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Sutton Coldfield and Edinburgh West
Sutton Coldfield is higher than Edinburgh West on 12 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 13 of 22 per resident and 11 of 22 in total.
On 7 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
Sutton Coldfield is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Edinburgh West on 10. 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
Sutton Coldfield Edinburgh West
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,165£4,182£3,950Sutton Coldfield is higher£3,958£3,974£3,754
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,609£12,662£11,960Sutton Coldfield is higher£12,537£12,590£11,892
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,249£1,254£1,184Sutton Coldfield is higherDepends on how you count£1,205£1,210£1,143
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,597£11,647£11,001Edinburgh West is higherDepends on how you count£11,836£11,887£11,227
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£283£284£268Sutton Coldfield is higher£255£256£242
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£711£714£674Sutton Coldfield is higher£427£429£405
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£18£18£17Edinburgh West is higherDepends on how you count£18£18£17
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£343£345£325Edinburgh West is higher£401£403£380
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£92£93£88Edinburgh West is higher£110£110£104
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£80£81£76Sutton Coldfield is higherDepends on how you count£74£74£70
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£932£936£884Sutton Coldfield is higherDepends on how you count£856£860£812
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£149£150£142Edinburgh West is higher£201£202£191
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£222£223£210Edinburgh West is higher£263£265£250
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£8.82£8.86£8.37Sutton Coldfield is higher£6.44£6.47£6.11
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.39£5.41£5.11Sutton Coldfield is higherDepends on how you count£5.35£5.37£5.07
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.92£6.95£6.56Edinburgh West is higher£7.56£7.59£7.17
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
986.9Edinburgh West is higherDepends on how you count1,025.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
67.5Sutton Coldfield is higher61.1
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
146.7Sutton Coldfield is higher99.7
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
48.0Edinburgh West is higher63.8
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
115.0Edinburgh West is higher120.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
17.5Sutton Coldfield is higher15.6
Show the numbers
| Measure | Sutton Coldfield | Edinburgh West | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,165£4,182£3,950 | £3,958£3,974£3,754Shared outEstimated | Sutton Coldfield |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,609£12,662£11,960 | £12,537£12,590£11,892Shared outEstimated | Sutton Coldfield |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,249£1,254£1,184 | £1,205£1,210£1,143Shared outEstimated | Sutton Coldfield |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,597£11,647£11,001 | £11,836£11,887£11,227 | Edinburgh West |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £283£284£268 | £255£256£242 | Sutton Coldfield |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £711£714£674 | £427£429£405Shared outEstimated | Sutton Coldfield |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £18£18£17 | £18£18£17Shared outEstimated | Edinburgh West |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £343£345£325 | £401£403£380Shared outEstimated | Edinburgh West |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £92£93£88 | £110£110£104Shared outEstimated | Edinburgh West |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £80£81£76 | £74£74£70Shared outEstimated | Sutton Coldfield |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £932£936£884 | £856£860£812 | Sutton Coldfield |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £149£150£142 | £201£202£191 | Edinburgh West |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £222£223£210 | £263£265£250 | Edinburgh West |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £8.82£8.86£8.37 | £6.44£6.47£6.11 | Sutton Coldfield |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.39£5.41£5.11 | £5.35£5.37£5.07 | Sutton Coldfield |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.92£6.95£6.56 | £7.56£7.59£7.17Shared outEstimated | Edinburgh West |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 986.9 | 1,025.7 | Edinburgh West |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 67.5 | 61.1 | Sutton Coldfield |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 146.7 | 99.7Shared out | Sutton Coldfield |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 48.0 | 63.8Shared out | Edinburgh West |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 115.0 | 120.0 | Edinburgh West |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 17.5 | 15.6Shared outEstimated | Sutton Coldfield |
