Compare constituencies · South West and Yorkshire and The Humber
Swindon South and Leeds West and Pudsey
Swindon South is higher than Leeds West and Pudsey on 3 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 2 of 22 per resident and 8 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.
Per person in the age group
Swindon South is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Leeds West and Pudsey 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
Swindon South Leeds West and Pudsey
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,655£3,671£3,467Leeds West and Pudsey is higher£4,345£4,363£4,121
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,530£12,583£11,885Leeds West and Pudsey is higherDepends on how you count£12,805£12,860£12,146
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,793£1,801£1,701Leeds West and Pudsey is higher£2,406£2,416£2,282
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,148£11,195£10,574Leeds West and Pudsey is higherDepends on how you count£11,554£11,604£10,960
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£740£743£702Swindon South is higher£533£535£506
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£610£613£579Leeds West and Pudsey is higher£684£687£649
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£32£32£30Leeds West and Pudsey is higherDepends on how you count£34£34£32
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£349£350£331Leeds West and Pudsey is higher£535£538£508
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£130£130£123Swindon South is higher£125£125£118
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£80£80£76Leeds West and Pudsey is higher£122£122£115
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,485£1,492£1,409Leeds West and Pudsey is higher£1,887£1,895£1,790
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£226£227£215Leeds West and Pudsey is higherDepends on how you count£252£253£239
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£218£219£207Leeds West and Pudsey is higher£380£382£360
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.00£6.02£5.69Leeds West and Pudsey is higher£9.86£9.90£9.35
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3.68£3.69£3.49Leeds West and Pudsey is higher£7.57£7.60£7.18
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.40£5.42£5.12Leeds West and Pudsey is higher£7.08£7.11£6.72
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,020.0Swindon South is higherDepends on how you count1,006.0
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
124.4Leeds West and Pudsey is higherDepends on how you count133.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
131.4Leeds West and Pudsey is higher148.8
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
55.5Leeds West and Pudsey is higher82.7
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
180.2Leeds West and Pudsey is higher230.1
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
17.9Leeds West and Pudsey is higher28.1
Show the numbers
| Measure | Swindon South | Leeds West and Pudsey | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,655£3,671£3,467 | £4,345£4,363£4,121 | Leeds West and Pudsey |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,530£12,583£11,885 | £12,805£12,860£12,146 | Leeds West and Pudsey |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,793£1,801£1,701 | £2,406£2,416£2,282 | Leeds West and Pudsey |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,148£11,195£10,574 | £11,554£11,604£10,960 | Leeds West and Pudsey |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £740£743£702 | £533£535£506 | Swindon South |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £610£613£579 | £684£687£649 | Leeds West and Pudsey |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £32£32£30 | £34£34£32 | Leeds West and Pudsey |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £349£350£331 | £535£538£508 | Leeds West and Pudsey |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £130£130£123 | £125£125£118 | Swindon South |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £80£80£76 | £122£122£115 | Leeds West and Pudsey |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,485£1,492£1,409 | £1,887£1,895£1,790 | Leeds West and Pudsey |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £226£227£215 | £252£253£239 | Leeds West and Pudsey |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £218£219£207 | £380£382£360 | Leeds West and Pudsey |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.00£6.02£5.69 | £9.86£9.90£9.35 | Leeds West and Pudsey |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3.68£3.69£3.49 | £7.57£7.60£7.18 | Leeds West and Pudsey |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.40£5.42£5.12 | £7.08£7.11£6.72 | Leeds West and Pudsey |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,020.0 | 1,006.0 | Swindon South |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 124.4 | 133.3 | Leeds West and Pudsey |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 131.4 | 148.8 | Leeds West and Pudsey |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 55.5 | 82.7 | Leeds West and Pudsey |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 180.2 | 230.1 | Leeds West and Pudsey |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 17.9 | 28.1 | Leeds West and Pudsey |
