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Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton and Leeds South

117,632 and 132,173 residents (mid-2024).

Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher than Leeds South on 8 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 15 of 22 per resident and 10 of 22 in total.

On 10 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

Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Leeds South on 14. 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 West, Chadderton and Royton Leeds South

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £4,590, Leeds South £4,482Leeds South: £4,482Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £4,590Leeds South: £4,501Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £4,610Leeds South: £4,251Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £4,354

    £4,590£4,610£4,354Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£4,482£4,501£4,251

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £13,481, Leeds South £13,793Leeds South: £13,793Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £13,481Leeds South: £13,852Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £13,538Leeds South: £13,084Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £12,787

    £13,481£13,538£12,787Leeds South is higherDepends on how you count£13,793£13,852£13,084

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £3,016, Leeds South £3,232Leeds South: £3,232Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £3,016Leeds South: £3,246Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £3,029Leeds South: £3,066Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £2,861

    £3,016£3,029£2,861Leeds South is higher£3,232£3,246£3,066

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £11,720, Leeds South £11,803Leeds South: £11,803Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £11,720Leeds South: £11,853Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £11,769Leeds South: £11,195Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £11,117

    £11,720£11,769£11,117Leeds South is higherDepends on how you count£11,803£11,853£11,195

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £802, Leeds South £1,039Leeds South: £1,039Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £802Leeds South: £1,044Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £806Leeds South: £986Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £761

    £802£806£761Leeds South is higherDepends on how you count£1,039£1,044£986

  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: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £914, Leeds South £895Leeds South: £895Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £914Leeds South: £899Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £918Leeds South: £849Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £867

    £914£918£867Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher£895£899£849

  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: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £45, Leeds South £56Leeds South: £56Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £45Leeds South: £57Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £45Leeds South: £53Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £42

    £45£45£42Leeds South is higherDepends on how you count£56£57£53

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £546, Leeds South £545Leeds South: £545Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £546Leeds South: £547Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £548Leeds South: £517Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £518

    £546£548£518Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£545£547£517

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £173, Leeds South £128Leeds South: £128Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £173Leeds South: £129Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £174Leeds South: £122Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £164

    £173£174£164Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher£128£129£122

  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: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £192, Leeds South £143Leeds South: £143Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £192Leeds South: £143Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £193Leeds South: £135Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £182

    £192£193£182Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher£143£143£135

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £2,479, Leeds South £2,663Leeds South: £2,663Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £2,479Leeds South: £2,674Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £2,490Leeds South: £2,526Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £2,352

    £2,479£2,490£2,352Leeds South is higher£2,663£2,674£2,526

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £198, Leeds South £331Leeds South: £331Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £198Leeds South: £333Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £199Leeds South: £314Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £188

    £198£199£188Leeds South is higher£331£333£314

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £332, Leeds South £405Leeds South: £405Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £332Leeds South: £407Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £333Leeds South: £384Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £315

    £332£333£315Leeds South is higher£405£407£384

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £5.65, Leeds South £11Leeds South: £11Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £5.65Leeds South: £11Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £5.67Leeds South: £10Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £5.36

    £5.65£5.67£5.36Leeds South is higher£11£11£10

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £8.13, Leeds South £11Leeds South: £11Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £8.13Leeds South: £11Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £8.16Leeds South: £10Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £7.71

    £8.13£8.16£7.71Leeds South is higher£11£11£10

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £5.67, Leeds South £3.24Leeds South: £3.24Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £5.67Leeds South: £3.25Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £5.70Leeds South: £3.07Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £5.38

    £5.67£5.70£5.38Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher£3.24£3.25£3.07

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 1,024.2, Leeds South 1,052.9Leeds South: 1,052.9Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 1,024.2

    1,024.2Leeds South is higherDepends on how you count1,052.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 169.9, Leeds South 227.1Leeds South: 227.1Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 169.9

    169.9Leeds South is higherDepends on how you count227.1

  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: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 188.3, Leeds South 188.5Leeds South: 188.5Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 188.3

    188.3Leeds South is higherDepends on how you count188.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 85.4, Leeds South 84.2Leeds South: 84.2Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 85.4

    85.4Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count84.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 310.0, Leeds South 311.4Leeds South: 311.4Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 310.0

    310.0Leeds South is higher311.4

  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: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 43.8, Leeds South 32.6Leeds South: 32.6Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 43.8

