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Preston and Leeds West and Pudsey

124,602 and 102,721 residents (mid-2024).

Preston is higher than Leeds West and Pudsey on 16 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 14 of 22 per resident and 18 of 22 in total.

On 6 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

Preston is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Leeds West and Pudsey 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

Preston Leeds West and Pudsey

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Preston £4,234, Leeds West and Pudsey £4,345Leeds West and Pudsey: £4,345Preston: £4,234Leeds West and Pudsey: £4,363Preston: £4,252Leeds West and Pudsey: £4,121Preston: £4,016

    £4,234£4,252£4,016Leeds West and Pudsey is higherDepends on how you count£4,345£4,363£4,121

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Preston £13,061, Leeds West and Pudsey £12,805Leeds West and Pudsey: £12,805Preston: £13,061Leeds West and Pudsey: £12,860Preston: £13,116Leeds West and Pudsey: £12,146Preston: £12,389

    £13,061£13,116£12,389Preston is higherDepends on how you count£12,805£12,860£12,146

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Preston £2,530, Leeds West and Pudsey £2,406Leeds West and Pudsey: £2,406Preston: £2,530Leeds West and Pudsey: £2,416Preston: £2,541Leeds West and Pudsey: £2,282Preston: £2,400

    £2,530£2,541£2,400Preston is higher£2,406£2,416£2,282

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Preston £11,281, Leeds West and Pudsey £11,554Leeds West and Pudsey: £11,554Preston: £11,281Leeds West and Pudsey: £11,604Preston: £11,329Leeds West and Pudsey: £10,960Preston: £10,700

    £11,281£11,329£10,700Leeds West and Pudsey is higher£11,554£11,604£10,960

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Preston £855, Leeds West and Pudsey £533Leeds West and Pudsey: £533Preston: £855Leeds West and Pudsey: £535Preston: £858Leeds West and Pudsey: £506Preston: £811

    £855£858£811Preston is higher£533£535£506

  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: Preston £879, Leeds West and Pudsey £684Leeds West and Pudsey: £684Preston: £879Leeds West and Pudsey: £687Preston: £882Leeds West and Pudsey: £649Preston: £833

    £879£882£833Preston is higher£684£687£649

  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: Preston £47, Leeds West and Pudsey £34Leeds West and Pudsey: £34Preston: £47Leeds West and Pudsey: £34Preston: £47Leeds West and Pudsey: £32Preston: £45

    £47£47£45Preston is higher£34£34£32

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Preston £586, Leeds West and Pudsey £535Leeds West and Pudsey: £535Preston: £586Leeds West and Pudsey: £538Preston: £588Leeds West and Pudsey: £508Preston: £556

    £586£588£556Preston is higher£535£538£508

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Preston £122, Leeds West and Pudsey £125Leeds West and Pudsey: £125Preston: £122Leeds West and Pudsey: £125Preston: £123Leeds West and Pudsey: £118Preston: £116

    £122£123£116Leeds West and Pudsey is higherDepends on how you count£125£125£118

  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: Preston £128, Leeds West and Pudsey £122Leeds West and Pudsey: £122Preston: £128Leeds West and Pudsey: £122Preston: £129Leeds West and Pudsey: £115Preston: £122

    £128£129£122Preston is higher£122£122£115

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Preston £2,011, Leeds West and Pudsey £1,887Leeds West and Pudsey: £1,887Preston: £2,011Leeds West and Pudsey: £1,895Preston: £2,019Leeds West and Pudsey: £1,790Preston: £1,907

    £2,011£2,019£1,907Preston is higher£1,887£1,895£1,790

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Preston £268, Leeds West and Pudsey £252Leeds West and Pudsey: £252Preston: £268Leeds West and Pudsey: £253Preston: £270Leeds West and Pudsey: £239Preston: £255

