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Smethwick and Bradford East

119,808 and 123,969 residents (mid-2024).

Smethwick is higher than Bradford East on 3 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 9 of 22 per resident and 9 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

Smethwick is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Bradford East on 19. 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

Smethwick Bradford East

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Smethwick £4,182, Bradford East £4,529Bradford East: £4,529Smethwick: £4,182Bradford East: £4,549Smethwick: £4,200Bradford East: £4,296Smethwick: £3,967

    £4,182£4,200£3,967Bradford East is higher£4,529£4,549£4,296

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Smethwick £13,385, Bradford East £13,710Bradford East: £13,710Smethwick: £13,385Bradford East: £13,769Smethwick: £13,442Bradford East: £13,005Smethwick: £12,696

    £13,385£13,442£12,696Bradford East is higherDepends on how you count£13,710£13,769£13,005

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Smethwick £2,675, Bradford East £3,433Bradford East: £3,433Smethwick: £2,675Bradford East: £3,448Smethwick: £2,687Bradford East: £3,257Smethwick: £2,538

    £2,675£2,687£2,538Bradford East is higher£3,433£3,448£3,257

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Smethwick £11,003, Bradford East £11,378Bradford East: £11,378Smethwick: £11,003Bradford East: £11,427Smethwick: £11,049Bradford East: £10,793Smethwick: £10,436

    £11,003£11,049£10,436Bradford East is higherDepends on how you count£11,378£11,427£10,793

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Smethwick £1,246, Bradford East £1,225Bradford East: £1,225Smethwick: £1,246Bradford East: £1,231Smethwick: £1,252Bradford East: £1,162Smethwick: £1,182

    £1,246£1,252£1,182Smethwick is higher£1,225£1,231£1,162

  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: Smethwick £1,076, Bradford East £1,044Bradford East: £1,044Smethwick: £1,076Bradford East: £1,048Smethwick: £1,081Bradford East: £990Smethwick: £1,021

    £1,076£1,081£1,021Smethwick is higher£1,044£1,048£990

  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: Smethwick £59, Bradford East £62Bradford East: £62Smethwick: £59Bradford East: £63Smethwick: £60Bradford East: £59Smethwick: £56

    £59£60£56Bradford East is higherDepends on how you count£62£63£59

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Smethwick £514, Bradford East £587Bradford East: £587Smethwick: £514Bradford East: £589Smethwick: £516Bradford East: £557Smethwick: £488

    £514£516£488Bradford East is higher£587£589£557

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Smethwick £122, Bradford East £162Bradford East: £162Smethwick: £122Bradford East: £162Smethwick: £122Bradford East: £153Smethwick: £115

    £122£122£115Bradford East is higher£162£162£153

  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: Smethwick £161, Bradford East £272Bradford East: £272Smethwick: £161Bradford East: £273Smethwick: £161Bradford East: £258Smethwick: £152

    £161£161£152Bradford East is higher£272£273£258

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Smethwick £2,157, Bradford East £2,792Bradford East: £2,792Smethwick: £2,157Bradford East: £2,804Smethwick: £2,166Bradford East: £2,649Smethwick: £2,046

    £2,157£2,166£2,046Bradford East is higher£2,792£2,804£2,649

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Smethwick £206, Bradford East £208Bradford East: £208Smethwick: £206Bradford East: £209Smethwick: £206Bradford East: £197Smethwick: £195

    £206£206£195Bradford East is higher£208£209£197

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Smethwick £335, Bradford East £346Bradford East: £346Smethwick: £335Bradford East: £347Smethwick: £336Bradford East: £328Smethwick: £318

    £335£336£318Bradford East is higher£346£347£328

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Smethwick £12, Bradford East £9.68Bradford East: £9.68Smethwick: £12Bradford East: £9.72Smethwick: £12Bradford East: £9.18Smethwick: £11

    £12£12£11Smethwick is higher£9.68£9.72£9.18

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Smethwick £11, Bradford East £14Bradford East: £14Smethwick: £11Bradford East: £14Smethwick: £11Bradford East: £13Smethwick: £11

