northampton North £778, Birmingham Selly Oak £800Birmingham Selly Oak: £800Northampton North: £778Birmingham Selly Oak: £803Northampton North: £781Birmingham Selly Oak: £759Northampton North: £738

    £778£781£738Birmingham Selly Oak is higherDepends on how you count£800£803£759

  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: Northampton North £36, Birmingham Selly Oak £37Birmingham Selly Oak: £37Northampton North: £36Birmingham Selly Oak: £37Northampton North: £37Birmingham Selly Oak: £35Northampton North: £35

    £36£37£35Birmingham Selly Oak is higherDepends on how you count£37£37£35

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Northampton North £446, Birmingham Selly Oak £508Birmingham Selly Oak: £508Northampton North: £446Birmingham Selly Oak: £510Northampton North: £448Birmingham Selly Oak: £482Northampton North: £423

    £446£448£423Birmingham Selly Oak is higherDepends on how you count£508£510£482

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Northampton North £105, Birmingham Selly Oak £135Birmingham Selly Oak: £135Northampton North: £105Birmingham Selly Oak: £135Northampton North: £105Birmingham Selly Oak: £128Northampton North: £99

    £105£105£99Birmingham Selly Oak is higher£135£135£128

  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: Northampton North £91, Birmingham Selly Oak £131Birmingham Selly Oak: £131Northampton North: £91Birmingham Selly Oak: £131Northampton North: £92Birmingham Selly Oak: £124Northampton North: £87

    £91£92£87Birmingham Selly Oak is higher£131£131£124

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Northampton North £1,832, Birmingham Selly Oak £1,785Birmingham Selly Oak: £1,785Northampton North: £1,832Birmingham Selly Oak: £1,793Northampton North: £1,840Birmingham Selly Oak: £1,693Northampton North: £1,738

    £1,832£1,840£1,738Northampton North is higher£1,785£1,793£1,693

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Northampton North £242, Birmingham Selly Oak £431Birmingham Selly Oak: £431Northampton North: £242Birmingham Selly Oak: £433Northampton North: £243Birmingham Selly Oak: £409Northampton North: £229

    £242£243£229Birmingham Selly Oak is higher£431£433£409

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Northampton North £300, Birmingham Selly Oak £315Birmingham Selly Oak: £315Northampton North: £300Birmingham Selly Oak: £317Northampton North: £302Birmingham Selly Oak: £299Northampton North: £285

    £300£302£285Birmingham Selly Oak is higherDepends on how you count£315£317£299

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Northampton North £8.89, Birmingham Selly Oak £11Birmingham Selly Oak: £11Northampton North: £8.89Birmingham Selly Oak: £11Northampton North: £8.93Birmingham Selly Oak: £10Northampton North: £8.43

    £8.89£8.93£8.43Birmingham Selly Oak is higher£11£11£10

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Northampton North £6.89, Birmingham Selly Oak £8.74Birmingham Selly Oak: £8.74Northampton North: £6.89Birmingham Selly Oak: £8.78Northampton North: £6.92Birmingham Selly Oak: £8.29Northampton North: £6.54

    £6.89£6.92£6.54Birmingham Selly Oak is higher£8.74£8.78£8.29

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Northampton North £4.85, Birmingham Selly Oak £5.66Birmingham Selly Oak: £5.66Northampton North: £4.85Birmingham Selly Oak: £5.69Northampton North: £4.87Birmingham Selly Oak: £5.37Northampton North: £4.60

    £4.85£4.87£4.60Birmingham Selly Oak is higherDepends on how you count£5.66£5.69£5.37

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Northampton North 1,012.4, Birmingham Selly Oak 980.8Birmingham Selly Oak: 980.8Northampton North: 1,012.4

    1,012.4Northampton North is higherDepends on how you count980.8

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Northampton North 149.0, Birmingham Selly Oak 149.8Birmingham Selly Oak: 149.8Northampton North: 149.0

    149.0Birmingham Selly Oak is higherDepends on how you count149.8

  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: Northampton North 162.4, Birmingham Selly Oak 162.6Birmingham Selly Oak: 162.6Northampton North: 162.4