    £268£270£255Preston is higher£252£253£239

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Preston £377, Leeds West and Pudsey £380Leeds West and Pudsey: £380Preston: £377Leeds West and Pudsey: £382Preston: £379Leeds West and Pudsey: £360Preston: £358

    £377£379£358Leeds West and Pudsey is higherDepends on how you count£380£382£360

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Preston £5.13, Leeds West and Pudsey £9.86Leeds West and Pudsey: £9.86Preston: £5.13Leeds West and Pudsey: £9.90Preston: £5.16Leeds West and Pudsey: £9.35Preston: £4.87

    £5.13£5.16£4.87Leeds West and Pudsey is higher£9.86£9.90£9.35

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Preston £8.32, Leeds West and Pudsey £7.57Leeds West and Pudsey: £7.57Preston: £8.32Leeds West and Pudsey: £7.60Preston: £8.35Leeds West and Pudsey: £7.18Preston: £7.89

    £8.32£8.35£7.89Preston is higher£7.57£7.60£7.18

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Preston £5.63, Leeds West and Pudsey £7.08Leeds West and Pudsey: £7.08Preston: £5.63Leeds West and Pudsey: £7.11Preston: £5.65Leeds West and Pudsey: £6.72Preston: £5.34

    £5.63£5.65£5.34Leeds West and Pudsey is higher£7.08£7.11£6.72

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Preston 1,010.2, Leeds West and Pudsey 1,006.0Leeds West and Pudsey: 1,006.0Preston: 1,010.2

    1,010.2Preston is higherDepends on how you count1,006.0

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Preston 185.5, Leeds West and Pudsey 133.3Leeds West and Pudsey: 133.3Preston: 185.5

    185.5Preston is higher133.3

  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: Preston 174.9, Leeds West and Pudsey 148.8Leeds West and Pudsey: 148.8Preston: 174.9

    174.9Preston is higherDepends on how you count148.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Preston 87.8, Leeds West and Pudsey 82.7Leeds West and Pudsey: 82.7Preston: 87.8

    87.8Preston is higher82.7

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Preston 249.6, Leeds West and Pudsey 230.1Leeds West and Pudsey: 230.1Preston: 249.6

    249.6Preston is higher230.1

  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: Preston 29.3, Leeds West and Pudsey 28.1Leeds West and Pudsey: 28.1Preston: 29.3

    29.3Preston is higher28.1

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Preston and Leeds West and Pudsey, per person in the age group
MeasurePrestonLeeds West and PudseyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,234£4,252£4,016£4,345£4,363£4,121Leeds West and Pudsey
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,061£13,116£12,389£12,805£12,860£12,146Preston
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,530£2,541£2,400£2,406£2,416£2,282Preston
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,281£11,329£10,700£11,554£11,604£10,960Leeds West and Pudsey
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£855£858£811£533£535£506Preston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£879£882£833£684£687£649Preston
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£47£47£45£34£34£32Preston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£586£588£556£535£538£508Preston
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£122£123£116£125£125£118Leeds West and Pudsey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£128£129£122£122£122£115Preston
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,011£2,019£1,907£1,887£1,895£1,790Preston
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£268£270£255£252£253£239Preston
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£377£379£358£380£382£360Leeds West and Pudsey
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.13£5.16£4.87£9.86£9.90£9.35Leeds West and Pudsey
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.32£8.35£7.89£7.57£7.60£7.18Preston
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.63£5.65£5.34£7.08£7.11£6.72Leeds West and Pudsey
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,010.21,006.0Preston
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026185.5133.3Preston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026174.9148.8Preston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202687.882.7Preston
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026249.6230.1Preston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202629.328.1Preston

Per resident

Preston is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Leeds West and Pudsey on 8. 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

Preston Leeds West and Pudsey

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Preston £4,234, Leeds West and Pudsey £4,345Leeds West and Pudsey: £4,345Preston: £4,234Leeds West and Pudsey: £4,363Preston: £4,252Leeds West and Pudsey: £4,121Preston: £4,016