    £11Bradford East is higher£14£14£13

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Smethwick £6.68, Bradford East £6.95Bradford East: £6.95Smethwick: £6.68Bradford East: £6.98Smethwick: £6.71Bradford East: £6.59Smethwick: £6.34

    £6.68£6.71£6.34Bradford East is higher£6.95£6.98£6.59

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Smethwick 978.5, Bradford East 1,052.9Bradford East: 1,052.9Smethwick: 978.5

    978.5Bradford East 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: Smethwick 223.2, Bradford East 236.8Bradford East: 236.8Smethwick: 223.2

    223.2Bradford East is higherDepends on how you count236.8

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Smethwick 207.6, Bradford East 213.6Bradford East: 213.6Smethwick: 207.6

    207.6Bradford East is higherDepends on how you count213.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Smethwick 73.3, Bradford East 91.2Bradford East: 91.2Smethwick: 73.3

    73.3Bradford East is higher91.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Smethwick 271.3, Bradford East 353.0Bradford East: 353.0Smethwick: 271.3

    271.3Bradford East is higher353.0

  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: Smethwick 37.3, Bradford East 63.8Bradford East: 63.8Smethwick: 37.3

    37.3Bradford East is higher63.8

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Smethwick and Bradford East, per person in the age group
MeasureSmethwickBradford EastHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,182£4,200£3,967£4,529£4,549£4,296Bradford East
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,385£13,442£12,696£13,710£13,769£13,005Bradford East
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,675£2,687£2,538£3,433£3,448£3,257Bradford East
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,003£11,049£10,436£11,378£11,427£10,793Bradford East
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,246£1,252£1,182£1,225£1,231£1,162Smethwick
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,076£1,081£1,021£1,044£1,048£990Smethwick
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£59£60£56£62£63£59Bradford East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£514£516£488£587£589£557Bradford East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£122£122£115£162£162£153Bradford East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£161£161£152£272£273£258Bradford East
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,157£2,166£2,046£2,792£2,804£2,649Bradford East
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£206£206£195£208£209£197Bradford East
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£335£336£318£346£347£328Bradford East
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£12£12£11£9.68£9.72£9.18Smethwick
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£11£14£14£13Bradford East
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.68£6.71£6.34£6.95£6.98£6.59Bradford East
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026978.51,052.9Bradford East
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026223.2236.8Bradford East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026207.6213.6Bradford East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202673.391.2Bradford East
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026271.3353.0Bradford East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202637.363.8Bradford East

Per resident

Smethwick is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Bradford East on 13. 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

Smethwick Bradford East

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Smethwick £4,182, Bradford East £4,529Bradford East: £4,529Smethwick: £4,182Bradford East: £4,549Smethwick: £4,200Bradford East: £4,296Smethwick: £3,967

    £4,182£4,200£3,967Bradford East is higher£4,529£4,549£4,296

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Smethwick £1,623, Bradford East £1,377Bradford East: £1,377Smethwick: £1,623Bradford East: £1,382Smethwick: £1,630Bradford East: £1,306Smethwick: £1,539

    £1,623£1,630£1,539Smethwick is higherDepends on how you count£1,377£1,382£1,306

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Smethwick £1,711, Bradford East £2,189Bradford East: £2,189Smethwick: £1,711Bradford East: £2,198Smethwick: £1,719Bradford East: £2,077Smethwick: £1,623

    £1,711£1,719£1,623Bradford East is higher£2,189£2,198£2,077

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Smethwick £1,334, Bradford East £1,142Bradford East: £1,142Smethwick: £1,334Bradford East: £1,147Smethwick: £1,339Bradford East: £1,084Smethwick: £1,265

    £1,334£1,339£1,265Smethwick is higherDepends on how you count£1,142£1,147£1,084

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Smethwick £151, Bradford East £123Bradford East: £123Smethwick: £151Bradford East: £124Smethwick: £152Bradford East: £117Smethwick: £143

    £151£152£143Smethwick is higher£123£124£117

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Smethwick £130, Bradford East £105Bradford East: £105Smethwick: £130Bradford East: £105Smethwick: £131Bradford East: £99Smethwick: £124

