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Sheffield Heeley and Leigh and Atherton

111,222 and 115,520 residents (mid-2024).

Sheffield Heeley is higher than Leigh and Atherton on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 16 of 22 per resident and 16 of 22 in total.

On 3 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 Heeley is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Leigh and Atherton 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 Heeley Leigh and Atherton

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Sheffield Heeley £5,072, Leigh and Atherton £4,609Leigh and Atherton: £4,609Sheffield Heeley: £5,072Leigh and Atherton: £4,629Sheffield Heeley: £5,094Leigh and Atherton: £4,372Sheffield Heeley: £4,811

    £5,072£5,094£4,811Sheffield Heeley is higher£4,609£4,629£4,372

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Sheffield Heeley £12,918, Leigh and Atherton £12,824Leigh and Atherton: £12,824Sheffield Heeley: £12,918Leigh and Atherton: £12,879Sheffield Heeley: £12,973Leigh and Atherton: £12,164Sheffield Heeley: £12,253

    £12,918£12,973£12,253Sheffield Heeley is higherDepends on how you count£12,824£12,879£12,164

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Sheffield Heeley £2,964, Leigh and Atherton £2,296Leigh and Atherton: £2,296Sheffield Heeley: £2,964Leigh and Atherton: £2,306Sheffield Heeley: £2,977Leigh and Atherton: £2,178Sheffield Heeley: £2,812

    £2,964£2,977£2,812Sheffield Heeley is higher£2,296£2,306£2,178

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Sheffield Heeley £11,351, Leigh and Atherton £11,538Leigh and Atherton: £11,538Sheffield Heeley: £11,351Leigh and Atherton: £11,587Sheffield Heeley: £11,399Leigh and Atherton: £10,944Sheffield Heeley: £10,767

    £11,351£11,399£10,767Leigh and Atherton is higher£11,538£11,587£10,944

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Sheffield Heeley £699, Leigh and Atherton £481Leigh and Atherton: £481Sheffield Heeley: £699Leigh and Atherton: £483Sheffield Heeley: £702Leigh and Atherton: £457Sheffield Heeley: £663

    £699£702£663Sheffield Heeley is higher£481£483£457

  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 Heeley £825, Leigh and Atherton £773Leigh and Atherton: £773Sheffield Heeley: £825Leigh and Atherton: £776Sheffield Heeley: £829Leigh and Atherton: £733Sheffield Heeley: £783

    £825£829£783Sheffield Heeley is higherDepends on how you count£773£776£733

  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 Heeley £43, Leigh and Atherton £32Leigh and Atherton: £32Sheffield Heeley: £43Leigh and Atherton: £32Sheffield Heeley: £43Leigh and Atherton: £31Sheffield Heeley: £41

    £43£43£41Sheffield Heeley is higher£32£32£31

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Sheffield Heeley £633, Leigh and Atherton £577Leigh and Atherton: £577Sheffield Heeley: £633Leigh and Atherton: £580Sheffield Heeley: £636Leigh and Atherton: £548Sheffield Heeley: £601

    £633£636£601Sheffield Heeley is higher£577£580£548

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Sheffield Heeley £207, Leigh and Atherton £174Leigh and Atherton: £174Sheffield Heeley: £207Leigh and Atherton: £174Sheffield Heeley: £208Leigh and Atherton: £165Sheffield Heeley: £196

    £207£208£196Sheffield Heeley is higher£174£174£165

  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 Heeley £190, Leigh and Atherton £133Leigh and Atherton: £133Sheffield Heeley: £190Leigh and Atherton: £134Sheffield Heeley: £191Leigh and Atherton: £126Sheffield Heeley: £181

    £190£191£181Sheffield Heeley is higher£133£134£126

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Sheffield Heeley £2,245, Leigh and Atherton £1,763Leigh and Atherton: £1,763Sheffield Heeley: £2,245Leigh and Atherton: £1,771Sheffield Heeley: £2,255Leigh and Atherton: £1,673Sheffield Heeley: £2,130

    £2,245£2,255£2,130Sheffield Heeley is higher£1,763£1,771£1,673

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Sheffield Heeley £313, Leigh and Atherton £214Leigh and Atherton: £214Sheffield Heeley: £313Leigh and Atherton: £215Sheffield Heeley: £314Leigh and Atherton: £203Sheffield Heeley: £297

