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Oldham East and Saddleworth and West Bromwich
Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher than West Bromwich on 12 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 12 of 22 per resident and 12 of 22 in total.
On 0 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.
Per person in the age group
Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and West Bromwich on 10. 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
Oldham East and Saddleworth West Bromwich
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,740£4,760£4,496Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher£4,308£4,327£4,087
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,086£13,142£12,412Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher£13,086£13,141£12,412
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,918£2,931£2,768Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher£2,460£2,471£2,334
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,674£11,724£11,074Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher£11,198£11,245£10,622
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£598£600£567West Bromwich is higher£871£875£826
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£780£783£740West Bromwich is higher£971£975£921
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£34£34£32West Bromwich is higher£46£46£44
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£538£540£510Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher£526£528£498
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£165£165£156Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher£125£125£118
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£188£189£178Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher£155£156£147
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,387£2,397£2,264Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher£1,950£1,959£1,850
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£184£184£174West Bromwich is higher£193£194£183
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£332£334£315West Bromwich is higher£333£334£316
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.87£4.89£4.62West Bromwich is higher£11£12£11
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.23£6.26£5.91West Bromwich is higher£11£11£10
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.06£7.09£6.70West Bromwich is higher£7.26£7.29£6.89
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,015.6Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher977.1
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
133.8West Bromwich is higher172.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
157.8West Bromwich is higher191.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
81.7Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher75.1
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
281.6Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher248.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
42.7Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher34.7
Show the numbers
| Measure | Oldham East and Saddleworth | West Bromwich | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,740£4,760£4,496 | £4,308£4,327£4,087 | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,086£13,142£12,412 | £13,086£13,141£12,412 | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,918£2,931£2,768 | £2,460£2,471£2,334 | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,674£11,724£11,074 | £11,198£11,245£10,622 | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £598£600£567 | £871£875£826 | West Bromwich |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £780£783£740 | £971£975£921 | West Bromwich |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £34£34£32 | £46£46£44 | West Bromwich |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £538£540£510 | £526£528£498 | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £165£165£156 | £125£125£118 | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £188£189£178 | £155£156£147 | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,387£2,397£2,264 | £1,950£1,959£1,850 | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £184£184£174 | £193£194£183 | West Bromwich |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £332£334£315 | £333£334£316 | West Bromwich |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.87£4.89£4.62 | £11£12£11 | West Bromwich |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.23£6.26£5.91 | £11£11£10 | West Bromwich |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.06£7.09£6.70 | £7.26£7.29£6.89 | West Bromwich |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,015.6 | 977.1 | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 133.8 | 172.6 | West Bromwich |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 157.8 | 191.1 | West Bromwich |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 81.7 | 75.1 | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 281.6 | 248.0 | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 42.7 | 34.7 | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
Per resident
Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and West Bromwich on 10. 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
Oldham East and Saddleworth West Bromwich
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,740£4,760£4,496Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher£4,308£4,327£4,087
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,078£2,087£1,971Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher£1,899£1,908£1,802
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,769£1,776£1,678Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher£1,558£1,565£1,478
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,854£1,862£1,758Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher£1,625£1,632£1,542
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£95£95£90West Bromwich is higher£126£127£120
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£124£124£117West Bromwich is higher£141£142£134
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.33£5.36£5.06West Bromwich is higher£6.72£6.74£6.37
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£538£540£510Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher£526£528£498
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£165£165£156Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher£125£125£118
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£114£114£108Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher£98£99£93
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,447£1,453£1,372Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher£1,235£1,241£1,172
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£184£184£174West Bromwich is higher£193£194£183
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£201£202£191West Bromwich is higher£211£212£200
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£2.95£2.96£2.80West Bromwich is higher£7.27£7.31£6.90
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.77£3.79£3.58West Bromwich is higher£6.76£6.79£6.41
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.06£7.09£6.70West Bromwich is higher£7.26£7.29£6.89
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
161.3Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher141.8
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
21.2West Bromwich is higher25.1
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
