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Tipton and Wednesbury and Wolverhampton North East
Tipton and Wednesbury is higher than Wolverhampton North East on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 19 of 22 in total.
On 2 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
Tipton and Wednesbury is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Wolverhampton North East on 3. 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
Tipton and Wednesbury Wolverhampton North East
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,863£4,884£4,613Tipton and Wednesbury is higher£4,786£4,807£4,540
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,010£13,066£12,341Wolverhampton North East is higher£13,133£13,189£12,457
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3,081£3,094£2,923Tipton and Wednesbury is higher£2,907£2,919£2,757
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,006£11,053£10,440Wolverhampton North East is higher£11,458£11,507£10,868
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£977£981£926Tipton and Wednesbury is higher£738£741£700
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£974£978£924Tipton and Wednesbury is higherDepends on how you count£895£899£849
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£54£54£51Tipton and Wednesbury is higher£42£42£40
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£678£680£643Tipton and Wednesbury is higher£575£577£545
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£156£157£148Tipton and Wednesbury is higher£154£155£146
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£228£229£216Tipton and Wednesbury is higher£182£183£173
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,393£2,403£2,270Tipton and Wednesbury is higher£2,338£2,348£2,217
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£236£237£224Tipton and Wednesbury is higher£221£222£209
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£430£431£408Tipton and Wednesbury is higher£363£364£344
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£12Tipton and Wednesbury is higher£11£11£10
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£18£18£17Tipton and Wednesbury is higher£13
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.16£6.18£5.84Tipton and Wednesbury is higher£5.18£5.20£4.91
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
961.4Wolverhampton North East is higher988.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
209.5Tipton and Wednesbury is higher160.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
196.7Tipton and Wednesbury is higherDepends on how you count186.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
97.4Tipton and Wednesbury is higher82.5
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
300.6Tipton and Wednesbury is higher279.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
50.8Tipton and Wednesbury is higher40.5
Show the numbers
| Measure | Tipton and Wednesbury | Wolverhampton North East | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,863£4,884£4,613 | £4,786£4,807£4,540 | Tipton and Wednesbury |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,010£13,066£12,341 | £13,133£13,189£12,457 | Wolverhampton North East |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3,081£3,094£2,923 | £2,907£2,919£2,757 | Tipton and Wednesbury |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,006£11,053£10,440 | £11,458£11,507£10,868 | Wolverhampton North East |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £977£981£926 | £738£741£700 | Tipton and Wednesbury |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £974£978£924 | £895£899£849 | Tipton and Wednesbury |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £54£54£51 | £42£42£40 | Tipton and Wednesbury |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £678£680£643 | £575£577£545 | Tipton and Wednesbury |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £156£157£148 | £154£155£146 | Tipton and Wednesbury |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £228£229£216 | £182£183£173 | Tipton and Wednesbury |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,393£2,403£2,270 | £2,338£2,348£2,217 | Tipton and Wednesbury |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £236£237£224 | £221£222£209 | Tipton and Wednesbury |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £430£431£408 | £363£364£344 | Tipton and Wednesbury |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £12 | £11£11£10 | Tipton and Wednesbury |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £18£18£17 | £13 | Tipton and Wednesbury |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.16£6.18£5.84 | £5.18£5.20£4.91 | Tipton and Wednesbury |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 961.4 | 988.7 | Wolverhampton North East |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 209.5 | 160.2 | Tipton and Wednesbury |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 196.7 | 186.2 | Tipton and Wednesbury |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 97.4 | 82.5 | Tipton and Wednesbury |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 300.6 | 279.9 | Tipton and Wednesbury |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 50.8 | 40.5 | Tipton and Wednesbury |
