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South Leicestershire and North East Somerset and Hanham
South Leicestershire is higher than North East Somerset and Hanham on 6 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 4 of 22 per resident and 17 of 22 in total.
On 14 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.
Per person in the age group
South Leicestershire is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and North East Somerset and Hanham on 16. 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 North East Somerset and Hanham
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,826£3,842£3,629North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count£4,120£4,138£3,908
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,820£12,875£12,160South Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£12,724£12,778£12,069
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,199£1,205£1,138North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count£1,350£1,356£1,281
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,891£11,942£11,279South Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£11,767£11,817£11,161
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£235£236£223North East Somerset and Hanham is higher£246£247£234
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£677£680£642North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count£694£697£658
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£17£17£16North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count£17£17£16
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£310£311£294North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count£327£328£310
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£96£96£91North East Somerset and Hanham is higher£113£113£107
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£75£75£71North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count£75£75£71
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£951£955£902North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count£1,076£1,080£1,021
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£94£95£90North East Somerset and Hanham is higher£119£119£113
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£165£166£156North East Somerset and Hanham is higher£192£193£182
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.84£5.87£5.54South Leicestershire is higher£4.14£4.16£3.93
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2.78£2.80£2.64North East Somerset and Hanham is higher£3.15£3.17£2.99
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£9.26£9.30£8.78South Leicestershire is higher£5.89£5.92£5.59
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,020.7North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count1,032.8
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
64.6North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count66.1
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
143.5South Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count143.4
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
45.4North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count47.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
109.7North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count113.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
17.2South Leicestershire is higher16.2
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| Measure | South Leicestershire | North East Somerset and Hanham | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,826£3,842£3,629 | £4,120£4,138£3,908 | North East Somerset and Hanham |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,820£12,875£12,160 | £12,724£12,778£12,069 | South Leicestershire |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,199£1,205£1,138 | £1,350£1,356£1,281 | North East Somerset and Hanham |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,891£11,942£11,279 | £11,767£11,817£11,161 | South Leicestershire |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £235£236£223 | £246£247£234 | North East Somerset and Hanham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £677£680£642 | £694£697£658 | North East Somerset and Hanham |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £17£17£16 | £17£17£16 | North East Somerset and Hanham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £310£311£294 | £327£328£310 | North East Somerset and Hanham |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £96£96£91 | £113£113£107 | North East Somerset and Hanham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £75£75£71 | £75£75£71 | North East Somerset and Hanham |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £951£955£902 | £1,076£1,080£1,021 | North East Somerset and Hanham |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £94£95£90 | £119£119£113 | North East Somerset and Hanham |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £165£166£156 | £192£193£182 | North East Somerset and Hanham |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.84£5.87£5.54 | £4.14£4.16£3.93 | South Leicestershire |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2.78£2.80£2.64 | £3.15£3.17£2.99 | North East Somerset and Hanham |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £9.26£9.30£8.78 | £5.89£5.92£5.59 | South Leicestershire |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,020.7 | 1,032.8 | North East Somerset and Hanham |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 64.6 | 66.1 | North East Somerset and Hanham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 143.5 | 143.4 | South Leicestershire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 45.4 | 47.9 | North East Somerset and Hanham |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 109.7 | 113.9 | North East Somerset and Hanham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 17.2 | 16.2 | South Leicestershire |
Per resident
South Leicestershire is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and North East Somerset and Hanham 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 North East Somerset and Hanham
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,826£3,842£3,629North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count£4,120£4,138£3,908
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,586£2,597£2,453North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count£2,752£2,763£2,610
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£731£734£693North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count£804£808£763
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,398£2,409£2,275North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count£2,545£2,556£2,414
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£47£48£45North East Somerset and Hanham is higher£53£53£51
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£137£137£130North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count£150£151£142
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£3.38£3.40£3.21North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count£3.65£3.66£3.46
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£310£311£294North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count£327£328£310
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£96£96£91North East Somerset and Hanham is higher£113£113£107
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£46£46£43South Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£45£45£42
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£580£582£550North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count£641£643£608
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£94£95£90North East Somerset and Hanham is higher£119£119£113
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£100£101£95North East Somerset and Hanham is higher£115£115£109
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.56£3.58£3.38South Leicestershire is higher£2.47£2.48£2.34
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£1.70£1.70£1.61North East Somerset and Hanham is higher£1.88£1.88£1.78
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£9.26£9.30£8.78South Leicestershire is higher£5.89£5.92£5.59
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
205.9North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count223.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
13.0North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count14.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