    162.4Birmingham Selly Oak is higherDepends on how you count162.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Northampton North 63.5, Birmingham Selly Oak 73.1Birmingham Selly Oak: 73.1Northampton North: 63.5

    63.5Birmingham Selly Oak is higherDepends on how you count73.1

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Northampton North 215.6, Birmingham Selly Oak 229.0Birmingham Selly Oak: 229.0Northampton North: 215.6

    215.6Birmingham Selly Oak is higherDepends on how you count229.0

  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: Northampton North 20.7, Birmingham Selly Oak 29.3Birmingham Selly Oak: 29.3Northampton North: 20.7

    20.7Birmingham Selly Oak is higher29.3

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Northampton North and Birmingham Selly Oak, per person in the age group
MeasureNorthampton NorthBirmingham Selly OakHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,984£4,001£3,779£4,299£4,317£4,078Birmingham Selly Oak
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,089£13,145£12,416£12,603£12,656£11,954Northampton North
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,240£2,249£2,125£2,251£2,260£2,135Birmingham Selly Oak
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,570£11,619£10,975£11,099£11,146£10,528Northampton North
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£705£708£669£667£670£632Northampton North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£778£781£738£800£803£759Birmingham Selly Oak
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£36£37£35£37£37£35Birmingham Selly Oak
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£446£448£423£508£510£482Birmingham Selly Oak
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£105£105£99£135£135£128Birmingham Selly Oak
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£91£92£87£131£131£124Birmingham Selly Oak
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,832£1,840£1,738£1,785£1,793£1,693Northampton North
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£242£243£229£431£433£409Birmingham Selly Oak
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£300£302£285£315£317£299Birmingham Selly Oak
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.89£8.93£8.43£11£11£10Birmingham Selly Oak
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.89£6.92£6.54£8.74£8.78£8.29Birmingham Selly Oak
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.85£4.87£4.60£5.66£5.69£5.37Birmingham Selly Oak
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,012.4980.8Northampton North
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026149.0149.8Birmingham Selly Oak
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026162.4162.6Birmingham Selly Oak
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202663.573.1Birmingham Selly Oak
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026215.6229.0Birmingham Selly Oak
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202620.729.3Birmingham Selly Oak

Per resident

Northampton North is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Birmingham Selly Oak on 19. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Northampton North Birmingham Selly Oak

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Northampton North £3,984, Birmingham Selly Oak £4,299Birmingham Selly Oak: £4,299Northampton North: £3,984Birmingham Selly Oak: £4,317Northampton North: £4,001Birmingham Selly Oak: £4,078Northampton North: £3,779

    £3,984£4,001£3,779Birmingham Selly Oak is higherDepends on how you count£4,299£4,317£4,078

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Northampton North £1,699, Birmingham Selly Oak £1,700Birmingham Selly Oak: £1,700Northampton North: £1,699Birmingham Selly Oak: £1,708Northampton North: £1,706Birmingham Selly Oak: £1,613Northampton North: £1,612

    £1,699£1,706£1,612Birmingham Selly Oak is higherDepends on how you count£1,700£1,708£1,613

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Northampton North £1,487, Birmingham Selly Oak £1,519Birmingham Selly Oak: £1,519Northampton North: £1,487Birmingham Selly Oak: £1,526Northampton North: £1,494Birmingham Selly Oak: £1,441Northampton North: £1,411

    £1,487£1,494£1,411Birmingham Selly Oak is higherDepends on how you count£1,519£1,526£1,441

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Northampton North £1,502, Birmingham Selly Oak £1,498Birmingham Selly Oak: £1,498Northampton North: £1,502Birmingham Selly Oak: £1,504Northampton North: £1,508Birmingham Selly Oak: £1,421Northampton North: £1,425

    £1,502£1,508£1,425Northampton North is higher£1,498£1,504£1,421

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Northampton North £91, Birmingham Selly Oak £90Birmingham Selly Oak: £90Northampton North: £91Birmingham Selly Oak: £90Northampton North: £92Birmingham Selly Oak: £85Northampton North: £87

