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Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough and Leeds South

115,336 and 132,173 residents (mid-2024).

Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher than Leeds South on 16 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 22 of 22 per resident and 17 of 22 in total.

On 11 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

Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Leeds South 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

Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough Leeds South

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £5,465, Leeds South £4,482Leeds South: £4,482Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £5,465Leeds South: £4,501Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £5,488Leeds South: £4,251Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £5,184

    £5,465£5,488£5,184Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£4,482£4,501£4,251

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £13,158, Leeds South £13,793Leeds South: £13,793Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £13,158Leeds South: £13,852Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £13,214Leeds South: £13,084Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £12,481

    £13,158£13,214£12,481Leeds 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: Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £3,714, Leeds South £3,232Leeds South: £3,232Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £3,714Leeds South: £3,246Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £3,730Leeds South: £3,066Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £3,523

    £3,714£3,730£3,523Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higherDepends on how you count£3,232£3,246£3,066

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £11,159, Leeds South £11,803Leeds South: £11,803Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £11,159Leeds South: £11,853Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £11,206Leeds South: £11,195Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £10,585

    £11,159£11,206£10,585Leeds 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: Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £985, Leeds South £1,039Leeds South: £1,039Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £985Leeds South: £1,044Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £989Leeds South: £986Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £934

    £985£989£934Leeds 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: Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £961, Leeds South £895Leeds South: £895Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £961Leeds South: £899Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £965Leeds South: £849Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £911

    £961£965£911Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough 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: Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £54, Leeds South £56Leeds South: £56Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £54Leeds South: £57Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £54Leeds South: £53Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £51

    £54£54£51Leeds 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: Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £774, Leeds South £545Leeds South: £545Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £774Leeds South: £547Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £777Leeds South: £517Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £734

    £774£777£734Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£545£547£517

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £229, Leeds South £128Leeds South: £128Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £229Leeds South: £129Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £230Leeds South: £122Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £217

    £229£230£217Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough 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: Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £303, Leeds South £143Leeds South: £143Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £303Leeds South: £143Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £304Leeds South: £135Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £287

    £303£304£287Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£143£143£135

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £2,839, Leeds South £2,663Leeds South: £2,663Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £2,839Leeds South: £2,674Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £2,851Leeds South: £2,526Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £2,693

    £2,839£2,851£2,693Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higherDepends on how you count£2,663£2,674£2,526

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £361, Leeds South £331Leeds South: £331Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £361Leeds South: £333Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £362Leeds South: £314Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £342

    £361£362£342Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higherDepends on how you count£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: Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £535, Leeds South £405Leeds South: £405Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £535Leeds South: £407Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £537Leeds South: £384Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £508

    £535£537£508Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough 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: Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £13, Leeds South £11Leeds South: £11Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £13Leeds South: £11Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £13Leeds South: £10Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £13

    £13Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higherDepends on how you count£11£11£10

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £24, Leeds South £11Leeds South: £11Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £24Leeds South: £11Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £24Leeds South: £10Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £23

    £24£24£23Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£11£11£10

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £6.35, Leeds South £3.24Leeds South: £3.24Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £6.35Leeds South: £3.25Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £6.37Leeds South: £3.07Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £6.02

    £6.35£6.37£6.02Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough 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: Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough 999.6, Leeds South 1,052.9Leeds South: 1,052.9Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: 999.6

    999.6Leeds 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: Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough 211.0, Leeds South 227.1Leeds South: 227.1Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: 211.0

    211.0Leeds 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: Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough 195.0, Leeds South 188.5Leeds South: 188.5Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: 195.0

    195.0Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher188.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough 113.8, Leeds South 84.2Leeds South: 84.2Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: 113.8

    113.8Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher84.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough 345.5, Leeds South 311.4Leeds South: 311.4Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: 345.5

    345.5Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higherDepends on how you count311.4

  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: Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough 66.8, Leeds South 32.6Leeds South: 32.6Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: 66.8