Per resident
Swindon South is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Leeds West and Pudsey on 20. 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
Swindon South Leeds West and Pudsey
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,655£3,671£3,467Leeds West and Pudsey is higher£4,345£4,363£4,121
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,771£1,779£1,680Leeds West and Pudsey is higherDepends on how you count£1,866£1,874£1,770
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,174£1,179£1,113Leeds West and Pudsey is higher£1,559£1,566£1,479
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,576£1,583£1,495Leeds West and Pudsey is higherDepends on how you count£1,684£1,691£1,597
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£105£105£99Swindon South is higher£78£78£74
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£86£87£82Leeds West and Pudsey is higher£100£100£95
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.46£4.48£4.23Leeds West and Pudsey is higherDepends on how you count£4.88£4.90£4.63
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£349£350£331Leeds West and Pudsey is higher£535£538£508
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£130£130£123Swindon South is higher£125£125£118
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£52£53£50Leeds West and Pudsey is higher£79£79£75
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£972£977£922Leeds West and Pudsey is higher£1,223£1,228£1,160
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£226£227£215Leeds West and Pudsey is higherDepends on how you count£252£253£239
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£143£143£135Leeds West and Pudsey is higher£246£247£234
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.93£3.95£3.73Leeds West and Pudsey is higher£6.39£6.42£6.06
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.41£2.42£2.29Leeds West and Pudsey is higher£4.91£4.93£4.66
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.40£5.42£5.12Leeds West and Pudsey is higher£7.08£7.11£6.72
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
144.2Leeds West and Pudsey is higherDepends on how you count146.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
17.6Leeds West and Pudsey is higherDepends on how you count19.4
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
18.6Leeds West and Pudsey is higher21.7
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
55.5Leeds West and Pudsey is higher82.7
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
118.0Leeds West and Pudsey is higher149.1
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
11.7Leeds West and Pudsey is higher18.2
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| Measure | Swindon South | Leeds West and Pudsey | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,655£3,671£3,467 | £4,345£4,363£4,121 | Leeds West and Pudsey |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,771£1,779£1,680 | £1,866£1,874£1,770 | Leeds West and Pudsey |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,174£1,179£1,113 | £1,559£1,566£1,479 | Leeds West and Pudsey |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,576£1,583£1,495 | £1,684£1,691£1,597 | Leeds West and Pudsey |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £105£105£99 | £78£78£74 | Swindon South |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £86£87£82 | £100£100£95 | Leeds West and Pudsey |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.46£4.48£4.23 | £4.88£4.90£4.63 | Leeds West and Pudsey |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £349£350£331 | £535£538£508 | Leeds West and Pudsey |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £130£130£123 | £125£125£118 | Swindon South |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £52£53£50 | £79£79£75 | Leeds West and Pudsey |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £972£977£922 | £1,223£1,228£1,160 | Leeds West and Pudsey |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £226£227£215 | £252£253£239 | Leeds West and Pudsey |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £143£143£135 | £246£247£234 | Leeds West and Pudsey |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.93£3.95£3.73 | £6.39£6.42£6.06 | Leeds West and Pudsey |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.41£2.42£2.29 | £4.91£4.93£4.66 | Leeds West and Pudsey |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.40£5.42£5.12 | £7.08£7.11£6.72 | Leeds West and Pudsey |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 144.2 | 146.6 | Leeds West and Pudsey |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 17.6 | 19.4 | Leeds West and Pudsey |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 18.6 | 21.7 | Leeds West and Pudsey |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 55.5 | 82.7 | Leeds West and Pudsey |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 118.0 | 149.1 | Leeds West and Pudsey |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 11.7 | 18.2 | Leeds West and Pudsey |
Total
Swindon South is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Leeds West and Pudsey on 14. 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
