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West Bromwich and Dudley

114,660 and 104,687 residents (mid-2024).

West Bromwich is higher than Dudley on 6 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 5 of 22 per resident and 10 of 22 in total.

On 8 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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Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

West Bromwich is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Dudley on 16. 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

West Bromwich Dudley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: West Bromwich £4,308, Dudley £4,770Dudley: £4,770West Bromwich: £4,308Dudley: £4,790West Bromwich: £4,327Dudley: £4,525West Bromwich: £4,087

    £4,308£4,327£4,087Dudley is higher£4,770£4,790£4,525

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: West Bromwich £13,086, Dudley £13,261Dudley: £13,261West Bromwich: £13,086Dudley: £13,318West Bromwich: £13,141Dudley: £12,579West Bromwich: £12,412

    £13,086£13,141£12,412Dudley is higher£13,261£13,318£12,579

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: West Bromwich £2,460, Dudley £2,683Dudley: £2,683West Bromwich: £2,460Dudley: £2,694West Bromwich: £2,471Dudley: £2,544West Bromwich: £2,334

    £2,460£2,471£2,334Dudley is higherDepends on how you count£2,683£2,694£2,544

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: West Bromwich £11,198, Dudley £11,629Dudley: £11,629West Bromwich: £11,198Dudley: £11,678West Bromwich: £11,245Dudley: £11,030West Bromwich: £10,622

    £11,198£11,245£10,622Dudley is higher£11,629£11,678£11,030

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: West Bromwich £871, Dudley £639Dudley: £639West Bromwich: £871Dudley: £642West Bromwich: £875Dudley: £606West Bromwich: £826

    £871£875£826West Bromwich is higher£639£642£606

  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: West Bromwich £971, Dudley £953Dudley: £953West Bromwich: £971Dudley: £957West Bromwich: £975Dudley: £904West Bromwich: £921

    £971£975£921West Bromwich is higherDepends on how you count£953£957£904

  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: West Bromwich £46, Dudley £40Dudley: £40West Bromwich: £46Dudley: £41West Bromwich: £46Dudley: £38West Bromwich: £44

    £46£46£44West Bromwich is higher£40£41£38

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: West Bromwich £526, Dudley £588Dudley: £588West Bromwich: £526Dudley: £590West Bromwich: £528Dudley: £557West Bromwich: £498

    £526£528£498Dudley is higher£588£590£557

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: West Bromwich £125, Dudley £149Dudley: £149West Bromwich: £125Dudley: £150West Bromwich: £125Dudley: £141West Bromwich: £118

    £125£125£118Dudley is higher£149£150£141

  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: West Bromwich £155, Dudley £196Dudley: £196West Bromwich: £155Dudley: £197West Bromwich: £156Dudley: £186West Bromwich: £147

    £155£156£147Dudley is higher£196£197£186

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: West Bromwich £1,950, Dudley £2,122Dudley: £2,122West Bromwich: £1,950Dudley: £2,131West Bromwich: £1,959Dudley: £2,013West Bromwich: £1,850

    £1,950£1,959£1,850Dudley is higherDepends on how you count£2,122£2,131£2,013

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: West Bromwich £193, Dudley £197Dudley: £197West Bromwich: £193Dudley: £198West Bromwich: £194Dudley: £187West Bromwich: £183

    £193£194£183Dudley is higherDepends on how you count£197£198£187

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: West Bromwich £333, Dudley £338Dudley: £338West Bromwich: £333Dudley: £340West Bromwich: £334Dudley: £321West Bromwich: £316

    £333£334£316Dudley is higherDepends on how you count£338£340£321

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: West Bromwich £11, Dudley £15Dudley: £15West Bromwich: £11Dudley: £15West Bromwich: £12Dudley: £14West Bromwich: £11

    £11£12£11Dudley is higher£15£15£14

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: West Bromwich £11, Dudley £12Dudley: £12West Bromwich: £11Dudley: £12West Bromwich: £11Dudley: £11West Bromwich: £10

    £11£11£10Dudley is higherDepends on how you count£12£12£11

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: West Bromwich £7.26, Dudley £6.95Dudley: £6.95West Bromwich: £7.26Dudley: £6.98West Bromwich: £7.29Dudley: £6.59West Bromwich: £6.89

