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South Leicestershire and Harborough, Oadby and Wigston

107,867 and 108,600 residents (mid-2024).

South Leicestershire is higher than Harborough, Oadby and Wigston on 5 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 5 of 22 per resident and 4 of 22 in total.

On 1 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

South Leicestershire is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Harborough, Oadby and Wigston on 17. 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

South Leicestershire Harborough, Oadby and Wigston

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: South Leicestershire £3,826, Harborough, Oadby and Wigston £3,912Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £3,912South Leicestershire: £3,826Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £3,929South Leicestershire: £3,842Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £3,711South Leicestershire: £3,629

    £3,826£3,842£3,629Harborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher£3,912£3,929£3,711

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: South Leicestershire £12,820, Harborough, Oadby and Wigston £12,721Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £12,721South Leicestershire: £12,820Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £12,775South Leicestershire: £12,875Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £12,066South Leicestershire: £12,160

    £12,820£12,875£12,160South Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£12,721£12,775£12,066

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: South Leicestershire £1,199, Harborough, Oadby and Wigston £1,304Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £1,304South Leicestershire: £1,199Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £1,310South Leicestershire: £1,205Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £1,237South Leicestershire: £1,138

    £1,199£1,205£1,138Harborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher£1,304£1,310£1,237

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: South Leicestershire £11,891, Harborough, Oadby and Wigston £11,655Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £11,655South Leicestershire: £11,891Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £11,704South Leicestershire: £11,942Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £11,055South Leicestershire: £11,279

    £11,891£11,942£11,279South Leicestershire is higher£11,655£11,704£11,055

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: South Leicestershire £235, Harborough, Oadby and Wigston £331Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £331South Leicestershire: £235Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £332South Leicestershire: £236Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £314South Leicestershire: £223

    £235£236£223Harborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher£331£332£314

  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: South Leicestershire £677, Harborough, Oadby and Wigston £716Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £716South Leicestershire: £677Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £719South Leicestershire: £680Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £679South Leicestershire: £642

    £677£680£642Harborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher£716£719£679

  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: South Leicestershire £17, Harborough, Oadby and Wigston £20Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £20South Leicestershire: £17Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £20South Leicestershire: £17Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £19South Leicestershire: £16

    £17£17£16Harborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher£20£20£19

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: South Leicestershire £310, Harborough, Oadby and Wigston £333Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £333South Leicestershire: £310Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £334South Leicestershire: £311Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £315South Leicestershire: £294

    £310£311£294Harborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher£333£334£315

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: South Leicestershire £96, Harborough, Oadby and Wigston £94Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £94South Leicestershire: £96Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £95South Leicestershire: £96Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £89South Leicestershire: £91

    £96£96£91South Leicestershire is higher£94£95£89

  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: South Leicestershire £75, Harborough, Oadby and Wigston £86Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £86South Leicestershire: £75Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £86South Leicestershire: £75Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £81South Leicestershire: £71

    £75£75£71Harborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher£86£86£81

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: South Leicestershire £951, Harborough, Oadby and Wigston £1,007Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £1,007South Leicestershire: £951Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £1,011South Leicestershire: £955Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £955South Leicestershire: £902

    £951£955£902Harborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher£1,007£1,011£955

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: South Leicestershire £94, Harborough, Oadby and Wigston £108Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £108South Leicestershire: £94Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £108South Leicestershire: £95Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £102South Leicestershire: £90

    £94£95£90Harborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher£108£108£102

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: South Leicestershire £165, Harborough, Oadby and Wigston £200Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £200South Leicestershire: £165Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £201South Leicestershire: £166Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £190South Leicestershire: £156

    £165£166£156Harborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher£200£201£190

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: South Leicestershire £5.84, Harborough, Oadby and Wigston £7.53Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £7.53South Leicestershire: £5.84Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £7.56South Leicestershire: £5.87Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £7.14South Leicestershire: £5.54

    £5.84£5.87£5.54Harborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher£7.53£7.56£7.14

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: South Leicestershire £2.78, Harborough, Oadby and Wigston £4.39Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £4.39South Leicestershire: £2.78Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £4.40South Leicestershire: £2.80Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £4.16South Leicestershire: £2.64

    £2.78£2.80£2.64Harborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher£4.39£4.40£4.16

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: South Leicestershire £9.26, Harborough, Oadby and Wigston £7.25Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £7.25South Leicestershire: £9.26Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £7.28South Leicestershire: £9.30Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £6.88South Leicestershire: £8.78

    £9.26£9.30£8.78South Leicestershire is higher£7.25£7.28£6.88

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: South Leicestershire 1,020.7, Harborough, Oadby and Wigston 996.2Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: 996.2South Leicestershire: 1,020.7