Per resident
Tipton and Wednesbury is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Wolverhampton North East 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
Tipton and Wednesbury Wolverhampton North East
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,863£4,884£4,613Tipton and Wednesbury is higher£4,786£4,807£4,540
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,860£1,868£1,765Wolverhampton North East is higher£2,048£2,057£1,943
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,926£1,935£1,827Tipton and Wednesbury is higher£1,783£1,791£1,691
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,574£1,581£1,493Wolverhampton North East is higher£1,787£1,795£1,695
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£140£140£132Tipton and Wednesbury is higher£115£116£109
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£139£140£132Wolverhampton North East is higherDepends on how you count£140£140£132
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£7.71£7.74£7.31Tipton and Wednesbury is higher£6.54£6.56£6.20
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£678£680£643Tipton and Wednesbury is higher£575£577£545
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£156£157£148Tipton and Wednesbury is higher£154£155£146
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£143£143£135Tipton and Wednesbury is higher£112£112£106
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,496£1,503£1,419Tipton and Wednesbury is higher£1,434£1,440£1,360
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£236£237£224Tipton and Wednesbury is higher£221£222£209
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£269£270£255Tipton and Wednesbury is higher£222£223£211
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£7.72£7.75£7.32Tipton and Wednesbury is higher£6.57£6.60£6.23
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£11Tipton and Wednesbury is higher£8.10£8.13£7.68
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.16£6.18£5.84Tipton and Wednesbury is higher£5.18£5.20£4.91
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
137.5Wolverhampton North East is higher154.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
30.0Tipton and Wednesbury is higher25.0
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
28.1Wolverhampton North East is higherDepends on how you count29.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
97.4Tipton and Wednesbury is higher82.5
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
188.0Tipton and Wednesbury is higher171.7
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
31.8Tipton and Wednesbury is higher24.9
Show the numbers
| Measure | Tipton and Wednesbury | Wolverhampton North East | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,863£4,884£4,613 | £4,786£4,807£4,540 | Tipton and Wednesbury |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,860£1,868£1,765 | £2,048£2,057£1,943 | Wolverhampton North East |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,926£1,935£1,827 | £1,783£1,791£1,691 | Tipton and Wednesbury |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,574£1,581£1,493 | £1,787£1,795£1,695 | Wolverhampton North East |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £140£140£132 | £115£116£109 | Tipton and Wednesbury |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £139£140£132 | £140£140£132 | Wolverhampton North East |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £7.71£7.74£7.31 | £6.54£6.56£6.20 | Tipton and Wednesbury |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £678£680£643 | £575£577£545 | Tipton and Wednesbury |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £156£157£148 | £154£155£146 | Tipton and Wednesbury |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £143£143£135 | £112£112£106 | Tipton and Wednesbury |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,496£1,503£1,419 | £1,434£1,440£1,360 | Tipton and Wednesbury |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £236£237£224 | £221£222£209 | Tipton and Wednesbury |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £269£270£255 | £222£223£211 | Tipton and Wednesbury |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £7.72£7.75£7.32 | £6.57£6.60£6.23 | Tipton and Wednesbury |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £11 | £8.10£8.13£7.68 | Tipton and Wednesbury |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.16£6.18£5.84 | £5.18£5.20£4.91 | Tipton and Wednesbury |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 137.5 | 154.2 | Wolverhampton North East |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 30.0 | 25.0 | Tipton and Wednesbury |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 28.1 | 29.0 | Wolverhampton North East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 97.4 | 82.5 | Tipton and Wednesbury |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 188.0 | 171.7 | Tipton and Wednesbury |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 31.8 | 24.9 | Tipton and Wednesbury |
Total
Tipton and Wednesbury is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Wolverhampton North East on 3. 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
Tipton and Wednesbury Wolverhampton North East