    £313£314£297Sheffield Heeley is higher£214£215£203

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Sheffield Heeley £499, Leigh and Atherton £383Leigh and Atherton: £383Sheffield Heeley: £499Leigh and Atherton: £385Sheffield Heeley: £501Leigh and Atherton: £364Sheffield Heeley: £473

    £499£501£473Sheffield Heeley is higher£383£385£364

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Sheffield Heeley £11, Leigh and Atherton £8.96Leigh and Atherton: £8.96Sheffield Heeley: £11Leigh and Atherton: £9.00Sheffield Heeley: £11Leigh and Atherton: £8.50Sheffield Heeley: £11

    £11Sheffield Heeley is higher£8.96£9.00£8.50

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Sheffield Heeley £18, Leigh and Atherton £6.84Leigh and Atherton: £6.84Sheffield Heeley: £18Leigh and Atherton: £6.87Sheffield Heeley: £18Leigh and Atherton: £6.49Sheffield Heeley: £17

    £18£18£17Sheffield Heeley is higher£6.84£6.87£6.49

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Sheffield Heeley £5.68, Leigh and Atherton £5.85Leigh and Atherton: £5.85Sheffield Heeley: £5.68Leigh and Atherton: £5.88Sheffield Heeley: £5.71Leigh and Atherton: £5.55Sheffield Heeley: £5.39

    £5.68£5.71£5.39Leigh and Atherton 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: Sheffield Heeley 1,003.5, Leigh and Atherton 1,002.4Leigh and Atherton: 1,002.4Sheffield Heeley: 1,003.5

    1,003.5Sheffield Heeley is higherDepends on how you count1,002.4

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Sheffield Heeley 164.4, Leigh and Atherton 129.4Leigh and Atherton: 129.4Sheffield Heeley: 164.4

    164.4Sheffield Heeley is higher129.4

  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 Heeley 170.4, Leigh and Atherton 171.8Leigh and Atherton: 171.8Sheffield Heeley: 170.4

    170.4Leigh and Atherton is higher171.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Sheffield Heeley 95.9, Leigh and Atherton 87.7Leigh and Atherton: 87.7Sheffield Heeley: 95.9

    95.9Sheffield Heeley is higher87.7

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Sheffield Heeley 277.3, Leigh and Atherton 218.9Leigh and Atherton: 218.9Sheffield Heeley: 277.3

    277.3Sheffield Heeley is higher218.9

  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 Heeley 43.0, Leigh and Atherton 29.0Leigh and Atherton: 29.0Sheffield Heeley: 43.0

    43.0Sheffield Heeley is higher29.0

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Sheffield Heeley and Leigh and Atherton, per person in the age group
MeasureSheffield HeeleyLeigh and AthertonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,072£5,094£4,811£4,609£4,629£4,372Sheffield Heeley
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,918£12,973£12,253£12,824£12,879£12,164Sheffield Heeley
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,964£2,977£2,812£2,296£2,306£2,178Sheffield Heeley
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,351£11,399£10,767£11,538£11,587£10,944Leigh and Atherton
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£699£702£663£481£483£457Sheffield Heeley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£825£829£783£773£776£733Sheffield Heeley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£43£43£41£32£32£31Sheffield Heeley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£633£636£601£577£580£548Sheffield Heeley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£207£208£196£174£174£165Sheffield Heeley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£190£191£181£133£134£126Sheffield Heeley
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,245£2,255£2,130£1,763£1,771£1,673Sheffield Heeley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£313£314£297£214£215£203Sheffield Heeley
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£499£501£473£383£385£364Sheffield Heeley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£11£8.96£9.00£8.50Sheffield Heeley
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£18£18£17£6.84£6.87£6.49Sheffield Heeley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.68£5.71£5.39£5.85£5.88£5.55Leigh and Atherton
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,003.51,002.4Sheffield Heeley
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026164.4129.4Sheffield Heeley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026170.4171.8Leigh and Atherton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202695.987.7Sheffield Heeley
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026277.3218.9Sheffield Heeley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202643.029.0Sheffield Heeley

Per resident

Sheffield Heeley is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Leigh and Atherton 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 Heeley Leigh and Atherton

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Sheffield Heeley £5,072, Leigh and Atherton £4,609Leigh and Atherton: £4,609Sheffield Heeley: £5,072Leigh and Atherton: £4,629Sheffield Heeley: £5,094Leigh and Atherton: £4,372Sheffield Heeley: £4,811