    1,020.7South Leicestershire is higher996.2

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: South Leicestershire 64.6, Harborough, Oadby and Wigston 75.4Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: 75.4South Leicestershire: 64.6

    64.6Harborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher75.4

  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: South Leicestershire 143.5, Harborough, Oadby and Wigston 145.4Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: 145.4South Leicestershire: 143.5

    143.5Harborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher145.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: South Leicestershire 45.4, Harborough, Oadby and Wigston 47.8Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: 47.8South Leicestershire: 45.4

    45.4Harborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher47.8

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: South Leicestershire 109.7, Harborough, Oadby and Wigston 125.5Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: 125.5South Leicestershire: 109.7

    109.7Harborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher125.5

  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: South Leicestershire 17.2, Harborough, Oadby and Wigston 18.8Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: 18.8South Leicestershire: 17.2

    17.2Harborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher18.8

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South Leicestershire and Harborough, Oadby and Wigston, per person in the age group
MeasureSouth LeicestershireHarborough, Oadby and WigstonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,826£3,842£3,629£3,912£3,929£3,711Harborough, Oadby and Wigston
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,820£12,875£12,160£12,721£12,775£12,066South Leicestershire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,199£1,205£1,138£1,304£1,310£1,237Harborough, Oadby and Wigston
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,891£11,942£11,279£11,655£11,704£11,055South Leicestershire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£235£236£223£331£332£314Harborough, Oadby and Wigston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£677£680£642£716£719£679Harborough, Oadby and Wigston
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£17£17£16£20£20£19Harborough, Oadby and Wigston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£310£311£294£333£334£315Harborough, Oadby and Wigston
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£96£96£91£94£95£89South Leicestershire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£75£75£71£86£86£81Harborough, Oadby and Wigston
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£951£955£902£1,007£1,011£955Harborough, Oadby and Wigston
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£94£95£90£108£108£102Harborough, Oadby and Wigston
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£165£166£156£200£201£190Harborough, Oadby and Wigston
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.84£5.87£5.54£7.53£7.56£7.14Harborough, Oadby and Wigston
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2.78£2.80£2.64£4.39£4.40£4.16Harborough, Oadby and Wigston
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£9.26£9.30£8.78£7.25£7.28£6.88South Leicestershire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,020.7996.2South Leicestershire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202664.675.4Harborough, Oadby and Wigston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026143.5145.4Harborough, Oadby and Wigston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202645.447.8Harborough, Oadby and Wigston
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026109.7125.5Harborough, Oadby and Wigston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202617.218.8Harborough, Oadby and Wigston

Per resident

South Leicestershire is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Harborough, Oadby and Wigston on 17. 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

South Leicestershire Harborough, Oadby and Wigston

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: South Leicestershire £3,826, Harborough, Oadby and Wigston £3,912Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £3,912South Leicestershire: £3,826Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £3,929South Leicestershire: £3,842Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £3,711South Leicestershire: £3,629

    £3,826£3,842£3,629Harborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher£3,912£3,929£3,711

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: South Leicestershire £2,586, Harborough, Oadby and Wigston £2,583Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £2,583South Leicestershire: £2,586Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £2,594South Leicestershire: £2,597Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £2,450South Leicestershire: £2,453

    £2,586£2,597£2,453South Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£2,583£2,594£2,450

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: South Leicestershire £731, Harborough, Oadby and Wigston £787Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £787South Leicestershire: £731Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £791South Leicestershire: £734Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £747South Leicestershire: £693

    £731£734£693Harborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher£787£791£747

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: South Leicestershire £2,398, Harborough, Oadby and Wigston £2,367Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £2,367South Leicestershire: £2,398Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £2,377South Leicestershire: £2,409Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £2,245South Leicestershire: £2,275

    £2,398£2,409£2,275South Leicestershire is higher£2,367£2,377£2,245

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: South Leicestershire £47, Harborough, Oadby and Wigston £67Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £67South Leicestershire: £47Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £67South Leicestershire: £48Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £64South Leicestershire: £45

    £47£48£45Harborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher£67£67£64

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: South Leicestershire £137, Harborough, Oadby and Wigston £145Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £145South Leicestershire: £137Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £146South Leicestershire: £137Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £138South Leicestershire: £130

    £137£137£130Harborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher£145£146£138

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: South Leicestershire £3.38, Harborough, Oadby and Wigston £4.04Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £4.04South Leicestershire: £3.38Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £4.05South Leicestershire: £3.40Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £3.83South Leicestershire: £3.21