28.9North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count31.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
45.4North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count47.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
66.8North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count67.8
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
10.5South Leicestershire is higher9.7
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| Measure | South Leicestershire | North East Somerset and Hanham | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,826£3,842£3,629 | £4,120£4,138£3,908 | North East Somerset and Hanham |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,586£2,597£2,453 | £2,752£2,763£2,610 | North East Somerset and Hanham |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £731£734£693 | £804£808£763 | North East Somerset and Hanham |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,398£2,409£2,275 | £2,545£2,556£2,414 | North East Somerset and Hanham |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £47£48£45 | £53£53£51 | North East Somerset and Hanham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £137£137£130 | £150£151£142 | North East Somerset and Hanham |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £3.38£3.40£3.21 | £3.65£3.66£3.46 | North East Somerset and Hanham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £310£311£294 | £327£328£310 | North East Somerset and Hanham |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £96£96£91 | £113£113£107 | North East Somerset and Hanham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £46£46£43 | £45£45£42 | South Leicestershire |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £580£582£550 | £641£643£608 | North East Somerset and Hanham |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £94£95£90 | £119£119£113 | North East Somerset and Hanham |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £100£101£95 | £115£115£109 | North East Somerset and Hanham |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.56£3.58£3.38 | £2.47£2.48£2.34 | South Leicestershire |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £1.70£1.70£1.61 | £1.88£1.88£1.78 | North East Somerset and Hanham |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £9.26£9.30£8.78 | £5.89£5.92£5.59 | South Leicestershire |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 205.9 | 223.4 | North East Somerset and Hanham |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 13.0 | 14.3 | North East Somerset and Hanham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 28.9 | 31.0 | North East Somerset and Hanham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 45.4 | 47.9 | North East Somerset and Hanham |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 66.8 | 67.8 | North East Somerset and Hanham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 10.5 | 9.7 | South Leicestershire |
Total
South Leicestershire is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and North East Somerset and Hanham on 5. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
South Leicestershire North East Somerset and Hanham
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£412.7m£414.4m£391.5mSouth Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£401.4m£403.1m£380.7m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£278.9m£280.1m£264.6mSouth Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£268.1m£269.2m£254.3m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£78.9m£79.2m£74.8mSouth Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£78.3m£78.7m£74.3m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£258.7m£259.8m£245.4mSouth Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£247.9m£249.0m£235.1m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£5.1m£5.1m£4.9mNorth East Somerset and Hanham is higher£5.2m£5.2m£4.9m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£14.7m£14.8m£14.0mSouth Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£14.6m£14.7m£13.9m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.37m£0.37m£0.35mSouth Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£33.4m£33.6m£31.7mSouth Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£31.8m£32.0m£30.2m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£10.3m£10.3m£9.8mNorth East Somerset and Hanham is higher£11.0m£11.0m£10.4m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£4.9m£4.9m£4.7mSouth Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£4.4m£4.4m£4.1m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£62.5m£62.8m£59.3mSouth Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£62.4m£62.7m£59.2m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£10.2m£10.2m£9.7mNorth East Somerset and Hanham is higher£11.6m£11.6m£11.0m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£10.8m£10.9m£10.3mNorth East Somerset and Hanham is higher£11.2m£11.2m£10.6m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.38m£0.39m£0.36mSouth Leicestershire is higher£0.24m£0.24m£0.23m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.18m£0.18m£0.17mNorth East Somerset and Hanham is higher£0.18m£0.18m£0.17m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£1.00m£1.0m£0.95mSouth Leicestershire is higher£0.57m£0.58m£0.54m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
22,208South Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count21,759
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,406South Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count1,392
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,122South Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count3,022
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
4,897South Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count4,668
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
7,210South Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count6,608
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,131South Leicestershire is higher942
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| Measure | South Leicestershire | North East Somerset and Hanham | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £412.7m£414.4m£391.5m | £401.4m£403.1m£380.7m | South Leicestershire |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £278.9m£280.1m£264.6m | £268.1m£269.2m£254.3m | South Leicestershire |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £78.9m£79.2m£74.8m | £78.3m£78.7m£74.3m | South Leicestershire |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £258.7m£259.8m£245.4m | £247.9m£249.0m£235.1m | South Leicestershire |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £5.1m£5.1m£4.9m | £5.2m£5.2m£4.9m | North East Somerset and Hanham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £14.7m£14.8m£14.0m | £14.6m£14.7m£13.9m | South Leicestershire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.37m£0.37m£0.35m | £0.36m£0.36m£0.34m | South Leicestershire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £33.4m£33.6m£31.7m | £31.8m£32.0m£30.2m | South Leicestershire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £10.3m£10.3m£9.8m | £11.0m£11.0m£10.4m | North East Somerset and Hanham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £4.9m£4.9m£4.7m | £4.4m£4.4m£4.1m | South Leicestershire |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £62.5m£62.8m£59.3m | £62.4m£62.7m£59.2m | South Leicestershire |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £10.2m£10.2m£9.7m | £11.6m£11.6m£11.0m | North East Somerset and Hanham |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £10.8m£10.9m£10.3m | £11.2m£11.2m£10.6m | North East Somerset and Hanham |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.38m£0.39m£0.36m | £0.24m£0.24m£0.23m | South Leicestershire |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.18m£0.18m£0.17m | £0.18m£0.18m£0.17m | North East Somerset and Hanham |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £1.00m£1.0m£0.95m | £0.57m£0.58m£0.54m | South Leicestershire |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 22,208 | 21,759 | South Leicestershire |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,406 | 1,392 | South Leicestershire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,122 | 3,022 | South Leicestershire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 4,897 | 4,668 | South Leicestershire |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 7,210 | 6,608 | South Leicestershire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,131 | 942 | South Leicestershire |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.