    43.8Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher32.6

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Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton and Leeds South, per person in the age group
MeasureOldham West, Chadderton and RoytonLeeds SouthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,590£4,610£4,354£4,482£4,501£4,251Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,481£13,538£12,787£13,793£13,852£13,084Leeds South
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3,016£3,029£2,861£3,232£3,246£3,066Leeds South
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,720£11,769£11,117£11,803£11,853£11,195Leeds South
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£802£806£761£1,039£1,044£986Leeds South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£914£918£867£895£899£849Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£45£45£42£56£57£53Leeds South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£546£548£518£545£547£517Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£173£174£164£128£129£122Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£192£193£182£143£143£135Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,479£2,490£2,352£2,663£2,674£2,526Leeds South
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£198£199£188£331£333£314Leeds South
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£332£333£315£405£407£384Leeds South
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.65£5.67£5.36£11£11£10Leeds South
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.13£8.16£7.71£11£11£10Leeds South
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.67£5.70£5.38£3.24£3.25£3.07Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,024.21,052.9Leeds South
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026169.9227.1Leeds South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026188.3188.5Leeds South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202685.484.2Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026310.0311.4Leeds South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202643.832.6Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton

Per resident

Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Leeds South on 7. 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 West, Chadderton and Royton Leeds South

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £4,590, Leeds South £4,482Leeds South: £4,482Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £4,590Leeds South: £4,501Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £4,610Leeds South: £4,251Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £4,354

    £4,590£4,610£4,354Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£4,482£4,501£4,251

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £1,777, Leeds South £1,282Leeds South: £1,282Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £1,777Leeds South: £1,287Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £1,784Leeds South: £1,216Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £1,685

    £1,777£1,784£1,685Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£1,282£1,287£1,216

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £1,890, Leeds South £2,192Leeds South: £2,192Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £1,890Leeds South: £2,201Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £1,898Leeds South: £2,079Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £1,793

    £1,890£1,898£1,793Leeds South is higher£2,192£2,201£2,079

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £1,545, Leeds South £1,097Leeds South: £1,097Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £1,545Leeds South: £1,102Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £1,551Leeds South: £1,040Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £1,465

    £1,545£1,551£1,465Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£1,097£1,102£1,040

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £106, Leeds South £97Leeds South: £97Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £106Leeds South: £97Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £106Leeds South: £92Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £100

    £106£106£100Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£97£97£92

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £120, Leeds South £83Leeds South: £83Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £120Leeds South: £84Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £121Leeds South: £79Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £114

    £120£121£114Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher£83£84£79

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £5.89, Leeds South £5.23Leeds South: £5.23Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £5.89Leeds South: £5.25Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £5.92Leeds South: £4.96Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £5.59

    £5.89£5.92£5.59Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£5.23£5.25£4.96

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £546, Leeds South £545Leeds South: £545Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £546Leeds South: £547Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £548Leeds South: £517Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £518

    £546£548£518Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£545£547£517

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £173, Leeds South £128Leeds South: £128Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £173Leeds South: £129Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £174Leeds South: £122Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £164

    £173£174£164Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher£128£129£122

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £120, Leeds South £97Leeds South: £97Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £120Leeds South: £97Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £121Leeds South: £92Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £114

    £120£121£114Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher£97£97£92

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £1,554, Leeds South £1,806Leeds South: £1,806Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £1,554Leeds South: £1,814Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £1,560Leeds South: £1,713Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £1,474

    £1,554£1,560£1,474Leeds South is higher£1,806£1,814£1,713

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £198, Leeds South £331Leeds South: £331Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £198Leeds South: £333Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £199Leeds South: £314Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £188

    £198£199£188Leeds South is higher£331£333£314

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £208, Leeds South £275Leeds South: £275Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £208Leeds South: £276Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £209Leeds South: £260Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £197

    £208£209£197Leeds South is higher£275£276£260

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £3.54, Leeds South £7.38Leeds South: £7.38Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £3.54Leeds South: £7.41Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £3.56Leeds South: £7.00Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £3.36

    £3.54£3.56£3.36Leeds South is higher£7.38£7.41£7.00

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £5.09, Leeds South £7.15Leeds South: £7.15Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £5.09Leeds South: £7.18Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £5.11Leeds South: £6.78Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £4.83

    £5.09£5.11£4.83Leeds South is higher£7.15£7.18£6.78

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £5.67, Leeds South £3.24Leeds South: £3.24Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £5.67Leeds South: £3.25Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £5.70Leeds South: £3.07Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £5.38