Per resident
Sutton Coldfield is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Edinburgh West on 9. 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
Sutton Coldfield Edinburgh West
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,165£4,182£3,950Sutton Coldfield is higher£3,958£3,974£3,754
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,853£2,865£2,706Sutton Coldfield is higher£2,498£2,508£2,369
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£720£723£682Edinburgh West is higherDepends on how you count£741£744£703
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,624£2,635£2,489Sutton Coldfield is higherDepends on how you count£2,358£2,368£2,237
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£64£64£61Sutton Coldfield is higher£51£51£48
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£161£162£153Sutton Coldfield is higher£85£86£81
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£3.97£3.99£3.77Sutton Coldfield is higherDepends on how you count£3.57£3.59£3.39
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£343£345£325Edinburgh West is higher£401£403£380
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£92£93£88Edinburgh West is higher£110£110£104
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£46£47£44Sutton Coldfield is higherDepends on how you count£45£46£43
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£537£539£510Sutton Coldfield is higherDepends on how you count£526£528£499
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£149£150£142Edinburgh West is higher£201£202£191
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£128£128£121Edinburgh West is higher£162£163£154
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£5.08£5.10£4.82Sutton Coldfield is higher£3.96£3.98£3.76
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.11£3.12£2.95Edinburgh West is higherDepends on how you count£3.29£3.30£3.12
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.92£6.95£6.56Edinburgh West is higher£7.56£7.59£7.17
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
223.3Sutton Coldfield is higherDepends on how you count204.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
15.3Sutton Coldfield is higher12.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
33.2Sutton Coldfield is higher19.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
48.0Edinburgh West is higher63.8
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
66.3Edinburgh West is higher73.8
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
10.1Sutton Coldfield is higher9.6
Show the numbers
| Measure | Sutton Coldfield | Edinburgh West | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,165£4,182£3,950 | £3,958£3,974£3,754Shared outEstimated | Sutton Coldfield |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,853£2,865£2,706 | £2,498£2,508£2,369Shared outEstimated | Sutton Coldfield |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £720£723£682 | £741£744£703Shared outEstimated | Edinburgh West |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,624£2,635£2,489 | £2,358£2,368£2,237 | Sutton Coldfield |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £64£64£61 | £51£51£48 | Sutton Coldfield |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £161£162£153 | £85£86£81Shared outEstimated | Sutton Coldfield |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £3.97£3.99£3.77 | £3.57£3.59£3.39Shared outEstimated | Sutton Coldfield |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £343£345£325 | £401£403£380Shared outEstimated | Edinburgh West |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £92£93£88 | £110£110£104Shared outEstimated | Edinburgh West |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £46£47£44 | £45£46£43Shared outEstimated | Sutton Coldfield |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £537£539£510 | £526£528£499 | Sutton Coldfield |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £149£150£142 | £201£202£191 | Edinburgh West |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £128£128£121 | £162£163£154 | Edinburgh West |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £5.08£5.10£4.82 | £3.96£3.98£3.76 | Sutton Coldfield |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.11£3.12£2.95 | £3.29£3.30£3.12 | Edinburgh West |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.92£6.95£6.56 | £7.56£7.59£7.17Shared outEstimated | Edinburgh West |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 223.3 | 204.4 | Sutton Coldfield |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 15.3 | 12.2 | Sutton Coldfield |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 33.2 | 19.9Shared out | Sutton Coldfield |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 48.0 | 63.8Shared out | Edinburgh West |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 66.3 | 73.8 | Edinburgh West |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 10.1 | 9.6Shared outEstimated | Sutton Coldfield |
Total
Sutton Coldfield is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Edinburgh West on 11. 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