    66.8Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher32.6

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Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough and Leeds South, per person in the age group
MeasureSheffield Brightside and HillsboroughLeeds SouthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,465£5,488£5,184£4,482£4,501£4,251Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,158£13,214£12,481£13,793£13,852£13,084Leeds South
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3,714£3,730£3,523£3,232£3,246£3,066Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,159£11,206£10,585£11,803£11,853£11,195Leeds South
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£985£989£934£1,039£1,044£986Leeds South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£961£965£911£895£899£849Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£54£54£51£56£57£53Leeds South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£774£777£734£545£547£517Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£229£230£217£128£129£122Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£303£304£287£143£143£135Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,839£2,851£2,693£2,663£2,674£2,526Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£361£362£342£331£333£314Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£535£537£508£405£407£384Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£13£11£11£10Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£24£24£23£11£11£10Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.35£6.37£6.02£3.24£3.25£3.07Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026999.61,052.9Leeds South
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026211.0227.1Leeds South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026195.0188.5Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026113.884.2Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026345.5311.4Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202666.832.6Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough

Per resident

Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Leeds South on 0. 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

Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough Leeds South

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £5,465, Leeds South £4,482Leeds South: £4,482Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £5,465Leeds South: £4,501Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £5,488Leeds South: £4,251Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £5,184

    £5,465£5,488£5,184Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£4,482£4,501£4,251

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £1,733, Leeds South £1,282Leeds South: £1,282Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £1,733Leeds South: £1,287Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £1,741Leeds South: £1,216Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £1,644

    £1,733£1,741£1,644Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higherDepends on how you count£1,282£1,287£1,216

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £2,363, Leeds South £2,192Leeds South: £2,192Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £2,363Leeds South: £2,201Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £2,373Leeds South: £2,079Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £2,241

    £2,363£2,373£2,241Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higherDepends on how you count£2,192£2,201£2,079

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £1,470, Leeds South £1,097Leeds South: £1,097Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £1,470Leeds South: £1,102Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £1,476Leeds South: £1,040Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £1,394

    £1,470£1,476£1,394Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higherDepends on how you count£1,097£1,102£1,040

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £130, Leeds South £97Leeds South: £97Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £130Leeds South: £97Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £130Leeds South: £92Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £123

    £130£130£123Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough 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: Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £127, Leeds South £83Leeds South: £83Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £127Leeds South: £84Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £127Leeds South: £79Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £120

    £127£127£120Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough 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: Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £7.10, Leeds South £5.23Leeds South: £5.23Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £7.10Leeds South: £5.25Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £7.13Leeds South: £4.96Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £6.73

    £7.10£7.13£6.73Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough 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: Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £774, Leeds South £545Leeds South: £545Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £774Leeds South: £547Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £777Leeds South: £517Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £734

    £774£777£734Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£545£547£517

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £229, Leeds South £128Leeds South: £128Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £229Leeds South: £129Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £230Leeds South: £122Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £217

    £229£230£217Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough 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: Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £193, Leeds South £97Leeds South: £97Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £193Leeds South: £97Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £194Leeds South: £92Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £183

    £193£194£183Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£97£97£92

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £1,806, Leeds South £1,806Leeds South: £1,806Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £1,806Leeds South: £1,814Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £1,814Leeds South: £1,713Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £1,713

    £1,806£1,814£1,713Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higherDepends on how you count£1,806£1,814£1,713

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £361, Leeds South £331Leeds South: £331Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £361Leeds South: £333Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £362Leeds South: £314Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £342

    £361£362£342Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higherDepends on how you count£331£333£314

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £340, Leeds South £275Leeds South: £275Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £340Leeds South: £276Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £342Leeds South: £260Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £323

    £340£342£323Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£275£276£260

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £8.39, Leeds South £7.38Leeds South: £7.38Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £8.39Leeds South: £7.41Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £8.43Leeds South: £7.00Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £7.96

    £8.39£8.43£7.96Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higherDepends on how you count£7.38£7.41£7.00

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £15, Leeds South £7.15Leeds South: £7.15Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £15Leeds South: £7.18Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £15Leeds South: £6.78Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £14

    £15£15£14Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£7.15£7.18£6.78

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £6.35, Leeds South £3.24Leeds South: £3.24Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £6.35Leeds South: £3.25Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £6.37Leeds South: £3.07Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £6.02

    £6.35£6.37£6.02Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£3.24£3.25£3.07

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough 131.7, Leeds South 97.9Leeds South: 97.9Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: 131.7