    £5.67£5.70£5.38Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher£3.24£3.25£3.07

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 135.0, Leeds South 97.9Leeds South: 97.9Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 135.0

    135.0Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count97.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 22.4, Leeds South 21.1Leeds South: 21.1Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 22.4

    22.4Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count21.1

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 24.8, Leeds South 17.5Leeds South: 17.5Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 24.8

    24.8Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count17.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 85.4, Leeds South 84.2Leeds South: 84.2Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 85.4

    85.4Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count84.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 194.3, Leeds South 211.2Leeds South: 211.2Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 194.3

    194.3Leeds South is higher211.2

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 27.5, Leeds South 22.1Leeds South: 22.1Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 27.5

    27.5Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher22.1

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Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton and Leeds South, per resident
MeasureOldham West, Chadderton and RoytonLeeds SouthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,590£4,610£4,354£4,482£4,501£4,251Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,777£1,784£1,685£1,282£1,287£1,216Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,890£1,898£1,793£2,192£2,201£2,079Leeds South
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,545£1,551£1,465£1,097£1,102£1,040Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£106£106£100£97£97£92Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£120£121£114£83£84£79Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.89£5.92£5.59£5.23£5.25£4.96Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£546£548£518£545£547£517Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£173£174£164£128£129£122Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£120£121£114£97£97£92Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,554£1,560£1,474£1,806£1,814£1,713Leeds South
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£198£199£188£331£333£314Leeds South
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£208£209£197£275£276£260Leeds South
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.54£3.56£3.36£7.38£7.41£7.00Leeds South
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.09£5.11£4.83£7.15£7.18£6.78Leeds South
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.67£5.70£5.38£3.24£3.25£3.07Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026135.097.9Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202622.421.1Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202624.817.5Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202685.484.2Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026194.3211.2Leeds South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202627.522.1Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton

Total

Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Leeds South on 12. 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 West, Chadderton and Royton Leeds South

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £540.0m, Leeds South £592.3mLeeds South: £592.3mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £540.0mLeeds South: £594.9mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £542.3mLeeds South: £561.9mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £512.2m

    £540.0m£542.3m£512.2mLeeds South is higherDepends on how you count£592.3m£594.9m£561.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £209.0m, Leeds South £169.4mLeeds South: £169.4mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £209.0mLeeds South: £170.1mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £209.9mLeeds South: £160.7mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £198.3m

    £209.0m£209.9m£198.3mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£169.4m£170.1m£160.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £222.4m, Leeds South £289.7mLeeds South: £289.7mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £222.4mLeeds South: £290.9mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £223.3mLeeds South: £274.8mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £210.9m

    £222.4m£223.3m£210.9mLeeds South is higher£289.7m£290.9m£274.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £181.7m, Leeds South £145.0mLeeds South: £145.0mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £181.7mLeeds South: £145.6mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £182.5mLeeds South: £137.5mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £172.4m

    £181.7m£182.5m£172.4mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£145.0m£145.6m£137.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £12.4m, Leeds South £12.8mLeeds South: £12.8mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £12.4mLeeds South: £12.8mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £12.5mLeeds South: £12.1mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £11.8m

    £12.4m£12.5m£11.8mLeeds South is higherDepends on how you count£12.8m£12.8m£12.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £14.2m, Leeds South £11.0mLeeds South: £11.0mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £14.2mLeeds South: £11.0mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £14.2mLeeds South: £10.4mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £13.4m

    £14.2m£14.2m£13.4mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher£11.0m£11.0m£10.4m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £0.69m, Leeds South £0.69mLeeds South: £0.69mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £0.69mLeeds South: £0.69mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £0.70mLeeds South: £0.66mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £0.66m

    £0.69m£0.70m£0.66mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£0.69m£0.69m£0.66m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £64.2m, Leeds South £72.1mLeeds South: £72.1mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £64.2mLeeds South: £72.4mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £64.5mLeeds South: £68.3mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £60.9m

    £64.2m£64.5m£60.9mLeeds South is higherDepends on how you count£72.1m£72.4m£68.3m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £20.4m, Leeds South £16.9mLeeds South: £16.9mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £20.4mLeeds South: £17.0mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £20.5mLeeds South: £16.1mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £19.3m