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£571.0m£573.4m£541.6mTipton and Wednesbury is higher£528.3m£530.6m£501.1m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£218.4m£219.4m£207.2mWolverhampton North East is higher£226.1m£227.1m£214.5m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£226.2m£227.2m£214.6mTipton and Wednesbury is higher£196.8m£197.7m£186.7m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£184.8m£185.6m£175.3mWolverhampton North East is higher£197.3m£198.1m£187.1m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£16.4m£16.5m£15.6mTipton and Wednesbury is higher£12.7m£12.8m£12.1m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£16.4m£16.4m£15.5mTipton and Wednesbury is higherDepends on how you count£15.4m£15.5m£14.6m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.91m£0.91m£0.86mTipton and Wednesbury is higher£0.72m£0.72m£0.68m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£79.6m£79.9m£75.5mTipton and Wednesbury is higher£63.4m£63.7m£60.2m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£18.4m£18.4m£17.4mTipton and Wednesbury is higher£17.0m£17.1m£16.1m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£16.7m£16.8m£15.9mTipton and Wednesbury is higher£12.4m£12.4m£11.7m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£175.7m£176.4m£166.6mTipton and Wednesbury is higher£158.3m£159.0m£150.1m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£27.7m£27.8m£26.3mTipton and Wednesbury is higher£24.4m£24.5m£23.1m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£31.5m£31.7m£29.9mTipton and Wednesbury is higher£24.6m£24.7m£23.3m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.91m£0.91m£0.86mTipton and Wednesbury is higher£0.72m£0.73m£0.69m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£1.3mTipton and Wednesbury is higher£0.89m£0.90m£0.85m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.72m£0.73m£0.69mTipton and Wednesbury is higher£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
16,142Wolverhampton North East is higher17,023
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
3,517Tipton and Wednesbury is higher2,758
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,302Tipton and Wednesbury is higherDepends on how you count3,206
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
11,433Tipton and Wednesbury is higher9,107
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
22,069Tipton and Wednesbury is higher18,950
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,732Tipton and Wednesbury is higher2,744
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| Measure | Tipton and Wednesbury | Wolverhampton North East | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £571.0m£573.4m£541.6m | £528.3m£530.6m£501.1m | Tipton and Wednesbury |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £218.4m£219.4m£207.2m | £226.1m£227.1m£214.5m | Wolverhampton North East |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £226.2m£227.2m£214.6m | £196.8m£197.7m£186.7m | Tipton and Wednesbury |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £184.8m£185.6m£175.3m | £197.3m£198.1m£187.1m | Wolverhampton North East |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £16.4m£16.5m£15.6m | £12.7m£12.8m£12.1m | Tipton and Wednesbury |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £16.4m£16.4m£15.5m | £15.4m£15.5m£14.6m | Tipton and Wednesbury |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.91m£0.91m£0.86m | £0.72m£0.72m£0.68m | Tipton and Wednesbury |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £79.6m£79.9m£75.5m | £63.4m£63.7m£60.2m | Tipton and Wednesbury |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £18.4m£18.4m£17.4m | £17.0m£17.1m£16.1m | Tipton and Wednesbury |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £16.7m£16.8m£15.9m | £12.4m£12.4m£11.7m | Tipton and Wednesbury |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £175.7m£176.4m£166.6m | £158.3m£159.0m£150.1m | Tipton and Wednesbury |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £27.7m£27.8m£26.3m | £24.4m£24.5m£23.1m | Tipton and Wednesbury |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £31.5m£31.7m£29.9m | £24.6m£24.7m£23.3m | Tipton and Wednesbury |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.91m£0.91m£0.86m | £0.72m£0.73m£0.69m | Tipton and Wednesbury |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £1.3m | £0.89m£0.90m£0.85m | Tipton and Wednesbury |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.72m£0.73m£0.69m | £0.57m£0.57m£0.54m | Tipton and Wednesbury |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 16,142 | 17,023 | Wolverhampton North East |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 3,517 | 2,758 | Tipton and Wednesbury |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,302 | 3,206 | Tipton and Wednesbury |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 11,433 | 9,107 | Tipton and Wednesbury |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 22,069 | 18,950 | Tipton and Wednesbury |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,732 | 2,744 | Tipton and Wednesbury |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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.
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