    £7.26£7.29£6.89West Bromwich is higher£6.95£6.98£6.59

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: West Bromwich 977.1, Dudley 994.6Dudley: 994.6West Bromwich: 977.1

    977.1Dudley is higher994.6

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: West Bromwich 172.6, Dudley 151.0Dudley: 151.0West Bromwich: 172.6

    172.6West Bromwich is higher151.0

  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: West Bromwich 191.1, Dudley 190.1Dudley: 190.1West Bromwich: 191.1

    191.1West Bromwich is higherDepends on how you count190.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: West Bromwich 75.1, Dudley 83.8Dudley: 83.8West Bromwich: 75.1

    75.1Dudley is higher83.8

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: West Bromwich 248.0, Dudley 261.9Dudley: 261.9West Bromwich: 248.0

    248.0Dudley is higherDepends on how you count261.9

  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: West Bromwich 34.7, Dudley 43.8Dudley: 43.8West Bromwich: 34.7

    34.7Dudley is higher43.8

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West Bromwich and Dudley, per person in the age group
MeasureWest BromwichDudleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,308£4,327£4,087£4,770£4,790£4,525Dudley
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,086£13,141£12,412£13,261£13,318£12,579Dudley
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,460£2,471£2,334£2,683£2,694£2,544Dudley
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,198£11,245£10,622£11,629£11,678£11,030Dudley
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£871£875£826£639£642£606West Bromwich
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£971£975£921£953£957£904West Bromwich
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£46£46£44£40£41£38West Bromwich
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£526£528£498£588£590£557Dudley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£125£125£118£149£150£141Dudley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£155£156£147£196£197£186Dudley
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,950£1,959£1,850£2,122£2,131£2,013Dudley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£193£194£183£197£198£187Dudley
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£333£334£316£338£340£321Dudley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£11£12£11£15£15£14Dudley
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£11£11£10£12£12£11Dudley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.26£7.29£6.89£6.95£6.98£6.59West Bromwich
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026977.1994.6Dudley
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026172.6151.0West Bromwich
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026191.1190.1West Bromwich
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202675.183.8Dudley
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026248.0261.9Dudley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202634.743.8Dudley

Per resident

West Bromwich is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Dudley on 17. 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

West Bromwich Dudley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: West Bromwich £4,308, Dudley £4,770Dudley: £4,770West Bromwich: £4,308Dudley: £4,790West Bromwich: £4,327Dudley: £4,525West Bromwich: £4,087

    £4,308£4,327£4,087Dudley is higher£4,770£4,790£4,525

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: West Bromwich £1,899, Dudley £2,171Dudley: £2,171West Bromwich: £1,899Dudley: £2,180West Bromwich: £1,908Dudley: £2,059West Bromwich: £1,802

    £1,899£1,908£1,802Dudley is higher£2,171£2,180£2,059

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: West Bromwich £1,558, Dudley £1,659Dudley: £1,659West Bromwich: £1,558Dudley: £1,666West Bromwich: £1,565Dudley: £1,574West Bromwich: £1,478

    £1,558£1,565£1,478Dudley is higherDepends on how you count£1,659£1,666£1,574

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: West Bromwich £1,625, Dudley £1,904Dudley: £1,904West Bromwich: £1,625Dudley: £1,912West Bromwich: £1,632Dudley: £1,806West Bromwich: £1,542

    £1,625£1,632£1,542Dudley is higher£1,904£1,912£1,806

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: West Bromwich £126, Dudley £105Dudley: £105West Bromwich: £126Dudley: £105West Bromwich: £127Dudley: £99West Bromwich: £120

    £126£127£120West Bromwich 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: West Bromwich £141, Dudley £156Dudley: £156West Bromwich: £141Dudley: £157West Bromwich: £142Dudley: £148West Bromwich: £134

    £141£142£134Dudley is higherDepends on how you count£156£157£148

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: West Bromwich £6.72, Dudley £6.62Dudley: £6.62West Bromwich: £6.72Dudley: £6.65West Bromwich: £6.74Dudley: £6.28West Bromwich: £6.37