    £91£92£87Northampton North is higher£90£90£85

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Northampton North £101, Birmingham Selly Oak £108Birmingham Selly Oak: £108Northampton North: £101Birmingham Selly Oak: £108Northampton North: £101Birmingham Selly Oak: £102Northampton North: £96

    £101£101£96Birmingham Selly Oak is higherDepends on how you count£108£108£102

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Northampton North £4.72, Birmingham Selly Oak £5.04Birmingham Selly Oak: £5.04Northampton North: £4.72Birmingham Selly Oak: £5.06Northampton North: £4.74Birmingham Selly Oak: £4.78Northampton North: £4.48

    £4.72£4.74£4.48Birmingham Selly Oak is higherDepends on how you count£5.04£5.06£4.78

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Northampton North £446, Birmingham Selly Oak £508Birmingham Selly Oak: £508Northampton North: £446Birmingham Selly Oak: £510Northampton North: £448Birmingham Selly Oak: £482Northampton North: £423

    £446£448£423Birmingham Selly Oak is higherDepends on how you count£508£510£482

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Northampton North £105, Birmingham Selly Oak £135Birmingham Selly Oak: £135Northampton North: £105Birmingham Selly Oak: £135Northampton North: £105Birmingham Selly Oak: £128Northampton North: £99

    £105£105£99Birmingham Selly Oak is higher£135£135£128

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Northampton North £61, Birmingham Selly Oak £88Birmingham Selly Oak: £88Northampton North: £61Birmingham Selly Oak: £89Northampton North: £61Birmingham Selly Oak: £84Northampton North: £58

    £61£61£58Birmingham Selly Oak is higher£88£89£84

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Northampton North £1,217, Birmingham Selly Oak £1,205Birmingham Selly Oak: £1,205Northampton North: £1,217Birmingham Selly Oak: £1,210Northampton North: £1,222Birmingham Selly Oak: £1,143Northampton North: £1,154

    £1,217£1,222£1,154Northampton North is higher£1,205£1,210£1,143

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Northampton North £242, Birmingham Selly Oak £431Birmingham Selly Oak: £431Northampton North: £242Birmingham Selly Oak: £433Northampton North: £243Birmingham Selly Oak: £409Northampton North: £229

    £242£243£229Birmingham Selly Oak is higher£431£433£409

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Northampton North £200, Birmingham Selly Oak £213Birmingham Selly Oak: £213Northampton North: £200Birmingham Selly Oak: £214Northampton North: £200Birmingham Selly Oak: £202Northampton North: £189

    £200£200£189Birmingham Selly Oak is higherDepends on how you count£213£214£202

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Northampton North £5.90, Birmingham Selly Oak £7.23Birmingham Selly Oak: £7.23Northampton North: £5.90Birmingham Selly Oak: £7.26Northampton North: £5.93Birmingham Selly Oak: £6.86Northampton North: £5.60

    £5.90£5.93£5.60Birmingham Selly Oak is higher£7.23£7.26£6.86

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Northampton North £4.58, Birmingham Selly Oak £5.89Birmingham Selly Oak: £5.89Northampton North: £4.58Birmingham Selly Oak: £5.92Northampton North: £4.59Birmingham Selly Oak: £5.59Northampton North: £4.34

    £4.58£4.59£4.34Birmingham Selly Oak is higher£5.89£5.92£5.59

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Northampton North £4.85, Birmingham Selly Oak £5.66Birmingham Selly Oak: £5.66Northampton North: £4.85Birmingham Selly Oak: £5.69Northampton North: £4.87Birmingham Selly Oak: £5.37Northampton North: £4.60

    £4.85£4.87£4.60Birmingham Selly Oak is higherDepends on how you count£5.66£5.69£5.37

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Northampton North 131.4, Birmingham Selly Oak 132.3Birmingham Selly Oak: 132.3Northampton North: 131.4

    131.4Birmingham Selly Oak is higherDepends on how you count132.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Northampton North 19.3, Birmingham Selly Oak 20.2Birmingham Selly Oak: 20.2Northampton North: 19.3