    £4,234£4,252£4,016Leeds West and Pudsey is higherDepends on how you count£4,345£4,363£4,121

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Preston £1,542, Leeds West and Pudsey £1,866Leeds West and Pudsey: £1,866Preston: £1,542Leeds West and Pudsey: £1,874Preston: £1,549Leeds West and Pudsey: £1,770Preston: £1,463

    £1,542£1,549£1,463Leeds West and Pudsey is higherDepends on how you count£1,866£1,874£1,770

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Preston £1,710, Leeds West and Pudsey £1,559Leeds West and Pudsey: £1,559Preston: £1,710Leeds West and Pudsey: £1,566Preston: £1,717Leeds West and Pudsey: £1,479Preston: £1,622

    £1,710£1,717£1,622Preston is higher£1,559£1,566£1,479

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Preston £1,332, Leeds West and Pudsey £1,684Leeds West and Pudsey: £1,684Preston: £1,332Leeds West and Pudsey: £1,691Preston: £1,338Leeds West and Pudsey: £1,597Preston: £1,264

    £1,332£1,338£1,264Leeds West and Pudsey is higher£1,684£1,691£1,597

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Preston £101, Leeds West and Pudsey £78Leeds West and Pudsey: £78Preston: £101Leeds West and Pudsey: £78Preston: £101Leeds West and Pudsey: £74Preston: £96

    £101£101£96Preston is higher£78£78£74

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Preston £104, Leeds West and Pudsey £100Leeds West and Pudsey: £100Preston: £104Leeds West and Pudsey: £100Preston: £104Leeds West and Pudsey: £95Preston: £98

    £104£104£98Preston is higher£100£100£95

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Preston £5.55, Leeds West and Pudsey £4.88Leeds West and Pudsey: £4.88Preston: £5.55Leeds West and Pudsey: £4.90Preston: £5.57Leeds West and Pudsey: £4.63Preston: £5.26

    £5.55£5.57£5.26Preston is higher£4.88£4.90£4.63

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Preston £586, Leeds West and Pudsey £535Leeds West and Pudsey: £535Preston: £586Leeds West and Pudsey: £538Preston: £588Leeds West and Pudsey: £508Preston: £556

    £586£588£556Preston is higher£535£538£508

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Preston £122, Leeds West and Pudsey £125Leeds West and Pudsey: £125Preston: £122Leeds West and Pudsey: £125Preston: £123Leeds West and Pudsey: £118Preston: £116

    £122£123£116Leeds West and Pudsey is higherDepends on how you count£125£125£118

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Preston £87, Leeds West and Pudsey £79Leeds West and Pudsey: £79Preston: £87Leeds West and Pudsey: £79Preston: £87Leeds West and Pudsey: £75Preston: £82

    £87£87£82Preston is higher£79£79£75

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Preston £1,359, Leeds West and Pudsey £1,223Leeds West and Pudsey: £1,223Preston: £1,359Leeds West and Pudsey: £1,228Preston: £1,365Leeds West and Pudsey: £1,160Preston: £1,289

    £1,359£1,365£1,289Preston is higher£1,223£1,228£1,160

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Preston £268, Leeds West and Pudsey £252Leeds West and Pudsey: £252Preston: £268Leeds West and Pudsey: £253Preston: £270Leeds West and Pudsey: £239Preston: £255

    £268£270£255Preston is higher£252£253£239

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Preston £255, Leeds West and Pudsey £246Leeds West and Pudsey: £246Preston: £255Leeds West and Pudsey: £247Preston: £256Leeds West and Pudsey: £234Preston: £242

    £255£256£242Preston is higherDepends on how you count£246£247£234

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Preston £3.47, Leeds West and Pudsey £6.39Leeds West and Pudsey: £6.39Preston: £3.47Leeds West and Pudsey: £6.42Preston: £3.48Leeds West and Pudsey: £6.06Preston: £3.29

