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Welwyn Hatfield and Leeds South West and Morley
Welwyn Hatfield is higher than Leeds South West and Morley on 4 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 2 of 22 per resident and 12 of 22 in total.
On 10 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
Welwyn Hatfield is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Leeds South West and Morley 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
Welwyn Hatfield Leeds South West and Morley
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,807£3,823£3,611Leeds South West and Morley is higherDepends on how you count£4,092£4,110£3,882
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,004£13,059£12,335Leeds South West and Morley is higherDepends on how you count£13,035£13,091£12,365
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,783£1,790£1,691Leeds South West and Morley is higherDepends on how you count£1,891£1,899£1,794
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,824£11,874£11,216Leeds South West and Morley is higherDepends on how you count£11,877£11,927£11,266
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£432£434£410Welwyn Hatfield is higherDepends on how you count£408£410£387
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£724£728£687Welwyn Hatfield is higherDepends on how you count£723£726£686
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£23£23£22Leeds South West and Morley is higher£28£28£26
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£343£344£325Leeds South West and Morley is higher£461£463£437
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£119£120£113Leeds South West and Morley is higherDepends on how you count£123£123£117
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£81£81£76Leeds South West and Morley is higher£101£101£96
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,472£1,479£1,397Welwyn Hatfield is higher£1,420£1,426£1,347
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£257£258£244Welwyn Hatfield is higher£179£180£170
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£218£219£206Leeds South West and Morley is higher£353£355£335
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.01£7.04£6.65Leeds South West and Morley is higher£10£10£9.74
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.10£5.12£4.84Leeds South West and Morley is higher£6.44£6.47£6.11
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.19£5.21£4.92Leeds South West and Morley is higher£8.32£8.35£7.89
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,011.3Leeds South West and Morley is higherDepends on how you count1,034.8
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
91.8Leeds South West and Morley is higher108.0
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
149.9Leeds South West and Morley is higherDepends on how you count153.4
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
52.6Leeds South West and Morley is higher70.0
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
157.2Leeds South West and Morley is higherDepends on how you count176.2
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
18.0Leeds South West and Morley is higher22.7
Show the numbers
| Measure | Welwyn Hatfield | Leeds South West and Morley | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,807£3,823£3,611 | £4,092£4,110£3,882 | Leeds South West and Morley |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,004£13,059£12,335 | £13,035£13,091£12,365 | Leeds South West and Morley |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,783£1,790£1,691 | £1,891£1,899£1,794 | Leeds South West and Morley |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,824£11,874£11,216 | £11,877£11,927£11,266 | Leeds South West and Morley |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £432£434£410 | £408£410£387 | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £724£728£687 | £723£726£686 | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £23£23£22 | £28£28£26 | Leeds South West and Morley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £343£344£325 | £461£463£437 | Leeds South West and Morley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £119£120£113 | £123£123£117 | Leeds South West and Morley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £81£81£76 | £101£101£96 | Leeds South West and Morley |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,472£1,479£1,397 | £1,420£1,426£1,347 | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £257£258£244 | £179£180£170 | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £218£219£206 | £353£355£335 | Leeds South West and Morley |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.01£7.04£6.65 | £10£10£9.74 | Leeds South West and Morley |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.10£5.12£4.84 | £6.44£6.47£6.11 | Leeds South West and Morley |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.19£5.21£4.92 | £8.32£8.35£7.89 | Leeds South West and Morley |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,011.3 | 1,034.8 | Leeds South West and Morley |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 91.8 | 108.0 | Leeds South West and Morley |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 149.9 | 153.4 | Leeds South West and Morley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 52.6 | 70.0 | Leeds South West and Morley |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 157.2 | 176.2 | Leeds South West and Morley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 18.0 | 22.7 | Leeds South West and Morley |