    £3.38£3.40£3.21Harborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher£4.04£4.05£3.83

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: South Leicestershire £310, Harborough, Oadby and Wigston £333Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £333South Leicestershire: £310Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £334South Leicestershire: £311Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £315South Leicestershire: £294

    £310£311£294Harborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher£333£334£315

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: South Leicestershire £96, Harborough, Oadby and Wigston £94Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £94South Leicestershire: £96Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £95South Leicestershire: £96Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £89South Leicestershire: £91

    £96£96£91South Leicestershire is higher£94£95£89

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: South Leicestershire £46, Harborough, Oadby and Wigston £52Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £52South Leicestershire: £46Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £52South Leicestershire: £46Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £49South Leicestershire: £43

    £46£46£43Harborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher£52£52£49

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: South Leicestershire £580, Harborough, Oadby and Wigston £608Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £608South Leicestershire: £580Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £610South Leicestershire: £582Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £576South Leicestershire: £550

    £580£582£550Harborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher£608£610£576

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: South Leicestershire £94, Harborough, Oadby and Wigston £108Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £108South Leicestershire: £94Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £108South Leicestershire: £95Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £102South Leicestershire: £90

    £94£95£90Harborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher£108£108£102

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: South Leicestershire £100, Harborough, Oadby and Wigston £121Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £121South Leicestershire: £100Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £121South Leicestershire: £101Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £115South Leicestershire: £95

    £100£101£95Harborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher£121£121£115

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: South Leicestershire £3.56, Harborough, Oadby and Wigston £4.54Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £4.54South Leicestershire: £3.56Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £4.56South Leicestershire: £3.58Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £4.31South Leicestershire: £3.38

    £3.56£3.58£3.38Harborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher£4.54£4.56£4.31

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: South Leicestershire £1.70, Harborough, Oadby and Wigston £2.65Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £2.65South Leicestershire: £1.70Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £2.66South Leicestershire: £1.70Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £2.51South Leicestershire: £1.61

    £1.70£1.70£1.61Harborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher£2.65£2.66£2.51

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: South Leicestershire £9.26, Harborough, Oadby and Wigston £7.25Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £7.25South Leicestershire: £9.26Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £7.28South Leicestershire: £9.30Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: £6.88South Leicestershire: £8.78

    £9.26£9.30£8.78South Leicestershire is higher£7.25£7.28£6.88

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: South Leicestershire 205.9, Harborough, Oadby and Wigston 202.3Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: 202.3South Leicestershire: 205.9

    205.9South Leicestershire is higher202.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: South Leicestershire 13.0, Harborough, Oadby and Wigston 15.3Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: 15.3South Leicestershire: 13.0

    13.0Harborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher15.3

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: South Leicestershire 28.9, Harborough, Oadby and Wigston 29.5Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: 29.5South Leicestershire: 28.9

    28.9Harborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher29.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: South Leicestershire 45.4, Harborough, Oadby and Wigston 47.8Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: 47.8South Leicestershire: 45.4

    45.4Harborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher47.8

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: South Leicestershire 66.8, Harborough, Oadby and Wigston 75.7Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: 75.7South Leicestershire: 66.8

    66.8Harborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher75.7

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: South Leicestershire 10.5, Harborough, Oadby and Wigston 11.3Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: 11.3South Leicestershire: 10.5

    10.5Harborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher11.3

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South Leicestershire and Harborough, Oadby and Wigston, per resident
MeasureSouth LeicestershireHarborough, Oadby and WigstonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,826£3,842£3,629£3,912£3,929£3,711Harborough, Oadby and Wigston
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,586£2,597£2,453£2,583£2,594£2,450South Leicestershire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£731£734£693£787£791£747Harborough, Oadby and Wigston
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,398£2,409£2,275£2,367£2,377£2,245South Leicestershire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£47£48£45£67£67£64Harborough, Oadby and Wigston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£137£137£130£145£146£138Harborough, Oadby and Wigston
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.38£3.40£3.21£4.04£4.05£3.83Harborough, Oadby and Wigston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£310£311£294£333£334£315Harborough, Oadby and Wigston
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£96£96£91£94£95£89South Leicestershire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£46£46£43£52£52£49Harborough, Oadby and Wigston
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£580£582£550£608£610£576Harborough, Oadby and Wigston
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£94£95£90£108£108£102Harborough, Oadby and Wigston
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£100£101£95£121£121£115Harborough, Oadby and Wigston
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.56£3.58£3.38£4.54£4.56£4.31Harborough, Oadby and Wigston
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.70£1.70£1.61£2.65£2.66£2.51Harborough, Oadby and Wigston
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£9.26£9.30£8.78£7.25£7.28£6.88South Leicestershire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026205.9202.3South Leicestershire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202613.015.3Harborough, Oadby and Wigston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202628.929.5Harborough, Oadby and Wigston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202645.447.8Harborough, Oadby and Wigston
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202666.875.7Harborough, Oadby and Wigston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202610.511.3Harborough, Oadby and Wigston