    £3.47£3.48£3.29Leeds West and Pudsey is higher£6.39£6.42£6.06

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Preston £5.62, Leeds West and Pudsey £4.91Leeds West and Pudsey: £4.91Preston: £5.62Leeds West and Pudsey: £4.93Preston: £5.64Leeds West and Pudsey: £4.66Preston: £5.33

    £5.62£5.64£5.33Preston is higher£4.91£4.93£4.66

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Preston £5.63, Leeds West and Pudsey £7.08Leeds West and Pudsey: £7.08Preston: £5.63Leeds West and Pudsey: £7.11Preston: £5.65Leeds West and Pudsey: £6.72Preston: £5.34

    £5.63£5.65£5.34Leeds West and Pudsey is higher£7.08£7.11£6.72

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Preston 119.3, Leeds West and Pudsey 146.6Leeds West and Pudsey: 146.6Preston: 119.3

    119.3Leeds West and Pudsey is higherDepends on how you count146.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Preston 21.9, Leeds West and Pudsey 19.4Leeds West and Pudsey: 19.4Preston: 21.9

    21.9Preston is higher19.4

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Preston 20.7, Leeds West and Pudsey 21.7Leeds West and Pudsey: 21.7Preston: 20.7

    20.7Leeds West and Pudsey is higherDepends on how you count21.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Preston 87.8, Leeds West and Pudsey 82.7Leeds West and Pudsey: 82.7Preston: 87.8

    87.8Preston is higher82.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Preston 168.7, Leeds West and Pudsey 149.1Leeds West and Pudsey: 149.1Preston: 168.7

    168.7Preston is higher149.1

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Preston 19.8, Leeds West and Pudsey 18.2Leeds West and Pudsey: 18.2Preston: 19.8

    19.8Preston is higher18.2

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Preston and Leeds West and Pudsey, per resident
MeasurePrestonLeeds West and PudseyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,234£4,252£4,016£4,345£4,363£4,121Leeds West and Pudsey
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,542£1,549£1,463£1,866£1,874£1,770Leeds West and Pudsey
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,710£1,717£1,622£1,559£1,566£1,479Preston
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,332£1,338£1,264£1,684£1,691£1,597Leeds West and Pudsey
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£101£101£96£78£78£74Preston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£104£104£98£100£100£95Preston
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.55£5.57£5.26£4.88£4.90£4.63Preston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£586£588£556£535£538£508Preston
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£122£123£116£125£125£118Leeds West and Pudsey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£87£87£82£79£79£75Preston
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,359£1,365£1,289£1,223£1,228£1,160Preston
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£268£270£255£252£253£239Preston
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£255£256£242£246£247£234Preston
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.47£3.48£3.29£6.39£6.42£6.06Leeds West and Pudsey
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.62£5.64£5.33£4.91£4.93£4.66Preston
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.63£5.65£5.34£7.08£7.11£6.72Leeds West and Pudsey
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026119.3146.6Leeds West and Pudsey
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202621.919.4Preston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202620.721.7Leeds West and Pudsey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202687.882.7Preston
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026168.7149.1Preston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202619.818.2Preston

Total

Preston is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Leeds West and Pudsey on 4. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Preston Leeds West and Pudsey

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Preston £527.6m, Leeds West and Pudsey £446.3mLeeds West and Pudsey: £446.3mPreston: £527.6mLeeds West and Pudsey: £448.2mPreston: £529.8mLeeds West and Pudsey: £423.3mPreston: £500.4m

    £527.6m£529.8m£500.4mPreston is higherDepends on how you count£446.3m£448.2m£423.3m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Preston £192.2m, Leeds West and Pudsey £191.7mLeeds West and Pudsey: £191.7mPreston: £192.2mLeeds West and Pudsey: £192.5mPreston: £193.0mLeeds West and Pudsey: £181.8mPreston: £182.3m