Per resident
Welwyn Hatfield is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Leeds South West and Morley 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
Welwyn Hatfield Leeds South West and Morley
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,807£3,823£3,611Leeds South West and Morley is higherDepends on how you count£4,092£4,110£3,882
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,914£1,922£1,816Leeds South West and Morley is higherDepends on how you count£2,111£2,120£2,003
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,169£1,174£1,108Leeds South West and Morley is higherDepends on how you count£1,210£1,215£1,148
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,741£1,748£1,651Leeds South West and Morley is higherDepends on how you count£1,924£1,932£1,825
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£64£64£60Leeds South West and Morley is higherDepends on how you count£66£66£63
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£107£107£101Leeds South West and Morley is higherDepends on how you count£117£118£111
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£3.39£3.41£3.22Leeds South West and Morley is higher£4.47£4.49£4.24
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£343£344£325Leeds South West and Morley is higher£461£463£437
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£119£120£113Leeds South West and Morley is higherDepends on how you count£123£123£117
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£53£53£50Leeds South West and Morley is higher£65£65£61
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£965£969£915Welwyn Hatfield is higher£909£913£862
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£257£258£244Welwyn Hatfield is higher£179£180£170
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£143£143£135Leeds South West and Morley is higher£226£227£214
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.60£4.62£4.36Leeds South West and Morley is higher£6.57£6.60£6.23
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.34£3.36£3.17Leeds South West and Morley is higher£4.12£4.14£3.91
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.19£5.21£4.92Leeds South West and Morley is higher£8.32£8.35£7.89
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
148.9Leeds South West and Morley is higherDepends on how you count167.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
13.5Leeds South West and Morley is higher17.5
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
22.1Leeds South West and Morley is higherDepends on how you count24.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
52.6Leeds South West and Morley is higher70.0
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
103.1Leeds South West and Morley is higherDepends on how you count112.7
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
11.8Leeds South West and Morley is higher14.5
Show the numbers
| Measure | Welwyn Hatfield | Leeds South West and Morley | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,807£3,823£3,611 | £4,092£4,110£3,882 | Leeds South West and Morley |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,914£1,922£1,816 | £2,111£2,120£2,003 | Leeds South West and Morley |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,169£1,174£1,108 | £1,210£1,215£1,148 | Leeds South West and Morley |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,741£1,748£1,651 | £1,924£1,932£1,825 | Leeds South West and Morley |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £64£64£60 | £66£66£63 | Leeds South West and Morley |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £107£107£101 | £117£118£111 | Leeds South West and Morley |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £3.39£3.41£3.22 | £4.47£4.49£4.24 | Leeds South West and Morley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £343£344£325 | £461£463£437 | Leeds South West and Morley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £119£120£113 | £123£123£117 | Leeds South West and Morley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £53£53£50 | £65£65£61 | Leeds South West and Morley |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £965£969£915 | £909£913£862 | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £257£258£244 | £179£180£170 | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £143£143£135 | £226£227£214 | Leeds South West and Morley |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.60£4.62£4.36 | £6.57£6.60£6.23 | Leeds South West and Morley |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.34£3.36£3.17 | £4.12£4.14£3.91 | Leeds South West and Morley |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.19£5.21£4.92 | £8.32£8.35£7.89 | Leeds South West and Morley |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 148.9 | 167.6 | Leeds South West and Morley |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 13.5 | 17.5 | Leeds South West and Morley |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 22.1 | 24.9 | Leeds South West and Morley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 52.6 | 70.0 | Leeds South West and Morley |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 103.1 | 112.7 | Leeds South West and Morley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 11.8 | 14.5 | Leeds South West and Morley |