    £130£131£124Smethwick is higher£105£105£99

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Smethwick £7.19, Bradford East £6.26Bradford East: £6.26Smethwick: £7.19Bradford East: £6.29Smethwick: £7.22Bradford East: £5.94Smethwick: £6.82

    £7.19£7.22£6.82Smethwick is higherDepends on how you count£6.26£6.29£5.94

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Smethwick £514, Bradford East £587Bradford East: £587Smethwick: £514Bradford East: £589Smethwick: £516Bradford East: £557Smethwick: £488

    £514£516£488Bradford East is higher£587£589£557

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Smethwick £122, Bradford East £162Bradford East: £162Smethwick: £122Bradford East: £162Smethwick: £122Bradford East: £153Smethwick: £115

    £122£122£115Bradford East is higher£162£162£153

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Smethwick £103, Bradford East £173Bradford East: £173Smethwick: £103Bradford East: £174Smethwick: £103Bradford East: £164Smethwick: £97

    £103£103£97Bradford East is higher£173£174£164

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Smethwick £1,380, Bradford East £1,781Bradford East: £1,781Smethwick: £1,380Bradford East: £1,788Smethwick: £1,386Bradford East: £1,689Smethwick: £1,309

    £1,380£1,386£1,309Bradford East is higher£1,781£1,788£1,689

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Smethwick £206, Bradford East £208Bradford East: £208Smethwick: £206Bradford East: £209Smethwick: £206Bradford East: £197Smethwick: £195

    £206£206£195Bradford East is higher£208£209£197

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Smethwick £214, Bradford East £220Bradford East: £220Smethwick: £214Bradford East: £221Smethwick: £215Bradford East: £209Smethwick: £203

    £214£215£203Bradford East is higher£220£221£209

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Smethwick £7.51, Bradford East £6.17Bradford East: £6.17Smethwick: £7.51Bradford East: £6.19Smethwick: £7.54Bradford East: £5.85Smethwick: £7.12

    £7.51£7.54£7.12Smethwick is higher£6.17£6.19£5.85

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Smethwick £7.08, Bradford East £8.76Bradford East: £8.76Smethwick: £7.08Bradford East: £8.80Smethwick: £7.11Bradford East: £8.31Smethwick: £6.72

    £7.08£7.11£6.72Bradford East is higher£8.76£8.80£8.31

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Smethwick £6.68, Bradford East £6.95Bradford East: £6.95Smethwick: £6.68Bradford East: £6.98Smethwick: £6.71Bradford East: £6.59Smethwick: £6.34

    £6.68£6.71£6.34Bradford East is higher£6.95£6.98£6.59

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Smethwick 118.6, Bradford East 105.7Bradford East: 105.7Smethwick: 118.6

    118.6Smethwick is higherDepends on how you count105.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Smethwick 27.1, Bradford East 23.8Bradford East: 23.8Smethwick: 27.1

    27.1Smethwick is higherDepends on how you count23.8

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Smethwick 25.2, Bradford East 21.4Bradford East: 21.4Smethwick: 25.2

    25.2Smethwick is higherDepends on how you count21.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Smethwick 73.3, Bradford East 91.2Bradford East: 91.2Smethwick: 73.3

    73.3Bradford East is higher91.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Smethwick 173.6, Bradford East 225.1Bradford East: 225.1Smethwick: 173.6

    173.6Bradford East is higher225.1

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Smethwick 23.9, Bradford East 40.7Bradford East: 40.7Smethwick: 23.9

    23.9Bradford East is higher40.7

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Smethwick and Bradford East, per resident
MeasureSmethwickBradford EastHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,182£4,200£3,967£4,529£4,549£4,296Bradford East
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,623£1,630£1,539£1,377£1,382£1,306Smethwick
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,711£1,719£1,623£2,189£2,198£2,077Bradford East
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,334£1,339£1,265£1,142£1,147£1,084Smethwick
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£151£152£143£123£124£117Smethwick
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£130£131£124£105£105£99Smethwick
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£7.19£7.22£6.82£6.26£6.29£5.94Smethwick
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£514£516£488£587£589£557Bradford East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£122£122£115£162£162£153Bradford East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£103£103£97£173£174£164Bradford East
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,380£1,386£1,309£1,781£1,788£1,689Bradford East
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£206£206£195£208£209£197Bradford East
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£214£215£203£220£221£209Bradford East
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£7.51£7.54£7.12£6.17£6.19£5.85Smethwick
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£7.08£7.11£6.72£8.76£8.80£8.31Bradford East
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.68£6.71£6.34£6.95£6.98£6.59Bradford East
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026118.6105.7Smethwick
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202627.123.8Smethwick
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202625.221.4Smethwick
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202673.391.2Bradford East
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026173.6225.1Bradford East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202623.940.7Bradford East