    £6.72£6.74£6.37West Bromwich is higher£6.62£6.65£6.28

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: West Bromwich £526, Dudley £588Dudley: £588West Bromwich: £526Dudley: £590West Bromwich: £528Dudley: £557West Bromwich: £498

    £526£528£498Dudley is higher£588£590£557

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: West Bromwich £125, Dudley £149Dudley: £149West Bromwich: £125Dudley: £150West Bromwich: £125Dudley: £141West Bromwich: £118

    £125£125£118Dudley is higher£149£150£141

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: West Bromwich £98, Dudley £121Dudley: £121West Bromwich: £98Dudley: £122West Bromwich: £99Dudley: £115West Bromwich: £93

    £98£99£93Dudley is higher£121£122£115

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: West Bromwich £1,235, Dudley £1,312Dudley: £1,312West Bromwich: £1,235Dudley: £1,318West Bromwich: £1,241Dudley: £1,245West Bromwich: £1,172

    £1,235£1,241£1,172Dudley is higherDepends on how you count£1,312£1,318£1,245

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: West Bromwich £193, Dudley £197Dudley: £197West Bromwich: £193Dudley: £198West Bromwich: £194Dudley: £187West Bromwich: £183

    £193£194£183Dudley is higherDepends on how you count£197£198£187

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: West Bromwich £211, Dudley £209Dudley: £209West Bromwich: £211Dudley: £210West Bromwich: £212Dudley: £198West Bromwich: £200

    £211£212£200West Bromwich is higherDepends on how you count£209£210£198

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: West Bromwich £7.27, Dudley £9.00Dudley: £9.00West Bromwich: £7.27Dudley: £9.04West Bromwich: £7.31Dudley: £8.54West Bromwich: £6.90

    £7.27£7.31£6.90Dudley is higher£9.00£9.04£8.54

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: West Bromwich £6.76, Dudley £7.28Dudley: £7.28West Bromwich: £6.76Dudley: £7.32West Bromwich: £6.79Dudley: £6.91West Bromwich: £6.41

    £6.76£6.79£6.41Dudley is higherDepends on how you count£7.28£7.32£6.91

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: West Bromwich £7.26, Dudley £6.95Dudley: £6.95West Bromwich: £7.26Dudley: £6.98West Bromwich: £7.29Dudley: £6.59West Bromwich: £6.89

    £7.26£7.29£6.89West Bromwich is higher£6.95£6.98£6.59

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: West Bromwich 141.8, Dudley 162.8Dudley: 162.8West Bromwich: 141.8

    141.8Dudley is higher162.8

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: West Bromwich 25.1, Dudley 24.7Dudley: 24.7West Bromwich: 25.1

    25.1West Bromwich is higher24.7

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: West Bromwich 27.7, Dudley 31.1Dudley: 31.1West Bromwich: 27.7

    27.7Dudley is higherDepends on how you count31.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: West Bromwich 75.1, Dudley 83.8Dudley: 83.8West Bromwich: 75.1

    75.1Dudley is higher83.8

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: West Bromwich 157.1, Dudley 162.0Dudley: 162.0West Bromwich: 157.1

    157.1Dudley is higherDepends on how you count162.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: West Bromwich 22.0, Dudley 27.1Dudley: 27.1West Bromwich: 22.0

    22.0Dudley is higher27.1

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West Bromwich and Dudley, per resident
MeasureWest BromwichDudleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,308£4,327£4,087£4,770£4,790£4,525Dudley
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,899£1,908£1,802£2,171£2,180£2,059Dudley
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,558£1,565£1,478£1,659£1,666£1,574Dudley
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,625£1,632£1,542£1,904£1,912£1,806Dudley
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£126£127£120£105£105£99West Bromwich
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£141£142£134£156£157£148Dudley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.72£6.74£6.37£6.62£6.65£6.28West Bromwich
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£526£528£498£588£590£557Dudley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£125£125£118£149£150£141Dudley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£98£99£93£121£122£115Dudley
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,235£1,241£1,172£1,312£1,318£1,245Dudley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£193£194£183£197£198£187Dudley
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£211£212£200£209£210£198West Bromwich
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£7.27£7.31£6.90£9.00£9.04£8.54Dudley
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£6.76£6.79£6.41£7.28£7.32£6.91Dudley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.26£7.29£6.89£6.95£6.98£6.59West Bromwich
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026141.8162.8Dudley
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202625.124.7West Bromwich
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202627.731.1Dudley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202675.183.8Dudley
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026157.1162.0Dudley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.027.1Dudley