    £5,072£5,094£4,811Sheffield Heeley is higher£4,609£4,629£4,372

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Sheffield Heeley £2,030, Leigh and Atherton £2,197Leigh and Atherton: £2,197Sheffield Heeley: £2,030Leigh and Atherton: £2,206Sheffield Heeley: £2,039Leigh and Atherton: £2,084Sheffield Heeley: £1,926

    £2,030£2,039£1,926Leigh and Atherton is higherDepends on how you count£2,197£2,206£2,084

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Sheffield Heeley £1,884, Leigh and Atherton £1,442Leigh and Atherton: £1,442Sheffield Heeley: £1,884Leigh and Atherton: £1,448Sheffield Heeley: £1,892Leigh and Atherton: £1,368Sheffield Heeley: £1,787

    £1,884£1,892£1,787Sheffield Heeley is higher£1,442£1,448£1,368

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Sheffield Heeley £1,784, Leigh and Atherton £1,976Leigh and Atherton: £1,976Sheffield Heeley: £1,784Leigh and Atherton: £1,985Sheffield Heeley: £1,791Leigh and Atherton: £1,875Sheffield Heeley: £1,692

    £1,784£1,791£1,692Leigh and Atherton is higher£1,976£1,985£1,875

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Sheffield Heeley £110, Leigh and Atherton £82Leigh and Atherton: £82Sheffield Heeley: £110Leigh and Atherton: £83Sheffield Heeley: £110Leigh and Atherton: £78Sheffield Heeley: £104

    £110£110£104Sheffield Heeley is higher£82£83£78

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Sheffield Heeley £130, Leigh and Atherton £132Leigh and Atherton: £132Sheffield Heeley: £130Leigh and Atherton: £133Sheffield Heeley: £130Leigh and Atherton: £126Sheffield Heeley: £123

    £130£130£123Leigh and Atherton is higherDepends on how you count£132£133£126

  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 Heeley £6.77, Leigh and Atherton £5.53Leigh and Atherton: £5.53Sheffield Heeley: £6.77Leigh and Atherton: £5.56Sheffield Heeley: £6.80Leigh and Atherton: £5.25Sheffield Heeley: £6.42

    £6.77£6.80£6.42Sheffield Heeley is higher£5.53£5.56£5.25

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Sheffield Heeley £633, Leigh and Atherton £577Leigh and Atherton: £577Sheffield Heeley: £633Leigh and Atherton: £580Sheffield Heeley: £636Leigh and Atherton: £548Sheffield Heeley: £601

    £633£636£601Sheffield Heeley is higher£577£580£548

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Sheffield Heeley £207, Leigh and Atherton £174Leigh and Atherton: £174Sheffield Heeley: £207Leigh and Atherton: £174Sheffield Heeley: £208Leigh and Atherton: £165Sheffield Heeley: £196

    £207£208£196Sheffield Heeley is higher£174£174£165

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Sheffield Heeley £121, Leigh and Atherton £84Leigh and Atherton: £84Sheffield Heeley: £121Leigh and Atherton: £84Sheffield Heeley: £122Leigh and Atherton: £79Sheffield Heeley: £115

    £121£122£115Sheffield Heeley is higher£84£84£79

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Sheffield Heeley £1,427, Leigh and Atherton £1,107Leigh and Atherton: £1,107Sheffield Heeley: £1,427Leigh and Atherton: £1,112Sheffield Heeley: £1,433Leigh and Atherton: £1,050Sheffield Heeley: £1,354

    £1,427£1,433£1,354Sheffield Heeley is higher£1,107£1,112£1,050

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Sheffield Heeley £313, Leigh and Atherton £214Leigh and Atherton: £214Sheffield Heeley: £313Leigh and Atherton: £215Sheffield Heeley: £314Leigh and Atherton: £203Sheffield Heeley: £297

    £313£314£297Sheffield Heeley is higher£214£215£203

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Sheffield Heeley £317, Leigh and Atherton £241Leigh and Atherton: £241Sheffield Heeley: £317Leigh and Atherton: £242Sheffield Heeley: £318Leigh and Atherton: £228Sheffield Heeley: £301

    £317£318£301Sheffield Heeley is higher£241£242£228

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Sheffield Heeley £7.27, Leigh and Atherton £5.63Leigh and Atherton: £5.63Sheffield Heeley: £7.27Leigh and Atherton: £5.65Sheffield Heeley: £7.31Leigh and Atherton: £5.34Sheffield Heeley: £6.90