    £192.2m£193.0m£182.3mPreston is higherDepends on how you count£191.7m£192.5m£181.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Preston £213.0m, Leeds West and Pudsey £160.2mLeeds West and Pudsey: £160.2mPreston: £213.0mLeeds West and Pudsey: £160.8mPreston: £214.0mLeeds West and Pudsey: £151.9mPreston: £202.1m

    £213.0m£214.0m£202.1mPreston is higher£160.2m£160.8m£151.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Preston £166.0m, Leeds West and Pudsey £173.0mLeeds West and Pudsey: £173.0mPreston: £166.0mLeeds West and Pudsey: £173.7mPreston: £166.7mLeeds West and Pudsey: £164.1mPreston: £157.5m

    £166.0m£166.7m£157.5mLeeds West and Pudsey is higher£173.0m£173.7m£164.1m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Preston £12.6m, Leeds West and Pudsey £8.0mLeeds West and Pudsey: £8.0mPreston: £12.6mLeeds West and Pudsey: £8.0mPreston: £12.6mLeeds West and Pudsey: £7.6mPreston: £11.9m

    £12.6m£12.6m£11.9mPreston is higher£8.0m£8.0m£7.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Preston £12.9m, Leeds West and Pudsey £10.2mLeeds West and Pudsey: £10.2mPreston: £12.9mLeeds West and Pudsey: £10.3mPreston: £13.0mLeeds West and Pudsey: £9.7mPreston: £12.3m

    £12.9m£13.0m£12.3mPreston is higher£10.2m£10.3m£9.7m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Preston £0.69m, Leeds West and Pudsey £0.50mLeeds West and Pudsey: £0.50mPreston: £0.69mLeeds West and Pudsey: £0.50mPreston: £0.69mLeeds West and Pudsey: £0.48mPreston: £0.66m

    £0.69m£0.69m£0.66mPreston is higher£0.50m£0.50m£0.48m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Preston £73.0m, Leeds West and Pudsey £55.0mLeeds West and Pudsey: £55.0mPreston: £73.0mLeeds West and Pudsey: £55.2mPreston: £73.3mLeeds West and Pudsey: £52.2mPreston: £69.2m

    £73.0m£73.3m£69.2mPreston is higher£55.0m£55.2m£52.2m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Preston £15.2m, Leeds West and Pudsey £12.8mLeeds West and Pudsey: £12.8mPreston: £15.2mLeeds West and Pudsey: £12.9mPreston: £15.3mLeeds West and Pudsey: £12.1mPreston: £14.4m

    £15.2m£15.3m£14.4mPreston is higherDepends on how you count£12.8m£12.9m£12.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Preston £10.8m, Leeds West and Pudsey £8.1mLeeds West and Pudsey: £8.1mPreston: £10.8mLeeds West and Pudsey: £8.1mPreston: £10.9mLeeds West and Pudsey: £7.7mPreston: £10.3m

    £10.8m£10.9m£10.3mPreston is higher£8.1m£8.1m£7.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Preston £169.3m, Leeds West and Pudsey £125.6mLeeds West and Pudsey: £125.6mPreston: £169.3mLeeds West and Pudsey: £126.2mPreston: £170.0mLeeds West and Pudsey: £119.2mPreston: £160.6m

    £169.3m£170.0m£160.6mPreston is higher£125.6m£126.2m£119.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Preston £33.4m, Leeds West and Pudsey £25.9mLeeds West and Pudsey: £25.9mPreston: £33.4mLeeds West and Pudsey: £26.0mPreston: £33.6mLeeds West and Pudsey: £24.6mPreston: £31.7m

    £33.4m£33.6m£31.7mPreston is higher£25.9m£26.0m£24.6m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Preston £31.8m, Leeds West and Pudsey £25.3mLeeds West and Pudsey: £25.3mPreston: £31.8mLeeds West and Pudsey: £25.4mPreston: £31.9mLeeds West and Pudsey: £24.0mPreston: £30.1m