    £20.4m£20.5m£19.3mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher£16.9m£17.0m£16.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £14.1m, Leeds South £12.8mLeeds South: £12.8mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £14.1mLeeds South: £12.8mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £14.2mLeeds South: £12.1mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £13.4m

    £14.1m£14.2m£13.4mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher£12.8m£12.8m£12.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £182.7m, Leeds South £238.7mLeeds South: £238.7mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £182.7mLeeds South: £239.7mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £183.5mLeeds South: £226.4mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £173.3m

    £182.7m£183.5m£173.3mLeeds South is higher£238.7m£239.7m£226.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £23.3m, Leeds South £43.8mLeeds South: £43.8mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £23.3mLeeds South: £44.0mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £23.4mLeeds South: £41.6mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £22.1m

    £23.3m£23.4m£22.1mLeeds South is higher£43.8m£44.0m£41.6m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £24.5m, Leeds South £36.3mLeeds South: £36.3mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £24.5mLeeds South: £36.4mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £24.6mLeeds South: £34.4mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £23.2m

    £24.5m£24.6m£23.2mLeeds South is higher£36.3m£36.4m£34.4m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £0.42m, Leeds South £0.97mLeeds South: £0.97mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £0.42mLeeds South: £0.98mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £0.42mLeeds South: £0.92mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £0.40m

    £0.42m£0.42m£0.40mLeeds South is higher£0.97m£0.98m£0.92m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £0.60m, Leeds South £0.95mLeeds South: £0.95mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £0.60mLeeds South: £0.95mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £0.60mLeeds South: £0.90mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £0.57m

    £0.60m£0.60m£0.57mLeeds South is higher£0.95m£0.95m£0.90m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £0.67m, Leeds South £0.43mLeeds South: £0.43mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £0.67mLeeds South: £0.43mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £0.67mLeeds South: £0.41mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £0.63m

    £0.67m£0.67m£0.63mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher£0.43m£0.43m£0.41m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 15,880, Leeds South 12,933Leeds South: 12,933Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 15,880

    15,880Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count12,933

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 2,634, Leeds South 2,789Leeds South: 2,789Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 2,634

    2,634Leeds South is higherDepends on how you count2,789

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 2,919, Leeds South 2,315Leeds South: 2,315Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 2,919

    2,919Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count2,315

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 10,045, Leeds South 11,132Leeds South: 11,132Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 10,045

    10,045Leeds South is higherDepends on how you count11,132

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 22,852, Leeds South 27,913Leeds South: 27,913Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 22,852

    22,852Leeds South is higher27,913

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 3,231, Leeds South 2,920Leeds South: 2,920Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 3,231

    3,231Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher2,920

Show the numbers
Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton and Leeds South, total
MeasureOldham West, Chadderton and RoytonLeeds SouthHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£540.0m£542.3m£512.2m£592.3m£594.9m£561.9mLeeds South
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£209.0m£209.9m£198.3m£169.4m£170.1m£160.7mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£222.4m£223.3m£210.9m£289.7m£290.9m£274.8mLeeds South
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£181.7m£182.5m£172.4m£145.0m£145.6m£137.5mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£12.4m£12.5m£11.8m£12.8m£12.8m£12.1mLeeds South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.2m£14.2m£13.4m£11.0m£11.0m£10.4mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.69m£0.70m£0.66m£0.69m£0.69m£0.66mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£64.2m£64.5m£60.9m£72.1m£72.4m£68.3mLeeds South
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£20.4m£20.5m£19.3m£16.9m£17.0m£16.1mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.1m£14.2m£13.4m£12.8m£12.8m£12.1mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£182.7m£183.5m£173.3m£238.7m£239.7m£226.4mLeeds South
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£23.3m£23.4m£22.1m£43.8m£44.0m£41.6mLeeds South
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£24.5m£24.6m£23.2m£36.3m£36.4m£34.4mLeeds South
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m£0.97m£0.98m£0.92mLeeds South
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m£0.95m£0.95m£0.90mLeeds South
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.67m£0.67m£0.63m£0.43m£0.43m£0.41mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton
State Pensiontotal, March 202615,88012,933Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,6342,789Leeds South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,9192,315Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,04511,132Leeds South
Universal Credittotal, May 202622,85227,913Leeds South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,2312,920Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton

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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