    19.3Birmingham Selly Oak is higherDepends on how you count20.2

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Northampton North 21.1, Birmingham Selly Oak 21.9Birmingham Selly Oak: 21.9Northampton North: 21.1

    21.1Birmingham Selly Oak is higherDepends on how you count21.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Northampton North 63.5, Birmingham Selly Oak 73.1Birmingham Selly Oak: 73.1Northampton North: 63.5

    63.5Birmingham Selly Oak is higherDepends on how you count73.1

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Northampton North 143.2, Birmingham Selly Oak 154.6Birmingham Selly Oak: 154.6Northampton North: 143.2

    143.2Birmingham Selly Oak is higherDepends on how you count154.6

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Northampton North 13.7, Birmingham Selly Oak 19.7Birmingham Selly Oak: 19.7Northampton North: 13.7

    13.7Birmingham Selly Oak is higher19.7

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Northampton North and Birmingham Selly Oak, per resident
MeasureNorthampton NorthBirmingham Selly OakHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,984£4,001£3,779£4,299£4,317£4,078Birmingham Selly Oak
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,699£1,706£1,612£1,700£1,708£1,613Birmingham Selly Oak
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,487£1,494£1,411£1,519£1,526£1,441Birmingham Selly Oak
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,502£1,508£1,425£1,498£1,504£1,421Northampton North
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£91£92£87£90£90£85Northampton North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£101£101£96£108£108£102Birmingham Selly Oak
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.72£4.74£4.48£5.04£5.06£4.78Birmingham Selly Oak
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£446£448£423£508£510£482Birmingham Selly Oak
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£105£105£99£135£135£128Birmingham Selly Oak
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£61£61£58£88£89£84Birmingham Selly Oak
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,217£1,222£1,154£1,205£1,210£1,143Northampton North
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£242£243£229£431£433£409Birmingham Selly Oak
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£200£200£189£213£214£202Birmingham Selly Oak
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.90£5.93£5.60£7.23£7.26£6.86Birmingham Selly Oak
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.58£4.59£4.34£5.89£5.92£5.59Birmingham Selly Oak
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.85£4.87£4.60£5.66£5.69£5.37Birmingham Selly Oak
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026131.4132.3Birmingham Selly Oak
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202619.320.2Birmingham Selly Oak
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202621.121.9Birmingham Selly Oak
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202663.573.1Birmingham Selly Oak
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026143.2154.6Birmingham Selly Oak
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.719.7Birmingham Selly Oak

Total

Northampton North is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Birmingham Selly Oak 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

Northampton North Birmingham Selly Oak

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Northampton North £532.8m, Birmingham Selly Oak £472.1mBirmingham Selly Oak: £472.1mNorthampton North: £532.8mBirmingham Selly Oak: £474.1mNorthampton North: £535.1mBirmingham Selly Oak: £447.8mNorthampton North: £505.4m

    £532.8m£535.1m£505.4mNorthampton North is higherDepends on how you count£472.1m£474.1m£447.8m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Northampton North £227.2m, Birmingham Selly Oak £186.7mBirmingham Selly Oak: £186.7mNorthampton North: £227.2mBirmingham Selly Oak: £187.5mNorthampton North: £228.2mBirmingham Selly Oak: £177.1mNorthampton North: £215.5m

    £227.2m£228.2m£215.5mNorthampton North is higherDepends on how you count£186.7m£187.5m£177.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Northampton North £198.9m, Birmingham Selly Oak £166.8mBirmingham Selly Oak: £166.8mNorthampton North: £198.9mBirmingham Selly Oak: £167.5mNorthampton North: £199.8mBirmingham Selly Oak: £158.3mNorthampton North: £188.7m

    £198.9m£199.8m£188.7mNorthampton North is higherDepends on how you count£166.8m£167.5m£158.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Northampton North £200.9m, Birmingham Selly Oak £164.4mBirmingham Selly Oak: £164.4mNorthampton North: £200.9mBirmingham Selly Oak: £165.1mNorthampton North: £201.7mBirmingham Selly Oak: £156.0mNorthampton North: £190.5m