Total

Smethwick is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Bradford East on 13. 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

Smethwick Bradford East

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Smethwick £501.0m, Bradford East £561.5mBradford East: £561.5mSmethwick: £501.0mBradford East: £563.9mSmethwick: £503.2mBradford East: £532.6mSmethwick: £475.3m

    £501.0m£503.2m£475.3mBradford East is higher£561.5m£563.9m£532.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Smethwick £194.4m, Bradford East £170.7mBradford East: £170.7mSmethwick: £194.4mBradford East: £171.4mSmethwick: £195.2mBradford East: £161.9mSmethwick: £184.4m

    £194.4m£195.2m£184.4mSmethwick is higherDepends on how you count£170.7m£171.4m£161.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Smethwick £205.0m, Bradford East £271.4mBradford East: £271.4mSmethwick: £205.0mBradford East: £272.5mSmethwick: £205.9mBradford East: £257.4mSmethwick: £194.5m

    £205.0m£205.9m£194.5mBradford East is higher£271.4m£272.5m£257.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Smethwick £159.8m, Bradford East £141.6mBradford East: £141.6mSmethwick: £159.8mBradford East: £142.2mSmethwick: £160.5mBradford East: £134.3mSmethwick: £151.6m

    £159.8m£160.5m£151.6mSmethwick is higherDepends on how you count£141.6m£142.2m£134.3m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Smethwick £18.1m, Bradford East £15.3mBradford East: £15.3mSmethwick: £18.1mBradford East: £15.3mSmethwick: £18.2mBradford East: £14.5mSmethwick: £17.2m

    £18.1m£18.2m£17.2mSmethwick is higher£15.3m£15.3m£14.5m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Smethwick £15.6m, Bradford East £13.0mBradford East: £13.0mSmethwick: £15.6mBradford East: £13.0mSmethwick: £15.7mBradford East: £12.3mSmethwick: £14.8m

    £15.6m£15.7m£14.8mSmethwick is higher£13.0m£13.0m£12.3m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Smethwick £0.86m, Bradford East £0.78mBradford East: £0.78mSmethwick: £0.86mBradford East: £0.78mSmethwick: £0.86mBradford East: £0.74mSmethwick: £0.82m

    £0.86m£0.86m£0.82mSmethwick is higherDepends on how you count£0.78m£0.78m£0.74m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Smethwick £61.6m, Bradford East £72.7mBradford East: £72.7mSmethwick: £61.6mBradford East: £73.1mSmethwick: £61.9mBradford East: £69.0mSmethwick: £58.4m

    £61.6m£61.9m£58.4mBradford East is higher£72.7m£73.1m£69.0m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Smethwick £14.6m, Bradford East £20.1mBradford East: £20.1mSmethwick: £14.6mBradford East: £20.1mSmethwick: £14.6mBradford East: £19.0mSmethwick: £13.8m

    £14.6m£14.6m£13.8mBradford East 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: Smethwick £12.3m, Bradford East £21.5mBradford East: £21.5mSmethwick: £12.3mBradford East: £21.6mSmethwick: £12.4mBradford East: £20.4mSmethwick: £11.7m

    £12.3m£12.4m£11.7mBradford East is higher£21.5m£21.6m£20.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Smethwick £165.3m, Bradford East £220.7mBradford East: £220.7mSmethwick: £165.3mBradford East: £221.7mSmethwick: £166.0mBradford East: £209.4mSmethwick: £156.8m

    £165.3m£166.0m£156.8mBradford East is higher£220.7m£221.7m£209.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Smethwick £24.6m, Bradford East £25.8mBradford East: £25.8mSmethwick: £24.6mBradford East: £25.9mSmethwick: £24.7mBradford East: £24.5mSmethwick: £23.4m

