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Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton and Wolverhampton South East

117,632 and 128,335 residents (mid-2024).

Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher than Wolverhampton South East on 4 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 4 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.

On 4 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 4 of 22 measures, and Wolverhampton South East on 18. 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 Wolverhampton South East

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £4,590, Wolverhampton South East £4,804Wolverhampton South East: £4,804Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £4,590Wolverhampton South East: £4,824Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £4,610Wolverhampton South East: £4,556Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £4,354

    £4,590£4,610£4,354Wolverhampton South East is higher£4,804£4,824£4,556

  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, Wolverhampton South East £13,111Wolverhampton South East: £13,111Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £13,481Wolverhampton South East: £13,167Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £13,538Wolverhampton South East: £12,436Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £12,787

    £13,481£13,538£12,787Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£13,111£13,167£12,436

  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, Wolverhampton South East £3,262Wolverhampton South East: £3,262Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £3,016Wolverhampton South East: £3,276Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £3,029Wolverhampton South East: £3,094Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £2,861

    £3,016£3,029£2,861Wolverhampton South East is higher£3,262£3,276£3,094

  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, Wolverhampton South East £11,006Wolverhampton South East: £11,006Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £11,720Wolverhampton South East: £11,053Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £11,769Wolverhampton South East: £10,440Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £11,117

    £11,720£11,769£11,117Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£11,006£11,053£10,440

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £802, Wolverhampton South East £1,110Wolverhampton South East: £1,110Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £802Wolverhampton South East: £1,115Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £806Wolverhampton South East: £1,053Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £761

    £802£806£761Wolverhampton South East is higher£1,110£1,115£1,053

  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, Wolverhampton South East £938Wolverhampton South East: £938Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £914Wolverhampton South East: £942Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £918Wolverhampton South East: £890Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £867

    £914£918£867Wolverhampton South East is higher£938£942£890

  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, Wolverhampton South East £56Wolverhampton South East: £56Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £45Wolverhampton South East: £56Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £45Wolverhampton South East: £53Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £42

    £45£45£42Wolverhampton South East is higher£56£56£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, Wolverhampton South East £625Wolverhampton South East: £625Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £546Wolverhampton South East: £628Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £548Wolverhampton South East: £593Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £518

    £546£548£518Wolverhampton South East is higher£625£628£593

  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, Wolverhampton South East £160Wolverhampton South East: £160Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £173Wolverhampton South East: £160Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £174Wolverhampton South East: £151Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £164

    £173£174£164Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£160£160£151

  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, Wolverhampton South East £214Wolverhampton South East: £214Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £192Wolverhampton South East: £215Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £193Wolverhampton South East: £203Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £182

    £192£193£182Wolverhampton South East is higher£214£215£203

  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, Wolverhampton South East £2,643Wolverhampton South East: £2,643Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £2,479Wolverhampton South East: £2,654Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £2,490Wolverhampton South East: £2,507Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £2,352

    £2,479£2,490£2,352Wolverhampton South East is higher£2,643£2,654£2,507

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £198, Wolverhampton South East £235Wolverhampton South East: £235Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £198Wolverhampton South East: £236Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £199Wolverhampton South East: £223Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £188

    £198£199£188Wolverhampton South East is higher£235£236£223

  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, Wolverhampton South East £379Wolverhampton South East: £379Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £332Wolverhampton South East: £381Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £333Wolverhampton South East: £360Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £315

    £332£333£315Wolverhampton South East is higher£379£381£360

  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, Wolverhampton South East £12Wolverhampton South East: £12Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £5.65Wolverhampton South East: £12Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £5.67Wolverhampton South East: £11Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £5.36

    £5.65£5.67£5.36Wolverhampton South East is higher£12£12£11

  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, Wolverhampton South East £15Wolverhampton South East: £15Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £8.13Wolverhampton South East: £15Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £8.16Wolverhampton South East: £14Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £7.71

    £8.13£8.16£7.71Wolverhampton South East is higher£15£15£14

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £5.67, Wolverhampton South East £5.85Wolverhampton South East: £5.85Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £5.67Wolverhampton South East: £5.88Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £5.70Wolverhampton South East: £5.55Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £5.38

