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Walsall and Bloxwich and Dewsbury and Batley

125,080 and 106,850 residents (mid-2024).

Walsall and Bloxwich is higher than Dewsbury and Batley on 20 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 20 of 22 per resident and 22 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.

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Per person in the age group

Walsall and Bloxwich is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Dewsbury and Batley on 2. 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

Walsall and Bloxwich Dewsbury and Batley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Walsall and Bloxwich £4,940, Dewsbury and Batley £4,359Dewsbury and Batley: £4,359Walsall and Bloxwich: £4,940Dewsbury and Batley: £4,378Walsall and Bloxwich: £4,961Dewsbury and Batley: £4,135Walsall and Bloxwich: £4,686

    £4,940£4,961£4,686Walsall and Bloxwich is higher£4,359£4,378£4,135

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Walsall and Bloxwich £13,335, Dewsbury and Batley £13,077Dewsbury and Batley: £13,077Walsall and Bloxwich: £13,335Dewsbury and Batley: £13,133Walsall and Bloxwich: £13,391Dewsbury and Batley: £12,405Walsall and Bloxwich: £12,648

    £13,335£13,391£12,648Walsall and Bloxwich is higher£13,077£13,133£12,405

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Walsall and Bloxwich £3,422, Dewsbury and Batley £2,897Dewsbury and Batley: £2,897Walsall and Bloxwich: £3,422Dewsbury and Batley: £2,909Walsall and Bloxwich: £3,436Dewsbury and Batley: £2,748Walsall and Bloxwich: £3,245

    £3,422£3,436£3,245Walsall and Bloxwich is higher£2,897£2,909£2,748

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Walsall and Bloxwich £11,314, Dewsbury and Batley £11,418Dewsbury and Batley: £11,418Walsall and Bloxwich: £11,314Dewsbury and Batley: £11,467Walsall and Bloxwich: £11,362Dewsbury and Batley: £10,831Walsall and Bloxwich: £10,732

    £11,314£11,362£10,732Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£11,418£11,467£10,831

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Walsall and Bloxwich £1,007, Dewsbury and Batley £833Dewsbury and Batley: £833Walsall and Bloxwich: £1,007Dewsbury and Batley: £836Walsall and Bloxwich: £1,011Dewsbury and Batley: £790Walsall and Bloxwich: £955

    £1,007£1,011£955Walsall and Bloxwich is higher£833£836£790

  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: Walsall and Bloxwich £957, Dewsbury and Batley £778Dewsbury and Batley: £778Walsall and Bloxwich: £957Dewsbury and Batley: £782Walsall and Bloxwich: £961Dewsbury and Batley: £738Walsall and Bloxwich: £907

    £957£961£907Walsall and Bloxwich is higher£778£782£738

  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: Walsall and Bloxwich £58, Dewsbury and Batley £48Dewsbury and Batley: £48Walsall and Bloxwich: £58Dewsbury and Batley: £48Walsall and Bloxwich: £58Dewsbury and Batley: £45Walsall and Bloxwich: £55

    £58£58£55Walsall and Bloxwich is higher£48£48£45

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Walsall and Bloxwich £653, Dewsbury and Batley £559Dewsbury and Batley: £559Walsall and Bloxwich: £653Dewsbury and Batley: £562Walsall and Bloxwich: £655Dewsbury and Batley: £531Walsall and Bloxwich: £619

    £653£655£619Walsall and Bloxwich is higher£559£562£531

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Walsall and Bloxwich £164, Dewsbury and Batley £129Dewsbury and Batley: £129Walsall and Bloxwich: £164Dewsbury and Batley: £129Walsall and Bloxwich: £165Dewsbury and Batley: £122Walsall and Bloxwich: £155

    £164£165£155Walsall and Bloxwich is higher£129£129£122

  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: Walsall and Bloxwich £244, Dewsbury and Batley £194Dewsbury and Batley: £194Walsall and Bloxwich: £244Dewsbury and Batley: £195Walsall and Bloxwich: £245Dewsbury and Batley: £184Walsall and Bloxwich: £231