    £200.9m£201.7m£190.5mNorthampton North is higher£164.4m£165.1m£156.0m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Northampton North £12.2m, Birmingham Selly Oak £9.9mBirmingham Selly Oak: £9.9mNorthampton North: £12.2mBirmingham Selly Oak: £9.9mNorthampton North: £12.3mBirmingham Selly Oak: £9.4mNorthampton North: £11.6m

    £12.2m£12.3m£11.6mNorthampton North is higher£9.9m£9.9m£9.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Northampton North £13.5m, Birmingham Selly Oak £11.9mBirmingham Selly Oak: £11.9mNorthampton North: £13.5mBirmingham Selly Oak: £11.9mNorthampton North: £13.6mBirmingham Selly Oak: £11.2mNorthampton North: £12.8m

    £13.5m£13.6m£12.8mNorthampton North is higherDepends on how you count£11.9m£11.9m£11.2m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Northampton North £0.63m, Birmingham Selly Oak £0.55mBirmingham Selly Oak: £0.55mNorthampton North: £0.63mBirmingham Selly Oak: £0.56mNorthampton North: £0.63mBirmingham Selly Oak: £0.52mNorthampton North: £0.60m

    £0.63m£0.63m£0.60mNorthampton North is higherDepends on how you count£0.55m£0.56m£0.52m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Northampton North £59.7m, Birmingham Selly Oak £55.8mBirmingham Selly Oak: £55.8mNorthampton North: £59.7mBirmingham Selly Oak: £56.0mNorthampton North: £59.9mBirmingham Selly Oak: £52.9mNorthampton North: £56.6m

    £59.7m£59.9m£56.6mNorthampton North is higherDepends on how you count£55.8m£56.0m£52.9m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Northampton North £14.0m, Birmingham Selly Oak £14.8mBirmingham Selly Oak: £14.8mNorthampton North: £14.0mBirmingham Selly Oak: £14.9mNorthampton North: £14.1mBirmingham Selly Oak: £14.0mNorthampton North: £13.3m

    £14.0m£14.1m£13.3mBirmingham Selly Oak is higher£14.8m£14.9m£14.0m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Northampton North £8.1m, Birmingham Selly Oak £9.7mBirmingham Selly Oak: £9.7mNorthampton North: £8.1mBirmingham Selly Oak: £9.7mNorthampton North: £8.2mBirmingham Selly Oak: £9.2mNorthampton North: £7.7m

    £8.1m£8.2m£7.7mBirmingham Selly Oak is higher£9.7m£9.7m£9.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Northampton North £162.7m, Birmingham Selly Oak £132.3mBirmingham Selly Oak: £132.3mNorthampton North: £162.7mBirmingham Selly Oak: £132.9mNorthampton North: £163.4mBirmingham Selly Oak: £125.5mNorthampton North: £154.3m

    £162.7m£163.4m£154.3mNorthampton North is higher£132.3m£132.9m£125.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Northampton North £32.3m, Birmingham Selly Oak £47.3mBirmingham Selly Oak: £47.3mNorthampton North: £32.3mBirmingham Selly Oak: £47.5mNorthampton North: £32.5mBirmingham Selly Oak: £44.9mNorthampton North: £30.7m

    £32.3m£32.5m£30.7mBirmingham Selly Oak is higher£47.3m£47.5m£44.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Northampton North £26.7m, Birmingham Selly Oak £23.4mBirmingham Selly Oak: £23.4mNorthampton North: £26.7mBirmingham Selly Oak: £23.5mNorthampton North: £26.8mBirmingham Selly Oak: £22.2mNorthampton North: £25.3m

    £26.7m£26.8m£25.3mNorthampton North is higherDepends on how you count£23.4m£23.5m£22.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Northampton North £0.79m, Birmingham Selly Oak £0.79mBirmingham Selly Oak: £0.79mNorthampton North: £0.79mBirmingham Selly Oak: £0.80mNorthampton North: £0.79mBirmingham Selly Oak: £0.75mNorthampton North: £0.75m