25.1West Bromwich is higher27.7
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
81.7Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher75.1
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
170.7Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher157.1
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
25.9Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher22.0
Show the numbers
| Measure | Oldham East and Saddleworth | West Bromwich | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,740£4,760£4,496 | £4,308£4,327£4,087 | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,078£2,087£1,971 | £1,899£1,908£1,802 | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,769£1,776£1,678 | £1,558£1,565£1,478 | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,854£1,862£1,758 | £1,625£1,632£1,542 | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £95£95£90 | £126£127£120 | West Bromwich |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £124£124£117 | £141£142£134 | West Bromwich |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.33£5.36£5.06 | £6.72£6.74£6.37 | West Bromwich |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £538£540£510 | £526£528£498 | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £165£165£156 | £125£125£118 | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £114£114£108 | £98£99£93 | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,447£1,453£1,372 | £1,235£1,241£1,172 | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £184£184£174 | £193£194£183 | West Bromwich |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £201£202£191 | £211£212£200 | West Bromwich |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £2.95£2.96£2.80 | £7.27£7.31£6.90 | West Bromwich |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.77£3.79£3.58 | £6.76£6.79£6.41 | West Bromwich |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.06£7.09£6.70 | £7.26£7.29£6.89 | West Bromwich |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 161.3 | 141.8 | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 21.2 | 25.1 | West Bromwich |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 25.1 | 27.7 | West Bromwich |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 81.7 | 75.1 | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 170.7 | 157.1 | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 25.9 | 22.0 | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
Total
Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and West Bromwich on 10. 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
Oldham East and Saddleworth West Bromwich
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£530.9m£533.2m£503.6mOldham East and Saddleworth is higher£494.0m£496.1m£468.6m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£232.7m£233.7m£220.8mOldham East and Saddleworth is higher£217.8m£218.7m£206.6m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£198.1m£199.0m£187.9mOldham East and Saddleworth is higher£178.7m£179.4m£169.5m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£207.6m£208.5m£197.0mOldham East and Saddleworth is higher£186.4m£187.2m£176.8m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£10.6m£10.7m£10.1mWest Bromwich is higher£14.5m£14.6m£13.8m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.9m£13.9m£13.2mWest Bromwich is higher£16.2m£16.2m£15.3m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.60m£0.60m£0.57mWest Bromwich is higher£0.77m£0.77m£0.73m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£60.3m£60.5m£57.2mOldham East and Saddleworth is higher£60.3m£60.5m£57.2m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£18.4m£18.5m£17.5mOldham East and Saddleworth is higher£14.3m£14.3m£13.5m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£12.8m£12.8m£12.1mOldham East and Saddleworth is higher£11.3m£11.3m£10.7m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£162.1m£162.8m£153.7mOldham East and Saddleworth is higher£141.6m£142.2m£134.4m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£20.6m£20.6m£19.5mWest Bromwich is higher£22.2m£22.3m£21.0m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£22.6m£22.6m£21.4mWest Bromwich is higher£24.2m£24.3m£22.9m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.33m£0.33m£0.31mWest Bromwich is higher£0.83m£0.84m£0.79m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.42m£0.42m£0.40mWest Bromwich is higher£0.78m£0.78m£0.74m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.79m£0.79m£0.75mWest Bromwich is higher£0.83m£0.84m£0.79m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
18,064Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher16,262
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,379West Bromwich is higher2,873
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,806West Bromwich is higher3,180
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
9,149Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher8,615
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
19,117Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher18,011
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,901Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher2,523
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| Measure | Oldham East and Saddleworth | West Bromwich | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £530.9m£533.2m£503.6m | £494.0m£496.1m£468.6m | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £232.7m£233.7m£220.8m | £217.8m£218.7m£206.6m | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £198.1m£199.0m£187.9m | £178.7m£179.4m£169.5m | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £207.6m£208.5m£197.0m | £186.4m£187.2m£176.8m | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £10.6m£10.7m£10.1m | £14.5m£14.6m£13.8m | West Bromwich |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.9m£13.9m£13.2m | £16.2m£16.2m£15.3m | West Bromwich |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.60m£0.60m£0.57m | £0.77m£0.77m£0.73m | West Bromwich |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £60.3m£60.5m£57.2m | £60.3m£60.5m£57.2m | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £18.4m£18.5m£17.5m | £14.3m£14.3m£13.5m | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £12.8m£12.8m£12.1m | £11.3m£11.3m£10.7m | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £162.1m£162.8m£153.7m | £141.6m£142.2m£134.4m | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £20.6m£20.6m£19.5m | £22.2m£22.3m£21.0m | West Bromwich |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £22.6m£22.6m£21.4m | £24.2m£24.3m£22.9m | West Bromwich |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.33m£0.33m£0.31m | £0.83m£0.84m£0.79m | West Bromwich |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.42m£0.42m£0.40m | £0.78m£0.78m£0.74m | West Bromwich |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.79m£0.79m£0.75m | £0.83m£0.84m£0.79m | West Bromwich |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 18,064 | 16,262 | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,379 | 2,873 | West Bromwich |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,806 | 3,180 | West Bromwich |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 9,149 | 8,615 | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 19,117 | 18,011 | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,901 | 2,523 | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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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