    £244£245£231Walsall and Bloxwich is higher£194£195£184

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Walsall and Bloxwich £2,746, Dewsbury and Batley £2,324Dewsbury and Batley: £2,324Walsall and Bloxwich: £2,746Dewsbury and Batley: £2,334Walsall and Bloxwich: £2,757Dewsbury and Batley: £2,204Walsall and Bloxwich: £2,604

    £2,746£2,757£2,604Walsall and Bloxwich is higher£2,324£2,334£2,204

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Walsall and Bloxwich £280, Dewsbury and Batley £169Dewsbury and Batley: £169Walsall and Bloxwich: £280Dewsbury and Batley: £169Walsall and Bloxwich: £282Dewsbury and Batley: £160Walsall and Bloxwich: £266

    £280£282£266Walsall and Bloxwich is higher£169£169£160

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Walsall and Bloxwich £408, Dewsbury and Batley £360Dewsbury and Batley: £360Walsall and Bloxwich: £408Dewsbury and Batley: £362Walsall and Bloxwich: £410Dewsbury and Batley: £342Walsall and Bloxwich: £387

    £408£410£387Walsall and Bloxwich is higher£360£362£342

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Walsall and Bloxwich £9.15, Dewsbury and Batley £8.25Dewsbury and Batley: £8.25Walsall and Bloxwich: £9.15Dewsbury and Batley: £8.29Walsall and Bloxwich: £9.19Dewsbury and Batley: £7.83Walsall and Bloxwich: £8.68

    £9.15£9.19£8.68Walsall and Bloxwich is higher£8.25£8.29£7.83

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Walsall and Bloxwich £15, Dewsbury and Batley £11Dewsbury and Batley: £11Walsall and Bloxwich: £15Dewsbury and Batley: £11Walsall and Bloxwich: £15Dewsbury and Batley: £10Walsall and Bloxwich: £14

    £15£15£14Walsall and Bloxwich is higher£11£11£10

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Walsall and Bloxwich £8.09, Dewsbury and Batley £5.82Dewsbury and Batley: £5.82Walsall and Bloxwich: £8.09Dewsbury and Batley: £5.84Walsall and Bloxwich: £8.12Dewsbury and Batley: £5.52Walsall and Bloxwich: £7.67

    £8.09£8.12£7.67Walsall and Bloxwich is higher£5.82£5.84£5.52

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Walsall and Bloxwich 1,003.8, Dewsbury and Batley 1,009.3Dewsbury and Batley: 1,009.3Walsall and Bloxwich: 1,003.8

    1,003.8Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count1,009.3

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Walsall and Bloxwich 220.7, Dewsbury and Batley 180.7Dewsbury and Batley: 180.7Walsall and Bloxwich: 220.7

    220.7Walsall and Bloxwich is higher180.7

  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: Walsall and Bloxwich 192.7, Dewsbury and Batley 163.2Dewsbury and Batley: 163.2Walsall and Bloxwich: 192.7

    192.7Walsall and Bloxwich is higher163.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Walsall and Bloxwich 93.6, Dewsbury and Batley 83.6Dewsbury and Batley: 83.6Walsall and Bloxwich: 93.6

    93.6Walsall and Bloxwich is higher83.6

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Walsall and Bloxwich 334.5, Dewsbury and Batley 309.5Dewsbury and Batley: 309.5Walsall and Bloxwich: 334.5

    334.5Walsall and Bloxwich is higher309.5

  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: Walsall and Bloxwich 55.2, Dewsbury and Batley 44.9Dewsbury and Batley: 44.9Walsall and Bloxwich: 55.2