    131.7Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higherDepends on how you count97.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough 27.8, Leeds South 21.1Leeds South: 21.1Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: 27.8

    27.8Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough 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: Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough 25.7, Leeds South 17.5Leeds South: 17.5Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: 25.7

    25.7Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher17.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough 113.8, Leeds South 84.2Leeds South: 84.2Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: 113.8

    113.8Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher84.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough 219.8, Leeds South 211.2Leeds South: 211.2Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: 219.8

    219.8Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higherDepends on how you count211.2

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough 42.5, Leeds South 22.1Leeds South: 22.1Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: 42.5

    42.5Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher22.1

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Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough and Leeds South, per resident
MeasureSheffield Brightside and HillsboroughLeeds SouthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,465£5,488£5,184£4,482£4,501£4,251Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,733£1,741£1,644£1,282£1,287£1,216Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,363£2,373£2,241£2,192£2,201£2,079Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,470£1,476£1,394£1,097£1,102£1,040Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£130£130£123£97£97£92Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£127£127£120£83£84£79Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£7.10£7.13£6.73£5.23£5.25£4.96Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£774£777£734£545£547£517Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£229£230£217£128£129£122Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£193£194£183£97£97£92Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,806£1,814£1,713£1,806£1,814£1,713Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£361£362£342£331£333£314Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£340£342£323£275£276£260Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£8.39£8.43£7.96£7.38£7.41£7.00Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£15£15£14£7.15£7.18£6.78Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.35£6.37£6.02£3.24£3.25£3.07Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026131.797.9Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202627.821.1Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202625.717.5Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026113.884.2Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026219.8211.2Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202642.522.1Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough

Total

Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Leeds South on 5. 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

Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough Leeds South

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £630.3m, Leeds South £592.3mLeeds South: £592.3mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £630.3mLeeds South: £594.9mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £633.0mLeeds South: £561.9mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £597.9m

    £630.3m£633.0m£597.9mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£592.3m£594.9m£561.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £199.9m, Leeds South £169.4mLeeds South: £169.4mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £199.9mLeeds South: £170.1mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £200.8mLeeds South: £160.7mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £189.6m

    £199.9m£200.8m£189.6mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higherDepends on how you count£169.4m£170.1m£160.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £272.5m, Leeds South £289.7mLeeds South: £289.7mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £272.5mLeeds South: £290.9mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £273.7mLeeds South: £274.8mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £258.5m

    £272.5m£273.7m£258.5mLeeds South is higherDepends on how you count£289.7m£290.9m£274.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £169.5m, Leeds South £145.0mLeeds South: £145.0mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £169.5mLeeds South: £145.6mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £170.3mLeeds South: £137.5mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £160.8m

    £169.5m£170.3m£160.8mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higherDepends on how you count£145.0m£145.6m£137.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £15.0m, Leeds South £12.8mLeeds South: £12.8mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £15.0mLeeds South: £12.8mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £15.0mLeeds South: £12.1mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £14.2m

    £15.0m£15.0m£14.2mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough 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: Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £14.6m, Leeds South £11.0mLeeds South: £11.0mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £14.6mLeeds South: £11.0mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £14.7mLeeds South: £10.4mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £13.8m

    £14.6m£14.7m£13.8mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough 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: Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £0.82m, Leeds South £0.69mLeeds South: £0.69mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £0.82mLeeds South: £0.69mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £0.82mLeeds South: £0.66mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £0.78m

    £0.82m£0.82m£0.78mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough 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: Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £89.2m, Leeds South £72.1mLeeds South: £72.1mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £89.2mLeeds South: £72.4mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £89.6mLeeds South: £68.3mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £84.6m

    £89.2m£89.6m£84.6mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£72.1m£72.4m£68.3m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £26.4m, Leeds South £16.9mLeeds South: £16.9mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £26.4mLeeds South: £17.0mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £26.5mLeeds South: £16.1mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £25.0m

    £26.4m£26.5m£25.0mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough 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: Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £22.2m, Leeds South £12.8mLeeds South: £12.8mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £22.2mLeeds South: £12.8mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £22.3mLeeds South: £12.1mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £21.1m