    £31.8m£31.9m£30.1mPreston is higherDepends on how you count£25.3m£25.4m£24.0m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Preston £0.43m, Leeds West and Pudsey £0.66mLeeds West and Pudsey: £0.66mPreston: £0.43mLeeds West and Pudsey: £0.66mPreston: £0.43mLeeds West and Pudsey: £0.62mPreston: £0.41m

    £0.43m£0.43m£0.41mLeeds West and Pudsey is higher£0.66m£0.66m£0.62m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Preston £0.70m, Leeds West and Pudsey £0.50mLeeds West and Pudsey: £0.50mPreston: £0.70mLeeds West and Pudsey: £0.51mPreston: £0.70mLeeds West and Pudsey: £0.48mPreston: £0.66m

    £0.70m£0.70m£0.66mPreston is higher£0.50m£0.51m£0.48m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Preston £0.70m, Leeds West and Pudsey £0.73mLeeds West and Pudsey: £0.73mPreston: £0.70mLeeds West and Pudsey: £0.73mPreston: £0.70mLeeds West and Pudsey: £0.69mPreston: £0.67m

    £0.70m£0.70m£0.67mLeeds West and Pudsey is higher£0.73m£0.73m£0.69m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Preston 14,865, Leeds West and Pudsey 15,059Leeds West and Pudsey: 15,059Preston: 14,865

    14,865Leeds West and Pudsey is higherDepends on how you count15,059

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Preston 2,730, Leeds West and Pudsey 1,995Leeds West and Pudsey: 1,995Preston: 2,730

    2,730Preston is higher1,995

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Preston 2,573, Leeds West and Pudsey 2,227Leeds West and Pudsey: 2,227Preston: 2,573

    2,573Preston is higherDepends on how you count2,227

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Preston 10,939, Leeds West and Pudsey 8,495Leeds West and Pudsey: 8,495Preston: 10,939

    10,939Preston is higher8,495

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Preston 21,021, Leeds West and Pudsey 15,316Leeds West and Pudsey: 15,316Preston: 21,021

    21,021Preston is higher15,316

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Preston 2,464, Leeds West and Pudsey 1,872Leeds West and Pudsey: 1,872Preston: 2,464

    2,464Preston is higher1,872

Show the numbers
Preston and Leeds West and Pudsey, total
MeasurePrestonLeeds West and PudseyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£527.6m£529.8m£500.4m£446.3m£448.2m£423.3mPreston
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£192.2m£193.0m£182.3m£191.7m£192.5m£181.8mPreston
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£213.0m£214.0m£202.1m£160.2m£160.8m£151.9mPreston
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£166.0m£166.7m£157.5m£173.0m£173.7m£164.1mLeeds West and Pudsey
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£12.6m£12.6m£11.9m£8.0m£8.0m£7.6mPreston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.9m£13.0m£12.3m£10.2m£10.3m£9.7mPreston
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.69m£0.69m£0.66m£0.50m£0.50m£0.48mPreston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£73.0m£73.3m£69.2m£55.0m£55.2m£52.2mPreston
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.2m£15.3m£14.4m£12.8m£12.9m£12.1mPreston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.8m£10.9m£10.3m£8.1m£8.1m£7.7mPreston
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£169.3m£170.0m£160.6m£125.6m£126.2m£119.2mPreston
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£33.4m£33.6m£31.7m£25.9m£26.0m£24.6mPreston
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£31.8m£31.9m£30.1m£25.3m£25.4m£24.0mPreston
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.43m£0.43m£0.41m£0.66m£0.66m£0.62mLeeds West and Pudsey
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m£0.50m£0.51m£0.48mPreston
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.70m£0.70m£0.67m£0.73m£0.73m£0.69mLeeds West and Pudsey
State Pensiontotal, March 202614,86515,059Leeds West and Pudsey
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,7301,995Preston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,5732,227Preston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,9398,495Preston
Universal Credittotal, May 202621,02115,316Preston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,4641,872Preston

Sources

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

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  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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