    55.2Walsall and Bloxwich is higher44.9

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Walsall and Bloxwich and Dewsbury and Batley, per person in the age group
MeasureWalsall and BloxwichDewsbury and BatleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,940£4,961£4,686£4,359£4,378£4,135Walsall and Bloxwich
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,335£13,391£12,648£13,077£13,133£12,405Walsall and Bloxwich
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3,422£3,436£3,245£2,897£2,909£2,748Walsall and Bloxwich
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,314£11,362£10,732£11,418£11,467£10,831Dewsbury and Batley
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,007£1,011£955£833£836£790Walsall and Bloxwich
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£957£961£907£778£782£738Walsall and Bloxwich
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£58£58£55£48£48£45Walsall and Bloxwich
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£653£655£619£559£562£531Walsall and Bloxwich
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£164£165£155£129£129£122Walsall and Bloxwich
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£244£245£231£194£195£184Walsall and Bloxwich
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,746£2,757£2,604£2,324£2,334£2,204Walsall and Bloxwich
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£280£282£266£169£169£160Walsall and Bloxwich
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£408£410£387£360£362£342Walsall and Bloxwich
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.15£9.19£8.68£8.25£8.29£7.83Walsall and Bloxwich
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£15£15£14£11£11£10Walsall and Bloxwich
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.09£8.12£7.67£5.82£5.84£5.52Walsall and Bloxwich
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,003.81,009.3Dewsbury and Batley
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026220.7180.7Walsall and Bloxwich
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026192.7163.2Walsall and Bloxwich
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202693.683.6Walsall and Bloxwich
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026334.5309.5Walsall and Bloxwich
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202655.244.9Walsall and Bloxwich

Per resident

Walsall and Bloxwich is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Dewsbury and Batley on 2. 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

Walsall and Bloxwich Dewsbury and Batley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Walsall and Bloxwich £4,940, Dewsbury and Batley £4,359Dewsbury and Batley: £4,359Walsall and Bloxwich: £4,940Dewsbury and Batley: £4,378Walsall and Bloxwich: £4,961Dewsbury and Batley: £4,135Walsall and Bloxwich: £4,686

    £4,940£4,961£4,686Walsall and Bloxwich is higher£4,359£4,378£4,135

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Walsall and Bloxwich £1,676, Dewsbury and Batley £1,646Dewsbury and Batley: £1,646Walsall and Bloxwich: £1,676Dewsbury and Batley: £1,653Walsall and Bloxwich: £1,683Dewsbury and Batley: £1,561Walsall and Bloxwich: £1,590

    £1,676£1,683£1,590Walsall and Bloxwich is higher£1,646£1,653£1,561

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Walsall and Bloxwich £2,159, Dewsbury and Batley £1,851Dewsbury and Batley: £1,851Walsall and Bloxwich: £2,159Dewsbury and Batley: £1,859Walsall and Bloxwich: £2,168Dewsbury and Batley: £1,756Walsall and Bloxwich: £2,048

    £2,159£2,168£2,048Walsall and Bloxwich is higher£1,851£1,859£1,756

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Walsall and Bloxwich £1,422, Dewsbury and Batley £1,437Dewsbury and Batley: £1,437Walsall and Bloxwich: £1,422Dewsbury and Batley: £1,443Walsall and Bloxwich: £1,428Dewsbury and Batley: £1,363Walsall and Bloxwich: £1,349

    £1,422£1,428£1,349Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£1,437£1,443£1,363

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Walsall and Bloxwich £126, Dewsbury and Batley £105Dewsbury and Batley: £105Walsall and Bloxwich: £126Dewsbury and Batley: £105Walsall and Bloxwich: £127Dewsbury and Batley: £99Walsall and Bloxwich: £120

    £126£127£120Walsall and Bloxwich is higher£105£105£99

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Walsall and Bloxwich £120, Dewsbury and Batley £98Dewsbury and Batley: £98Walsall and Bloxwich: £120Dewsbury and Batley: £98Walsall and Bloxwich: £121Dewsbury and Batley: £93Walsall and Bloxwich: £114

    £120£121£114Walsall and Bloxwich is higher£98£98£93

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Walsall and Bloxwich £7.26, Dewsbury and Batley £6.03Dewsbury and Batley: £6.03Walsall and Bloxwich: £7.26Dewsbury and Batley: £6.06Walsall and Bloxwich: £7.29Dewsbury and Batley: £5.72Walsall and Bloxwich: £6.89

    £7.26£7.29£6.89Walsall and Bloxwich is higher£6.03£6.06£5.72

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Walsall and Bloxwich £653, Dewsbury and Batley £559Dewsbury and Batley: £559Walsall and Bloxwich: £653Dewsbury and Batley: £562Walsall and Bloxwich: £655Dewsbury and Batley: £531Walsall and Bloxwich: £619