    £0.79m£0.79m£0.75mBirmingham Selly Oak is higher£0.79m£0.80m£0.75m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Northampton North £0.61m, Birmingham Selly Oak £0.65mBirmingham Selly Oak: £0.65mNorthampton North: £0.61mBirmingham Selly Oak: £0.65mNorthampton North: £0.62mBirmingham Selly Oak: £0.61mNorthampton North: £0.58m

    £0.61m£0.62m£0.58mBirmingham Selly Oak is higher£0.65m£0.65m£0.61m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Northampton North £0.65m, Birmingham Selly Oak £0.62mBirmingham Selly Oak: £0.62mNorthampton North: £0.65mBirmingham Selly Oak: £0.62mNorthampton North: £0.65mBirmingham Selly Oak: £0.59mNorthampton North: £0.62m

    £0.65m£0.65m£0.62mNorthampton North is higherDepends on how you count£0.62m£0.62m£0.59m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Northampton North 17,576, Birmingham Selly Oak 14,532Birmingham Selly Oak: 14,532Northampton North: 17,576

    17,576Northampton North is higherDepends on how you count14,532

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Northampton North 2,586, Birmingham Selly Oak 2,220Birmingham Selly Oak: 2,220Northampton North: 2,586

    2,586Northampton North is higherDepends on how you count2,220

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Northampton North 2,820, Birmingham Selly Oak 2,409Birmingham Selly Oak: 2,409Northampton North: 2,820

    2,820Northampton North is higherDepends on how you count2,409

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Northampton North 8,492, Birmingham Selly Oak 8,027Birmingham Selly Oak: 8,027Northampton North: 8,492

    8,492Northampton North is higherDepends on how you count8,027

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Northampton North 19,151, Birmingham Selly Oak 16,976Birmingham Selly Oak: 16,976Northampton North: 19,151

    19,151Northampton North is higherDepends on how you count16,976

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Northampton North 1,837, Birmingham Selly Oak 2,168Birmingham Selly Oak: 2,168Northampton North: 1,837

    1,837Birmingham Selly Oak is higher2,168

Show the numbers
Northampton North and Birmingham Selly Oak, total
MeasureNorthampton NorthBirmingham Selly OakHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£532.8m£535.1m£505.4m£472.1m£474.1m£447.8mNorthampton North
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£227.2m£228.2m£215.5m£186.7m£187.5m£177.1mNorthampton North
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£198.9m£199.8m£188.7m£166.8m£167.5m£158.3mNorthampton North
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£200.9m£201.7m£190.5m£164.4m£165.1m£156.0mNorthampton North
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£12.2m£12.3m£11.6m£9.9m£9.9m£9.4mNorthampton North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.5m£13.6m£12.8m£11.9m£11.9m£11.2mNorthampton North
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m£0.55m£0.56m£0.52mNorthampton North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£59.7m£59.9m£56.6m£55.8m£56.0m£52.9mNorthampton North
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.0m£14.1m£13.3m£14.8m£14.9m£14.0mBirmingham Selly Oak
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.1m£8.2m£7.7m£9.7m£9.7m£9.2mBirmingham Selly Oak
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£162.7m£163.4m£154.3m£132.3m£132.9m£125.5mNorthampton North
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£32.3m£32.5m£30.7m£47.3m£47.5m£44.9mBirmingham Selly Oak
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£26.7m£26.8m£25.3m£23.4m£23.5m£22.2mNorthampton North
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.79m£0.79m£0.75m£0.79m£0.80m£0.75mBirmingham Selly Oak
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.61m£0.62m£0.58m£0.65m£0.65m£0.61mBirmingham Selly Oak
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.65m£0.65m£0.62m£0.62m£0.62m£0.59mNorthampton North
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,57614,532Northampton North
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,5862,220Northampton North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,8202,409Northampton North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,4928,027Northampton North
Universal Credittotal, May 202619,15116,976Northampton North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,8372,168Birmingham Selly Oak

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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