    £24.6m£24.7m£23.4mBradford East is higher£25.8m£25.9m£24.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Smethwick £25.7m, Bradford East £27.3mBradford East: £27.3mSmethwick: £25.7mBradford East: £27.4mSmethwick: £25.8mBradford East: £25.9mSmethwick: £24.3m

    £25.7m£25.8m£24.3mBradford East is higher£27.3m£27.4m£25.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Smethwick £0.90m, Bradford East £0.76mBradford East: £0.76mSmethwick: £0.90mBradford East: £0.77mSmethwick: £0.90mBradford East: £0.73mSmethwick: £0.85m

    £0.90m£0.90m£0.85mSmethwick is higher£0.76m£0.77m£0.73m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Smethwick £0.85m, Bradford East £1.1mBradford East: £1.1mSmethwick: £0.85mBradford East: £1.1mSmethwick: £0.85mBradford East: £1.0mSmethwick: £0.81m

    £0.85m£0.85m£0.81mBradford East is higher£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Smethwick £0.80m, Bradford East £0.86mBradford East: £0.86mSmethwick: £0.80mBradford East: £0.86mSmethwick: £0.80mBradford East: £0.82mSmethwick: £0.76m

    £0.80m£0.80m£0.76mBradford East is higher£0.86m£0.86m£0.82m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Smethwick 14,211, Bradford East 13,106Bradford East: 13,106Smethwick: 14,211

    14,211Smethwick is higherDepends on how you count13,106

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Smethwick 3,241, Bradford East 2,948Bradford East: 2,948Smethwick: 3,241

    3,241Smethwick is higherDepends on how you count2,948

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Smethwick 3,015, Bradford East 2,658Bradford East: 2,658Smethwick: 3,015

    3,015Smethwick is higherDepends on how you count2,658

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Smethwick 8,779, Bradford East 11,300Bradford East: 11,300Smethwick: 8,779

    8,779Bradford East is higher11,300

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Smethwick 20,795, Bradford East 27,904Bradford East: 27,904Smethwick: 20,795

    20,795Bradford East is higher27,904

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Smethwick 2,859, Bradford East 5,042Bradford East: 5,042Smethwick: 2,859

    2,859Bradford East is higher5,042

Show the numbers
Smethwick and Bradford East, total
MeasureSmethwickBradford EastHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£501.0m£503.2m£475.3m£561.5m£563.9m£532.6mBradford East
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£194.4m£195.2m£184.4m£170.7m£171.4m£161.9mSmethwick
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£205.0m£205.9m£194.5m£271.4m£272.5m£257.4mBradford East
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£159.8m£160.5m£151.6m£141.6m£142.2m£134.3mSmethwick
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£18.1m£18.2m£17.2m£15.3m£15.3m£14.5mSmethwick
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.6m£15.7m£14.8m£13.0m£13.0m£12.3mSmethwick
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.86m£0.86m£0.82m£0.78m£0.78m£0.74mSmethwick
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£61.6m£61.9m£58.4m£72.7m£73.1m£69.0mBradford East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.6m£14.6m£13.8m£20.1m£20.1m£19.0mBradford East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.3m£12.4m£11.7m£21.5m£21.6m£20.4mBradford East
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£165.3m£166.0m£156.8m£220.7m£221.7m£209.4mBradford East
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£24.6m£24.7m£23.4m£25.8m£25.9m£24.5mBradford East
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£25.7m£25.8m£24.3m£27.3m£27.4m£25.9mBradford East
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.90m£0.90m£0.85m£0.76m£0.77m£0.73mSmethwick
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.85m£0.85m£0.81m£1.1m£1.1m£1.0mBradford East
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.80m£0.80m£0.76m£0.86m£0.86m£0.82mBradford East
State Pensiontotal, March 202614,21113,106Smethwick
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,2412,948Smethwick
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,0152,658Smethwick
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,77911,300Bradford East
Universal Credittotal, May 202620,79527,904Bradford East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,8595,042Bradford East

Sources

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

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  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  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.
  9. 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.
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