    £653£655£619Walsall and Bloxwich is higher£559£562£531

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Walsall and Bloxwich £164, Dewsbury and Batley £129Dewsbury and Batley: £129Walsall and Bloxwich: £164Dewsbury and Batley: £129Walsall and Bloxwich: £165Dewsbury and Batley: £122Walsall and Bloxwich: £155

    £164£165£155Walsall and Bloxwich is higher£129£129£122

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Walsall and Bloxwich £154, Dewsbury and Batley £124Dewsbury and Batley: £124Walsall and Bloxwich: £154Dewsbury and Batley: £125Walsall and Bloxwich: £154Dewsbury and Batley: £118Walsall and Bloxwich: £146

    £154£154£146Walsall and Bloxwich is higher£124£125£118

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Walsall and Bloxwich £1,732, Dewsbury and Batley £1,485Dewsbury and Batley: £1,485Walsall and Bloxwich: £1,732Dewsbury and Batley: £1,491Walsall and Bloxwich: £1,740Dewsbury and Batley: £1,409Walsall and Bloxwich: £1,643

    £1,732£1,740£1,643Walsall and Bloxwich is higher£1,485£1,491£1,409

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Walsall and Bloxwich £280, Dewsbury and Batley £169Dewsbury and Batley: £169Walsall and Bloxwich: £280Dewsbury and Batley: £169Walsall and Bloxwich: £282Dewsbury and Batley: £160Walsall and Bloxwich: £266

    £280£282£266Walsall and Bloxwich is higher£169£169£160

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Walsall and Bloxwich £257, Dewsbury and Batley £230Dewsbury and Batley: £230Walsall and Bloxwich: £257Dewsbury and Batley: £231Walsall and Bloxwich: £258Dewsbury and Batley: £218Walsall and Bloxwich: £244

    £257£258£244Walsall and Bloxwich is higher£230£231£218

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Walsall and Bloxwich £5.78, Dewsbury and Batley £5.27Dewsbury and Batley: £5.27Walsall and Bloxwich: £5.78Dewsbury and Batley: £5.29Walsall and Bloxwich: £5.80Dewsbury and Batley: £5.00Walsall and Bloxwich: £5.48

    £5.78£5.80£5.48Walsall and Bloxwich is higher£5.27£5.29£5.00

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Walsall and Bloxwich £9.59, Dewsbury and Batley £6.76Dewsbury and Batley: £6.76Walsall and Bloxwich: £9.59Dewsbury and Batley: £6.79Walsall and Bloxwich: £9.63Dewsbury and Batley: £6.41Walsall and Bloxwich: £9.10

    £9.59£9.63£9.10Walsall and Bloxwich is higher£6.76£6.79£6.41

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Walsall and Bloxwich £8.09, Dewsbury and Batley £5.82Dewsbury and Batley: £5.82Walsall and Bloxwich: £8.09Dewsbury and Batley: £5.84Walsall and Bloxwich: £8.12Dewsbury and Batley: £5.52Walsall and Bloxwich: £7.67

    £8.09£8.12£7.67Walsall and Bloxwich is higher£5.82£5.84£5.52

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Walsall and Bloxwich 126.2, Dewsbury and Batley 127.0Dewsbury and Batley: 127.0Walsall and Bloxwich: 126.2

    126.2Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count127.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Walsall and Bloxwich 27.7, Dewsbury and Batley 22.7Dewsbury and Batley: 22.7Walsall and Bloxwich: 27.7

    27.7Walsall and Bloxwich is higher22.7

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Walsall and Bloxwich 24.2, Dewsbury and Batley 20.5Dewsbury and Batley: 20.5Walsall and Bloxwich: 24.2

    24.2Walsall and Bloxwich is higher20.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Walsall and Bloxwich 93.6, Dewsbury and Batley 83.6Dewsbury and Batley: 83.6Walsall and Bloxwich: 93.6

    93.6Walsall and Bloxwich is higher83.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Walsall and Bloxwich 211.0, Dewsbury and Batley 197.8Dewsbury and Batley: 197.8Walsall and Bloxwich: 211.0