    £7.27£7.31£6.90Sheffield Heeley is higher£5.63£5.65£5.34

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Sheffield Heeley £12, Leigh and Atherton £4.30Leigh and Atherton: £4.30Sheffield Heeley: £12Leigh and Atherton: £4.32Sheffield Heeley: £12Leigh and Atherton: £4.08Sheffield Heeley: £11

    £12£12£11Sheffield Heeley is higher£4.30£4.32£4.08

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Sheffield Heeley £5.68, Leigh and Atherton £5.85Leigh and Atherton: £5.85Sheffield Heeley: £5.68Leigh and Atherton: £5.88Sheffield Heeley: £5.71Leigh and Atherton: £5.55Sheffield Heeley: £5.39

    £5.68£5.71£5.39Leigh and Atherton is higher£5.85£5.88£5.55

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Sheffield Heeley 157.7, Leigh and Atherton 171.7Leigh and Atherton: 171.7Sheffield Heeley: 157.7

    157.7Leigh and Atherton is higherDepends on how you count171.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Sheffield Heeley 25.8, Leigh and Atherton 22.2Leigh and Atherton: 22.2Sheffield Heeley: 25.8

    25.8Sheffield Heeley is higher22.2

  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 Heeley 26.8, Leigh and Atherton 29.4Leigh and Atherton: 29.4Sheffield Heeley: 26.8

    26.8Leigh and Atherton is higher29.4

  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 Heeley 95.9, Leigh and Atherton 87.7Leigh and Atherton: 87.7Sheffield Heeley: 95.9

    95.9Sheffield Heeley is higher87.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Sheffield Heeley 176.3, Leigh and Atherton 137.4Leigh and Atherton: 137.4Sheffield Heeley: 176.3

    176.3Sheffield Heeley is higher137.4

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Sheffield Heeley 27.3, Leigh and Atherton 18.2Leigh and Atherton: 18.2Sheffield Heeley: 27.3

    27.3Sheffield Heeley is higher18.2

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Sheffield Heeley and Leigh and Atherton, per resident
MeasureSheffield HeeleyLeigh and AthertonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,072£5,094£4,811£4,609£4,629£4,372Sheffield Heeley
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,030£2,039£1,926£2,197£2,206£2,084Leigh and Atherton
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,884£1,892£1,787£1,442£1,448£1,368Sheffield Heeley
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,784£1,791£1,692£1,976£1,985£1,875Leigh and Atherton
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£110£110£104£82£83£78Sheffield Heeley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£130£130£123£132£133£126Leigh and Atherton
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.77£6.80£6.42£5.53£5.56£5.25Sheffield Heeley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£633£636£601£577£580£548Sheffield Heeley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£207£208£196£174£174£165Sheffield Heeley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£121£122£115£84£84£79Sheffield Heeley
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,427£1,433£1,354£1,107£1,112£1,050Sheffield Heeley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£313£314£297£214£215£203Sheffield Heeley
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£317£318£301£241£242£228Sheffield Heeley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£7.27£7.31£6.90£5.63£5.65£5.34Sheffield Heeley
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£12£12£11£4.30£4.32£4.08Sheffield Heeley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.68£5.71£5.39£5.85£5.88£5.55Leigh and Atherton
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026157.7171.7Leigh and Atherton
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202625.822.2Sheffield Heeley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202626.829.4Leigh and Atherton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202695.987.7Sheffield Heeley
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026176.3137.4Sheffield Heeley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202627.318.2Sheffield Heeley

Total

Sheffield Heeley is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Leigh and Atherton 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 Heeley Leigh and Atherton

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Sheffield Heeley £564.2m, Leigh and Atherton £532.4mLeigh and Atherton: £532.4mSheffield Heeley: £564.2mLeigh and Atherton: £534.7mSheffield Heeley: £566.6mLeigh and Atherton: £505.0mSheffield Heeley: £535.1m

    £564.2m£566.6m£535.1mSheffield Heeley is higher£532.4m£534.7m£505.0m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Sheffield Heeley £225.8m, Leigh and Atherton £253.8mLeigh and Atherton: £253.8mSheffield Heeley: £225.8mLeigh and Atherton: £254.9mSheffield Heeley: £226.7mLeigh and Atherton: £240.7mSheffield Heeley: £214.2m