    £5.67£5.70£5.38Wolverhampton South East is higher£5.85£5.88£5.55

  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, Wolverhampton South East 969.4Wolverhampton South East: 969.4Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 1,024.2

    1,024.2Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count969.4

  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, Wolverhampton South East 216.8Wolverhampton South East: 216.8Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 169.9

    169.9Wolverhampton South East is higher216.8

  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: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 188.3, Wolverhampton South East 191.7Wolverhampton South East: 191.7Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 188.3

    188.3Wolverhampton South East is higher191.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 85.4, Wolverhampton South East 90.8Wolverhampton South East: 90.8Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 85.4

    85.4Wolverhampton South East is higher90.8

  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, Wolverhampton South East 316.2Wolverhampton South East: 316.2Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 310.0

    310.0Wolverhampton South East is higher316.2

  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, Wolverhampton South East 48.1Wolverhampton South East: 48.1Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 43.8

    43.8Wolverhampton South East is higher48.1

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Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton and Wolverhampton South East, per person in the age group
MeasureOldham West, Chadderton and RoytonWolverhampton South EastHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,590£4,610£4,354£4,804£4,824£4,556Wolverhampton South East
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,481£13,538£12,787£13,111£13,167£12,436Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3,016£3,029£2,861£3,262£3,276£3,094Wolverhampton South East
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,720£11,769£11,117£11,006£11,053£10,440Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£802£806£761£1,110£1,115£1,053Wolverhampton South East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£914£918£867£938£942£890Wolverhampton South East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£45£45£42£56£56£53Wolverhampton South East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£546£548£518£625£628£593Wolverhampton South East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£173£174£164£160£160£151Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£192£193£182£214£215£203Wolverhampton South East
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,479£2,490£2,352£2,643£2,654£2,507Wolverhampton South East
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£198£199£188£235£236£223Wolverhampton South East
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£332£333£315£379£381£360Wolverhampton South East
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.65£5.67£5.36£12£12£11Wolverhampton South East
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.13£8.16£7.71£15£15£14Wolverhampton South East
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.67£5.70£5.38£5.85£5.88£5.55Wolverhampton South East
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,024.2969.4Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026169.9216.8Wolverhampton South East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026188.3191.7Wolverhampton South East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202685.490.8Wolverhampton South East
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026310.0316.2Wolverhampton South East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202643.848.1Wolverhampton South East

Per resident

Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Wolverhampton South East on 18. 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 Wolverhampton South East

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £4,590, Wolverhampton South East £4,804Wolverhampton South East: £4,804Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £4,590Wolverhampton South East: £4,824Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £4,610Wolverhampton South East: £4,556Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £4,354

    £4,590£4,610£4,354Wolverhampton South East is higher£4,804£4,824£4,556

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £1,777, Wolverhampton South East £1,731Wolverhampton South East: £1,731Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £1,777Wolverhampton South East: £1,738Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £1,784Wolverhampton South East: £1,642Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £1,685

    £1,777£1,784£1,685Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£1,731£1,738£1,642

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £1,890, Wolverhampton South East £2,047Wolverhampton South East: £2,047Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £1,890Wolverhampton South East: £2,056Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £1,898Wolverhampton South East: £1,941Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £1,793

    £1,890£1,898£1,793Wolverhampton South East is higher£2,047£2,056£1,941

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £1,545, Wolverhampton South East £1,453Wolverhampton South East: £1,453Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £1,545Wolverhampton South East: £1,459Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £1,551Wolverhampton South East: £1,378Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £1,465

    £1,545£1,551£1,465Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£1,453£1,459£1,378

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £106, Wolverhampton South East £147Wolverhampton South East: £147Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £106Wolverhampton South East: £147Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £106Wolverhampton South East: £139Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £100

    £106£106£100Wolverhampton South East is higher£147£147£139

  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, Wolverhampton South East £124Wolverhampton South East: £124Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £120Wolverhampton South East: £124Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £121Wolverhampton South East: £118Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £114

    £120£121£114Wolverhampton South East is higher£124£124£118

  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, Wolverhampton South East £7.41Wolverhampton South East: £7.41Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £5.89Wolverhampton South East: £7.44Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £5.92Wolverhampton South East: £7.03Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £5.59