Sutton Coldfield Edinburgh West
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£403.0m£404.7m£382.3mSutton Coldfield is higher£397.3m£399.0m£376.8m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£276.1m£277.3m£261.9mSutton Coldfield is higher£250.7m£251.8m£237.8m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£69.6m£69.9m£66.0mEdinburgh West is higherDepends on how you count£74.4m£74.7m£70.5m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£254.0m£255.0m£240.9mSutton Coldfield is higherDepends on how you count£236.7m£237.7m£224.5m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£6.2m£6.2m£5.9mSutton Coldfield is higher£5.1m£5.1m£4.8m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.6m£15.6m£14.8mSutton Coldfield is higher£8.5m£8.6m£8.1m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.38m£0.39m£0.36mSutton Coldfield is higherDepends on how you count£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£33.2m£33.3m£31.5mEdinburgh West is higher£40.2m£40.4m£38.2m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£8.9m£9.0m£8.5mEdinburgh West is higher£11.0m£11.1m£10.4m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£4.5m£4.5m£4.3mEdinburgh West is higherDepends on how you count£4.6m£4.6m£4.3m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£52.0m£52.2m£49.3mEdinburgh West is higherDepends on how you count£52.8m£53.1m£50.1m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£14.5m£14.5m£13.7mEdinburgh West is higher£20.2m£20.3m£19.1m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£12.4m£12.4m£11.7mEdinburgh West is higher£16.3m£16.3m£15.4m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.49m£0.49m£0.47mSutton Coldfield is higher£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.30m£0.30m£0.29mEdinburgh West is higherDepends on how you count£0.33m£0.33m£0.31m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.67m£0.67m£0.64mEdinburgh West is higher£0.76m£0.76m£0.72m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
21,610Sutton Coldfield is higherDepends on how you count20,513
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,478Sutton Coldfield is higher1,221
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,212Sutton Coldfield is higher1,993
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
4,640Edinburgh West is higher6,402
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
6,414Edinburgh West is higher7,405
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
978Sutton Coldfield is higher961
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| Measure | Sutton Coldfield | Edinburgh West | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £403.0m£404.7m£382.3m | £397.3m£399.0m£376.8mShared outEstimated | Sutton Coldfield |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £276.1m£277.3m£261.9m | £250.7m£251.8m£237.8mShared outEstimated | Sutton Coldfield |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £69.6m£69.9m£66.0m | £74.4m£74.7m£70.5mShared outEstimated | Edinburgh West |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £254.0m£255.0m£240.9m | £236.7m£237.7m£224.5m | Sutton Coldfield |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £6.2m£6.2m£5.9m | £5.1m£5.1m£4.8m | Sutton Coldfield |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.6m£15.6m£14.8m | £8.5m£8.6m£8.1mShared outEstimated | Sutton Coldfield |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.38m£0.39m£0.36m | £0.36m£0.36m£0.34mShared outEstimated | Sutton Coldfield |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £33.2m£33.3m£31.5m | £40.2m£40.4m£38.2mShared outEstimated | Edinburgh West |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £8.9m£9.0m£8.5m | £11.0m£11.1m£10.4mShared outEstimated | Edinburgh West |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £4.5m£4.5m£4.3m | £4.6m£4.6m£4.3mShared outEstimated | Edinburgh West |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £52.0m£52.2m£49.3m | £52.8m£53.1m£50.1m | Edinburgh West |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £14.5m£14.5m£13.7m | £20.2m£20.3m£19.1m | Edinburgh West |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £12.4m£12.4m£11.7m | £16.3m£16.3m£15.4m | Edinburgh West |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.49m£0.49m£0.47m | £0.40m£0.40m£0.38m | Sutton Coldfield |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.30m£0.30m£0.29m | £0.33m£0.33m£0.31m | Edinburgh West |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.67m£0.67m£0.64m | £0.76m£0.76m£0.72mShared outEstimated | Edinburgh West |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 21,610 | 20,513 | Sutton Coldfield |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,478 | 1,221 | Sutton Coldfield |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,212 | 1,993Shared out | Sutton Coldfield |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 4,640 | 6,402Shared out | Edinburgh West |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 6,414 | 7,405 | Edinburgh West |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 978 | 961Shared outEstimated | Sutton Coldfield |
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.