    211.0Walsall and Bloxwich is higher197.8

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Walsall and Bloxwich 34.8, Dewsbury and Batley 28.7Dewsbury and Batley: 28.7Walsall and Bloxwich: 34.8

    34.8Walsall and Bloxwich is higher28.7

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Walsall and Bloxwich and Dewsbury and Batley, per resident
MeasureWalsall and BloxwichDewsbury and BatleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,940£4,961£4,686£4,359£4,378£4,135Walsall and Bloxwich
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,676£1,683£1,590£1,646£1,653£1,561Walsall and Bloxwich
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,159£2,168£2,048£1,851£1,859£1,756Walsall and Bloxwich
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,422£1,428£1,349£1,437£1,443£1,363Dewsbury and Batley
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£126£127£120£105£105£99Walsall and Bloxwich
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£120£121£114£98£98£93Walsall and Bloxwich
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£7.26£7.29£6.89£6.03£6.06£5.72Walsall and Bloxwich
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£653£655£619£559£562£531Walsall and Bloxwich
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£164£165£155£129£129£122Walsall and Bloxwich
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£154£154£146£124£125£118Walsall and Bloxwich
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,732£1,740£1,643£1,485£1,491£1,409Walsall and Bloxwich
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£280£282£266£169£169£160Walsall and Bloxwich
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£257£258£244£230£231£218Walsall and Bloxwich
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.78£5.80£5.48£5.27£5.29£5.00Walsall and Bloxwich
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£9.59£9.63£9.10£6.76£6.79£6.41Walsall and Bloxwich
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.09£8.12£7.67£5.82£5.84£5.52Walsall and Bloxwich
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026126.2127.0Dewsbury and Batley
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202627.722.7Walsall and Bloxwich
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202624.220.5Walsall and Bloxwich
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202693.683.6Walsall and Bloxwich
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026211.0197.8Walsall and Bloxwich
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202634.828.7Walsall and Bloxwich

Total

Walsall and Bloxwich is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Dewsbury and Batley on 0. 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

Walsall and Bloxwich Dewsbury and Batley

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Walsall and Bloxwich £617.9m, Dewsbury and Batley £465.8mDewsbury and Batley: £465.8mWalsall and Bloxwich: £617.9mDewsbury and Batley: £467.8mWalsall and Bloxwich: £620.5mDewsbury and Batley: £441.8mWalsall and Bloxwich: £586.1m

    £617.9m£620.5m£586.1mWalsall and Bloxwich is higher£465.8m£467.8m£441.8m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Walsall and Bloxwich £209.6m, Dewsbury and Batley £175.8mDewsbury and Batley: £175.8mWalsall and Bloxwich: £209.6mDewsbury and Batley: £176.6mWalsall and Bloxwich: £210.5mDewsbury and Batley: £166.8mWalsall and Bloxwich: £198.8m

    £209.6m£210.5m£198.8mWalsall and Bloxwich is higher£175.8m£176.6m£166.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Walsall and Bloxwich £270.0m, Dewsbury and Batley £197.8mDewsbury and Batley: £197.8mWalsall and Bloxwich: £270.0mDewsbury and Batley: £198.7mWalsall and Bloxwich: £271.2mDewsbury and Batley: £187.6mWalsall and Bloxwich: £256.1m

    £270.0m£271.2m£256.1mWalsall and Bloxwich is higher£197.8m£198.7m£187.6m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Walsall and Bloxwich £177.9m, Dewsbury and Batley £153.5mDewsbury and Batley: £153.5mWalsall and Bloxwich: £177.9mDewsbury and Batley: £154.2mWalsall and Bloxwich: £178.6mDewsbury and Batley: £145.6mWalsall and Bloxwich: £168.7m

    £177.9m£178.6m£168.7mWalsall and Bloxwich is higherDepends on how you count£153.5m£154.2m£145.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Walsall and Bloxwich £15.8m, Dewsbury and Batley £11.2mDewsbury and Batley: £11.2mWalsall and Bloxwich: £15.8mDewsbury and Batley: £11.2mWalsall and Bloxwich: £15.9mDewsbury and Batley: £10.6mWalsall and Bloxwich: £15.0m