    £22.2m£22.3m£21.1mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£12.8m£12.8m£12.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £208.3m, Leeds South £238.7mLeeds South: £238.7mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £208.3mLeeds South: £239.7mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £209.2mLeeds South: £226.4mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £197.6m

    £208.3m£209.2m£197.6mLeeds South is higherDepends on how you count£238.7m£239.7m£226.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £41.6m, Leeds South £43.8mLeeds South: £43.8mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £41.6mLeeds South: £44.0mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £41.8mLeeds South: £41.6mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £39.4m

    £41.6m£41.8m£39.4mLeeds South is higherDepends on how you count£43.8m£44.0m£41.6m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £39.3m, Leeds South £36.3mLeeds South: £36.3mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £39.3mLeeds South: £36.4mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £39.4mLeeds South: £34.4mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £37.2m

    £39.3m£39.4m£37.2mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£36.3m£36.4m£34.4m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £0.97m, Leeds South £0.97mLeeds South: £0.97mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £0.97mLeeds South: £0.98mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £0.97mLeeds South: £0.92mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £0.92m

    £0.97m£0.97m£0.92mLeeds South is higherDepends on how you count£0.97m£0.98m£0.92m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £1.7m, Leeds South £0.95mLeeds South: £0.95mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £1.7mLeeds South: £0.95mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £1.7mLeeds South: £0.90mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £1.7m

    £1.7mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£0.95m£0.95m£0.90m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough £0.73m, Leeds South £0.43mLeeds South: £0.43mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £0.73mLeeds South: £0.43mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £0.74mLeeds South: £0.41mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: £0.69m

    £0.73m£0.74m£0.69mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher£0.43m£0.43m£0.41m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough 15,187, Leeds South 12,933Leeds South: 12,933Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: 15,187

    15,187Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higherDepends on how you count12,933

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough 3,205, Leeds South 2,789Leeds South: 2,789Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: 3,205

    3,205Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough 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: Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough 2,962, Leeds South 2,315Leeds South: 2,315Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: 2,962

    2,962Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher2,315

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough 13,129, Leeds South 11,132Leeds South: 11,132Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: 13,129

    13,129Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher11,132

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough 25,350, Leeds South 27,913Leeds South: 27,913Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: 25,350

    25,350Leeds South is higherDepends on how you count27,913

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough 4,904, Leeds South 2,920Leeds South: 2,920Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough: 4,904

    4,904Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough is higher2,920

Show the numbers
Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough and Leeds South, total
MeasureSheffield Brightside and HillsboroughLeeds SouthHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£630.3m£633.0m£597.9m£592.3m£594.9m£561.9mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£199.9m£200.8m£189.6m£169.4m£170.1m£160.7mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£272.5m£273.7m£258.5m£289.7m£290.9m£274.8mLeeds South
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£169.5m£170.3m£160.8m£145.0m£145.6m£137.5mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£15.0m£15.0m£14.2m£12.8m£12.8m£12.1mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.6m£14.7m£13.8m£11.0m£11.0m£10.4mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.82m£0.82m£0.78m£0.69m£0.69m£0.66mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£89.2m£89.6m£84.6m£72.1m£72.4m£68.3mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£26.4m£26.5m£25.0m£16.9m£17.0m£16.1mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£22.2m£22.3m£21.1m£12.8m£12.8m£12.1mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£208.3m£209.2m£197.6m£238.7m£239.7m£226.4mLeeds South
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£41.6m£41.8m£39.4m£43.8m£44.0m£41.6mLeeds South
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£39.3m£39.4m£37.2m£36.3m£36.4m£34.4mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.97m£0.97m£0.92m£0.97m£0.98m£0.92mLeeds South
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.7m£0.95m£0.95m£0.90mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.73m£0.74m£0.69m£0.43m£0.43m£0.41mSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
State Pensiontotal, March 202615,18712,933Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,2052,789Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,9622,315Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202613,12911,132Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Universal Credittotal, May 202625,35027,913Leeds South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20264,9042,920Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough

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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