    £5.89£5.92£5.59Wolverhampton South East is higher£7.41£7.44£7.03

  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, Wolverhampton South East £625Wolverhampton South East: £625Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £546Wolverhampton South East: £628Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £548Wolverhampton South East: £593Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £518

    £546£548£518Wolverhampton South East is higher£625£628£593

  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, Wolverhampton South East £160Wolverhampton South East: £160Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £173Wolverhampton South East: £160Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £174Wolverhampton South East: £151Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £164

    £173£174£164Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£160£160£151

  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, Wolverhampton South East £134Wolverhampton South East: £134Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £120Wolverhampton South East: £135Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £121Wolverhampton South East: £127Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £114

    £120£121£114Wolverhampton South East is higher£134£135£127

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £1,554, Wolverhampton South East £1,658Wolverhampton South East: £1,658Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £1,554Wolverhampton South East: £1,665Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £1,560Wolverhampton South East: £1,573Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £1,474

    £1,554£1,560£1,474Wolverhampton South East is higher£1,658£1,665£1,573

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £198, Wolverhampton South East £235Wolverhampton South East: £235Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £198Wolverhampton South East: £236Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £199Wolverhampton South East: £223Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £188

    £198£199£188Wolverhampton South East is higher£235£236£223

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £208, Wolverhampton South East £238Wolverhampton South East: £238Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £208Wolverhampton South East: £239Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £209Wolverhampton South East: £226Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £197

    £208£209£197Wolverhampton South East is higher£238£239£226

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

    £3.54£3.56£3.36Wolverhampton South East 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, Wolverhampton South East £9.10Wolverhampton South East: £9.10Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £5.09Wolverhampton South East: £9.14Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £5.11Wolverhampton South East: £8.63Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £4.83

    £5.09£5.11£4.83Wolverhampton South East is higher£9.10£9.14£8.63

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £5.67, Wolverhampton South East £5.85Wolverhampton South East: £5.85Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £5.67Wolverhampton South East: £5.88Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £5.70Wolverhampton South East: £5.55Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £5.38

    £5.67£5.70£5.38Wolverhampton South East is higher£5.85£5.88£5.55

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 135.0, Wolverhampton South East 128.0Wolverhampton South East: 128.0Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 135.0

    135.0Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count128.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 22.4, Wolverhampton South East 28.6Wolverhampton South East: 28.6Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 22.4

    22.4Wolverhampton South East is higher28.6

  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, Wolverhampton South East 25.3Wolverhampton South East: 25.3Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 24.8

    24.8Wolverhampton South East is higher25.3

  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, Wolverhampton South East 90.8Wolverhampton South East: 90.8Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 85.4

    85.4Wolverhampton South East is higher90.8

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 194.3, Wolverhampton South East 198.4Wolverhampton South East: 198.4Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 194.3

    194.3Wolverhampton South East is higher198.4

  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, Wolverhampton South East 30.2Wolverhampton South East: 30.2Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 27.5

    27.5Wolverhampton South East is higher30.2

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Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton and Wolverhampton South East, per resident
MeasureOldham West, Chadderton and RoytonWolverhampton South EastHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,590£4,610£4,354£4,804£4,824£4,556Wolverhampton South East
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,777£1,784£1,685£1,731£1,738£1,642Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,890£1,898£1,793£2,047£2,056£1,941Wolverhampton South East
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,545£1,551£1,465£1,453£1,459£1,378Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£106£106£100£147£147£139Wolverhampton South East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£120£121£114£124£124£118Wolverhampton South East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.89£5.92£5.59£7.41£7.44£7.03Wolverhampton South East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£546£548£518£625£628£593Wolverhampton South East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£173£174£164£160£160£151Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£120£121£114£134£135£127Wolverhampton South East
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,554£1,560£1,474£1,658£1,665£1,573Wolverhampton South East
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£198£199£188£235£236£223Wolverhampton South East
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£208£209£197£238£239£226Wolverhampton South East
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.54£3.56£3.36£7.38£7.41£7.00Wolverhampton South East
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.09£5.11£4.83£9.10£9.14£8.63Wolverhampton South East
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.67£5.70£5.38£5.85£5.88£5.55Wolverhampton South East
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026135.0128.0Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202622.428.6Wolverhampton South East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202624.825.3Wolverhampton South East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202685.490.8Wolverhampton South East
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026194.3198.4Wolverhampton South East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202627.530.2Wolverhampton South East