    £225.8m£226.7m£214.2mLeigh and Atherton is higherDepends on how you count£253.8m£254.9m£240.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Sheffield Heeley £209.6m, Leigh and Atherton £166.5mLeigh and Atherton: £166.5mSheffield Heeley: £209.6mLeigh and Atherton: £167.3mSheffield Heeley: £210.4mLeigh and Atherton: £158.0mSheffield Heeley: £198.8m

    £209.6m£210.4m£198.8mSheffield Heeley is higher£166.5m£167.3m£158.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Sheffield Heeley £198.4m, Leigh and Atherton £228.3mLeigh and Atherton: £228.3mSheffield Heeley: £198.4mLeigh and Atherton: £229.3mSheffield Heeley: £199.2mLeigh and Atherton: £216.6mSheffield Heeley: £188.2m

    £198.4m£199.2m£188.2mLeigh and Atherton is higher£228.3m£229.3m£216.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Sheffield Heeley £12.2m, Leigh and Atherton £9.5mLeigh and Atherton: £9.5mSheffield Heeley: £12.2mLeigh and Atherton: £9.6mSheffield Heeley: £12.3mLeigh and Atherton: £9.0mSheffield Heeley: £11.6m

    £12.2m£12.3m£11.6mSheffield Heeley is higher£9.5m£9.6m£9.0m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Sheffield Heeley £14.4m, Leigh and Atherton £15.3mLeigh and Atherton: £15.3mSheffield Heeley: £14.4mLeigh and Atherton: £15.4mSheffield Heeley: £14.5mLeigh and Atherton: £14.5mSheffield Heeley: £13.7m

    £14.4m£14.5m£13.7mLeigh and Atherton is higherDepends on how you count£15.3m£15.4m£14.5m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Sheffield Heeley £0.75m, Leigh and Atherton £0.64mLeigh and Atherton: £0.64mSheffield Heeley: £0.75mLeigh and Atherton: £0.64mSheffield Heeley: £0.76mLeigh and Atherton: £0.61mSheffield Heeley: £0.71m

    £0.75m£0.76m£0.71mSheffield Heeley is higher£0.64m£0.64m£0.61m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Sheffield Heeley £70.4m, Leigh and Atherton £66.7mLeigh and Atherton: £66.7mSheffield Heeley: £70.4mLeigh and Atherton: £67.0mSheffield Heeley: £70.7mLeigh and Atherton: £63.3mSheffield Heeley: £66.8m

    £70.4m£70.7m£66.8mSheffield Heeley is higher£66.7m£67.0m£63.3m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Sheffield Heeley £23.0m, Leigh and Atherton £20.1mLeigh and Atherton: £20.1mSheffield Heeley: £23.0mLeigh and Atherton: £20.1mSheffield Heeley: £23.1mLeigh and Atherton: £19.0mSheffield Heeley: £21.8m

    £23.0m£23.1m£21.8mSheffield Heeley is higher£20.1m£20.1m£19.0m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Sheffield Heeley £13.5m, Leigh and Atherton £9.7mLeigh and Atherton: £9.7mSheffield Heeley: £13.5mLeigh and Atherton: £9.7mSheffield Heeley: £13.5mLeigh and Atherton: £9.2mSheffield Heeley: £12.8m

    £13.5m£13.5m£12.8mSheffield Heeley is higher£9.7m£9.7m£9.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Sheffield Heeley £158.7m, Leigh and Atherton £127.9mLeigh and Atherton: £127.9mSheffield Heeley: £158.7mLeigh and Atherton: £128.5mSheffield Heeley: £159.4mLeigh and Atherton: £121.3mSheffield Heeley: £150.6m

    £158.7m£159.4m£150.6mSheffield Heeley is higher£127.9m£128.5m£121.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Sheffield Heeley £34.8m, Leigh and Atherton £24.7mLeigh and Atherton: £24.7mSheffield Heeley: £34.8mLeigh and Atherton: £24.8mSheffield Heeley: £34.9mLeigh and Atherton: £23.4mSheffield Heeley: £33.0m

    £34.8m£34.9m£33.0mSheffield Heeley is higher£24.7m£24.8m£23.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Sheffield Heeley £35.3m, Leigh and Atherton £27.8mLeigh and Atherton: £27.8mSheffield Heeley: £35.3mLeigh and Atherton: £27.9mSheffield Heeley: £35.4mLeigh and Atherton: £26.4mSheffield Heeley: £33.4m