Total
Welwyn Hatfield is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Leeds South West and Morley 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
Welwyn Hatfield Leeds South West and Morley
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£444.9m£446.8m£422.0mWelwyn Hatfield is higherDepends on how you count£402.7m£404.4m£382.0m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£223.7m£224.7m£212.2mWelwyn Hatfield is higherDepends on how you count£207.8m£208.7m£197.1m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£136.6m£137.2m£129.6mWelwyn Hatfield is higherDepends on how you count£119.1m£119.6m£112.9m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£203.4m£204.3m£193.0mWelwyn Hatfield is higherDepends on how you count£189.3m£190.1m£179.6m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£7.4m£7.5m£7.1mWelwyn Hatfield is higherDepends on how you count£6.5m£6.5m£6.2m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£12.5m£12.5m£11.8mWelwyn Hatfield is higherDepends on how you count£11.5m£11.6m£10.9m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.40m£0.40m£0.38mLeeds South West and Morley is higher£0.44m£0.44m£0.42m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£40.0m£40.2m£38.0mLeeds South West and Morley is higher£45.4m£45.5m£43.0m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.9m£14.0m£13.2mWelwyn Hatfield is higherDepends on how you count£12.1m£12.1m£11.5m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£6.2m£6.2m£5.9mLeeds South West and Morley is higher£6.4m£6.4m£6.0m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£112.8m£113.3m£107.0mWelwyn Hatfield is higher£89.4m£89.8m£84.8m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£30.0m£30.1m£28.5mWelwyn Hatfield is higher£17.6m£17.7m£16.7m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£16.7m£16.7m£15.8mLeeds South West and Morley is higher£22.2m£22.3m£21.1m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.54m£0.54m£0.51mLeeds South West and Morley is higher£0.65m£0.65m£0.61m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.39m£0.39m£0.37mLeeds South West and Morley is higher£0.41m£0.41m£0.38m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.61m£0.61m£0.57mLeeds South West and Morley is higher£0.82m£0.82m£0.78m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
17,400Welwyn Hatfield is higherDepends on how you count16,494
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,580Leeds South West and Morley is higher1,722
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,579Welwyn Hatfield is higherDepends on how you count2,445
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
6,146Leeds South West and Morley is higher6,889
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
12,046Welwyn Hatfield is higherDepends on how you count11,093
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,376Leeds South West and Morley is higher1,431
Show the numbers
| Measure | Welwyn Hatfield | Leeds South West and Morley | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £444.9m£446.8m£422.0m | £402.7m£404.4m£382.0m | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £223.7m£224.7m£212.2m | £207.8m£208.7m£197.1m | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £136.6m£137.2m£129.6m | £119.1m£119.6m£112.9m | Welwyn Hatfield |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £203.4m£204.3m£193.0m | £189.3m£190.1m£179.6m | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £7.4m£7.5m£7.1m | £6.5m£6.5m£6.2m | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £12.5m£12.5m£11.8m | £11.5m£11.6m£10.9m | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.40m£0.40m£0.38m | £0.44m£0.44m£0.42m | Leeds South West and Morley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £40.0m£40.2m£38.0m | £45.4m£45.5m£43.0m | Leeds South West and Morley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.9m£14.0m£13.2m | £12.1m£12.1m£11.5m | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £6.2m£6.2m£5.9m | £6.4m£6.4m£6.0m | Leeds South West and Morley |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £112.8m£113.3m£107.0m | £89.4m£89.8m£84.8m | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £30.0m£30.1m£28.5m | £17.6m£17.7m£16.7m | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £16.7m£16.7m£15.8m | £22.2m£22.3m£21.1m | Leeds South West and Morley |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.54m£0.54m£0.51m | £0.65m£0.65m£0.61m | Leeds South West and Morley |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.39m£0.39m£0.37m | £0.41m£0.41m£0.38m | Leeds South West and Morley |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.61m£0.61m£0.57m | £0.82m£0.82m£0.78m | Leeds South West and Morley |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 17,400 | 16,494 | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,580 | 1,722 | Leeds South West and Morley |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,579 | 2,445 | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 6,146 | 6,889 | Leeds South West and Morley |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 12,046 | 11,093 | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,376 | 1,431 | Leeds South West and Morley |
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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