Total

Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Wolverhampton South East on 22. 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 Wolverhampton South East

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £540.0m, Wolverhampton South East £616.5mWolverhampton South East: £616.5mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £540.0mWolverhampton South East: £619.1mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £542.3mWolverhampton South East: £584.8mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £512.2m

    £540.0m£542.3m£512.2mWolverhampton South East is higher£616.5m£619.1m£584.8m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £209.0m, Wolverhampton South East £222.1mWolverhampton South East: £222.1mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £209.0mWolverhampton South East: £223.1mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £209.9mWolverhampton South East: £210.7mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £198.3m

    £209.0m£209.9m£198.3mWolverhampton South East is higherDepends on how you count£222.1m£223.1m£210.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £222.4m, Wolverhampton South East £262.7mWolverhampton South East: £262.7mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £222.4mWolverhampton South East: £263.8mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £223.3mWolverhampton South East: £249.2mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £210.9m

    £222.4m£223.3m£210.9mWolverhampton South East is higher£262.7m£263.8m£249.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £181.7m, Wolverhampton South East £186.5mWolverhampton South East: £186.5mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £181.7mWolverhampton South East: £187.2mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £182.5mWolverhampton South East: £176.9mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £172.4m

    £181.7m£182.5m£172.4mWolverhampton South East is higherDepends on how you count£186.5m£187.2m£176.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £12.4m, Wolverhampton South East £18.8mWolverhampton South East: £18.8mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £12.4mWolverhampton South East: £18.9mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £12.5mWolverhampton South East: £17.8mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £11.8m

    £12.4m£12.5m£11.8mWolverhampton South East is higher£18.8m£18.9m£17.8m

  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, Wolverhampton South East £15.9mWolverhampton South East: £15.9mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £14.2mWolverhampton South East: £16.0mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £14.2mWolverhampton South East: £15.1mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £13.4m

    £14.2m£14.2m£13.4mWolverhampton South East is higher£15.9m£16.0m£15.1m

  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, Wolverhampton South East £0.95mWolverhampton South East: £0.95mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £0.69mWolverhampton South East: £0.96mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £0.70mWolverhampton South East: £0.90mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £0.66m

    £0.69m£0.70m£0.66mWolverhampton South East is higher£0.95m£0.96m£0.90m

  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, Wolverhampton South East £80.3mWolverhampton South East: £80.3mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £64.2mWolverhampton South East: £80.6mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £64.5mWolverhampton South East: £76.1mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £60.9m

    £64.2m£64.5m£60.9mWolverhampton South East is higher£80.3m£80.6m£76.1m

  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, Wolverhampton South East £20.5mWolverhampton South East: £20.5mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £20.4mWolverhampton South East: £20.6mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £20.5mWolverhampton South East: £19.4mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £19.3m

    £20.4m£20.5m£19.3mWolverhampton South East is higherDepends on how you count£20.5m£20.6m£19.4m

  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, Wolverhampton South East £17.2mWolverhampton South East: £17.2mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £14.1mWolverhampton South East: £17.3mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £14.2mWolverhampton South East: £16.3mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £13.4m

    £14.1m£14.2m£13.4mWolverhampton South East is higher£17.2m£17.3m£16.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £182.7m, Wolverhampton South East £212.8mWolverhampton South East: £212.8mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £182.7mWolverhampton South East: £213.7mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £183.5mWolverhampton South East: £201.9mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £173.3m

    £182.7m£183.5m£173.3mWolverhampton South East is higher£212.8m£213.7m£201.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £23.3m, Wolverhampton South East £30.2mWolverhampton South East: £30.2mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £23.3mWolverhampton South East: £30.3mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £23.4mWolverhampton South East: £28.6mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £22.1m

