Compare constituencies · Yorkshire and The Humber and South West
Sheffield Central and Bristol Central
Sheffield Central is higher than Bristol Central on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 19 of 22 per resident and 19 of 22 in total.
On 0 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.
Per person in the age group
Sheffield Central is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Bristol Central on 3. 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 Central Bristol Central
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,462£2,473£2,336Sheffield Central is higher£2,137£2,146£2,027
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,094£13,150£12,420Bristol Central is higher£14,005£14,065£13,284
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,094£1,098£1,038Sheffield Central is higher£844£848£801
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,305£11,353£10,723Bristol Central is higher£12,830£12,884£12,169
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£980£985£930Sheffield Central is higher£656£658£622
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£760£763£721Sheffield Central is higher£489£491£464
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£49£49£47Sheffield Central is higher£31£31£29
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£309£310£293Sheffield Central is higher£203£204£193
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£58£58£55Sheffield Central is higher£33£33£31
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£53£53£50Sheffield Central is higher£19£19£18
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£814£817£772Sheffield Central is higher£659£662£625
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£242£243£229Sheffield Central is higher£218£219£207
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£215£216£204Sheffield Central is higher£160£160£151
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.94£7.97£7.53Sheffield Central is higher£5.42£5.44£5.14
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3.78£3.80£3.59Sheffield Central is higher£1.27£1.27£1.20
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3.35£3.37£3.18Sheffield Central is higher£2.68£2.69£2.54
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,060.7Bristol Central is higher1,167.3
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
189.7Sheffield Central is higher123.5
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
161.0Sheffield Central is higher102.6
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
46.5Sheffield Central is higher31.5
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
122.4Sheffield Central is higher84.8
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
12.4Sheffield Central is higher4.5
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| Measure | Sheffield Central | Bristol Central | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,462£2,473£2,336 | £2,137£2,146£2,027 | Sheffield Central |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,094£13,150£12,420 | £14,005£14,065£13,284 | Bristol Central |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,094£1,098£1,038 | £844£848£801 | Sheffield Central |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,305£11,353£10,723 | £12,830£12,884£12,169 | Bristol Central |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £980£985£930 | £656£658£622 | Sheffield Central |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £760£763£721 | £489£491£464 | Sheffield Central |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £49£49£47 | £31£31£29 | Sheffield Central |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £309£310£293 | £203£204£193 | Sheffield Central |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £58£58£55 | £33£33£31 | Sheffield Central |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £53£53£50 | £19£19£18 | Sheffield Central |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £814£817£772 | £659£662£625 | Sheffield Central |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £242£243£229 | £218£219£207 | Sheffield Central |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £215£216£204 | £160£160£151 | Sheffield Central |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.94£7.97£7.53 | £5.42£5.44£5.14 | Sheffield Central |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3.78£3.80£3.59 | £1.27£1.27£1.20 | Sheffield Central |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3.35£3.37£3.18 | £2.68£2.69£2.54 | Sheffield Central |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,060.7 | 1,167.3 | Bristol Central |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 189.7 | 123.5 | Sheffield Central |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 161.0 | 102.6 | Sheffield Central |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 46.5 | 31.5 | Sheffield Central |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 122.4 | 84.8 | Sheffield Central |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 12.4 | 4.5 | Sheffield Central |
Per resident
Sheffield Central is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Bristol Central on 3. 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 Central Bristol Central
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,462£2,473£2,336Sheffield Central is higher£2,137£2,146£2,027
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£965£969£915Bristol Central is higher£978£983£928
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£887£890£841Sheffield Central is higher£702£705£666
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£833£836£790Bristol Central is higher£896£900£850
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£72£73£69Sheffield Central is higher£46£46£43
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£56£56£53Sheffield Central is higher£34£34£32
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£3.62£3.63£3.43Sheffield Central is higher£2.14£2.15£2.03
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£309£310£293Sheffield Central is higher£203£204£193
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£58£58£55Sheffield Central is higher£33£33£31
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£43£43£41Sheffield Central is higher£16£16£15
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£660£662£626Sheffield Central is higher£548£550£520
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£242£243£229Sheffield Central is higher£218£219£207
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£174£175£165Sheffield Central is higher£133£133£126
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£6.43£6.46£6.10Sheffield Central is higher£4.50£4.52£4.27
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.07£3.08£2.91Sheffield Central is higher£1.05£1.06£1.00
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3.35£3.37£3.18Sheffield Central is higher£2.68£2.69£2.54
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
78.1Bristol Central is higher81.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
14.0Sheffield Central is higher8.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
11.9Sheffield Central is higher7.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
46.5Sheffield Central is higher31.5
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