Total

West Bromwich is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Dudley on 12. 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

West Bromwich Dudley

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: West Bromwich £494.0m, Dudley £499.4mDudley: £499.4mWest Bromwich: £494.0mDudley: £501.5mWest Bromwich: £496.1mDudley: £473.7mWest Bromwich: £468.6m

    £494.0m£496.1m£468.6mDudley is higher£499.4m£501.5m£473.7m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: West Bromwich £217.8m, Dudley £227.3mDudley: £227.3mWest Bromwich: £217.8mDudley: £228.2mWest Bromwich: £218.7mDudley: £215.6mWest Bromwich: £206.6m

    £217.8m£218.7m£206.6mDudley is higher£227.3m£228.2m£215.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: West Bromwich £178.7m, Dudley £173.7mDudley: £173.7mWest Bromwich: £178.7mDudley: £174.4mWest Bromwich: £179.4mDudley: £164.7mWest Bromwich: £169.5m

    £178.7m£179.4m£169.5mWest Bromwich is higherDepends on how you count£173.7m£174.4m£164.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: West Bromwich £186.4m, Dudley £199.3mDudley: £199.3mWest Bromwich: £186.4mDudley: £200.1mWest Bromwich: £187.2mDudley: £189.0mWest Bromwich: £176.8m

    £186.4m£187.2m£176.8mDudley is higher£199.3m£200.1m£189.0m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: West Bromwich £14.5m, Dudley £11.0mDudley: £11.0mWest Bromwich: £14.5mDudley: £11.0mWest Bromwich: £14.6mDudley: £10.4mWest Bromwich: £13.8m

    £14.5m£14.6m£13.8mWest Bromwich is higher£11.0m£11.0m£10.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: West Bromwich £16.2m, Dudley £16.3mDudley: £16.3mWest Bromwich: £16.2mDudley: £16.4mWest Bromwich: £16.2mDudley: £15.5mWest Bromwich: £15.3m

    £16.2m£16.2m£15.3mDudley is higherDepends on how you count£16.3m£16.4m£15.5m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: West Bromwich £0.77m, Dudley £0.69mDudley: £0.69mWest Bromwich: £0.77mDudley: £0.70mWest Bromwich: £0.77mDudley: £0.66mWest Bromwich: £0.73m

    £0.77m£0.77m£0.73mWest Bromwich is higher£0.69m£0.70m£0.66m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: West Bromwich £60.3m, Dudley £61.5mDudley: £61.5mWest Bromwich: £60.3mDudley: £61.8mWest Bromwich: £60.5mDudley: £58.3mWest Bromwich: £57.2m

    £60.3m£60.5m£57.2mDudley is higher£61.5m£61.8m£58.3m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: West Bromwich £14.3m, Dudley £15.6mDudley: £15.6mWest Bromwich: £14.3mDudley: £15.7mWest Bromwich: £14.3mDudley: £14.8mWest Bromwich: £13.5m

    £14.3m£14.3m£13.5mDudley is higher£15.6m£15.7m£14.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: West Bromwich £11.3m, Dudley £12.7mDudley: £12.7mWest Bromwich: £11.3mDudley: £12.7mWest Bromwich: £11.3mDudley: £12.0mWest Bromwich: £10.7m

    £11.3m£11.3m£10.7mDudley is higher£12.7m£12.7m£12.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: West Bromwich £141.6m, Dudley £137.4mDudley: £137.4mWest Bromwich: £141.6mDudley: £138.0mWest Bromwich: £142.2mDudley: £130.3mWest Bromwich: £134.4m

    £141.6m£142.2m£134.4mWest Bromwich is higherDepends on how you count£137.4m£138.0m£130.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: West Bromwich £22.2m, Dudley £20.6mDudley: £20.6mWest Bromwich: £22.2mDudley: £20.7mWest Bromwich: £22.3mDudley: £19.5mWest Bromwich: £21.0m