Total

South Leicestershire is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Harborough, Oadby and Wigston on 18. 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

South Leicestershire Harborough, Oadby and Wigston

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: South Leicestershire £412.7m, Harborough, Oadby and Wigston £424.9mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston: £424.9mSouth Leicestershire: £412.7mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston: £426.7mSouth Leicestershire: £414.4mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston: £403.0mSouth Leicestershire: £391.5m

    £412.7m£414.4m£391.5mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher£424.9m£426.7m£403.0m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: South Leicestershire £278.9m, Harborough, Oadby and Wigston £280.5mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston: £280.5mSouth Leicestershire: £278.9mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston: £281.7mSouth Leicestershire: £280.1mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston: £266.1mSouth Leicestershire: £264.6m

    £278.9m£280.1m£264.6mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston is higherDepends on how you count£280.5m£281.7m£266.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: South Leicestershire £78.9m, Harborough, Oadby and Wigston £85.5mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston: £85.5mSouth Leicestershire: £78.9mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston: £85.9mSouth Leicestershire: £79.2mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston: £81.1mSouth Leicestershire: £74.8m

    £78.9m£79.2m£74.8mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher£85.5m£85.9m£81.1m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: South Leicestershire £258.7m, Harborough, Oadby and Wigston £257.0mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston: £257.0mSouth Leicestershire: £258.7mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston: £258.1mSouth Leicestershire: £259.8mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston: £243.8mSouth Leicestershire: £245.4m

    £258.7m£259.8m£245.4mSouth Leicestershire is higher£257.0m£258.1m£243.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: South Leicestershire £5.1m, Harborough, Oadby and Wigston £7.3mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston: £7.3mSouth Leicestershire: £5.1mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston: £7.3mSouth Leicestershire: £5.1mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston: £6.9mSouth Leicestershire: £4.9m

    £5.1m£5.1m£4.9mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher£7.3m£7.3m£6.9m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: South Leicestershire £14.7m, Harborough, Oadby and Wigston £15.8mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston: £15.8mSouth Leicestershire: £14.7mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston: £15.8mSouth Leicestershire: £14.8mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston: £15.0mSouth Leicestershire: £14.0m

    £14.7m£14.8m£14.0mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher£15.8m£15.8m£15.0m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: South Leicestershire £0.37m, Harborough, Oadby and Wigston £0.44mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston: £0.44mSouth Leicestershire: £0.37mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston: £0.44mSouth Leicestershire: £0.37mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston: £0.42mSouth Leicestershire: £0.35m

    £0.37m£0.37m£0.35mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher£0.44m£0.44m£0.42m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: South Leicestershire £33.4m, Harborough, Oadby and Wigston £36.1mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston: £36.1mSouth Leicestershire: £33.4mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston: £36.3mSouth Leicestershire: £33.6mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston: £34.3mSouth Leicestershire: £31.7m

    £33.4m£33.6m£31.7mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher£36.1m£36.3m£34.3m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: South Leicestershire £10.3m, Harborough, Oadby and Wigston £10.2mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston: £10.2mSouth Leicestershire: £10.3mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston: £10.3mSouth Leicestershire: £10.3mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston: £9.7mSouth Leicestershire: £9.8m

    £10.3m£10.3m£9.8mSouth Leicestershire is higher£10.2m£10.3m£9.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: South Leicestershire £4.9m, Harborough, Oadby and Wigston £5.6mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston: £5.6mSouth Leicestershire: £4.9mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston: £5.6mSouth Leicestershire: £4.9mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston: £5.3mSouth Leicestershire: £4.7m

    £4.9m£4.9m£4.7mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher£5.6m£5.6m£5.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: South Leicestershire £62.5m, Harborough, Oadby and Wigston £66.0mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston: £66.0mSouth Leicestershire: £62.5mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston: £66.3mSouth Leicestershire: £62.8mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston: £62.6mSouth Leicestershire: £59.3m

    £62.5m£62.8m£59.3mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher£66.0m£66.3m£62.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: South Leicestershire £10.2m, Harborough, Oadby and Wigston £11.7mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston: £11.7mSouth Leicestershire: £10.2mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston: £11.8mSouth Leicestershire: £10.2mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston: £11.1mSouth Leicestershire: £9.7m