    £15.8m£15.9m£15.0mWalsall and Bloxwich is higher£11.2m£11.2m£10.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Walsall and Bloxwich £15.0m, Dewsbury and Batley £10.5mDewsbury and Batley: £10.5mWalsall and Bloxwich: £15.0mDewsbury and Batley: £10.5mWalsall and Bloxwich: £15.1mDewsbury and Batley: £9.9mWalsall and Bloxwich: £14.3m

    £15.0m£15.1m£14.3mWalsall and Bloxwich is higher£10.5m£10.5m£9.9m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Walsall and Bloxwich £0.91m, Dewsbury and Batley £0.64mDewsbury and Batley: £0.64mWalsall and Bloxwich: £0.91mDewsbury and Batley: £0.65mWalsall and Bloxwich: £0.91mDewsbury and Batley: £0.61mWalsall and Bloxwich: £0.86m

    £0.91m£0.91m£0.86mWalsall and Bloxwich is higher£0.64m£0.65m£0.61m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Walsall and Bloxwich £81.6m, Dewsbury and Batley £59.8mDewsbury and Batley: £59.8mWalsall and Bloxwich: £81.6mDewsbury and Batley: £60.0mWalsall and Bloxwich: £82.0mDewsbury and Batley: £56.7mWalsall and Bloxwich: £77.4m

    £81.6m£82.0m£77.4mWalsall and Bloxwich is higher£59.8m£60.0m£56.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Walsall and Bloxwich £20.5m, Dewsbury and Batley £13.7mDewsbury and Batley: £13.7mWalsall and Bloxwich: £20.5mDewsbury and Batley: £13.8mWalsall and Bloxwich: £20.6mDewsbury and Batley: £13.0mWalsall and Bloxwich: £19.4m

    £20.5m£20.6m£19.4mWalsall and Bloxwich is higher£13.7m£13.8m£13.0m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Walsall and Bloxwich £19.2m, Dewsbury and Batley £13.3mDewsbury and Batley: £13.3mWalsall and Bloxwich: £19.2mDewsbury and Batley: £13.3mWalsall and Bloxwich: £19.3mDewsbury and Batley: £12.6mWalsall and Bloxwich: £18.3m

    £19.2m£19.3m£18.3mWalsall and Bloxwich is higher£13.3m£13.3m£12.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Walsall and Bloxwich £216.7m, Dewsbury and Batley £158.7mDewsbury and Batley: £158.7mWalsall and Bloxwich: £216.7mDewsbury and Batley: £159.4mWalsall and Bloxwich: £217.6mDewsbury and Batley: £150.5mWalsall and Bloxwich: £205.5m

    £216.7m£217.6m£205.5mWalsall and Bloxwich is higher£158.7m£159.4m£150.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Walsall and Bloxwich £35.1m, Dewsbury and Batley £18.0mDewsbury and Batley: £18.0mWalsall and Bloxwich: £35.1mDewsbury and Batley: £18.1mWalsall and Bloxwich: £35.2mDewsbury and Batley: £17.1mWalsall and Bloxwich: £33.3m

    £35.1m£35.2m£33.3mWalsall and Bloxwich is higher£18.0m£18.1m£17.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Walsall and Bloxwich £32.2m, Dewsbury and Batley £24.6mDewsbury and Batley: £24.6mWalsall and Bloxwich: £32.2mDewsbury and Batley: £24.7mWalsall and Bloxwich: £32.3mDewsbury and Batley: £23.3mWalsall and Bloxwich: £30.5m

    £32.2m£32.3m£30.5mWalsall and Bloxwich is higher£24.6m£24.7m£23.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Walsall and Bloxwich £0.72m, Dewsbury and Batley £0.56mDewsbury and Batley: £0.56mWalsall and Bloxwich: £0.72mDewsbury and Batley: £0.57mWalsall and Bloxwich: £0.73mDewsbury and Batley: £0.53mWalsall and Bloxwich: £0.68m

    £0.72m£0.73m£0.68mWalsall and Bloxwich is higher£0.56m£0.57m£0.53m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Walsall and Bloxwich £1.2m, Dewsbury and Batley £0.72mDewsbury and Batley: £0.72mWalsall and Bloxwich: £1.2mDewsbury and Batley: £0.73mWalsall and Bloxwich: £1.2mDewsbury and Batley: £0.68mWalsall and Bloxwich: £1.1m