99.2Sheffield Central is higher70.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
10.1Sheffield Central is higher3.7
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| Measure | Sheffield Central | Bristol Central | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,462£2,473£2,336 | £2,137£2,146£2,027 | Sheffield Central |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £965£969£915 | £978£983£928 | Bristol Central |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £887£890£841 | £702£705£666 | Sheffield Central |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £833£836£790 | £896£900£850 | Bristol Central |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £72£73£69 | £46£46£43 | Sheffield Central |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £56£56£53 | £34£34£32 | Sheffield Central |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £3.62£3.63£3.43 | £2.14£2.15£2.03 | Sheffield Central |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £309£310£293 | £203£204£193 | Sheffield Central |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £58£58£55 | £33£33£31 | Sheffield Central |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £43£43£41 | £16£16£15 | Sheffield Central |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £660£662£626 | £548£550£520 | Sheffield Central |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £242£243£229 | £218£219£207 | Sheffield Central |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £174£175£165 | £133£133£126 | Sheffield Central |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £6.43£6.46£6.10 | £4.50£4.52£4.27 | Sheffield Central |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.07£3.08£2.91 | £1.05£1.06£1.00 | Sheffield Central |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3.35£3.37£3.18 | £2.68£2.69£2.54 | Sheffield Central |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 78.1 | 81.6 | Bristol Central |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 14.0 | 8.6 | Sheffield Central |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 11.9 | 7.2 | Sheffield Central |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 46.5 | 31.5 | Sheffield Central |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 99.2 | 70.5 | Sheffield Central |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 10.1 | 3.7 | Sheffield Central |
Total
Sheffield Central is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Bristol Central on 3. 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 Central Bristol Central
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£245.1m£246.1m£232.5mSheffield Central is higher£216.1m£217.0m£205.0m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£96.0m£96.4m£91.1mBristol Central is higher£99.0m£99.4m£93.9m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£88.2m£88.6m£83.7mSheffield Central is higher£71.0m£71.3m£67.3m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£82.9m£83.2m£78.6mBristol Central is higher£90.7m£91.1m£86.0m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£7.2m£7.2m£6.8mSheffield Central is higher£4.6m£4.7m£4.4m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.6m£5.6m£5.3mSheffield Central is higher£3.5m£3.5m£3.3m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mSheffield Central is higher£0.22m£0.22m£0.21m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£30.7m£30.8m£29.1mSheffield Central is higher£20.5m£20.6m£19.5m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.7m£5.8m£5.4mSheffield Central is higher£3.3m£3.3m£3.1m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£4.3m£4.3m£4.1mSheffield Central is higher£1.6m£1.6m£1.5m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£65.7m£65.9m£62.3mSheffield Central is higher£55.4m£55.7m£52.6m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£24.1m£24.2m£22.8mSheffield Central is higher£22.1m£22.1m£20.9m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£17.4m£17.4m£16.5mSheffield Central is higher£13.4m£13.5m£12.7m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.64m£0.64m£0.61mSheffield Central is higher£0.46m£0.46m£0.43m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.30m£0.31m£0.29mSheffield Central is higher£0.11m£0.11m£0.10m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.33m£0.34m£0.32mSheffield Central is higher£0.27m£0.27m£0.26m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
7,776Bristol Central is higher8,249
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,391Sheffield Central is higher873
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,180Sheffield Central is higher725
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
4,628Sheffield Central is higher3,185
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
9,877Sheffield Central is higher7,129
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,002Sheffield Central is higher376
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| Measure | Sheffield Central | Bristol Central | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £245.1m£246.1m£232.5m | £216.1m£217.0m£205.0m | Sheffield Central |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £96.0m£96.4m£91.1m | £99.0m£99.4m£93.9m | Bristol Central |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £88.2m£88.6m£83.7m | £71.0m£71.3m£67.3m | Sheffield Central |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £82.9m£83.2m£78.6m | £90.7m£91.1m£86.0m | Bristol Central |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £7.2m£7.2m£6.8m | £4.6m£4.7m£4.4m | Sheffield Central |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.6m£5.6m£5.3m | £3.5m£3.5m£3.3m | Sheffield Central |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.36m£0.36m£0.34m | £0.22m£0.22m£0.21m | Sheffield Central |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £30.7m£30.8m£29.1m | £20.5m£20.6m£19.5m | Sheffield Central |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.7m£5.8m£5.4m | £3.3m£3.3m£3.1m | Sheffield Central |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £4.3m£4.3m£4.1m | £1.6m£1.6m£1.5m | Sheffield Central |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £65.7m£65.9m£62.3m | £55.4m£55.7m£52.6m | Sheffield Central |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £24.1m£24.2m£22.8m | £22.1m£22.1m£20.9m | Sheffield Central |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £17.4m£17.4m£16.5m | £13.4m£13.5m£12.7m | Sheffield Central |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.64m£0.64m£0.61m | £0.46m£0.46m£0.43m | Sheffield Central |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.30m£0.31m£0.29m | £0.11m£0.11m£0.10m | Sheffield Central |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.33m£0.34m£0.32m | £0.27m£0.27m£0.26m | Sheffield Central |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 7,776 | 8,249 | Bristol Central |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,391 | 873 | Sheffield Central |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,180 | 725 | Sheffield Central |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 4,628 | 3,185 | Sheffield Central |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 9,877 | 7,129 | Sheffield Central |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,002 | 376 | Sheffield Central |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.