    £22.2m£22.3m£21.0mWest Bromwich is higherDepends on how you count£20.6m£20.7m£19.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: West Bromwich £24.2m, Dudley £21.9mDudley: £21.9mWest Bromwich: £24.2mDudley: £22.0mWest Bromwich: £24.3mDudley: £20.8mWest Bromwich: £22.9m

    £24.2m£24.3m£22.9mWest Bromwich is higherDepends on how you count£21.9m£22.0m£20.8m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: West Bromwich £0.83m, Dudley £0.94mDudley: £0.94mWest Bromwich: £0.83mDudley: £0.95mWest Bromwich: £0.84mDudley: £0.89mWest Bromwich: £0.79m

    £0.83m£0.84m£0.79mDudley is higher£0.94m£0.95m£0.89m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: West Bromwich £0.78m, Dudley £0.76mDudley: £0.76mWest Bromwich: £0.78mDudley: £0.77mWest Bromwich: £0.78mDudley: £0.72mWest Bromwich: £0.74m

    £0.78m£0.78m£0.74mWest Bromwich is higherDepends on how you count£0.76m£0.77m£0.72m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: West Bromwich £0.83m, Dudley £0.73mDudley: £0.73mWest Bromwich: £0.83mDudley: £0.73mWest Bromwich: £0.84mDudley: £0.69mWest Bromwich: £0.79m

    £0.83m£0.84m£0.79mWest Bromwich is higher£0.73m£0.73m£0.69m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: West Bromwich 16,262, Dudley 17,045Dudley: 17,045West Bromwich: 16,262

    16,262Dudley is higher17,045

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: West Bromwich 2,873, Dudley 2,588Dudley: 2,588West Bromwich: 2,873

    2,873West Bromwich is higher2,588

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: West Bromwich 3,180, Dudley 3,258Dudley: 3,258West Bromwich: 3,180

    3,180Dudley is higherDepends on how you count3,258

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: West Bromwich 8,615, Dudley 8,770Dudley: 8,770West Bromwich: 8,615

    8,615Dudley is higher8,770

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: West Bromwich 18,011, Dudley 16,957Dudley: 16,957West Bromwich: 18,011

    18,011West Bromwich is higherDepends on how you count16,957

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: West Bromwich 2,523, Dudley 2,837Dudley: 2,837West Bromwich: 2,523

    2,523Dudley is higher2,837

Show the numbers
West Bromwich and Dudley, total
MeasureWest BromwichDudleyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£494.0m£496.1m£468.6m£499.4m£501.5m£473.7mDudley
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£217.8m£218.7m£206.6m£227.3m£228.2m£215.6mDudley
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£178.7m£179.4m£169.5m£173.7m£174.4m£164.7mWest Bromwich
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£186.4m£187.2m£176.8m£199.3m£200.1m£189.0mDudley
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£14.5m£14.6m£13.8m£11.0m£11.0m£10.4mWest Bromwich
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.2m£16.2m£15.3m£16.3m£16.4m£15.5mDudley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.77m£0.77m£0.73m£0.69m£0.70m£0.66mWest Bromwich
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£60.3m£60.5m£57.2m£61.5m£61.8m£58.3mDudley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.3m£14.3m£13.5m£15.6m£15.7m£14.8mDudley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.3m£11.3m£10.7m£12.7m£12.7m£12.0mDudley
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£141.6m£142.2m£134.4m£137.4m£138.0m£130.3mWest Bromwich
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£22.2m£22.3m£21.0m£20.6m£20.7m£19.5mWest Bromwich
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£24.2m£24.3m£22.9m£21.9m£22.0m£20.8mWest Bromwich
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.83m£0.84m£0.79m£0.94m£0.95m£0.89mDudley
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.78m£0.78m£0.74m£0.76m£0.77m£0.72mWest Bromwich
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.83m£0.84m£0.79m£0.73m£0.73m£0.69mWest Bromwich
State Pensiontotal, March 202616,26217,045Dudley
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,8732,588West Bromwich
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,1803,258Dudley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,6158,770Dudley
Universal Credittotal, May 202618,01116,957West Bromwich
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,5232,837Dudley

Sources

Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.

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  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.
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