    £23.3m£23.4m£22.1mWolverhampton South East is higher£30.2m£30.3m£28.6m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £24.5m, Wolverhampton South East £30.5mWolverhampton South East: £30.5mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £24.5mWolverhampton South East: £30.7mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £24.6mWolverhampton South East: £29.0mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £23.2m

    £24.5m£24.6m£23.2mWolverhampton South East is higher£30.5m£30.7m£29.0m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £0.42m, Wolverhampton South East £0.95mWolverhampton South East: £0.95mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £0.42mWolverhampton South East: £0.95mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £0.42mWolverhampton South East: £0.90mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £0.40m

    £0.42m£0.42m£0.40mWolverhampton South East is higher£0.95m£0.95m£0.90m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £0.60m, Wolverhampton South East £1.2mWolverhampton South East: £1.2mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £0.60mWolverhampton South East: £1.2mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £0.60mWolverhampton South East: £1.1mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £0.57m

    £0.60m£0.60m£0.57mWolverhampton South East is higher£1.2m£1.2m£1.1m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £0.67m, Wolverhampton South East £0.75mWolverhampton South East: £0.75mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £0.67mWolverhampton South East: £0.75mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £0.67mWolverhampton South East: £0.71mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £0.63m

    £0.67m£0.67m£0.63mWolverhampton South East is higher£0.75m£0.75m£0.71m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 15,880, Wolverhampton South East 16,422Wolverhampton South East: 16,422Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 15,880

    15,880Wolverhampton South East is higherDepends on how you count16,422

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 2,634, Wolverhampton South East 3,672Wolverhampton South East: 3,672Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 2,634

    2,634Wolverhampton South East is higher3,672

  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, Wolverhampton South East 3,247Wolverhampton South East: 3,247Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 2,919

    2,919Wolverhampton South East is higher3,247

  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, Wolverhampton South East 11,646Wolverhampton South East: 11,646Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 10,045

    10,045Wolverhampton South East is higher11,646

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 22,852, Wolverhampton South East 25,459Wolverhampton South East: 25,459Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 22,852

    22,852Wolverhampton South East is higher25,459

  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, Wolverhampton South East 3,872Wolverhampton South East: 3,872Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 3,231

    3,231Wolverhampton South East is higher3,872

Show the numbers
Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton and Wolverhampton South East, total
MeasureOldham West, Chadderton and RoytonWolverhampton South EastHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£540.0m£542.3m£512.2m£616.5m£619.1m£584.8mWolverhampton South East
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£209.0m£209.9m£198.3m£222.1m£223.1m£210.7mWolverhampton South East
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£222.4m£223.3m£210.9m£262.7m£263.8m£249.2mWolverhampton South East
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£181.7m£182.5m£172.4m£186.5m£187.2m£176.9mWolverhampton South East
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£12.4m£12.5m£11.8m£18.8m£18.9m£17.8mWolverhampton South East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.2m£14.2m£13.4m£15.9m£16.0m£15.1mWolverhampton South East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.69m£0.70m£0.66m£0.95m£0.96m£0.90mWolverhampton South East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£64.2m£64.5m£60.9m£80.3m£80.6m£76.1mWolverhampton South East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£20.4m£20.5m£19.3m£20.5m£20.6m£19.4mWolverhampton South East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.1m£14.2m£13.4m£17.2m£17.3m£16.3mWolverhampton South East
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£182.7m£183.5m£173.3m£212.8m£213.7m£201.9mWolverhampton South East
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£23.3m£23.4m£22.1m£30.2m£30.3m£28.6mWolverhampton South East
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£24.5m£24.6m£23.2m£30.5m£30.7m£29.0mWolverhampton South East
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m£0.95m£0.95m£0.90mWolverhampton South East
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m£1.2m£1.2m£1.1mWolverhampton South East
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.67m£0.67m£0.63m£0.75m£0.75m£0.71mWolverhampton South East
State Pensiontotal, March 202615,88016,422Wolverhampton South East
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,6343,672Wolverhampton South East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,9193,247Wolverhampton South East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,04511,646Wolverhampton South East
Universal Credittotal, May 202622,85225,459Wolverhampton South East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,2313,872Wolverhampton South East

Sources

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

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