    £1.2m£1.2m£1.1mWalsall and Bloxwich is higher£0.72m£0.73m£0.68m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Walsall and Bloxwich £1.0m, Dewsbury and Batley £0.62mDewsbury and Batley: £0.62mWalsall and Bloxwich: £1.0mDewsbury and Batley: £0.62mWalsall and Bloxwich: £1.0mDewsbury and Batley: £0.59mWalsall and Bloxwich: £0.96m

    £1.0m£1.0m£0.96mWalsall and Bloxwich is higher£0.62m£0.62m£0.59m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Walsall and Bloxwich 15,780, Dewsbury and Batley 13,571Dewsbury and Batley: 13,571Walsall and Bloxwich: 15,780

    15,780Walsall and Bloxwich is higherDepends on how you count13,571

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Walsall and Bloxwich 3,470, Dewsbury and Batley 2,430Dewsbury and Batley: 2,430Walsall and Bloxwich: 3,470

    3,470Walsall and Bloxwich is higher2,430

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Walsall and Bloxwich 3,029, Dewsbury and Batley 2,194Dewsbury and Batley: 2,194Walsall and Bloxwich: 3,029

    3,029Walsall and Bloxwich is higher2,194

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Walsall and Bloxwich 11,706, Dewsbury and Batley 8,931Dewsbury and Batley: 8,931Walsall and Bloxwich: 11,706

    11,706Walsall and Bloxwich is higher8,931

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Walsall and Bloxwich 26,397, Dewsbury and Batley 21,135Dewsbury and Batley: 21,135Walsall and Bloxwich: 26,397

    26,397Walsall and Bloxwich is higher21,135

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Walsall and Bloxwich 4,353, Dewsbury and Batley 3,064Dewsbury and Batley: 3,064Walsall and Bloxwich: 4,353

    4,353Walsall and Bloxwich is higher3,064

Show the numbers
Walsall and Bloxwich and Dewsbury and Batley, total
MeasureWalsall and BloxwichDewsbury and BatleyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£617.9m£620.5m£586.1m£465.8m£467.8m£441.8mWalsall and Bloxwich
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£209.6m£210.5m£198.8m£175.8m£176.6m£166.8mWalsall and Bloxwich
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£270.0m£271.2m£256.1m£197.8m£198.7m£187.6mWalsall and Bloxwich
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£177.9m£178.6m£168.7m£153.5m£154.2m£145.6mWalsall and Bloxwich
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£15.8m£15.9m£15.0m£11.2m£11.2m£10.6mWalsall and Bloxwich
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.0m£15.1m£14.3m£10.5m£10.5m£9.9mWalsall and Bloxwich
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.91m£0.91m£0.86m£0.64m£0.65m£0.61mWalsall and Bloxwich
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£81.6m£82.0m£77.4m£59.8m£60.0m£56.7mWalsall and Bloxwich
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£20.5m£20.6m£19.4m£13.7m£13.8m£13.0mWalsall and Bloxwich
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£19.2m£19.3m£18.3m£13.3m£13.3m£12.6mWalsall and Bloxwich
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£216.7m£217.6m£205.5m£158.7m£159.4m£150.5mWalsall and Bloxwich
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£35.1m£35.2m£33.3m£18.0m£18.1m£17.1mWalsall and Bloxwich
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£32.2m£32.3m£30.5m£24.6m£24.7m£23.3mWalsall and Bloxwich
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.72m£0.73m£0.68m£0.56m£0.57m£0.53mWalsall and Bloxwich
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.2m£1.2m£1.1m£0.72m£0.73m£0.68mWalsall and Bloxwich
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.0m£1.0m£0.96m£0.62m£0.62m£0.59mWalsall and Bloxwich
State Pensiontotal, March 202615,78013,571Walsall and Bloxwich
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,4702,430Walsall and Bloxwich
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,0292,194Walsall and Bloxwich
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202611,7068,931Walsall and Bloxwich
Universal Credittotal, May 202626,39721,135Walsall and Bloxwich
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20264,3533,064Walsall and Bloxwich

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.