    £35.3m£35.4m£33.4mSheffield Heeley is higher£27.8m£27.9m£26.4m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Sheffield Heeley £0.81m, Leigh and Atherton £0.65mLeigh and Atherton: £0.65mSheffield Heeley: £0.81mLeigh and Atherton: £0.65mSheffield Heeley: £0.81mLeigh and Atherton: £0.62mSheffield Heeley: £0.77m

    £0.81m£0.81m£0.77mSheffield Heeley is higher£0.65m£0.65m£0.62m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Sheffield Heeley £1.3m, Leigh and Atherton £0.50mLeigh and Atherton: £0.50mSheffield Heeley: £1.3mLeigh and Atherton: £0.50mSheffield Heeley: £1.3mLeigh and Atherton: £0.47mSheffield Heeley: £1.2m

    £1.3m£1.3m£1.2mSheffield Heeley is higher£0.50m£0.50m£0.47m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Sheffield Heeley £0.63m, Leigh and Atherton £0.68mLeigh and Atherton: £0.68mSheffield Heeley: £0.63mLeigh and Atherton: £0.68mSheffield Heeley: £0.63mLeigh and Atherton: £0.64mSheffield Heeley: £0.60m

    £0.63m£0.63m£0.60mLeigh and Atherton is higher£0.68m£0.68m£0.64m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Sheffield Heeley 17,539, Leigh and Atherton 19,836Leigh and Atherton: 19,836Sheffield Heeley: 17,539

    17,539Leigh and Atherton is higherDepends on how you count19,836

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Sheffield Heeley 2,874, Leigh and Atherton 2,561Leigh and Atherton: 2,561Sheffield Heeley: 2,874

    2,874Sheffield Heeley is higher2,561

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Sheffield Heeley 2,979, Leigh and Atherton 3,399Leigh and Atherton: 3,399Sheffield Heeley: 2,979

    2,979Leigh and Atherton is higher3,399

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Sheffield Heeley 10,664, Leigh and Atherton 10,128Leigh and Atherton: 10,128Sheffield Heeley: 10,664

    10,664Sheffield Heeley is higher10,128

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Sheffield Heeley 19,605, Leigh and Atherton 15,877Leigh and Atherton: 15,877Sheffield Heeley: 19,605

    19,605Sheffield Heeley is higher15,877

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Sheffield Heeley 3,039, Leigh and Atherton 2,100Leigh and Atherton: 2,100Sheffield Heeley: 3,039

    3,039Sheffield Heeley is higher2,100

Show the numbers
Sheffield Heeley and Leigh and Atherton, total
MeasureSheffield HeeleyLeigh and AthertonHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£564.2m£566.6m£535.1m£532.4m£534.7m£505.0mSheffield Heeley
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£225.8m£226.7m£214.2m£253.8m£254.9m£240.7mLeigh and Atherton
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£209.6m£210.4m£198.8m£166.5m£167.3m£158.0mSheffield Heeley
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£198.4m£199.2m£188.2m£228.3m£229.3m£216.6mLeigh and Atherton
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£12.2m£12.3m£11.6m£9.5m£9.6m£9.0mSheffield Heeley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.4m£14.5m£13.7m£15.3m£15.4m£14.5mLeigh and Atherton
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.75m£0.76m£0.71m£0.64m£0.64m£0.61mSheffield Heeley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£70.4m£70.7m£66.8m£66.7m£67.0m£63.3mSheffield Heeley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£23.0m£23.1m£21.8m£20.1m£20.1m£19.0mSheffield Heeley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.5m£13.5m£12.8m£9.7m£9.7m£9.2mSheffield Heeley
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£158.7m£159.4m£150.6m£127.9m£128.5m£121.3mSheffield Heeley
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£34.8m£34.9m£33.0m£24.7m£24.8m£23.4mSheffield Heeley
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£35.3m£35.4m£33.4m£27.8m£27.9m£26.4mSheffield Heeley
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.81m£0.81m£0.77m£0.65m£0.65m£0.62mSheffield Heeley
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.3m£1.3m£1.2m£0.50m£0.50m£0.47mSheffield Heeley
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m£0.68m£0.68m£0.64mLeigh and Atherton
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,53919,836Leigh and Atherton
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,8742,561Sheffield Heeley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,9793,399Leigh and Atherton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,66410,128Sheffield Heeley
Universal Credittotal, May 202619,60515,877Sheffield Heeley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,0392,100Sheffield Heeley

Sources

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

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