Swindon South Leeds West and Pudsey
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£430.3m£432.1m£408.2mLeeds West and Pudsey is higher£446.3m£448.2m£423.3m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£208.5m£209.4m£197.8mSwindon South is higherDepends on how you count£191.7m£192.5m£181.8m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£138.2m£138.8m£131.1mLeeds West and Pudsey is higher£160.2m£160.8m£151.9m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£185.5m£186.3m£176.0mSwindon South is higherDepends on how you count£173.0m£173.7m£164.1m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£12.3m£12.4m£11.7mSwindon South is higher£8.0m£8.0m£7.6m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£10.2m£10.2m£9.6mLeeds West and Pudsey is higher£10.2m£10.3m£9.7m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.53m£0.53m£0.50mSwindon South is higherDepends on how you count£0.50m£0.50m£0.48m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£41.0m£41.2m£38.9mLeeds West and Pudsey is higher£55.0m£55.2m£52.2m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.3m£15.4m£14.5mSwindon South is higher£12.8m£12.9m£12.1m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£6.2m£6.2m£5.9mLeeds West and Pudsey is higher£8.1m£8.1m£7.7m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£114.5m£115.0m£108.6mLeeds West and Pudsey is higher£125.6m£126.2m£119.2m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£26.6m£26.8m£25.3mSwindon South is higherDepends on how you count£25.9m£26.0m£24.6m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£16.8m£16.9m£15.9mLeeds West and Pudsey is higher£25.3m£25.4m£24.0m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.46m£0.46m£0.44mLeeds West and Pudsey is higher£0.66m£0.66m£0.62m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.28m£0.28m£0.27mLeeds West and Pudsey is higher£0.50m£0.51m£0.48m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.64m£0.64m£0.60mLeeds West and Pudsey is higher£0.73m£0.73m£0.69m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
16,975Swindon South is higherDepends on how you count15,059
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,070Swindon South is higherDepends on how you count1,995
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,187Leeds West and Pudsey is higher2,227
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
6,534Leeds West and Pudsey is higher8,495
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
13,887Leeds West and Pudsey is higher15,316
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,376Leeds West and Pudsey is higher1,872
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| Measure | Swindon South | Leeds West and Pudsey | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £430.3m£432.1m£408.2m | £446.3m£448.2m£423.3m | Leeds West and Pudsey |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £208.5m£209.4m£197.8m | £191.7m£192.5m£181.8m | Swindon South |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £138.2m£138.8m£131.1m | £160.2m£160.8m£151.9m | Leeds West and Pudsey |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £185.5m£186.3m£176.0m | £173.0m£173.7m£164.1m | Swindon South |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £12.3m£12.4m£11.7m | £8.0m£8.0m£7.6m | Swindon South |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £10.2m£10.2m£9.6m | £10.2m£10.3m£9.7m | Leeds West and Pudsey |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.53m£0.53m£0.50m | £0.50m£0.50m£0.48m | Swindon South |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £41.0m£41.2m£38.9m | £55.0m£55.2m£52.2m | Leeds West and Pudsey |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.3m£15.4m£14.5m | £12.8m£12.9m£12.1m | Swindon South |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £6.2m£6.2m£5.9m | £8.1m£8.1m£7.7m | Leeds West and Pudsey |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £114.5m£115.0m£108.6m | £125.6m£126.2m£119.2m | Leeds West and Pudsey |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £26.6m£26.8m£25.3m | £25.9m£26.0m£24.6m | Swindon South |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £16.8m£16.9m£15.9m | £25.3m£25.4m£24.0m | Leeds West and Pudsey |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.46m£0.46m£0.44m | £0.66m£0.66m£0.62m | Leeds West and Pudsey |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.28m£0.28m£0.27m | £0.50m£0.51m£0.48m | Leeds West and Pudsey |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.64m£0.64m£0.60m | £0.73m£0.73m£0.69m | Leeds West and Pudsey |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 16,975 | 15,059 | Swindon South |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,070 | 1,995 | Swindon South |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,187 | 2,227 | Leeds West and Pudsey |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 6,534 | 8,495 | Leeds West and Pudsey |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 13,887 | 15,316 | Leeds West and Pudsey |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,376 | 1,872 | Leeds West and Pudsey |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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