    £10.2m£10.2m£9.7mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher£11.7m£11.8m£11.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: South Leicestershire £10.8m, Harborough, Oadby and Wigston £13.1mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston: £13.1mSouth Leicestershire: £10.8mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston: £13.2mSouth Leicestershire: £10.9mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston: £12.4mSouth Leicestershire: £10.3m

    £10.8m£10.9m£10.3mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher£13.1m£13.2m£12.4m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: South Leicestershire £0.38m, Harborough, Oadby and Wigston £0.49mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston: £0.49mSouth Leicestershire: £0.38mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston: £0.50mSouth Leicestershire: £0.39mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston: £0.47mSouth Leicestershire: £0.36m

    £0.38m£0.39m£0.36mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher£0.49m£0.50m£0.47m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: South Leicestershire £0.18m, Harborough, Oadby and Wigston £0.29mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston: £0.29mSouth Leicestershire: £0.18mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston: £0.29mSouth Leicestershire: £0.18mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston: £0.27mSouth Leicestershire: £0.17m

    £0.18m£0.18m£0.17mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher£0.29m£0.29m£0.27m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: South Leicestershire £1.00m, Harborough, Oadby and Wigston £0.79mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston: £0.79mSouth Leicestershire: £1.00mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston: £0.79mSouth Leicestershire: £1.0mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston: £0.75mSouth Leicestershire: £0.95m

    £1.00m£1.0m£0.95mSouth Leicestershire is higher£0.79m£0.79m£0.75m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: South Leicestershire 22,208, Harborough, Oadby and Wigston 21,971Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: 21,971South Leicestershire: 22,208

    22,208South Leicestershire is higher21,971

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: South Leicestershire 1,406, Harborough, Oadby and Wigston 1,662Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: 1,662South Leicestershire: 1,406

    1,406Harborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher1,662

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: South Leicestershire 3,122, Harborough, Oadby and Wigston 3,206Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: 3,206South Leicestershire: 3,122

    3,122Harborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher3,206

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: South Leicestershire 4,897, Harborough, Oadby and Wigston 5,187Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: 5,187South Leicestershire: 4,897

    4,897Harborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher5,187

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: South Leicestershire 7,210, Harborough, Oadby and Wigston 8,225Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: 8,225South Leicestershire: 7,210

    7,210Harborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher8,225

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: South Leicestershire 1,131, Harborough, Oadby and Wigston 1,231Harborough, Oadby and Wigston: 1,231South Leicestershire: 1,131

    1,131Harborough, Oadby and Wigston is higher1,231

Show the numbers
South Leicestershire and Harborough, Oadby and Wigston, total
MeasureSouth LeicestershireHarborough, Oadby and WigstonHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£412.7m£414.4m£391.5m£424.9m£426.7m£403.0mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£278.9m£280.1m£264.6m£280.5m£281.7m£266.1mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£78.9m£79.2m£74.8m£85.5m£85.9m£81.1mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£258.7m£259.8m£245.4m£257.0m£258.1m£243.8mSouth Leicestershire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.1m£5.1m£4.9m£7.3m£7.3m£6.9mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.7m£14.8m£14.0m£15.8m£15.8m£15.0mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m£0.44m£0.44m£0.42mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£33.4m£33.6m£31.7m£36.1m£36.3m£34.3mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.3m£10.3m£9.8m£10.2m£10.3m£9.7mSouth Leicestershire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.9m£4.9m£4.7m£5.6m£5.6m£5.3mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£62.5m£62.8m£59.3m£66.0m£66.3m£62.6mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£10.2m£10.2m£9.7m£11.7m£11.8m£11.1mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£10.8m£10.9m£10.3m£13.1m£13.2m£12.4mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.38m£0.39m£0.36m£0.49m£0.50m£0.47mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.18m£0.18m£0.17m£0.29m£0.29m£0.27mHarborough, Oadby and Wigston
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.00m£1.0m£0.95m£0.79m£0.79m£0.75mSouth Leicestershire
State Pensiontotal, March 202622,20821,971South Leicestershire
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,4061,662Harborough, Oadby and Wigston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,1223,206Harborough, Oadby and Wigston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,8975,187Harborough, Oadby and Wigston
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,2108,225Harborough, Oadby and Wigston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,1311,231Harborough, Oadby and Wigston

Sources

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

  1. 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.
  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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  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.
  10. 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.
  11. 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.